Prayer Marathon During Trial Sparks Large Courtroom Turnout
A round the clock prayer marathon by Shenandoahan Church members accompanies a trial challenging Florida public school Bible reading. Circuit Judge J Fritz Gordon presides over two companion suits as a large crowd floods a larger courtroom. The protest includes agnostic backers from the Florida Civil Liberties Union and Jewish and Unitarian groups seeking to bar religious activities in schools.
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Florida
Shenandoahan Church
U.S. Supreme Court
Esses
J. Fritz Gordon
Harlow Chamberlin
Civil Lberte Union
Webster’s Dictionary
Mrs Ebert to Speak at Handley Library Story Hour
Mrs Harry W Ebert Jr will be the next storyteller at the Handley Library story hour sponsored by the Women s Civic League and the Winchester Branch of AAUW Seen Thursday at 10 30 a m Attended by 77 children last week Mrs J M Damron and Mrs Robert Kern will assist Mrs Ebert this week
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Harry W. Ebert, Jr
Igi
Handley Library
Ebert
Hawthorn Othe
Story of the
Women’s Civic League
Winchester
American Association of University Women
J. M. Damron
Robert Kern
Pronunciation Guide for Maniac
A brief note explains the correct pronunciation mani ac as three syllables may ni ack and cautions against saying main yack. The guidance emphasizes proper enunciation.
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Maniac
Mainyack
John H. Jordan Joins Christ Church as Assistant Rector
The Rev. John H. Jordan arrives as assistant rector of Christ Church Richmond after two years as St. Stephens Episcopal Curate in Richmond. A Kirkwood Missouri native and VMI and Virginia Theological Seminary graduate, he will lead youth groups and the Servers Guild while aiding Rector W. Holt Louder in pastoral duties. Local records show this is Christ Church’s first assistant rector in 226 years aside from historic exceptions.
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John H. Jordan
St. Stephens Episcopal Church
Richmond
Christ Church
Kirkwood
Jordan
VMI
Virginia Theological Seminary
Alexandria
St. Stephens
Episcopal Church
W. Holt Louder
Frederick Par
Souder
Alexander Balmain
Frederick Parish
William Meade
Meade
Clark County
Academy Dro mp Schedule For Next Year
Prospective students at John S. Mosby Academy should visit the Virginia Gentleman Restaurant or call the school office to arrange next year classes. Headmaster Glenn E. Sanderlin asks students to list desired subjects. New membership cards for the Warren County Educational Foundation are available to join. Only children of Foundation members may attend the Academy. Students from last year may sell their textbooks at the office.
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Front Royal
John S. Mosby Academy
Virginia Gentleman
Glenn E. Sanderlin
Office of the Academy
Warren County Educational Foundation
Foundatin
Daily Across and Down Puzzle Clues Set
A numbered puzzle list of across and down clues covering a smithy fire residu narcotic fit out and various descriptive terms. Includes entire clue series with definitions and wordplay for a standard newspaper crossword format.
Crossword Clue Pack Dictates Puzzle Fill
A trimmed crossword clue set hints at answers like Peruvian Indian near 38 40 41 42 and mined material. The brief entries suggest a thematic fill with definitions for close and bestowed in a compact puzzle style.
Caravanners Plan Second Warren Rally
The Wally Byam Caravanners vote to hold a second Apple Blossom Rally in Front Royal next year with owners of over 100 travel trailers approving. The first East Coast rally occurred during the Apple Blossom Festival at Bing Cross Stadium, drawing attendees from Winchester and Marshall officials.
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Front Royal
Wally Byam Caravanners
Bing Cross Stadium
Winchester
Warren Chamber of Commerce
Nolen Hughes
Marshall
Winchester Frederick Chamber Picnic Set for August 24
The Winchester Frederick County Chamber of Commerce plans its second annual picnic chaired by Arlie C. Long. The event kicks off at 4 p.m. on August 24 at the Kiwanis Shelter with games, children’s activities, a catered supper, and post dinner contests led by Henry Lowry, Kenneth Patton, Bernard Groves, Joe Pasquale, and others. Tickets go on sale after August 1.
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Winchester - Frederick County
Chamber
Long
Henry Lowry
Kenneth Patton
Kiwanis
Bernard Groves
Joe Pasquale
Riders Start To Retrace Pony Express Route
In Sacramento and St Joseph 1 000 riders begin a cross country trek mirroring the 1860 Pony Express. An Air Force jet will depart with a letter to President Eisenhower carrying a commemorative stamp. The route covers 1966 miles with historic travel times cited.
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Sacramento
Calif
Pony Express
St. Joseph
Air Force Base
Here
Eisenhower
Post Office Department
Apple Group Thanks Growers For Meet Here
The Virginia State Apple Commission expresses gratitude for hospitality at the National Apple Institute's 25th annual meeting in Winchester June 23 25. It credits Freder ick and Clarke County fruit growers associations and named sponsors and media partners for hosting visiting apple producers.
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Virginia State Apple Commission
National Apple
John F. Watson
Commission
Frederick
Clarke Counties
Frederick County
Frederick County Fruit Growers Association
H. F. Byrd, Inc
Glaize and Bro
George Washington Hotel
Moore and Dorsey
National Fruit Product Co
Northern Virginia Daily
WINC
Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival
Winchester Cold Storage
Winchester Break Star
Winchester Golf
Dear Abby His Rival Has a 21 Inch Eye
Dear Abby answers readers about a wife keeping a portable TV in the bedroom and a widowed father balancing romance with a TV habit. Another letter concerns an overextended stepchild and household labor. A widow plans remarriage and faces family backlash over religious changes for her children.
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Abby
False teeth powder promises secure fit and fresh breath
An ad promotes an alkaline non acid powder that stabilizes plates and reduces odor. It claims teeth stay more comfortable and contacts avoid embarrassing slips. Sold at drug counters as Fasterth.
Advertising as Public Servant and Cultural Force
The piece argues advertising expands leisure and opportunity, fuels nonessential goods, and funds public service through the Advertising Council. It cites Eisenhower praising the council for promoting conservation charities safety and self-discipline to curb inflation and debasement.
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Advertising Council
Eisenhower
Washington
America
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