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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1960

Page

2

President urges early UN disarmament talks

President Eisenhower calls for an early meeting of all 82 United Nations members to resume disarmament negotiations. He instructs Ambassador Lodge to petition for revival of talks, citing Soviet walkout and the need to ease global tensions.

Newport R.I Eisenhower United States United Nations White House Henry Cabot Lodge U.S U.N Lodge Fisenhower Geneva Soviet Union Nikita Khrushchev Paris

Enders Makes 5, Yard Party Sparks Disarmament Debate

End ers Firemen estimate over 5000 dollars raised at a yard party backing disarmament efforts. U.N. diplomats weigh a new 82 nation commission meeting with Western allies cautious on progress amid East West tensions. Dag Hammarskjold calls for submission of fresh proposals before a fall General Assembly session.

U.N U.S Dag Hammarskiold 82-Nation Commission General Assembly Hammarskjold Soviet Union Lodge U.N. Commission United States Kremlin Eisenhower Christian A. Herter Moscow Paris Geneva White House

Walnut Chest Presented At Clarke County Yard Party

Roy 0 Locke announced that donations totaled 2175 from dinners and 850 from an auction at a Wednesday evening yard party. The Clarke County Junior Woman's Club presented the walnut chest to Grace Rosenberry of Berry. Mr Locke thanked all who helped including Madeline McDonald and Ruth Williams for food preparation.

Roy 0. Locke Clarke County

Shifflett case details bus warning light failure and crash

Witnesses testified on a fatal Rt 277 crash involving a bus and Shifflett. Oliver Orndorff said the rear warning light was malfunctioning two weeks earlier. Robert Sandy saw a front blinker fail and noted the bus had stopped. Charles Allen described meeting Shifflett moments before impact. Shifflett, driving from Stephens City, said he slowed after spotting a car but could not see the bus lights and tried to avoid it, pulling over and assisting until help arrived.

Lucas Oliver Orndorff Stephens City Commonwealth Joseph A. Massie, Jr Robert Sandy Massie Mr. Sandy Mr. Massie Sandy Charles Allen Stuart Co Shifflett Lee Ebert Rt. 277 Double Toll Gate Leesburg M. J. Grove Lime Co Mr. Allen

Bus Crash Trial Details Highlight Witnesses and Defense

Gary Strosnider testified he saw the bread truck after the accident. John Sterling of Hagerstown described helping children across the road. Principal Hoover said lights were tested and worked after the report. Defense argued Shifflett could not see the bus and chose a self sacrificing move. the jury deliberated for about an hour.

Gary Strosnider John Sterling Hagerstown H. Dennis Hoover Stephens City School Ondorff Massie Shiflett Lucas Shifflett Maurice H. Luttrell William P. Bowers Orille B. Willey, Jr Margaret Cain Henry Brumback Russell Morrison

Three-Car Crash Causes Injury and Heavy Vehicle Damage

A three vehicle collision at the corner of Stewart and Boscawen Streets injured one man and caused about 650 dollars in damage. A White truck skidded after braking and struck a Ford pickup, pushing it into a Dodge truck. James Hess Jr. was cut by flying boards and treated at Memorial Hospital.

Stewart and Boscawen Sts Holmes McFarland Fred Hildebrand Dodge J.W Tom Halterman Morgan St Sarah B. Halterman Iron City Sash and Door Co Johnstown James Hess, Jr Spring St Rosenberger Pennsylvania Mr. Hess Memorial Hosital Hess

July 23 to 30 Auction Listings for Winchester Area

A Sales Directory lists multiple auctions across Winchester and Boyce Virginia on July 23 29 and 30. Items include antiques household goods real estate auto equipment and city real estate with designated auctioneers and locations at Frederick County Court House and local residences.

A & L New & Used Furniture Exchange E. Piccadilly St Winchester W. F. Arrup, Jr Mary F. Hudson Boyce W. D. Orndorff South Braddock L. C. Bowman James H. C. Cadwallader Old Rt. 50 Cook W.W. D. Walker Middletown B. O. Brumback Dorothy M. Huebner Frederick County Court House E. T. Snider Corporation Court Virginia Mary Cain Verna Swimley Frederick County National Avenue Special Commissioner's Office East Boscawen Street J. Frederick Larrick I. P. J. Marshall City of P. J. Marshall E.S.T Route 50 Opequon Clarke County Boston McCormick

Weather Outlook for Virginia Turns Warm Early Week

The Virginia forecast calls for fair tonight with a low around 65 to 70 degrees and mostly sunny, continued warmth tomorrow. The five day outlook through July 27 shows two to four degrees above normal temps, a cooler spell on Sunday, and warmer periods Tuesday and Wednesday with scattered thundershowers at the start of the week.

Virginia

Rainfall totals for July and yearly averages

Rainfall data shows 24 hour total ending 8:30 a.m. with July rainfall to date at 3.38 inches and year to date 27.45 inches. Average annual rainfall over 47 years is 36.85 inches with monthly averages listed from January through December.

Blood Drive At Rotary Clinic Reaches 131 Pints

Forty one first time donors boosted the Red Cross Blood Donor Clinic sponsored by the Rotary Club. A total of 131 pints were collected toward a 150 pint goal, bringing the ongoing total to 11 267 pints and 3 630 donors registered. Notable repeat donors include Brother Howard and Stewart Bell Jr with 42 and 31 visits respectively.

Red Cross Rotary Club Winchester - Frederick County American Red Cross Brother Howard Holy Trinity Seminary G. Franklin Dove Sidney Ray Willey Leo R. Roberts Carl Campbell Jonas Chamberlin Richard Williams Mack Gent Mark L. Lentz George R Vaught Stewart Bell, Jr Bell Ashworth Brothers Baker & Anderson National Fruit the Post Office Schenck Foods Super Service Shenandoah Brick & Tile

Eisenhower Declares Oct. 5 National Day of Prayer

President Eisenhower designated October 5 as a day of national prayer in Newport Rhode Island. The AP report notes the proclamation calling on citizens to observe the day with reflection and devotion.

Newport R. I Eisenhower

Grain Prices in Richmond Area Markets

Richmond area grain prices reported for bushels include No 2 red winter wheat at 1.72 No white and yellow shelled corn at 1.35 No 3 barley at 0.90 No 2 oats at 0.60 No 2 yellow soy beans at 2.03 Abruzzi seed rye at 1.35 All per bushel.

Richmond Richmond Area

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