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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1959

Page

10

Federal funds delay road projects in Shenandoah Valley

Staunton district engineer R Ambler reported that federal highway funding shortages will not trigger immediate bids in the Shenandoah Valley. Delays could affect planned valley projects, including the Harrisonburg bypass and Interstate links, unless Congress replenishes funds soon.

Harrisonburg Virginia Shenandoah Valley Ambler Staunton State Highway Dept Daily News Record Highway Dept Liberty St Federal Highway Trust Fund Congress Winchester Harrisonburg Drive-In Woodstock Stephens City Strasburg

Night of 100 Stars dazzles London stage crowd

London's curtain fell on a star studded show billed as Night of 100 Stars. Sir John Gielgud and Dame Edith Evans danced together while Bob Hope and Sir Laurence Olivier performed a tango with Dame Peggy Ashcroft. Audrey Hepburn appeared in a nightclub scene. Beatrice Lillie delivered a mime acts amid a lobster dinner parody.

London John Gielgud Edith Evans Michael Redgrave Peggy Ashcroft Bob Hope Laurance Oliver Audrey Hepburn Beatrice Lillie

Eight Union Members Sentenced in Henderson Dynami te Plot Case

Eight members of the Textile Workers Union were convicted of conspiring to dynamite a cotton mill facility in Henderson North Carolina. Leader Boyd Payton was sentenced to 6 to 10 years hard labor along with Lawrence Gore and Charles Auslander. Others received 5 to 7 or 2 to 3 year terms. Appeals filed.

North Carolina Payton Lawrence Gore Charles Auslander Spray South Hendersonr Warren Walker Robert Edward Abbott Calvin Ray Pegram Johnny Martin Malcolm Harrell Mallard United States Henderson Vance County

University scholar meets Indians in Anadarko visit

Karl Schlesser 31 a University of Chicago scholar plans to write Indian stories after completing studies. He visited Anadarko with real live Indians, saying the trip fulfills a boyhood dream from Germany.

Anadarko, Okla University of Boon Karl Schlesser Germany Schlesser University of Chicago

June Irvine Thanks Festival For Florida Trip

Miss June Irvine of Afton thanks Arthur W. Mumpower and the Festival committee for funding her Palm Beach Florida trip as top prize in the beauty and personality contest. She represents the Shenandoah Valley apple industry and thanks the press coverage benefiting the Apple Festival Winchester Palm Beach Nelson County.

June Irvine Afton Arthur W. Mumpower Palm Beach Fla Shenandoah Valley Florida Miss Irvine Winchester Nelson County Sea Breeze Hotel Irvine West Palm Beach

Podnah in Lander Parked Pony Cited for Sidewalk Violation

In Lander Wyoming Shannon Higdon 11 tied her pony to a parking meter and paid a nickel but the horse vanished after police confiscated it on two counts. Police Chief Eddie Griff said the animal violated the sidewalk law and blocked two parking places. Shannon was given a warning.

Shannon Higdon Lander Eddie Griff Shannon

Army, Then Marriage ASHLAND Couple Delays Wedding for Service

Robert McBride II, 19, and Sarah Cellar, 17, are engaged but will wed after military service. They enlisted in Cleveland. she went to Fort McClellan Alabama and he to Fort Benning Georgia. The wedding is planned to occur about a year after enlistment.

Ashland Ohio Robert McBride, II Sarah Cellar Cleveland Ft. McClellan Ala Ft. Benning

Printed Pattern 4786 for Women’s Sizes 36–48

Pattern 4786 by Anne Adams offers side-buttoned step-in for fall with cotton or rayon fabrics. Includes sizes 36 through 48 with 4-yard layout for size 36. directions printed on each part. send 50 cents plus 10 cents extra for first class mail to Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept New York.

Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

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