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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1960

Page

13

Winchester Little Theater presents three one acts at Bark Mill

The climax of the summer program features three one act plays at Bark Mill each night at 8 15 directed by Marion Lewis. The cast includes Char lene Baddour Lamont Williamson Barbara Woore Jane Caspar with David Bowers and Larry Brown seated. Tickets at the door tonight.

Winchester Little Theater Bark Mill Marion Lewis Charlene Baddour Lamont William Barbara Woore Jane Caspar David Bowers Larry Brown Milton

Southern States Election Set In Stephens City

Stephens City will host a Southern States meeting August 8 at 7:30 p.m. at the fire hall. Winston Baker will present slides on cooperatives, Rev. William McCray will give the invocation, and Howard White will lead singing. Emmett Scothorn will report on local operations. Board directors to replace two retiring members include Samuel F. McDonald, C. F. Brown, Charles Rust, and Irvin Grim. Other FHA nominations may be made from the floor.

Stephens City—Farm Home Winston Baker Winchester Southern States Learing Southern States William McCray Stephens City Lutheran Church Howard White Emmett Scothorn Stephens City SS Samuel F. MccDonald Stephens City C. F. Brown Charles Rust White Post Irvin Grim Middletown Robert Sandy Floyd Snapp Alfred Rinker FHA Vernon Ridings Franklin Brumback Brown Kingree Samuel McDonald

Youths Leg Caught in Outboard Motor Incident

James Mann aged 17 of 352 Fairview Ave was taken to Memorial Hospital in good condition after his left leg and foot were caught in an outboard motor. Details of the mishap were not available. Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes expressed no fear of doubt saying when he comes he will look like an old friend.

James Mann Fairview Ave Memorial Hospital Supreme Court Oliver Wendell Holmes

U.N. Force Airlift Pushes Congo Strength Near 7500

The United Nations sped up troop airlifts into the Congo as total forces neared 7500 men with hopes to surpass 10000 multiracial troops by week’s end. Matadi port resumes oil flow to Leopoldville for the airbase. Maj. Gen. Wheeler arrived to troubleshoot land transport. Sweden Norway Brazil Argentina Yugoslavia pilots expected to join a U.N. aircraft fleet.

Leopoldville the Congo United Nations Congo U.N Matadi Raymond A. Wheeler U. S. Army Suez Canal Sweden Norway Brazil Argentina Yugoslavia U. S. Air Force Soviet Union Germany World Health Organization Katanga Dag Hammarskjold

Warren School Desegregation Case Heads to Court Tomorrow

Federal hearing before Judge John Paul will consider a motion for intervention in the Warren County case. Warren School Board Supt Q D Gasque along with principal Robert Wood and Attorney William J Phillips will appear. The suit asks 19 Warren Negro students be added to the existing desegregation action.

Front Royal Federal District Court William J. Phillips Warren School Board Q. D. Gasque Robert Wood Warren High John Paul Warren Charlottesville John S. Battle, Jr U. S. District Court Harrisonburg Paul Warren County High School Compalint Warren County Bessie Jeffries Criser Road Criser

Baldridge Heads JCC Memorial Fund Board

Thomas Wood Baldridge, founder of the Junior Chamber of Commerce War Memorial Fund, was re elected chairman of the JCC Memorial Fund board of trustees in Tulsa. The fund supports scholarships in 50 states plus DC and owns the War Memorial building, HQ of the U S Jaycees, with over half a million in assets and a $300000 third floor addition. The Astor Hotel in Times Square is cited as New York’s most valuable property.

Thomas Wood Baldridge Junior Chamber of Commerce War Memorial Fund On Board of Trustees Tulsa Ohlo Baldridge Virginia State JCC United States War Memorial U. S. Jaycees District of Columbia New York City Times Square

Educators Urge Higher State Salary Scale

In Fredericksburg AP report on a 1962 educators conference more than 250 teachers endorsed a target of a $4,000 state salary scale for college instructors, $1,000 above the current level. The Virginia Education Association plans to study the proposal before submitting it to its fall assembly and the 1962 General Assembly lobbying agenda. The group had previously backed an eight year path from $3,600 to $5,200 with annual increases toward $7,200, but the enacted next year scale lands at $3,000 to $4,000.

Fredericksburg VEA VEA Assembly General Assembly

Escapee Caught But Guard Dies Of Heart Attack

Prison camp guard William G. Franklin age 48 died of a heart attack after detaining escaped convict Charles Edward Shiflett 32 who surrendered at a Presbyterian church in Charlotte. Sheriff Frank S. Smith led the search at the church while authorities pursued the inmate from Road Camp 23 near Abilene on State Rt. 604. Franklin left a wife and two daughters.

Charlotte Eae Eee William G. Franklin Charles Edward Shiflett Frank High Shiflett Franklin Charlotte County Frank S. Smith Abilene Boston

John Wesley Founding of the Methodist Church in 1739

John Wesley established the Methodist Church in 1739 marking the start of a new religious movement. The year signifies the formal beginning of Methodism as a distinct denomination within Protestantism.

John Wesley The Methodist Church

Truck Drying Scare After Salamander Stove Fire

A neighborhood scare followed a fire at Cael Roe farm where glare from a salamander stove caused a big bar area to panic. The fire department was alerted at 2 am as a stove began to smoke and nearby firms parked vehicles.

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