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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1960

Page

3

Mrs Eisenhower Attends Great Ladies Luncheon in Chicago

First Lady Mamie Eisenhower headlines a GOP Great Ladies luncheon in Chicago after a convention ovation. The event showcased historic gowns borrowed from the Smithsonian depicting 12 first ladies from 1860 to 1960 with staging by Mme Barbara Karinska and narration by Arlene Dahl and Wendell Corey.

Chicago Mamie Eisenhower White House Eisenhower William Stratton Illinois Smithsonian Institution Washington D.C Mme Barbara Karinska New York City Ballet Arlene Dahl Wendell Corey Styles Bridges New Hampshire University of Vermont Grace Coolidge Mrs. Coolidge Lawrence Averill Detroit

Death of Ralph Edward Snapp Jr reported in Relief

Word has been received of the death of Ralph Edward Snapp Jr son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Edward Snapp of Winchester. Relatives noted include Mrs Brisco Snapp and extended family members from Winchester Jacobs Creek Midland Boston Seward Salem and Richmond with community members sharing condolences and visiting.

Ralph Edward Snapp Winchester Snapp Brisco Snapp Roy Boyd William Marshall Jacobs Creek J. Emmett Dettra Midland Lewis Tagliaferro Sharilyn Boston Mass Bradford Jones Seward J. P. Anderson Salem Margaret Luttrell Isabelle Haines Sharon Linda Grove Opéquon Creek Helen Snapp Allen Judy Boyd Charles Susan Boyd Walter J. Funk Clyde Gubbs Richmond Rebecca Funk Kernstown Ovey Funk Stephens City Norman L. Funk, Jr Norma Denise Barbara Anne Margaritte Funk Brill Walter Funk Nain James Hughes Cheryl Mildred Douglas Front Royal Road Clarence Williams Valley Pike Beulah Rinker Augusta Funk James V. Stinson Minnie Keller James Hepner Opal Matheney Van Thomas Meadows Delray W. Va Jessie Matheney Patricia Meadows Gerry Meadows West Virginia Percy Rider Hanover Allen Boyd Charles Boyd Barbara Ann Funk Middle Road Mary Ann Funk Barbara Ann Lawrence Bucker

Veterans Extend Home Loan Deadlines Two Years

World War II veterans gain two more years to apply for VA guaranteed home farm and business loans. Law signed July 14 extends deadlines to July 25 1962 for guaranteed loans and January 31 1965 for direct GI loans. 5 percent rate remains. Pat Swan offers assistance Wednesdays 9 am to 4 pm at 41 E. Piccadilly St.

Veterans Administration Korea Treasury Department Pat Swan E. Piccadilly St

Gang of Black Youths Seized After Lincoln Park Attacks

A group of five Black youths aged 15 to 18 attacked several people in Lincoln Park Chicago. Police shot one suspect in the neck and arrested four others within a mile of the park after incidents involving bats and a knife. Victims included a pregnant wife and two other couples, with varying injuries reported. The article also briefly notes ancient origins of college fraternities.

Williams N. Oatis Chicago Lincoln Park Lake Michigan Roy Helmut Helmut

Family ties span towns in West Virginia obit snippet

From Charles Town West Virginia the note mentions grandmother Mrs Cora Hershman of Kearneysville and also mother and brother Mrs Mary W Viands and Charles Viands of Martinsburg in a family context.

Charles Town W. Va Cora Hershman Kearneysville Mary W. Viands Charles Viands Martinsburg

Dear Abby Column Mentions Perspiration Cure and Family Advice

In a Dear Abby column excerpt a reader seeks help for excessive sweating affecting family life and daily tasks. Abby suggests medical discussion with a doctor and notes some people simply must learn to live with the condition. Additional letters touch on a teenage daughter's resentment and gift regulations for a deployed serviceman. The piece ends with a note about Holland canal dikes and rising waters.

Heinz Receives NAM Safety Award for 1959

Employees of the H. J. Heinz Company were honored by the Virginia Manufacturers Association for a year with no disabling injuries in 1959. J. H. Klafehn, the plant manager, accepted the VMA Award of Honor for the company and noted that safety is an individual responsibility for each employee.

H. J. Heinz Company Virginia J.H. Klafehn VMA

Safety culture and early Supreme Court appointees

The text stresses shared responsibility for safety at the plant and notes a long-term focus on worker well being. It recalls William Johnson and Joseph Story being named Supreme Court justices at ages 32 in 1804 and 1812 respectively.

William Johnson Joseph Story Supreme Court

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Mrs. Eisenhower United States Phi Beta Kappa William and Mary College Leadership Training Institute 13Th St N.W Washington, D. C Winchester Chamber of Commerce Jefferson School of Commerce Civil Service Jefferson School System Monmouth Street Harry McDonald McDonald Harry McDonald Jefferson Dear Abby Abby Gertie Germany Holland Mabel J Carling Black Label Carling Carling Brewing Co., Inc Cleveland, C Atlanta Dixie Beverage Company Heinz NAM Shenandoah Valley National Bank Old — Strong Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Shawnee Fire CO Shawnee Fire Hall Paper Mill Road
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