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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1957
Page
5
Three local residents were awarded prizes on June 1 at Schewel's Furniture Company to mark the close of its 60th anniversary sale. Mrs Beulan Emmons of Stephens City received a glider, Mrs J O Chamberlin of 416 Gray Ave a breakfast set, and H M Cather of 1451 Greystone Terrace a platform rocker.
Mrs. Wilmer Armstrong was installed as president of the Auxiliary to the Fraternal Order of Eagles Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Aerie Home. Six Martinsburg members attended. A round and square dance was announced for Winchester Armory Saturday at 9 p.m. Dinner followed the meeting.
A Virginia Advisory Legislative Council panel meets in Richmond to study pay and expense increases for senators and delegates. The group weighs raising the 18 dollar daily rate and mileage allowances, with reports due to the governor and General Assembly by November 15.
Thomas H. Row earned a Bachelor of Science in physics at Roanoke College 115th commencement on June 2. Dr. Ritche delivered the address. Row and Hartwick College President Dr. Ritche also received honorary degrees. Row will teach at Roanoke College summer session starting June 10 and pursue an MS at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg.
The Berryville Clarke County Jaycees announce their annual installation dinner dance Saturday from 6:30 p m to midnight at the Berryville Community Building. Out of town guests include Alvin H Newman Danville Virginia Jaycees president R Earl Campbell Lynchburg past national director and John W Pickett Falls Church regional vice president. Highlights are installation of officers and awards for outstanding members. Tickets available at Wise Carver's Men’s Shop Pancoast Atlantic or Feagans Esso. Public welcome.
Divers from the 100 ton motor yacht Martinetta claim to have located the East India Co ship Grosvenor wreck off Durban Lady's Bay identifying cannons and coins. Leader Graham Reed says the site holds a gem throne and historic treasure once worth millions, with intrinsic value possibly far higher.
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