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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1959

Page

3

Award recipients shown at First Presbyterian Church

The ceremony at First Presbyterian Church featured Dr. George D. Jackson presenting awards. Also pictured are Ivan Kline and Cub Mas- highlights from the event.

Labor leaders address women’s club delegates in Los Angeles

In Los Angeles 3000 General Federation of Women's Clubs delegates heard Walter Reuther UAW president urge action to end racial discrimination raise education quality expand foreign aid and revitalize US intellectual climate. Charles Sligh Jr NACM executive vice president warned unions push political aims. Reuther did not respond to Sligh.

Los Angeles General Federation of Women’s Clubs Labor Walter Reuther United Auto Workers America Reuther United Auto Workers Union General Federal of Women’s Clubs India Little Rock Charles R. Sligh Jr National Assn Sligh

Eight to Graduate With Honors at William and Mary

Eight seniors in the College of William and Mary’s 266 year history will graduate with honors this Sunday. They completed independent study programs in government, history and psychology started in 1958 59. The exact honors for each student will be announced at the ceremony.

Sanity Hearing Set June 16 For Gov. Long

Galveston Texas judge plans a June 16 sanity hearing for Governor Earl K Long after he was placed in hospital protective custody. His wife and cousin sought custody for his protection and that of others. Long has accepted confinement and may resign to pursue a fourth term after meeting residency and filing deadlines.

Galveston Tex Texas Louisiana Earl K. Long Hugh Gibson National Guard Long Blanche Arthur Long Russell Long D-La Baton Rouge

Conferences Begin June 12 at Massanetta Springs

Summer conferences at Massanetta Springs start June 12 with the Presbyterian Synod of Virginia young adult gathering. About 400 persons are expected to attend the meeting.

Massanetta Springs Presbyterian Synod of Virginia

Glendale Bandleader Jim My Grier Dies at 57

Jim my Grier a noted bandleader and 1930s composer died Thursday after a short illness. He was born in Pittsburgh and rose to prominence in Glendale California where he led orchestras and contributed widely to film and radio scores.

Glendale Calif Jimmy Grier Pittsburgh

New Acme Market Under Construction on Ber ryville Ave

Construction is underway on the new Acme Market on Berryville Ave. Howard C. Haller of American Stores Co. says the masonry building will be 20 000 square feet with a 200 car parking lot. The site, purchased from G. G. and Kathryn S. Baker, covers about three acres and the market will feature air conditioning and modern facilities including a mechanized parcel pickup. Hamihan Construction Co. is the contractor.

Acme Berryville Ave Howard C. Haller Real Estate Dept. of American Stores Co G. G Kathryn S. Baker The Hamihan Construction Co

Space Monkey Able to be Mounted for Armed Forces Exhibits

The Ward's Natural Science Establishment, Inc. in Rochester will mount Able the space flying rhesus monkey for Armed Forces Institute of Pathology exhibits. Able died Monday at Ft. Knox after spaceflight instruments were removed. The monkey traveled into space with Baker aboard a Jupiter nose cone last month.

Rochester N.Y Able Ward's Natural Science Establishment, Inc Armed Forces Institute of Pathology Washington Baker

Washington and Lee Confers Degrees on 202 Seniors

Washington and Lee University confers degrees on 202 seniors at a commencement led by retiring President Francis P. Gaines. In the baccalaureate sermon, Union Theological Seminary professor John Newton Thomas argued that atheism and agnosticism mislead youth but will yield to belief in God.

Lexington Washington and Lee University Francis P. Gaines Lee Chapel John Newton Thomas Union Theological Seminary Richmond Thomas

Eisenhower Signals Possible Bond Rate and Debt Ceiling Moves

President Eisenhower warned the government must compete for money with realistic interest rates or face trouble. He did not confirm a plan to raise the debt ceiling beyond 290 to 295 billion and hinted at possible higher bond rates to attract buyers.

Washington Eisenhower Congress U.S Society of Business Magazine United States Treasury

Virginia Pharmaceutical Assn Convention Set

The 78th annual convention of the Virginia Pharmaceutical Association will be held in Roanoke from June 14 to June 17.

Roanoke The Virginia Pharmaceutical Assn

Aged Trading Stamps Redeemed For Pillow Slips

Atoka Oklahoma, Mrs. G E Whitecraft redeemed trading stamps dating to 1916 for pillow slips and sheets in a small personal tale of thrift and nostalgia.

Atoka, Okla G. E. Whitecraft

SCC Estimates Tax Yield of 20 Million

The State Corporation Commission estimates public service corporations will pay about 20.31 million in local taxes this year, up from 1958. The 1959 assessments total nearly 677 million dollars, about 54 million more than last year, with both state and local authorities projected to collect roughly equal sums.

Richmond State Corporation Commission Public Service Corporation

Public Utility Tax Assessments Not Yet Computed

J. C. Masten, director of public utility taxation for the commission, said specific assessments for all localities and for all public service companies have not yet been computed.

SCC

Borzy skowskis recount name mispronunciations

Mr and Mrs George W Borzy skowski described the trouble with their surname as well as their five children unable to pronounce it. They noted others also mispronounce the name while presenting their case.

George W. Borzyskowsi

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