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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1960
Page
11
President Eisenhower came home from a three day reunion with 1915 West Point classmates at the U S Military Academy in New York. His arrival ends a brief trip aboard the Columbine to Stewart Air Force Base after a short flight.
Sealed bids are due at 10 00 AM BST on June 22 1960 in Richmond for multiple Rt and Project contracts in King George York Hanover Pittsylvania Culpeper Princess Anne Floyd Shenandoah and other counties. Plans and specs are on file with district offices. Bid guarantees are required with certified checks.
Berryville speakers praise the Jobe son Williams High School class of 195? graduates urging further study and civic duty. Leatie Williams receives 9800 scholarship plus 400 from Virginia Union. Mosee girl gets 400 from Virginia Union. Gary Mason earns 400 from St Paul’s College. Scholarships funded by principal and local donors. awards include diplomas, sports letters, and vocational honors with guests from Moorefield and Howard University.
Middle row lists Harriet Washington Salutarian Carter Alsberry Charles Corley Nancy Davis Louis Newman Theodore Tolliver Tonya Cartwright as valedictorian. Top row includes Ronald Moten Melvin Cooper Frank Lavender. Clifford Bushrod Harris Barbara Williams Mason Ellen Dyer noted among honorees.
A 1988 Cadillac sustained slight damage in a hit and run on S Kent Street near Cork and Caven. Mrs Beverly Lockhart of 216 E Piccadilly Street was observing a school parade when she found the dent on her car after returning from the curbside. Damage was about 25 dollars.
Curtis Barr returned from Luray after a two week course in life insurance agency management. The program was for People's Life, where Barr works at 20 E Piccadilly St. He will receive certificates from the Life Insurance Agency Management Association of Hartford and from his company. Barr has been manager since May 1949 and with People's Life for 21 years.
Wildness and strikeouts marked openers as National Fruit beat O Sullivan 5 to 4 while Workingman's Store defeated Cities Service 13 to 7. 42 total strikeouts and 29 walks highlighted a pitching heavy day with few hits. The American League plays at 5 pm.
Bill Shea founding father of the Continental League urged Sen. Keating to bring the Kefauver bill to a Senate vote warning that further delay would be murderous. Rickey endorsed the bill and attacked the American Association and its president for seeking indemnities to block expansion while predicting the circuit’s demise within two years.
Tom Bolt captures top money in the Memphis Open after an 18 hole playoff at Colonial Country Club. Gene Littler finishes third as Bolt posts a 33 98 68, Hogan carded 37 32 69, Littler 36 35 71.
Rotarians host a major antique show in Harrisonburg drawing collectors from Virginia Pennsylvania Ohio and New York with exhibitors from multiple states and a late opening until 10 00 p m which marks one of the region s largest events.
A 1955 Pontiac coupe owned by Floyd W. Reid of 317 National Ave disappeared from a plant driveway at about 12:30 a.m. State details note the car license 879-064 and no trace was found today after the theft near the plant premises.
The Continental group plans to relocate five American Association franchises to other cities and operate them as farm clubs to protect the league. The remarks reference attendance figures and compare the situation to Doherty’s role as undertaker of Am Ierer am Ierer amend.
A fragmentary piece discusses rifle subs for .38 and .45 Auto, lead bullets, gas checks and home casting, plus velocity ranges. It mentions Eddie Russell, Bob Bush, Joe Wright earning marksman scores, and a range officer overseeing a recent meeting with notes on practice and eligibility.
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