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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1959

Page

9

Handley High uses 102 graduates in Wednesday ceremony

Front row lists 12 seniors including Terry Jones Kay Gavis Anne Helfrich Sandra Carper Robin Fritz Nettie Abrel. Several rows follow with students Rosemma Oates Nancy Hyatt Sandra Shiner Patsy Anderson Diane Dunlap Martha Rose Whitten Michael Foreman Benny Butler Bill McMullan George Lanahan Richard Rush Maurice Parlett. The back rows include Dar lene Youngblood Beverly Welsh Pat Ryan Virginia Athey Pat Bolen Elizabeth Dinkle.

Terry Jones Kay Gavis Anne Helfrich Sandra Carper Robin Fritz Nettie Abrel Rosemma Oates Nancy Hyatt Sandra Shiner Patsy Anderson Diane Dunlap Martha Rose “Whitten Michael Foreman Benny Butler Bill McMullan George Lanahan Richard Rush Maurice Parlett Darlene Youngblood Beverly Welsh Pat Ryan Virginia Athey Pat Bolen Elizabeth Dinkle

Market Quotations Mixed Decline In Early Trading

New York quotes show a hesitant, uneven session with many stocks unchanged or modestly lower. Du Pont around a 3 point drop and Zenith down over 7 led broader declines while North American Aviation and Foster Wheeler moved on large blocks delaying openings. United Aircraft gained, while Raytheon Anaconda and New York Central posted fractional advances.

New York du Pont Zenith North American Aviation Foster-Wheeler North American Garrett Corp Standard & Poor Liggett & Myers Lorillard Reynolds’ Tobacco American Tobacco United Aircraft Raytheon Anaconda New York Central Goodrich Kennecott Pfizer

Mary McGoverin Dies at 81 Former Editor at Household Guest

Mary McGov ern aged 81, a retired editor of two farm locations, died Saturday from injuries after a bull fracture from a fall down stairs. She edited Household Guest and Home magazine from 1929 to 1933 before retirement.

Chicago Mary McGovern Household Guest S Home Magazine

Two Girls Die After 50 Foot Fall At Waterfall Outing

A Ridgecrest Baptist Assembly group of ten hiking near Upper Catawba Falls in McDowell County saw Barbara Butler of Saluda South Carolina die four hours after rescue. Companion Margaret Sue Morrow of Inman South Carolina suffered a broken jaw broken leg and exposure after falling attempting to save her.

Asheville N. C Church Assembly Ridgecrest Baptist Assembly Catawba Falls McDowell County Barbara Butler Saluda S. C Caolina Jeep Margaret Sue Morrow Inman

Often Mispronounced: Entourage Pronunciation Guide

A quick guide notes the word entourage is pronounced ahn TOOR ah zh with the primary stress on the final syllable and a soft zh sound at the end. It contrasts with common mispronunciations that stress the second syllable.

Starkweather Faces New Date With Executioner

Charles Starkweather 20, slated for a fourth execution date in Lincoln. His father Guy seeks a writ of habeas corpus in Lancaster District Court to delay again, and has asked the U S Supreme Court for help, though current filings lack sufficient basis for review. Starkweather admits killings including a 1958 schoolboy murder and a 1957 store attendant shooting.

Lincoln Neb Charles Starkweather Guy Starkweather Lancaster District Court U.S. Supreme Court Guy Nebraska Parole Board Starkweather Robert Jensen Bennet

Grain futures fall and rise vary at Board of Trade opening

Chicago AP reports a mixed start in grain futures at the Board of Trade with July wheat around 1.83 a bushel and corn slipped to about 2.58 while soybeans hovered near 2.24 a pound. Oats fluctuated and soybeans moved lower as the market opened.

Chicago Board of Trade

Eisenhower to Speak at GOP Fund Dinner on Lagging Prospects

President Eisenhower plans to urge Republicans at a $100-a-plate dinner to push a “revolutionary effort” to revive lagging prospects of retaking Congress. Vice President Nixon will also speak at the event, which aims to raise about $300000 for House and Senate campaign committees.

Washington Eisenhower Congress GOP Senate House Richard M. Nixon Republican Campaign Committees House Committee Barry Goldwater Arizona Richard M. Simpson Pennsylvania

JWHS Seniors Plan Party at Virginia Gentleman Restaurant

The James Wood School class of 1959 announces a party tomorrow at 8 p m at the Virginia Gentleman Restaurant in Front Royal. Reservations can be made by Phyllis Brannon or Joe Lee this evening.

James Wood School Virginia Gentleman Front Royal Phyllis Brannon Joe Lee

Exchange Club Sets Election

The Exchange Club holds its semi annual business session and election of officers tomorrow at 12 30 p m at the George Washington Hotel.

Exchange Club George Washington Hotel

Burlingham 100 Dies. Reform Leader Backed Purroy Mitchel LaGuardia

New York civic reformer and former New York Board of Education president C. C. Burlingham died Saturday at age 100. A Democrat most of his life he crossed party lines to help engineer the mayoral wins of Fusion candidates John Purroy Mitchel in 1913 and F. H. LaGuardia in 1933.

NEW York C.C. Burlingham Burlingham John Purroy Mitchel F. H. LaGuardia New York Board of Education

Johnson blasts Republicans in Baltimore speech

In Baltimore Johnson defended Congress as a can-do body and rejected GOP claims that winning means running against something. He warned the party risks paralyzing government by insisting on opposing the opposition’s motives.

Congress Baltimore Johnson

Murphy to Speak at Lions Club Luncheon

Dr. George Murphy director of laboratories at Memorial Hospital will be guest speaker at the weekly Lions Club luncheon tomorrow at 12 15 p.m. at the George Washington Hotel. His topic is New Techniques of Laboratory Diagnosis.

George Murphy Memorial Hospital The Lions Club George Washington Hotel

Modern Etiquette Tips From Roberta Lee

Brief Q A on handling cups and doors and signing names. It notes proper grip on cups and keeping a neat little finger, a gentleman yielding through revolving doors, and signing full names in social correspondence.

Roberta Lee

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Handley High School Larry Anderson Lee Brumback Sonny Sibert Reggie Baker Garnett Horner Bill Barker Anne Harper Susan Nichols Linda Nelson Evlyn Riley Pat Shull Pat Ackenbam Allen Dix, Bill Mowrey and Richard Greham Betty Ann Royall Elizabeth Lacy Mary Jane Knee Shanda Kiser Sue Gott Kaye McKean Carol Dickson Janet Newlin Beverly Cowley Anita Pennypacker Elaine Boyer Janet Watkins Beverly Coffman Amaryllis Triplett Daisy Clark Mary Naecker Pat Smedley Janet Bish Larry Brown Tom Wdchaven John March Bill Shendon Michael Tulow Lynn Davis Rose Willingham Barbara Wilt Becky Simpson Jane Bauserman Mary Sardells Dee Fletcher Virginia Underwood Ond Row Patsy McCauley Ellen DuPuy Veerie Stickley Loretta Sisler Martha Jane Kerlin Caroline Atwell Mary Helen Massie Joy Brecken Ler Thomas Polhamus Richard Ward Roger Tinsman George Hillyard Robert Button Richard Gear Baltimore Produce Maine Jersey Oklahomas Baltimore Livestock USDA Heiffersei Chicago Livestock Chicago Grain JWHS
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