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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1958
Page
7
A Huntington man was arrested for drunkenness but escaped jaywalking charges after telling police he did not understand the new traffic signals when sober and they are worse when drunk. The incident highlights confusion over evolving signals and public safety.
A compact reader notes common word mistakes and usage. It highlights misused phrases such as through out and mispronounced or misspelled terms. The piece promotes vocabulary growth and defines decorous as becoming and proper with emphasis on cautious phrasing.
Gov Avery Harriman denounces Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus as a quisling at a reception honoring the nine Negro students who enrolled at Central High School in Little Rock. The event, hosted by Local 6, awarded the students a race relations prize and $500 for education. Ernest Green spoke for the group. Nine students, eight from Little Rock and one who transferred to New Lincoln School, will meet Mayor Wagner at City Hall.
The Friendship Fire Company Auxiliary held a meeting at the fire hall with three delegates from the fire company planning a yard party on August 1 and 2 starting at 5 p.m. A country ham will be given away. Delegates Ryland Conner Robert Geani ous and Lewis Ebert attended. Birthday gifts went to Mrs. Marie Harmon and Miss Virginia Craig. They discussed attending the Strasburg parade in July with final numbers at the July meeting. Refreshments were served after the meeting by Mrs. Esther Seabright and Miss Essie McDaniel.
Local church listings show weekly schedules for Hebren Gore Morris Cather Calvary Salem Franklin Montague Timber Ridge and others. Each entry lists Sunday School times worship services and special meetings with ministers and locations.
Readable list of Sunday schools worship times and church activities across multiple charges and churches including West Frederick, Opequon Memorial, Mt Ol ive, Fairview, Round Hill, Second Opequon, Shawnee Chapel, Sunnyside, Winchester, Gravel Springs, St. John, St. Paul Lutheran, Trinity Lutheran, Brucetown, Francis Asbury, Kernstown, Middletown, Hayfield, Highway Gospel Tabernacle, and Hopewell Meeting House with pastors and service times.
A rundown of church activities in Berryville and surrounding towns listing Sunday School times Worship services nursery care and evening meetings at Clarke County Baptist Boyce Church Grace Episcopal Church St Stephens and other congregations with Vacation Bible School and Bible study sessions noted.
A city bath patron says he has to pay 15 cents for a bath due to three older sisters at home and limited hot water, explaining the line at the city run spa.
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