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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1960

Page

11

Best U.S. Miler Out of Olympics With Leg Injury

Don Bowden, first U.S. sub four minute miler, tore his Achilles during the Armed Forces Track Championship. He underwent surgery and faces months crutches with a year of no training, casting doubt on his Olympic bid in Rome. Bowden is 3:58.7 for the mile and 1:47.2 for the 800 meters, second in history to Tom Courtney.

Quantico Don Bowden America Rome University of California Armed Forces Bowden United States Tom Courtney Courtney

Thirty Die in Pakistani Heat Wave

In Lahore Pakistan officials report about 30 deaths due to a four day heat wave and more than 100 heat stroke cases. Temperatures ranged from 101 to 121 degrees.

Lahore Pakistan

Teenage dress pattern 4632 by Jane Lolans

Printed Pattern 4632 offers teenage sizes 10 to 16 for a sun dress with bright collar and city wear options. Includes printed directions and yardage notes for size 12. Send fifty cents plus ten cents each extra for first class mail to Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star pattern dept. New York.

Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

Major League leaders in batting and pitching noted

National League leaders include Burgess batting .367 and Banks 16 home runs with Clemente 74 hits. Pittsburgh and Cincinnati dominate in hits and RBIs while Williams and Law lead in pitching. American League tops show Mantle 45 runs and Maris 17 homers with Pascual striking out 90.

Associated Press Burgess Pittsburgh Adcock Milwaukee Oak Eee Rons Banks Chicago Clemente Pinson Cincinnati Robinson Burton Great Cunningham St. Louis Mays San Francisco Bruton Skinner Kirkland Boyer Aaron Williams Los Angeles Law Drysdale Friend Runnels Boston Maris New York Mantle Hansen Baltimore Lemon Washington Minoso Chicago Lollar Allison Ricio Chicago Becquer Aparicio Chica Minoso Piersall Cleveland Coates B. Daley Kansas City Pascual Bunning Detroit

Boxing results from New York and Omaha cards

Ronnie Cohen from New Rochelle N Y defeated Steve Ward from Hartford Conn by outpoint after 10 rounds. Bill Nielsen from Omaha Neb stopped Randy Wyatte of Dallas Tex in 2 rounds. Sadao Yaoi from Japan outpointed Atsundo Fukumoto of Japan in 10 rounds.

Associated Press New York Ronnie Cohen New Rochelle N. Y Steve Ward Hartford Conn Wichita Kan Nielsen Omaha Neb Randy Wyatte Dallas Tex Sadao Yaoia Japan Atsundo Fukumoto

Mosby Seniors Hear Sermon At Union Hall

Mosby Academy seniors heard Dr C E Brandt deliver the baccalaureate at Union Hall in Front Royal Virginia. Virgil Carrington Jones will be principal speaker with remarks on character starting at 8 pm at the Park Theatre. The service featured psalm recitation and organ accompaniment by Mrs A C Averill.

Front Royal C. E Brandt Mosby Academy W. Va Union Hall Park Theatre Virgil Carrington Jones Brandt Dr.Brandt William R. Withers Norman F. Hunt Dr. Brandt Academy God

Virginia municipal elections shape race across the state

Voterscast polls in many Virginia towns amid scattered showers as Richmond fields a crowded 22-candidate mayoral contest and Danville debates desegregating the city library. Other cities vote on council seats, bond issues, and urban renewal measures.

Associated Press Richmond Danville J. Westwood Smithers Louis Herrink Jr Crusade For Voters Joseph A. Jordan Jr Norfolk Fredericksburg Charlottesville Martinsville Colonial Heights Hopewell Virginia Beach

Girl Injured As Car Skids On Wet Rt 11

Miss Roberta O Neal 18 of Middletown sustained scratches and bruises when her 1953 Chevrolet skidded on a wet road half a mile south of Stephens City on Rt 11. The car rolled over after hitting a bank. damage estimated at $300. State Trooper D A Sheetz reported the incident occurred at 6 50 p m Yesterday.

Roberta O'Neal Middletown Stephens City Rt. 11 D. A. Sheetz O'Neal Sheetz

Marsh Speaker For Elks Flag Day Rites

John 0. Marsh a Strasburg attorney will be guest speaker at Flag Day observances tomorrow hosted by the local Elks Lodge. The rites begin at 8 p.m. at the Elks Lodge Braddock and Piccadilly Streets with M. B. Clowe Jr. in charge of arrangements. Winchester Lodge joins more than 1900 Elks Lodges honoring the 183rd anniversary of the flag adoption.

John 0. Marsh Strasburg Elks Lodge J. H. Hughes Braddock and Piccadilly M. B. Clowe, Jr Winchester Lodge Elks Continental Congress The

Kiwanis to Hear Miss Barnsley at Lunch Meeting

Miss Headley Barnsley daughter of Mr and Mrs George T Barnsley of Clearbrook will sing at the Kiwanis Club luncheon tomorrow at 12 15 p m at the George Washington Hotel. She graduated from Converse College last Monday with a Bachelor of Music Degree in voice performance.

Headley Barnsley George T. Barnsley Clearbrook Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Barnsley Converse College

Orchard Co Stock to Split Five for One

The Winchester Orchard and Farm Supply Company voted to split stock 5 for 1 at 143 Commercial St. The par value will drop from 100 to 20 per share after completion. President Delmer Robinson Jr cited shareholder requests and a high open market price as reasons. Meeting turnout reached 76 percent. Jack Butler reported company progress.

Winchester Orchard and Farm Supply Company, Inc Commercial St Delmer Robinson, Jr Jack Butler

Dicks Installed as Lions Club Leader in Middletown Event

Gene T. Dicks was installed as head of the Lions Club at a Friday dinner meeting in Middletown. Also installed were Wilson Borden Vivian Shaw Stanley Koontz vice presidents Russell McCauley secretary Harold Walter assistant Dicks treasurer Howard Shull Lion Tanner Winston Huffman Tail Twister. Directors for one year are the Rev Josiah Andrew and Winston Huffman. Serving two year terms will be James W Ballowe and Orville Willey Jr.

Middletown Gene T. Dicks Lions Club Rebel Winchester Wilson Borden Vivian Shaw Stanley R. Koontz Russell McCauley Harold Walter Howard Shull Lion Tanner Winston Huffman Tail Josiah Andrew James W. Ballowe Orville Willey, Jr

Virginia Market Grain Prices Report

Richmond area grain prices listed for No. 2 red winter wheat 1.74 per bushel No. 2 yellow shelled corn 1.31 No. 2 white shelled corn 1.36 No. 2 oats 62 cents No. 3 barley 90 cents No. 2 yellow soybeans 1.98 per bushel Abruzzi seed rye 1.35 per bushel All figures are per bushel.

Richmond (Ap VDA Richmond Area

Connecticut Supreme Court upholds school bus law

The Connecticut Supreme Court of Errors ruled the state law allowing transportation of parochial pupils in public buses constitutional. Chief Justice Baldwin led a majority noting the measure aids families, protects children, and fits modern educational policy. One justice dissented, challenging funding as support for church schools. The ruling ends a long controversy from the 1957 act.

Hartford Samuel Mellitz Connecticut General Assembly

Capsule Picture Of Philippines

A capsule profile of the Philippines during Eisenhower's Asia tour notes its history under Spanish rule for 400 years, independence in 1946, and geography of 7,000 islands spanning 115,707 square miles. It covers population, languages, religion, and government structure, plus U S relations and wartime feats at Bataan and Corregidor.

Associated Press Philippines Eisenhower Manila Philippine Islands Congress Senate House of Representatives United States Japan India Bataan Corregidor Guer

Machinists Vote On Convair Offer Amid Nationwide Strike

The IAM and EAA union actions push a broad strike across Convair sites from Cape Canaveral to California with 27 000 employees involved. Negotiations continue around the clock in San Diego while a separate Lockheed dispute threatens 10 000 California jobs and additional plants nationwide amid wage demands and fringe benefits.

San Diego Calif Cape Canaveral Florida California Vanderberg Air Force Base United States IAM Convair Vandensie Angeles Edwards Afb Calif Cape Canaveral Offutt Afb Neb Warren Afb Wyo Ilatiak Etanic EAA SAM Assa San Francisco Lockheed

Bible School Opens Thursday At Burnt Church

Burnt Presbyterian Church in Al bin hosts Vacation Bible School starting Thursday and continuing Friday and the next week Monday through Friday from 9 to 11 30 a m. for children aged 4 to 13. Director Mrs James Massey oversees. Kindergarten led by Mrs Channel Stotler. Primary by Mrs John Whitacre and Junior by Mr ee. Final exercises set for 11 a m June 25 with picnic lunch at noon.

Bible School Burnt Presbyterian Church Albin James Massey Channel Stotler John Whitacre Eee

Trooper Estep Assigned to Local Group

State Trooper Leon Allen Estep is assigned to duty in the area effective June 19, replacing Trooper G T Griffith who resigned. Estep, a Mt. Jackson native, joined in November 1958 and transfers from Yorktown. He is married with two children and will move to Winchester once quarters are secured.

Leon Allen Estep G. T. Griffith Estep Clarke Frederick Warren Mt. Jackson Yorktown Winchester

Philippines Plans and Missiles Spark Campaign Rhetoric

Campaign rhetoric centers on deploying American missiles in the Philippines capable of carrying nuclear warheads. Politicians debate defense strategy, regional security, and potential escalation as the proposal gains attention among voters and defense officials.

Rilla Philippines

Pie filling color tip for canned cherry filling

A cooking note suggests brightening pie filling made from canned tart red cherries by adding a small amount of red vegetable coloring.

Tragic Capsize Kills 13 Children in Poland

In Warsaw a capsizing on the Dunajec River after a group of 18 students and a teacher were watching timber float downstream left 13 children dead and five rescued. Two boatmen and one teacher also perished in the incident reported by Zycie Warszawy.

Warsaw Dunajec Poland Zycie Warszawy

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