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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1954

Page

3

Frederick County Board OKs Amended Nuisance Ordinance

The Frederick County Board of Supervisors approved final readings of a revised nuisance ordinance standardizing enforcement and increasing fines. A separate measure curbs unsponsored carnivals and circuses, allowing only fire company or charitable sponsors, and excludes larger shows. Motel owner Fred Otto led a public push citing sanitary concerns and parking impacts from unsanctioned events.

Frederick County Board of Supervisors Trial Justice Court Otto

Ill Father And Daughter Found Fatally Wounded

A Baltimore electrician recently told he had cancer and his 6 year old daughter were found fatally wounded with a .22 rifle beside the man. Jakubowski, 41, was seated in his car in Anne Arundel County while his daughter lay in the road. They died five minutes apart at South Baltimore General Hospital after being found. the family also has a 12 year old son.

Baltimore James Stanley Jakubowski Anne Arundel County Shirley South Baltimore General Hospital Jakubowski Jakubowskis

Three Local Men Prominent At Apple Institute Meeting

At Skytop Pennsylvania the Processed Apples Institute annual meeting named L. W. Brown retiring president of National Fruit Product Co. J. Pickney Arthur was elected third vice president and Richard E. Byrd joined the board of directors. Brown cited three year gains cutting surplus stocks and boosting prices as evidence of Institute success.

Processed Apples Institute, Inc Skytop L. W. Brown National Fruit Product Company J. Pinckney Arthur Shenandoah Valley Apple Cider and Vinegar Company Richard E. Byrd H F Brown Processed Apples Institute America Apple Mr. Brown

Vietnamese Premier to resign with Diem set to take post

Authoritative sources report the five month old government of Viet Nam Prime Minister Prince Buu Loc will quit tomorrow. Ngo Dinh Diem, a 53 year old Catholic reformer and nationalist, is expected to succeed him.

Saigon Indochina Viet Nam Prince Buu Loc Ngo Dinh Diem

China to consider early release of U.S. prisoners

Genvea reports Red China informed the United States it will study an early release for American military and civilian prisoners who have shown good behavior.

Genvea Red China Today United States China

Daily Crossword Across Clues and Answers

Puzzle entry lists across clues with numbers and partial words. The grid hints include entries like Fortified place Applaud Lubricate and other jumbled phrases suggesting a themed crossword segment.

FFA Convention Awards Prizes at Virginia Event

The Virginia FFA convention awarded prizes for top livestock and dairy farming, community service work, and the team contest. Sidney Coates won 100 for livestock, Billy Turley 100 for dairy, Bland High School earned a 20 volume encyclopedia for community service, and North River High School won a plaque for the state degree team contest.

Blacksburg Virginia Future Farmers of America Sidney Coates Madison County Billy Turley George Wythe High School Wythe County FFA Bland High School Virginia State Grange North River High School Augusta County Henry Clay High School Ashland Virginia Ffa Nokesville High Prince William County Seaboard Airline Edward Giles Appomattox High School H. P. Pack

TV to Show Girl and Father With Connected Blood Vessels

A nationwide NBC program during the AMA convention will depict a heart operation where a girl and her father share blood vessels to keep the heart dry. The broadcast, titled March of Medicine, airs at 10 p.m. EST on June 24.

San Francisco American Medical Assn NBC

Dulles Plans Major State Department Restructure

Secretary of State Dulles proposes a sweeping reorganization intended to boost efficiency. The plan would expand the foreign service from 1,300 to 3,700 3,900 and create a new college scholarship recruitment service costing about two million dollars annually. Charles Saltzman would become under secretary for administration, succeeding Donald Laurie who resigned earlier this year.

New York Dulles State Department U. S. Foreign Service Henry M. Winston Brown University Foreign Service The Charles E. Saltzman Winston Committee Saltzman Henry Sears & Co Wil Donald Laurie Quaker Oats Co Chicago

Methodists Seek Immediate Formation of Peninsula District

At the 172nd Virginia Methodist Conference in Richmond, a 15th district named the Peninsula District was approved to include 12 charges from the Norfolk District and 14 from the Portsmouth Newport News District. The decision followed a heated 20 minute debate with six speakers.

Richmond Virginia Methodist Conference Paul Neff Garber Peninsula Norfolk Portsmouth Newport News

Emergency landing ends in DC4 blaze at Gage Oklahoma

A non scheduled DC4 carrying 78 people from New York to Los Angeles made an emergency landing at Gage airport Oklahoma after a fire started in one engine. Passengers and crew evacuated before the plane was destroyed. Pilot Charles Tedesky guided the craft to a safe landing and was praised for handling the situation.

Gage Okla Great Lakes Airlines New York Los Angeles Charles Tedesky Gage Airport Bernie Weiss

All Cars Must Have Inspection Stickers

Deadline for semiannual motor vehicle inspection is midnight tonight. Police report many cars still display old stickers and warn there will be no extension. Fines range from 5 to 100 dollars and up to 30 days in jail or both for noncompliance.

Sirbaugh Heads District Employees Association 1954 55

V. K. Sirbaugh of Northern Virginia Power Company was elected chairman of the District Employees Association. William B. Ryan is vice-chairman, Rebecca Grant secretary, Peggy Wolfe treasurer, and Joe McAboy assistant treasurer for the 1954-55 term. Previous officers served 1953-54.

V. K. Sirbaugh Northern Virginia Power Company District Employees Association William B. Ryan Rebecca Grant Peggy Wolfe Joe McAboy Roy B. Wickes Robert Wolfe Margaret Wolfe Hobart Offutt

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