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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1957
Page
10
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In New York on June 15 hundreds of fans and entertainment figures attended the St Patrick Cathedral funeral for Jimmy Dorsey who died of cancer at 53. Attendees included Jackie Gleason and Guy Lombardo as honorary pallbearers. Tommy Dorsey had died previously. Dorsey’s bronze coffin and purple orchids were moved for burial in Shenandoah Pennsylvania after the Requiem Mass.
Shawnee Volunteer Fire Department set July 27 as the date for its annual yard party at the fire hall after a June meeting. Ernie Nesselrodt became president, H. L. DuBois resigned as treasurer with Robert Steele to fill the term. The building committee reported completion of landscaping at the new Pineville hall and near completion of wiring pending sewer work. Fire Chief Vance Whittaker noted one May alarm, the second lowest in company history. An auxiliary fried chicken and country ham supper will be the yard party feature, served from 5 p.m.
Federal state and local officers halted a 30 hour manhunt with the arrest of ex convict Herbert Allen Gammon, 36, at a Montpelier area home after the Tri County Bank robbery in Doswell. Gammon had $1342 in cash, about half the $2474 total loot, and faced federal bank robbery charges. He is jailed in Henrico County with a $10000 bond awaiting grand jury indictments.
Bell Helicopter spokesman states extras such as rotor brakes night flying gear and full spare engine systems pushed the cost of two presidential helicopters to 201000 total. Basic price per helicopter was 63750 for a 127500 base, with the White House citing faster White House to airport travel.
Dr. Guy A. Cardwell of Washington University started a 12 lecture Fulbright series at the University of Buenos Aires. The event marks academic exchange and notes a security interruption where an unrelated quote about a stickup appeared in the text.
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