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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1960
Page
3
Clarke County reports May bond sales of 14 356 bringing year to date to 45 379 or 48 percent of a 95 000 goal while Winchester Frederick County totals reach 33 406 this May. Nationally state sales hit 42 percent of 85 500 000 goal with May output 577 767.
Officers of Chapter 1194 Women of Moose will be installed tomorrow at 1 p.m. at the Moose Home in Front Royal. All co workers are urged to attend and those with evening gowns should wear them. Each woman is asked to bring a covered dish.
Miami Beach authorities report a scan of physician attendees at the American Medical Association convention found 20 percent with heart abnormalities and 10 percent with abnormal chest conditions. Thirty five were advised to see eye specialists for possible coma while Dr. Charles McArthur blamed lack of exercise for the poor showing.
The three day state convention in Virginia concluded with new officers installed. In the front row W G Hobbs of Portsmouth was named treasurer A L Gaines of Newport News chaplain J E Bass Jr of Richmond past state president R W Cheely of Petersburg state president W W Pierce of Berkeley vice president and E E Terry of Richmond secretary Max Butler of the local Aerie chaired the gathering attended by about 200 Eagles from across the state.
John Racey is awarded a Certificate of Merit in Farm Mechanics by the Thor Research Center for Better Farm Living of Marengo Illinois. Neil C. Hurley Jr founder of the center established the award to honor a graduating senior at James Wood High School for outstanding farm mechanics proficiency.
Efrem Zimbalist and wife Stephanie face a divorce action in Los Angeles. Stephanie Zimbalist, 27, filed a week earlier for separate maintenance claiming cruelty and desertion. The latest suit seeks divorce, joint custody of their daughter Stephanie, 3, and an equitable division of community property.
Two minor accidents occurred in the past 24 hours with no injuries and only slight damage. At Braddock Street and Fairfax Lane around 11 a.m., Irving Kerns' 1948 Chevrolet was hit by Deloris Dollar's 1960 Chevrolet as both blocked by a trailer and limited by visibility. Kerns’ car sustained about 10 dollars of damage, Dollars about 20. Earlier, at 8:15 p.m. yesterday, a car left the Pike road and into a ditch with no injuries and minor damage.
The Girls League softball schedule shows Farmers & Merchants Bank versus Duckpinners Monday at 6 at Diamond 3, then F M Bank versus Commercial & Savings Bank Tuesday, and Duckpinners versus C S on Thursday all at 6 near the War Memorial Building. Only game played to date saw defending champion F M Bank defeat the Duckpinners who are reorganizing this year.
Five men will represent the local Kiwanis Club at the 45th annual Kiwanis International convention in Miami Beach Florida from June 26 to 30. Delegates are William H. Louthan Jr Hubert Stratton Gerald Goodman Garland Canter and Victor Wheeler. They join about 16 600 Kiwanians with families for the event featuring speakers Albert J Tully Douglas Ambridge and Abigail Van Buren.
President Eisenhower plans a day of private talks at his residence followed by departures from Sungshan Airport to Okinawa Kadena and Ryukyuan government meetings in Naha. He will later fly to Seoul and visit Yangnam Golf Course before a reception at the U.S. ambassador’s residence.
Booneville Citizens Bank has had two women presidents in its 50 year history. The late Mrs. Mattie Edwards led the bank and is noted in the survey of notable female leaders in Arkansas banking.
One founder served as president for 30 years and the current head is Mrs. Long John Williams. She took over after her husband died in 1957, continuing the family line of leadership.
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