Sears Roebuck Co Wins Three Area Contests at Local Store
Sears Roebuck Co crowns three first place prizes at the local 302 N Loudoun St store for regional contests spanning Maryland to Virginia. Banquet and dance held June 9 at York Inn. Winners include Winchester Store Manager Contest in Catalogue Department and Stock prize for Sear Day. Stewart Shuster wins Floor Covering. Charles Kraemer shares in a stock prize.
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Sears Roebuck Co
N. Loudoun St
York Inn
Maryland
Delaware
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Virginia
Winchester
Charles Kraemer
Sears
Stewart Shuster
A! O'Grodnick
Bill Sirk
Frank Kiger
C. G. Kraemer
Henry Bowman
Charles Fieming
Sam m McCarty
Thurman Mason
Bill Shumate
Ray Lantimer
Harry Propst
Bill Duncan
Sterling Frank
Walter Bursey
George Hiett
al Crawford
Mary Lee Winans
Mildred Tomblin
Monelle Affieck
Helen Newcome
Eleanor Miller
Hazel Mason
Mary Saville
Goldie Shumaker
Melvin McWilliams
J. J. Carr
Richard Palmer
Lynn Comer
Bill Comer
James Hepner
Charles Lewis
Allen Whitacre
Robert Brown
Bill Sims
Julius Sell
David Malone
Kenneth Lastep
Dortha Bowman
Roy Carper
Newton Turner
Doris Johnson
Mary Lou Singhass
Ed €Neberg
Frances Lee
Arthella Anderson
Baseballs rubbed with fine soil to shine and scuff
Umpires in major leagues and most minors rub new baseballs with very fine soil to remove glass without scuffing. Russ Hodges notes that the American League has, once a year, sent a diver to the bottom of the Delaware River to obtain mud for this purpose.
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Russ Hodges
Delaware River
Opening of Curb Market Opens in Frederick County
Nine county residents attended the 6 am opening at the Frederick County Curb Market on Kent and Boscawen Streets to sell produce poultry and baked goods. Market master Mrs. Walter Larrick said turnout was good and business brisk in all lines except produce. The market runs 6 am each Saturday for the summer season with items including rolls cake chickens rabbits lettuce cherries radishes onions.
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Frederick County
Kent and
Boscawen Sts
Walter Larrick
Gore
Tax revision bill would raise revenue losses aid business
The administration backs provisions in a tax revision bill despite losses in revenue arguing they correct inequities and spur business expansion. Democrats attack it as pro big business while officials say benefits would be shared by corporations and individuals and more jobs would follow.
James Wood FFA Teams Place In State Contests
James Wood High School FFA earned first place in the Northern Virginia Chapter Safety Contest at the VPI rally. A James Wood livestock judging team took third in state, with Shenk seventh and Stanley Bauserman sixth high individuals. Other James Wood teams competed in poultry and crops as 1100 Virginia FFA members attended the rally.
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James Wood High School
Future Farmers of America
Northern Virginia
James Wood
Daniel Shenk
Robert Cather
Stephen Lineweaver
Stanley
Russian Chess Team Takes NYC Sightseeing Tour
The 14 man Soviet chess squad toured New York after an international match, visiting sights like the Empire State Building and Wall Street. Player David Bronxstein called Wall Street very important, while the crew enjoyed the city during a day off.
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New York
Empire State Building
Wall Street
Moscow
David Bronxstein
Sales Directory for June farm items and real estate auctions
Listings show multiple farm sales and real estate auctions across Virginia towns. June 21 22 at Ivy Hill Farm Forest 319 Hereford cattle. June 23 Berryville Edward Pierce real estate. June 26 Tomblin Estate Fen ton Bros. farm Berryville furniture. June 26 Northwestern Grade Frederick County real estate. June 26 Front Royal Pike Winchester real estate. June 26 Apple Pie Ridge 50 acre orchard estate of Phil H Gold. July 3 estate Harrison Maury Clearbrook farm machinery tools furniture. Auctioneers include W D Orndorff E T Snider Chas Duvall. Virginia Hereford Association listed for cattle sales.
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Ivy Hill Farm
Forest
Virginia
Edward Pierce
South Rice St
Berryville
W. D. Orndorff
Nancy Elizabeth Tomblin
Fenton Bros
Senseny Road
Harry R Kern, Jr
Frederick County Court House
E T. Snider
W. E. Eadwards
Winchester
Royal Pike
E T Snider
Phil H. Gold
Apple Pie Ridge
Chas. R. Duvall
Virginia Horizon Farm
Manassas
Virginia Hereford Assn
E.S.T
Harrison Maury
Clearbrook
Chas. Duvall
Sirbaugh Urges Support of NRA in Winchester
Leonard B. Sirbaugh of Winchester urges residents to support the National Recreation Association. He cites crime and mental illness costs and argues recreation strengthens community life, noting 48 years of local service and asking for checks to be made payable to the Association and mailed to him.
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Leonard B. Sirbaugh
Winchester
National Recreation Association
Sirbaugh
No Mason Has Been Executed For Crimes in This Country
The Masonic Grand Secretary in Washington DC denies the claim, states there is no truth to the statement, and says Masons do not shield any criminal who has broken United States law.
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Washington, D. C
United States
IATA Abbreviations and Role of the International Air Transport Association
The IATA stands for International Air Transport Association. It was established in 1945 based on an earlier organization from 1919. Airlines of all nations cooperate through IATA and its headquarters are in Montreal, Canada.
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IATA
Air Transport Association
Airlines of All Nations
Montreal
Canada
Susan Blythe Wins DAR Good Citizen Award 1954
Susan Blythe of Berryville won the Fort Loudoun Chapter DAR Good Citizen Award at the final luncheon of the season in Berryville. Mrs. Ayler announced the 1953 54 reports, including Indian education needs in Virginia and Civil Defense observer corps plans.
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Susan Blythe
Berryville
Fort Loudoun
Daughters of the American Revolution
Battletown Inn
Francis Ayler
Samu] Preston
Virginia
Charles City
King William County
Richmond
D. O. Hardesty
Civil Defense Organization
Observer Corps
Ground Observer Corps
Air Force
Winchester Day Nursery Plans Fall Card Party
Winchester Day Nursery board met at Mrs. E. W. Barr's home to plan a September 24 card party for the nursery building fund. Committee members include Mrs. J. W. Arthur and Mrs. Rodney Sirbaugh. Eleven children graduated in June will start first grade in September.
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Winchester Day Nursery
E. W. Barr
Nursery Building Fund
H. B. MacCormac
J. W. Arthur
Rodney Sirbaugh
Thomas Gibson
Paul Anderson
Harry Benham
J. D
Dailey Slonaker
Community Chest
Chest
J. D. Shockey
Guatemala Invasion Sparks United Nations Protest Leaders Clash At Ports
A Guatemalan delegate to the United Nations announced in New York that his government protested to the Security Council against the criminal invasion of the country. Fighting was reported at two bombed ports as Col. Carlos Castillo Armas forces advance with about 5,000 rebels and 6,000 loyalists nearby. The State Department cited uprisings in Puerto Barrios Zacapa and Quezaltenango as tensions rise near Guatemala City.
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U. N
United Nations
New York
Security Council
Euardo Castillo Arriola
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr
United States
Council
Carlos Castillo Armas
State Department
Washington
Puerto Barrios
Zacapa
Quezaltenango
Guatemala City
U. S
Arbenz
Panama Canal
Guatemala Unites Against Criminal Invasion After Bombing
Guillermo Toriello spoke at a news conference outlining a broader battle for Guatemala and denouncing the bombing of San Jose. He accused Nicaragua of backing rebels including Cuban, Dominican, and other Central American nationals, plus Guatemalan exiles. He vowed Guatemala would stand as one man.
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Guillermo Toriello
Guatemala
Wsn
San Jose
Toriello
Nicaragua
Cuba
Dominican Republic
How's your I Q Answers list from Page 4 quiz
A reader lists answers to page four quiz questions. Items include South Africa playing cards Portland Maine and Oregon wild goat no 366 days United States side the horse West Virginia and International Court of Just.
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South Africa
Portland
Maine
Oregon
United States
the Horse
West Virginia
International Court of Just
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Carl
N. Cameron ST
Snellings Florist
Herbert H. Lehman
DN. Y
Senate
Joseph R. McCarthy
Rules Committee
Lehman
McCarthy
George
Fred F. Sturm Co., Inc
Sturm Packing House
John Deere
Wigginton
Lawson
H. D. Robinson
E. T. Snider
James Wood F.F.A
Nyc
Youngstown Kitchens
Youngstown
P. W. Plumly
N. Kent St
France
Pierre Mendes-France
National Assembly
Paris
Indo- China
International
Bobo Reno
Barbara
Bobo) Rockefeller
Chicago
Reno
Winthrop Rockefeller
Bobo
International Soundphoto
NRA
Corbin Paulis
Corbin Boor
Corbin
Corbin Bevel Plate
Corbin Passage
Olympic
Skillman
Chrome
John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
Quality Builder
S. Braddock St
DAR Good Citizen Award
Chubb
Arctic
Meteor
Arizona
Benny T. Via
Robert L. Dehaven
Col. Castillo
Honduras
H. C. Christianson
C. I. Brumback and Sons
N. Cameron
Clarke County
Morris
Singer
Davenport
G. E. Vickers
Carlton Tomblin
I. Q
Pittsburgh
Berryville, Va
Ip. m
Rice Street
Frank Carbell
C. W. Putnam
Putnam
C. Lloyd
Lloyd
Carbell
W. D. Orndorff, Auctioneer
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