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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1957
Page
3
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Miss Beatrice Ann Ragland of Schuyler Nelson County will travel to Lake Worth and Palm Beach Florida for a week in June as guest of the Lake Worth Chamber of Commerce and Sea Breeze Hotel. She will be joined by Miss Dorothy Robertson and Mrs Ralph Turpin Lovingston for a planned schedule of entertainment and activities.
The Nelson County Miss Apple Blossom will represent Shenandoah Valley, Inc. and the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival on a Lake Worth Palm Beach tour. She will greet Florida listeners on radio and attend events marking the 150th anniversary with Shenandoah Valley leaders John Shires Thomas G Scully and Winchester Mayor Claude B Smalts Jr.
RICHMOND Republicans plan their Roanoke state convention for July 5-6 as Senator Ted Dalton from Radford weighs whether to seek the governor seat again. Dalton has asked Virginians to write in with their views and said a decision would come in a few days. I. Lee Potter, state GOP chair, announced final convention plans.
Winchester area disabled workers urged by Harry A. Nelson to file disability insurance applications before June 30 to preserve rights. Delays could cut benefits at 65 or for survivors, and periods of disability with little income may count against retirement or survivors eligibility. Workers must be unable to engage in substantial gainful work and meet work requirements.
The preview notes Sen Carlson of Kansas will speak at a Friday July 5 preconvention banquet. The following day Sen Bricker of Ohio is slated to deliver the convention keynote address.
May E and H Bond sales in Winchester and Frederick County reached 42 percent of the 1957 quota, with totals of $42,737 bringing area year to date to $330,103 of $640,000. Clarke County May sales were $6,206, placing Clarke at 35 percent of its $95,000 goal. Virginia wide May sales totaled $6,028,847, contributing to $35,442,007 or 41 percent of the 1957 statewide quota of $86,200,000.
URW officers from New Jersey to Massachusetts visit Local 511 tonight at 8 in the George Washington Hotel east wing dining room. John House urges full attendance as URW members focus next month on boycotting O Sullivan Rubber Corp amid Local 511's May 13 1956 strike. Mrs House and two Local 511 members join a 3 day labor management conference at Lake Junaluska NC, leaving today.
John Mann Methodist Church will serve dinners from 5 to 7 pm with tomato bouillon broiled chicken candied yams French green beans cole slaw hot rolls iced tea and dessert. Price is $1.25 and free home delivery available. The dinner will also be served.
Mt Carmel Baptist Church dedicates a new children’s choir on Sunday at 11 15 a m. Rev Melford Walker oversees with Mrs Lon o ine Reed’s Sunday School group. Mrs Emma Honesty leads the Gospel Chorus of Mt Carmel Church with William Gant directing. Public invited.
A small church notice invites reservations for an event and provides the contact number MO 20244 for arranging seating or attendance.
William K. Hilf of Bowling Green was elected president of the Virginia Funeral Directors Association at its convention in Richmond yesterday.
Advertisement touts Itch Me Not instant drying remedy for eczema, ringworm, insect bites and surface itch. Offers 40 cents back if not pleased. Available at Boyd's Drug Store.
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