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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1957

Page

3

Lessons in English by W. L. Gordon

Word usage tips contrast broach and brooch and mispronunciations. Learn pronouncing cursed and plagiar ism with guidance on homogeneity and daily vocabulary growth.

W. L. Gordon

Miss Apple Blossom to Tour Florida After Festival Win

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.

Beatrice Ann Ragland Schuyler Nelson County Lake Worth Palm Beach Fla Sea Breeze Ocean Frank Williams F. M. Paul Lake Worth-Palm Beach

Shenandoah Valley Miss Apple Blossom Plans Florida Visit

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.

Nelson County Shenandoah Valley, Inc Shenandoah Forida John Shires Thomas G. Scully Claude B. Smalts, Jr Winchester

Dalton to Issue Statement On Governor Run

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.

Richmond Roanoke Ted Dalton Dalton Radford I. Lee Potter Arlington GOP

Disabled Veterans Face June 30 Social Security Freeze

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.

Winchester Harry A. Nelson Winchester Social Security Office Nelson

Preconvention Banquet and Keynote Speaker Named

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.

Sen. Carlson R - Kan Sen Bricker Ohio

Area Bond Sales Show 42 Percent May Progress

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.

Winchester Frederick County Winchester - Frederick Clarke County Winchester-Frederick

URW Officers Visit Local 511 in New Jersey

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.

United Rubber Workers Union New Jersey Massachusetts Local 511 URW John House George Washington Hotel Joseph Glazer URW International House O’sullivan Rubber Corp

John Mann Church Serves Dinners This Evening

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.

John Mann Methodist Church

Children’s Choir Dedication at Mt. Carmel Baptist

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.

Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Melford Walker Lonoine Reed Emma Honesty Gospel Chorus Mt. Carmel Church William Gant

Church Reservation Callout

A small church notice invites reservations for an event and provides the contact number MO 20244 for arranging seating or attendance.

New President Elected for Virginia Funeral Directors Assn

William K. Hilf of Bowling Green was elected president of the Virginia Funeral Directors Association at its convention in Richmond yesterday.

Richmond The Virginia Funeral Directors Assn William KL. Hilf Bowling Green

Itch Me Not Promises Quick Relief in 15 Minutes

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.

Boyd's Drug Store

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