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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1956
Page
3
The article notes white bread prices in 1955 rose about 70 percent from 1946, while wheat prices increased only 20 percent. It mentions farm storage loan programs extended to 1957 allowing up to 80 percent of storage costs, with ample insecticides and pesticides anticipated in 1956.
Reynolds Store and families extended dinner visits to the Shanks home. Earl Lawrence and son visited Mrs. Virgin Moores, while Brown Collins, two daughters, Frank Flowers and families joined Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Batt. Various relatives and friends, including Virginia Moore and Amanda Cosen, were seen at several nearby homes. Mrs. Homer Shade shows improvement after illness.
Celebrating Reinhold Niebuhr born June 21 1892 Wright City Missouri. Clergyman author and longtime anti Communism theological leader graduate Yale Divinity School Lutheran Socialist editor and writer noted for several magazines and books.
Mr Har ry Lindamood has returned home after a stay at Newton D Baker Hospital near Martinsburg West Virginia. Mrs W B Humphries and daughter Willa Beth and Miss Ida A Keller visited Roanoke with relatives. Mr Earl Lichliter headed to Cleveland Ohio after two weeks with friends and kin. Mr and Mrs George Lindamood plan Falls Church residence with daughter Mrs Grover Orndorff. Mr George Edward Pully of near Winchester visited his uncle W B Humphries Jr. and family. Mr and Mrs Jack Rudolph moved into Mrs Glenna Dodsons house. Mr and Mrs Bob Campbell of Pennsylvania, Mr and Mrs Bobby Campbell and Miss Mary Ann Campbell of Arlington visited Mr and Mrs Frank Campbell. Mrs Howard Miller Sr now in Winchester Memorial Hospital improving. Mrs Charles Merry spent part of last week with relatives.
A stick of gum ordinarily consists of 63 percent sugar 20 percent gum bases 16 percent corn syrup and 1 percent flavoring.
Joseph J. Leary, a 49 year old Democratic leader, declines the U S Senate post after being appointed by Gov. Chandler. Kentucky Democrats split between Chandler and Clements Wetherby factions with Wetherby named as nominee for the unexpired Barkley term. The Republican committee delays selecting a nominee, with Elmer E. Gabbard previously rumored as candidate.
Washington feature on Howard B. Gill of George Washington University promoting personal problem reform in corrections. Emphasizes individual needs, civilian and military training, and a shift from mere confinement to character building. Notes greater military participation and evolving postwar correctional philosophy.
Rockdale Maryland Mrs Gertie Pingley and Mrs Jerry Marino with son Clyde shopped in Winchester last week. Harold Lindamood son of Mr and Mrs Paul Lindamood left Wednesday to enter the U S Army. Howard Miller Jr a Berea College student has returned home to spend the summer months.
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