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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1957

Page

5

American archaeologist held in Cairo over relic smuggling claim

Charles A Muses, 38, an American archaeologist from Indian Hills Colorado, was arrested at Cairo International Airport after customs accused him of attempting to export relics. Egyptian officials said jars’ covers and other items found in his bags required licenses, risking two to three years in prison. Police also found unregistered currency and unlicensed pistol in his home. He heads Falcon Wing Press and led an expedition that reportedly uncovered a pyramid base and the sarcophagus of King Ameni Amu from the 13th Dynasty.

Cairo Charles A Muses Ing Colo U.S Larry Roeder Moses Egypt Roeder Muses Falcon Wing Press Indian Hills Dashour Ameni Amu Christ

Fashion Pattern 4669 Offers Half Size Dress and Jacket

Printed pattern 4669 targets half sizes 1442 1649 1842 and more. Advertisement advises 45 yards 35 inch fabric for dress and 144 yards for jacket plus printed directions. Order via Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept New York with name address zone size and style number.

Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

14 County Girls Attend 4 H Short Course

Frederick County to be represented by 14 4 H Girls at the State Short Course at V P I in June 2029. Chaperoned by Mrs. Richard Goode the delegates include Patsy Wolfe Susan Stine Susan Bierer and Ellen Fisher. Wolfe will compete in the State Dairy Food Demonstration and is on the county dairy judging team. Stine and Bierer also belong to the dairy judging team. Fisher, winner of the talent contest, will try out for the state talent night and join the choral group. Other delegates from Middletown Hi View Green Clover Round Hill James Wood clubs include Betty Hammock Carol Owings Janet Lacy Charlotte Schuller Nancy Carper Barbara Kerns Sheryl Hulver Joyce Whitacre Stella Lee Bell and Joan Lord. The group will attend classes world neighbors 4 H activities leadership folk games singing and club work with aims to enhance 4 H programs.

Frederick County V.P.I Richard Goode Patsy Wolfe Susan Stine Susan Bierer Ellen Fisher Miss Wolfe Miss Stine Miss Bierer Miss Fisher Betty Hammock Carol Owings Middletown Janet Lacy Hi-View Club Charlotte Schuller Green Clover Nancy Carper Round Hill Club Barbara Kerns Sheryl Hulver Joyce Whitacre Stella Lee Bell Joan Lord James Wood

Siren Opens Berryville Fire Truck Fund Drive Tonight

Berryville residents are urged to donate for a new fire truck as the drive begins at 7 pm at the John H Enders fire hall with the siren. The effort aims to raise 20000 dollars. current contributions total 3700 with several areas not yet heard from. A yard party July 17 at the Community Building will feature cake walks rides and a supper. proceeds will support the fund.

John H. Enders Clarke County Lions Club Boyce Berryville Josephine

Mt Olive Mt Pleasant VBS Graduation Tomorrow Evening

The Graduation exercises for Vacation Bible School of Mt Olive and Mt Pleasant Evangelical United Brethren Churches will be held tomorrow at 7 o'clock at Mt Olive Church in Hayfield. The program is open to the public. Pastor Lowell Tressler leads Mt Olive.

Vacation Bible School of Mt. Olive Mt. Pleasant

Idaho Power Renounces Tax Writeoff in Hells Canyon Row

Washington scene as Idaho Power disclaims fast tax writeoff certificates for Oxbow and Brownlee dams amid Senate fight over a federal Hells Canyon dam. Debates frame the implications for public power, costs, and broader defense tax policy.

Washington Hells Canyon Senate Idaho Power Co Snake River Idaho-Oregon Eisenhower Sen Morse D-Ore Sen. Neuberger Idaho Power Federal Power Commission Office of Defense Mobilization

American News Plans Sale of Magazine and Book Division

American News Co. will sell its magazine and paper bound book division within a short time while keeping other operations. President Henry Garfinkle cited industry changes and publisher withdrawals reducing perodical volume as the reason to discontinue the division. The company will continue distributing hard bound books and stationery and operating three subsidiaries: Union News Co. American Match Co. and American Library Inc.

New York American News Co Henry Garfinkle Garfinkle

New Furniture Store to Open In Winchester Tomorrow

A new business, Patton's Furniture Sales, will open in Winchester tomorrow. Harold and Raymond Patton, owners of Patton's Moving and Storage, run the store in a new two story brick building at 423 N Cameron St. The opening features a special sale running from its start.

Winchester Patton’s Furniture Sales Harold and Raymond Patton Patton's Moving and Storage N. Cameron St

Dissolution of Partnership Between Lillis and Lillis

Notice states the partnership John H. Lillis and Son dissolved by mutual consent on June 12 1957. Going forward John H. Lillis will operate the business alone and handle all debts and receipts.

John H. Lillis Jack W. Lillis

Modern Furniture Store Opens With Two Floors of Showrooms

A new furniture store will run from tomorrow through June 29 featuring living room dining room bedroom and kitchen pieces plus bedding and utility cabinets. Modern furniture is emphasized and a two person staff will manage the store with 3 600 square feet of floor space spread across two floors. A guest's proper departure remark is to say goodbye and that she enjoyed herself.

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