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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1958

Page

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Nine-Point Program Aims to Protect Disabled Veterans

Major W. Clark, national Disabled American Veterans legislative director, urged a five to nine point program for protecting disabled veterans amid unsettled business. At the 27th State D A V convention Martha MacDowall presided with 200 to 250 veterans present. Resolutions favored hospital construction near Mt Alto, VA benefits, preserving the Veterans Preference Act, VA funding reimbursements for state workers compensation, and aiding employers who hire the handicapped.

W. Clark National Disabled American Veterans Legislative D.A.V Martha E MacDowall Salem Virginia Da.v Mt. Alto Washington, D. C Bibe Bureau of Employment Securioe Veterans Administration Clark

Middleway Plant to Run Longer on New Orders

Virginia Woolen Company plant at Middleway West Virginia will stay open for at least a couple more months due to new orders. The Winchester plant is still planned for closure within six weeks on a temporary basis, while the Middleway facility employs 99 workers and may extend beyond the initial period.

William H. Mellor, Jr Virginia Woolen Company Middleway W. Va Mr. Mellor United Merchants and Manufacturers, Inc Winchester

Nixon urges GOP unity to calm Adams controversy

Vice President Nixon told Republican state chairmen to close ranks and not panic amid the Sherman Adams dispute. He avoided naming Adams, but urged unity as lawmakers question Adams’ status over acceptance of gifts from Bernard Goldfine. Some leaders warn optics could hurt November elections.

Washington Nixon Sherman Adams Adams Eisenhower Boston Bernard Goldfine White House Alphonzo E. Bell Jr California Thomas G. Judd Utah

Brothers Jump Detrick Attackers Held on Maiming Charges

Two brothers Everett McGrady and Elmer McGrady are jailed in Woodstock on maiming charges after a Route 11 fracas with state trooper J W Detrick. Everett faces resisting arrest. Elmer also faces speeding. Trooper Detrick was bruised. another trooper helped subdue Elmer while Everett fled.

Woodstock Everett McGrady Kingsport Tenn Elmer McGrady Wilmington Del Everett Elmer J. W. Detrick Shenandoah County Frederick and Warren County Cedar Creek McGrady Detrick Middletown H. F. Will Derrick Will F. L. Woolfe Frederick Shenandoah Warren J. W. Kincaid Rt. 11

Virginia Governor Defends Desegregation Stand in Little Rock

Virginia Governor J Lindsay Almond Jr says Little Rock proves education suffers from racial mixing and vows to resist any move toward desegregation. He praises Judge Lemley’s order while arguing Virginia faces tougher desegregation pressures and must uphold state law and public education priorities.

Little Rock Virginia

2 Year Cessation Ruling on Central High Will Be Appealed

U S District Judge Lemley granted Little Rock School Board permission to suspend racial integration at Central High for 24 years allowing removal of seven Negro students. NAACP said it would file appeal promptly. The ruling followed a three day hearing in June.

Little Rock Ark U. S Harry J. Lemley Hope Today Central High School Central New York National Assa For the Advancement of Colored People Lemley National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Central High Central Integration Orval Faubus U.S. District Eisenhower Arkansas National Guard Wayne Upton Faubus Upton Virgil

Frederick Clarke to Send 47 to 4-H Short Course

Frederick and Clarke Counties will send 47 delegates to the State 4-H Short Course from Monday to Saturday at WPS. Frederick has 15 girls and 14 boys. Clarke has 11 boys and 7 girls. Winners include Patsy Wolfe in Dairy Food demonstration and Faye Denson in Share-the-Fun. Rodriego Caicedo of Ecuador will accompany Clarke.

Frederick, Clarke Frederick Clarke Counties Clarke Patsy Wolfe Frederick County Faye Denson Betty Hammock Joan Lord Loretta Wilkins Stella Leigh Bell Anita Lacy Judy Greene Karen Russell Barbara Sperry Joyce Whittaker Susan Bierer Edna O'Dell Ruth Headley Pauletta Barnett Fred Grim Fremont Place John Venskoske Roy McDonald Ronald Greene Marshall Shiley Richard Keeler Ronald Brown Donald Henshaw Richard Anderson Russell McDonald Richard Goode Barbara Jenks Clarke County Mary Frances Kahle Madelyn Ramsburg Linda Murphy Anna Jean McDonald Kathleen Jones Jean McDonald Donnie McIntyre Lewis Foltz John Gano Donald Bri Rodriego Caicedo International Farm Youth Exchange Ecuador Clarke County Group H. S. Kahle Boyce

Wheat marketing quotas approved by area farmers

Local farmers voted yesterday in Virginia and other states to approve wheat marketing quotas. Eligible voters with more than 15 acres participated, choosing quotas at 65 to 75 percent parity with Frederick and Clarke counties recording low turnout but pro quota margins.

Virginia Frederick County Clarke County Montmorency Cherries Cloverdale Farm Martinsburg Pike York Inn

Berryville Sale Reminder From J Harris on Monday

Notice requests orders to Berryville, inviting pickup or delivery. J Harris lists contact details and references an order window from 1p to 6 19 4t. The brief urges action for Monday the 23rd.

Montmorency Cherries Berryville J. J. Harris

Cedar Creek Plans Dedication Sunday

The Cedar Creek Presbyterian Church will dedicate its educational building tomorrow at 8 p.m. The Rev. Allen Jones, a former pastor, will preach the dedication sermon. The Rev. H. M. Crim of Strasburg, chairman of home missions in the Winchester Presbytery, will lead the service and the Rev. John Livingston, president of the Winchester Area Presbyterian Council, will make the prayer.

Cedar Creek Presbyterian Church Allen Jones H. M. Crim Strasburg Home Missions Winchester Presbytery John Livingston Winchester Area

New Market Street Minister to Preach 1st Sermon Sunday

The Rev. Charles J. Bright arrives from Fairview Methodist Roanoke to begin his pastorate at Market Street Methodist Church and will deliver the opening sermon. He is Randolph Macon College and Candler School of Theology trained and is married to Ruth Virginia Clay of Portsmouth.

Charles J. Bright Fairview Methodist Church Roanoke Market Street Methodist Church Bright Randolph-Macon College Ashland Candler School of Theology Emory University Atlanta Ruth Virginia Clay Portsmouth College of William and Mary University of Virginia Fairview Church

Horses Killed and Riders Hurt at Charles Town Track

At Charles Town West Virginia a freak race track accident killed two horses and destroyed one. Five horses were involved and three riders were injured. Jockey Philip Sage Walter Gamberdella and Robert Hensley were treated for injuries.

Charles Town W. Va Robert Hensley Orange J. Reed Jones Nicest Man Sod Carl Gamberdella New Haven Conn Cona Philip R. Sage Schuylerville N. Y Sage Hensley Gamberdella

Court Suspends Jail Sentence In Road Death

Hester Geraldion Shanholtz, 27, Sunnyside, received a suspended 12 month jail term in Frederick County Circuit Court for a hit and run that killed Betty Eleanor Taylor Pence, 25, of 317 National Ave. on May 11. She must pay a $150 fine plus costs and serve three years on probation. represented by Lynn of Luray, hired counsel.

Hester Geraldion Shanholtz Sunnyside Frederick County Betty Eleanor Taylor Pence National Ave

Soviet parity demand threatens nuclear talks

Washington officials warned that Moscow aims to force parity in East West negotiations by matching bloc nations on both sides. The issue could block the July Geneva conference on policing a future nuclear test ban. Plans called for U S Britain France and Canada on the Western panel with Russia Poland and Czechoslovakia on the Soviet side. Secretary Dulles argued parity would misstate equality among independent Western powers and Soviet bloc states.

Washington Geneva State Department Russia Poland Czechoslovakia United States Britain France Canada Navas Dulles Soviet Union U. S

James McCauley First Local Traffic Fatality of Year

James W. McCauley 75 of Rt. 1 Winchester died at Memorial Hospital from complications of a fractured leg after being struck on Millwood Ave by a Cleveland driver Peter Bicknell. The crash prompted a reckless driving charge. trial set for August 15. McCauley survived by five daughters and two sons. funeral at McKee Funeral Home Augusta WVa.

James W. McCauley Rt. 1 Winchester Memorial Hospital McCauley Peter Bicknell Cleveland Bicknell Millwood Ave Bickner Mr. McCauley Katheryn Amick Marie Spuling Millwood Pike Dellie Griffith Fairmont W. Va Della Feishi Berkeley Springs Lillian Wilson Wesley McCauley George McCauley Keyser

Longest Day of the Year Amid Clouds and Solstice Fact

The article notes today is the summer solstice in the Northern Hemisphere with the sun at its farthest north and the longest day, while forecasts call for clouds and thundershowers. It also lists local notices about store hours, a charity event, and a fruit market ad.

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