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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1955

Page

2

Cherry Pickers Enter Social Security System

Farmers and workers earning over 100 in a calendar year can receive Social Security numbers and cards under 1954 amendments. Kenneth Alwine of C. H. Musselman Company notes applications are available at post offices and state or federal employment offices and mailed to the nearest Social Security Administration office. Minors may obtain numbers at any age and early enrollment benefits workers.

Agriculour Kenneth Alwine C. H. Musselman Company Social Security Administration Mr. Alwine

Mrs Deans Dies In Washington

Mrs Lillie Lee Shepherd Deans 88 of Washington DC died there Sunday evening at 6 30. She was widow of Arthur C Deans and a Clarke County native daughter of John Newton and Salena Gold Shepherd. Survived by nephews and nieces including Thomas Shepherd Mrs Clifton Price Berryville Mrs William W Colston Shepherdstown and Thomas Newton Shepherd Buffalo NY Graveside services held 2 pm today at Green Hill Cemetery Berryville conducted by Rev Arthur Brown Baptist Church.

Lillie Lee Shepherd Deans Washington, D. C Arthur C Deans Clarke County John Newton Salena Gold Shepherd Thomas Shepherd Clifton Price Berryville William W. Colston Shepherdstown Thomas Newton Shepherd Buffalo

Detecting overloaded home wiring without experts

Signals include frequent fuse blows and lights dimming when appliances start. Expand­ing and contracting TV pictures during use and slow appliance start are warning signs of electrical strain.

Birthday tribute to Anne Morrow Lindbergh author and navigator

Anne Morrow Lindbergh born June 22, 1907 in New York City. Wife of pioneering aviator Charles Lindbergh and mother of five, she served as his navigator on dangerous flights. A prolific author of North to the Orient Listen the Wind and Gift From the Sea, now living in Darien Connecticut.

Anne Morrow Lindbergh New York City Darien Conn Orient

Clarke Home Agent Schedule for June Meetings

Miss Bonnie Sayre Clarke County Home Demonstration Agent lists a June calendar. Activities include a June 23 2 p m 4 H program planning meeting at the Berryville Courthouse a 7 30 p m Community HDC with Mrs Joseph Cain a demonstration on living room accessories and office work rest of month with in office duties home visits and a June 30 10 a m Berryville meal preparation project group meeting with Mrs C W Whetzel featuring a demonstration by Mrs Whetzel.

Bonnie Sayre Clarke County Berryville Joseph Cain C. W. Whetzel

Rotary Club Speaker Tomorrow at George Washington Hotel

Dr H P Maccubbin will speak at the weekly Rotary Club lunch at 1 pm tomorrow. He will discuss the local retarded children situation and report on progress by the local child guidance clinic, a Rotary community project.

H. P. Maccubbin Rotary Club George Washington Hotel

Mrs. Fishpaw Dies In Clarke County at 81

Mrs. C. W. Fishpaw, 81, died at 6 30 yesterday evening at her Clarke County home. Born October 12 1873 in Clarke County, she was daughter of Peter and Elizabeth Light. She married Charles W. Fishpaw on December 17 1896. he died October 1953. Surviving children include Roy Fishpaw Center Ville Maryland Mrs M W Jones Jr Berryville Paul Fishpaw Clearbrook Mrs W G Austin Mobile Alabama Mrs Samuel Allen Frankfort Indiana Eleanor Fishpaw at home and brother Harry Light Summit Point. Funeral Friday at 2 p m at the Fishpaw home with Rev J S Peebles Crums Church officiating Burial Green Hill Cemetery.

C. W. Fishpaw Clarke County Peter Light Roy Fishpaw Center Ville M. W. Jones Berryville Paul Fishpaw Clearbrook W. G. Austin Mobile Ala Samuel Allen Frankfort Ind Eleanor Fishpaw Harry Light Summit Point Fishpaw J. S. Peebles Crum’s Church Green Hill Cemetery

Two-Bike Boy in Albuquerque Keeps Ride for Route

Donny Potter, 15, decided to obtain a second bicycle for his paper route while still using his better bike for school. He explained he did not want to "hang up by good bike" and chose a beaten bike that would run for the paper route.

Albuquerque Donny Potter

Forty Attend Paynes Chapel Bible School

About 40 children joined the Paynes Chapel Methodist Church Bible School held last week. The program and a picnic marked the closing on Friday. Rev. C. T. Subock directed the school with Mrs. Bernie Bromley assisting.

Paynes Chapel Methodist Church C. T. Subock Bernie Bromley W. S. Trenary George Shiley Subock Henry Tharp Junie Triggs Ruby Swartz Vivian Wetzel Shirley Butler The American Bible Association

Weather Bureau on Cloud Seeding Effectiveness

The Weather Bureau reports that evaluations to date have not conclusively shown rainfall increases from cloud seeding. Any effects detected are too small to measure reliably, generally under 20 to 30 percent given natural precipitation variability.

U. S. Weather Bureau

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