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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1955
Page
7
Isaac Murphy rode successive Kentucky Derby winners in 1890 and 1891, and Jimmy Winkfield rode consecutive Derby winners in 1901 and 1902. Both were Black jockeys and the only riders to achieve back-to-back Derby victories.
Grace Irwin told a Kitchener talk that pastors wives should be attractive but not too flashy. She urged adaptability to a husband's church size and keeping the wife and family secondary to the minister. A sympathetic ear and discretion trump showy talent, she said, noting she writes religious novels and teaches in Toronto.
The Rev. Thomas Wright of Mount Gideon Baptist Church Washington will speak at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church on S Braddock St Sunday at 11 15 a m. A musical program follows at 3 p m with Rose of Sharon Singers Washington in the program sponsored by William Gant.
Clarke County High School pupil Lloyd Allen Painter won first in the Lord Fairfax Soil Conservation District essay contest. Oscar Carr presented prizes. other winners were Reid Everly second, Carl Collis third, Larry Larrick fourth. Boyce elementary group first went to Alois Tinsman with Anne Devens second and Peggy Alger third. Local donors included J D Richardson Inc Berryville Berryville Lumber Co Farm Service Clarke County Supply White Post and Carr Publishing.
John B. Vance of Amelia heads Virginia Farmers Union urging a yes vote on the 1956 wheat quotas. He warns rejection could drop prices to about 1.00 per bushel and threaten the price support system, with parity at 76 percent if quotas pass.
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