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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1958
Page
12
Mrs White Addresses BPW Meeting in Winchester
Gladys B White president of the state BPW spoke at the Winchester club meeting held at the George Washington Hotel. She outlined the BPW orientation and committee roles while Miss Rosslyn Hughes received a BPW scholarship. Visitors and guests from Front Royal attended.
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Gladys B. White
State Business and Professional Women’s Club
Winchester Club
George Washington Hotel
White
Fairfax Club
Betty Lowry
BPW
Rosslyn Hughes
Virginia Hughes
Jessie Deavers
Edna W. Webster
Marjorie Winchester
South End Plans Yard Party Here Friday Saturday
The South End Fire Company hosts its annual yard party at the Monmouth Street fire hall Friday and Saturday. Proceeds support the new fire hall under construction across the street. Guests may inspect the hall and enjoy games, a Bond merry-go-round, and free rides for children.
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South End Fire Company
Monmouth St
Harry W. Rainsberger
Winchester Rehabilitation Center Receives $5000 Grant
The Winchester Rehabilitation Center received a $5000 grant from the Virginia Society for Crippled Children and Adults for 1958 59. Executive Director Walter Chapman praised the Northern Virginia Chapter and thanked treasurer Robert J McNally Jr and center president Harry Lovett. The program now supports 29 clinics centers and services in Virginia.
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Winchester Rehabilitation Center
Virginia Society For Crippled Children and Adults
Robert J. McNally
Walter Chapman
State Society
Northern Virginia
Harry Lovett
Mr. Chapman
Winchester Center
Virginia
Presbyterian Rally Draws Sixty Attendees From Twenty-Eight Churches
About 60 people representing 28 churches in Winchester Presbytery attended a Higher Education rally at First Presbyterian Church. Dr. Joseph C. Roberts of Hampden Sydney College spoke on The Big Question the church’s role for church affiliated colleges today. Dr. George Jackson presided and dinner was served by the host church women.
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Winchester Presbytery
First Presbyterian Church
Joseph C. Roberts
Hampden Sydney College
Synod of
Virginia
George Jackson
Robert D. Goshorn
Berryville
Stone
Twenty seven complete fire school in Winchester
Twenty seven persons completed the fire school sponsored by the Winchester Volunteer Firemen's Association. The short course on fire fighting techniques was held at Rouss Park and Friendship Fire Hall with City Fire Inspector William Godenour as instructor.
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Winchester Volunteer Firemen’s Association
Rouss Park
Friendship Fire Hall
William Godenour
John Hawse
Bernard Groves
Taylor Barr
Friendship Fire Co
Rouss Fire Co
South End Fire Co
Sarah Zane Fire Co
Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad
Lee A. Brown
Richard A. Comer
Jack Crenshaw
Stewart A. DeHaven
Elmer R. Dorsey
Stuart R. Dyke
Lewis H. Ebert
Bernard F. Groves
John J. Hawse
Lee C. Hollar
Paul V. Kelchner
Emory E. Keyser, Jr
George A. Merriam
Lester W. McKee
Jack Owens
Billy Pope
Herbert G. Pope
Norman E. Pope
James G. Sardellis
Donald E. Seabright
Charles Shewbridge
Eugene Sine
David Smallwood
Thomas P. Wolfe
Luther Tevalt
Fred Baker
Winton Pope
Local Presbyterian Church Members Named in Segment
E P Walker FE C Fernandes P H Sprenkle Miss Elsie Rosen berger L B Sirbaugh Charles Schutte Jr R E Heltzel Stewart Bell Jr and Miss Ada Glass Baker of First Presbyterian Church are listed. Miss Baker is director of education and extension for Winchester Presbytery.
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E. P. Walker
FE. C Fernandes
P H. Sprenkle
Elsie Rosenberger
L B Sirbaugh
Charles Schutte, Jr
R. E. Heltzel
Stewart Bell, Jr
Ada Glass Baker
First Presbyterian Church
Miss Baker
Winchester Presbytery
First Commercial Natural Gas Use in Fre donia 1821
The first commercial use of natural gas in the United States began in Fredonia New York after a gas well came in during 1821. By 1824 the gas was used to light the town, with the Fredonia Gas Light and Water Works Company forming the initial natural gas corporation.
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U. S
T. D
Fredonia
N. Y
Fredonia Gas Light & Water Works Company
Minnesota's First Iron Ore Discovery and Leading Producer
Iron ore was first found in Minnesota in 1850. Today Minnesota ranks as the United States' largest iron ore producing state, shaping regional industry and export capacity.
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Minnesota
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