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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1960

Page

5

Corporation awards service pins at banquet for Plumly Employees

Roy Chapman received the highest award for over 25 years of service at a War Memorial Building banquet honoring Plumly employees and families. Front row also included Paul Plumly and others with 20 plus years. missing members listed. Nine 15 year pins, 32 ten year pins, 53 five year pins plus safety pins awarded for drivers with no accidents.

Poration War Memorial Roy Chapman Paul Plumly W. W. Wheeler Richard Breeden Frank Martin A. E. Sanderlin John Glover Woodrow Harper Bradford Tinsman E. H. Lawrence Plumly

Bank Bandit Disappears With $7200 at Manhattan Savings

New York AP report states teller Jacqueline Cusack witnessed a bank bandit seize $7200 from the Madison Avenue Manhattan Savings Bank. The unshaven bandit, described as poorly dressed with a small gun, fled after subduing Cusack.

NEW York (Ap Bank Bandit Jacqueline Cusack Filled Manhattan Savings Bank Madison Ave

Nascent Pronunciation Note for Readers

A guide noting the word nascent is often mispronounced as nassent with the accent on the first syllable. It explains correct pronunciation and common error for readers.

Methodists Adopt Tactics To Counter Complacency

In Denver AP reports that the 10 million member Methodist Church seeks to counter drift toward complacency with a program of group Bible study retreats seminary recruitment more church schools and new activities to spark devotion. A plan headed by Bishop Charles W Brashares urges gradual voluntary integration of Negro and white congregations while avoiding mandatory timetables. The study panel led by Charles C Parlin backs a conciliatory approach to prevent a split and to craft future strategy focusing on clearer church mission deeper discipleship and fellowship.

Denver Secikak Genlalien I Council Charles W. Brashares Chicago Sterte Sieetole Christ Harold A Evanston, Ill Charles C. Parlin New York

Blue Lustre Carpet Cleaner Ad From Miller's Hardware

An advertisement promotes Blue Lustre carpet cleaner as a premium soap free shampoo suitable for any applicator or long handle brush. It claims no soapy residue, brightens colors, leaves nap lofty, and is safe for all carpeting including Orientals.

Crossword Saturday Answers Scrambled Clues

Puzzle page lists scrambled crossword entries for clues 35 to 40 including Aagulation Bibli mee Annoying person Unhappy and Honest eee with unclear letters. Readers must infer correct fills from surrounding grid.

Explosion Destroys Bloody Point Light Station in Chesapeake Bay

An explosion and fire wrecked Bloody Point Light Station in Chesapeake Bay injuring Coast Guardsman Heywood H. Savage 20 of Willis Wharf Virginia treated for burns. Gunner Mark L. Mighell 19 of Washington DC uninjured. Station total loss. fire fought for hours by three Coast Guard boats off Kent Island.

Annapolis, Md Bloody Point Chesapeake Bay Coast Coast Guard Heywood H. Savage Willis Wharf Tilghman Mark L. Mighell Washington, D. C Kent Island Here

Saturn Engines Test Fired Near Moon Landing Step

Saturn’s eight engine cluster produced 1.3 million pounds of thrust in a brief test at Marshall Space Flight Center. The Hi engines, part of a 1.5 million pound thrust booster, aim toward lunar landing and sample return. Saturn II will be assembled at the space center and flown from Cape Canaveral likely in 1961.

Huntsville Ala United States Marshall Space Flight Center The Space Center Cape Canaveral Fla

Frederick County Home Demonstration Agent Schedule

The schedule for the week ending May 27 lists events in Frederick County. On Monday at 7:30 p.m. the High View 4H Club meets at the school and Gainesboro 4H Club gathers at Gore School. A note urges HD members to call Murphy's seed store to obtain seed, keep it refrigerated, and plant promptly. A freezing demonstration is planned for May 10 at 2 p.m. at the Northern Virginia Kitchen.

Frederick County High View Gainesboro Gore School Murphy’s Seed Store Will ' A Northern Virginia

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