Douglas School News Report Elks oratorical winner heads to regional
Harriet Washington won first place in the Elks annual oratorical contest at Douglas School for her talk on Good Citizenship under the Constitution. Tonya Cartwright finished second with The Constitution. The winner advances to the regional contest in Alexandria on date to be announced. Honor students of the senior class were recognized.
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Harriet Washington
Elks
Douglas School
Tonya Cartwright
Alexandria
Bushrod Harris
Barbara Williams
Nancy Davis
N Davis
Delores Dyer
Harris
James Brown
Lawrence Carter
Mary F. Washington
Charles Harris
Christine Brooks
Sandra Finley
Barbara Walker
Faye Long
Helen Long
Charles Washington
Immagard
West Virginia bids invited for Shepherd College dormitory project
The West Virginia Board of Education invites sealed bids for six contracts to build a dormitory and cafeteria at Shepherd College Shepherstown along with wage and employment requirements. Bids due June 1 1960 at 11 00 A M EST with deposit and bid security. Documents from L D Schmidt & Son Architects for a $50 per set deposit for contracts 1 2 3 4. no deposit for contracts 5 6. Board may waive informalities or reject all bids.
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Shepherd College
Shepherdstown
West Virginia
West Virginia Board of Education
Board
Capitol Building
Charleston
L. D. Schmidt & Son, Architects and Engineers, Inc
Fairmont Avenue
Ind
Carter Lee Alsbery and Frank Allen Jackson Notes
Readable lines list two individuals Carter Lee Alsbery born in Winchester Virginia and Frank Allen Jackson. Provided notes include nicknames and traits with ambitions to become engineers or businessmen. Reporter Bushrod Harris is mentioned as the source.
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Carter Lee Alsbery
Red
Winchester
Virginia
Frank Allen Jackson
Frank
Strasburg
ServeniTé
Bushrod Harris
Gunshot Wounds Fatal to Woman in Norfolk
Police said Mrs. Ale Gayle died from gunshot wounds suffered April 23 after an elderly man fired in Norfolk. The incident occurred at a local hospital where she was treated before succumbing to injuries. Authorities are investigating the shooting.
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Norfolk (Ap
Norfolk
Driver demerits trigger suspension after points rise
The article notes a driver record system where 12 points lead to revocation, with points rising to 18 and 24 before suspension occurs. It cites the Council of State Governments and mentions Wisconsin driver suspensions and a 7 percent drop in traffic deaths.
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Wisconsin
Alleged killer of seven starts life battle in court
Whitney faces a first degree serious case charge in the March 4 death of Virginia Selby 62 in Jupiter Florida. He confessed to striking Selby with a long barrel public safety item after she hit him with a hammer and admitted harming six other people across Arizona Florida and California. A psychiatrist ruled he sane at the time of the crime and remains sane now.
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Virginia Selby
Hialeah
Fla
Jupiter
Miami
Whitney
Selby
Arizona
Florida
California
Whitacre News Briefs Highlight Visit and Socials
Mrs Paul Robertson daughter in law of Austin Minnesota attended a weekend Continental Congress. Mrs Robertson and Mrs Whitacre motored to West Virginia to visit Mr and Mrs Walter Simpson. Guests included Mrs A H Jackson Winchester and Mrs Jake Womack Strasburg. Mrs Lea Duholm Austin Minnesota married Thursday to visit Mr and Mrs Dick Whitacre then plan to return home.
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Whitacre
Paul Robertson
Austin, Minn
Continental Congress
Dick Whit
A. H. Jackson
Winchester
Jake Womack
Strasburg
Lea Duholm
Austin
Minn
Aried Thurday
Dick Whitacre
Robertson
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