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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1955

Page

3

Virginia Tech Tops William and Mary in Big Six baseball race

Virginia Tech defeated William and Mary 6-4 to extend its lead in the Big Six standings as Emory and Henry dropped its first game in 10 starts, losing to Lincoln Memorial 2-1. Richmond lost 12-1 to George Washington, while Virginia edged West Virginia Tech 14-13.

Richmond Virginia Tech Old Dominion Virginia College William and Mary Emory and Henry Wasps Lincoln Memorial Washington and Lee Bridgewater Hampden Sydney Randolph—Macon Newport News Virginia Wake Forest Spiders Maryland George Washington Virginia Military West Virginia Tech Tech Indians Dave Kuhn Kuhn Leo Burke Burke Howie Wright Ray Chapman Bill Gilbert Colonials Spider John Davenport VMI

Missing Florida couple feared dead after blood evidence and gaps in clues

Miami police intensified the search for Mr and Mrs Charles Ferri who vanished from their seven room home. Blood traces pointed from the front room to a bedroom and carport while Ferri’s slippers bore blood. Ferri, 68, a retired plumber, had testified in an Anastasia income tax trial in Newark.

Miami Fla Mags Charles Ferri Ferri Newark Anastasia Fort Lee Benedicto Macri Harrison

Faulkner and Williams Win 1955 Pulitzer Prizes

William Faulkner wins the fiction prize for A Fable while Tennessee Williams receives the drama prize for Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. The awards, announced by Columbia University, cover work from 1954 and include prizes for journalism and other literary categories.

William Faulkner Tennessee Williams New York Williams Faulkner Columbus (Ga Daily Echo Roland K. Towery Cuero Tex Daily Record Brown Duval County Tex Edition Time Associated Press Towery Texas Columbus Ledger

Sunnyside Presbyterian Church Formally Organized

The Sunnyside Presbyterian Church was organized Sunday night at a service led by Dr. George Jackson. Elders elected include Olin C. Lowe Melvin L. Sager Carl Nesselrodt and James E. Beam. The commission included Dr. Jackson Rev. Robert C. Bradford Dr. Harry M. Crim and Dr. S. R Diehl.

Sunnyside Presbyterian Church George Jackson First Presbyterian Church Olin C. Lowe Melvin L. Sager Carl Nesselrodt James E. Beam Strasburg S. R Diehl Winchester New Church Beam Bradford Jackson Diehl Colony of Heaven Kenneth Richter

Motels and Courts Plan Open House May 8 in ShenVain

ShenVain Chapter of the Virginia Motor Court Association announces Motel Week from May 2 to 8 culminating in an open house May 8 from 1 to 4 PM. Members across U S 11 and Route 50 522 areas will welcome the public at locations such as Shenandoah Travelers Ritz Lee Edgewood and more. Officers listed include W H Fisk president M J Nixon vice president Mrs J H Riley secretary and Neil Chicklo treasurer.

ShenVain Virginia Motor Court Association U.S. 11 South Shenandoah Travelers Ritz-Lee Elms Boxwood Appleway Kernstown Echo Village Redwood Bon Air Nixon’s Mazer Newcomer Woodstock U. S Tourist City Lee Jackson Shamrock Edgewood Hayfield York Inn Modernaire W. H. Fisk M. J. Nixon J. H. Riley Neil Chicklo

Haircuts to Cost 1.75 in Detroit

Detroit barbers will raise the price to 1.75 for a haircut starting May 17 from the current 1.50. The decision was made at a joint meeting of the AFL Barbers Union and the AFL Barbers Employers Guild.

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