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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1960

Page

9

Civic League Elects Mrs Saeger President

Mrs Wilbur Saeger was elected president of the Warren Civic League at a George Hotel meeting yesterday succeeding P Kern Jr New officers include Edward Rhine treasurer Warren Glascock assistant treasurer and Mrs John Warner corresponding secretary The group thanked Mr Barnett and Les Sing for help and offered TAG services to the league A petition with 2200 signatures urged removal of obscene literature from local news stands New member Mrs Julian Buncutter introduced Mrs James Abbott Prizes were won by Mrs Ralph Lewin Mrs Paul Lloyd and Mrs James Choucleris.

Wilbur Saeger Warren's Civic League George Hotel P. Kern, Jr Edward Rhine Warren Glascock John Warner Saeger Gab Barnett Les Singhas Women's Civic League L. M. Allen Civic Improvement Julian Buncutter James Abbott Ralph Lewin Paul Lloyd James Choucleris

Route project bids invite for multiple Virginia roads

Invitation for bids lists numerous route projects with locations in Fluvanna, Wise, Campbell, Rockingham, Pulaski and Richmond. Each entry notes project numbers, mileages from under one mile to several miles, materials like asphalt base and concrete pave, and intersections or nearby landmarks such as Big Stone Gap, Pullman's Store, and Bellevue Avenue.

Fluvanna Ager Woodstock Alonsoville Pr. Edward N. E Wise Big Stone Gap Fairfax Pothick Pullman’s Elm Ave ndsey_ St Campbell Rustburs Rock Trafficingham Harrisonburg Pulaski Richmond Bellevue Ave

Local man acquitted in fake arson case

In Lackawanna a general alarm blaze prompted Fire Department response but Raymond J. Schafer 40 was cleared as the judge ruled no criminal act was intended. The case focused on a neighbor’s safety claims and Schafer’s intent.

Buffalo N. Y Lackawanna Raymond J. Schafer Schafer

Evening sheath pattern for Jr. Miss Style with yardage

Printed pattern 4805 offers a slender evening sheath design in shantung serde cotton for Misses sizes 10 through 16. Instructions are printed on each pattern piece and size 16 requires 3% yards of 39 inch fabric. Published by Evening Star in New York with pattern numbers 4805 and 243.

Shantung Sérah Istpclass Evening Star New York N.Y

Alabama Tornado Wrecks Buildings Amid Devastation

A tornado near Mobile wrecked a Masonic temple and store, two service stations, and a skating rink, with damage to a Baptist church and two vacant Hollingers Island trailers. No injuries were reported. The storm's path cut through Mobile as part of a wider, deadly weather system leaving many homes and businesses destroyed.

Associated Press Mobile Hollingers Island

Harrison Urges Virginia Rally Behind Johnson for President

Virginia Democrat Rep. Burr Harrison urged support for Lyndon Johnson for the presidency. He noted a poll showing Johnson leading among Congress members and urged unanimous Virginia delegation backing. Harrison contrasted Johnson with Nixon and stressed Johnson’s economy and states rights.

Harrison Johnson Woodstock Burr P. Harrison Senate Lyndon Johnson Son Virginia South Shay United States Our Harrson Byrd Robertson Almond Leadee House Nixon Congress T Heir Crusade Achilles Democratic Party Samoa Paul Butler Johnson - Rayburn Congress Coasily Executive Branch People of the Paul Butler Josophy

Trotsky Assassin Believed in Havana

Jacques Monard the man who killed Leon Trotsky 20 years ago was believed to be hiding in Havana after being released from a Mexican prison. Trotsky's widow Natalia Sedova warned he may face Kremlin vengeance and called him a hatchet man.

Robert Berrellez Havana Jacques Mon‘ard Leon Trotsky Monard Mexico Trot Trotsky Mexico City Morhard Mornard Kremlin Natalia ‘Sedova Trotsky

Christian Science Lecture Sunday Sponsors by Church

The Christian Science Church sponsors a public lecture this Sunday at 3 p.m. in Washington. Speaker Mr.ene necks will discuss Christian Science The Healing Comforter. He tours nationwide as a Science Wartime Minister and promotes Christian Science practice.

Christian Science Church Ar’ Ee First Church of Christ Oeene Washington Christian Science

Assassination Plotter Mornard Flown From Mexico to Havana

Mexican and Czech officials traced the exile of Mornard to a depature from Mexico City aboard a flight to Havana where he used the alias Jacques Van Dendresch. The case links to the Trotsky assassination and long exile history.

Mornard Jacques van Dendresch Cech Oldrich Novicky Edward Fuchs Havana Naional Jacoes van Dendresch Mexico City Pere Ee Europe Heerees Coren Stalin Lenin Trotsky Mexico

Honeymooners Aboard Royal Yacht Head for Caribbean

Royal couple Mr and Mrs Fones Armstrong sail from London toward the Caribbean on a royal yacht. Public excitement sweeps Britain as two million cheer the princess and groom during a televised wedding day procession. The six week honeymoon is planned with cautions from the Admiralty on port calls.

Royal Yacht Head Caribbean U.S Abbey

Death of Robert Omar Clowser Noted in Mechanicsburg

Relatives in Hayfield report the death of Robert Omar Clowser in Mechanicsburg Pennsylvania. The obituary notes his birth and long residence in the area. The item also lists a sequence of visiting relatives from Fairfax Florida Barberton Ohio and Middletown and mentions local residents seen visiting and calling in Hayfield as well as at the Elliott and Clowser homes.

Luther Larrick Frank. Wymer Ruth John Creighbaum Chis Linda Debbie Billy Barberton Ohio Cleve Marple Ida Brill Bertha Clowser W. F Shipe Middletown John Elliott JL. M. Larfick

Group Names Mother of Year Award at Beverly Hilton

A luncheon at the Beverly Hilton will honor Mrs. Morton Lips as the Group Names Mother of the Year from Cedars of Lebanon Hospital. The event recognizes her private life and service.

Cedars of Lebanon Hospital Morton Lips Will Beverly Hilton

Dinosaur Tracks Reveal 12.5 Foot Stride on Navajo Reservation

Paleontologists report dinosaur footprints on the Navajo Reservation in Arizona show a stride of about 12.5 feet suggesting large theropod or hadrosaur movement. Findings point to a sizable individual and add to regional fossil records.

Arizona

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