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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1956

Page

5

Three New Members Join Gore Fire Co

Three new members Paul Mauzy Raymond McDaniel and Russell Cooper joined Gore Fire Co last night. The group advanced plans for the annual chicken barbecue set for May 25 at 5 p.m. The Auxiliary will meet next Monday to finalize planning.

Gore Fire Co Paul Mauzy Raymond McDaniel Russell Cooper

Kantor Wins Pulitzer for Andersonville and Anne Frank Diary

The 1956 Pulitzer prizes were announced by Columbia trustees. MacKinlay Kantor won fiction for Andersonville, a Civil War prison camp tale. Albert Hackett and Frances Goodrich earned drama for The Diary of Anne Frank adaptation. Other winners included The Watsonville Register Pajaronian in public service, Hearst team in international reporting, and Elizabeth Bishop in poetry.

New York MacKinlay Kantor Andersonville Anne Frank Columbia University Kantor Paris Europe Albert Hackett Frances Goodrich Columbia Joseph Pulizer New York World St. Louis Post- Dispatch Watsonville Calif Register Pajaronian Hearst William Randolph Hearst Jr

Company Announces Special Meeting and Parade Participation

A special meeting of the company will be held on May 21 with cards sent to all members. The company voted to participate in parades at Wardensville West Virginia on June 14 and Middletown on July 19.

Wardensville W. Va Middletown

Chevrolet sassy styling and road action in Two-Ten One-Fifty

The advertisement touts the Chevrolet One-Fifty and Two-Ten series with up to 225 horsepower and performance akin to Bel Air. It highlights NASCAR Daytona Beach and Pike Peak achievements, claims top handling for low-priced Chevrolets, and promotes twenty models including four hard tops and three station wagons.

Chevrolet Bel Airs Pikes Peak Daytona Beach

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