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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1957

Page

13

Apple Blossom Special Arrives With 565 Philadelphians

Mayor Claude B. Smalls Jr. welcomes Robert L. Abrams trip chairman as the Apple Blossom Special arrives bringing 565 visitors from Philadelphia. John H. Francis of the National Railway Historical Society Philadelphia Chapter is on the platform.

Claude B. Smalls, Jr Eft Robert L. Abrams Trip Philadelphia John H. Francis The National Railway Historical Society

Increased School Construction Factor Drives Virginia County Debt

State Auditor J. Gordon Bennett notes Virginia counties owe 165.6 million dollars, up from 20.2 million ten years earlier, with accelerated school building as the main growth factor. He cites 307.9 million total capital outlays in ten years, 241.6 million for schools, and solid sinking fund discipline across counties.

Charlottesville Virginia J. Gordon Bennett Fairfax County Arlington Heart CO Chesterfield Norfolk Princess Annie Bennett University of Virginia News

Eagles Sponsor Special Mother's Day Program Thursday

Max Butler president of the Winchester Aerie FOE calls attention to a national Mother’s Day program over ABC Thursday at 1 15 p m. Mr Malone who rode as marshal in the Firemen’s Parade will host the special program. FOE helped pioneer the observance and cooperates with ABC for a nationwide salute to Mother’s Day May 9.

Max Butler Winchester Aerie Order of Eagles Fed Malone ABC Malone FOE

Television listings for four channels in a local schedule.

Channel 4 offers Evening lineup from 5:00 to 11:45 including Masquerade Party, Kraft Theater Flesh and Blood, This is Your Life, Tonight Weather. Channel 5 features The Billy Johnson Show, Long John Silver, Federal Men, Baseball game, Sign Off. Channel 7 presents Jungle Jim to The Late Show with Sleeping Tiger and Swanee River segments. Channel 6 through boxing, U.S. Steel Hour A Drum Is a Woman, Late Show.

Channel 4 B. Rash Gibbons Sam Last of the Mohicans Xavier Cugat NBC News Harkness Sprague Billy Johnson John Silver Allen John Daly Disneyland Navy Log Ford Theater Nino Valdes Johnny Holman D. Edwards Richard Carlson Arthur Godfrey Duke Ellington Swanee River al Jolson Andrea Leeds Don Ameche

Thursday Television Schedule Offerings Across Daytime and Evening

A detailed listing of TV programs by time blocks across multiple channels including morning daytime fare and evening entertainment. Notable entries include Tic Tac Dough It Could Be You Close Up Club 60 Tenn Ernie Ford Show Matinee Theater Fighting Mad The Milt Grant Show Guiding Light News and local childrens programming with Harvey cartoons and side features.

Channel 4 Susie

Father and Son Elected Officers In Catholic Group

A father and son from Winchester were elected officers in the Western Section Holy Name Society at a Sunday meeting in Berkeley Springs. James Curle Jr became vice president and James Curle Sr was named marshal. James McKinley of Berkeley Springs was named president succeeding Joseph Sarandria of Winchester. M W Wolfe of Ridgeley remains treasurer. The next meeting will be a Day of Recollection at Front Royal on the third Sunday in October with Father John Kerr as guest speaker on religious vocations.

Winchester Holy Name Society Berkeley Springs James Curle James Wood High School Curle Curles N. Loudoun James McKinley Catholic Men’s Organization Joseph Sarandria M. W. Wolfe Ridgeley Front Royal John Kerr St. Peter’s Church Hancock, Md

Sound Film at First Brethren Tonight

The First Brethren Church on Berryville Avenue screens the all color sound film Journeying With Jesus tonight at 7 30 p m Produced by Scripture Press Inc it ties to this year s Daily Vacation Bible School materials The pastor Rev Paul E Dick invites teachers and assistants to attend

First Brethren Church Berryville Avenue Jesus Scripture Press Inc Paul E. Dick

South End Renews CVVFA Status and Names Delegates

The South End Fire Company renewed memberships in the Cumberland Valley and Northern Virginia Volunteer Firemen’s Associations at its May meeting. Delegates to the CVVFA gathering in Waynesboro, Pa., in August are Thomas Wolfe, Sgt., Hawker Greathouse, Miles Orndorff, Roxi e Hockman and James Snapp. New members William Edmunds and James Curle Jr were introduced. entertainment featured teens led by Martha Rose Whitten.

South End Fire Company Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen's Association Northern Virginia Volunteer Firemen’s Association CVVFA Waynesboro Thomas Wolfe Hawker Greathouse Miles Orndorff Roxsie Hockman James Snapp NVVFA Bridgewater Donald Larrick Department of the Firemen Tover Clark William Edmunds James Curle Jr Martha Rose Whitten Evelyn Riley Shanda Kaiser Janet Newlin Mary Jane Knee James Miller Robert Button Reggie Baker Richard Brown

Day Run Denver School Trains Teetotalers

In Denver the Waitress and Bartender School trains only teetotalers with no alcohol or smoking on site. Donald Howe leads the program, noting students first learn equipment for 50 class periods before attempting their first Manhattan cocktail.

Denver Colo Donald Howe Howe Manhattan

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