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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1958

Page

11

City Without Movies For Past 60 Months

In Butte Montana a film strike has closed all five cinemas and halted releases for 60 months. Managers argue one operator suffices with automatic gear, while local union says two in the booth are required. Nearby Anaconda sees patrons and transit benefit from a 22 mile shuttle that includes theater admission.

Batif Mont John Tella Fox Intermountain Amusement Corp Sam Spiegel International Alliance of Theatrical State Tesla Butte Northwest Spiceli Anaconda

Man in Mobile Pats Lion, Injures Arm

A Mobile man, Thomas S. Eisentrager, patted a 500 pound lion on display at an automobile lot. After a warning from another man, Eisentrager put his hand into the cage and suffered a fractured right arm and deep scratches. He was listed in satisfactory condition.

Mobile Ala South America Thomas S. Eisentrager Eisentrager

Mother's Day Service at Old Stone Church

A Mother's Day program is set for Sunday at 2 30 p.m. at the Old Stone Church in Green spring west of White Hall. The Central Evangelical United Brethren Church choir from Ganetown will sing, with a Cooper couple and Mrs Milburn and Kenneth Strawbridge performing. Rev Philip Weeks of the Gainesboro Methodist Charge will deliver the message and Layman Elwood Frye of Ganetown will give a short talk. The Ladies Auxiliary will hold a brief business meeting after the program. Open to the public.

Old Stone Greenspring White Hall Central Evangelical United Brethren Church Ganetown Aldus Cooper Ernest Milburn Kenneth Strawbridge Philip Weeks Gainesboro

Minor Car Fire At Local Garage

Firemen answered a 3 05 PM alarm at the George Washington Garage for a car fire. The car’s carburetor had been removed during work on a 1956 Buick and a starter shorted, causing gasoline to spill and ignite. Workmen used hand extinguishers to control the blaze. no damage reported.

George Washington Sarah Zane South End Friendship Reuss

Nixon Welcome Marred by Lima University Outbursts

In Lima at San Marcos University protesters showered U S Vice President Nixon with stones and jeers prompting clashes and a blown round table with Ecuadorian students. The incident drew sharp editorials and apologies from Peru's government while police moved to detain alleged organizers.

Lima Peru U.S Richard Nixon San Marcos University Nixon United States Soviet Union Quito Lima University Secret Service Catholic University el Comercio Raul Porras Jose San Martin Nationalitic Aprista Party

New Members Join Rouss Fire Co at May Meeting

Five new members joined the Rouss Fire Company at its May meeting held last night at the fire hall. Introduced were George E Kern Dr Mervyn C Teague Burton Mercer Perry Hootman and Thomas D Crim Jr. James T Green explained fire hazards and J Newton McDonald will observe his 89th birthday soon after 38 years of active service. Bernard Groves Jr was named to select delegates for the Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen's Association meeting in Mechanicsburg Pa in August. Marvin Williams was named assistant secretary.

Rouss Fire Company George E. Kern Mervyn C. Teague Burton Mercer Perry Hootman Thomas D. Crim, Jr C. Douglas Brown J. Newton McDonald Bernard Groves, Jr Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen’s Association Mechanicsburg Marvin Williams

Horticulturist Cites Citrus as Superior Source

University of Idaho horticulturist Walter Sparks argues citrus fruits surpass other sources in certain traits. He emphasizes ongoing research highlights and practical implications for growers and consumers.

University of Idaho Walter Sparks

Washington Signs Bill to Establish the U S Navy 1794

The article notes President George Washington signed the bill creating the U S Navy in 1794. A separate snippet recalls Joan of Arc leading French troops at Orleans in 1429 and driving out the English.

George Washington Joan of Arc Orleans

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