This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1958
Page
9
At the May meeting the Round Hill Community Fire Company appealed for an old wind mill tower to mount the siren at the new fire hall nearing completion. The tower is urgently needed to complete the warning system.
Fire Chief Garland Cather requests anyone with an old windmill tower to call MO 28087 to aid the building fund. A bake sale was planned to raise money with dates to be announced. Building Committee members R. W Steele and Foster Grey reported wiring in the new fire hall is underway.
Joan of Arc commanded Royal forces to lift the siege of Orléans in 1429 and drive the English from the city, reshaping the Hundred Years War and French morale.
Under decree of the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia dated April 17 1958 Sherman W Dick Special Commissioner will sell at 11 O clock A M Saturday May 10 1958 in front of the County Courthouse Winchester Va the lot and small dwelling at 10242 W Southwerk Street. Cash immediate possession inspection May 3 or by appointment. Bond verified by Clerk P J Marshall.
The Francis Asbury Charge lists speakers for Sundays in the No Silent Pulpit program. Hites Chapel features Miss Mary Louise Steele on Mother at the Window at 2 30 p.m with 1 30 p.m church school. Howard s Chapel has 10 a.m church school and 11 a.m worship with Robert Nagely as lay speaker. Lamps Memorial repeats Mother at the Window at 11 a.m with 10 a.m church school. Shockeysville worship at 11 a.m with Henry York as lay speaker. L L Shreck is associate pastor.
A nominating committee was named at the Middletown Fire Company Auxiliary meeting to present a slate for the June election. Members include Mrs. B. J. Burdette Mrs. Walter McCauley and Mrs. Gordon Keith. Officers will be elected in June and installed in July.
The American Medical Assn Committee on Toxicology proposes a uniform law for labeling dangerous household and chemical products. The model law covers informative labeling with harmful ingredient risks, safe use directions, and first aid guidance for national and state adoption. Bernard E. Conley notes many states lack cautionary labeling for industrial chemicals.
The annual women's banquet by the Stonewall Jackson Chapter American Institute of Banking will be May 28 at 6 30 p m at the Virginia Gentleman Restaurant in Front Royal. Chairman Dorothy Shenk of Berryville leads a committee including Isabelle Hickman Charlotte Brown Dolores Wilson Eva Mae Johnson Mildred Ridings Dorothy McCauley Alice Swann. Guest speaker is Nancy Lockard of Lynchburg National Bank and Trust Co and a member of the National Women's Committee.
The annual AIB banquet aims to spur interest among bank women in the chapter educational facilities and AIB classes for all bank employees. Banks in Frederick Clarke Shenandoah Warren and Page Counties will participate.
Clarke County totals for the March of Dimes reach 2372 with 248 from industry 367 from schools and 381 from Mothers March. Coin collectors net 92 and 792 from family patrons. Home Demonstration Club dinner 300 Lions Club Block of Dimes 150 and 41 from Fortune Day.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.