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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1961

Page

14

Pope Pays Rumored Aid for English Lessons

Msgr Thomas Ryan a Rome born priest and the Pope's English tutor says the pontiff began lessons in Istanbul during the 1950s. He states the Pope learns quickly with little sleep and enjoys practice sessions at Castel Gandolfo, though hesitant to speak with strangers. The tutor notes the Pope gave a polished English debut at a Roman college anniversary.

Msgr Ryan United States Cleveland Rome Alogisius J. Willinger Cese Turkey Istanbul Roncalli Castel Gandolfo Roman College Msgr. Ryan

Crippled Airliner Lands Safely at Friendship Airport

An Eastern night coach flight with 40 passengers and 5 crew diverted to Friendship Airport after its front landing gear jammed during approach. Police and 9 emergency vehicles waited as the craft circled, landing safely on a second pass at 1:40 a.m. The original arrival was scheduled for 11:45 p.m.

Friendship Trammell Sales Manageca Tiehana Santendoas Eastern Night Coach Flight No

Handley High alumni pledge funds for Judge Handley memorial

The Handley High School alumni plan a memorial statue for Judge John Handley. Class of 1960 members urge donations to the Handley Memorial Fund to honor the judge's impact on students and the school. John Merriner, Class of 60 president, notes need for funds to reach the goal.

John Handley John Merriner

Thespian Club Presents No Their Memorial Benefit Play

The Thes p Club staged a comedy based on a mystery writer mother and her daughters Daisy Ada and Glory in a benefit for the Judge Handley Memorial Fund. Spike the burglar provided comic tension as the plot unfolded. The show raised $236 for the memorial fund.

Joyce Anne Gano Daisy Judy Belchie Ada Barbara Chaplin Glory Mrs. Busby Mary Jane Aikens Spike Don Lutz Mr. Busby Judge Handley Memorial Fund

Martin Operates School For Freshmen Congressmen

Washington AP reports Rep. Joseph W Martin after 37 years in the House guides new Republican members. He sits beside each rookie, answers questions, and offers voting advice on bills, staying unobtrusive while noting the ropes of Congress. He was ousted as GOP leader two years ago after a bitter fight.

Martin GOP Charles A. Halleck Indiana

Fresh Air Program Opens Here In Shenandoah Valley

Mrs. Thomas L. Suter of Strasburg leads the Herald-Tribune Fresh Air program for Shenandoah Frederick and Warren Counties with groups arriving June 27 and July 13. Visits last two weeks, deadlines for re inviting a child May 15 and first time visitors June 15. About 600 children have visited the Northern Shenandoah Valley Air Fund.

Herald - Tribune Thomas L. Suter Strasburg Shenandoah Frederick Warren

Farmers Urged to Spray This Week for Weevils

Frederick County agent John T. Wolfe and Clarke County Agent John Gerken urge farmers to spray alfalfa fields this week as alfalfa weevils reappear. Infested fields show heavy larvae, warm weather accelerates hatching, and damage can be serious soon. They recommend 1.5 to 2 pounds per acre using a weed sprayer and offer more information at the county agents’ offices.

Frederick County John T. Wolfe Clarke County John Gerken Saat

Cantinflas Lifestyles Echo Old Hollywood Wealth

Mexican film comic Cantinflas, once among the world’s best paid entertainers, maintains a lavish style once common in Hollywood. He reportedly owns six automobiles a yacht and a twin engined airplane with homes across Mexico City and abroad.

Mexico City Cantinflas Hollywood

Runway Kids Near Planes Roil Bridgeport Airport

Police were called three times in two days to Bridgeport Municipal Airport as neighborhood children played too close to airplanes during takeoffs and landings.

Stratford Conn Bridgeport

Store Mower Figure Moves. Patrolman Nets Suspect

In New Haven Connecticut a patrolman mistook a motionless figure at a display window for a mannequin while the store was closed at nine. The figure suddenly moved and the officer investigated, leading to an arrest.

New Haven

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