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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1956

Page

2

Berryville Social Notes Highlight Round of Local Visits

A stream of residents and guests appear in Berryville for visits and events. ELSIE CC member Miss Mary Jean Rickard stays in Strasburg with the Lovings while families attend funerals in Rileyville and Fredericksburg area. May Day events at Madison College draw local attendees including Mrs Sara Sipe and others.

Mary Jean Rickard Strasburg Edgar Loving Forrest Rickard Dewey Baker Sam Deavers Rileyville Mamie Norris King's Daughters and Sons Helping Hand Circle Sheriff Smallwood Thomas Keating, Jr D. Earl Brown Madison College Sara Sipe Home Economic Education Service The Valley Area Bath County Ralph Snapp D. Blanton Allen State Dental Association Roanoke Frank E. Tappan Jack Ruffner Silver Spring Lovell Morefeldt Edith Meller Broughton Lovell Kirby College Park W. E. Hart Shenandoah Conservatory of Music Dayton Barbara Cole Rowland E. P. Berlin Arthur Bennett Washington New York Phebe Stine Isle de France Europe F. L. Tylor How

Joseph A. Massie Speaks at Legion Auxiliary Meeting

Joseph A. Massie Jr a Frederick County Commonwealth's Attorney addressed the Conrad Hoover Unit No 21 American Legion Auxiliary meeting at J Clayton Cochran Sr home. He reviewed the Richmond constitutional convention and the Manifesto signed by 100 congress members and discussed the Supreme Court history and interposition.

Joseph A. Massie, Jr Frederick County Conrad Hoover American Legion Auxiliary J. Clayton Cochran Massie Americanism Harry M. Carbaugh Richmond Congress Supreme Court Clarence H Hill Department Roanoke Patrick Henry George Washington Hotel Richard Griffith Memorial Hospital Virginia Veteran’s Administration Newton D. Baker Hospital Crusade of Freedom H. M. Carbaugh H. W. Butler, Sr American Merchant Marines Merchant Marine Library Carvile Gas Fund Robert Butler

Winchester Ladies Attend Tea at Courtney Inn

Mrs. J. P. Hatcher and Miss Carolyn Hatcher hosted a tea Tuesday afternoon at Courtney Inn in Purcellville with Mrs. Cather of Winchester in attendance.

Ard Cather Winchester Courtney Inn Purcellville J. P. Hatcher Carolyn Hatcher

Holden to crash the sound barrier in Edwards jet flight

Actor William Holden plans a speed run in a TF86 Sabre Jet at Edwards Air Force Base California becoming the first actor to attempt the supersonic barrier. Brig. Gen. J S Holtoner will pilot the jet after Holden completed required training and tests for the flight.

William Holden Hollywood Holden Edwards Air Force Base Edwards Calif J. S. Holtoner

Annual covered dish supper at Mrs Claude Cammer home

The annual covered dish supper will be held at the home of Mrs Claude Cammer on Amherst Street on June 12 starting at 6 p.m. Residents are invited to bring a dish to share and enjoy the community gathering.

Claude Cammer Amherst St

Escapee Captured West of Berryville

Liena Junior Mason a 29 year old escapee from a state prison camp was captured at 2 10 p m Wednesday west of Berryville by State Trooper J W Detrick. Mason from Winchester Rt 2 had been sent to State Road Force Camp 26 for an 8 month non-supported sentence and escaped Monday noon. He was caught on a tip from Richard Trenary a C P Telephone Co employee on U S Rt 7 who identified him.

Liena Junior Mason Berryville J. W. Detrick Mason Winchester Rt. 2 State Road Force Camp Leesburg Richard Trenary C & P Telephone Co

Cash Loans Up to $600 Offer

Investors Loan Corp advertises cash loans up to $600 with a contact at 47S Loudoun MO 2 3459. The brief notice emphasizes quick private lending options and local reach.

Investors Loan Corp Loudoun Ph

Colgate Thirteen to Appear on Jackie Gleason Show

The Colgate University singing group Colgate Thirteen will perform on the Jackie Gleason television program tomorrow after appearing at the Apple Blossom Festival.

Colgate Colgate University Jackie Gleason

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