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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1962

Page

13

Retailers Convention to Honor Virginia's Top Merchant

The Virginia Retail Merchants Association hosts a statewide meeting in Winchester with a secret retailer of the year prize to be awarded at a 7 30 p.m. banquet. Speakers include John Hazen and William May, with tours, receptions, and a 1962 63 budget preview planned as Gov Harrison attends.

Virginia Blount Sprawling International Shoe Co International Winchester Retail Merchants Assn Bette Malone Southern Illinois University United States Chamber of Com Merce Association John R. Shields Sears Roebuck Mr. Shields Mike Berstein Bernstein Berstein Committee On Labor and Public Welfare Robert A. Taft Ohio U.S. Dept. of Labor New York New York U. Law School William N. May Bount International Shoe May Winchester Golf and Country Club John Hazen National Retailers’ Group Eugene B. Sydnor, Jr Kenneth Lord Joe Hodges James T. Mathews Virginia Retail Merchants Assn Harrison Gaylen Strance Winchester Association For Visitors Planade

Fire kills seven teens in Formosa tenement blaze

In Taipei four families died in a two story brick tenement fire before dawn. Police say the upper floor residents were trapped after the wooden staircase burned and the ground floor occupants failed to call for help or warn others while saving belongings.

Taipei Formosa

Five Die As Stamford Fire Claims Mother And Children

A Stamford mother Helen Murray, 29, and four of her five children Marie 6 Charles Jr 4 Ronald 3 and Michael 1 perished in a house fire that swept their two story garden apartment. Donald twin brother of Ronald was rescued and treated for burns while authorities investigate the cause which began on the ground floor.

Stamford, Conn Stamford Charles M Helen) Murray Marie Charles Jr Ronald Michael Donald Murray

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