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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1961

Page

3

National Bank of Berryville Report of Condition 1961

The First National Bank of Berryville Virginia reports assets totaling 2 982 484 02 and deposits 2 649 945 45 with capital accounts 317 835 32. Notes list cash balances government obligations loans and other assets and include figures for deposits, liabilities, and capital. Charles R. Roberson signs as cashier with attestations by directors Arthur D. Weiss Ralph B. Snapp G. B. Thomas.

First National Bank of Berryville Virginia United States Federal Reserve Bank Édeens Ewan Ring Cordotarig Bo Idea Cis Sis Ena de Rae Soi Veterans’ Administration Federal Housing Administration Charles R. Roberson Arthur D. Weiss Ralph B. Snapp G. B. Thomas Sistrict Conditor Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Winchester Eee Amasons National Housing Act Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Winchester Comptroller of the Currency U.S I. W. M. Feltner W. M. Feltner

Blessing of animals at Montague Avenue Church marks Be Kind to Animals Week

A pet blessing event will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Montague Avenue Methodist Church concluding Be Kind to Animals Week. Ervin Cleveland of the Winchester Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals will showcase the society ambulance and offer pet care advice. The Rev. Ronald S. Clark notes it is the first such service at the church and welcomes all with their pets.

Montague Avenue Methodist Church Ervin Cleve Montague Ave Investors Winchester Front Royal Warrenton Leesburg Luray Woodstock

NAACP Chief Calls Byrd Out of Step

W Lester Banks Virginia NAACP executive director said Senator Harry F Byrd is out of step with the times after Byrd attacked the NAACP in Buckingham. Banks urged Byrd to recognize the broader fight for civil rights as weeks pass in Prince Edward County and across Virginia and the United States. He cited the county schools closure to dodge court ordered integration.

Richmond Virginia Naacp Harry F. Byrd Times NAACP Buckingham W. Lester Banks Virginia Prince Edward County Commonwealth of Virginia South United States of America Free World Byrd Prince Edward

County Firemen To Meet Monday

The Frederick County Firemen's Association will meet Monday at 8 p.m. DST at the Gainesboro Fire Hall.

Frederick County Firemen’s Association Gainesboro

Fockler Attends Adventist Lecture Series

Elder David Fockler pastor of the Seventh Day Adventist Church attended the H.M.S. Richards Lecture Ship series at Columbia Union College in Washington. He joined over 200 ministers and students hearing John W. Osborn of Arlington lead eight lectures on pastoral work. The church hosts services at Battle and Virginia Avenues each Wednesday Friday and Sunday at 7 30 p m. Sandy Koufax is mentioned with Dodgers achieving two and three hitter seasons.

David Fockler Seventh Day Adventist Church Washington

Algiers Braces as Coup Anniversary Sparks Troop Deployment

Algiers crowds around 20,000 troops riot police and gendarmes were deployed near government buildings before a 10 p.m. curfew on the coup anniversary. Warships anchored in the harbor as European extremists threaten action and a 6,000-strong secret army is reported ready to seize parts of the city.

Algiers Algeria Secret Army

Botvinnik Regains World Chess Championship Title

Mikhail Botvinnik, 49, regains the world chess championship by defeating Mikhail Tal in 33 moves in game 21 of a 24 match series, taking an unbeatable 13-8 margin. Botvinnik has held the title since 1948 after first defeating David Bronstein.

Moscow Mikhail Botvinnik Russia Botvinnik Mikhail Tal David Bronstein

Four Teens Die in High Speed Crash Near Phenix City

Four teenage youths were killed when their speeding car left U.S. Highway 431 near Phenix City and smashed into a tree ten feet above ground. A fifth occupant, Edward Henry, 20, of Seale, was critically injured. Victims were Frank Williams 19 Phenix City and James Ward 19 Dennis Taylor 19 William Rudolph 17, all Negroes.

Phenix City Ala Here U.S. Highway 431 Frank Williams Seale, Ala James Thomas Ward Dennis Taylor William Rudolph Edward Henry Seale

Friendship Plans Annual Yard Party

Friendship Fire Company and Auxiliary discuss annual yard party set for July 14 15 at the fire hall with games, entertainment, and food. Prizes include a television set a coffee table and a country ham. Auxiliary gives 300 dollars to the fire company 270 of which are net proceeds from a recent event.

Friendship Fire Company Fire Company Ryland Conner Mervil Bailey George Farr Garland Clark Pearl Bailey Pauline Farmer E. C. Shipman Sam Nicely Winton Pope Mervil Harris Eura Berry

Festival seat sale committees name winners prize

The May committee arranging the meeting included Mrs Pauline Farmer Mrs Marie Harmon and Mrs Bernard Hodgson. The June committee includes Mrs Winton Pope Mrs Alice Smith and Mrs Eula Shipe. Mrs Shipe won the prize.

Pauline Farmer Marie Harmon Bernard Hodgson Winton Pope Alice Smith Eula Shipe

Hungarian decree limits homework for young students

Budapest authorities announce a decree capping homework for children 6 and 7 at 30 minutes 8 and 9 year olds at one hour and 10 to 14 year olds at two hours. The order also limits rote repetition of texts to poems only.

Budapest Hungary Ministry of Education

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Sbteen Ts Sanenes Vimiec Ss Corseet I Raaly Eerste Harold G. Brown Mr. Clark Billy Talhelm David Godenour Janice Lofton Debbie Bond Fockler Sandy Koufax Los Angeles Dodgers E. W. Armstrong N. Cameron Bank of Berryville, Va Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Perry Engineering Co., Inc Winchester, VA Leudown Street Mohawk West Market Stret T Pring South Broad Street Riverside Globe
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