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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1960

Page

5

Dear Abby column debated youth views and death talk

Dear Abby responds to reader letters on teen behavior, death explanations to children, and name changes on birth certificates. The column discusses honesty with children about death, parental guidance, and practical steps for updating a birth record after marriage.

Abby

Carol Lake Heads 4 H Club Officers Named

James Wood School senior girls 4 H Club announces Carol Lake as president with Stella Leight Bell as vice president and Loretta Wilkins as secretary. Barbara Komsa holds another position in the group.

Carol Lake James Wood A . School Vicc Stella Leight Bell Loretta Wilkins Barbara Komsa

Judge Portrays Women as Criminals in Bank Embezzlement Case

In Albuquerque a federal judge chided women criminals, sending 25 year old former bank teller de Stein to 2½ years plus 90 days for embezzling about $50. The mother of three claimed the funds financed an operation, while the judge criticized women using gender as a shield.

Albuquerque N. M U. S Stein

Mrs Henry Reiley Somer set for obituary

Mrs Henry Baker 83 wife of the editor and fisher of the Somerset Daily American died Sunday of a heart attack in Somerset Pennsylvania.

Somerset, Pa Henry Baker Fisher The Somerset Daily American Somerset Newspapers, Inc

September leadership roles announced

Miss Sandra Thompson and Miss Betsy Phelps will serve as treasurer and reporters. Miss Sheryl Martin leads songs and Miss Betty Kerns handles recreation under Miss Agnes Shirley's September leadership.

Sandra Thompson Betsy Phelps Sheryl Martin Betty Kerns Ee Ees Agnes Shirley

Woman lands plane after husband dies at controls in Dallas

Mrs. F Black 29 autopsy due for her husband, 50, oilman, believed to have died of a heart attack while piloting a four place monoplane from Fort Worth to Dallas. She steered to a landing after him, radioed SOS, and crash landed as firemen freed her from the cockpit.

Dallas F. Black Fort Worth Mrs. Black

Fairfax teen wins $75 at National Science Fair

Murray P. Hamlet of Fairfax Virginia is awarded a $75 second prize at the National Science Fair International. Awards were announced Friday night.

Indianapolis Murray P. Hamlet Fairfax

Finland’s Forested Land Share Reported

One third of Finland’s land area is covered by forests. The data point notes 180 500 square miles as part of the geographic context.

Finland

Edison patent milestone noted in AP report

Marlin Geiger aged 63 in New York is identified as executive vice. The article begins with Edison claiming over 1000 patents and mentions a distant description of Asia wildings and a 500 square mile jungle in western India.

New York Marlin Geiger Asia India

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