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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1957
Page
3
The Winchester Police Department reports three bicycles two boys one girl and two tricycles are held. Owners urged to claim at once. If unclaimed they will be given to needy children per Chief J Thomas Boyd.
The Round Hill Raritan Club schedules its annual Ladies Night Dinner for tomorrow at 7 p m at the Lee Jackson Restaurant. The note accompanies a historical Q A item about Germany’s prewar African possessions and postwar territorial divisions.
A scrambled set of crossword clues and fragments listing numerous across and down entries such as Mud fiat, Man's name, Chisel, Coins, and several partial phrases. The text resembles an OCR dump with misreads, numbers, foreign words, and broken entries for a puzzle page.
Sir Pierson Dixon England’s permanent representative to the United Nations will deliver the commencement address at the College of William and Mary on June 9.
Wolverine fur is said to be the only fur that will stay unmatted and unfrozen at temperatures 60 to 70 degrees below zero. Eskimos trim parka hoods and sleeves with it to prevent moisture buildup and freezing on the face and wrists. aviator clothing now uses it for the same reason.
High View residents report weekend visits including Miss Barbara Sullivan with Linda White and Mrs. Marvin White with Mrs. Frank Easter. Refuge Church sets June 8 for a yard party. The Bible Class met May 12 with Rev. Carroll Goodridge and many couples present. refreshments were served by the hostess. Florida visitors, Winchester and local families connected to John Bowerman and Thurman Ballanger are mentioned.
The Mothers' Club of the Negro Day Nursery will host a dinner at the nursery on Fremont St tomorrow. Menu features fried chicken or baked country ham with sweet potatoes succotash salad hot rolls strawberry shortcake and coffee. Dinners served from 5 p m or may be taken out.
Mrs. Herbert Schutte and Mrs. John D. Glover finished first in the Monday Contract Bridge Club monthly master point event at the George Washington Hotel. Runners-up were Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Scully with Mrs. W. A. Carskaden and John Griffith in third and Mr. and Mrs. Paul A. Bennett of Martinsburg in fourth. The next meeting for interested players is May 27 at 8 p.m. at the George Washington Hotel.
Mrs Virginia Kremer of 307 South Greenwall Avenue recently marked thirty years with the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Virginia She began as an operator in Winchester on May 22 1927 and by November 1950 became Central Office Clerk A longtime member and former chairman of several committees with the Old Dominion Chapter Telephone Pioneers of America.
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