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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1967
Page
6
Weet Ben equal to governor in the U.S. dominates the discourse as the fourth bachelor in a row to hold Calcutta's new chief minister post, signaling a political reshuffle in the state.
Frederick County building permits dropped in April from 1966 levels with total value at 294 650 versus 320 300 a year earlier. New residential permits lagged. 15 permits totaled 238 500. Additions to two churches planned at 40 000.
Davy Crockett served as a U.S. representative from Tennessee for three terms.
Walter Lippmann, 77, longtime columnist for 36 years, says he will stop regular newspaper pieces. In his final installment he cites a wish to avoid daily coverage of White House blood pressure and who said what. He plans occasional articles for newspapers in the future.
James Wood High School plans a baccalaureate service Sunday at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium with Larry Brumback in charge. Dr. John Stephen Brown of Winter Park Presbyterian Church will deliver the sermon. Special music will come from the school chorus. Graduation exercises are set for June 2 at 7 p.m. in the stadium.
The Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival department reported raising 14724.50 toward a 20000 goal at the George Washington Hotel. Director Lamar Sloan and four assistants praised the solicitors known as the Honored Hundred and urged continued effort until the target is met.
A 13 member Handley High School horticulture class traveled to Washington to present a flowering crab apple tree to Stanton Elementary School Alabama Avenue. The ceremony at 1 p m featured Mrs Cyn thia Wilson and James W Kincaid with Congressman John O Marsh Jr present. The group planned a visit to the Botanical Gardens before returning to Winchester.
About 150 people attended a Northern Shenandoah Chapter Virginia Archaeological Society lecture last night. Dr William M Bass II described his anthropological work and displayed color slides from Kansas digs while answering audience questions for over an hour.
City and county solicitors named Sam Preston John A Boyd J Mike Krueger Alson Hott E W O Hara John Setzer Dr Orville van Deusen J Curtis Fray Harrington Smith Jr James R Wilkins Carl Napps Shirley Mumaw Robert Wibberley James Laise George Stickley George Riggs Marshall Novick D L Molden Jack Ireland Larry D Moore R T Bryarly M S Zickefoose James Jordan Sonny Shiley Jr I Fred Stine William J Leatherman Alva C Richards Fred Cameron Philip Colclough Jr Robert Newlin J Douglas Butler W H Law call on businesses to gain annual membership support for the Apple Blessdom program.
The AP market summary notes mixed early action with fractional gains and losses, blue chips mostly down as they go ex dividend, and small investors active in low priced issues like Combustion Engineering. The AP index rose 2.4 to 323.2 on Thursday amid light rally volume.
California may train six year olds in driving safety with first grade programs. Russ Walton of the state transportation department told about 6,000 delegates at a safety conference that early lessons could foster lifelong driving habits.
Kentucky author Irvin S. Cobb, shortly before his death, directed that Paducah Elks lodge members be welcome at his funeral. He quipped that a trip to the cemetery would benefit some habitues of the Elks Club basement who needed fresh air.
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