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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1956

Page

3

Stephens City Scout Court of Awards To Be Held Tonight

The Girl Scout Court of Awards and Brownie Fly-up ceremony will be held tonight at 7 30 oclock at the Lutheran Church parish house in Stephens City. After the opening flag ceremony the Brownie Fly-up and Brownie Investiture will occur with candlelight presentation of prizes. Members of the Troop Committee will speak and Rev C A York will give the benediction.

Lutheran Church Stephens City Harold Teets Sarah Shryock C. A. York

What makes adhesive stick

Three adhesion theories exist with no single universal theory. Holding power may be molecular attraction chemical reaction or bridge. For porous materials adhesive may fill pores and harden to form a mechanical tie. Often more than one factor acts together.

C R Bradfield Dies in Winchester Hospital

Clarence Richard Bradfield 68 by farm life Needmore Hardy County WV died Saturday at 1 55 pm in Winchester Memorial Hospital after nine weeks as a patient He was born September 6 1887 in Hardy County a constable for 11 years lifelong Pine Grove Methodist member He is survived by wife Clara Brown and six children plus many relatives Funeral services will be held tomorrow at two o'clock with burial in Pine Grove Cemetery The body lies at Dellinger Funeral Home Woodstock until 9 am Tuesday and will then be taken to the church for viewing prior to services

Clarence Richard Bradfield Needmore W. Va Winchester Memorial Hospital Hardy County John B Almedia Wilkins Bradfield Pine Grove Methodist Church Clara Brown Inkerman Cecil A Charlottesville Brain H Winchester Alfred Lillian) Weatherholtz New Market Maud Smith Hoyt M Broadway Clarence R. Bradfield, Jr Timberville Beatrice Sager Bradfield Landis R Cleveland Ohio Robert M Nelson Mathias Joseph Combs Ernest Wilkins Needmore Rosa Wilkins Theodore Ruby Dessel Earl Brown Bradfield W. E. Wolfe C. T. R. Rollins Pine Grove Cemetery McGraw Combs Andrew Wilkins Robert Teets Glenn Combs Jack Sion S. L. Dodd Dellinger Funeral Home Woodstock

Police Court Drunk Driving Fines and Suspensions

Bruce Woodrow DeHaven Rt. 2 received 30 days suspended and a $105.75 fine for driving drunk. Wilson McDaniels 19 E North Ave paid $15.25 for DUI. Orion T. Calhoun of Winchester fined $14.75 for drunkenness. William J. Atkins 4121428S Kent St faced a $10.25 charge for drunkenness.

Bruce Woodrow DeHaven Wilson McDaniels E. North Ave Orion T. Calhoun Winchester William J. Atkins Kent St

Daily Crossword Across Clues Mixed With Jumbled Letters

A compact crossword listing with scattered clues across and down including poem type word, city Alaska, two letter components, and various definitions from distress signal to instrument. The page combines thematic letter play and standard crossword prompts with several numbers referencing grid positions.

Virginia Toll Holds Steady Amid Six Weekend Deaths

The 1956 Virginia traffic death toll reached 309 after six weekend fatalities. William Simpson, 66, died in Richmond from an earlier taxi strike. Sally Ruth Stiltner, 20, died in a single vehicle crash in Buchanan County. Grey Madison Michael, 27, and Darrell Clinton Gregg, 24, died in a non collision crash near Dayton. Loretta May Bridges, 12, died in Fairfax County two car crash. Patricia Ann Fox, 6, was struck by a bus in Norfolk death.

Virginia Richmond William Simpson Sally Ruth Stiltner Buchanan County Buchanan Prater Creek Jesse Grey Madison Michael Riverdale Darrell Clinton Gregg Dayton Rockingham County Michael Alexandria Loretta May Bridges Fairfax County

Handley Seniors Patricia Taylor and Donald Clark Win Watches

Patricia Taylor and Donald Clark, Handley seniors, won wrist watches from Hodgson and Brown. The eight day clock in the store window marks a winner each year. this year it stopped at 1:40 over weekend hours, and the hands pointed to Patricia Taylor among 35 senior girls named on the dial.

Patricia Taylor Donald Clark Handley Hodgson and Brown Fran

Clock Names 32 Senior Boys at Local School Event

Donald Clark, 18, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Clark of 319 Highland Ave, is one of 32 senior boys named on the clock at the school event. The hour hand pointed to his name. Last year's winners were Suzanne Smith and James Morgan.

Donald Clark Charles Clark Highland Ave

Lions to Hear Of Convention At Winchester Luncheon

Members of the Winchester Lions Club will hear reports on the recent State Convention held in Richmond and will conduct a routine business meeting at the weekly luncheon tomorrow at 12 15 pm at the George Washington Hotel.

Winchester Lions Club Richmond George Washington Hotel

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