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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1960

Page

7

Eight Penn Fraternities Face Ban Over Discriminatory Clauses

Penn officials report three national fraternities Sigma Chi Si Nu and Alpha Tau Sigma Nu may have to remove or modify clauses limiting membership to white Christian males. The school notes 39 fraternities exist with only these three containing such exclusions and will consider resolutions at upcoming national conventions.

Sigma Chi Si Nu Alpha Tau Alpha Tau Sigma Nu Penn

Saratoga Damages Put At 300000 In Collision

The 60,000 ton carrier Saratoga was damaged by a collision early Wednesday with a West German vessel, estimated at 300000 dollars. Repairs in Norfolk Naval Shipyard expected to take 14 to 21 days with 24 hour work, delaying other ships. Two crew from the German ship were slightly injured. none aboard the Saratoga.

Portsmouth AP Saratoga Norfolk Naval Shipyard

Handley Library Board Created for Winchester Virginia

The Handley Board of Trustees proposes a seven member library board appointed by the City Council to govern Handley Library and branches. Members serve four year terms with initial staggered terms through 1965 and may employ staff, adopt by laws, and prepare annual reports and budgets. Violations against library property are punishable under existing code. Passed May 17, 1960.

Handley Library Board Winchester Virginia Handley Board of Trustees Yuillon Handley Library Library Board Code of Virginia of Council Handley Board of Truestees

CAP Grades 95 Percent On CAP Search Test

The Civil Air Patrol scored 95 percent on a weekend effectiveness test led by Maj. Willard Pleatl. Capt. Wade Guard located the target in a churchville area search mission. Shenandoah Valley Airport Weyers Cove hosted the exercise as cadets and officers dispatched, briefed, and debriefed for emergency search and rescue procedures.

Lance Virginia Civil Air Patrol Willard Pleatl Air Force Wade Guard Churchville

Robinson Speaker At St. Paul Church

The Rev. R. R. Robinson will be guest speaker at St. Paul’s A.M.E. Church at 428 N. Loudoun St. on Sunday at 11 a.m. The Rev. J. E. Tyes is pastor of the church.

R. R. Robinson St. Paul's A.M.E N. Loudoun St J. E. Tyes

Dear Abby Advice Column Fragments on Sex and Marriage

A collage of Dear Abby letters discusses sex education for an eleven year old, unwed engagement, and cooking in marriage. Readers seek guidance on relationships, marriage readiness, and handling life skills with frank, practical responses.

Abby

Flower Show Winners Named in Warren County

Front Royal hosts the Garden Club flower show with sweepstakes winner Mrs. T. B. Apgar and tri color awardee Mrs. M. A. Joyce both from Front Royal. Strasburg’s Mrs. Roland Fisher earns a tri color ribbon for best specimen. theme May time. Inter-club winner Valley Garden Club Front Royal. Red to South River and yellow to Town and Country Berryville. Judges include Harris Alexandria Patteson-Knight McLean St.

Garden Club Warren County T. B. Apgar M. A. Joyce Front Royal Apgar Roland Fisher Strasburg J. N. Major, Jr Valley Garden Club South River Garden Club Town and Country Garden Club

Telephone Co Honored for Support of Virginia Colleges

Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Virginia received a Distinguished Corporate Citizenship citation from the Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges. The award lauded its ongoing support of independent higher education in Virginia and cited its past six years of grants and J Rhodes Mitchell as a Richmond area director for the Foundation.

Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Virginia The Virginia Foundation For Indepent Colleges Commonwealth J. Rhodes Mitchell Richmond Foundaion

Washington judges named for horticultural exhibit

Claire of Washington reports judges for the horticultural exhibits are Mrs. William Zarbock Mrs. Hume Carr and Mrs. H B McCormac senior of Winchester.

Claire Washington, D.C William Zarbock Hume Carr H. B. McCormac, Sr Winchester

Shenandoah College Plans Sunday Commencement and Baccalaureate

Shenandoah College and the Shenandoah Conservatory of Music hold their eighty fifth annual Baccalaureate service at the Dayton Evangelical United Brethren Church in Dayton Virginia Sunday at 10 45 a m with Dr J Paul Gruver alumnus and Roanoke pastor delivering the sermon titled With All Your Mind Commencement exercises follow at 2 30 p m in the same church featuring Dr Wade S Miller former Shenandoah president now Otterbein College development head speaking The college will move to new Winchester buildings this fall.

Shenandoah College Shenandoah Conservatory of Music Dayton Evangelical United Brethren Church J. Paul Gruver First Evangelical United Brethren Church Roanoke Dayton E.U.B Wade S. Miller Shenandoah Otterbein College Westerville Ohio Winchester

Quality Diaper Service Announces New Phone Number

The Quality Diaper Service at 328 Shenandoah Ave announces a number change from Mohawk 2 5835 to Mohawk 2 2635 after a mistaken switch led customers to think it closed. Alyce F Bean, proprietor, promises the same personalized service at the new Mohawk 2 2635.

Goddard Space Flight Center Launches Ultraviolet Star Study Rocket

Early today a 4 era.2-Hi rocket was launched by the Goddard Space Flight Center from NASA's Wallops Island station to study star brightness in ultraviolet light aboard a mission extending 137 miles above the Atlantic.

Instruments Atlantic Goddard Space Flight Center National Aeronautics and Space Administration Wallops Island

Rocket flight ends with splashdown in Atlantic

On the Virginia Eastern Shore at 1 30 a m EDT observers noted the rocket ascent using seven electron photo meters and telemetry relayed the formation to ground instruments. The craft fell back and landed in the Atlantic.

Virginia Atlantic

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