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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1956

Page

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Frederick County Deer Kill Tops 440 As Holiday Hunt Rises

Frederick County deer kills climbed past 440 today with Thanksgiving pressure and new station reports boosting totals to 51 more kills including 21 does. Other counties, weather and notable hunters figures are noted with several 100 pound plus bucks and multiple-doe bag limits.

Frederick County Turkey Earl Cather Frederick Clarke Shenandoah Warren Robert E. Nail Winchester Cather Stephens City James Nichols Lewis James, Jr Veteran's Service Joseph Holt Veteran's Station Frederick County Kills

Two States Probe Suspected Mass Arsenic Poisoning

In Hagerstown Maryland traces of arsenic were found in well water at a family home in Kerrneysville West Virginia. Eleven family members were involved with three deaths and eight hospitalized including the mother Helen Kidwell and her children. The oldest child Molly Louise, 13, remains in precarious condition.

Hagerstown Kearneysville W. Va Helen Elizabeth Kidwell William Washington County Molly Louise

Weather Outlook: Snow and Cold Across Virginia Five Day Forecase

Virginia faces mainly light to moderate snow in south central regions with gusty winds and rising cold. Temperatures average eight to ten degrees below normal with limited precipitation east of the mountains. Mountain flurries persist through the period November 24 to 28, with little to no rain in the eastern areas.

Virginia Two Lakes Florida Michigan Upper Peninsula Saulte Ste. Marie Grand Marais Great Lakes Ohio Valley Mississippi Valley Great Plains

Push 1-H Law Procedures In Dock Strike

The presidential inquiry board said it would file a report with the White House late tonight and may seek a back to work court order under Taft-Hartley. The board led by Thomas W. Holland heard from ILA and employer reps in South Atlantic ports and prepares to define the dispute issues as the eight day waterfront strike cripples operations.

Washington Presidential Inquiry Board East- Gulf Coast White House Justice Department Eisenhower Thomas W. Holland ILA South Atlantic Philadelphia New York Shipping Assn Baltimore

F and M Bank declares extra dividend at directors meet

Farmers & Merchants National Bank of Winchester declares an extra 10 cent per share dividend plus the regular 60 cent dividend. Both payments payable December 31, 1956 to stockholders of record December 17. The year's total dividend stands at 1.30 per share.

Farmers & Merchants National Bank of Winchester Farmers & Merchants Yost

Conservatives Close Ranks Behind Eden

In London the Conservative party rallied behind Prime Minister Anthony Eden as he prepares for a Jamaica rest. Deputy Butler and Chancellor Macmillan led the call for unity, persuading dissidents over Egypt and Suez to back the government while pledging no withdrawal from the canal without U.N. control and clear objectives.

London Anthony Eden Eden Jamaica House of Commons R. A. Butler Harold Macmillan Egypt United Nations U.N Wven The Daily Herald Socialist Labor Party Daily Mirror William N. Connor Butler Suez Canal Assembly Israel Security Council

Nagy and associates feared under arrest in Hungary

Belgrade protested that Imre Nagy and his group who left the Yugoslav Embassy in Budapest under safety guarantees have not returned home. Yugoslavia warned of a possible breach of international law and pledged to press Hungary to honor the pledge not to persecute them. Nagy, a former moderate Communist leader, had sought refuge to avoid arrest during the Hungarian revolution.

Belgrade Yugoslavia Hungary Imre Nagy Budapest Nagy Dobrivoje Vidic Nagy Party Vidic Julia Raik Laszlo Raik

Erie Storm Triggers Citywide Emergency in Erie Pa

A major snowstorm walloped Erie Pennsylvania dumping up to 33 inches at the airport and 24 inches downtown. Mayor Arthur Gardner proclaimed a state of emergency seeking National Guard aid as routes 5 and 20 froze and 2 000 plus residents stranded.

Erie Wakeport Arthur Gardner Goo George M. Leach National Guard Weather Bureau Pennsylvania Buffalo Cleveland Erie County Ashtabula Ohio General Electric

Meehan to Speak In City Monday on Jamestown Fete

King Meehan of the Virginia 350th Anniversary Commission will visit Winchester Monday to address the local observance commission. He will outline plans for the 1957 Jamestown Festival with slides and literature. The public meeting at 8 p.m. in the George Washington Hotel ball room features local civic leaders and a program chaired by Marvin E. Gore Jr.

King Meehan Williamsburg Virginia 350Th Anniversary Commission Winchester Meehan Marvin E. Gore, Jr Winchester-Frederick County William E. Eisenberg Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church Mayor Smalts W. P. McGuire Shenandoah Valley John Newcomer Harpers Ferry Shenandos Valley, Inc Ben Belchie Cairo E. L. M. Burns Semiramis The Nile Salah Gohar Egypt Palestine Department Foreign Office Port Said U. N Burné Abu Suweir Midway

Snow Likely After Coldest Morning Of Season

Frigid conditions persisted as the low fell to 21 degrees with light snow possible tonight in Virginia. The AP forecast called for light to moderate snow in southern and central Virginia and light snow in the north with flurries continuing through the period, and mountain regions remaining windy and cold.

Associated Press Virginia

Butchering Today at Willow Lawn Farm Market

Fresh country sausage pon hoss spareribs and backbone offered at Willow Lawn Farm Market on Valley Ave. Open 24 hours daily.

Willow Lawn Farm Market Valley Ave

Thanksgiving Quiet in Wintry Weather and Big Handley Martinsburg Game

Cold and blustery weather marked a quiet Thanksgiving Day in the area with temperatures from 30s to 64. About 325 people attended the Union Thanksgiving Service at First Evangelical United Brethren Church led by Rev. W. C. Eastridge. Handley High School defeated Martinsburg 41 to 6 before about 4,000 fans at the Handley Bowl. A Winchester traffic mishap at S Braddock and W Clifford Sts caused $225 damage. no injuries were reported.

First Evangelical United Brethren Church Winchester Ministerial Association Mr. Eastridge Catherine Cable George Washington S. Braddock W. Clifford Sts Ernest Stotler Pat Jack Shumaker Jasper E. Vance Rt. 4 Studebaker Elmer Harvey Kline E. Clifford St Lincoln

Freak Storm Dumps Up to 26 Inches of Snow in Three States

A biting wind off Lake Erie drove heavy wet snow across three states causing widespread travel disruption. Drifts reached up to seven feet, snarling highways and air travel as crews worked to clear routes.

Lake Erie Ohio Buffalo N. Y William J. Pope Erie County Three States Ashtabula Conneaut Erie Cleveland New York State Pennsylvania Lake Ontario Adirondack Mountains

More Hungarian Refugees Arrive In United States

A second Freedom Flight brought 75 Hungarian refugees to the United States at Camp Kilmer New Jersey. The group included an eyewitness to the Budapest bloodbath and described the Oct 23 revolt turning violent. Officials planned processing by immigration and welfare agencies after a brief rest in renovated barracks.

United States Camp Kilmer N. J.P America Budapest McGuire Air Force Base James Scenerei Sidney C. Wooten Camp _ Kilmer Camden Immigration and Health Army

Withdrawal of British French Forces From Port Said

In Cairo the commander of the British French forces in Egypt said Britain will withdraw one battalion almost immediately from the Port Said area. The move is described as a token action amid ongoing deployment delays.

U. N Dag Hammarskjold Sir Charles Keigtley Cyprus Port Port Said Wth Burns Cairo Egypt Britain

Britain Reaffirms Egypt Pullout Timeline at UN

Selwyn Lloyd told the General Assembly that Britain would withdraw its forces from Egypt but refused to accede to immediate demands. Delegates from Asia Africa Communist Europe and Latin America urged swift action to remove British French and Israeli troops.

United Nations Britain Egypt Selwyn Lloyd General Assembly Asia Africa Europe Latin America

Weekend Special Fresh Coconut Cakes at Ward's Pastry Shop

The notice announces fresh coconut cakes as a weekend special from Ward's Pastry Shop. It references a continued story on page 13 and notes the item is featured in the current edition.

Ward

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