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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1957

Page

7

British Embassy Plans Tent Reception for Queen Elizabeth

Washington dispatch notes the British Embassy will erect a large green tent on Embassy Row for a royal reception on Oct. 18 honoring Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip. About 2,700 guests invited. Ambassadors of Commonwealth countries to attend. tent features champagne bars and multiple bulges with separate rooms.

Washington Britain Embassy Row Queen Elizabeth Prince Philip G. D’arcy Edmondson British Information Service United States Philadelphia Queen Mother Elizabeth Edmondson Elizabeth

Subliminal television ads described as invisible projection

The text outlines a procedure called subliminal projection where an ad flashes for 1/1000 to 1/3000 of a second, below conscious perception but detectable subconsciously, while noting details are unreleased pending a patent. It also mentions that most states prohibit wire tapping though methods vary from direct inline tapping to indirect methods.

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First Class Train Fares Rise 15 Percent in Virginia

Virginia railroads will raise first class passenger fares 15 percent effective October 20 on the Norfolk and Western Chesapeake and Ohio and Pennsylvania lines. The increase, granted by the State Corporation Commission, follows a 5 percent interim hike and brings intrastate first class rates in line with interstate levels. An N&W official cited long term declines in passenger revenue since 1946 and projected this year’s total near 3.32 million dollars.

Richmond Virginia Norfolk and Western Chesapeake and Ohio Pennsylvania State Corporation Commission Intrastate Intrastate Commerce Commission State Commission C&o E. J. Goggin N&w Goggin

138 Entries in Flower Show Win Top Prize for Mrs Strader

138 exhibits from 58 exhibitors filled the Winchester garden clubs show at War Memorial. Mrs Virgil Strader Sr of Old Fredericktown won the tri-color top prize for Garden O'Gory in Class XIII and tied for most blue ribbons in the artistic section with Mrs Wade Muldoon. Prizes were presented by Mrs Wy Rodney Sirbaugh.

Winchester War Memorial Virgil Strader Fredericktown Strader Wv. K. Rodney Sirbaugh Valley Garden Club Front Royal Winchester-Clarke Garden Club Old Fredericktown Colonial Little Lord Patrfax Valley Club of Winchester - Clarke Garden Club Warren County Club Leonard Riley Roy Cather James Shockey Richard Lew Virgil R. Strader Old

Floral exhibit results and awards listed with names

The article lists blue red and yellow awards for numerous horticultural classes including Roses Zinnias Dahlias and Garden Glory with exhibitors such as Mrs Virgil Strader Mrs Christine Van Deusen Mrs Chester Riley Mrs Sam Preston and others across classes XIII and XIV No exhibits were entered.

John Scully Allen Koman Chester Riley Christine van Deusen Wade Muldoon Sam Preston V. K. Sirbaugh Ward Thresh Chester Reley Delmer Robinson Virgil Strader I. V Mentior Madeline B. Myers Roy Cather E. M. Whiting B. G. Sager George Sheetz Thomas Kremer William Zarbock Richard Lewis Wyatt Richard Leon Slavin V. R. Strader Warren Eddy Virgil Strader, Sr James Madden Lemuel Brown H. B. Lioyd Sylvia Madden

Miscellaneous Blues and Potted Plants Notices

Mixed entries list social groupings with names and counts. Individuals include Mrs James Shockey Mrs Wade Muldoon and Mrs H B Lloyd among others in Blues Reds Yellows and Potted Plants categories with several two person references.

James Shockey Wade Muldoon Sara Bell Cather William Zarbock H. B. Lloyd Sylvia Madden Christine van Deusen Audrey Clancy Thomas Kremer

Soviet Un ion Unveils Moskva Turboprop Passenger Plane

The Soviet Union introduces the Moskva a four propeller turboprop airliner for 100 passengers claiming it the best in the world. It is a half brother of the TU104 jet and touted as superior to Britain’s Bristol Britannia and Viscount while the United States lagged in similar craft. Designer Sergei Nyushin leads the project.

Moscow Soviet Union New Jersey Britain United States Sergei Nyushin

Mosvka airliner nears service after successful trials

The Mosvka turboprop completed a long-distance test and returned to Moscow at Vnukovo airport. Nyushin said the plane is nearly ready for service and tests were highly successful. It is expected for delivery to Communist world airlines and may be offered at low prices to East and West carriers. The Mosvka carries 100 passengers and eight tons of freight at speeds up to 400 mph.

Mosvka Soviet Union Moscow Vnukovo Nyushin

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