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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1962

Page

13

Randolph Macon Alumni to Meet Tonight at Charcoal Hearth

The Northern Valley Alumni of Randolph Macon College hold their annual meeting at the Charcoal Hearth tomorrow at 7 p.m. Guest speaker is Robert E. Offenbacker professor of Mathematics at Randolph Macon. He earned a B A and a Master’s from the University of Virginia.

Northern Valley Randolph Macon College Robert E. Offenbacker Randolph Macon Offenbacker University of Virginia

Veasey Takes Over Triangle Diner in Local Change

Sid Veasey has taken over operation of the Triangle Diner here. He originally opened a diner in 1949 and later ran a restaurant in Front Royal.

Sid Veasey Mr. Veasey Front Royal

Saguaro Cactus Blooms as Arizona State Emblem

The saguaro cactus blossom is identified as Arizona's official state emblem, symbolizing the desert landscape and cultural heritage of the region.

Arizona

Widow 64 to Fly to Red China for Son’s Birthday

Ruth Redmond a Yonkers widow plans a two week trip to Red China to visit her son Hugh Francis Redmond Jr. in Peiping on his 43rd birthday. He has been imprisoned for 11 years on espionage charges. She hopes a commutation or release may follow and will bring him a birthday cake if possible.

Red China Helen G. Spiro Redmond China John T. Downey New Britain Conn Richard Fecteau Lynn Mass Peiping James E. Walsh Cumberland Downey Fectau Bishop Walsh Red Cross

Poff withdraws from Roanoke district debate

U S Representative Richard H. Poff cites Congress pace toward adjournment as reason to skip tomorrow's Roanoke debate with John P Wheeler and J B Brayman. A steering committee weighs whether to proceed and parties express disappointment and hopes for rescheduling.

Roanoke Richard H. Poff R-Va Puff M. Caldwell Butler Roanoke Area Dean L. Egge Voter Service Roanoke League of Women Voters Poff John P. Wheeler Hollins J. B. Brayman Lynchburg Cave Spring High School Congress Washington Ralph G. Steinhardt

Diplomat Caven W. Cannon Dies in Seville at 67

Caven dish W Cannon a 67 year old retired US diplomat died Sunday in Seville of a heart ailment after gall bladder surgery. He joined the U S diplomatic service in Vienna in 1920 and served in Switzerland Austria Greece Bulgaria Morocco Yugoslavia and other special posts. He was born in Salt Lake City.

Seville Spain Cavendish W. Cannon Cannon U.S Vienna Switzerland Austria Greece Bulgaria Morocco Yugoslavia Salt Lake City

Robinson PTA Names Committees for 1962 63

The Robinson Memorial PTA lists committees for 1962 63 including Program, Hospitality, Legislation, Health, Library and Reading, Membership, PTA Magazine and Congress Publications, Character and Spiritual Education, Clothing Bank, and Safety. Contacts are president or any committee chairmen for those wishing to serve.

Robinson Memorial Parent- Teachers Association Joseph Bauserman Lawrence Coverstone Robert L. Pannell Robert Rogers Philip Easter Raymond Winterstine Roy A. London Conway Coward Ruth Haines Roy Wisecarver Jack Vardaro John Purdham Alvin Crawford PTA Magazine Congress Publications Wallace M. Derry, Jr Carlton Fletcher Clothing Bank Richard Petrie Moody Slonaker

Diver Surfaces During Lake Fishing Near Chattanooga

Earl Wall fishing at Chickamauga Lake saw bubbles in a cove when a larger lure was used a scuba diver emerged from the water wearing a glass mask and glared before submerging again as Wall watched. This odd encounter ended the day.

Chattanooga Chickamauga Lake Earl Wall Wall

First Negro Named to FTC Sees No Racial Victory in Appointment

A. Leon Higginbotham Jr., the first Negro named by a president to serve on the FTC, says his appointment is not a victory over discrimination. The 34 year old Philadelphia lawyer, Senate confirmed, will serve seven years on the agency and views the FTC as guardian of free enterprise. He rejects racial preference and emphasizes merit and progress through law and persuasion.

Lee Linder Philadelphia A.leon Higginbotham Jr U.S Federal Trade Commission All the People Higginbotham Purdue University Evanston, Ill Northwestern Purdue Antioch College Yale Law School

Mrs. Virginia Williams Wins VFW Prize Desk and Chair

The Ladies Auxiliary of Davis- Williams Post 6044 announces Mrs. Virginia Williams of Berryville has been awarded a desk and chair as a prize.

Davis- Williams Veterans of Foreign Wars Virginia Williams Berryville

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