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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1960
Page
5
Readers share urgent questions in a 16 year old marriage, Confederate money value, a milkman's wife complaints, and a landlord theft accusation. Abby counsels communications and potential annulment, while Georgia asks about Confederate currency and a robbed apartment owner advises locking up and monitoring belongings.
Campaign chairman Dr Warren C Gregory announced the residential drive underway with Mrs Marshall Boyd leading home-call workers at 423 Van Fossen St. Vice chairmen include Mrs G Frank Stinnett and Mrs James March who oversee Zones I VI teams and Majors. Pledges to the Community Fund may be paid weekly monthly or quarterly to fit donors’ budgets.
A dedication service will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. for the newly completed church basement. Pastor Rev. Grady Spry will lead, with Rev. Stanley Dysart delivering the dedication message. A baptismal service occurs at 11:30 a.m. followed by a fellowship luncheon in the basement. services are open to the public.
Greenway Court joins 11 Maryland and Virginia sites in the National Historic Landmarks registry. The Interior Department notes no ownership or financial aid commitment, while a government recognition certificate will be placed at Greenway Court.
The VFW Post 2123 social room at 222 E Piccadilly St suffered a early morning blaze reported at 2 30 a m. Damage estimated at 4500 to 5000 with the piano and band stand area destroyed. Post commander John Ebert said heat damaged furniture and walls but the front room remains usable. Firefighters confined the fire to the social room using booster lines and fog nozzles. The probable cause was a hot cigarette ash in a trash box near the piano.
Virginia Governor J Lindsay Almond Jr voiced support for Kennedy's Quemoy Matsu stance while Senator Lodge called it rash and dangerous. Almond attacked Nixon and urged defense of offshore islands, warning of potential nuclear war if invaded. The piece notes related campaign activity and comments by other Virginia figures.
Miss Shelda Whitehill, leader for the Blue Ridge Area Girl Scout Council, returned from a three day training course for Professional Workers held at Camp Rockwood in Bethesda Maryland. Attendees came from Virginia Maryland Pennsylvania Delaware and the District of Columbia. Girl Scouting is supported by the Community Chest.
On Yassiada Island Turkey former premier Adnan Menderes and ex President Celal Bayar face life in prison on a long list of state crimes. Also on trial are 16 cabinet ministers and 377 former Democratic party MPs after the May 27 coup and the crackdown following student protests.
A Bentonville tax assessor says Deputy J B Coman resigned from the courthouse after being warned twice about wearing a Nixon campaign button inside the office. The Democratic administrator Clyde Duncan said he did not object to voting choice but objected to displaying the emblem in an office under Democratic control.
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