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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1957

Page

3

Scull to Appeal Order to Testify Before Thomson Panel

David H. Scull of Annandale vows to appeal a circuit court order requiring him to answer questions before the Thomson Committee. His attorney says the case may go to the Virginia Supreme Court and possibly the U.S. Supreme Court if needed. The committee, chaired by Del. James Thomson, investigates compliance with racial laws and the need for new statutes.

Arlington David H. Scull Scull Thomson Committee Virginia Supreme Court Fairfax Council On Human Relations Emory Hosmer Virginia State Supreme Court of Appeals Joseph L. Rauh Jr U.S. Supreme Court Annandale Legislative National Assny For Thomson

Twenty 4-H Contest Entrants in Clarke County Friday

Berryville plans a Clarke County 4-H contest at 10 a.m. Friday in the Episcopal Parish Hall with 20 entrants listed. The party by the Home Demonstration Club will move to Berryville Elementary School that night for recreation supervision by Miss Carolyn Caricose and prizes for best hobo costume as folk dancing is planned.

Berryville Episcopal Parish Home Demonstration Club Carolyn Caricose

Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip Visit U S for Six Days

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip begin a tight six day U S schedule in Virginia Maryland and Washington D C with numerous receptions luncheons and dinners. They will visit Middleburg horse country and attend a Maryland Maryland game as guests of Governor Theodore McKeldin. The trip includes a Royal departure from Yorktown and a Columbine III flight to Washington.

Williamsburg Queen Elizabeth Prince Philip United States Patrick Henry Middleburg Maryland Theodore McKeldin McKeldin George VI Elizabeth Canada New World Royal Canadian Air Force Thomas B. Stanley Virginia State Department Adm Alvin D. Chandler College of William and Mary Governor's Palace Williamsborg Stanley Eisenhower White House Prince

Salvation Army Advisory Board Names Committees

Salvation Army advisory board names committees led by Charles Pine Sr as nominating chair and Forest Jones as Christmas Kettle chair. Co chairs Harry Lovett and John Carr oversee the Christmas Basket program. The group will again serve as local clearing house for baskets and reported on Camp Tomahawk near Martinsburg WV.

Robert E. Smith Salvation Army Advisory Board Salvation Army Charles Pine Charles Campbell Claude Smalls Forest Jones Henry Lowery Harry Lovett John Carr

What is capnomancy in ancient practices

Capnomancy derives from Greek kapnos meaning smoke and denotes divination by smoke used in sacrifices. Observers tracked the smoke’s path for omens and some rites involved inhaling smoke from sacrificial victims to gain prophetic inspiration.

No Name Unique In VA Records

Veterans Administration files contain 30 million names with many duplicates. Each veteran has a single claims number or policy number, yet letters often omit these identifiers causing "mystery mail." Edward M. Mathews in Winchester offers guidance at the Red Cross Office every Wednesday.

Veterans Administration Roanokes Joe Edward M. Mathews Front Royal Division of War Veterans’ Claims Winchester Red Cross Braddock Veterans’ Affairs

Insect Pests Might Flourish on Soil Bank Land

The Soil Bank Reserve to 28 million acres could host grasshoppers aphids cutworms leafhoppers and Japanese beetles as surveillance by federal state and local scientists intensifies Insects may thrive on fallow land while beneficial species like bees and parasites may also benefit This nationwide issue requires monitoring significant population changes and potential trap crops or spraying to control migratory pests.

Washington Soil Bank U. S. Department of Agericulture

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