Community leaders honored by Salvation Army board
Harry Lovett presents certificates of appreciation for service to the community to Charles Pine Sr and Robert Smith while Capt. Travis Israel observes. Lovett, chairman, named the Advisory Board recipients as Israel praises their responsible work behind the Salvation Army’s strength and activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Lovett
Charles Pine, Sr
Robert Smith
Capt
Travis
Israel
Salvation Army
Mr. Lovett
Thirteen Notify For Civil Jury Duty at City Hall
Thirteen persons are notified to report to the Corporation Court Room in City Hall tomorrow at 9 50 a m for civil jury duty. The list includes Allen Fowler Rosalie B Barksdale Dorsey C Hottle Evelyn Masters John H Muyskens Jr Lawrence T Fauver Ben F Arthur Roxy R Hockman Thomas L Reardon Jr Edwin R Glaize Charles Zuckerman Turner W Locke Jr and Demo Sempeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Court Room
Allen Fowler
Rosalie B. Barksdale
Dorsey C. Hottle
Evelyn Masters
John H. Muyskens, Jr
Lawrence T. Fauver
Ben F. Arthur
Roxy R. Hockman
Thomas L. Reardon, Jr
Edwin R. Glaize
Charles Zuckerman
Turner W. Locke,Jr
Demo Sempeles
Father Stands Trial Alone In Hijacking Case
Leon Bearden 38 faced trial solo in the attempted hijacking of Continental Airlines flight Aug 3 from Phoenix to Houston near El Paso. His 16-year-old son Cody pleaded guilty to a Dyer Act violation interstate transportation of a stolen vehicle. The Beardens of Coolidge Arizona were to be tried together on kidnapping robbery and conspiracy charges.
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EL Paso
Tex
Leon Bearden
Continental Airlines
Cody
Beardens
Coolidge
Ariz
Frank H. Hunter
Ann Damiani
Priest George Nell Dies. Rural Youth Founder
Rev. George Nell 74 a Roman Catholic priest and founder of the Rural Youth organization died after a long illness. He served as pastor of St. Joseph's Church Island Grove for 38 years in Illinois.
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Effingham, Ill
George Nell
St. Joseph’s Church
Island Grove
Railroads Order Desegregation of Facilities
Atty. Gen. Robert F. Kennedy announced that three major railroads the Illinois Central Southern and the Louisville and Nashville ordered desegregation of all facilities in the South. MLK said the plan goes into effect immediately with statements from Justice Department pending confirmation in 10 Southern states.
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Washington
Robert F. Kennedy
South
Kennedy
Martin Luther King
Justice Department
Illinois Central, Southern
Louisville & Nashville
King
Atlanta
Louisiana
Tennessee
Kentucky
Virginia
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
North Carolina
South Carolina
Atty
Chicago
Illinois Central
Wayne Johnston
Interstate Commerce Commission
Warren A. McNeill
Southern
NAACP Official Arrested For Trespassing At Rail Station
Banks 50 of Richmond was arrested at Union Station in Virginia after he seated himself in the white section of the N and W Railroad restaurant seeking to entrain for Bluefield West Virginia. Police released him on a $1000 bond and a municipal court hearing is set for October 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banks
Richmond
Bluefield
W. Va
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Union Station
Virginia
Federal Bureau of Investigation
NAACP
Washington
Justice Department
N&w
Margaretha A. Newcombe
Lynchburg
Norfolk & Western Railway
Walton League To See Local 1941 Movie
The Izaak Walton League meeting will show a Winchester era film sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce. It screens Thursday at 6 p.m. at Izaak Walton League Park with dinner at 6 30. Highlights include 1941 fire companies businesses churches and buildings and close ups of local citizens. Memorial Day began in 1868 by order of Gen John A Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Izaak Walton League
Izaak Walton
John A. Logan
Almonds Name Sparks Controversy in Virginia Campaign
In Richmond GOP candidate H Clyde Pearson accused Virginia Democrats of waste and questioned funding for the governor's trip aboard the SS Brasil. D O O ste Lahy pressed for clear disclosure of taxpayer costs, while Harrison campaigned in Luray promising strong leadership to boost tourism and industry alongside a premier school system.
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Gubenetarial
South America
Brasil
Selous Cree
Publican Committee
D. Ooste Lahy
Lahy
Richmond
GOP
H. Clyde Pearson
Pearson
Virginia
Albertis Harrison Jr
John F. Kennedy
Harrison
Luray
Democratic Organization
Woman asks to leave welfare check at bridge entrance
A woman called Floyd County clerk asking the welfare check be left at the Ohio River Bridge entrance so she could pick it up on the way to Churchill Downs in Louisville. The request was denied.
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New Albany
Ind
Floyd County
Ohio River Bridge
Churchill Downs
Louisville
Homestead Earns Nickname The City of Bicycles
The City Council of Homestead Florida dubbed the town The City of Bicycles amid broad community interest in cycling promoting bike friendly streets and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Council
Homestead, Fla
City of Bicycles
Candidate Names Mix in Roanoke Campaign Stop
The candidate and his running mate introduced in Richmond included State Sen Mills E for lieutenant governor and State Sen Robert Y Button for attorney general. Pearson was introduced by his running mate Mrs Hazel K Barger of Roanoke in Richmond.
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Mills E
Robert Y. Button
Pearson
Richmond
Hazel K. Barger
Roanoke
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Jones
Slavation Army Honors Board Members
DeWitt
de Witt
The
Northern Virginia Power CO
Esso
West Virginia
Europe
Atae
Walton League
Geneva
Elwood McIntire
Geneva School of Design
Almond
Shenandah Bottle! Gas CO
Piccadilly MO
Eyea
Shenandoah Valley
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Rambler
U.S
Custon
America
Kern Motor Company
S. Loudoun St
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