NAACP Wins A Round in Alabama Fight
The NAACP seeks action in Alabama after a circuit court ruled the complaint should first go before state courts. The Supreme Court acted without hearings directing U S District Court in Alabama to rule on the complaint.
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Naacp
Alabama
Washington
Supreme Court
U.S. District Court
High Tribunal
U.S. Circuit Court
New Orleans
Sociation
Circuit Court
Montgomery
Ala
Spring Garden Sale Promises Bright lawns and bulbs
Homeowners urged to use Scott's Turf Builder and Scott's grass seed to fix poor soil and grow vibrant grass. Bulbs for spring, including crocus and tulips, are advertised as top-size and grown in Holland. Smalt’s Garden Center hours are 8 to 6, Monday through Saturday, with phone MO 2-2173.
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Scott
Scott's
Holland
Sears Honors Lynn Comer of Stephens City
Lynn Comer, mayor of Stephens City, received the Sears Citizen of the Diamond Job'the Year award from Winchester Mayor Claude B. Smalts for his civic work in health, religion, youth, and welfare. Comer, in his second term as mayor, advocates better schools, sewerage, and tax-stable improvements while serving with the Stephens City Fire Company and Red Cross fundraising. he also captains a Sears bowling team and volunteers as a Sunday School teacher.
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Sears
Lynn Comer
Stephens City
Winchester
Claude B. Smalts
Comer
John J. Carr
Civic League
Lesson in English By W. L. Gordon
A compact English lesson by W. L. Gordon discusses words often misused mispronounced and misspelled. It includes guidance on dice versus die patois acquit acquittal and acquitting and lists synonyms such as pernicious baleful and noxious. It also offers a daily word pristine with pronunciation and usage tips.
Local Leader Named to Lions Club and Civic Roles
Mr Comer serves as a director on the Lions Club board and chairs the Activities Committee. He manages the Little League team for five years, winning twice, and holds perfect attendance among 100 members. He also participates in the Apple Blossom Festival and scouts committees in Winchester.
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Comer
Ste S City
Lions Club
East
Winchester
Boy Scout
Jamesb Org High School
Local Groups Set Civil Defense Programs
Local organizations arrange Civil Defense measures to survive a nuclear attack. Roger Koontz notes a CD program and a Monday evening course led by William Kittel to build a nucleus for local CD. City and county officials cooperate with shelter area studies and school system planning.
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Roger Koontz
William Kittel
Koontz
Claude B. Smalts
Bryron Brumback
Board of Supervisors
Christmas Sales Personnel Course Set by Winchester Association
A five session training class for Christmas workers is offered by the Winchester Retail Merchants Association and the Frederick County Distributive Service. The program covers grooming, conduct, policies, arithmetic, cash handling, stock keeping and basic salesmanship for part time or temporary staff. Attendance by merchant referral only.
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Winchester Retail Merchants Association
Frederick County Distributive Service
James Wood High School
Merchants Associated
R. L. Pizzano
Merchants Association
Warm Springs Dialect Recorded for Dictionary Project
Warm Springs Oregon is recording the local Indian dialect to compile a dictionary. Delbert Frank, a Warm Springs Indian, leads the effort using phonetic cues and notes a lack of a written language complicates work. He cites about a hundred words in common use and explains many words convey full thoughts.
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Warm Springs
Ore
Yakima
Wall Walla
Delbert Frank
Frank
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W. L. Gordon
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Stuart M. Perry
Inc
Berryville
Trust Service
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
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Federal Deposit Insurance. Corporation
Kiwanis
War Memorial
Wards Furniture Dept
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