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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1957

Page

7

Growth of Scout Program in Shenandoah Area

W C Gleason veteran executive secretary of the Shenandoah Area Council Boy Scouts of America reports steady progress in Winchester and Frederick County. Membership advancement training activities and camping have risen with more adult volunteers. 575 youths are registered across 9 Cub Packs 10 Boy Scout troops and 5 Explorer Posts. Five Eagle Scouts this year and 227 rank advancements plus 302 merit badges earned since January. Council operations include Camp Rock Enon staffings and a 570 acre camp supported by Chest funds and local contributions.

W. C. Gleason Shenandoah Area Boy Scouts of America Gleason Winchester Frederick County Valley Forge Sutton Coldfield Warwickshire England Camp Rock Enon Shenandoah Area Council N. Loudoun St Community Chest Boy Scouts Winchester - Frederick Front Royal - Warren Martinsburg - Berkeley County

Gift etiquette for dating girls and engagement

The advice states a girl should not send gifts to a dating partner she likes unless she is engaged. Even then gifts are only appropriate at Christmas or on his birthday.

Monument moved from Hackwood battlefield to national cemetery

Arthur G. Athey writes to the Star about relocating a monument erected to honor the brave bayonet charge of the Eighth Vermont Vols led by Gen Stephens Thomas on September 19 1864. The inscription notes the gift by comrade Herbert E Hill of Boston and dedication on September 18 1885.

Hackwood National Cemetery Arthur G. Athey Gray Ave Vermont Stephens Thomas Herbert E. Hill Boston Mass

Campaigning Flares In Final Week As Virginia Remains Split

Virginia candidates enter a heated final campaign week amid school desegregation tensions. Ted Dalton and J. Lindsay Almond Jr. spar over debates and federal troops in Little Rock, while Horace Henderson and A E S Stephens press for clear stances on schools and Eisenhower policy. Abbott endorsements and party lines sharpen the race.

Virginia Ted Dalton Arlington Dalton Sen Byrd D—Va Woodstock GOP J. Lindsay Almond Jr Horace E. Henderson Almond Little Rock Henderson Faubus Eisenhower Arkansas Elk Garden Supreme Court A.E.S. Stephens Rocky Mount Stephens Covington Harry Scott United Paper Makers and Paperworkers Pearisburg J. Livingston Dillow

Civil Service Trainee Positions Open at Norfolk Naval Shipyard

A civil service exam for student trainee engineer GS-2 paying 2960 a year and for student trainee accounting GS-2 to GS-4 paying 2969 to 3415 a year is open at Norfolk Naval Shipyard. Written tests measure aptitude and will be offered in multiple Virginia cities with applications on form 5000 AB filed at the shipyard.

Norfol Naval Shipyard Portsmouth Joe Haines Norfolk Naval Shipyard Virginia Big Stone Gap Bristol Charlottesville Danville Pretericksburg Harrisonburg Lexington Lynchburg Newport News Petersburg Portamouth Richmond Roanoke Staunton Winchester Wytheville Norfolk Naval

Evening TV Schedule Highlights and Airing List

A dense list of channel by channel programs and times from late day to midnight. Notable items include sport events, game shows, dramas, soaps, and movies across multiple channels with entries for well known programs such as The Tonight Show and regional TV offerings.

Democratic Rally Set in Woodstock Tomorrow Night

A Woodstock Democratic rally at Woodstock High School Tuesday at 8 p.m. will feature U S Senator Harry F Byrd state Senator Harry F Byrd Jr congressman Burr P Harrison and state Senator Albertis S Harrison Jr. The state race includes Governor J Lindsay Almond Jr Republican Ted Dalton Lieutenant Governor A E Stephens Horace Henderson Attorney General Albertis S Harrison Jr and J Livingston Dillon. John Gray Paul chairs Shenandoah County Democratic Committee.

Woodstock Woodstock High School U. S Harry F. Byrd Harry F. Byrd, Jr Burr P. Harrison Albertis 8. Harrison, Jr J. Lindsay Almond, Jr Ted Dalton

Minor Fire Reported at Home on Cameron Street

Firemen were called at 9 55 p m Saturday to the home of Carrie Shirley 1002 S Cameron St where cardboard near the furnace had begun to smoulder They moved it and no damage was reported South End and Friendship Fire Companies responded to the alarm

Carrie Shirley S. Cameron St South End Friendship Fire Companies

Avendano Named Chief Executive of Guatemala

Guatemala appoints Guillermo Avendano a 61 year old retired colonel as provisional president after a week of demonstrations and government turmoil. The move follows the assassination of President Castillo Armas and subsequent resignations and violence ending with a three colonel army junta handing power.

Avendano Guatemala Congress Guillermo Flores Avendano Castillo Armas Miguel Ortiz Passarella Miguel Ydigoras Fuentes Ydigoras Lores Avendano

Met Opens 73rd Season with Eugene Onegin in English

The Metropolitan Opera launches its 73rd season tonight with Eugene Onegin in English. A capacity crowd of 3 846 is expected, with premium prices from $2.25 to $500. George London stars as Eugene, joined by Lucine Amara Rosalind Elias Martha Lipton Richard Tucker and Giorgio Tozzi, conducted by Dimitri Mitropoulos.

New York Metropolitan Opera Tchaikovsky Eugene Onegin George London Lucine Amara Rosalind Elias Martha Lipton Richard Tucker Giorgio Tozzi Dimitri Mitropoulos

Worker Charged With Assault In Cutting Case

A 29 year old Bahamian fruit worker named McBain was jailed on assault and battery charges after cutting Hartman Brown at the labor camp on Fairmont Avenue around 5 30 pm. Brown received treatment at Memorial Hospital and was released. McBain was arrested at the camp by Capt. Joseph C Ritter and Officer Basil Cooper and held on a 250 dollar bond for principal court.

Hartman Brown Fairmont Ave Brown Memorial Hospital McBain Joseph C. Ritter Basil Cooper Prinicipal Court

Cool Spell Grips Much of Nation With Snow and Cold

A late October cold spell drives temperatures down to the 30s and 40s coast to coast. Snow flurries dot the Great Lakes and Eastern Seaboard while Cleveland and western New York see heavier snow, with light to moderate totals elsewhere in the Northeast and northern Appalachians.

Arizona California Florida Mississippi Atlantic Anniston Ala Great Lakes Maine Virginia Cleveland New York Pennsylvania Rockies

Weather outlook across regions with mixed precipitation

The forecast notes rain and snow flurries in New England to Virginia with continuing precipitation. The southeast sees fair and cool conditions, while the Southern and Central Plains to the Ohio Valley expect mostly fair and warmer weather.

New England Virginia Central Plains Ohio Valley

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W. H. Emmart & Son Winchester, Va Rhodes Drug CO THE Associated Press Civil Service Loudoun St B. Rash Wells Fargo Sam & Friends Channel 5 Sheena Guy Mitchell Voice of Firestone Danny Thomas du Pont Sparta Chas, Farrell Channel 6 Clubhouse Frankie Laine Lilli Palmer Elizabeth Billy Johnson Milt Grant Sir Lancelot Mickey Mouse Guiding Light Winchester Laundromat Hart St Ritter Kerp St Variety Store Democratic Met Bur-Mil Stor Winchester’s Shopping Dubbelife Southern States Southern States Winchester Cooperative Your Southern States Cooperative Service Agency Highlander’s Sales & Service Loudoun St. MO Paper Mill Road Specter Idee Weiremar Poermece
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