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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1957

Page

3

Catskills Elephant Captured Returns to Farm Life

A 2-ton Siam elephant named Liam was captured after a 13 day Catskills safari. She was fed whiskey soaked feed and treated for a cold and nerves before being taken back to the farm she fled on Oct 16. Liam, Bombay, and Elhi rested together in a van overnight after the capture.

Mitchell Hollow N.Y Siam Catskills Catskill Mountains Alfred Vidbel Liam Bombay Elhi

Bank Condition Report for Farmers and Merchants National Bank Winchester

The Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Winchester Virginia reports assets totaling 18.87 million dollars and deposits of 10.72 million at close of business October 11 1957. It lists cash balances government and municipal obligations loans premises and other assets with capital accounts totaling 4.76 million and liabilities plus capital totaling 18.87 million. The cashier W. M. Feltner swore the statement true to the best knowledge.

Farmers and Merchants National Bank Winchester Virginia U.S United States Federal Reserve Bank I. W. M. Feltner W.M. Feltner Cridgely White J.T. Kremer WM. H. West, JR J. K. Robinson State of Frederick Mary G. Hershberger State Bank NO Commercial and Savings Bank of Harold R. Edwards H. D. Robinson Brumback James R. Wilkins Ray H. Duncan

Time for Cold War Victory Running Out Says Sarnoff

Industrialist and RCA chairman David Sarnoff warned at the Association of the Army meeting that victory in the Cold War is slipping as Soviet missile progress accelerates. He predicted mass ICBM development within five years and argued humans may be overwhelmed by hydrogen warfare unless action is taken.

Sarnoff Washington W David Sarnoff Radio Corp. of America Assn United States Moscow Russia Willard F. Libby Atomic Energy Commissioner

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Middletown News Briefs Highlights Local Visits and Events

Mr and Mrs Wilbur Welsh of Stephenson and Mrs Claude Carper visited Fayette City Pennsylvania where Mr Propes has been a patient. Mrs Myrtle Haun of Glen Burnie Maryland spent Sunday with Hollis Coffelt and Walter Little. The Service Class meets Friday at 730 pm at Hollis Coffelt s home.

Middletown Wilbur Welsh Stephenson Claude Carper Fayette City Henry Propes Propes Myrtle Haun Glen Burnie Hollis Coffelt Walter Little H. N. Coffey Winchester Memorial Hospital Rob Miller Somerset Borden Building Byrd Knott Baltimore Russell McCauley Betty Hammack Madison College C. B. Hammack Mickey Flowers Max Geddes Con Herbert Jones Jake Rinker

Virginia Study Links Single Vehicle Wrecks to Youth and Income

Charlottesville Virginia safety official Hi ram M. Smith Jr. notes young drivers and low income individuals are overrepresented in fatal single vehicle crashes. The analysis covers 1956 rural highway deaths and appears in the November University of Virginia News Letter. It also cites 243 cases with occupations described as laborers and reports at least 18.6 percent carried no insurance.

Charlottesville Virginia Hiram M. Smith Jr Smith University of Virginia News

Vandalism Suspects Admit In School Fire Raid

In Richmond on Monday two Black boys aged 9 and 10 admitted taking part in a group vandalism at a Northside elementary, including a classroom fire. They said four older boys were involved. damages may fall short of earlier 20 000 estimate as school officials assess losses at Albert V Norrell School for Negroes.

Richmond Roy Jacobs Larry Cary Alpbert V. Norrell School For O. D. Garton John Finnegan

Lucas Speaker For Kiwanis Club

George Lucas, manager of the Winchester Frederick County Chamber of Commerce, will be guest speaker at the Kiwanis Club luncheon tomorrow at 12 15 p m at the George Washington Hotel. His talk is titled What is your Chamber of Commerce.

George Lucas Winchester - Frederick County

Bing Crosby's Quiet Wedding Draws Mixed Family Reactions

Bing Crosby and Kathy Grant wed in Las Vegas with Crosby noting Gary Crosby has not yet heard the news. Gary, 23, serves in the U S Army in Germany and entertains troops. the groom kept a busy schedule recording songs for his CBS radio show while news of the marriage circulated. Israel's railway lines cover 322 miles.

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