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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1957

Page

7

Police Lieutenant Killed by Prowler in Bal Harbour

In Bal Harbour at the Balmoral Hotel a 32 year old police lieutenant Robert Staab was shot while attempting to arrest a prowler. He died at St Francis Hospital at 4 03 am. Ex convict Norman J Mackiewicz, 32, was captured nearby with a 32 caliber pistol after four shots were fired in the gunfight with Staab and Sgt Joseph Stahmer.

Miami Fla Bal Harbour Balmoral Hotel Robert Staab St.Francis Hospital Norman J. Mackiewicz Mackiewicz

Hunter Heads Presbyterian Area Men's Group

Philip H. Hunter of the First Presbyterian Church Martinsburg W Va was elected president of the Men of the Winchester Presbytery at the fall meeting held at Piedmont Presbyterian Church Also elected were Hollis Leith secretary treasurer David Nusum vice president Donald Baker vice president Robert Manuel vice president and A G McVay vice president Roy Bayliss Jr adviser W W C Bailey of Romney conducted the business meeting Dr George D Jackson pastor of the First Presbyterian Church Martinsburg was principal speaker.

Philip H. Hunter First Presbyterian Church Martinsburg W. Va Winchester Piedmont Presbyterian Church Hollis Leith David Nusum Keyser Donald Baker Moorefield Robert Manuel Bethany A. G. McVay Front Royal Roy Bayliss, Jr W.W. C. Bailey Romney George D. Jackson City

Rehabilitation Center Plans Discussed At Virginia Meeting

Plans for a rehabilitation center near town were outlined by Dr. Brad ford Bennett at a Northern Virginia Chapter meeting in the George Washington Hotel. The facility would include treatment rooms, an office, a manual therapy room and offer physical speech and occupational therapy with volunteers staffing most roles. A fundraising door to door carvers drive is planned the day after Thanksgiving. The meeting drew about 30 participants including Harry Lovett, Joseph Newlin, and 8. D Preston.

Northern Virginia Virginia Society For Crippled Children and Adults George Washington Hotel Harry Lovett Bradford Bennett Bennett Manuel United States Lovett Joseph Newlin State Commission 8. D Preston Winchester Recreation Commission

Schweitzer Film Shown Here By Church Women

A Dr Albert Schweitzer life film will play November 13 to 15 at Capitol Theatre under Winchester Council of Church Women. Five showings each day raise funds for local outreach including hospital Bible distribution and offerings to new mothers and graduates. Proceeds support Bible and tract programs and training for Sunday School teachers.

Albert Schweitzer Winchester Council of Church Women Capitol Theatre Winchester Ministerial Association Dr. Schweitzer Bach

Homecoming Fete At Douglas School Set for Tomorrow

Gala events unfold at Douglas School for the Homecoming Game and the crowning of Homecoming Queen Miss Ann Ransom from the junior class. Kickoff is 2 p.m. with the coronation at halftime as the Bulldogs chase their first bowl victory.

Douglas School Ann Ransom Bulldogs

First U. S. airfield opened at College Park Maryland

College Park in Maryland saw the first U S military airfield opened on September 6 1909. A separate historical note recalls that in 1784 General Lafayette and all his descendants became citizens of Maryland.

U. S College Park General Lafayette Maryland

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