Winchester City Schools Announce 1955 56 Faculty List
Winchester Public Schools release lists 113 teachers for 1955 56 with 13 new hires. Principals include Fry Perry Moore DeHart Gaskins. supervisors Pannis Haynes Grove. nurse Organ. Handley High School and Handley Elementary gain new names. rest of 100 teachers named by school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garland R. Quarles
Winchester Public Schools
Archie L. Fry
Gertrude R. Perry
Lola V. Moore
Charlotte E. DeHart
Rene M. McNally
Kirk N. Gaskins
Katherine Pannis
Gwendolyn Haynes
Mildred Lee Grove
Gertrude H. Organ
Winchester
Nancy P. Bennett
Mildred K. Bushong
Julia M. Ellis
J. David Headley
Dorothy V. Holcombe
Sara L. Sencindiver
Mary Joe Sweeney
Handley High School
Sadie H. Crabill
Handley
Bonnie L. Smith
Virginia S. Sybert
Quarles
Jacquelyn T. White
Virginia Avenue School
Tuscan Jasper
Margaret A. Williams
Douglas Colored School
Virginia Barr
Clarence Bouslaugh
Mary F Boxley
Howard N. Carper
Jeanne B. Carper
Jesse P. Carter
Sadie S. Finkelstein
Edith C. Garrabrandt
Ancil S. Gray
Loudelle P. Hale
Ann Batson Hall
Sarah
Zhukov Sends Photo of Daughters to Eisenhower in Photo
The White House received a color photograph from Soviet Marshal Georgi Zhukov showing two daughters in their early twenties and a note citing Ella as the bride of Kliment Voroshilov. The gesture serves as a rebuttal to Geneva hoax reports about Zhukov and Eisenhower.
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Denver
Eisenhower
Georgi Zhukov
Zhukov
White House
Geneva
Daugh
Ella
Kliment Petrovich Voroshilov
Final Picnics In Doubt As Labor Day Weather Unfolds
Labor Day weekend brings cloudy skies and scattered rain with cool temperatures forecast. Traffic swells in Winchester as police manage bumper to bumper flows across Cameron Street and highway patrol warns against holiday crash risks.
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Winchester
Associated Press
Girl Scouts Aim To Declare Winchester A Bird Sanctuary
Blue Ridge Area Girl Scout Council plans petition to Winchester Common Council to designate the city as a Long Bird Sanctuary. Letters were sent to civic groups seeking support. A meeting is set for 8 p.m. September 28 at 336 Miller Street to discuss details.
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Blue Ridge Area
Girl Scout Council
Winchester
Charles A. Getzendanner
Shirkey’s
Sunnyside
House of Good Food
Southern Tire Service
Handley Hich
Holiday Traffic Toll Climbs In Frederick County Crashes
Four injured in two crashes. Archie Self 20 from Berryville lacerated eyebrow and arm. Glenn Deal 21 from Round Hill Orchards contused chest and head injuries. Ray Self 22 from Boyce suffered facial injuries. Two Kentucky residents injured on U S Route 50 in Hampshire County West Virginia.
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Frederick County
Kentucky
U. S. Rt. 50
Hampshire County
W. Va
Opequon
State
U. S
Archie Self
Berryville
Ray Self
Deal
Glenn William Deal
Round Hill Orchards
Boyce
Traffic Deaths Mount Slowly During Holiday Weekend
The Associated Press reports traffic deaths rose slowly with many on highways for the holiday. By midmorning 29 deaths occurred, plus 27 traffic fatalities and two other accident deaths. National figures forecast about 400 traffic fatalities over the holiday period.
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National Safety Council
Associated Press
First Labor Day Fatalities Reported in State
Virginia highway toll rises to 543 as three Labor Day deaths are reported. Mrs. Joseph R. Blalock and her 8 year old niece Ann Huey die in a car train crash near Marion while Dr. Joseph R. Blalock is critically injured. Lewis Alfred Sharp dies in a single vehicle crash near Dillwyn. Details note a narrow bridge, a Ford truck, and multiple injuries.
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Marion
Joseph R. Blalock
Little Ann Huey
West Chester
Norfolk and Western
West Marion
Blalock
J. W. Detrick
Deal
Gordon Ward Funkhouser
Rt. 3
Winchester
Detrick
Allentown
Lewis F. Sprague
Bartonsville
U. S. Rt
Memorial Hospital
Lewis G. Sprague
Edward D. Moore
Bristol
Tenn
M. H. Moore
Lucy Childers
Cat- Uettsburg
U. S. Rt. 50
West Virginia
Captain Loses Life in California Brush Fire Rescue
Fire captain Glenn Rockey died while guiding 14 forestry youth through a fierce blaze in Sahabra California. Four youths perished with eleven injured as 1700 acres burned and 400 firefighters battled the flames. William Strock, 17, of Baldwin Park, later died at Murphy Memorial Hospital. Authorities probe possible arson as another Escondido fire scorched 5000 acres.
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Sahabra
Calif
County Probation Department
Glenn Rockey
William Strock
Baldwin Park
Murphy Memorial Hospital
Whittier
Rockey
U. S. Forest Service
Keith Klinger
San Diego County
Escondido
Peron Declares State of Siege in Buenos Aires
President Juan D. Peron signed a bill placing Buenos Aires under a state of siege effective today. The measure suspends constitutional guarantees, allows indefinite detention with no habeas corpus, and enforces bans on unauthorized demonstrations and subversive publications. The move follows a September 1951 state of internal war and targets保持 the capital.
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Buenos Aires
Juan D. Peron
Peron
House
Senate
Two Killed as C47 Crashes in Alaska
An Air Force C47 from Elmendorf Base crashes near an emergency strip northwest of Anchorage. Five crew and seven passengers were believed killed. the aircraft carried Air Force personnel from the 5039 th Base Flight Squadron. The identities include A 2 C Billy D Branscome of Anchorage, listed among missing pending a formal report.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Air Force
Here
5039Th
Elmendorf Air Force Base
Washington
Billy D. Branscome
Anna Branscome
Lawrence
Branscome
Kilsyth
W. Va
Heat Wave Leaves 10 Dead and Poultry Losses Soaring in So. California
Southern California endures record heat with ten deaths and widespread heat prostrations. Poultry and rabbit losses reach millions. crop damage grows as temperatures hit 110 in several locales. Authorities consider disaster loans as Civil Defense weighs declaration. Beach crowds and extended lifeguard patrols mark the heat’s social toll.
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Los Angeles
California
la Habra
Here
San Dimas
Los Angeles County Farm Bureau
National Civil Defense
Val Peterson
Chinese Charged With Conspiracy In Airliner Crash
Hong Kong police issue murder conspiracy charge against a Chinese man in Formosa in connection with the Air India crash that killed eight Red China officials and sixteen total aboard on April 11 near Bandung Indonesia. British authorities seek return of Chow Tse ming. plane last stopped in Hong Kong.
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Hong Kong
Formosa
Air India
South China Sea
Bandung
Indonesia
Red China
United States
Nationalist China
Chou En-lai
U. S
Britain
Chow Tse-ming
Red Chinese
Winchester Skies Jupiter Rises in Quiet Dawn
A cryptic note from Winchester mentions Jupiter rising at 4 12 a m as observers count cars in a parking lot. The author hints at a hidden motive behind tallying vehicles near the diner titled Where The Homefolks Eat.
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Jupiter
Ees
Duff
Israeli armored force attack raises Gaza frontier tensions
Cairo reports an Israeli assault on a northern Gaza post with 22 Israelis killed and many wounded. Four armored half tracks led the attack, two destroyed, and refugees in Al Berg camp near Gaza faced shelling before Israeli forces retreated under Egyptian fire.
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Cairo
Egypt
Gaza Strip
Alberg
Gaza
Jerusalem
Beeri
Yad Morcedai
Runaway Girl 13 Says She Was Attacked in Brooklyn Hotel
Rita Mae Hann, 13, told police she was raped after being befriended by a man in a Brooklyn hotel lobby. She later said another man, about 23, attacked her. She was found wandering in Brooklyn and sent to Bronx Youth House for Girls. Police had feared kidnapping before learning she had run away.
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New York
Brooklyn
Rita Mae Hann
Chuck
Bill
Bronx
Rita Mae
Staten Island
Lillian Hann
William
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