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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1955
Page
9
The regular monthly meeting of Conrad Hoover Post 21 American Legion will be held Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the Legion rooms. Refreshments including fried chicken will be served.
A short religious notice urges believers to meet with friends, seek guidance, and strengthen faith through fellowship and pastoral encouragement. The call emphasizes communal support and spiritual成长.
Front Royal livestock buyers posted prices for hogs veal lambs and cattle with ranges for grades and weights. A photo shows freshly packed peaches at H W Butler & Bro Wyck Street with Stericooler pre cooling storage and speed to shipments as the Butler firm ends its peach harvest.
Virginia authorities warn drivers about fatigue and risk on the highways as traffic deaths rise about 13 percent this year. Radar and patrol enforcement will intensify with the Slow Down and Live campaign ending. Local plans include extended bus service, business closures Monday, and a busy weekend of sports and community events across Winchester area sites such as Rouss Park Watermelon Park and Berryville events.
The Star will not publish on Labor Day as staff observe the holiday.
All area schools except Quarles Elementary open September 12 while Quarles starts September 19. New teacher meeting September 8 and faculty meeting September 9. Parents of Quarles pupils notified by mail of assignment and opening date. Some nonresident pupils transferred from Handley to Quarles due to large classes. others stay at their previous or assigned schools.
Funeral service for Mrs Minnie V. Hilderbrand wife of George Hildebrand of Brucetown will be held Monday at 2 PM at Omps Funeral Home. Rev J S Peebles will officiate with interment in Mt Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers are Jimmy Sargent Randolph Burch Andy Whitacre Russell Swimley Elwood Elliott Arnold Cadon. Body remains at the Omps Funeral Home until service.
The Moravian Seminary and College for Women in Bethlehem Pennsylvania traces to a Germantown Philadelphia school founded in 1742 by Benigna daughter of Count Zinzendorf. It was moved to Bethlehem that same year establishing an early girls education institution.
Two U S congressmen out of Moscow say they will urge broader U S Soviet visitor exchanges despite a censored two week tour They claim they were not allowed inside factories or housing developments and felt watched by secret police They noted abundant food TV sets and a demand for American jazz and suggested sending a jazz band visit
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