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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1955

Page

2

How's Your I Q Answers Found on Page Four

A reader note lists page four answers including eight for Yes, a peasant or laborer, True, Sphere, Handball, Old Testament Gen 33 19, Calvine Coolidge, and Yes. The fragment suggests a quiz section with labeled responses.

Calvine Coolidge

Mrs Daise Jamesson Locke Funeral Arrangements

Details for the funeral arrangements of Mrs Daise Jamesson Locke are incomplete with Jones Funeral Home, Inc. listed as the service contact. Further information is not available in the fragment.

Mrs Daise Jamesson Locke Jones Funeral Home, Inc

Winchester County Exhibit Series Opens at George Washington Hotel

The Winchester and Frederick County Chamber of Commerce sponsors a month long exhibit in the George Washington Hotel lobby with local firms to showcase products and processes. Eugene Branch co operates the display. The first display by Henkel Harris Furniture Co features furniture and photos, followed by Valley Chemical Co and National Fruit Products Co in November.

Winchester and Frederick County George Washington Hotel Winchester-Frederick County Henkel-Harris Furniture Company The Valley Chemical Company National Fruit Products Co Bruce Y. Himelright Circuit Court Frederick County Court House Winchester Grace H. Brown Frank S. Tavenner Frank C. Stover Kernstown Virginia Plainfield William E. Mattingly

Americans taller than George Washington era

American men average one to two inches taller than in Washington's day, according to anthropologist T Dale Stewart of the Smithsonian. He cites better food and living conditions as contributing factors.

Washington George Washington T. Dale Stewart Smithsonian Institution

Scholarships awarded to VMI cadets for this school year

Virginia Military Institute cadets receive academic scholarships totaling $18 000 for the current year. Maj. Gen. William H. Milton, superintendent, announced that 53 cadets earned awards ranging from $70 to $750.

Lexington Virginia Military Institute William H. Milton

Local Auction Listings for Loudoun and Winchester Areas

September sales directory lists multiple auctions across Loudoun Berkeley and Frederick counties. Items include Holstein cattle dairy herd livestock farm equipment real estate household goods and appliances with listed auctioneers and dates from September 10 to 24.

A N. Smith Purcellville Loudoun County Holstein and Guernsey Leonard Co. Bowman Milton Harris Joseph Newlin Kernstown E. T. Snider A. Crisman Winchester W. F. Artrip, Jr Martha N. Bonham Summit Point Jefferson County W. Va Paul EF Miller W. D. Orndorff Marvin Shiley Inwood Darkesville Berkeley County Arden Lewis & Horner Virginia Aberdeen-Angus Assn Farmers Livestock Exchange Aberdeen-Angus Graham Dougherty Sarah Daugherty S. Braddock St Harrison Miller Orchard Ave Charles R. Duvall L. P. Barnes Armel School Albert W Lee Paper Mill Road

Bake Sale To Aid Round Hill VFD Held In September

The Auxiliary to the Round Hill Community Fire Company announced a bake and rummage sale for September 16 and 17 at the Miller and Anderson building on S Loudoun St. Proceeds benefit the general fund. Garland Cather named chairman of the nominating committee with D L Bowers, David Gunn, E W Steele and Linden Pingley.

Round Hill General Fund Miller and Anderson S. Loudoun St Garland Cather D. L. Bowers David Gunn E. W. Steele Linden Pingley

Ex-Convict in Yonkers Raceway Gunfight and Death

An ex convict shot an off duty policeman at Yonkers Raceway then killed himself after a scuffle near the pari mutuel window. Patrolman Anthony Scolpino was wounded and Dabdaub died in hospital. the two were former Teaneck High schoolmates.

Yonkers, N. Y Yonkers Raceway Edward Dabdaub Bergenfield N.J Hunt Anthony Scolpino The Teaneck, N. J Lice Force Dabdaub Scolpino Teaneck Clinton State Prison Dannermore N. Y

Mrs Daise Locke Dies at Her Home

Mrs Daise Jamesson Locke of 414 South Braddock Street died this morning at her residence. She leaves a daughter, Dorothy Jamesson Locke, known as Dorothy Ewing, director of the Ewing Studio of the Dance.

Daise Locke Daise Jamesson Locke S. Braddock St Dorothy Jamesson Locke Dorothy Ewing Ewing Studio of the

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