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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1957

Page

5

Not for $400000 Family Refuses to Vacate Old Fashioned Pharmacy

The Michels family owners of a small ground floor pharmacy at 620 Lexington Ave New York refuse to move for a 75 million dollar Astor Plaza project. They will sell only if they can stay in the neighborhood. Mrs Michels says they intend to remain and keep the old fashioned shop.

New York Long Family Teria Medica Michels Lexington Ave Vincent Astor Astor Plaza Jacob Michels Myron Astors

Fifth Man Faces Mayhem Charges in Birmingham Case

In Birmingham Alabama a fifth white man faces mayhem charges in the kidnapping beating and mutilation of 33 year old judge Aaron. Police seek a sixth man and bond is set at 5000 for each suspect. Earlier arrestees include Jesse Mabry Joe Pritchett William Miller and J N Griffin.

Birmingham Ala Tom Ellison B. A. Floyd Ben Allen Floyd Ku Klux Klan Ellison Judge Aaron Jesse W. Mabry Joe Pritchett William J. Miller J. N. Griffin

Fines Exceed $2,000 in 45 Frederick County Cases

Frederick County Court levied 2347.95 in fines across 45 convictions with truckers paying 1402.10 for overweight loads and others facing DUI reckless driving and traffic penalties. Notable defendants include Archer Hedrick Front Royal driving under the influence and Maynard Kline Clearbrook with DUI and 30 days suspended.

Frederick County Archer Thomas Hedrick Front Royal Robert Allen Arnold Rt. 1 Green Springs Gilbert Lee Fincham Berryville Daniel Lee Henson Middletown Maynard Mera Kline Clearbrook Oscar Harford McKay Bloomery Star Rt Douglas Malcolm Morrison S. Kent St Junior Ellsworth Rogers Bunker Hill W. Va Robert Dougal Wingfield Gore Sue Dorsey Merriner Mt. Falls

National Park Service marks 41st year of operation

The U. S. National Park Service was established by Congress 41 years ago and has logged more than 627 million visitors since.

U. S. National Park Service Congress

Woman and two children saved from city house fire

A frightened woman and her two children were evacuated from 529 Fairmont Ave after a shed fire spread to the rear porch. Police and ABC Officer Shickle assisted. Sarah Zane and Rouss Fire Companies stopped the blaze. Damages were estimated at 300 to 400 dollars. the shed was destroyed.

Fairmont Ave David Pfahnestock ABC Lester Shickle Sarah Zane Rouss William N. Godenour L. A Clark Raymond Pitcock

Is Big Business Boom Tiring

Big business shows signs of fatigue per First National City Bank of New York and other observers. Metals prices fall, copper producers cut, auto demand weak, and crude oil output hits a yearly low. Yet construction soars and consumer spending remains strong with rising department store sales and higher installment credit.

William Ferris New York First National City Bank of New York United States Calumet & Hecla, Inc Pittsburgh Commerce Department Wall Street New York Stock Exchange

Baby girl born to Mr and Mrs William P Wren

In Milwaukee a baby girl named Robin was welcomed by her parents Mr. and Mrs. William P Wren. The birth adds a new member to the family in the city.

Milwaukee William P. Wren Robin

Over 100 Attend Sock Hop at CCHS

Berryville Clarke County High School hosts a sock hop organized by the Student Cooperative Association. Eighth graders and other students mingle in a planned social event to meet peers across grades.

CCHS Berryville Clarke County Highey Jay Nicht Student Co-operative Association

Music by 6 Teenagers at School Event

The school hosted a musical program featuring six teenage performers providing the entertainment.

Do Right Thieves Ignore Dallas Case Name

Report notes that thieves tied to a Dallas case showed little regard for the nickname The Do-Richt. The incident appears linked to a local crime inquiry with limited public details available.

Dallas

Texan Plans to Bar Negro Soldiers’ White Wives

Texas State Rep Joe Poor urged President Eisenhower to stop Negro soldiers in Germany who have married white German women from bringing their wives to Texas. The Army suggests transferring such couples from the 2nd Armored Division before it departs for Ft Hood in November. Local officials debate applying Texas intermarriage laws to soldiers. Poor warned the situation could intensify racial tension more than any NAACP effort.

Dallas Joe Poo Eisenhower Germany Texas 2Nd Armored Division Ft. Hood Tex Bad Kreutzwash Eisenhower Poor 2Nd Armored

Welk Named Honorary Texan by Gov Daniel

Governor Price Daniel designated Lawrence Welk as an honorary Texan praising his music and life. Daniel noted personal family admiration and Welk's public advocacy as reasons for the honor.

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