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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1957

Page

11

Dr Birch Third Mackay-Smith Sixth In 100 Mile Ride

Three county riders attended the 100 Mile Endurance Ride in Woodstock Virginia sponsored by the Green Mountain Horse Association. Dr Sam Birch of Boyce won best thoroughbred and best horsemanship while placing third in heavy weight. Alexander Mackay-Smith of White Post placed sixth and earned best first year senior rider. The ride covered 100 miles across three days with 40 miles each of the first two days and 20 miles on the final day.

Berryville Woodstock Green Mountain Horse Association United States Nancy E. Dart Sam Birch Boyce American Jockey Club Dr Birch Alexander Mackay - Smith White

Explosion damages Egyptian Embassy garden fence in Damascus

A dynamite blast Sunday damaged the garden fence of the Egyptian embassy in Damascus. All embassy members were outside at the time and no one was injured. Egypt and Syria are allies but tensions rose after Syria's pro Soviet shift.

Damascus Syria Egypt

Soviet Captain Claims Jet Outran American Bombers

A Soviet TU104 captain says two four engined U.S bombers shadowed his plane on the return from the United States, which he fled from. The jet flew 11 hours 13 minutes for a 5570 mile trip with three stops, at speeds of 450 to 500 mph, while U.S. weather units used converted World War II bombers around the route. The broadcast named Bor is Bugaeve as the senior pilot and noted three U.S. Air Force crewmembers accompanied the TUIM from Goose Bay to McGuire and back.

London U.S United States Moscow McGuire Air Force Base N.J Boris Bugaeve U.S. Air Force Goose Bay McGuire U.N. General Assembly

Realty transfers in Winchester involve three property deeds

City of Winchester transfers show James D. Simms and wife selling to Jack W. Fretwell and wife a lot with improvements on Jefferson Street. Frank J. Schaefer & Co Inc and others sell to William J. Farrell Jr and wife a lot on Hollingsworth Drive. Valley Lumber & Builders Corp sells to Frederick Ritch Jr and wife a parcel on Opequon Avenue.

Winchester James D. Simms Jack W. Fretwell Jefferson St Frank J. Schaefer & Co., Inc William J. Farrell, Jr Hollingsworth Drive Valley Lumber & Builders Corp Frederick 8. Ritch, Jr Opequon Ave

Land transfers in Frederick County near Winchester listings

Deeds show multiple transfers including 1.4 acres on U S Route 11 north of Winchester to Robert W Strosnider and wife and 1.03 acres on Welltown Pike to Robert W Sowers. Other parcels include 234 acres near Middletown to W M Davison and 57 acres in western Frederick County to Richard L Crisman.

Frederick County Walter W. Massie Robert W. Strosnider U. S. Rt Winchester Ethyle P. Johnson Frank Clevenger Wood Ave Stella G. Taylor Robert W. Sowers Welltown Pike The Stickley Institute W. M. Davison U. S. Rt. 11 Middletown Frederick Warren Loy Eaton Edward C. Shokes Featherbed Lane Shawnee John M. Eckard James E. Helsley Red Bud Road Meriel G. Fosbrink William K. Milhollen Stonewall James Shockman Theodore A. Haines Richard L. Crisman

Stephens City Lions Barbecue Nets $564 for Project

Stephens City Lions Club chicken barbecue on Saturday grossed 564 dollars for the activity fund. About 500 persons attended the event and plans are under way for a larger event next year. Net proceeds will support the club's sight conservation program.

Stephens City Lions Club

Kid Smith Show Draws Gore Crowd at Fire Company Benefit

About 100 people attended the Kid Smith Show for four nights in Gore staged by the Fire Company. The fundraiser raised around $100 for the project. A Sunday outing at Camp White Mountain drew about 150 members relatives and friends with picnic lunch swimming boating and riding. Plans for a similar outing next year are under way.

Television listings for four channels with late evening lineup

Channel 4 5:00 to 4:00 am shows include Pootlight Theater NBC News Tonight Meet McGraw Nat King Cole The Lone Wolf Tonight Show and local news Weather Sports and Sign Off. Channel 9 features Spotlight Name That Tune Phil Silvers To Tell the Truth The 64 000 Question Brigham Young and late soap operas. Channel 6 offers Matinee Theater Bride and Groom Queen for a Day Life with Elizabeth Hotel Cosmopolitan As the World Turns and more. Channel 5 lists various daytime soaps and game shows ending with The Early Show.

Channel 4 Pootlight Theater B. Rash NBC News Festival of Stars Meet McGraw Nat (King) Cole Harkness Ward Sam Jack Paar Jose Melis Channel 9 D. Edwards Phil Silvers Ann Sothern Brigham Young Tyrone Power Linda Darnell Dean Jagger Guiding Light Theater of Stars Diana Lynn Miss Brooks Eve Arden Art Linkletter Temple Ranch Kit Carson

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