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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1957

Page

12

Shellyes Opposes Hoffa in Teamsters Presidency Race

San Francisco congressman Rep Jack Shelley says Hoffa's election would expel the union from the AFL CIO. The 1 year old San Franciscan, elected to Congress eight years ago, is a former president of the California Federation of Labor.

San Francisco Jack Shelley Calif Jimmy Hoffa Teamsters Hoffa Afl-Cio San Franciscan Congress California Federation of Labor

Another Dolly Madison on the American Scene

The actor Guy Madison and his wife Sheila welcomed a 6 pound daughter named Dolly Madison. Madison noted the name may not be tied to First Lady Dolly Madison, saying his wife simply liked the name.

Los Angeles Dolly Madison Guy Madison Sheila Madison James Madison

Plaque in Memory of Miss Mary Pace Dedicated at Service

A plaque honoring Miss Mary Pace was unveiled at the annual memorial service at Old Chapel in Berryville. Rev. J. L. B. Williams of Cunningham Chapel Parish led services at the historic church, noted as the oldest Episcopal Church west of the Blue Ridge.

Berryville Mary Pace Old Chapel J. L. B. Williams Cunningham Chapel Old Church Blue Ridge

Compensation Bill Does Not Change Vets Payments

NEW YORK The American Communist party is in decline says Daily Worker editor John Gates. He cites Jo seph Clark resignation as another sign of shrinking membership, estimating a drop from 17 000 to 10 000 and a 45 percent loss over a year. Clark left after 98 years claiming he can no longer advance socialism in the party or Worker.

New York American Communist Party Daily Worker John Gates Joseph Clark

Pyrofax Opens Strasburg Plant

Pyrofax Gas Corporation a unit of Union Carbide opens a new cylinder filling and bulk plant in Strasburg to improve service for area homemakers. It is the 98th plant in the chain serving 650 Pyrofax distributors in the eastern U S and Canada. E F Hutson supervises the Strasburg plant, formerly tied to the Baltimore Md plant.

Pyrofax Gas Corporation Union Carbide Corporation Strasburg E. E. Bayliss Shenandoah Bottled Gas Co Piccadilly St Bayliss United States Canada E. F. Hutson Baltimore Md

Sibert Heads USCO Corporation

Walter E. Siebert named president of USCO Window Corporation at a stockholders meeting. He has long connection with USCO and serves in multiple roles. Acorn Heights resident and Kernstown Methodist Church member chaired by Paul Lowry, Charles J. Owens, and Mrs Harold N. Strosnider in key posts.

Walter E. Siebert Usco Window Corporation USCO Sibert Acorn Heights Kernstown Methodist Church Operation Home Improvement Paul Lowry Hagerstown Charles J. Owens Harold N. Strosnider Stephens City

Watermelon Festival Draws Thousands in Berryville

About 2500 people attended the Watermelon Festival at John U. Miller’s Watermelon Park. Scotty Stoneman and his Bluegrass Champs performed music and contests including watermelon eating and horseshoe tossing. Prizes included watermelons and a showing of a song by Harvey Gatrell and John U. Miller Jr. The event continues next Sunday with Buzz Buzzby and the Bayou Boys. In Brantford Ontario a suitcase with voodoo dolls was stolen from a parked car of Robert Williams, show manager of Pontiac Michigan. contents recovered, thief at large.

Berryville John U Brantford Ontario Robert Williams Pontiac, Mich

U S Won t Be Outdistanced In Missile Race Says Quarles

Deputy Secretary of Defense Donald A. Quarles tells the United States Conference of Mayors the nation will not be outdistanced in the ballistic missile race. He warns against complacency and notes missiles will be one of several means of delivering atomic destruction.

U.S Quarles New York Donald A. Quarless Defense United States Conference of Mayors Tomorro White House Eisenhower Quarless Pentagon

First Offerings of Appalachian Apples Light

In the four state Appalachian belt First offerings of apples were light as growers await better maturity. Dry weather reduced the crop though 2.4 inch sizes for bagging remain available. Roanoke Virginia reports first Red Delicious picking but maturity delays halted picking last Friday.

Martinsburg W. Va Appalachian Maryland Virginia West Virginia Pennsylvania Roanoke

Police End Three Day Lincoln Park Search In Detomot City

Police wrapped up a three day search in suburban Lincoln Park after a dismembered hand found in a garbage can proved to be a bear paw. Joseph Barta 17 disposed of the paw after being told by his mother. Wayne County medical examiner Dr Robert Sillery was unable to confirm if the hand was human.

Lincoln Park Joseph Barta Robert Sillery Wayne County Medical Examiner Barta

Military to Begin Asian Flu Vaccinations for Personnel

Washington reports that military personnel will start Asian flu vaccinations this month and complete the first of two compulsory shots by October. After service members receive inoculations, civilian dependents will be eligible to obtain shots.

Washington

Kiwanis Club to Hear Salvation Army Leader

Lt. Roy Asher, newly named officer in charge of Salvation Army headquarters, will address the Kiwanis Club at the George Washington Hotel luncheon tomorrow at 12 15 p m. He will discuss the Salvation Army's work with juveniles.

Roy Asher Salvation Army Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel

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