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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1955

Page

10

Jewish New Year Services At Beth El Temple

Winchester opens the new Temple of Beth El on Fairmont Ave with 7:15 p.m. observances led by Rabbi Jerome Garland of Hebrew Union College. Additional services are scheduled for 9:15 a.m. and 7:15 p.m. Saturday and 9:15 a.m. Sunday. Dedication planned for fall. J I Bloom hosts. Leaders include Meyer Hamburger, Abe Cooper, Ben Belchie, and Seymour J Barr.

Page City Temple of Beth el Fairmont Ave Jerome Garland Hebrew Union College Cincinnatii J. I. Bloom Winchester Mr. Bloom Meyer Hamburger Abe Cooper Ben Belchie Seymour J. Barr

Dr Solon B Cousins to Speak at Hebron 125th Service

Dr Solon B Cousins a Bible professor at the University of Richmond will be the guest speaker at Hebron Baptist Churchs 125th anniversary service Sunday at 11 am Lunch is served on the grounds at 12 30 pm Groundbreaking for the new annex an educational building will follow at 2 30 pm Dr E T Clark pastor First Baptist will speak at the groundbreaking The Rev Morris Cather host pastor will close with a 3 pm homecoming service on Why Hebron

Solon B. Cousins University of Richmond Hebron Baptist Church E. T. Clark First Baptist Church Morris Cather Hebron

Stassen Sees Russian Acceptance of Ike Plan on Disarmament

Harold E. Stassen told President Eisenhower he believes the odds favor Russia accepting the Geneva plan for exchanging military blueprints and mutual inspection. He spoke after reporting on United Nations disarmament talks and met with Eisenhower for about 30 minutes in Denver.

Denver Harold E. Stassen Eisenhower Russia U. S Soviet Union Stassen New York United Nations Geneva

Runaway Elephant Vicki Continues Flight Near Charlotte

Vicki the 2,300 pound elephant fled a swamp hideout and was sighted near Douglas Airport six miles west of Charlotte after crossing U S 29 and a railroad. Police patrols flood the area as handlers and volunteers chase the nervous animal still avoiding capture. The owner wants mercy unless safety demands removal.

Charlotte N. C Vicki Douglas Airport U. S. 29

Davis Service Will Be Monday

Funeral service for Edgar Herbert (Townsend) Davis 62 of 230 E Piccadilly St will be held Monday at 2 PM from Cartwright Funeral Home. Rev Melford W Walker will officiate. Davis a World War I veteran and Baltimore native is survived by his widow a brother sister aunt uncle and a nephew. interment in National Cemetery.

Edgar Herbert (Townsend) Davis E. Piccadilly St Newton Baker Veterans’ Hospital Cartwright Funeral Home Melford W. Walker Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Mr. Davis Baltimore Virgil Martha Davis Daniel J. Farrar Rebecca Davis Clifton (Pike) Davis Sarah Elizabeth Swann Rachel C. Herrick New York City Edward Boone Sanford, Conn Morris E. Davis Daniel J. Farrar Lodge National Cemetery

Nixon to Tour Contested Political Territory in 1956 Campaign

Vice President Nixon plans a speaking tour into contested areas as Republicans gear up for the 1956 election. He opens with a speech at the National Plowing Contest in Wabash Indiana and follows with a GDP $100 a plate dinner in Indianapolis. He is expected to address farm price policy and may discuss withdrawing acreage from production. Nixon to also attend the National Corn Picking Contest in St Joseph Missouri on October 15 and dedicate a Columbus Ohio statue on October 12.

Washington Nixon Wabash Ind Eisenhower Indianapolis Leonard W. Hall Benson Congress St. Joseph Missouri Columbus Ohio Miami

Girl Falls Off Subway Platform In Fatal Accident

A 17 year old girl from Camden New Jersey Ann Coles slipped from a Philadelphia subway platform last night. She touched the live third rail and was electrocuted. Navy airman Donald C Conner saw the incident and leaped to aid her suffering burns. Both victims injuries are reported at Jefferson Hospital.

Philadelphia Donald C. Conner Greenville Lakehurst N. J.) Naval Air Station Conner Jefferson Hospital

Strike at Broadway plant seeks higher wages and benefits

Workers demanded 89 cents to 1.25 dollars per hour with a 36 hour minimum week and fringe benefits. Before striking the company offered 17 cents an hour raise. With partial concessions and extra hospitalization, no agreement was reached before the walkout began at the Broadway plant on Monday.

Broadway

Broadway plant trims staff as union and outside workers depart

Vic Pringle said the Broadway plant now employs about 200 workers, far below the normal 365, with more workers reporting from both union and outside ranks. The co operative is advertising heavily for new help and inviting any union members to return, with local plant ads also seeking employees.

Vic Pringle Co-Operative Broadway

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