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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1955
Page
11
Charleston reporter notes Patrolman R L Crouse spotted three youths fixing a flat tire and found a car loaded with cigarettes candy and chewing gum plus $50 in cash and $100 worth of merchandise from a break‑in. Four days earlier he arrested a speeder on U S 35.
Ongoing work details the teachers lounge fixtures a clinic with two isolation rooms and pending heating system hand basins in lavatories. Classrooms have basins and a surrounding map rail. Lunch hours shortened to 2 pm to accelerate finishing tasks. Groundwork including grading seeding and mulching to be completed in three weeks.
Winchester Star notes Collier Shad Crowsby Duke owned by Susan Stine of Fort Collier Farm was reserve grand champion in the Holstein division at the Northern Virginia 4-H Dairy Show held at Warrenton Horse Show Grounds. Susan Stine and Susan Bierer led Freder ick County entries among 269 total. Homer Remsburg judged. Local firms Frederick Creamery and Grove Lime supported the event.
Duncan Woodard and Ashley Stauffer of the local Lions Club will speak at the weekly luncheon tomorrow at 12 15 p m. The event is at the George Washington Hotel and is open to members.
The property at 519 S Braddock St a 30 foot lot and six room house sold for 4550 at a public auction at the Frederick County Courthouse Saturday. J Randolph Larrick administrator of the estate of Sarah Daugherty conducted the sale cited by E T Snider.
New Haven police report a theft at the Connecticut Alloy Steel Co plant, where two and a half tons of stainless steel rods were taken. The article also notes hearing aid moisture solutions tested at Walter Reed Army Hospital and the use of polyethylene bags with silica gel to protect aids in various climates.
William Smith Powers 96 of Berryville died Saturday night at St. John's Nursing Home Charlottesville. A service by Rev. Henry G. Lane will be held Wednesday at 2 PM at Grace Episcopal Church Berryville. Interment in Green Hill Cemetery.
In ten years Pittsburgh downtown added 51 new structures valued at 125 million dollars. The mid-city district assessment rose from 253 million to 308 million dollars due to the building program.
At the United Nations New York delegates begin the 12 week General Assembly with optimism about openings and strategy. The looming issues include Red China's seat bid and rival Security Council contests between Poland and the Philippines. Molotov arrived seeking a path to broader Soviet US cooperation.
President Eisenhower announced seven members named to a commission studying proposals for a civic auditorium in Washington. The panel will review plans and advise on construction options for the national capital site.
Maj. Gen. Frank O. Bowman, commander at Fort Leonard Wood, warns officers and noncommissioned officers to avoid profanity around recruits aged 17 to 18 5 years old. He urges treating trainees like sons as a new national reserve program begins October 4.
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