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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1955

Page

3

Line Up Finalized for Kiwanis Kid's Day Parade Saturday

The Kiwanis Club announces full line up for the Kid's Day parade to be Saturday at 8 a.m. from Sarah Zane Fire Hall to Cork on Loudoun Street, with 1800 children expected at a 2 p.m. show at Capitol Theatre. Ten trophies and 30 cash prizes will be awarded. Elections for school officials ride with real counterparts in the parade.

J. Douglas Butler Kiwanis Club Butler Sarah Zane Fire Hall Loudoun St Cork John Kerr School Capitol Theatre Vlamar Keen George Dixon Houston Texas

Four Girl Scouts Prepare for Maryland Camp Conference

Four Winchester Senior Girl Scout Troop members Headley Barnsley Elaine Boyer Susan Nichols and Becky Simpson join Betty Tharpe Daisy Mae Williams of Berryville Brenda Baughman Anna Reil and Elaine Rieves of Front Royal at the Blue Ridge Area Council six council Senior Scout Conference at Camp Misty Mount near Thurmont Maryland. The weekend training for the upcoming national Senior Roundup in Michigan next summer includes ceremonies cookouts campfires and workshop selections followed by a Scouts Own and Sunday dinner.

Winchester Camp Misty Mount Thurmont Maryland Headley Barnsley Elaine Boyer Susan Nichols Becky Simpson Betty Tharpe Daisy Mae Williams Berryville Brenda Baughman Anna Reil Elaine Rieves Front Royal Blue Ridge Area Girl Scout Council Michigan

Scout Council Chooses Two Senior Roundup Candidates

Members will report home to their troops after selection. Only two Senior Scouts can be chosen from this council, with competition high. A committee by the Board screens applicants and December announces representatives and alternates. Next year they meet with nearby council girls for training before summer camping.

Reliance Home Demonstration Club Meets with Eleven Members

The Home Demonstration Club at Reliance held a Tuesday meeting with eleven members present. Agent Mrs. Miller demonstrated time saving techniques for housekeepers. Edith Holmes of Warrenton is visiting her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs.

Local Social Visits and College News Across Virginia

Jim Cooley and Mrs. Jim Rodgers of Florida called on friends here last week. Mrs. Ronnie Jenkins hosted a supper for a waterless cooker firm. Mr. and Mrs. D. N. Graver attended Meadow Mills services led by Rev. Mr. Beard of Martinsburg West Virginia. Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Grover visited Rest Haven Nursing Home. Mr. Albert Bowers leaves for VPI to attend college this winter. Buddy Morrison and Richard Funk of Strasburg visited Mr. and Mrs. Russell Stickley. Mrs. Virgie Grant of Winchester visited Mrs. Nannie Bray. Miss Lula Miller of Mt. Solon spent weekend with Mr. and Mrs. William Stickley.

Jim Cooley Jim Rodgers Florida Ronnie Jenkins D. N. Graver Meadow Mills Mr. Beard Martinsburg W. Va H. E. Grover Gertie Ebersole Rest Haven Middletown Albert Bowers Buddy Morrison Richard Funk Strasburg Russell Stickley Virgie Grant Winchester Nannie Bray Lula Miller Mt. Solon William Stickley

Sculptor Carl Milles Dies in Stockholm at 80

Swedish born sculptor Carl Milles, a towering figure in modern sculpture who became a U.S. citizen in 1945, died at his Stockholm home last night.

Stockholm Sweden Carl Milles

Mrs Eckard Dies in Baltimore Maryland

Mrs. Jennie Eckard aged 54 of Chambersville died at 9 a m in the University of Maryland Hospital Baltimore after a period of hospitalization She was born September 28 1900 in Sugar Grove West Virginia daughter of the late Benjamin and Matilda Hoover Moats wife of William I Eckard married May 30 1920 in Sugar Grove Surviving are one brother Floyd Moats of Washington DC and a foster son Charles Moats Funeral services will be Wednesday at 2 p m at Jones Funeral Home with Rev John S Shade of the Pentecostal Church of God officiating Interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery remains will rest at the funeral home until service time.

Jennie Eckard Chambersville University of Maryland Hospital Baltimore Maryland She Sugar Grove, W. Va Benjamin and Matilda Hoover Moats William I. Eckard Sugar Grove Mr. Erd Floyd Moats Washington, D.C Charles Moats Jones Funeral Home John S. Shade Pentecostal Church of God

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