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News of Other YearsONE. YEAR AGO—1954Carl Haines, president of the local Exchange club had presented Eugene P. Miller,Jr with » special grand trophy given at theclub’s Model Air Show.A howling Pacific typhoon which raked the U, S. island fortress on Okinawa with winds of 150 miles per hour had left one person deadand 11 injured.Miss Patricia Ann Leu, daughter of Mr. and lYlrs, M G. Levi, became the bride of Robert Lee Pulliam, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Pulliam5 YEARS AGO—1950Ambergem peaches being harvested on Timber Ridge started going into cans at the National Fruit company plant at TimberviUe.The most recent estimate by the InternalApple Association placed the 1950 apple crop at 13.359,000 bushels, approximately 9 per cent less than the 1949 crop.Mr and Mrs. Melvin Brown entertained in honor of their son, Scottie. on the occasion of his birthday. ■10 YEARS AGO—1945Japanese War Minister Korech.fca Anami had committed suicide to “atone foi fus failure m accomplishing hi* duties as his majesty's minister.”.Lt, WutrM 1 CfeMMHf, tea oi Mr and Mr*.the Files of the StarEdward VV. Gather, had airlved at the Air Force base in Miami Beach for reassignment following a tour of duty outside the continental U. S. Word had been received that Pvt. John dowser, son of Mr and Mrs. Waiter Clowser, had arrived safely in the South Pacific area with the Medical Corps.25 YEARS AGO—1930Dr. Hugh Clark, who served in the U. S. Army Medical Coips overseas during the World War, wm elected commander of the Robert Y, Conrad American Legion PostThrough terrific storms that tested her mettle and proved her seaworthiness, the British dirigible R-100 completed her voyage toCanada and back to Cardington, England,without incjdent.Miss Norma Gettier of Orlando, Florida,had arrived here to visit Eliza Diffenderfer at her home on Cameron Street.50 YEARS AGO—1905Mr, and Mrs. Louis Fries had visiting them Mr and Mrs. John Andrathy of Baltimore,M ss Clara Goodman, the attractive young lady who had been visiting Miss Rosa Hable, had returned to Columbia, Ohio.Mrs C R, Walker of Alexandria was visiting her mother. Mis. Lucky Kenzil *t her home heie.
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Winchester Evening Star
Winchester, Virginia, US
Tue, Aug 16, 1955
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