Greenhorns learn war tactics along Potomac fronts
The June 1861 wartime blitz shows early Union and Confederate moves from Chesapeake Bay to Harpers Ferry. Generals Johnston and Jackson clash at Harpers Ferry while Lyon advances on Jefferson City. Patterson and McClellan form opposing forces as Schenck engages near Vienna.
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U.S
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Potomac
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Winchester
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Truck roundup at Chevrolet dealers offers best buys
Need a new truck head to your local Chevrolet dealer for the full corral of bargains. Independent front suspension smooths the ride giving less fatigue, easier cargo handling, and extra miles. The roundup time strengthens value and makes the deal even better.
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America
Chevrolet Trucks
Public Records A Week Of Fines Permits And Licenses
During the week of June 29 one person was fined 25 dollars for drunk and disturbing the peace three persons were fined 5 dollars each for being drunk. Building permits listed for J Rose C M Lew Bill Poing. new motor vehicle owners include several with 1961 Ford or Chevrolet models. Marriage licenses show two couples and several warranty deeds detail transfers between multiple parties.
Brigadier General Schenck Resigns to Return to Congress
The excerpt notes Schenck leaving with a commission and starting as a brigadier general without ceremony. It states he served with credit until 1863 when he resigned to return to Congress, reflecting Civil War era career moves.
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Schenck
Congress
The King of Hawaii Offers Domain to U S in 1851
United Press International notes that Hawaii’s king offered his domain to the United States in 1851 but the offer was refused. It recalls that Hawaii was annexed in 1898 after a special act of Congress.
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United Press International
Hawaii
United States
Congress
Hospital Admission and Discharge Listings
Admitted to the hospital Friday were Darrell Sims Friday L. F. Harris Larry Don Murphy Mrs Jim Stephens RK Q Meason and Mrs J C Stepp on Saturday. Discharged Friday were A V King Mrs W A Ellis and Larry Don Murphy on Saturday Jim Terrell and Mrs FE L Clements and Mrs H F Mosley on Saturday.
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Darrell Sims
L. F. Harris
Larry Don Murphy
Jim Stephens
RK. Q. Meason
J. C. Stepp
A. V. King
W. A. Ellis
Jim Terrell
FE. L. Clements
H. F. Mosley
Funeral Saturday for Lillie Seabourn
Final rites for Mrs. Lillie B. Seabourn were conducted Saturday afternoon at 2 pm in Newberry Funeral Chapel. Rev. James E. Merrell and Rev. William McQueen officiated. Burial was in Childress Cemetery.
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Lillie B. Seabourn
Newberry
James E. Merrell
the King Memorial Church
William McQueen
the Tell Methodist’ Church
Buria
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