Town Manager Hamner Takes Office in 1954 Front Royal
Page From The Past notes 60 years ago H D Hamner Jr began duties as town manager on August 16 1954. Also recapped are locals returning from Avalon Beach NJ and Harrisburg PA as well as a regional 1920s style civic effort on Main Street to improve rear parking and reduce fire hazards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.D. Hamner Jr
Garland Jones
Barry
Keith Monnington
Tannis
Patty
Avalon Beach
Frank Nesbitt
South Marshall Street
Harrisburg
William Davis
Willow Glen Farm
Kendrick Lane
General Chemical Company of
New York
Morris Royston
Middleburg
J.J. Warren
East Main
Wade Hampton Hand
Omer Steed
Riverton
M. E. Aid Aid Society
Front Royal
Winchester Park Association
Stars
Henry Downing
Ernest Casarotti
Nesbitt
Eddie Casarotti
Lacy McFall
Ruth Beaty
Ira Beaty
Clifton Forge
Warren W. Whitside Jr
West Point
Elliott Det. Marshall
Fort Riley
Kan
Main St
Walter Duncan
Odd facts from history mix science and culture
Prose list of diverse historical notes. Brunch origins in 1895, Quetzalcoatlus as tall as a giraffe, Cathay Williams as first African American woman in U S Army, weed whackers called whipper snippers in Australia, Beaver College renamed Arcadia in 2001 due to filters, visible light from body, Kaczynski dubbed Unabomber, astronauts eyeball changes in space, Jefferson’s pajama greetings, newborn bones vs adults, Antikythera mechanism as first analogue computer, rare-book cages in Marsh’s Library, Thought for the Day quote from Churchill.
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Cathay Williams
U.S
William Cathay
Australia
Beaver College
Arcadia
FBI
Ted Kaczynski
Mars
Thomas Jefferson
Marsh
Dublin
Ireland
Trivia challenge and puzzle mixed with Bible questions
A compact trivia item by Wilson Casey features biblical questions on Acts, Proverbs, Matthew, and Paul alongside a large crossword style puzzle. It blends wordplay clues with standard trivia, inviting readers to test knowledge across religion, language, and general reference topics.
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Jesus
Marshall
Timothy
Isaiah
Moses
Paul
Hosea
Uzzah
Beeri
Joash
Ahab
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Douglas Calhoun
Ricky Settle
Billy Berryman
Dave Frederick
Gary Cullen
Lavelle Brown
Chip Gibb
Billy Kavanagh
John Wertz
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Linder
Lupino
Tarbell
Thompson
Ankara
Ciic
Devils’ Org
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Murphy James
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