State News Brevities Roundup of Virginia incidents
A fatal crash near Marrisonburg on route 11 injured three others. Simmers died en route to Harrisonburg Hospital. Dr. O Latham Hatcher, 77, Petersburg native and vocational guidance figure, died in Richmond. Streptomycin shows promise against tuberculosis but full effectiveness remains uncertain. Army cadets Navy midshipmen and a US Marines demonstration team plan amphibious drills off the Virginia North Carolina coast August 10 23. Newport News Shipbuilding to float the 45000 ton aircraft carrier Coral Sea with Mrs. Kinkaid as sponsor at a launch set for 11:30 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
O. Latham Hatcher
Petersburg
Norfolk
Navy
Virginia-North Carolina
Daniel E. Barbey
USN
Newport News
New News Shipbuilding and Dryk Company
Coral Sea
Thomas C. Kinkaid
Admiral Kinkaid
Gore Farm Meeting Set For Thursday
Farmers and their wives of the Gore area are to assemble at Gore High School Thursday at 7 30 p m to elect members of the community agricultural committee Short talks by Croswell Henderson Madeline Myers and I Pred Stine will follow The chairman and co chairman elected will serve on the County Board of Agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gore
Gore High School
Community Agricultural Committee
Croswell Henderson
Lord Fairfax Soil Conservation District
Madeline Myers
I. Pred Stine
County Board of Agriculture
Answers to the Daily Quiz from Changchun edition
The page lists quiz solutions with items numbered 4 through 10. It includes answers such as Williamsburg for question 5 and Lt. Gen. Mark W. Clark for question 8, noting roles like Midshipman for question 9 and Chicago Illinois for question 10. The fragmentary text also contains garbled words and stray exclamations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Changchun
Williamsburg
Mark W. Clark
Midshipman
Chicago, Ill
Mr Woodward Dies After Seven Months Illness
George Woodward 75 died at 35 South Loudoun St this morning after a seven month diabetes illness. He leaves wife Julia Rosenberger and numerous nieces and nephews. A retired barber previously running a Winchester shop, he served 45 years in the trade and belonged to Woodmen of the World and Friendship Fire Co. Born June 4 1875 in Frederick Maryland he was the son of Jacob Woodward and Hanna Beaufelter. Remains at Jones Funeral Home will be moved to the home Wednesday afternoon for Friday 4 PM funeral at his residence conducted by Rev Robert A Whitten Congregational Christian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Woodward
South
Loudoun St
Julia Rosenberger
Mr. Woodward
Winchester
Wood‘men of the World
The
Friendship Fire Co
Jacob Woodward
Frederick
Hanna Beaufelter
Germany
Jones Funeral Home
Robert A. Whitten
Congregational-Christian Church
Rites Thursday For Mrs Spillman
Funeral services for Mrs Mary C Spillman will be held Thursday April 4 at 2 30 p m at Omps Funeral Home led by Rev Paul Dick. Interment follows at Mt Hebron Cemetery with pallbearers George Clowser Ed Hinkins John Kerchival Sandy Baker Howard Patton and Lee Brown named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary C. Spillman
Omps
Paul Dick
Mt. Hebron
George Clowser
Ed Hinkins
John Kerchival
Sandy Baker
Howard Patton
Lee Brown
Legion Meeting Postponed To April Ninth
The American Legion regular meeting set for tonight is rescheduled to Tuesday April 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
American Legion
Tuberculosis fight highlighted by Virginia group
A Virginia meeting stressed continuing the battle against tuberculosis noting its drop from 200 to under 50 per 100 000 since 1900 and warning infection could rise after World War I. The Arlington Association urged education against myths, promoted seal drives and early diagnosis surveys, including x rays for schoolchildren at a 25 cent parent fee. Officers and directors were re elected and new three year board members named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Colorado
New Mexico
Booker
Arlington Association
E. T. Clark
H. D. Puller
E. W. Argenbright
H. R. Edwards
Imogene Crockett
Exec- New
B. B. Dutton
John Scully
Stewart Bell, Jr
A. C. Hal
Postpone Meeting of County Teachers
The Frederick County teachers at Miller School have postponed their Friday April 5 session due to illness in the family of Mrs. Philena Morris Cox the Guinn and Co home demonstrator who was to assist with arithmetic problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Miller School
Philena Morris Cox
Guinn and Co
Whitacre Veteran of Siler Community Dies at 88
Joshua Whitacre age 88 lifelong Siler resident died at home yesterday after pneumonia. He was a Pine Grove Methodist Church member for 63 years and survived by seven children two wives and 28 grandchildren and 28 great grandchildren. Friends meet at his late residence Thursday at 1 30 p m with services at Chestnut Grove Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Joshua Whitacre
Siler
George and
Jane DeHaven Whitacre
Pine Grove
Sarah L. DeHaven
Austin and
Holmes Whitacre
Bunker Hill
W. Va
Onita Hutzler
C. Tull Whitacre
Martinsburg
Matilda de Haven
Glenary
Compromise Ends Atomic Power Control Debate
Washington reports a Senate atomic energy committee compromise creating a military liaison committee to advise the five member atomic energy control commission on military related matters. The amendment, replacing Senator Vandenberg's proposal, allows escalation to the War and Navy secretaries if needed, with possible reconsideration by the precons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Army
Navy
Atomic Energy Committee
Secretaries of War and Navy
Atomic Energy Control Commission
Vandenberg
R-Mich
McMahon
D-Conn
Sugar Stamp Thief Ring Busted by OPA Agents
Five men including three guards were arrested in New York for stealing 2 million sugar stamps from an OPA verification center. U S Attorney penalties totaled $600,000 in potential black market losses. The group, all African American, included Theodore Chambers Clarence E Rhett William Pennyserver Kerneth Smith and Robert Gaston. Each faced $10,000 bail. Chambers had $1,000 in cash on arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
OPA
U. S
Penls
McGahey
United States
Robert Mitchell
Theodore Chambers
Clarence E. Rhett
William Pennyserver
Kerneth Smith
Robert Gaston
Chambers
Mitchell
Farm for sale near Reynolds Store Virginia 167 acres
For sale 167 acre farm near Reynolds Store in Virginia. Good location for an orchard. Price 7500 dollars. I. D. Shade Reynolds Store Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds Store
Virginia
I. D. Shade
Tidal Wave Devastates Hawaii Killing Dozens
Vast Pacific waves struck Hawaii shocking Hilo and Honolulu. At least 93 dead with 1 800 on Oahu and 800 on the Big Island. Rescue crews mobilized. Hilo food stocks depleted. widespread destruction of warehouses and waterfront.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaiian Islands
Oahu
Hawaii Islands
Robert
Territorial
Ingram Stainback
Island of
Hawaii
Hilo
Army
Navy
Maysue McGinnis
Seattle
Aleutian
Kodiak
Herbert C. Sjupman
Tilo
Midway
Johnston Islands
Ketchikan
Alaska
Scotch Gap
Unimak
Dutch Harbor
Coast Guard
Pacific Northwest States
Santa Cruz
Calif
Marshall Islands
Tokyo
East Island
French Frigate Shoal
Honolulu
A C Luttrell Dies at Albin
A C Luttrell died at his home in Albin at 7 30 this morning after three years of illness from complications. He was 72, born August 1 1873 in Shockeysville Va and worked for Shenandoah Valley Vinegar Co. He is survived by his wife Rose Fern Dowick and children Harry Luttrell Earl Luttrell Ruth Dinges Dorothy Stotler and siblings including W E Luttrell Joseph T Luttrell John D Luttrell Janey DeHaven and Edna Luttrell. Funeral arrangements have not been made with body resting at Omps Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Luttrell
Albin
Shockeysville
Stewart H. Luttrell
Alvira Alexander Luttrell
Morgan County
W. Va
Shenandoah Valley Vinegar Company
Methodist Church
Xenia
Ohio
Rose Fern Dowick
Harry 8. Luttrell
Springfield
Earl Luttrell
Winchester
Ruth Dinges
Kernstown
Dorothy Stotler
W. E. Luttrell
Joseph T. Luttrell
John D. Luttrell
Chambersvile
Janey DeHaven
Baltimore
Edna Luttrell
Omps Funeral Home
Soldier H H Lewis Joins A Bomb Test Mission
Private Hubert H Lewis husband of Mrs Ethel V Lewis of Stephenson left Roswell AAF March 21 for Kwajalein as part of Task Group 15 and Task Force 1 to carry out atomic bomb tests on the surface fleet at Bikini Atoll in the Marshalls early in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert H. Lewis
Ethel V. Lewis
Stephenson
Roswell Army Air Field
Kwajalein
Army Air Forces Task Group 15
Task Force 1
Bikini Atoll
Marshalls
Winchester Community Concert Drive Reaches 1100 Members
The Winchester Community Concert Association reports about 1100 memberships in a drive led by Mrs. Ethel B. Rinker. Mrs. S. C. Williams of Bergville won the top new member award and received The Life of Caruso. Membership is roughly 200 higher than last year. executive committee members will be named after confirmation from New York HQ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Ethel B. Rinker
Opison
8S. C. Williams
Bergville
Life of Caruso
Rinker
New York
Warrant Issued Against Bertha Calvert by City Sergeant
City Sergeant Gibson Baker has sworn out a warrant against Bertha Calvert of North Loudoun Street charging violation of Section 1545 a of the Virginia Code for renting properties without lavatories. The warrant alleges the back yard and garden were used as a toilet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson Baker
Bertha Calvert
North Loudoun St
Voter List Fragment Ties Names to Winchester Districts
A long list of residents and districts in Winchester area shows voters and their addresses across multiple districts including Stephens City Shenandoah Valley Academy White Post Highview and Martinsburg lines. Names include Elsie Haver Ida Samesell Ruth Samsell Lois Eaton Bertha Stickley Daphna Wymer Ella Mathers Margart Kern Ada Oppie Mae Painter Lucille Trenary Nellie Coffelt Eva Kinsey Elizabeth Keckley Nancy Perry Lucille Lind Mildred Gordon Bessie Renner Carrie Dudley Frances Orndorff Ruth Haines Charlena Grim Mayme Miller Ethel Cooper Opal Hillyard Mary Payne Catherine Shiley Mabel Taylor Bryant Harper Margaret Kendig Helen Elifer Lucille Kersey Eleanor Lloyd Jane Alther Grace Clevenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon
Whitlock Ave
Winchester
Elsie L.havermale
Stephens City
Ida Saxton Samesell
Ruth E. Samsell
Lois E. Eaton
Bertha W. Stickley
Daphna B. Wymer
Middletown
Ella R. Mathers
W. Boscawen
Winchestr
Margart S. Kern
Shawnee Ave
Armel
Ada T. Oppie
S. Cameron St
Mae F. Painter
Kernstown
Lucille H. Trenary
Jackson Ave
Highview
Nellie P. Coffelt
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Eva W. Kinsey
Carrie W. Dudley
Frances B. Orndorff
Amherst St
Ruth T. Haines
W. Boscawen St
Charlena Grim
W. Germain St
Mt. Airy
Mayme E. Miller
Opequon
Bryarly
Ethel A. Cooper
N. Cameron St
Round Hill
Opal L. Hillyard
N. Braddock St
White Hall
Mary H. Payne
Bunker Hill
Catherine Shiley
Mabel G. Taylor
Stonewall
Bryant R. Harper
Fairmont Ave
Margaret C. Kendig
Martinsburg
Winchester Address Fragments Include Names and Streets
Fragmentary OCR lists Braddock St Audrey O Shiley Bunkey Hill Grace V Carpenter 5118 Cameron St Virginia A Homar Steph enson, indicating a set of personal names and street addresses in Winchester. The text appears as a shuffled ledger or notice fragment with no clear action or event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddock
Winchester
Audrey O
Shiley
Bunkey Hill
Grace V
Carpenter
Cameron St
Virginia A, Homar
Stephenson
Local District Addresses Listed for Colored and Colored Women
Cedar Hill District lists Mrs. Marcia G. Taper of 29 E. Pall Mall St Winchester. Stephens City District lists Mrs. Mabel Y. Derr Box 205 Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Hill
Marcia G. Taper
E. Pall Mall St
Winchester
Stephens City
Mabel Y. Derr
Middletown
Also Mentioned on This Page
Roanoke
Selman A. Waksman
Gill Memorial Hospital
Gore Farm
Clifton Loy
Gainesboro
Universal Assembly
Barr’s Orchard
Mrs. Spillman
C. J. Whitacre
Clarke County
GROVE
J. W. Grove Furniture
Loudoun &J
Dan Nathaniel, Jr
Cabie
William B. Hoxie
Brigham Victory
C. R. Ferdun
Laupahoehoe
Faye Johnson
Vinton
Dorothy Drake
Tibet Road
Columbus
Helen Ingseed
Sidney
Glaize & Brother
E. R. Crampton
National
N. Londoun St
W. Burke St
Winchester Furniture CO
South Loudoun St
Virginia Loan & Thrift Corporation
Front Royal
Craig Farm
Macedonia Church
J. H. Funkhouser & Son
Winchester, Va
Pennsylvania Railroad
J. S. Fair, Jr
N. 32Nd Street
Philadelphia
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!