Supreme Court Upheld Stroble Conviction in 1949 Slaying
The Supreme Court 6-3 upheld the death sentence of Los Angeles grandfather Fred Stroble for the sex slaying of 6 year old Linda Joyce Glacoft on Nov 14, 1949. Stroble claimed inflammatory press and coerced confession. Justice Clark delivered the ruling amid ongoing appeals.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Fred Stroble
Los Angeles
Linda Joyce Glacoft
Paice
Stroble
Clark
Williams E Simpson
Simpson
Morcado
Stalin and allies press for top talks on peace with Germany
The Indian Embassy described a frank discussion between Sir Sacrapilli and Stalin about shared peace aims with a defeated Germany. It urged keeping efforts active and meeting top leaders to advance negotiations.
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United States
Britain
France
Soviet Union
Germany
Sacrapilli
Stalin
Earl Hough Dies At Armel Home
Earl Elsworth Hough 43 a carpenter of the Armel section Frederick County died at his home. Born November 7 1908 in Berryville he was a son of James William and the late. He married Anna Bray in 1934 and survives with a daughter Mary Anna and three brothers and a sister. The body was moved from Dellinger Funeral Home to his residence. Friends will meet at 2 pm tomorrow for services at Macedonia Methodist Church conducted by Rev. Benjamin Coe. Burial in Macedonia Cemetery. Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers are named.
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Earl Elsworth Hough
Armel
Frederick County
Berryville
James William Hough
Macedonia Methodist Church
Anna Bray
Mary Anna Hough
Willie, Tyson
William Hough
Mary Tumblin
Dellinger Funeral
Tnere
Benjamin Coe
Macedonia Cemetery
O D Ritter
J. B Sumption
Donald Armel
Paul Ruffner
C. L
AAUW Names Four To State Convention Delegates
Four members of the local AAUW chapter Mrs Roy Wisecarver Mrs John Hawse Mrs D E Leatherman and Mrs John C Morgan were named as delegates to the State Convention of the American Association of University Women to be held in Richmond April 18 19 at the group meeting Saturday. John H Rosenberger Winchester Board of Education member spoke on Public Schools detailing the history building program and future plans. An experimental play period for ages two to four followed by a parent discussion is planned at Mrs Joseph A Stone 525 Battle Ave on April 16.
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Roy Wisecarver
John Hawse
D. E. Leatherman
John C. Morgan
American Association of University Women
Richmond
AAUW
McSherry Lupton
Miller St
John H. Rosenberger Membe
Winchester Board of Education
Winchester Public Schools
Joseph A Stone
Battle Ave
State C of C To Honor Dr Sanger
Dr William T Sanger president of the Medical College of Virginia will receive the State Chamber of Commerce award for outstanding community service. He joined the Medical College in 1925 and built it into a leading medical school. award to be presented at the chamber's meeting in Richmond on April 17-18.
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Richmond
William T Sanger
Medical College of Virginia
State Chamber of Commerce
Sanger
Medical College
Winchester Tuberculosis Association Meeting Called
The annual meeting of the Winchester Tuberculosis Association will be held Wednesday at 3 30 oclock in the Association offices 206 N Cameron Street. All local contributors to the association by buying Christmas Seals or other means are considered members and urged to attend.
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The
Winchester Tuberculosis Association
Cameron Street
Firm Charged With Cheating On Specifications
Washington report of a House subcommittee finding that Fashion Sport Shoe Co. of Patterson New Jersey cheated on government hospital slipper contracts. The panel urged canceling contracts and referral to the Justice Department after noting 29 684 pairs delivered and 393 024 more on hand valued around 500000.
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Washington
House
Patterson, N. J
Special House Armed Services Procurement Subcommittee
Justice Department
Herbert Dla
Fashion Sport Shoe Co
New Jersey
Stonewall Ruritan Club Formed at Dinner Meeting
The Stonewall Ruritan Club organized at a Stephenson Methodist Church dinner. C Irvine Cather elected first president with C Stanley Clevenger as vice president and DeKalb Russell Jr. as secretary. Other officers included Walter T. Anderson treasurer Claude T. Gore sergeant at arms Rev. E S Ellmore chaplain and William H. Lawrence Jr. as directors. Regular meetings set for the first Thursday each month. The Bealton Remington Ruritan Club to present the charter later. Round Hill Ruritan Club also organized in the county.
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Stonewall Ruritan Club
Stephenson Methodist Church
C. Irvine Cather
C. Stanley Clevenger
DeKalb Russell, Jr
Walter T. Anderson
Claude T. Gore
E. S. Ellmore
William H. Lawrence
D. K. Russell
G. Grover Teets
Bealton-Remington Ruritan Club
Round Hill Ruritan Club
Car Backs Into House in Fairfax Alley
A non collision accident occurred Saturday at 12 10 pm in Fairfax Alley causing property damage to a house estimated at 75 dollars. Pvt Maurice Lake of the Winchester Police Department reports a 1935 36 Dodge coupe owned and driven by Paul Benner of Stephenson backed into the house belonging to Charles Harper.
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Fairfax Alley
Pvt
Maurice Lake
Winchester Police Department
Paul Benner
Stephenson
Charles Harper
Kefauver Backers Organize In Virginia Ahead Of Primary
Virginia Democrats organize the Kefauver for president steering committee in Richmond to win delegates to the Democratic national convention for Tennessee crime busting candidate Kefauver. Members include Hirst Ananda ll, Alfriend Alexandria, Vance Bristol, Beck Newport News, Stevenson Orange.
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Associated Press
Kefauvers
Virginia
Kefauver
Tennessee
Richmond
Omer Hirst
Annandale
Edward Alfriend
Alexandria
Bugs Bunny Easter Party Draws Big Capitol Theater Crowd
A near capacity audience attends Bugs Bunny's Big Easter Party at the Capitol Theater on Saturday morning. The program includes five cartoons a double feature and prizes from Hill's Toy Store with grand prize winner Jackie Humphries of Woodstock receiving a super model Easter basket.
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Bugs Bunny
Capitol Theater
Hill
Jackie Humphries
Woodstock
Johnny Lamp
Elaine Boyer
Judy Hices
Martha Gay
Janet Dove
Bobby Forney
Sue Crisman
Bobby Godenour
Billy Thompson
Julian Sirbaugh
Betty Baker
Jimmy Riley
Susan Trenary
Richard Fletcher
Linda Emmert
Garland Campbell
George Grite
Irma Herring
Jimmy Shhuller
Reggie Baker
Gary Johnston
Billy LaFollette
Connie Grite
Judy Shoemaker
Paul Carter
Fala Buried Near Master's Grave
Longtime White House Secret Service officers recalled stories about Fala the Scotty dog. He was buried yesterday in the Rose Garden at Hyde Park near Franklin D. Roosevelt's grave, two days before his 12th birthday.
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Washington
White House
Fala
Scotty
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hyde Park
N. Y
Virginia Telephone Service Normal Amid Western Electric Strike
In Virginia, Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company reported normal service despite a 6 am walkout of 160 Western Electric technicians. No picket lines formed at offices. union workers continued operating with no delays cited. Governors and union leaders discussed potential seizure options if outages occur. Telegraph service also resumed in 101 points as CTU and CWA members remained largely on strike.
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Richmond
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Virginia
Western Electric
Battle
C&p
Lou Nelson
Communications Workers of America
District 10
Nelson
J W Jacobson
CWA
C. P. Mulder, Jr
Richmond Western Union
CTU
Louise Bayliss
Mulder
Camp Pickett
Charlottesville
Fort Lee
Lynchburg
Norfolk
Mrs Kanode Elected President Of Winchester Women’s Club
Mrs John Kanode was elected president of the Winchester Business and Professional Women’s Club at a Friday meeting at the George Washington Hotel. Other officers include Mrs Seymour Barr first vice president and Mrs Raymond Earley second vice president.
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John Kanode
Winchester Business and Professional Women's Club
George Washington Hotel
Seymour Barr
Raymond Earley
Doris Cunningham
Lawrence Lichliter
Ada T. Oppie
Dora Bru
Catherine Houghton
Miller O'Rear
Susan Sowers
Charles Crisman
Lottie Hoke
Mildred Sowers
April 8 12:30 p.m Allegheny Blue Ridge Shorthorn Breeders Assn
Auction notices list multiple rural sales in Virginia and West Virginia with dates April 8 through April 26. Items include livestock farm machinery household goods and real estate. Auctioneers include W. D. Orndorff Lewis Duvall D. Orndorff and Byron Brumback.
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Allegheny-Blue Ridge
Byron Brumback
Mrs. Eddy Heads VFW Auxiliary
The local Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary installed officers yesterday afternoon at Friendship Fire Hall led by Mrs. Leona Eddy as president with district president Bernice Conrad conducting. Philip Hollis became VFW commander at ceremonies in the new Post Home on E Piccadilly Street. A joint meeting and banquet followed, with outgoing and incoming officers introduced by toastmaster WW Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary
Leona Eddy
Friendship Fire Hall
Bernice Conrad
Doris Constanzo
Nannie Lamp
Sarah Grayson
Ruth Miller
Fuckinger
Eleanor Cross
McCormick Guard
Olive Grim
V C McClintock
Harry Butler
Philip Hollis
VFW
E Piccadilly Street
W W Baker
Round Hill Plans Easter Services
Easter services at Round Hill Methodist Church begin Sunday at 7 30 p m with Miss Myra Payne leading the church school. Speakers include Miss Jean Baker and A C Halvosa. solos by Miss Virgie Adams and Walter A Bowman. A pantomime by Mrs Nora Burkhart and choral singing follow.
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Round Hill Methodist Church
Myra Payne
Church School
Jean Baker
Frederick County
A. C. Halvosa
Round Hill Church School
Virgie Adams
Walter A. Bowman
Nora Burkhart
Mildred Jones
Vance Whitacre
Osborne Miller
Round Hill
Scouts Sponsor Easter Egg Contest in Winchester
Boy Scout Troop 9 of Winchester sponsors an Easter Egg Contest open to all children under 15. Prizes go to best plain dyed and best decorated eggs. Entries accepted Friday 2 to 4 30 at Market Street Methodist Church with contestant name and optional phone. Winners notified Saturday. eggs shown in a downtown display. Remaining eggs go to local hospitals and children’s homes for Easter distribution.
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Boy Scout Troop 9
Winchester
Market Street
Cork
Cameron Streets
Winchester Memorial Hospital
FBI Agent to Speak at Auxiliary Meeting
William H. Pryor of the FBI will address the Auxiliary of the Conrad Hoover Legion Post No. 21 at the post home on N. Cameron St. tomorrow evening at 7 30. The guest speaker is set to discuss issues related to federal investigations and law enforcement.
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William H. Pryor
The
F.B.I
Conrad Hoover
N. Cameron St
None Injured in Two Weekend Accidents in Winchester
State Police report two weekend crashes in the Winchester area with no injuries. At 11 a.m. Saturday, George Dofflenger’s 1940 Pontiac at Orndorff’s Tavern was hit by David Lee Williams’s 1942 Chevrolet. Williams faces a leaving the scene charge. About 11:15 p.m. Saturday, Jennings Bryant Fletcher’s 1949 Oldsmobile in his Gore driveway was struck by Frank Junior Haines’s 1936 Ford, which left the highway and continued a quarter mile after impact. Damages: about $350 to the Ford and $300 to the Oldsmobile.
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Winchester
George Dofflenger
Boyce
Orndorff’s
Stephens City
David Lee McWilliams
McWilliams
Jennings Bryant Fletcher
Gore
Frank Junior Haines
Fletcher
Quiz answers list from Page 4 include multiple topics
The page provides the answer key to a quiz with items covering geography religion anatomy locations and a biblical reference. It names Republic Switzerland Pasadena California Spain a conundrum and a warrior with a scriptural note.
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Republic
Switzerland
Pasadena
Calif
Spain
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Alice Dunlap Good
Mount Olive United Brethren Church
Jones Funeral Home
Cell Jones
Icheaper
P. W. Plumly Lumber Corp
Kent St
Earl Hough
State C. of C
Dr. Sanger
Tae
C. I. Brumback & Sons
Quartermaster Inspection Office
Investigato~s
John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
Braddock St
CAA Rcl
le Mso Chat
Betti
Brick Woop
Ike
Scott
Eisenhower Club
Hugh D Scott
General Eisenhower
North Atlantic
Eisenhower
Washington and Lee University
James Duff
Duff
Bug Bunny
Barr’s Orchard & Farm Supply
Mrs. Eddy Heads
VFW Auxiliary
FBI
Geance S. May
Company
Es Rpm Lac
Cadere
Fast Bad Street
New York
I. Q
Brumback & Sons
Longfellow
DeSoto Club
Frederick Motors
Martinsburg Pike
Keystone Sein
John Stuart & CO
Clearbrook, VA
Court House
National Ave
Roy Duvall
A. F. Jenkins
WO Funeral Home
Orkin
Massachusetts Bonding and Insurance Company
ST. Loudoun ST
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