Grand Feature Parade draws wide turn out with floats and bands
The parade includes artistic floats from 10 local organizations such as the WinJET Elks Exchange Club and VFW along with bands from Fairmont, Mary Washington, Massanutten Military Academy and many schools. Cadet corps from AMA AMA and MMA will appear with their bands. The commercial division lists 16 floats from Appalachian Apple Service to Sunoco Oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page D Fe
Batlimore
Ameri Batlimore
Cecil Cary
Wash
Washington,d
Diion AS & Mounted Unit
Win- Jet
Elks
Exchange Club
International Ladies Gard Workers Union Local 438
Rad Hoover Post
Moose
Kis
VFW
Lions
Fairmont To College
Mary Washington Lego
Massanutten Military Emy
Appleland Band
Jes Town
Metropolitan Po- Dept. Band of Washington
Greenbrier Military Pol
Staunton Military Acad
Fishburn Military School
Fork Union Military Pol
Augusta Military
AMA
MMA
U. S. Army
U.S. Air Force Recruiting Service
Berryville School Safety Patrol
Appalachian Apple Service
Virginia Apple Storage
Hershey Creamery
Shenandoah Brick and Tile Corp
Winchester Steam Laundry
Winchester Cold Storage
Shenandoah Valley Msgr. Assn
Winchester Nash
Hot Point Dealers
Republic Oil
Caldwell Sites
Southern Dairies
Schenck Cheese Co
P. W. Plumly Lumber Co
Robinson Ice and Cold Storage Co
Sunoco Oil
Martinsburg High Band
Washington
Fort Hill
Cumberland
WCHS
Front Royal
Petersburg
W. Va
Alleghany
Dallasanytown
Giles County
Pearlsburg
American Legion Post
Arlington
Virginia
Wardensville
Mathias
Luray
Brentsville
Nokesville
Jefferson
Roanoke
Elkins
Stonewalk Brigade
Richmond
John Marshall
Robertsdale
Lane
Charlottesville
Herndon
Rockingham High School
McGaheysville
Thomas Jefferson
Rawlesburg
Terra Alta
Sanders
Sam Presam
Senate Panel Shows Favor for 66 Group Air Force Plan
Sen. Gurney said the Senate armed services committee finds general support for the administration’s proposed 66 group Air Force program. No objections were voiced during a closed session. The plan estimates 46 billion dollars in outlays over three years and includes a temporary draft and universal military training with 18 to 25 year olds registered and all aliens in the same age group. A formal vote on the air power plan and manpower limits may be delayed for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gurney
R-Sd
Senate Armed Services Committee
Gurtney
Local man forged Apple Blossom key history found in book
Winchester resident lived about 70 years and shaped Fort Loudoun wood keys given to early Apple Blossom Festival queens. Mrs. Aiken owns the century-old publication fragment found in an old book. She preserves it in glass and hopes readers provide more details for its story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Fort Loudoun Wood
Aiken
Kenneth Gilpin
Lobbies Push to Ward Off Public Housing
Tobey cited the National Association of Real Estate Boards and the United States Savings and Loan League as behind two years of work aimed at ridding public housing, continuing the discussion on the lobbies bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Tobey
National Assn. of Real Estate Boards
United States Savings and Loan League
Robert C. Kremer
Winchester
U. S. Route
Answers to Daily Quiz
Answers to daily quiz printed on page 2 list correct responses for ten questions. Includes topics such as the Philippine Commonwealth, Eagle, April 14, Corot, The Popes 1870 to 1929, a quote about a lacking capital, a false statement about a mental element, the St Lawrence, Coins, and Displeased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Philippine Commonwealth
Eagle
Corot
St. Lawrence
Queen to Be Guest At Joint Luncheon
Exchange and Kiwanis clubs invite members to a joint luncheon at 12 30 p m Wednesday in Sarah Zane Firehall with Miss Gretchen Van Zardt Merrill Queen Shenandoah XXI as guest of honor The event replaces the regular Tuesday Exchange club meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exchange Club
Kiwanis Club
Sarah Zane Firehall
Tom Baldridge
Gretchen van Zardt Merrill
Shenandoah XXI
Borden Beer License Denied in Middletown
Donald E. Borden’s application to sell beer in the Middletown Lee theater building was rejected by the state ABC board. An appeal hearing is set for 2 p.m. next Thursday at the ABC building in Richmond with Middletown opponents expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald E. Borden
Lee Theater
Middletown
State
ABC Board
ABC
Richmond
Motive in Shooting Tied to Chicken Farm Plans
Commonwealth attorney states Mrs. Burke said Berry and her son planned a chicken raising business but lacked funds. A group of fishers hosted a Tuesday evening gathering. After midnight Burke and Berry left together, an argument sparked, and Burke allegedly borrowed then secured a pistol used in a fatal shot. Berry died after a failed recovery from a rifle wound to the brain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Burke
Berry
Washington
Massie
Carrington Harrison
Front Royal
Armed Services
Lillian Berry
Syracuse
Abboth Berry
Strasburg
Berryville 4-H Announces 50 Hen Egg Prize Winners
Results of Clarke Page Warren counties six month egg laying contest end March show Frankie Fristoe Bentonville 4-H top in Class I with 22 New Hampshire hens averaging 101.5 eggs per hen from 2223 total. Charlotte Gray Page County Pine Grove 22 hens second with 1915 eggs 87.04 per bird. John Good Browntown 22 hens third with 1805 eggs averaging 82.05. Class II leader Charles Clark Luray 39 White Leghorns 4528 eggs 116.10 avg. Ray Mathews Bentonville second with 3081 eggs 83.27 avg. Paul Supple Page County third with 1505 eggs 60.08. Class III Jack Hardesty Hout Berryville 77 hens 9311 eggs 102.92 avg. O Farrel Lockhart Bentonville 75 White Leghorns 7393 eggs 98.17 avg. Wayne Shuler Stanley 85 hens 7801 eggs 91.77 avg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke
Page
Warren
Frankie Fristoe
Bentonville
New Hampshire
Charlotte Gray
Pine Grove
Page County
Secord
John Good
Browntown
Charles Clark
Luray
Ray Mathews
Wayne Shuler
Stanley 4- H Club
Festival Prep Prompted by Fine Weather
Reading as an upbeat item, residents plan a paint up to spruce the festival site while favorable conditions help crews tidy and ready streets and banners. Local authorities urge safety as crews work toward a bright, welcoming event.
Sales Directory April 23 to May 19 listings
A sequence of sale notices lists multiple auctions across Frederick County and nearby towns. Items include Ayrshire cattle, household furniture, electrical appliances, automobiles, farm machinery, horses, real estate, antiques, and miscellaneous goods. Dates range April 23 to May 19 with various venues and hosts such as Mrs Beltzhoover, M S Barley, Sam Skinner, and Emma De Haven estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart M. Perry
Winchester
Ayrshire
George Beltzhoover
Brucetown
Stephens City
Sam M. Skinner
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Sadie Hamrick
Hattie Stover
National Ave
T. E. P. Clark
Frederick County Court House
Arthur O. Cooper
Welltown Pike
Emma de Haven
Gainesboro
H. M. Stevens
Old Glover House
Buckmersh St
Berryville
Guest Speaker Named for Grace Lutheran Men’s Banquet
Speaker is the secretary of Gettysburg Seminary guest at the annual Grace Lutheran Men’s Bible class banquet tonight at 6 30. Marshall Castleman serves as toastmaster and Clyde Campbell gives the welcome address. Special music will be provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Field
Gettysburg Seminary
Grace Lutheran Church
Marshall’ Castleman
Clyde Campbell
House Votes to Open FBI Condon Letter
The House adopted by a landslide vote a resolution directing the secretary of commerce to deliver an FBI letter on loyalty concerns about Federal scientist Ed ward U Condon. The House Un American Activities Committee plans hearings next month into Condon's activities and fair trial questions by Rep Sabath. Dr Condon directs the Bureau of Standards, responsible for secret military tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secretary of Commerce
FBI
Edward U Condon
House
UN American Activities Committee
Condon
Rep. Sabath
D-Ill
Dr. Condon
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Herman Barr
Edwin Snider
Julian Armel
Kenneth Pugh
Roy Wickes
Herbert Miller
J. E. Madden
Robert Manuel
Amos Shryock
M. C. Wagner
Holmes Harper
Charles Lanahan
Roy Cather
James Snyder
W. F. Brown
Garland Spillman
Ralph Chrisman
Bunker Hill
Admira
Kelvinator
Cordell Eaton
Il. C. Hoffman
LeLiZe
Northern Virginia Power Co
Quarry Farm
Guernsey
Aryshire
Guernseys
Coleman Dunn
Ford
Geo. M. Beltzhoover, Jr
Roy and
Charles Duvall
Group
Air Force
Senate
Brown Lovett
A. B. Solenberger
Borden
Richard C. Wolfe
Glaize& Bro
Best Bros. Keenes Cement
C. I. Brumback & Sons
N. Cameron St
Chevrolet
Plymouth
Chapman Motor CO
W. Boscawen
Wisconsin
Martinsburg Pike
American Health Hospital
C. Ridgely
American Health Insurance Corp
Henry T. Goode
Rouss Ave
James Bowman
Jess R. Kiracofe
BELL
Bell Clothes
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