County Firemen Announce Summer Event Dates
Frederick County Volunteer Firemen Association announced yard parties and picnics for summer. Events include Gainsesboro June 14, Gore June 20 barbecue, Clearbrook June 25, Round Hill July 19, Shawnee July 26, Gore August 22. Attendance varied by town with several small crews and no report from Capon Bridge. A ventilation film was shown. Next meeting May 19 at Stephens City.
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Frederick County Volunteer Firemen's Association
Gore
Gainesboro
Clearbrook
Round Hill
Shawnee
Cnic
Middletown
Stephens City
Capon Bridge
VFW Hosts Three Distinguishing Guests For Apple Blossom Parade
Post 2123 Veterans of Foreign Wars in coordination with the local Air Force Reserve will host three distinguished guests for the Apple Blossom Festival Department Commander Dr W E Moody of Scottsville Adjutant Quartermaster W I Wooddell of Staunton and Seventh District Commander Homer Knight of Berryville The Air Force Drill Team and Drum and Bugle Corps totaling 120 men will also perform in the Grand Feature Parade May 2 with additional float entries for the cold climate showcase.
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Veterans of Foreign Was
W. E. Moody
Scottsville
I Wooddell
Staunton
Homer Knight
Berryville
Air Force Reserve
Air Force
Subpoenas Issued for Five Election Precinct Officials
A federal grand jury issued subpoenas for five election precinct officials tied to a 1956 voting discrepancy in Precinct 31-A Norfolk. The case, United States v unknown subjects, also cited nine other individuals including city commissioners, two police officers, an FBI agent, and Hugh Stoval deputy clerk. The May 5 convening date follows a March 3 postponement. officials reported Eisenhower 753 votes and Stevenson 85, while court records show 384 Stevenson, 314 Eisenhower, and 40 for States Righter Coleman Andrews.
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Norfolk
Federal Grand Jury
United States
Commissioners of Election
FHI
Hugh Stoval
Corporation Court
Stoval
Eisenhower
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
T. Coleman Andrews
L. Shields Parsons Jr
U. S
Bowers Win Weekly Bridge Match at George Washington Hotel
Mr and Mrs Harry Bowers won the Senior Monday Contract Bridge Club weekly duplicate and the monthly master point match at the George Washington Hotel. Runners up were Mrs H Reaves and Mrs Holmes Harper with John Griffith and S H Reaves third and Mrs Irvan OConnell and Richard Bowers fourth. The next meeting is May 5 at the George Washington Hotel.
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Harry Bowers
George Washington Hotel
H. Reaves
Holmes Harper
John Griffith
S. H. Reaves
Irvan O'Connell
Richard Bowers
Ford Earnings Down 77 Million in First Quarter
Ford Motor Co reports 1958 first quarter net earnings of 22.7 million dollars, down 77.8 million from 1957. The drop is attributed mainly to large declines in auto sales, with earnings per share reduced accordingly.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Co
True's Auto Yearbook Strange Clipping
Fragmentary OCR mentions a wildcat and Grandmother’s trip, with unclear phrases about comfort and aenee. The readable bits hint at a personal note or caption from a yearbook page rather than a full event.
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True’s
Wildcat
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