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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1948

Page

7

Dozen Mayors Accept Bids to Feature Parade

More than a dozen area mayors including Horace H. Edwards of Richmond accept invitations to ride in the Apple Blossom Festival feature parade. They will meet Mayor C. R. Anderson at 11:30 a.m. and dine at the Golden Glow at noon. The event marks the eighth year dignitaries from neighboring cities attend.

Horace H. Edwards Richmond C. R. Anderson Anderson William Hodges Mann Jr Petersburg Walter E. Rose Johnstown Thomas S. Post Cumberland Lloyd C. Cullers Frederick G. F. Morrison Charles Town Blair M. Haines Romney A. LeRoy Rockwell Berkeley Springs Strasburg Leonard Bell Berry

Navy Planes to Roar Overhead at Grand Parade

An estimated 50,090 spectators will witness the U S Navy flyover during the Grand Parade Friday afternoon. Four Naval officers were in Winchester last week laying plans, Commander J J Morgan Lt G H E B Tull and Lt G Jerry Zorpow among them.

Navy U.S Navy Winchester J. J. Morgan H. EB. Tull Jerry Zorpow

Giant Cyclotron To Probe Atom's Deepest Secrets

Berkeley reports a 9 million dollar cyclotron to be built with government funds. The racetrack magnet will propel atomic bullets to speeds over 60 900 miles per hour, delivering 6 to 10 billion volts. The device aims to produce mesons to unlock nuclear energy secrets.

Berkeley Calif University of California

Two Winchester Boys Write Letters to Bond Anglo American Ties

Danemark school pupil in Winchester England and Handley school student in Winchester Virginia exchange letters and clippings. Tommy Winn 119 N Cork St sends messages and a Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival invitation message from the Winchester Virginia mayor’s daughter.

Danemark School Winchester England Handley School Virginia Tommy Winn Cork St Patrick Elkins Tommy Pat Elkins Winn U.S.A Shenandoa

Notable British Exchange Influenced by Mrs Cromy

Doris Cromy Winchester England s first mayor and mother of rival Princess Shirley Cromy helped initiate a letters exchange as part of a longstanding friendship and diplomatic ties.

Doris Cromy Winchester England Shirley Cromy

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