Barry Sadler to Lead 200-Unit Parade Friday
U S Army Special Forces Sgt Barry Sadler will lead a 200 unit Grand Feature Parade as Grand Marshal. He will ride in an official car with Queen Shenandoah and Apple Blossom delegates, amid a schedule of morning events and a 1 30 p m parade start.
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Barry Sadler
U.S. Army Special Forces
Green Berets
Shenandoah
Apple Blossom
Sadler
5Th Special Forces Group
South Viet Nam
District of Columbia
Sadlera
State of
Tennessee
Claire
Coco
Wmal-Tv
Washington D.C
Washington, D.C
Abd
Georgetown
Del
Elgin Band Sends Best Wishes to Apple Blossom Festival
Sammy Baugh reports bad weather in Detroit and hopes for clear skies in Virginia for Apple Blossom events. The Elgin Band of St Thomas Ontario could not attend but sent a telegram of goodwill. Rainy weather boosts festival events with the Sports Breakfast at Lee Jackson Restaurant tomorrow at 6:45 a.m.
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Sammy Baugh
Detroit
Virginia
Tod
Sambo
Elgin Band
St. Thomas
Ontario
Canada
Lee-Jackson
Antique Cars Matched Dodges 1937 See Veterans Service Station
Antique cars matched Dodges from 1937 shown at the Veterans Service Station in Stephens City Virginia. Phone 376 listed for more details.
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Veterans Service
Stephens City
Virginia
Grand Feature Parade Route Detailed
The 200 unit Grand Feature Parade travels a two and a half mile loop starting at 1 30 p m tomorrow. It forms on N Cam joron Street and proceeds west on Piccadilly Street then south into Lou doun Street and west again at Cork. The column moves north to Braddock Street then north to Piccadilly and west to Washington Street then south on Washington. From Germain it goes west to Stewart Street then south to Handley Boulevard where the Viewing Stand is placed.
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N. Camjoron St
Piccadilly St
Loudoun St
Cork
Cork St
Colum
Braddock St
Piccadilly
Washington St
Germain
Stewart St
Stewart
Handley Blvd
Apple Blossom Festival Program Highlights for Friday
Friday schedule lists an early Sports Breakfast at Lee Jackson Restaurant with Sammy Baugh then all day amusements, a 10 a.m. Army exhibit, 10:15 a.m. concert by Handley High School, 10:30 a.m. beauty contest and songs, a grand parade with 300 antique cars, and evening dances at Winchester venues with bands and a Jubilee Shindig.
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Green Berets
Sadler
Washington, D.C
Lee Jackson Motel
Tion
Quarles School
U.S. Army
Ward Plaza
Valley _ Pike
Handley High School
H. Galen Strance
Shenandoah
Quarles
Kent
Southwerk Sts
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
Elizabeth Jane Henderson
Barry Sadler
Tambi Garret
Raritan
District of Columbia
Shendaaoah XXXIX
Western Square Dance
Winchester
E. Lane
War Memorial Building
City Park
Sandee
Apple Hall
the Carrol] County Ramblers
Armory
East City Limits
Tommy Lake
Shenandoah Valley
Washington Hotel Ball Room
Mod
The
Fire Marshal Garret Receives City Honors In Rain
Tambi Garret, parade marshal, defies rain as Mayor Battaile praises her fighting spirit. She rode to Friendship Fire Hall in a car, joked about a fire truck ride, and accepted the key to the city. Gifts included a charm bracelet a trophy and a model fire truck. Garret sang two songs and shared a moment with Fire Inspector Gode nour.
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Tambi Garret
William M. Battaile
Friendship Fire Hall
Robert Peckins
Mr. Peckins
Bernard Groves
William N. Godenour
Garret
Tambi, Garret
Jack Fretwell
Dallas Flood Drowns Three Amid Massive Texas Rain
A severe Dallas area flood from heavy rains drowns three, including a San Antonio couple swept into a creek. Firemen rescue others from cars and rooftops as water closes highways and an autos plant. Garland evacuations and widespread travel disruptions accompany the widespread weather.
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Dallas
Tex
Garland
Robert Buck
Adrienne
San Antonio
Texas
East Point
Eric Jonsson
Ford Motor Co
Jdawn
Central Expressway
Vietnamese Army Hammers Reds With Renewed Push
In Saigon the Vietnamese army and air force intensified operations against the Viet Cong. Government battalion actions rose 10 percent to 77 in a week, air sorties up 30 percent, while U.S. casualties fell and Viet Cong losses rose to 694 killed and 69 captured despite continued low contact with American forces.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Quake Demolishes East Java Village and Threatens Blitar
A volcanic eruption from Mt Kelut in East Java destroyed the village of Bambunan and threatened Blitar. Nine confirmed dead, with toll rising. hot lava reached Blitar’s edge and ashfall spread over rivers. Antara reported a tea and coffee plantation buried under ash. bridge collapse and homes flattened noted.
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Jarkarta
Indonesia
East Java
Blitar
Mt. Kelut
Civil Defense
Red Cross
Jakarta
Antara
Bambunan
Sukarno
Sima
Dermo
Badak
Mt. Agung
Bali
Queen Shenandoah XXXIX Crowned Amid Apple Blossom Fest
An English year old lass, Jane Henderson, is to be crowned Queen Shenandoah XXXIX by Governor Mills Godwin at 2:30 p.m. at Handley amid cloudy skies. Celebrities arrive for the spring festival as events proceed, with coronation rehearsals, luncheons, and parades planned through the day and into tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Jane Henderson
Winchester
England
Virginia
Mills E. Godwin, Jr
William M. Battaile
Mary Helen Massie
Shenandoah
Mills Godwin
Jane Henderson
Handley
Godwin
Sir Nigel Henderson
Lady Henderson
George Washington Hotel
Glaize Packing Shed
Richmond
Rain Diminishes Across Virginia With Partial Clearing
The weather outlook notes rain will lessen across Virginia today as a frontal system weakens and clears, with North Carolina still easing from its weakening trend.
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Richmond
Virginia
North Carolina
Middletown State Bank Branches Set Thursday Friday Close
Middletown State Bank Stephens City and Shawnee Ward Plaza branches will close at 12 noon on Thursday and Friday, delaying usual banking services and prompting customers to plan visits accordingly.
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Sears
Sears Roétdek & Co
Middletown
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Audrey Coleman
Dunn, N.C
Japan
New York
Armed Forces
Apple Blossom Sports
Lee Jackson Restaurant
Washington Redskins
Michael
John Clark
Oklahoma
Illinois
Plains
Atlantic Coast
G.W
Mosby Barracks
Meeting Sun
Ronnie Dove
Glenys O’brien
Australia
Julian Barbour
WTOP
Washington
Adm
Henderson
Harry F. d. Jr
Scotty McCray
Tennyson
Miss O’brien
Library Books
Herrell’s Antiques
Stephens City, Va
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