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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1951

Page

2

Soldiers in training and assignments from local area

Pvt. Donald Jobe in Missouri is stationed at Fort Leonard Wood after starting training February 1. Pvt. Robert E. Carter, Greenwood Road, is at Camp Polk for basic training and formerly worked for American Brake Shoe Co. Allen B. Jobe, Brucetown, trains at Great Lakes. Pfc. Russell J. Dorsey, Clearbrook, completed basic at Lowry AFB and reports to Alexandria LA after leave.

Donald Jobe Missouri William Jobe Brucetown Fort Leonardwood Donald W. Jobe Med. Tank Bis CCB 6Th Armored Division Robert. E. Carter R. W. Carter Greenwood Road Camp Polk The American Brake Carter Stephens City High School Pvt Robert E. Carter Tng 45Th Inf Pfc Dorsey Russell J. Dorsey Elmer R. Dorsey Clearbrook Lowry Air Force Base Municipal Alexandria Alexandria Municipal Airport

Frederick County Sales Directory Listings May 5 to May 19

Multiple estate and real estate sales listed in Frederick County. Auctions take place at the county courthouse with items including antiques real estate and household goods. Locations span Charlies in W V Bloomery Sunnyside White Hall Buffalo Lick Rd Parkway Winchester and nearby routes.

Lucille Catherine Newlin Leroy A. Snapp Frederick County Court House Farnop Cedar Creek C. H. Hillen Charlies Wi. W. Va Bloomery Herbert 8. Larrick Sunnyside John & Veredith Anderson White Hall James P. Reardon Buffalo Lick Rd Shawnee O. J. Rateliff Winchester Eudora Pawcett Keyser Parkway

Miller Advances to Airman Rating in Navy

Kenneth R. Miller son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth L Miller of 1719 Valley Ave has been advanced to airman. He is attached to the Naval Air Technical Training Center Memphis Tenn where he is undergoing Aviation Machinist's Mate School training.

Kenneth Miller Kenneth R. Miller USN Kenneth L. Miller 1719 Valley Ave Miller Naval Air Technical Training Center Memphis

Pat O'Sullivan Wins North South Amateur Golf Title

Connecticut star Pat O'Sullivan defeated Mae Murray of Rutland VT in a dramatic North South Amateur final at Pinehurst NC. Both 24 year olds traded blows over three hours with precise drives and long putts, O'Sullivan clinching victory on the final hole with a four foot birdie putt for a 73 medal score, making her one of eight repeat winners in 49 years.

Pinehurst Patricia Pat Little Mae

James Larrick Dies in Winchester Hospital

James M. Larrick, 80, retired farmer of near Rock Enon Springs, died last night at Winchester Memorial Hospital after two years of ill health and four weeks of hospitalization. Born August 26, 1870, he was son of the late Taylor and Sarah J. Larrick and belonged to the Rock Enon Disciple Church. He married Katie Goode, who preceded him in death. Survived by four brothers Ollie Larrick of Kernstown Clinton Larrick of Chambersville Lawrence T. Larrick of White Post and Arthur W. Larrick of Mount Jackson and many nephews and nieces. Funeral Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. at Shilow Methodist Church Timber Ridge West Virginia with Rev. S. J. Goode officiating. burial in the adjoining cemetery. Pallbearers: six nephews. Body to lie at Carrier Funeral Home Lehew West Virginia until service.

James M. Larrick Rock Enon Springs Winchester Memorial Hospital Taylor Sarah J. Larrick Larrick Rock Enon Katie Goode Carrier Funeral Home Lehew W. Va

Carolyn Davis Rites Today

Funeral services for Carolyn L Davis six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Lee H Davis of Gainesboro were held today at Chestnut Grove Methodist Church after services at Kurtz Mortuary. Interment followed in the church cemetery. Pallbearers were six little girl friends. Carolyn born June 23 1944 in Frederick County. Survived by parents a sister Helen and three brothers Ronald James and Dalton all at home.

Carolyn L Davis Lee H. Davis Gainesboro University Hospital Charlottesville Chestnut Grove Methodist Church Kurtz Mortuary Grover Jenkins Carolyn Frederick County Helen Ronald James Dalton Davis

Airmen flood Lackland chapels with worship services

San Antonio. The U S Air Force reports about 12 000 airmen attend 115 chapels at Lackland Air Force Base daily. More than 30 chaplains represent every faith. Services run from early morning to late evening, with two theaters and a large assembly tent used to accommodate crowds.

San Antonio U. S. Air Force Lackland Air Force Base

Superintendent Appointed for Home Evans Home

The Executive Board of the Henry and William Evans Home appoints Mrs. Frances Miller of W Piccadilly St as superintendent effective May 1. The home, in operation since November with eight children, plans renovations to house up to 14, aiming to resume more adoptions and invites public interest compatible with fire regulations.

Henry & William Evans Home Frances Miller W. Piccadilly St Miller Temple Wheeler Children’s Haven Charles Town W. Va Robert Clayton Evans N. Loudoun Clarke Cooper Lee Miller Dudley Lichliter Percy Miller Marion Anderson Kenneth Robinson

Marines Crash Baseball Foes In Six-Game Streak

Quantico Marines baseball team wins five straight after a 4-2 loss to Providence. Victories over Providence 17-8 Hampden Sydney 21-5 Bridgewater 11-4 Mt Marys 14-8 and VMI 25-1 boost team to a .325 batting average on 66 hits in 203 at bats. First baseman Bill Hawkins leads with a .500 average.

Quantico Providence College Quantico Marine Providence Hampden-Sydney Bridgewater Mt. St. Mary's Marines Bill Hawkins Naval Academy

Fans Wanted Chariot Races At Rose Bowl Origins

The Rose Bowl began as a football game in Pasadena on January 1 1916 but earlier reports show 1902 featured chariot races. After fans rejected football that first year promoters switched back to chariot racing, reshaping the tournament's future.

New York Pasadena Omnibook Magazine

Naplam Bomb Definition and 1944 Pacific Use

Naplam is a thickened gasoline bomb used mainly as an anti personal weapon. It was first deployed by American forces in the Pacific theater in 1944.

Pacific

Tribe Acquires Brissie In Three Way Swap

Cleveland Indians obtain pitcher Lou Brissie from the Philadelphia Athletics in a three way deal that includes the Chicago White Sox and six others. Ray Murray San Zoldak Dave Philley Gus Zernial Orestes Minoso Paul Lehner shift as part of the exchange. Brissie, 27, a World War II Purple Heart recipient, went 7 19 with a 4.02 ERA last season.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians Lou Brissie Philadelphia Athletics Today Chicago White Sox Ray Murray San Zoldak Indians Dave Philley Gus Zernial White Sox A’s Tim Sox Orestes Minoso Tribe Paul Lehner Hank Greenbere Brussie A's

Gladys Longerbeam 17 Dies in Berryville

Gladys Maghete Longerbeam 17 of Round Hill and formerly Clarke County died Saturday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born January 4, 1934 in Summit Point she was daughter of Mason L. and Corinne Boersig Longerbeam. Funeral set for tomorrow 2 PM at John H. Enders Funeral Home Berryville with burial in Green Hill Cemetery.

Gladys Maghete Longerbeam Round Hil Clarke County Nchester Memorial Hospital Summit Point W. Va Mason L Corinne Boersig Longerbean Round Hill Miss Longerbeam Berryville High School Follwing James Luther Frederick Beverley Charles Jesse Richard Daniel Barbara Longerbeam John H. Enders Berryville Percy White

Lebanon Church News Highlights Local Arrivals and Moves

Mr G A McDonald returns to Strasburg High after appendectomy at Win co Memorial. Visitors include the Groves families and Shirley Swartz of Warrenton. Neffs vacate Elmer Godlove residence. Pearl Stover of Harrisonburg stays with Dempsey Kline’s family. Roy A Lee family moves from Winchester. McDonald and Vann families visit Fred Bowers. J T Moyer returns from Cora Miller Hospital.

Clara B. Keller Lebanon Church G. A. McDonald Strasburg High School Winco Memorial Hospital Dalton Grove Ernest Swartz Shirley Warrenton L. R. Miller W. H. Bowers George Neff Elmer Godlove Pearl Stover Harrisonburg Dempsey Kline Roy A. Lee Winchester Charles McDonald Lee Vann Fred Bowers J. T. Moyer Cora Miller Hospital

Festival Buglers Herald Coronation Ceremonies at Shenandoan Event

The festival buglers from the Cecct Corps perform for the coronation of Queen Shenandoah XXIV Guri Lie at the 24th Shenandoan Ape Blosson Festival in Winchester Virginia May 3. Cadets Samuel Hepner of Maurertown Virginia and John W Lontgenecker of Wilmington Delaware are pictured at the Massanutten Academy Woodstock Virginia event marking the first day of the two day program in the Apple Capital of the nation.

Guri Lie Trygve Lie Winchester Cecct Massan'e1 Academy Woodstock Samuel Hepner B. A. Hepner Maurertown John W. Lontgenecker Paul R. Lonsenecker Wilmington Del

Development of the Chick from the Yolk

The chicken develops from the yolk. The egg contains a yellow yolk ball with a small disk of protoplasmic material from which the embryo forms. This constitutes the egg or ovum. Surrounding structures provide nutriment and protection.

Two Escape Serious Injury When Plane Crashes

In Danville two men escaped serious injury after a light plane crash landed in the Dan River following a takeoff from the Danville airport. The 1960 air coupe lost part of its propeller, flipped, but Richardson Jr. and passenger Boyce Tilden Cagle suffered only minor cuts. Damages were about $500.

Danville Dan River Joseph Carter Richardson, Jr Route 6 Richardson Boyce Tilden Cagle

Ernest Shell Rites Saturday Funeral at Jones

Funeral services for Ernest Shell, 48, who died at Stephens City last Thursday, were held Saturday at 2 pm at Jones Funeral Home. Rev. A H Boozer officiated. A trio sang Rock of Ages. Pallbearers were Alfred Snapp Floyd Snapp Miller Barley Ray Rinker Zirkle and Vernon Ridings. Burial was in Green Mill Cemetery at Steubens City.

Ernest Shell Stephens City Jones A. H. Boozer Rock of Ages Alfred Snapp Floyd Snapp Miler Barley Ray Rinker Zirkle Vernon Ridings Green Mill Steubens City

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Allen Jobe Great Lakes Allen B. Jobe Great Lakes, Ill U. S. Naval Training Center Edwin L. Stine Call Jones Phone Co. B. Smalts & Son National Ave DELCO Braddock John W. Rosenberger & CO Pat O'Sullivan James Larrick Carolyn Davis Brissie Chicago Sox Gladys Longerbeam S. May Company Buglers Dadant’s Foundations Barr’s Farmers Hardware Lewis-Dadant Lynchburg, Va C. 1 Brumback & Sons N. Cameron St BUICK Chapman Motor CO Plymouth Heatwolk Motor CO N. Braddock St Winchester Furniture CO South Main St Buncutter Tire CO S. Braddock St ANS Dorothy L. Sayers Infinity Morning-glory Medusa John Adams Newport Tommy D. Lockhart Comfort Omps’ Funeral Home Athey’s Yiat Way ATHEY Ales J. W. Grove Furniture CO Loudoun St Punomiy Limnen Gary Molden Electric CO. Inc Cushman Motor Scooter Olen
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