Woman from West Virginia Falls to Her Death at McReynolds Apts
Julia W. Potts 42, a visitor from conte Town West Virginia, died instantly when she fell from a floor window of the McReynolds Apartments at 705 Eighteenth Street NW. Coroner A Ma gruder MacDonald ruled it self inflicted. Potts was guests of Rosa Hankey, apartment manager, and had driven in with sister Mary Lucas. Potts left behind husband Llewellyn Potts of Charles Town.
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Girt
Julia W. Potts
Conte Town
Lost And Found Employee Mourns Missing Money
Pittsburgh August 3. William Barbin, head of the Pittsburgh Railway Company's lost and found department, says he has recovered countless lost articles but yesterday lost two $20 bills and asks for help in returning them.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Railway Company
William Barbin
Luttrell Clan Plans Ridge West Virginia Reunion
The Luttrell clan schedules its annual gathering for Sunday August 11 at Ridge West Virginia. The program features music and addresses by Rev W O Luttrell and Helsiey of Berkeley Springs. Officers include W F Luttrell president Howard Luttrell vice president Warner Luttrell chairman and Mrs Warner Luttrell secretary treasurer. About 500 are expected to attend.
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Luttrell Clan
Ridge
Lutttrell
W. Va
W. O. Luttrell
Methodist Church
Manassas
Helsiey
Berkeley Springs
W. F. Luttrell
Howard Lutttrell
Warner Luttrell
Navy Improves Alaska Defenses With New Shoreline Contracts
The Navy awarded 4.305 million dollars in contracts for work at the Naval air stations on Kodiak and Unalaska Islands to bolster Alaska defense near Soviet territory. Additional 4.6095 million dollars funded air outposts at San Juan Puerto Rico Charlotte Amalie Virgin Islands and Midway Island. Completion dates were not announced.
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Washington
Navy
Naval Air Station
Kodiak
Unalaska Islands
Coast Guard
Big Diomede Island
Bering Strait
Little Diomede Island
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Charlotte Amalie
Virgin Islands
Midway Island
Pacific
A F Rees Hide and Tallow Company Moves to Longmarsh
In Berryville Virginia on August 3 the A F Rees Hide and Tallow Company moving from Boom road to the Henry Russell farm at Longmarsh after a circuit court ruling labeled the plant a public nuisance. The owner Eustis B Jackson stated the company plans a shed on Russell property to continue operations three miles west of town.
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Berryville
A. F. Rees Hide and Tallow Company
Henry Russell
Longmarsh
Boom Road
Eustis B. Jackson
Reese
Here
Jackson
Russell
Rev C A Quenzel to Preach First Sermon Tomorrow
The Rev. C. A. Quenzel of Martinsburg West Virginia who was recently called to lead the Galilee Church of Christ will deliver his first sermon there tomorrow night. A large congregation is expected to attend.
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C. A. Quenzel
Martinsburg
W. Va
The
Galilee Church of Christ
Woodmen Outing Set For Aug. 17
The Middletown Camp of Modern Woodmen of America will hold its 31st annual picnic in the Watson grove east of Middletown on Saturday, August 17. Herbert S. Jones and G. Wilson Borden are in charge. David K. Muntzing arranges entertainment including a baseball game, shooting gallery, beauty contests, and athletic events. The Frederick County School Band will play.
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Middletown
Modern Woodmen of America
Watson Grove
Herbert S. Jones
G. Wilson Borden
David K. Muntzing
Frederick County
Noted Educator Of Negros Dies At University
Dr James Hardy Dillard 84 nationally known educator died at his Charlottesville home after a period of illness He led the Jeanes Foundation for Negro rural schools from 1907 to 1931 and served as director and president of the Southern Education Foundation He received medals from Harmon Foundation and Roosevelt And Dillard University in New Orleans was named for him
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Charlottesville
James Hardy Dillard
Dillard
Hardy C. Dillard
University of Virginia Institute of Public Affairs
Jeanes Foundation For Negro Rural Schools
John F. Slater
Southern Education Foundation
Harmon Foundation of
New York
South
Dillard University
New Orleans
Taxi Phone 576 24 Hr Service
Taxi service ad reads 24 hour availability by C. Hodge with phone number 576 and date August 3, 1961.
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C. Hodge
The Death of Lord Haw Haw book review sparks debate
A new novel by Brett Rutledge titled The Death of Lord Haw Haw is billed as sensational fiction about the wartime propagandist Lord Haw Haw. The author hints at undisclosed facts and notes the work may be borrowed at Handley Library.
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Lord Haw Haw
Brett Rutledge
Hitler
Goebbels
Handley Library
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B. C. Strawderman
Underwood
Orchard Green Spring
Carl Umstot
H. L. Braithwaite
Dee'd
Cross Junction
Fordson
W. E. Edwards
Silco Cut-Price Stores, Inc
George W. Kurtz
Buddy Lloyd
Douglas Crisman
N. Braddock St
United States
Tam
United States Department OF Justice Immigration and Naturalization Service
Alien Registration Division
Washington, D. C
Congress
Roosevelt
United States Department of Justice
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Department of Justice
Washington, D.C
Earl G. Harrison
Formart Pas
United States Department OF Justice—Immigration and Naturalization Service
Lele
Name Ie
Wile
Hie A
Lapep
Benarinn
Iter
Ted Wonn
Akron
Wonn
Alaska
A. F. Rees
Mr. Quenzel
Woodmen
Piccadilly
Rouss Ave
Winchester Credit Corp
Glaize Ave
Leicester
Peyton St
Loudoun St
Fairmont
Call Pinesia Co
Amherst
E. Picciadilly St
W. Pall Mall
Steward Fawcett
W. J. Lupton
Kernstown
S. Stewart
Emma _ Ridgeway
S. Loudoun
Victor
Easterday
Sharpsburg
Miller's Drug Store
Clara Fultz Bentz
Westinghouse
Dieh Ave
Loudoun
Leicester St
J. O. J. Green
N. Cameron St
Winchester
M. J Pirrone
G St
N. E
State Theatre
Pennsylvania
Noel Studios
E. 26Th
Dept
South Washington Street
Tan
Winchester Stockyards
Berkshire
Hampshire
Virginia
Swine ‘Breeders Association
Geo. C. Herring
Sec'y
Blacksburg
Haw Haw
Thurs
Macedonia Church Front Royal Road
Haldeman’s
Haldeman’s Milk
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Miller’s Hardware
N. Loudon
Evening Star
Winchester Evening Star
Winchester, Va
Virginia Livestock Market
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