Negro Girl Scouts Take Over Camp White Rock
Negro Girl Scout Troops 7 and 9 from Winchester and others from Berryville assume control of Camp White Rock with Mrs. Marcia Taper directing. Staff include Miss Sadie Taper, Mrs. Margaretta Turner, Douglass J. Camper, Mrs. Emma Weeks, and unit leaders Mrs. Martha Williams, Mrs. Lucille Lewis, Mrs. Virginia Beamer, Miss Hannah Cary, and Mrs. Mary Baerd. Girls listed include Shirley Bartlett, Sarah Burns, Millie Burns, Lena Boles, and many others. The Girl Scout organization operates as an agency of Winchester Frederick County Community Chest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Berryville
Camp
White Rock
Marcia Taper
Sadie Taper
Margaretta Turner
Douglass J. Camper
Emma Weeks
Martha Williams
Lucille Lewis
Virginia Beamer
Hannah Cary
Mary Baerd
Harry Taper
Shirley Bartlett
Sarah Burns
Millie Burns
Lena Boles
Fitzhugh Christian
Nannie Donley
Helen Curry
Goldie Gilkerson
Nancy Grimes
Janet Lewis
Beverly Long
Helen Rhodes
Barbara Turner
Marlene Wake
Beverly Richardson
Milbert Taper
Orissa Taper
Beulah Bannister
Joan Elliot
Eva Marshall
Mary Jackson
Janice Brown
June Gaskins
Joyce Gaskins
Barbara Myers
Lucia Brown
Gertrude Dean
Dorothy Holmes
Annie Jackson
Dorothy Powell
Maurita Powell
Frederick County Community Chest
Food Rations in Bizonia Rise to Postwar High
In Berlin Aug 3 American military government said 40 million Germans in the British and American zones now receive the highest food rations since occupation began. The AMG credits crops currency reform and aid from the European Recovery Program for the gain. July Ruhr coal output and overall industrial production also improve as a result. The basic food issue rose to 1990 calories per day, the highest postwar level to date.
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Berlin
AMG
Ruhr
Bizonia
Germany
Dry areas house about one-fifth of U S population
Recent estimates by state liquor officials show that between 26 and 26 1 2 million persons live in areas that are legally dry. This figure represents nearly one-fifth of the total population.
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United States
C.M.F. A
Recognition Pins Mark Service Milestones At Winchester Outing
The Progressive Club of Peoples Life Assurance Co. Winchester district held its annual outing at Hawksbill recreation park for 75 employees and friends. O B Hoover outlined the plan to honor length of service with pins. 15 year pins to C W Atkins and 10 year pins to Lucy Drake and several others. Attendees included numerous office staff and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Club
Winchester
Peoples Life Traurance Co
Hawksbill Recreation Ark
O. BR. Hoover
Home Office
Washington
C. W. Atkins
Frederick, Clarke
Warren
Page
Shenandoah
Rockingham
Lucy Douglas Drake
Archier
W. G. Gladwell
C. A. Duke
C. H. Barr
H. H. Heckman
Harry Ag
Iss Cleta Rhodes
Harrisonburg
W. H. King
C. R. Barr
B. F. Humston
G. L. Sheetz
C. J Payne
D. H. Whitmore
F. P Thacker
E V. Crist
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Paul N
Nat
Circuit Court
Frederick
Virginia
Rmers & Merchants National UK
Cerperenon
Lee N. Whitacre
Cler
Berryville Pike
Tommy D. Lockhart
N. Loudoun St
Americas
Lamp Motor CO
Smithfield Ave
L&f
Stone
N. Cameron St
B. F. Goodrich
Loudoun St
Star
Golden Glow Restaurant
Alexandria
Winchester Evening Star
Garrett
Palace Hotel
Valley Ave
Southwest Virginia
W. B. Snider & Son
N. Cameron
Cumberland
Maryland
Winchester Star
Crystal Cafe
Care Winchester Evening Star
Care Star Office
Chevrolet
Martinsburg
New Hampshire Reds
Mr. Ellis
Winchester Service
Harry H. Willis
R. Johnston Bittner
Rt. 4
Waynesboro
B. L. Williams
Woodbine St
Chevy Chase
Hampshire
Edward Dyke
Hayfield
Beau Essig
Weber & Sons Nursery
Martinsburg Pike
Cameron
Heatrola
S. Braddock
Sunbeam
One Mile City Limits
Lovett Bros
Royal Pike
H_ E. Rivers Real Estate
S. Main
Va. Ave
U.S
Loudoun
L. C. Hoffman
Bunker Hill
W. Va
Geo. Washington Garage
Sherwin- Williams
F. A. Shryock Co
G. G. Gorham
Greystone Terrace
John Carr
Nain
J. E. Murphy
Bath
Double Toll Gate Rd
Paul
N. Nail
Care Winchester Milling Corp
County Court House
CGN SC Eee
Dept
Newark
Brown Baldwin Hill Rockhill
General Insulating Corp. P. O
Workingman’'S Store
Oxfords
Ball Brand Canvass Shoes
Reliance Print
ROB Roy
Gabardine
Balbriggan Union Suits
Womkinemans Store
Estern Unicon
National Avenue
Riley
Down Town Center
Berryville Ave
Rileys
Rouss Ave
Dial
T. Texas Tyler
Palace Theatre
Tyler
Carnegie Hall
New York
O. L Grim and Son
H. E Hutchinson
Robert Barr
C A. Duke Jr
H. H. Hockman and Son
FP. Er Stotler
Genevieve Laren
D C. Bean
Irene Murphy
C. B. Russell
W. D. Alexander
Judy
Jerry Whitmore
C. F. Whitmore
Beverley Drake
G. L. Sheets
Buckley-Lages, Inc
Winchester, Va
Elm ST
R. S. Brown
Penney’s
Sale Street
Cannon
Virginia Rose
J. C. Penney Co., Inc
Inchester
Smith
Porter
Contractors Supply CO
First & Payne
Overlook
Seay
Molden Electric Co
Peaione St
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