Woman Bears Son After Car Accident Near Winchester
Beulah Ball, rushed to Winchester Memorial Hospital after a Friday night auto crash, gave birth within an hour. She and the baby were reported fine. The mother, wife of a hospital orderly, rode in a Polly cab driven by Amos Barton. Accident occurred at 10 30 p m at Garrard and South Loudoun Street when a Plymouth sedan driven by Thomas Wilton Levi was struck by the cab on an emergency run. Damages totaled about $200 to the Levi car and to the cab.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
Beulah Ball
Amos Barton Oo
North Braddock
Charles Cain
Garrard
Loudoun St
Claude B. Levi
Fairmont Ave
Thomas Wilton Levi
Levi
Mrs. Nellie E. Larrick Buried After Brief Illness
Mrs Nellie E Larrick 63 died Saturday at her home near Chambersville after a brief heart illness. Funeral services will be at Omps Funeral Home tomorrow at 1 p m with Rev S J Goode officiating and interment at Mount Hebron Cemetery. She was born October 9 1880 at Rock Enon Springs a daughter of James and Jeanne Scrivener Lockhart. Surviving are her husband Clinton Larrick two brothers a sister six children fifteen grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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Omps
Nellie E. Larrick
Chambersville
S. J. Goode
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Rock Enon Springs
James
Jeanne Scrivener Lockhart
Frederick County
Church of Christ
Clinton Larrick
Turner Lockhart
Lehew
W. Va
Clarence Lockhart
Baltimore
L. T. Larrick
White Post
Paul Copenhaver
Coshocton
Ohio
Kenzil Larrick
White Hall
Leslie Larrick
Winchester
Wilbur Larrick
Herbert Smedley
Front Royal
Russell Larrick
Two Killed In Highway Crash After Car Flies Off Wet Road
The two men died after a car crossed railroad tracks, struck boulders, and rolled up an embankment. A third occupant, McNealy, suffered a fractured vertebra and survived after surgical relief. Police identified the dead as Pollard and Braithwaite, with Sanderlin and Baughman among the injured. Pollard, 19, from Handley High, served in the National Guard and had just been employed at the Capitol Theatre. He is survived by his parents, a brother, and a sister. Funeral arrangements are set at Omps Funeral Home with services at Christ Episcopal Church and military honors.
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Charles Ray Sanderlin
E. James St
Donald Lee Baughman
Braddock St
Charles Cain
Farnum Messall
Lester Shickle
Cain
McNealy
Braithwaite
Handley High School
Isher
Capitol Theatre
National Guard
Pollard
Camp Pickett
Survvors
Thomas Polard
Richmond
Agusta Richards Pollard
Omps Funeral
Christ Episcopal Church
Eccased
William H. Hanckel
Mt. Jebron
Novick Transfer Co
Brakeblok
Model plane club gathers for Handley High flight session
Six Winchester aviation enthusiasts pose for a group photo at Handley High School grounds. The lineup includes Sonny Rogers, Sam Reaves, Dick Crenshaw, Frank Galladay, Shirley Bly and Joe Nichols. They practice for the Exchange Club flying contest set for early September with a regular group of about 15 members flying several evenings a week.
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Winchester Model Aviation
Handley High School Grounds
Sonny Rogers
W. Clifford
Sam Reaves
W. Piccadilly
Dick Crenshaw
Stewart
Frank Galladay
Millwood Pike
Shirley Bly
Latane
Joe Nichols
Montague
Exchange Club
Minister Cephas Fahnestock Dies. Rites Set at Salem Church
Funeral services are planned for Rev. Cephas Fahnestock 69 of Fahnestock Lane near Stine's Chapel. He died at Winchester Memorial Hospital after being admitted in a coma. The Rev. Floyd Wine will lead the service at 3 p.m. at Salem Church of the Brethren with assistance from Revs. Calvin Wolfe and W. L. Riggleman. Interment will follow in Mount Hebron Cemetery. He was born October 17 1880 in Frederick County and spent his life at his homeplace. He is survived by his wife Sally Josephine Butler and eleven of their twelve children and numerous grandchildren. He taught in Frederick County schools 1898 to 1916 and later served as pastor of Salem Church of the Brethren near Stephens City.
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Cephas Fahnestock
Fahnestock Lane
Stine’s Chapel
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Omps Funeral
Salem
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Edith Ebersole
Winchester
Foon
Robert Haines
Fahnestock
Sally Josephine Butler
Berkeley County
W. Va
Randolph
Gerald Luttrell
Woolbridge
Paul
Was Lairey Gamp a real person or fictitious in Dickens
The discussion asks if Lairey Gamp from Dickens works is real or imagined. Some critics suggest she is purely Dickensian, while Mrs Harris Lockhart says Lairey was drawn from a real invalid lady’s attendant.
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Lairey Gamp
Dickens
Martin Chuzzlewit
M. M
Mrs. Gamp
Harris Lockhart
Lairey
Japan’s coastline hosts over a thousand harbors
Japan has an exceptionally long coastline with more than 1,400 harbors, about half usable for trading.
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Japan
Fen
How Armed Services Pay Scales Function In The Army
James Marlow explains Army pay structure from private to general, detailing three groups, noncommissioned, warrant officers, and commissioned officers. It lists monthly base pay ranges for each rank and separate allowances for food and lodgings, noting variations for single or married personnel and differing housing provisions.
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James Marlow
Washington
Army
Benjamin Franklin Half Dollars Coined in 1948
By 1948 all fifty cent pieces were the Benjamin Franklin issue totaling 17,035,414 coins. The data also notes standard split of handedness among Americans with 15 percent left handed, 65 percent right handed, and 20 percent ambidextrous.
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D. R A
Himelright Rites Held for William H Himelright
Funeral services were held at St. John's Lutheran Church for 88 year old William Harvey Himelright of Williams County after a brief illness. The Rev. J. Goode officiated and interment followed in the church cemetery with pallbearers N. C. Williamson I. N. Wallace E. G. Ambrose I. H. Miller and H. A. Snapp serving.
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St. John’s Lutheran Church
William Harvey Himelright
Williams’ Farmer
J. Goode
N. C
W. R. Willians
I. N. Wallace
E. G. Ambrose
I. H. Miller
H. A. Snapp
Withers Not Candidate as Barkley Seat Is Contested
National short term and full six year term contests noted. Withers by appointment was not a candidate for the seat held by Vice President Barkley. Clements led by about three to one over his nearest foe while Dawson stood about six to one ahead of his closest challenger.
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Withers
D-Ky
Clements
Barkey
Dawson
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Hodgson & Brown
Peters
Pix
Jubilee
Churches of the Brethren
Santtath
France
Flavio Gioja
Naples
Gioja
George
Mivertisement
Winchester’s Shopping Center
Winchester Furniture Co
South Main St
Wm. Himelright
Shenandoah Valley
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Cadillac
P.S
Chevrolet Sales CO
North
Winchester, Va
Dealers
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