Wounded in Korea Pfc Harold Dyke Listed as Wounded
Pfc Harold E B Dyke 21 son of Mr and Mrs Herman Dyke of Stephenson slight ly wounded in Korea. He reported wounding in the right arm in a letter to his parents and was to be sent to Japan. He trained at Fort Jackson and shipped to Japan in 1949 with the 27th Infantry Division.
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Harold EB. Dyke
Herman Dyke
Stephenson
Korea
Pfc
Japan
Stonewall High School
Army
Fort Jackson
S.C
27Th Infantry Division
Galilee Church Vacation Bible School draws large crowd
The Daily Vacation Bible School at Galilee Church drew strong attendance last week with Miss Susie Moore of Southern Virginia serving as supervisor. Residents note a week of warm weather aiding haying, potato digging, and other farm chores.
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N. C. Hensell Grimes
Galilee Church
Susie Moore
Virginia
Lawrence Swartz
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Harry Leight
Winchester
Muscatine
Iowa
Galilee
Clearbrook
Brooke Taylor
Earl Hottinger
Silver Spring
Carol Unger
Fred Gordon Add Son
Edgar Rdon
Bunker Hill
W. Va
Arbert
George Wright
Chilen
Brucetown
C. J. Orndorff
Lawrence Ornorff
Waynesoro
Greencastle
Unday
Burm
Sugar Varieties Include Bitter and Non Sweet Types
Not all sugars are sweet. Some sugars are actually bitter or have sharp, sour, or savory notes, depending on chemical structure and sources.
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M.C.O. A
Hospital News Admits List at Win Anne Memorial
Newly admitted patients at Win Anne Memorial Hospital include Miss A Snapp Mr G Tr Lave Shannon Rippeon daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Rippeon 1001 G Cameron 8 J Philip D Haines son of Howard Haines 219 E Baker Woodrow L Deal Miss Charlotte V Shiley D Middleton D Iden Mallory Berryville Richard L Adams Stephens City Charles K Keckley Stephenson Mrs Gover Orndorff Berryville Kemp Shaffer Upperville Herman Swartz Rippon V A Oliver LaFollette Capon Springs Wardensville Dallas F Ainsworth Round Carl R Miller Jr Wardensville Kenneth Herbaugh Stephens City Stephen Delgran Charles Town Gorda L Saville Romney Reginald A Conner Front Royal Washington Reed Jr Warrenton.
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Winanne Memorial Hospital
Miss A. Snapp
G. Tr Lave
E. Pall Mall St
Shannon K. Rippeon
Harry Rippeon
Cameron
J. Philip D. Haines
Howard Haines
E. Baker
Woodrow L. Deal
Peola
Charlotte V. Shiley
Middletown
D. Iden Mallory
Berryville
Richard L. Adams
Stephens Y
Charles K. Keckley
Stephenson
Gover Orndorff
Kemp Shaffer
Upperville
Weed Herman Swartz
Rippon
Oliver LaFollette
Capon Springs
W. Va
Wallace Payne
Hume
Dallas
Carl R. Miller, Jr
Wardensville
Kenneth Herbaugh
Stephens City
Stephen 8. Delgran
Charles Town
John F. Talley
Gorda L. Saville
Romney
Reginald A. Conner
Front Royal Yal
Washington Reed, Jr
Warrenton
Kiwanians Attend Interclub Picnic Near Charles Town
Winchester Kiwanis Club cancels its luncheon to allow members to join an inter club picnic at 2 p m at Claymount Court near Charles Town about 400 Kiwanians with wives and guests from nine clubs in the Seventh Division are expected. Entertainment includes swimming tennis badminton optional golf and various games with prizes for winners.
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Winchester Kiwanis Club
Claymount Court
Charles Town
Capital District
Harriman Seeks to reassure on Korean War
Averell Harriman travels to Washington with an upbeat report for President Truman after meeting General MacArthur in Tokyo. Harriman conveys a message of confidence, saying not to worry as the Korean war effort continues. He spent three days visiting MacArthur and inspecting the front.
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Tokyo
Averill Harriman
Washington
Truman
General MacArthur
Harriman
MacAfee
Pollard Jr. to be Buried With Military Rites
R. G. Pollard Jr a member of the Virginia National Guard Headquarters Company was killed in a highway crash near here Saturday night. Burial with military rites at 11 a m tomorrow at Christ Episcopal Church followed by Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers include Capt Robert Manuel and Sergeants White Taylor Vaught Garber Seabright. Body at Omps Funeral Home until 10 30 a m. Pollard a popular Handley High School graduate drew hundreds of friends.
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R. Gray Pollard, Jr
Virginia National Guard
Christ Episcopal Church
William H. Hanckel
Mount Hebron
Robert Manuel
Frederick White
Albert Taylor
George Vaught
George Garber
Donald Sea
Rev Cephas Fahnestock Dies At 69
Funeral services for the Rev. Cephas Fahnestock 69 who died Sunday at Winchester Memorial Hospital were held this afternoon Relatives and friends met at Omps Funeral Home at 2 30 p m and proceeded to Salem Brethren Church for 3 o'clock services The Rev Floyd Wine officiated assisted by Rev Calvin Wolfe and Rev W L Riggleman Interment was in Mount Hebron Cemetery Pallbearers were Clyde Doyle Ora Foltz William Cline Harry Malone Levi Anderson and Scott Cline Many floral pieces were sent
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Cephas Fahnestock
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Omps
Salem Brethren Church
Stephens City
Floyd Wine
Calvin Wolfe
W. L. Riggleman
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Clyde Doyle
Ora F
Mt Cotopaxi Said To Be World’s Highest Active Volcano
Mt Cotopaxi in Ecuador rising to 19 344 feet is claimed by national authorities to be the world’s highest active volcano. A noted peak, the assertion highlights its status among active volcanic summits globally.
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Mt. Cotopaxi
Ecuador
Area of Louisiana Grows by Fifty Square Miles in Century
Mississippi River silt deposits have added about 50 square miles to Louisiana over the past 100 years. This gradual land gain is attributed to sediment buildup along the river delta, reshaping regional geography and potentially affecting local boundaries and land use.
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Louisiana
Cattle Egret Sightings Reported in Pi County
Local naturalists record cattle egrets in Pi County migration patterns. Observers note unusual counts near wetlands and farms, with sightings focused on early morning feeds and fledgling activity.
Explaining Guard and Reserves by James Marlow
Washington explains the two pools of military reserve forces. The National Guard offers pay for drills, camp training, promotion potential, rank retention, and a pension after 20 years but not until age 60. Reserves include Active and Inactive types with Organized and Volunteer subgroups detailing training, pay, credits, and pension eligibility.
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Washington
National Guard
Guard
Navy
Army
Air Force
Organized Reserves
Local Markets Corrected Daily By The Star
Local markets are corrected daily but the Star disclaims responsibility for typographical errors. Note mentions Sir Walter Scott and the novel Guy Mannering written in six weeks in 1815.
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The
Star
Sir Walter Scott
Guy Mannering
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Richmond
Charles E. Kennedy
Vance A. Clary
McGuire Veterans Administration Hospital
Clary
Randleman
N. C
Kennedy
Burgettstown
Associated Press
By James Marlow
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