Enemy Prepares to Flee Chinju Base in Korea Fight
Frontline reports say U S troops and Korean forces drove Reds back to the Naktong River as withdrawal efforts began near Taegu and Changnyong. The 24th Division with Second Division reinforcements from Ft Lewis and the First Cavalry, plus South Korean units, pressed the attack to wipe out retreating forces by nightfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nen
Hal Boyle
Waegles
Taegu
Korean Republic
Waegwan
Naktong River
Naktong
Changnyong
U. S
Walton H. Walker
Eighth Army
Ft. Lewis
Wash
First Cavalry
Real estate and estate sales listed for Frederick County events
Multiple estate and real estate auctions scheduled August 10 to August 16 in Frederick County. Listings include H J Hardesty Estate Berryville, Northern Va Livestock Producers Assn at Farmers Livestock Exchange, Henry O McKee estate Frederick County Court House, James P E Special Commissioner, and others with real estate on National Ave Shirley St Berryville Ave and more. Maryland Producers Assn Fair in Frederick Md noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.s.t
H. J. Hardesty
Berryville
Eae
Northern
Farmers Livestock Exchange
Henry O. McKee
Frederick County Court House
National Ave
James P. E
South Loutia
James Ie “Reardon
T.G. Scully
Maryland Producers Assn. Fair
Frederick
Fire in shavings bin causes no damage
A blaze in a shavings bin on the John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc. property west of Indian Alley was extinguished at 8:30 last night without damage. The fire's origin is unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
Indian Alley
Weekend visitors and local travel around Gainesboro
Weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Carlton Ramey included Mr and Mrs Edgar Barbour of Westminster MD. Mrs Ethel Bayliss and others from Nain visited Delphia DeHaven. Lions include trips to Colonial Beach and visits to Grimes and Washington with local families Mention of several local residents and kinship exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesboro
Frank Flowers
Robert Nail
Carlton Ramey
Edgar Barbour
Westminster
Ethel Bayliss
Bessie DeHaven
Hilda Mae
Garland DeHaven
Nain
Ellen DeHaven
Delphia DeHaven
Louise Ritter
Lelia Light
Brown Collins
Grimes
Roy Owens
Bobby Jean
Dane Owens
Sally Smith
Here
Kenneth Hottle
Winchester
Colonial Beach
Virgil DeHaven
John Fearnow
Washington
reassessment debates temper tax rate and budget plans
Citizens weigh whether equalization requires lower levies while the city prepares a new budget next spring. The assessor says the 1940 value base with up to 60 percent discounts was fair and the public will be heard by the Equalization Board on any complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fan
Glaize
J. Lee Miller
Cc. P. McVicar
McVicar
Lee Miller
Equalization Board
J. Sloan Kuykendall
J. B. McKee
W. Cork Street
John Woolfolk
Lee Street
Kuykendall
Lee
Ebert
Cork Street
McKee
City approves sewer projects and taxi permit changes
Allison Ave residents John Birmingham and E G Renner receive approval to fund a sewer line from Roberts Street to Valley Pike. City Manager Lee Grant may contract with Winchester Day Nursery Inc. to extend a sewer line to serve a new building at Lincoln and Woodstock Lane. Taxi permits shift from Robert Patterson to Robert Gibbons after the Yellow Cab Co purchase. A truck stop nuisance complaint prompts legal avenues. Virginia League of Municipalities meeting announced for Sept 10 12 with six reservations secured.
Swine Expected to Bring High Prices at Winchester Sale
Fifty-nine hogs are offered for the Winchester Registered Hog Sale at 1 p.m. Friday. County Agent I Fred Stine says the market is strong with purebred stock averaging $100 or more at similar sales. Virginia breeders association officers and sale officials are named among consignors and managers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
I. Fred Stine
Nelson Carpenter
Route 3
Virginia
George Herring
Blacksburg
H. H. Terry
Mustoe
Caesarian Operation on Hereford Heifer Successful
Dr Mark A McHale of Winchester Animal Hospital performed a caesarian on a 16 month old whitefaced Hereford heifer owned by Paul Giles of Senseny Road. The rare cattle surgery succeeded and reflects veterinary skill in local practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark A. McHale
Winchester Animal Hospital
Paul Giles
Senseny Rd
Rotarians to Hear Talk on Boy Scouts
Winchester Rotary members will hear Ben Belchie speak on The Valley Forge Scout Jam boree at tomorrow’s luncheon. The annual picnic for the club has been set for August 17 at the McSherry Luptons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Ben Belchie
Valley Forge
McSherry Luptons
New York Military Plane Lands Safely in Nova Scotia
A military transport aircraft diverted from its course and landed safely at Dartmouth Nova Scotia after reporting distress 120 miles south of Nova Scotia. The incident occurred today as officials investigated the cause of the problem and confirmed the crew’s safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dartmouth
Nova Scotia
Bill Defeated on Wage Price Control Proposal
The House rejected a measure to force the President to impose wage and price controls when living costs rise 5 percent above June 15 levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
The
House
Novelist James Hilton Buys Nearby Land in Abingdon
Virginia report says James Hilton purchased several acres adjoining Barter Theatre in Abingdon to preserve the view from Barter Inn. The California resident, author of Lost Horizon Goodbye Mister Chips and Random Harvest, visited the area two summers ago and chose the land as a building site option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abingdon
James Hilton
Barter Theatre
Virginia
Robert Porterfield
Hilton
California
81st Local Health Department Ready
Virginia's eighty first local health department will be formed in Henry County Martinsville on September 1 bringing 91 percent of the state's population under local health departments. Seven additional counties have appropriated funds and approved establishment but operations await personnel recruitment by the State Health Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia
Henry County
Martinsville
State Health Department
Market Quotations at Farmers Livestock Exchange August 7 1950
Consignment heavy market active but irregular with varied livestock quotes. Cattle and hogs show mixed gains and declines across grades, calves sheep and cows listed with price ranges and special mention of stockers, butchers and breeding stock.
Real name of Pocahontas revealed in historical note
The article states Pocahontas was born as Matoaka and explains she was called Pocahontas by her father interpreting the term as playful. It mentions her birth name and the nickname used in colonial accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matoaka
Virginia Firemen Open Annual Parley
The Virginia State Firemen's Association opened its 64th annual convention in Norfolk following the State Fire Chiefs' Association meeting. A dance, contests, and a Norfolk Fire Department demonstration are planned, with a parade and awards presentation to close the event. The fire chiefs elected officers led by Norfolk Fire Chief R. L. Woolard as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Virginia State Firemen’s Association
Association 4
Norfolk Fire Department
Norfolk Fire
R. L. Woolard
Navy May Get Its Big Supercarrier
Navy may order completion of a 189 million dollar supercarrier halted in 1949 as international tension rises. Republican Edward J. Robeson, former Newport News official, says the government will push to finish the warship soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Edward J. Robeson
D-Va
Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
Defense
Louis Johnson
Robeson
Senate approves harsh espionage bill with death or 30 year cap
The Senate today passed unanimously a bill making espionage for a foreign power punishable by death or up to 30 years in prison during peacetime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Democrats Plot to Challenge Mundt-Ferguson Bill Press Reaction
The Democratic majority on the committee signals it will oppose a Senate bill by Mundt and Ferguson that would impose severe penalties for normal political activities. President Truman criticized such measures as overreaching limits on political expression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Senate
Trunan urges tougher security measures amid anti communism push
The House and Senate hear a message calling for an extended espionage statute of limitations, foreign spy registration, and broader presidential power to regulate security at bases and defense sites. The discussion targets Communists and their followers in light of security concerns.
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Chinju
Uneral Services For
Leonard E. Braithwaite
Jones Funeral Home
First Brethren Church
Geo. Helsley Farm
White Hall
Greenspring
Sergeant’s Sale
Patton
N. Cameron St
Civil and Police Justice Court
Geo. W. Kurtz, Inc
E. I. Bliley
N. Cameron Street
G. G. Baker
City of
Coleman Dunn
Berryville Lumber Co
Public and
Gibson Baker
Commonwealth
Winchester Municipal Band
Airports, Parks and Recreation Committee
Eugene Leake
L. M. Pool
William H. Nagley
James Wood High
John W. Rosenber
Braddock ST
GER & Co., Inc
Bill
Bolen-Huski
Harrow
Virginia News
Local Health Department
Farmers Livestock Exchange Market
Main Highway
J. R. Alexander Jr
N. Loudoun
Virginia Firemen
Navy
Rg RY Peers yAache
Papec Hammer Mills
C. I. Brumback and Sons
Philco Refrigerator
Gatton
Philco
America
FREY
W. Cork St
Buncutter Tire CO
I. Q
New York City
Hawaii
U. S. Territory
Edward VIII
Glaize & Bro
Rt. 11
Tommy D. Lockhart
Loudoun St
Heatwole Motor CO
N. Braddock St
Winchester Television Corp
Loudoun
Chapman Motor Co
W. Boscawen St
H. M. Lamp
Stephens City
R . Plumbing & Sanitary Heating CO
Omp’s Funeral Home
the Niobe Real Estate
Round Hill
James P. Reardon
Eer
T. G. Scully
Fact
Marjorie M. Gold
Roanoke
Ington' S
D.C
Cincinnati
Ohio
Knoxville
Tenn
Greyhound
Sheville
N. C
Anta
Gaar
Ston
W.va
Arlott
N.C
Acksonville
Fla
Emington
Lynchburg
Vjorfolk
Staunton
U.S
Greyhound Terminal
N. Braddock
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