Local social notices list visits and events around Front Royal
Mrs Anna Rife hosted the W S W 8 gathering with Louise White leading devotions. Families including Derflingers Gruvers and Bowmen attended Meadow Mills Church events. Janice Lakey of Fredericksburg visited, and Miss Lakey traveled to Williamsburg to see The Common Glory. Guests at Baker celebration spanned Front Royal Lovettsville Winchester and Pittsburgh connections. Vivian Shaw returned from Danville with family. R E Weirich ill from Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital improves at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reliance
Anna Rife
Louise White
F. L. Derflinger
I. K. Gruver
Williamsburg
Janice Lakey
Fredericksburg
Cox
Cadillac
Mich
Harold Anderson
Winchester
Sue Leighty
Pittsburgh
Tilden Stickley
William Stickley
Beverly Sue
Leary Baker
Lovettsville
E. E. Baker
Miss Lakey
Vivian Shaw
Danville
R. E. Weirich
Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital
Front Royal
Atomic Survival II Bathroom Shelter Withstood A-Bomb Blast
AP science report describes Nevada Yucca Flat tests where a reinforced bathroom shelter in a ramble survived an A bomb blast nearly twice Hiroshima power. Concrete walls stopped X-rays and heat. nearby homes showed glass debris hazards highlighting indoor cover for survival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton L. Blakeslee
Science Reporter
New York
Yucca Flat
Nevada
Hiroshima
Rambler House
Michigan to build Port Austin boat haven on thumb
The Michigan Waterways Commission says a new small craft harbor will be constructed at Port Austin as the third of 15 planned havens along the shore. The project costs 1,210,000 dollars and construction will begin next spring at the top of the state's thumb between Saginaw Bay and Lake Huron following earlier havens at Port Sanilac and Grand Traverse Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Austin
Mich
Michigan
Michigan Waterways Commission
Saginaw Bay
Lake Huron
Port Sanilac
Grand Traverse Bay
Lake Michigan
FAO Forest Seed Directory Lists Over 2000 Tree Species
The FAO has issued a Forest Seed Directory listing more than 2000 tree species and detailing contact points at over 200 government and private agencies that supply various seeds for planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Italy
U. N. Food and Agriculture Organization
Eddie Fisher Birthday Feature Highlights Career Rise
Eddie Fisher born August 10 1928 in Philadelphia son of a fruit peddler. One of the nations top vocalists of popular tunes he is the darling of the juke box set. Has his own radio and TV show. His recordings topped ten million in 1954. Won a Godfrey talent contest in 1948. Eddie Cantor gave his first big break in 1949 on a cross country tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Fisher
Philadelphia
Eddie Cantor
Boy Uses Bottles for Cash Along Oklahoma Turnpike
Choate Kirby, seven, of Tulsa, began gathering empty pop bottles along the turnpike shoulder to earn money. He crawled through a culvert with a wagon until patrolmen halted the operation, warning it was illegal and closing him down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
Choate Kirby
Oklahoma City
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Laura Fermi
Enrico Fermi
Geneva
U. S
T. E. Cole
Oak Ridge (Tenn.) National Laboratory
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Lanac
Anne Adams
Winchester Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
N. Y
Amank
Tee
Oxford
Winchester’s Shopping Center
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Old — Strong Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Weel
Northern Virginia Power CO
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