Macedonia Youth Schedule Question Box Program
Macedonia Youth at Macedonia church will host a Question Box program at 6 45 p m with an information panel including Miss June Hensell Brad dock 6t YP Pastor B W Coe and Mr R O Daugherty. Miss Joan Russell will be mistress of ceremonies. Sunday night August 21 features a Galilean service at the pond by Louis and Joan Wilson near the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Youth Ip of
Macedonia
Es Road
June Hensell
Braddock
B. W. Coe
R. O. Daugherty
Montague Ave
Joan Russell
Louis and
Joan Wilson
Cargo Track Righted After Tractor-Trailer Crash
A Freight Co tractor-trailer overturned on Route 11 near Martinsburg causing a detour for hours. The northbound truck slipped on the S hill near Marlowe and required a Winchester crane to right it. No damage to the cargoed merchandise was reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pes Cavitere Super Service Motor Freight Co
Martinsburg
Marlowe
Winchester
George T. Ashby Dies at Boyce Home
George T. Ashby of Boyce died this morning at the home of Sire Cecilia in Old Cha. He was born in Clarke County, son of the late George and Hughes Ashby, and is survived by his brother William C. Ashby of ce. Funeral arrangements incomplete.
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George T. Ashby
Boyce
Sire
Cecilia
Old Chawhere
Clarke County
George and
Hughes Ashby
William C. Ashby
Young Fan Secures Autographs at Twinbill Chase
A young fan who accompanied Potts Jr to Washington witnesses a double header chase between the Indians. He returns with autographs from Eddie Robinson and Ray Sous. Dick Weik is also mentioned in connection with the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potts Jr
Washington
Eddie Robinson
Ray
Dick Weik
Answers to Daily QMTZ Quis Questions
The provided page lists quiz answers including item references such as The dish, Bimetallic system, SERED BRAET, Toulon, scent stamp, Jess Larson, and Thomas E. Dewey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ie Toulon
Jess Larson
Thomas E. Dewey
August sales directory listings and auction notices
A compressed schedule lists multiple auctions and sales scenes including dates August 19 to September 3. Items cover real estate Largent Estate Bufflick Road in Maryland, household goods, livestock and farm implements at Longwood Farm near Millwood, and Thompson Farm near Rt 50 in as County with bidders including Watts and Lew Meda among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.cm. Redpath
Norbe Oe
Watts
Bufflick Road
Louis Merryman
West York
Lew Meda
Berryville Is
B. F. Law
North Millwood
Longwood Farm
W. L. Tavennier
Inas County
Thompson Farm
Far
E. Harving
National Ve
Miss Christman Dies at White Post
Hallie Briarly Chrisman sixty two of Richmond died at the home of her sister Mrs. Charles O Dearmont White Post Born in Clarke county she taught school in Clarke and Richmond for ten years She survived by two brothers Arthur B Chrisman of Arkansas and Thomas L Chrisman of Richmond Funeral services will be held at 10 30 a m Monday at Meade Memorial Church White Post with Rev Arthur Figg officiating and burial in the churchyard
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallie Briarly Chrisman
Richmond
Charles O. Dearmont
White Post
Clarke County
Arthur
Louisa Briarly Chrisman
Miss Chrisman
Dearmont
Arthur B. Chrisman
Arkansas
Thomas L. Chrisman
Meade Memorial Church
Arthur Figg
Auto Blaze Calls Clearbrook Firemen From Beds at Dawn
Clearbrook firemen rushed from beds at 5 a.m. to Melody Lane skating rink near the Virginia line where a 1948 Ford owned by the proprietor was damaged by fire. The owner had returned from Washington at 2 a.m. and was awakened by pounding on his door. Firemen kept the motor and tires from damage but the interior was a total loss.
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Clearbrook
Melody Lane
Virginia Line
Washington
Hagerstown Moose to Play Winchester in Evening Doubleheader
The Hagerstown Moose softball team, runnerup in last year's state final, hosts Winchester All Stars at 7:30 tonight on Senseney field. At 9 p.m. under lights, Winchester Moose joins the doubleheader with added players. Bobby Jackson may pitch for Hagerstown and Bailey and Haymaker are expected in the outfield.
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Hagerstown
Softball games rained out affect flag race
Two city league games were postponed by rain last night. The Plumly Rosenberger tilt, key to the race, would have moved Rosenberger ahead of BC at 20-5 with a win. Jewel Box vs. unknown opponent also canceled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plumly-Rosenberger
Rosenberger
Jewel Box
Texas Co Markets Texamatic Fluid for Automatics
The Texas Co introduces Texamatic Fluid for automatic transmissions priced at about 65 cents a quart through its dealers. Made for Oldsmobile, Pontiac, Cadillac, Buick, Packard, Nash and Lincoln, the product uses petroleum lubricating oil as a base. Walter Hochall projects rapid market growth with 1.3 million current automatics, rising to 2 million this year and 15 million by 1955, as 90 percent of cars may use automatics. The firm trains 40,000 dealers with about 2000 classes this month.
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New York
The
Texas Co
Oldsmobile
Pontiac
Cadillac
Buick
Packard
Nash
Lincoln
Walter Hochall
Admiral Mumma to Crown Queen at Charles Town Fete
Admiral Morton Mumma USN retired of Berryville will be master of ceremonies for the coronation of Barbara Hughes 17 queen elect at a V-J Day celebration in Charles Town. The ceremony 4 p m at the post office square will be followed by a 6 p m parade and street dancing with the Winchester municipal band among units.
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Morton Mumma
USN
Berryville
Charles Town
Barbara Hughes
William Wheatley
Winchester
E. A. Cruise
Washington
Aker
Mumma
Winchester Municipal Band
Fat men best husbands and teachers best wives
Buffalo news reports Dr. James F. Bender of New York City at Buffalo State Teachers college convocation. He says fat men are least likely to divorce, faithful partners, and willing at night to care for the baby. Teachers are well adjusted and good mothers, with women teachers returning tired after teaching all day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
National Institute For Human Relations
James F. Bender
New York City
Buffalo State Teachers College
B 36 Bomber Inquiry Pauses for California Trip
The House wariness over the B 36 probe grows as Rep Van Zandt accuses Chairman Vinson of a whitewash. The panel recessed to Aug. 22 before sending a subcommittee to California to question Gen Henry Arnold and aircraft makers. Vinson warned the investigation could last at least 30 more days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rep
van Zandt
R-Pa
Vinson
D-Ga
House Armed Services Committee
House
California
Henry A. Arnold
Air Force
Margaret Mitchell Fights Back From Injuries
Margaret Mitchell remains semi conscious in a Atlanta hospital after being struck by a speeding car. Her husband John R. Marsh reports she is improving and no longer under the oxygen tent as nurses note she responds to voices.
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Atlanta
Margaret Mitchell
Scarlet O'Hara
John R. Marsh
Legion Picnic Plans Advance With Local Leaders
Legion organizers led by Commander-elect Robert Baker arranged food by L E Hill and C F Schenck entertainment and M B Clowe tickets and parking for a potential official picnic. If successful this year the event will be held on an official basis, the commander said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louthan
Robert Baker
L. E. Hill
C. F. Schenck
M. B Clowe
Star Carriers Picnic Ends with Feasts and Fun
Star carriers enjoy an annual outing at Jordan Springs with newsroom staff and mechanics joining. The group swam, ate sandwiches and chips, tomatoes, pickles, and soft drinks, then held a watermelon feast before returning to Winchester. Delivery returns to normal the next afternoon barring rare discomfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newsroom
Jordan Springs
Winchester
Tommy
Fentress, Retired Math Teacher, Dies at 69
George Linwood Fentress, 69, a retired mathematician and teacher, died yesterday in Bethesda Naval Hospital. He taught at VPI and later served as principal of Robert E. Lee Elementary School in Norfolk.
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Washington
George Linwood Fentress
Bethesda Naval Hospital
VPI
Robert E. Lee
Norfolk
JCC Holds Three Day Meeting With Isa ism Theme
Joseph Massie reports JCC activities in Richmond Virginia. The three day meeting includes a 7 15 banquet with C William Gilchrist from Cumberland Md delivering the principal address and William Van Buren Jr presenting awards. Next quarterly meet set for Nov 25 27 at Hotel John Marshall Richmond with theme American ism and forum led by Jack Temple Petersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Massie
William Gilchrist
National Jcc
Cumberland
Harry F. Byrd Jr
William van Buren Jr
Newport News
State Board
John Marshall
Richmond
Jack Temple
Petersburg
David Meade White
R. C. Henderson
Williamsburg
Frank S. Morgan
Arlington
L. Lee Bean Jr
H. Thomas Martin
Roanoke
John H. Temple
Rufus Harris
Bristol
A. H. Haydon Jr
James Dyman
JCC
Winchester Country Club
Willow Lawn
Skyline Caverns
Winchester
Luttrells Lead West Virginia Reunion Programs
The Collinsville program features Ralph J. Luttrell of Alexandria as speaker while the W V event includes a POSA band and Gore and Greenwood quartets. Founders Mrs. Howard Luttrell of Albin and Mrs. E T Luttrell of Winchester face illness and injury, but both reunions start at 10 30 with basket lunches at noon and are open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Va
POSA
Gore
Greenwood
Howard Luttrell
Albin
Collinsville
E. T. Luttrell
Winchester
Winchester Hospital
Ralph J. Luttrell
Alexandria
Senate inquiry links home freezers to Milwaukee firm
Vaughan testified that home freezer units were shipped by Albert J. Gross of Milwaukee and paid for by a perfume concern. He recalled recipients of the freezers were not acquainted with Hoffman or Bennett.
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Senate
Albert J. Gross
Milwaukee
Vaughan
Hoffman
Bennett
Clinton Carlyle of Hook's Mill Dies at 84
A. Clinton Carlyle, 84, farmer of Hillbrook West Virginia, died at Hook's Mill. Survived by widow Margaret Slonaker Carlyle, daughter Virginia Whitacre, and half brother Samuel Kasner of New Slane Iowa. Funeral Monday at 4 p.m. from the residence with Rev W P Goode officiating. Interment in the Quaker cemetery at Dillon's Inn. Body at Giffin's funeral home Capon Bridge.
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A. Clinton Carlyle
Hillbrook
W. Va
Hook's Mill
Margaret Slonaker Carlyle
Virginia Whitacre
Samuel Kasner
New Slane
Iowa
W. P. Goode
Methodist Church of
Capon Bridge
Dillon's Inn
Giffin
Collins to Succeed Bradley as Army Chief of Staff
Gen. Joseph Collins was named by President Truman to succeed Omar Bradley as Army chief of staff. Bradley to become chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, subject to Senate approval. Gen. Thomas T. Handy named to lead European Command, succeeding Gen. Lucius D. Clay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warrington
Joseph Collins
Europe
Omar N. Bradley
Army
Truman
Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Senate
Defense
Johnson
Thomas T. Handy
Lucius D. Clay
Handy
Fourth Army
San Antonio
Tennessee
Virginia Military Institute
Appropriations Bill For Independent Agencies Nears Vote
House and Senate conferees approve a $7.62 billion bill funding independent agencies. The measure, $514 million above the House version and $45.7 million below the Senate version, covers AEC, Maritime Commission, Veterans Administration, and Civil Service Commission.
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Washington
Appropriations
Congress
House
Senate
Conference Committee
Budget Bureau
Atomic Energy Commission
Maritime Commission
Veterans Administration and Civil Service Commission
Bus Plunges Into Lake. One Fatality, Eleven Injured
In Norfolk, a chartered bus carrying African American passengers collided with a car and rolled into Lake Smith. One man, Raymond L. Scott of Portsmouth, drowned while 11 others were seriously hurt requiring hospitalization. Nine sustained minor injuries and 14 were unharmed.
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Norfolk
Lake Smith
Here
Raymond L. Scott
Portsmouth
Scott
Ecuador quake death toll tops six thousand and 280000 affected
President Galo Plaza Lasso said the August 5 earthquake caused 6000+ deaths and 280000 people affected with Pelileo bearing the worst damage. Red Cross official Maurice Reddy described Pelileo as the most complete destruction in 29 years.
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Quito
Ecuador
Galo Plaza Lasso
U. S
Galo Plaga
Pelileo
Pelleo
Reddy
Idleness Guides Agencies in Placing Orders Nationwide
Washington reports that the Bureau of Unemployment Security urges buying offices to source work where unemployment is high. Officials Goodwin and Levine say districts with seven percent plus jobless rates will receive more government orders. Nine areas already report twelve percent unemployment, with procurement redirected to cut jobless figures. State and local governments are asked to follow the same approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bureau of Unemployment Security
Robert C. Goodwin
Louis Levine
Goodwin
National Fruit C. Gray Names List Of Involved Individuals
The report lists numerous individuals including Anna L. Grove, Harry H. Guard, Yallie Hulver, Rena Hulver, Earl A. Haun, Irvin D. Holliday, John A. Hershman, Hilda E. Hopewell, Mae Jenkins, Mattie Keller, Elsie Law rence, Carter Luttrell, Jean P. McDonald, Pearl Mason, Georgia Morrison, Edith Marple, Lonnie Miller, Juanita Massey, Harry Mason, Ardell Moore, Lula Mason, Simon Nichols, Emmitt Omps, Rosa Pannett, Edith Racey, Floyd Rideour, Clifton Shanholtz, Vernard Shiffiett, Ella Strother and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula
Mason
Simon P. Nichols
Emmitt Omps
Rosa Pannett
Edith B. Racey
Floyd H. Ridenour
Clifton G. Shanholtz
Vernard E. Shiffiett
Ella Strother
Local Names Listed in Court Notices
Bertha D. Stine Ada C. Strother Lulu W. Snyder Luna Sisk Eldon W. Spaid Edward W. Smith Ella S. Tinsman Nannie C. Wigginton and Phillip appear in an items column. The fragmentary listing suggests a group notice or roster referenced in a local legal or public notice section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu W. Snyder
Luna Sisk
Eldon W. Spaid
Edward W. Smith
Ella S. Tinsman
Nannie C. Wigginton
Phillip
Wisecarver and Hunt Lead Picnic Day Events
W W Hunt, general manager, closed the program with a short talk. After a fried chicken lunch the picnickers engaged in games and swimming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W Hunt
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Miss Christman
Hagerstown Moose
Broadway
Merry-Go
Midnight Sun
Wilson “Allen
Albany Allen
Red Warrior
C. Turner Farms
Good McCormick Deering
C. Brumback & Sons
N. Cameron St
Legion
Seiberling
G. L. Fentress
Clinton Carlyle
Collins
Army Chief of Staff
Lake
National Fruit
Farm Bureau
Hopewell
Hon. Burr P. Harrison
Frederick
Shade Equipment Co
Martinsburg Pike
Bertha D. Stine and
Ada C. Strother
Wisecarver
Glaize & Bro
Cameron St
Chapman’s
New Motor
Chapman Motor CO
W. Boscawen St
Mervel W. Adams Plumbing
N. Cameron
Heatwole Motor CO
Braddock &T
B. F. Goodrich
Loudoun St
Pine Motor Co., Inc
John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
Winchester Evening Star
ABC
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