Tavender Service This Afternoon at Omps Funeral Home
Funeral service for Mrs. Clara J. Tavender, 76, wife of Walter K. Tavender of Martinsburg Pike, held this afternoon at 2:30 at Omps Funeral Home. The Rev. J. S. Peebles officiated. Interment in Mt. Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers included Gordon Armel.
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Clara J. Tavender
Walter K. Tavender
Martinsburg Pike
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Omps Funeral Home
J. S. Peebles
Brucetown
Mt. Hebron Cemetery
Gordon Armel
Beverly Showman Held For Grand Jury Action On Forgery Charge
Beverly Francis Showman of N Loudoun Street was ordered held for a Corporation Court grand jury on a forgery charge. The alleged offense occurred at B and M Chevrolet on North Loudoun Street on July 18. Showman was arrested in Raleigh North Carolina on August 4 by Deputy Sheriff H C Bentor.
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Beverly Francis Showman
N. Loudoun St
Corporation Court
B & M Chevrolet
Showman
Raleigh
N.C
H. C. Bentor
No Woman's Name Ever Placed In Nomination for Presidency
Washington reports that no woman has had her name placed in nomination for the U S presidency by a major party. Four women were proposed for vice president, none seriously, with mentions across 1924 1928 1952. Observers note growing female roles in government and public life.
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Washington
United States
Leroy Springs
South Carolina
Nellie Tayloe Ross
Wyoming
America
U. S
India Edwards
Democratic National Committee
Sarah Hughes
Texas
Katie Louchheim
White House
Jeanette Rankin
R-Mont
Congress
Frances Perkins
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Italy
Switzerland
Bertha Adkins
Republican National Committee
Kiwanis Carnival and Drive Raise 2500 for Group
The Kiwanis Carnival on the Malden lot along Valley Avenue raised about 630 with a motorboat drive adding 1900. Funds are earmarked for the Kiwanis 3500 pledge to Shenandoah College Building Fund. Grace Rinard of Winchester received a 16 foot outboard and chose a 1500 dollar check.
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Malden
Valley Avenue
Kiwanis
Shenandoah College
Grace Rinard
Rt. 3
Winchester
Lions Club Plans Business Meeting
The Lions Club schedules a business session during its regular lunch meeting tomorrow at 12 15 p m at the George Washington Hotel.
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Lions Club
George Washington Hotel
Banks Service Held Saturday
A funeral service for Thomas Gordon Banks was held Saturday afternoon at 2 30 o'clock in the Gilfield Baptist Church at Millwood. Burial was in Little Chapel Cemetery in Clarke County with military rites. He was a World War II veteran with the 818th Amphibian Trench Company and received the Bronze Star for meritorious service on June 13, 1944 in France. Survivors include two brothers, Henry Post Banks and Theodore Lewis Banks, both of Millwood.
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Thomas Gordon Banks
Gilfield Baptist Church
Millwood
Isham Williams
Paeonian Springs
Little Chapel
Clarke County
Charles Walker
James Hughes
George Pendleton
Lewis Mason
Ed Gant
John Williams
William Sanford
Bismark Walker
Banks
818Th Amphibian Trench Company
France
Henry Post Banks
Theodore Lewis Banks
American buys famed Killarney lakes estate in Ireland
J Stewart Robertson of Boca Raton Florida purchased the Kenmare estate that includes the lower and middle Killarney lakes and about 3 500 acres of countryside. The deal involves the 400 year old Kenmare house and aims to use the property as a seasonal home with plans to breed horses while honoring Irish traditions.
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Killarney
County Kerry
Ireland
Erin
J. Stewart Robertson
Boca Raton, Fla
Kenmare
Earl
Robertson
Chicago
New York City
Florida
Grosvenor
Boca Raton
Glasgow
Scotland
County Kilkenny
Kenmare House
Union Leader to Address Exchange Club Luncheon
A representative of the United Cork Rubber Linoleum Tile and Plastic Workers of America will speak at the Exchange Club luncheon tomorrow at 12 15 at the George Washington Hotel. Local No 511 is on strike against the O Sullivan Rubber Corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Cork, Rubber, Linoleum, Tile and Plastic Workers of America
Exchange Club
George Washington Hotel
O’sulivan Rubber Corporation
Marilyn Monroe Takes Her First Bike Ride in England
Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller rode a bicycle for about an hour along lanes near their rented countryside home in Englefield Green England. The outing drew little attention with no fans or autograph seekers though a polo spectator commented on her stability and Miller praised her biking.
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Englefield Green
England
Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn
Arthur Miller
Miller
World War II Jet Fighters Existed Across Nations
Yes. Several nations developed jet fighters during World War II, including Germany with the Me 262, Japan with the Ki-200 and Ki-201, and Britain with early jet experiments leading to the Gloster Meteor. Although few saw combat in large numbers, these aircraft marked the dawn of jet propulsion in warfare.
Air Force notes World War III jet Germany used
The Department of the Air Force states Germany had a ME 262 jet in World War III. It is the only World War II era jet the department has knowledge of.
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Department of the Air Force
Germany
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Henry T. Goode & Son
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Kiwanis Carnival
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Beatrice Grovesnor
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Old Airport
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Amos
Robert Taylor
Quentin Ourward
John Payne
Donna Reed
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N. Loudoun
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Barry
W. Boscawen St
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Mari Blanchard
Destry
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Jane Russell
Clark Gable
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