Hurricanes toll rises with no deaths at warned beaches
Diane forces pushed back a full dress ceremony for Adm. Arleigh A. Burke to be sworn in at the U S Naval Academy in Annapolis. Coastal South Carolina and Georgia saw evacuations preparations for flooding with four inches of rain forecast. Red Cross and emergency networks mobilized as Atlantic Fleet and Marine units reinforced coastal defenses and dunes efforts continued near Atlantic Beach and Surf City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane
Adm
Arleigh A. Burke
Naval Operations
Ticon- Geroga
Norfolk
U. S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
South Carolina
Charleston Weather Bureau
Red Cross
Atlantic Fleet
Ashley River
Naval Ammunition Depot
Cooper River
Naval
Marine
Air Force
Army
Second Marine Division
Camp le Jeune
N. C
Atlantic Beach
Surf City
Joel C. Herren
Kure Beach
Wilmington
Police Probe Two Weekend Crashes in Winchester
Winchester police concluded investigations into two auto accidents over the weekend with total property damage of 480 dollars and no injuries. Saturday at 5 45 p m a 1953 Packard driven by Mrs Marion B Cummins collided with a 1953 Ford driven by William Nethcutt causing 70 and 60 dollars of damage respectively with Nethcutt charged with hit and run. Sunday at 11 45 p m a 1940 Chevrolet parked on N Cameron St headed north was struck from the rear by a 1947 Pontiac driven by Roger F Bardin causing 100 and 250 dollars in damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
National Avenue
Lincoln St
David Fahnestock
Marion B. Cummins
Canonsburg
National Ave
William Nethcutt
Saci
Loudoun
Packard
Ford
Nethcutt
N. Cameron
Nelson Grim
Harry D. Lovett
Stephens City
Roger F. Bardin
Clarksburg
W. Va
The Corner Kitchen Opens Tomorrow
The Corner Kitchen invites friends old and new to an open house tomorrow from 5 to 7 p m at the Elks Club building 103 West Piccadilly Street light refreshments will be served Mr and Mrs J P Hershberger hosted this event
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks Club
West Piccadilly St
J. P. Hershberger
Red infiltration in government to be probed by Walter
Rep. Francis E. Walter says testimony before the House Un American Activities Committee reveals Communist cells in government and a full scale probe will begin in February. He cited alleged cells in the United States Senate War Labor Board and the National Labor Relations Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Francis E. Walter
D-Pa
House Un-American Activities Committee
United States Senate
War Labor Board
National Labor Relations Board
Walter
Senate
Alliance, Inc
Archibald B. Roosevelt
Joe McCarthy
Hotel Jack Cof fee Shop The Corner Kitchen Opens
The past nine years operators of the Hotel Jack Cof fee Shop lease rooms once used by the Winchester B P O Elks. They redecorated and installed full kitchen and restaurant equipment and plan a Thursday opening after a Wednesday reception. The Corner Kitchen seats 80, is air conditioned and operates 7 days a week 7 am to 11 pm. A coffee room will open on opening day. The Elks moved their clubrooms upstairs and did their own remodeling. Members praise the improved conveniences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester B. P. O. Elks
The
Elks
Duke Snider Walks Led 1954 Bats, Mays Trails
Duke Snider drew 84 bases on balls in 1954 while Willie Mays was walked 66 times. The Sports News comparison shows Snider ahead in base on balls for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke Snider
Willie Mays
Sports News
August 20 Auction List for Frederick County Estate Sales
The sales directory lists multiple auctions in Virginia and West Virginia on August 20 through August 31. Items include real estate livestock farm equipment furniture ponies automobiles and household goods with various auctioneers and trustee notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie C. Ramsburg
Capon Bridge
W. Va
H. F. Smith
W. E. Edwards
N. Loudoun St
Winchester
Chas, R. Duvall
Vaucluse
Charles R. Duvall
Harry R Kern, Jr
J. Randolph Larrick
Frederick County Court House
Paper Mill Road
Harrison, Benham, Thoma & Larrick
Front Royal Rd
Mary G. Donovan
Clarke County Court House
W. D. Orndorff
Donald W. Zombro
Berryville
Clifton Price
Anti-Peron Plot Jails Stir Argentina Tense
In Buenos Aires police report more than 50 arrests with sources suggesting up to 200 jailed as a claimed plot by Catholic nationalists and opposition figures to shoot President Juan Peron sparks unrest. Demonstrations erupt at the Metropolitan Cathedral and in Cordoba with tear gas and hoses used by police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Juan Peron
Othe Souces
Cordoba
Publication order in Barr estate case Virginia 1955
In the Clerk's Office of the Corporation Court for Winches ter Virginia on July 23 1955 Mary E Dabney et al suit to construe the will of Walter E Barr deceased seeks court direction on administration and to determine if Susie C Barr or successors hold any further interest. It cites unknown heirs and distributees in multiple Barrs and directs those named to appear within ten days after publication to protect their interests. P J Marshall Clerk.
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Corporation Court
Winchester
Virginia
Mary E. Dabney
Susie C. Barr
Walter E. Barr
Laura S&s Barr
Norman B. Barr
Lucy B Buzicka
Nellie Gray Barr
Helena A. Crowell
Thomas N. Barr
Charles Oscar Barr
Rebecca Barr Neville
Laura S. Barr
Dulles Sees Soviet Cut Increasing Red Army Size
Secretary of State Dulles warned that the Soviet move to reduce armed forces will leave Moscow far larger than the United States and preserve other strengths. He urged international information exchange and effective inspections as essential for arms control and noted upcoming UN sponsored disarmament talks in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dulles
Russia
United States
United Nations
New York
Radford Boy Leads Two Week Revival at Church of God
Emmett Hinkley, 14, conducts a two week revival at the Church of God at 1031 Orchard Ave. Services began Sunday at 7 45 p m and will be held each evening through August 28. The Rev R J Kirk is the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radford
Emmett Hinkley
Church of God
Orchard Ave
R. J. Kirk
Virginia Prepares for Heavy Rains and Beach Safety Move
Southeast Virginia faces potential downpours as Connie's aftereffects linger. Richmond logged an all time 24 hour rainfall of 8.79 inches, while Virginia Beach council passed a misdemeanor ordinance banning swimming during posted no swim warnings to protect beachgoers and patrol crews.
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Virginia
Old Dominion
Connie
Richmond
Virginia Beach
Reeves Johnson
Coast Guard
Johnson
Winchester City Chamber Seeks Status Update
The City of Winchester reports its chamber status is under review as officials assess current operations and community engagement. No final decisions have been announced pending further information and public input.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Winchester Chamber Discusses Dues and Reprint Financing
Members debated re-evaluating Chamber of Commerce dues based on gross income and explained the organization’s annual income should rise from about $10,000 to $25,000 to support city and county work. The group approved printing 50 000 tourist folders and revised the budget with four new members admitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Winchester
Frederick County
D. K. Russell
D. K. Russell Reported On A Recent Meeting of the Agricultural Division
Chamber
C. F. Schenck, Jr
Wayne Omps
Jack Widmyer
Richard Boyce
B. A. Doyle
Alfred Snapp
Answers to the Page Four IQ Quiz Listed
Interims and questions with true false marks. key responses identify Josephus Carl Sandburg South Carolina Asia and Africa and the word Diaper.
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False
Josephus
True
Carl Sandburg
South Carolina
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Macedonia Church
Swift’s
Minor Motor CO
Camamer Tire CO
S. Braddock St
Safiwh
SAFEW
California
Peron
Wilkins
Dayton
Lebanon Valley College
Annville
Martinsburg
Gabler
Eugene Branch
Hoye Riley
Carter Baker
A. T .Hawthorne
Wayne Omos
Wilbur Feltner
Paul Vance
Mr. Gabler
COC
Dale Carnegie
Bill Stover
Washington, D. C
Virginia State Chamber of Commerce
General Assembly
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
E. Blackburn Moore
Iron Worker
Radford Boy
Carl Stokes, Jr
S. Loudoun St
Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne Paper Co
Green Chemical
Butler
Wien
I. Q
Asia
Africa
Pictssard Architectural
N. Cameron St
North
Loudoun Street
Russell
Wilwig
Singer
Gertrude Ellen Lamp
Chas. R. Duvall, Auctioneer
Berryville, Virginia
Oldsmobile
David R. Donovan
Gilbert McKown
W. D. Orndorfyf, Auctioneer
Mt. Haven
U. S. 11
Middletown
No. 11
Miss Margaret Herbert
A. $. Knowles
Front Royal
Earl Bland Land Auction CO
Roanoke, Virginia
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