Car Fire on Wood's Mill Road Damages Vehicle and Sparks City Alarm
A 1955 station wagon owned and driven by Charles Boyd burned near Wood's Mill Road and Jordan Springs. Firemen said the blaze originated at the carburetor and extended from a nearby structure while residents helped extinguish the flames. A second fire on 404 S. Kent Street damaged a second floor apartment, likely from an electrical circuit to a lamp near pillows.
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Wood's Mill
Jordan Springs
Dributok
Friendship and
Booth
S. Kent St
Herbert Williams
Anne Cham
Notice of Funds Delivery in Hampshire County WV
Under Section 64-123 of the Virginia Code the undersigned will deliver funds exceeding 1000 dollars to Ralph W Haines Executor of Florence B Slonaker estate who qualified in the Hampshire County West Virginia County Court. This notice identifies the executor and probate proceeding for the estate with details on the funds to be delivered.
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Virginie
Ralph W.’ Haines
Florence B. Slonaker
Hampshire County
West Virginia
SPCA Auction Nets $342 For Shelter
The SPCA auction at Patton's Warehouse on Oates Ave raised $342 for the shelter. Officers and directors including Cleveland expressed thanks to bidders and donors such as Denny Cole Buck Orndorff C R Duvall Buddy Artrip and E T Snider for their support.
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Cleveland Red
Denny Cole
Buck Orndorff
C. R. Duvall
Buddy Artrip
E. T. Snider
Patton
Oates Ave
Fresh Produce At Farmers Curb Market Opens Tomorrow
Fresh vegetables of many kinds will be offered at the Farmers Curb Market opening at 6 a.m. tomorrow in the parking lot at Kent and Boscawen Streets. Market master Clarence Fletcher lists cucumbers, lima beans, green beans, corn, cabbage, beets, lettuce, peppers, squash and potatoes. Also available are cured meats dressed chickens dressed rabbits apple butter pickles fudge baked goods and cut flowers.
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Farmers
Kent and
Boscawen Sts
Clarence Fletcher
Firefighters battle brush blaze near Wolfe farm
Firemen used booster and 1⅜ inch lines to control a brush fire near Greenlee near Saree. smoke and water damage reported on the first floor apartment occupied by Donald Amick. Dispatcher logged several calls about the fire at about 9 p.m. and it was under control.
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Donald Amick
Greenlee Meta
Wolfe Farm
Train kills mother and four children in Michigan
In Alma, Michigan a 42 car Chesapeake and Ohio train struck a station wagon carrying Jane Olszewski and her five year old children Christine 12 Michael 9 Andrew and Mary Jane 4 as the family returned home from swimming. Onlookers said the driver could not stop in time and the wagon was dragged 1500 feet. The victim’s husband Edwin 38 collapsed when informed.
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Alma, Mich
Donald Brink
Chesapeake & Ohio
Jane Olszewski
Christine
Michael
Andrew
Mary Jane
Pena
Alma
Sout Michigan
Grand Rapids
Saginaw
Young Brink
John E. Meuser
Five Clarke men to report for physicals in September
The Clarke county Selective Service Board announces five men will be called in for physicals in September with two others to be inducted into the Army. Mrs. Daniel Pancoast Jr. head of the local office says notices have already been sent to the seven men.
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Berryville
Selective Service Board
Army
Daniel Pancoast, Jr
Clarke Lions Meet Sunday at Bowerman Home
Clarke County Lions Club will meet Sunday at 2 p.m. at William Bowerman's home. Each family should bring a covered dish. the club will supply the remaining food and drinks.
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Berryville
Clarke County
Lions Club
William Bowerman
Newton D. Baker Patients Attend Washington Baltimore Game
Forty patients at Newton D. Baker Hospital Martinsburg will attend the Washington Baltimore baseball game tomorrow. They will depart by bus and arrive at 12 30 p m Ike Allamong hospital chairman of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2123 will lead the group with Jack Beaver of the VA Re atheip Ueontend by the 8ly local VFW and its auxiliary. Bus furnished by L M Transportation Co of this city.
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Newton D. Baker Hospital
Martinsburg
Ike Allamong
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2123
Jack Beaver
VA Reatheip
VFW
L&m Transportation Co
Marker Reunion Plans 10th Annual Gathering
Descendants of William F Marker and Margaret L Marker hold their 10th reunion Sunday at 1 p.m. at Mrs. Josephine Cammer's Kernstown home. Lena Singhass serves as president of the reunion.
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William F
Margaret L. Marker
Josephine Cammer
Kernstown
Lena Singhass
Preaching Sunday At Galilee Church Near Grimes
A preaching service will be held at Galilee Church near Grimes on Sunday at 7 30 p m daylight saving time.
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Galilee Church
Grimes
John Mann Church Yard Party Announcement
John Mann Methodist Church invites the community to a yard party tomorrow at 2 p.m. Fried chicken, potato salad, rolls, and cakes will be sold. The event is sponsored by the Commission on Stewardship. For more information call MO 2-2097.
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John Mann Methodist Church
The
Commission On Stewardship
Wooden bullring collapses in Spain killing three
In Jimena de la Frontera a portable wooden bullring collapsed during a bullfight attended by about 4,000 people. At least three died and around 200 were injured in the disaster reported from Algeciras Spain.
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Algeciras
Spain
Jimena de la Frontera
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Spca Auction
Ervin
Cleveland
Socety
Train
Mother
Clarke
Clarke Lions
Newton D. Baker
Marker
Waxes
Miller’s Hardware
N. Loudoun St
Winchester
John Mann
Stuart M. Perry
Berryville, Va
Old Salem
I and
Jefferson St
Handley Ave
FOX Drive
Norwood Eskridge
Builder
L. W. Williams
Valley Ave
Corvairs— Trucks
Chevrolet
Corvair
Virginia
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