Frederick County Expands Educational TV to Ten Elementary Schools
Frederick County Schools widen the educational television program for 1962 63 adding Gainesboro Gibson Gore Highview Kline and White Hall to earlier participants Middletown Stevens City Stonewall and Robinson Memorial. Telecasts originate from WRVA Richmond and WSVA Harrisonburg with Mary Anne Franklin as consultant.
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Frederick County
Middletown
Stephens City
Stonewall
Robinson Memorial
Gainesboro
Gibson
Gore Highview
Kline
White Hall
Wsva-Tv
Channel 3
Harrisonburg
WRVA
Richmond Public Schools
Mary Anne Franklin
Outlook Bright for Virginia Corn Prices This Harvest
Virginia growers anticipate strong corn prices as the state yields a record 58 bushels per acre amid an 8 percent rise in output. Harvest bidding may be sharp with limited statewide acreage, and prices in Virginia exceed the national level with support at 2.21 dollars.
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Virginia
Seaboard
North Carolina
Richmond
Norfolk
the Valley
Chicago
Neck
Rouss Units Win 400 in CVVF Parade at Greencastle
The Rouss Fire Company and associated drum corps won 400 dollars at the Cumberland Valley Firemen Parade in Greencastle Pennsylvania. Rouss took 300 for best appearing fire company with a 30 man unit plus drum corps. Second place went to East Berlin and third to Chambersburg. Drum corps prizes awarded as well with Windber and the Freestaters earning top honors. The event included a shirt-tail parade and a lodging arrangement by a local church.
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Rouss Fire Company
Knights of Erin” Drum & Bugle Corps
Rouss “Sparky
Windber Drum & Bugle Corps
Windber
Reuss “Sparky
Lancers
Knights of Erin
Greencastle
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Plastic Bomb Explodes Near Franco's Summer Residence
A small plastic bomb exploded near Ayete Palace in San Sebastian, the summer residence of General Francisco Franco. The blast damaged a nearby villa’s windows, and police found an unexploded device in the same area.
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San Sebastian
Spain
Ayete Palace
Francisco Franco
Penny for hitching post in Glendale Arix
Gale Cate and Bobby Wagoner, both 13, ride into town on horse Sugar to buy supplies. They hitch Sugar to a parking meter and drop a penny in the slot. Onlookers wonder where the ticket would go if the horse overstays, but the boys leave on time with saddle soap.
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Glendale
Arix
Gale Cate
Bobby Wagoner
Orval Wilmer
A Proper Memorial At Sayler's Creek Battlefield
Virginia officials dedicate Sayler's Creek Battlefield Park as a proper memorial to the fallen in 1865. Rep. Tuck calls for continued site improvements, noting state ownership amid calls for federal support. About 2,000 attendees witness the ceremony at the 220 acre park spanning Amelia, Nottoway and Prince Edward counties.
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Sayler
Amelia
Nottoway
Prince Edward Counties
Lee
Ben H. Bolen
Rep
Tuck
D-Va
Battlefield Park
Washington
Everything Goes Wrong Some Days Magistrates court tale from Epping
In Epping England magistrates heard how motorist Lorna Willett faced a cascade of mishaps described as everything going wrong for her. The court heard Friday details of the crash sequence including a collision with a police van and a skid to a halt outside a police station.
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Epping
England
Lorna Willett
Reenactment of Sayler's Creek by regional units
A Sayler's Creek battle reenactment featured Virginia and Maryland North-South Skirmish Association units Living History Inc and the 116th Infantry Farmville Guardsmen. Attendees included Rep Abbitt D Va and State Sen Charles Moses Ap pomattox chairman of the Civil War Centennial Commission.
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Sayler’s Creek
Vginia
Maryland
Living History Inc
116Th Infantry
1St Battle Group
Farmville
Rep
Abbitt
D-Va
Charles Moses
Appomattox
Miami man patents idea for frustration room smash chamber
A Miami man named Harry Linsky has copyrighted a concept called a frustration room in which people can vent by smashing dishes lamps light bulbs and small furniture. He says a Chicago area motel has installed the idea and others are seeking to imitate it.
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Miami
Fla
Harry Linsky
Chicago
Corporation weighs board meeting venue option
A corporate official notes consideration of a venue for board meetings. Linsky mentions a stock of slightly damaged crockery to supply prayer or frater nity rooms.
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Linsky
Science Shrinks Piles Without Surgery With New Preparation H
An ad claims a new healing substance Bio-Dyne enables shrinking hemorrhoids stopping itching and relieving pain without surgery. Claimed case studies show reduction and praise from sufferers, with Preparation H available as suppository or ointment.
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New York, N. Y
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Loudoun ST
F.H.A
Moore
Core’s Super Stores, Inc
Martinsburg
Winchester
Valley Redi-Mix CO
Ino
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U.S. Dept. of Commerce
Reynolds Aluminum
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