Alleghany Board to Consider Hospital Loan Request
Alleghany County Board of Supervisors and Covington Town Council may meet next Friday to discuss underwriting a loan for a third story addition to the hospital as Alleghany Hospital Commission requests. The council delayed action and will meet with the county to discuss annexation reimbursements if not approved.
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Covington
Alleghany County Board Ofvisors
Neil
Alleghany Ospital Commission
Acton
Winchester Public Schools Registration Notice 1950 51
Winchester pupils must register for the 1950 51 year on designated August dates by school and grade. White pupils register at Virginia Avenue, Kerr, and Andley Schools from 9 to 12 and 1 to 4, with birth certificate and vaccination records. Negro pupils register at Glas School.
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Winchester Public Schools
Irginia Avenue
Kerr
Usive
Andley
Glas
Richmond salesman kills himself amid attempted murder arrest
55 year old Money Davis shot himself after two patrolmen tried to arrest him for allegedly attempting to murder his estranged wife Louise M. Davis. Davis had earlier fired at his wife during a confrontation at her home. officers later found him wounded and dying.
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Richmond
Money Davis
C. W. Carver
Davis
Louise M. Davis
Elks Elect Officers Today at Virginia Convention
The Virginia State Elks Association will elect officers in a final business session in Richmond to wrap up its 41st annual convention with a dance. Over 1,000 lodge members gathered for awards in a high school student contest with Mary Elizabeth McDowell winning $300, William Irvin Snead $100, and Norma Faye Raney $50.
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Richmond
Virginia State Elks Association
Mary Elizabeth McDowell
Portlock High School
Norfolk
William Irvin Snead
John Marshall High School
Norma Faye Raney
John Marshall
700 Are Attending Bible Conference
MASSANETTA SPRINGS 700 delegates attend the 29th Annual Bible Conference with speakers Dr. Samuel M. Shoemaker Dr. David H Read Dr. Raymond I Lindquist and Dr. J Calvin Reid opening the event. Shoemaker says the world’s future hinges on pro God versus anti God forces with Communism seen as leading the anti God side.
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Massanetta Springs
Samuel M. Shoemaker
New York
David H. Read
Edinburg
Scotland
Raymond I. Lindquist
Orange
N. J
J. Calvin Reid
Pittsburgh
Shoemaker
Telephone Loan To Be Discussed In Virginia Hearing
The State Corporation Commission plans an August 31 hearing on Fredericksburg and Wilderness Telephone Company request for a 55000 federal loan and a 250000 REA loan contract. The action likely won t affect Spotsylvania County residents complaint about service in the area, with a separate hearing slated for this fall.
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Richmond
State Corporation Commission
Fredericksburg and Wilderness Telephone Company
Virginia
Rural Electrification Administration
REA
Spotsylvania County
SCC
W. Marshall King
Spottsylvania
Operation Camid May Be Discontinued
Naval spokesmen say international commitments of equipment and personnel may suspend Operation Camid temporarily. The fifth joint amphibious training for midshipmen and cadets proceeds with 2,200 participants, including 276 NROTC students the largest group to train in the program. Shore training this week covers landing craft debarkation, naval beach group use, assault boat tactics and naval gunfire support for amphibious operations.
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Norfolk
U. S
Naval
Military Academies
NROTC
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
English novelist studied and practiced medicine in London
The English novelist studied medicine at St. Thomas' Hospital in London and practiced medicine there for three years.
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Los G. A
St. Thomas’ Hospital
London
Yard Party at Montague Avenue Church Benefit
Charity yard event at Montague Ave Church on August 23 starting 5 p.m. In case of rain the following night. Menu includes hot dogs hamburgers ice cream pie cake and coffee. Proceeds support the Youth class.
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Montague Ave
Emergency landing after engine explosion over Denver
An American Airlines DC-6 suffered the No 3 engine explosion and propeller failure at 21 000 feet near Eagle Colorado. One man aboard was reported dead on landing and seven others were hospitalized. The aircraft landed safely at 2 56 a m MST.
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Denver
American Airlines
W. J. Hall
Civil Aeronautics Administration Communication Office
Hill
Eagle
Colo
The Star Vacation Pinpoint Offer
The Star invites readers to receive the paper during travel with a phone request option. Subscribers may arrange delivery to stay updated while away.
Study Notes On Boa Constrictor Scientific Name
A science fact notes that the boa constrictor has the scientific name constrictor constrictor. The statement mentions Margaret being twenty but no clear context links to the species.
Breeding Manager to Address Virginia Farmers Meeting
W H Armstrong of the Virginia Artificial Breeding Association will speak at 8 p m Friday at the Frederick County courthouse. The meeting aims to decide how to maintain artificial breeding service as the Martinsburg center limits dairy cattle insemination to within 25 miles. Attendees include Martinsburg service farmers, Frederick Clarke Breeding Association members, and others interested in dairy cattle breeding.
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W. H. Armstrong
Virginia Artificial Breeding Association
Priday
Frederick County
West Virginia
Martinsburg
W. Va
I. Fred Stine
Perry Hager
Miles and Miles Around Wise Shoppers Say Winchester
Shoppers praise Winchester as a bargain hub with wide aisles and steady discounts. Residents say the store offers a mix of low prices, friendly service, and weekly specials drawing crowds from nearby towns. Local business notes warn of occasional stock limits during big sale periods.
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Winchester
Oldest National Park Yellowstone Established 1872
The Yellowstone National Park is the oldest park, established in 1872. It covers over 2,000,000 acres.
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