Farewell Luncheon Held for Salvation Army Heads
A hotel luncheon bid farewell to Captain and Mrs. D. Wyatt as they transfer to Parkersburg West Virginia after years of service. Captain and Mrs. Walter C Wolfe of Frederick Maryland will succeed them, arriving tomorrow. The Wyatts oversaw the county fresh air camp for Parkersburg children. A farewell gift of an electric blanket was presented. Gordon Baxter was introduced as a new board member.
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Arewell
D. Wyatt
Rea
Parkersburg
W. Va
Wyatts
Walter C Wolfe
Frederick
Tomorow
Wet Operonith Te Propency
S Park
Wyatt
Captain
Ph. Larson
Gordon Baxter
Three Staunton Residents Among North Carolina Drownings
Three people died during a hurricane day incident near Kill Devil Hill North Carolina. Roy S Frye 38 of Staunton Va president of Augusta Motor Sales Inc and his wife Jean Frye 35 and Reginald Farrell 25 of Nashville NC perished. 11 year old Nat Frye survived briefly before drowning as life guard Robert Burleson helped others. Frye and family had traveled from Staunton for a week long vacation. Frye had taken over the Staunton auto agency in 1948 after his father in law Virgil Hawse died. Frye was born in Harrisonburg VA and later moved to Staunton with his wife in 1945.
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N.C
Choppy
Kill Devil Hill H
Roy
Frye
Augusta Motor Sales, Inc
Staunton
Jean H. Frye
Reginald Farrell
Nashville
N. C
Robert Burleson
Nat Frye
Virginia
Farrell
Fryes
Natalie
Jey Frye
Daugh
Staunton Oid
Virgil P. Hawse
Harrisonburg
Ledger of Washington shows expenses from Constitutional Convention
A fragment notes a ledger book kept by George Washington recording amounts of expenses incurred during the Constitutional Convention. The line references the ledger as part of the Manuscripts Division collection.
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Washington
Fifteen-Year Pins Highlight Fruit Company Employees
Walter O. Anderson and Albert L. Brown presented 15 year pins to 13 employees at the Martinsburg plant with Paul Ayers noting the years of service. Fifty plus workers from Winchester Martinsburg and Waynesboro received five and ten year pins amid a luncheon and activities including baseball, horseshoes, bag races and a square dance.
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Et SS
Winchester
Walter O. Anderson
Albert L. Brown
W. Leroy Stanley M. C
Mabel Johnson
Floyd Reed
Elnora Braithwaite
Gertie D. Leatherman
Viola L. Orndorff
Ada C. Sale
Ralph E. Clark
Justus
Martinsburg
Brnning
Waynesboro
Paul Ayers
Mildred L. Peer
Almond Powell
Wilbert L. Taylor
Ada N. Boyce
Delphia R. DeHaven
C. Lee Hammersin
Robert N. Sims
Jeannette S. Harrison
Mabel H. Everhart
Martha P. Johnson
Roger Parkinson
Thomas L. Edwards
W. W. Hunt
Bertha Clevenger
Audrey C. Grim
Henry 8
Russell Herrell
Louise N. Dawson
Betty C. Rumbarger
W. Russell Herrell
Helen R. Kirk
Howard H. Shockey
Gilbert E .Tillotson Jr
Francis 8. Ahalt
Boyd W. Allen
Garnette Beatty
Ira M. Coffelt
Garland D. Fiddler
Virgil R. Foreman
Harry L. Funk
Ada W. B. Gentry
George E. Kercheval
Norman P. Racey
Frank A. Robinson
Aubrey H. Waters
Ira B. Keckley
Irene Copenhaver
Mary F. Ramey
Ida T. Carper
Bertha P. McIiwee
Ethel L. Barr
Ryna R. Rinker
Eitha R. Kerns
Edna F. Deaver
Della P. Fitzwater
Eliza K. McInturff
Nita
Sirbaugh
Margaret W. Braithwaite
Pearl E. Bageant
Madeline V. Denny
Martha C. Whitacre
Elsie
Bursey
Bessie D. Sealock
Edith H. DeHaven
Eva P. Luttrell
Julia V. Clark
Grace Herrell
S. Miller
Effie M. Combs
Eva C. Martin
Edith B. Miller
Mamie N. Locke
Eleanor Kiracofe
Calvin A. Comer
Wilkie W. Hunt
Gilbert E. Tillotson
Willard Michael
Johnson Tests Korea Costs and Intelligence Gaps
Witness General Douglas MacArthur and the Joint Chiefs discuss higher need for funds and a six to eight month timeline for Korea. Johnson notes a postwar plan to pull troops and keep Korea as a military base, while intelligence officials acknowledge non specific clues prior to the North Korean attack. The hearing covers force levels and future defense emphasis.
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MacArthur
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Johnson
Korea
South Korea
Sikes
D-Fla
Sales Directory listing for Frederick County real estate
Estate of Joseph C. Miler sells real estate on Indian Hollow Road at noon September 9 at the front of the Frederick County Court House. John W Cos tello sells property at 315 E Piccadilly St Winchester at 11 a.m. September 16. Herbert S. Larrick Trustee offers real estate off Front Royal road at noon September 15 at the front of the Real estate office.
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Joseph C. Miler
Frederick County Court House
Indian Hollow Road
John W. Costello
E. Piccadilly St
Winchester
Herbert S. Larrick
Front Royal Road
Piccadilly Street
Virginia
Virginia Avenue School
Ford owner hit as Dodge makes wide right turn
A 1937 Ford sedan owned by Eldred Dalton Frye of 248 East Street sustained $117 in damages when struck by a 1950 Dodge driven by Frederick Jackson of Corona New York. The collision occurred at Cork and Washington Streets Sunday afternoon as Frye stopped at the intersection and the Dodge turned wide. The New York car sustained about $25 in damage.
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Eldred
Dalton Frye
East Street
Dodge
Frederick Jackson
Corona
Long Island
N. Y
Cork
Washington Streets
Frye
New York
Rocket Expert Seized Over Atomic Plutonium Theft
FBI arrests Sanford Lawrence Simons, 28, a Denver University scientist in connection with an Army rocket project and the Los Alamos atom bomb program. He allegedly took a highly fissionable piece of plutonium from the project and it was recovered at his home buried under his house.
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Washington
FBI Today
Denver
Colo
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Sanford Lawrence Simons
Denver University
Los Alamos
N. Nex
Simmons
Hoover
Simons
Answers on Answers Quiz Card Item Highlights
The Q and A set tests Roman dice terms Coldstream Guards founding date Fortuna cap meanings Chief Joseph burial Ponte Santa Trinita WWII damage first Southern hymn-book publication in Charleston 1737 and first printed Texas narrative 1554.
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John Wesley
Georgia
Charleston
Texas
Long Star State
Hospital List of New Admits at Hester Marpostel
A field of names lists newly admitted patients at Hester Marpostel Hospital Inchade tp fold c ce iollis Riley 9 North Ave Mr Sales Cooper 213 N Loudoun St Mr Mahion Noonan 118 Cameron St Gary Nail son of Mr and Mrs Holmes Nail Woodsbock Lane Mrs Marshall Brill Strasburg Mrs James Orndorff Wades Springs Mrs Lewis Ambrose Stras Middle Mr Aldine Mauck Edinburg and Mrs Robert Smelser Grimes Mrs Warren Jones Middle Mr Aldine Mauck Edinburg.
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Hester Marpostel Hospitaling
Inchade
Iollis Riley
North Ave
Sales J. Cooper
N. Loudoun St
Mahion B. Noonan
Cameron St
Gary Lee Nail
Holmes Nail
Woodsbock Lane
Marshall Brill
Strasburg
James Orndorff
Wades
Lewis B. Ambrose
Stras- Springs
W. Va
Robert Smelser
Grimes
Warren G. Jones
Middleburg
Aldine Mauck
Edinburg
Hills and Front Advances Near Pohang and Kigye
Allied lines push north nine miles toward Pohang as South Korean Third Infantry and Capital Division drive along the front. Marines aided by U S Air Force clear Red forces from Korea Island near Chinhae as planned offensives loom. Air and sea blockades tighten. Red losses rise while anti aircraft fire increases in Pyongnyang.
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Taegu
Pohang
Kigye
Bill Shinn
United States Air Force
Kore Island
Chinhae
Masan
Korea
Hong Kong
Pyongnyang
Beacon signaling of Troy fall reached Athens from Euboea
The beacon light on Makistos in Euboea marked the fall of Troy and conveyed the news to the mainland and to Athens.
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Troy
Athens
M.L. A
Euboea
Makistos
Child Found Safe After Desert Search in Arizona
Eight year old Gary McCarthy was found after 27 hours lost in the southern Arizona desert. More than 100 people including pilots, drivers, and riders participated in the search. He was thirsty and exhausted but in good condition. the family dog remained missing. A plane in the search unit crashed injuring the pilot and passenger.
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Tacson
Ariz
Arizona
Gary McCarthy
Gary
Timothy McCarthy
Berryville Lions To Hold Picnic
Clarke County Lions Club hosts a Ladies Night picnic at 6 30 p m tomorrow at Jordan Springs. A new director will be elected to replace the late Clarke Lloyd during the meeting. Bob Newlin reports on donations at the Community Sale.
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Berryville
Clarke County Lions Club
Jordan Springs
Clarke Lloyd
Bob Newlin
Community Sale
Australia Receives World Bank Loan of 100 Million
Washington reports the World Bank has granted Australia a loan totaling 100 million dollars. The agreement aims to support development projects and economic stability in the country.
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Washington
The
World Bank Today
Australia
Before Vermont name was adopted as state title
The region now Vermont was once known as the New Hampshire Grants. Dr Thomas Young referred to the inhabitants of Vermont. The name Vermont was adopted in June 1777.
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Vermont
New England
P.Q. R
New Hampshire
Thomas Young
Senate aims to pass monthly allowances for servicemen dependents
Senate leaders moved to rush through legislation providing monthly cash allowances for dependents of enlisted men in the Armed Services before nightfall. The measure seeks to aid families during military service, reflecting ongoing support efforts by lawmakers.
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W.ington
Senate
How's Your 1.9.7 Quiz Answers Listed
Answers printed on Page 4 include rusting of the iron and atomic bomb tests. Other entries reference Jenny Lind inanimate objects and the word kor. Alaska Iran and about 80 percent appear among the responses with Americans for Democratics Action noted.
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Jenny Lind
Alaska
Americans For Democratics Action
Iran
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Fruit Company
Gospel Tent Meeting
L. J. Fries
Aera Ete
Martinsburg Pike
Shade Equipment CO
Far East
Theseus
Portsmouth Harbor
England
Sheriff’s Sale
Valley Service Station Inc
Ralph Rinard
Rinard
York Avenue
Kernstown
Frederick County
Robert L. Dehaven
Coleman Dunn
J.R. Alexander Jr
Mark Anthony
Alexandria
Egypt
Coldstream Guards
King George VI
Fortunatus
T. A
Joseph
Wallowa Lake
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
Wallowa Valley
Ponte Santa Trinita
Florence
Arno
Miller’s
Miller’s Hardware
N. Main St
Pusan
Triplett
Vehrencamp
Jackson, Virginia
Barr’s Orchard
N. Cameron
Berryville Lions
Wood Brothers Corn Pickers
Dearborn
Peoria
Ibickers Motor Co
N. Loudoun St. Winchester
N. Cameron St
Stephens City
Sanitary ‘Keane Co
Chapman Motor CQ
W. Boscawen St
Omp’s Funeral Home
Pupont
White House
Steve Ict
du Pont Dulux
DU Pont
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U.S
John W. Rosenberger & CO
S. Braddock St
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