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Clowe Outlines Plans for Support of CD by Guards
Virginia Beach report details Col Mifflin B. Clowe Jr outlining National Guard active and reserve support to Civil Defense in nuclear attack. Plans cover pre and post attack roles, state coordination, and command transfer to Adjutant General during emergencies.
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Virginia Beach
Mifflin B. Clowe, Jr
Winchester
Virginia National Guard
Virginia Army
Air National Guard
Civil Defense
National Guard Bureau
Washington
Virginia Army National
Paul M. Booth
National Guard
Department of Defense
Secretary of the Army
Secretary of Defense
Office of Civil Defense
Fall fashion pattern 4600 by Anne Adams
The advertisement promotes Misses sizes 10 to 20 patterns in fibers like rayon crepe and cotton with Pattern 4600. It notes yardage for size 16 and pricing of thirty-five cents plus mailing and handling, with a request to mail to Anne Adams in New York and order a pattern catalog for fifty cents.
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Anne Adams
Winchester Evening Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
Sherlock Holmes jailed for driving with revoked permit
Richmond AP reports Sherlock Holmes of 20th Street Richmond fined 500 dollars and sentenced to one year in jail for driving with a revoked license. The verdict applies to the local namesake, not the famous London detective.
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Richmond
Sherlock Holmes
Holmes
20Th ‘Street
Baker Street
London
Defeat Seen For Virginia Lawmakers On Reapportionment Bill
Dumfries independent Floyd Caldwell Bagley predicts the defeat in November of eight Virginia congressmen who backed the Tuck reapportionment bill. He seeks the 8th District seat held by Democrat Howard W. Smith, chair of the House Rules Committee, which moved the measure to the floor.
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Floyd Caldwell Bagley
Dumfries
Virginia
Tuck
Bagley
Congress
Howard W.smith
House Rules Committee
Smith
William M. Tuck
D - 5Th
Pase Sage
Senate
Neighbors Share News Across Towns and States
Mr and Mrs Richard Carterson and family spent Sunday with relatives in Newburg Pa. Roy Clowser family visited relatives in Richwood and Cowen W Va. E V Gleisner has been a patient at Winchester Memorial. Andy Whitacre returned home after a 15 day visit with grandson and family. Gary Cain and son David Alan in Kitty Maine. Mary Price and Mabel Catlett visited James Thompson family near Harrisonburg. Raymond Burns family of Winchester spent an evening with Mrs Ollie Schreck. P Clowser visiting relatives in Richwood and Cowen W Va. Martin Adams of Rest has been a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Leo Price of Greenwood Heights visited his mother Mrs Mary Price.
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Brucetown
Maine
Mary Price
Mabel Catlett
James Thompson
Harrisonburg
Raymond Burns
Winchester
Burns
Ollie Schreck
P Clowser
Richwood
Cowen
W. Va
Martin Adams
Rest
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Leo Price
Greenwood Height
Mr.Price
White Hall Family Celebrates 70th Birthdays and Local Visits
Mr and Mrs Lewis of White Hall celebrate their seventieth birthdays with Aug 13 and Aug 14 dates. Lewis P Lewis of Martinsburg WV hosted a cook-out for relatives at Leetown. Family members from Richmond Winchester Petersburg and Petersburg area visit and travel, with multiple kinship gatherings noted over a weekend.
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White Hall
Lewis
Lewis P. Lewis
Martinsburg
W. Va
Leetown
Guy Robinson
White Hall Grange
Rosenberger Ill at Walter Reed Hospital in Washington
Friends report Charles M. Rosenberger is seriously ill and hospitalized at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington. Mr and Mrs Richard C Wilson of Washington recently visited the Frye home.
Front Royal Markets Hog Veal and Cattle Prices
Market report lists hogs with top weight 18 dollars and light butchers 16.50 to 17.75, veal ranges from 15.50 to 26.50, lambs with prime at 24.10 and utility 14.00, slaughter cattle split by steers 19 to 22.25 and cows 12.50 to 15.25, stock feeder cattle by weight and class, calves and yearlings shown with price bands.
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Choice & Prime Light
Good
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Utility
Scrambled Egg Technique Tips for Perfect Doneness
For even cooking remove the pan from heat as eggs begin to firm and continue stirring off the burner until the curds reach the desired texture. This method stops overcooking while preserving creamy moisture and flavor.
Walnut Springs Loyal Daughters Ice Cream Campaign
ORANDA notes the Loyal Daughters class of Walnut Springs held a community ice cream sale as part of their campaign. Locals Walter Middletown and families are mentioned with hospital and visit updates. Several regional trips and family gatherings are listed, including vacations to New Jersey and visits to Tennessee and Florida.
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Loyal Daughters
Walnut Springs
Walter Middletown
Woodstock Memorial Hospital
Buddy
Collette
Tennessee
Kenneth Spiker
New Jersey
Kernstown society notes and visits across towns
Mr and Mrs Steven Snapp of Detroit visit Brisco Snapp. Roger Walker spent last week at Rock Enon Camp. Carl Luhmanh of Chicago visits James Donald and Charles Richard families. Fred Cline is a patient at Newton Baker Hospital. Kernstown Official Board meets Thursday at 8 p m with John Cammer. Mrs Phillip Lewis visited Miss Margaret Johnson in Davis last Friday.Miss Harriet Lock spent week with friends in Harrisonburg. Loring Ritter and Bennie Bruce of Front Royal visited Ralph Compton in Arlington. Helen Richard and children with Sara Donald visited Glen Lamp family at Cross Junction. Albert Tusing returns to Richmond home after Richmond Hospital. Robert Forsyth visiting relatives in Hagerstown this week. Audrey Madagan weekend at Jamestown Williamsburg and Virginia Beach.
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Kernstown
Steven Snapp
Detroit
Mich
Brisco Snapp
Roger Walker
Rock Enon Camp
Carl Luhmanh
Chicago
Ill
James Donald
Charles Richard
Fred Cline
Newton Baker Hospital
Martinsburg
W. Va
John Cammer
Albert Tusing
F. A. Bristow
Richmond
Richmond Hospital
Robert Forsyth
Hagerstown
Visiting families crowd Ellis Seal home weekend
The article lists many visitors to the Seal home in Connellsville and Winchester including the Stasko and Smith families, Dr. and Mrs. Marvin White, and others from Baltimore, Martinsburg, Front Royal, and Winchester. It notes trips to Quantico Marine Base and local gatherings such as the Grover Family Reunion and trips to Cass, West Virginia, Green Bank observatory, and the Hagerstown Fair.
Yard party at church raises donations in Gaineboro
The recent church yard party in Gaineboro was very successful and donations were greatly appreciated. Mrs John Tompson and children from New York visited her parents Mr and Mrs Clay Rogers. Mr and Mrs Douglass Russell of Winchester called on Mr and Mrs Joe Manuel on Saturday night. Joe Manuel and children Betty Jo and Ronnie returned from New York Worlds Fair. Several families including Lynn Smith Winifred Rogers Roxann Tompson and children Mark Kent Tammy Jo shared a dinner together.
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Mark
Kent
Tammy Jo
New York
Clay Rogers
Douglass Russell
Winchester
Joe Manuel
Betty Jo
Ronnie
Lynn Smith
Winifred Rogers
Roxann Tompson
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