New Scout Troop to Be Initiated in Brucetown Tonight
A new Brucetown Methodist sponsored Boy Scout troop will be formally invested at 7:30 p.m. at the Brucetown church by Kertistown officials. Wendell R. Barney of Winchester, Shenandoah Council chairman, announced charter papers filed in Brucetown. Nine Scouts were listed in the original charter. total units in the county rose to 20 since January, with 351 boys in units as of July 31, placing the council second in Region III across five states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brucetown
Kertistown
Wendell R. Barney
Winchester
Shenandoah Council Organization
Exon Committee
Arnold Gordon
Clearbrook
C. Wright
James Largent
Ray Russell
Jearbrook
Waverly
Frederick County Auction and Estate Sales Listings
Aug 26 11 30 a m in front of Frederick County Court House real estate 642 miles west on US Rt 50 Aug 26 1 pm Coleman Dunn auctioneer for Mary Louise Miller at Patton s Warehouse Winchester furniture and household goods Sept 2 1 pm Thomas L Clarke 1 mi north of Boyce at Pyletown personal property antique items Sept 9 12 noon Estate for Joseph C Miller front of Frederick Court House real estate at 315 B Piccadilly St Winchester Sept 15 noon Herbert Larrick Trustee front of County Court House estate off Front Royal
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Pit
Frederick County Court House
U. 8
Coleman ‘Dunn
Mary Louise ‘Miller
Patton
Winchester
Thomas L.clarke
Boyce
Pyletown
Lome
U.S. Rt. 50
Catlett’s
Trieste troops ready for potential invasion clash
Ten thousand British and American troops guard Trieste on the Yugoslav border as combat ready forces. They face a weak Italian frontier and a potentially reinforced Yugoslav army, with Tito's forces seen as capable against surrounding satellites. The 351st Infantry Regiment leads U.S. troops.
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Trieste
Yugoslavia
Rome
Kremlin
Tito
U. S
Korea
Hungary
Romania
Bulgaria
Albania
Italy
S. Italy
351St Infantry
William E Adams Completes Leaders Course
Pvt. William E. Adams 21 son of Mrs. Dorthier W. Adams Winchester recently graduated from Leaders Course in the Third Armored Division at Fort Knox Ky The course trains leaders and instructors and Adams will be assigned as cadre to train new recruits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Knox
William E. Adams
Dorthier W. Adams
West Germain Street
Winchester
Third Armored Division
Pvt. Adams
Society Secretary To Be Speaker Here
Richmond P. Miller, field secretary for the Religious Society of Friends, will speak at 6 30 p m Sunday at Winchester Ministerial Association Vesper Services. He recently returned from England where he unveiled a plaque honoring William Penn and gave the principal address. Walker McC Bond arranged the program at the Friends Meeting House lawn or, if rain, at the First Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond P. Miller
Religious Society of Friends
Winchester Ministerial Association
Miller
England
William Penn
Walker McC. Bond
Friends Meeting House
First Baptist Church
101 Attend 4-H Camp
A total of 101 4-H members from Frederick Shenandoah and Fauquier counties attend the District 4-H Camp at Powell's Fort Valley seven miles east of Woodstock in the Massanutten mountains this week. Camp activities include tribal leadership roles with Shawnees Apaches and Iroquois, plus classes in bird study handicraft forestry and recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Shenandoah
Fauquier
Powell's Fort Valley
Woodstock
Massanutten Mountain
Frederick County
John T. Wolfe
Agnes Shirley
Ruth McNamare
Berryville
Fred Stine
Gordon Bowman, Jr
Shenandoah County
Big Chief
Skippy Russell
Fauquier County
Freddy Stine
Harry Hodson
Lewis Hodson
Rhoda Whitacre
Notch Cutter
Virginia Adams
Billy Adams
Ann Wolfe
Jack Dorsey
Florenz Hinz Named Director for Apple Harvest Festival
Florenz Hinz assistant director of Winchester Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival has been named director for the inaugural Apple Harvest Festival to be held in Charlottesville October 16 to 21. The event includes a parade queen selection Harvest Ball and shows top entertainment figures with Albemarle and several Virginia counties joining the community effort. The UVA homecoming football game on October 21 will close the program. Hinz previously served as a MGM publicity representative and three years as executive secretary of Shenandoah Valley Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlottesville
Florenz Hinz
Winchester
Shenadoah
Albemarle
Virginia
Buckingham
Fluvanna
Greene
Louisa
Nelson
Madison
Orange
University of Virginia
Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
Staunton
Court Rules Against Plaintiff in Harassment Claim
Los Angeles court denies Charles H. Knox damages of 15315 in the case alleging landlady Julia Chatard 78 harassed him to force a move. Knox 55 claimed she ogled him as he sunbathed in a campaign of harassment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Charles H. Knox
Knox
Julia Chatard
Rogers to Co-Star With Bob Hope in Rip-Snortin Western
Paramount announces Roy Rogers will co star with Bob Hope in a rip snortin Western. Also on the schedule is a Western starring Bing Crosby and Bill Boyd.
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Hollywood
Crosby
Paramount
Roy Rogers
Bob
Dragalong) Hope
Bing Crosby
Bill
Hopalong Cassidy
Boating Accident Involving Franco Guard Drowns 50
Investigators probe a boating accident off INGO Spain where over 50 members of Generalissimo Francisco Franco's bodyguard drowned during a trip to a football match. The craft capsized on Tuesday as troops traveled.
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Ingo
Spain
Francisco Franco
Auction of Household Goods in Winchester Virginia
By judgment in attachment in the Civil and Police Justice Court for Winchester I will sell cash on Saturday August 26 1950 at 1 00 PM at Pattons Warehouse 329 N Cameron Street Winchester Virginia items include Davenport barrels of dishes electric washer stove kitchen table chairs cabinet mower chest wardrobe beds mattresses vanity mirror and other articles too numerous to mention
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil and Police Justice Court
Winchester
Virginia
Geo. W. Kurtz, Inc
Courtland Avenue Resident Finds 1892 Winchester Paper
Louise Gray of 301 Courtfield Ave preserves a June 1 1892 Winchester Times issue. The four page paper reports a city election with C M Gibbons winning treasurer, Lupton for mayor leading the ticket, and local officials named.premium notices and sport results appear with prices and local goods advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Gray
Courtfield Ave
Winchester
Winchester Times
C. M. Gibbons
Bruce Gibson
Thomas N. Lupton
R. William Walter
Richard L. Gray
Lewis T. Moore
Commonwealth
James L. Redman
J. R. Brown
Vance W. Striker
J. F. Ward
C. F. Eichelberger
J. B. Beverley
Times
M. K
Russians Accuse Slave Labor Used in East German Uranium Mines
British Control Commission reports allege 300000 German workers, whipped under a Communist regime, endure 24 hour shifts in East German uranium mines for Soviet war needs. Unskilled labor earns under two dollars weekly while five thousand secret police guide the operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
East Germany
Siberia
British Control Commission
Wismuth
Red Party
Sanitarian Duties Covered While Vacationing
City health officer Dr. Paul Chapman announced that City Sanitarian A. P. Miano will be on vacation next week. Penick Gentry of Crewe, Virginia will perform sanitarian duties in his absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Miano
Penick Gentry
Crewe
Lauren Bacall Aid Leads to Suspect Arrest
In Los Angeles a man named Harry P. Zaharias was arrested on suspicion of sex perversion after Bacall resisted him at her home until her secretary notified police. Zaharias claimed to be an actor newly arrived from Salt Lake City. Bogart was not home.
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Los Angeles
Lauren Bacall
Hollywood
Miss Bacall
Harry P. Zaharias
Salt Lake City
Humphrey Bogart
Pusan Port Threatened in Korean War Frontline Action
The fight at the Bowling Alley corridor near Kumhwa intensifies as American and South Korean troops repel infiltrations while proceeding with a frontal push. Four U.S. officers killed and several wounded as Red artillery and mortar fire lessens. Inland, convoys resume on the Kumhwa road with snipers quieted and Waegwan area reports indicate Reds pulling back.
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U. S
Kumhwa-Taegu
U.S
Waegwan
Taegu
Naktong River
Hyonpung
First Cavalry Division
Fire company parade units and participants listed
Middletown and surrounding fire companies along with their marching bands and auxiliary units are named for the parade. Division 3 includes New Market Round Hill Toms Brook Stephens City Woodstock and Luray Fire Companies. Division 4 features Middletown Dry Cleaners and Klines Nursing Home trucks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Son Fire Co
Round Hill Fire Company
New Market Fire Co
Toms Brook Fire Co
Stephens City Fire Co
Woodstock Fire Co
Luray Fire Co
Middletown Dry Cleaners
Kline
Nursing Homie
Notable items listed in Gage town Page 4 digest
A digest from Page 4 lists varied entries including approximately 300 pounds of commodities in Kansas and a name Matthew Webb. It references topics from the Einstein theory to Indo-China and the Scarab, with Rhode Island and Giuseppe Verdi noted among the items and a claim that an individual asserted understanding of the theory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Matthew Webb
Scarab
Rhode Island
Guiseppe Verdi
Daily Crossword Across Answers Snapshot
Crossword clues listed with numbers include agreements for 1 across. an Indian term for any split pulse. yellowish of Crete. Biblical Italy. a hill of Rome. a Jewish month. French for capital and for division of tribes. observe. the Irish poetic name for Ireland. fragrant odors. and a general sense of custom and division. Yesterday's answer appears as a cross reference in the grid.
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Crete
Italy
Rome
Ireland
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Order of the Golden Rule
Dean
Doan
Peters
Zelma Hyatt
Oates Avenue
Rouss City Hall
BY James M. Long
John W. Rosen
S. Braddock St
Penney’s
J. C. Penney’s
Palace Theatre
J. C. Penney Co., Inc
Winchester, VA
Charlie Ketterman
Highland Ave
Barr’s Orchard & Farm Supply
N. Cameron St
Sergeant’s Sale
G. G. Baker
City of
Coleman Dunn
Courtland Avenue
Stephens City
Nain
Apple Pie Ridge
Gainesboro
Bloomery
Mary Kurtz
Matilda Russell
Lucy D. Williams
The
Valley Female College
Winchester Ymca
Graham
Denny
Bailey
Atwell
W. H. Baker
Hess Confectionery
Mulverhills
Sanitarian
Lauren
Pusan
Winchester Television Corp
Loudoun
E. Pitcock
Tudor Ford
Thomas L. Clarke
W. D. Burtner
Mary Louise Miller
E. T. Snider
Middletown
Chestnut Grove
I.Q
Apple Picking Bags and Picking Ladders Co
I. Brumback & Sons
Cameron St
Chapman Motor CO
W. Boscawen St
Rt. 11
Tommy D. Lockhart
Loudoun St
Adow
N. Cameron &T
Beatvole
N. Braddeck
Henkel M. Lamp
B. F. Goodrich
Omp’s Funeral Home
Northern Virginia Power Company
Front Royal Turnpike
Herbert S. Larrick
Daily Crossword
Nicknam
Harden
Great Lake
Egypt
Jie
Territorial Division
Ize
Taz
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