Gas mains under way in Winchester for 1955 heating season
Shenandoah Gas Co crews lay four mains in southeast Winchester with two more crews set to start August 29 in the northeast around Smithfield and National Avenues. Company spokesman says rush to serve residents who applied for natural gas for the 1955 heating season. Distribution work near Middletown and Stephens City is close to completion with service to follow.
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Winchester
Shenandoah Gas Company
E. Leicester St
Smithfield
Ional Avenues
Middletown
Stephens City
Police Court Hits In Dorinth County
Daniel Braxton Dunlap of Gore fined 14 dollars 25 cents for speeding. Thurl Hott of Frederick County fined 26 dollars 75 cents for assault and battery. Allie Owens of 371 National Ave fined 14 dollars 25 cents for drunkenness.
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Gore
Speding
Thurl Hott
Frederick County
Allie Owens
National Ave
Non-Paralytic Polio Strikes Tribe Star Vic Wertz
Polio illness confines Cleveland Indians outfielder Vic Wertz to an isolation ward but reports say he remains in good condition. The case is non paralytic polio as officials monitor his recovery.
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Tribe
Cleveland
Vic Wertz
Indians Player Illness Cools Yankees Game Talk
Dr. Don Kelly told the Cleveland Indians clubhouse that exposure to Wertz’s illness does not mean others will contract it. Wertz’s illness was diagnosed yesterday with no sign of paralysis yet, and he may recover as fever subsides.
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Cleveland Indians
Don Kelly
Yankees
Wertz
Dr. Kelly
Accordionist Wins Stephens City Farm Talent Show
Sandra Hausenfluck of Stephens City won the Farm Talent Round-Up in Stephens City, with Mary Lou Bly and Helen Bly runner up and Ray Malone the pianist third. The event, part of the Southern States Cooperative annual meeting, drew about 300 members and families.
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Sandra Hausenfluck
Winchester
Mary Lou
Helen Bly
Ray Malone
White Post
Southern States Cooperative
B. H. Beavers
James E. Richard
Carl Martin
Fred Gore
Farm Home
Ralph Wakeman
Southern States
Richmond
Henry Brumback
Emmett Soothorn
Winston Baker
Boyce celebrates Danny Luttrell’s sixth birthday party
Danny Luttrell son of Mr and Mrs William Luttrell was guest of honor at a Saturday party for his sixth birthday. Guests included Kay Hoff Shirley Minghini Ruth Minghini Kagey Mattie Devers Sharon Luttrell Dianne Cornwell Wanda Jenkins Linda Devers Punkie Presgraves and others.
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Raymond Talley
Gail
Ray
Germantown
T. H. Gray
Martin Michelsen
University Hospital
Charlottesville
Lawrence Kephart
Betty
Skyline Drive
Dargan Lucas
Waynesboro
Allen McDonald
Martha Sowers
Hagerstown
Colonial Beach
Brownie Troop No. 48
Boyce Parish Hall
Sharon Luttrell
Sandra Painter
Audrey Willingham
Jenny Kagey
Ruth Minghini Linner Michelsen
Wanda Jenkins
Linwood Daniels
Marvin Chapel Methodist Church
Frazier
Berryville
Lewis’ Courtney
Shirley
Ruth Minghini
Sunnyside
Harry Hottle
Raymond White
Barbara Ann
Gibson
Florence Gibson
William E. Gibson
Falls Church
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Bush Dies at 63 in Charles Town
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Bush 63 widow of Olin G. Bush Sr. died Thursday at Memorial Hospital. Born August 31 1891 in Jefferson County West Virginia she was a Methodist Church member and mother of five daughters and two sons. Funeral services set for 2:30 p m at Charles Town Methodist Church with burial in Edgehill Cemetery.
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Olin G. Bush
Memorial Hospital
Jefferson County
W. Va
William and
Lucy Jefferson Miller
Bush
Charles Town Methodist Church
Arrena Carroll
Jefferson County Farm Women’s Club
Charles E. Smith, Jr
Collingswood
Eunice
Eva
Lucille
Maurine Bush
Olin Bush, Jr
Charles Town
Abner T. Bush
Daisy Moler
Sadie Caton
Roger Milbourne
Grace Moler
Nutley
Lucy Demery
Shepherdstown
Clarence Miller
Bakerstown
Lester Moler
Halltown
Richard Moler
Watson Service Set for Tomorrow
A funeral service for Harry T. Watson who died suddenly Wednesday at his Capon Springs West Virginia residence will be held Sunday at 1 30 p m at the Jones Funeral Home with the Rev Ralph Davis officiating Pallbearers named John Brill George Brill Clarence Line all Capon Springs and Charles Davis Kenneth Seldon and Marshall Kump all Yellow Springs Interment will follow at Hebron Cemetery Interment West Virginia The body will rest at the Jones Funeral Home until service time
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Capon Springs
W. Va
Jones
Ralph Davis
John Brill
George Brill
Clarence Line
Charles Davis
Kenneth Seldon
Marshall Kump
Yellow Springs
Hebron
Interment
Visitors and Visits Around Stephens City Social Round
Mrs. Carmel Boyer hosts Miss Louisa McLeod of Clifton Forge with other guests including Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sheetz of South Bend Indiana and Miss Mariam Watson of Philadelphia. Local residents travel to see relatives in Port Republic McKeesport Hagerstown New London Conn and Quonset Point. Rex Wakeman returns from Memorial Hospital improved.
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Maurice Lemley
Jimmie Summer
Leonard Shead
Charles Robert Lemley
Woonsocket
R. I
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Julian Carbaugh
Billy
Bob Mooney
McKeesport
Rex Wakeman
Ralph Wakeman
Memorial Hospital
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Floyd Cadwallader
Cadwallader
Harold Teets
Hagerstown
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Diana
Swadleys
Jane Adams
Carolyn Seal
Senator Lyndon Johnson Birthday Note
AP features profiles Lyndon B. Johnson born August 27 1908 near Stonewall Texas. He became Senate majority leader and is recovering from a serious heart attack. A lawyer and former congressman, he supported many New Deal policies and has had friendly differences with Eisenhower. He married Claudia Taylor in 1934 and has two daughters.
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Lyndon Johnson
Stonewall
Tex
Senate
Congress
Roosevelt
Eisenhower
Johnson
Claudia Taylor
Karnack
Rites Tomorrow For Mrs. Morris
A funeral service will be held tomorrow at 3 PM for Mrs. Elizabeth C. Morris 43 at the Royston Funeral Home. She died Thursday at her Berryville home. She was widow of Moaton F. Morris and daughter of Rice Carper, Sr. and the late Mrs. Sarah Vours Carper. Rev. H. Brown of Berryville Baptist Church will officiate.
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Moaton F. Morris
Rice Carper, Sr
Berryville
Sarah Vours Carper
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