Army Starts Football Drills With Many New Faces
Blaik coaches a lean 35 man Plebe squad in a rebuilt Army program. A tough nine game slate opens Sept 29 vs Villanova, with key backs and the coach stressing building a capable team over immediate results. Schedule runs Villanova Northwestern Dartmouth Howard Columbia Southern California the Citadel Pennsylvania and Navy.
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Villanova
Doc Blanchard
al Pollard
Fred Meyers
Bobby Blaik
Army
Blaik
Northwestern
Dartmouth
Horward
Columbia
Southern California
Citadel
Pennsylvania
Navy
How's Your I Q Based On 100 Questions
A quiz score guide lists daily averages and rating bands from Memory Genius to Good. It then prompts Page 2 with ten sample questions covering sport geography language theater and literature including Winter Games location and Uncle Tom’s author.
News of Other Years From the Files of the Star
One year ago Pvt. Edward L. Collier 18 son of Mr and Mrs Robert Collier of near Stephens City was killed in action in Korea Dr C R Afflefbn A Lee Coble William G Sargent and H W Butler 114 new Council members taking office Sept 1 had all qualified before Corporation Court Clerk Peyton J Marshall Mrs G Reginald Haines had as her guest her son George R Haines field director of the American Red Cross who had been stationed in the Asères. Five years ago MM and Mrs Bush Rudolph Middletown announced the birth of their daughter to Cec Mey of Winchester Miss Marilyn left Hayfield to spend a week in New York City Mrs Beatrice Thornton West Leicester had received word that her brother late Crawford was a patient in the Naval hospital at Memphis Tenn Cletus Triplett and his aunt Mrs Mable Triplett 113 South s Street were painfully burned when a rig machine which she was cleaning with gasoline exploded and flames scorched them Second Lt Glenn Seabright Co I 116th Virginia Infantry stationed at Fort Meade had been promoted to the rank of First Lt Russell Potts secretary of the Winchester Park announced that over 60 organizations had used the city playground at the park within three months Mrs Robert L Jones S Cameron Street left for Cumberland Md to visit Mrs Emma Goss McGee Dr and Mrs R A Shafer and Mr and Mrs E P Bean spent the day in Romney as the guests of friends Mr and Mrs Lee Fisher had visiting them their nephew Mr John Hampton Jr of Hagerstown
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Edward L. Collier
Robert Collier
Stephens City
Korea
C. R. AfftlefBon
A. Lee Coble
William G. Sargent
H.W. Butler
Peyton J Marshall
G. Reginald Haines
George R. Haines
American Red Cross
Aséres
Bush Rudolph
Middletown
Frances
Cec Mey
Winchester
Marilyn
Hayfield
New York City
Beatricée Thornton
West Leicester
Crawford
Naval Hospital
Memphis, Tenn
Glenn Seabright
116Th Virginia Infantry
Fort Meade
Russell Potts
Winchester Park
Robert L. Jones
S. Cameron Street
Cumberland, Md
Emma Goss McGee
R. A. Shafer
E. P. Bean
Romney
Lee Fisher
John Hampton, Jr
Hagerstown
WCTU President Reports at 47-member Meeting
Miss Lena Kern presented the annual WCTU report at a meeting with 47 members in attendance. Mrs. J. H. Grier hosted a yard party for Baptist Church youth. Sandy Baker's baseball team beat Martinsburg 6 to 3.
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WCTU
Lena Kern
J. H. Grier
Soldiers visible for miles around
Corrects the misspelled phrase to standard wording showing soldiers seen over a wide area with a clear, distant view.
Reliability: The path to respect and trust for all
The article argues that reliability earns esteem across all social strata. It cites everyday validation from family, neighbors, and employers, showing a dependable person inspires confidence and pride. It concludes that anyone can become reliable with willing effort.
Railroad Retirement Board staffing on Jan 1 1940 and July 31 1951
The Railroad Retirement Board reports 2332 employees on January 1, 1940 and 2116 employees on July 31, 1951.
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Railroad Retirement Board
Asparagus Easy To Grow Says VPI Expert
Blacksburg report quotes L. C. Breamer, a vegetable gardening specialist at VPI, stating asparagus is easy to grow and inexpensive. He notes it takes two seasons to first harvest and can yield for 60 to 70 years with proper care. The main disease concern is asparagus rust.
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VPI
Rainfall Totals and Averages for the Period
Rainfall in the past 24 hours ending 7 am today was none. August rainfall to date stands at 0.65 inches. Year to date rainfall in 1951 is 27.45 inches. Average rainfall over 38 years is 36.73 inches. Monthly averages from 1912 to 1950 are listed with January 2.48 inches through August 3.90 inches.
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Cribbine
I.Q
Ireland
Abbey Theater
the Star
Cletus Triplett
Mable Triplett
South’ S Street
Bowes
Schmidt’ S
Philadelphe
Oarbeer
C. Schmidt & Sons, Inc
Phila, PA
B. J. Sager
Front Royal
Virginia
Y. of
TS Ol
Netionelly
Taice
Brunswick
America
It Joes Parts Department
Giant
Wuffler A-L
Ford
Lew On
RGA
Victor Golden
Fae
Tas Fuel
Wwe
New
Exon
Valeas
M. Long
Ines
Inchester, Va
Wien
Spectal Wooday
Bicycle Sale
Pais
Earl L. Douglass
D.D
John
Blacksburg
L. C. Breamer
Veget
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