Dedication Service Planned for First Baptist Annex
The dedicatory program for the First Baptist Church Annex at 126 N Washington St postponed by theft will be held this Sunday 5 pm. Speakers include Robert Grove A T Hawthorne and Dr E T Clark. Open House 2 to 5 pm with tea and scout guides present for tours of the renovated Miller house and grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Washington 8&T
Robert Grove
A. T. Hawthorne
E. T. Clark
Saepee
Miller
Robert F. Gaines
John Jones
Eugene Kight
Jesse Willey
J. A. Richardson
J. W. Morrow
Sam D. Preston
D. W. Ritenour
Luther W. Kersey
Della Ritter
Ralph G. Hengeveld
M. A. Bradshaw
Chester W. Riley
Jonas Chamberlin
John M. Hepfer
Charlotte Falk
Kitty Leigh Clark
Betty Lou Watson
Betty Catherine Willey
Boy Scout Troop 40
Refugee trades truck for wife at Glienicke Bridge
A Soviet zone political refugee chartered his truck to the East German Security Service to free his wife from a Potsdam prison. At Glienicker Bridge the exchange occurred under Russian sentry gaze as Mrs. Annemarie Meissner stepped into Allied territory and the truck entered the Soviet zone. She had been incommunicado since June 3. the husband had escaped arrest on June 16. Through intermediaries the authorities offered a trade for the truck and the husband agreed.
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Berlin
Communist People's Police
Glienicker Bridge
West
Potsdam
Mrs. Meissner
Steel Workers Win Wage Hike Across Major Firms
U S Steel and Bethelehem Steel lead with a 16 cent average hourly increase for 259,000 CIO Unit ed Steel Workers, with Republic and Jones and Laughlin signaling similar moves. The contract runs to January 1, 1952, and base wages rise from $1.18 to $2.58 per hour depending on job class.
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Pittsburgh
CIO
United Steel Workers
Steel Corporation
Big Steel
Bethelehem Steel Corporation
Bethelehem Steel
Republic Steel Corporation
Cleveland
Republic
Big Ste
U.S. Steel
Benjamin F. Fairless
U. S. Steel
Memorial depicts six figures at Mount Suribachi rising flag
The Marine Corps Memorial near Washington will feature six figures eight him? The design mirrors the famous Mt Suribachi photograph with five Marines and one Navy hospital corpsman. It will be the largest memorial of its kind in the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marine Corps
Washington, D. C
K. K
Mt. Suribachi
Navy
Wage-Price Controls Authorized by New Law
The act enacted last September gives the President authority to invoke wage and price controls anytime on an overall or selective basis. It requires that wage and price restrictions be imposed simultaneously.
Hundreds of Refugees Withdraw Through Night Front Korea
Soldiers report a continued withdrawal along the Chongchon River front in Korea as refugees trek away from Kun and nearby towns. A Caldwell Idaho outpost watches a steady stream of civilians and livestock move south under dust and dusk, while American vehicles retreat along lonely roads.
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Chongchon River
Korea
Kun
Charles F. Kane
Caldwell
Ida
Virginia Ownership and Culpepper's Northern Neck Grant
J W H A Thomas Culpepper served as Royal Governor of Virginia from 1682 to 1683. He was granted the entire Virginia territory for 31 years starting in 1673, but after his governorship he retained only a portion known as the Northern Neck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Culpepper
Thomas Culpepper
Northern Neck
Turkeys Slain in Blizzard Hit West Virginia Farm
A weekend blizzard froze about 600 turkeys to death at Benner Sr.’s Berkeley County farm in West Virginia. Losses are estimated at 4200 dollars with partial insurance coverage. Nearby Winchester area farms report lighter losses as crews sheltered flocks and burned smudge pots to keep birds warm.
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Benner
Berkeley County
W. Va
Winchester
William J. Lockhart
Frederick County
Melvin L. Seldon
Winchester Milling Corporation
Stephens City
Question on Bible authorship yields fifty names
This controversial topic draws agreement from many authorities that about fifty individuals are considered authors in the Bible. The exact count remains debated among scholars and religious leaders.
Federal matching aid plan for defense projects outlined
The federal government would enter a dollar for dollar mating arrangement on defense related projects. Eligible items include procurement construction leasing or renovating materials and facilities to prepare for or meet enemy attacks. No federal contributions would cover state or local personnel administrative costs or personal equipment.
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First Baptist Church
Dex
Young People’s Department
Chenille
Penneys
Jasrets
J.C. Penney CO
Fred Neher
Nye
Sukchon
Pyongyang
Sunchon
Turkeys
the Flower Shop
E. Piccadilly St
the Colonial Art & Craft Shop
SPODE
Lenox
Castleton
Wedgewood
Haviland and
Syracuse
Crystal
Duncan & Miller
Seneca
China
Tultan's Court
Emerald
Berke
Colonial Art & Craft Shop
Winchester Post Office
W. Piccadilly St
Horsman
Coty
Paris
Wrisleys Bubble Bath
Richard Hudnut
Woodbury
Hawick
Wrisleys
Gillette
Baby Gifts Cosmetics
Nat'l
Berryville Aves
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