Rouss Fire Co Amends Charter At December Meeting
The Charley Rouss Fire Company amended its charter, originally written May 20, 1896, at its December meeting with 393 members represented. The change adds a three-meeting annual active requirement for voting status with participation in parade and memorial service counted as meetings. A rising vote of thanks praised President John J. Hawse and attorney J. Sloan Kuykendall, with special mention to Thomas Monahan and Mrs. Shanette G. Blake. Committees were named for memorial services, banquet speaker, and menu, with lists of appointed members and banquet chair C. Douglas Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Rouss Fire Company
John J. Hawse
J. Sloan Kuykendall
Thomas Monahan
Shanette G. Blake
Walter S. Carter Dies in Winchester Memorial Hospital
Walter S. Carter 47 of 656 N Cameron Street died in Winchester Memorial Hospital after a short illness. He was born in Winchester and lifelong resident. A World War II veteran, he worked at the American Viscose Plant for ten years. Surviving include a son Walter S. Carter Jr a mother Mrs Katie Carter a grandmother Mrs Matilda Carter five aunts and several other relatives. Funeral 1 p m Tuesday from Cartwright Funeral Home with Rev Ralph Laws. viewing Sunday and Monday 6 to 10 pm. Interment National Cemetery. pallbearers Julian Baltimore Luther Gravely William Quigley and lodge members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter S. Carter
Cameron Street
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Winchester
Katie Carter
Walker Carter
Margaretta Gaither
Louise Williams
Norfolk
Rosa Peterson
Elizabeth Smith
Arlister Carter
Newburgh
New York
Cartwright Funeral
Ralph Laws
The
National Cemetery
Julian Baltimore
Luther Gravely
William Quigley
Daniel J. Farrard
Police Court Result for William Johnson Shobe Case
William Johnson Shobe of Capon Bridge West Virginia was cited for driving drunk with a fine of $105.75. The article also includes a Q and A about giraffe height noting some exceed 19 feet and that 18 feet is not exceptional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Johnson Shobe
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Local building permits issued in Frederick County November list
Multiple permits approved in Winchester and surrounding districts. J Nixon of Middletown plans a 12 room motel expansion costing 25000 with completion by April 1. Other permits include additions and new dwellings in Shawnee, Opequon, Gainesboro, Stonewall and Stephens City with costs from 500 to 18000 and locations along U S Route 522 and local streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Nixon
Middletown
Opequon
Curtis and Vera Money
Rt.2
Winchester
Valley Pike
Shawnee
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Loudoun
Piccadilly Sts
W. Piccadilly St
Common Council
Frank J. Schaefer Co
S. Cameron St
Shen
Frederick County
Stonewall
Gainesboro
Giles Manuel
Stephens City
Hites Chapel Road
Ray E. Boyce
Winchester Ust
U. S
Alvin Clark
U. S. Rt
Ridings Church
John W. Foster
Rt. 1
Armel
George W
May Glaize
Kernstown
O.C. Windle
Corn Heights
F. P. Nelson
National Ave
Dye
Clyde L. Hershman
Millwood
Shawnee District
C. Ridgley White
Merriman’s Lane
John W. Knight
Rt. 3
Senseng Road
Burke Convicted of First Degree Murder in Barroom Killing
Elmer Burke, age 38, was found guilty of first degree murder by an all male jury after a 23 day trial in Manhattan. Sentencing was deferred, and the verdict carries a mandatory death penalty. Burke may appeal. Authorities connected Burke to the Brink’s holdup in 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Elmer “Trigger” Burke
Manhattan
Burke
Boston
Brink
Also Mentioned on This Page
Belis
Stetson
Arrow
H. C. Sheetz & Son
Millwood Ave
Local Claim Office
Hansbrough & Carter
N. Loudoun St
Henry T.goode&son
Rouss Ave
A. B. Solenberger Insurance and Real Estate
Gray & Eddy
Rouss Fire Co
Alson Hott
Robert A. Whitten
Forest B. Oglesby
Lynn Wiseman
W. E. Argenbright
Marvin Weaver
H. F. Byrd, Jr
Burr P. Harrison
Bernard F. Groves, Jr
Robert Legge
C. Douglas Brown
M. D Weaver
John H. Seal, Jr
W. E Huntsberry
C. C. Dettra
B. F Arthur, Jr
R. C. Legge
B. F. Groves, Jr
Tom Baldridge
Stuart Dyke
Fred Baker
Joseph C. Haines
D. C. Hottle
A. C. Long
Aison Hott
Everett Kline
W. Nelson Page
Hoye Riley
Maynard Renner
John Morrison
Fedral Deposit Insurance Corporation
POE
Tae
W. Marshall Teets
Siler Rt
Welltown Pike
Roy Messick
Stephenson
John Deere van Brunt Model
John Deere-Van Brunt
John Deere
Orchard Lupton
OLD Star Building
J. W. Arthur
K. Boscawen St
Trigger’ Burke
Earl L. Mason
Loudoun St
Howard Johnson
George Washington Hotel
Hable
Gorcey - Hart Hall
Soviev
H Barton Maclane
Allied Artists Production
Columbia Pictures
Joan Crawford
Tary Sullivan
Betsy Palmer
Itn
Ireland
Winchester Armory
the “Kountry Krackers
V.F.W. Post
Story
Dorothy Malone
Blaze
Randolph Scott
Cary Grant
Katharine Hepburn
Almoerach
R Iberace
Joanne Dru
With Alex Nicol
William Demarest
Lori Nelson
Laurene Tuttle
Arners
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