Berryville Socials Reflect Community Alumni News
Rear Admiral George Ashe and Mrs. Ashe visit Mr. and Mrs. Tom Peyton in Massachusetts. Washington, Winchester, and Arlington residents host and visit relatives, with many weekend trips, hospital stays, and family milestones noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie C. Olcott
George Ashe
Tom Peyton
R. H
New
Peanne
Russell Kaplan
Philip Kaplan
Osburn Ashby
Washington
Ronnie Kaplan
Edith Ashby
Children’s Hospital
Virginia Intrastate Common Carrier Rates Proposed Increase
Notice reports petitions by Motor Common Carriers in the Southern Motor Carriers Rate Conference and other firms for Virginia intrastate rate hikes. Proposals include 5 to 15 percent increases on class and commodity rates, a minimum shipping charge, and cancellation of certain point to point rates. A hearing is set in Richmond January 3, 1951 before the State Corporation Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motor Common
Southern Motor Carriers
Virginia
Intrastate Motor Freight
Mf-Vcc
Richmond- Norfolk
Estes-Bristow Division
VCC
Merchants Trucking Company
State Corporation Commission of Virginia
Motor Common Partners
State Corporation
Richmond
Local Soldiers Meet in Japan
Staff Sergeant Harry W. Jenkins of this city stationed in Japan recently met Staff Sergeant Gordon Laing son of Mr and Elmer Laing also of this city. Jenkins served with the Air Corps since 1943 and was in the European Theater in WWII. His wife the former Miss Linda Kerns is making her home here. Radiant floor heating is obtained by installing heating pipes one inch below the surface where concrete floors are used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry W. Jenkins
Japan
Gordon Laing
Elmer Laing
Sgt. Jenkins
Air Corp
Linda Kerns
Draft Board Men On the Carpet
Roosevelt County board chair B. R. Taylor and member Bert Floman pressed General Hershey with a question about drafting policy after suspensions for opposing drafting more men without atom bomb use in Korea. Governor Bonner called the move mutiny and demanded resignations, which were not offered. Hershey set noon as a deadline to justify continued service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolfpoint Mont
Selective Service
Roosevelt County
B. R. Taylor
Bert Floman
Lewis B. Hershey
Korea
John W. Bonner
Montana
Hershey
It's Going to Look Like Xmas in San Gabriel
The San Gabriel Chamber of Commerce plans a snow scene for Thursday using snow machines from a Hollywood studio and 50 000 pounds of ice donated by a Pasadena firm. The display covers about 50 by 100 feet with kids invited to make snowmen and snowballs while Santa Claus arrives by helicopter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Gabriel
Calif
Orange Blossom Belt
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Hollywood
Pasadena
Santa Claus
Inventor Samuel Morse at Queen Victoria coronation
Samuel Morse, the American inventor, attended Queen Victoria's coronation in Westminster Abbey. The text notes Morse's presence at the 19 year old monarch's ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Victoria
Samuel Morse
Westminister Abbey
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Berryville Socials
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Sidney Sparks
Walter D. Wisecarver
William Levi
Marshall Levi
Winchestegt
Homer Knight
Camp le Jeune
N. C
Alice Cummins Tappan
St. Margaret’s School
Tappahannock
Frank E. Tappan
John R. Beardall
Albert Long
Marysdale
Connie White
I. J. White
Joel D. Griffing
Chicago
Ill
H. C. Weer
Baltimore
Walter N. Rutherford
Peggy Lane
Washington Hospital
Tabb
Episcopal Church
BEF
Lewis Ames
Edgar P. Carter
Linthicum Heights
I . Quy
Jack Brooke
Cottage City
Lée Boxwell
Walnut St
Evelyn Longerbeam
Fred Allred
Hyattsville
Allan McDonald
Miss Ann McDonald
Ft. Belvoir
Roosevelt Jenkins
Carrie Dodson
Oakley Dodson
Peola Mills
Donald Cooley
Leesburg High School
D.G. Cooley
Buckmarsh St
Roy E. Potts, Jr
L. J. Langbein
Arlington
Herman Lloyd
Hi Osler
Ifield Oiler
Pennspark
Nancy Gilmore
Lahaska
Charles Enders
Ronald Locke
Charles Enders, Jr
Chuck Enders
Jeff
Tommy Levi
Arthur Brown
Denny Kaye
Stephen Lickey
Tommy Iden
Jerry Purcell
Helen Cooley
J.J. Harris
Winchester Memorial Hospital
H. N. Ritter
Steve Hawkins
C. Richard Funk
Edith Ritter
Bettie Russell
Hagerstown
Alton Olcott
Winchester
J. W. Olcott
Olcott
Alan Olcott
J. H. Callahan
Virginia Intrastate
Appleway
Cyril Mee
B.f.goodrich
Enkie
Front Royal
Ozark Ike
By Ray Gotto
US Dragons
Wildcats
Blondie
Patent Office
Chic Young
Henry
By Carl Anderson
Wilda
Racter
Phil
Big Sister
Etta Kett
Mister
By Mel Graff
BY Les Forgrave
Ferce
Esceve
By Paul Robinson
Muggs and
Skeeter
Wally
Nwator
Kelvinator
Derson
Roy Rogers
King of
the Cowboys
Dik
Rogers
Ruff Waters
Senor
Roy
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