Slivers Still In Area Where 134 Perished
AP report marks the crash anniversary with a look at Prospect Slope and Sterling Place in Brooklyn near Staten Island. The 1960 collision killed 134 people, with debris still in yards and several nearby buildings reduced to rubble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Staten Island
Brooklyn
Sterling Place
7Th Avenue
Prospect Slope
Pillar of Fire Church
7Th Ave
United Air Lines
Trans World Airlines
Constellation
Pride Coluinlas
Sammond Nordstrom
307Th Ave
Bus Driver Charged After Tragic School Bus Train Crash
Greeley Colorado AP reports funerals set for six of twenty children killed when a bus bound for Greeley collided with a Union Pacific train at a grade crossing. Driver Duane Harms, 23, is charged with involuntary manslaughter and released on $1000 bond. The incident left thirteen children hospitalized and prompted a city day of mourning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greeley
Colo
Gordon Rissler
Duane Harms
Harms
Here
Union Pacific
Harris
Comrade Bible Class Plans Devotions and Lesson
Mrs. Robert Renner will lead devotions for the Comrade Bible Class at Braddock Street Church Chapel tomorrow at 9 45. Mrs. Lynwood Hammond will teach the lesson and members are asked to bring packages for the Christmas baskets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Renner
Chapel
Braddock Street
Lynwood Hammond
County reports progress on brucellosis testing in Shenandoah
Over half of eligible cattle in Shenandoah County have been tested for brucellosis as area testing proceeds and reactors are below expectations. Farmers favor vaccinating young heifers while TB testing is planned in select county areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodstock
Shenandoah County
Northern Virginia Young Farmers
James Watt
Winchester
VanPelt
Brie ry Branch 4-H Club Named Best in Rockingham
The Briery Branch 4-H Club in Harrisonburg earns top honors as the best club in Rockingham County for 4-H activities and community involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonburg
Rocking
Boy 13 Is Turned Over to FBI After Car Theft
A 13 year old boy who police say wrecked the second stolen car has been turned over to the FBI. He appeared before a U S Commissioner in Harrisonburg, with disposition pending. He faces transporting a stolen vehicle across state lines after being spotted in a Frederick Maryland theft. He escaped, stole a second car and wrecked it during a high speed chase from Strasburg toward Front Royal. He was later found walking into a road in Powell's Fort Valley.
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Woodstock
Federal Bureau of Investigation
U. S
Harrisonburg
FBI
Frederick
Strasburg
Front Royal
Powell’s Fort Valley
Ohio Board of Education Dominated by W Surnames
In Columbus the Ohio Board of Education shows a heavy concentration of W surnames with eight of twenty three members starting with W. The board also features three Walkers and two Wagners amid the membership mix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Board of Education
Wagners
Legion Auxiliary Hears Civil Defense Program in Stephenson City
Conrad Hoover Unit 21 of the American Legion Auxiliary met at Mrs. H. M. Carbaugh’s home in Steph ens City. Commander Reicht showed fallout and shelter films as part of a Civil Defense program. Unit members logged 422 hours in Martinsburg VA Center gift shop and sent $150 to Virginia VA hospitals plus $84 in gifts to Kecoughtan VA Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Hoover
American Legion Auxiliary
H. M. Carbaugh
Stephens City
Reicht
Legion Post
Claude Grim
Martinsburg VA Center
Virginia Veteran's Hospitals
Kecoughtan
Roanoke
Bounds
Department For Child Welfare
Nettie Carbaugh
Berryville
Charlottesville
George S. Taylor
Mervin Woolford
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Middletown VFD Seeking Aid For Family
Members of the Middletown Fire Company and Auxiliary seek help for the Ralph Ridgeway family after a home near Reliance burned. They request a wood or coal range, bed clothing and food. Contributions may be left at the Middletown Fire Hall. contact Mrs Hollis Coffelt at Stephens City 118 J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Fire Company
Ralph Ridgeway
Reliance
Middletown
Hollis Coffelt
Stephens City
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Robert Holton
Robert R. Holton
Nordstrom
Stephen Blatz
Wilmette
Wallace Lewis
Idlewild
Crider & Shockey
Mosby Barracks Auxiliary
Mosby
Newton D. Baker Hospital
Martinsburg
Bible Class
MT. Crawford
Joseph A. van Pelt
Virginia
Staunton
Augusta County Board of Supervisors
Northern
Augusta High School
Fort Defiance
Sam Middleton
Kan County
Kiwanis Club
Richmond
Washington
Tenth Legion
Timber Ridge Clubs
Brock & Davis Inc
Waynesboro
Virgina
Victoria
E. W. Gee
James Harelson
Chase City
America
FSLIC
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
Congress
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Our
Winchester Savings & Loan
W. Boscawen ST
Fred L. Glaize, Jr
C. Linwood Clements
Richard E. Byrd J. T, Kremer
J, Sloan Kuykendall
Wayne B. Omps
William A. Rooker
John L, Glaize
Boy
Legion Auxiliary
Middltown Vfd
A &N Store
Bunker Hill
Plymouth
Loudoun St
Chevrolet
FOX Drive
Norwood Eskridge
Shenandoah Hills
Berryville Pike
Valley Ave
Harry M. Miller
L. W. Williams
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