Winchester's Peoples Cleaners Sweep Weekend Bowling Victories
Winchester's Peoples Cleaners posted three points from four against Sherwood Bros of Frederick and dominated Alexandria Recreation in a 1845 to 1721 win. Troy Rhea rolled a 171 game as the team rose to third in the Blue Ridge League while Yester Keller led with 432 series. They next hosted High Street Market of Hagerstown for a key second place clash.
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Winchester
Peoples Cleaners
High St
Hagerstown
Washington
Alexandria
Yester Keller
Bill Moore
Alexandrians
Four Henn Quadruplets Born In Baltimore Hospital Family Names
A Baltimore mother and her quadruplets are reported out of the first 24 hours of danger after a premature birth at St. Agnes Hospital. The girl is named Joan Mary and the three boys are Thomas Bruce Donald with Joseph middle names. The quads weighed from 2 pounds 10 ounces to 4 pounds 0 ounces, and the mother Dorathy Henn remains in good condition while all babies remain in incubators and receive glucose feedings.
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Baltimore
Henn
St. Agnes Hospital
Dorothy Henn
Joan Mary
Joan
Mary
Thomas
Thomas J. Bowyer
Bruce
Donald
Joseph
England
Christmas Joy For Frank Anders Family In Minnesota
Randall Minnesota December 24. The Anders family faced infantile paralysis when nine children fell ill starting with the eldest Frank aged 18. All nine recovered or nearly recovered and gathered around the Christmas tree. Frank returned home from Gillette State Hospital for crippled children in St Paul. The March of Dimes Fund covered medical costs expected to reach several thousand dollars. The Anders case is unique for its nine family members affected.
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Randall
Minn
Frank Anders
Anders
Frank
Gillette State Hospital
St. Paul
Jim
Cecelia
Richard
Margaret
Christine
Walter
Robert
Charles
March of Dimes Fund
Santa Claus
Foundation
Curran Resigns From CIO Maritime Unity Post
Joseph Curran resigns as co chairman of the committee for maritime unity the CIO seamen union organization formed to negotiate with shipowners on both coasts Curran offered no reason for stepping down and said an official NMU statement would follow from headquarters in New York.
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New York
Joseph Curran
Cio National Maritime Union
Th Committee For Maritime Unity
CIO
Curran
NMU
Body identified in river disaster near mouth of St Johns
The second crew member's body was recovered near a bell buoy at the river mouth. Capt. George D. Cudworth of Wood Towing Co. of Norfolk identified Clifton Moore of Portsmouth, Pa., as the recovered man. Capt. Oscar L. Cudworth remains missing.
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St. Johns
George D. Cudworth
Wood Towing Company
Norfolk
Oscar L. Cudworth
Clifton Moore
Portsmouth
Norfolk housing chief threatens action over halted project
Lawrence M. Cox, executive director of the Norfolk Housing Authority, says legal steps will be taken against the Federal Public Housing Authority to force it to resume a 281 unit housing project for Negro veterans if FPHA does not withdraw its order halting work on the development by Saturday.
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Norfolk Housing
Norfolk
Lawrence M. Cox
Norfolk Housing Authority
Federal Public Housing Authority
FPHA
Psa
Two Richmond Men Die During Duck Hunt Near Saluda
John Herbert Stults aged 35 and George D. Armstrong aged 28, both of Richmond, died from exhaustion and exposure after a two-day search near Saluda on Dragon Run flats. They had traveled Friday in a small boat on a trailer behind their car to a hunting spot near Dragon Bridge.
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Saluda
Richmond
John Herbert Stults
George D. Armstrong
DuPont Rayon
Dragon Run
Dragon Bridge
Searchers Continue Efforts for Missing Seamen
In Jacksonville on December 24 searchers pressed on to determine the fate of four seamen still listed as missing after the sinking of two tugs. The ongoing operation involved coast guard and rescue teams combing the area for clues or survivors.
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Jacksonville
Fla
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