Wise Ship, Clarke County's Pride at North Hill Farm
Milton Ritzenberg's four year old Wise Ship, with Man O' War blood, earned 170235 last year the highest yearly winnings for a locally bred horse. The North Hill Farm owner plans to take Wise Ship and other standouts to New York for the 1962 season starting in May.
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Clarke County
North Hill Farm
Wise Ship
Milton Ritzenberg
Ritzenbergs
Selene Wise Ship
Aqueduct
Belmont
Grey Majesty
New York
Camnon
Jake Byers
Ritzenberg
Hebe Waters
Loudoun County
North Hill
Ernest
MR. Ritenberg
Washington
Blue Ridge Pack
Christmas Day Visits Reported in Unger West Virginia
Christmas Day was quietly observed with family gatherings and social calls around Unger West Virginia. Residents including Mr and Mrs Holden Alkire Slanesville and Mr and Mrs Elmer Adams Bunker Hill visited relatives while Mrs N L Dick returned home from Memorial Hospital Berkeley Springs and showed improvement. Norman Puffinberger James Berry traveled to Martinsburg to see Mrs Berry a patient at Kings Daughter Hospital. K C Warford of Washington spent the weekend with family. Local families Mr and Mrs Pete Funk Jimmie Davis Harvey finburg Rickie Mr and Mrs Robert Kerns and Harvey Dillinger shared Christmas Day together.
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N. L. Dick
Memorial Hospital
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Doyle Dick
Norman Puffinberger
James Berry
Martinsburg
Berry
Kings Daughter Hospital
K. C. Warford
Washington
Pete Funk
Jimmie Davis
Harvey Finburg
Rickie
Robert Kerns
Harvey Dillinger
Tickets For Charity Ball Reser ved for Saturday
Tickets for the charity ball have been reserved for Saturday. The notice notes the event location and time, urging attendees to confirm reservations and prepare for a formal dress code.
Memorial Hospital Pickup Window Not Fully Clear
Fragmentary text indicates pickup timing in a lobby between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. with reference to Memorial Hospital. Details on date, purpose, or personnel are unclear from the OCR fragment.
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Tal Lobby
Memorial
Annexation Moves Quickly in Richmond Area
Richmond City Council moved swiftly to annex 142 square miles of Henrico County with about 115000 residents and 51 square miles of Chesterfield with around 40000 people. Two council members opposed the measures after a reading of a Henrico supervisors resolution urging against annexation. The county manager and commonwealth's attorney were authorized to pursue legal defenses, while the planning commission unanimously backed the annexation plans.
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Richmond
Henrico
Chesterfield County
Henrico Board of Supervisors
Commonwealth
Chesterfield
Games Party At Gainesboro Fire Hall
A games party and record hop will be held Saturday at 7 p.m. at the Gainesboro Fire Hall with refreshments and prizes. Net proceeds will benefit the local fire company numbered 4.
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Gainesboro
Fire Company
Rotary to Hear Wendell Barney Speaker at Luncheon
Wendell Barney a certified public accountant will speak at the Rotary Club weekly luncheon tomorrow at 1 p.m. at the George Washington Hotel. He will deliver his regular annual talk on the federal income tax.
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Wendell Barney
Rotary Club
George Washington Hotel
Harbor Pilot Jobs Open at Philadelphia Naval Base
Applications invited for Pilot positions at the Philadelphia Naval Base with pay from 10 233.60 to 11 107.20. Requirements include one year harbor pilot experience in a port similar in size to Philadelphia and a Coast Guard license for large merchant vessels. Obtain full details from Civil Service Representative Joe Haines at the Post Office.
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Philadelphia Naval Base
Philadelphia
Coast Guard
Civil Service
Joe Haines
Martinsburg club names Wright president
Kenneth Wright has been installed president of the Marlowe Raritan Club succeeding Leo McIntyre. William Griffin, district governor for 1962, is from this club.
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Martinsburg
Kenneth Wright
Marlowe Raritan Club
Leo McIntyre
William Griffin
Fire at South Lou doun Street Laundromat Causes No Damage
A flare up in a gas fired dryer at the South Lou doun Street laundromat yesterday at 2 30 p m caused a brief blaze. South End and Friendship fire units answered the alarm. Firemen said lint in the filter interrupted airflow and ignited. the fire burned out in seconds with no damage. William E Bridgeforth recently purchased the business.
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Loudoun Street
South End
Friendship
William E. Bridgeforth
Car Theft Attempt Fails In Winchester
Winchester police report an unsuccessful attempt to steal the car of W. Nelson Page of W Amherst Street. The vehicle was moved from a garage about 200 feet into Amherst Street and then 100 feet west, abandoned along the curb. The switch was wired over but no serious damage evident. The incident occurred Christmas night.
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Winchester
W. Nelson Page
W. Amherst St
Amherst St
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Shenandoah River
Castleman's Ferry
Berryville
Betty Lewis
George Washington
D.A.R
Shenandoah
Gregory
UNGER
Mrs. Doyle Dick
Elmer Adams
Bunker Hill
Riteway
E.boscawen ST. - Mo
Lovett’s
Coats
Wools & Rayon Fabrics
Egat
Loudoun St
Dav Gs
Rotary
Strasburg
Strasby
Waterlock
Pennsylvania
Kathleen Lineweaver Smith
B. St
Lloyd Palmer
Irvine
Potter
Mount Jackson
Phil Potter
WSIG
WHYL
Carlisle
Don Funkhouser
Mr. Potter
University of Connecticut
Dickinson College
Columbia University
Richard Field Lewis
Stuckey
Robert Lynn Stuckey
Paul H. Stuckey
S. Rosemont Ave
Martinsburg High School
Hi-Y
Shepherd College
Geneva
F.H.A
Elwood
McIntire
Aieg
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