Frederick World Federalists to air town meeting
Frederick chapter of the World Federalists will hear a town meeting of the air on WINC at 8 30 p m tonight. Speakers include Cord Meyer Jr national chairman of the World Federalists.
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Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1949
Page
9
Martinsville Mayor Considers Virginia Governor Run
Martinsville Mayor Nick Prillaman says he is seriously considering entering the Democratic gubernatorial race in Virginia and expects to decide before month’s end. He is president of Prillaman Paint Co.
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Martinsville
Virginia
Nick Prillaman
Prillaman Paint Co
Polio Chapter Annual Meeting Set for Feb 17
Frederick County chapter of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis will hold its annual meeting at 7:30 p.m. February 17 in Rouss City Hall. Dr. C R Anderson, president, invites all city and county residents especially doctors nurses hospital staff health department workers school officials welfare leaders officials and civic groups to attend. George W Funderburk from Roanoke Virginia will speak briefly and movies will be shown.
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Frederick County
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Rouss City Hall
C. R. Anderson
Department of Welfare
American Legion and Auxiliary
National Foundation
George W. Funderburk
Roanoke
Western Virginia
Feed the Birds They Need Your Help This Winter
A community appeal urges residents to provide food and shelter for birds during cold months. Local volunteers organize donations, distribution sites, and outreach to ensure access to seed, suet, and warm spots for feathered neighbors.
National Guard Dinner Planned for Company I Virginia
Plans for Company I Virginia National Guard banquet at 8 p m Friday at Bert's club east of Gore announced by Sgt Bergie Rickard Sgt Charles Miller and Sgt William Campbell. Menu includes country ham with trims and music by Jack Fretwell and his musical horse.
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Company I
Virginia National Guard
Bert
Roland White
Richard Kern
William Walker
Walter Peavy
Why nine lives for a cat the nine lives legend
The belief links to a superstition that evil spirits could take the shape of black animals and a witch could inhabit a cat nine times. In ancient Egypt the cat headed goddess Bastet was said to have nine lives.
Home Society Reelects Trip From Winchester
The Children's Home Society of Virginia reelected three Winchester residents to its board of sponsors at its annual meeting in Richmond. The agency, oldest and largest adoptive group in the state, reported 74 legal adoptions and care for 260 babies last year, via general secretary J. W. Stuart Gilchrist.
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Richmond
Children’s Home Society of Virginia
Robert T. Barton Sr
H. B. McCormac
B. M. Roszel
Winchester
J. W. Stuart Gilchrist
Crosses Continent In 226 Minutes
An Air Force six engine jet bomber flew 2289 miles from Moses Lake Washington to Washington in three hours and 46 minutes. The trip established an average speed of 14 miles an hour on the trans continental course. The record for the Los Angeles area to New York route was 4 hours 13 minutes set two years ago by a Lockheed F 80 shooting star. Upon landing the pilot released a parachute from the tail as an airbrake.
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Moses Lake Air Base
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Los Angles
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Frances Folsom Cleve land First Lady marriage at White House
Frances Folsom Cleve land married Grover Cleveland in the White House at age 22, making her the first First Lady wed there.
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Frances Folsom Cleveland
Grover Cleveland
White House
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