First One Rail Monorail Planned Near Cologne This Year
Cologne city parliament accepts Alweg Monorail Co offer to build a two mile test section at Flittard free of charge. The project costs about 12 million dollars with a goal to win funds for a longer Cologne to Opladen line. Monorail claims speed around 100 mph and lower construction costs, with a rubber wheeled train on a concrete rail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cologne
Germany
Axel Wenner-‘Iren
Alweg Monorail Co
Flittard
Opladen
Alweg
Fullmer Beats Castellani in Bloodied 10 Rounder
Gene Fullmer defeats Rocky Castellani by split decision at Cleveland Arena in a bruising 10 round bout. He prefers a rematch with Eduard Lausse over a middleweight title shot vs Sugar Ray Robinson, citing not wanting a fighter who beat him to hold the crown. Judges tally 96-92, 97-94, and 95-92 with AP at 97-93 for Castellani.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Gene Fullmer
Rocky Castellani
Cleveland Arena
Argentina
Eduardo Lausse
Sugar Ray Robinson
Fullmer
Lausse
Castellani
Robinson
Herb Williams
Lou Parker
Charley Bill
Cross Roads Holidays and Moves Include Army Discharge
Tommy Biggert has been discharged from the Armed Services and will enroll at Virginia Polytechnic Institute in Blacksburg. The Biggerts hosted relatives including Dr. Eugene Short and Barbara Lynn Short of Huntington, W V, during Christmas. Gilbert Whitacre moved Twin Springs Service Station operation to a nearby farm. Timers and family visits include the Hauns ill with illness and several local neighbors and relatives dropping by for holiday gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cross Roads
Tommy Biggert
Armed Services
Stanley Biggert
Blacksburg
Biggert
Eugene Short
Barbara Lynn
Huntington
W. Va
Gilbert Whitacre
Twin Springs
Whitacre
N. W. Oates
Tommy
Bonnie
Mickey
Robert Haun
Cora Fletcher
Leslie Fletcher
Fletcher
John Clark
Stanley Bennett
Katherine Murphy
Delia Hicks
Dorothy Riley
Verlis Miller
Martinsburg
Miller
Newton D. Baker Hospital
Mr. Miller
Oateses in Washington on business. funeral held for Mrs Crane
Mr. and Mrs. Kenzel Oates were in Washington D C on business last Friday. Final rites were held at Fairview Lutheran Church on Thursday for Mrs Louella Crane conducted by Rev S J Goode of Winchester and Rev Roy Neff of Capon Bridge W Va
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepherd College
Kenzel Oates
Washington, D. C
Fairview Lutheran Church
Louella Crane
S. J. Goode
Winchester
Roy Neff
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Christmas Dinner Gatherings In Hayfield Community
Hayfield residents hosted and visited relatives across several households during the holiday season. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs Ernest Davies Sr and Jr of Winchester and others from Maryland Mechanicsburg Laurel and McLean. Illness affected several neighbors while multiple families shared meals and hospitalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack White
Gale
Marion Clowser
L. M. Larrick
Kirby Hopner
Austin Hoover
Mechanicsburg
Hoover
Carl Hoover
Dorothy Foster
Laurel
Douglas Wiley
Brucetown Church Sets Sunday Worship and Party
Brucetown announces regular worship at 7 30 p m this Sunday. The W S C S held its annual Christmas party last Thursday in the Brucetown Church Sunday School room. Everett Oakes of Buffalo New York spent Christmas with Mrs Oakes' parents, Arnold Gordon, and Lloyd Baker returned home to Poenester Minnesota after holidays with Joseph W Bragg Sr. Mrs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brucetown
Everett Oakes
Buffalo
N. Y
Oakes
Arnold Gordon
Lloyd Baker
Poenester
Minn
Joseph W. Bragg, Sr
Social visits and holiday gatherings across Bowie and area towns
Baker is the former Miss Mary Bragg. Recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Welsh included Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Grove of Martinsburg West Virginia, Mr. Merenes Castleman of Winchester and Mr. Stewart Castleman of Chambersville, plus Victor Mullens and family in Bowie Maryland. S Sgt. and Mrs. Luke Burleson of Arlington spent Christmas with J. W. Bragg Sr. and others hosted meals and calls from Grimes and nearby communities. A Q and A notes Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road serves thirteen states plus the District of Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
Mary Bragg
L. M. Welsh
W. B. Grove
Martinsburg
W. Va
Merenes Castleman
Winchester
Stewart Castleman
Cambersville
Luke Burleson
Arlington
J. W. Bragg
Charles Hensell
Grimes
Modern Etiquette Q and A on Mail and Hosting Duties
A Q and A discusses privacy in handling a spouse's mail and etiquette for welcoming a service member home. It states neither spouse may read opened mail without permission and notes a host should greet out of town guests at the station or airport as their first duty.
Modern Cold Remedies Listing for Shoppers
A catalog-style list presents various cold remedies and allergy tablets with prices. Items include Anahist Tablets Ben Gay products Musterole for adults and children Mentholatum Quinine and Coricidin products plus multiple 20 to 40 count bottles and pediatric Medilets.
Grocery List Items in Historic Advertisement
A mixed listing shows various powdered milks, cereals, tablets, and health items with weights and unit prices. Products include Similac Powder, Dextri Maltrose, Four Way Tablets, Inhiston Cold Tablets, Groves Cold Tablets, Pablum Mixed Cereal, Mull Soy Liquid, Biolac, Cal C Tose, Olac Mead’s and other packaged goods.
Local Drug Store Sale List With Vintage Brands
A scanned advertisement lists numerous legacy health and tonic products with prices. Items include S.M.A. Powder, Similac Liquid, Graham's Castor Oil, Diaparine Ointment, Boric Acid Solution, Genitol Junior, Creomulsion for Children, Numzit Teething Lotion, Genital Tonic, Pinkham’s and S.S.S. preparations, Wampoles, and Lactum liquids with prices ranging from fractions of a dollar to about a dollar. Some entries show ounce or dram quantities.
Cough Medicines and Prices Listed in Historic Ad
A listing of numerous cough syrups and preparations with prices, including Graham's Pexol, Creomulsion, Father John's Liquid, Teek Cough Syrup, Pertussin, Pinex, and Ske Davis products. Entries show ounce sizes and unit costs, with brands from Parke Davis, Squibb, and Upjohn among others.
Doan's Pills Sell Fast Relief for Backache and Irritation
Doan's Pills promise fast relief from nagging backache headaches and muscular pains that disrupt sleep. The ad claims soothing bladder irritation and mild diuretic action aiding kidney function with a three way action and urges readers to buy at drug stores for a restful night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doan
DAILY CROSSWORD ACROSS
Puzzle clues list with multiple definitions and wordplay entries including pretense tattle bankrupts a valley of the moon sea eagles a condiment a scout of an enemy girl's name west indies abbr italian river wax taper land surrounded by water spring flower wet with tears cut whirl border bandage quiescent troop asiatic gulf gear tooth feminine pronoun cultivating implement reimburses variety of willow girl's home heroic down intended full of lines half ems like edge of the mouth moved as wind postponement assam silkworm body of water one who acts the buffoon proofreader's mark a sweet smelling was latin form letters pertaining to fishes prophetess to gulp as liquid pack away fruit of the oak exclamation game fish yesterday's answer hindu garment tear biblical name small explosion from prefix
Neo Synephrine Sol 1 Percent Advertisement Highlight
An advertisement listing Neo Synephrine Solution 1 percent Priced at $1.22 per ounce alongside B Complex 100s Ipjohn Cebefortis 100s and Thompson's Felucon 100s.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Louise
Mrs. Woodrow Line
Hayfield
Victor Mullens
Bowie
M. S. Whetzell
School For the Deaf
Frederick
William Castleman
William Hilddebrand
Romain Patton
Near Winchester
Irvin Day
Stephen
W. B. Castleman
Lee Collins
Donald Jobe
Fails Church
F. W. Jobe
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
S.S.W
District of Columbia
Roberta Lee
Chappie
Pata
Weoples
North
Loudoun St
Pitt
Westinghouse
Palma Villa
Cigars
Absorbine Jr
Auna
Ben Gay
Eeeee
Milburn
Thephorin A.C
Graham
Balm
Parke Davis A.D.C
Parke Davis A.B.D.E.C
Mead’s
Hill
Groves
Bink
Olac, Mead’s, Pound
S.M.A
T Homme
Lts
NY Iba
Barbara Gould
Winter Wonder
coLos
Mple Weadaches Kay Fever
Bassoran
Empirin
Alka Seltzer
St. Joseph
Child
Gge
Bome
Pinkham
Golden Medical
S.S.S
Peoples Phos
Super Amahist
Eees
Dall
Father John
Norwich
Teek
Pertussin
Parke Davis
Ske Davis
Parke Davis Nutritive
Perles
Squibb Theragian M
Upjohn Unicap
Rip van Winkle
Daily Crossword
Tattle
Bankrupts
Valley of the Moon
Sea Eagles
West Indies
Assam
E. Z
Thompson
N.T.Z
Neo Synephrine
Vicks Medicist
B. F. Goodrich
Pson
Ipjohn Cebefortis
Verital
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