Son of Gypsy King Weds Girl Picked Out by Father
Ormond Beach Florida a Gypsy wedding unites John Davis 16 and Katherine Johnson in arranged marriage by their fathers. The ceremony ends with a tribal feast, gifts, and no divorce within the tribe. King Davis leads about 200 tribesmen across Florida with Orlando connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ormond Beach
Fla
Mike Davis
Florida
John Davis
Katherine Johnson
Baltimore
America
King Davis
Orlando
Fifty Years of Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Winchester
The article recalls the bank’s early leadership led by Douglas Fuller as first cashier and outlines key staff like Lewis N Barton Sr and Robert T Barton. It traces the bank’s founders, directors, and presidents, notes growth from a $100000 capital with $13000 opening deposits to over ten million in 1951, and lists the 50th anniversary committee including Paul M Haldeman and Joseph L Kalbach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Fuller
Puller
Winchester
Fuller
William McPherson Puller
Scranton
Penn
Douglas
Charles Town
Lewis N. Barton Jr
Joseph Barton
Randolph T. McGuire
Frank G Walter
Theodore Kinzel
Bennett Hillyard
H. Douglas Fuller
William E. Cooper
John M. Steck
Lewis M. Allen, Sr
Paul M. Haldeman
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Haldeman
Jacob 8. Haldeman
John Keating
Daniel Annan
W. P. McGuire
Perry C. Gore
B. Beverley Byrd
Berryville
Lee ©. Dick
Clearbrook
Frederick County
Joseph L. Kalbach
J. Thomas Kremer
Ray Robinson
D. K. Russell
William H. West, Jr
Millwood
C. Ridgely White
Clarence J. Robinson
Allen B. Gray
Frank E. Christopher
Clarence Robinson
Frank E Christopher
Pennsylvania
Carter Hall
Daily Crossword Across and Down Clues
Crossword puzzle clues list with across and down entries including astern silk river unadorned pester behold silkworm flightless bird at home cylindrical search constellation thick soft hair summer month US river pronoun girl's name exclamation rodent pronoun rude person like a monster portions of curved lines extend quench give as even even Subtle emansaica before submarine epoch fairy jury member custom save violent jar quadruped pulpy snare large bundle seaport seaport Algeria river southeast abbr
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So. Am
Dial
Assam
U.S. River
Seaport
Algeria
Church Wall Saves Hundreds in Philippine Typhoon
Sister Maria Constancia Pena recalls a centuries old church wall shielding hundreds as a powerful typhoon devastated Samar and Guiuan. She describes 138 mph winds, flooding, and mass homelessness with many students among the casualties while urging aid.
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New York
Philippines
Maria Constancia Pena
Uiric Arcand
Apostolic Missionary of the Philippines Rehabilitation
St. Paul
Mina
Maria Constancia
Assumption College
Guinan
Samar
Guiuan
Manila
Pacific
U. S
Arcand
Philippine Red Cross
Far East
Brother Sister Arrive Week After Birth Of Triplets
In West Runion England a 24 year old mother gave birth to the second and third triplet members a week after the first arrived. The 1951 boy weighed four pounds and the 1952 boy four pounds five ounces while the girl weighed three pounds one ounce. All three were born within ten minutes. Hospital said mother and babies are doing well. Mrs Emerald Gaul of Cromer is the mother.
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West Runion
Eng
Emerald Gaul
Cromer
Staunton Judge Finds Hospital Attendants Guilty
Staunton Police Court Judge C Franklin Williamson found two Western State Hospital attendants guilty of assault on patients. George Anderon, 26, Greenville, fined 25 dollars and costs with suspended 15 day jail. Dewey Leon Humphrey, 20, Glade Spring, pleaded guilty to five counts, fined 25 dollars and costs per count with suspended 15 day jail terms.
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Staunton
C. Franklin Williamson
Western State Hospital
George Anderon
Greenville
Dewey Leon Humphrey
Glade Spring
Civic League hears FBI agent on crime issues
William Pryor, FBI special agent, spoke at the January Civic League meeting in the George Washington Hotel outlining FBI jurisdiction with local case examples such as desertion, anti trust violations, bank robberies, espionage, kidnapping and selective service cases. He urged locking doors to prevent crime and noted rural crime rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Pryor
FBI
Women's Civic League
George Washington Hotel
Atomic Energy Commission
Pryor
Church Boys House On Braddock Street Auction Sold
A frame dwelling at 308 N Braddock Street sold at public auction to Walter Anderson acting for Evangelical United Brethren Church trustees for 7200 dollars. The Clem couple formerly owned land with Herbert Larrick trustee. In a second sale Ralph Hummer bought the Crozen property for 3400 dollars.
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N. Braddock Street
Walter Anderson
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Anderson
D. H. Clem
Mollie C. Clem
Herbert Larrick
Ralph Hummer
Albin
Ralph
Helen Crozen
Nain
Roy Duvall
Exchange to Install Officers Tomorrow
Winchester Exchange Club to install new officers at tomorrow's luncheon at the George Washington Hotel. James March succeeds Lewis Hyde as president, with Dr. P T Grove as vice president and Robert McNally as treasurer. Carl Haines remains secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Exchange Club
George Washington Hotel
James March
Lewis Hyde
Upperville Teen Hospitalized After Morning Crash
Robert Tillion, 17, of Upperville, was admitted to Memorial Hospital at about 4 a.m. with a possible broken collar bone and lacerations to the right knee after an automobile accident early today.
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Robert Tillion
Upperville
Memorial Hospital
American Pioneer Risks Life For ECA in Cambodian Jungle
In Cambodia near Konpong Thom a 43 year old American, Virgie D. Isbell of Texas, works as an ECA forestry specialist. He fortifies a sawmill site with Cambodian crews to guard against Viet Minh attacks while training locals to operate equipment for timber export, aiming to boost Cambodians economically through timber sales to markets like Singapore.
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Konpong Thom
Virgie D. Isbell
Texas
Isbell
America
ECA
Indochina
Kompong Thom
United States
Singapore
Appleby
Tex
Father and three children believed killed in plane crash
Dr George Thill 46 and three of his four children Lois 18 James 14 and Mary Beth 11 are believed to have perished when his plane crashed in Lake Michigan on Saturday night. Wreckage including a log book bearing his signature was found by the Coast Guard Sundew 15 miles southeast of Milwaukee. No bodies were recovered. Mrs Thill and Nancy 16 were believed to be traveling home by automobile from Florida.
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Milwaukee
George Thill
Protecting Property Gun Battle Shocks Columbus Farm
Oscar Roe, 40, says he was protecting his property after a hour long gun battle with sheriffs deputies and police. He fired from his cottage and next door until tear gas and a capture ended the standoff with no injuries.
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Columbus
Oscar Roe
Roe
Wayne G. Miller
Kenneth Anderson
Which Glove Fits The Larger Hand Right Hand Rule
Experts say that the glove should fit the larger hand and this is generally the right hand, so choose the right glove when in doubt about fit.
War era plan to move family to Indochina in 1952
A man from Houston Texas outlines plans during World War II to relocate his wife and two daughters to Indochina in 1952. They currently live in Pinesville Louisiana.
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Houston
Tex
Indochina
Pinesville
Louisiana
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