Service members noted in local column with relocations
Local column lists Pfc Allen Braithwaite returning to California after Christmas leave, Lt Gaunt and Mary Marshall remaining in Winchester, and several other service members including Francis Pell in Austria, Emmart Lewis Jr in Pennsylvania, Wilbur Kern in Norfolk, Joseph Jolliffe completing a world cruise, and Randall Gaunt on leave at Fort Richardson Alaska. mentions ship assignments, ports, and Korea era context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaunt
Jolliffe
Joseph B. Jolliffe
USN
J. E. Rinker
Mary Jolitte Nn
Stormes
Navy
Jol
Bowling Green College of Commerce
National Ventores
Tomalete Tormes
Korean Combat Zone
Suez
Panama
Randal) M. Gaunt
N. Braddock Street
Lilla Belle Gaunt
Staunton
Fort Richardson
Alaska
Erie Ordnance Depot
Lacarne
Olivic &5
Winchester Seeks Full Funds for 1951 Christmas Seal Sale
N. Johnston, 1951 Christmas Seal Sale Chairman of the Winchester Tuberculosis Association, thanks Winchester residents for supporting the sale to raise funds for tuberculosis control. The city’s $425 short of quota may be covered by late returns. the committee praises public cooperation and the crusade against tuberculosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Johnston
Winchester Tuberculosis Association
Winchester
Johnston
Winchester VFW Post Names Nominating Committee for 1952
Regular monthly meeting of Winchester Post 2123 VFW at the post clubroom on 32 Rouss Avenue. Commander Willey leads the nominating panel with Dick Eddy chairing and members Butler Taylor Brown and Bayliss. About 450 dollars net from the New Year’s Dance at the Armory. Committee to submit 1952 officer names at next meeting. Also supports a teenage dance at the George Washington Hotel during the Apple Blossom Festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Post
United States
Post
Rouss Avenue
Phil Hollis
Winchester Armory
Commander Willey
Dick Eddy
J. Douglas Butler
George Taylor
Nat Brown
Marion Bayliss
George Washington Hotel
Slight Fire Damage at National Fruit Plant Martinsburg
An explosion and fire at the National Fruit Product Co plant in Martinsburg caused minor damage and broke several windows. Alcohol fumes from a pectin drier were ignited by a spark, injuring one employee slightly with no other injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Fruit Plant
Martinsburg
W. Va
National Fruit Product Co City
Suburbs as America’s Last Frontier Says Boyle
The essay likens suburbs to a frontier, praising and critiquing the suburban boom. It portrays the suburbanite as a modern frontiersman facing taxes, weather, parking, and mortgage pressures while seeking city proximity. It notes quirky suburb names and the pull between urban life and fresh air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Quagmire Heights
Swampville-on - the - Rappahannock
St. Bernard
Mary
Daniel Boone
Kit Carson
Times Square
Big Wife
Lebanon Church News Notes and Local Arrivals
Mr Charlies Windle Sr remains seriously ill at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs W B Humphries Jr spent a visit with the Humphries in Woodsdale. Mrs David B Stover of Strasburg visited Mrs Albert Keller. Kathryn Gore from Glen Burnie Md spent Yuletide with her parents Guy and Mrs Gore. Stella Mae Windle resigns as recorder after 27 years of service to the Royal camp. E C Snarr takes the post. The infant son of Hunter and Mrs Ritenour named Jay Keller Ritenour. The Riteneours, former residents, now live near Winchester. Pfc Charlies A Hamilton, radar tech, serving in Seoul Korea, reports good health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aea
David
Stover
Strasburg
Albert Keller
Kathryn Gore
Glen Burnie
Guy Gore
Stella Mae Windle
the Royal
E. C. Snarr
Hunter Ritenour
Jay Keller Ritenour
Ritenours
Winchester
Pfc
Charlies A. Hamilton
Seoul
Korea
Hamilton
Chimney Fire Prompted Winchester Fire Alarm at 609 Highland
Winchester firemen answered an alarm for a chimney fire at 1 05 this morning at 609 Highland Avenue. No damage was reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Highland Ave
CERTA VIN touted to curb Winchester gas pain
An ad claims CERTA VIN provides lasting relief for stomach gas by being taken before meals. It asserts the medicine speeds digestion, reducing fermentation, and includes herbs with vitamin B1 and iron to boost blood and nerves, urging readers to visit GAUNT'S Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaunt’s Drug Store
Also Mentioned on This Page
Braithwaite
California
Allen Braithwaite
C. W. Braithwaite
N. Braddock St
1St
Oceanside
Pell
Austria
William Morgan
USS
Bairoko
William & Morgan AN
U. S
FPO
San Francisco
Cal
U. SS. Navy
Japan
Francis H. Pell
Leland Pyle
N. Loudoun
Vienna Palace of Justice
Vienna
Lt. Pell
Emmart Lewis, Jr
Pennsylvania
Emmart J. Lewis, Jr
Solmes Lewis
Kewis
Army
Brakeblok Company
Wilbur Kern
New Norfolk
Wilbur R. Ear. Jr
Pprentice
230 Cme
Norfolk
Mediterranean
Lt. Gaunt
Gooprich Store
106
Loudoun St
Northern Virginia Power Company
VFW
BIG News
The
Star Now
C. B. Smalts & Son
Boyle
New York
Lebanon
Clara B. Keller
Man
James
Baking Soda
Lh K
Roy Rogers
King of
the Cowboys
By Ray Gotto
Leap Frogs
Upstate
Blondie
U. S. Patent Office
Bumsteads
Chic Young
Luna
Henry
By Carl Anderson
Secret Agent X-9
By Mel Graff
Big Sister
U. 5S. Patent Office
By Les Forgraves
Etta Kett
U. 8. Patent Office
By Paul Robinson
Muggs and
Skeeter
By Wally Bishop
Dodge-Plymouth
Dodge
Plymouth
Amy
Compan Winchester
South Braddock St
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