Clarke County Crash Leaves Child Dead and Six Victims Hospitalized
Six people and a 5-year-old Millwood girl were hospitalized after a three vehicle crash at State Rt. 624 and U. S. Rt. 50. The 5-year-old girl died. victims including Charles Huff and Mrs Gladys Huff recovered. Trooper Lewis Carroll and Roger Wallace were also improving from injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke County
Millwood
Memorial Hospital
State Rt. 624
U. S. Rt
Charles Huff
Carol Ann Huff
Huff
Larry
Ray
Gladys Huff
W. Cork St
Thyra Mae Huff
Nancy Glascock
Ray Huff
Larry Huff
Glascock
Lewis W. Carroll
New Market
Middletown
Roger Wallace
Truman Wallace
Highland Ave
County Man Robbery Cases and Sentences
A report details indictments for burglary and theft involving Carl Fisher, with firearms and ammunition stolen from Carlisle. Two men Ernest Holloway and Edward Chadwick face robbery charges for assaults and thefts on January 1 and 3. William Davis received a three year suspended sentence for leaving the scene of an accident dated September 26, 1954. A capias for J E Russell was released at Maryland authorities’ request. The article also explains a new federal career conditional appointment system effective January 23, 1955, subject to three years of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Homer Holloway
Edward Chadwick
John Brooks Bruce
Annie Green
Raymond Edwards
Ainsworth Sperry
J. L. Jolliffe
Jesse Himelright
Virginia Richards
William Davis
Davis
Berryville
Winchester
Linden Adams
J. E. Russell
Maryland
Six escapees linked to prison break amid double murder
Authorities probe a prison escape of six convicts after two inmates were found slain in a locked room. The group’s escape involved a plywood panel in a machine shop where the truck’s cased panel was built. Suspects include Jefferson Mitchell Jr and five others from multiple states. tips span Norfolk to Michigan with little success.
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Armstead
C&o Railway
Norfolk
Michigan
Richmond
W. Frank Smyth Jr
Smyth
L. J. Mur
Jefferson C. Mitchell Jr
Floyd County
Herbert Muse
Merritt
N. C
Woodrow Beavers
War
W. Va
Arthur Schachman
Alfonso K. Mancusi
Brooklyn
N. Y
Norman F. Twiford
Backbay
Chespeake and Telephone Co
Farm Bureau Plans Drive to Add 300 Members in Frederick County
Frederick County Farm Bureau opened a 1955 membership drive with 26 volunteers aiming to contact all 285 non members to reach a county quota of 300. A Friday tally will report new members and a February welcome meeting will introduce them to the organization.
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Farm Bureau
Frederick County
Joseph Butler
Henry Brumbeck
H. G. Blalock
Virginia Farm Bureau
Frederick Couny
Notice of Sergeant's Sale in Winchester Virginia 1955
Public auction of household goods on January 19 1955 at 10 00 A M at Pattons Warehouse 425 N Cameron St Winchester Virginia to satisfy a judgment in the Civil and Police Justice Court of Winchester dated May 20 1954 in favor of H N Funkhouser against James L Schenck for 32 97 plus costs and storage. Items include dining set electric appliances bed and living room furniture and more as levied by the sergeant.
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Patton
N. Cameron St
Winchester
Virginia
Civil and Police Justice Court
H. N. Funkhouser
James L. Schenck
N. Cameron Street
Central Amoco Service
Eugene P. Lakers
W. Weedon
Welltown Pike
Murl Hannum
W. D. Orndorff
G. G. Baker
E. T. Snider
Headley
Valley Ave
Ralph W. Horst
Marion
Chambersburg
Chas
R. Hoover
Rt. 50
Chas. Duvall
Howell M. Bond
Frederick County Court House
Clarke County
Albin
Jos
B. Newlin
Summit Ave
W. F. Artrip, Jr
L. R. Swartz
Kernstown
Bond Home Place
Brown Farm
Apple Pie Ridge
J. T. Householder
Old Zinn Farm
Charles F. Duvall
Helen B. Lutz
Albert Whitacre
White Hall
Lutz Farm
Patton’s
R. T. Bryarly
Winchester Television Corp
Winchester Evening Star
Hick
Winchester Television Corporation
Corporation Court
Southern Wholesalers, Inc
McCarthy Accuses Johnston of Distorting Report
McCarthy accuses Sen Olin Johnston of twisting a State Department report on 90 suspect persons from 1950. Johnston, in South Carolina for state inaugural ceremonies, said the department letter clears none of the listed individuals as Communists but notes loyalty and security actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis
Olin D. Johnston
D-Sc
State Department
Johnston
South Carolina
Department
South
Senate
Boy Scout Heritage Week Highlights Local Troops
The Shenandoah Area Council Shawnee District plans My Heritage tales featuring Boy Scout founders and Lincoln figures to illustrate the Scout Oath. Displays on conservation and handicraft will decorate downtown as 335 scouts and 85 explorers engage in service and outdoor study. Scout Sunday is Feb 6 and Scout Sabbath Feb 4–5 with services in uniform. The council remains a Red Feather Agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ton
Lincoln
Robert Faden-Powell
Scouting
America
Temple
Shenandoah Area
Shawnee District
Red Feather
Budget figures prompt mixed reviews in Congress
Byrd indicated the request is larger than anticipated while Congress prepares to scrutinize military spending. The Air Force 15.2 billion, Army 8.85 billion, and Navy 9.7 billion allocations are under Democratic review as Rep. Taber and Sen. Bridges weigh potential savings and concerns about expanding armed strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Rep. Taber
R-Ny
House Appropriations Committee
Sen. Bridges
R-Nh
Winchester area sales directory listing numerous auctions
January auction schedule listing multiple sales around Winchester including farms, real estate, furniture, livestock, and antique collections. Entries show dates January 19 through February 16 with bidders and auctioneers such as W D Orndorff E T Snider and Chas Duvall.
New Date of Sale for Winchester TV Corp Assets
Notice lists items including a 1950 GMC panel truck and various test equipment and a Plymouth pickup to be sold to satisfy several judgments against Winchester Television Corp. from 1953 to 1954, totaling amounts owed plus costs, levied by the sheriff in Winchester Virginia.
TVA Budget Criticized in Senate over Power Units and Cuts
Senate voices sharp criticism as new TVA power units and a proposed 147 million dollar cut in natural resource development face attack. Sen Gore accuses Eisenhower of letting the TVA budget be drafted by its enemies while Sen Magnuson says no new major project starts are warranted with power needs doubling every decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee Valley Authority
Sen. Gore
D-Tenn
Eisenhower
TVA
Sen. Magnuson
D-Wash
Quiz Page Answers For Page 4 Mock History Prompt
The list names Virginia Morley New England Newton After and indicates Tripoli and Ben as paired items. The fragmentary excerpt reflects a quiz answer key style from a newspaper page.
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Virginia Morley
New England
Newton
Tripoli
Ben
Horn of plenty and prestidigitator facts
The fragment lists terms and names including horn of plenty prestidigitator and the football legend Red Grange with a Maine reference. This terse OCR snippet suggests a glossary or clue set rather than a full article item.
Depth limits of water wells in the US
Water wells deeper than 5,000 feet exist in the Dakotas and more than 8,000 feet deep in Gulf Coast regions. In parts of California and the Gulf Coast, electric logs of oil wells show fresh water horizons beyond 2,000 feet that remain unpenetrated by producers.
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Dakotas
Gulf Coast
California
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International Soundphoto
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Henrico County
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Rodney H. Holland
Richmond Alcoholic Beverage Control
Harry Lafollette
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R. P. Anderson
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E. W. Adams, Jr
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Ralph Wakeman
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Marvin White
Charles Staples
Stephens City
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Marlboro
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Merriman's Lane
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Rt. 3
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Siler
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Virginia Hancher
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