Hupp Family Among First Settlers in the Valley
The article traces the Hupp family and related settlers who joined John Richards in 1735 to occupy Cedar Creek, Virginia. It notes German origins, variations in surname spellings, notable acts in Indian warfare, and later descendants including John C. Hupp born 1819, with medical studies at Jefferson Medical College and ties to Washington County, Pennsylvania.
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L. Adolph Richards
Oreer
England
Virginia
John Richards
Fourten
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Cedar Creek
Orndorff
Himelright
Cooper
Huff
Windle
Williams
Russell
Cover
Zepp
Richard
Richards
Hupp
Shenandoah Valley
Buffalo
Washington County
Mason and Dixion
Philip Hupp
John Hupp
Frank Hupp
Parson Hupp
Frank
Jonathan Link
Wheeling
Middle Wheeling Creek
John
Miller's Block House
Buffalo Creek
Palson
Monongahela
Millsborough
Philip
Duck Creek Valley
Block House
Ann Cox
Isaac
Joseph
Louise
John C
John C. Hupp
Donegal Township
West Alexander Academy
Washinon College
F. Julius le Moyne
Jefferson Medical
Notable West Virginia Medical Pioneer and Hupp Fort History
The record recalls a Wheeling born physician active in 19th century medicine and education, helping found the Medical Society of the West Virginia and introducing chloral hydrate to the profession. He helped establish evening free schools in Wheeling and promoted German in public schools. The note also details Forts along Cedar Creek near Winchester, including Hupp Fort and the Hupp homestead, and ties to the Hupp family and local landmarks in the Virginia frontier era.
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Wheeling
Medical Society of the
West Virginia
American Medical Association
European Medical Association
Huff
Caroline Louise Todd
A. S. Todd
Valley Pikes
Route 11
Gene Richard
Harry
Jake) Richard
Benjamin Franklin
Strasburg
Chrystal
Hupp
George Washington
Fort Loudoun
Winchester
Cedar Creek
George Bowman
Janus Comedy Dates Set by Winchester Little Theatre
Winchester Little Theater at the Bark Mill presents Janus a three act comedy on February 13 14 15 and 20 21 22. Cast includes Marion Lewis William F Schenck Ann Brooking Irvan O Connell and Henry Whiting with Robbie Conrad as production manager and Marilyn Goldsborough as stage manager. Committees will be announced soon.
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Janus
Winchester Little Theater
Bark Mill
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Meteorite Could Trigger War Warns Scientist
Los Angeles meteorite expert Dr. H H Nininger warns a falling meteorite could be mistaken for an intercontinental ballistic missile and provoke nuclear war. He urges defense personnel to study meteorite signatures and radar trails to distinguish them from missiles.
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Los Angeles
H. H. Nininger
Sedona
Ariz
Nininger
American Meteorite Museum
Nixon Sets Pace as Rival Nominees Falter in Schedule
Washington Nixon, 45, leads 1960 Republican prospects with days starting around 8:30 a.m. and stretching to midnight. He holds eight formal appearances, presides over the Senate, attends Cabinet and NSC meetings, chairs the Anti discrimination Committee on Government Contracts, and handles a flood of letters and calls while promoting foreign aid.
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Washington
Nixon
Eisenhower
Senate
Cabinet
National Security Council
Dividend checks add to your income through stock ownership
Learn to use dividend checks as ongoing income from owning common stock. Start modestly with plans like the Monthly Investment Plan, pick thrifty, well-covered stocks, and consult a New York Stock Exchange broker for guidance and a free booklet titled Dividends Over the Years.
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Stock Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Dept
P. O
New York
Stes
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Ove
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Rouss Avenue
Lawyers’ Row
Hupp’s Row
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Little Theatre
East
India
Society of American Florists
Investment Advisory Service
White, Weld & Co
Principal Exchanges
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N. Cameron Street
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Boston
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