Service Reserve Officers Train at Shaw AFB
Raymond C. Sandy and Edgar A. Bame, Virginia Tech juniors, attend Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps summer camp at Shaw AFB South Carolina preparing for active duty. Both will be commissioned second lieutenants on graduation in June 1960. Sandy majors in agricultural education and Bame in industrial arts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond C. Sandy
Raymond T. Sandy
Stephens City
Edgar A Bame
Frederick H. Bame
Sunnyside Station
Air Force Reserve Officers’ Training Corps
Shaw Afb
S. C
Air Force
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Sandy
Arnold Air Society
Bame
Financial figures from a reported monetary ledger
The excerpt lists amounts in dollars and cents including 600.00 792,797.83 24,699,87 2,299.65 819,797.35 44,078.94, suggesting a series of balances or transactions without context such as dates or names. The fragmented numbers imply ledger entry style data.
Military enlistments and stationing highlight local stories
Local recruits and service members are noted: Berryman and Tinsman sign up for Army lineman and Army Security Agency programs after James Wood and Clarke County High School graduations. Floyd A. Carpenter returns from the Western Pacific aboard USS Mispillion. Adams completes the Seventh Army NCO Academy in Germany while Grimes serves with the Second Marine Division at Camp Lejeune and McDonald joins the 101st Airborne at Fort Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Msgt
Elvis Williams
Berryman
James Wood
First Baptist Church
Tinsman
Clarke County High School
Army Security Agency
Kenneth E. McDonald
Albert P. McDonald
101St Airborne Division
Fort Campbell
McDonald
327Th Infantry
Fort Jackson
Snc
James Wood High School
Molden Electric Co
Weatherholtz Enlists in Navy from Handley High
Jerry Lynn Weatherholtz son of Mr and Mrs Arch Weatherholtz and husband of Bonnie Saville Weatherholtz of 506 North St has enlisted in the U S Navy. A Handley High School June graduate he is the first 1958 59 class graduate to enlist from Handley. He served on the dance committee and on the senior play committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Lynn Weatherholtz
Arch E. Weatherholtz
Bonnie Saville Weatherholtz
North St
U. S. Navy
Weatherholtz
Handley High School
Handley’s
Public hearing set on transfer of many P certificates to Atlantic Greyhound
The State Corporation Commission of Virginia schedules a hearing in Richmond at 10:00 a.m. on July 29 1959 for the transfer of numerous public convenience and necessity certificates from Atlantic Greyhound Corporation to Atlantic Greyhound Lines of Virginia Inc. Any interested party may present testimony. Counsel C Goddin 1304 State Planters Bank Building Richmond VA represents the applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Corporation Commission of
Virginia
Atlantic Greyhound Corporation
Atlantic Greyhound Lines of Virginia, Inc
State Corporation Commission of Virginia
Richmond
Jnc. C
Berryville Socials Gatherings Across Town and Hills
Berryville residents hosted and visited with relatives and guests over the holiday weekend. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Fred Allred of Hyattsville and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Fiddler of Warrenton, among others. Households noted outings to Fishing Bay, King Copsico, and Massanetta Springs with local clergy and families joining extended family gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Monger
Arlington
J. D. Griffing
Joel Griffing
Fishing Bay
Evelyn Longerbeam
Fred Allred
Hyattsville
Richard Fiddler
Warrenton
Rolfe Kennard
Falls Church
Daniel Hurd
Alexandria
George Pine
Lynn
Jay Eackles
Nat Collis
Pine Cottage
King Copsico
Josh Holmes
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Robert Osth
Holmes
Buck Hill Fall
Penna
Flossie Talley
Walton Mann
Bluemont
Indiana
Kentucky
Tennessee
North Carolina
Evelyn Wilt
James H. Brown
Staunton
Robert Goshorn
Berryville Presbyterian Church
Massanetta Springs
Virginia Synod
Goshorns
Henry Milford
Lonaconing, Md
Ship Enters Seaway Every 42 Minutes
MONTREAL AP officials estimate since the St. Lawrence Seaway opened to traffic April 25 a ship enters every 42 minutes. Two years ago authorities predicted a vessel every 45 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
St. Lawrence Seaway
Navy Life Ties Weatherholtz Family Across East and West
Navy life ties the Weatherholtz family across the country with Jerry Weatherholtz in recruit training at the Naval Training Center Great Lakes Illinois. His older brother Jack served in the Navy until 1953 as a Storekeeper Second Class while residing in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mittee
Weatherholtz
Jerry
Jack
California
Navy
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Illinois
Time Saver Pattern for Relaxed Misses Wear
Printed sewing pattern advertisement for a simple sheath style with plunging neckline. Includes details on fabrics cotton striped rayon and Dacron, and offers mail order from Anne Adams pattern department in New York. Send fifty cents plus ten cents for first class mailing and include name address zone size and style number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Winchester Evening Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
Hildegarde Builds Oil Wealth While Staying On Stage
In 1956 Hildegarde sold much of her art to invest in oil, now owning interests in 10 Oklahoma wells. She remains a leading supper club star known as The Incomparable, touring widely, touring by skyways, and continuing piano practice and singing lessons. She has never married and hopes to find Mr Right amid a sea of marriages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hil
Hilday
Oklahoma
Milwaukee
Lady Songbirds
Marlene Dietrich
Paris
Hildegarde
Sky Lanes
Philosphy
Mr. Right
First Presbyterian Church bulletin mocks laws versus commandments
Harrisburg report notes a church bulletin quoting a provocative line about 35 million laws to enforce the Ten Commandments. The snippet reflects a homefront political sentiment amid a broader legal debate. The short remark suggests tension between civil law and religious moral codes in public discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
First Presbyterian Church
Continued Use Of Salk Vaccine Is Recommended
In New York a National Foundation group advised preserving Salk vaccine as the main polio weapon. The live virus vaccine needs more field trials and is not recommended for widespread use at present. The recommendation comes from the vaccine advisory committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
The
National Foundation
Dope Smuggling Ring Smashed Across Several Nations
Syrian authorities say they have crushed an international drug ring with branches in Turkey Iraq Jordan Africa and the United States. Officials indicate the operation involved multiple countries and disrupted a broad trafficking network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damascus
Syria
Turkey
Iraq
Jordan
Africa
United States
Also Mentioned on This Page
AIR Reserves
Portland Rose Festival
John R. Beardall
Elizabeth Beverley
Clarke County
Beardall
Berryville
Reuben A. Wallace
USN
Estelle Wallace
Portland
Ore
Cmdr
Helena
Seaman Wallace
Sirisu
James E. Berryman, Jr
Route 1
Maynard Jackson Tinsman, Jr
U. S
Edgar A, Bame
Maynard J. Tinsman, JR
Commisson
Winchester
N. Loudoun St
Loan & Thrift Corporation
Total Resources
I. W.E. Edwards
Virginia Loan & Thrift Corporation
W. E. Edwards
Percy D. Miller Hoyes
Riley Paul M. Haldeman
State of Virginia
Frederick
Ebner S. Mercer
Roy
E. Boscawen St
Floyd Carpenter
U.S
Floyd A. Carpenter
Long Beach
Calif
Mispillion
U.S. 7Th Fleet
Western Pacific
Adams
William E. Adams
Roy M. Adams
E. Piccadilly Sr
Seventh Army
Bad Tolz
Germany
26Th Infantry
Baumholder
Fort Riley
Kan
Europe
Stanley Warner Capitol Theater
Yukiko
Charles Grimes
Cpl
Charles F. Grimes
USMC
Thomas Grimes
Second Marine Division
Camp LeJeune
N. C
Norfolk
Kenneth McDonald
Airborne
Jerry Weatherholtz
Berryville Socials
Phil Hollis
Cincinnati
Ohio
Hollis
William Kanode
Martinsburg
John O. Kanode
J. W. Olcott
Gilbert Cadwallader
Seaway
By Jan Helams
Hal Boyle
Brazil
France
Penney
Penney’s
Iad
Norco
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