Middletown Social Notes Highlight Visits and Local Events
A stream of visitors from New York Portsmouth Baltimore and Florida gathered here with locals over recent weeks. The Lions Club held its annual picnic near Liberty Furnace and residents reported several family visits and travel to California Hershey Pennsylvania and Blacksburg as community life continues.
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Preston Jolly
New Jersey
Raymond Headley
Howard Owings
Institute of Rural Affairs
Blacksburg
Cindy Headley
John Stanley
Dallas Loan
Staunton
Curtis Andrews
Jim Walter
Nellis Air Force Basse, Nev
Harold Walter
Carl O'Leary
Pat O Leary
Warrenton
Elen Shull
Tom Link
California
Hollis Coffelt
Clark Grove
New York City
George Snarr
Winchester
Rebecca Grove
Little
Ann Ritenour
Hunter Ritenour
The
Winches
Iron Gate to The Confederacy booklet on Virginia Civil War
The Virginia Civil War Commission releases a compact study titled Iron Gate to The Confederacy by Dr. James I. Robertson. Executive director James J. Geary says it provides a brief illustrated survey for travelers and students, double-checked by Louis H. Manarin. On sale for one dollar at the Centennial Information Center in Richmond Hotel lobby. mail orders to Room 1030, State Office Building, Richmond.
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Wiris
Virginia Civil War Commission
John Warren Cooke
Iron Gate
James I. Robertson
Danville
Iowa State University
James J. Geary
Virginia
Louis H. Manarin
Commission
Richmond
State Office
Do it yourself table model computers eyed for business
Rochester report says American business could use modular desk size electronic computers. Ralph Gray, miniaturization expert at MIT Lincoln Laboratories, predicts firms will assemble systems from sections by purchasing parts to suit specific tasks.
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Rochester
N. Y
Ralph Gray
Lincoln Laboratories
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Greenwood News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Socials
The column lists numerous visitors and gatherings in Greenwood including Mrs. Harold Pope from Spring Grove Pa visiting J W Carlisle and Mable Brown, a picnic at the Carlisles, plus several calls and visits among local families. Also noted is a quick dessert recipe using lime gelatin and vanilla ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Morrison
Harold Pope
Spring Grove
J. W. Carlisle
Mabel Brown
Carlisle
Pope
David Brown
Dave Brown
Martha Sirk
Gilbert Brown
Mable Brown
Popes
Carlisles
Albert Jones
Ridgeway
Susan Brown
Petersburg
al Sabin
Fort Lee
Davy
Shari
Kim
Tammy Sirk
Roland Tharp
Stephenson
Ada Shenk
Alvin Sabin
Donald Ebersole
Donald, Jr
Fairfax
Denise
James Good
Winchester
Clinton Ebersole
Jesse Winslow
Ida Pennington
James Pennington
Tumblin
Charles Town
Awirey Baecher
New Jersey
Cletus Baecher
Nelson Haines
Jack High
Michael
Mr. High
Chambersburg
John Dove
Ed Rogers
Ronnie
Robert
Robin
Roxanne
Jesse Gordon
Ronald Gordon
David
Carol Hower
Bobby Finchum
Waterloo
Donald Finchum
Berryville
Franklin Dove
Albin
John Ritenour
Sam Renner
Greenwood
Turner Locke and Son
Turner, Jr
VPI Recommends Heptachlor For Weevils
Clarke County Agent John Gerken cites Virginia Tech entomologists recommending fall use of heptachlor to control overwintering alfalfa weevils. Growers may apply fertilizer heptachlor mixes or 2 percent granular formulations by Oct 15, with precautions to avoid residues and no more than one treatment. If not treated now, spraying next spring with methoxychlor or malathion is advised.
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Clarke County
John Gerken
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Partition suit seeks sale of 95 acre Frederick County land
In Frederick County Virginia circuit court Purcell H Bohrer Sr et al seek partition of 95 acre real estate near De Haven Post Office. Nonresidents Evelyn Scott Wallie Watson L L Bohrer Paul Emmett Bohrer and unknowns may hold interests and must appear within ten days after publication to protect claims. Clerk Lee N Whitacre notes Scully and Waltz counsel.
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Frederick County
Virginia
Purcell H. Bohrer, SR
Wallie Watson
de Haven Post Office
Adam H. Bohrer
L. L. Bohrer
Paul Emmett Bohrer
Evelyn Scott
Adam Bohrer
Ernest Bohrer
Schedules Take Only Bruises In Series Of Plane Mishaps
A sequence of plane incidents leaves seven airliners and about 600 passengers affected. A Monarch Airlines Convair caught fire on landing in Worcester after a short circuit. a Northwest DC7C gear fire near Portland was sparked by a braking heat. Pan American DC8 at New York skidded off runway while nose gear loosened. a Pan American jet in San Juan landed safely with hydraulic brakes inoperable. an American Airlines 707 from Boston burned a tire on landing. Trans World Airlines Convair 880 nosegear jam forced crew to pump fluid as a cure.
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Monk Airlines
Convair
Worcester
Mass
Louise McBride
Boston University
Portland
Ore
Northwest Airlines
Portland International
New York
Paris
New York Internationalirport
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Pan American
Los Angeles
American Airlines
Boston
International Airport
Trans World Airlines
Rockwell Walks Out of Hearing After Censure
Arlington hearing on Rockwell and his American Nazi Party ends with a board call to disband and a threat of parades and propaganda. Keating urges DOJ review for listing as subversive. two party members recently jailed for assault. Also notes deaths of Harry Gribbon and tallies from 1960 racing season.
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Rockwell
Arlington
George Lincoln Rockwell
American Nazi Party
Arlington County
Thomas Richards
Richards
Peope
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Meanwile
Kenneth RB. Keating
R-N. Y
Justice Department
Keating
Leights Accepted As Junior Members In Holstein Association
K Robert Leight of Winchester and Richard Leight of Clear Brook have been accepted as Junior Members of The Holstein Friesian Association of America Brattleboro Vermont. Junior Members gain all privileges of the organization except voting and may register and transfer cattle at member rates with breed progress reports. Since 1923 over 31 000 breeders have joined the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Robert Leight
Winchester
Richard Leight
Clearbrook
Holstein- Friesian Association of America
Brattleboro
Vermont
Yo-Ag
National Holstein Organization
Church Wins Steeple Return From Navy in Gainesville
A Gainesville area Methodist church won a pledge from the Navy to replace its steeple after the war. Cmdr R O Rechsteiner presented a 3500 dollar payment to Millport Methodist Church as officials confirmed a 1944 Navy promise to rebuild the steeple near Gainesville’s airport training base.
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Gainesville, Ga
Gainesville
U. S. Navy
Cmdr
R. O. Rechsteiner
Atlanta Naval Air Base
The
Mill
Navy
Man Injured In Accident No One Reports
James Twitchell 22 of Glasgow, Missouri lay critically injured in a soybean field beside U S 40 all day Sunday as motorists passed by. The accident was finally reported to the highway patrol around 6 pm and Twitchell was listed in critical condition at Booneville Hospital.
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Booneville, Mo
James Twitchell
Glasgow
U.S. 40
Highway Patrol
J. R. Phillips
Twitchell
Booneville Hospital
Girls Name Gendarin Mr. Brutto 1961 in Luserano
In Pinebolo Italy juried contest crowned Mario Gendarin as Mr Brutto 1961 the town’s ugliest. The 36 year old carpenter said he knew he was not handsome but did not expect the title.
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Pinebolo
Italy
Mario Gendarin
Brutto
Luserana San Giovanni
Gendarin
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