Swann Earns Master of Sacred Music Degree in New York
Frederick L. Swann son of Dr and Mrs T M Swann received a Master of Sacred Music from the School of Sacred Music Union Theological Seminary New York City He earlier earned a bachelor’s degree magna cum laude in Sacred Music at Northwestern University Evanston Illinois He held organist posts at several churches including St Pauls Staunton Trinity Staunton and Riverside Church plans to devote his life to sacred music
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Frederick L. Swann
T. M. Swann
Union Theological Seminary
New York City
Swann
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Miles Memorial Methodist Church
Norfolk
Union Theological Seminary School of Sacred Music
Mr. Swann
School of
Northwestern University
Evanston
Ill
Northwestern
First Methodist Church
First Baptist Church
Illinois Federation of Music Clubs
School of Sacred Music
American Guild of Organists
Braddock Street
Staunton
Methodist Church
St. Paul’s United Brethren
Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church
Divorce by bed and board sought in Winchester court
In the Clerks Office of the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia on May 8 1954 Nellie L Sanders Complainant sues Raymond L Sanders Defendant in chancery to obtain a divorce from bed and board on the grounds of desertion. It appears the defendant is unknown and has not been located after due diligence. He is required to appear within ten days after publication to protect his interest.
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Clerks Office
Corporation Court OF
Winchester
Virginia
Nellie L. Sanders
IN Chancery
Raymond L. Sanders
Raymond L Sanders
P. J. Marshall
Albert Douglas Gillia Gillia divorce action in Virginia
In Frederick County Virginia Sophia Gillia Albert Gillia seeks a divorce on grounds of willful desertion and cruelty after more than one year of separation. An affidavit claims the defendant is not a resident. he must appear within ten days after publication to protect his interests. Dep. Clerk George B. Whitacre notes court actions and dates.
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Albert Douglas Gillia
Hot Clue in Four Year Old Murder Mystery
West Virginia police revisited a long unsolved case of a red haired woman found dead near the Maryland border on May 10, 1950. A reported missing woman from Washington described by Elmer Thompson matched the victim, though Thompson’s timing limited immediate confirmation. Burke noted differences in dentition and weight as authorities prepared further inquiry.
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Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Tony
Maryland
West Virginia
Washington, D. C
Elmer Thompson
Eau Gallie
Fla
Thompson
New York State
Florida
James Thompson
West Springfield
C. C. Burke
Burke
Mrs Williams Dies in Middletown
Effie Ross Williams of Stephens City died at 7 a m at her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs John Deighton in Middletown after a short illness from a heart attack. Born August 16 1880 in Indiana County Pa she was widow of John Luther Williams. Survived by three daughters two brothers seven grandchildren and other relatives. Funeral at Stephens City Methodist Church with Rev C A York officiating and burial in Green Hill Cemetery.
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Effie Ross Williams
Stephens City
John Luther Williams
John Deighton
Middletown
Williams
Indiana County
Thomas
Mary Jane Steffey Ross
Rochester Mills
Deighton
Ira Altman
Creekside
Daniel McCarthy
Washington, D. C
Andrew Ery
Toledo
Ohio
Harry M. Ross
Logan R. Ross
Harrisburg
Earl M. Ross
Detroit
Mich
Stephens City Methodist Church
Soldier Rescued By Air Force Helicopter From Mt McKinley
A Brooklyn soldier injured May 16 in a 1000 foot fall on Mt McKinley was evacuated by Air Force helicopter and flown to Fairbanks for hospitalization. Doctors said Pfe George Argus was alive but unconscious after the fall that killed a companion. the pilot reached him on the ice of Muldrow Glacier.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
Brooklyn
Mt. McKinley
Air Force
George Argus
Muldrow Glacier
Mother of TV Comedian Milton Berle Dies at 77
Mrs. Sandra Berle, mother of Milton Berle, helped guide his early career and was a longtime booster with a high pitched laugh. She died in New York at age 77 after several days of illness from a cerebral hemorrhage. Survived by three sons Phil Jack Frank and a daughter Rosa Lind Wigderson.
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New York
Sandra Berle
Milton Berle
Berle
Counry
California
Phil
Los Angeles
Jack
Frank
Rosalind Wigderson
Miami, Fla
Curtis Anderson Dies in Winchester Memorial Hospital
Curtis Garland Anderson 64 retired farmer of 1047 Orchard Ave died this morning at Winchester Memorial Hospital where he had been a patient since Sunday. He was born December 28, 1889 in High View West Virginia and was a World War I veteran. Surviving are his wife Irene Corrigan two children Virgil Anderson Roanoke and Mrs G Leland Golden Colorado two sisters Fannie Jackson Capon Bridge Eunice Cunningham Capon Bridge four grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be Friday at 10 AM from Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Rev Carl Zeterberg officiating. Interment in Sacred Heart Cemetery. Rosary Thursday at 7:30 PM at Omps Funeral Home.
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Curtis Garland Anderson
Orchard Ave
Winchester Memorial Hospital
High View
W. Va
George and
Flora Wilson Anderson
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Irene Corrigan
Virgil Anderson
Roanoke
G. Leland
Golden
Colorado
Fannie Jackson
Eunice Cunningham
Capon Bridge
Carl Zeterberg
Sacred Heart Catholic
State Troopers Launch Radar Educational Campaign
State police announced a 30 day educational campaign on radar speed checks. After June 30 radar will be used for enforcement. 20 radar sets ordered but not yet delivered, with one per division to start. Monkeys escaped from a birdhouse area, bit a man, and were recaptured. bystanders fled as staff corralled them.
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Richmond
C. W. Woodson Jr
McCarthy Plans New Army Reds Probe After Hearings
Sen. McCarthy announces he will resume investigations into Communist influences in the military after the McCarthy Army dispute hearings. He will call Army Secretary Stevens as first witness to probe why Maj. Irving Peress received preferential treatment amid an open Communist record. A sealed envelope with names tied to the Peress affair was not opened by subcommittee counsel or any member.
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Chicago
the Tribune
Sen
McCarthy
Rwis
Washington
Willard Edwards
Army
Stevens
Maj
Irving Peress
Eisenhower
Tele
Army Inspector General
Subcommittee
Ray H. Jenkins
McCarthy Threatens Letter Access in Open Session Debate
The Tribune quotes McCarthy insisting on possession of a letter and threatening to view its contents if a subcommittee refuses to open it. He cites the Peress case as the cause of the controversy and criticizes Pentagon handling of subversives, vowing not to be diverted from the case.
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Tribune
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Ward Thresh
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Zoo Cage
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Carr Publishing CO
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R-Sd
McCarthy Senate Investigations Subcommittee
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Peress
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Ion
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Shenandoah Valley National Bank
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