Meetings Set At New John Kerr School Next Week
Ray Chapman principal states meetings will be held next week at the New John Kerr School on Jefferson Street for parents of future first graders and current first through fourth graders moving to the school in the 1972-73 session. Sessions are Monday at 8 p.m. for the first and second grade group and Tuesday at 8 p.m. for the third and fourth grade group in the school multipurpose room. Chapman urges all affected parents to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kerr School
Jefferson St
Ray Chapman
Chapman
Chestnut Grove News Briefs Highlights Local Hopes and Visits
The community hopes for a speedy recovery for John and James Dill after an automobile accident at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Inez Seals visits her daughter before returning to Gainesboro. Phyliss Light travels from Burlington to visit family. Visitors to the Light home include Retta Richards, Larry Stalcup, Peggy Kelly, and children. Phyliss Light Irene Light and Ronnie go to Dulles airport air show. Larry Loy and Jeff Feltner call on John Light. Andy Light visits Henry DeHaven. Mrs. Joe Paugh and daughters visit Martha Light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Light
Chestnut Grove
John
James Dill
Earl Dill
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Inez Seals
Gainesboro
Phyliss Light
Burlington
N.J
Andy Light
Retta Richards and Son
Gore
Junior DeHaven
Winchester
Larry Stalcup
Peggy Kelly
Ronnie
Dulles
Larry Loy
Jeff Feltner
John Light
Henry DeHaven
Joe Paugh
Martha Light
Too Much Exercise May Add Weight
College Park Maryland Dr Richard Ahrens University of Maryland reports a five year study on diet and activity. Rats exposed to excessive exercise gained fat when stress rose. The findings suggest moderate activity like gardening or walking dogs keeps people slimmer than daily long runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Park, Md
Richard Ahrens
University of Maryland
Ahrens
Agricultural Research Magazine
Deer Clear Seven Foot Obstruction With Ease
The observation notes that deer can readily clear an obstruction seven feet high. It describes their jumping ability and suggests deer adapt to such barriers without visible difficulty.
First Aid Course Declared A Success In Winchester
Wade D. Ferguson of the Winchester Frederick County Chamber of Commerce announced that a Multimedia System First Aid Course held May 25 and 26 at the Lee-Jackson Restaurant was a success. The program was sponsored by the Chamber and the Winchester-Frederick County Red Cross chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester - Frederick County
Wade D. Ferguson
Winchester Frederick County
Navy Chaplain Is Reassigned to Princeton University
Cmdr. Andrew F. Jensen the first Navy chaplain to face a court martial was reassigned to Princeton University to study for a masters in pastoral theology He was acquitted in March of adultery at Cecil Field Naval Air Station and said the new posting was a fine assignment Jensen 43 and father of two denied any wrongdoing and said he preferred Cecil Field access to friends and support
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fla
Andrew F. Jensen
Princeton University
Jensen
Cecil Field Naval Air Station
Princeton
Cecil Field
Navy
Hulsmeyer’s 1904 Radio Echo Aimed at Ships Collisions
In 1904 German engineer Christian Hulsmeyer built a radio echo device to prevent ship collisions. Interest faded as the idea failed to gain traction or funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Hulsmeyer
Foxcroft Headmaster to Speak at Powhatan Exercises
Alexander A. Uhle headmaster of Foxcroft School will speak at Powhatan School closing exercises on Wednesday June 7 at 11 am. The outdoor ceremony in Boyce marks Powhatan’s 23rd year with diplomas and awards presented by Powhatan trustees and Foxcroft graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander A. Uhle
Foxcroft School
Middleburg
Powhatan School
Powhatan
Boyce
Uhse
Princeton University
Wesleyan University
Kent School
Connecticut
Foxcroft
Holland B. Clark
Cunningham Chapel
Clarke County
Uhle
William F. Cook, Jr
Board of Trustees
Brucetown Community News Briefs
Sunday School at Brucetown United Methodist Church begins at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. The Rev. William Richard pastors. Local residents and visitors are noted visiting relatives and friends in Inwood, Sunnyside, Martinsburg, High View, Rich mond and Stephenson areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brucetown
Brucetown United Methodist Church
William Richard
Mary Price
Russell Price
Inwood
Roy Clowser
Charles Clowser
Sunnyside
Luther Welsh
Stewart Castleman
Chambersville
Irwan Day
Stephenson Area
Romaine Patton
Martinsburg Pike
Frank Bragg
Arthur
S.J. Swimley
Sam J. Swimley
High View
W.va
Swimley
John Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Amy Russell
Georgia Russell
Russell
John McKenny
Richmond
Myrtle Maury
Madeline Adams
Martinsburg
Thomas Edens
Travis
James Thompson
Rockingham County
Andy Whitacre
Calvin Cain
Glen Burnie
William Abrams
Bowie
Minnie Thompson
Donald Price
Tammie
Timmie
Stephenson
Rosella Benner
Hall Honored by Guard Upon His Retirement
Master Sergeant Edward L. Hall of Winchester was honored at a dinner dance by Headquarters Company 3rd Battalion 116th Infantry Virginia Army National Guard upon retirement. He received the Virginia Bronze Star Medal for meritorious achievement. Hall enlisted in 1943, served in Italy with the 88th Division, discharged in 1945, rejoined in 1947, and held key posts including Battalion Intelligence Sergeant with the 28th Infantry Division before retirement. He and his wife Edith live at 407 W Cecil St. They have two...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward L. Hall
Boyd G. Headley, Jr
3Rd Battalion
116Th Infantry
Virginia Army National Guard
Guard
Winchester
Virginia
Hall
Florida
88Th Infantry
Italy
28Th Infantry Division
Edith
W. Cecil St
Olney Vinegar Co Valve Leak Raises Loss Questions
Police and plant officials probe who opened a valve at the Alton Vinegar Co in Olney Illinois letting more than 6000 gallons of pungent liquid seep onto the ground Monday night. No dollar estimate on the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olney
Alton Vinegar Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pat Murphy
American Red Cross
John Kerr
B&m
Chevrolet
Cadillac
Valley Ave
William B. Clagett
Cook
James M. Mahaney Memorial
Donald E. W. Niemann
Sheilah Ann Donovan
Brucetown News
Butyl Buest
Caulk
Late
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!