Viking explorer Vitus Bering discovers Alaska in 1728
A fragment details Vitus Bering, a Danish navigator, in 1728 as he reached Alaska during a voyage under orders possibly connected to territories like Lominica Nevis Anguilla Grenada St Lucia St Vincent, reflecting early exploration routes.
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Alaska
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Nevis
Anguilla
Grenada
St. Lucia St. Vincent
Clarke County High yearbook dedicates edition to Miss Eva Massey
Clarke County High School editor Donald Pine dedicates the yearbook to Miss Eva D Massey who retired last year after years as senior class sponsor and yearbook advisor. The ceremony awarded staff certificates to Donald Pine Charlotte Carter Patsy Mann with other honors for attendance mathematics and extracurriculars.
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Berryville
Donald Pine
Clarke County
Eva D. Massey
Massey
Maurice Wisecarver, Jr
Charlote Carter
Patsy Mann
Joe Binford
Betty Brown
D. E
Phyllis Harrison
C. E. Miley
Howard Ray Loyd
Virginia Wildlife Essay Contest
G. E. Sanderlin
Virginia
Maryland
District of Columbia
Joe Carter
Liz Maxwell
Robert Devers
Margaret Cepelka
Homemakers of America
Phyllis Lee
Janet Lofton
Barbara Jean Lloyd
Barbara Ann Lloyd
Charlotte Carter
Shirley Silman
Mary Willingham
Rodney Forsythe
Miss Harrison
Miss Mann
Norma Lou Ashby
Donald Tomblin
James Bell
Tommy Dent
Sug McFilen
Lynn Pine
Barbara Thompson
Don Maphis
Benny Crim
Leary Tomblin
Donnie Puller
Maphis
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Rehabilitation Center Dance Planned for June 14 at Winchester Armory
Plans for a Rehabilitation Center Dance are complete for June 14 at the Winchester Armory. Proceeds fund the center, chaired by Mrs Merryle Spellman, with tickets from Lions Exchange Kiwanis Rotary Junior Chamber and Chamber offices or from Agnes Yount and Ruby Boyd.
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Merryle Spellman
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Rotary Clubs
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Chamber of Commerce
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Ruby Boyd
Easter Bunny Trick Backfires For Dinner Prank
A Toledo woman attempted to coax her son into finishing his meal by claiming a call from the Easter Bunny. Patrolman Lawrence Boyle challenged her with a promise of a live bunny and many chicks if the boy ate his supper.
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Toledo
Ohio
Lawrence Boyle
Advertisers Invested Billions in Newspapers in 1957
Advertisers spent three billion three hundred twenty five million dollars in newspapers during 1957, a vast sum illustrating the heavy market impact and sustained reader reach of the press in that era.
Farley enters New York Senate race amid GOP misgivings
In Washington AP report James A. Farley announces candidacy for the Democratic nomination for the New York Senate. Republicans fear a strong challenge if Farley secures the nominating vote while Harriman, Dewey allies, and others maneuver for state convention influence.
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VFW 7th District Elects Officers
The VFW 7th District elected new officers at its Sunday meeting in Berryville with Post 9760 hosting. Nelson Rice of Lexington named district commander. others include Homer Henkle in Craft as senior vice commander and George Taylor in Winchester as junior vice commander. auxiliary officers were also elected led by Mrs Gladys Garst as auxiliary president.
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Berryville
Clarke County
Nelson Rice
Lexington
Homer Knight
Homer Henkle
Stuarts Craft
George Taylor
Winchester
Carson Johnson
Sperryville
Neil Kimball
Thomas Yingst
Francis Marcus
Rice
William B. Carpenter
William L. Dodson
Henry 8. Drury
Robert E. Duke
Harry W. Foley
Neil W. Kimball
George Lake
Roy G. Leake
W. J. Woodell
Staunton
Estelle Palmer
Waynesboro
Margaret McGuire
Arlington
Frances Parrish
Winifred Loucke
Sam Conrad
Harrisonburg
Stacia Thorpe
Alexandria
Giant white pine found near Neward Wisconsin towers tall
A giant white pine discovered near Neward Wisconsin stands 140 feet tall with a circumference of 16 feet eight inches and a crown spread of 48 feet, marking an impressive specimen in the area.
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Neward
Wis
Record of public drunkenness case in Shelby court
In Shelby, the Recorder's Court clerk named a defendant charged with public drunkenness. The judge, Jack White, commented on the defendant missing work last Saturday as he moved toward the bench. The text ends with a remark about wilds of north Australia and a denied marriage proposal.
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Shelby
N.C
Recorder's Court
Jack White
North Australia
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