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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1951

Page

6

Countywide Overloading Fines Reach Hundreds of Dollars

In a county report several drivers faced fines for overloading commercial loads. Total fines listed include Braith 44,800 Ibs at 490 dollars and Drummond 68,800 Ibs at 440 dollars, with multiple others charged for excess weight on second axles and gross weight thresholds.

Ick County Ross Trammeley Braith Drummond North Herebert ‘Wilson Nelson Brandywine W. Va Melford Curtis Morris Win James Ihman Wardensville John Marvin Peacemaker Harley Gren Hott Winchester David Hanazeh Bristol

Senator Capehart Born 1897 Indiana Leader in Business and Senate

Earl Capehart born June 6 1897 at a farm near Algiers Indiana became a senator from Indiana in 1944 and founded a radio phonograph firm bearing his name once lauded by Fortune as one of the nation's top salesmen.

Earl Capehart Algiers Ind Indiana Fortune Senate

Millwood Social Notes Recaps Local Host Families and Visitors

Millwood social page lists house guests and entertaining at several homes including the Dunnings and Donovans. Notables such as Admiral Richard E. Byrd, the Doughertys, and families from Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and New York attended dinners, luncheons, and a Horse Show and Hunt Ball. The Old Chapel Kindergarten held its closing party at the Watkins estate, and a new season venue is noted at Ryton.

A. R. Dunning E. Fie Louise Oakie Warrenton David Donovan Saturnight Richard Heppner Commander MacMullen Gibbs Baker Agnes Mitchell George P Cal George H. Burwell Richmond George B. Greenhalgh Admiral Forrest Sherman Joseph Merrill Locust Valley L. I John J. MacDonald Syosset Raymond Barbin Betty Peters T. Kenneth Ellis Hot Springs George Eberhart Pottstown Alice Hopkins South Shaftsbury William Bell Watkins Annefield Washington Earl Old Chapel

Open the Door Richard and Pony Show Guests at Mackay Smiths

Miss Georgene Lee placed third on Gerald and Richard Dole was fourth on Cap stan in the pony event. Georgie Greenhalgh won the pony on Slicker. Col Kester and Miss Amy Hitchcock visited the Mackay-Smiths for the horse show. Miss Hitchcock will assist Mrs. R. W. Mitchell with the Pony Club organizing. The Mackay-Smiths hosted Mr. and Mrs. Tyree Dillard for dinner to greet their guests.

Richard Georgene Lee Gerald Richard Dole Georgie Greenhalgh Briars Sumer Please. Rogers Paul Wolfe New York Rogers Russell Major, Jr Atlanta Charles Geyer Paoli Penn Richard Cutts Donrick the Plains Earl Boy-Ed

Memorial and social visits across Brucetown area

Mr Robert Smith Mrs Marion Marshall and the Kerfoot Marshalls attended Memorial Services at Berryville last Sunday. The Swimiley and Swimley families traveled to Purcellville. Mrs Andy Whitacre visited the Deaver Shields home on Front Royal Road. Mrs Randolph Colston and Mrs Lillian Carter of Summit Point WV along with Mr and Mrs her foot Marshall of Charles Town WV were recent guests of Marion Marshall.

Brucetown Robert Smith Marion Marshall Kerfoot Marshall Berryville S. J. Swimiley William T. Swimley Samuel J. Swimley Purcellville Andy Whitacre Deaver Shields Front Royal Road Randolph Colston Lillian Carter Summit Point W. Va Her Foot Marshall Charles, Town Wree

Taylor declines unpaid nomination letter from Whigs

Zachary Taylor was unaware of his nomination until the official letter of notification was found. The Whig committee had not prepaid postage, so Taylor refused to accept the unpaid mail, and the letter was sent to the Dead Letter Office.

Zachary Taylor Whig Taylor

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