Legion Post Plans For Annual Meeting and July Election
Conrad Hoover Post 21 American Legion outlines July 2 meeting plans and officer slate. Nominating chair Ralph A. Cain reports candidates for commander and all top posts, executive committee, trustees, and bylaws amendment on board management to be voted at the July gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Post
Conrad Hoover
American Legion
Ralph A. Cain
Fred M. Donica
Eli Garber
Melvin Patton
Noble Pierce
Lawrence M. Bell
Upton Snider
Holmes Grim
Randolph Gaunt
Roy Wickes
Board of Trustees
Legion Property and Funds
Graduation Time Gifts in Winchester
Local sales pitch highlights a wide selection of graduation gifts in Winchester with emphasis on value and variety for: students, families, and graduates seeking suitable keepsakes and presents.
Livestock Field Day Set At Wardensville June 14
WVU announces a livestock field day at Reymann Memorial Farms Wardensville on June 14 from 10 a m to 3 30 p m EST. Jett Cunningham says the program focuses on sheep and beef cattle with talks on sire breeds creep feeding footrot and roughage value. Gerry Anderson will lead the final cattle fattening discussion, poultry program canceled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WVU
Reymann
Wardensville
Jett Cunningham
Cunningham
Jim Welch
Agricultural Experiment Station
J. O. Hershman
Bill Kidder
Gerry Anderson
Department of Animal Husbandry
Nation sees minor weather shifts with scattered showers
The weather pattern shows only minor changes with showers or thunderstorms in scattered areas. Expect more rainfall in the Southwest, elevating flood risks in Texas Oklahoma and Arkansas as a wet belt extends from the Southern Plains to the Atlantic Coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Southwest
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Southern
Plains
Atlantic Coast
Middle Atlantic
Storms Sweep Midwest While North Coast Sees Rain
Weather across the region shows hail and rain across the Midwest with thunderstorms in the upper Mississippi Valley and western Great Lakes. Strong winds affected many areas while rainfall remained light overall, with about one inch measured near Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Valley
Great Lakes
North Atlantic Coast
Midwest
Mississippi Valley
Chicago
Combination Of Old Excuses Makes Man Late
A Richmond man, John Franklin Demastus, was three minutes late for work at the State Office Building after rain delays and a flat tire. He blamed his lateness on a chain of old excuses, noting it was his first tardiness in 13 years. The report also cites a Columbia University survey ranking Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Huckleberry Finn as top library favorites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
John Franklin Demastus
State Office
Demastus
Columbia University
U. S
Lewis Carroll
Mark Twain
Friendship Wins Two Prizes At Stephens City Parade
Stephens City The Friendship fire truck won first prize for best appearing truck and the marching unit also took first prize in the firemen parade. Culpeper earned the prize for longest distance traveled. Seminole Indians in the Florida Everglades reportedly predict hurricanes up to a month in advance per weather bureau records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City
Friendship
Culpeper
Florida Everglades
Weather Bureau
Travel Council Set To Meet In Winchester June 10
Travel promoters Neil Chickle of the Elms Motor Inn and L V Watson announce a June 10 meeting at the George Washington Hotel to discuss how travel dollars boost Winchester economy. The Virginia Travel Council, organized in 1948 as a non profit, aims to raise travel income from 164 million to one billion dollars this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
George Washington Hotel
Neil Chickle
Elms Motor Inn
Virginia Travel Council
L. V. Watson
Virginia
Council Promotes Growth with Persistent Business Drive
Robert F. Nelson, Managing Director, says the Council has laid plans and developed a promotion program to ensure rising annual business, insisting they cannot fall back and must gain more business each year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert F. Nelson
Council
Also Mentioned on This Page
Janis Paige Ftop
Santa Monica
Calif
Archer Stender
Los Angeles
Darla Hood
Robert Decker
Edward Shanholtz
J. Clayton Cochran
Ozias D. Ritter
Godfrey B. Child
Hectorb. Ritter
Cecil R. Painter
Robert Newman
Daniel T. Grimes
C F. Schenck
Clayton Cochran, Jr
William EH. Louthan
Jess Kiracofe, Jr
Charles M. Zuckerman
Mr. Cain
James Loy
Turner Sencindiver
Charles A. Dorton, Jr
Jess Kiracofe, Sr
Wirip
North Loudoun
Newberry
Mohawk
Sermending Tower Resetcial Finance Co
Winchcote
St.crns
A. Cif Cie
Loudoun ST
Travel Council
Chester’s
Evening Star
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Old—Strong Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Penney’s
America
Dan River
Penney
Towncraft University
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!