Nation's Biggest Cash Robbery Remains Unsolved
A mail truck crew were hijacked on Route 3 near Plymouth on Aug 14 with $1,551,277 in small denomination bills snatched by a gang of five men and a woman. None of the money or the 16 sealed bags has been recovered after more than nine months. Inspectors led by William F. White pursue leads, while witnesses are limited to the driver Philip Schena and guard Patrick Barrett.
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Boston
Plymouth
Hyannis
William F. White
New England
White
Postal Service
Cape Cod
Philip Schena
Patrick Barrett
Federal Reserve Bank
Henry B. Montague
J. Edward Day
Gainesboro Notes Brighten Community Ties
Local social items list visits and illness updates among Gainesboro residents. Church events include a yard party benefiting the Building Fund and an old-time hymn sing led by Robert H. Baker. Details cover hospital stays, family gatherings, and church activities in nearby Winchester Martinsburg and Stephenson communities.
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Gainesboro
Methodist Men’s Club
Methodist Men's Club
Fo Gael Bl
Une
Sup
Harry Fout
Goldie Mellwee
Joe Manuel
Margaret Smith
Betty Collins
Bonnie DeHaven
Nathaniel DeHaven
Donna
Minnie Oates
Winchester
Billy Fisher
Fire Co
Mary DeHaven
Delia Johnson
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Relief Methodist Church
Middle Road
Building Fund
Relief Church
Robert H. Baker
Strasburg
Special Meeting of Farmers and Merchants National Bank Shareholders
Shareholders of Farmers and Merchants National Bank Winchester Virginia face a special meeting on June 27 1963 at 11 00 A M EDT. The gathering at 100 North Loudoun Street will decide on ratification of a merger agreement with First Bank of Berry and related matters subject to OCC approval. A copy of the agreement is available for inspection during business hours. May 29 1963 Wilbur M Feltner Vice President and Cashier.
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Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Record
North
Loudoun Street
Winchester
Virginia
First Bank of Berrye
United States
Special Shareholders Meeting for Berryville Bank Merger
The First National Bank of Berryville calls a special meeting of shareholders at 23 North Church Street Berryville on June 27 1963 at 10:00 A M EDT to vote on ratifying a merger agreement with Farmers and Merchants National Bank Winchester subject to Comptroller approval. A copy of the merger agreement is on file for inspection during business hours. Edward Mc C Williams President.
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First National Bank of
Berryville
North Church Street
State of Virginia
Bank
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Winchester
Oranda News Briefs Winners Named At School House
The Womanless Beauty Contest at Oranda School house crowned Ralph Miller first, Maynard Hodson second, and Ray Edmondson third. Mrs Nancy Palmer has returned home feeling better. Walnut Springs Bible Classes plan a picnic on June 14. Sunday visitors at Mrs Effie Coffelt’s were Mr and Mrs Harry Coffelt.
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Oranda
Oranda School
Ralph Miller
Maynard Hodson
Ray Edmondson
Nancy Palmer
Walnut Springs
Effie Coffelt
Harry Coffelt
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Henry L. Supple
Schena
Gece
Avays
Barrett
Clark Road
Route 3
Randolph
Scena
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Anna Schlack
Wilma Schlack
Bertha Kline
Board of Rest Church
WSCS
Frank Brady
Baltimore
Arina Schlack
Edgar Clarke
Silver Spring
Goldie Clarke
Musselmans School
Harry Renner
Osa Hott
Susan Ann Hays
Garland Snyder
William A. Hays
Arlington
Williamsburg
Jamestown
Arthur Lowery
Eleanor Douglas
James Douglas
Floyd Ginn
Eiwanda
Warren Shepherd
Martinsburg
W. Va
West
Robert Lowery
Newton Baker Hospital
Richard Willis
Herman Willis
Stephenson
Richard Ginn
Myron Reynolds
Smithsburg
E. J. Hicks
Alfred Hicks
Ray Hicks
Virgi Zentz
Dale
Thurmont
Darlene Davis
Gene Hicks
Vienna
Norman Funk
Norman
Barbara Ann
Glen Whitacre
Wilbur M. Feltner
Farmers & Merchants National Bank
Edward McC. Williams
The
Cork and
Kent
Atlantic
D. H. Whitacre
Mgr
Whit
Delco
Kents
Miss Wanda Sutherly
Pia
Pontiac
Turnpike
FORD
Desoto
DR. Hardtop
Chevrolet
Loudoun ST
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