Local Youth Soap Box Derby Entries Grow for July 4 Race
Fifteen local youngsters registered for the annual Soap Box Derby to be held July 4 on the hill. Officials expect about 25 cars racing, with prizes including a bicycle for the runner up and a chance to reach Akron for scholarships and other awards. Participants span ages 11 to 15 with riders from Berryville Leesburg and Front Royal among the entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ail Hill
Shirley Bly
Chamber of Te
Gen-T
Bill Lichliter
Berryville
Robert Emmons
Wood
Interstate
Engi
Virginia
Eas Saanetoiemy
Snanette Ck
Comcast
Shirley
New
Shi Memorial Highwager
Old Dominion
Norfolk
Richmond
Florida
California
Sports Roundup From New York By Hugh Fullerton Jr
A roundup of sports notes highlights potential Athletics deal action at Shibe Park and possible staff shifts at Washington and Lee on athletic policy. Georgia and Maryland football prep for the season with a notable tie and quotes from Jim Tatum. Willie Downs transitions from racing apprentice to jockey after a Maryland farm start, illustrating adaptable talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Fullerton, JR
New York
Inside
Shibe Park
Washington and Lee Board of Trustees
Bairman George Jones
Pennsylvania Athletic
OxaGrosa
Tiberio Mitri
Jay
Jake LaMotta
Detroit
Harold Kelly
Benagan
Louville
Tommy Fitzgerald
Grable
Georgia
Maryland
Jim Tatum
Wally Butts
Bulldogs
Wilie Downs
Willie
New Jersey
Court Cases Heard by Judge John Rice
Police court cases heard by Judge John Rice include Walter F Staton Jr fined $9.25 for improper left turn. Ralph Kern fined $9.25 for parking on sidewalk. Jesse Hockman fined $10.75 with 60 days suspended for drunk and vagrancy. Edward Hagens fined $10.25 for drunk. Phillip Williams fined $9.25 for running stop sign. Trial Justice Court items show Humphrey Lee Simmons paid $9.25 for no operator license and Austin Taylor Singhass fined $9.25 for no inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rice
Walter F. Staton, Jr
Ralph Irving Kern
Cross Junction
Jesse Hockman
N. Loudoun St
Edward Hagens
Berryville Ave
Phillip Williams
Kern Row
Trial Justice Court
W. Erle Edwards
Humphrey Lee Symons
Franklin Ave
Austin Taylor Singhass
Berryville
Attempted assassination of Andrew Jackson in Washington
On January 29 1835 Richard Lawrence a house painter fired at President Andrew Jackson in the Capitol Washington. The weapon misfired and the president survived the attempt without injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Jackson
White House
Capitol
Washington
Richard Lawrence
Yard Party Rescheduled to July 3 at Friendly Grove
The annual yard party moved from July 4 to Monday evening July 3 with games music and refreshments including chicken dinners. Community members Garnet Hershman Laban Hodgson J L Hershman T S Cooper and others attended meetings and trips to Richmond Washington and Harrisonburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Grove
Garnet Hershman
Perry
W. Va
Laban Hodgson
J. L. Hershman
T. S. Cooper
Harrisonburg
Richmond
ABC Board
J. L. Heishman
Ellsworth Dodson
John R. Cooper
Harry Heishman
Roy Triplett
Ruben Hulver
Lou Ann
Janet Dodson
Washington
Realty Transfers in Winchester and Frederick County
Realty transfers list include Linwood E Patton and wife to Gertrude E Baker on Euclid Ave in Winchester. Fred L Glaize Jr and others to C A Nelson on West Cork St. Frank Clevenger and wife to Wilfred B Trenary on Shawnee Ave. P J Hammock and wife to Pearl Shade two parcels on Haddox Row and an improved lot on West Alley. Edna M Dunlap to Agnes Moore in Frederick County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of Winchester
Linwood E. Patton
Gertrude E. Baker
Euclid Ave
Fred L. Glaize, Jr
C. A. Nelson
West Cork St
Frank Clevenger
Wilfred B. Trenary
Shawnee Ave
P. J. Hammock
Pearl Shade
Had
Real estate transfers in Frederick and nearby districts
Several property conveyances are recorded in Frederick County and surrounding districts. Listings include parcels along Apple Pie Ridge Road Buffalo Lick Road U S Route 522 and Wardensville Grade with transfers to multiple buyers and improvements valued toward settlements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Back Creek
Gore
Howard R. Mills
Clarence E. Lemley
Bel Air
Frederick County
Samuel T. Hart
Carol E. Cati
White Hall
Apple Pie Ridge
Paul H. Fahnestock
Joseph A. Orndorff
Buffalo Lick Road
Winchester
Emmett B. Kerns
C. E. Chrismore
Stonewall
Herbert S. Russell, Jr
L. Zuckerman
Opequon
Stephens City
C. D. Dyke
Lee Williams
C. D. Dye
Isaac N. Wallace
B-36 Bombers Land After 10,000 Mile Mass Flight
Six B-36s completed a 37 hour 47 minute flight covering 10,000 miles from Fairfield-Suisun to Honolulu. Brig. Gen. Irvine led the formation averaging 250 mph with 128 crew members and 171 maintenance personnel. They practiced anti city bombing simulations before returning to the mainland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
America
mid-Pacific
C. 8
Irvine
Fairfield-Suisun Air Force Base
California
Hawaii
Lions Club to Install Winchester Officers at Dinner
A Lions International director will install Winchester Lions Club officers at a 6:30 p.m. dinner tomorrow at the George Washington Hotel. The event begins the formal installation as the club names its new leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions International
Winchester Lions Club
George Washington Hotel
Training department for Foreign Service members
Samuel Johnston is president and officers named. The training department serves Foreign Service personnel assigned to foreign service and is open only to Foreign Service personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Johnston
William Mattaile
Howard Cahill
Robert Jasper
Marvin Weaver
Merhile Slifer
J. Lee Miller
Earl L. Mason
Department of State
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Stock
Ernest Smith, Jr
Berryville Pike
Allen Lee Patton
Boscawen St
Samuel Bond
W. Bond
Philip Kline
Fairmont Ave
Elmer Emmons
Woodstock Lane
Gene Stoler
S. Kent St
G. Bradford
Leesburg
Front Royal
Ernest Smith Jr
E. F. Smith Sr
Peters Studio
Ernest
Miller School
Edna M. Dunlap
Agnes Moore
Claude C. Wallace
Wardensville
Geneva Burner Nourse
Alice R. Hitt
Don M. Hutchings
Vera N. Winterstine
Gainesboro
Siler
MAGIC
Liberal
Molden Electric CO
S. Loudoun St
Jules C.ricker
General Electric
Westinghouse, Robbins & Myers
Warrenness
Miller’s Hardware
Winchester Steak House
New James Weed School
Virginia Highway Users College
Bobby Cross
Glen Allen High School
Glen Allen, Virginia
Diane O’neal
Middletown High School
Middletown
Sualee
Shele
Sager Tance
Jefferson Hotel
Encon
P. O. Box
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