Carol Croy’s Daughter Describes Pioneer Writer Father
The Washington Times Herald pieces reveal Carol Ebert, daughter of Homer Croy, living in Winchester with husband a car dealer and daughter Deirdre. The interview recalls Croy's wild humor and pranks, and Carol’s memories of life as his daughter and a former society editor in Winchester.
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Washington Times Herald
Carol
Winchester
Homer Croy
Croy
Toad Hollow
Spartanburg
8.C
King Parlor
Joseph Davies
Water Tower
Jesse James
Paris
Fishfry Bill’s
Ketchikan
Beatrice
Deirdre
Conover
Winchester Star
Jov Croy
Local Social Notes From Martinsburg Area
Greensprings residents visit Martinsburg. Mr and Mrs Wilson Puffenbarger call on Mrs Bessie Cattel t Saturday. Pine Grove Church yard party to benefit Sunday School at 4 PM EST. Dinner guests include Robert Cloud and others. Elwood Payne and Delmar Saville families visited Moorefield. Calvin Cain returns home from Newton D Baker Hospital. Potatoes graded by USDA by size.
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Green Spring
Traynor Hunt
Rose Runkles
Nancy
Wanda Grove
Ronnie
Donnie
Martinsburg
W. Va
Albert Luttrell
Wilson Puffenbruger
Bessie Catlett
Pine Grove Methodist Church
Girtie Hardy
Robert Cloud
Bob Harrison
Mervil Hardy
Virginia Anderson
Elwood Payne
Delmar Saville
Moorefield
Edgar Caville
Calvin Cain
Newton D. Baker Hospital
Worry of False Teeth Prompted Quick Fix Ad
Advertising copy touts FASTEETH powder to prevent dentures slipping during meals talks and laughter. It claims the alkaline formula provides comfort and stability without taste or gooey residue and urges readers to buy at any drugstore.
Man Dies as Train Strikes. Rabbit Survives
In Oarville Ohio William Powell 42 was killed when struck by a train at a crossing. Powell carried a pet rabbit in his pocket which remained unharmed beside the victim, the report states. The body was found on the tracks near the crossing.
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Oarville, O
William Powell
Powell
Brooklyn Battery Tunnel Toll Question Answered
The article notes a passenger car toll of 35 cents for the newly opened Brooklyn Battery Tunnel in New York. It mentions Powell, a former railroad track walker, and a rabbit carried in his pocket.
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North Lawrence
Powell
Brooklyn Battery Tunnel
New York
Lana Turner Expecting Second Child in January
Hollywood gossip reports Lana Turner, married to Bob Topping since 1948, is expecting her second baby in January. Turner already has a daughter Cheryl, 6, with former husband Steve Crane, a broker.
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Lana Turner
Hollywood
Miss Turner
Bob Topping
Cheryl
Steve Crane
Topping
Ond
Rest Church worship services led by Rev C B Larrick
The Rev C B Larrick will lead worship at Rest Church at 7 30 p m Sunday. Esther Ridgeway and Emma Ridgeway returned home from Lake Junaluska after several days away. Community members aided at the Clearbrook Fire Company yard party on the Stonewall School lawn. William Carr has returned.
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C. B. Larrick
Esther Ridgeway
Emma Ridgeway
Lake Junaluska
Clearbrook Fire Company
Stonewall School
William Carr
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Carol Ebert
Scheherazade
Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo
Dale Carnegie
Cardgal
John White
Greensprings
U. S. Department_of_ Agriculture
St.Joseph
Dean
Doan
America
Molden Electric CO
S. Loudoun St
Bat Rabbit
Florida
Ridgeway
Boyd Drug CO
Ansco Shur
Dunlop
Deoples! Service
Loudoun Street
Kilburn
Anicco
ANSCO
KODAK
Y Bauer & Black
Malladium Arge
Pennsylvania
Sterno
Peoples
Q Spirin
Tin
Pestmaster
Ammen’s
Johnson’s
Berkeley
Razor
Lori
Haneny Vn
Pepsodent
Stratford Perfecto Cigars
Straifera
Fletcher
Castoria
Magnesia
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