Group Offers Help For Crippled Children And Adults
Dr. W. P. McGuire of Winchester leads the Northern Society promising aid to crippled persons. He says funds stay in state and aims to expand services for crutches therapy and rehabilitation for children and adults needing a normal life. Residents who know of someone needing help should contact Dr. McGuire at 105 North Braddock Street Winchester Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. McGuire
Winchester
Northern
McGuire
Saul Williams Rites Scheduled
Services for Saul Williams will be at 2:30 p.m. tomorrow at Guildfield Baptist Church in Winchester with Rev. Ralph Laws officiating. He was born in Millwood and was the son of the late Rev. John Alice Williams. Survived by his widow Annie Williams and several daughters and siblings. body to rest at Cartwright Funeral Home with interment at Little Chapel Cemetery, Millwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saul Wil
Winches Memorial Hospital
Guildfield Baptist Church
Lwood
Ralph Laws
Millwood
John Alice Williams
Annie Williams
Winchester
Anna Ran
Lenaton
Roanoke
Effield
Philadelphia
Ozell Roe
Florida
Ary Frances Beavers
Winthree
Celebrity agent scams and the rise and fall of Elmer Cornpone
The piece satirically follows Wheeler, a Broadway celebrity agent, exploiting rustic aspiring star Elmer Cornpone from Pea Hollow Tennessee. Cornpone rises with a sock knitting act earning millions before Wheeler siphons ten percent multiple times, leaving him nearly broke and brushed aside for a new act.
Acheson Warns Soviet Leaders Over Tensions
Secretary of State Dean Acheson addressed Western fears during a San Francisco speech on U S policy toward Asia urging the Soviet Union and Red China to avoid provocations and refrain from exporting conflict. He argued that Soviet influence and propaganda distort the global picture and that co existence requires restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acheson
United States
Soviet Union
San Francisco
U. S
Asia
Commonwealth Club
Red China
China
Truman
Clarke County High Wins District L Play Contest
Clarke County High School won the District L Group TI one act play contest with Grey Bread by Jean Lee Latham. Cast includes Joyce Gilmafi Ann Hardesty Joyce Kaylon and Juanita McDonald directed by Mrs Dorothy Wedell. Stonewall High School competed with Wilbur Takes His Medicine led by Mrs H C Light Jr and cast Victor Crim Kitty Bragg Carolyn Solenberger Barbara Trenary and Charles Gillespie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke County High School
Clarke Group
Jean Lee Latham
Joyce Gilmafi
Ann Hardesty
Joyce Kaylon
Juanita McDonald
Dorothy Wedell
Stonewall High School
H C. Light Jr
Victor Crim
Kitty Bragg
Carolyn Solenberger
Barbara Trenary
Charles Gillespie
Wilbur
Donald Payton
Republicans Merge into Unit in a Policy Address
Acheson outlined non interference with other nations while warning against aggressive moves beyond borders. He pledged limited aid to Asiatic countries facing Communist threats and framed Red China as Soviet imperialism. The piece notes Africa and Asia wood fiber consumption at two pounds per person annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asia
Acheson
Russia
China
America
Africa
Dynamite Explodes Near ABC Agent Home in Virginia
A dynamite blast near the home of State ABC Agent H. L. Wyland in Rocky Mount Virginia shattered windows and damaged a car while Wyland and his family slept. Authorities conducted a broad search for suspects. ABC officials call it an intimidation attempt tied to a county campaign against illegal whisky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mount Va
ABC
H. L. Wyland
Franklin County
Wyland
Paul Richards to Arrive in Winchester for Summer Work
Paul Richards of Union Theological Seminary Richmond will arrive in Winchester June 1 for summer work at the Presbyterian Old Stone Church. He has won a fellowship and will study at Princeton next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Richards
Union Theological Seminary
Richmond
Presbyterian Old Stone Church
Winchester
Mr. Richards
Princeton
McFaden Bible Class Elects New Officers
Bruce Arnold was elected Class President of the McFaden Bible Class at Winchester Presbyterian Church. Elected as officers are T. J. Calkin and C. P. Marks as vice presidents, Russell B. Newcome as secretary, and E. R. Clark as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce
Lodge Hosts Marsh Run Lodge at Tri County Odd Fellows Meet
Middletown group IOOF Lodge No 147 hosts 7 30 p m tomorrow at the Tri County Odd Fellows Assn Newly elected president J Smith Sa aa of Bentonville will pre likely preside over the event with local members attending the gathering for a formal session and remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsh Run Lodge No
IOOF
Middletown
Tri-County
Odd Fellows Assn
J. Smith Sa
Alice Blackwell Dies A Pioneer In Suffrage Movement
Cambridge Massachusetts brief obituary notes the death of Alice Stone Blackwell at age 92. She was a prominent figure in the women's suffrage movement and died yesterday at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Blackwell
Cambridge
Mass
Alice Stone Blackwell
Syracuse Herald Journal names new executive editor
Alexander F. Jones, assistant to the publisher of the Washington Post, was appointed executive editor of the Syracuse Herald Journal and Sunday Herald American in Syracuse, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
N. Y
Alexander F. Jones
Washington Post
Syracuse Herald- Journal
Sunday Herald- American
The American Mind Through a Critical Lens by Commager
Review of The American Mind an interpretation of American thought since the 1880s. The critic notes Commager analyzes American identity across fields from novelist to jurist, praising insight while warning readers about overcrediting wartime victory and noting gaps in music critique. The piece questions whether an exclusively American mind limits prose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nak Steele
Yale
China
Russia
Commager
Democracy Depends On An Informed Public
James Marlow reports Gordon Dean of the Atomic Energy Commission cites a December survey showing 26 percent of Americans hadn't heard of the Soviet atomic test. The piece argues a well informed public is essential to a responsive Congress and healthy democracy, urging citizens to read, listen, and discuss to prevent power concentrating in a few.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marlow
Washington
Gordon Dean
Atomic Energy Commission
Truman
Russia
Congress
Coal Mine Head Sues UMW Chiefs
Lloyd H. Sidener a 44 year old former president of UMW Local 7455 at Canton Illinois and Buck Heart mine shovel engineer filed a charge with the National Labor Relations Board alleging a $50000 fine and job loss for attempting to lead a back to work movement during a coal strike He said officials barred him from returning Feb 24 under a federal injunction and that about 130 other miners tried to resume on the Feb 24 shift but were stopped by picketing miners. He contends discrimination by the UMW and United Electric Coal Companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Labor Relations Board
United Mine Workers
Lloyd H. Sidener
UMW
Canton
Ill
Buck Heart
NLRB
United Electric Coal Companies
Sidner
Enos B. Campbell
Rotarians Prepare Ladies' Night at George Washington Hotel
More than 120 reservations are set for the annual Rotary Ladies' Night at 7 p.m. The committee is led by Daniel Leatherman as the program is arranged. French Lee of Farmers' Livestock Exchange spoke last luncheon, noting 1949 totals of 71 542 head and 5714084 dollars. James W. Green Jr. joins as new Rotarian, and Fred Naegely is named sergeant-at-arms for 1950 51.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington Hotel
Daniel Leatherman
French Lee
Farmers’ Livestock Exchange
James W. Green Jr
Fred Naegely
March 17 to April 7 farm sale listings across Frederick County
A sequence of sales by multiple executors and residents lists dates from March 17 to April 7. Items include real estate livestock machinery and household goods, with locations around Stephens City Martinsburg Winchester Shepherdstown and Grimes Virginia and West Virginia routes 11 and 52.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Weaver
Stephens City
Kline’s
Boyd Butler
Martinsburg
W. Va
B. W. Alabaugh
Whitacre
C. C. Alabaugh
Winchester
Cedar Creek
Wm. C. Miller
Frederick County Court House
H. K. Benham
Fred Larrick
Frederick County Coeds House
Jos
Farmers Group Holds Night Meet at Stephens City
The Associated Farmers of Virginia Stephens City Chapter met last night at the Stephens City Agriculture room with Marshall Galliday presiding. Dr. Mark A. McHale of Winchester delivered the principal address on diseases of crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Farmers of Virginia
Stephens City
Marshall Galliday
Marshall
Mark A. McHale
Winchester
Gas and Germ Warfare Defense Tightened in Army Plans
The U S Army seeks 21 5 million for a Dugway Utah Chemical Corps complex and about 6 million for Camp Detrick Maryland with 9 997 000 for research and development. Maj Gen A C McAuliffe told a House subcommittee foreign powers are actively pursuing chemical and biological warfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U. S. Army
Army
Congress
Chemical Corps
Dugway Proving Ground
Utah
Camp Detrick
Army Chemical Corps
A. C. McAuliffe
House Military Appropriations Subcommittee
Germany
Japan
Answers to the Daily Quiz Listed On Page Four
Answers to the Signtboo printed on Page 4. Item 2 the phrase I feel bad. Item 3 cites three people Van Burena and the two Roosevelts. Item 4 United Mine Workers. Item 5 Harold E. Stassen. Item 6 Rubinstein. Item 7 Camel. Item 8 Pacific area. Item 9 Arctic Pacific Antarctic. Item 10 Albert I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Burena
Roosevelts
United Mine Workers
Harold E. Stassen
Rubinstein
Camel
Pacific Area
Arctic
Pacific
Antarctic
Albert I
Canada did not receive Marshall Plan aid
Canada did not get aid through the Marshall Plan nor did it receive lend-lease from the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
United States
Co. L. A
Six Room House for Sale with Acre Ground
Bath with well water chicken house and garage on over one acre. Short distance to Vis cose bus route from Front Royal to Winchester. Price 5000 dollars. Phone 7470. Tommy D. Lockhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Viscose Bus Rt
Front Royal
Winchester
Tommy D. Lockhart
Leopold to Leave Future Decision to Parliament
Exiled Belgian king Leopold II said he would defer his future to Parliament, bowing to whichever body takes exclusive responsibility. He won 57.7 percent in a recent advisory referendum on his return, but many Belgian leaders deem it insufficient for a king. The note was released by his secretary Jacques Pirenne. The article also mentions the completion of Salt Lake City’s Mormon Tabernacle in 1867.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Leopold II
Leopold
Jacques Pirenne
Belgium
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Saul Williams
Order of the Golden Rule
Marc
Whitacre, Va
B. W. Alabaugh Whitacre, Va
Bond Brothers Orchard Supplies
N. Cameron St
Laie
Wheeler
Hal Boyle
New York
Celer
Topchop
Elmer Cornpone
Pea Hollow
Tenn
Elmer
Eer
Cornpone
Uncle Sam
Otis Hogside
Fat Wallow
Otis
Communist Party
Clarke
John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
Braddock St
Abcer
Literary Guidepost
Rotarians
Farmers Group
Southern States Winchester Service
Inchester
Southern States Seed Service
I. Brumback & Sons
Mercury
Heatwole Motor CQ
N. Braddock St
Lamp Motor CO
Smithfield Ave
Mormon Tabernacle
Salt Lake City
Glaize & Bro
Chapman
TOR
W. Bosswen St
N. Cameron
Motorola
B. F. Goodrich
S. Loudoun St
Loud St
Winciecter
Northern Virginia Power Company
M. J. Grove Lime Company
M. J. Grove Lime CO
Stephens City, Va
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