Puckett Resigns Greyhound Post
Curtis EB Puckett resigns after 16 years with Atlantic Greyhound Bus Lines. John W Saunders becomes central division superintendent in Roanoke as Puckett moves to private business in Wytheville. Saunders previously served 14 years as a traveling passenger agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis EB. Puckett
Atlantic Greyhound Bus Lines, Inc
Winchester
Central cii Éshow
Roanoke
Wytheville
John W. Saunders
Bus Company
Winston-Salem
Atlantic Greyhound
Central Division
Mr. Puckett
Scientists Discuss Plutonium Use and Bomb Risks
Standards adviser to the atomic committee says the new discovery could power industry but the risk is plutonium traffic. The committee prepares the final draft of domestic atomic control legislation as Acheson may testify next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atomic Committee
Condon
McMahon
D-Conn
Acheson
Wek
Presbytery to Hold Educational Institute Here
The Winchester Presbytery will host its third annual Religious Education Institute in Moorefield on March 27 and in Winchester on March 28. Sessions include 2:30 PM and 7 PM with two returned Navy chaplains delivering devotions and multiple discussion groups led by church leaders and educators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Religious Education Institute of Winchester Presbytery
Moorefield
W. Va
Winchester
Allen Jones
Romney Presbyterian Church
James Storey
Charles Town Presbyterian Church
Altha Bowman
Assembly
Religious Education
Richmond
Norman Cook
Ginter Park Presbyterian Church
Winchester Presbyterian Church
T. K. Currie
Synod
Old Kingdom
Currie
Alex Batchelor
Church School Administration
Syndor
Charles Town
Ronald S. Wilson
Church of Winchester
Batchelor
Julian T. Owen
Hedgesville Presbyterian Churches of
Firemen Parade Route and Committees Announced
The parade will follow the traditional route from Market Street between Cork and Piccadilly to Gerrard and Handley Le Wol. Marvin Weaver named parade judges chairman with R Brown and L E Armel. Apple Blossom Committee lists units, bicycles, cars, and fireworks roles with multiple chairmen. Local dealers pledged about 24 new cars for participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argenbrigut
Cork
Piccadilly
Market Street
Baker
Loudoun
Gerrard
Handley le Wol
Marvin Weaver
R. Brown
L. E. Armel
Apple Blossom
Femen’s Association
Marion Anders
Cerorated
Robert Legge
William Armel
Flova
Carson Dettra
Summers
John Boyd
Wayne Omps
Howard Hart
Edward Startzman
Argenbright
Market Quotation Roundup Amid Mixed Bonds and Stocks
New York stock market resumes advance despite profit taking as optimism for price ceilings and international outlook boosts activity. Trading quiet after an active opening with fractions up to a point, several issues show mild rebounds while bonds stay mixed and several industrials list notable quotes.
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New York
Wall Street
UNO Security Council
Grain Quotations Open Steady in Chicago Futures
Chicago March 26 Active grain deliveries show steady early trading with light volume. Wheat May to Dec at 1.83 1 2. Corn May to Sept at 1.21 1 2. Oats May 83 to Dec 77 3 4. Rye May 2.17 1 4 to 1 2. July and Sept quotes reflect minor fractional changes. Barley May 1.26 1 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Baltimore
Mercy Flight Brings Two To Baltimore For Surgery
A Panama funded mercy flight transported Carlos Madrid a 30 year old blind fisherman and Ruben Brower Perez a five month old with hydrocephalus to Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore for brain surgery. Nurse Emma Sechi accompanied them and they were admitted as patients of brain specialist Dr. Walter E. Dandy who offered free operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Panama
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Carlos Madrid
Ruben Brower Perez
Emma Sechi
Walter E. Dandy
Why the Cherrystone Clam Name
The term cherrystone refers to larger hard clams under 2.5 inches long with a cherry colored interior. The name derives from the clam’s bright red inner flesh observed in these larger specimens.
Livestock and Produce Markets Report Across Regions
Baltimore reports firm fruit and potato prices with various grades and strong hog and cattle tones. Chicago notes stable hogs and calves with higher cattle quotes. lambs and sheep hold steady as market shows mixed movement and regional receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Bubas
U. S
Pa. Va
W. Va
Maine
Idaho
Fla
Bliss U
Chicago
Notable Tax Policy Expert Waldrop to Speak at Town Meeting
Announced as among the best informed in the House on taxation and government finance, Mr. Waldrop, Tennessee native and longtime journalist, has held roles from Nashville Tennessean reporter to editor at the Washington Times Herald. He faces a well informed opponent in a forthcoming Town Meeting expected to offer free discussion with large local participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
House
Ways and Means
Waldrop
Tennessee
United States Military Academy
West Point
Columbia University
Nashville Tennesseean
New York Evening Journal
The
Tennesseean
Washington Times-Herald
Columist
Times-Herald
Federal housing order tightens vet housing construction rules
The order requires formal authorization before building homes for veterans and prioritizes cheap homes under the emergency program. CPA sets regional offices in 71 cities with an advisory panel to screen projects for essential need and potential impact on labor and materials. It bans unauthorized arenas and billboards unless covered by repairs, and excludes many ongoing or unrelated projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Housing Administration
CPA
Federal Housing Administration
Citizens Committee
Small
Moroline Petroleum Jelly Ad Seeks Minor Wounds Care
Quality Moroline petroleum jelly in a jar offers soothing dressing for minor scratches and chafes with generous quantity. Buy Moroline for treated skin care.
Plan to Detonate Second A Bomb Underwater Near Bikini
Washington march 26 experts with the joint Army Navy bomb test task force study a plan to explode the second atomic bomb underwater in Bikini lagoon to mimic an underwater attack. The depth would range 25 to 50 feet and use a time fuse from a submerged barge. The first test remains slated for early July with a surface detonation above the target fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Forge
Bikini Lagoon
Task Force
Leftists Attack Café Leaves Five Dead in Volos
In Volos Greece on March 25 a cafe was struck by a group described as eight to ten extreme leftists. Five people were killed and eight wounded as police reported to the Ministry of Public Order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Volos
Greece
Ministery of Public Order
Life Insurance Company of Virginia
Many Attend Rites For Eugene Whitacre
Last rites were held for Eugene Whitacre on Saturday afternoon at 3 at the home of his parents 310 Smithfield avenue. Pastor Nathan Williamson of the Loudoun Street Church of Christ conducted the service. The Historic City Quarter performed three selections and Mr Williamson sang a solo. Interment followed in the Mount Hebron family lot. pallbearers listed include Wilbur Kitlock Alonzo Whitlock Garland Whitlock John Hoover Jr Russell Dunlap and Robert Pifer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Whitacre
E. R. Whitacre
Smithfield Avenue
Nathan Williamson
Loudoun Street Church
Christ
Mr. Williamson
Mount Hebron
Cem
Wilbur Kitlockk
Alonzo Whitlock
Garland Whitlock
John Hoover, Jr
Russell Dunlap
Robert Pifer
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Puckett
Greyhound
Rt Es
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
DR. Caldwell
Allis-Chalmers
Barr’s Orchard & Farm
Stock Market Report
Anaconda
B and. O
Chrysler
DuPont
General Electric
General Foods
Bynes Motors
Goodyear T. and
Penn. R. R
Southern R. H
Southern R. R
Esso N. J
U. S. Steel
Warner Brothers
Mercy Flight
Baltimore Hospital
Baltimore Livestock
Chicago Livestock
Clarke County
Undivided
N. Loudoun St
Apna UW
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Virginia
Bradford H. Walker
Robert E. Henley
G. B. Masters
North
Loudoun St
Winchester, Va
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