Local Open House Showcases Young Riders and Guests
A community open house featured riders and guests including Eli ie MacDonald Kit Jordan Connecticut and Roger sa an exchange teacher at Hotchiss Fo ee amie in Eng Parents attended as young riders competed in the Hunter Trials at Northfield Farm owned by William P Hill judged by Jack Pres tage. Winners in each class included Jill Regan Carey Harrison Kevin ey Robinson and Ray, with Robinson sisters shining in C class.
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Eliie MacDonald
Kit Jordan
Connecticut
Rogersa
Hotchiss Fo Ee Amie
Eng
Tommy Dunning
Graham McMillan
Hugh Donald
Randolph Macon College
Ashland
Carina
Kip) Scott-Malcolm
Richmond
Blue Ridge Hunt Pony Club
Northfield
William P. Hills
Jack Prestage
Mat Lucy White
Susie Shakes Biggs
Stubber
Robinson Sisters
Ray
Aeane
Col
Ann Wooren
Koman
Mimi Donovan
Flanders
Steve Koman
Farnley
Reliance
Susie Shokes
Twig
Janna Burkholder
Steam Engine
Joannie Tupper
Women's Clubs Representatives Attend Meeting
Mrs. A. W. Cockrell led a gathering of women’s club reps. Senior members captured three wins in the Arts and Crafts Exhibit with Mrs. Jack Scott taking first in oil landscape and Mrs. John J. Carr first in handwork. Local Junior Club earned a certificate for increased attendance.
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A. W. Cockrell
Jack Scott
John J. Carr
Valley visitors feted at Sealeby weekend gatherings
Mrs. Kenneth N. Gilpin hosted guests from Santa Barbara and California connections at Sealeby with luncheon and dinner events. Mrs. Sommaripa plans Hartford visits and a large family reunion with 22 grandchildren, while Brig Gen and Mrs. Bryan Conrad vacation in Florida as the Carolina Cup approaches.
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Kenneth N. Gilpin
Sealeby
Donald Gilpin
Paul Landell
Peter
Santa Barbara
Calif
Langhorne Dick
Gilpin
Alice Sommaripa
Sommaripa
Hartford
Conn
William Robinsons
Everard Meades
New York
Brig. Gen
Bryan Conrad
Bryan
Florida
Mother's Five Kids Mother Jailed in Poisoning Death
Florence May Bosquet, 34, was sentenced for manslaughter in the death of Francis R. Garofalo, 53, after admitting she poisoned his beer with insecticide at a tavern. Prosecutors say Garofalo had loaned Bosquet $100 and she borrowed more after wasting household funds.
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Florence May Bosquet
Francis R. Garofalo
Garofalo
Mrs. Bosquet
Founders Day Event at Bridgewater College Honors Early Donors
Governor aie Socta attends Bridgewater College Founders Day on April 3, honoring the men who first aided the college. A luncheon with the Governor follows at President Warren D. Bowman’s home. Descendants of founder D. C. Flory are invited.
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Bridgewater
Aie Socta
Weenie ix
Beton the Sea
Water College
Warren D. Bowman
D. C. Flory
White Private School Plans Private School Expansion
E. M. Walton, academy president, says Powhatan expansion stems from strong white community interest. Surveys indicate most white students in the county’s public system would attend an accredited private school if integration occurs next fall amid a federal court order appeal. A new eight-room building opens the academy as Prince Edward County’s 1959 school closures echo locally.
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E. M. Walton
Academy
Walton
Powhatan
Prince Edward County
Watch Out For Fast Women Watch Out For Fast Women
London police announce four highway patrol women will pilot a system to catch speeders at 120 mph. Scotland Yard says the women officers will patrol roads to enforce speed limits amid warnings to drivers to slow down.
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London
Scotland Yard
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Jill Regan
Carey Harrison
Keveney Robinson
Countess le Guay
Paris
Mrs. Powell Cabot
Footers Cleaners
Valley Ave
Drug Pair Bidg
W. Amherst
Loudoun St
Crider & Shockey
Winchester
Proleiovelam
Unicen
Wte
Dr. West
Coupon Jy
Miss Clairol
Silk WN Silv
Vita Fointe
Women’s Clubs
Aistroesn-Ptaalioe
Charles R. Breeden
Charles W. Rinker
John H. Snyder
Reliance, Inc
Loudoun ST. Winchester, VA
White School
Winchester Park
Standard Electric
Northern Virginia Power
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