Molden Announces Monday's Valley Program at Shenandoah Hotel
Ed L. Molden announced a Monday 4 pm meet at the George Washington Hotel for Shenandoah Valley Inc. leaders from 15 counties. Ben Be chic will recount Winchester’s bicentennial, Al Nelson will speak on the Apple Blossom Festival, and Kenneth Hyde will chair the business session.
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Shenandoah Val,Inc
George Washington Hotel
Ed L. Molden
Virginia
West Virginia
Winchester
MB. Clowe Sr
Ben Bé@chic
Eeewit Commission
Alelson
Kenneth Hyde
Roanoke
Valley Group
Hyde
Valley Organization
Virginia Travel Council
Richmond
Heck Rice
Virginia Conservation
George Prince Arnold
Richard Gillis
Virginia State Chamber of Commerce
Philip Flournoy
Valley, Inc
Maiden
Final Community Concert Delights Narrow Winchester Crowd
Elwood Gary soprano tenor delivers varied program at Handley Auditorium in Winchester. Despite a quiet start and some diction issues in English songs, Brahms lieder and operatic arias showcase his rich voice. Accompanist Royal Hinman scores with Liszt and Rachmaninoff, earning praise and an encore. Final recital ends a successful year for the local community concert association.
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Elwood Gary
Handley Auditorium
Mr. Gary
Winchester Community Concert Association
de la Fuente
Stessen
Alec Templeton
Purcell
Gary
Sorrento
Royal Hinman
Lisst
Rachmaninoff
Debussy
Jocelyn
Jack
Malotte
Ireland
Easter Bunnies Die in Albany Barn Fire
One thousand Easter bunnies perished in a barn fire near Albany. Farmer Clarence E Mondore bred the rabbits for sale at Easter time and reported the loss today.
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Albany
N. Y
Clarence E. Mondore
Quiz answers from Page 4 list key figures and terms
The compiled responses name William Howard Taft for Q1 and January 1953 for Q2. Carrie Nation is Q3. Definitions distinguish urbanite suburbanite ruralite. Q5 dates to 1852 in book form. Q6 Power relates to shoes. Q8 describes wake of a vessel. Q9 names William McKinley in 1898. Q10 notes a fixed wing behind proscenium arch and an ancient iron blade found in an Egyptian pyramid.
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William Howard Taft
Carrie Nation
William McKinley
Six Youngsters Entertaining Festival Figures
Six youngsters are highlighted for the Apple Blossom Festival with family ties to Winchester leaders. Lindsey Massie, six, daughter of Commonwealth attorney Joseph A. Massie Jr., attends Presbyterian kindergarten. Drew Babb, six, son of Andrew Babb, Grad in Jack and Jill class, grandson of long-time festival figures. Jimmy Sirbaugh, seven, son of Leonard B. Sirbaugh, attends John Kerr school and links to festival boards. Tucker Scully, six, daughter of Thomas Gillespie Scully, general counsel of the Festival, and granddaughter of Jack Scully. Julie Wood Glass, seven, first grader and descendant of Col. James Wood, founder of Winchester, connected to festival pride. Turner Porter, seven, Virginia Avenue student, son of Winslow Porter, festival and station leaders. The article also notes family histories with Apple Blossom and local civic roles.
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Lindsey Massie
Joseph A. Massie
Courtfield Ave
Presbyterian
Lindsey
Teresa Jennings
Hot Springs
Ark
Frederick County
Massie
United States Naval Reserve
Winchester
Daniel Morgan
Amber Hill
Mr. Massie
Drew
National Fruit Products Co
Lillian Oakes
Lynchburg
J. C. Oakes
Arlington
Oakes
Clement Babb
Jimmy Sirbaugh
Leonard B. Sirbaugh
Lelia Shipp
Crewe
Hugh 8
Lupton Insurance Co
Jimmy Ia
John Kerr School
J. H. Shipp
Shipp
James J. Sirbaugh
Jimmy
Tucker Scully
Thomas Gillespie Scully
Stewart
T. S. Thomas
Tucker
Thomas
John 8. Scully, Jr
Scully Julie Wood Glass
Robert McC. Glass
West Clifford St
Bhe
Julie
Col
James Wood
Juanita Riley
Hampshire County
W. Va
Kiwanis Club
WINC
WRPL
Turner
Winslow Turner
West Point
Robert E Lee
Col. Turner
Missouri
Local PTA Conclave To Be Held In Luray
Shenandoah District PTA plans its annual meeting at the Luray Methodist Church in April with district and local leaders from Woodstock Round Hill Stonewall Miller and Frederick County attending. Speakers include Dr Abner Robertson State PTA executive secretary and Mrs Barrow state president guiding program planning public materials.
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Shenandoah
State
Parent-Teachers Association
Methodist
Luray
Hilton
Woodstock
Shenandoah County
Holme
DeHaven
William Lockhart
James Sawyer
Colvin
Lucille Lake
Round Hill P.T. A
Stonewall
Miller
Annie P Starling
Frederick County
Abner Robertson
PTA
John H. Massie, Jr
Edinburg
Hunter Barrow
Richmond
Harrisonburg
Milton Wright
William Page Williams
Barrow
Military Security Until 1954 to Cost 167 Million a Day
Secretary of Defense Lovett warned Congress that without a general war next year the United States would spend 167 million dollars daily on military security through 1954. If conflict rises, costs could rise further. His January testimony to a House appropriations subcommittee covered 52 billion dollars in new aids for the coming fiscal year based on a calculated risk of maintaining the status quo.
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Washington
Defense Lovett
U. S
Congress
Lovette
House Appropriations
Defense Department
March 29 to April sales directory items listed
Horst and Bittner at 3 miles east of Waynesboro on Rt G invites tractors and farm equipment sale March 29 at 10 30 am. April 4 12 Noon Herbert Larrick trustee in front of Frederick County Court House sale of real estate on Stephens City White Post road. April 4 10 30 am Laura V Pritchard estate sale one mile south Opequon Cedar Creek Grade. April 4 1 pm John Stickels seven miles north of Winchester Welltown Pike west of Galilee Church selling livestock farm machinery furniture household goods poultry cured meat. April 5 1 pm QG G Baker agent Clowser Warehouse Winchester furniture household goods. April 12 10 am M B Vincent two miles west of Macedonia Church Rt 642 livestock farm machinery household goods.
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Horst & Bittner
Waynesboro
Rt. G
Herbert
Larrick
Frederick County Court House
Stephens City
White Post Road
Laura V. Pritchard
Opequon
Cedar Creek
John Stickels
Winchester
Welltown Pike
Galilee Church
Clowser
Clark St
Vincent
Macedonia Church
Balloonist mystery solved as General Mills researcher identified
A silent weather balloon traveler startled Stratford Wis with a parachute, instruments, and plastic debris. Myron Mueller and local sheriff tracked the man to a hotel where he slept, named Nick Green, then left town by bus. General Mills confirmed the man is a weather researcher on holiday, to be collected with the parachute and gear.
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General Mills, Inc
Minneapolis
Charles Moore
Aeronautical Division
General Mills
Nick Green
Myron Mueller
Mueller
Sherif Carl Muellier
Emmett Colvin
Moore
Here
Sheriff's Department
Navy
Army restricts dependents to 90 days in West Germany
The U S Army advanced a plan prohibiting dependents of enlisted personnel below sergeant from remaining in West Germany beyond a 90 day limit. The move targets non military family members and tightens longtime residency expectations amid ongoing postwar deployments.
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Frankfurt
West Germany
Banking Hours Norfolk Saturday Demand From Merchants
Four Norfolk banks have been asked by the Local Retail Merchants Association to stay open on Saturdays to serve shoppers and support local business activity.
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Norfolk
Retail Merchants Association
Brucetown Church Supper Draws Record Crowds
Nearly 800 people attended Brucetown Methodist Church chicken and ham supper last night, the largest turnout yet. The committee said the event exceeded expectations, with over 450 pounds of chicken and 170 pounds of ham served and food nearly exhausted by 8 p m. Proceeds fund installation of a new church oil burner.
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Brucetown Methodist Church
Talent Show Plans At Douglas School
A variety show featuring talent from Waynesboro Staunton Harrisonburg Elkton Luray Berryville and Winchester will be held at the Douglas School Auditorium on April 4 at 8 p m Benny Brown local tap dancer will be the Guest Star. There is no admission though a silver offering will be taken. An heirloom bed spread will be the prize.
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Waynesboro
Staunton
Harrisonburg
Elkton
Luray
Berryville
Winchester
Douglas School
Benny Brown
Farm Group Seeks Economic Support for Development
A farm group urged continued appropriations for world economic and social development to sustain an expanding economy, high employment, and strong purchasing power. The witness list featured representatives from farm, labor, and church organizations.
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Patton
Crossword Clue Fragments From a Vintage Page
A compact list of crossword style clue fragments including terms like baronet abbr meat dealers sloths warm color participant conference ba rium symbol gold herb young fish support poem whole danger projecting roof edges Vedic fire god order solitary covers turf meal complies a
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Racey's Store
Boyce, VA
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U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Pittsburgh
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