Pastor to Arrive in Strasburg for Two Services
The Rev. arrives in Strasburg tomorrow from Lexington Kentucky where he has served as pastor of the Republican Christian Church for about two years. He holds a Bachelor of Arts from Geneva College and a Bachelor from Idle’in College. He is married to Miss Mel Cornett of Portsmouth and they have a 15 month old son Charles. He succeeds Rev Nelson M Fox on Pee 1 to ad soa Yocom Avenue and Chatten in Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rich
Strasburg
Lexington
Republican Christian Church
Givenia College
Lexingyear
College of Idle
Mel Cornett
Portsmouth
Charles
Nelson M. Fox
Adsoa Yocom Avenue
Chatten
Richmond
Home Demo Clinics Teach Chair Caning Skills
Three chair caning clinics led by Miss Agnes Shirley taught 44 women at Mrs Lovett's Baptist Church and Mt Williams. Seventeen women in one session completed 13 chairs. fourteen women at the church completed 12 chairs. thirteen women at Mt Williams produced 12 chairs. By January’s three clinics about 65 chairs will be finished, saving county residents money and reviving unused chairs for home use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Shirley
Stonewall High to Stage Street of Dreams Tonight
The Senior Class presents a three act comedy in the school auditorium at 8 PM. The play, Street of Dreams, is set in a New York boarding house for would be Broadway stars, featuring cast members Josephine Kirk Helen Pennington Delores Coffelt Anna Derflinger Mary Lynn Grove Jean Dove Mary Fisher Florence Mauzy Bette Fishback Deaver Carr Charles Keckley and James Knicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stonewall High School
New York
Broadway
Josephine Kirk
Helen Pennington
Delores Coffelt
Anna Derflinger
Mary Lynn Grove
Jean Dove
Mary Fisher
Florence Mauzy
Bette Fishback
Deaver Carr
Charles Keckley
James Knicely
Forester Marks 50 Acres of Timber on Virginia Farm
Virginia Forest Service foresters R. L. Dunn and John Rasmus Sen completed marking 50 acres of timber on the Guy Smith farm in North Frederick. A full species report and board footage estimate will be provided to the owner. Mature trees only are to be cut, preserving young growth for the future with a harvest possible again in 10 to 15 years. Dunn notes a large standing volume for farm emergencies and offers similar services to other landowners. Dunn's address is Box 172 Woodstock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Dunn
John Rasmus Sen
Virginia Forest Service
Guy Smith
North
Frederick R
Dunn
Foresters
Woodstock
Commentators Broadcast from Senator Guest Home in Warren County
Miss Nancy Craig of ABC will air her program from the home of Senator Raymond Guest in Warren County this afternoon between 1 15 and 1 45 PM on WJZ New York. Harry Wismer will broadcast his ABC network program from the same Guest residence at 6 30 PM tomorrow evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Craig
ABC
WJZ
New York
Raymond Guest
Warren County
Harry Wismer
ABC Network
Keller Divorce Granted After Desertion
Roland E. Keller is granted a bed and board divorce from Rosemary P. Keller for desertion. The couple married in 1941 at Hagerstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland E. Keller
Rosemary P. Keller
Hagerstown
Martinsburg Council Considers Temporary Airport Manager
The Martinsburg city council agreed last night to appoint a temporary manager for the local airport if the Martinsburg Flying Service Inc gives up its lease, ensuring continuity of operations and oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg
W. Va
Martinsburg Flying Service, Inc
Warren Board Sets Tax Rate for Year
Warren County Board of Supervisors set the tax rate at 1.80 dollars per 100 of assessed valuation for the county’s estate and personal property for the fiscal year starting July 1 1950. The rate followed an increase in assessment from about 20 to 30 percent of estimated value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Warren County
Police Court Details From Judge John Rice DWI and More
Police court cases heard by Judge John Rice include R. Lewis of Frederick County for driving under influence with a 30 day sentence suspended and fine of 105.25 dollars Dan Wilson city for drunk with 9.25 dollars George R Barr Jr at 126 N Washington St for reckless driving with 14.25 dollars Claude Dix at 13 E Bond J for drunk with 10.25 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rice
R. Lewis
Frederick County
Dan Wilson
George R. Barr, Jr
N. Washington St
Claude Dix
E. Bond &J
Correction Notice on Gore Driver’s Charge
The Star corrects a previous report naming Marvin Conley Slonaker of Gore as guilty of reckless driving. He was convicted only of improper parking in Trial Justice Court and not reckless driving. The Star regrets the error.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Conley Slonaker
Gore
Trial Justice
The
Star
Local Sales Directory Listings for April Auctions
A series of April public sales notes detail auctions across Frederick County and nearby areas. Items include real estate in Stephens City Kernstown and near Greenwood Church, farm machinery livestock household goods furniture and tools, with specific times and locations such as Frederick Court House Stephens City Bunker Hill Greenspring Win chester and Grimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. EK. Benham
J. Fred Larrick
Frederick County — House
Jos
T. Jenkins
Frederick County Court House
Stephens City
Bryarly
P.T.A
Albin
Stephenson
Chas
M. Lupton
Frederick County
Court House
Kernstown
D. W. Maury
Greenwood Church
Mary F. Swartz
Bunker Hill
W. Va
J. R. Alabaugh
Charles St
Geo. Helsley
Grimes
Frederick Court House
Stephensson
Carlton F. Dyke
Winchester
Greenspring
C. A. Yancey
Charles M. Lupton
Lowman
South Carolina
Honorary Fire Chiefs Selected For Parade Roles
Local and county honorary fire chiefs were chosen at the Capitol Theater by three touring judges. Miss Sally Pratt and Miss Zetta Bray head the list representing Rouss and Middlesex fire co s, with others including Miss Doris Morrison and Miss Aline DeHaven. The Apple Blossom Festival parade will march on April 27 with civic participants from South End Friendship Stephens City and Clearbrook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally Pratt
Middletown
Pratt
Bray
Madeline. Heatwole
South End Fire Co
Patsy Dolan
Friendship Fire Co
Arlene Weakley
Sarah Zane Fire Co
Doris Morrison
Stephens City
Aline DeHaven
Clearbrook Fire Co
Helen Chouderis Joins Northern Virginia Daily as Society Editor
Helen Chouderis becomes Society Editor for the Northern Virginia Daily, assigned to the Winchester office. She succeeds Miss Kage to Ur. Chotsapies C mace e B of Seattle, Washington, with an event noted as taking place March 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Virginia Daily
Winchester
Miss Kage
Chotsapies
Seattle
Washington
McCarthy Faces Call for McCarthyism Evidence
Lattimore, director at Johns Hopkins, returns from Afghanistan and denounces McCarthy as making an unmitigated lie. The committee plans a public hearing next Tuesday to allow Lattimore to formally respond.
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Mitted
Lattimore
McCarthy
Washington
United Nations
Afghanistan
Walter Hines Page
Johns Hopkins University
London
Winchester Waste Talks Highlight Regional Sewage Tour
A two day convention toured Winchester's new one million dollar sewage treatment plant and American Viscose waste facilities at Front Royal. L. L. Hedgepeth received the Arthur Bedell award for distinguished service. Attendees from Winchester included W. L. Hickey Richard J. Dougherty S L Grant and Reaves with representatives from H J Heinz Virginia Woolen and Clearbrook Woolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Front Royal
Handley Library
American Viscose Corp
Arthur Bedell
L. L. Hedgepeth
State Water Control Board
American Cyanamid Co
Bound Brook
N. J
W. L. Hickey
Richard J. Dougherty
H. J. Heinz Co
Herbert J. Duke
Virginia Woolen Co
W. G. Nichols
Clearbrook Woolen Co
S L. Grant and
Reaves
Church Services and Sunday Schedules Listed
Local church announcements list multiple congregations with pastors and service times. Highlights include Jubilee and Congregational Christian Church schedules with worship at 11 am, Sunday school at 10 am, and elections of officers. Other charges include Evangelical United Brethren and Methodist churches with varied worship and YF or MYF events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Brethren
Salem
J. Floyd Wine
Cephas W. L. Riggleman
Calvin Wolfe
Congregational Christian Church
Roy D. Coulter
Carl Anderson
Evangelical United Brethren
Winchester
John E. Oliver
Pleasant Valley
Mt. Pleasant
Evangelical United’ Brethren
West Frederick
Donald Austin
Pleasant Grove
Laurel Hill
Mt. Hebron
Mt. Olive
Whitacre
Sete Ave
Methodist
W. Coe
Mace
Holness Newcome
Round Hill
Myra Paine
Stephens City
Reverend Henry Wilson Dies at 93 in Woodstock
The Rev. Henry Ambrose Wilson retired Methodist minister and Strasburg’s oldest resident died at 7:30 p m in Cora Miller Memorial Hospital Woodstock. Funeral services are set for 10 a m at Strasburg Methodist Church with remaining body at Stover Funeral Home until 9 a m then in church for a hour long wake. The service will be led by Rev J C Murphy Rev F B Oglesby and Rev E C Day with interment at a Roanoke cemetery at 3 30 p m tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ambrose Wilson
Strasburg
Cora Miller
Woodstock
Strasburg Methodist Church
Stover Funeral Home
J. C. Murphy
Strasburg Church
F. B. Oglesby
Winchester
E. C. Day
Woodstock Methodist Church
Roanoke
Bands and scouts gather for Berryville event festival in Washington trip
More than 60 bands and scout units from Maryland West Virginia and Pennsylvania march to a festival at Berryville and Roushall with 14 to 60 men plus majorettes. Knob Junior High from Princeton Wv joins first time. Estimated trip cost 2000 dollars covers travel by three Greyhound buses and housing at Moore and Dorsey bunk houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville Armory
Boy Scout
Richwood
W. Va
Dundalk Sunday School Band
Baltimore
Kenilworth Inn
Riverdale Md
Rouss Hall
VMI
Fayette City
Friendship Fire Hall
Brunswick Md
Livestock Exchange
Gary W. Va
South End Fire Hall
Montgomery Blair High School
Majorette Corps
Silver Spring
Knob
Princeton
Moore and Dorsey
Greyhound
Washington
Sunday School Rally At Baptist Church In Front Royal
A Shenandoah Baptist Sunday School Rally was held last night at the Front Royal Baptist Church. The program featured a discussion on Evangelism in the Churches led by H W Peters of Front Royal and Rev Dargan Lucas of Boyce. Dargan Lucas also led devotions. Association leaders from the area included Mrs Dargan Lucas of Boyce for nursery and adult programs and Mrs A C Walker of Gore for Vacation Bible School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Baptist
Baptist Church
Front Royal
H. W. Peters
Dargan Lucas
Boyce
Association
A. C. Walker
Gore
Vacation Bible School
Answers to the Daily Quiz: Correct responses listed
The page repeats the quiz answers: Korea, $20,000, The Red Shoes, U S Senate, Never, the scientist was accorded great honor, holding her right hand over her heart, United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, New Mexico, Theodore Roosevelt.
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Korea
U. S. Senate
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
New Mexico
Theodore Roosevelt
Cats decried as worthless by the Kafirs in South Africa
A controversial remark attributes a belief that cats are worthless to the Kafirs, a South African tribe. The statement frames cultural value judgments without additional context or verification.
Martz Services Held at Clarke Ebenezer Church
Funeral services for Martz were conducted at Clarke Ebenezer Church with interment in the churchyard. The Rev. Clarence Lloyd served as minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puneral Services
P.n. Roe
Clarke Ebenezer Church
Clarence Lloyd
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National Duck 7Th Bowling Congress
Ie Punaro
New Fiaven
Conn
Satie
Funeral Home
Order of the Golden Rule
Sam G. Shipp
Boyeas
Virginia
Atlas
Une
Silo CO
National Powder CO
W. L. Dalton
FORD
Bickers Motor CO
Wee Chester
Charles St. Roy Duvall
Rowe Gallon
John W
Rosenberger and Co., Inc
Braddock St
Warren Board
Farmers & Merchants National Bank
Lewis R. Carpenter
Viola Carpenter
County Court House
Winne
Robert L. Dehaven
Coleman Dunn
Sheriff's Sale
W. Jacob Hottle
John Ritter
Studebaker
Sheriff Coleman Dunn
Bryarly School
C. D. Kerns
Buddy Artrip
Howard Holland
Jack Fretwell
Miss Pratt
States
Handley
Miss Broy
Nannie Broy
Warren County High School
Avisco
Helen Chouderis
Greenwood Methodist Chapel
North Frederick
C. B. Larrick
Little Mountain
White Hall
Old Bethel Methodist
Henry Wilson
North Cameron St
C. I. Brumback & Sons
N. Cameron St
Chapman Motor
W. Boscewen
Martz Services
Pittsburgh
Sa Paints
Kernstown Property
Valley Pike
B. & O. Railroad
Circuit Court
James E. Lewis
D.B
Clifton Lewis
Commonwealth of Virginia
Harry K. Benham
J. Frederick Larrick
Mary E. Cave
Anna B. Myers Snapp
Charles Town
Stephenson and
Jordan-White Sulphur Springs
David F. Myers
I. Lee N. Whitacra
Lee N. Whitacre
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