Divorced Father Kills Children Then Himself at Cemetery
In Baltimore area a 49 year old cemetery caretaker Leo Schneider Sr. took his two children Leo Jr. thirteen and his eight year old daughter to a Catonsville cemetery. He shot the girl to death and wounded the boy before killing himself after threats and a display of a .32 caliber gun. The boy related the tragedy on the way to a hospital before dying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Leo Schneider, Sr
Leo Jr
Catonsville
Fisher Named Assistant District Manager at Northern Virginia Power
W. Carlisle Fisher was named assistant district manager for Northern Virginia Power Company in Winchester replacing Ronald Smyre who became commercial manager in Frederick Maryland. Fisher has served with the company since 1939 with roles from clerk to district engineer and local Piedmont manager. He attended Potomac State College and has been active in Rotary Calvary Lutheran Church Boy Scouts and Tri-Town Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Carlisle Fisher
Northern Virginia Power Company
Winchester
A. J. Bowen
NVP Co
Fisher
Ronald Smyre
Utility
Frederick
MP Co
Keysey
W. Va
Utility Company
Piedmont
Potomac State College
Rotary Club
Calvary Lutheran Church
Tri- Town
Boy Scout Finance Committee
Tri-Town
Virginia Rep backs Wage Stabilization Board probe
Rep Stanley of Virginia, chair of the House Administration Committee, says he will push funding for an investigation of the Wage Stabilization Board. He notes funds must be approved by his committee and preserves his stance on limiting investigations overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Virginia
Wage Stablization Board
Stanley
D-Va
House Administration Committee
House
Wage Stabilization Board
Birthday spotlight on Ann Kullmer violinist conductor
Ann Kullmer born May 1 1917 McComb Illinois is a violinist and orchestra conductor noted for leading without score or baton. She gained prominence before World War II in Germany France and Italy and settled on Melody Mountain Vermont. At age 11 she was concertmaster for the Detroit Young People's Symphony and at 16 played second violin in the Indianapolis Symphony. She has served as a war correspondent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Kullmer
McComb, Ill
Germany
France
Italy
Melody Mountain
Vermont
Detroit Young People’s Symphony
Indianapolis Symphony
Market Street Junior Choir Sings Sunday
The Junior Choir of Market Street Methodist Church directed by Mrs. E G Hill with pianist Mrs. A C Halvosa will sing at Sunday morning service. Members include Patricia Bowman Jerry Chapman Thomas DeHaven Maxine Fawcett Jeanne Harry Garnett Horner Thyra Mae Huff Philip Humphreys Virginia Jasper Betty Jo Johnson Patty Kay Joyce Keller Connie Kendall Betty Jean Kline Linda Kline Betty Jean Michael James Oates Joan Paterson William Pope Susan Robinson Carolyn Rowe Martha Rowe Richard Simpson David Smallwood Anita Tidler Virginia Underwood and William Vanscoy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market Street Methodist Church
E. G. Hill
A. C. Halvosa
Patricia Bowman
Jerry Chapman
Thomas DeHaven
Maxine Fawcett
Jeanne Harry
Garnett Horner
Thyra Mae Huff
Philip Humphreys
Virginia Jasper
Betty Jo Johnson
Patty Kay
Joyce Keller
Connie Kendall
Betty Jean Kline
Linda
Loudoun Pony Show Set for June 20 21 at Glenwood Race Course
The Loudoun Pony and Junior Show will run June 20 and 21 at Glenwood Race Course in Middleburg. Thirty six classes offer trophies cash prizes and replicas for three time winners the event is an A class regional show with association memberships and top prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loudoun
Glenwood
Middleburg
Loudoun County Hospital
Arthur M. Godfrey
Beacon Hill Farm
American Horse Show Association
Virginia Horse Show Association
Dorothy Fred
Edgar J. Orms, Jr
Leesburg
Roanoke Bus Driver Wins National Safety Honor
Frederick M. Kiser of Safety Motor Transit earned the National Safety Council city bus division award for 1951 for a 38.976 mile accident free year the best record in the United States and Canada. He has 13 accident free years with Safety Motor Transit since 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
National Safety Council
Frederick M. Kiser
Safety Motor Transit
Canada
Kiser
Also Mentioned on This Page
Anne Adams
Winchester Evening Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Power Company
Rep. Stanley
WSB
Western Frederick Bank of Gore
State Corporation Commission
United States
Robert M. Muse
C. W. Franks
J. W. Ward
A. C. Oates
State of
Lucille L. Seldon
AP Newsfeatures
Ann Fuclmer
Market Street Junior Choir
Yee Or
Peppe
James H. Jenkins, Jr
Heatwole Motor
BraDdock St
Nat A
SEARS
Spacemaster
FBI
Kenmore
Sudsmaker
Spin Stags
Ay Ck and Co
Television
Price
Sears Garden Shop
Loudoun ST
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!