Walter Thomson Dies at Whitacre
Walter Thomson 62 of Freehold N J died Monday evening at 7 15 at his daughter Mrs Elizabeth Story s home where he had stayed several days He was a retired weaver formerly with A M Karaghersian Carpet Mills at Freehold Born February 20 1894 in Paisley Scotland he was son of the late John and Robert Thomson He was Presbyterian Church member Survivors include wife the former Miss Alvine Lemay three daughters Rita Dorothy Anita all of Freehold four sons Walter Farmingdale N J William Matawan Eugene and Paul all of Freehold two brothers Robert Philadelphia and Allen Thompson Thompsonville Conn Four grandchildren Whose body moved from Omps Funeral Home to Freehold Burial in Maplewood Cemetery Freehold.
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Walter Smith Thomson
N. J
Elizabeth A. Story
Itacre
A & M Karaghersean
Freehold
Paisley
Scotland
John and
Robert the Smith Thomson
Presbyterian Church
Story
Alvine Lemay
Rita Thomson
Dorothy Thomson
Anita Thomson
Walter Thomson
Farmingdale
William Thomson
Matawan
Eugene
Paul Thomson
Robert Thomson
Philadelphia
Allen Thomson
Thompsonville, Conn
Omps Funeral Home
Maplewood Cemetery
Berryville Council Debates Parking Meters and Loads
Berryville council weighs 12 minute and 2 hour parking rules with 25 cent fines and a proposed flat loading zone rate. Citizens discuss sewers and water mains for the Crown Subdivision with plan to cover half the $7,422 cost if sponsors sign an agreement. Municipal tax rate set and police salaries adjusted as actions continue.
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Church Street
Trial Justice Court
Crown
Crown Subdivision
Rice W. Levi, Jr
Ray Potts, Jr
Douglas Cochran
Rice W. Levi, Sr
Council
Ronald O'Brien
Ben F Carter
Pancoast Atlantic
Fire Destroys House. Multiple Alarms and Small Blazes Reported
Firefighters battled several incidents in the county and nearby towns. A house on Elm Street suffered smoke damage to curtains and upholstery. a neighbor misread flames from a dog house as a house fire. Other calls included a stove fire at Shenandoah Apartments and a chimney blaze in Gore, with minor damages and quick containment. Local residents noted insurance details and building coverage in separate reports.
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Derry
LeVee
Elm St
Friendship
Sarah Zane
W. W. Anderson
Berryville Ave
Berryville Pike
Reuss
South End
Shenandoah
National Ave
Gore
Lester Seldon Dies In Hospital Here
Lester C. Seldon 55 retired merchant and 32 year postmaster at High View West Virginia died in Winchester Memorial Hospital after a short illness. He was born July 14 1900 at High View and married Audrey LaFollette January 27 1932 in Frederick Maryland. Survived by widow a son Lindel E. Seldon a daughter Sharon Seldon four brothers and a sister. Funeral Saturday at 3 p.m. EST at Timber Ridge Christian Church with burial in adjoining cemetery.
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Lester C. Seldon
High View
W. Va
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Fred J. Seldon
Dora Gill Seldon
Audrey LaFollette
Frederick
Cameron D. Hayes
Robert A. Whitten
Giffin
Capon Bridge
Broadstater Named to Planning Panel in Local Move
The town approves filling the Planning Commission seat vacated by Dr. Ralph B. Snapp with Leland W. Broadstater. In a separate action the mayor and council certify seven citizens for a five member Zoning Board of Appeals to be appointed by the Clarke Circuit Court judge.
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Broadstater
Ralph B. Snapp
Planning Commission
Berlin
Council
Leland W. Broadstater
Zoning Board of Appeals
Clarke Circuit Court
UN cites 1947 partition as world’s largest mass migration
The United Nations states that the partition of India in 1947 triggered the greatest mass migration in world history. The remark underscores the vast displacement across borders during that period.
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India
The
United Nations
Seven Hurt in Accident Near City Limits
Seven people were hurt in a two-vehicle crash near the city limits on Rt. 7 blocking traffic in both directions. The Ford convertible eastbound and a Dodge westbound suffered heavy left front damage. driver identities were not all known as state and local officers investigated.
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Rt. 7
Baker-Knight St
C. D. Taylor
Donald Sheetz
Winchester
Cooper
Nomie Thompson
Slippery Rock
Cpa
Stephenson
Memorial Hospital
Taylor
Clifford Simpson
Warren
Ohio
Berryville
Roger van Buskirk
Odessa
N. Y
Grayson Sponseller
Hilltop Gardens
Purcellville
Stephens Calls for Action On School Segregation Policy
Lieutenant Governor Stephens urges Legislature to enact school segregation legislation and warns against drastic measures as public schools and society face pressures from racial tensions. He says moderation shrinks as relations degenerate and highlights dangers from radical solutions. Gov. Stanley chairs two segregation talks with Newport News School Board and Sea Shore Park issue panel.
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Stephens
Stanley
Newport News
State Conservation Board
Seashore Park
Butler Apology Follows Storm of Boos at Chamber Debate
The U S Chamber of Commerce apologized to Democratic National Chairman Paul Butler for boos during a debate at the chamber’s annual meeting in Constitution Hall. President Boyd Campbell sent a letter of sincere apology and profound regret for the incident as Butler and Sen Kennedy faced Republican leaders, with Goldwater accused of funneling union dues to Democrats.
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Washington
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Paul Butler
Chamber
Boyd Campbell
Butler
Constitution Hall
Republican Party
Sen
Kennedy ‘sMass
Leonard Halli
Sen. Goldwater
R-Ariz
Finishing Touches in Graham murder trial in Denver
Prosecutors wrap up state evidence in the Graham murder case involving the 1966 United Air Lines crash near Longmont. Witnesses testified Graham asked about using generator wire for a timing device and worked at Ward Electrical as part of assembling the device. Defense seeks acquittal on jurisdiction grounds and may present two days of testimony.
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Denver
John Gilbert Graham
United Air Lines
Longmont
Colo
Charles S. Vigil
Graham
Weld County
Ray Vowel
Vowel
May 5 to May 12 Sales Directory for Winchester area
Listings show multiple auctions in and around Winchester Virginia with dates May 5 to May 12. Items include household goods furniture tools farm machinery and motors. Auctioneers include Charles Duvall W D Orndorff Boyd G Headley Jr Julian Carbaugh and others. Breeders association to hold cattle sale at Farmers Livestock Exchange in Winchester.
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W. E Edwards
Frederick County Court House
Winchester
Charles R. Duvall
Mary J. Brill
Berryville
Old Chapel
W D. Orndorff
Bernard H Brown
Albin
Boyd G. Headley, Jr
Bertie Krouse
Fairmont Ave
B. O. Brumback
Julian Carbaugh
W D. Myers
Rt. 50
Charles Duvall
Anderson & Dailey
R. L. Bageagt
Woodchuck Lane
W. D. Orndorff
Shenandoah Valley
Farmers Livestock Exchange
Dulles In Paris for NATO Meeting
President Eisenhower comments on the political development of the Atlantic community at a NATO gathering in Paris. Dulles stresses military aspects remain essential while noting the North Atlantic community includes Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland. He cites unity as shaping Soviet policy and urges pursuit of shared objectives beyond military strength.
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Eisenhower
NATO
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Dulles
North Atlantic
H J Johnson Dies in Washington D C
Harry Judson Johnson, 58, formerly of this city, died suddenly in Washington D C from a heart attack. Born in Winchester in 1897, he was the son of the late Robert and Frances Pangle Johnson. He leaves one sister Mrs Harry Dietzel of Washington. Funeral set for Saturday at 1 p m at S H Hines Funeral Home Washington with burial at Mt Hebron Cemetery here and graveside services at 2 30 p m EST.
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Harry Judson Johnson
Washington
Winchester
Robert
Frances Pangle Johnson
Harry Dietzel
S. H. Hines
Mt. Hebron
U S Steel Capacity Compare 1946 and Today
The U. S. steel industry now has a capacity of 128,400,000 tons annually, up from 91,900,000 tons in 1946, reflecting a substantial expansion in production potential across the sector.
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U. S
Investment to Create a Job in U S Industry
The article states that about $20 900 is required to create one job in U S industry. It notes the high cost of job creation and implies a discussion of labor and economic factors influencing hiring.
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U. S
How's Your I Q Answers From Page Four Quiz
Answers listed include Black Hawk War the Day of Crucifixion Black Hills and 2 800 Miles Blackberry Hawk to the thunder and Divine Songs. Amateurs bought 400 million gallons of paint in 1953 in the United States.
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Black Hills
United States
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Whitacre
Drive For Cancer Research
Jones
H. C. Christianson
Oldsmobile
Sound Vie
Minor Motor CO
Loudoon St
Wbe Nee
N. Braddock St
Chipman Ferram
Chipman
America
N. Cameron St
Lester Seldon
Sree Inspection
Peerty
Goldwater
Democrats
Damon R. Ward
Ward Electrical Co
Ward
H. J. Johnson
Washington, D.C
Dale Carnegie
Ing Institute
14Th St. N. W. di
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Carr Publishing CO
Cali
I. Q
Glaize
Bro
Cameron St
Weber & Sons Nursery
Martinsburg Pike
Miller Bros. Green House
Ford Tractor
Ford
John Deere
International
New Holland
Oliver
Harvey Hammer Mill
W. D. Myers
Fabrice E-Z
Reece
CSN
Cote Ue
Uae
John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
S. Braddock St
Farmers’ Commission
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