Civic Leaders Told of B&O Safety Plans By Superintendent
William M. Murphey, superintendent of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, told civic leaders at the George Washington Hotel about intensified safety efforts across 13 states. He cited the high cost of eliminating grade crossings and urged targeted education for motorists and pedestrians, noting many accidents involve drivers near familiar crossings. The program will expand automatic protections as funds allow and include the film The Happy Locomotive to reach students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murheard
William M. Murphy
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
George Washington Hotel
Railroad Hs
Murphey
B&o
Sales Directory May 9 to May 24 at multiple Virginia farms
A series of auction notices list events on May 9 at Sporting Field Farm Capon Bridge WV and May 10 at Edith Fries Winchester VA and Palmers Livestock Exchange Shen Valley Shorthorn Breeders Assn. for registered polled shorthorns. Additional auctions May 17 by Northern Va Livestock Producers Assn Farm Center for Angus Hereford and Shorthorn cattle and May 24 estate sale of William Lawrence Lindamood Stephens City VA offering furniture and household goods. Byron Brumback auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sporting Field Farm
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Edith Fries
Winchester
Shen
Valley Shorthorn Breeders Assn
Palmers Livestock Exchange
Northern
Va Livestock Producers Assn
Farmers Livestock Exchange
Middletown Minks Fall to Linville 10-4 in League clash
Middletown lost 10-4 to Linville in the Massachuten League as Bailey started for the Minks and was relieved after giving up nine hits. Myers earned the win for Linville while Bak ers recorded a 9 strikeouts. The Minks travel to Linville Friday for the rematch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Minks
Linville
Middletown
Luray Stanley
Bill Bailey
James Wood
Minks
Myers
Abrhe Keller
Smith
Buckner
Koontz
Jenkins
Cline
Ec O Bailey
Judy P
Ae Renner
Cullers
Garrett
E. Byrd
Strickler
H. Byrd
Mason
B. Myers
Johnson
Gilkerson
Bowers
Renner
John
Smith Judy
Bailey
Bakers
Winchester Tri-Breed Show and Sale Set for May 17
The Shenandoah Valley Polled Shorthorn Breeders Association hosts two contests on May 17 open to FFA and 4 H members from named counties. Awards include cash prizes for high team and high individuals across three classes bulls heifers and cows with extra weight estimating prizes from local lenders. The 10th annual Winchester Tri Breed Show follows at 10 a.m. with breeds Angus Hereford and Short Horn and prizes awarded before the sale in the ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FFA
Shenandoah Valley Polled Shorthorn Breeders Association
Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Winchester
National Farm Loan Association
Winchester
Shenandoah Production Credit Corporation
Virginia Art Work Exhibition Opens At Handley School
An exhibit titled Recent Watercolors by Virginia Artists opens today at Handley School Auditorium and runs through May 15. On loan from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, it features works by Pierre Daura, Prentiss Taylor, Theresa Pollak, and notable Virginia artists and couples including Jean Craig with Allan D. Jones Jr and Helen Bass with Timothy Whitehead, plus several other exhibitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Handley School
Katherine Pannill
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Rockbridge
Pierre Daura
Prentiss Taylor
Theresa Pollak
Hampton
Jean Craig
Allan D. Jones
Helen Bass
Timothy Whitehead
Amherst
Allan D. Jones, Jr
Virginia Museum
Marion Junkin
William Gaines
William Perkins
Jewett Campbell
Elizabeth Nottingham
Mary Thomas
M. Secor Roper
Thomas Gay, Jr
Mary Tatum
Joseph H. Adams
Deep Sea Diver Guest of Lions Club
Charles Richelieu of Keadysville Maryland was guest speaker at the Lions Club luncheon at the George Washington Hotel. He spoke of his work as a deep sea diver including dives to ships sunk in the Pearl Harbor attack and showed color films of the Hawaiian Islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Richelieu
Keadys- Ville
Lions Club
George Washington Hotel
Richelieu
Pearl Harbor
Hawaiiian
Striking Unionists Sentenced to Jail in Petersburg
Three striking unionists Claude D. King Arthur R. Davis and John L. Robertson were given 90 days in jail and a 100 dollar fine after being convicted of beating non striking Seward Luggage Company employee Edward Elder. Elder testified the assault occurred May 1 as he left the plant. the men said they would appeal.
Fourteen More Bank Balloons Found In Two Weeks
The Shenandoah Valley National Bank released balloons for its remodeled building opening. A 12 year old, Robert Layton of Wilmington Delaware, found 13 balloons on a beach two miles south of Rehoboth on April 21. The remaining balloon was found near Stephenson on April 23 by Glen Lofton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Bank
Robert Layton
Wilmington
Del
Rehoboth
Stephenson
Glen Lofton
Gary Says U S Is Not Quitting Korea
Rep. Vaughn Gary of Virginia says after a trip to Korea the United States is doing everything possible in the conflict. He defends the strategy, denies pullout rumors, and asserts soldiers understand the purpose with high morale aided by mail service and regular meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary
U.S
Korea
Richmond
Vaughan Gary
D-Va
Ur East
Karl D. Mundt
R-Sd
U. S
Mrs Koester Elected President Of Virginia Homestead Club District
Mrs H J Koester, chairman of Warren County Home Demonstration Committee, was elected president of District 9 of the Virginia Federation of Home Demonstration Clubs at the April 30 Leesburg district meeting. The program featured an illustrated lecture by Miss Janet Cameron on Understanding Our Neighbors in Europe, and a morning business session with round table discussions led by county group chairmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Koester
Warren County
Virginia Federation of Homemonstration Clubs
Leesburg
Janet Cameron
Europe
Clarke
Frederick, Warren, Page
Shenandoah
Loudoun County
Baptismal Held at Ebenezer Sunday
A baptismal service will be held at Ebenezer Christian Church this Sunday at 7 30 pm. Several young people from Capon Bridge will be baptized with Rev. H J Goode in charge of the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebenezer Christian Church
Capon Bridge
J. Goode
Miss Gardner to Show Color Slides at Boyce
Miss Ann Henshaw Gardiner Educational Director of Nursing at King's Daughters Hospital Martinsburg West Virginia presents colored slides of her western trip in Boyce Parish Hall Friday at 8 p m. The event is open to the public and a silver offering will benefit Emanuel Episcopal Church Women's Auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Henshaw Gardiner
King’s Daughters Hospital
Martinsburg
W. Va
Boyce
Emanuel Episcopal Church
James Wood High to Present Babies Night Out Senior Play
The James Wood High School senior class stages Babies Night Out a three act comedy Friday at 8 in the school auditorium directed by Miss Jane Fout and Mrs. Richard F. Lewis. Tickets are available from seniors or at the door. The plot follows a teenage babysitter in a midwestern town during early fall and features a 14 member cast including Lucie Clevenger Phyllis Campbell Marion Copp and Sidney Rogers among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wood High School
Jane Fout
Richard F. Lewis
Patricia Manville
Lucie Clevenger
Gertie Ranger
Phyllis Campbell
Opal Peebler
Mary Ann Robinson
Tommy Ranger
Jack Jenkins
Ray Morrison
Harry Todd
Bill Blodgett
Tony Davis
Shirly Bond
Douglas Carper
Janie Clark
Marion Copp
Bob Drake
James Hockman
Jack Norton
Sidney Rogers
Virginia Bailey
Mrs. Harper
Ben Rogers, Jr
Larry Simms
Richard Dick
Officer O'Bannion
Say It With Flowers Play At Clarke Women Club Meet
The Clarke County Senior Women's Club hosts a one act play Say It With Flowers and an exhibit of Courier and Ives prints after noon tomorrow at 3 o'clock at the Beville Baptist Church Educational Building. Prints exhibit runs tomorrow evening 8 to 9 and Friday 10 am to 3 pm with no admission charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier and Ives
Clarke County
Bervili Baptist Church
Special Mothers Day Program at Millwood Glorious Church
A Mothers Day program will be held at the Glorious Church of God in Christ in Millwood on Sunday at p.m. Sist Medley and Sister Pollard lead the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glorious Church of God In Christ
Millwood
Sist Medley
Sister Pollard
Lily Show Set for June at Front Royal High School Gym
The tenth annual Lily Show of the Garden Club of Virginia will be June 19 and 20 at Warren County High School gymnasium Front Royal. Hours are 3 to 9 pm the first day and 10 am to 5 pm the second. Winchester Clarke Garden Club and Garden Club of Warren County sponsor. Lily Committee chair is Mrs H Hartley Trundle of Leesburg and show chair is Mrs Claude A Stokes of Front Royal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club of Virginia
Warren County High School
Front Royal
Winchester- Clarke Garden Club
Garden Club of
Warren County
H. Hartley Trundle
Leesburg
Claude A. Stokes
Lily Specialists
Quiz answers from Page 4 reveal varied historical and scholastic items
The list includes Chicago as question one and Admiral Lynde D. McCormick as question two, plus descriptions of a merchant league from medieval German cities, the number forty, an edition noted as No. 6, and items Franklin and Harvard. It ends with Needles and a Phyrrhic victory definition, and an equation linking water pressure to depth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lynde D. McCormick
Franklin
Harvard
Needles
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B &O
B& O
Jones
Ome
John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
Braddock St
Cabela
Coca-Cola Company
WIN Ester
Coca-Cola Bottling Works, Inc
WE Coca Coa Company
Guest of Lions
Administratrix’ Sale
Laura V. Ashby
Court House
South
Loudoun 8&T
Kern Street
Highland Ave
Highland Avenue
Kern St
Chas. R. Duvall, Auctioneer
Mrs. Maude Walkers
Administratoi
Charles R. Duvall
Joseph B. Newlin
District HD
Koester
Ebenezer
Miss Gardner
Heatwole Motor CO
N. Braddeck St
N. Cameron St
Frederick Motors
Martinsburg Pike
Seiberling
Serling
America
Fincat
Cammer Tire CO
Seiberling Tires & Batteries
Front Royal School
American Horticultural Society
Carl W. Thomps
Fron. Royal
Glaize & Bro
Signor Elm Bulk
Keystone
John Stuart &Co
Clearbrook
Brumback
Cc. i. Brumback & Sons
Meron
J. i. Plumly Lumber Corp
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