Book on White House social life by Edith Helm published
Edith Benham Helm, longtime White House social secretary to Wilson Roosevelt and Truman, releases The Captains and the Kings. Foreword by Mrs. Roosevelt, with memories from three administrations and notes on state visits and Blair House entertainments.
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Harris Elected President of Winchester Life Underwriters
Charles A. Harris was elected president of the Winchester Association of Life Underwriters at a Friday meeting at the Fort Loudoun Restaurant. He succeeds Carleton W. King, now Richmond office manager for Atlantic Life Insurance. Other officers named were Robert C. Legge as vice president and Curtis Barr as treasurer. Secretary election postponed. Alson Hott remains acting secretary. The nominating committee aims to present a new slate for the year starting July 1.
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Winchester Association of Life Underwriters
Fort Loudoun
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Richmond
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Robert C. Legge
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Alson Hott
Damage suit settles out of court in Clarke County
Westford Hanline sues Dr Cameron of Berryville for auto damages. Settlement reached before jury for 290 dollars with 225 dollars and costs listed. Case heard in Clarke County Circuit Court last week. Separately Ellen Cronin of Dedham Mass sues Harold Elder of Greensburg Pa for 30000 dollars over an auto accident at the Waterloo crossing on May 17 1952.
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Boeing Unveils 707 Jet Airliner in Sweepwing Design
Boeing announced the 707, a four jet airliner with a 550 mph cruise and transatlantic range, built from a military tanker prototype. The Seattle company aims to enter the jet market two months early with initial ground tests planned before a June flight.
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Attendance urged for Winchester Chest annual meeting
The Winchester Frederick County Community Chest invites the public to its 8 p.m. meeting at the George Washington Hotel. President Vincent A. Cattarella says the event welcomes parents of beneficiaries, youth workers, and earnest citizens to hear yearly reports, elect officers, and choose 16 directors.
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Winchester-Frederick County
Chest
Winchester Steam Laundry Sails Through Week’s Laundry
My mother found it easier cheaper and safer to have them do our laundry while she relaxed and caught up on other chores. They use soft water and special care with every piece.
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