Local Soap Box Derby entries tally eight youths
Eight contestants have signed up for the annual Soap Box Derby on July 4. Names include Tommy Everhart 13 of east ville Bill Lichliter 14 of Berryville Ernest F Smith Jr 11 of 204 E Piccadilly St Samuel Long 12 31 W Bond St G Bradford Rinard 12 121 N Washington St Robert Emmons 13 741 Woodstock Lane plus unsponsored entrants. Finalists may earn a trip to Akron with scholarships and prizes offered by sponsors Winchester Chamber and B M Chevrolet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Everhart
Eastville
John
Solenberger & Co
Bill Lichliter
Berryville
Winchester Television Co
Ernest F. Smith, Jr
E. Piccadilly St
Smith's Garage
Samuel Long
W. Bond St
Winchester Electric Service
G. Bradford Rinard
N. Washington St
Rinard Motor Repair Shop
Robert Emmons
Woodstock Lane
Er Emmons
Woods Lane
Gene Stotler
Stephenson
Leesburg
Lions Club
Slanesville social notes mix visits and events
Mr and Mrs Paul Kidwell host visitors from Winchester and Maryland over the weekend with extended family in Slanesville. Local activities include the Presbyterian Auxiliary meeting the PTA Home Talent Show and a Mother's Day program led by the Youth Fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slanesville
W. Va
Paul Kidwell
Winchester
Asa Kidwell
Kidwell
Mary Haines
Daytona Beach
Fra
Clyde Walker
Eddie
Blair Haines
Ridgeley
Dave McIntyre
Bobbie
Westernport
Wilson Disney
Takoma Park
Homer Hockman
Fred Chamberlain
Cumberland Md
Flora , McDonald
Audra
Northriver Mills
Ida Shanholtz
Slanesville Presbyterian Auxiliary
Edith Bloom
PTA
John Crouse
Lorena Kidwell
Mags
Recognizing Poison Ivy and Oak This Summer
Public Health cautions on poison ivy oak and sumac with a 350000 yearly poisoning figure. Experts urge awareness and prevention noting exposure through skin clothes smoke and animals. Details on identifying ivy and oak and steps to wash and treat rashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Public Health Co
Department of Agriculture
25 Persons Attend Forestry Meeting
About 25 men and women from Warren Page Clarke Frederick and Shenandoah counties attended a regional forestry meeting in the Warren County Courthouse. H C Cooper of Virginia Forests Inc. showed slides and stressed cutting acreage from 25 000 000 to 15 000 000 and planting millions of seedlings. He presented an award to Issac Ryman of Luray for good forestry practices and J Grover Hillidge announced a 50 dollar award to each of the five counties represented for planting black or yellow locust seedlings. Colorado has 11 national forests and one state forest. grazing fees on ranges are the largest national forest receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Warren, Page, Clarke
Frederick
Shenandoah
Virginia Forests, Inc
Warren County
H. C. Cooper
Virginia
Issac Ryman
Luray
J. Grover Hillidge
Beauty tips for job hunting and grooming
The piece advises improving appearance for employment. It warns against sloppy grooming and suggests tailored outfits, simple hair, a modest purse, and careful makeup. It covers different looks from vivacious to pale types and prescribes examples to enhance facial features while avoiding overdone styles.
Court Cases Heard by Judge John Rice
Police court cases heard by Judge John Rice include Kenneth V. Trenary of 435 Virginia Ave charged with drunk and disorderly with 90 days to serve ten. Charles R. Keeler of 324 W. Bos cawen St charged with no city tag and fined 5.25 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rice
Kenneth V. Trenary
Virginia Ave
Charles R. Keeler
W. Boscawen St
Luttrells Granted Permit to Build Residence Near Winchester
Harry W. and Blanche Luttrell of Winchester Route 1 receive a permit to construct a five room and bath frame bungalow three miles south of Winchester on Front Royal Road. The estimated cost is 5500 dollars. The article notes 28,000,000 acres of public domain timber and woodland in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry W
Blanche Luttrell
Winchester
Front Royal Rd
U. 8
Socialists accuse Soviets of delaying German POW repatriation
Berlin reports Socialists claim Russia uses trumped up charges to keep tens of thousands of German prisoners of war in the Soviet Union for up to 25 years. The critics allege prisoners are labeled criminals and diverted from repatriation to labor camps after charges such as food theft sabotage or resisting work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
Soviet Union
Rutgers 1950 football schedule lists nine opponents
The 1950 Rutgers football team will face Syracuse Princeton Temple NYU Lehigh Brown Lafayette Penn State and Colgate in sequence. The excerpt also mentions espionage and trespassing charges as potential penalties and notes forced labor as a possible sentence.
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America
Rutgers
Syracuse
Princeton
Temple
NYU
Lehigh
Brown Lafayette
Penn State
Colgate
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Soap Box Derby
Akron
Chevrolet
Winchester Junior Chamber of Commerce
B&m Chevrolet Co
Shirley Bly
Greyhound
Washington, D. C
Baltimore
Roanoke
Asheville
N. C
Knoxville, Tenn
ST. Louis
Norfolk, VA
Greyhound Terminal
N. Braddock St
Ittv Eth
Eseermence
Montana
Ohio
Mississippi River
Veterans OF Foreign Wars
Cammer Tire CO
Colorado
S. Loudoun St
Betty Clarke
AP News
J. H. Riley Plumbing & Heating
Geo. W. Kurtz
Lig City
PLAZA
Champ Plaza
Leggetts
Winchester’s Shopping Center
Ford
Ford Trucks
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