Grey Dominant Color as CSA Reunion Returns in New Market
Confederate gray again led the first annual reunion of Stonewall Brigade reactivated units in New Market. Companies K and L and E gathered on the battlefield to observe the 99th anniversary of the Battle of New Market with VMI cadets in the parade and a Saturday night anniversary party. Rep John O Marsh Jr urged rededication as scouts and civic groups joined the event sponsored by The Winchester Evening Star and Harrisonburg Daily News Record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CSA
Stonewall Brigade
5Th Va. Infantry
Winchester
10Th Va. Infantry
Elkton
33Rd Va. Infantry
New Market
VMI
Sharpsburg
Ladies of the South
Miss New Market
Jacqueline Mills
Winchester Evening Star
Harrisonburg Daily News Record
Salvation Army aims expansion program and services
Major Bowman of the Salvation Army outlines an expansion plan for recreation, spiritual training, welfare, shelter and personal guidance at the post. The Bowmans report daily clothing and food aid, hundreds aided this year and 1,050 fed in Christmas baskets. the rebuilding target includes paying off the mortgage to free work space and enlarge programs for about 100 Sunday School attendees and a growing youth and Legion program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Bowman
15 Paratroopers Hurt in Jump at French Open House
EVREUX France AP About a demonstration during Armed Forces Day open house show left 15 paratroopers injured though a base spokesman said there were no broken bones and no hospitalizations. Several thousand spectators attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evreux
France
Bowman pursues balanced programs for youth and adults
Bowman describes a nationwide effort aiding men women and girls through meetings with Guards Junior Soldiers and the Junior Legion. He and his wife have worked in several states with welfare departments and the Red Cross assisting emergency cases. He notes his father was a Salvation Army commander in Georgia and that they are eight months into a new posting with time for golf after weekly duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eee
Bowman
Junior Legion
Mississippi
Louisianna
Alabama
Georgia
Virginia
Red Cross
Salvation Army
Soviets to Withdraw Laos Pilots and Mechanics
Soviet embassy sources say Moscow will pull out pilots and mechanics who have assisted pro Communist Pathet Lao transport planes. The final departure of 18 personnel follows a six week Laos crisis and the plan includes U S flying laboratories called Surveyors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vientiane
Laos
Soviet Union
Pathet Lao
Moscow
Plaine Des Jarres
Rangoon Hospital Reports First Cholera Fatality
Rangoon Burma reports first cholera fatality as blocks around Rangoon isolate. Three additional deaths raise toll to 98 since outbreak began with cases in Moulmein and surrounding villages near Kawhain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rangoon Hospital
Rangoon
Burma
Moulmein
Kawhein
Also Mentioned on This Page
Reunion
John O. Marsh, Jr
St. Matthews Cemetery
Shenandoah
John O. Marsh Jr
Salvation Army Week
Bowmans
Post
Mr. Clay
Footers Cleaners Park
Valley, Ave
Drug Fair
W. Amherst
S. Loudoun
U. S
Surveyors
Westinghouse
Baker
North Braddock
Anderson
The
STAR
Winchester Airport
Jack Cummins
Winchester Star
Winchester Municipal Airport
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!