National Cemetery Custody Changes at Fort Meade Ceremony
At a 2:30 p m retirement at Fort George Meade Captain Dallas M Sprinkle USA retired ends a 15 year tenure as superintendent of a U S National Cemetery In Winchester His successor is Sgt Raymond J Constanzo Buffalo New York a WWII paratrooper veteran and war prisoner Aug 1944 He is to move to Winchester after ceme tery dwelling redecoration Constanzo served with the 508th Parachute Regiment 82d Airborne Division and earned the Purple Heart and Bronze Stars He enlisted 1942 discharged 1946 and has worked in Baltimore prior to this post Sprinkle 69 retired for ill health his wife died in January He began as a private 1904 rose to captain in 1917 served in European Theatre 1918-1919 and other campaigns He will reside nearby with two sons Ralph night editor AP Charlotte and Karl editor Army Times Cairo Egypt and Washington DC He covered maneuvers in the Pacific during his current post
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Ft. George Meade
Dallas M. Sprinkle
USA
U. S. National Cemetery
Inchester
Civil Service Memorial Division
War Department
Raymond Jonstanzo
Buffalo
N. Y
Winchester
Constanzo
508Th Parachute Regiment
82D Surponne Division
Baltimore
Ft. Meade
Sprinkle
Coast Artilery School
Field Artillery
Philippine Islands
Germany
Coast Artillery
Brucetown Rd
Ralph Sprinkle
Associated Press
Charlotte
N. C
Karl Sprinkle
Army Times
Washington, D. C
Karl
The
Stars and Stripes
Cairo
Egypt
North Africa
Pacific
Grand Jury Indicts By-Time Gambler on Conspiracy and Bookmaking
A grand jury returned a 60 count information charging him with conspiracy and bookmaking. Erickson testified before a Senate panel that he netted $100,000 yearly from extensive gambling operations. The jury acted after the district attorney’s probe into his gambling rackets and specific activities.
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Erickson
Senate
District Attorney's Office
Erick- Bon
Automobile Seat Fire at Braddock and Clifford Streets
A car seat caught fire this morning at Braddock and Clifford Streets. The driver stopped and tossed it into the street where fire companies extinguished the flames. Firemen could not confirm the driver’s name and suspect the battery may have started the blaze. Illinois Territory was established in 1805.
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Braddock
Clifford St
Richard N. Lewis services Friday in Middleburg
Funeral services for Richard Henry Lewis of Middleburg, who died at Winchester Memorial Hospital, will be held Friday at 2 p.m. from Shiloh Baptist Church. He was born June 18, 1866, in Middleburg, son of Henry and Mary Lewis, and was a member of Elks and Masons. Survived by one sister, Mrs. Mary Levy of Philadelphia. Interment in Middleburg Cemetery.
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Richard Henry Lewis
Middleburg
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Shiloh
J. W. Lavall
Washington, D. C
Middlebore
Henry
Mary Lewis
New York
Atlantic City
Ace
Nathan Hall
The
Elks and Masons Lodges
Mary Levy
Philadelphia
Middletown Approves New Water System for Domestic Use
The Middletown Town Council announced the newly installed water system has been approved for domestic use. Residents who signed up for taps will be accommodated shortly as meters are installed.
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Middletown
Directors to Meet for Clearbrook Fire Dept Yard Party Plans
The board of directors and Ladies Auxiliary of the Clearbrook Volunteer Fire Dept will meet at 7 30 p m tomorrow at the Engine House to plan the annual yard party this summer. Mrs O M Swimleys piece of the auxiliary called the ?sion.
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Clearbrook Volunteer Fire Dept
Ladies Auxiliary
O. M. Swimleys
Negro College Man Who Wed White Girl On the Run
Edmund E. Whitfield, 25, a Yale graduate and former USC athlete, escaped from Napa State Hospital while being transferred to a new wing. Listed as dangerous, he eluded white coated attendants and hid in the surrounding woods with a nationwide manhunt underway. His wife and eight month old son live in Los Angeles.
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Napa
Calif
Napa State Hospital
Edmund E. Whitfield
University of Southern California
Yale
Whitfield
USC
Napa County
California
San Francisco Bay
Camarillo
Los Angeles
Infant Neff Dies in Winchester Hospital
Ronald Eugene Neff four weeks old son of Howard David Neff and Margaret Ritter Neff of Stephens City died yesterday morning at 6 55 in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Survived by siblings Alice Maylee Shirley Irene Ruth Virginia William Nashville Marshall Franklin Carrie Roselle and Melvin Lee Neff at home. Funeral services set for this afternoon at Walnut Springs Church at four o'clock.
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Ronald Eugene Neff
Howard David Neff
Margaret Ritter Neff
Stephens City
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Alice Maylee
Shirley Irene
Ruth Virginia
William Nashville
Marshall Franklin
Carrie Roselle
Melvin Lee Neff
Walnut Springs
Funeral services note officiant and cemetery
The interment, conducted with Rev. J. Goode officiating, will take place at Walnut Springs Cemetery.
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J. Goode
Walnut Springs Cemetery
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Illinois Territory
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J. R. Alexander, Jr
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Hamilton
Bulova
Elgin
Gruen
Longines
Wittnauer
Hodgson & Brown Jewelers
W. Boscawen St
Dial
ATHEY
C. M. Athey Paint CO
Athey’s
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KRYST
McPhail Paint CO
Richard N. Lewis
Cartwright Funeral
Middletown Water System
Neff
Sumac
Safeway
Cascade Popular
de Soto
Heatwolk Motor CO
N. Braddock St
Winchester Furniture CO
South Main St
Grover Cleveland
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Italy
Great Britain
Russia
Abraham Lincoln
Surance
Norfolk and Wester. Railway
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