Death of Kenzil Whitacre Takes Place in Charlottesville
Kenzil F. Whitacre 48 died this morning at his Charlottesville home after a second heart attack. Born November 17 1903 in Capon Bridge WV he was longtime trust operations officer at Peoples National Bank Charlottesville. Survived by wife Ruth Eddy and son Ronald, with multiple siblings. Funeral Monday 3:30 PM at Loudoun Street Church of Christ with burial at Mt Hebron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenzil F. Whitacre
Charlottesville
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Nettie Eaton
Martinsburg
Walter L. Whitacre
Walter Oates
Whitacre
Peoples National Bank
Farmers and Merchants
Capon Bridge High School
Potomac State College
West Virginia
West Wireirm Business College
Fairmont
Charlottesville Church
Myrtle Smith
Oscar Eaton, Jr
Bud Eaton
Gladys Whitacre
York
Evelyn Purtlebaugh
Frances Eaton
Loudoun Street Church of Christ
Howell Brown
Nathan
Bank
J. H. Yost
Unicorns
D. McFadden
Eustler
Id Brown
Jack Blackburn
Banks
Jones
Home Demonstration Agent Schedule for Frederick County
The Frederick County Home Demonstration Agent outlines week of November 3 to 8 with 4-H and HDC meetings at James Wood, Middletown, Gore, Hayfield, and Shawnee locations. Demonstrations include lamp shades and meals, plus progress reminders for clubs to submit accomplishment sheets and records.
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Frederick County
James Wood
Middletown
Middle Road
HDC
Madeline Holland
Opequon
Russell Johnson Dies At Home In Woodville
Funeral services for Russell Lee Johnson of Woodville Rappahannock County will be at the Baptist Church Woodville tomorrow at 1 p.m. Burial follows at Green Hill Cemetery Berryville at 3 p.m. His widow Mrs C lie Blake of Berryville survives.
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Russell Lee Johnson
Woodville
Rappahannock County
Baptist Church
Green Hill Cemetery
Berryville
C.lie Blake
Driver Opens Door Hits Parked Ford in City
A 1946 Ford sedan owned by Granville F. Chilcott of Grimes was damaged $40 when a 1949 Hudson driven by Bruce Hodgson struck its street side door on N. Cameron St. The Hudson sustained $75 damage. total assessed at $115. Officer Wilmer Comer investigated the incident.
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Granville F. Chilcott
Grimes
Bruce Hodgson
Woodland Ave
Wilmer Comer
N. Cameron St
Hudson
Stolen Cars Pursued Across Region After Thefts
A theft spree neared two cars reported missing near Route 522. A 1950 black Chevrolet with a pel engine was found abandoned on Amherst Street. An employee, Dumpsy Ritter, located an undamaged vehicle at Leicester and Kent Streets. Authorities traced sightings into West Virginia.
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West Virginia
Ménon
Amherst St
Ame
The
Staton
Dumpsy Ritter
Valley
Leicester
Kent Sta
Riot and Fire Engulf Prison in Midwest Uprising
Convicted inmates 1,200 strain guards during a mass riot that erupted after a failed food protest. Warden Ralph W. Alvis reported most major buildings burning as fire crews struggled to contain the flames. Prison facilities including the commissary chapel laundry hospital and more suffered severe damage. Convicts armed with improvised weapons looted and vandalized while jeering guards.
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Ralph W. Alvis
Rd Force
Midwest
Lack of Laughter Behind Iron Curtain Worries Communists
Vienna reports on Communist fears over shrinking humor behind the Iron Curtain. Western diplomats note years of grim life in Moscow Budapest Prague and Bucharest with silent trains and dour crowds. Czechoslovak papers blame censorship and lack of authors for stalled satire and stage comedy.
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Vienna
Moscow
Udapest
Prague
Bucharest
Prace
Moscow Literary Gazette
Court Binds Charges From Police Court List
Police Court docket lists Jonah Newlin 22 Kent Street drunk fined $9.25 B J Strawderman 19 Route 1 speeding fined $14.25 James Mahoney 44 B&. Ger main Street disorderly conduct fined $20.25 Donald A Huffman drunken driving from Purgettville West Virginia fined $104.25 and 30 days suspended.
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Jonah Newlin
Kent St
B. J. Strawderman
Route 1
James Mahoney
B&. Germain St
Donald A. Huffman
Purgittsville
W. Va
Which vitamin is easiest to destroy
Ascorbic acid vitamin C is the most easily destroyed. Its loss depends on cooking method. it is water soluble and leaks into cooking water that is discarded.
Local Costume and Float Winners List
The page lists prize winners for a community event including Best Costume categories for white and colored children, best float, and best majorette. Prizes range from 4 to 20 dollars with winners such as Oakie Carter Carolyn Snider Gary Larson Patty Aikin Bonnie Lowery Beverly Long Jennie Dove Dorothy Curry and participant number 234.
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Oakie Carter
Carolyn Snider
Gary Larson
Patty Aikin
Bonnie Lowery
Beverly Long
Jennie Dove
Dorothy Curry
Halloween Party Sparks Vandalism and Pranks Across City
Tonya Cartwright won $5 and Louis Washington $4 in costume contests while 536 placed second. Halloween night saw teens 17 18 year olds causing trouble, lighting fires, police calls, ripped plates, and street sign damage as downtown windows and cars were targeted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonya Cartwright
Louis Washington
Jack Christian
Local Vandalism Reported With Minor Damage Across Frederick County
Citizens chased suspects as police contained trouble after two grass fires set by pranksters behind 610 Tennyson Ave and Stewart St. A back gate was torn down while state police called the evening uneventful. A Stevenson sticker appeared on Gen Daniel Morgan's grave in Mt Hebron Cemetery.
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Tennyson Ave
Stewart St
Frederick County
Stevenson
Gen
Daniel Morgan
Mt. Hebron
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Marvel
W. Adams
Flower Shop
Plccadilly
Cheaed
Paris
Anne Adame
Winchester Evening Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
Panis
Russell Johnson
Kelvinater
Kelvinator
Winchester Star
Iron Curtain
By Richard O'Regan
Washington
Burr P. Harrison
Burr Harrison
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G. G. Baker
Northern Virginia Power CO
Enroys
SHV
Aw. Music Appuance Center
Raoecawen
Winchester
Aragon
Noe Sutherland E. Thurman Boyd E. M. 10Nre
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Nixon
Virginia
van Lindsay Almond Jr
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Clarke
James M. Thomson
Edward P. Berlin
Tyree Dillard, Jr
Kenneth N. Gilpin, Jr
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