Virginia Advisory Board Recommends Separate Treatment for Deaf Blind
Virginia officials release a report by the Advisory Legislative Council urging separate treatment for Deaf and blind residents while serving both groups. The panel, led by a defence department member, calls for enlarging sites, new buildings, expanded farm and recreational activities, and stricter admission standards for the Newport News state school. In Martinsville, a 55 year old Negro, Ernest Martin, is to be sentenced for a 1927 second degree murder after fleeing the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov Today
Virginia Advisory
Defenseder
Nate
Virginia State School For
Newport News
Htate
Martinsville
Ernest
Martin
Henry County
Dan Hairston
Virginia Lobbyist Friendly Claim Sparks Senate Talk
A Washington columnist referenced Bronley Silent noting that the Virginia executive branch appears receptive to lobbyists, drawing attention to access and influence in state governance.
Annual Rose Show Judges Named for Charlottesville Event
The Garden Club of Virginia announced the 14th annual rose show will be judged by at least two internationally known horticulturalists. The event runs tomorrow and Sunday in the Rotunda at the University of Virginia. Jacques Legendre of Wachapreague, Virginia and Miss Helen M. Totty of Madison, New Jersey, join the panel, having previously judged at the international rose contest in Bagatelle, France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlottesville
Garden Club of Virginia
University of Virginia
Jacques Legendre
Wachapreague
Helen M. Totty
Madison
N. J
Legendre
Miss Totty
Bagatelle
France
Policeman Suspended In Alexandria Police Shakeup
Edgar Sims superintendent of police suspended three officers on charges of conduct unbecoming an officer. He said the exact nature of the charges could not be disclosed. A final decision rests with the city manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Edgar Sims
Sims
Hampton Man Settles $50,000 Traffic Suit for $16,000
George Clements, who lost a leg in an April 14 traffic mishap near Hampton, settled his $50,000 damage suit against the Pepsi-Cola Co. of Norfolk in circuit court for $16,000 after a hearing began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton
George C. Clements
Pepsi-Cola Co
Norfolk
Clements
Here
Danville Prosecutor Withdraws From Re Election Race
Danville Commonwealth's Attorney George E. Bendall, in office 16 years, withdraws from re election and plans to return to private law practice. Z. V. Johnson announces as his candidate to fill the vacancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
George E. Bendall
Commonwealth
Z. V. Johnson
Barretts Plan Winter in California After Farm Sale
Mr and Mrs F L Barrett of Cedar Grove area will fly to California to spend winter with their children. They recently moved into a new Erick County home. Barrett is leaving farming and sold livestock and gear at a public sale run by Buddy Artrip, grossing about 2500 dollars. Sixteen cattle topped prices with a 9 year old Guernsey milk cow at 148 dollars. Stock cows with calves brought 200 dollars or more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Barrett
Cedar Grove
California
Toerick County
Barrett
Buddy Artrip
Guernsey
Evangelist to Lead Two Week Revival at Dayton Church
Evangelist and pastor of the First Brethren Church Dayton Ohio will lead a two week revival series starting at 7 30 p m Monday at First Brethren Church on Berryville Avenue Rev Straffler recently finished a 21 year pastorate in Philadelphia His sermon Monday will be Let the Fire Fall Special music will be featured each evening says Rev Paul E Dick pastor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Brethren Church
Dayton
Berryville Ave
Straffler
Philadel
Paul E. Dick
Clarke County Battles Stephens City Under Lights Tonight
The first all local District L six man clash kicks off at 7 30 p m at Senseny Road field. Stephens City and Clarke County are undefeated after big openers with Stephens City routing Stanley 48 0 and Clarke County beating Toms Brook 50 0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City High School
Clarke County High School
Senseny Rd
Stephens City
Stanley
Clarke County
Toms Brook Club
Shepherdstown
Stonewall High School
Hedgesville
Woodstock
Stanley High School
Infant Haines Dies in Hagerstown Hospital
Barbara Sue Haines six month old daughter of John and Velma Whitacre Haines of Pikeside died at 4 15 am today at Hagerstown hospital Survivors include maternal grandparents Holmes Whitacre of Bunker Hill a brother Eugene Dudley Haines of the U S Marines in Washington and two sisters Ruby Catherine and Emma Lee Haines Funeral services set for Sunday 130 pm at the late home then to Chestnut Grove Methodist church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Sue Haines
John
Velma Whitacre Haines
Pikeside
Hagerstown Hospital
Holmes Whitacre
Bunker Hill
Eugene Dudley Haines
U. S. Marines
Washington
Ruby Catherine
Emma Lee Haines
Chestnut Grove Methodist Church
Yankees Dodgers Duel Seesaw Through Seven Inning Standoff
A tightly played game features no score through two innings as Dodger pitchers shut down the Yankees. In the third Mapes singles and scores on Furillo’s throw, giving New York a 1-0 lead before Reese ties it with a Brooklyn homer in the fifth. Both bullpens hold through the sixth, with no further runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodgers
Robinson
Byrne
Coleman
Hodges
Berra
Brown
Olivio
Yankees
Mapes
Dodger
Rizzuto
Furillo
Urillo
Henrich
Snider
Woodling
Campanella
Branca
Yankees DiMaggio
Woodlings
Reese
Miksis
DiMaggio
Yankee
Page
Brooklyn Campanella
Olio
Jackie
Rent Decontrol Speeded Up by Federal Official
Washington reports that Tighe Woods orders faster removal of rent ceilings in communities under 25 000 population. Aides say the goal is to lift ceilings from 40 small areas weekly until complete, citing rents returning to normal in many localities. Since April, 500 areas have been decontrolled and 1 780 623 dwelling units affected nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tighe Woods
Woods
Imyre Delegate To Kiwanis Meet
Ronald Imyre represents Winchester Kiwanis at a Capital district session and Sugovernor hosts a banquet to honor officers. The piece notes many so called New Yorkers commute to suburban or rural areas, living outside the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imyre
Ronald Imyre
Winchester Kiwanis Club
Ric Sugovernor
Jonid
Yankees Rally Falls Short in Dodgers 4-3 Loss
In a tense nine inning game the Dodgers defeated the Yankees 4 to 3. Brown and Berra produced key plays, DiMaggio fouled out, and a ninth inning rally by the Yankees fell short as Olmo and Campanella homered for Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankees
Robinson
Henrich
Berra
DiMaggio
Miksis
Brown
Woodling
Mize
Mapes
Banta
Branca
Coleman
Page
Gore enrolls 376 pupils up 37 from last year
Principal Frank Whitacre announced Gore schools now enroll 376 students this year. The high school has 76 pupils, elementary 152, and primary 148, compared with last year's 72, 128, and 211 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gore High
Frank Whitacre
Quarles to Speak at Front Royal Charter Night
Garland Quarles, superintendent of Winchester schools, will address Front Royal Kiwanians at a charter night meeting at 6 30 on Wednesday. Winchester Kiwanians will send a delegation to participate in the anniversary gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garland Quarles
Winchester
Front Royal Kiwani Club
Front Royal Club
Winchester Kiwanians
Radford warns B-36 is a billion dollar blunder
Admiral Radford testifies before lawmakers that the B 36 bomber cannot perform unescorted missions, cannot bomb precisely from 40 000 feet, and would be useless in atomic war. He argues the atomic blitz theory is ineffective and blames Air Force overemphasis on heavies for hindering broader air power development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radford
United States
Air Force
Real estate and household goods sales listed for October to November
A set of public sale notices includes October 15 sales by L J Hartman in Albin Va and Fred Y Stotler near Winchester for household goods and tools. October 22 entries for Nellie L Jamison at Frederick Court House farm property and Georgia Darlington at 517 N Cameron St. November 5 notices by Commissioners for Orndorff Estate at N Loudoun St and Cloverdale Farm at Frederick County Court House with four farmland parcels near Opequon. November 11 George Helsley Greenspring community sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Hartman
Albin
Fred Y. Stotler
Acorn Heights
Winchester City
Nellie L. Jamison
Frederick Court House
Georgia Darlington
N. Cameron St
Orndorff
Court House
N. Loudoun St
Cloverdale Farm
Frederick County Court House
Opequon
George Helsley
Greenspring
Unified planning limits on experimental weapons in development
The document advocates standing and unified planning for defense services. It states each service may bring experimental weapons through development, test and evaluation stages, but warns against overloading any single weapon in quantity until it completes those stages.
East and West German politics shape new provisional government
The East and West German regimes move toward a provisional unified government. Wilhelm Pieck asks the Soviet Union for full sovereignty while Moscow signals Cominform ties. The People's Chamber convenes with seven pro communist speeches and plans an Oct 15 1950 election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unionuwuer Fron
West German
Alder
People’s Chamber of
East Republic
People’s Chamber
Wilhelm Pieck
Soviet Union
Pieck
Otto Grotewohl
Germany
Gerhart Eisler
U. S. Department of Justice
East Berlin
Friedrich Ebert
Fisler
Moscow
Goering Air Force
Russia
Pieck Predicts German Sovereignty After New East German Govt
Pieck claims Moscow will grant full sovereignty to the New East German government once it takes office next week. He argues American bombing crippled Germany economically and shows the United States did not want Germany to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Pieck
Moscow
Germany
Also Mentioned on This Page
Virginia News
Tuck
Bronley
Cal
Virginia
Joseph D. Higgins
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Rosary
Jones Funeral Home
Patton’s
Cameron St
Civil and Justice Court
C. E. Kline
G.G. Baker
City of Winchester
Barretts
Lamp Motor. CO
S. Braddock St
Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc
N. W
B.T.R
Meet Wiechestier Cold Storage
Hermanski
Brooklyn
Gene Hermanski
Charles Silvera
Gerry Coleman
Yankee Stadium
N. Y
John “Beans” Reardon
International Soundphoto
William A. Steffler
Clarke
Haines
Tommy D. Lockhart
Loudoun St
T Ali
Corporation Court
J. F P
G. G. Baker
Boss Woods
Olmo
Geo. Helsley Farm
White Hall &Greenspring
Geo
Helsley Grimes
Gore
Quarles
Front Royal
Moe
Haldeman
Martinsburg Pike
Eal Ty Glidden
Sergeant’s Sale
Baker St
Loudoun
Cameron Sts
Winchester, Va
Civil and Police Justice Court
Lages
Sgt
City of
Winchester Evening Star
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!