Virginia Jailbreak Attack and Rape Conviction Report
In Fredericksburg deputies fought off two brothers Harvey and Kert Bullock who escaped after striking Deputy Sergeant Grover C. Me with a blackjack at the jail. The Bullocks, from Baltimore, faced trial October 16 on grand larceny and breaking and entering charges. In Luray Judd was found guilty of raping Louise Yager and was sentenced to 10 years with suspended execution for 60 days to permit an appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seung
Fredericksburg
Grover C. Me
Harvey
Kert Bullock
Freedom
Bullock Brothers
Baltimore
Brame
Luray
Aon de
Haas
Judd
Virginia 35 Million School Bonds Placed Before Voters
Virginia counties and cities will vote on almost 35 million dollars in school construction bonds by July 1. Past trends show high approval rates, with 22 counties and cities seeking funds to supplement state financing for new facilities. In 1960, 11 areas already ballot in favor totaling over 22 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia
Royal
Virginia Education Association
Norfolk Woman Heads the WCTU
Mrs. B. L. Harper of Danville was elected president of the Norfolk branch of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union along with officers Mrs. R. G. Farrar of Roanoke as secretary and other named officers including treasurer from Portsmouth and nearby areas.
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Norfolk
WCTU
B. L. Harper
Danville
R. G. Farrar
Roanoke
Low Chestee
Itary
A Tr Corel
Portsmouth
Biologists to Head Fish Laboratory in Virginia
Dr. John Laurence McHugh, marine biologist and World War II veteran linked with Scripps Institution of Oceanography, will become director of the Virginia Fisheries Laboratory in Gloucester Point next January. The appointment was announced by Charles M. Lankford Jr. as the new $150 000 laboratory was formally dedicated before 600 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester Point
John Laurence McHugh
Virginia Fisheries Laboratory
McHugh
Scrippsee of Oceanography
University of California
Charles M. Lankford, Jr
Virginia Commission of Fisheries
Manufacturers Learn Of General Motors UAW Contract
Roanoke Virginia manufacturers heard details of the new five year GM UAW contract. Motors official Harry W. Anderson explained a plan granting four cent per hour increases annually to boost pay ahead of production gains. The accord replaces a cost of living escalator tied to inflation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
Virginia
General Motors
United Automobile Workers
Kiwanis musical revue charms crowd with charity show
At the Kiwanis Chuvs revue Miss Handley, a school cat, plays with a mouse on stage hinting at affection rather than pursuit. The performance drew many attendees from Washington and locals alike, all volunteering time for underprivileged children and delivering lively, unpaid entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denny
Kiwanis
Handley
County Church Schedule List for October and Schedules
County churches list service times and Sunday school details across multiple charges. It notes worship times, Sunday School, observances, and pastoral contacts for locations including Enon, West Charge, Mt. Pleasant, Fairview, Pleasant Valley, Red Bud, Greenwood, Gainesboro, Pine Grove, Old Bethel, Lamp's Memorial, Indian Hollow, Middletown, Relief, Montague Ave, Macedonia, North Frederick, Little Mountain, White Hall, Chestnut Grove, Rent, Opequon Group, and Kernstown with ministers and lay leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesboro
Pee Caeee Cians
Pine Grove
Old Bethel
Lamp
North Frederick
C. B. Larrick
Little Mountain
White Hall
Chestnut Grove
Rent
Religion notices and services across Stephens City area
Salem Congregation and Stephens City churches schedule Sunday worship at 11:15 a.m. with sermons by J F Wine W L Riggieman C R Wolfe and by W L Begleman and J F Wine. Other churches list Sunday schools at 9:45 10 a.m 11 a.m. plus Holy Communion and memorial services with pastors A Hayner Ch A York Auburn P Bowers Oran Snapp R G Pollards and a Trinity Homecoming parish dinner and cemetery service. The Jackson Trio will sing in Woodbridge Va with a sermon by Elder R G Pollards. event sponsored by Elnora Medley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Church of the Brethren
J. F. Wine
W. L. Riggieman
C. R. Wolfe
Stephens
Nere
Majon Genettee
A. Hayner
Trinity
Stephens City
Steward D. Price
Old Lutheran Cemetery
Auburn P. Bowers
Shenandoah Lutheran Parish
Woodstock
St Paul’s
Marlboro Rt
Winchester
Oran Snapp
Jackson
Anawood
R. G. Pollards
Elnora Medley
Diseases Afflict Men and Animals Such As Anthrax and Rabies
A report notes multiple disorders including anthrax Q fever rabies and tularemia affecting both humans and animals, highlighting the spread and impact of infectious diseases across species.
Truman NAMES CYRUS CHING TO HEAD WAGE STABILIZATION BOARD
Cyrus S. Ching, head of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, leaves the White House after being named by President Truman to lead a nine member Wage Stabilization Board. He will take a short medical leave to organize the panel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus S. Ching
White House
Truman
Community Chest Collections Zone 5 Team Captains Listed
Contained listings name zone 5 team captains and carriers for Community Chest drive led by Mrs J A Emmerth Major. Teams include 51 Garland Quarles 59 Edwin Lalla 53 J L Kater 54 J W an cm tain 65 Ryland cae captain 66 H W Copen haver 567 J ee captain 58 a McKinney 58 H F Taper Sadie Taper Matelle Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timbrook
Ash Grubbs
Effie McKinhey
F. Christian
Chester
S— Pord
Trilby Louis Stevenson
Merkel
Fer
Lee We Wongzer
J. A. Emmerth
Garland Quarles
J. W. Bupe
C B. Snider
W. M. Ow Ss
Im. Ritter
C. W. Mol
Edwin Lalla
Eugene Lillis
Jennie Lillis
Anna Adams
J. L. Kater
D. #. Mitchell
Guy Jones
FP. L. Evans
Robert Gaines
Douglas Hardesty
Harold Patton
R. O. Buckner
J. W. An Cmtain
Elmer Ours
Ryland Cae
Charles
Holmes Patton
Jon Harper
Marcus Allen
H. W. Copenhaver
J Ee
Pa m
A Mckinney
H. F. Taper
Sadie Taper
Matelle Washington
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W. Hart St
Dial
Safeway
Webster
Washington
Christian Church Group
Enon
Ton
John Jolliffe
West Charge
Austin
Mr. Olive
Mt. Pleasant
Fairview
Evangelical United Brethren
Donald
E. Oliver
Pleasant Valley
Red Bud
Greenwood Methodist Chapel
Mere
L. Shreck
Helping Hand Mission
Indian Hollow
Henry McVicar
Methodist Church
Middletown Methodist Charge
Peebles
Grace Sunday School
Epworth
A. m. Hitus
Montague Ave
Presbyterian
Opequon Group
Robert C. Bradford, Jr
Opequon Memorial Church
Kernstown
Erin
Opequon Church
Opequon
Ralph Marker
Chevrolet
Fisher
Gost
Extra Cotte
America’s Best Buy
B& M
Chevrolet Sales CO
North Loudoun St
Cyrus & Ching
Winchester Television Corp
Loudoun
Rte 4
Loudoun St
Winchester Furniture
South Main Bt
EXORA
Braddock St
Shoe Center Quality
Front Royal Winchester
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