Miss Lula Lauck of Middletown Stricken by Paralytic Stroke
Miss Lula Lauck 79 years old of Middletown lies in a coma after a paralytic stroke Monday night following a prior brain concussion in April. She and sister Miss Lillian Lauck have long served Grace Methodist Church and its Service Class, which has kept vigil for their teacher and planned to print a Christmas card for its members this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula Lauck
Lillian Lauck
Winchester Evening Star
Middletown
Lilian
How to Buy Class Opens Tuesday in Retail Institute
Leroy M. Buckner announces the next Retail Institute unit How to Buy a ten hour merchandising course. Held in Farmers and Merchants Bank Building on Tuesdays and Thursdays 8:30 to 9:30 starting October 21. Aimed at beginners and stock heads focusing on merchandising planning buying procedures and legal ordering aspects. Financed by the State Department of Distributive Education with James Wood High School and Winchester Retail Merchants Association. Enroll by attending the first meeting or contacting James Wood High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy M. Buckner
Retail Institute
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Joba
Buckner
State Department of Distributive Education
James Wood High School
Winchester Retail Merchants Association
Catholic Women Meet in Northwestern Deanery Assembly
Fifty two delegates from Front Royal Charles Town Harpers Ferry Keyser Leesburg Martinsburg Ridgeley and Winchester attended the Sacred Heart parish council event marking a National Council of Catholic Women gathering. Other speakers urged Advent preparation and Christ centered Christmas activities with a luncheon and benediction closing the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Catholic Council
National Council of Catholic Women
Church Hall
Front Royal
Charles Town
Harpers Ferry
Keyser
Leesburg
Martinsburg
Ridgeley
Winchester
Kenneth Rizer
Francis Bambrick
Robert Hickman
Carl Peterburg
Mark
Daniel Culhane
Boys Club of America
Father Hickman
Sales Directory listing multiple auctions in Oct
October 18 sales include pure bred Angus calves at Wicomico Auction Market Salisbury Md with Stanley Haworth, furniture and goods at Berryville with Buddy Artrip Jr, cattle tractors and farm items near Elizabeth Town Pa, livestock poultry and baked goods at White Post with Meade Memorial and Gwynne Jones Farm, antiques and paintings near Gordonsville Va at Inverness by Roy Wheeler Realty, 225 head Aberdeen Angus cattle at Buckland Hall Gainesville Va, farm assets at Calvi n Garvin Gore Va, used plumbing Winchester with Webber's, real estate Winchester Latane St and Frederick Court House listings, plus more estates and stock transfers through late October.
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Aberdeen Angus
Wicomico
Salisbury
Stanley Haworth
Effie Moreland
Virginia Ave
Berryville
Buddy Artrip, Jr
W. T. Thompson
W. D. Orndorff
G. K. Wagner
Elizabethtown
Meade Memorial Church
Methodist Church
White Post
Gwynne
Warrenton
Dave Canning
A.C Oates
Calvin Garvin
Gore
Baker
Fred County Courthouse
Latane Street
Winchester
E. T Snider
A.C. Oates
Frederick County Court House
Joseph Seal
A. B. Solenberger
W. E. Edwards
Rt. 50
Gore Duvall
Old Colonel Dies On Triangle Hill
A Union officer dies in the Triangle Hill assault during a dawn offensive by U S Seventh Division troops. The colonel led an improvised climb to the trench crest and was killed by a satchel charge amid heavy Chinese fire. his body remains missing in action as the crest was won by infantry forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Front
Korea
Triangle Hill
U. S. Seventh Division
Seventh Division
John Hanson
Three River Falls
Minn
Trymen
Time to Mail Overseas Announces Christmas Parcel Dates
Postmaster Carl L. Campbell designates October 18 to November 15 for accepting Christmas parcels to armed forces overseas. rules urge nonperishable, nonfragile contents, early mailing, and state size and weight limits for air and surface service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl L. Campbell
Continental
United States
United States Post Office
Navy
Marine Corps
Surface Aal
Father of the English Bible William Tyndale
The article notes William Tyndale as the true father of the present English Bible. He translated the New Testament and parts of the Old Testament before fleeing England and being burned at the stake in 1536. His work formed the basis for the 1611 Authorized Version.
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W. McH. A
William Tyndale
England
Tyndale
Wills and Appraisements in Winchester Notes
The Winchester records list wills with details of bequests and executors. Mary L. Schneider leaves half to Henry and half to Paul. Paul acts as executor after bond. Harry A. Schmidt names Elizabeth as sole executor posting a 240000 bond. Other wills appoint heirs, stock bequests, and cash legacies with various appraisals by local officials.
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Mary L. Schneider
Peyton J Marshall
Henry
Paul Henry Schneider
Paul
Harry A. Schmidt
Elizabeth M. Schmidt
J. A. Kiger
Bessie M. Jenkins
Stanley
Potomac Ydison
Briver
Frank Kiger
Winchester Credit Corporation
James A Hepner
Clearbrook
Commercial
Savings Bank
Grace Hepner
Earbrook
Lucille Senciadiver
Lucille Sencindiver
W. H. Oyenhaver
Sadie
Hamrick
Pascoe Bowers
Edith P. Penry
Mt. Hebron Cemetery
Dorothy Ann Henry
Piccadilly Street
Jonedith Henry Lewis
E. Cecil Street
J. Henkel Henry
Jonedith
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Road bids totaling 1.6 million received for 18 projects
The State Highway Department in Richmond announced bids totaling 1 603 490 for eighteen road construction projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
State Highway Department
FBI Plans Two Meetings on Auto Theft Problems in 1952
FBI Richmond announces an Auto Theft Conference series with sessions in Richmond on November 5 and Roanoke on November 12 as part of a nationwide drive. The program, featuring Captain Robert King and other officials, will cover spotting stolen cars, theft rings, records, and coordination among agencies. Citizens and dealers are urged to verify serial and motor numbers and practice car security precautions.
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N. R. Johnson
FBI
Richmond
Roanoke
Johnson
United States
Washington, D. C
Robert King
Virginia State Police
Glen A. Shiffiett
National Automobile Aft Bureau
J. M. Wright
Country Ham Prize for Eisenhower Letter Contest
Clarke County Democrats sponsor a letter contest on Why a Virginia Democrat Should Vote for Eisenhower with a country ham prize. Adults compete for the ham. students win 10 and 5 dollars. Entries due by October 23 at the West Main Street office Berryville. letters under 800 words. Judges include James M. Thomson Tyree Dillard Edward Pipa and Kenneth N. Gilpin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Eisenhower
Clarke County Organization of
Democrats
West Main St
Berryville
Clarke Courier
James M. Thomson
Tyree Dillard
Edward Pipa
Kenneth N. Gilpin
Gramer questioned in wife’s death case details emerge
The testimony describes Grammer being kept for two days of questioning about his wife’s death with no outside contacts. He admits fabricating a statement at times and says his attorney argued improper inducement. It remains unclear if Grammer will testify further to recount events before and after his wife's death.
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Grammer
Anthony
Federico
Safety tips from a local notice on theft prevention
The article advises to check as to its safety and not leave any article of value in a parked car where passersby can see it. It emphasizes vigilance to reduce theft risk and suggests securing items and parking in well lit areas.
Mrs. Myrtie Scrivens Baker Dies At Home
Mrs Myrtie Scrivens Baker 52 wife of Dale Baker died at 1 p m today at 249 West Street after a month long illness. Born September 21 1900 in Frederick County she was a daughter of Turner A Scrivener and Emma Lockhart Scrivener and member of Cork Street Christian Church. Survivors include her husband a daughter Mrs Jack Ireland two brothers Walter Scrivener Garner Scrivener and three grandchildren. The body rests at Omps Funeral Home pending funeral arrangements.
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Myrtie Scrivens
Dale Baker
West St
Frederick County
Turner A
Emma Lockhart Scrivener
Cork Street
Clearbrook
Garner Scrivener
Bradenton
Fla
Bevereley Garrison Simpson
Kyle Ann
Karen Lee Ireland
Omps Funeral Home
Coal mines idle in Southwest Virginia as wage hike awaited
In Norton Virginia at least 60 Southwest Virginia coal mines idled today with thousands of miners staying home awaiting the Wage Stabilisation Board decision on a $1.90 daily hike. The Virginia Coal Operators Association said all but three small mines in the 3) organization were closed, affecting about 8,500 workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norton
Southwest
Virginia
Virginia Coal Operators’ Association
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Mr. Charles W. Loy
Lester C. Ware
Mary F. LaFellette
Bruce Beamline
Streamline
John W. Rosenberger and Co., Inc
Braddock &T
Gilead
Palestine
Mecesa
Todey
Irs
Holiday
Holiday Magazine
Shenandoah Valley
George Washington Hotel
J. R. Birindelli
Curtis Publishing Company
Milo Farnets
I. Q
Texas
Louis XV of
France
St. Lawrence
Caribbean Sea
City of
Andrew B Babb
John W. Jones
J. T. Kremer
Elizabeth Bell Boyd
J. William Hollis
R. Bruce Slonaker
Robert S. Pell
Carrie Henry
Paul Smith
R. K. Eddy
Midred Elsen
Buncutter Tire CO. Corner
Braddock & Germain
C. I. Brumback & Sons
N. Cameron St
Fairmont Ave
National Fruit Product Co
J. A. Hotinger
N. Loudoun St
Mutual Insurance
Virginia Avenue
Prima
Franklin
Buddy Artrip
Lee
ETT
RB Mmonal Finance Co
North Mrtateomne
Clay A. A. Madager
the Lord's Acre
Gwynne Jones Farm
Guernsey
Ayrshire
Charles Duvall
Edward B. Lee
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