Winchester Marines Train at Fort Polk and Camp Pendleton
Two Winchester privates Thomas Stenn and Robert Funk complete the second phase of six weeks training under the Reserve Forces Act at Fort Polk Louisiana. Marine recruits Meredith Boyd Floyd Breeden and others finish eight weeks of Infantry Basic Training at Fort Gordon Georgia and Camp Pendleton California before overseas duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Thomas Stenn
Robert V. L. Funk
Fort Polk
Bennett
Joe Bennett
Virginia Ave
Funk
VK. Timbrook
Smithfield Ave
Handley High School
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Parris Island
8. C
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Meredith J. Boyd
N. Loudoun St
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Okinawa
Marine Corps
Charles C. Mayes
C .C. Mayes
Route 2
Franklin Paul Dalton
William L. Dalton
Stephens City
Fort Gordon
Georgia
Robert J. McBride
United Statesrmy Training Center
Todd Plans Don Quixote Shoot in Spain Next April
Mike Todd says the Don Quixote script is ready and filming will begin in Spain next April. He promises a fabulous cast and notes Cervantes inspired the project. Todd also plans Toscanini biopic before one more film.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Todd
Hollywood
Mike Todd
Don Quixote
Spain
Cervantes
Arturo Toscanini
Montgomery Clift
Marlon Brando
Clift
G. I
Brando
Young Lions
Marion
Dean Martin
Japan
RKO
Ada
Miiko Aka
Queen Trotting Out Old Outfits On Canada Visit
British observers note Queen Elizabeth II recycles several outfits during her Canada visit. A red velvet coat with fur collar reappears from a past arrival, a beige mink trim suit reappeared from a Paris trip, a gray wool dress seen on TV previously debuted at a spring Harwell visit, and a lace dress with taffeta cummerbund worn for Privy Council meetings resurfaced from Ascot races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Canada
Paris
Harwell
Privy Council
Ascot
Local Men Active in Boy Scouts Leaders' Course
Five local men taught and six local Scouters enrolled in the Boy Scout Leaders Training Course at Rock Enon over the weekend. Fred Newmann led as Scoutmaster with instructors Ray A Garrabrandt Henry L Bush Fred Bame and A H Moellett Jr. Participants included T E Dorton Troop 70 Kerns town Orville Wine Robert Sutton Troop 2 Edward Ambrose Troop 6 Stephens City London Boyer and David W Braith waite Troop 2 committee. Courses covered included How to Train Junior Leaders in the Patrol Method The Troop Committee and Leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Enon
Fred Newmann
Ray A. Garrabrandt
Henry L. Bush
Fred Bame
A. H. Moellett
T. E. Dorton
Kernstown
Orville Wine
Robert Sutton
Edward Ambrose
Stephens City
London
Boyer
David W. Braithwaite
Color fire pine cones tell readers how to burn colors
A mimeographed circular explains saturating pine cones in color producing chemicals and drying them to create colored flames in winter fires. The paper offers to send the circular and a return stamped envelope to the Washington Information Bureau at 1200 Eye St NW Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Information Bureau
Eye St
N. W
Washington D. D.C
1200 Lose Lives In Catastrophes This Year
Metropolitan Life Insurance statisticians report about 1200 U S lives lost in the first half of the year due to catastrophes and accidents. Hurricanes, fires, and motor vehicle crashes drive the toll higher than any period since 1947, with notable disasters including a Warrenton Missouri home for the aged fire and a Kansas City area tornado. X ray use began in 1896 with a Dartmouth diagnosis of a broken wrist as the first medical case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
N. Y
United States
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Louisiana
Texas
Warrenton
Kansas City
Great Plains States
Bishop
U. S
Roentgen
Science
Dartmouth College
Unlawful to Pass a Stopped School Bus Warnings
Community reminder stresses illegal passage of a stopped school bus from either direction. Officials urge drivers to watch for children and obey flashing signals to prevent injuries and traffic violations.
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York
Boyce
William F. Jackson
Marvin A. Jackson
James D. Anderson
Meredith Bord
Floyd Breeden
USA
Floyd E. Breeden
Seaman
USN
Curtis A. Breeden
Norfolk
Windham County
Mediterranean
LST
U. S. Sixth Fleet
Windham Cunty
Allerue Fleet
Port Gordon
Franklin P. Dalton
By Bob Thomas
Singer Sewing Center
Loudoun St
Kenneth E. Henry
Chevrolet Sales CO
Loudoon St
Exide
Caramer
Braddock St
Wheniit
Laperts. S
SEARS
Loudoun
Boy Scouts
HS Et Nels
Jackson Twins
Buz Sawyer
By Roy Crane
P16
Hassan
Big Sister
A. & Patens Offeo
Miss Hull
Sy Bob Naylor
Beetle Bailey
Mort Walker
Wugs and
Skeeter
Patent Office
By Wally Bisho
Henry
Blondie
Chic Young
Secret Agent X-9
By Mel Grajs
FBI
Phil Corrigan
Lucky Logan
Pinnotchi Bay
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