Who Done It in Portland Patrol Car Prank
A tense night in Portland ends with officers discovering a misused patrol car in a driveway. A sergeant arrives to calm a prank aligned with a fire alarm drill as responders rush to the scene.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1945
Page
6
A tense night in Portland ends with officers discovering a misused patrol car in a driveway. A sergeant arrives to calm a prank aligned with a fire alarm drill as responders rush to the scene.
Thomas Marshall Kerns Jr. of Front Royal enlisted at the Winchester recruiting office and is at Camp Peary for basic training. Born June 10, 1928, he attended Warren County High School, played football and other sports, and held FFA secretary post. His father manages Old Dominion Housing in Front Royal. Sworn in June 22, boot camp began October 19.
In Middletown Virginia on October 25 Mr and Mrs James Bryson completed a visit with Mrs Brysons parents Mr and Mrs Herbert Rhodes before returning to New York. The Henson family with Ethel Henson and George Bywaters visited Opequon. Silas Henry hosted overnight guests at Standardsville and Jmer Knight's home. Frank Buell’s party plans a Philadelphia move. Lt Col and Mrs Abbie Weirich and children returned home.
The W S C S will hold its Week of Prayer service in the church on Tuesday October 30 and aims for good turnout. A regular meeting follows on Thursday November 1 at 2 30 PM at the home of Mrs George Clark.
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