Arctic Reindeer Drive Ends After Five Year Trek
Dan Crowley led 11 men and 3000 reindeer on a 1000 mile Arctic crossing to deliver the herd to Canada. Fording blizzards and 70 degree below zero cold, the expedition endured famine, mosquitos, and storms before delivering the herd in March 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Crawley
Santa Barbara
Calif
Dan Crowley
Crowley
Arctic Sea
Lomen Reindeer Corp
England
Canada
Nome
Kittigatuit
Mackenzie River
Coutse
Arctic Circle
Baird Mountains
Redstone River
Mackenzie
Frederick William Ashton Birthday and Ballet Pioneers
Frederick William Ashton born September 17 1906 in Guayaquil Ecuador son of a British diplomat. Chief choreographer of Sadler Wells English Ballet he spent early career with Marie Rambert and later performed with Paviova’s Lima company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick William Ashton
Guayaquil
Ecuador
Sadler's Wells
English Ballet
Prederick
Paviova
Lima
Peru
Marie Rambert
Lebanon Church Highlights Weekend Visitors and Births
Weekend visitors gathered at the Keller home in Lebanon including the Stover Beeler and Lineburg families from nearby towns. Aubrey Kibler and Frances Braithwaite welcomed a son at Winchester Memorial Hospital on September 11. A reader asks where Benelux is, noting it is a blend of Belgium Netherlands and Luxembourg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara B. Keller
Lebanon Church
Hawley Jackson
Near Washington
Wheatfield
A. E. Keller
Kenneth Miller
Gilbert Brumback
Kay
Sally
Orando
David Stover
Gilbert Beeler
John Beeler
Strasburg
George Snarr
Winchester
Cecil
Donnie McDonald
Rockville
W. B. Humphries, Jr
Ida A. Keller
Miss Keller
H. S. Ritenour
Hunter Lee, Jr
Nain
Eloise Lupton
Kernstown
Thelma Lineburg
Willard Lineburg
Clary
Guy D. McDonald
Topnot
Aubrey Kibler
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Kibler
Frances’ Braithwaite
Gainesboro
Brucetown Social Notes and Visiting Guests
Mr Arnold Gordon has returned home from Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Clark Purcell spent the weekend at Colonial Beach. Mr and Mrs Russell Swimley hosted Ray Wolfe of Cincinnati and family as guests. Pvt Donald Jobe of Fort Belvoir visited his parents. Alva Lamp and Cross Junction family and Raymond Luttrell and Siler family were guests of the Luttrells. Master Ralph L Costen Jr of Richmond visited the Swimleys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brucetown
Arnold Gordon
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Clark Purcell
Colonial Beach
Russell J. Swimley
Ray Wolfe
Cincinnati
Ohio
Donald Jobe
Fort Belvoir
W. F. Jobe
Alva Lamp
Cross Junction
Raymond Luttrell
Siler
Donald Luttrell
Ralph L. Costen, Jr
Richmond
Frank Swimley, Jr
Correct name of Dutch islands in the West Indies
The official name is Netherlands Antilles. National Geographic notes the group was once called the Dutch West Indies and more recently the Netherlands West Indies.
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AP Newsfeatures
United States
Charles Thomson
Continental Congress
Benjamin Franklin
Benelux
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
N. Hill
Tendoun
Haary Gsanseh
Were
America
Cadillac
N. Loudoun
Dealers
Roy Rogers
King of
the Cowboys
Ozark Ike
Blondie
Patent Office
Sy Ray Gotto
Ozarks
Chic Young
Henry
U.S. Patent Office
By Carl Anderson
By Mel Graff
Lightning Storm
Phil
Wilda
Mountains
GO Kreeper
Big Sister
0.S. Patent Office
BY Les Forgrave
Etta Kett
By Paul Robinson
Seay Doll
Pace
Lucky Girl
Muggs and
Skeeter
By Wally Bishop
Skeeters
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