Sugar Stamps Advance Sugar Relief For Housewives
Washington May 27 The Agriculture Department announced steps easing a sugar shortage for households Spar stamp No 12 may be used for 10 pounds immediately A new 10 pound ration stamp will be validated by August 1 and if the sugar picture improves individuals may receive more than the 35 pounds allotted under the 1947 sugar extension act The department assures full 35 pounds by August 1 under the act for 1947.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Set Aside Preston County Action Today
Charleston May 27 The West Virginia Supreme Court reversed a Preston county action that nullified a 10 dollar fine and 10 day jail sentence for Charles Younger of Kingwood. The case questioned whether the arrest warrant named the ordinance used for the charge of unlawfully appearing intoxicated on Wood Street.
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Charleston
Supreme Court
Preston County
Charles Younger
Kingwood
Justice of the Peace
Younger
Wood
Circuit Court
Art critic seeks veterans on conduct in art
A veteran observer invites discussion on conduct in art practices and notes no specific offenses or actions are cited. The prompt requests reflections from veterans about ethical standards and behavior in creative work.
Fockler Wins WVU International Relations Scholarship
Herbert H. Fockler of Bummersville awarded the R. M. Davis International Relations scholarship at West Virginia University worth 400 dollars. Dr. Carl M. Frasure, head of political science, announced that Morgantown Coal Operators established the fund this year for advanced study in international relations.
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Morgantown
R. M. Davis
West Virginia University
Herbert H. Fockler
Bummersville
Carl M. Frasure
Man Held for Grand Jury Action in Town Shooting
Logan May 27 A 43 year old man from Stone Branch was held by Magistrate Avis for grand jury action on a murder charge after three sheriff deputies testified he became intoxicated and began to shoot through the town resulting in five year old Barbara Jeffery being shot in the head.
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Logan
Lee Ratliff
Stone Branch
Avis
Barbara Jeffery
Saggy Wins Again in Eastern Shore Stakes at Havre de Grace
Saggy, the two year old racing sensation trained by Mrs. Stanley Sanger, captured the $7,500 added Eastern Shore stakes at Havre de Grace Md closing the Maryland spring meeting. The undefeated colt ran five furlongs in 59 1 5 seconds to beat Equibit by two lengths. Saggy extended his winning streak to five with a $2.40 payoff.
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Havre DE Grace
Stanley Sanger
Saggy
Maryland
Ella K. Bryson
Funeral services for Charles Granville Smith 83
Funeral services are planned for Charles Granville Smith 83 a widely known retired merchant and banker who died at his home after a long illness He was a native of Harpers Smith organized and supervised the Edison Electric Illuminating Company Martinsburgs first electric light firm The obituary also notes a fond reference to pungent herbs including rosemary sage and winter savory
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Charles Granville Smith
Harpers Smith
Edison Electric Illuminating Company
Martisburg
Leading Captain Chooses Sister For Color Bearer
ANNAPOLIS Md May 27 Miss Helen Gayle Nylen 20 sister of the Naval Academy top company commander has been chosen color bearer by her brother Midshipman Lt William E Nylen 21 of Douglas Wyo in a first time honor at the academy officials memory
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Annapolis
Helen Gayle Nylen
Naval Academy
William E. Nylen
Douglas
Wyo
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