Hog Producers to Join In Tour and Learn Grading
Hog producers will tour to learn carcass grading and value differences among hogs. Jr associate extension animal husbandryman from VPI will lead with County Agent T. advising on transport and attendance details. Participants include local livestock committee members and county officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hog
Winchester
John Wolfe
John E. Gordon
Charles Shu- L. Givens
Joe A Franklin
Ey. B. ¥. Strother
Richard Luttrell
Boyd Ramey
Carroll Hugh Brill
Nelson
E. Clay Rogers
Garrett
Ee County Livestock Com
Winchester Hobby Show to Feature Local Crafts
The Winchester Hobby Show at the Armory on April 7 and 8 offers free admission and ten hobby classes. Exhibits include a quilt totaling over 2000 hours of work and cabinet pieces by retired revenue commissioner C P McVicar. The event, sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce, closes the winter season for the Recreation Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Armory
C. P. McVicar
Winchester Recreation Department
Winchester Junior ,Chamber of Commerce
Answers to Daily Quiz Highlights
Answers listed include questions on France Irving Berlin Roosevelt Johnson Jackson and others. Key points mention an arachnid, a mutilated bill value rules, and figures like Franklin D Roosevelt and Justice Robert H Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Irving Berlin
Pranklin D. Roosevelt
Jack Johnson
Leopard
Robert H. Jackson
Ex-miner to take box against UMW in tour
Uniontown report says 55 year old George H. Livengood, ousted from the United Mine Workers, plans a soapbox tour to air charges of wrongful dissipation against the union welfare and pension fund trustees. He faces financial hardship after pension payments were halted and he seeks court action in Wisconsin.
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Uniontown
George H. Livengood
United Mine Workers Welfare Fund
Livengood
Welfare and Pension Fund
UMW
Driverless Car Crashes Into Sun Drug Store Injuring Ten
A driverless auto veered into a crowded Easter shopping area in downtown Pittsburgh, injuring ten people including a six year old and an elderly woman. The vehicle crashed through the Sun Drug Company storefront on Diamond Street near Smithfield Street, with two victims in critical condition and amputations reported. Passenger Lena Andrews, 72, was treated for shock.
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Pittsburgh
Diamond Street
Smithfield Street
Sun Drug Company
Brade
Lena Andrews
Traitor Theodore Donay Missing With Suspected Self Destruction
The Los Angeles sheriff outlines the disappearance of convicted traitor Theodore Donay, 51, as possibly death by own action. A rented 18 foot motorboat and a suitcase full of clothing were found at Avalon, while a note hints at deportation fears and a dark future. A submarine sighting off Southern California adds mystery with no link established. Preshman athletic schedules are planned at Penn State next fall for the first time since before the war.
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Los Angles
Sheriff's Office
Theodore Donay
Detroit
Catalina Island
California
Donay
Avalon
Garner Brown
Brown
Theodore Donny
Preshman
Penn State
Planes Said to Be Russian in Chinese Civil War Sky
Spokesman asserts the fighters are of Russian manufacture. Nationalists clash with Russian planes over Hangchow Bay near Shanghai. Chinese air force reports four to five Russian craft attacked two Mustang fighters. Russian bases in Suchow and Dairen noted with Moscow agreement on property transfers. Hong Kong sources claim Russian patrols along North China sea lanes.
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Hangchow Bay
Shanghai
Formosa
Chapu
Chusan Islands
Suchow
Nanking
Dairen
Manchurian
Soviet Union
China
Moscow
Honk Kong
Red Ports
Tientsin
Tsingtao
Russia Will Boycott UN Meetings With China
Pravda reports Moscow will not participate in United Nations sessions while Chinese Kuomintang delegates sit in the body. The paper says the UN is paralyzed by Anglo American bloc and notes the Soviet Union walked out of the UN Social Commission at Lake Success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Communist Party
Pravda
Russia
U. N
China
Mao Tze-Tung
Trust fund accounting for Shirley Carter will
In the matter of the certan trust fund created under Shirley Carter's will the 1949 income was expended totaling four hundred eighty-two dollars and seventy cents. Expenditures listed include amounts of 200.00 3,101.65 and 4,882.70 totaling 1,781.05 within the fund activity.
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Shirley Carter
Mrs. John B. Bittinger Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. John B. Bittinger died at her Winchester home 312 West Leicester Street after a long illness. Born March 26, 1867 in Huttonsville West Virginia, she was the daughter of William Clymen Price and Mary Elizabeth Cooper. She married Dr. John B. Bittinger in 1892 and accompanied him to various parishes until his death in 1934. She is survived by five sons, a daughter, two grandsons, a granddaughter, and a great-grandchild. Funeral plans will be announced later.
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John B. Bittinger
Leicester St
Bittinger
Huttonsville
W. Va
William Clymen Price
Mary Elizabeth Cooper
le Seminary
Barrick Dies in Washington After Illness
Lester C. Barrick of Washington died in a local hospital after two years of treatment and seven years of declining health. Born August 22, 1894, he worked 15 years for Trailway Bus Co. in Washington. Survived by wife Mabel, his father P. W. Barrick, five sisters and a brother, with funeral at Omps Funeral Home at 2 pm conducted by Dr. William Archer Wright and burial at Mt. Hebron Cemetery.
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Lester C. Barrick
Washington
Washington Hospital
P. W. Barrick
Mary P. Barrick
Edinburg
Trailway Bus Co
Mabel P. Barrick
Grace B. Poplar
Margaret B. Myers
Elizabeth B. Peters
Martha B. Knopp
Phyllis B. Shenk
Berryville
Orother
James R. Barrick
Sioux Falls
S. D
Omps Funeral
William Archer Wright
Mt. Hebron Cemetery
Sally May Kelley Dies in Petersburg
Sally May Kelley 49 of Front Royal Pike died after sudden illness on a train from Florida. Born in Berryville she lived with illness before traveling to Petersburg Hospital. She worked for O'Sullivan Rubber Corp since 1941 and belonged to Oakley Baptist Church. Funeral Thursday at Omps Funeral Home officiated by Dr. E. T. Clark with burial at Mt. Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers from Winchester Motorcycle Club.
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Sally May Kelley
Front Royal Pike
Florida
Petersburg
Aearine
Oakly Baptist Church
Berryville
O’sullivan Rubber Corp
William T. Athay
Coffey
Omps
E. T. Clark
Mt. Hebron
Winchester Motorcycle Club
Picture Shows Pay Rise Fails to Boost Buying Power
A captioned image explains that average earnings are up 130 percent in manufacturing since ten years ago but buying power has risen only 35 percent. Labor Department figures show higher taxes and prices eroding the wage gains for consumers.
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Labor Department
Communist Probe Stalls Over Access to Loyalty Files
The Senate Communist investigation stalls as Connally predicts no contempt citations against officials who refuse access to secret loyalty files. The foreign relations subcommittee probes McCarthy charges that the State Department is influenced by Soviet spies but faces procedural hurdles and Truman’s opposition to opening confidential records.
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Washington
Senate
Connally
D-Tex
Senate Foreign Relations
McCarthy
R-Wis
State Department
Truman
Kiwanis Luncheon to Feature Dr E T Clark Speaker
Pastor Dr E T Clark of First Baptist Church will be guest speaker at the Kiwanis luncheon tomorrow at 12 30 p m in the George Washington Hotel. An Easter program has been arranged by the committee. In 1948 income to Indians and the federal government from oil wells and mines leased on federal property totaled 34 250 000.
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DP. E. T. Clark
First Baptist Church
George Washington Hotel
Community sales listed for Grimes Winchester and Stephens City
April sales directory shows auctions at Geo Hel sley's Farm Grimes Virginia April 7 10 am J L Sealock Winchester April 8 1 pm furniture and personal property Carlton F Dyke Greenspring 8 miles north of Winchester April 12 1 pm dairy cows hogs Mrs C A Yancey Stephens City April 15 10 am household goods and furniture Special Commissioner J Pred Larrick fronts Frederick Court House Real estate near Stephensson Members and times vary per listing
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Helsley
Grimes
J. L. Sealock
Kent St
Winchester
J. Pred Larrick
C. A. Yancey
Stephens City
Mrs Ann Coulter Wins Swansdown Cake Contest at Bing Crosby Day
Mrs Ann Coulter won first prize in the Swansdown Cake Baking Contest held last Saturday during Bing Crosby Day in Front Royal. Her cake was judged tops among 23 entries earning her a $50 savings bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Coulter
Gore
Bing Crosby
Front Royal
Not a Patient at Newton D. Baker Hospital
Not a patient at Newton D. Baker Hospital, William Gardner of this city was only there for observation one day last week and was not admitted. Seagulls reside on islands in Great Salt Lake, though far from the nearest ocean.
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William Gardner
Newton D. Baker Hospital
Great Salt Lake
Marines Quell Riot at Massachusetts State Prison in 1824
United States Marines were deployed to Massachusetts State Prison to restore order during a riot that occurred in 1824, reflecting early federal involvement in penitentiary disturbances.
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U. S
Massachusetts
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Order of the Golden Rule
Nae Wolfe
Lorenz
Urers
Brumback
Cameron St
John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
S. Braddock Bt
National Powder CO
Virginia
L Dalton
FARC
Farquhar
Martinsburg Pike
Wild Auto
Russ
A Valley National Bank
Elinbirmenenst & By
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Winchester Memorial Hospital
H. E. Alberti
Sam G. Shipp Silo Company
Atlas
Kiwanis
Glaize & Bro
North
Cameron Street
Tommy D. Lockhart
Loudoun St
Omps Funeral Home
Sanitary Grarmno
Chapman's
Frazier Manhattan
Chapman Motor CO
W. Boscawen St
Pine Motor CO
Dodge
Plymouth
DESEI
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RB. W. Frye
Wilson Street
Martinsburg
Ford
Farmall H
R. W. Frye
Ralph W. Horstarion
Motorola
B. F. Goodrich
J. D. Huff Bryant & CO
Ferguson
North Cameron St
Coleman Dunn
Joe Jolliffe
Crk
Mary E. Cavey
Anna B. Myers Snapp
Mentis
Carroll Snapp
Circuit Court
Frederick County
County Court House
Ts County
Charles Town
David F. Myers
J. Frederick Larrick
I. Lee N. Whitacre
Lee N. Whitacre
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