Police court cases heard by Judge John Rice
Roger Dudley dis orderly conduct and fighting fined 15 dollars and 25 cents. Roy Lindsey Selby speeding fined 14 dollars and 25 cents. Helen Hogans assault sentenced to 30 days with five days served and fined 30 dollars and 25 cents. Ernest Carroll drunk fined 9 dollars and 25 cents. Kenneth Lee Orndorff reckless driving fined 24 dollars and 25 cents. Palmer Jackson drunk disorderly destroying property fined 19 dollars and 75 cents plus 30 days suspended. Edward Dolman drunk fined 10 dollars and 25 cents. Frances Hartman drunk from Jacksonville Florida fined 9 dollars and 75 cents. John A. Bowers and Coy France Strasburg speed-
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John Rice
Roger Dudley
Winchester
Roy Lindsey Selby
Woodstock Lane
Helen Hogans
Haddox Row
Ernest Carroll
Kenneth Lee Orndorff
Kent &J
Palmer Jackson
Gibbon St
Edward Dolman
Berryville
Frances Hartman
Jacksonville
Fla
John A. Bowers
Alexandria
Coy France
Strasburg
Assault and Battery Case Involves Maxine Avery
A criminal matter lists Maxine Avery of 236 Haddox Row facing assault and battery charges with a sentence of 30 days and fines totaling $30.25 plus a further $14.25. The entry notes the case details and compliance timeline.
Volunteers Urged In Mummer Parade
Winton Pope, chairman of the mummers division of the Apple Blossom Festival parade, urged local citizens to participate in the event. Prizes include 50 dollars for the most original mummers and 22.50 to be shared among those who wear the mummer heads. Contact Pope at 26 E Monmouth St to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winton Pope
Pope
E. Monmouth St
Shortcut Okayed In Speeding Up School Expansion
Richmond reports the State Department of Education revised rules for school building plans. The state superintendent may approve plans without an educational survey, shifting approval duties to local superintendents and allowing appeals to the State Board of Education if plans are not approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
State Department of Education
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
State Board of Education
Men’s Rally at Jo TM Mann Methodist Church Sunday
The Jo TM Mann Methodist Church plans its annual men’s rally at 8 p m Sunday with Rev E H Jackson as pastor and a grand program featuring a guest speaker. Navy and shipyard eye injuries reportedly reduced by about 75 percent due to protective goggles used during the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M Mann Methodist Church
E. H. Jackson
Navy
Exchange Club to Study Juvenile Aid Plan
Board of Exchange Club discusses a proposed juvenile aid project with plans to be released as they develop. The proposal was advanced by Richard Cole William Sullivan and Rodney Freeman. The club will hold its regular luncheon meeting Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exchange Club Board of Control
Richard Cole
William Sullivan
Rodney Freeman
Kiwanis Hear Education Address by Mary Baldwin President
Dr. Frank B. Lewis president of Mary Baldwin College Staunton spoke at the Kiwanis luncheon on Today's Trend in Education. He outlined current directions in local and national schooling and stressed community involvement in education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank B. Lewis
Mary Baldwin College
Staunton
Kiwanis
Federal unemployment benefits unlikely to advance in Congress
CIO President Philip Murray pressed President Truman to seek a federal boost for jobless benefits but House Ways and Means Chair Doughton and Senate Finance Chair George warned of legislative gridlock. States set current benefit levels. past proposals for federal supplements were rejected after the last war.
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Washington
CIO
Philip Murray
White House
Truman
Congress
Doughton
DNC
House
Ways and Means Committee
George
D-Ga
Senate Finance Committee
Forest Fire Near Charles Town Burns 1200 Acres
A large forest fire in the Blue Ridge east of Charles Town scorched about 1200 acres, with roughly 800 acres in West Virginia and 400 acres in adjacent Virginia. Despite the extent, losses were negligible as no valuable timber was consumed.
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Blue Ridge Mountains
Charles Town
West Virginia
Virginia
Infant Hart Rites Held in Frederick County
Funeral services for Timothy Allen Hart infant son of Francis and Jane Hawkins Hart of Frederick County Virginia will be held at 2 p.m. The obituary notes the family resides in Frederick County Virginia.
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Timothy Allen Hart
Francis and
Jane Hawkins Hart
Frederick Co., Va
Jones Funeral Home
Carl W. Hiser
Mt. Kron Cemetery
Martinsburg Red Cross drive closes after shortfall
The Martinsburg annual Red Cross fund drive closes with a shortfall of about 1500 dollars against an 8500 dollar goal, according to chairman Harold War el.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Martinsburg
Harold Warel
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U. S
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Board of Exchange Club
Hart Rites
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