Divorces Granted and Custody Orders in Local Proceedings
The report states Elizabeth Zeigler and Alfred C. Reid Buckingham III’s marriage is void due to Buckingham’s prior marriage. It notes Bayliss Bayliss absolute decree, Finley vs Finley absolute decree for desertion, and Reed Lavender Reed absolute decree with custody allocations and $6 weekly support for the daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lela Marie Poole
Elizabeth Zeigler
Alfred C. Reid
Buckingham III
North Hollywood
California
Buckingham
Miss Zeigler
Virginia Estella Bayliss Verusus
Joseph Franklin Bayliss, Jr
Leslie S. Finley
Annie E. Finley
Charles Cornelius Reed
Lillian P. Lavender Reed
Reed
Mountain To Mahomet Mountain To Mahomet
Springfield dispatch reports traffic officer George Mayfield handled a snowy crash at the city police headquarters. Basil Singleton drove into the curb and crashed into the building but no one was hurt. Mayfield filed a full report and ordered brick repairs before returning indoors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
George Mayfield
Basil Singleton
Singleton
Mayfield
Birth of Twins More Common in Canada Than U S
A Metropolitan Life Insurance Company study finds twins occur more often in Canada than in the United States, while triplets and quadruplets are more frequent in the U S. The DiOnne quintuplets of Ontario approach their 12th birthday on May 28. No quintuplet cases in the U S in the last 30 years. Canada had 11 127 twin cases per million confinements vs 10 671 in the U S. Canada had 80 triplet cases per million vs 110 in the U S. Canada reported no quadruplets 1939–1943 while the U S had 23 cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
N. Y
Canada
United States
Metropolitan Lie Insurance Company
Ontario
Associations Arrange Chest Clinics in Virginia
Richmond reports a statewide tuberculosis early-detection drive by fifteen local associations led by the Virginia Tuberculosis Association. Two mobile X ray units will operate clinics in Frederick and Spotsylvania on April 18 19 and in Henrico Clarke on April 25 26 with additional sites scheduled through May in Greensville Brunswick Mecklenburg Carroll Roanoke Nelson Fredericksburg and Arlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Leslie Combs Foster
Virginia Tuberculosis Association
Henrico
Clarke Counties
Loudoun County
Alexandria
Prince William County
Greensville County
Brunswick County
Mecklenburg County
Carroll County
Roanoke County
Nelson County
Fredericksburg
Arlington
Officer cites nylons as lesson in traffic stop
In Plainview Texas on April 15 a driver named Mrs Ivanius escaped a ticket after a traffic stop. An officer praised her driving while noting other women on the same route had violations. The nylon giveaway was part of a safety education program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainview
Tex
Terminal leave for Army officers in Act of Congress
The document states that terminal leave for officers was provided in an Act of Congress, indicating it is statutory law rather than a regulation. The act grants terminal leave as part of federal statute rather than a departmental regulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Congress
City and County Real Estate Transfers Listing
A long list of land and property transfers in Frederick County and surrounding areas. Various buyers acquire parcels including improved lots, farms, and tracts along Senseney Road Berryville Turnpike West Latane Street and Greenwalt Addition with nominal or no consideration. References include Harris Addition blocks 8 and multiple trustee transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artie F. Henry
R. L. Pangle
Harry E. Cain
John E. Hershberger
Virginia Woolen Company
Laura Virginia Ashley
Wm. T. Swimley
Kerr Street
Sarah L. Forney
Shirley E. Fauver
Berryville Turnpike
Nettie A. Miller
Als
Lee N. Whitacre
Senseney
Pattie C. Baptist
Ralph G. Hengeveld
West Latane St
Marion H. Tevalt
Eston M. Tevalt
Greenwalt Addition
Euclid Avenue
Ethel L. Cooper
Retha B. Shirkey
Wilbur E. Pannill
East Piccadilly St
Catherine E. Funk
Alice L. Eagle
North Braddock Street
F. L. Harris
Audrey Virginia DeHaven
Harris Addition
Lettie Stotler
W. A. Bailey
C. H. Bailey
Seneseney Road
Minnie S. Lamonds
C. Douglas Brown
Miller Street
Robert J. Laignet Ax
John P. Goodetux
Virginia Avenue
Frederick County
John H. Helsley
Gilbert A. Helsley
Albert Unger
Charles A. Rey
Winchester
Harris Pike
Ethyl Pickeral Hooley Johnson
Pearl E. Hudson
Acorn Heights
C. L. Ramey
Carson R. Cave
Gainesboro
Donna E. Haddock
Henry M. Cline
Stonewall
Margueriette Louella Rudolph
Pike
Eleanor Dougherty Pingley
Harry Delmer Robinson, Jr
W. H. Racey
Russell Snapp
Franks
Miller
Sidney Veasey
Millwood Pike
George Helsley
James Chaucler
White Hall
Apple Pie Ridge
Minnie M. Pugh
Smith M. Pugh
Arthur M. Pugh
U. S
Back Creek
J. N. Clark
Glenroy W. Duckworth
Whitacre
J. Paul Sansell
Roy S. Beatty
Germain St
Stephens City
R. C. Williams
Virgil D. Haddock
Northern Virginia Power Co
Area of United Nations member countries spans most of earth
The question and answer state that the combined area of countries in the United Nations covers about 40,159,000 square miles, which equals roughly 78.4 percent of the earth's total area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
D.N.T. A
Handley Dominates Track Meet With Clean Sweep Of Events
Handley high school won all events at a warm up track meet featuring Stonewall, Hedgesville, Berkeley Springs and judges. Miller led Handley with wins in the 100, 220 and shot put and a discus second, racking up 18 points. Stonewall’s Castleman led the visitors with four points. No school records were broken though several times were near records as Handley rode early advantage to a 70.5 to 15 to 5.5 victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley High School
Stonewall
Hedgesville
Berkeley Springs
Handley
Miller
Castleman
Files
Hedgesville Harriers
Butler
Ludwig
Berkeley Springs Indians
Berkeley Spring
Indians
Hart
Jim Snyder
Hedgesville Sprinster
C. Smith
H. Baker
Taylor
M. Dunlap
Leith
Baker
Dunlap
Pete Himelright
Gene Dunn
LaRue
Driver
Cline
Keckley
McIntyre
Smith
Campbell
Lake
Hull
Mid West May Boom for President in 1948
A group of mid western Republican lawmakers spoke of boosting Senator Vandenberg of Michigan for the 1948 presidential nomination. Rep Mundt supported the move and proposed Dirksen as Vandenbergs running mate. Dirksen had previously sought the nomination in 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mid-West
Vandenberg
Washington
Michigan
Rep
Mundt
R-Sd
Dirksen
Grim wins Dorothy Allen Handi cap Tourney in Winchester
Mabel Grim topped the field with a 360 total and a 137 game to win first prize of 7.00 in the Annual Dorothy Allen Handi cap Tourney open to Evening Star Ladies League Bowlers. Martha Bowers finished third with 339 and Sue Bailey earned the final award with 335. Corrine Carskaden won the Health Center high game prize with 117.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Grim
Dorothy Allen
All Evening Star Ladies League
Winchester
Mrs. Allen
Martha Bowers
Sue Bailey
Health Center
Corrine Carskaden
Record Entry Offers Guaranteed Prizes at $3 Entry Fee
Indications point to a record breaking entry with an entry fee of 3 dollars. Contestants have a chance to win guaranteed prizes of 50 and 25 dollars, with awards based on the number of entries.
Woman seeks color exchange for nylon hose in Mont Veron
In Mount Veron Michigan a woman walked into a shop and asked to exchange a pale nylon hose she had bought, claiming the color did not match. The clerk reportedly questioned the request, and the exchange was not immediately resolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gizella Pearl
Romania
Pearl
Auschwitz
Polish Silesia
Mount Veron
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Mahomet
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
High Point
North End
Rt. 1
Jack Kemp
L. Brant
APN Ac
Ser Ares
Baker’s and
All Drug Stores
Er’s
Beltone
Dept
19Th Street
Chicago
Coon
Jean
Goodyear
City of
W. Boscawen St
Cop
Mrs. Grim
Worth
Allen Hawthorne
Winchester League
Shenval
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
THE
Mathias-Maryland CO
S. Potomac St. Hagerstown, Md
Loudoun ST
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