Clarence Pitcock Dies in New York
Clarence Pitcock a longtime resident of Refuga and Riverton Virginia moved to Staten Island about twenty years ago to manage the Virginia Barrel Co He is survived by wife Rosie Conner of Frederick County two sons Melvin and Boyd Pitcock Staten Island two daughters Ruby Kibler Staten Island Nina Gibson Shenandoah County VA two half brothers and a half sister and many grandchildren He was predeceased by son Ray Pitcock and his wife who died from burns in an explosion at the Virginia Barrell Co The body will go to the Refuge Church Funeral Home and services set for Tuesday at 2 30 pm Burial will follow in the adjacent cemetery Pallbearers include nephews of the deceased Austin Ormer Monro Conner Clarence Hartley Howard Conner Crowl Conner and Robert Conner.
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Refugation
Riverton
Staten Island
Virginia Barrell Co
Rosie Coner
Frederick County
Melvin
Boyd Pitcock
Ruby Kibler
Nina Gibson
Shenandoahty
Barey
Frank Pitcock
Arthur Ritter
Winches
Ay Pitcock
Burns
Virginia Arres Col
Refuge Church
Adijoine
Austin Ormer
Monro Conner
Clarence Hartley
Howard Conner
Crowl Conner
Robert Connerey
Deased
Truss fittings advertise for rupture support and comfort
An advertisement touts Crompton's New Modern Truss for ruptures of any size, promises proper fitting, improved circulation, and strengthened weak parts. It also promotes surgical appliance fitters with offices in Winchester and Martinsburg. An ERB-HELP bowel and stomach aid is claimed to relieve gas and improve sleep, sold at drug stores.
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Crompton
Chester
Local Markets Reported Corrected Daily
Local markets are corrected daily by The Star but the newspaper does not assume responsibility for typographical errors that may occur.
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The
Star
Local Wholesale Market Flour and Feed Prices Listed
A newspaper item lists prices for local wholesale and retail feeds and grains. Goods include patent brand flour in 10, 25, and 48 pound units, corn meal in various bags, mixed feeds, egg mash, starter and grower mixes, and poultry and livestock feeds with per cwt and per bag pricing. Prices vary by weight and product.
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Soeplees
Bes Math
Wee Velve
Local Graded Egg Market Update
Market notes show graded egg prices and batches from local producers. Listings include grade variety and price ranges for shipments to retailers and consumers. Industry activity indicates steady demand alongside price stability in regional markets.
Three Clarke County Divorces Granted in March
In Clarke County during March two absolute divorces and one divorce from bed and board were granted on grounds of desertion by the husband. One suit was dismissed due to reconciliation. Four marriage licenses were issued last month. All divorces and marriages reported were white.
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Clarke County
Electoral votes after president on J Mcc ee Bopee votes ted
The question asks what happens to the electoral votes after the president on J Mcc ee Bopee votes are cast. It implies a process where these votes are then turned over to a formal collection and counted by the appropriate authority. The wording suggests steps in the certification and counting phase.
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J. Mcc
Ee Bopee
Ted
Polish push for action over Franco Spain atomic probe
Poland urges United Nations to address Spain alleged atomic research station with German scientists near Portugalete. Reports claim a guarded facility near Bilboa, contradicting Madrid and U S statements denying German atomic work. Security Council debate to set course.
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Security Council
Pacis Sosely
Francisco Franco
Spain
Oly
Poland
United Nations
Franco
London
Paris
Portugalete
Bilboa
Madrid
U. S. State Department
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The Pocket Size Dictionary offers 21 000 definitions across 378 pages in a compact 3 4 by 5 1 2 inch format with illustrations. Special supplements cover current words abbreviations mispronunciations foreign words origins and other helpful information. Priced at 25 cents postpaid from Information Bureau Washington D C with order details. The piece also explains hammer and ax handle shapes and purposes for grip comfort control and efficiency.
Man Arrested For Brandishing Gun At Service Station
George B. Smallwood, a Panquier county native, arrested at Smith's Service Station in Clarke county on charges of felonious assault. Police report he brandished a pistol and fired a shot across the service bay while threatening patrons. He has been held in Clarke county jail. trial date not set.
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Yville
Vic
George B. Smallwood
Panquier County
Smith’s
Clarke County
Smallwood
Cotte O
Suway
Plans Completed For County Chest Clinic April 18 19
Frederick County Tuberculosis Association has set a two day X ray clinic on Thursday and Friday April 18 and 19. On day one at Stonewall High School Clearbrook and day two at First Baptist Church Winchester. Open to all including students workers and the general public with emphasis for merchants and restaurant staff to bring employees. In 1945 one thousand seventy nine X rays were taken revealing 21 active or suspected cases including six sent to sanatorium. Public urged to attend.
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Frederick County Tuberculosis Association
Stonewall High School
Clearbrook
First Baptist Church
Washington and
Piccadilly Streets
Winchester
Disorder rules as strike violence spreads in Anaconda
Officials state neither the union nor members caused the unrest as thousands endure terror. Police deploy all available forces after clashes injure residents and damage homes. Women lead gangs, and callers warn visits amid a crowd of over 3000 watching house wrecking incidents.
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Anaconda Copper Mining Company
McLeod
Mortgage Burning Set At First Baptist May 12
Two young Baptists Miss Mary Frances Sale and Miss Elizabeth Maxine Barr will burn the church mortgage during Sunday morning services May 12 at the First Baptist Church Winchester. The event marks final indebtedness on the building begun February 24 1928 with a mortgage of 98000 on a 132000 construction debt. The May 12 program also marks the twentieth anniversary of Rev E T Clark's pastorate with city and church leaders attending.
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Mary Frances Sale
Elizabeth Maxine Barr
First Baptist Church
Miss Sale
W. A. Sale
Miss Barr
Edmonia Haddox
Clark
Winchester
C. R. Anderson
Shenandoah Baptist Association
Baptist General Association of Virginia
Negro Dies In Electric Chair at State Penitentiary
The 33 year old inmate Cross was executed by electric chair at Virginia State Penitentiary for the murder of 32 year old Edward Johnson, a tobacco worker, in Danville. Superintendent Major Smyth said Cross died at 7 43 a m five minutes after entering the namery and had reportedly declared they would never kill me after sentence.
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Johnson
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Winchester Evening Star
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Sally Howe Jones
North America Assurance Society
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St. Richmond
Plas Tata
Sperry Plant
U.N
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Sperry
Lake Success
L. 1
N. Y
Bronx
J. W. Grove Furniture
Baptist Church
State Penitentiary
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National Surgical Fitters
W. Burke St
Winchester Furniture CO
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