Sealed bids for Kernstown stucco house due May 10 1949
Sealed bids will be received for a stucco house north of the bridge in Kernstown. Wise Investment reserves the right to reject all bids. Send bids to Mrs. Mildred T. Luttrell Extx Nannie S. Triplitt Estate Route 3 Winchester. Deadline May 10 1949.
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Bridge
Kernstown
Wise Investment
Mildred T. Luttrell
Nannie S. Triplitt
Route 3
Winchester
Montgomery Ward
Loudoun St
Catterall to Take SCC Seat April 28
Richmond attorney Ralph T. Catterall will be sworn in as a member of the State Corporation Commission on April 28. The oath will be administered by Commissioner H. Lester Hooker at 10 a.m. Catterall was named by Gov. Tuck to replace L. McCarthy Downs, who resigns to become president and general manager of Continental Life Insurance Co. of Washington.
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Richmond
Ralph T. Catteral
State Corporation Commission
SCC
Sioner H. Lester Hooker
Catterall
Tuck
L. McCarthy Downs
Continental Life Insurance Co
Washington
Bear Hunting Season Fix Proposed by Virginia Commission
A Virginia Commission meeting in Richmond on April 1 1949 authorized a proposal to set a statewide bear hunting season beginning six legal hunting days after the general season opens on November 20 and closing January 5 The proposal rescinds any conflicting regulations and a follow up meeting in Richmond on April 29 1949 will act on it Beverly W Stras Jr chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries
Richmond
Virginia
Beverly W. Stras, Jr
Proposal to fix turkey hunting season in Virginia counties
A proposal to set the turkey hunting open season in multiple counties including George Washington National Forest Craig Botetourt and portions of Amherst and Nelson would be held in Richmond on April 29. The proposed season would run November 20 to December 31 in Alleghany Augusta Bath Botetourt Frederick Highland Page Rockbridge Rockingham Shenandoah Warren and the western portion of Amherst and Nelson counties. Beverly W. Stras Jr.
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George Washington National Forest
Craig
Botetourt
Amherst
Nelson Counties
Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries
Richmond
Virginia
Alleghany
Augusta
Bath
Frederick
Highland Page
Rockbridge
Rockingham Shenandoah
Warren
Blue Ridge Mountains
Beverly W. Stras., Jr
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co schedules proposed
The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Virginia filed new schedules with the State Corporation Commission on April 4 1949 seeking rate changes that would raise intrastate gross revenues by about 3.9 million dollars annually and net earnings after taxes by about 2.3 million. The commission suspended the effective date for 60 days and opened an inquiry with a hearing set for June 13 1949 at 10:00 A M in the Commission Courtroom Richmond Virginia. Information on the changes is available at the State Corporation Commission Office and the company business offices.
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Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of
Virginia
State Corporation Commission
Stats Corporation Commission
Commission
State
Richmond
State Corporation (Commission
Proposal to Fix Hunting Squirrels Season Dates
A 1949 meeting proposes two open seasons for hunting squirrels. First from September 15 to September 30 statewide. Second from November 20 statewide with western counties closing January 5 and eastern counties closing January 20 on National Forest lands.
Statewide deer hunting season proposal with county limits
A proposed statewide deer season would run November 20 to January 5 with inclusive dates, but several counties have special closing dates and restricted zones. York County sets a bag limit of one buck per day and two buck deer per season, and dogs would be unlawful in the Nelson County area west of the Southern Railway tracks.
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York County
Nelson
Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries
Richmond
Virginia
Bland
Wolf Creek
Rocky Gap
Botetourt
Craig
Giles
New River
Grayson
Lee
R. R
Roanoke
Haven's Refuge
Rockbridge
Scott
Smyth
Tazewell
Clinch Mountain
Washington
Wise
Glades Refuge
Wythe
Amherst
Southern Railway
Arlington
Bedford
U. 6
Buchanan
Carroll
Clarke
Culpeper
Dickenson
Elizabeth City
Fairfax
Fauquier
Nelson County
Beverly W. Stras., Jr
Crack Drum Bugle Corps to Feature Parade
The Belle Vernon Crack Drum and Bugle Corps plans a spring debut at the Apple Slantom Festival Grand Feature Parade with 50 members including majorettes and color guards. Originating in Civil War days, the unit rose to prominence in 1936 37, paused during World War II, and has since returned to form with distinctive gray blue and gold uniforms and a polished drill.
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Bugle Corps
Blue and Gold Cadets
Western Pennsylvania Firemen's Assn
Uncle Sam
Wnit
Belle Vernon
Fred Yeaton
Belle Vernon Drum and Bugle Corps Crowned With 17 Firsts
Last summer the corps restarted its climb to the top and ended the season with 17 firsts in 25 parade entries. The group not only looks sharp but sounds polished as organizers work on original sweet marching tunes.
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Belle Vernon Drum and Bugle Corps
New Maine Potato Whose Blight Resistance Impresses
The Bureau of Plant Industry notes a new Maine potato named The Kennebec. It is not fully immune to blight but shows strong resistance.
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Maine
Bureau of Plant Industry
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