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National representatives for the Associated Press and Audit Bureau of Circulation, with address 11 B& 44th St in New York, outline ad submission deadlines by 9 PM the day before publication. Rates include 60 cents per inch for transient ads and contract rates on application. Psalm 51 15 is quoted.
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National Representatives "Inc
B& 44Th St
New York
Associated Press and Audit Bureau of Circulation
Autos Wait On Victory and Reconversion Plan
The WPB chair and automotive executives say civilian car production hinges on military events with no near changeover. They discuss a peacetime start at 2,000,000 cars yearly, opposed by plans for small production during war. Readjustment aims to preserve employment while reconverting to peacetime output amid war needs.
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WPB
Donald M. Nelson
Automotive
Washington
By-Passing Cities: Postwar Road Building Debate
A wartime road project review suggests bypass routes may be dropped when peacetime planning resumes. Officials consider whether to reroute main highways around towns to speed construction and reduce urban disruption.
By-passes Prove Useful Mainly to Small Minority
Public Roads Administration study shows only 7 percent of traffic in half million cities uses by-passes while 18 percent do in 100,000 to 300,000 towns and about half in the smallest 2,500 class. Officials in the Midwest say highways serve local residents first and touring traffic second, making skirted county seats generally unnecessary.
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Public Roads Administration
Midwest
Motor freight lines tied up by walkout in parts of nation
A. C. Halvosa named publicity officer for the Aircraft Warning Service covering Winchester and Frederick County. Germans retreat under U. S. hammerings as wartime actions unfold across the country.
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A. C. Halvosa
Winchester
Frederick County
U. S
Miss Genevieve Garner Arrives For Festival Five Years On
Five years after her festival queen title Genevieve Garner arrives as crowds gather for the festival. British youth are urged to bolster national strength and over 100 extra police are drafted to direct traffic during the event.
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Genevieve Garner
Dislinger Eludes State and Federal Authorities
Ten years ago Dislinger continues to slip through the circle of state and federal cops as authorities pursue him. Clean Up Week in Winchester is under way with festival preparations in full swing. Stephens City hosts a rally for local youth.
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Dislinger
Winchester
Stephens City
Union Bank Interiors To Be Decorated After Twenty Years
Fireworks are provided for the Apple Blossom Festival. R. E. L. Saner, American bar chief, addresses state lawyers.
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Union Bank
R. E. L. Saner
Walters Addresses Southern Christian Convention
Thirty years ago Rev. William T. Walters addresses the Southern Christian convention as correspondents report Edward W. Murphy buys Chamblin from D. C. Sands Jr. A home owned by Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Frank burns to the ground in Glengary West Virginia.
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William T. Walters
Southern Christian Convention
Edward W. Murphy
Chamblin
D. C
Forty Years Ago Rally Raises Funds for Free Baptist Church
Forty years ago a Free Baptist Church rally collected over two hundred dollars. Preparations for Memorial Day services were underway. Father William McKeefry of Sacred Heart Church was ill with typhoid fever. No news available for 45 years ago today.
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Free Baptist Church
William McKeefry
Sacred Heart Church
Market Quotations Livestock And Produce Markets Baltimore
Produce receipts moderate as of April 26 in Baltimore. Roasters fryers and broilers mostly 34. Fowl colored 28-30 Leghorn 24-25. Eggs 2,641 cases. Market steady. Nearby current receipts street sales whites and mixed colors 44 and up 29-30. Butter 38,848 pounds.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Livestock Market Report April 26 1940s
Baltimore livestock quotations show steady to strong bids across cattle hogs and calves. Cattle demand remains active with top slaughter steers around 15.20 and dairy cows 10.00 to 11.50, calves 11.00 to 17.00, hogs 270 lb barrows and gilts near 14.30, lambs about 16.50 to 17.50, ewes lower. Deck demand for good woolled lambs steady from Tuesday.
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Baltimore Livestock
Baltimore
WFA
Office of Distribution
Chicago Livestock Prices and Market Slowdown Report
April 26 Chicago markets show very slow trade with 18 000 hogs salable and 12 000 unsold, cattle 12 000 salable and calves 1 000, sheep 7 500 salable. Good to choice hogs 200 270 lbs steady. lighter and heavier weights uneven with declines. Cattle and calves mixed with high demand for long fed steers around 16 17 dollars. cows scarce. bulls steady to 11 dollars. Sheep few, lambs up to 16 75 for good shorn lambs. overall demand narrow.
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Chicago
Ice Cream and Cake Sale at St Paul A M E Church
The Missionary Society of St Paul A M E Church hosts a homemade ice cream and cake sale at Rose Pinkett Galloway home starting at noon tomorrow. Proceeds support church missions and community programs.
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ST. Paul Church
The
Missionary Society of St. Paul A. M. E. Church
Rose Pinkett Galloway
Stock Market Report from New York
New York stock market activity shows limited volume amid ongoing speculation on fees operation. Schenley rose nearly two points, with U S Steel Bethlehem General Motors Chrysler US Rubber and others gaining modestly. Rail bonds attracted better bids and curb prices rose for Aluminum of America Creole Petroleum and Cuban Atlantic Sugar.
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New York
Bethlehem
General Motors
Chrysler
General Electric
J. C. Penney
Standard Oil
Santa Fe
Southern Railway
Great Northern
Aluminum of America
Creole Petroleum
Cuban Atlantic Sugar
Nutrition Meeting At Mt Carmel Church
Mary Neugent of the State Nutrition Committee will speak on nutrition at Mt Carmel Baptist Church Thursday night at 8 30 replacing the Douglas school venue. A representative group of interested colored patrons is urged to attend. Neugent has taught food courses at Virginia State College and will assist with implementing a nutrition program in Winchester.
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Mary Neugent
Mt. Carmel Baptist Church
Douglas School
Virginia State College
Winchester
Chicago Grain Quotations Opening Prices and Advances
Chicago grain quotes show fractional advances at the open as moisture delays seeding across the Midwest. Wheat May 1.73 3 8, July 1.70 5 8, Sept 1.66, Dec 1.66 1 2. Oats May 82, July 79 1 4 to 3 8, Sept 75 1 4 to 1 8, Dec 74 3 4 to 5 8. Rye May 1.29 1 4 to 1 2, July 1.27 3 4 to 7 8, Sept 1.24 7 8 to 1 25, Dec 1.25 3 4 to 7 8.
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Chicago
Midwest
Rye
Patton Remarks Spark Critics On Global Leadership Comment
General Patton boosted cross Allied ties in a British briefing but sparked attention with a quip about greeting Germans and Italians. He said the world should see more of Americans Britons and Russians and defended Britain’s reception of U S troops.
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British Press Association
Patton
U. S
Britain
Hell
Civil and Police Court Dispositions by Judge Rice
Bud Walker of Winchester received 12 months with 10 days to serve suspended plus costs 4.25 for disorderly conduct. V Pernelle Sarver of Kernstown was fined 10 dollars and costs 4.25 for driving. Roy Lemuel LaFollette at 833 Whittier Avenue faced costs 4 for running a stop sign. B F Sager of 23 Indian Alley was assessed 5 dollars and 6.25 costs for an unspecified offense.
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John Rice
Bud Walker
Winchester
V. Pernelle Sarver
Kernstown
Roy Lemuel LaFollette
Whittier Avenue
B. F. Sager
Scrap Day prompts citywide school collection
Scrap day set for city schools with monthly collection tomorrow and Friday. Residents urged to place bundles on the street or call schools so a student will collect the scrap. John Kerr and Virginia Avenue students at Handley will lead collections on Friday.
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John Kerr
Virginia Avenue
Handley
Methodists in Winchester District Elect Leaders and Admit Preachers
R Curtis, deceased former secretary. Rev John Teter of Winchester charged as statistical secretary. Bruce Slaven re elected Lay Leader with A C Halvosa and Ray Tamkin as associate lay leaders. Dr Nolan M Canter re elected district director of the Golden Cross. Four preachers to be admitted on trial into the Virginia Conference next fall: Edward Plunkett Solon Wrightson Tongue E C Day Page Stanley and O W Lynch. Victor Eugene Maier granted local preacher license. Reports show pastor salaries 28792 World Service 9650 Bishop Fund 4320 Orphans Home 4209 Week of Dedication offering 2784 District Fund 556. Vacation Bible Schools planned 57, up 11. Virginia Methodist Advocate subscriptions up 157.
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R. Curtis
John Teter
Montague Avenue
Winchester
Bruce Slaven
Harrisonburg
A. C. Halvosa
Ray Tamkin
Strasburg
Nolan M. Canter
Golden Cross
T. J. Hawkins
Virginia
Edward Plunkett
Mr. Solon
World Service
Orphans
Old Folks
New Virginia Methodist Advocate
How's Your I Q A Page 2 Quiz Answers
Quiz prompts seven questions on Cassino Dominion Rosetta Stone Dickens Little Nell Mile furlongs King touching gold Zenda Adams Ale true false Lincoln Emancipation Proclamation and related facts.
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Cassino
Italy
Little Nell
United States
Petition and Motion Dismissed in Walton Case
The court denies Walker's petition seeking relief from his guilty plea in the Winchester rape case. It finds evidence from the trial solid, notes the lawyered defense acted in good faith, and holds no fraud, duress, or insanity established. motion to dismiss is rejected.
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Walker
American Viscose Corporation
Front Royal
Commonwealth
Funk
Winchester
Chemical Laboratory
Elliot Marshall
Esa
W. C. Armstrong
Harrison
Jjudge
Roulalnaes
Come Petent
Quigley Hafer Dies In Chambersburg
Winchesters mourn the death of Quigley Hafer 75 a prominent Chambersburg contractor who died Monday from a stroke. Hafer ran a general contracting business for 38 years and served as president of the Mt Cydonia Land Company. His notable works include the Winchester Cold Storage plant and the Robinson cold storage plant. Local friends here expressed grief and expected to attend services.
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Winchester
Quigley Hafer
Chambersburg
Hafer
Mt. Cydonia Land Company
Robinson
George Washington
Masses Held for Late Cardinal O Connell in Boston
The Cathedral of the Holy Cross in Boston scheduled the second of four requiem masses today for William Cardinal O Connell, dean of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States. The service continued the tribute to his long leadership.
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Boston
Cathedral of the Holy Cross
William Cardinal] O'Connell
the Roman
United
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