Middletown Heads Toward Final Bond Issue Reading
Middletown Council advances a water and fire protection bond plan for about 20000 dollars to be repaid over 25 years with a special 60 cent levy plus existing taxes. A 60,000 gallon tank and hydrants are planned as mains extend on main Church and Senseney streets with early uptake by about 40 homes. The ordinance faces a final reading then court approval for a September election. a citizen meeting will precede the vote. Mayor Fred J. Larrick leads, with G Wilson Borden and others.
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Middletown
Virginia League of Municipalities
Church
Senseney Street
P Street
B. P. Harrison
Frederick County
Joyce Kapilow Go on WINC Tonight in MSG Bout
Advertisement previews a Madison Square Garden welterweight rematch between Joyce Kapilow of Gary Indiana and Danny Kapilow of Brooklyn. It recalls their previous bout ending in a draw and promotes Gillette’s Cavalcade of Sports on ABC and WINC with the broadcast details.
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Joyce Kapilow
Winc Tonight
Will O
Willie Joyce
Gary
Ind
Brooklyn
Danny Kapilow
Madison Square Garden
Kapilow
Joyce
Apilow
Gary Flash
Gillette
Cavalcade of Sports
American Broadcasting Co
Anderson Infant Buried Today at Mt Hebrew Cemetery
Private funeral services were held this afternoon for Jay Hedges Anderson age 2 days who died at 4 a m this morning at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born July 31 1946 he is survived by his father Murrell Anderson of Lehen West Virginia and mother Helen M Larrick of Gore Virginia.
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Mt. Hebrew Cemetery
Jay Hedges Anderson
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Murrell Anderson
Lehen
W. Va
Helen M. Larrick
Gore
Trial Justice Court arraigns LeRoy Allen on no operator license
LeRoy Allen of Gore was arraigned by Trial Justice W Erle Edwards on a charge of driving without an operator s license. He was bonded for 5 dollars plus costs.
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LeRoy Allen
Gore
W. Erle Edwards
Public Education Debate Ties Virginia Leadership to Failures
In Richmond a speaker supporting Senator Byrd accused Virginia of a dreadful public education failure linked to state government and its leaders of the past generation. He labeled Byrd as a former state boss responsible for governance. Governor Tuck defended Byrd as not dictating state affairs and denied Byrd's influence over current Virginia officials or his own conduct.
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Alexandria
Virginia
United States
Byrd
No Bird
Richmond
Tuck
Old Dominion
Darden
Price
Washington
Virgina
Berryville Jailer Handles Stranded Children in Berryville
Clarke County jailer 5S. M. Pete Carper faces a busy run of cases as three children are stranded in Berryville. A 12 year old traveling from Baltimore to North Carolina was left when the driver was jailed for drunken driving. A seven year old’s mother was jailed for DUI. An 18 month old was left on a Berryville sidewalk by a mother who mistakenly thought a relative was caring for the child.
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Clarke County
Pete” Carper
Berryville
North Carolina
Baltimore
Berryvillee
Greyhound
Winchester
Martinsburg
Christian Church Sunday School Picnic Tomorrow
The Cork Street Christian Church invites all Sunday School members and friends to a picnic tomorrow afternoon at Cacapon State Park West Virginia. Transportation from the church will be provided at 2 p m A special program of entertainment has been planned.
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Cork Street Chistian Church
Cacapon State Park
West Virginia
Rites Held For Mr Lineburg
Funeral services for Edward Franklin Lineburg who died Saturday in Winchester Memorial Hospital were held Tuesday at 2 from Jones Funeral Home officiated by Rev. F T Fulcher. Interment followed at Mt Hebron cemetery with pallbearers Edwin R Marker Hugh Brill Perry B Wright Loring J Wright James Kef fer Sr and G Harry Richard.
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Edward Franklin Lineburg
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Jones Funeral Home
F. T. Fulcher
Brucetown
Mt. Hebron Cemetery
Edwin R. Marker
Hugh Brill
Perry B
Loring J. Wright
James E. Keffer, Sr
G. Harry Richard
Letters Reveal Defective 4.2 Shells Tied to Casualties
The committee received offers and letters detailing lot numbers of faulty 4.2 inch shells used by the 100th Chemical Mortar Battalion in Italy and reports from Fort Bragg of a test where a shell exploded at the muzzle. Veterans claimed defective shells were sent to the 65th Chemical Company in Belgium as records point to unknown storage sites. Senator Knowland pressed that the Chemical Warfare Service must locate and disclose all related records and reports on casualties.
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Italy
Chemical Warfare Service
Fort Bragg
N. C
Campagn
65Th Chemical Company
Begium
Alden H. Waitt
Knowland
Calif
Services Saturday For Mr. Nelson
Funeral services will be held at Capon Chapel Church for John E. Nelson 82 who died Thursday at his Hayfield home. The Rev C H Anderson and Rev S J Good will officiate with interment in the adjacent cemetery. Pallbearers include Russell Ramey Hugh Anderson Hale Moore L C Lucas Luther Larrick and Lesley Fletcher. He was born in Capon Bridge West Virginia and is survived by his widow six children and two stepchildren plus a brother and two sisters.
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Capon Chapel
John E. Nelson
Hayfield
C. H. Anderson
S. J. Good
Russell Ramey
Hugh Anderson
Hale Moore
L. C. Lucas
Luther Larrick
Nellie Kremer
Akron
Ohio
Walter Nelson
Robert Nelson
Green Springs
Lena Hicks
Jennie Wolford
Winchester
Postwar Social Security Plan Aims to Aid Needy Families
The article outlines wartime era proposals including survivor benefits for families of WWII veterans, unemployment coverage for mariners, and increased federal funding for maternal health and child welfare. It notes a shift toward broader federal-state cooperation, with matched funding and rising benefit caps, amid a record of legislative battles from 1945.
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Rep. Gore
D-Tenn
79Th
Roosevelt
Congress
Truman
Clarke Lions Hear Convention Report
Berryville August meeting saw Lion C O Dearmont report on the Lions International convention in Philadelphia. Guests included David Donovan George Grove and Chet Hobert. Members voted to hold the next meeting at Mrs Fred Popes tea room and to refrain from games of chance during the Berryville horse show. They viewed a color film Easier Ways of Making Hay and set a directors meeting for August 8 at Lion Allen's home.
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Berryville
Lion C. O. Dearmont
Philadelphia
David Donovan
George Grove
Lion Chet Hobert
Winchester Club
Fred Pope
Lion Allen
Vagrants Sentenced in Local Court
Brown V Sherman of Woodstock received 12 months in jail for vagrancy with a $10 drunkenness fine added. Marcella Anderson got six months with suspension, plus a $10 fine and costs for drunkenness. Other disposals include Fred Cain city drunk and John Laws 30 Fremont Street drunk with $5 and costs, and Arselle DeHaven Gainesboro reckless driving with $10 and costs.
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Arselle
DeHaven
Gainesboro
Appraise Estate At $82 884 In City Clerk Records
The estate of the late Lillian E. Sheetz has been appraised and recorded in the city clerk s office. The value of all real and personal property was estimated at 82 884 76. Appraisers were Charles H Harper W Alan Peery and H W Copenhaver.
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Lillian E. Sheetz
Charles H. Harper
W. Alan Peery
H. W. Copenhaver
Germans Had Way To Make Butter With Coal
Whitten Germany August 1 British in Pinelt discovered a coal to butter factory Imhausen Mand Company in Ruhr city. It produced synthetic butter cost about half of natural butter during war and could be kept without refrigeration. Process uses coal to coke to gas to paraffin then fats separated by high vacuum distillation with diacetyl for butter flavor.
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Whitten
Germany
Pinelt Sone
Imhausen Mand Company
Ruhr
Karl Heinz Imhausen
Dr. Imhausen
Imhausen
Army Superfortress Establishes Record
An Army B-29 Superfortress raced coast to coast in 7 hours and 28 minutes, setting a new east to west speed record from New York to Burbank yesterday.
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Burbank
Calif
New York
Food Ship American Farmer Still Afloat After Collision
The merchant vessel American Farmer, initially reported sunk after colliding with another American ship on Wednesday night, remained afloat last night though badly damaged and with the forward deck awash near New York.
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American Farmer
New York
Cards for Repairs on Artificial Limbs Available
Virginia amputee veterans can get government funded repairs via wallet size cards. E W Jordan of the Roanoke VA regional office announced cards are available at regional offices or nearby field stations and will cover immediate repairs up to 35 dollars without prior authorization.
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Virginia
E. W. Jordan
Roanoke
Veterans Administration
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S. G. Larrick
M. H. Rhodes
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Trone W. Sperry
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J.a.hotinger Mutual Insurance
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Trial Justice Court
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Cloverdale Soft Drinks
Cloverdale Springs <Co
Newville
D. A. Gordon Co
Club Soba
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Mr. Nelson
Tidelands
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Arizona
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Shorts
Nisi
Loudoun ST
See
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Hal Boyle
O. D
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Rogers Bros
Ian
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