Courtesy Plan Set Up By Winchester Safety Council
A special meeting led by George M. Compton organized a safety campaign for drivers in Winchester and Frederick County. Attendees included C. E. Hofer H. C. Holliday Robert Jasper J Thomas Boyd Alson Hott Robert Berry Aaron Zucker man Paul Everley and more. The program aims for broad civic support and a September meeting to organize a statewide effort under the slogan Safety Through Courtesy.
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George M. Compton
Winchester Safety Council
Corporation Court Room
Winchester
Frederick County
C. E. Hofer
Rotary
H. C. Holliday
Robert Jasper
Lions
J. Thomas Boyd
Alson Hott
Robert Berry
Aaron Zuckerman
Paul Everley
Junior Chamber of Commerce
W. E. R. Sirbaugh
Thomas Baldridge
Mr. Compton
Compton
National Safety Council
German Debt Accord Clears Prewar Burden in London
A 27 nation conference approved a plan to settle Germany's prewar private debts and end West Geer many's status as bankrupt, paving the way for postwar financial normalcy.
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London
West Geermany
Tony
Loss Of Memory Key To Romance In Charlotte
A memory loss story ends in marriage as Carolyn Bigham, aged 20, who regained her life after meningitis, marries Gwyn Daniel, 22, of Ardmore Oklahoma. Their courtship began with letters and visits after her recovery and a hospital stay filled with support from her teachers and community.
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Charlotte
N. C
Carolyn Bigham
Gwyn Daniel
Ardmore
Okla
Carolyn
Pacers
Eee Pee Lee
Mabele Vanced
Gwyn
Nedaling
Oklahomian
Navy Construction Apprentice Crushed
Norfolk authorities identify Lawrence B. Davis, 20, as the Navy construction apprentice who died in a crushing incident. The tragedy marks another fatality in recent years though not offshore.
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Navy Construction
Norfolk
Lawrence B. Davis
Navy
Margaret Truman Ends Eight Day Salzburg Visit
Margaret Truman completed an eight day visit to the Salzburg music festival and left the city for Munich.
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Salzburg
Austria
Margaret Truman
Munich
County Church Schedules County Churches
Brucetown Methodist Charge and Emory Ellmore minister schedule services from Burnt Factory to Carpers Valley with Sunday worships, Sunday School, and communion times. Winchester and other charges under John E Oliver, Grover Jenkins, and L. L. Shreck list worship and Sunday School times for Gainesboro, Arden, Shockeysville, North oState, Stephens City, and White Post areas along with pastors and special services. Evangelical United Brethren Reliance Charge led by L. P. ends note.
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Brucetown
Emory Ellmore
Burnt Factory
Carpers Valley
Evangelical United Brethren
Winchester
John E Oliver
Mt. Pleasant
Keith R. Crim
Strasburg
Pleasant Valley
Bunker Hill
The
Methodist Church
Cyril J. Hoover
Arden
Darkesville
Gerrardstown
A. m. Payne's Chapel
Stephens City
Chas. A. York
Refuge
Kernstown
White Post
B. E. Hudson
Paris
Providence Chapel
Boyce
Geansbury
Emory University
Providence
C. W. Lloyd
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Reliance
L. P
Church of the Brethren
Salem
J. F. Wine
W. L. Riggleman
C. R. Wolfe
Front Royal Rd
Francis P. Litton
Hagerstown
Plan to Suspend Soft Coal Ceilings Wrecked by Lewis
Washington officials say John L. Lewis action threatening to end United Mine Workers contracts jeopardizes OPS plans to suspend soft coal price ceilings. An anthracite ceiling of 75 cents per ton was signed, affecting small sizes. larger sizes remain set.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
Office of Price Stabilization
Lewis
United Mine Workers
OPS
Uneven Coal Stocks Hint at Price Upturn Risk
Officials note 85 million tons above ground are not evenly distributed with tight pockets in some areas. At current June consumption the supply would last 84 days under normal distribution but only 57 days for January. Coal ceilings sit at 5.60 dollars per ton with selling at about 0.70 dollars under the ceiling.
Parish Bazaar Planned Two Nights For School Fund
Rain drenched the first yard party as weather allows the outdoor bazaar to be held Saturday night for a parochial school. In the photo from left to right are Father Zeterberg, Mrs. Frank Mazura, Mrs. Fred Sturm, and Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Lillis.
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Father Zeterberg
Frank Mazura
Fred Sturm
Edwin Lillis
Berlin Seeks 300 Dollars for Clarke County Ads
Edward P. Berlin, chairman of Clarke County Chamber Small Business Committee, asks the chamber to apportion 300 dollars for an advertising campaign to attract small business and industry to Clarke County. He supports county recreational funding but says 200 dollars yearly for that program would aid the plan.
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Edward P. Berlin
Berryville
Clarke County
Giants of the Mines: Ultra Tall Power Shovels At Work
Massive power shovels dominate surface mining with some machines reaching ten stories in height and priced well over a million dollars each, driving scale and cost in ore extraction projects.
Clarke County audit covers Burtner shortfall ending June 6 1952
The Virginia Auditor reports a $76,433.10 total deficiency as of June 6 1952, including a $34,959.30 shortfall on December 31 1951. It notes the county board may hire a CPA or the Auditor for annual audits and that this is the first time the Auditor of Public Accounts has examined Clarke County during Burtner’s term.
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Board of Supervisors
Certified Public Accountant
Auditor of Public Accounts
Burtner
Clarke County Board of Supervisors
Clarke County
Patrick A McCarran of Nevada
Patrick A McCarran born August 8 1876 in Reno Nevada to Irish immigrant parents. He served as Nevada senator from 1933 with a term through 1957. A 1901 State University graduate he farmed studied law and rose to Nevada state legislature district attorney and Nevada Supreme Court chief justice.
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Patrick Anthony McCarran
Reno
Nev
Nevada
The
State University
Patrick A. McCarran
Nevada Supreme Court
Accident Fatality Shocks Luray Youth
Jimmy Morgan, 17, of Luray died in Charlottesville hospital from injuries after an automobile crash on U S 211 four miles east of Luray Wednesday night. Wayne Woodward, 21, also of Luray, faced hit and run charges. authorities consider manslaughter. Morgan was thrown from the car as four companions escaped injury. the vehicle rolled over several times.
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Luray
Jimmy Morgan
Charlottesville
U. S. 211
Here
Wayne Woodward
R. M. Dodson
Commonwealth
Mark Woodward
Morgan
Insect-Eating as Sacred Manna to Hottentots
A crude note contrasts a civilized man who scorns insects as food with Hottentots who regard a lo cust plague as divine nourishment, reflecting cultural perceptions and exoticism in colonial reporting.
Unusual Location for Picnic Rental Near Gore
Riverside wooded area offered for large picnics about 500 yards off Route 50 at Gore. Rental price set at $5900 with open inspection times. Contact Mr. R. E. Pugh of Rileys Real Estate for details.
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Rt. 50
Gore
R. E. Pugh
Rileys Real Estate
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Shasensey ‘Carr Publishing Co. Inc
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Dial
Sino Inti Sas
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Ravenwen St
Anderson
Christian Church Group
Rev
J Goode
Ebeneze
Cavon Bridge
M. Rock Enon
Gainesboro
Grover Jenkins
Redland
Greenwood Methodist Chapel
L. L. Shreck
Montague Avenue
W. Coe
Macedonia
E. Holmes Newcome
Hill
Senden
Myra Payne
Lamps Memorial
Agnes Rosenberger
North oSate
Esther Oenaan
Shockeysville
Burnt Church
Round Hill
Stine’s Chapel
G. Raymond Weminister
Dan Leatherman
Ordee
Timber Ridge
William O. Warn
Tederick
Greenway
Friendship
Christian Endeavor
Ridings Chapel
Helping Hand Mission
Indian Hollow
Floyd Wine
Aast
Joseph
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Carl Zeterberg
Smalts & Son
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Valley Ave
Republic Station
the Gas Company Consumer Utilities Co
N. Braddock ST. Lehester
Joe’s
Ocean Joe's Clean Caes Seafood Restaurant
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S. 8. Pierce
S. S. Pierce Co
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Molden Electric CO
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