Harper 64 Orchardist Dies at Charlottesville Hospital
Benjamin H. Harper 64 of 117 8 Loudoun St. died yesterday at Charlottesville hospital. An orchardist from Clarke County, he was a member of Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church and Rouss Fire Co. Surviving: sister Mrs. Thomas P. Conner, a niece Catherine, a nephew. Services 4 p.m. Wednesday from Jones funeral home with Rev. J. S. Duckwall officiating. Interment Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin H. Harper
Loudoun St
Charlottesville Hospital
Clarke County
Benjamin Tr
Martha
Harper
Frederick Coun
Loudoun St. Presbyterian Church
Rouss Fire Co
Thomas P. Conner
Catherine
Luther
Jones Funeral Home
J. S. Duckwall
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Jacopo Yost
Silas Cather
Harry Murphy
James Reardon
Harry Flowers
Edgar Mason
Answers to Daily Quiz Revealed on Page 4
The page lists quiz answers including revolver gun for question one and New York for question three. It notes Cairo for question four and a line about a position below a lieutenant general. Also mentions the giraffe and a large pulley with ten points and the phrase My Love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cairo
President Truman to Campaign Across the South
U S Senator J Howard McGrath says President Truman will positively go into the South to begin his reelection drive around September 1. He plans to carry the fight to crowds on courthouse steps public squares and at railroad stations.
Indians Clinch Twin Bill Lead As Attendance Soars
The Cleveland Indians swept a doubleheader over the New York Yankees 8-6 and 2-1 to extend their lead in the American League and threaten the season attendance record of 2,265,512. Eddie Robinson hit three homers in the series, including two in the first game and one in the seventh inning of the second.
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Associated Press
Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
Indians
Yankees
Tribe
Philadelphia Athletics
St. Louis Browns
Boston Red Sox
White Sox
Chicago
Tigers
Washington
St. Louis Cardinals
Phillies
Boston Braves
Braves
Chicago Cubs
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cincinnati
Giants
Pittsburgh
Eddie Robinson
Cleveland
County real estate listings and values in Winchester area
County notices list multiple Winchester area dwellings with owners and prices including a six room block semi bungalow on Route 50 near Winchester and five to six room homes in Hill Crest and Nain. Also notes a central eel breeding site in the Indian Ocean.
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George Fletcher
Stephens City
Winchester
Hill Crest
Marple
Nain
Marple Rd
H Valley Pike
Stella Windle
Valley Pike
Papermill Rd
A. R
Jessie N. Stotler
Lloyd Stotler
Gainesboro
Carmene Passucci
E. Piccadilly St
Grimes
Cedar Hill Rd
Auction Schedule of Farm Equipment and Goods
Sales directory listing multiple August and September auctions across Virginia with consignors and locations including Mrs Lacy Tomblin near White Post Gainesboro Virgil DeHaven and Winchester bank estate sale Carrie D Gratchen Estate at 660 North Loudoun Street antiques and household goods several farm implements dairy cattle and livestock auctions with dates and times.
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Lacy Tomblin
White Post
Mackay Smith
Virgil DeHaven
Gainesboro
Farmers & Merchants National Bank
Carrie D. Gratchen
North Loudoun St
Winchester
W. A. Sale
National Ave
Nicodemus
Berryville
Smith & Janney
Round Hill
Loudoun County
George Helsley
Greenspring
State's Rights club backs Thurmond Wright ticket in Virginia
Frank P. Burton Jr. of Stuart launches the States Rights club to support Thurmond and Wright for the November ballot. Burton, fifth district chairman for the Young Democratic Clubs of Virginia, says Thurmond can qualify for Virginia ballots and reports growing support from Patrick County. The Virginia Young Democratic Clubs executive committee endorsed aligning with Virginia’s older Democrats, with Cloyd Martin resigning as secretary in protest. The club will be open to all, without age limits, and no affiliation with Young Democratic Dixiecrats is noted.
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Richmond
Thurmond-Wright
Frank P. Burton Jr
Stuart
Young Democratic Clubs of
Virginia
Burton
Frank P. Burton
Thurmond
Patrick County
Cuppore
Carolina
Virginia Young Democratic Clubs
Cloyd Martin
Radford
Truman
States Rights Club
Martin
State Party
Trumen-Barkley
Thomas D. Odom
Suffolk
UN Observers Wounded Near Bulgarian Greek Border
Two United Nations observers one American and one British were wounded by guerrilla mortar fire near the junction of the Bulgarian Yugoslav and Greek borders yesterday.
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Athens
United Nations
Tin plate output could build 14 1 2 mile high can
A year’s production of tin plate from U S steel mills would form a can 14 1 2 miles tall and wide enough to enclose Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Pittsburgh
Silver usage in U S hits wartime level after World War II
Industrial use of silver in the United States runs about 100000000 ounces per year since World War II, more than triple the prewar annual consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Russians Fortifying East West Border
Berlin reports Tele craf says Russians dig trenches and mount rocket guns on the border between the Soviet occupation zone and Western Germany. Watch towers fencing and road barricades noted as border control tightens to curb o f German exodus.
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Berlin
Telecraf
Germany
Telegraf
United States
Groups plan drive for school religious education funds
Frederick County Council of Churches met at Handley library to launch the annual financial drive supporting weekday religious education in county public schools this year.
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Frederick County Council of Churches
Handley Library
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B. H. Harper
Seiberling Battery
Rome
Amme Tire CO. Oven, Beater, Boho
House UN- American Activities Committee
John McDowell
R-Pa
Probers
U.S
Russia
McDowell
Red
International
South
Sherry
Mpany
Front Royal
Arcadia
Coleman Dunn
Paul J. Corso
Mar
Bell
Westinghouse
Bill
The
Indian Ocean
RED Fox
Martinsburg Pike
NAVY
Stearman
Hollywood
Fla
Norfolk
Naval Air Station
Ona Tarka Florida
International Soundphoto
Young Democrat
U.N
SUMAC
Cave
Rae
Ull
Kent ST
C. l. Brumback & Sons
N. Cameron St
Haldeman
Brannon’s Cleaners
Americas
Lamp Motor CO
Smithfield Ave
Bath
Tommy D. Lockhart
Tennyson Ave
Harry W. Aiken General Contractor
Chapman Motor CO
B. F. Goodrich
S. Loudoun St
Heatwolk Motor. CO
N. Braddock St
Henry T. Goode
Rouss Ave
E.S.T
Flint Hill
Wakefield Magisterial
Rappahannock County
Stayman
Delicious
York
J. B. Johnson
James M. Settle
Kelvinator
E.boscawen ST. Wonohuster Voupinia
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