New Lunch Room Opens on Piccadilly Street
A new lunch room offering home cooked food opens at 210 E. Piccadilly St. led by Mrs. L. J. Mauck formerly of Martinsburg where she ran a dining room for years. She served as dietitian at Civil Aeronautic Training School in Martinsburg, supervising meals for about 100 trainees daily. Her granddaughter Doris Jean Collis assists, and Mrs. George Sumption of 370 E. Piccadilly is Mauck’s daughter.
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Nso
E. Piccadilly St
L. J. Mauck
Martinsburg
Mauck
Civil Aeronautic Training School
Doris Jean Collis
George Sumption
E. Piccadilly
U.N. observer says Jews fired first in Palestine clash
Bernadotte reported Arabs accepted the ceasefire order but no Jewish reply reached him The U.N. observers tally seventy five on duty and say initial shooting appeared to come from the Jewish side while Jews claimed Arabs started it Rockets and artillery roared over Jerusalem Tuesday night and early Wednesday
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Fase
U.N
Bernadotte
Palestine
Rhodes
Jerusalem
Answers to Daily Quiz Corrected for Page Four
Answers to Page Four daily quiz list the seven solutions: 1 a 50th anniversary 2 Rudyard Kipling 3 July 26 1948 4 8S S America 5 Brig Gen Benjamin O Davis 6 in 11 games 7 George V father of the...
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Rudyard Kipling
S. America
Benjamin O. Davis
George V
Father
Owner of $100 Dog Prosecutes Army Man Who Killed It
Ray Shifflett attached to the U S Army recruiting station in the city was arraigned on a charge of unlawfully shooting a dog owned by Melvin Dunlap valued at $100. The case was continued to 10 a m tomorrow as defense attorney T G Scully seeks more time to cite supporting precedents.
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Ray Shifflett
U.S. Army
Melvin Dunlap
Fairmont Ave
T. G. Scully
Scully
Shifflett
Dunlap
F. M. Funk
Cuban President to Visit Washington as Truman Guest
President Truman announced that Cuba's president elect Carlos Pino Socarras will visit Washington late in November as a guest of the White House.
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America
Truman
Washington
Carlos Pino Socarras
Cuba
White House
Testifying at House Communist Spy Ring Probe
Robert T. Miller former State Department official testified to HUAC in Washington stating he knew Elizabeth Bentley socially but did not supply her with military information. William Ullman, wartime Air Force major, denied delivering information to Bentley. Duncan C. Lee, former OSS official, denied Bentley's charges of being a Soviet spy ring contact.
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Princeton
State Department
Robert T. Miller
House Un-American Activities Committee
Washington
Miller
Elizabeth Bentley
International
House UN- American Activities Committee
William Ludwig Ullman
Red
Miss Bentley
Ullman
Office of Strategic Services
Duncan C. Lee
House Committee On Un-American Activities
Lee
Housewives Boycott Hits Butchers In Price War
New York columnist Hal Boyle notes housewives pressuring butchers with boycotts amid inflation and scarce supplies. He recalls wartime favors to butchers and suggests no easy fix as meat prices swing with demand.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Oswald Spengler
Stern
Mcllwee Band To Play At Stephens City Fete
Stephens City Lions engage Mcllwee band of Winchester for a fundraiser yard party on August 20 on the school lawn. R. E. Ayler reports final fete plans and sandwich menu including fried chicken and country ham. Club joins Tri-State Lions bowling league and names a planning committee.
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Stephens City Lions
Mcllwee Band of
Winchester
R. E. Ayler
Tri-State Lions Bowling League
Joe Allder
James Galladay
Julian Gregory
Lawrence Garver
Julian Everly
Clarke County Club
Berryville Horse Showgrounds
10 a m Awakening Riles Boy Mother Lets Judge Jail Him
In Baltimore on August 12 a 16 year old boy Thomas Heward struck his mother with her crutch to protest waking at 10 am The judge magistrate Herbert F Franklin sentenced Heward to 30 days in the city jail.
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Baltimore
Mary Howard
Herbert F. Franklin
Thomas Heward
Young Heward
SEC Order Hits Otis and Company
The Securities and Exchange Commission filed proceedings against Otis & Co. of Cleveland led by Cyrus B. Eaton over the Kaiser-Frazer stock collapse. A Cleveland hearing set to begin September 20 will determine if Otis & Co.’s broker dealer license and NASD membership should be revoked or suspended.
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Washington
Securities and Exchange Commission Today
Otis & Co
Cleveland
Cyrus 8. Eaton
Kaiser-Frazer Corp
National Assn
Northern Lights Explained by Electrical Discharge
The aurora is produced by an electrical discharge traveling through ultra thin air at altitudes from 50 to 500 feet above the earth, creating the visible glow and shifting curtains of light across polar skies.
Draft Notice Ends Chance to Volunteer
Washington August 12. Secretary Forrestal announces four peacetime draft rules. Volunteers must act before a draft notice arrives. others face a three week minimum wait after pre induction physicals and a 120 day window for reexamination. Inductees may choose a branch when possible. Army oversees induction and volunteer enlistments.
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Washington
Forrestal
Army
Farm Sale Listings Across Aug and Sept in Winchester Area
A dated sales directory lists multiple auctions in the Winchester area with dates in August and September. Items include furniture, farm implements, real estate, antiques, livestock, dairy cattle, restaurant equipment, and housewares. Auctions mention addresses in Winchester, Front Royal Road, Hillsboro, Round Hill, and various county courthouses.
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Lacy Tomblin
White Post
Mackay Smith
Virgil DeHaven
Gainesboro
James M. Settle
Flint Hill
Rappahannock County
Mallory Powell
Hillsboro
Loudoun County
Tom Shanholtz
Highlands Ave
Winchester
W. A. Buncutter
West Pall Mall St
Farmers & Merchants National Bank
Carrie D. Gratchen
North Loudoun St
W. A. Sale
National Ave
Della F. Jackson
Nicodemus
Berryville
Smith & Janney
Round Hill
George Helsley
Greenspring
Alfred Demazzon
York Inn
Nort of Winchester
Clinic Treats 70 Crippled Children
District Nurse Association reports 70 boys and girls treated at the August crippled children’s clinic. Twenty six were treated on Friday and 44 on Saturday, compared with 108 treated the previous month.
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Seiberling Battery
Cammer Tire CO
Handley
Sergeant’s Sale
Patton
N. Cameron ST
Civil and Police Justice Court
Virginia
Ramacciotti
A. K. Riley
Underwood Typewriter
G. G. Baker
City of
Wayne
Genesee
the Monroe
Barker Manufacturing
Honeoye Falls,n.y
William L. Ullman
Parts & Service
IRC
Wihh Supply Company
RCA
B. Brumback
Mrs. Lacy Tomblin
Highland Ave
Ford
Julian Shade
Mcllwee
Stephens City
SEC
Otis and Company
APPLE
Grant Orchard Craft
Peach
Niagara
Pennsylvania
A.M
E.S.T
Wakefield Magisterial
Stayman
Delicious
York
J. B. Johnson
Signs OF the Times
Glaize & Bro
Rotary
Charles Dick
Kiwanis
Lions
Quota
Andrew Bowen
C. I. Brumback & Sons
Lamp Motor CO
Smithfield Ave
Heatwolk Motor CO
N. Braddock St
Pine Motor Co., Inc
Dodge-Plymouth
Roy Duvall
County Court House
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Oe Cme
Coleman Dunn
E. T. Snider
North
Loudoun St
Bickers Motor Co
Thur
Adams
Rose
General Electric Dumestic
Philco
Carrie D. Graichen
Thomas Elser
Kathryn Heishman
G. G. Rober
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