Transfers Property Involving Winchester Area Parcels
A series of property transfers are recorded around Winchester and adjacent towns. Deeds list numerous parcels along Route 11 and Route 50, near Kernstown, Shawnee District, Stephens City, and the town proper. Buyers include individuals and couples such as Leonard and Josephine Strader, Clayton and Jots Martin, George Coffman, Leo Webber, Maurice Keller, Wayne Warren, B. A. Bearey, David Fletcher, Grandville Crabill, Courtney Lowe, William Artrip, Ivan Rankin, Ruth Grimlot, and Ruth McFadden, among others, with various parcels and improvements conveyed.
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Leonard
Josephine Strader
Mill Road
P. Sages
Clayton Martin
Winchester
James Andrew Ratcliff
George C. Coffman
Funkhouser Addition
J. Ward Purcell
Leon W. Webber
Cons
Smoke, Jr
Bloom
Beecher DeHaven
David Fletcher
Stone
Courtney L. Lowe
Poor House
Edgar Kerns
William F. Artrip
Thomas G. Scully
Ivan M. Rankin
City OF
Grace H. Whitacre
Walter R. Smith
Orchard Ave
Ruth D. McFadden
Catherine McVicar Rice
Stonewall Newcome and Wife
Imee
Ik Street
Josephb. Newlin
Ruth D. Grimlot
E. James St
Grimm Brothers and their unfinished dictionary
The brothers Grimm were Jacob Ludwig Karl and Wilhelm Grimm known for fairy tales written for leisure. They pursued a monumental but unfinished project, a dictionary of the German language, regarded as their greatest work. The belated Belgian king’s remark on polemics explains the term as disputation, from a Greek root meaning warlike.
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Jacob Ludwig Karl Grimm
Wilhelm Grimm
Leopold
Belgium
Co.c.r. A
Frost Threatens U.S. Feed Crops Shaping Livestock Costs
Agriculture officials warn an early frost could alter feed grain prospects, with cool wet conditions hurting corn development. Forecast shows corn output near 3.17 billion bushels, above 1923-32 average but below last year, while soybeans, sugar beets, sorghum, and other crops expected strong.
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Washington
Jack Frost
Agriculture Department
Pressman Resigns From Labor Party
Lee Pressman, former New Deal and CIO official linked by critics to communism, resigns from the American Labor Party. He notes the party no longer reflects the interests and aspirations of American labor as he backs Henry A. Wallace and cites internal disputes over the Soviet Union and Korea.
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New York
Lee Pressman
New Deal
CIO
American Labor Party
Commun Party
Pressman
Henry A. Wallace
Progressive Party
Soviet Union
American Labor Party Today
Senator Pepper Links Hughes Wire Taps To Private Parties
Senator Pepper states during a Senate inquiry into wartime Hughes contracts that Hughes wiretaps were conducted at the direction of private parties. He notes no names, but suggests a metropolitan police officer acted as a private instrument. Lt. Joseph Shimon may testify next week.
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Washington
Pepper
D-Fla
Howard Hughes
Senate
Senate District of Columbia
Hughes
Joseph Shimon
U. S. District Attorney’s Office
Shimon
Is Fort Christmas in Florida Still Standing
H. W. C. A. Christmas sits in eastern Orange County near the St. Johns River. The old fort there has long since been destroyed by forest fires and neglect, existing now only in memory, though the name remains famous as thousands of Christmas cards are mailed from the town with its postmark and tree cachet.
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A. Christmas
Orange County
St. Johns River
Florida
South Korea Germ Warfare Plan Reported by Pravda
Pravda quoted a document found in Seoul alleging the South Korean government planned germ warfare against North Korea this year, with US orders cited. Izvestia and Radio Moscow linked WWII Japanese officers and experts to bacteriological programs, while Camp Dietrich reference confusion was noted.
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Pravda
Common Party
Seoul
North Korea
Camp Dietrich
Germany
Japan
Soviet Union
Izvestia
Radio Moscow
United States
America
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