Old Stone Church Reunion to Hear Strasburg Preacher
The Old Stone Church reunion at Greenspring will feature Rev. Harry Crim of Strasburg as the guest preacher. The Ladies Auxiliary will run food booths with menu items including chicken noodle soup, chicken sandwiches, country ham, ice cream, watermelon, and cantaloupes. Proceeds go to the cemetery fund and church upkeep.
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Harry Crim
Yes
Greenspring
Ladies Auxiary
Edgar Shiley
Memorial Assn
County Housing Additions and Property Listings Noted
County records show multiple property listings and building permits including concrete block homes and semi detached bungalows. Residents named include J Lee, W C Coward, Chester Richards, Roy Richard and Philip J., with locations on Cameron Street North North Avenue and routes 50 and 311.
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J. Leeer
Ander
Braddock St
Ge Soet
Winchester
Agen
Hansiot
Philip J
Cameron St
Saree H. Coward
E. North
Chester C. Richards
R. 3
Roy
Richard
Hayfield
Mt. Williams Alsov
Answers to Daily Quiz and Miscellaneous Items
The page lists quiz answers and scattered notes from a newspaper page. Entries include a baseball league reference, a 50 cent price, a June 30 date fragment, and measurements such as 16 1 2 feet. The readable bits offer hints without coherent story context.
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Shonteat Ibargery
Spt
Sant G
Local Sales Directory Notice
A cracked listing describes multiple auction items and sales dates. Real estate from Sargent Estate, 110 head of livestock, household goods, farm implements, and a Thompson Farm sale near Millwood and Rt 50. Entries mention buyers Louis Merryman and B F Lanham with times and locations for September sales.
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Redpath
Rockville
Norbeck
Rt. Peed
Moon — Dabney
Sargent Estate
Louis Merryman
West York
Lew Mcopposiousehold
B. F. Lanham
North Millwood
Longwood Farm
E County
Thompson
L. E. Harris
Charter issued for Winchester Milling Co op
Winchester Milling Co op Inc has been granted a charter. Officers include Walker McC Bond president George Eagle Jr vice president London 8B Whitacre secretary. Directors listed include P W Plumly Joseph Williams Jr Clifford D Grim Howell S Brown E W Newman A E Bowman Howard Hawkins R P Sager Herman Timbrook and T L Himelright. Maximum capital stock $400 000. Co op formed to take over the Winchester Milling Corp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Milling Co-op Inc
Walker McC. Bond
George Eagle Jr
London
Whitacre
P. W. Plumly
Joseph Williams Jr
Clifford D. Grim
Winchester
Howell S. Brown
Purcellville
E. W. Newman
Woodstock
A. E. Bowman
Hagerstown
Howard Hawkins
Wardensville
R. P. Sager
Star Tannery
Herman Timbrook
Augusta
Lefferts, 70, Dies in Leesburg Hospital
Elder Horace H. Lefferts died of a heart attack at age 70 in Leesburg. He was an Old School Baptist minister and former deputy treasurer of Loudoun County.
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Leesburg
Horace H. Lefferts
Loudoun County
Economic Outlook and Banking Signals for 1949 Growth
Keyserling urges absorbing 80 to 100 billion dollars in new goods over ten years to avoid unemployment and underutilized capacity. Tobin predicts a 1,000,000 job rise in 1949 with renewed orders and production. Banking authorities report a July loan rebound, real estate loans rising sharply with a record 4161 million as of Aug 10.
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Keyserling
Tobin
Reserve Board
Richards Amendment Seeks Congressional Oversight on Aid Bill
Debate opened on a foreign aid bill as Richards pushes to let Congress review aid to Greece Turkey Iran Korea and the Philippines next year. His plan would require congressional judgment on cooperation, with funds limited through next June 30 and other amendments targeting Greece Turkey funding and Western European aid.
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Richards
Congress
Greece
Turkey
Iran
Korea
Philippines
Rep
Vorys
Ohio
Foreign Affairs Committee
China
Foreign Atafes Committee
United Nations Organization
Sphagnum Moss Used Historically for Antiseptic Bandages
Peat moss known as Sphagnum is described as antiseptic and used in bandages. The writing notes its medicinal use and properties as a historical remedy.
The Meadow Gift Brightens Kit’s Return to Life
Kit wakes from illness to find her old room filling with memories and gifts. Marvell grants her a handwritten deed promising a treasured meadow, while Nedda and Mrs. Crane aid her recovery with care and ice cream on the terrace.
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Kit
Neester
Marvell
Uncle Proctor
Katherine
Mrs. Crane
Nedda
Six Truman reorganization plans approved with USES transfer
President Truman wins Senate approval for six of seven early reorganization plans. Plan No. 2 moves the U S Employment Service and unemployment insurance to the Labor Department. Plan No. 7 also approved. Plans 3 4 5 and 6 set major departmental reorganizations and executive office changes.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Senate
U.S. Employment Service
Federal Security Agency
Labor Department
House
Post Office
National Security Council
National Security Resources Board
Civil Service Commission
Maritime Commission
Young eels so transparent paper could be seen through
A short note describes young eels with such transparency that printed matter can be read through their bodies. The observation highlights extreme clarity in juvenile eels and the curiosity it inspires about their development.
Bull Loses 190 Lb In Walking 13 Miles To Packing House
Fond du Lac Wisconsin August 18 Joe King hauled a 1600 pound bull to town by foot over 13 miles to a packing house. The bull shed 190 pounds and King was paid for 1410 pounds yielding $274.95. He estimates costs around $30 plus wear on his temper.
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Bull
Fond DU Lac
Wis
Joe King
Joe
King
Empire
Hawaiian Official Too Busy to Clash With Harry Bridges
Honolulu sees no clash as Hawaii delays action to reopen strikebound ports. Territorial Attorney General Walter D. Ackerman Jr. reportedly told to lay off while the CIO stevedore strike stays in two fronts the courts and the waterfront.
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Honolulu
Hawaii
Harry Bridges
CIO
Territorial
Walter D. Ackerman Jr
Ackerman
Longshoremen and stevedores clash over wage demand talks
Negotiations between Bridges and the CIO International Longshoremen and Warehousemen's Union leaders and the island firms stretched into a third day with no progress on the 32 cent hourly wage increase. The territory avoided testing the new dock seizure law as Bridges defied it by picketing Pier Nine and facing a potential contempt action.
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Bridges
CIO International
U. S
Cyrus S. Ching
ILAW
Pier Nine
Matson
Edward A. Towse
Ackerman
Chile grants emergency powers to quell Santiago riots
Chilean government wins congressional approval for six month emergency measures after violent riots over a bus fare rise. The new law allows mass relocations, home arrests without warrants, and suspension of public assembly and press freedom. Seven killed and at least 21 injured.
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Santiago
Chile
Chamber of Deputies
University Students Federation
Jurors Wake All Night, Convict Beck and Fernandez in Murder
Plump Martha Beck and Raymond Fernandez were found guilty of first degree murder in the bludgeon strangulation of Janet Fay, 66, in Valley Stream New York. The mandatory death penalty attaches with no mercy recommendation. Jury deliberated overnight after closing arguments in Bronx Supreme Court.
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New York
Martha Beck
Raymond Fernandez
Janet Fay
Bronx Supreme Court
Fred D. Yobs
Beck
Herbert E. Rosenberg
Fernandez
Supreme Court
Ferdinand Pecora
Women diplomats in U S history beyond Mrs Mesta
Two other women have represented the United States abroad: Ruth Bryan Owen Rhode served as minister to Denmark from 1933 to 1936 and J Borden Harriman served as minister to Norway from 1937 to 1940. Rhode was the first U S woman diplomat.
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Mesta
United States
Ruth Bryan Owen Rhode
Denmark
J. Borden Harriman
Norway
Rhode
Truman cites leaks over Vaughan hearings and private sessions
President says most favorable Vaughan testimony has been kept behind closed doors while unfavorable material has been aired. He accuses leaks for biased coverage and notes Vaughan attended the briefing as hearings continue. Committee members contemplate publicizing private Vaughan testimony with Chairman Hoey guiding any action.
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Truman
Vaughan
Robert L. Dennison
Robert B. Land
Frozen orange juice leads 1949 50 citrus season surge
American Can Co. reports frozen orange juice sales now exceed combined totals of frozen peas and strawberries. Florida alone will pack nearly 20 million gallons with California joining in. One orange box yields a gallon of concentrate, implying a 400 million six ounce cans demand.
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American Can Co
Florida
California
Florida Toler
Snow Crop Marketers, Inc
Dun & Bradstreet
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Old Stone Church
Strasburg
FORD
Bickers Motor Co
North
Loudoun St
Milling Co-op
H. H. Lefferts
J. R. Alexander, Jr
N. Loudoun
Marion Chamberlain
Aladdin
Marvel
Marvell Coomes
Colcord
County of Worcester
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Katherine Barlow Coomes
Katherine Barlow
Dodd, Mead & Company, Inc
King Features Syndicate
Barr’s Orchard & Farm Supply
Trys Ann
Purina
Jess Purina
Checkerboard Feed Store
N. Cameron St
Big
Bro
Meron St
Chapman
New Motor
Chapman Motor CO
W. Boscawen St
B. F. Goodrich
Loudoun St. Ph
John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
Northern Virginia Power CO
Broadway
Allen
Midnight Sun
Wilson “Allen
Albany Allen
Red Warrior
Co. C. Turner Farms
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