Clarke County 4H Camp Camp Clarke County Members Attend
Clarke County 4-H members attended Camp Clarke Tilene Russell served as chief scribe and Ruth McNamara led Oswegade at Powells Fort Valley 4-H club. Twenty five attendees included Joyce Denny Page Lee Susan Jones Katherine Flory Irene Russell Ray Russell Natalie Russell Ruth McNamara Juan ta Cobin Shirley Foltz and others. Virginia Alder Florence Denny counselors. Miss Jean Bowers Home Demonstration Agent and N E Landis Assistant County Agent. Flora Fletcher Pine Grove 4-H Club leader cooked onsite.
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Tilene Russell
Ruth McNamara
Powell’s Fort Valley
Clarke County
August sales directory listings across multiple locations
Sales directory entries dated August show auctions and sales at several addresses including Winchester and Bridge in West Virginia and Toms Brook Virginia. Items include livestock cattle hogs poultry farm implements household goods antiques and furniture with times from morning to early afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Sager
Hanging Rock
U.S
W. D. Dailey
Shawnee Ave
Winchester
E. C. Heilmuller
S. Cameron St
Jerseys
Guernseys
Angus
Hereford
John Deere
Dodge
John H. Myers Rites Held at Stephenson
Funeral services for John H. Myers who died yesterday at his Stephenson home will be at 4 p m tomorrow at Jones funeral home with Rev F T Fulcher officiating. Interment will follow in Mount Hebron cemetery. Pallbearers are Co R McCann Harry L McCann Miller Owens William Riley N E Tipton and Harry McAboy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Myers
Stephenson
Jones Funeral Home
F. T. Fulcher
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Co. R. McCann
Harry L. McCann
Miller Owens
William Riley
N. E. Tipton
Harry McAboy
McCarthy pushes housing probe start amid calls for hearings
Wisconsin senator McCarthy urges immediate housing investigation with regional hearings and talks with construction unions and builders. He cites high prices and housing shortages, notes potential public housing as a possibility, and targets a report with recommendations by March 15 and aims for January 1.
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Manship
Wisconsin
McCarthy
Congress
Hopi Indians Used Coal Long Before Virginia
Arizona Hopi used coal for pottery five centuries before U S commercial mining. Interior Department reports 14 million tons of coal on Navajo and Hopi reservations, 8 million recoverable, with 500 families to benefit. Virginia cited as first U S coal mines around 1700.
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Washington
Arizona
United States
Interior Department
Indian Bureau
Geological Survey
Virginia
Richmond
Shippers Call for State Probe Into Rail Lines
A group of 26 shippers urged the state to hire a cost accountant to examine railroad finances and justify freight-rate hikes. They asked the State Corporation Commission to seek funds for this study as carriers face pending ICC rate increase petitions. The ICC hearings are set for Sept 9 and Sept 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Corporation Commission
SCC
William C. Seibert
Commerce Counsel
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
Cadiz Disaster Rescuers Race to Aid Crushed by Debris
Reporters noted many injured from flying glass and debris in Cadiz with no casualty estimate. Jerez de la Frontera radio urged doctors nurses and medicines as ambulances and rescue teams came from Malaga Huelva and Sevilla.
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Jerez de la Frontera
Malaga
Huelva
Sevilla
affidavit rule to bar communists affects half a million union officials
NLRB coverage targets about 500 000 union officials representing 50 000 local national and international labor bodies. Each officer must swear non membership in the Communist party or any group advocating overthrow of the U S government with illegal or unconstitutional methods. Fraudulent statements carry penalties up to 10 000 dollars fine or 10 years imprisonment or both.
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Denham
Communist Party
United States
Tiremakers Deny Federal Charges of Conspiracy
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co president E. J. Thomas calls the federal conspiracy charges against 19 tire makers utterly preposterous. General Tire & Rubber Co. president William O'Neil says tire prices are down from pre war levels and the action seems nonsensical. U S Rubber Co. president Herbert E. Smith notes 85 percent of his firm’s tires come from four firms. A Los Angeles civil suit seeks to curb color film monopolies by Technicolor and Eastman Kodak, while U S Steel chairman Irving S. Olds defends current pricing amid calls for a commission plan.
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New York
E. J. Thomas
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
Federal District Court
Thomas
William O'Neil
General ‘Tire & Rubber Co
O’neil
Herbert E. Smith
U. S. Rubber Co
Los Angeles
Wiliam C. Dickson
West Coast Antitrust Division
Technicolor Motion Picture Corp
Eastman Kodak Co
Technicolor
Kodak
Rochester
N. Y
Eastman
Thomas J. Hargrave
Steel Corp
Federal Trade
Com
Ion’s
Irving S. Olds
U. S. Steel Corp
Olds
Commission
City License Fee Revenue Off By $6000
Andrew Bell the license agent reported sales of 8 959 license tags and 1 518 titles from March 15 to August 1 totaling 112 041 97 dollars. For the same period last year revenues were 118 634 83 dollars with fewer tags issued and titles handled. He attributed the drop to lower auto tag costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Bell
Bell
Natural Bridge Declares Dividend for Stockholders
Natural Bridge of Virginia directors declare a 10 cent per share dividend payable Oct 15 to holders of record Oct 1. The Natural Bridge drew 41 000 visitors in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natural Bridge
Natural Bridge of Virginia, Inc
Dutch Accused Before U N In Indonesian Crisis
In Lake Success the Indonesian government accuses the Dutch of aiming to destroy the East Indies Republic. Sjahrir urges UN investigation while Indonesia readies for prolonged warfare as Dutch retaliatory actions are reported. Russia calls for UN arbitration and accuses the US of pressuring Indonesia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sjahrir
United Nations
Jogjakarta
Batavia
Russia
Council
Russians Warned Of Air Retaliation
Seattle dispatch reports commerce Secretary W. Averell Harriman warning that democracies retain a trump card in the atomic age. He says Soviet imperialism threatens world peace and that immediate aerial retaliation is the strongest deterrent against aggression.
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Seattle
Russia
Commerce
W.averel Harriman
State Department
Population density figures for Palestine and regions
The article notes Palestine as the most populated area in the Middle East with 142 persons per square mile. It compares density across regions: United States 44, Europe 190, and the United Kingdom 500 per square mile.
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Palestine
Middle East
Holy Land
United States
Europe
United Kingdom
Elks May Enlarge Camp Powhatan
Delegates at the 38th annual Virginia State Elks Assn meeting in Danville vote on officers luncheons and a fish fry. Plans outline a 100000 fund to buy more land at Camp Powhatan near Natural Bridge for underprivileged boys. L G Hoover of Harrisonburg named president. Alexandria chosen as next meeting site.
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Danville
Virginia State Elks Assn
Camp Powhatan
Natural Bridge
Elks
L. G. Hoover
Harrisonburg
Virginia Elks Assn
Alexandria
Kiwanis to Hear Front Royal Speaker
James A. Payne president of the Front Royal Kiwanis will be guest speaker at the upcoming Rengee meeting in Front Royal. He will discuss club activities and community service initiatives.
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James A. Payne
Front Royal Kiwanis
Rengee
New River Plant Sold in Dublin for 615000
Burlington Mills Corp of Greensboro N C won the bid of 615000 for the New River ordinance plant at Dublin. The sale was announced by Charles J Blair Jr deputy assistant zone administrator real property disposal of the War Assets Administration.
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Richmond
Burlington Mills Corp
Greensboro
N. C
Dublin
Charles J Blair, Jr
War Assets Administration
Snake Cultist Appeals Jail Sentence At Jonesville
John H. Rasnic filed an appeal of a 60 day jail term and a $100 fine for handling a copperhead during a jail demonstration protesting the imprisonment of two snake-handling cult members. Sect leaders plan a second "battle of Jericho" next Sunday as they seek bond to aid the case.
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Jonesville
John H. Rasnic
George Cridlin
Rasnic
Mary Lee Scott
Flora Nolan
Jericho
Estates Appraised Include Several Local Inheritances
The estate of the late Katie Boyd Glaize is appraised at 62328.27 by Clifford Grim Charles Harper and Robert Bell. Other city clerk recorded appraisals list J Milton G Robinson estate 1073.45 by H W Copenhaver Claude Grim and Irene Clark and Martha Alice Kenney estate 1139.34 by C M Grim 8 D McFadden and G F Butsler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie Boyd Glaize
Clifford Grim
Charles Harper
Robert 8. Bell
Imch
J. Milton G. Robinson
H. W. Copenhaver
Claude Grim
Irene Clark
Martha Alice Kenney
C. M. Grim
D. McFadden
G. F. Butsler
Church Playoff Games Tonight
Two church league playoff games set for 6 p m at Senseny Road Catholics versus Braddock Street and Presbyterians against United Brethren The text notes a dark red rose as a symbol of mourning.
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Senseny Road
Braddock Street
Presbyterians
United Brethren
Land for sale with filling station on Route 50 West
Two acres of land with a filling station and 5 room living quarters plus storage room. Includes a two car garage and spring water with a shower bath. Located on Route 50 West. Contact Tommy D. Lockhart at 109 North Loudoun Street, phone 7470.
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Tommy D. Lockhart
Loudoun St
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Thurs
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Dunn & Lewis
Cadiz
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Shawnee Avenue
ABC
Mrs. W. D. Dailey
Coleman Dunn
U. N
Andrei A. Gyomyko
Indonesia
Security Council
U. S
Herschel V. Johson
Johnson
New River Plant
Clowser’s Warcoe
Clark St
E. T. Snider
G. W. Kerr
S. Braddock St
Geo. H. Clarke
Headley's Auctions
Glaize & Bro
N. Cameron St
C. I. Brumback & Sons
Cameron St
Chrysler
Plymouth
Chapman Motor CO
W. Boscawen St
L&f
Bargain Store
Community Iron & Steel N
Kent St
R & Front Royal
Loudoun
Pine Motor Co
Braddock
Cecil
West Clifford St
J. G. Hollinger & Son
N. Loudoun St
Omps Funeral Home
North Ave
Portland Cement Association
State Planters Bank
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