Sales Directory Aug 27 Winchesters Listings
Auction notices list Mrs G W Kerr at Crowser's Warehouse 21 Sharp St Winchester for household goods and furniture on Aug 27 at 1 pm John E Anderson 18 Morningside Drive Winchester for household goods and antiques on Aug 30 at 10 am Leslie N Kes 510 N Loudoun St Winchester for furniture and household goods tools etc on Aug 30 at 1 pm
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G. W. Kerr
Crowser
Sharp St
Winchester
John E. Anderson
Morningside Drive
Leslie N. Kes
Loudoun St
Clowser’s
Clark St
Answers to the Daily Quiz
Correct responses listed for Page 4 questions include Annapolis James V Forrestal Java The medal was unique Soviet Ambassador to the United States South China Sea Ireland Egypt Would not run About twenty five million
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Annapolis
James V. Forrestal
Java
United States
South China Sea
Ireland
Egypt
Public sale of Frederick County farm at Winchester
Special Commissioners announce a public auction of the Perry Gore Farm in Frederick County Virginia. The 75.4 acre property near Winchester includes a large dwelling and other buildings with contingent dower interest. Auction Wednesday September 3, 1947 at 11 a.m. at the County Courthouse. terms require one third cash and rest in two installments with bonds and deed of trust.
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Frederick County
Charles M. Rosenberger
Jacob H. Rosen
Vivian Headiey
Circuit Court
Virginia
County Court House
Wininia
Herbert S. Larrick
Winchester
Infant Mortality Rate Drops Phenomenal Says Daily
Washington reports the census bureau estimates that the 1946 infant mortality rate fell to 34.5 per 1000 live births from 56 in 1935, with Dr. Edwin Daily citing smarter doctors, better hospitals, prenatal care, and vaccines as factors. He notes premature births remain a battleground and highlights improvements in maternal mortality and overall infant care.
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Washington
U. S
Census Bureau
Edwin F. Daily
Dren
Daily
U.5
Beter
Average speaking rate in minutes for radio programs
The record notes radio programs show the average speaker delivering about 155 words per minute. This figure reflects typical pacing for broadcast speech and can vary with topic and delivery style.
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N.O.R. A
Rail Engineer C C Fowler Dies Suddenly at 58
Charles C. Fowler a native of Clarke county aged 58 died unexpectedly last night in McKees Rock Pennsylvania while en route to begin a run as a locomotive engineer on the P and L E railroad. He leaves his wife Mable and three children Paul Fowler Mrs. William Miller and Mrs Al Raney. two sisters Mrs May Rutherford and Mrs Ella Ashby. two brothers Robert and Claude Fowler.
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Charles C. Fowler
Clarke County
Youngstown O
McKees Rock
Mr. Fowler
P. and L. E
Robert
Emma Willingham Fowler
Clarke
Pittsburgh
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Fowler
Youngstown
Mable Fowler
Paul Fowler
William Miller
al Raney
Arlington
May Rutherford
Berryville
Ella Ashby
West Chester
Robert Fowler
Claude Fowler
Grand Jury Charged in Bigamy Case In Virginia
Robert E. Grimsley charged with bigamy waives preliminary hearing and is sent to a grand jury on a warrant sworn by Helen Ritenour of Front Royal. She says he was not legally divorced from his first wife Mary Lillard when they married in Winchester. Grimsley was arrested in Madison County.
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Robert E. Grimsley
Helen Ritenour
Front Royal
Grimsley
Winchester
Mary Lillard
Madison County
Blue Ridge Bowling Loop To Open Sept 6
The Blue Ridge Major Bowling League will begin its season on September 6 with 10 teams, two more than last year. Charles Hudson of Frederick is the league president. The debate over platypus lays ez was settled in the affirmative after 80 years.
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Charles Hudson
Frederick
Kidneys and Circulation The Body's Filter Question
Dr Bundesen explains the kidney as a vital blood purifier with about 800 gallons of blood processed daily. Causes of urine blockage include enlarged prostate in men and scar tissue in women, with congenital issues in children. Fluid intake and infection treatment are emphasized along with possible surgery.
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Stanley E. Bradley
Donald L. Anderson
Boston University
Navy Jet SkyStreak Tops World Speed Record
Navy test pilot Maj Marion E Carl, aboard the SkyStreak, set a new international speed record of 650 mph over a 3 kilometer course at MAROC California. The four runs averaged 650 mph with individual passes ranging from 648.7 to 653.6 mph, surpassing Caldwell's prior mark in the same aircraft.
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Maroc
Calif
Navy
Marion E. Carl
Skystreak
Major Carl
Carl
Hubbard, Ore
Patuxent River
Comdr
Turner F. Caldwell, Jr
Arlington
International Aeronautical Federation
Caldwell
Maj
Sounds
Marx Jewelers To Play Avisco In Weekend Schedule
Marx Jewelers face Avisco in a game here tomorrow as part of a busy schedule that also includes a Sunday contest with Avisco and a Labor Day clash with the Frederick Hustlers after Clarke County All-Stars.
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Clarke County All-Stars
Avisco Nine
Marx Jewelers
Frederick Hustlers
Is There Such a Thing as an American Race
During the war Dr. Alice M. Brues at Harvard analyzed servicemen to conclude that despite twenty years of reduced immigration no American race has evolved.
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V.E.M. A
Alice M. Brues
Harvard
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Atlantic City
N. J
Janet Crosset
Philadelphia
International Soundphoto
Herbert
Imperial Tishale
Imperial
Glencraft
John W
Rosenberger
S. Braddock St
Arthur Erson
Southern States
Winchester Service
North Cameron St
Patricia Ann Carson
Robert Carson
S. Cameron St
Northern Virginia
Serryville
Carson
Handley
Barr
C. C. Fowler
Blue Ridge
Gevaert
Firestone Stores
N. Braddock ST
Herman N. Bundesen
M.D
Reise
Lupton
Glaize & Bro
Bayliss & Patterson Contractors & Dealers
N. Cameron
R. G. Hengeveld
J. G. Holsinger
N. Loudoun St
Chrysler
Plymouth
Chapman Motor CO
W. Boscawen St
L & Bargain Store
N. Cameron St
Pine Motor CO
Braddock and Cecil Sts
Coleman Dunn
E. T. Snider
Orkin
Grove’s
Florence
J. W. Grove Furniture CO
S. Loudoun St
Omps Funeral Home
North Ave
Wl AM Au
Pestroy
Mark Peg. U
Miller’s Hardware and Household Supplies
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