Coast League Pushes to Block Major League Takeover
At the Pacific Coast League winter meeting in Angeles delegates discussed amending the major minor agreement to forestall major league encroachment. The move would require league consent for any club to join a major league, with Los Angeles or San Francisco as potential flashpoints.
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Coast League
Angeles
Clarence A
Pacific Coast League
Ball
International League
American Association
Rowland
Coast Loop
Los Angeles
San Francisco
William G. Bramham
National Association
Pacific Coast
Mrs Schutte 85 Dies in Florida Home
Mrs Augusta Schutte age 85 mother of C H Schutte of this city died Sunday at her St. Petersburg Florida residence. She was born in New York on November 11. A daughter Mrs Harry Weingartner of St Petersburg survives. Funeral services in Florida tomorrow then interment at Mt. Hebron in Winchester. Graveside rites by Dr T J Hawkins Braddock Street Methodist Church. Pallbearers named Roy Cather John D Glover R D Crenshaw Fred Ritter S G Hawkins Frank Gearing.
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Augusta Schutte
C. H. Schutte
St. Petersburg
Fla
N. Y
Harry Weingartner
Florida
Winchester
Mt. Hebron
T. J. Hawkins
Braddock Street
McFaden Bible Class Meeting Thursday Evening
The Frank T. McFaden Bible class meets December 5 at 7:30 pm in the Presbyterian Church recreation room. W. W. Glass will speak on the History of the Presbyterian Church with special music and refreshments by the open fireplace. Miss Sara Tanquary oversees the nursery for small children.
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Frank T. McFaden
The
Presbyterian Church
W. W. Glass
Sara Tanquary
Peaceful settlement sought for Oakland strike
Charles W. Real of the AFL California State Federation of Labor said he is contacting California union officials to call off and settle the general strike in Oakland peaceably. He declined responsibility for the strike and noted he boarded a train for a Labor Department conference, saying the situation has developed since then.
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Washington
Charles W. Real
AFL
California State Federation of Labor
California
Oakland
Real
Labor Department
Bfe
Answers to the Daily Quiz Corrected
Answers to the daily quiz list four items including the year 1948 and England. It notes those years without presidential or congressional elections and tags British as a descriptor. The brief format reflects a reader quiz key item.
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England
China’s hairnet industry carried on by women at home
A report notes that hairnet production in China is sustained by women working from home. Many operate small outwork studios, sewing nets for local manufacturers and export markets, keeping incomes steady despite broader labor shifts.
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China
Asa C Orndorff Dies In Ohio Former Frederick County Citizen
Telegram reports the death of 89 year old Asa C Orndorff once a Frederick County resident now living in Ohio He was born in Frederick County son of Solomon and Eliza Orndorff He studied for the ministry served as a New York City hyterian minister then moved to real estate Survived by daughter Mrs Ella O Hunt Mt Healthy Ohio sister Mrs Julia A Richards Winchester and several nieces and nephews Funeral plans not announced.
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Asa C. Orndorff
Frederick County
Ohio
William M. Richards
Mr. Orndorff
Solomon Orndorff
Eliza Racey Orndorff
New York City
Hyterian
Orndorff
Winchester
Ella O, Hunt
Mt. Healthy
Julia A. Richards
Revival Meeting at Nazarene Church Announced
A revival meeting will begin at The Church of the Nazarene at the Friendship Fire Hall East Cork Street tomorrow evening and run through Sunday December 15. Rev C E Keys district superintendent of the Virginia District will conduct the services each evening at 7 30 o clock. The public is invited.
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Church of the Nazarene
Friendship Fire Hall
East Cork Street
C. E. Keys
Virginia
Funeral Services for Clarence Patton Held Tomorrow
Funeral services for Clarence E. Patton who died Sunday night will be held tomorrow at 3 PM from the Jones Funeral Home. The Rev. L. F. Havermale will officiate, with interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers include William Armel, Clarence Grimm, Emory Larrick, Basil Cooper, Richard Whitacre, and Robert Pizzano.
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Clarence E. Patton
Jones Funeral Home
First dent hardest for trooper in Virginia crash
Front Royal Virginia December 3. State Trooper Thomas Meres parked a new Ford police car on East Jackson Street and was backed into by a Stokes Transfer Company truck. Damage to the vehicle was estimated at fifty dollars.
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Front Royal
State Troper
Thomas Meres
Virginia Department of Police
East Jackson Street
Stokes Transfer Company
W. R. Smith Jr to Speak at Winchester Rotary Lunch
W R Smith Jr Presbyterian minister from Chatham Virginia and past president and secretary treasurer of his home club will be guest speaker at the Winchester Rotary weekly meeting Thursday. He addressed the district meeting at Natural Bridge and will discuss Vocational Service.
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W. R. Smith, Jr
Winchester
Civic Groups Appointments On Virginia Valley Agenda
The agenda lists committees and members including Valley Inc Robert Nelson Virginia State Chamber of Commerce James Payne secretary Front Royal chamber Ben Moomaw Roanoke chamber Russell Stultz Harrisonburg and William McChesney Staunton along with several committee appointments for the Shenandoah Valley May committee Shenandoah Valley Products Committee and a Tourist Accommodation Survey Committee.
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Valley, Inc
Robert Nelson
Virginia State Chamber of Commerce
James Payne
Front Royal Chamber of Commerce
Ben Moomaw
Roanoke Chamber
Russell Stultz
Harrisonburg
William McChesney
Staunton
Lewis Faces Contempt Probe Over Coal Strike Ruling
Lewis argued the Norris La Guardia act barred the restraining order and condemned the court action as coercive. He claimed constitutional rights of miners were violated while defense and government witnesses warned of severe economic impact if the strike continued.
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Lewis
UMW
AFL
Goldsborough
United Mine Workers
Welly Hopkins
Defense
United States
Commerce, Treasury and Interior Departments
Well Known West Virginia Citizen Dies Saturday
John William Hawse a well known Augusta West Virginia resident died at his home Saturday at noon after a long illness. Survived by wife Virginia McKee two daughters Mrs Fay Smith Winchester and Mrs Clara Kerns Clearbrook sons Run Hawse Whitacre Daniel Vernon and Woodrow all at home seven grandchildren one brother David Hawse Rock Oak West Virginia one half brother and three half sisters Funeral services were held Monday at Mt Zion at 2 p m by Rev C R Anderson of Winchester with Mrs Anderson singing two hymns as requested Interment followed in Mt Zion cemetery.
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John William Hawse
Augusta
W. Va
Virginia McKee
Fay Smith
Winchester
Clara Kerns
Clearbrook
Run Hawse
Whitacre
Daniel
Vernon
Woodrow
David Hawse
Rock Oak
Farmers warned of nitrogen fertilizer losses from coal strike
Washington reports from December 3 say Clinton A. Woodrum president of the American Plant Food Council warned that American farmers will lose approximately 000 to 150,000 bits of fertilizer nitrogen each day of a coal strike. He noted a nitrogen shortage risk and urged USDA re examination of production estimates to guide farmers through the upcoming heavy shipping season.
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Washington
Clifton A. Woodrum
American Plant Food Council
Woodrum
Council
U. S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Nitrogen Fertilizer Supply Uncertain Says USDA
The USDA notes the expected nitrogen fertilizer supply for this year will be roughly the same as last year but cautions manufacturers report nitrogen may be less available than the department anticipated.
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USDA
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Goodman
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Billy
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Anderson Ical CO
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Hill’s Toy & Novelty Store
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Chapman Motor CO
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