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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1947

Page

3

Mrs. M. M. Pope Dies at 75 in Winchester

Mrs Mary Margaret Pope 75 died 8 p m yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital from paralytic strokes. She was daughter of Morgan and Emily Carper Grim of Frederick County and widow of Henry B Pope of Clarke County. Survived by two sons Winston and Herbert Pope of Winchester a daughter Mrs Gertrude Hawkins of Frederick County a brother Stuart Grim and sister Mrs Sarah Go lightly both of Winchester sixteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral 2 p m Saturday from 24 East Monmouth Street with Rev Carl Hiser and Rev Lewis Havermale officiating Interment Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers Harvey Carper Ray Albin Paul Massey William Gochenour Jav Carpenter and W C Perry. Body rests at Jones Funeral Homes until 10 p m Saturday.

Mary Margaret Pope Winchester Memorial Hospital Morgan Emily Catherine Carper Grim Frederick County Winchester Henry B. Pope Clarke County Winton Herbert Pope Gertrude M. Hawkins Stuart Grim Sarah Golightly E. Monmouth St Carl Hiser Lewis F. Havermale Mount Hebron Cemetery Harvey Carper Ray Albin Paul Massey William Gochenour Jav. Carpenter W. C. Perry Jones Funeral Homes

Monopoly Charged In Richmond Theatres Case

Two Portsmouth theatre operators filed suit in a law and equity court seeking injunctive relief from a deed restriction they allege is used to monopoly all colored theatre business. The complaint names multiple companies alleged to be part of the restraint.

Richmond Portsmouth Law and Equity Court

Red Satellites Could Federate Masaryk Says

London dispatch reports Czech Foreign Minister Jan Masaryk stating that states in the Russian orbit may form a loose regional defense pact if Big Four talks fail to yield a German peace treaty. He cautioned against an absolute break and noted Central European nations would reassess policies while pursuing cooperation with neighbors.

London Jan Masaryk Germany Masaryk Czechoslovakia Yugoslavia Albania Bulgaria Romania Hungary Europe

Rent Control Appeal Heads For High Court

The legality of peace time rent controls is set for final test by the U S Supreme Court after Federal Judge Paul Jones ruled rent controls unconstitutional when peace arrives Experts say the appeal will be filed late this week or early next week In Washington officials noted other judges had upheld the 1947 Housing and Rent Control Act and its constitutionality

Cleveland U. S. Supreme Court Paul Jones Karl M. Duldner Fed Ed Dupree Office of Housing Expeditor Washington U. S

Demographic Gap Between Families and Population

Between 1890 and 1940 the number of American families rose 175 percent while the population grew 110 percent, indicating broader household formation outpacing overall population growth.

Phone Inquiry Awaits Cross Examination in Virginia Rate Hearing

The State Corporation Commission hears Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co. rate rise requests in Virginia. A three day hearing paused after AT and T treasurer testified on financing methods. Cross examination of witnesses to resume within the week.

Richmond State Corporation Commission Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company American Telephone and Telegraph Co C and P SCC

Disabled Heater Delays Cage Drills at Handley

Handley drills delayed by a broken hot water heater. Principal Garland R. Quarles says a heating firm will install a new heater today. The school has hot water absence for several days but the heating plant remains unaffected.

Handley Garland R. Quarles

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