South Association meeting opens with accrediting debate
At the opening of the South Association of Colleges and Schools annual meeting in Virginia, Jes E. Finley and Stuart Riverton Ky will speak as officials discuss whether to revoke accreditation for Georgia 58 high schools. The topic dominates Thursday sessions amid lingering education board tensions and prior state actions.
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Richmond
South Association of Colleges and Schools
Jes E. Finley
State College
National Committee of
Stuart
Riverton
Georgia
State Board of Education
Herman ‘Almadge
Suintendent
M. D. Coltrane
Richmond Newsman Named Director of Press Relations for Virginia ABC
Harry L. td, longtime Associated Press staffer, to become director of press relations and statistics for the Virginia ABC on December 18. The Staunton native and Washington and Lee alumnus fills a vacancy caused by A. B. Clarke's death. Previously he served as news editor and Capitol reporter for AP and worked at the Richmond Times-Dispatch and the Export News Times-Herald.
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Richmond
Harry L.td
Associated
Virginia Abca
Staunton
Rees Conference Adopts Timetable On Judicial Administration
Richmond Virginia judges concluded a two day meeting without full consensus on creating a judicial administrator or secretary to aid in administering Virginia courts. The conference debated the proposal and its implications for court operations and staffing.
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Richmond
Judicial Cvence of
Virginia
Front Royal Man Sees Plane Crash During CAP Exercise
Civil Air Patrol pilots in a statewide Search and Rescue drill yesterday encountered a live crash near Front Royal in Orange County. The Piper cruiser carrying three Norfolk squadron members—Llewellyn Fisher 28 Betty Lou Reynolds 22 and Morris Worrell 25—injured but not seriously, was en route to a planted crash site. The operation tested CAP efficiency with 200 flyers spanning all Virginia units and included locating crashes near West Point and Front Royal.
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Unionville
Civil Air Patrol
Orange County
Norfolk Squadron Three
Quantico
Richmond
Llewellyn Fisher
Betty Lou Reynolds
Morris Worrell
Norfolk
CAP
West Point
King William County
Virginia Cap
John Towns
J. P. Cooper
Front Royal
Gun Firing Case Heard In Police Court
Welba Walter Whitacre of Berkeley Springs West Virginia faced charges in Police Court including tampering with mailboxes firing a gun within city limits firing a gun on Sunday and attempted felonious assault on officers Police Chief J T Boyd said Whitacre fired a rifle on Berryville Ave yesterday at about 740 am He resisted and fought Sgt Emory Rodgers and Pvt Lester Shickle as officers tried to arrest him on Dodge Ave Rodgers wrestled the gun away Whitacre was jailed in Winchester Frederick County awaiting trial
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Welba
Walter Whitacre
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
J. T. Boyd
Whitacre
Berryville Ave
Emory Rodgers
Lester Shickle
Winchester
Dodge Ave
Rodgers
Targer
Winchester-Frederick County
Flamerich Installed as Venezuela President of Military Junta
German Suárez Flamerich was installed as president of Venezuela’s military junta succeeding assassinated Lt. Col. Delgado Chalbaud. In Caracas he pledged to restore constitutional order and promised elections soon.
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German Suarez Flamerich
Venezuela
Carlos Delgado Chalbaud
Caracas
Flamerich
International
Dr John Almer Poulson Dies at 48 in Winchester
Dr John Almer Poulson 48 a well known colored physician of 200 E Southwerk St died yesterday at 6 15 am in Winchester Memorial Hospital Born in Melfa he was son of the late John Thomas and Leah Jane Poulson He graduated from Howard University Med class of 30 He was a member of Old Dominion Medical Society Phi Alpha Fraternity Kappa Pi Chi Delta Mu Daniel Jene Lodge 458 Survivors include his widow four children a brother and two sisters Elk rites are set for tomorrow evening at Cartwright Funeral Home Funeral services Thursday at 10 am at John Mann Methodist Church Interment in Lincoln Memorial Cemetery Washington The body will be moved to the late residence on Wednesday
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John Almer Poulson
E. Southwerk St
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Melfa
John Thomas
Leah Jane Poulson
Howard University
Poulson
Old Dominion Medical Society
Phi Alpha Fraternity
Virginia
Kappa Pi
Chi Delta Mu
Daniel J. Ene Lodge
Mary Ann Poulson
John Thomas Poulson
Barbara Ann Poulson
Washington
Joseph Lowell Poulson
Korea
Lillian Maria Poulson
Herman L. Poulson
Annie P. Webb
Salisbury
Araminta P. Francis
Anne McLaurin
New York
Cartwright Funeral Home
John Mann Methodist Church
J. S. Carroll
Lincoln Memorial Cemetery
McCarthy Rites In Martinsburg
Funeral services for Patrick McCarthy a Martinsburg farm hand who died Thursday on the Spencer Marpole farm in Berkeley County will be held at Brown Funeral Home Martinsburg at 10 am Thursday with Father Finley officiating Burial will follow in Mountain Side Tabernacle Cemetery Berkeley County He spent much time working in the Winchester and Berryville areas where he had many friends.
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Patrick McCarthy
Martinsburg
Spencer Marpole
Berkeley County
Brown Funeral Home
Father Finley
Mountainside Tabernacle Cemetery
McCarthy
Winchester
Berryville
Mrs Hartley Dies In Stephens City
Mrs Annie Hartley daughter of the late John Hartley died at her Stephens City home. She was born in Frederick County to Joseph and Martha Emmon. Survived by one son Henry Hartley two daughters Mrs L G Herbaugh and Mrs Bessie C Settles twenty one grandchildren and twenty great grandchildren. Funeral services Tuesday at 2:30 p m at the residence then 3 p m at Stephens City Methodist Church with Rev C A York officiating. Burial in Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers Charles Beatty Howard Massey Arthur Grim Samuel Sargent Julian Steel Edgar Lineburg. Remains at Jones Funeral Home until 9 a m tomorrow.
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Annie Cmarta) Jr
John Hartley
Stephens City
Frederick County
Joseph
Martha Lee Emmon
Hartley
Stephens City Methodist Church
Rev
C. A. York
Eee Hill Cemetery
Stephensty
Charles Beatty
Howard Massey
Arthur Grim
Samuel Sargent
Julian Steel
Edgar Lineburg
Jones Funeral Home
Hospital Admissions at Winchester Memorial
List of new patients admitted to Winchester Memorial Hospital including Annie Grim 7068 Loudoun St Gerald Copenhaver 1068 Cameron St and others across several towns in West Virginia and Virginia. Notables include Earl Saville Jr Hanging Rock and Carlton Dyke Grimes.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
Annie E. Grim
Loudoun St
Gerald Copenhaver
Cameron St
Robert P. Stevens
Glaize Ave
Phillip Hollis
N. Braddock St
Alvin
Pennypacker
Merriman’s Lane
Gaither Nixon
Clearbrook
James L. Franklin
Stephens City
Oscar Fox
Gore
James Thompson
Green Spring
Earl Saville, Jr
Hanging Rock
W. Va
Charles William Brown
George W. Brown
Vanderlip
Earl Lee Putman, Jr
Earl L. Putman
Flint Hill
Harry A. Dietz
Wardensville
John L. Snapp
Radford
Robert 8. Clatterbuck
Harpers Ferry
Emmanuel Pullen
Amisville
Omer Middleton
Middletown
John W. Weaver
Edinburg
Carlton Scott Dyke
Carlton F. Dyke
Grimes
James Perks
Berryville
Local Markets
Local markets are corrected daily by The Star though the paper disclaims responsibility for any typographical errors that may occur.
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The
Star
Market Quotations for Potatoes Poultry and Livestock Across Regions
Market reports show pricing for potatoes USis and N J varieties with weights 2 1/2 inches up to 3 inches and steady to higher quotes. Cattle hogs and sheep trade in Baltimore Chicago and beyond with steady to higher bids on steers heifers bulls and calves. hogs mixed by weight with gains on lighter barrows and gilts and declines for over 450 pounds.
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Usis
Staymans
Delicious
N. J. Golden
N. J
N. J. Bu. Bas
Baltimore
USDA
Chicago
New York Stocks Plunge Amid Heavy Early Selling
New York stocks fell sharply today as heavy selling swept across the market. Key issues dropped one to two dollars or more, with several down over three dollars. Bethlehem Steel, General Motors, and U S Steel led declines as steel, motors, rails, and mining shares slumped. Bond values softened and rubber and cotton markets weakened at the open.
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New York
Ren
Bethlehem Steel
General Motors
U. S. Steel
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
Santa Fe
Southern Pacific
Standard Oil (Nj
Texas Co
American Telephone
Western Union
Anaconda Copper
American Smelting
American Cyanamid
Dow Chemical
International Paper
Zenith
Admiral Corp
Douglas Aircraft
Goodrich
Chrysler
Republic Steel
Real McCoy Tablets Promise Weight Gain for Skinny Kids
An ad claims Real McCoy Tablets nourish underweight children by providing vitamins A D B1 and iron plus minerals to boost appetite digestion and blood health. It promises money back after 30 days if a child does not gain weight or improve despite taking the tonic priced at 98 cents in drug stores.
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Paul McCoy
Chicago Grains Open Mixed In Active Trade
Chicago grains opened mixed on the board of trade with wheat, corn, oats, rye, soybeans and lard showing varied prices. Wheat futures ranged from Dec 2.26 1 2 to Jul 2.25 3 4. corn from Dec 1.62 1 2 to Jul 1.65. oats, rye, soybeans and lard displayed concurrent shifts reflecting brisk early activity.
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Chicago i
Board of Trade
Jly
Rye
Market Report On Western Slaughter Ewes And Lambs
Fall shorn red lambs bring 29.25 dollars per head while load lots of western slaughter ewes average 16.75. General trade remains active with strong demand and good clearance across categories.
Agricultural Dept Today's Egg Market Report Prices
Prices paid by Winchester area dressing plants show per dozen rates for various grades and sizes. U S extra large 64c, A large 62c, A medium 52c, B large 42c, C 20c. Leghorn broilers 16c, heavy Cox 10c, stags 10c, heavy breed hens 4% lb, white broilers hens and toms 44c.
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Frederick County Farm Bureau
U.S
U. S
Winchester
Breuer
Leghorn
Monument on Waterloo battlefield Lion from captured cannons
A giant lion figure built from captured French cannons stands on a mound at the Waterloo battlefield. The mound was raised by the Netherlands Government on the spot where the Duke of Orange was wounded.
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Netherlands
Duke of Orange
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