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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1946

Page

2

Winchester Resident George L Craig Dies After Illness

George Linden Craig a Winchester resident died Saturday after a two month illness. He was born July 28 1883 in Winchester son of Hiram W and Annie Smith Craig married Anna Elizabeth Flings. Survived by wife a son George L a daughter Ruthanna Stewart a brother John H Craig a niece Adnew Roger Craig and granddaughter Sharron Lee Stewart. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm from Jones Funeral Home with Rev L F Haver male officiating burial Mt Hebron cemetery pallbearers listed.

Winchester Memorial Hos Hiram W Annie Smith Craig Winchester Anna Elizabeth Flings John H. Craig Adnew Roger Craig Baltimore Sharron Lee Stewart Washington Jones Funeral Home Rev. L. F. Havermale Mt. Hebron Cemetery L. K. Dellinger William Dellinger Roy Bageant James Alexander George Earl W. R. Thompson

Winchester Brown Bombers Lose Final 1946 Game

The Winchester Brown Bombers fell to the Alexandria Rams in their last 1946 season contest. The visiting Rams dominated as spectators watched the close of the campaign.

Winchester Brown Bombers Winchester Brown Alexandria Rams Cere

Masse Continues From Page One In Mount Hebron Cemetery

Fragmentary notes indicate Masse continues discussion on cemetery burials at Mount Hebron. Names such as Crags and Richard Boxwell appear among cited individuals, with references to W.R. Armel and others.

Mount Hebron Seed Crags Wale Senore Richard Boxwell W.R. Armel

Mrs Alberta Maloy Found Dead In Home

Mrs Alberta K Maloy 77 widow of S Ellis Maloy was found dead at her home on Senseney road Saturday afternoon at 3 o clock by step grandson Harry Maloy Jr of Hagerstown Maryland. Neighbors said she was last seen Thursday and died sometime that night. Born June 10 1869 in Frederick County she belonged to Greenwood Methodist Church. Surviving relatives include nephews J M Williams and Mrs Blanche Sherman and step children Hugh Maloy Harry E Maloy and Mrs Herbert Sunderland of Altoona. Ducted tomorrow at 10 30 from Omps Mount Hebron Cemetery with pallbearers Carroll Solenberger Harry Maloy Ansel Solenberger John Bywaters Floyd Cole and J M Williams.

Alberta K. Maloy S. Ellis Maloy Senseney Road Harry Maloy, Jr Hagerstown Samuel and Katherine Pitcock Williams Frederick County Greenwood Methodist Church J. M. Williams Blanche Sherman Nain Hugh Maloy Harry E. Maloy Herbert Sunderland Altoona Omps Mount Hebron Carroll Solenberger Harry Maloy Ansel Solenberger John Bywaters Floyd Cole

Two Orders Entered In Clarke Court By Marshall

Clarke County Circuit Court on December 6 issued two orders. One final adoption for James Richard Hinkle by Samuel McLoughlin Birch and Ruth Smith Birch, changing the child name to Erich McLoughlin Birch. Second, C Van Deventer qualified as Notary Public for Clarke County for four years from December 26, 1946.

Marshall Clarke Court Berryville Elliott Marshall Clarke County James Richard Hinkle Samuel McLoughlin Birch Ruth Smith Birch Erich McLoughlin B C. van Deventer

Funeral Services For Mrs Triplett Held This Afternoon

Funeral rites for Ruth Hines Triplett who died Saturday were held at 2 PM at MPs Funeral Home then at the Christian Church near High View West Virginia. The Rev Courtney Anderson conducted the service with pallbearers Turner Lockhart Kermit Bolen Murrell Anderson Holmes Patton Hugh Patton and Lawrence Patton named.

Ruth Hines Triplett Tives Mps F Funeral Home Mps Funeral Home Christian Church High View W. Va Courtney Anderson Turner Lockhart Kermit Bolen Murrell Anderson Holmes Patton Hugh Patton Lawrence Patton

Young Wife Of Ralph Mauck Dies At Hospital

Bonnie Virginia Mauck 28 died at Winchester Memorial Hospital after eight days illness and a recent operation. She was born February 23 1918 in Romney West Virginia daughter of Wesley McDonald and the late Georgia Scanlon McDonald. Survived by husband Ralph Mauck stepmother sister and two brothers. Funeral at Omps Funeral Home and Ebenezer Methodist Church Romney with burial in Ebenezer Cemetery.

Ralph Mauck Bonnie Virginia Mauck North Loudoun Street Winchester Memorial Hospital Romney W. Va Wesley McDonald Georgia Scanlon McDonald Romney High School Union News Company Mauck Miami Fla U. S. Coast Guard Ebenezer Methodist Church

City Police Enforce 31 Meter Violations

City police reported 31 parking meter violations up to noon today after meters were installed last week. Enforcements began this morning with meters in use 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. weekdays and 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturdays. Sundays and holidays permit free parking.

F. M. Funk

Lucas urges federal probe into labor movements amid mine strike

Lucas predicts new contract talks by March and says Congress should investigate unions to assess democracy. He argues government backing could empower workers to claim a voice in union affairs. Lawmakers feel Lewis ending the mine shutdown may slow upcoming labor legislation when Congress opens in January.

UMW Congress Lucas Lewis

Mrs. Rittenhouse Dies in Washington at 6 oclock

Mrs. Frank Rittenhouse died last night at 6 oclock in her apartment at The Shoreham Hotel Washington D C. She belonged to the old Hendricks family of Loudoun county and is survived by a half sister Mrs Granville Meade and a half brother Thomas C Claggett both of Washington D C

Frank Rittenhouse Shoreham Hotel Washington, D.C Hendricks Loudoun County Granville Meade Washington, D. C Thomas C. Claggett Washington

Supreme Court rulings on FCC authority and Nazi party membership case

The court held that its judgment should not replace FCC administrative authority. It reversed unanimously the German defendants' conspiracy conviction over Nazi party membership disclosure. It agreed to review OPA rent regulation validity in three Texas evictions from last July. Justice Douglas noted jury representativeness concerns if women are excluded.

FCC U. S Texas Justice Department Justice Douglas

Family Ties Amid Tragic Frederick County Fire

Babb recently discharged from service. wife kept newspaper work through war. They had a boy 11, and a daughter. Relatives include Jack Smith of Winchester and Elizabeth Kern. Andrew Babb, a hotel guest, is recovering in hospital after the fire with expected discharge soon. Mrs Lillian Babb left for Washington to reunite with her husband.

R. S. Smith Frederick County Andrew Babb Lillian Babb Washington

Miners face delayed production after shutdown and wage worry

Miners were calm as they prepared to return to work though many said they faced three weeks of lost pay and probable more delays next April. The piece notes maintenance cuts during the long shutdown and quotes a Library digger. The quiz answers follow on Page 4.

Dustry Digger

Baltimore Market Quotations Livestock Prices Dec 9

US DA market report from Baltimore shows cattle salable 1450 with steer and cow runs improved over last week. Top load steer around 1400 lb at 26.00, heifers scarce steady, cows slow, hogs lower across weights, lambs scarce but slaughter lambs steady with last week. Prices span from 8.00 to 27.50 for various livestock categories and weights.

Baltimore USDA

In Memoriam for Sgt Garvin L Carper 1944

In loving remembrance of Sgt Garvin L Carper who lost his life December 9 1944 in the Gulf of Trieste. His grieving parents Magnus and Mrs Carper recall lonely hours and silent tears while honoring his service as a hero among the nation's dead.

Garvin L. Carper Gulf of Trieste Garvin Onc Magnus Carper

Stocks Trim Gains After Early Rally On Coal Truce

New York traders after a coal truce pushed stocks higher early but profit taking trimmed advances by mid morning. Heavy demand caused ticker delays, while gains remained broad into the fourth hour amid speculation mining resumption would lift production and earnings. Major movers included U S Steel Bethlehem Chrysler General Motors Eastman Kodak and American Telephone among others. Bonds followed the stock trend.

New York U. S. Steel Bethlehem Chrysler General Motors Eastman Kodak American Telephone Great Northern Santa Fe Pennsylvania Railroad Southern Pacific Norfolk and Western Goodyear Montgomery Ward Douglas Aircraft Kennecott Intrenational Harvester du Pont Johns Manville American Smelting Westinghouse General Electric

Infant dies in sleep in Winchester family notice

Infant Robert Allen Butler, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Butler of Albin, died this morning in his sleep. He was born October 26, 1946 in Winchester. The child is also tied to Eltha Edwards Butler of Cross Junction and Lee A. Butler of Winchester, Virginia.

Robert Allen Butler Lee Butler Albin Eltha Edwards Butler Cross Junction Lee A. Butler Winchester Virginia

Private Funeral Services Held for Local Resident

Surviving relatives include his parents and one brother William Lee Butler at home. Private funeral services will be conducted by the Rev. E. B. Smith with interment planned at Mount Cemetery.

Farm auction near Martinsburg to sell livestock and dairy gear

A livestock farm auction is set for December 2 from 10:30 a.m. eight miles northeast of Martinsburg West Virginia near Myer's Bridge. Items include dairy equipment. Auctioneer J. W. Grove conducts sale.

Martinsburg W. Va Myer

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George Linden Craig Riley Bros Hansbrough-Carter Chappie G. B. Masters Life Insurance Co Alberta Maloy Mrs. Triplett John W. Rosenberger & Co George W. McIntire Cleveland Ohio Maurice H. McDonald Archie A. McDonald Cumberland Omps Funeral Home F. T. Pulcher Ebenezer Cemetery Jack Vincent Kenneth Clevenger Joseph Thompson John Miller Joge Vincent John McMulen Tarwin Supreme Court Babb Thomas E. Dewey Alaska Germany Greece Soviet Russia Lincoln Barr’s Orchard & Farm Supply Baltimore Livestock God Rockingham Old Guineas Eac North Kent St Borni Aeepewell Southern States Winchester Service Hebron Cemetery Stonewall Board Ae Glaize & Bro Adam Turkey Mr. Miller Jenkins Chapman Motor CO Geo Loudoun St City Delivery Service Funeral Home Winchester Furniture CO South Loudoun St Virginia Loan & Thrift Corporation Insurance Company Waterford Hugh S. Lupton & Son Rouss Ave
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