Byrd wins Senate race as Byrd carries most of Virginia counties
Richmond December 19 The Board of Canvassers tabulated November votes showing United States Senator Harry F Byrd defeating local foe Lawrenteé at 109936 to 30289 with minor party 4215. Byrd's total 76 percent and leads over Republican opponent for the unexpired term. Byrd also topped Democratic Congressmen in most districts. Byrd carried all counties except Floyd and won Carroll and Grayson this year. Congressional margins listed for six districts.
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Richmond
United States Senate
Harry F. Byrd
Lawrentée
Norfolk
Byrd
Aio
Swan Son
Capitol Hill
Floyd
Carroll
Grayson
Wise
O. Bland
Colgate Darden
A. J. Montague
P. H. Drewry
T. J. Butch
C. A. Woodrum
Goodrich Tire Fleet Stops for Endurance Road Test
The Goodrich fleet of eight cars arrived in Winchester on the way to Orlando for a 1500 mile tire endurance test. Sponsored by B Goodrich Co makers of Silvertows the trial limits stops to 15 minutes except for night stops in Winchester Raleigh N C and Swainsboro Ga. The test aims to evaluate toughness of various tire types in laboratories developed experiments.
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Winchester
Orlando
Fla
South
B. Goodrich Com
Silvertowss
Raleigh
Swainsboro
Goodrich
Men's Athletic Club Plans Quint Basketball Team
A meeting of the Men's Athletic Club is set for Thursday at 7.45 PM in the club rooms on West Boscawen Street. Members will discuss organizing a basketball team and other important business. attendance is urged, especially by basketball interested members.
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Basketba
West Boscawen Street
You Can Sew This Yourself Marian Martin Kitchen Ensemble
Sewing pattern notice offers Marian Martin Kitchen Ensemble pattern 9846 for sizes 14 through 44. Describes apron and frock with pocket and waist details, required fabric yardage, and ordering instructions with price in coins or stamps. Sent to Winchester Evening Star Pattern, 332 W 18th St New York.
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Marian Martin
Winchester
18Th St
New Y MY
Barbara Bell Pattern No 1533 B Two-Piece Tunic Dress
Barbara Bell Pattern No 1533 B presents a winter two-piece tunic frock with a separate skirt for versatile wear. The design features a straight-forward, minimalist silhouette with a squared armhole, convertible closing, and a semi-dohimian sleeve line for shoulder interest. Sizes 14 to 20 and 40 to 42. size 16 requires about 3 1/2 yards of 54 inch fabric. Tomorrow: house-dress for larger woman.
Severe cold grips Rockingham County with record lows
The region endured a brutal freeze with temperatures dropping to eight degrees. Snow fell lightly while highways iced over, causing vehicle trouble but no reported accidents. Across a broad area from Maine to Florida, blizzards and new low readings were logged, with lakes freezing and a blanket of snow aiding wheat protection.
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Maine
Florida
Canada
Gulf
Saranac Lake
Owls Head
Mason ‘City
Charles City
Waterloo
Marshalltown
Winona
Austin
Mirr
Batt Claire
Wis
Fort Dodge
Cros- 8
Ottumwa
Mississippi River
Miami
Fla
Port Arthur
Tex
Revival Meeting Draws Good Attendance At Stines Chapel
Cold snowy weather could not deter crowds at Stine’s Chapel evangelistic meetings. Rev Allen Jones led an opening song service at 7:80 and Rev Russell of Gainesboro was scheduled to preach that evening. Upcoming speakers include Rev C H Anderson of Winchester and Rev S J Goode of Winchester with a closing service by Rev F G Senger of the city on Sunday.
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Stine’s Chapel
Allen Jones
Mr. Russell
Gainesboro
C.H. Anderson
Winchester
S. J. Goode
F. G. Senger
York County Rejects 3.2 Percent Alcohol Sales
Yorktown and most precincts vote against permitting sales of wine and beer above 3.2 percent alcohol by weight while stronger liquors face broader opposition. In York County only Yorktown shows narrow support for wine sales, with overwhelming total refusals across Tabernacle and Trinity precincts.
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Yorktown
York County
Paucson
Tabernacle
Trinity
Train Noses Car Down R R Track In Charlottesville
A Norfolk and Ohio train struck an automobile and nosed it down the railroad track several hundred feet in Charlottesville. Mrs. L. B. Harlow and her 7 year old son escaped serious injuries. Mrs. Harlow was returning home after taking a child to school and could not explain the accident.
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Charlottesville
Ohio
L. B. Harlow
Briton Urges U S Cooperation At War and Peace Time
Admiral Sir Lewis Bayley of the British Navy urged United States cooperation in a address from London. He cited the 1917 1918 alliance with the United States and said the two nations must work together again if world peace is endangered. He noted President Roosevelt discussed the need for allied unity aboard the Indianapolis during a U S naval review.
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London
Lewis Bayley
Uish Navy
Roosevelt
Indianapolis
United States Naval Review
Judge To Hear Defense Motions In Hill Murder Case
Covington Va December 11 Judge Benjamin Haden will hear defense motions in the Alleghany county circuit court tomorrow for Philip Jones and three other Black defendants indicted in the murder of white children Alice and Ellen Hill. No motion specifics were given. Citizens urged venue change while Commonwealth's Attorney Collins opposes transferring the case.
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Covington
Benjamin Haden
Alleghany County
T. Warren Messick
Philip Jones
Alice
Ellen Hill
Defeisé Confises
Commonwealth
Co. Collins
Govington
Funeral for Mrs Whitlock Draws Out-of-Town Family
A Sunday funeral for Mrs W J Whitlock drew several relatives from Virginia Maryland and Pennsylvania. The service at Mount Hebron Cemetery was led by Rev Hubert Sydenstricker with Rev L A Thomas assisting. Pallbearers included Milton Clingan and grandsons D W Ritter Marcus Frank Joseph Ritter and Hoye Riley.
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W. J. Whitlock
Hubert Sydenstricker
L. A. Thomas
Mount Hebron Cemetery
James Clingan
Milton Clingan
Frank Gétride
Carper
Hagerstown
D. W. Ritter
Hinton
Marcus, Frank and
Joseph Ritter
Hoye Riley
Winchester
Red Cross Holds Final Meeting
Executive Committee of the Red Cross will meet Thursday at City Council room City Hall at 3 30 p m. It will be the last meeting of the year and the budget will be discussed. All are urged to attend.
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the Red Cross
Reverend Nelson to Speak at Prayer Service Tonight
Rev. Robert B. Nelson rector of Christ Episcopal Church will speak at Grace Lutheran Church at 7 30 this evening. He will also lead the Bethel congregation service at Albin. All are invited to attend.
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Robert B. Nelson
Christ Episcopal Church
Grace Lutheran Church
Bethel
Albin
Stephens City Notes of Social Visits and Local Births
Mrs Kneeney Banta of Kansas City and her son and daughter in law from Louiver New Jersey visited the McLeods. Cousin Anna Kneisley Banta, native of Stephens City, returns after 48 years. Raymond Rinker plans to leave Nacogdoches Texas to visit his father in law Stee Wright. Edgar Lemley Harry Frasier Dorothy Bean and David Petrie visited Washington DC. Kenneth Teets announces birth of daughter December 5. The first quarterly conference of the Stephens City M E Church South was held with Rev Dr W Locke presiding elder.
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Kneeney Banta
Kansas City
W. F.ta
Louiver
N. J
W. W. McLeod
Anna Kneisley Banta
McLeod
Stephens City
Raymond Rinker
Nacogdoches
Texas
Steele Wright
Edgar Lemley
Harry Frasier
Dorothy Bean
David Petrie
Washiseton
D. C
Kenneth Teets
McCartney
Livestock Meet Called by Leesburg Association
Attention of stock growers is called to the Leesburg meeting of a regional Livestock Association on Thursday December 13. The association spans Virginia West Virginia Maryland and Pennsylvania. Nhmas B Glas cock of Upperville is president.
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Eines Livestock Association
Leesburg
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Nhmas B. Glascock
Upperville
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Stephens City Items
Magic Chef
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Usten Chan
Cao Bean
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Hamburger’s Specialty Shop
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