John Kerr First Graders Entertain Winchester Lions
At the Winchester Lions club meeting first grade students from John Kerr school joined teacher Miss June Lemley and guest Mrs Ellen Gregory. The children performed Christmas recitations and songs with Mrs Gregory on piano. Ben Cather presided while Hoye Riley led the program and Santa Claus distributed gifts to about 30 children.
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Winchester Lions Club
John Kerr School
June Lemley
Ellen Gregory
Ben Cather
Hoye Riley
Santa Claus
What the letter after SSN on annuity checks means
The Social Security Board explains the letter codes on annuity checks. A indicates the primary recipient, the person himself. B designates the wife. C covers children. D is the widow. E the widow with dependent children. F for parents. G represents a lump sum.
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Social Security Board
West Virginia divorce rulings threaten many decrees
Huntington dispatch reports Circuit Judge Johan W. Hereford ruled a divorce from Vivian Holliday to Arthur Holliday void for lacking the required one month wait after filing. Thousands face potential challenges as the state Supreme Court had earlier limited court powers in similar cases and remarrying before maturity of the process could complicate outcomes.
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Huntington
W. Va
West
Virginia Livestock Market Auction Prices Report
Market quotations show steers from 17.50 to 23.00 with various grades, fat cows 11.00 to 15.50, bulls 11.00 to 16.50, veal calves 18.00 to 27.00, hogs 19.75 to 23.40, sows 18.50, shoats 16.00 to 24.00, lambs 18.00 to 24.70, fresh cows 60.00 to 80.00, feeders 14.00 to 18.50. Prices include multiple classes and weights across livestock categories.
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Baltimore
P. Va. W. Va
N. Y
N.J
Basani
USIS
Ben Davis
Golden Delicious
Black Twigs
Grimes
Jonathans
McIntosh
Romes
Staymans
USDA
Market Opens Mixed Amid Skepticism and Tax Drag
New York Trading opened with mixed results as leading stocks barely moved amid high inventories and uncertainty over consumer price increases. Gulf Oil fell over three points after the underwriting group terminated its 399,860 share offering while U S Steel, GM, AT&T, International Harvester, United Aircraft, and Northern Pacific also showed narrow moves and bonds stayed tight.
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New York
Gulf Oil
U. 5 S. Steel
General Motors
American Telephone
International Harvester
United Aircraft
Northern Pacific
Grains Opening Mixed In Chicago Prices
Chicago grain quotations show wheat down while corn holds firmer after lower crop estimate. Opening prices: Wheat Mar 2.02 1/2, May 1.93, July 1.76 3/8. Corn Jan 1.34 1/8-3/8, Mar 1.32 1/4-1/2, May 1.30 1/4-3/8, July 1.28 3/4. Oats Dec 85 1/4, Mar 75 3/4-7/8, May 69 1/5, July 65-65 1/8.
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Chicago
Agriculture Department
First State Legion College Graduates 50 At Richmond
Fifty Legionnaires from Virginia posts completed the Department of Virginia’s first Legion College at the Hotel John Marshall in Richmond. John J. Wicker gave the graduation address. One co ed, Mrs Jean Wright of Danville, was in the class.
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First State Legion College
Richmond
Mifflin B. Clowe, Jr
N. Washington St
Winchester
Department of Virginia
Legion College
Hotel John Marshall
John J. Wicker
Jean Wright
Danville
Clowe
Conrad-Hoover
29Th Infantry Division
L. E. Williamson
Berryville
William C. Cullen
Donald Garman
Woodstock
Baltimore Produce Markets Report Steady Demand and Varied Prices
Livestock and produce markets show supplies liberal and demand light to fair. Eggs, butter and poultry values listed with specific weights and regional varieties. Baltimore market receipts and quotations reflect steady to slow bidding for cattle hogs and lambs amid mixed quality.
Boss Can Cuss You If Your Income Is High
Federal records show a four figure weekly salary qualifies a staffer for cussed treatment in a Hollywood studio. Harry Cohn testified in Char less Vidor's breach suit over a two thousand dollar weekly contract for Vidor. Cohn said he used blue language with directors but kept a friendly relationship.
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Los Angeles
Hollywood
Harry Cohn
Columbia
Charles Vidor
Vidor
Cohn
Cohn Denies Blocking Marriage Amid Studio Rumors
Cohn testifies as executive producer describing duties from casting to shipping while denying Doris Warner Leroy Vidor’s accusation that he tried to block her marriage by spreading rumors about Victor Vidor’s alleged affairs. Judge Harrison pressed on Cohn’s role and finances.
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Cohn
Victor
Colin
U. S
Ben Harrison
Doris Warner
Leroy Vidor
Harry Warner
Vidor
Harrison
Burglary convict sings in court before sentence
Alvin Mitchell a 20 year old Negro shoemaker and choir singer was granted permission by Judge William J Murray in criminal court at Crown Point to sing a song before sentence. Mitchell sang Silent Night in a rich baritone as spectators remained quiet.
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Crown Point
Ind
Alvin Mitchell
William J. Murray
Mitchell
Youth placed on probation after store burglary sentence
Judge Murray sentences a youth to one to five years in prison with three years probation on Christmas Day. The judge warns that another break in will bring harsher punishment, implying he will personally enforce future consequences.
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Ave Maria
Murray
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Supreme Court
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Stock Market Report
Chatham
Ciimistmas
Mr. Vidor
Loudoun
Ralph D. Fishel
Lucky
Luckier
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit. Insurance Corporation
Lupton Orchard
Great Lake
Stran-Stee
LAINU
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Costa Gg
Great Lakes Steel Corporation
Stran-Steel
Stran-Steel Division
Penobscot Building
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Naticocnal Steel
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