Reverend S J Goode to Lead West Virginia Funerals
Word has reached here that funeral services for Mrs Eliza Shanholtz of Augusta West Virginia will be held tomorrow afternoon at 1 o clock at the Augusta Christian Church with Rev S J Goode of this city officiating Interment will follow at Malick Cemetery near Augusta The Star also reports funeral services for James Davis oldest resident of Del Ray West Virginia will be Sunday afternoon at 2 o clock at Union Chapel Church Del Ray with Rev Mr Goode conducting the service Interment will be in Green Lane Cemetery there
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Shanholtz
Augusta
W. Va
Augusta Christian Church
S. J. Goode
Malick Cemetery
James Davis
del Ray
Union Chapel
Green Lane
Goode
Funeral Services For Accident Victim William Steward
Funeral services for William Morgan Steward who died Thursday in Winchester Hospital from injuries in an accident will be held tomorrow. The funeral cortege will assemble at Omps Funeral Home at 1 p.m. Saturday and proceed to Wesley Chapel at Reynolds Store Virginia for services at 2 p.m. Rev. B I Flickinger officiating. Burial will be in the adjacent cemetery. Pallbearers are Beverley Grim Paul Herring Charles Clark Zirkle Stultz Lester Johnson and Allen Franks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Morgan Steward
Winchester Hospital
Omps Funeral Home
Wesley Chapel
Reynolds Store
Flickinger
Beverley Grim
Paul Herring
Charles Clark
Zirkle Stultz
Lester Johnson
Allen Franks
Quail Hunter Smites Bird by Accident in Missouri Field
In Joplin Missouri Gene Hatfield was gun ready when a quail burst upward the bird struck the barrel of his gun and dropped at his feet with a broken neck no shot fired and no injuries reported due to the accidental entanglement of bird and gun barrel
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Joplin
Gene Hatfield
Hatfield
Answers to the Daily Quiz on Page Four
The page lists quiz answers: 1. 9,600 tons. 2. Weighs half as much as cork. 3. Netherlands Guiana. 4. Wig. 5. Lee G. Miller. 6. Communists. 7. In 1935. 8. Captain James Lawrence. 9. Ingrid Bergman and Bing Crosby. 40. More than fifty million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cork
Netherlands Guiana
Lee G. Miller
James Lawrence
Ingrid Bergman
Bing
Marcus C Robinson Dies at 90 in Middletown Nursing Home
Marcus C Robinson aged about 90 of near Front Royal died yesterday morning at 1 o’clock in Cline's Nursing Home in Middletown after several weeks as a patient. No further details were available at press time.
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Marcus C. Robinson
Near
Front Royal
Cline’s
Middletown
Navy Seaman Currie Found Dead. Autopsy Pending
Currie was identified by FBI fingerprint check and found strangled near a briar patch along a highway. He had been on furlough returning to Elizabeth City NC and left Grosse Pointe December 20. Police seek a third unidentified man in a navy or former service.
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Butler
DeHaven
Currie
FBI
Washington
L. 8
Kay
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Elizabeth City
N. C
Grosse Point
Hall
Ise
Hal
St. Louis
Navy
C. A. Seale
F. M. Funk
Woolf and DeHaven
Immigration Liberalization May Hit Snag
Washington reports a partisan clash over immigration policy as Senator Elmer Thomas proposes halting immigration entirely until domestic conditions stabilize. Republican leaders seek details before backing President Truman's calls for limited refugee admissions. Myers suggests an emergency quota approach, while estimates indicate about 800000 displaced Europeans in camps, with roughly 500000 Poles among them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Elmer Thomas
D-Okla
United States
Thomas
Truman
Palestine
Congress
Mr. Truman
Taft
Ohio
Senate Republican Steering Committee
Wiley
R-Wis
Judiciary Committee
Myers
D-Pa
New York
Naval Reserve to Train Aboard Wisconsin in January
About 50 officers and 500 enlisted reservists will leave civilian jobs for two weeks in January. They will sail from Norfolk on the USS Wisconsin January 6 for a cruise to Cristobal with gunnery drills off Cuba. Reservists from the third through sixth naval districts will undergo physicals at the Norfolk naval station before reporting in uniform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Naval Reserve
Panama
Weg
Wisconsin
Norfolk Naval Station
Cristobal
Cuba
Naval Station
Thieves Hit Peter Fulton In Yonkers Christmas Robbery
Two armed men surprised Peter Fulton at his Yonkers home on Christmas Eve, taking 75 dollars after a brief chat and earlier swiped 160 dollars at the same hour and place last May 27.
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Yonkers
N. Y
Peter Fulton
Fulton
Freshmen House Members Told What To Do
Washington December twenty seventh 1946 freshmen House members receive a seven page guide titled Information For Representatives Elect to the Eightieth Congress compiled by H Newlin McGill acting clerk It covers signatures ink colors office furnishings allowances and living arrangements in Washington plus pay and expense details with a note on housing options and independent real estate ventures by Vic Wickersham who sees the class as a prospect list
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
H. Newlin McGill
Frank
Congressional Record
Board of Trade and Real Estate Board
Vic Wickersham
D-Okla
Global tuna migration and US share in catch
The tuna ranges over vast distances and migrates across the oceans. It is a world resource and the United States takes about 23 percent of the catch in normal times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
United
Mayor O Dwyer cleans house after bribery probe
New York City mayor William O Dwyer accepts two more resignations in a bid to “put his house in order” amid an alleged bribery attempt by football players and the Gothic slaying of an election worker. He names Robert F Wagner Jr to Saxl position while Mor ris C Comar leaves as deputy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William O'Dwyer
Morris C Comar
Saxl
O'Dwyer
Tax Commission
Robert F. Wagner, Jr
U.S
Peter F. Amoroso
Correction
Alvin J. Paris
Merle Hapes
Frank Filchek
New York Giants
Sax
Comar
City
Department of Housing and Buildings
Manhattan
Automobile tire life and naval vessel speeds
The article compares tire life expectations: in 1940 about 22 000 miles, and current estimates rise to 56 500 miles at speeds not exceeding 35 mph, while at 65 mph life drops to about 18 700 miles. Navy data show latest battleships reach 30 knots plus and destroyers 35 knots plus.
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United States
D. A
Navy Department
County debates wheat acreage limits and sale restrictions
The discussion weighs acreage limits versus sales limits for wheat. Proponents argue that sale limits are simpler, cheaper, and enforceable with a marketing card, while acreage caps risk unfairness to small farmers, fragmentation of fields, and measurement errors. A final appeal urges careful study to adopt the proposed plan if limits are desired.
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Marcus Robinson
Winchester Evening Star
the Peoples Paper
John W. Rosenberger & Co
Braddock St
Winchester
Winchester Furniture CO
South Loudoun St
U. S
Miller’s
N. Loudoun St
Clipper
la Guardia Field
Barr’s Orchard & Farm Supply
the Star
Julian A. Everly
National Farm Loan
E. Boscawen St
Winchester, VA
Clarke County
Checkerboard
Purina
Purina Feeder
Purina Poultry Waterer
Purina Egg Basket
N. Cameron St
Gabriel
Glaize & Bro
Funeral Home Cor
Chapman Motor CO
Pine Motor CO
Dodge- Plymouth
RADIO
All Models Woods
Amherst St
Adam
J. G. Hollinger & Son Newberry
Jones
Sanitary
Baker Elec
N. Braddock St
Anderson Rrical CO
Newberry Building
Virginia Loan & Thrift Corporation
Grove’s
J. W. Grove Furniture CO
Loudoun St
Stephens City High School
Arcadia
Front Royal Road
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