Pfc. Harry R. Denny Reburial Service in Mount Hebron
Reburial set in Mount Hebron cemetery for Pfc. Harry R. Denny son of Mrs. Joseph S. Denny and the late State Senator S. Denny who was killed in Germany March 8 1945. Remains arrived in Bertie then to Winchester for graveside rites conducted by Rev. James Roe.
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Mount Hebron
Harry R. Denny
Joseph S. Denny
Wolfest
S. Denny
White Post
Germany
Bertie
Ender
Winchester
James Roe
Christ Episcopal Church
American Legion
John Lamb Jr
Kenneth Shenk
Robert Shenk
Henry Drury
John Anders
William Grove
Joseph Denny
Richmond
Mary D. Molden
Ray Robinson Jr
Limberg
Holland
Pfc
Denny
Clarke
753D Field Artillery
Berryville High School
Randolph Macon Academy
Front Royal
Meade Memorial Episcopal Church
Camp Beale
Calif
England
France
Belgium
Brest
Ancient Persian inscription found by Frye at mountain site
Harvard junior fellow Richard N. Frye recovered a 17 by 9 foot ancient Sasanian era inscription in Persia. The 800 word Middle Persian text, linked to Zoroastrian roots, will be translated over months and studied at the Loudoun School of Oriental Studies.
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Cambridge
Mass
Persia
Harvard University
Richard N. Frye
Harvard
OSS
Frye
Ernst Herzfeld
Loudoun School of Oriental Studies
Star Mashad
Herzfeld
Persepolis
Egg and poultry price quotes from Winchester markets
Agriculture Dept markets report price levels for U S Grade A eggs and live poultry in the Winchester area. Grade A extra large eggs at .57, large .55, medium .48 with pullets and other ranges listed. Live poultry prices include heavy breed hens, leghorn hens and broilers, turkeys hens and toms, and miscellaneous birds with varying per unit prices. A separate crime stat shows fingerprint arrest records from 1948, noting ages 19 to 23 predominate among arrestees with 10 percent female cases.
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Winchester
U.S
U. S
Etalon
Oa Ee
Anny Bet
United States
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Market Quotations Produce Livestock and Hogs and Cattle
Baltimore market notes show apples with varied prices and several varieties. Livestock demand weak with limited cattle on offer. calves and hogs mixed with steady to firmer tones. Chicago and general hog and cattle prices indicate modest activity and typical regional shifts in late December.
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Baltimore
New York Stock Market Ends Mixed With Small Losses
The New York stock market leaned to the downside with declines from fractions to about a point and small gains by several names. Low priced shares were active as American Broadcasting rose to 93 8 and Avco fell under 7. Major losers included Bethlehem Steel Chrysler Goodrich Woolworth Lockheed American Smelting Westinghouse Electric Dow Chemical Johns Manville Southern Railway Atlantic Coast Line Texas Company and Paramount Pictures. Gains appeared for Republic Steel Sears Roebuck International Harvester Electric Power and Light Phelps Dodge Allied Chemical Radio Corp Pennsylvania RR and Mission Corp.
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New York
American Broadcasting
Avco
Bethlehem Steel Chrysler
Goodrich
Woolworth
Lockheed
American Smelting
Westinghouse Electric
Dow Chemical
Johns Manville
Southern Railway
Atlantic Coast Line
Texas Co
Paramount Pictures
Republic Steel
Sears Roebuck
International Harvester
Electric Power & Light
Phelps Dodge
Allied Chemical, Radio Corp
Pennsylvania RR
Mission Corp
Local Markets Price List With Grain and Feed Rates
Daily corrected market sheet lists flour and corn prices for retail and wholesale. Highlighted figures include corn 10 lb bag at 0.58 and 5 lb bag white corn at 0.59, No. 2 yellow corn 1.75 per bushel, barley 1.30 per bushel, and feeds such as egg mash 4.05 and mixed feed 3.35.
Grain market opens with gains for wheat in Chicago
Chicago prices show May wheat advancing fractionally at the open while corn and oats ease. Opening quotes put May wheat at 2.28 1 4, July 2.10 1 2 5 8, September 2.11 10 7 8. May corn 1.48 1 4, July 1.47 46 5 8, Sep 1.41 1 4. oats May 0.78 3 4. offerings weak as yearlings and ewes hold steady.
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Chicago
Jly
Kaiser-Frazer social security covers 44357 workers and dependents
Kaiser-Frazer Corporation reports its company funded social security plan covers 44 357 employes and dependents across Willow Run Adrian Detroit and Dowagiac Michigan. The plan includes free hospitalization life insurance of 2000 and sickness benefits of 15 a week for up to thirteen weeks funded by 5 cents per hour.
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Detroit
Kaiser- Frazer Corporation
United Automobile Workers, Cio
Kaiser-Frazer
Willow Run
Adrian
Dowagiac
Michigan
Auto Workers’ Union
Kaiser- Frazer *Uaw-Cio
Ford Motor Company
Chrysler Corporation
General Motors Corporation
Tragic Mt Williams crash claims T Sgt Cooper and youth friend
The community mourns the loss of T Sgt Thomas LeRoy Cooper and Ronnie Ashwood who died in a Mt Williams plane crash on September 5. Both were St Johns Lutheran members. Cooper served nearly 32 years in the U S Air Forces and held multiple honors. Ronnie Ashwood led in 4-H at Mt Williams and attended Gore School. The pastor Rev E B Smyth conducted expansive services at St Johns, with numerous floral tributes.
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Thomas LeRoy Cooper
Ronnie Ashwood
Mt. Williams
St. Johns Lutheran Church
Massanelta Bible School
T Sgt. Cooper
Handley High School
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg
United States Air Forces
England
France
Italy
Germany
Switerland
Africa
U.S. Army Air Forces
Douglas Aircraft Co., Inc
Long Beach
California
Army Air Forces
Reserve Corps
Air Corps
American Legion
Washington, D. C
Gore
E. B. Smyth
St. Johns
Governor Seeks To Avert Strike On Transit Lines
A Virginia union official reports transit workers in Richmond Norfolk and Portsmouth voted nearly unanimously to strike over wages. Governor Tuck aims to arbitrate under the Public Utility Labor Relations Act delaying any legal strike for five weeks after notice. The Virginia Transit Co would submit to SCC but only if the commission can set intra city fare rates.
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Richmond
Norfolk
Portsmouth
Virginia
Public Utility Labor Relations Act
Gov. Tuck
Virginia Transit Co
SCC
Mrs. Mary E. Smith Rites Held at Boyce Baptist
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary E. Smith widow of Horace Smith lifelong Boyce resident will be at 2 p m tomorrow at Boyce Baptist church with interment in Old Chapel cemetery. Surviving are daughters Mrs. Lucie Iseman Mrs. Lela B Whiting Mrs. Philipa Stanton Mrs. Mary Chochos Mrs. Lydia Aschenbath and sons Treadwell N and Roger R Smith of Washington Mrs Agnes Heine and Horace P Smith of Norfolk and John M Smith of Silver Spring Md. The Roosevelt Highway route passes from Portland Maine through New Hampshire Vermont New York Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota North Dakota Montana Idaho Washington Oregon.
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Boyce Baptist Church
Mary E. Smith
Horace Smith
Boyce
Washington
Old Chapel
Smith
Clarke County
Lucie Iseman
Lela B Whiting
Philipa Stanton
Mary Chochos
Lydia Aschenbath
Treadwell
Delayed 7 Years Ship Finally Sails for Shanghai Mission
The British steamer Jessie Moller, delayed since 1941, set sail from Tokyo for Shanghai to complete a mission evacuating Moller Ltd employees and records. Seized by Japan, converted to a cargo carrier, it was recovered by the allied civil property custodian and now proceeds to Hong Kong, threatened by advancing Chinese communists.
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Tokyo
Jessie Moller
Shanghai
Moller, Ltd
Hong Kong
Veterans Hospitals Report 108000 Vets in Care This Season
The Veterans Administration estimates about 108000 veterans are in hospitals during this holiday season. Roughly 50000 are long term patients hospitalized a year or more, both men and women. The report highlights long term inpatients across the care system.
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Washington
The
Veterans Administration
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