Hammond to Speak on Farmers Cooperative Responsibility
William W. Hammond assistant secretary treasurer of Shenandoah Production Credit Assn and National Farm Loan Assn will speak at 12:15 p m tomorrow on farmers cooperative responsibility over WINC. Hammond is in charge of the Martinsburg field office and has ties to agriculture.
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William W. Hammond
Shenandoah Production Credit Assn
Nat'l. Farm Loan Assn
Martinsburg
WINC
Ber
Hammond
Shepherdstown
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
Oddities Feature Year in Athletic Circles in State
In 1948 Virginians witnessed odd sports events from Virginia Tech football woes to Coach Mac Pitt’s two losing teams at Richmond. No-hitters faded as Charlie Hiden rose for Emporia. Martinsville and Burlington combined for 29 runs in one game and high school teams posted unlikely records including Madison Heights’ undefeated season. A Norfolk colonel’s third hole in one and a Fort Story Coral Sea football shock capped the year’s quirks.
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Richmond
Mac Pitt
Mac
Virginia
John Porter
Bristol Twins
Rex Benton
Martinsville A’s
Charlie Hiden
Emporia
Nats
Loop
Martinsville
Burlington
A’s
Virginia High
Bristol
Lynchburg
Madison Heights
Annabelle Watts
Armed Forces Staff College
Norfolk
Fort Story
Coral Sea
Coral
Jim Garner
Death Car Driver Held in Jail on Manslaughter Count
Samuel H. Pearson 28 of Berryville waives preliminary hearing and is jailed for grand jury action on involuntary manslaughter. Bond set at 1000 unposted. Pearson allegedly drove a car that demolished a wagon on R 7 east of Berryville last week, causing the death of Samuel Skinner Brown Jr and injuring Charles Alexander.
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Samuel H. Pearson
Berryville
Pearson
Samuel Skinner Brown Jr
Clarke County
Charles Alexander
Estimation on Rheumatism Treatment Rates in the U S
A study suggests about one third of rheumatism sufferers in the United States obtain care from a physician. The finding highlights limited access or awareness of medical treatment for rheumatic conditions nationwide.
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United States
Riverton Motorist Held on Larceny and Recklessness Counts
Chancie McDonald formerly of Clarke County now residing in Riverton is jailed in Warren County on auto larceny drunken driving hit and run and driving without a license. Police say he took a 1947 DeSoto from Aubrey Stokes Front Royal and collided with three cars injuring a driver before being captured after a head on crash with a 1948 Buick. He fled the scene but was caught by Front Royal Officer James Poole.
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Chancie McDonald
Clarke County
Riverton
Warren County
Aubrey Stokes
Front Royal
Moen
Movie Detective Nabs Embezzler in Los Angeles
Charles H. Moore, 36, formerly of Tuscombia Alabama, turned himself in at a railway depot after a sheriff’s office tip. Moore, charged with embezzling 2800 dollars from the State liquor control board, said he planned to flee but chose to surrender. Det. Sgt. F P OConnell booked him on a fugitive charge.
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Los Angles
Charles H. Moore
Tuscumbia
Ala
Moore
Sheriff's Office
Alabama
State Liquor Control Board
F. P. O'Connell
O’connell
O'Connell
College Basketball Night Games and Tournament Results
Association AP reports on multiple college games and tourneys. Oklahoma Aggies beat Alabama 44 31 and Baylor 49 46 in Oklahoma City semis while Texas Tech topped Southern Methodist 55 52 in consolation. Colorado beat Oklahoma City 54 51. Auburn 51. Pepperdine 78 Marshall 39. Hamline 54 Loyola 40. Pacific Coast Conference semis Stanford 55 UCLA 47.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Aggies
Alabama
Baylor
Texas
Texas Tech
Southern Methodist
Colorado Aggies
Auburn
Big Seven
Kansas City
Colorado
Kansas
Missouri
Los Angles
Wyoming
North Carolina State
Pepperdine
Marshall
Hamline
Loyola
San Francisco
Stanford
UCLA
California
Southern California
J N Hottel Receives Heinz 10 Year Service Medal
James N Hottle of Sunnyside received an inscribed medal for 10 years of service at the H J Heinz Co Winchester plant. Manager K L Miller presented it noting 3857 Heinz employees nationwide have similar honors. Awards mark 10 12 and 20 years of service.
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James N. Hottle
Sunnyside
H. J. Heinz Co
Winchester
K. L. Miller
Hottle
Heinz
Time Zone Adjustments for Radio Listings
Eastern standard time applies. subtract one hour for central and two hours for mountain. Local stations may vary relay times to fit schedules. Last minute program changes cannot be included.
Evening Radio Schedule Highlights Classic Programs Across Networks
A dense listing of radio time slots across ABC CBS NBC and MBS shows a July schedule featuring news, drama, music and variety programs. Notable items include The Duffy Tavern Milton Berle Dramas Bob Crosby Club The Great Gildersleeve and The Amateur Hour with multiple repeats and late night news blocks.
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Nbo Nirary
Bsewscast
Be-West
Mbs-East
Mbs-West
Nbe
Cbs
Lowell Thomas
Cbs Ag Club
Abc
Cbs Ews
Abe Fulton Lewis
Gildersleeve
Abee
Abe
A Wastin
Manhattan Playhouse
Abe Capitol
Meredith
Willson
Cbs News
Abc-West
Shrews Face Death When Starved Short Time
Shrews, small mammal cousins of moles, die quickly when deprived of food for only a few hours, highlighting their extreme on alert metabolic needs and vulnerability to starvation.
Star Tannery Receives Permit for 7-Room Dwelling
Albert Brill of Star Tannery secured a building permit for a seven room dwelling with an estimated cost of $2000. The article notes unrelated natural history about young opossums born undeveloped and living in the mother's pouch for about two months.
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Albert Brill
Star Tannery
Petroleum Jobbers Get State Charter
Richmond December 29 The State Corporation Commission grants a charter to the Virginia Petroleum Jobbers Assn a non profit corporation based in Charlottesville The group will promote cooperation and interchange of information among jobbers.
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Richmond
State Corporation Commission
Virginia Petroleum Jobbers Assn
Charlottesville
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