Virginia Court to Hear Two Cases in Elizabeth City
Justice C Vernon Spratley named Judge Doubles to preside in Elizabeth City County Circuit Court replacing Frank A Kearney who sits on the Newport News annexation case against Warwick County The two cases are Charles C Patternson v Lillie M Saunders and others and Christine C Buckwalter v W P Blackwell A mixed local news item follows about a two story house fire with injuries and remorseful comments from relatives and a Q and A about Albrecht Durers Praying Hands legend
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Elizabeth City County
Frank A. Kearney
City of Newport News
Warwick County
Charles C. Patternson
Lillie M. Saunders
Christine C Buckwalter
W. P. Blackwell
C. Vernon Spratley
Virginia Supreme Court of
Congress Seeks Shift in Mortgage Burden to Investors
Congress weighs moving some FHA VA insured mortgages from government to private investors to ease federal housing outlay. FNMA has funded billions, with $800 million left as private holders rush to repay. RFC Lustron loan battles threaten to derail housing priorities in Congress.
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Congress
Milton Kelly
James Marlow
Washington
Federal Housing Administration
FMA
Veterans Administration
FHA
Federal National Mortgage Assn
FNMA
Senate Banking Committee
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
RFC
Lustron Corp
Columbus
Ohio
Lustron
Construction Strike Is Settled
A five month Washington construction strike ended with about 160 Smoot Sand & Gravel Co. union workers agreeing to a new contract. The walkout began August 29 and caused an estimated $400,000 extra hauling cost from outside the city. The dispute was settled with a three percent noncontributory health welfare and insurance fund for employees, with no wage increase.
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Washington
Smoot Sand & Gravel Co
Couple Weave a Life of Craft and Study Across Continents
About 15 years ago the Donnell Youngs began a weaving partnership that blends teaching and research. Mrs. Young teaches weaving and photographs color studies while Dr. Young, a George Washington University biology professor, designs looms and shuttles. Their work spans exhibits at George Washington University and Amherst College, with Barbara Young, their daughter, a weaver and cancer research assistant at Amherst. The family plans six months of travel to stations and sanctuaries in the United States and Mexico to study weaving, sponge industries, and related crafts.
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Jane Eads Washington
Donnell Youngs
Young
Barbara
Arnold Itz
Mac- Jamet
France
Amherst
Youngs
Answers to the Daily Quiz The Theater Round
Correct responses for the Page 4 Theatre quiz include Spain as the answer to question 2 and the Department of Agriculture for question 3. Other items list a Laughing hyena as 4, Kenneth de Courcy as 5, and Vixen for 6.
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Theater
Spain
Department of Agriculture
Laughing Hyena
Kenneth de Courcy
Vixen
Association of Business, Labor and Agricultural Leaders
Napoleon Bonaparte
Jerome Bonaparte
Eee
Florida Hall of Fame honors Dr John Gorrie ice machine inventor
Florida tribute to Dr John Gorrie recognized as a Hall of Fame member for pioneering the ice making device. The honoree, celebrated for his invention improving medical and lodging comfort, anchors regional pride in Florida science history.
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Florida
John Gorrie
Baltimore Market Quotation Report on Cattle Hogs and Produce
Market update from Baltimore region shows 1100 cattle held, 1200 salable, 17 loads slaughter steers and 4 loads stockers, prices steady to firm. Calves and hogs mixed with steady to slower demand. hogs trading 16.75 to 19.25 for various weights. cattle with steers 24.00 to 26.50, cows 11.50 to 14.50, vealers 22.00 to 35.00, sheep receipts mixed with lambs topping around 26.00. Produce items include apples, potatoes, sweet potatoes, and poultry with varied prices and light trading.
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Baltimore
USDA
Bu Bas
Eastern
Usis
N. J. Romes
de Icious
Romes
Staymans
Staymans Usis
N. J. Bu
Jerseys
Nancy Halls
Chicago
Oysters: freshness window in home refrigeration
Open oysters stay fresh about seven days when considered fresh. They begin to stale and sour after that. Stored at 40 degrees F they keep about ten days and at 32 degrees F up to three weeks. Shuck and pack them under sanitary conditions.
New York Stocks Edge Lower Amid Cautious Trading
A cautious air dominated the New York market with faint activity in steel and motor shares. The market sits near a 3 12 year high and could swing on economic and corporate developments. Leaders lower included Republic Steel Chrysler Montgomery Ward Woolworth United Aircraft Emerson Radio Union Carbide Southern Pacific and Standard Oil NJ. Gains appeared for Goodrich Douglas Aircraft Santa Fe Union Pacific and U S Gypsum as bonds held steady to modestly higher.
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Republic Steel
Chrysler
Montgomery Ward
Woolworth
United Aircraft
Emerson Radio
Union Carbide
Southern Pacific
Standard Oil
Goodrich
Douglas Aircraft
Santa Fe
Union Pacific
U. S
Gypsum
Chicago Grain Opens Weak on Active Selling
Chicago grain prices opened softer on the Board of Trade with active selling poured through commission houses. Opening quotes show March wheat at 2.13 44, May 2.05 04, July 1.87, September 1.87. corn March 1.26, May 1.24 14, July 1.23, September 1.18, December 1.11. rye May 1.27 26, July 1.28 19 28, September 1.30 29. soybeans March 2.27, May 2.26 25, July 2.20 20, November 1.92 4 91, Lard May 10.30.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Local Market Prices From The Star Listing
Local markets show corrected daily prices for flour and corn meal at retail. Includes 5 Ib and 10 Ib bags, No 2 yellow corn at 1.40, barley at 1.15, egg mash at 4.30, and wholesale butter products with retail butter notes.
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The
Star
Cntiestece
Agriculture Dept Egg and Poultry Prices by Grade and Live Poultry Rates
Prices paid for U S grades of eggs and live poultry in the Winchester area are listed by grade and size. Data includes U S Grade A extra large and large eggs, Grade B large, pullets, pullets by cracks and checks, and various turkey and guinea fowl prices. The only commercial deposit of brucite in the U S is near Gabbs Nevada.
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Oh Rock & Cross
Wong: Coenen
U. S
Gabbs
Nye County
Nev
Mrs. Ella B. Farmer 83 Dies in Rest Virginia
Ella B. Farmer aged 83 died Sunday at 5 45 p m at her Rest Virginia residence after a long illness She was born in Frederick County widow of James H Farmer and survived by children William F and Harry R Farmer two daughters Ragbert Swanson Fred Foreman G E Pentz and Howard Scruggs two siblings Charles Lockhart and Mrs Arthur Fletcher Grandchildren great grandchildren and great great grandchildren Funeral services Tuesday at 2 pm from Jones Funeral Home with Rev J S Duckwall officiating Burial will follow
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Ella B. Farmer
Rest
Frederick County
James H. Farmer
Beverly and
Foreman Lockhart
Highland Avenue
February sales directory listings for farms and properties
A series of February and March public sales notices across West Virginia and Virginia listing dates at 11 a.m. or 10 a.m. for auctions by administrators trustees and companies. Items include livestock farm machinery purebred animals and real estate with locations in Berryville Summit Point Berkeley County Martinsburg and nearby towns.
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W. E. Edwards
Berryville Pike
Red Bud Road
Annie McDonald
Summit Point
W. Va
Robert K. Woltz
James P. Reardon
Frederick County Court House
Whitlock Ave
C. L. Poston
Millwood
Standard Lime & Stone Co
Fallin Waters
Keefe
Berkeley County
C. L. Brumback
Farmers Livestock Exchange
Winchester
J. F. Marlow & Son
East
Berryville
Henkle Farn
Millville
J. J. Pickeral
Middletown
Secrist
Engle’s Switch
Stan Mallet
Martinsburg
Madigan
East Millwood
Peoples Supply Co
Charles Town
J. G. Puss
Shepherdstown
Sheep & Lambs
Mercer Jones
Mohler
Burial details for Mrs. Scruggs in Rest, Va and Mount Hebron
The service for Mrs. Scruggs includes pallbearers Robert Scruggs, Douglas Scruggs, James Swanson, Harry Farmer, Richard Farmer and Clarence Foreman. Remains lie at Rest, Virginia, until 11 a.m. tomorrow before removal to Jones Funeral Home for burial at Mount Hebron cemetery.
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Mount Hebron
Robert
Douglas Scruggs
James Swanson
Harry Farmer
Richard Farmer
Clarence Foreman
Rest
Jones Funeral Home
Rolling road in colonial Maryland and Virginia
In early Maryland and Virginia, narrow forest roads carried hogsheads of tobacco on axles to river ports. Some hogsheads were dragged or rolled by labor along these rough routes, enabling inland plantations to ship tobacco to markets.
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Maryland
Virginia
Crossword Clue Pack From The 1920s Almanac
A compact list of numbered clues with definitions for a crossword puzzle. Entries include terms for amends past title of respect Greek letter feele r a leaf of a plant biblical search paddle like process close to coarse water worn pebbles invalids food coin swed part of to be variety of sum potato dial division of the calyx step heavily memorandum organs of bearing plant ovule gourd like fruit rodent constellation.
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Virginia News
Willie Brown
Edward Eugene Jones Jr
Brown
Burton
Roanoke
D-Va
Albrecht Durer
Albrecht
Durer
Ella B. Parmer
John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
Braddock St
Wae Equipment Co
ATLAS
Wine Brothers Sheet Metal Works
Fairmont Ave
New York
Chicago Grain
Agriculture Dept
Glaize & Bro
C. I. Brumback & Sons
N. Cameron St
Chapman Motor CO
W. Boscawen St
Best Car
Harley Dav
J. R
Alexander, Jr
Desoto
Heatwolk Motor CO
N. Braddock
Albert Toth
W. Hart St
Mervel W. Adams
N. Cameron
Lamp Motor CO
Smithfield Ave
Tommy D. Lockhart
Loudoun St
Reddybox
Lydia E
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia Pinkham
Fred L. Mowery
Goodflyear
Ait Yany
Buncutter Tire
Braddock & Germain
Sts
Rt. 11
City
Skyline Drive
Front Royal
Daily Crossword
U.S
Fir
Authority On Card Games
ATR Aman al Fioetf
RTL
Tiaisis! A
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