Virginia Records Show 1949 Deaths Driven by Heart Disease
Virginia vital statistics indicate heart disease caused 8834 of 14 1949 deaths with total deaths up about 100 from 1948 and hemorrhage rising to 3010. Births and marriages fell while divorces declined. the Haig Botetourt Electric co op won authorization to issue memberships and borrow 172000 from the Rural Electrification Administration to serve 16 Virginia counties and five in West Virginia with main office in Newcastle.
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Richmond
Virginia
Srichmond
Haig-Botetourt Electric Co-Optoiy
State Orporation Commission
Rural Setrification Administration
West Virginia
Min
Newcastle
Fragmentary Notes on Size Grading and Local Flora
The text discusses minimum size requirements for packed items and references Torrey a gopher-20d as a native species. It mentions locations including Decatur County Georgia and a Florida county, noting grade standards and terminology from an agricultural context.
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America
County
Fla
Decaturounty, Ga
Dissolution of Winchester Peruse by Consent of Executrix
Notice states the Winchester business formerly operated by E. E. Purr and James Crider’s executrix is dissolved by consent. E. E. Furr and Grace C. Crider are named executrixes, with settlement to J. I. Sirbaugh at the old place of business. James W. Crider.
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Winchester
Gomme
E. E. Purr
James Ae
E. E. Furr
James W. Crider
J. I. Sirbaugh
Grace C. Crider
Boy Shot in Neck Injured in Farm Porch Accident
Ervie K Garrett a 13 year old Boyce boy was wounded in the neck by a shotgun blast Wednesday afternoon at a farm porch. Witnesses say Paul Tate 15 held the gun which slipped and fired injuring Garrett. Tate and companion Charlie Patterson Jr were reportedly intending to shoot pigeons. Garrett was taken to Winchester hospital where blood transfusion and surgery followed and he was described as doing fine and showing remarkable improvement.
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Ervie K. Garrett
Boyce
Winchester Hospital
Young Garrett
Paul Tate
Tate
Red Cross
Charlies Lewis Patterson Jr
Tate’s
Elizabeth Bradford
Bradford Place
President asks restore of consumer credit controls
President Truman urged Congress to permanently restore government consumer credit controls and expand lending for business. He called for stronger standby powers for the Federal Reserve and FDIC covered banks to curb lending, noting instalment credit has reached a postwar peak and aiding small firms.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Capitol Hill
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve
Federal Deposit Insurance
Truman Foresees Strong Economic Upswing in 1950
President Truman paints an expansive future: by 1954 the U S could exceed 300 billion dollars in output with per family income rising by about 1000 dollars. He cites 1949 data, projects 61 million civilian jobs and unemployment near 2 million, and urges continued maximum employment with steady growth. The White House review notes 1949 strength, 9 percent industrial gain since July, and a path to sustained recovery through 1950.
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Truman
United States
Council of Economic Advisers
Leon Keyserling
John D. Clark
Beef and Pork Prices Mixed in Week of Market Moves
Beef cuts dropped slightly in many market centers while overall retail food prices held steady. Pork prices steadied after weeks of decline as chains trimmed some items. Produce saw small cuts for cabbage carrots celery cucumbers and strawberries with higher broccoli and green peppers.
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Associated Press
Incrly
California
Market Quotations New York Stock Values Change Uneven
New York market trading showed no clear trend with price changes mostly under a point. Gains occurred in Packard U S Rubber Consolidated Vultee Schenley Admiral Corp Consolidated Edison Commonwealth Edison Eastman Kodak Baltimore and Ohio Southern Pacific and U S Gypsum while declines appeared in Bethlehem Steel Chrysler Studebaker Douglas Aircraft Radio Corp American Smelting Dow Chemical American Tobacco Santa Fe Pennsylvania R R Nickel Plate Standard Oil Gulf Oil and Warner Bros Northwestern Telegraph rose after a court decision.
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Packard
U. S Rubber
Consolidated Vultee
Schenley
Admiral Corp
Consolidated Edison
Commonwealth Edison
Eastman Kodak
Baltimore & Ohio
Southern Pacific
U. S. Gypsum
Northwestern Telegraph
Bethlehem Steel
Chrysler
Studebaker
Douglas Aircraft
Radio Corp
American Smelting
Dow Chemical
American Tobacco
Santa Fe
Pennsylvania
R. R
Nickel Plate
Standard Oil
Gulf Oil
Warner Bros
Home Scrap Steel Terms in Foundry Recycling
In the steel industry the term home scrap refers to metal trimmings and similar leftovers gathered in foundries and reprocessed into new material.
Livestock and Produce Markets Report from Baltimore and Chicago
Baltimore and Chicago markets show scattered cattle and steady hog prices with variable loads. Cattle mainly steady with good cows 15.75 17.25. hogs moving slowly but generally steady. calves and sheep limited with mixed feeder demand. Produce and poultry demand dull with light receipts and modest pricing for apples eggs and boxes.
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Baltimore
Chicago
Bu Bas & Eastern
Usis
N. J. Staymans
Staymans
Opening grain prices inch in Chicago modestly
Chicago openings show only small price moves in grains with slow dealings. Cash grain receipts rise slightly as Wheat March hits 2.17 and May 2.11, Corn March 1.31 and May 1.313, Oats May 0.42 and 63, Rye May 1.44, Lard Jan 11.05 and Mar 10.90.
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Chicago
Boy Attacks Girl In Street With Knife
Joy Farn Chase was assaulted by a knife-wielding youth near Westchester high school. The assailant, about 15, forced her to disrobe partly, sat on her, and cut figures on her body. He fled on a bicycle after threatening further harm.
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Joy Farn Chase
Westchester High Schol
Woman Driver Hurt In Collision At Millwood and Springcrest
Mary Louise Bailey of 7028 Braddock Sr. received slight injuries when her car collided with a truck at Millwood and Springcrest avenues at 8 40 this morning. The 1947 White truck owned by M. J. O Boyle and Son of Washington and driven by William Smith of Berwyn Md. was involved. Bailey was taken to Winchester hospital but released after treatment. Her 1941 Buick, owned by Holmes Rogers of 7028 Braddock, was damaged and the truck suffered heavy damage.
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Mary Louise Bailey
Braddock Sr
Millwood
Springcrest Avenues
Miss Bailey
Braddock
Darden Sees 'Mac' Starts Flight Home
Colgate W. Darden Jr., president of the University of Virginia, left Tokyo by plane for home after visiting on behalf of a proposed international Christian University for Japan. He said General MacArthur favors the project and fundraising is under way in the United States.
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Tokyo
Colgate
W. Darden Jr
University of Virginia
International Christian University
Japan
Darden
General MacArthur
United States
Adm Greenslade Dies at 70 in Bellevue
Vice-admiral John Wills Greenslade U S Navy retired died today in Bellevue at age 70. He graduated from the U S Naval Academy in 1899.
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Bellevue, O
John Wills Greenslade
U. S. Navy
U. S. Naval Academy
Britons and U.S. Debates Over Aid and Communist Threat
Senators Taft and Cannon condemned Britain actions as dangerous while Rep Judd warned aid to non Communist nations could suffer. Kee argued Britain fights for survival and needs Far East trade and Hong Kong security as part of a broader policy against communism.
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Taft
Ohio
Cannon
House Appropriations Committee
Britain
Rep
Judd
R-Minn
China
Congress
Europe
Kee
D-Wva
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Far East
Hong Kong
Far Eastern
Real estate and household sale notices in Frederick County
A sequence of sale notices lists auctions by James P. Reardon Nora Holtz claw T A Mason Estate C L Poston J F Marlow and Son and Madigan. Dates span Jan to March with times 10 11 a m and locations including Winchester Berryville Front Royal Road and South Millwood Rt 50. Items include real estate goods livestock and farm machinery.
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James P. Reardon
Frederick County Court House
Frederick County
Front Royal Road
Nora Holtzclaw
Berryville
T. A. Mason
County Court House
Winchester
S. Cameron St
C. L
Poston
n&South
Revelers Quartet to Play Winchester Community Concert
The Revelers quartet, noted soloists in English song and modern pieces, will perform at Handley School auditorium in Winchester on Saturday January 14 at 9 p.m. The program includes art songs by Schubert Saint Saens Strauss Schumann Lehar and Rachmaninoff with a Rodgers number from South Pacific. Members urged card holders to note the unusual 9 p.m. start.
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Winchester Communit
Asia
Secod
Handley School
Faanz Schubert
Camille Saint-Saens
Johann Strauss
Robert Schumann
Franz Lehor
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Richard Rodgers
South Pacific
Unusuak
Funeral services for Rev G P Craighill at Millwood
Funeral services for Rev George Peyton Craighill were held today at Christ Episcopal church in Millwood where he had ministered the past seven years. Vestrymen of the church served as pallbearers. Interment followed in Leesburg with relatives in attendance including a daughter Mrs Philip Rochelle and sons R McDonald Craighill and Lloyd L Craighill, plus Bishop Lloyd R Craighill.
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George Peyton Craighill
Christ Episcopal Church
Millwood
Henry G. Lane
Berryville
George Burwell
K N. Gilpin
Ben Harrison
Julian Everley
W. D. Burter
W. B. Watkins
G. P. Greenhalgh Sr
Harry Turner
Roland Mitchell
Leesburg
Philip T. Rochelle
Chester N. J
R. McDonald Craighill
Lloyd L. Craighill
Lloyd R. Craighill
China
Orange juice production reaches ten million gallons in 1949 season
The 1949 season yields about 10,000,000 gallons of frozen concentrated orange juice as a key output metric for the year.
Quiz answers from Page 4 list varied topics
The page enumerates correct responses: Indiana Fate All of them Colorado River Herbert Hoover New York City AMVETS American Kennel Club Donizetti Missouri Valley Authority. Michigan salvaging 10 000 000 to 15 000 000 feet of timber knocked down by heavy storms.
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Indiana
Fate
Colorado River
Herbert Hoover
New York City
Amvets
American Kennel Club
Donizetti
Missouri Valley Authority
Michigan
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Coleman Dunn
G. G. Baker
Winchester, Va
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East Cork Street
Cork Street
Clerk’s Office
Earl L. Mason
T. A. Mason Heirs
Roy Duvall
Goodsyear Tires
Buncutter Tire Co
Corner
Staddock & Germain
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Senate
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Taber
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M. Gameron
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Africa
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Department of Agriculture
Dun & Bradstreet
Heatwole Motor CO
N. Braddock St
Chicago Grain
Mary C. Conner
Salem Brethren Church
Winchester Furniture CO
Mac
Greenslade
Seiberlingaranteed
Cammer Tire CO
G. P. Craighill
C. I. Brumback & Sons
N. Cameron St
Hill’s Toy & Novelty Store
N. Loudoun St
le Ek
Glaize & Bro
Mervel W. Adams Plumbing
N. Cameron
Universal Jeep
Lamp Motor CO
Smithfield Ave
Reddybox
Northern Virginia Power Company
A. F. Rees, Inc
John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
Braddock St
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