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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1946

Page

2

J W Weigle Dies In Hospital At 51

John W. Weigle longtime employee of the Southern Company dies after a cerebral illness. He lived at 54814 North Loudoun street and is survived by his second wife Sadie and several children. Funeral services set for January 16 at Tomahawk Church near Hedgesville with burial there.

John W. Weigle Oy de Sompeny Weigle William and Lizzie Mansfield Weigle Berkeley County W. Va Hedgesville Carlisle R. Weigle Gettysburg Missey J. Weigle Washington Philip Weigle Edward Weigle Robert Myers Edward Basore Omps Funeral Home Winchester Tomahawk Church Daniel A. Frazier United Brethren Church

Bible Class Banquet At Cen tenary Reformed Church

The Men s Bible Class of Cen tenary Reformed Church will host a banquet on Wednesday January 16 at 7 p m in the Sunday School building recreation area. Women will serve the meal. special guest teachers include Benchoff s assistant master at Massanutten Military Academy.

Centenary Reformed Church Massanutten Military Academy

Truman seeks year extension of price control

The Associated Press reports President Truman will request a full year extension of price controls, carrying the act to June 30, 1947, with early Senate reactions suggesting possible modification. Other dispatches note Herbert Lewis Jr in Alexandria recovering from surgery, Dewey may skip Pearl Harbor probe, and varied postwar world tensions.

Washington Congress Truman Pearl Harbor Thomas E. Dewey New York

Laurence Grim Arrives in California for Discharge

Laurence Grim, a Technician Fourth Grade from this city, has arrived in San Francisco after being stationed near Manila. He expects to receive his discharge within a few weeks.

Lawrence Grim San Francisco Calif Manila

Theodore Yates Inducted Into Army At Roanoke

Theodore Yates of 583 North Kent Street was inducted into the army last week at Roanoke. He was sent from Winchester City Local Board and is the only inductee from Winchester thus far in 1946.

Theodore Or Yates North Kent Street Roanoke Winchester City Yates Winchester

Virginia State Budget Proposals for Highway and Education Flows

The governor's budget projects highway revenues at 65.8 million for the biennium, expanding to 40.6 million previously. It proposes 64.68 million for highway purposes, authorizing major road construction and maintenance, plus 94.65 million for recurring state costs. It increases education funding, teacher salaries, health and welfare programs, and adds wartime bonuses for staff. It also includes 2.81 million in conditional funds for additional college buildings and 100 thousand annually for tourist advertising using highway funds.

State Highway Department State Board of Educations Supt. of Public Instruction Dabney S. Lancaster I. C. Riggin A. P. Staples Virginia The Conservation Commission Darden Darien Assembly Department of

Virginia budget expands State Police and education funding

The budget proposes 4.8 million for the State Police with 34 new officers and expanded equipment and health funds. It also boosts ABC liquor funding and game and inland fisheries, while General fund appropriations for colleges rise across multiple institutions including the Medical College of Virginia and University of Virginia. World War II History Commission and veterans services gain, with military affairs trimmed by 83 thousand dollars as a planned transition to a national Guard.

Department of State Police ABC Board Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries Virginia Wildlife Research Colleges General Fund Medical College of Virginia University of Virginia Mary Washington College Virginia Polytechnic Institute Radford Virginia Military Institute College of William and Mary Virginia State College Farmville State Teachers College Madison College Harrisonburg Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station Division of Military Affairs Virginia Protective Force

State News Brevities Highlights 1946 Relief Drive

The Richmond Ministerial Union considers adopting a 1946 project to raise funds for Hiroshima and Nagasaki survivors. Norfolk reports Maj. Gen. Lemuel C. Shepherd Jr. visiting his mother after three years in the Pacific. Lexington notes Virginia’s 1945 rainfall at 32.45 inches, 6.95 below normal, with last summer’s drought cited as the cause.

Richmond Ministerial Union Hiroshima Nagasaki Norfolk Lemuel C. Shepherd, Jr USMC Emma C. Shepherd Lexington Virginia R. B. Weaver Virginia Military Institute

Baltimore Market Quotations Yield Mixed Farm Prices

Produce largely firm with apples and potatoes showing varied quotes in Baltimore. Poultry and eggs steady with moderate receipts. beef cattle and calves hold near last week’s levels. hogs and sheep trading mostly steady with modest declines for sows.

Stocks Rally on Brighter Labor Picture and Strikes Outlook

New York stocks rose over 3 points as optimism on a softer strike outlook, possible GM settlement, and broader wage inflation expectations boosted sentiment. U S Steel opened higher, Distillers jumped, and several majors including Bethlehem, GM, Chrysler, and AT&T posted gains amid broad advance.

New York General Motors U. S. Steel Commonwealth and Southern Distillers J Bethlehem Lukens, Steel Chrysler Graham Paige Southern Pacific St. Paul Erie American Telephone Loew’s Warner Bros Savage Arms National Distillers Francisco Sugar West Indies Sugar Anaconda Standard Gas

Merriner Named Camp Rock Enon Caretaker

W W Baker announces Charles L Merriner as caretaker at Camp Rock Enon. Merriner, ex serviceman who served five years and held the rank of sergeant, is son in law of Bryan Good of Gore Virginia. He will reside on site starting May 1.

W.W. Baker Boy Scout Charles L. Merriner Camp Rock Enon Meriner Sargent Bryan Good Gore Merriner

Rites Tomorrow For Mr. Chappell

Funeral rites for the late Abner Chappell a retired dairy farmer will be held Tuesday at 2 p m from Jones Funeral Home. The Rev Lewis F Havermale pastor of Market Street Methodist Church will officiate. Burial is in Mt Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers are Ben Legett Edward Moore Henry Seal P E Lineburg James Perry and Russell Hook.

Abner Chappell Jones Funeral Home Lewis F. Havermale D. D Market Street Methodist Church Mt. Hebron Cemetery Ben Legett Edward Moore Henry Seal P. E. Lineburg James Perry Russell Hook

Chicago Livestock Prices and Conditions Report

US hogs and cattle markets show active trading with steady to higher values. Salable hogs 6,000 to 21,000, barrows and gilts strong. cattle 8,000, calves 700, steers and yearlings 25 to 50 cents higher. slaughter steer ranges 16.00 to 17.85, high choice heifers 18.00, cows up 25 cents. Sheep and lamb markets show scarce high grades, with scattered gains and prairie-origin ewes and lambs listed for reference.

Baltimore Bu Bas U Pa. Va W. Va Yorks Baldwins Ben Davis U. S Rail Maine Ariz Bliss U. S N. C Baltimore Livestock Chicago Livestock Chicago USDA Colorado Montana

Go For Physicals In Winchester Induction Round

The Winchester City Local Board sent for preinduction examinations on Monday. The men listed were Irvin Rinker and Arnold W. Nesmith Jr.

Winchester City Irvin Rinker Arnold W. Nesmith, Jr

Notice Limiting Debts to Self by Charles E Tevault

A formal notice states that Charles E Tevault will not be responsible for debts other than those he incurs himself. Dated January 12, 1931, the notice binds his personal liability to his own transactions.

Chicago Grain Quotations and Miscellaneous Quotes

Opening trade shows mixed prices across grains with December and July contracts noted. Prices include oats tea and rye futures with various bid figures, while barley is listed around 1.22 1 2. A separate query answers a needle groove length of 730 feet on a 12 inch meter.

Answers to the Daily Quiz Revealed from Page Two

The column lists correct quiz responses including South Carolina for item five, Rabies for item eight, Insects for item seven, ages 18 through 25 for item eight, and G. T. Bill of Rights for item ten.

South Carolina

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