Stephens City to allow electric franchise over streets
Stephens City Virginia grants a 30 year nonexclusive franchise to a company for transmission and distribution of electricity over public streets highways and alleys. The ordinance requires neat poles, sidewalk restoration, adherence to town laws, and a $100 bond. bids to be filed by January 28 1946 with the mayor and recorder.
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Stephens City
Virginia
Stephens Ciy
Ss Tdiels
Winchester Evening Star
Frederick County
F. B. Cadwallader
Market Quotations and Livestock Prices in Baltimore and Chicago
Baltimore price report shows stable top grades for produce with moderate receipts and strong local demand for beef and pork as packers pull back. Bulls, calves, and hogs show steady to firm prices. sheep demand remains subdued with mixed lamb values. Chicago section notes USDA cattle and calf losses, steady to lower by 25 to 50 cents, with firm sheep and higher native lamb prices for select lots.
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Baltimore
Union Stock Yard Company
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
USDA
Theohenese el Roashere
Yoo
Divorce suit filed in Frederick County Virginia
Frances Hausenfluck Carpenter seeks divorce from Joseph O Carpenter on desertion grounds in circuit court. If defendant is non resident, he must appear within 10 days after publication to protect interests. Clerk N Whitacre notices publication dates.
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Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
Frances Hausenfluck Carpenter
Joseph O. Carpenter
N. Whitacre
New York Stock Market Mix as Leaders Struggle for Gains
Selective strength persisted in today’s stock market with leaders facing light profit taking. Early gains appeared in steels, rails, utilities, and industrials as U S Steel Bethlehem Republic Steel and others traded around the top while some lagged including Chrysler International Harvester and Johns Manville.
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New York
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Republic Steel
Southern Pacific
Baltimore and Ohio
Northern Pacific
Alleghany Corp
Sunray Oil
California
American Telephone
Columbia Gas
Electric Power and Light
du Pont
General Electric
Anaconda
Kennecott and
Aviation Corp
Chrysler
N. Y. Central
International Harvester
Douglas Aircraft
Union Carbide
Great Northern
Johns-Manville
American Can
Eisenhower outlines demobilization steps and army cutbacks
General Eisenhower told a congressional committee he would push rapid demobilization by freeing surplus personnel and halting mass demonstrations, as the army faces pressure to shrink toward 1919 levels. He urged theater commands to release nonessential personnel and promised inspector generals would hear junior officers and men complaining of delays.
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Eisenhower
Capitol Hill
Edwin C. Johnson
Dcolo
Johnson
Congress
Senate Military
House Military Committee
Point scoring system may decide Louis Conn title bout in June
Eddie Eagan's four point scoring plan could decide the Joe Louis Billy Conn heavyweight title fight at Yankee Stadium on June 19 if no knockout occurs. The system, in use since last March, weighs round margins from one to four points and could produce a winner even if rounds are split. Louis and Conn, both ex servicemen, prepare in New Jersey as officials project a potential record gate.
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Louis-Conn
Ted Meier
New York
Eddie Eagan
Billy Conn
Yankee Stadium
Eagan
New York State Athletic Committee
Louis- Conn
Polo Grounds
Conn
Louis
Abe Simon
Jacobs
Pompton Lakes
N. J
Greenwood Lake
Richest Bowling Tourney To Open
Chicago on January 17 opens Bowling's richest tournament the $52,000 Louis B Petersen individual classic with a record entry of 2 080 keglers including most of the nation's top shooters.
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Chicago
Louis B. Petersen
Wages Of Crime
A Portland woman reports two men offered to hold her heavy shopping bag at a bus stop and then stole it. She was en route to a relative’s farm to bury a dead dog she carried in the bag.
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Portland
Ore
Uncle Sam's Almanac 1946 Advertisement
Public notice promoting Uncle Sam's Almanac 1946 from the Washington Information Bureau. Orders accepted by mail for fifteen cents postpaid. Include name address city state and payment, mail to Washington DC.
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Washington Information Bureau
Graziano Seeks Sixth Straight Knockout At Garden
Rocky Graziano plans his sixth consecutive knockout as he faces Sonny Horn in a scheduled 10 round bout at Madison Square Garden. Promoter Mike Jacobs says the event is virtually sold out with 3,000 balcony seats still to go on sale tomorrow.
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New York
Rocky Graziano
Madison Square Garden
George
Sonny” Horne
Mike Jacobs
Nelson Withdraws From Richmond Open
Byron Nelson withdraws from the 72 hole Richmond Open to tend to his umbrella business and to undergo a physical checkup. The event begins in Richmond California with the field set for the four day tourney worth ten thousand dollars.
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Richmond
Calif
International group marks 14th anniversary with loan drive goal
The Winchester based International Group celebrates its fourteenth year in 1945. It boasts about 60 000 members in 1 700 chapters across the United States Canada Mexico Hawaii and Alaska territories. Members are active culturally and socially and served in wartime roles.
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Beta Sigma Phi
Winchester
United States
Canada
Mexico
Hawaii
Alaska
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F. B. Cadwallacer
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Rockwood Cocoa
Hawane
Maxwell House Coffee
Cutrite
Sonja Leggett
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Louise de Chants
M’arthur
MacArthur
Clarke County
Grove’s
J. W. Grove Furniture CO
Loudoun St
The
Winchester Evening Star. Information Bureau
St. N. BE. Wi
Washington, D.C
Graziano
Nelson
James Wilson
McKinley
Theodore Roosevelt
Taft
OP & Pn
Porrothy Perkins
PD Lime Effete Water
Bert Winchester
Franklin
Wen
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Shorties
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