Blow-Out Wrecks Car Five Injured
A blownout tire caused a District of Columbia car to leave Route 60 on the Blue Ridge western slopes in Clarke county. Five occupants were taken by Omps ambulance to Winchester Memorial Hospital with varying injuries. The Rev Alma C Frederick of Dundalk Md sustained cuts and bruises. Mrs Colvin was reported in serious condition with possible X rays planned.
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Columbia
Blue Ridge Mountain
Clarke County
Omps
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Alma C. Frederick
Dundalk
Jeres Oe
Colvin
Frederick
Martinsburg Choral Society to perform at Rest Methodist Church
The Martinsburg Choral Society will present a Sunday program at Rest Methodist Church near Ridgeway West Virginia. It marks the group’s first public appearance this year with accompanist Mrs. Gilbert Grove and director Prof R J Hogg nan of Hagerstown Maryland. The program includes Mueller pieces, Mozart Reger selections, Handel and Sullivan works, a Sergei piece, and finishes with Love Divine and a choral response.
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Martinsburg Choral Society
Rest Methodist Church
Ridgeway
W. Va
Gilbert Grove
Pikeside
W.va
R. J. Holgnan
Hagerstown
Directy
Mueller
Rogers Choral Society
God
Sergei
Mozart-Reigger
Holy City
Adam
Danese Plotner
Jacobs
Onward Christian Soliders
Sullivan
Jeffe
Fire Destroys Four Staten Island Piers in Massive Blaze
A three hour fire on Staten Island destroyed four piers two barges and three freight warehouses all worth more than 500000 in damages. The blaze sent columns of smoke and flames across New York and New Jersey before it was controlled at midnight. The cause was not determined.
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New York
Staten Island
New York Area
New Jersey Shore
Refuse to Ban Religious Classes
A three judge circuit court in Urbana Illinois refused to ban non sectarian religious education classes in Champaign public schools. The suit by Vashti McCullum mother of three claimed her son James Terry ten was embarrassed and that tax dollars funded the program. Judges Morthland and Watson ruled no constitutional rights were violated and denied the mandamus petition.
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Urbana
Champaign
Vashti McCullum
University of Ilinois
James Terry
Martin E. Morthland
Decatur
Grover W. Watson
Farmer City
McCullum
Guest Speaker at West Cork Street Church
The Women's Missionary Society of the Disciples of Christ invites all to hear Mrs. Warren Hastings of Washington DC speak at 11 a.m. Sunday January 27 at West Cork Street Church of Christ. Hastings, from a ministerial family, has addressed church groups nationwide and follows a year of foreign missions work with monthly meetings and offerings. Her husband leads National City Christian Church in the eastern Brotherhood.
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Women's Missionary Society of the Disciples of Christ
Warren Hastings
Washington, D. C
Winifred Smith
Philippines
Joe Smith
National City Christian Church
No Post Seen For Duke of Windsor
London January 7, Prime Minister Attlee said in a written reply that no diplomatic or official government post had been offered to the Duke of Windsor. The statement responded to a parliamentary question by Labour MP T. E. Naylor and was not elaborated.
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London
Attlee
Duke of Windsor
T. E. Naylor
Estates Appraised in Worcester Corporation Court
Appraisements filed in Winchester Corporation Court list Theodore H. Ritter valued at 3295 with appraisers J. H. Yost S. D. McFadden and G. F. Butsler and Lillie M. Ritter executrix William A. Orndorff valued at 1650 with appraisers Walter I. Cooper Stanford Hawkins and Joseph B. Newlin Goldie L. Orndorff executrix.
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Winchester Corporation Court
Theodore H. Ritter
J. H. Yost
S. D. McFadden
G. F. Butsler
Lillie M. Ritter
Executrix
William A. Orndorff
Walter I. Cooper
Stanford Hawkins
Joseph B. Newlin
Goldie L. Orndorff
More Earth Tremors Expected Across Switzerland
Seismologists predict a recurrence of earthquakes after a night of tremors that shook Switzerland and surrounding nations. One person died of shock in Valais, where thirty tremors of varying intensity were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bern
Switzerland
Valais
Eastern and Western All-Stars Set for New York Exhibition
Madison Square Garden will host an East versus West Collegiate All-Star game on March 30 to raise funds for the Herald Tribune Fresh Air Fund. Each team will feature 10 players and be guided by a distinguished coach.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Herald Tribune Fresh Air Fund
Atom power talks draw audience at local panel
A local panel on atomic energy features Dr. Davies discussing uranium as a military and medical resource, noting no defense against the bomb and the UN control commission as a starting point. The session includes questions on terminal leave pay, Civil Service status, and the formation of Combined Chiefs of Staff in 1942.
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Davies
United States
Britain
Atomic Energy
Control Commission of the
United Nations
T. J. Hawkins
Thomas Scully
C. F. Schenck
Walter Hough
Chiefs of Staff
A.G.L. A
Ex service men seek Virginia football at university
New York report notes Bill Dudley and George McAfee planning to enroll at the University of Virginia as term starts. It mentions Dudley will aid spring practice while McAfee faces housing issues. Other items reference boxing by Canadian Army and various sports figures including Fort Sheridan basketball and baseball names.
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New York
University of Virginia
Bill Dudley
Virginia
Pittsburgh Steelers
Army Air Corps
George McAfee
Duke
Chicago Bears
Navy
Frank Murray
Frank
McAfee
Dudley
Fort Sheridan
Ill
Jim
Blackie) Blumenstock
Fordham
Steve Filipowicz
Steve Defilippo
Marion
Louisiana State
Ray Kennedy
Newark Bears
Pittsburgh Pirates
Newark
Ray
Yankee Farms
CIO Packers Return Monday
The AFL packinghouse workers resumed work while CIO plants remained on strike as the government seized 134 facilities at 2 01 a m to restore operations. AFL leader Patrick E Gorman predicted a full return to normal by midweek though CIO workers stayed away.
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Adda
AFL
CIO
Patrick E. Gorman
Russia delays UNO site choice as Secretary General search stalls
The Soviet delegation in Paris reports slow progress on a five power agreement for a UNO secretary general while discussions hinge on site selection. Gladwyn Jebb requests the inspection committee return by February 2. The committee may name multiple NYC and Boston locations without prioritizing any. Lester Carson is noted in US circles.
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UNO
United States
Gladwyn Jebb
New York
Boston
Moscow
Lester Carson
Washington
Baltimore Market Quotations on Cattle Hogs and Lambs
Baltimore market reports show price ranges for cattle hogs and sheep with steady to mixed movements. Slaughter steers and heifers hold at 15.50 to 18.00 for heavy weight cattle, hogs active with barrows and gilts around 15.40 to 15.15, and lambs trading from 14.50 to 16.00 with light demand for ewes and cattle.
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Baltimore Livestock
Baltimore
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
USDA
Wall Street mixed as labor strains temper gains
Stock market opened with modest gains but varied activity across groups. Rail shares slipped while many leaders including Paramount Pictures Warner Bros American Woolen Equitable Office Building U S Steel American Telephone Eastman Kodak American Water Works and Electric Power and Light rose, with several big names on the offside such as General Motors Bethlehem Steel Northern Pacific and Sears Roebuck amid inflation worries and labor stalemate concerns.
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New York
Deaslow
Paramount Pictures
Warner Bros
American Woolen
Equitable Office Building
U. 8
Steel
American Telephone, Chemical
Eastman Kodamerican Water Works
Electric Power and Light
Alleghany Corp
Radio Corp
Bethlehem
General Motors
N. ¥. Central
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Baltimore and Ohio
Anaconda
Westinghouse
Sears
Wills Probated in Winchester Court
Wills probated in Winchester Corporation Court list heirs and executors. Ida Elizabeth Taylor leaves estate to three children Ellsworth Henry Dulcie Morrison Julia Lewis. Harry R Kern named executor. Mamie A Fawcett bequeaths shares and residue to sisters Dora Fae and Laura A Fawcett with nieces and nephews receiving specific sums. Laura A Fawcett named executrix. Estate appraised at 14719.40 with appraisers John I Sloat Harold Edwards and Carl Brown.
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Winchester Corporation Court
Ida Elizabeth Taylor
Ellsworth
A. Henry
Dulcie M. Morrison
Julia V. Lewis
Harry R. Kern
Mamie A. Fawcett
Dora F. Ae
Laura A. Fawcett
Stewart G. Fawcett
John I. Sloat
Harold R. Edwards
Carl G. Brown
Farm sale calendar with livestock and equipment listings
A Buckley era sales directory lists multiple forthcoming auctions around Berryville Virginia. Dates span January 28 to March 13 with auctions for livestock machinery household goods and farm implements at locations including Morgan Mill road Charlestown Road Copper farm and Middle Road. Names include Walter Myers A B Orn dorff Pine farm T M Shirley D H Bencindiver and E L Peters.
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Snallwood
Berryville
Morgan Mill Road
Walter Myers
Ae Grove Farm
Orndorff
Middletown
Pine Farm
Near Rest
Vic Williams
E. D. Shirley
Charlestown Road
Bailey Farm
Robinson
J. W. Welsh
Tom McDonald
Clarke County
E. L Peters
Chicago Grain Quotations Show Opening Prices Firm
Opening prices for wheat, corn, oats, rye and barley are listed with May, July, Sept and Dec contracts. Wheat May 1.80, July 2.80, Sept 1.80, Dec 1.80. Corn May 1.18, July 1.18, Sept 1.16. Oats July 0.80 to 0.80 1/2, Sept 0.78 1/4 to 0.79 1/4, Dec 0.78 1/4. Rye May 2.01 1/2, July 1.? 1/2, Sept 1.44, Dec 1.44. Barley May 1.22 1/2, July 1.22 1/2, Sept 1.21. Prices firm to strong at opening.
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Tutores
Local Soldiers on Troop Ships
Local soldiers aboard the U S N Y U Victory are passengers expected to arrive in the States Sunday January 27. Governor General of South Africa Major Gideon Brand van Zyl took office January 1 1946 becoming the first South African born Governor General.
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Star
Associated
U. S
South Africa
BEF
Gideon Brand van Zyl
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Headley’s Auctions
U.S
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T. G. Adams
Stock Market
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B. B. Clevenger
D. C
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Haldeman’s
Haldeman’s Creamery
South Kent St
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Parker's Hardware
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Satur
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