For Sale Classified Items From Stephens City Area
Multiple short notices list for sale items including a Farmall F-14 tractor and cultivator, 1500 seasoned fence posts, registered Yorkshire boars, orchard property with apples and peaches, broilers and roasters, and a Minnesota boar program. Also notes a lost wheel and lost earring and an in memoriam for Nelson D Johnson dated January.
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Ffor Sale
Stephens City
E. D. Funkhouser
Valley Ave
Winchester
Orchard Bargain
Harry H. Willis
New York Star Ends Publication After Financial Struggles
The New York Star formerly PM ceased publication due to financial difficulties. Yesterday’s issue was the last as readers were told the liberal newspaper for men and women who believe in the future America failed to obtain necessary backing. The tabloid daily supported President Truman in the recent election campaign and succeeded PM by Marshall Field.
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New York
The
New York Star
Star
America
Daily
Truman
Marshall Field
Lyre-bird Mimics Plane On Brown Mountain
In New South Wales a Sydney man heard an airplane flying low but found the sound came from a lyre-bird perched on a dead log on Brown Mountain. The bird’s mimicry shows how it imitates sounds from its environment.
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Sydney
Australia
The
Times
Brown Mountain
New South Wales
Police Court Docket Before Judge John Rice
Cases heard include Charles J. Ayers and Mae S Loudoun of S&J cited for drunkenness with fines listed as 9.7 and 10.25 dollars respectively. John O Kline of 1005 S Cameron St faced a $10.25 fine for drunkenness. Claude Moran of 316 S Cameron St was fined 9.25 dollars for drunkenness.
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John Rice
Charles J. Ayers
Mae S. Loudoun S&j
John O. Kline
S. Cameron St
Claude Moran
S.cameron St
Berryville Man Held for Grand Jury on B and E Larceny
Harlie Willard Fowler age 33 of Berryville is held for grand jury action by Judge John Rice on charges of breaking and entering and grand larceny. He is accused of breaking into the Clarke Loy garage on N Kent St and taking two electric motors.
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Harlie Willard Fowler
Berryville
John Rice
Fowler
Clarke Loy
Kent St
Hit run fined fifty dollars in property damage case
Robert Lee Brisco of Double Tollgate paid a $50 fine and costs after Judge John Rice found him guilty of hit and run involving property damage. Complainant was Thomas W. Anderson of 523 Ross Ave.
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Robert Lee Brisco
Double Tollgate
John Rice
Thomas W. Anderson
Ross Ave
Wrecking Signal Leads to $20 Fine for Driver
Roy Berry Carper Jr. of Sun nyside was fined $20 and costs for reckless driving after his Berkeley Club Bottling Co. truck struck and damaged a traffic sentinel on Berryville Ave. He reported the accident but left the bent sign in the street and will cover the sign’s replacement.
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Roy Berry Carper Jr
Sunnyside
Berkeley Club Bottling Co
Berryville Ave
Carper
College bowls questioned as UNC panel votes next month
North Carolina faculty committee will vote next month against further bowl competition for state teams. Tar Heels schedule shows eleven games with no soft spots, likely finishing after the regular season.
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Hugh Fullerton JR
New York
Southern
University of North Carolina
N. C
Frank Graham
South
Tulane
Cliff Wells
Tech's Gobblers Face Richmond Spiders Tonight
Virginia Tech star center Bill Sampson may miss the Gobblers game with the University of Richmond Spiders due to a twisted ankle. The Spiders lost 77-56 to North Carolina State last night. The VMI Keydets travel to Salem to face the Roanoke Maroons in a second contest.
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Richmond
Bill Sampson
Virginia Tech
Gobblers
University of Richmond Spiders
Duke
Spiders
North Carolina State
VMI Keydets
Salem
Roanoke College Maroons
Hook Shot Decides Game in Last Second
New York reports Long Island College defeated the University of Oregon 68-66 at Madison Square Garden as Nat Miller hit a right side hook shot with five seconds remaining. Earlier San Francisco beat Pittsburgh 66-49 after trailing 26-20 at halftime.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Long Island
Kentucky
LSU
University of Oregon
Nat Miller
San Francisco
California
University of Pittsburgh
Hurler Blackwell Loses Bad Kidney
Glend a le Calif Jan 29 Ewell Blackwell Cincinnati pitcher with kidney infection last year had a kidney removed Jan 20 and is to leave hospital today He says his past pains may stem from the kidney trouble and that the problem now may be solved
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Glendale
Calif
Cincinnati
Ewell Blackwell
Aroblem
Blackwell
Berryville beats Toms Brook 50 15 in varsity clash
Berryville high school wins its 10th game with a 50 to 15 victory over Toms Brook at the Berryville community building. Carpenter leads with 13 points as Berryville jumps to an early 8 2 lead and expands to 32 8 by the third quarter. Wright and others add to the triumph. Berryville JV follows 38 18 with Boswell scoring 13.
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Berryville High School
Berryville
Toms Brook
Carpenter
Berryville JV
Boswell
Schaffer
Wright
Chester Rockwell
Rockwell
Hardesty
Feagans
Forsythe
B. Longerbeam
Pitta
Strasburg
Handley
Judges
Lexington
Berryville Hardesty
Locke
Smallwood
Fuller
Wisecarver
Baker
Toms Brook Richard
Ritenour
Keller
Wright, A
McCoy
Richmond 1949 Football Schedule Released
The University of Richmond posted a 10 game football slate for 1949 with home and away dates. Included are Duke at Duke on Sept 24 and Furman at Richmond on Oct 8 plus Richmond games against Davidson, VMI, William and Mary, Washington and Lee, and North Carolina State among others with dates in September through November.
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Richmond
University of Richmond
Randolph Macon
Duke
Delaware
Newark
Del
Furman
VMI
Lexington
Davidson
William and Mary
North Carolina State
Durham
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg
Washington and Lee
Belgium claims first newspaper in world
Brussels report that the Wettelijcke Tijdinghe began in Antwerp in 1605 printed by Abraham Verhoeven. It ran 222 years to 1827, coming in French on top and Flemish below, with woodcuts of battles, buildings, and notable figures. The oldest copy, dated 1621, is in Antwerp.
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Brussels
Belgium
Wettlijcke Tijdinghe
Antwerp
Abraham Verhoeven
Wettelijcke Tijdinghe
Verhoeven
A. M. Istas
Ecluse
Flanders
Frederick County School Board To Meet Tuesday
The Frederick county school board will meet at 10 a.m. Tuesday in the office of Superintendent Leslie D. Kline. Only routine business matters are on the agenda, Kline said.
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Frederick County
Hopewell Trustees Name Leonard W Riley as New Trustee
Hopewell Meeting appoints Leonard W Riley as trustee succeeding Lewis Pidgeon of Pennsylvania as the organization names new leadership.
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Leonard W. Riley
Hopewell Meeting
Lewis Pidgeon
Pennsylvania
Blue Ridge Country Day School Planned in Clarke County
About seven thousand dollars are pledged to establish a private school in Clarke county named Blue Ridge Country Day School. Three teachers will be hired next fall with an initial enrollment around 20 students.
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Clarke County
Blue Ridge Country Day School
College Basketball Night Games Summary
East Army 68 Swarthmore 58 Seton Hall 67 Providence 42 New York AC 58 Brown 54 West Va Tech 173 Alderson- Broaddus 60 St. Lawrence 72 Alfred 51 Midwest Butler 54 Ohio Univ 53 Baldwin Wallace 71 Wheaton 55 Kenyon 84 Capital 80 Marietta 61 Ohio Wesleyan 49 Missouri Valley 67 Drury 56 South North Carolina State 77 Richmond 56 Davidson 47 North Carolina 37 Lenoir Rhyne 53 Elon 44 Newberry 68 The Citadel 47 Western Maryland 61 Gallaudet 45 Maryland 43 Miami Florida 42 Far West California 66 Pittsburgh 49 Long Island 68 Oregon 66 Stanford 50 San Jose State 49 Oregon State 54 Washington 44 UCLA 68 California Poly 46
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East
Army
Swarthmore
Seton Hall
Providence
New York AC
Brown
West Va Tech
Alderson- Broaddus
St. Lawerence
Alfred
Midwest
Butler
Ohio Univ
Baldwin Wallace
Wheaton
Kenyon
Capital
Marietta
Ohio Wesleyan
Missouri Valley
Drury
South
North Carolina State
Richmond
Davidson
North Carolina
Lenoir Rhyne
Elon
Newberry
the Citadel
Western Maryland
Gallaudet
Maryland
Miami
Fla
Far West
California
Pittsburgh
Long Island
Oregon
Stanford
San Jose State
Oregon State
Washington
Uela
California Poly
Boyce High Cagers Triumph in Benefit Game
Boyce High School boys beat Capon Bridge 32 to 16 in a March of Dimes benefit at Boyce gym drawing 125 spectators and $40.67 in net proceeds. Capon Bridge girls topped Boyce 44 to 15 as Hawkins and Grim led Boyce scoring with Cunningham Journall Spurs Peyton Yowell Thompson Carr and Pyle also playing. Boyce next faces St. Joseph in Martinsburg Tuesday night.
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Boyce High School
Capon Bridge
March of Dimes
Boyce Gym
Boyce Girls
Boyce
Hawkins
Grim
Cunningham
Journall
Spurs
Peyton
Yowell
Stonewall Falls to Washington in Rough Road Tilt
Stonewall high school lost 14 to 26 at Washington with Hoover and Gillespie each scoring four. Scroggins and Gilbert led Washington with eight points apiece as Stonewall failed to score in the first half and rallied only briefly in the second. Stonewall next meets Capon Bridge at the Armory on Wednesday night.
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Stonewall High School
Washington High
Hoover
Gillespie
Scroggins
Gilbert
Washington
Stonewall Cagemen
Stonewall
Pooint
Vantage
Rebels
Capon Bridge
Armory
Core FG
Stonewall Hoover
Jobe
Owens
Dorsey
Washington Payne
Pullen
Burke
National Field Trials Underway in Mississippis SHUQUALAK
Finals of the National Field Trial club's 34th annual free for all began with four of eight finalists set for judging on a three hour course. Entries include Pan demonium and High Sheriff from Sage of New York City and McDaniel of Houston, plus Fast Delivery and Satilla Sam from Bobbitt of Winston Salem and Varn of Jacksonville.
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Shuqualak
Miss
National
A. G. C. Sage
New York City
High Sheriff
D. B. McDaniel
Iiuston
Fast Delivery
Pointer
A. B. Bobbitt
Winston Salem
N. C
Satilla Sam
Lester Varn
Jacksonville
Fla
Westerner
Agrippa
S. H. Vrendenburgh
Vrendenburgh
Ala
E. B Smith
Alexandria
Scholey
J H. Welty
Wheeling
W. Va
Period a Bride Is Known After Marriage
A reader asks how long a married woman is called a bride. The answer states that she is usually known as a bride for a year after the marriage.
Junior Rifle Club Elects H. M. Brant To Head Activities
Hillary M. Brant of Martinsburg Pike has been elected president of Winchester Junior Rifle Club. Other officers include Gary L. Brant as vice president Billy Higgs as executive officer Allan Slaughter as secretary and James Crowser as treasurer. Brant will also serve as instructor as the club teaches boys under 18 the fundamentals of rifle shooting and safe firearm handling.
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Hillary M. Brant
Martinsburg Pike
Winchester Junior Rifle Club
National Rifle Assn. of
Washington
Gary L. Brant
Billy Higgs
Allan Slaughter
James Crowser
Brant
Engineer Collects Lost Mine Stories
New York correspondent reports civil engineer Raymond Dow collects stories about lost mines totaling 2000 along with a pile of worthless stock. He treats both the stock and the stories as a collection rather than investment, highlighting his role as a collector.
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New York
Raymond Dow
Staunton Edges Handley 50 49 In Overtime
In a Handley gym overtime thriller Staunton beat Handley 50 to 49. Earlier Handley freshmen defeated Handley juniors 12 to 9 in a preliminary game.
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Handley Gym
Staunton
Handley
Handley Oisnese
Handley Greens
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Ainte
General Hospital
P. O. Box
Care Winchester Star
Care Evening Star
Gilbert Morris
James Conrad
Harrisonburg
Virginia
Loudoun Amusement Co
S. Loudoun St
W. Rocks
B. Ks
Wyandottes
O.D. Cresmont
Blackwood
Ies
Rgest
Aynesboro Nurseries
Waeaynesro
Plymouth Jeonvertible
Co. H
Harry Warren
Smithfield Avenue
Lespedeza Day
Lewes
Front Royal Pike
Norman Ritter
Rt. 1
City
McCormick and Deering
Poland
China
Clyde Thompson
Middletown
McCormick
Paul Rhodes
Cedar Creek
Glenn
Bufflick Road
South Braddock St
Ford
Dodge
Plymouth
Robert W. Wilt
N. Main St
F. L. Lee
Pine Motor Co
Dial
Apts
Belle Haven
Care Star
Henry Seal
Rhodes Drug Store
Minnesota
C. C. Elsen and Son
Bluemort
South Loudoun
Cork
Palace Hotel
Husband
Nelson D. Johnson
Southern States
Winchester Service
N. Cameron Street
Tommy D. Lockhart
Loudoun St
RCA
Eye Witness
Anderson
N. Braddock St
Babe Didrikson Zaharias
Babe
Philadelphia Eagles
Pete Pihos
Walter P. Chrysler
Jack
National Baseball Congress
Northwestern
Murakowski
Tech
Richmond Spiders
Hurler Blackwell
Ives & Pond Wurlitzer
Kimball
U. of R
Hopewell Trustee
Boyce High
Goodfyzar Tires
Buncutter Tire CO
Braddock & German Sts
H. M. Brant
Engineer
Lost Mine
Shaw Garden
Smith’s Garage
East Piccadilly St
J. G. Holsinger
Rouss Ave
Rileys
Maryland Machine and Foundry Works, Inc
Lee Street
Hagerstown
TEL
Heatwole Motor CO
de Soto
Photte
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