Ray Everhart Dies at 63 in Berryville
John Ray Everhart 63 of 707 8 Braddock Street Berryville died at home yesterday. He was born July 11 1888 in Clarke County and was survived by his wife Nannie Rodgers three daughters Bertha Smith Helen Cameron Jean Bly one brother Leo Everhart one sister Mary Riley seven grandchildren. Funeral services Wednesday 2:00 p m at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Robert Whitten. Burial Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers Percy Sheetz Purcell Fincham James Wilson Jacob Everhart Charles Riley Oscar Cave.
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John Ray Everhart
Braddock Street
Nannie Virginia Rodgers
Clarke County
Charles and
Margretta Schiack Everhart
Everl Rt
American Viscoe
Berryville
Bertha Smith
Washington
Helen Cameron
Front Royal
Jean Bly
Winchester
Leo Everhart
Front Royal Road
Mary Riley
Jones Funeral Home
Robert Whitten
Mount Hebron Cemetery
RFC Operations About Paralyzed by Boss Deadlock
Senator Maybank says RFC operations are about paralyzed due to a deadlock between the Senate and President Truman over appointing a new RFC head. Critics urge a delay in nominating Harry A McDonald as SEC chairman amid ongoing inquiries and a House probe into SEC operations.
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Washington
Maybank
D-Sc
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
RFC
Senate
Truman
Senate Banking Committee
Harry A McDonald
McDonald
Securities and Exchange Commission
SEC
Eisenhower Club Circulates Petitions to Sign for Ike
The Eisenhower for President Club in Winchester-Frederick meets at the George Washington Hotel to organize a petition drive. Members aim to collect ten supporters each by February 15 and spread Ike enthusiasm via headquarters open daily from noon to 5 pm with leaflets and badges available.
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Ike
George Washington Hotel
Clubeadquarters
Loudoun
Piccadilly
H. B. McCorman, Jr
Winchester
Federal Narcotics Agent to Address City Police School
Federal narcotics agent John C. Cross of Roanoke will be the principal speaker at the Police Training School sessions this evening and tomorrow evening at 6 p.m. in the Court Room. He will speak on Narcotics. Friday evening Judge W Erle Edwards will address the group on Virginia Laws Ordinances and Procedures.
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John C. Cross
Roanoke
W. Erle Edwards
Virginia
Dale Carnegie Institute Director To Speak In City
Percy H. Hiting, director of the Dale Carnegie Institute in New York City, will speak at 8 p m tomorrow at the George Washington Hotel to promote the Dale Carnegie Course in Effective Speaking and Leadership starting February 15. The course will be taught by noted instructors including Karl Mundt Theodore McKeldin Brooks Hayes Josh Lee and Jennings Randolph and is Winchester first since 1940 with plans to include returning leaders as refresher students.
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Percy H. Hiting
Dale Carnegie
Theodore McKeldin
Maryland
Brooks Hayes
Arkansas
Josh Lee
Oklahoma
Jennings Randolph
West Virginia
Winchester
Husband's Search For Missing Wife Fails in Virginia
Richard Shaffer searched Northern Virginia for his wife Sybil missing from Syracuse New York since last Wednesday. In Alexandria area three people recalled her photo but offered no location. She is 22, five feet nine inches, 121 pounds with blonde hair and brown eyes and may seek waitress work. Virginia State Police continue look-out.
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Washington
Richard Shaffer
North Virginia
Sybil
Syracuse
N. Y
Shaffer
Virginia
Alexandria
Two Car Accident at Boscawen and Stewart Streets
A two car collision at the Boscawen Street and Stewart Street intersection at 7 10 p m caused 275 in damages. Warren Gray Kines 1112 West Virginia Avenue drove a 1940 Chevrolet coupe east on Boscawen while pers W A Baker 105 Morgan Street drove a 1949 Ford sedan south on Stewart. Each pulled out in front of the other amid blinking caution signals, with Kines’s car incurring 125 damage and Baker’s 150 damages.
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Boscawen
Stewart Streets
F. M. Funk
Winchester
Kines
Boscawen Street
Baker
Stewart
Laker
Ruritan Asheville Heads Mills God Win Jr Installed
Mills E Godwin Jr of Chuckatuck Virginia will be installed as president of the Raritan National at the concluding banquet in Asheville today.
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Asheville
Mills E. Godwin, Jr
Chuckatuck
Raritan National
Farm Agent Dies in Danville After Heart Attack
Normal Hill Williams Jr a 57 year old agricultural agent for Pittsylvania County died in Danville Memorial Hospital early today following a heart attack.
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Danville
Normal Hill Willams, Jr
Pittsylvania County
Danville Memorial Hospital
Britain Receives 300 Million Emergency Aid Slice
The United States approves a 300 million dollar emergency aid grant to Britain to prevent defense cuts. Money will fund raw materials and components, mostly purchased in the United States, through July 1. President Truman shifted military aid funds after Congress did not earmark Britain in new arms aid legislation. Churchill had said he did not come for money.
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Washington
Britain
Mutual Security
W. Averell Harriman
United States
Tru- Man
Congress
Churchill
Harriman
U. S
Dewey Sends Record Budget to Legislature
Governor Dewey sent a record 1 002 760 887 dollar state budget to the Legislature with tax increases despite a 94 million dollar appropriation rise. The plan maintains a 10 percent personal income tax abatement, changes the unincorporated business tax, and adopts a pay as you go balanced budget topping a billion dollars. It includes a six percent average raise for 60 000 state employees and a 56 million dollar increase to aid localities, with the largest boost for education.
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Albany
N. Y
Thomas E. Dewey
Dewey
Japan Plans to Build Tanks and Expand Armaments
The Yomiuri reports Japan resumes munition production despite vows against war. Plans include assembling 20 and 40 ton tanks by a major industrial firm, with Toyoda Auto estimating T-41, T-46 and T-47 tanks. A five man mission led by Nobel Clark will survey exports, reparations tool availability, and needed investments in Japan.
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Tokyo
Japan
Ihe
Yomiuri
Sai
Toyoda Automobile Co
Washington
Nobel Clark
United States
Panic-Stricken Child Burned to Death in Arlington House Fire
A four year old boy died after panicking and slipping from his grandmother as she tried to carry him downstairs during a two story fire at 16148 Tenth Street. Mrs. Mary E. Kenney 51 was treated for second degree burns on her arms. Fifteen people were in the house when the blaze started around 2 a m. Corporal James Kenney 32 USMC on leave said an explosion occurred in the kitchen where he had been cooking on an oil stove.
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Arlington
Mary E. Kenney
Melvin M. Richardson
Arlington Hospital
James Kenney
USMC
Smyth County Sheriff Eyes Ninth District Congress Run
Smyth County Sheriff Pat Jennings 32 says he is definitely interested in running for Congress in Virginia’s Ninth District. He has not decided how far he would go to win the Democratic nomination for the seat vacated by Rep Tom Fungate. Also noting that State Senator Macon M. Long has declared his candidacy.
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St. Paul
Wise County
Fire destroys Norfolk furniture warehouse and damages paper storage
A four story Haynes Furniture Company warehouse in Norfolk was leveled by an early morning fire. An adjacent Hampton Roads Paper Company storage building was damaged by wind driven flames. Firefighters controlled the blaze several hours after it began. Origin of the furniture fire could not be determined and damage estimates were not available.
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Norfolk
Haynes Furniture Company
Hampton Roads
Wealthy New York matron recounts jewelry theft by intruder
A 68 year old Mrs Scott Scammell, wife of a New Jersey lawyer, lectured a burglar for 30 minutes before he robbed her of about $100,000 in jewels. He tied her with her husband’s socks, fled with $88,000 insured gems, and threatened her life. Three servants heard screams and freed her. The intruder, a 20 year old Black man, escaped.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
Scott Scammell
Trenton NJ
Comparative sweetness of Sucaryl and Saccharin
W A states Sucaryl is not as sweet as Saccharin. Sucaryl is about 30 times the sweetness of common sugar, while Saccharin is about 300 times as sweet as sugar.
Will Bequeaths $40,000 to Cancer Society
The Virginia Chapter of the American Cancer Society receives a $40,000 estate gift from M. Cameron Jennings 77 who died in Alleghany County. The will is filed in Covington.
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Covington
Virginia
The
American Cancer Society
M. Cameron Jennings
Alleghany County
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Ray Everhart
Percy Sheetz
Purcell Fincham
James Wilson
Jacob Everhart
Charles Riley
Oscar Cave
E. Piccadilly St
March OF Dimes
Pelle Hae
National Foundation
MLAK@ PRODUCTS CORP
Orx
Florida
Smyth County
Figidaire Ranges Reigerators
Strasburg
Will
Cancer Society
Jennings
Plano Probuects Corporation
New Bronewick, MW. A
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