John A Haun 57 Dies After Illness
John A Haun, 57, of Shenandoah County, died at 11 p m yesterday at his Front Royal Pike home after two months of heart trouble. Born January 19 1890 he operated a city nursery for 16 years and was a member of the Toms Brook Methodist church. Survived by his wife the former Lula B Real and children Robert Harry Haun Winchester Charles Haun Berryville Mrs Mary Piffer Berryville Mrs Madge Spaid Winchester two brothers Omar Winchester W H Front Royal James Laurel Md two sisters Lizzie Line Columbia Furnace and Ella Donovan Cedarville and 15 grandchildren. The body is at Omps funeral home.
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John Austin Haun
Front Royal Pike
Shenandoah County
Hampton H
Amanda Sheetz Haun
Toms Brook
Lula B. Real
Robert
Harry Haun
Winchester
Charles Haun
Berryville
Mary Piffer
Madge Spaid
Omar Haun
W. H. Haun
Front Royal
James Haun
Laurel
Lizzie Line
Columbia Furnace
Ella Donovan
Cedarville
Omps Funeral Home
Veterans group backs long range housing plan in Virginia
Norfolk Virginia Veterans of Foreign Wars at their annual state encampment urged continuation of rent control a long range housing program maintenance of the federal veterans employment service a five year extension of national life insurance term policies and creation of national cemeteries in every state.
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Norfolk
Virginia
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Veterans Employment Service
Gandhi and Hinduism Shape India and Pakistan's Future
The piece argues Gandhism’s influence on modern India, the clash with ancient Hindu and Muslim identities, Western influence from Britain, America, and Russia, and the growing role of industrialization. It notes limited literacy among Indians and the impact of foreign news in shaping views on religion, politics, and national boundaries.
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Gandhi
Buddha
India
Britain
America
Russia
England
Pakistan
Mohammed Ali Jinnah
White Shirt Symbol Of Long Railroad Career
Charles E. OnderDonk began as a coal shoveler on a New York Central train forty eight years ago and retired at 69 still in a white shirt and collar. Colleagues recall he worked as fireman steam engineer and electric engineer while keeping a clean uniform daily.
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New York
Charles E. Onderdonk
New York Central Railroad
Will Hartman Bequeathed $5000 To Fiancee In Draft Form
Captain Hartman ordered that five thousand dollars from his government pay go to his fiancée Martha Lenora Shade only if she remains unmarried and faithful in his eyes. Now Mrs Shade, she married Robert B Wheeler in October 1943. Her mother says Hartman never contacted his fiancée after capture and did not know if she knew of his California divorce. The heirs settling his estate include Louise Hartman of San Francisco. Hartman had a prior bed and board divorce. The executor is C S Hartman father with bond of 30000. Appraisers named Magruder Hildebrand Bowers Harper and Hardesty. Hartman, in the Engineer Corps, was taken prisoner with the fall of the Philippines. The father received prisoner forms before his death. The science of chemistry in glass making dates back less than a century.
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Capt. Hartman
Martha Lenora Shade
U.S
C. S. Hartman
A. L. Hartman
Miss Shade
Robert B. Wheeler
Wheeler
California
Louise Hartman
San Francisco
Calif
Hartman
F. W. Magruder
Earl Hildebrand
H. H. Bowers
Charles H. Harper
Holmes Hardesty
Engineer Corps
Philippines
Conference Sinks or Succeeds as Big Three Debate Aid Plan
The Russia France discussion on Marshall aid to Europe stretched an hour and a half with further talks planned. Molotov vetoed Marshall’s offer while Bevin and Bidault signaled willingness to proceed without the Soviet Union if deadlock continues.
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France
State Marshall
Europe
V. M. Molotov
Marshall
Ernest Bevin
Georges Bidault
Soviet Union
Bidault
Molotovs
George C. Marshall
United States
Bevin
Bidaul
Britain
Russia
Molotov
Germany
America
United Nations Economic Commission For Europe
Fires Preventable but Mostly Stopped Early Last Year
More than 825000 fires could have been prevented occurred last year in the country. Sixty percent were put out when they were only small blazes.
Berryville Defeats Winchester Team 9-6 In Softball Showdown
Berryville’s Ketcheval’s Auto Store squad toppled the local Capitol restaurant team 9-6 on Rosemont circle diamond. Harold Potts delivered a key double with two on, boosting Berryville. The hosts plan to host Royal Crown Cola at 8 p.m. Wednesday and seek new bookings at Berryville 291.
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Capitol Restaurant
Berryville Ketcheval
Rosemont Circle
Harold Potts
Berryville
Royal Crown Cola
Henry Kercheval
Lynch Fire Tear Gas Plan Continued
King said the plan was to first fire tear gas into the mob, with authorities aiming to disperse the crowd.
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Lynch
King
Prison Break Mob Size and Fear Reported
Witness King described a mob near the jail estimated at about 100 men with roughly 200 spectators. He admitted fear but remained present as the incident unfolded.
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King
Peaatary
Earliest Known Tablets Unearthed with Burnished Writing
Archaeologists report 8,000 year old tablets bearing permanently fixed writing created by engraving under intense heat. The find, among the oldest known written records, sheds light on early communication and record keeping.
Scout troop plans cabin site work at 2 P M tomorrow
Troop 2 scouts and scouters are to meet at the cabin site at 2 P M tomorrow to clear the ground for construction.
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Long Range Housing Program
Seiberling
Vacatio
Ford
Shenandoah Motor CO
Handley High School
R’s Lice Winchester
Rail
Paul Ramadier
National Assembly
Ramadier
Cloverdale
Olwiche
Tommy
Thomas Jefferson
Monticello, Va
Cloverdale Soft
D. A. Gordon Co
Cloverdale Spring CO
Newville
Longines
Thomases
Clowe
Loudoun St
Berryville Downs
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