Grimes Virginia News From Galilee Church Sunday Night
Sermons planned at Galilee Sunday night. Miss Helen Crim a Memorial hospital student nurse recovering at Grimes. Mr. and Mrs J W Fergueson of Natural Bridge return home after two months with relatives. Wheat harvest near finish with large straw crop. barley harvest to start next week. Eight Galilee Sunday school members attend Powells Fort Valley camp. Local residents ill include Frank Vandersmith Will Tharp Minnie Auger. Visitors Brooke Taylor James Laise and Kenneth Whench noted.
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Helen Crim
Memorial Hospital
J. W. Fergueson
Natural Bridge
Roy Furgueson
The
Galilee Sunday School
Powells Fort Valley
Strasburg
Frank Vandersmith
How to Beat Fifth Column Household Pests
Government backed booklet COMMON HOUSEHOLD PESTS offers pest control guidance for moths ants mosquitos flies termites fleas silverfish rats and mice. The Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau in Washington DC provides a postpaid copy for 15 cents with a coupon.
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U.S
Uncle Sam
Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Eye St
N. E
Washington, D. C
Winchester Lions Seat Officials to Start Another Big Year
Here are the men who today are at the helm of the Lions club in Winchester. Front row includes George Sanders lion tamer Sam Johnson 3d vice president Roy Harper 2d vice president Paul Anderson vice president Robert Smith president J R Alexander Jr immediate past president Earl L Mason secretary treasurer Richard Veitel tail twister. Rear row lists directors James Forster Robert Jasper Marvin Weaver Charles Lanahan Dr William Schenck Versus Sirbaugh John Glaize John Blackburn. Photo by Peters.
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The
Lions Club
George Sanders
Sam Johnson
Roy Harper 2d
Paul Anderson
Rebert Smith
J. R. Alexander Jr
Earl L. Mason
Richard Veitel
Rearrow
James Forster
Robert Jasper
Marvin Weaver
Charles Lanahan
William Schenck
Sirbaugh
John Glaize
John Blackburn
Peters
Winchester Court Schedules Partition Suit Over Estate Property
In the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia on June 30 1948 Eva A Faulkner filed a suit with defendants Belle Faulkner Ferguson Brown Faulkner Weaver Kenneth Faulkner Weaver John Weaver Albert Weaver and John Gray Beverley and Belle Faulkner Ferguson as executors of Susan Faulkner Beverley. The action seeks partition of real estate in Winchester in which complainant and defendants hold a joint interest. Non residents John Weaver and Kenneth Faulkner Weaver must appear within ten days after due publication to protect their interests.
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Belle Faulkner Ferguson Brown
Faulkner Weaver
Kenneth Faulkner Weaver
John Weaver
Albert Weaver
John Gray
Beverley
Belle Faulkner Ferguson
Susan Faulkner Beverley
Winchester
Virginia
Corporation Court
P. J. Marshall
Joseph B. Newlin
Public Sale of County Realty in Winchester Virginia
Trustee offers at public auction on Saturday July 17 1948 at 11 o clock in front of the County Courthouse Winchester Virginia a lot on the south side of U S Highway 50 Go re fronting 266 feet with a 68 foot southward depth along the west and 162 feet along the east the land conveyed to Guy J Oates by Willis R Michael and others September 23 1947 Terms require one third cash and balance in two equal installments due one and two years after sale secured by a deed of trust on the land.
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Guy J. Oates
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
Winchester
E.S.T
Gore
Willis R. Michael
Violent Trio Attack Kills Woman and Injures Teens
A woman found dead and her daughter Doris, 13, plus Levon Gabbard, 14, severely injured in a Coles apartment assault. Police say the assailant left two teenage boys’ names inked on the victims. Four suspects, including two youths, were arrested for investigation.
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J. B. Cole
Doris
Levon Gabbard
Coles
Levon
Revival Ends After Two Weeks at Mt Hope Church
The revival led by Rev. Charles Beard of Martinsburg West Virginia concluded at Mt Hope Presbyterian church. Rev. A G Carper of Stephens City reported four conversions.
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Charles Beard
Martinsburg
W. Va
Mt. Hope Presbyterian Church
A. G Carper
Stephens City
Steel Firms Refuse Coal Pact Amid Labor Charges
Eighteen steel and coal companies refused to sign the new coal mining contract and filed unfair labor practice charges against John L. Lewis and the United Mine Workers. The move risks triggering a strike at the steel owned captive coal mines.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
American Steel Ingot Production Doubles 1910 to 1938
The article notes that United States capacity to produce steel ingots roughly doubled from 1910 to 1938, reflecting a major expansion in industrial output during the period.
Explosion Victim In Care As City Plans Rebuild
A blast less than ten days ago killed one person and injured twenty others. The boarded up storefronts line the street while reconstruction proceeds for a structure to be re occupied by Raylass. Ten patients remain hospitalized at Winchester Memorial Hospital with improving conditions, including Chris Sparlos.
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Raylass
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Chris Sparlos
Gas odor prompts utility action in Loudoun Street area
Mrs. Catherine McFarland of R. 3 is the only recently released clerk at the store. Consumers Utilities Co. reported receiving one call about a suspected gas leak and will continue using the malodorant for 20 to 30 days. William A. Starkey, manager of the Gag Co., said service lines on Loudoun Street are being replaced as urged by the council. Workers were active in the first block of 8 Loudoun Street as excavations are inspected by S. H. Reaves, city water and sewer engineer, before backfilling.
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Catherine McFarland
Consumers Utilities Co
William A. Starkey
Gag Co
Loudoun St
S. H. Reaves
City Water and Sewer
Mrs. Henry Howard Dies in Maryland
Word arrives of the death of Mrs. Henry Howard mother of D. J. Howard assistant Virginia State superintendent of education and former Winchester resident Services will be held at Brookville Maryland at 10 a.m. EST tomorrow She is survived by two sons D. J. Howard Richmond and Hamilton Howard Westfield New Jersey and two daughters Mrs. B M Woodfield Damascus Maryland and Mrs. J O Harvey Olney Maryland.
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Henry Howard
D. J. Howard
Virginia State
Winchester
Brookville
Richmond
Hamilton Howard
Westfield
N. J
B. M. Woodfield
Damascus Md
J. O. Harvey
Olney
Winchester church seeks public donations for new building
The Pull Gospel Tabernacle of Winchester announces a building program for a new cit edifice on Street near Woodland Ave and invites friends to aid with donations. Send mail to Pastor Rev. I In Stonesifer Rt. 1 Winchester Va.
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Pull Gospel Tabernacle of
Winchester
Citch
Woodland Ave
Rev. I
Stonesifer
Rt. 1
Card of Thanks for Elizabeth Byrd
We thank neighbors and friends for kindness and those who furnished cars and sent flowers for my mother Elizabeth Byrd. Sons sister and grandmother John Miller Roy Miller Emma Brill Granddaughter Rosie Beecher. From the John Roy Emma
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Elizabeth Byrd
John Miller
Roy Miller
Emma Brill
Rosie Beecher
John
Roy
Emma
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