Gertrude Borden Dies Musician and Teacher
Miss Gertrude Borden 66 a Middletown music teacher died at her residence. Born in Toms Brook she studied at Shenandoah Conservatory and taught piano locally. She belonged to Midletown Methodist Church and Daughter of Wesley Bible class. She is survived by H. C. Borden and sisters Ella Guthridge Verda Borden. Funeral 3 p m EST Monday from her home with interment at Mt Carmel cemetery.
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Gertrude Borden
Midletown
Toms Brook
George
Amanda Borden
Shenandoah Conservatory of Music
Dayton
Middletown
Ella Guthridge
Verda Borden
Mt. Carmel Cemetery
Woman Prisoner Fires Clothing in Cell
Virginia Paxson age 48 of Berryville was arrested for drunk and disorderly conduct and accidentally set her clothing aflame while smoking in her cell at the City Hall lock-up. She was treated at the hospital for burns on her right arm and left. Officer Lowery freed her from burning garments. Paxson appeared in court and received a $10 fine and 30 days suspended jail sentence from Judge John Rice.
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Virginia Paxson
Berryville
City Hall
Robert Lowery
John Rice
Answers to the Daily Quiz
Answers printed for page 4 quiz reveal a 50 year reign, 35th division, 435 members, song My Love, state California, Princess Scott Key, and price increases for new models between 85 and 125 dollars. The note also lists veteran ages with women averaging 30 and men 29, with 91 2.
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Love
California
Princess Scott Key
Sales Directory July 10 1 PM and More
Listings of upcoming sales for July with dates times and addresses. Items include household effects goods and antiques from Thomas D Cain Jack Brown Mrs B Green Miss Ids Wyndham at multiple Kent Street Amherst and Cork Streets locations.
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S. Kent St
Thomas D. Cain
Jack Brown
Winchester
B. Green
E. Cork St
Ids Wyndham
Amherst St
Vet on Probation Beats Brother to Death in Reading
A 28 year old war veteran from the Anzio beachhead is jailed in Berks county awaiting military orders after fatally beating his 11 year old brother. Rodman Switzer, on probationary leave from a VA hospital, attacked Denton Switzer with a nail studded board after Denton rushed to his mother.
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Reading
Bell
Rodman Sweitzer
Bessie Switzer
Denton
Rodman
Local Market Prices and Civil Court Publication
Local market prices list various grains and feeds with detailed per bag and per bushel costs. The Civil and Police Justice Court of Winchester Virginia schedules an attachment suit against Carlton Emory and Emory Transfer, seeking $456.47, with publication ordered for four weeks and notices to be mailed.
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the Civil and Police Justice Court
Carlton Emory
Emory Transfer
Emory’'s Transfer, Incorporated
Fast Freight, Incorporated
Carlton Emery
L. Carlton Emery
East John Street
Martinsbug
West Virginia
Winchester Evening Star
L. Carlton Emory
J. W. Pice
Daily Crossword Across and Down Clues Mixed
Clues list includes across and down entries with river abbreviations Greek letters and oblique references to coastal and linguistic terms. Answers span common crossword terms such as region yield innings and flora fauna with regional edge and historical names.
Market Quotations Show Wide Cattle and Hog Price Movements
Baltimore market reports recite week to week shifts in cattle and hog values. Slaughter steers and heifers steady to lower, bulls up to 1, stockers mixed with scores in the 20s to high 20s, calves range 15 to 28 depending on weight and grade. Hog quotes rise for lighter weights, slaughter sow gains, heavier weights dip. sheep and lambs observe small moves with top grades near 30 for spring lambs. Chicago figures echo softer cattle, steadier hogs, and record high beef prices in places.
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Baltimore
Chicago grain prices drift lower on July market open
Wheat and corn opened weaker with July wheat at 2.30 29 4, July corn at 2.17 3 4. Oats fell for July at 0.89 1 2, September 0.84 1 8, December 0.84 1 2. Lard for July traded at 22.85 80. The report notes gradual declines across wheat and corn futures.
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Chicago
Jly
Oats
Lard
Egg and poultry price report from Winchester market
Agriculture Department Markets Division lists eggs and live poultry prices in the Winchester area. Prices include U S Grade A extra large 53 dozen, large 51, medium 46, standards 46, pullers 37, trades 40, cracks and checks 30. leghorn broilers up to 2 1 2 pounds 30 cents. young hens 45, young toms 38, No 2 hens and toms 5 cents less, guineas 35 each, old roosters 17, rocks and cross croilers 2 1 2 pounds and over 34, red broilers 34.
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Winchester
U. S
U.S
Macedonia Church to Hear Chaplain Rickard Speech
Army Chaplain Harry C Rickard will speak at Macedonia Methodist Church tomorrow at 7 30 p m EST. He is on furlough in Winchester and a Frederick County native who joined the ministry in 1933. He served as a chaplain in Germany and U S camps and will report to New York City next week for Army transport. The 11 15 a m regular service is cancelled due to the special event.
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Harry C. Rickard
Macedonia
Germany
Majestic Raceways to feature 1948 debut at Airport Speedway
Weather continues from page one with Majestic Raceways of Washington presenting a full AAA sanctioned card at the steeply banked one third mile dirt bowl. Expect 20 drivers with time trials at 1 p m and six events culminating in a five lap feature. Notables include Shorty Bowers Cecil Laster and Red Redmond. Nearby Legion events include a Monday parade at 9 a m and free shows at Capitol followed by bicycle prize and door prizes.
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Airport Speedway
Majestic Raceways of
Washington
AAA
Kermit Batt
Winchester Cdc
Shorty Bowers
Cecil Laster
Red Redmond
Legion
Legion Nine
Blairton
Cameron St
Capitol Theatre
Piccadilly St
Loudoun
Cork
Cameron
Legion Post
Capitol
David Keen
Rouss Park
Winchester Legion
Martinsburg
England
Winchester
C. R. Anderson
Shirley
Doris Crompton
Shirley Crompton
Eugene Branch
George Washington and
Jack
George Washington Hotel
Branch
Draft law broadens government takeover of facilities
The new draft law allows the government to take over any plant mine or other facility and operate it to produce government ordered materials if a contractor fails to meet schedule. The provision, inserted at the request of Sen. Russell but lacks an official ruling on applying to the captive mine dispute.
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Sen
Russell
Dga
Local Political Delegates and Officers Listed
Sen Byrd page lists names from Winchester Staunton Rockbridge and Bath for permanent organization and delegates to the National Convention with alternates and a presidential elector. Includes Raymond Guest, G Fred Switzer, R M Mustoe, James W Fletcher, C C Louderback and others.
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F. Byrd, Jr
Winchester
W. I. Grove
Staunton
Stuart Moore
Rockbridge
R. M. Mustoe
Bath
James W. Fletcher
Sperryville
C. C. Louderback
Page
Raymond Guest
Warren
G. Fred Switzer
Harrisonburg
J. R. Goodwin
Amherst
Burgess Nelson
Shenandoah
Felix E. Edmonds
Augusta
Fraudulent Chattel Deed Suit in Frederick County 1948
The Circuit Court of Frederick County Virginia orders defendants Edward C. Bell Jr and Rudolph H. Tushek to appear within ten days of notice. The case, brought by George G. Lewis trading as Hershey's Drive in Restaurant, seeks to set aside a 1947 chattel deed of trust and related foreclosure on grounds including usury and inadequate sale price. It also requests restoration of title and accounting of profits from the sale of personal property and lease rights.
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Henry P. Thomas
Edward C. Bell, Jr
Rudolph H. Tushek
Hershey Creamery Company of Virginia, Inc
Frederick County
Virginia
Winchester
Ruecrok H. Tushek
George G. Lewis
Esquire
Hyattsville
Maryland
Marlboro
Kathryn Lineweaver
Winchester Delegates Attend State Convention
Local Winchester area delegates attend the convention with names including Thomas G. Scully Harry F Byrd Jr W W Glass Joseph A Massie Claude Smalls Jr Z W Bageant Guy Smith Fred Larrick and others from Frederick and Clarke counties represented by E Blackburn Moore L C Kackley Beverley Byrd Merton Mumma Archie Robertson Mrs Lewis Skaggs and R Meade Dorsey.
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Fred Larrick
W. E. Edwards
Lee Whitacre
William P. Harris
G. W. Lemley
Grover Teets
Earl Bailey
J. L. Reed
George B. Whitacre
George A. Smith
C. M. Rosenberger
Frederick County
E. Blackburn Moore
L. C. Kackley
Beverley Byrd
Merton C. Mumma_ Jr
Archie Robertson
Lewis Skaggs
R. Meade Dorsey
Clarke County
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Florence V. Miller
Frederick County Court House
Commercial and Savings Bank
Farmers & Merchants
Earl Clowser
W. T. Chamberlin
G. G. Baker
Coleman Dunn
Er Bros
The
Star
Cneegeds
Orese Nairae Ae
McCormick-Deering
McCormick Deering
L” Papec
Ensilage Harvester
McCormick
Deering
UDC MccCormick
C.I. Brumback & Sons
N. Cameron St
Daily Crossword
Sc. Am
Alaska
Roman
Fea
Sheavier
Agriculture Dept. Markets Division
Sen. Byrd Oe
Commonwealth OF Virgin
Circuit Court
County OF Frederick
Hershey's Drive In
Budweiser
Front Royal
B. J. Sager
Phillip C. Bowman
County Court House
Chevrolet
James L. Bowman
Robert E. O'Neal
Glaize
Bro
Uly
Lamp Motor CO
Smithfield Ave
Order of the
Heatwolk Motor CO
N. Braddock St
Cammer
Cammer Tire CO
Handley School
Henry T. Goode
Rouss Ave
Northern Virginia Power Co
Willow Grove Farm
William D. Taylor
Annie Lowery Taylor
D. B
Viema
Willow Grove
Jacob E. Baker
Merriman’s Lane
Herbert S. Larrick
Annie Lowery
Ste
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