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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1948
Page
5
Sworn statement dated July 10 1948 certifies the signer is not an officer or director of the bank. Notary C L Wright attests, with commission expiring January 11 1950, in Frederick County Virginia. Financial amounts listed include 378 401.34 266 010.79 10 674.86 802.76 and 251.21.
Attorney General J Lindsay Almond Jr fosters weekday religious education in Virginia public schools by endorsing a plan that removes school authority supervision. Dr Minor C Miller of the Virginia Council of Churches says the ruling greenlights local programs already planned in 54 counties and cities. He notes possible local infringements will be ironed out and more teachers will be needed.
The Police Court presided by Judge John Rice handles cases including Stanley Cooper charged with failure to report a jury accident with a fine of 30.25 dollars, William J. Fulcher for drunk and disorderly conduct 15.25, Frank Yates for drunk and disorderly 25.25, Rolf LeRoy Ruffner disorderly conduct 29.25, Charles Ogden Denny disorderly conduct 15.25 with a 60 day sentence suspended on 3 13 48, Edward R. Huntsberry Jr reckless driving 14.25, James A. Biggs speeding 50 mph in city 65 70 in county 19.25, Robert Johnson drunk and disorderly 19.75, Elmer E. Davis drunk 10.75.
Case list from Trial Justice W Erle Edwards includes Betty Lee Kline Round Hill Virginia no operator license $9.25 and Charles Kenneth Giffin Woodstock Lane allow unlicensed operator to drive $9.25. Also Lester J Johnston Stephens City drunk and disorderly $21.05 Howard Smith Stephens City drunk and disorderly $21.75 Harman Darr Strasburg drunk and disorderly $21.55 William Darr Strasburg drunk Robert A Lewis Hagerstown fish Frederick county without license $15.25 Noah Lee Shull Winchester R2 reckless driving $29.25.
Most commercial meerschaum comes from Asia Minor where Eskisehir mines have been worked for centuries. A small amount is found in New Mexico and in Spain.
Dr. George Bolling Lee 76 son of Gen William Henry Fitzhugh Lee and Mary Tabb Lee died yesterday in New York City. He will be buried in Lexington with funeral at 11 a.m. Friday in Robert E Lee Memorial church. He graduated from Washington and Lee in 1893 and is survived by his widow and two children.
Mt Hope Presbyterian church yard party is set for Saturday on the church lawn with service at 6 p.m. EST. Announcement notes the marriage of Carrie Roselle Orndorff to William Loring Beatley performed at the Lutheran parsonage near Woodstock.
In Chicago on July 14 the summer furniture mart is a buyers market as retailers report high manufacturer prices. Store buyers such as Robert Sweet of Enid Oklahoma and Frank Martin of Columbus Georgia say inventories are high and buying is cautious while others seek affordable options.
San derson Furniture Co. owner D A Saunders of Marysville notes abundant stock yet scarce refrigerators while predicting a real buyers market by January due to higher labor costs. He lowers markups to stay competitive as sales outpace last year. Heay and Bel Co. buyer R H Fett of Springfield describes a tightened market and rising prices.
A concise note explaining common misspellings and pronunciations of fatigue as teeg, with synonyms such as motion move movement act action process passage transit and transition to aid spelling and usage.
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