William H Shanholtz dies at 78 in Hayfield
William Hiett Shanholtz, 78, farmer and orchardist of Hayfield, died at 11 30 p m after long illness. Born in Hayfield to Asa and Sarah Harper Shanholtz, he leaves wife Lula Light deceased 33 years. children James Shanholtz Wayne McKnee Elmer DeHaven Hunter McFarland. sister Mrs Luth er McFarland. two grandchildren Delmer De Haven James McFarland. He was member of Pentecostal church. Funeral Sunday with 2 p m gathering at Omps funeral home then to Mt Olive EUB church. Rev M N Zezzo and Rev John Slye officiating. Interment in church cemetery. Pallbearers Holmes John Silas Daniel James Raymond McFarland.
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W. Shanholtz
William Hiett Shanholtz
Hayfield
Asa
Sarah ‘Harper Shanholtz
Frederick County
Lula Light
James
Shanholtz
Wayne McKnee
Elmer DeHaven
Hunter McFarland
Luther McFarland
Delmer de Haven
James McFarland
Pentecostal Church
Friends and Relatives
Omps Funeral
Mt. Olive Eub Church
M. N. Zezzo
John Slye
Church Cemetery
Holmes
John
Silas
Daniel
Raymond McFarland
Catholic Children Observe Fete Day at Sacred Heart
Children at Sacred Heart Catholic Church joined a Our Lady of Mount Carmel feast day observance with a churchyard procession. They sang hymns and recited a decade of the rosary as Rev. Julian Bullock gave a talk on the feast. Summer sessions run July through a late June start, led by Sisters of the Holy Cross.
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Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Julian Bullock
Sisters of the Holy Cross
Byrd Seeks Report on Sale of Surplus Potatoes
U S Senator Harry F Byrd directed the Agriculture Department to prepare a full report on the sale of surplus potatoes for hog feed in James City County Virginia The request follows a letter from Robert M Hazelwood alleging inadequate safeguards in government purchases and resale Byrd said he will wait for official Department findings before commenting further
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Richmond
United States
Harry F. Byrd
Departent of Agriculture
James City
Philadelphia
Robert M. Hazelwood
Sen
Byrd
Department of Agriculture
Clarke All-stars To Face Vint Hill At Boyce Sunday
Clarke county All-Stars host Vint Hill Army station team Sunday on Boyce diamond. Lefty Lawrence Buckner, who pitched Winchester Legion to a four hit 7-2 win over the soldiers June 6, will start for Clarke. The visitors are said to have 500 new recruits at the station and may challenge Clarke's star pitcher. The All-Stars recently lost 1-0 to Cameo Furniture Co. of Washington.
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Clarke County All-Stars
Vint Hill Army Station
Boyce Diamond
Lawrence Buckner
Winchester Legion Post
Clarke
Athletic Club
Cameo Furniture Co
Washington
Polio cases rise in Virginia for July totals
Virginia's polio count reaches 47 for the year with three new cases reported by the state health department. The latest infections involve a 3 and 4 year old white girls in Arlington and a 16 year old white boy in Pittsylvania county.
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Richmond
State Health Department
Virginia
Arlington
Pittsylvania County
Schools Continued From Page 1 Handley transfer transcript request
Pupils must have official transcripts sent to E. P. Browning assistant superintendent of schools Box 405 Winchester. Students not registered Sept 1 and 2 face delayed entry Sept 13 with a delayed registration held Quarles stated.
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Handley High School
E. P. Browning
Box 405
Winchester
Quarles
Rural Carriers Hear State National Talks Virginia session
Col C C Garner and Gen James A Anderson will speak at the 8 p m session of the Virginia Rural Letter Carriers Association. The annual convention opened at the George Washington hotel with about 300 present. Mayors and postmaster welcomed the delegates and M R Fewell gave the opening address. Glenn Folkers seconded the national association with remarks as the group planned a Winchester tour and Skyline Caverns visit before concluding with officer elections tomorrow morning.
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Col
C. C. Garner
Post Office Department
Washington
James A. Anderson
Virginia Rural Letter Carriers’ Assn
Association
George Washington Hotel
C. R. Anderson
Nelson Page
M. R. Fewell
Glenn Folkers
The
National Assn
Winchester
Skyline Caverns
Front Royal
Wright Rites Held for Ernest L. Wright
Ernest Lee Wright an orchard worker of Millwood died suddenly yesterday from a heart attack. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. EST tomorrow at John H Enders funeral home with interment at Green Hill cemetery.
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John H. Enders
Ernest Lee Wright
Millwood
Green Hill Cemetery
States' rights group forms to reclaim party control
Solid South states rights committee aims to block Truman in November and push electors toward a bloc. Gov. Ben Laney of Arkansas named permanent chairman with Wright and Dixon outlining a plan to deny Truman a majority, potentially throwing the race to the House. Alabama electors already pledge to vote against Truman, signaling a Southern bloc of about 127 votes.
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States’ Rights Committee
Big City
Truman
Wright
Philadelphia
Ben Laney
Arkansas
House of Representatives
Thomas E. Dewey
Frank Dixon
Alabama States’ Rights Committee
South
Dewey
Dixon
Horace Wilkinson
Sidney Smyer
Dixie
Sen
Richard Russell
Georgia
Alabama
Wilkinson
Laney
Gov. Wright
A Russell
July 24 1 PM and 28 11 AM Sales Directory
Listings show household goods and antiques offered by Mrs H B Green at 22 E Cork St July 24 1 PM DST Miss Ida Wyndham at 234 Amherst St July 24 10 AM EST and Mrs Earl Rinker at 526 N Loudoun St July 28 11 AM DST for household goods and furniture plus an August 21 sale for Mrs W A Sale at 371 National Ave Winchester including household and kitchen furniture.
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B. Green
E. Cork St
Ida Wyndham
Amherst St
Earl Rinker
Loudoun St
W. A. Sale
National Ave
Winchester
Bible School Opens Monday at Burnt Factory
Daily vacation Bible school for the Burnt Factory and Stephen son churches opens at 10 a m Monday at Burnt Factory Methodist church. Transportation provided for children. Instructors include Margaret Duvall Isabelle McDonald Mrs Myrtle Carsile Dorothy Lee Fishpaw Ada Affleet Dorothy Cooper Virginia Hottle Mary Jane Webber Douglas Carper Betty Webber and Mrs Emory Ellmore.
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Burnt Factory
Stephenson
Burnt Factory Methodist Church
Margaret Duvall
Isabelle McDonald
Myrtle Carsile
Dorothy Lee Fishpaw
Ada Affleet
Dorothy Cooper
Virginia Hottle
Mary Jane Webber
Douglas Carper
Betty Webber
Emory Ellmore
Coffelt Rites Set for Eugene Coffelt at Edinburg
Funeral services will be held at 3 p m tomorrow for Eugene Bernard Coffelt 68 a farmer and carpenter who died at his Edinburg home He was a native of Lantz Mills and leaves his widow and four children including Milton Coffelt of Winchester
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Eugene Bernard Coffelt
Farmer
Carpenter
Edinburg
Lantz Mills
Milton Coffelt
Winchester
Derby Day Race Meets Local Pageant and Parade
The event lists 33 racers with sponsors and car owners led by 20 Roy Cather Jr. and 21 Raymond Zadigo. Judges for tomorrow are Mayor C R Anderson Admiral L M Nulwn and Garland Quarles, finishing at John Kerr school. A parade precedes the derby with bands, floats, and veterans groups. Cameron Street is closed from 6 am to 5 pm for safety and crowd control. Prizes include a Dreystadt trophy, an Exacto tool chest, and various finish-line awards. JET officials and local police coordinate safety and first aid with Dr. Carrington Harrison on site.
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Richard Fogle
Mervel Adams
Lester Richardson
William Hammock
Carroll Bridgeforth
Royal Crown
Granville Creel
C. R. Anderson
L. M. Nulwn
Garland Quarles
John Kerr School
Cameron
Boscawen
Cork
Piccadilly
Loudoun
Clifford
MclIiwee
Shenandoah County High School
American Legion
National Guard
VFW
Cameron St
J. T. Boyd
Leicester
Akron
Chevrolet Motor Co
Shell Oil Co
Willow Lawn Pool
Carrington Harrison
Carroll Henkel
Hilltop
Jack Ireland
Joseph Massie
Sherman Dick
Boyd
Trials of Juvenile Soap Box Racers See Several Injuries
Spectators and four young racers suffered minor injuries during time trials for the upcoming soap box derby. Mrs Hugh Willoughby lost a leg cut, Colleen Bly was bruised, and several cars suffered damage including a broken axle on James Ritter s craft. Most racers appeared faster than last year as trials closed about 5 p m.
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Hugh Willoughby
Boyce
Peter Willoughby
Willoughby
Beverly Gardner
Winchester
Jail Hill
Colleen Bly
Samuel Bly
Winchester Hospital
Lester Richardson
James Ritter
Berryville
Richard Fogle
Purcell Ave
Jews Launch First Air Attack on Cairo Amid Tel Aviv Bombing
Cairo reports a nighttime air raid by Jewish forces marking escalation as Egyptian planes drop incendiaries and explosives. The attack follows a three day debate on a Western resolution with seven votes in favor and Syria opposed. Russia, Ukraine, and Argentina abstained.
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Syria
Russia
Ukraine
Argentina
United States
Britain
France
Cairo
Tel Aviv
Early patent honors Dr John Gorie's 1851 ice machine
The first patent for a refrigerating machine was granted to Dr John Gorie of Apalachicola Florida in 1851.
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John Gorie
Apalachicola, Fla
Navy Reserves May Get Permanent Rank Promotions
The Navy authorized permanent appointments for Navy Reserve officers effective Aug 1 for about 292000 officers. The move aligns Reserve rank with the regular Navy, enabling future promotions on par with regular contemporaries and about 20000 ensigns to become eligible for lieutenant (jg) this year.
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Washington
Navy
Navy Reserve
Convention Eve in Philadelphia Voices Roller Coaster Crowds
A chaotic New Year celebration scene shows a packed crowd pressing toward the speaker’s rostrum. Spectators wear paper hats and Indian suits, while whistles and clappers create noise as police guide ambulatory victims amid torn clothes and injuries.
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Philadelphia
Answers to Daily Quiz 1
Answers list includes 10 items with names and facts. Notable entries cite Adolf Hitler Frances Perkins Guy Lombardo and a biblical verse. Some items test numbers dates and methods of execution or flavor selections.
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Adolf Hitler
Federal Security Agency
Guy Lombardo
Frances Perkins
Secretary of Labor
David
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