Special Session Fray May Amuse Public
James Marlow argues that the public should focus on whether the special session serves the general welfare. He notes Truman urged action on prices housing education and other goals ignored by a Republican Congress and stresses the public interest over partisan gains.
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James Marlow
Washington
Congress
Truman
Republican Congress
Gress
Philadelphia
Mr. Truman
Divorce by desertion in Win Chester County Court
In the clerk's office of the corporation of Winchester Virginia on July 6 1948 Lorenzo J Williams com plainant vs Ethel M Williams defendant a suit to obtain a divorce on grounds of desertion. Defendant's address unknown despite due diligence. She must appear within ten days after due publication to protect her interests. Corinne Barnett deputy clerk.
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Corporation OF Winchester
Virginia
Lorenzo J. Williams
Ethel M. Williams
Corinne Barnett
Victory Ointment advertisement for skin relief
Advertisement promotes Victory Ointment for eczema psoriasis rashes and athlete's foot. Claims quick relief with a grease free antiseptic formula suitable for babies and children. Marketed to Soldiers and now available in Winchester at Miller's Rhodes Brooks' Peoples and Silco Cut-Rate.
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Winchester
Miller’s, Rhodes
Brooks
Rexall
Peoples
Silco
Frederick County Delegation Attends Farm Bureau Leadership School
Frederick county representatives joined nearly 300 attendees at the annual Farm Bureau leadership training in Roanoke. Shenandoah Frederick bureau head C. W. Sollenberger greeted out of state delegates as women members participated actively in lectures and panel discussions. Attendees from Frederick included M. J. Pease Ridge W Va president, Roy Campbell, B. F. Strother, H. A. Snapp Rosenberger president of association women, Sloan Hayfield, Boyd Ramey Hayfield, Garland Snapp Middletown, David Gruver Reliance, and H. T. Snapp Opequon.
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Frederick County
Farm Bureau
Roanoke
C. W. Solenberger
H. T. Snapp
Opequon
Frederick County Virginia Fireworks Ordinance Summary
An ordinance prohibits sale and discharge of fireworks except 8am to 6pm on July 2 through July 4 and 8am December 23 to 6pm January 1, with Sunday sales restricted. Firecrackers and explosives are banned 6pm to 8am except around midnight on January 1. Violations are misdemeanors under Chapter 333 and enforced by the Frederic county board.
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Frederick
Virginia
Acts of the General Assembly of Virginia
L. B. Whitacre
Board of Supervisors
Frederic County
Berryville Names Navy Veteran Stephen Topley Town Sergeant
Stephen Topley, 24, a former Massanutten Military Academy physical education instructor, was appointed Berryville town sergeant at a special town council meeting. He replaces M G O'Brien, who has been acting since R L Milburn left May 15 for farming.
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Berryville
Stephen Topley
Massanutten Military Academy
Topley
M. G. O'Brien
R. L. Milburn
O’brien
Boston
Mass
Roxbury Memorial High School
Navy
Rutgers University
New Brunswick
N. J
Chicago
Norfolk
Pacific
Canning and Preserving booklet promotes latest methods
Our up to date booklet titled CANNING AND PRESERVING offers the newest science backed guidance for jellies jams marmalades and canning meats fruits and vegetables. Order today for 15 cents postage paid from the Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau Washington DC.
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Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
N. E
Washington
D. C
Unclear Mining Indictments Result in Suspended Sentence
A non-union strip mine operator and nine aides faced April indictments. Attorney General Almond Jr. directed by Gov. Tuck agreed not to prosecute the nine other indictments. Judge Smith suspended the five year confinement sentence on motion by State Sen. George M. Warren. Prosecution did not oppose.
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J. Lindsay Almond Jr
Tuck
Smith
George M. Warren
Bristol
Vet Ist to Register For Donation of Blood
James Keller born 1919 registered at the Red Cross office in the George Washington hotel for the second blood donor drive. He credits a 12 pint transfusion after Sept 23 1944 in the Hurtgen Forest and wants to repay the Red Cross. He is a sergeant with the 39th Infantry Act and a University of Virginia commerce student.
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James Keller
S. Kenz Ae
Red Cross
Hurtigen Forest
Germany
George Washington Hotel
Keller
39Th Infantry Act
Conrad-Hoover American Legion Post
Commerce
University of Virginia
Winchester
Marshall Denies Testimony By Subordinates
Secretary Marshall rejects Senate testimony by two State Department officials that hundreds of foreign agents may be operating in the United States on United Nations credentials. He says he knows of no case where a foreigner entering the country threats American security. The denial follows hearings by a judiciary subcommittee last week.
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Washington
Marshall
United Nations
State Department
Senate Judiciary
United States
Polio toll rises to 56 with new 9-year-old case
A ninth year old boy from Tazewell County becomes the latest victim in Virginia's 1948 polio total, which climbed to 56 cases reported to the State health department today.
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State Health Department
Tazewell County
Revival to Close Evangelistic Services at Help ing Hand Mission
Revival services at Helping Hand Mission in Indian Hollow conclude tonight with the regular service. A special program of colored slides will be shown at 8 pm tomorrow.
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Helping Hand Mission
Indian Hollow
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