West Virginia Veterans Bonus Issue Refused Again
New York regional Credit restraint committee declined a second time to approve West Virginia 67.5 million veterans bonus bonds. Governor Okey L. Patterson and state officials learned inflationary pressures persist and no bids were received on May 23. The directive from War Mobilization Director Charles E. Wilson constrained action, with reconsideration only when inflation subsides.
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New York
West Virginia
Okey L. Patteson
Eastern Group
Eastern Committee
Aad
Charles £. Wilson
Patteson
Olcott to Teach On-Farm Classes in Gainesboro
J W Olcott of Berryville named temporary On-Farm instructor for the Veterans Training Program at Gainesboro succeeding Charles Shoemaker who died Saturday night The office of W R Legge announced Olcott will hold classes Mondays and Wednesdays at 8 p m through January when veteran enrollment declines The former Clarke County county agent has been involved in wool grading and bugging
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J. W. Olcott
Berryville
Gainesboro
Charles Shoemaker
Capon Bridge
W. R. Legge
Olcott
Clarke County
Bum Check Artist Caught by FBI in Baltimore
William J. Lansbury, 26, a famed bum check artist, was captured by FBI and police in a Baltimore tourist cabin with his wife and infant. He had escaped a Bibb County jail in Georgia after a long crime spree involving passing bad checks and burglary.
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FBI
William J. Lansbury
Georgia
Sansburg
California
Bibb County
Lansbury
Maryland
St. Louis
Washington
Landers
W. Va
Treva Harold
Keyser
Mannfred Guttmacher
Test Scores and College Grades Linked in Study
Chauncey cites studies across 23 institutions showing strong alignment between test scores and college grades. Draft boards are urged to use these scores and scholastic records to decide deferrals for individual college students.
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Chauncey
Frederick County Attendees at Rural Affairs Institute
Frederick County residents travel to the three day Institute of Rural Affairs opening at Virginia Polytechnic Institute. M. J. Pease president of the County Farm Bureau and other county leaders including Boyd Ramey Sloan Wolfe A W Wright C K Wright and I Fred Stine will attend with Mr and Mrs Walker McC Bond joining for the final day. Bond presides over the Frederick County Fruit Growers Association.
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Frederick County
Jail Sentences Given on Reckless Driving Charges
In Prince George County Court three motorists faced reckless driving charges and received jail time. Lowell D. Matz of South Bend Indiana drew five days in jail plus a $100 fine and 60 day license suspension, Lloyd Davis of Ford received five days and a 30 day suspension with a $50 fine, and David J. Valco a sailor from Norfolk was fined $100 with five days in jail and a 60 day license suspension plus a $25 cost for lacking a license.
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Prince George County
South Bend
Ind
Lowell D. Matz
Prince George Circuit Court
Lloyd ‘ Davis
Ford
David J. Valco
Norfolk
W. Francis Binford
William Q. McSteen
Pittsburgh
F. W. Colona
Binford
Senate hearing centers on wartime intelligence bids
Senate subcommittee debate centers on Frederick Vanderbilt Field and alleged aid from Owen Lattimore Lauchlin Currie and others to win a wartime army intelligence commission Field testified he was offered a commission but blocked outside the army O'Conor pressed Currie and Lattimore over denials and past accusations of Communist influence
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Communist Party
Paris
O’conor
D-Md
Owen Lattimore
Lauchlin Currie
Army
Frederick Vanderbilt Field
Field
Angel
Lattimore
Currie
Intelligence Commission
Johns Hopkins University
State
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Animal
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General Motors Corporation
Oldsmobile
George Meredith
States Increase Spending to Tackle Mental Health Breakdowns
FRANK CAREY reports 48 states raising funding for community programs to prevent mental illness among about 10 million Americans. APA notes overcrowding and staff shortages in state and VA hospitals, with federal grants covering a portion of construction and no funds for institutional care.
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Frank Carey
Washington
American Psychiatric Association
APA
Veterans Administration
Virginia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Oklahoma
Texas
California
Minnesota
New York
Massachusetts
Ilinois
Ohio
North Carolina
Puerto Rico
United States
Council of State Governments
Stephens City Lions Plan Amusement Night Fete
The Stephens City Lions Club will hold an Amusement Night on August 18 at 6 pm to benefit its Light Conservation Program. A softball game, watermellow feast, and an old fashioned cake walk are planned. Sandwiches, soft drinks, homemade cakes, and ice cream will be sold.
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Stephens City Lions Club
Auction Notices Displaying Real Estate and Personal Property
In Winchester at the County Court House on AUG 3 at 11 am buyers can bid on valuable city business and residential property. On AUG 4 at 10 am near Whitacre VA five miles east of Capon Bridge Mrs Ruby Keffer offers valuable real estate and personal property.
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County Court House
Winchester
Ruby Keffer
Whitacre
Capon Bridge
Virginia
Frick backs players voice in selecting baseball commissioner
National League president Ford Frick told Congress he sees no objection to players having a voice in choosing a commissioner. The hearing probed anti trust issues and the reserve clause while Frick cited past fines on Leo Durocher and noted he would file charges if misconduct recurred.
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Ford Frick
National League
Congress
Leo Durocher
Frick
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Cellar
D-Ny
Durocher
Rep. McCulloch
Ohio
Dodge
Rep
Keating
R-Ny
Dodgers
Mileys and Orndorffs Hold Wardensville Reunion
Descendants of James and Frances Orndorff Miley gathered at Old Camp Meeting Grounds in Wardensville West Virginia on Sunday July 29. G C Miley a longtime Safeway Farms executive helped organize with local families including G G Miley Roy Pilgrim Harold Kotz and Lynn Miley. About 250 attendees from 12 states attended a 120 foot table feast featuring chicken turkey ham salads cakes pies and more.
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Frances Orndorff Miley
Wardensville
Www
W Va
G. G. Miley
Washington, D. C
Roy Pilgrim
Harold Kotz
Lynn Miley
G. C. Wiley
Safeway
Mr. Miley
Sanitary Grocery Company
Tri- State
Mileys
Methodist Men Club Planned in Gainesboro Area
Preliminary plans for a Gainesboro Charge Methodist Men Club with Lay Leader Boyd V. Unger. representatives from four of six churches met at Old Bethel Church after a yard party. Emswiller and Wilkins presented the plan at Salem and Wesley Chapel respectively as part of a broader church program.
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Gainesboro
Boyd V. Unger
Old Bethel Church
Charlies’ E. Emswiller, Jr
Mr. Unger
Men of
Methodist Church
General Board of
Judge Upholds Jury In Sentencing Kuhn
Judge Elliott Marshall upholds the July 12 jury verdict of second degree murder against George Kuhn for the June 9 slaying of Irvin W. McCauley at Kuhn's Mountain View Service Station 14 miles west of here. Kuhn received the 10 year sentence after defense motions to set aside the verdict failed. McCauley died at Winchester Memorial Hospital a few hours later. defense indicates appeal.
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Elliott Marshall
George Khan
Irvin W. McCauley
Kuhn
Mountain View
Here
McCauley
Beer Place
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Yard Party Auction Supports Clear Brook Fire Fund
Beef ii on sale features Charles Duvall and Coleman Dunn promoting items donated by Winchester and nearby West Virginia communities. Auction follows food service with hot items like a bucket and hot water heater, a 40 gallon tank, a Holstein heifer, other livestock, and drinks on sale. Mrs Murl G Hannum chairs the event with help from 13 Virginia and West Virginia church groups.
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Charles Duvall
Coleman Dunn
Winchester
West Virginia
Amog
Murl G. Hannum
Virginia
Clearbrook
Men’s clubs open to all in affected communities
Methodist men will open membership to all men in the affected communities regardless of church affiliation. Presbyterians and Baptists already run successful interdenominational men’s organizations in Winchester.
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Methodist
Presbyterians
Baptists
Winchester
Kitchen Tour Said Success
The Frederick County Home Demonstration Clubs held a July 27 full day tour visiting four remodeled kitchens. Homes of Mrs. Robert Snapp Opequon Mrs. C L Butler 539 North Braddock Street and Mrs. Leslie Lucas Gore were featured with a noon meal at Whitacre Church followed by a program led by Miss Virginia Mason. Guest speaker Miss Sallie Hill praised federation efforts and the Homemakers Part In Good Living topic.
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Frederick County
Robert Snapp
Opequon
C. L. Butler
North Braddock Street
Leslie Lucas
Gore
Whitacre Church
Virginia Mason
Sallie Hill
Home Department
Progressive Farmer Magazine
Vernon Hott joins Marines for three years of duty
Vernon C. Hott, 17, son of Mr and Mrs Walter E Hlett of Route 2 Winchester Va, enlisted in the United States Marine Corps recently. He is undergoing training at Parris Island after taking his oath through the Marines Recruiting Office in the Winchester Post Office Building.
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Washington, DC
Vernon C. Hott
Walter E Hlett
Route 2
Winchester
United States Marine Corps
Parris Island
Marines
Winchester Post Office
Word Puzzle Crossword Clue Answers
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