Women Executives Run Farm Near Stephens City
Ruth J. Kelley and Margaret C. Moore, top women at Newton D. Baker VA hospital, manage a 97 acre High View Road farm near Stephens City while keeping full hospital duties. They own the place since 1947, raise hogs and plan goats, rabbits, and crops, with daily 70 mile round trips and no hired help.
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Newton D. Baker VA
Stephens City
High View Road
Martinsburg
Ruth J. Kelley
Wheaton, Ill
Margaret C. Moore
Baltimore
Kelley
Miss Moore
High View Farm
Walter Reid Hospital
Washington
Moore
ETO
France
Germany
WAC
New York University
Columbia University
Miss Kelley
Newton D. Baker Hospital
West Virginia
Isaac Poole
John White
Frederick County
High View
Powell's Fort
Massanutten
Blue Ridge
C. E. Koontz
Fred Stine
Lespediza
Chinchilla
Richmond
Paul Koenig
Koenigs
Fingerprint Racial Determination Question Clarified
The FBI states that race or color cannot be determined from fingerprints. The question asks whether race can be inferred from prints and the agency confirms it is not possible to identify race by fingerprint analysis.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
Police Court docket before Judge John Rice
Police court cases heard include Howard H Bennett of Fort Ash by W Va for drunk driving with 104.25 fine and 30 days suspended. James William Cheshire of Winchester reckless driving 14.25 fine. John Bearaon of 528 N Loudoun St drunk 10.75. Paul Jackson of 107 E Leicester St drunk 10.25. M Raymond Ddison of Stephens City reckless driving 14.25 and disorderly conduct 11.25. Frank Swartz of 129 S Loudoun St drunk 9.75. Carson Jenkins of Brucetown drunk 9.25. Harrison Foreman of 433 12 N Loudoun St drunk and disorderly 14.25. Clarence Lee Orndorff of Strasburg speeding 15.25.
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John Rice
Howard H. Bennett
Fort Ashby
W. Va
James William Cheshire
Winchester
John Bearaon
N. Loudoun St
Paul Jackson
E. Leicester St
M. Raymond D. Dson
Stephens City
Frank Swartz
S. Loudoun St
Carson Jenkins
Brucetown
Harrison Foreman
Clarence Lee Orndorff
Strasburg
Do Giraffes Sleep Standing Up Or Lie Down
The text notes that giraffes typically sleep standing but that in some individuals and regions some giraffes lie down to sleep. It indicates variability in sleeping posture among giraffes.
Gates to the Holy City and water table queries
The piece discusses why Revelation speaks of twelve gates to the heavenly city and cautions against assuming all paths to truth are equal. It contrasts religious plurality with a call to mutual respect and notes the water table defined as the upper boundary of saturated rock, shaped by rainfall, soil porosity, and slope.
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Saint John
Heavenly City
Holy City
Dr Carroll Named John Mann Pastor at Winchester Church
Dr Julis S Carroll appointed by Bishop Alexander P Shaw to lead John Mann Methodist Church in Winchester. He previously led Augusta Street Methodist Staunton for seven years and served churches in Washington Baltimore Wheeling Charleston and Clarksburg. He spent six years as district superintendent of the South Baltimore district. Carroll is a Morgan College Baltimore and Drew Theological Seminary graduate. His wife Florence D Carroll is a Howard University graduate and former Baltimore high school teacher and WSCS leader in the central jurisdiction and Washington Conference.
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Julis S. Carroll
Alexander P. Shaw
John Mann Methodist Church
Winchester
Carroll
Augusta St. Methodist Church
Staunton
Washington
Baltimore
Wheeling
Charleston
Clarksburg
South Baltimore
Morgan College of Baltimore
Drew Theological Seminary
Gainesboro Paper Earns Superior Rating in League Contest
Gainesboro High's paper The Fact Finder received a superior rating in the Virginia high school league contest. Lincoln High won Group 3 papers while Stephens City and Boyce publications earned creditable ratings. James Albert Robinson served as Gainesboro editor.
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Virginia High School League Publication Contest
Gainesboro High
Fact Finder
Lincoln High School
Goup
Stephens City
Boyce Publications
James Albert Robinson
Gainesboro
Nain Residential Permit Issued For Frame Bungalow
John B. Smoot Jr. of R. 2 Winchester received a building permit for a frame seven room semi bungalow to be erected on Route 522 at Nain with an estimated cost of 3500 dollars. Floyd B. and Carrie M. Grim of Stephenson were granted permission to move a frame filling station from the intersection of Routes 50 and 522 to a site one quarter mile south of Winchester on Route 11 with an estimated cost of 1000 dollars. The building was bought from B. Shingleton and must be moved to accommodate State highway improvements at the intersection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Smoot Jr
Winchester
Nain
Floyd B
Carrie M. Grim
Stephenson
B. Shingleton
Population Smashes Record as Census Estimates Growth
Washington June 2 The Census Bureau estimated the U S population at 148 527 000 on April 1 a new high. The gain of 580 000 occurred in the first quarter of 1949 matching the same period rise last year. Armed forces overseas plus 147 034 000 civilians comprise the total.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Lucas vows action on minimum wage bill this session
Senator Lucas of Illinois, Democratic leader, promises final action this session on a minimum wage bill. He says the administration remains determined to push the civil rights program and notes the Senate has approved housing, school aid, school health, government reorganization and armed services unification. He pins hope on the House to begin social security action and warns the session may continue past July 31 if urgent proposals aren’t finished.
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Washington
Lucas
Ilinois
Senate
House
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