Charter Granted for United Consumers Inc
F Ellsworth Turner of 21 W Hart St presides over United Consumers Inc which the State Corporation Commission chartered to make purchase and acquire groceries and food products for sale at wholesale and retail Maximum capital stock is 10000 Garfield Prather of 1212 S Loudoun is vice president Henry M Brooks of 419 S Braddock St is secretary and Newton Turner of 632 N Loudoun St is treasurer Directors include William Brown Mrs Marcia Taper Early Baltimore and F Ellsworth Turner
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F. Ellsworth Turner
W. Hart St
United Consumers Inc
State Corporation Commission
Garfield Prather
S. Loudoun
Henry M. Brooks
S. Braddock St
Newton Turner
N. Loudoun St
William Brown
Marcia Taper
Early
Baltimore
Literary Fund Loans Argued In High Court
RICHMOND June 7 The Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals hears mandamus arguments involving three state agencies in a case to force the release of about $5 million from the State retirement fund to purchase literary fund school construction bonds. The treasurer and comptroller oppose the use of retirement funds, while the attorney general represents the State board of education.
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Richmond
Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
State Board of Education
Muskrats Prefer Swimming to Walking in Louisiana Marshes
A brief note observes muskrats in Louisiana marshes favor swimming over walking, highlighting their aquatic lifestyle and habitat.
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Louisiana
It Was All Exactly as Anne Had Known It Would Be
Anne returns to the country house and reunites with Judy and Julia as Julia explains the strange mercy of Providence. A hospital call reveals Don Ogden survived a car crash but with Helen’s involvement, shifting their engagement. The chapter ends with Anne facing the accident’s emotional ripple.
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Anne
Julia
Wistaria
Judy
Andy- Pandy
Andy-Pandy
Darling
Daddy
Helen
Don
John
Anne Forester
Miss Forester
Knickerbocker Hospital
Donald Ogden
Ogden
New York
East River
Governors Call North to Hear Civil Rights Story
Florida Governor Caldwell and Virginia Governor Tuck endorsed an education program to present the southern civil rights viewpoint to northern audiences. Caldwell urged calm, dispassionate sharing of facts and grass roots efforts, while both governors discussed regional outreach during a press conference in Richmond.
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Richmond
Millard F. Caldwell
Floriia
Gov
Tuck
Virginia
South
Caldwell
Florida
Medical College of Virginia
Gov. Tuck
Truman
Southern Governors Conference
Shop in Your Own Community Saves Time and Money
A community campaign promotes shopping locally to cut travel time and expenses. The initiative emphasizes supporting nearby businesses and sustaining local economies.
Orchids Created That Defy Experts Near Fayetteville Ark
Fayet teville Ark June 8 seven year timing for real orchids but Ruth Woodruff Gilbert can craft near lifelike blooms in hours with glue scissors and wood fiber florists report difficulty distinguishing her artificial orchids from real ones. She began after seeing a billboard orchid image in 1939 and continues as a hobby aimed at making people happy. A California bride received such an orchid as a gift drawing curiosity about its age. The article notes Formosa is a large Japanese colony prior to Pearl Harbor.
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Fayetteville
Ark
Ruth Woodruff Gilbert
Gilbert
Arkansan
Mrs. Gilbert
Exclusive Dealer Contracts Banned In Oil Co Case
Federal court rules exclusive dealer contracts between Standard Oil Co of California and independent service stations invalid. Justice Department anti trust division brought the suit led by William C. Dixon. The ruling may force a reorganization of the oil industry marketing structure.
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Los Angeles
Standard Oil Co
California
Anti-Trust Division
Department of Justice
William C. Dixon
Anti-Trust
Norfolk Endorses West Bend to Norfolk Gas Pipeline
Norfolk city council informally endorses construction of a natural gas pipeline from West Bend Kentucky to Norfolk proposed by Commonwealth Natural Gas Corp. The plan aims to cut gas costs for Norfolk consumers after a public hearing where Norfolk and Western Railway and Virginia Railway urged against endorsement.
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Norfolk, Va
Norfolk City Council
West Bend
Norfolk
Commonwealth Natural Gas Corp
Norfolk and Western Railway
The
Virginia Railway
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Gary Cooper
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Millwood Ave
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Dan Padson
China
W. Boscawen ST
Crystal
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H. C. Sheetz & Son Men’s Quality Clothing
George W. Kurtz, Inc
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Ray Robinson
Paul M. Haldeman
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King Pacdone Syndicate
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Burl Ives
Robert Arthur
Seana Ene
GEO. W. Kurtz Funeral Home
S. Loudoun ST
Formosa
Peayl Harbor
Massachusetts
Connecticut
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OLD Star Building
E. Boscawen St
Winchester, Va
Lupton Orchard Service, Inc
Loudoun
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House of David
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Earl L. Mason
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