Miss Kurtz Attends Funeral of Alabama Nephew Headley
Miss Lucy F Kurtz traveled to Birmingham Alabama to attend the funeral of her nephew George Kurtz Headley eldest grandson of the late Capt George W Kurtz and Frances Kurtz Headley. Headley a World War II captain in the Air Corps had lived in Birmingham 25 years and is survived by his widow Marion Hicks and other relatives in Winchester and Miami.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy F. Kurtz
Birmingham
Als
George Kurtz Headley
George W. Kurtz
Frank O
Frances Kurtz Headley
Miami
Fila
Headley
Winchester
Winchester Public
SVA
Air Corps
Miss Kurtz
Marion Antoinette Hicks
Birmington
Frank O. Headley
Fla
C. Vernon Eddy
G. Miller O’ Rear
Taladega
Lighted Field For Softball Nears Night Play
Winchester softball fans await a Grade A lighted diamond on Senseny Road Diamond 2. By night the eight poles were up and a church league game opened. funds from citizens and leaders like Gus Bornscheuer and Snag Sargent are funding bleachers and backstops for night games with schedules to be announced.
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Winchester
C.A. Hobert
Senseny Rd
Market St
Snag Sargent
City Softball League
Church
City
Market Quotation Summary From Baltimore and Chicago
Baltimore market reports show apples steady with prices 2.50 to 2.75 for rome, eggs 44 to 56 cents per dozen receipts: butter 22,983 pounds. Cattle receipts large with cows 16 to 23, vealers 16 to 28, hogs 23.00 to 28.00 per hundredweight, sheep 6 to 10. Chicago lists hogs 27 to 27.5 for 170-250 pounds, cattle 34.50 to 36 for steers, weaners 29 to 36, and weaker cattle and cutters noted.
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Baltimore
Chicago
Mixed Grain Open in Chicago Market Report
Chicago grains opened mixed with oats showing firmness. Wheat prices for July 2.32 1-4, Sep 2.31 3-8, Dec 2.32 1-4. Corn July 2.19 1-2 3-8, Sep 1.95 1-2, Dec 1.68 1-4 -1-2, May 1.68 3-4. Oats July 93 3-4, Sep 85 5-8, Dec 85 3-4 5-8. Soybeans November 3.35, May 22.90, Sep 23.22.
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Chicago
Auto Insurance Hearing Set for July 21 in Virginia
The State Corporation Commission said a full-day hearing on proposed large increases in automobile liability insurance rates will resume July 21. No action was taken on the plan to reclassify Virginia underwriting.
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Richmond
State Corporation Commission
Market Slides After DC-6 Tragedy Fallout
New York June 18 stocks of two plane makers slipped after yesterday's DC-6 crash that killed 43. United Airlines fell about one point while Douglas Aircraft opened 11-8 lower and rallied some. Air stocks mostly drifted. rail issues eased. several large firms declined. Plymouth Oil led oil group gains with a 3 1 2 point rise.
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New York
United Airlines
Douglas
Eastern Airlines
Transcontinental & Western
American Airlines
Pennsylvania Railroad
Southern Pacific Southern Railway
Baltimore & Ohio
U. S. Steel
Chrysler, Woolworth
Caterpillar Tractor
Schenley American Can
Twentieth Century-Fox
Plymouth Oil
Burgundy Wine Trace Ties to Charlemagne Name
A historical note links a famed Burgundy vineyard to Emperor Charlemagne a ruler from the late seventh century. The passage mentions age related insurance burdens in Virginia as context.
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Burgundy
Charlemagne
Notice to L E Hill Winchester News Co Defendants
In the civil and police justice court of Winchester Virginia Bryn Mawr Smokers Novelty Co plaintiff seeks attachment of G G Lewis property held by co defendant L E Hill to satisfy a 537.60 debt plus interest from February 19 1947. The defendant is a non resident with address at 3601 Connecticut Ave Washington DC and must appear within ten days after publication. The order requires weekly publication for four weeks in the Winchester Evening Star and posting at City Hall. Clerk to mail copy to G G Lewis.
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Belle Faulkner Ferguson
Brown Faulkner Weaver
Kenneth Faulkner Weaver
John Weaver
Albert Weaver
John Gray Beverley
Susan Faulkner
Winchester
Virginia
Kenneth Weaver
Susan Faulkner Beverley
Ar Bove
Bryn Mawr Smokers Novelty Co
G. G. Lewis
Shenandoah Wholesalers
L. E. Hill
Winchester News Company
Connecticut Avenue
Washington, D. C
Winchester Evening Star
Timber Ridge Plans Homecoming and Memorial Day Services
Timber Ridge Congregational Christian church prepares for homecoming and Memorial Day events with a 10 a.m Sunday school and an 11 a.m sermon by Rev. W. J. Hadden. The church traces to 1812 with earlier meetings in a grove and a log church on land donated by William Grove.
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Timber Ridge
Peter McCullough
Dayton
Ohio
Robert A. Whitten
Winchester Congregational Christian Church
Roy D. Coulter
Clement Oates
Edgar Triplett
A. C. Oates
Fred L. Oates
Vernon Whitacre
Melvin Seldon
A. C. Nelson
Richard Kump
Annual soil erosion loss exceeds crop use sevenfold
The article notes that the yearly decline in soil fertility from erosion and leaching is estimated to be about seven times the amount actually utilized by crops.
Old Age Payments Will Be Maintained
Richmond reports federal funds will prevent cuts to old age assistance in several Virginia counties next month. Increased applications and shrinking welfare funds threatened reductions, but a new Social Security law provision provides extra federal money to cover the gap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia
State Department of Public Welfare
Public Sale of County Realty in Frederick County Virginia
The Trustee under a deed of trust dated December 5 1947 will sell at public auction at the County Court House Winchester Virginia at 11 00 A M on Saturday July 17 1948 the land on the south side of US Highway 50 at Gore fronting 266 feet with 68 feet rear and 162 feet side boundaries. Terms: one third cash and the balance in two equal installments due one and two years after date secured by bonds and deed of trust. W F Edwards Trustee Coleman Dunn Auctioneer.
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Guy J. Oates
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
Winchester
Gore
Willis R. Michael
Welfare bill to aid officials pending analysis
The welfare department expects funds to be available Oct 1 with expenditures planned in the first quarter of the new fiscal year. Local welfare officials will receive a report once provisions are analyzed and the new money amount computed. Supersonic sound can boil an
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Ually
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Duncan Bros
Millwood Ave
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A. J. Bell
Harry Johnston Duffey
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Ginia
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Coleman Dunn
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