Church Dinner Honors Pastor Wife and Dr Owens
Members of Cork Street Christian Church plan a 7 p.m. dinner to honor Pastor Liam Hadden Jr his wife and Dr George W Barle Owens of Buenos Aires Argentina The Rev C R Line will lead the program with music and a talk by Dr Owens Owens a missionary with Christian churches in South America and a Union Theological Seminary faculty member will also speak at the World Day of Prayer event later Friday at 3 30 p.m. in the Cork Street church
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Cork St. Christiano Church
Liam Hadden Jr
George Wbarle Owens
Buenos Aires
Argentina
C. R. Line
Hadden
Cork St
Owens
Oine
Clarksville
Tenn
Vanderbuilt University
Spies of Christ (Christian
South America
Union Theological Seminary
Europe
Orld Council of Churches
Amsterdam
Quiz Answer Key Snippets From The 20th Century
The excerpt lists answers to quiz prompts including 98 degrees chickens gas and a $50 000 value. It notes terms telecast telecasting as widely used and cites a farmer father teaching him, along with other items like a hand grenade and the right side of the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland “Indians
Sales Directory March to April Listings at County Court House
The notice lists multiple sale dates and items including real estate and livestock. Key listings include MAR 6 and MAR 9 to 12 events near Berryville and Frederick County Court House, plus items such as furniture and farm machinery. Names include C and HK Cath, W. 8. Sing hass, H. G. Hersh man, Orpha Lockhart estate, A. H. Lee, George Helsley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cath
Fredo. Co
A. H. Lee
Berryville Livestock and Machinery
George Helsley
Furniture
Middletown
Frederick County
Virginia
Clarke Urgently Urges Blood Donor Volunteers in Berryville
Clarke county calls for 100 volunteers to donate blood for the Red Cross bloodmobile arriving March 10 at the Berryville Community Center. Rev. Arthur H. Brown Jr. chairs the donors committee and hopes for more than 100 pint donations. The chamber plans to form the county recreational association that night, following a screening of Esso's Historic Virginia film for tourists.
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Clarke County
Red Cross
Berryville
G. M. Canter
County Recreational Association
Esso
Historic
Virginia
Stuart W. Wells
Visual, Education Department
Richmond
GOP Seeks Broad Tax Cuts On Goods And Services
A GOP tax plan favors cutting or removing taxes on airplane and train fares oleomargarine and many consumer items. It would restore prewar excise rates for liquor and reduce rates on jewelry furs admissions electric lights bowling alleys cameras films and photo plates transport and telecom charges and luggage while changing retail and manufacturing tax levels for toilet goods and related items.
Lions Family Fete Draws 200 To Sarah Zane Hall
A Lions Club family dinner at Sarah Zane Hall drew about 200 attendees. The Handley high school Vicace club girls sang under Gwendolyn Haynes with Sadie Finklestein on piano, and an encore followed. Co F Schenck emceed. Rev Edwin Smith spoke. Sam Hurst delivered humor. Rusty Hinges quartet from Charles Town Martinsburg received applause. Sebert Smith presided. Hoye Riley and Samuel Johnson arranged.
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Lions Club
Sarah Zane Hall
Vicace Club
Handley High School
Gwendolyn Haynes
Sadie Finklestein
Co. F. Schenck
Edwin Smith
Sam Hurst
Rusty Hinges
Charles Town
Martinsburg
Hoye Riley
Samuel Johnson
Sebert Smith
Mail Order Romeo and Confidant Face Murder Charges
In Grand Rapids Michigan prosecutors say Raymond Martinez Fernandez and Martha Beck confessed to a murderous mail order romance scheme that killed two women and a child. They face first degree murder charges over the deaths of Delphone Downing and her 20 month old daughter Rainelle. A woman's body was found in a New York cellar after police investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids, Mich
Raymond Martinez Ferandez
Martha Beck
Roger C. McMahon
McMahon
Delphone Downing
Rainelle
Grand Rapids
New York
Cominform May Hatch Pact in Eastern Europe
Prague reports a Cominform military conference may form an alliance to rival the North Atlantic pact. Polish sources say defense chiefs of eastern European states will meet around March 15 in Hungary to review military preparations.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Cominform
Poland
Hungary
Warsaw
Pastors’ Trial Witnesses Sudden Cancelled in Bulgaria
In Sofia on March 2 the Bulgarian prosecution halted 42 witness appearances in the trial of 15 Protestant pastors accused of spying for the United States and Britain. The state said the evidence is abundant and clear and no further testimony is needed.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
United States
Britain
Atlantic Alliance Free of Differences on NATO Negotiations
Secretary of State Acheson said there are no outstanding differences among negotiating countries on the proposed North Atlantic security alliance. He hopes negotiations can be completed and the treaty text released soon. He noted talks may include other nations but no decision has been made.
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Washington
Acheson
North Atlantic Security Alliance
Mrs Nancy Broy of Berryville Dies in Winchester Hospital
Mrs Nancy Locke Broy of Berryville dies in Winchester hospital after eight weeks as patient. Survived by husband Lacy Broy, four daughters, three sons, nine grandchildren, sisters, half brothers, and many relatives. Funeral 2 p m Friday at Berryville Presbyterian Church with Rev R K McDonald officiating. Interment Green Hill Cemetery.
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Nancy Locke Broy
Lacy Broy
Berryville
Winchester Hospital
Broy
Clarke
Thomas Willis
Clarke County
Edward Locke
Millwood
Winchester
Will Locke
Ben Locke
Charles Town
Berryville Presbyterian Church
R. K. McDonald
Green Hill Cemetery
World Federalists hear Preston Blake at Virginia high schools
Preston Blake Jr. of Norfolk spoke at Stonewall high school on world government and was introduced by C. P. Marks. He previously addressed Handley high school with John H. Rosenberger presenting. The visit covered local UWF activities in Winchester and Frederick County as the group plans this year’s program.
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Preston Blake Jr
Norfolk
Virginia
United World Federalists
Stonewall
Bryant Harper
C. P. Marks
Winchester
UFW
Blake
Handley High School
John H. Rosenberger
Stewart Bell Jr
Frederick County
Marks
Group urges VA death claims moved to separate corporation
A veterans group calls for consolidating VA life and death claim operations into a standalone government corporation under the Veterans Administration. They argue this would enable private-insurance style practices and faster processing, noting VA staff handle far fewer policies per employee and that death claims service is slow and irritating.
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Veterans Administrator
World circling bomber lands after nonstop orbit
The Lucky Lady II completes a round-the-world flight after 85 hours of nonstop travel. Capt. James Gallagher and crew land at Carswell Air Base Fort Worth Texas after refueling at the Azores Dhahran and above the Philippines with three B-29 tankers serving as escort.
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Tucson
Ariz
Dhahran
Saudi Arabia
Azores
Philippines
Hawaii
Fort Worth
James Gallagher
Melrose
Minn
Carswell Air Base
Gallagher
Texas
Robert R. McLeroy
Alvarado
Tex
McLeroy
Russian Mission Blockaded in Frankfurt House
Armed military police cordoned the Russian reparation mission in Frankfurt Germany sealing the building after it refused to leave the U.S. zone. Water gas and electricity were cut off and telephones disconnected in a bloodless siege while MPs arrested anyone attempting to enter or exit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfurt
Germany
U.S
Mp’s
Axis Sally Ends Her Testimony
Mildred E Gillars known as Axis Sally, age 48, concluded today her testimony in a treason case. She alternated between sobbing and defiance as she spoke in court.
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Axis
Sally
Washington
Mildred E
Axis Sally) Gillars
Senators Weigh Rules Change in Senate Debates
Senator Lucas moves to bring up a two thirds cloture rule to gag debate on the Truman civil rights program. Southerners oppose and plan an appeal if Barkley follows Vandenberg. Taft and Knowland weigh party positions as the debate drags on.
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Barkley
Michigan
Senate
Lucas
Illinois
Wherry
Nebraska
Hayden
Daviz
Truman
Vandenburg
Vandenberg
Taft
Ohio
Republican Policy Committee
Knowland
California
Move to kill Senate filibuster framed as political ploy
An editorial notes that efforts to end or weaken Senate filibusters are framed as political maneuvers. It argues that claimed urgency may mask partisan aims and broader constitutional questions.
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Tex
Senate
Murder at hotel unfolds with acid containers and jewelry loss
The report describes a murder scene with several large containers of sulphuric acid and multiple bonfires evident by ashes and smudges. At the hotel, Mrs Durand-Deacon was said to be wearing jewelry valued around $2000 when she departed.
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Durand-Deacon
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G. E. Owens
DR. Owens
Berryville Lumber Co., Inc
C. J. Brumback & Sons
N. Cameron St
Lions Family
Romeo
Eastern
Atlantic Alliance
Free of
Nancy Broy
Preston Blake
Frankfurt House
F. Goodrich
Loudoun St
Growers Supply Company
North Cameron St
Dacro Protected
Lamp, Motor CO
Dodge Pine Motor CO
Ing
Hill
Rosa
H. G. Heishman
B. O. Brumback, Auctioneer
Hardie
Budweiser
John W. Rosenberger & Co
S. Braddock St
Ives & Pond
Kimball Spinets
Rae x Oa
Anheuser-Busch
T. Louis
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