Harvey L Snapp Dies in Strasburg After Seven Weeks in Hospital
Harvey L Snapp longtime Strasburg resident and coal dealer with sons in business died after seven weeks in Cora Miller Memorial Hospital Woodstock. He leaves wife Amanda Lemley Snapp and children Mrs Virgie Mrs Alice Homan Anna Snapp Lillian Staples Louella Hockman Elmer and Frank Snapp and a late son Teddy William Snapp. Funeral held at Stover Chapel Strasburg with interment Riverview Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Miller
Woodstock
Frederick County
Camillas
Virginia Carpenter Snapp
Amos Pierce
Winchester
Amanda Lemley
Steis City
Ir. Snapp
Strasburg
Lula Hawkins
Teddy William Snapp
Stover
J. C. Murphy
F. B. Lingle
Intercoe
Riverview
Grounded Quiz Items and Parachute Jump Mentioned
Fragmentary line shows Lae as a place and references 628 questions printed on a page. Mentions Air Marshal Sir Sholto Doug and an emergency parachute jump context. No clear event or outcome reported beyond these names and numbers.
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Sholto Doug
Walton League To Meet March 26 Dinner Meeting
The Izaak Walton League holds its regular monthly meeting on March 26 at the George Washington Hotel as a dinner meeting chaired by program leader Clifford Grim who is arranging the agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walton League
Izaak Walton League
George Washington Hotel
Clifford Grim
Reinforcements Move On Mukden
Chinese Nationalist and Communist reinforcements move toward Mukden as street fighting erupts after a Soviet withdrawal. Reports say four Nationalist armies march in with units from the 13th 52nd 1st and 6th. central government proclaims martial law in the Manchurian city.
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Chungking
Mukden
Manchuria
Central Daily News
Train derailment at Melvern injures engineer. fireman dies
Eight cars of an eastbound Santa Fe mail and express train derailed near Melvern Kansas early today. Engineer F C Morse survived but fireman J F Overstake died shortly after arrival at Topeka hospital.
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Melvern
Kas
F. C. Morse
J. F. Overstake
Overstake
Topeka
Stassen Weighs Senate Bid Amid GOP News
Washington dispatch reports Harold E. Stassen, former Ohio governor and Halsey aide, may enter Minnesota Senate race against Henrik Shipstead. Other GOP figures Bricker, Vandenberg, and Dewey are also expected to seek or pursue re election or higher posts.
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Washington
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
S . Stassen
Ohio
William F.halsey
Henrik Shipstead
John W. Bricker
James W. Huffman
Michigan
Arthur Vandenberg
New York
Thomas E. Dewey
Policy continues for Reuther as CIO UAW leader
Derway reports Walter Reuther as a candidate to succeed R J Thom as CIO UAW president, with Thom expected to seek a seventh term at the national convention in Atlantic City March 23. The development overshadowed ongoing stalemated negotiations with GM resuming in Detroit this afternoon.
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Derway
Walter Reuther
R. J. Thomas
Cio-Uaw
Atlantic City
N. J
Detroit
Budget Details Outline Tennessee 1947-48 Public Works and Taxes
The report describes a two year budget under Governor Tuck with $10,000 unexpended and a 6 cent gasoline tax raise, repeal of the trucking gross receipts tax, lower auto license fees, and higher truck tags. It notes a bipartisan state board of elections and repeal of poll tax pending 1948 approval. Significant increases fund public schools and health services including a school health exam program, a new state office building in Richmond, and larger support for the mentally ill and disabled.
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Tuck
Darden
State Board of Elections
Richmond
Virginia Boxers Finish Second In Tournament
At West Point on March 11 Army claimed the Edward J. Neil memorial trophy and four titles as Virginia finished second with 16 points. Milton Parlow of Virginia won heavyweight and the IBA crown, Don Cummings captured 120 pounds, Army’s Conner, Jordan, Castle and Ball were noted as repeat or new champions. Penn State, Syracuse, Coast Guard and Navy figures also featured in the results.
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West Point
N. Y
Pi—Army
Edward J. Neil
Intercollegiate Boxing Association
Coast Guard Academy
Virginia
Syracuse
Penn State
Milton Parlow
Cavaliers
Bobby Dodds
Army
Leonard Lestig
Don Cummings
Raymond Polansky
Steve Conner
Amos Jordan
John Castle
Harry Ball
John Benghan
Clarence Tannell
Coast Guard
Mr. Larrick Is Buried Thursday
Funeral services for Sandy B. Larrick were held Thursday with interment in Mt. Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers named were Oliver Goode Rufus Goode Arthur Goode James Goode Turner Lockhart and Roy Hoover.
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Sandy B. Larrick
Francis Elridge
Cumberland, Md
Mt. Hebron
Oliver Goode
Rufus Goode
Arthur Goode
James Goode
Turner Lockhart
Roy Hoover
Police Court in Winchester Hears Drunkenness and Traffic Offenses
Judge John Rice presided over March 11 cases. Defendants include Willard Cheely and Floyd Oates for drunkenness each fined $5 and costs. James Mahony and others for drunkenness with varying penalties. speeding and reckless driving defendants hit with fines up to $10 and costs. one DUI case with $100 fine, 30 day jail suspended and license suspension. a list of city and Middletown residents cited for drunkenness and related offenses.
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Winchester
John Rice
Willard D. Cheely
Middletown
Floyd Oates
Staten Island
N. Y
Harrison Clowser
Kern St
James Mahony
S. Loudoun St
Jack Caverly Mason
Stephens Ty
Prank Schull
James R. Perry
Braddock
Charles R. Keeler
Bernice A. Branner
Washington, D. C
Robert Anderson
Joe Walker
Kerns Row
Alfred Fowler
Strasburg
Tasee Et Davenport
Allen B. Fawcett
East Boscawen St
Supervisors Back Apple Blossom Festival Support
Frederick County supervisors endorsed the Apple Blossom Festival and urged full cooperation from residents to ensure a successful event. Also in the meeting were the County Welfare Board and the County School Board.
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Frederick County
Board of Supervisors
County Welfare Board
County School Board
Indictment of Roller Bearing Firms Sparks Prosecution
A Cleveland grand jury indicted six roller bearing firms for anti trust violations after an 18 month Justice Department probe. Named defendants include General Motors Corp of Detroit SKF Industries Inc of Philadelphia Marlin Rockwell Corp of Jamestown Norma Hoffmann Bearings Corp of Stamford Federal Bearings Co of Poughkeepsie and Fafnir Bearing Co of New Britain.
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Cleveland
Department of Justice
United States
Sweden
Germany
France
England
Latin America
General Motors Corp
Detroit
SKF Industries, Inc
Philadelphia
Marlin-Rockwell Corp
Jamestown
N. Y
Fafnir Bearing Co
New Britain
Tighten Medical Supervision In Tokyo
Tokyo papers report 300 street walkers rounded up by Japanese and U S Military Police. The drive aimed to tighten medical supervision. most were released after examination with a warning. Nearly half of those examined were found to have venereal disease.
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Tokyo
U. S
Eisenhower praised as prophet and military genius
Dr. Boatwright cites Eisenhower’s leadership and predicted he helped shape Allied victory. He notes Eisenhower’s belief in a strong, prepared world and warns against premature disarmament. The remarks connect wartime strategy with postwar peace and global cooperation.
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Japan
Dr. Boatwright
Nimitz
Marianas
Iscussing Eisenhower
Boatwright
Europe
Eisenhower
State News Brevities Roundup
AP dispatches from Lexington Staunton Richmond Waynesboro Norfolk report deaths honors and political moves. Notable items include Dr Joseph Clark Robert 75 death in Lexington Col Thomas J Roller Augusta Military Academy dies in Miami and Dr Joseph E Cox awarded the Legion of Merit at Fishburne Military School. Virginia leaders plan anti ship anchorage inquiry and the new Virginia Commonwealth League organizes with anti reactionary stance. Ben Wright 65 black man burned to death in a Norfolk county fire.
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Waynesboro
Joseph E. Cox
114Th Station
North Africa
Italy
Fishburne Military School
Norfolk
Ben Wright
Fentress
Norfolk County
Rites Held Saturday For Miss Carpenter
Funeral services for Miss Mollie M. Carpenter were held Saturday at 2 p m from Jones Funeral Home with Rev. L F Havermale and Rev. T J Hawkins officiating. Interment followed at Mt Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers included Robert Snapp Samuel Renner George Sumption Russell Carpenter Clint McCarty and Earl McKeever. The Historic City Four quartet sang Rock of Ages and Abide With Me.
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Mollie M. Carpenter
Jones Funeral Home
L. F. Havermale
D. D
T. J. Hawkins
Mt. Hebron Cemetery
Robert Snapp
Samuel Renner
George Sumption
Russell Carpenter
Clint McCarty
Earl McKeever
Historic City
Eugene Russell
Roth Legg
Chauncey Snapp
Avide
Prices Will Not Hold Production Plan Faces Critics
The plan to stabilize prices and production is described as needing give and take and sacrifice. The speaker warns against rushing to outpace others for temporary gains. Critics from CiO and AFL oppose the formula, arguing it clamps wage increases. The National Association of Manufacturers says it does not provide adequate price help.
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Cio
AFL
National Association of Manufacturers
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Harvey Lee Snapp
John W. Rosenberger & Co
Thomas E. Gold
Berryville
Atev
H Orses
Simon Newlin
Stassen
Senate
Army Cops Trophy
Dethrone Coast Guard
Ringmen
Mr. Larrick
Supervisors
Associated Press
Lexington
Joseph Clark Robert
Mississippi State College
Francis P. Gaines
Washington and Lee University
R. W. Wilson
State Department of Labor and Industry
James City
Charles City
New Kent
James River
Virginia Commonwealth League
League
Congress
Miss Carpenter
Food Center
W. D. Hadlock Farm
Springsbury Road
Nell
Byrd
Tom
Oe Eco
E. L. Peters
C. Preston Engle
Geo. H. Levi and
Julian Glascock
Uand
Marvin Chapel
Aquella
Cc. B. Smalts & Son
National Avenue
Winchester Furniture CO
Loudoun Street
RED Cross
Sam
Virginia Loan & Thrift Corporation
Sears
Rockers
Loudoun
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