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Funeral services for Early B. Dovell Sr. 85 father of Ashton Dovell of Williamsburg former speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates will be held at St. Mark s Episcopal Church in Orange at 2 p m tomorrow Dovell died yesterday at his son s home in Williamsburg. Fredericksburg chartered firms include Stafford Furniture Corp and Builders Inc with capitalization limits and stock par values outlined by the State Corporation Commission. Mary Baldwin College names Dean Martha Stackhouse Grafton to lead until a successor to Dr L Wilson Jarman is named. Northern Virginia Power Co files to acquire Page Power, Madison Power and Massanutten Power Co and seeks authority to issue stock totaling 2 637 000 with adjustments up to 50 000 and to settle 681 774 debt to its affiliate Potomac Edison. matter scheduled for March 28.
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Orange
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Early B. Dovell, Sr
Ashton Dovell
Williamsburg
House of Delegates
Virginia General Assembly
Dovell
Richmond
Fredericksburg
State Corporation Commission
Stafford Furniture Corporation
Builders, Inc
Stayton
Martha Stackhouse
Grafton
Mary Baldwin
L. Wilson Jarman
Northern Virginia Power Company
Page Power Company
Madison Power Company
Massanutten Power Company
Potomac Edison Comae Corporation Commission
Clarke HDC Schedule for Clarke County clubs
Berryville Virginia March 15 Miss Margaret Yowell Home Agent Clarke County lists meeting dates for local clubs. Berryville Home Demonstration Club meets with Mrs Harry Warden at Mrs Golds home Friday March 15 at 2 p.m. Bethel Club March 19 at 2 p.m. Millwood Club March 19 at 7 30 p.m. Boyce Club March 20 at 2 p.m. Pine Grove Club March 21 at 2 p.m. Topics include rearranging furniture for easier care and better lighting. Open to homemakers who may wish to retest.
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Berryville
Margaret Yowell
Clarke County
Harry Warden
Gold
Bethel Club
B. B. McKay
Millwood Club
John Lee
Boyce Club
Powell Ridgeway
Pine Grove Club
David Bell
Charges OPA blamed for price ceilings harm to production
Richmond Virginia March 15 anti business attitude blamed for price ceilings interfering with production says Harold Fleming business analyst and Christian Science Monitor correspondent addressing Virginia Manufacturers Association Shenandoah Valley Association and Central Virginia Industries conference.
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Richmond
Office of Price Administration
Harold Fleming
Christian Science Monitor
Fleming
Virginia
OPA
Virginia Manufacturers Association
The
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Central Virginia Industries, Inc
National Industrial Council
National Association of Manufacturs
Farmers Meeting At White Hall Monday
A farmers meeting for White Hall residents will be held Monday evening March 18 at 7 30 in the Grange Hall. Program includes talks by Cresswell Henderson planning technician of the Lord Fairfax Soil Conservation District Mrs Madeline B Myers home demonstration agent and I Fred Stine county agent. Community agricultural committee members will be elected. The chairman and co chairman from each committee will join the County Board of Agriculture.
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White Hall
Grange Hall
Dutch exporter Cornelius van Hoeck resumes Winchester business
Cornelius van Hoeckel of Hertogenbosch Netherlands, released from the Dutch Army, plans to restart the family business in Winchester. He is son of the late P van J Hearty of New York and, with his brother, carries on the business of their late father.
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Winchester
Cornelius van Hoeckel
Hertogenbosch
Netherlands
No. P. van J. Hearty
New York
Merry
Cornelius
Directors of Boys Club to hear Miss Gregory tonight
Miss Virginia Gregory director of the Winchester Recreation Department will speak to the Sacred Heart Athletic Club for Boys, outlining her recreation plans for the summer. The meeting of the board of directors starts at 8 30 this evening.
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Virginia Gregory
Winchester Recreation Department
Sacred Heart Athletic Club
Miss Gregory
Market Quotations Edge Toward Recovery in Irregular Session
New York market divided with some favorites edging into recovery while overall dealings slowed after a lively opening. Investors remained cautious due to global tensions and prospective dividend and earnings concerns. Downticks included Sears Roebuck, Woolworth, Goodyear, Boeing and Du Pont among others. many names such as Santa Fe and General Electric showed relative weakness. bonds held steady.
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Santa Fe
N. Y. Central
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Great Northern
Republic Steel
Chrysler
General Motors
International Harvester
American Telephone
Western Union
General Electric
du Pont and Texas Co
Sears Roebuck
Woolworth
Goodyear
Boeing
Anaconda
Kennecott
Electric Power and Light
Clarke County News Featured Daily in The Star
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Clarke
the Star
Baltimore livestock and produce market figures March 15
Baltimore market notes show unchanged apple quotations and varied livestock prices. Cattle, hogs, and sheep prices are listed with ranges and ceilings, including veal values and slaughter weights, while arrivals and receipts are noted for butter, eggs, and poultry. Chicago listings follow, with hogs and cattle quotes and early clearance context.
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Baltimore
Market Report From Cattle and Sheep Sale
Salable calves 300 total 300 moderately active market across classes run mostly cows few loads steers 15.25 16.25 tot 17.00 best heifers 15.40 active trade on medium and good beef cows 11.00 14.00 and better strictly good cows to 14.50 canners cutters and common cows draggy 7.00 10.50 sau sage bulls mostly 13.00 down heavy beef bulls to 1.25 vealers weakened little passing 16.00 Salable sheep 3 000 total 3 00 fairly active slaughter lambs up about 10 cents two loads medium and good 97 lb woolskins 14.25 clipper lambs unsold slaughter ewes scarce steady odd natives 8.00 down
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Baltimore
Chicago
Chicago Grain Quotations Opening Prices
Chicago March 15 opening grain trade shows futures barely higher than previous closes. Wheat May 1.83 1 2, July 1.83 1 2, Sept 1.83 1 2, Dec 1.83 1 2. Corn May 1.21 1 2, July 1.21 1 2, Sept 1.21 1 2. Oats May 83, July 80 1 4, Sept 78 7 8, Dec 78. Rye May 2.14 3 4 to 1 4.
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Chicago
Rye
Local Markets Corrections and Typographical Note
Local markets listing appears corrected daily by the Star. The Star does not assume responsibility for typographical errors that may occur.
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Star
Local Wholesale Market Flour and Grains Prices Listed
A bulletin listing prices for patent and local grade flours and corn meal by bag, cwt, and bbl sizes, plus retail grain and feed items. It includes patent brand prices for 10 to 100 lb bags, corn meal rates, chicken starter and grower feeds, egg mashes, and graded eggs, with miscellaneous market extras and standards.
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Atertinaieterest
Wale ToaLe
BEN O. Ae
Clarke County World War II dead listed for history volume
Clarke county records 23 local fatalities from World War II as Miss Rose McDonald leads a Virginia committee gathering personal and military details for the state history. Forms go to families to complete brief service biographies featuring residents from Berryville Berryville Summit Point and nearby towns.
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Berryville
Clarke County
Rose McDonald
Virginia Conservation and Development Committee
MacDonald
Virginia
Summit Point
Henry Stickels
George Owens
W. C
Billy” Owens
Claude Owens
Harry Denny
Joseph Denny
Winchester
Fred Shackleford
Melvin Shackleford
Osborne Oiler
Henry Oiler
Alexis Sommaripa
Clifton Zombro
Donald W. Zombro
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