Derby Turtle Entries Highlight March 31 Event
Fire Ball Silver Streak Flying and High Gear headline the Junior Board of Turtle Derby entries for March 31 at Wester Armory. Numerous sponsor names and yardage donations are listed as part of a drive to raise about 1000 dollars for teen programs with many local businesses attached to individual names and vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wester Armory
Iby
York Inn
Sup- Orchard Service
Truck Suppliers Inc
Enneared
Ed Molden
Pontiac
Smith's Pow- Kelly
Duncan Bros
Miss
Smalts Florists
Joyce Virginia Real Estate
Moose
Loyal Order of Moose
R. Special
Jefferson Reican
Freeman E Co
Venderstein
E. Lee
Dulany
Os. F. Tyers
Good Luck
Schenckeese Co
Raubco
Raub Sup Co
Dunlop
Dunlop Co
Bell
Permit Allows Evening Brush Burns From Four to Midnight
A local rule permits burning of brush grass and similar debris only from 4 P M to midnight every day or on specified dates under supervision by the fire department with safety restrictions in place.
Five Czech lawmakers face immunity stripping in parliament
Prague reports a parliamentary committee moved to strip immunity from five legislators at today's session and consider arrest and treason trials. Two fugitives were named among the accused, including Vladimir Krajina and Alois Cizek, with others tied to nationalist or extremist affiliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prague
Vladimir Krajina
Czech National Socialist Party
Jan Ursiny
Fedor Hodza
Slovak Democratic Party
Alois Cizek
Krajina
Prace
Cizek
Jaroslav Drabek
People’s Court
Karl Frank
Bohemia
Votja Benes
Eduard Benes
Alexej Ceplka
President faces mixed Senate reaction to draft request
Reaction continues from page one as Sen Thye accuses the President of stirring a new crisis while Sen Taylor opposes renewing selective service and questions mobilization. Sen Tobey backs the appeal for UMT but wants time to consider a temporary draft.
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Sen
Thye
R-Minn
Harold E. Stassen
Taylor
Idaho
Wallace
Russia
Sen. Tobey
UMT
Agricultural workers received about ten percent of national income
In 1909 roughly ten per cent of the United States national income went to people employed in agriculture and the production of food liquor and tobacco, reflecting the share of earnings in these sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Crossword clues list reads like a puzzle front
Daily crossword notes a set of clues including Listen water measure medicine choice back of foot uncivil money people of Fr or Span descent Louisiana flashy medieval boat drinking mugs music note a twin crystal.
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Louisiana
Uncle Sam's Almanac 1948 offered for twenty cents postpaid
Advertisement for Uncle Sam's Almanac 1948 detailing topics from rivers and mountains to presidents and the United Nations. Includes a calendar page with birthstones and flowers and a birth date section. Order form asks for name address and payment. Also includes daily quiz answers and a note about 46 million liquor drinkers in the U.S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Supreme Court
United Nations
Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Eye
N. E
Washington, D. C
United States
Emoluments for U.S. Senators and Representatives
The 1946 Congressional Reorganization Act raised Members of Congress salary from 10 000 to 12 500 and introduced an expense allowance of 2 500 per year. It also provided a stamp and stationery allowance and travel pay at 20 cents a mile to and from each member’s home for each session.
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Congress
House
MAR 18 TO APR 7 SALES DIRECTORY LISTING
A sequence of auction notices with dates, times, and sellers across Virginia towns. Items include livestock, farm machinery, grain, furniture, bank stock, antiques, household goods, and implements. Locations span Winchester, Stephens City, Berryville, Hayfield, White Hall, Bartonsville, and Nain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Hart
White Hall
Florence L. Denny
Patton
N. Cameron St
Winchester
ZJ. T. Mowery
Stephens City
White Post Road
Leonard J. Langbein
Berryville
R. G. Wolple
Nain
R. G
Wolverton
S. Loudoun St
Leslie Lucas
Hayfield
Geo
Helsley
Trovella Clark Estate
Bartonsville
Edgar Maple
McCormick
Drunken Driving Fines Set in Winchester Court
Drunken driving charges yield multiple fines and suspended sentences in a Winchester court session. Notable cases include Frank 8 of Mt. Sidney fined $100 with 30 day suspended jail, and Shirley Ritenour of Berryville fined $100 with 30 day suspended jail.
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James Lee Franklin
R. 1
Stephens City
Clarence Edward Cather
R. 3
Winchester
David Taylor Barlow
Middletown
Shirley Ritenour
Berryville Ave
John Rice
Federal districts as capitals in several countries
The answer lists countries that, besides the United States, have federal districts for their capitals: Canada, Australia, Brazil, Mexico, and Venezuela. These nations designate a separate federal district or territory to host the national government, distinct from regular states or regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
M.B.C
Canada
Australia
Brazil
Mexico
Venezuela
Congress to begin coal production cuts to save fuel
Notices posted at Chesapeake and Ohio railroad Huntington shop and Russell Kentucky yards warn closures Saturday. About 2,000 employed at the two sites. U S Bureau of Mines reports a 29 day coal supply as of February 1 likely lower by March 1, warning that under 30 days is dangerous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
W. Va
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Russell
U. S. Bureau of Mines
State Building Safety Commission Sets Rules Effective Dates
The commission will issue safety rules under the act with force of law beginning January 1, and administrative setup after July 1. A building deemed dangerous grants a one year grace period to comply, while extreme hazards may trigger immediate rules. Violations carry up to $500 fine or one year in jail per day. Inspectors will coordinate with political subdivisions.
Way to Believe Itchy Pimples Relief Balm Ad
An ad promotes Peterson's Ointment as fast relief for itching and pimples. It claims the balm soothes smarting and improves skin appearance with a 35 cent box at drugstores. Also notes U.S. West Coast population gain between 1940 and 1947, about 3.892 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson
Money Back
New York
0. S. Pacific Coast
Local Commission Sets Rules and Public Hearing Requirement
The commission will issue a 30 day notice and hold a public hearing before adopting or changing rules. It will assume inspection duties from the departments of education health and odor, expanding safeguards to life and increasing workload.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Education, Health and
Ador
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Pabst
F Distributing
Jair and Locker Service
Windy
Ace
Wilts Sed Cars
General
Washington Garage
Zerfor
Zeropack Co
Bosco Duff’s
Air Rifle Place Bros
Sky Chief
Moore
Chevrolet Co
North End Texaco
Virginia
Cepika
The
Stephens City Fire Hall
Stephens City Lions Club
C. I. Brumback & Sons
Court House
Royal Road
Coleman Dunn
C. S. Nicholson
Danville
City of Danville, Va
Seminole Esso
Highland Burial Park
U. S. Alt
Quick Cash
Danville Auto Auction CO
Div. Motor Co., Inc
Daily Crossword
Saint Patrick
James Buchanan
U. S
J.D.C
B. O. Brumback
J. T. Mowrey
Frederick Co
Greenspring Road
O I.C
Sam Hart
Duvalls, Auctioneer
Roger Mahoney
Clarence R. Good, Jr
Pall Mall St
Rober R. Grim
Market St
Silas Luttrell
Frederick County
Boyd Taylor
Highland Ave
Lee Hayes
Senseny Road
Mike Lillis Jr
W. Cork Sr
Ruff Coldwell
Hinton
Virginia Paxson
James Russell Lichliter
Raymond Alvie Carter
Stephenson
Norman Thomas
ScCo
Wisconsin
Frederick County Court House
Washington St
Handley High School
Russell H. Dunlap
Roy P. Duvall
Shepherd House
M. E. Church
East Main Street
Clarke County
Washington
Dubonnet Bigelow
Treadle Singer
Emilie Bayard
Girl Scouts
Aluminum
Easy Terms
Pine Motor Co., Inc
Rt. 50
West
Tommy D. Lockhart
Loudoun St
Heatwolk Motor CO
N. Braddock St
LAMP
Smithfield Ave
Pick-Up Trucks Station Wagons Motor CO
Omps Funeral Home
Chapman Motor Co
W. Boscawen ST
Jones
Tox
Order of the Golden Rule
Buncutter Tire CO
Hill
Roosters
Hill's Toy. & Novelty
N. Loudon
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