Berryville Council Seeks Buckmarsh Street Sidewalks
Berryville Town Council, in a special meeting, adopted a resolution urging sidewalks along Buckmarsh Street as part of the new Highway 2 wing. The plan calls for a west side path from Taylor to Main and an east side path from Swann Avenue to Martin Street near the Main Street stoplight.
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Berryville
Buckmarsh Street
Ich
Main Street
Charles Town
Buckarsh Street
Taylor
Maint
Buckmarsh
Swann Avenue
Matin Street
How's Your I QQ Answers Quiz This Week
The page lists quiz answers with scattered items: West Germany New York City Forty Actress Shakespeare Mistletoe The sixth day Jane Eyre A cheap insubstantial ill constructed house The three men looked at one another.
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Felow
West Germany
New York City
March 20 10 a.m Sales Directory Listing
A series of farm sales notices listing sellers, dates, times, and locations across West Virginia and Maryland. Items include livestock, farm machinery, dairy equipment, antiques, furniture, and real estate. some entries note route numbers and proximity to towns such as Martinsburg Elizabethtown Scott City Atholton Clowser's Warehouse Isle and Stephens City with estates and household goods.
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Charles W. McDonald
Martinsburg
W. Va
G Kagner
Elizabethtown
Leonard É. Hoffman
Bunker Hill
U. S. Rt
Thomas St. Jarvis Farm
Scott City
Atholton
Ga. T. Cadwallader
Chapel
Forni
Blue Ridge Hunt Races at Woodley Saturday Mar 29
The Blue Ridge Hunt Club hosts its annual Point-to-Point races at Woodley near Berryville on March 20 with three timber races and Virginia Hunter Championship field trials. The event starts at 1 pm with the Ladies Race first, features the Clifton Cup prize, and includes the Joseph W. Lewis Memorial and Kentmere Cup. The Virginia Field Hunter Championship finals cap the program, with up to 40 horses, luncheon on the grounds, and special parking by call.
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Blue Ridge Hunt Club
Joseph W. Lewis
Seaboard
Virginia
Maryland
Kenneth N. Gilpin
North America
Teddy
Sir Gallahad
Bull Dog
Unnt
Jack Prestage
Boyce
Jefferson Praises Washington’s Character as Great Man
Thomas Jefferson praised George Washington noting his character was perfect in its mass and that nature and fortune combined to make a man of great stature. He declared there was nothing bad in Washington and few points in difference, implying exceptional unity of traits.
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Washington
Winchester City Directory to Feature New Listings
The Mullin-Kille Company, endorsed by the Winchester Chamber of Commerce, is preparing a Master directory with extensive additions. It will group telephone numbers by street, include alpha listings by household, a rural directory, a photo preface, home ownership and child counts, and a Supplement with numbers and classifieds mailed to selected homes.
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Winchester
Mullin-Kille Company
Chamber of Commerce
Muillin- Kille Company
Eugene R. Sakers
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Chambers of
California primary turmoil prompts Fair Deal bloc plan
President Truman pulled his name from the June California primary triggering Sen. Humphrey of Minnesota to push a Northern Fair Deal voting bloc for the Democratic National Convention. National Chairman McKinney ordered Truman’s name dropped, while Kefauver remains in the race and Russell weighs a challenge.
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Washington
Truman
California
Sen. Humphrey
Minnesota
Frank E. McKinney
Key West
Fla
McKinney
Sen. Kefauver
Tennessee
Sen
Russell
Georgia
South
Kefauver
New Hampshire
Humphrey
Chicago
Bee Keepers to Hear Pendleton Film
The Rev. W. G. Pendleton of Washington Virginia will speak at 7 30 p m Monday at Barr Orchard Supply Company offices. He keeps bees and will show a film on bee raising with the topic The Life and Activities of the Honey Bee as shown in the Bible. The meeting is open to the public.
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W. G. Pendleton
Washington, Va
Barr Orchard Supply Company
Pendleton
Manila man sees new volcanic island rise in Pacific
A 250 foot high mass of volcanic rock erupted above the Pacific 315 miles north of Manila. The growing crater formed a five acre island with a 10,000 foot smoke column. Captain J J Phipsen of Portland Oregon discovered it aboard the freighter Bright Star, near the site of the earlier 92 year old undersea eruption that created Dicas Rocks.
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Manila
Pacific Ocean
J. J Philippsen
Portland, Ore
Bright Star
Ran Under Police Protection Says Dope Seller's Wife
Washington police corruption case features Evaline Roberts testifying that ex husband James Roberts ran narcotics operations "wide open" under protection of Lieut. H. H. Carper and Sgt. William L. Taylor. Roberts and his former wife are narcotics law violators. carper and taylor suspended after testimony.
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Washington
Senate District Crime Subcommittee
Evaline Roberts
James
Jim Yellow) Roberts
H. H. Carper
William L. Taylor
Roberts
Carper
Mystery Ailment of Prisoner Solved in Pueblo
Prisoner Richard Bowlus 21 fooled doctors and officials with a feigned internal bleeding pattern. Hospital staff in Pueblo solved the ruse after discovering he punctured a throat vein, swallowed blood, and concealed the needle under his hand. Bowlus, a former Boston clerical worker, had been sentenced to an indeterminate term at Buena Vista State Reformatory for issuing short checks.
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Bowlus
Boston
Reformatory
Salida
Zimmerman
National Service Life Insurance Policy Count
Over 7,100,000 policies were in force at the end of 1951, reflecting extensive veterans coverage under the National Service Life Insurance program.
Blizzard Closes Sierra Nevada Roads Amid Storm Toll Rises
Blizzard sweeps the Sierra Nevada closing main highways and rail lines between California and Nevada. Four people die and 125 are snowbound as snow blankets North Dakota Nebraska Eastern Kansas Oregon Nevada Idaho and Illinois storms. Army units aid in clearing drifts while ranch homes isolated and widespread property damage reported from Missouri to Illinois in tornado outbreaks.
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California
Nevada
Sierra Nevada
North Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Oregon
Idaho
Mlinois
Great Lakes
Evansville
Til
Almond Would Rule On Redistricting If Officially Asked
Virginia Attorney General Lindsay Almond has studied the new congressional redistricting act and is ready to issue an opinion, but will not rule until an official request arrives from a governor, General Assembly member, or other state official. The act realigns nine districts to add a tenth in Northern Virginia and takes effect June 28, affecting primary deadlines and legal eligibility. Some experts say primaries cannot occur this year, while others contend state law and party plans allow partial district primaries if committees choose.
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Richmond
Lindsay Almond
Virginia
Almond
General Assembly
Snow Falls Across Virginia With Up To Six Inches
Virginia saw snowfall up to six inches in Augusta County while spring like temperatures prevailed elsewhere. Alleghany and Highland counties reported two to four inches with melting, and drivers faced icy conditions on Route 60 and 56 near Lynchburg and in Craig County. The state highway department kept primary roads clear as temperatures rose to 42 degrees. Forecast calls for rain ending this morning then fair, highs 56 to 62, with cooler tonight and Thursday.
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Richmond
Virginia
Augusta County
Augusta
State Highway Department
Nature
Alleghany
Highland County
Lynchburg
Craig County
Martinsville
Stuart
Hillsville
East
Honeymoon at Panmunjom For U S Reporters
George Barrett of the New York Times and his bride Ruth Karpf are spending their honeymoon at the Panmunjom truce conference site. The couple married in Tokyo on March 4. Barrett’s wife works for Reporter Magazine. It is described as a lighthearted honeymoon amid tense rates and daily press activity.
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Panmunjom
Korea
George Barrett
The
New York Times
Munson
Barrett
Ruth Karpf
New York City
Toyko
Reporter Magazine
Panmunium
Why is a river mouth with many outlets called a delta
The ancient Greens named the Nile mouth delta for its Greek letter shaped silhouette. Geographers now use the term broadly to describe such river mouths with multiple outlets to the sea.
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Nile
Farm Equipment Sale Offers Wide Range of Machinery
Two tons baler twine hay and straw 40 new and used tractors 300 pieces other farm machinery new and used cars trucks 1000 posts 200 hogs 10 New Holland Case and IHC balers spreaders plows drills Farmers and dealers bring your new and used tractors and machinery for this sale Good demand.
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New Holland
Herbert Miller Named Lifetime Lions Club Honorary Member
Herbert W. Miller Sr. was elected past president and made a life time honorary member of the Lions Club during yesterday's regular weekly meeting at the George Washington Hotel. The session's business portion covered monthly committee reports.
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Herbert W. Miller
Lions Club
George Washington Hotel
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Berryville Council
Jones ‘Home
Woodley
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Thomas H. Jarvis
Oakland Farms
Ellicott City
Atheosten
Cereystone
John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
HST
By Jack Bell
L. C. Hoffman
Leonard C, Hoffman
Strong Lanne
Wee Hensell
Bunker Hill Presbyterian Church
Associated Press
Orkin
W. Plumly Lumber Corp
N. Kent St
U.S
G. K. Wagner
Herbert Miller
Lions
Glaize
N. Cameron St
DeSoto Club
Frederick Motors
Martinsburg Pike
N. Cameron &J
Heatwole Motor CO
Braddock &8
Popcorn Processing Co
Hagerstown, Md
W. D. Byron and Sons
Williamsport
A. C. Slonaker & Son
Black Hawk
Brumback
International Harvester
C. J. Brumback & Sons
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