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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1947
Page
9
Mrs Fugitt 75 Dies At Home On East Lane Street
Virginia T. Fugitt aged 75 or 76 died at her Winchester residence 209 East Lane Street after a two year illness. She was born December 15 1870 in Jefferson County West Virginia. She was married to John W. Pugitt of Frederick County who died earlier. Survived by daughters Elmer Winefield in Washington D C and Mrs Harry Spillman in Winchester six grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Funeral Sunday at 3 from Janes Funeral Home with Rev S L Flickinger officiating. Interment Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers listed include J F Keffer Jack Shumaker Doug Spillman Paul Spillman Harry Hottle and Frank March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia T. Fugitt
E. Lane Street
George and
Anna Gruber Feltner
Frederick County
Jefferson County
W. Va
Winchester
John W. Pugitt
Centenary Reformed Church
Ie Ee
Elmer Winefield
Washingto D. C
Harryett
Carson Spillman
Garland Spillman
Julia Jones
Hazel Lewis
Washington, D. C
Clarence Peffer
Jack Shumaker
Elouise Goshert
Wayne youth held in train shooting inquiry
An 18 year old from nearby Tripp is in Wayne county jail as police seek others in a shooting at the Norfolk and Western Railway passenger train Po ca hol nas. No injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne
W. Va
Tripp
Wayne County
Beryl Langford
Norfolk and Western Railway
Atlanta Sex Murder Probed By Police For Clues
Police study lab results in the slaying of Mrs. Paul Refoule amid a search for a sex motive. The 31 year old hostess was raped and garroted in her Peachtree Creek area home. time of death placed between 3:00 and 3:30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Paul Refoule
Peachtree Creek
Herman Jones
Fulton Atlanta) County
Jones
Dr. Jones
Walker Cup Play Pulls To Draw At St Andrews
Walker Cup action at St Andrews on the Old Course produced two evenly split 36 hole foursomes as the British and American players each won two matches. Thousands watched as the big international contest looks set for a late decision in tomorrow's eight singles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Andrews
America
Councilman Donates Land To Berryville
Berryville Virginia May 16 Councilman D Blanton Allen donated a 12 foot wide strip along Crow's Alley from Church to Buckmarsh Streets to the town council The council accepted the land Tuesday night It will be developed for angle parking to ease the town parking problem
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
D. Blanton Allen
Crow's Alley
Church
Buckmarsh
Notable Attendees Expected at Event
Bush of Baltimore and William Mackenson of Washington D C are expected to be present, signaling high profile participation at the upcoming gathering.
Virginia Tourist Travel Down From 1941 and 1946 Levels
Virginia tourist travel in May showed a decline below the same month in both 1941 and 1946, according to the State Department report. The release notes lower arrivals for the month, reflecting weaker travel activity in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia
State Department
Labor relations reform plan outlined in GOP memo
A Republican memo outlines steps toward mediation and conciliation services, creates a commission to study labor management relations, and broadens social policy aims as part of a broader reform agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Partment
Senate Labor Bill Shapes Affects Workers Security
The Senate bill addresses several labor issues but omits others. It would expand the conciliation service within the labor department, but the bill would sever it from the department. It also allows government injunctions against national emergency strikes, a step beyond the President’s recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Truman
Labor Department
House
Rep. Hartley
R-Nj
House Labor Committee
Bargaining Eliminated in Conference Report
Hartley head of the House conferees signals intent to end bargaining in conference and indicates openness to injunctions against jurisdictional strikes amid ongoing legislative talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartley
Trang Ternate Anueraes
Fairfax Meeting Of Friends To Be Tomorrow
Fairfax Quarterly Meeting of Friends Ministry and Council will meet at Hopewell Meeting House tomorrow at 2 30 PM with the topic had we the zeal of the early Friends would furnish more leadership in correcting ills A business meeting follows at Winchester Meeting House 8 PM The worship meeting is Sunday at 11 AM at Hopewell First Day School conferences Sunday at 2 PM Cuthbert Wigham an English Friend and Bernard Walton of Philadelphia participate with Bliss and LaVern For-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfax Quarterly Meeting of Friends, Ministry and Council
Hopewe'l
Friends
Winchester
West Piccadilly
North Washington Streets
Hopewell
Cuthbert Wigham
Bernard Walton
Philadelphia
Bliss and
LaVern
B 29 Formation Over East Coast Amid War Time Flight
Report notes two waves of B 29 Superfortresses in a training flight named Operation Pacific. First wave of 68 planes over New York at 11 31 a m EST, then 33 more 15 minutes later, passing Baltimore and Chesapeake Bay en route to Washington DC.
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Guardia Field
New York
Cape May
N. J
Kenny
Pacific
Baltimore
Chesapeake Bay
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