Clarke Co operative Holds Meeting At Berryville Courthouse
Clarke County cooperative farmers met at the Berryville courthouse Monday with Funkhouser of White Bank reelected director as term extends. Officers listed include C Wilm as president and others in interim roles as the meeting concluded following the election. Thomas Baker, noted Hollywood writer and producer, died at 62 after long ties to film from Brooklyn origins.
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Berryville
Clarke Co-operative Farmers Co
the Ann
Funkhouser
White
Lash
Coinos Gin Riice
Graham Baker
Hollywood
Elwood T. Baker
Brooklyn
Shangbei
Withh Mary Burns
Fugi- Mis Widow
Daughter Surve
Hershman Granted Permit to Build Four-Room Frame House
Herbert R. Hershman of 9068 Braddock St has been granted a permit to erect a four room frame house just off Route 622 near Nain. Estimated cost is 2500 dollars.
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Herbert R. Hershman
Braddock St
Rt. 622
Nain
Death of Luther DeHaven in Nain at 49
Luther Leo DeHaven 49 died at his Nain residence after a three year illness. Born April 1 1901 in Chestnut Grove he was the son of the late Luther Brown DeHaven. Survived by wife Bessie Braithwaite DeHaven, son Garland, daughters Marcu Foster James Hetzel Hilda May DeHaven, siblings Virgil DeHaven Laura Lamp and others, one grandchild Janie Mae Foster. Funeral tomorrow at Chestnut Grove Church with services at 2 30 p m. Burial in adjoining cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Leo DeHaven
Nain
Chestnut Grove
Luther
Brown DeHaven
Frederick County
Bessie Braithwaite DeHaven
Garland Leither DeHaven
Marcus Foster
Centralia
James Hetzel
Hilda May DeHaven
Gainesboro
Donald Austin
C. B. Larrick
Ps Funeral
Arthur Cather
Royal Nesmith
John Feltner
Douglas Jenkins
Ellis Bayliss
John Heltzel
Lafayette Society Holds Meeting in Fredericksburg
The Lafayette Society plans its 19th annual meeting in Fredericksburg on Saturday May 20 with Henri Bonnet the French Ambassador to the United States likely addressing attendees. The 117-member group honors Lafayette and maintains Franco American friendship and memory of the Marquis De Lafayette. A noon reception will be at the James Monroe law office, which houses historic U S government letters about Lafayette’s 1824 visit offered a Florida township and 250000 dollars in cash.
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Fredericksburg
LaFayette
Henri Bonnet
United States
France
Marquis de Lafayette
James Monroe Law Office
Congress
Florida
Fairfax man found dead from self inflicted head wound
Ernest R. Leach of Fairfax Virginia was found dying from a head wound near Berkeley Springs West Virginia and died two hours later at Memorial Hospital. Morgan County prosecutor Helsley said a .22 rifle found nearby likely caused the injury. A car with no license tags was found about 100 yards away on US 522. Leach had been out of work 16 weeks and was rooming near Winchester seeking employment. An autopsy by Dr E M Bond was conducted to match the bullet to the rifle bore.
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Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Ernest R. Leach
Fairfax
Memorial Hospital
D. Helsley
Morgan County
U. S
U. S. 522
Harrisonburg
Leach
Winchester
Northern Virginia Daily
Strasburg
Washington
E. M. Bond
Memorial project updates and staffing at city hospital
The administrator reported a $10,000 increase over 1948 for the memorial project. School of Nursing enrollment reached 89 with 247 total employees including 41 graduate nurses and 15 nurse aids. Construction on Schedule Alberti progresses toward demolition by June 15 with a total project cost of 2.4 million dollars funded largely by federal and state sources. Contractors must finish by Jan. 15, 1952, though English Construction Co. targets Sept. 1, 1951 to wind down.
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School of Nursing
Alberti
Stewart St
Clifford St
English Construction Co
May 20 to June 10 area sales auctions listed
A sequence of estate and household goods auctions in Winchester Berryville Stephens City Middletown and surrounding areas. Items include purebred cattle furniture household goods farm machinery real estate antiques and antiques. Estates include Lockhart Staples Scothorn Edwards and others with sale dates from May 12 to June 10.
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Northern Vales Producers Assn
Farme Livestock Exchange
Winchester
Lockhart
S. Loudoun St
P. W
Obelia M. Lockhart
Loudoun St
Fred Smith
Paper Mill
J. L. Thompson
Berryville
Harvey Hawkins
Lucy Scothorn
Stephens City
Ray M. Staples
W. E. Edwards
Court House
Rt. 50
Middletown
Odds and Ends From Newark to Tokyo and Eston
In Newark Edward Lutz a 70 year old retiree tried to reenlist citing recruiter urged shortage of men. Tokyo reports rickshaw work unstable as officials seek to purge capable burglars. In Eston Postman Buss lost a mail pouch and recovered 700 pieces after a junk dealer misread the bag. He remains devoted to his job.
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Newark
N. J
Edward Lutz
Army
Lutz
Ralph Edwards
Edwards
Tokyo
Police Department
Eston
Pennsylvania
Frank Buss
Buss
Winchester Girl Scouts Camp Registration Notice
The Winchester Girl Scouts urge registrations for campers aged 10 to 17 from Warren Clark and Jefferson Counties West Virginia after May 30. Local registrations must reach the Girl Scout office by May 27 to secure a place, as camp demand is expected to be high. The Scouts operate under the Winchester-Frederick County Community Chest.
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Winchester
Girl Scouts
Warren and Clark
Jefferson County
W. Va
Girl Scout
Winchester-Frederick County
Answers to Page 4 Quiz Questions
The page lists quiz answers including Washington D C as location nine Johnny Vander Meer as pitcher and Butterfat in milk as a dairy term. Other items mention a vetoed bill at the state level and the first Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs Louisville Kentucky.
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Washington, D. C
Churchill Downs
Louisville
San Juan
Johnny Vander Meer
Truman Seeks Top Posts as Administrators Remain Vacant
President Truman, amid pay hikes, still cannot fill 18 top level posts as vacancies persist from last year. Openings include Undersecretaries for Agriculture Commerce and Interior at 17500 dollars, plus AEC commissioners and other senior roles. A new National Science Foundation director and 24 scientists await selection.
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Washington
Truman
Agriculture, Commerce and Interior
Mutual Defense Assistance
Air Force
National Science Foundation
California
New York
Ohio
New Jersey
U. S
New Science Foundation
Foundation
Stephens City Fire Company Plans Yard Party and Convention
Stephens City Fire Company met to arrange attendance at the Northern Virginia Fire men's Association Convention in Harrisonburg on June 23. A yard party is set for June 21, with a special meeting on May 25 to finalize yard party plans. all firemen and auxiliary members are urged to attend.
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Stephens City
Stephens City Fire Company
Northern Virginia Firemen’s Association
Harrisonburg
Court cases heard by Judge Rice list drivers and drunks
Police court cases heard by Judge John Rice include Garland L Borden driving on suspended license with 30 days suspended and $29.25 fine. Herman Boyce of 515 Highland Ave charged drunk with $10.25. Herbert M DeHaven of Angers Store charged drunk with $10.25.
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John Rice
Garland Leo Borden
Stephenson
Herman Boyce
Highland Ave
Herbert M. DeHaven
Angers
Poppy Day Planned by Clarke County VFW
Clarke County Memorial Post Veterans of Foreign Wars will observe Buddy Poppy Day on Saturday. Lae Yingst is in charge of poppy sales.
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Berryville
Clarke County Memorial Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Buddy
Lae Yingst
Memorial Services at Fairview Lutheran Timber Ridge
Timber Ridge announces a full day Memorial Service at Fairview Lutheran Church starting 10:45 a.m. with special music, noon dinner on the grounds, and an afternoon session at 2:30 p.m. Rev. William E. Eisenberg of Garce Lutheran Church in Winchester will give the principal address. Ministers and friends are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timber Ridge
Fairview Lutheran Church
William E. Eisenberg
Garce Lutheran Church
Winchester
Rail Strike Ends as Major Lines Resume Service
The walkout cost about 5 million dollars in losses and layoffs. Passenger trains on the New York Central and Pennsylvania Railroads plus Santa Fe lines were rolling again. Freight embargoes lifted and service was near normal within 24 hours as strikers returned to work and miners in Western Pennsylvania were recalled.
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Union Pacific
NYC
20Th Century Limited
PRR
Broadway Limited
Santa Fe
el Capitan
Grand Canyon
Southern
Pennsylvania
Sanitation Focus in Young Turkeys Surfaces in Report
A historical notice highlights sanitation as crucial for growing young turkeys, emphasizing cleaner facilities and better husbandry to improve health and yield.
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Farm Cooperate
Cman Witer
Order of the Golden Rule
Luther DeHaven
Lafayette Society
Obelia M
South
Loudoun Street
James P. Reardon
Admr
Angus
Lee Hill Farm
Bangs
T. B
Sidney L. Shannon, JR
Ape Jhon
N. Va. Daily
Roomee Nca
Eee Buy
Texolite
Rosenberger
I. Q
White House
West Coast
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Ted
Mr. Truman
Fire Company
Fairview Church States Memorial Services
Rio Grande National Forest
Colorado
National Forest
U. S. Rails
J. R. Alexander, Jr
N. Loudoun St
N. Cameron
Coleman Dunn
Raymond G. Staples Coleman Dunn
John R. Hammack
Barr’s
N. Cameron St
Brumback
C. 1. Brumback & Sons
Suppe
Glaize & Bro
Plymouth
Dodge
Chapman Motor CO
W. Boscawen St
Willys
Heatwole Motor CO
N. Braddock St
Hill
Speri
Smithfield Ave
Pocahontas Egg
Steve & Nut
Olga Stoker
W. B. Snider & Sons
Call Rees
A. F. Rees, Inc
al Et al
Fechin
Shade Equipment CO
Martinsburg Pike
Koppers
I Growers Supply Company
Garner Wyck and
Cameron Sts
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