Samuel Wilkins Dies Widely Known Shenandoah County Leader
Samuel Arthur Wilkins died after a heart attack on January 14 and died at Cora Miller Memorial Hospital in Woodstock. A stockman farmer and businessman, he was active in Zion Lutheran Church and served on its church council. He helped form the Triplett Irvin and Wilkins firm and ran the Edinburg Milling Co. He also served as director of Shenandoah Mutual Insurance and the county school board. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2 36 PM at Zion Lutheran Church Chapel of the Dellinger Funeral Home.
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Samuel Arthur Wilkins
Cora Miller
Woodstock
Mr. Wilkins
Shenandoah County
Edinburg
Gideon Wilkins
Josephine Bowman Wilkins
Zion Luthéran Church
Church Council
Wilkins
Triplett, Irvin and Wilkins
George E. Irvin
Wilkins Milling Co
Edinburg Milling Company
M. L. Bowman
Ber
Shenandoah Mutual Insurance Company
Shenandoah County School Board
Mrs Truman's Mother Improves After Sunday Rally
Mrs Truman's mother is reported to be feeling better after a Sunday morning rally where she walked with support to her rocker and spoke with the President and others for about three hours. The President's return to Washington remains uncertain as important papers are sent to him.
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Mary Jane Truman
Grandview
Washington
Answers to the Daily Quiz Correct Options List
Answers printed on Page 4 reveal the quiz key. True for item one. The second answer names R Austin Preeman. Third equals 1.25 billion dollars. Fourth confirms Yes with a garbled segment. The fifth shows 2,977,128. The sixth hints at health hands heart. The seventh identifies India Manipur Province. The final line begins I feel as if I need to get and ends incomplete.
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True
R. Austin Preeman
Yestery
India
Manippur
Graduates from Other States Stop in Winchester for Trades and Tours
The Winchester chamber of commerce reports a revival of war era high school graduation class visits. Several classes plan overnight stops in Winchester, with Buckland Village School District Ohio seniors staying May 27 at Appleway Camp and Ravenna Township James Moore class staying May 28. The Ohio parties total 38 students joining for historical sightseeing and lodging arrangements.
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Washington, D. C
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Winchester
Appleway Camp
Buckland Village
Buckland
Ohio
Appleway
James Moore
Final Rites For Mrs. Shryock Saturday At 4 p m
Funeral services for Mrs. Ida Lupton Shryock were held Saturday at 4 p.m. at Braddock Street Methodist Church with Dr Thomas J Hawkins officiating. Pallbearers included Claude R Cammer J Edward Heine W Ford Barry Robert C Legge Wade H Emmart and C Hofer. Burial followed in Green Hill Cemetery Berryville.
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Ida Lupton Shryock
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Thomas J. Hawkins
Claude R. Cammer
J. Edward Heine
W. Ford Barry
Robert C. Legge
Wade H. Emmart
C. ©. Hofer
Green Hill Cemetery
Berryville
Knights of Columbus Elect State Officers at Virginia Convention
Norfolk’s P M Walsh elected state deputy at the Knights of Columbus three day Virginia convention in Alexandria. Walsh succeeds George J Kramer of Falls Church. Other officers named include P J Riley of Portsmouth secretary X F Jacobi of Newport News treasurer Richard P Smith of Norfolk advocate and J R Morrison of Roanoke warden. The 1948 convention will be held in Norfolk.
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Alexandria
M. Daily Walsh
Norfolk
Knights of Columbus
Walsh
George J. Kramer
Falls Church
P. J. Riley
Portsmouth
X. F. Jacobi
Newport News
Richard P. Smith
J. R. Morrison
Roanoke
Chicago Grain Quotations Open Firm on Light Buying
Chicago May 19 grains opened firm on the board of trade with little buying after Saturday's sharp upturn. Wheat May 2.70 1 2 3 4. July 2.29 1 2 3 4. Sept 2.22 1 2 3 4. Dec 2.19. Corn May 1.77 1 2. July 1.67 1 2. Sept 1.57 1 2 3 4. Dec 1.44 1 4 1 3 4. Oats May 97. July 85 3 8 5 8. Sept 77 77 1 4. Dec 75 3 8 1 4.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Strikers Again Halt Phone Service With Picket Lines
Western Electric installations workers re established picket lines forcing service curtailment in New Jersey main exchanges were heavily picketed. Emergency service was used where operators refused to cross lines. Some curtailment also reported in Ohio and Illinois while New York workers crossed for posts.
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Washington
Western Electric Company
New Jersey
Bell Telephone Company
Ohio
Illinois
New York
Shenandoah Valley Textile Association elects officers in Winchester
Shenandoah Valley Textile Association announced at its Winchester meeting that T R Clemens of Oella Md was elected president. Carl Lutz Martinsburg first vice president Bill Lawrence Sykesville Md second vice president John McKee Martinsburg third vice president Robert Dechert Winchester Woolen Co elected treasurer John Berger Oella Md secretary A banquet followed with 150 attending Entertainment by the Jones quartet Berger spoke on safety Earlier Virginia and new Woolen Company plants were opened for inspection by visiting members.
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T. R. Clemens
Oella
Shenandoah Valley Textile Association
Winchester
Clemens
Carl Lutz
Martinsburg
Bill Lawrence
Sykesville
John McKee
Robert Dechert
Winchester Woolen Company
John Berger
Sarah Zane Fire Hall
Jones Quartet
Berger
Virginia and New Woolen Company
Association
Mayor Declares May 18-25 Naval Reserve Week
Mayor C. R. Anderson issues a proclamation naming May 18 through May 25 as Naval Reserve Week in Winchester. He urges citizens to support the civilian Naval Reserve and its role in building better citizens and protecting national investment in world peace.
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Anderson
C. R. Anderson
Naval Reserve
Winchester
Wardensville High Graduation Exercises Tomorrow Night
Wardensville High School will hold graduation exercises tomorrow night at 8 p m. R L Dispanet, superintendent of schools, will present diplomas to 19 seniors including three veterans of World War II. Robert J Benchoff Massanutten Military Academy will deliver the graduation address. Melvin Whetzel is salutatorian and Joan Hopkins is valedictorian.
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Wardensville
W. Va
Dispanet
Robert J. Benchoff
Massanutten Military Academy
Melvin Whetzel
Joan Hopkins
Waltonites to Hold Dinner Meet May 27 at Fire Hall
The Winchester Izaak Walton League will hold a dinner meeting on Tuesday May 27 at 6 30 PM in the Sarah Zane Fire Hall. The program includes 40 minutes of fishing and quail hunting films and four Navy films about Pacific atomic bomb tests last year.
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Winchester Izaak Walton League
Sarah Zane Fire Hall
U. S. Navy
Pacific
Missouri High School Group Plans Washington Trip
Twenty five students and faculty from Benton High School Benton Missouri stayed overnight at Appleway Tourist Camp south of town. The group led by Marshall Jackson superintendent will visit Washington D C after stops in Ohio Michigan Alabama and Missouri as part of a five school tour.
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Benton High School
Benton
Missouri
Appleway
Cyril Mee
Ohio
Michigan
Alabama
Winchester
Virginia
Marshall Jackson
Benton Consolidated Schools
Jackson
Eileen Howle
Washington, D. C
Luther Leagues Hold Spring Convention in Winchester
The Winchester Conference of Luther Leagues met at Grace Lutheran Church for its annual Spring Convention with the theme Seek Ye First the Kingdom of God. Officers were installed and a vesper service wrapped the day, followed by a question about an American Legion service ribbon and note that no official Legion ribbon exists.
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Winchester Conference of Luther Leagues
Grace Lutheran Church
Kingdom of God
Dick Boyer
Woodstock
Winchester Luther League
Elanor McInturff
Strasburg
Luther League
Stephens City
W. E. Eisenberg
W. A. Moyer
Mount Calvary Lutheran Church
Mount Jackson
J. P. Derrick
Emanuel Lutheran Church
Fred Coffelt
Near Wodstock
Dorothy Eisenberg
Betty May Yowell
Madison
Eleanor McInturff
Barbara Kanode
Shepherdstown
Moore Named to Virginia Personnel Advisory Panel
Governor Tuck created a three member advisory committee to work with the governor and personnel director J H Bradford on state personnel administration. The appointees are Senator John S Battle Delegate Charles C Louderback and Delegate E Blackburn Moore all leaders in the General Assembly. Battle chairs the Senate Finance Committee Louderback chairs the House Appropriations Committee and Moore chairs the House Committee on Confirmations.
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Richmond
Tuck
J. H. Bradford
Virginia
General Assembly
John S. Battle
Charlottesville
Charles C. Louderback
Stanley
E. Blackburn Moore
Berryville
Battle
Senate
Louderback
House
Moore
Bethel Lutheran Society to mark 62nd anniversary
The Ladies Aid Society of Bethel Lutheran Church in Albin will celebrate its 62nd founding anniversary with services tomorrow at 8 pm Miss Jean Baker Frederick county school Bible instructor will be guest speaker A historical sketch and memorial will be offered The public is invited.
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Ladies Aid Society of
Bethel Lutheran Church
Albin
Jean Baker
Frederick County
Mrs. Mollie Ballenger Laid To Rest at Ridgeway
Last rites were conducted this afternoon at 3 o clock for Mrs Mollie Ballenger from the Ridgeway West Virginia residence by Rev Emory Elimore. She died suddenly Friday afternoon at her home. Interment followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Mollie Ballenger
Ridgeway
W .Va
Emory Elimore
Funeral Services This Afternoon For Allen Place
Funeral services were conducted at 2 o clock from the Pentecostal Church of God for Allen C Place 44 who died Saturday at his Frederick county home Interment followed at Payne s Chapel with pallbearers from his church members
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Pentecostal Church of God
Irvin L. Stonesifer
Allen C. Place
Frederick County
Payne’s Chapel
May 22 1 p m Sales Directory listing
May 22 1 p m sale of farm machinery threshing equipment truck furniture near Berryville on Winchester highway. May 24 1 p m Bruce Lineberg 1112 W Va Ave sale furniture. May 23 1 p m O C Windle north of Stephens City furniture harness. May 24 1 p m Winchester Tri-Breed Livestock Sale at Virginia Livestock Market cattle. May 26 1 p m G G Baker administrator at Crowder's Warehouse 21 Clark St Winchester furniture appliances Buick sedan.
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Dick Price
Berryville
Winchester Highway
Bruce Lineberg
W. Va
O. C. Windle
Stephens City
U. Gs
Winchester
Virginia Livestock Market
G. G. Baker
Hiett & Effie M
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John L. Cook
Three
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Valley Textiles
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Molden
Missouri High School
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American Legion
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Republic
Amherst & Boscawen St
Gov
Bethel Lutheran Society
St.Joseph
Mrs. Ballenger
Allen Place
Lah
Hanes
Saints
Wovin
Hanes Knitting Co
Winetee
Winchester’s Shopping Center
Schick
Wheeling
Charles E. Broughton
the Elks
Sheboygan Press
Here
Ohio Valley General Hospital
Sheboygan
Ae Test Glaize & Bro
Cameron Street
Chapman Motor CO
Boscawen St
Stokely’s Orange Juice
the Food Center
Thor
B. F. Goodrich
Loudoun St
Rock Wool Insulation Free
General Insulating Corp
L&f
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Capitol
Omps
Pine Motor CO
Lydia E. Pinkham
Vegelydia E. Pi
Pinkham
N. Loudoun St
Yi Sd Brody
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