Colonel Ramey Receives Promotion in War Department
TIMORE Maryland May 21 The War Department has promoted Colonel Ramey who will assume command of post exchange aid and recreational activities at army posts in Maryland Pennsylvania and Virginia. From 1930 to 1941 he was a prominent sports official in the Southern and Southern Conferences officiating football basketball and track events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timore
E War Department
Maryland
Cnsylvania
Virginia
Ray
Dogs Being Recruited for Army K-9 Corps in Virginia
RICHMOND VA May 21 The War Department seeks about 1000 dogs for the K-9 Corps training in Virginia. Donations are to be sent to Miss F Julia Shearer of Dale special war dog liaison representative in the Quartermaster Corps.
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Richmond
Virginia
War Department
F. Julia Shearer
Ust
Dale
Liaim
Quartermaster Corps
Tax liens sought from Richmond black market gasoline rowdies
Three Richmonders convicted of conspiring to operate a gasoline coupon black market face government tax liens totaling more than 245000 dollars for 1943. J D Chandler, former weights official, owes 82682.40. John Gray Hawkins, ironworker, 86975.88. Ollie I Gormas, station operator, 76339.09.
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Richmond
Chandler
Federal Reformatory
Petersburg
Hawkins
Gormas
Ben Parker
Austin C. Price
Herbert J. Lonas
Oil Company
Drowning of Wife and Sons Debated as Accident
In Hastings Court II Richmond Virginia May 21 the defense sought to prove the 1943 drowning of Mrs Harrison and their four sons was accidental. Walter Paul Harrison faces murder charges as eleven days of jury selection concluded with eighteen state witnesses testifying.
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Richmond
Walter Paul Harrison
Hastings Court II
Here
Charles Maurice
Harrison
World church leaders tour US and postwar relief efforts
European church leaders visiting the United States share the story of wartime resistance and the challenge to youth in liberated nations. The text notes calls for admitting East Indians, a prayer of thanksgiving after victory, and Lutheran relief funding for Europe.
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Europe
World Council of Churches
United States
Marc Boegner
Federaion
G. R. A Bell
Chicheser
Eng
Universal Christian Council
W. A. Wisser T’ Hooft
Geneva
Switzerland
Church of the Resistance
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
Congress
House
House Committee On Immigration and Naturalization
Francis J. Spellman
Archdiocese of New York
England
France
Norway
Finland
Denmark
Germany
Esthenia
Latvia
Lithuania
Poland
Hungary
Romania
P. O. Bersell
Ralph H. Long
Lorenz B. Meyer
Sweden
Lutheran World Action Fund
America
Winchester Real Estate Transfers List of Property Deals
City and County Realty Transfers record numerous tract sales around Winchester including J Howard Taylor to Ach ive Lazazzera two lots on Jefferson and Miller, Ida Shryock to E O Coffman at 680 Berryville, Shirley Carter to Clarence Robinson on Shirley Ave, and many more. Notable entries include Marguerite Barr Butler acquiring 173 acres at Smithfield Farm for 25000 dollars, and W E EdwardsSpl Comr selling 182 acres near Whitacre for 8000 dollars. Transfers involve parcels on Shawnee, Parkway, Mill er, Woodstock Lane, Kerr Ave and more with nominal 10 dollar considerations in many cases.
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J. Howard Taylor
Achive Lazazzera
Jefferson St
Miller St
Ida L. Shryock
E. O. Coffman
Berryville, Ave
Shirley Carter
Clarence J. Robinson
Shirley Ave
Turner F. Sirbaugh
Maurice J. Grim
Shawnee Ave
Parkway
J. H. Taylor
Lloyd R. Darr
Joseph F. Bayliss, Jr
Woodstock Lane
Handley Board of Trs
Marguerite Barr Butler
N. E
City of Winchester
Smithfield Farm
Dorothy E. Womble
Lucie M. Brumback
Valley Turnpike
Vaucluse
Maud E. Harpine
Bertie L. Hensell
Middletown
W. E. Edwards
Gilbert Whitacre
Whitacre
C. L. Oates
E. Summers Orndorff
Kerr
Commissioner’s Notice in Keith Estate Case
A Frederick County Virginia circuit court notice orders a master commissioner to report on the real estate of the late George G. Keith and Susan E. Keith. It outlines questions on ownership, partition feasibility, fair value options, and any other pertinent matters, with a hearing at 46 Rouss Avenue Winchester on May 29 1945 at 10 AM.
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George G. Keith
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
George G. Keith, Sr
Susan E. Keith
Rouss Avenue
Winchester
K. Ben
County
Frederick
The Job In Germany: Occupation Tasks and Leaders
The American Military Government in Germany, eight months old, aims to restore democracy and basic services. It safeguards health and housing, replaces Nazis with anti Nazis, restarts production, trains civilian volunteers, and stabilizes the currency under Lt. Col. Prather while Bonn officials plan schools and governance for a Rhineland future.
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Rhine
Ineland
Berlin
Germany
Eisenhower
Bonn
Charles L. Prather
Syracuse University
Rhineland
Albert C. Schweiter
Larchmont
New York
Nursin Sisters
Bad Godesburg
Maj
Everett 8
Corran
Washington, D. C
Pontiac
Detroit
Cleveland
University Town
If We'll Buy The Bonds They'll Drop The Bombs
A satirical or polemical note argues that financing defense bonds may enable nuclear attacks. The line links bond purchases to bombing action, implying critique of policy and war funding strategies.
Public Sale of Lineburg Property at Winchester Virginia
Public auction set for Saturday May 26 at 11 am in front of the County Court House to sell 418 S Kent St Winchester a five room house smoke house wood house garden with immediate possession. Terms include one third cash and balance in one and two years secured by deed of trust and a 5 percent insurance policy on buildings. Owner Mrs Georgis Anna Lineburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Court House
Lineburg
S. Kent St
Winchester
Georgis Anna Lineburg
Notice of separation and debt disclaimer
Walter K. Stepp of Mautertown states his wife has left him without cause and he will not assume debts she incurs. He provides his address and a dated reference to 1-14-21-28-31.
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Walter K. Stepp
Mautertown
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