Agriculture Board backs more space at proposed site meeting
Frederick County Agriculture Board discusses space needs for upcoming site, notes 1850 corn club lag, and urges signups within six days for the cash prize corn contest. Field Day planned June 17 at Haven Wolfe and Stine farms with sessions on pasture, dairy barn setup, records, and hay production.
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It Royal
PW Wm
Court House
Cc. Dye
Frederick County
Fred Stine
Haven Wolfe Farm
Orning
Stine
Mararaiee Pike
R. G. Connelly
P. H. DeHart
Vpi
Walker McC. Bond
The
Frederick County Fruit
Lions Club Beauty Pageant Entries Announced
Purcellville Lions sponsor a June 8 pageant at Purcellville Ball Park under floodlights. Contestants from Winchester Stephens City and Clarke County will enter, followed by a dance for contestants, garb, and sponsors.
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sWinchester Stephens City
e@larke
Lions Club
Purcellville
Purcellville Lions
g@acoris
Capacity at St Peter's Rome for a single service
A. A hundred thousand people can worship in St. Peter's at one service.
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St. Peter's
Rome
St. Peter’s
May and June sales directory notices list estates and property
A reader listing details multiple sale events from May 27 to June 10. Items include livestock, antiques, household goods, farm machinery, and real estate. Locations center on Winchester Shenandoah area with dates, times, and trustee or attorney names.
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Harvey Hawkins
Winchesel
E. J. Jowser
G. G. Baker
Shenandoah River
Lucy Scothorn
Phens City
Ray
Staples
Stephens City
Herbert
Eugenia Ell
Court House
Nchester
Val
Obelia County Court House
Hayes Deaven Estate
Winand Tools
Court Ouse
Winchester
Este
Loudoun St
W. EB. Ea
W. E
Middletown
Cut May Be Made In Aid to Britain
Washington. ECA chief Paul Hoffman said he saved 277 million dollars of this year’s European recovery fund and that a 129 million dollar cut may be made in aid to Britain. He reported to the Senate Appropriations Committee in a secret session as the chamber debated a 3.1205 billion foreign aid program for the new fiscal year beginning July 1. Republicans pressed to defeat President Truman’s Point Four plan to aid backward areas of the world.
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Washington
ECA
Paul Hoffman
Britain
Hoffman
Senate Appropriations Committee
Senate
President Truman
Debate at Round Hill Center on choosing a wife
John Larrick and Ford Luttrell will argue the affirmative that choosing a wife is more important than a vacation at 7 30 p m tomorrow. J D Luttrell and H Snapp hold the negative. A cake and pie auction will raise funds for the center after the debate. Debates yard parties and shows will supplement winter suppers.
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John Larrick
Ford Luttrell
Round Hill
J. D. Luttrell
H. & Snapp
Mrs. Susan Lynn Rites Tomorrow
Funeral services for Mrs. Susan F. Lynn are set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at Omps Funeral Home with Rev. Carl W. Hiser officiating. Interment will follow in Mt Hebron Cemetery family lot. pallbearers named Leslie Fries Lewis Fries Lemuel Clark Jesse B. Lewis Newton McDonald and George Barrett.
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Susan F. Lynn
Omps Funeral Home
Carl W. Hiser
Mt. Hebron Cemetery
Leslie Fries
Lewis Fries
Lemuel Clark
Jesse B. Lewis
Newton McDonald
George Barrett
Winchester Junior Chamber to Host Gordon Baxter Lunch
Jaycee speaker Gordon Baxter managing editor of the Winchester Star will address the Junior Chamber of Commerce at 12 15 p m tomorrow at the George Washington Hotel.
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Gordon Baxter
Winchester Star
PTA Elects New Officers for Clarke County High and Elementary
Clarke County PTA elected officers for next year at the final Monday meeting in the high school auditorium. Joseph Settle became president succeeding Garland Canter. Gwynne Jones is vice president. Mrs Charles Bowerman secretary. Mrs Albert Long treasurer. Membership reached 426 with 270 homes represented and 30 Parent Teacher Magazine subscriptions.
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Berryville
PTA
Clarke County
Joseph Settle
Garland Canter
Gwynne Jones
Charles Bowerman
Albert Long
Parent Teachers Magazine
Academy Street
Canter
Henry Davis
Wedell
Answers and Answers Q and A in the 18th century quiz
A series of Q and A entries cover topics from the Boston Tea Party shipowners to Revolutionary War deaths and astronomy. Notable facts include the East India Tea Company ships owned by Francis Rotch and others, the Dartmouth arriving November 28, 1773, and Caldwell killed at Elizabeth, New Jersey in 1781.
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Boston
East India Tea Company
Charleston
Philadelphia
New York
Boston Consignees
Elisha
Thomas Hutchinson, Jr
Richard Clark & Sons
Benjamin Faneuil, Jr
John Winslow
Dartmouth
Francis Rotch
John Rowe
Mr. Timmins
Beaver
Eleanor
James Caldwell
Springfield
Elizabeth
N. J
Former U S General Clay heckled at Berlin rally in New York
Gen Lucius D Clay, former American Berlin governor, veers from prepared speech as heckler disrupts anti Communist Hold Berlin rally in New York. He urges Berliners to show moral courage to stop youth uprising while warning Russians against exploiting pacifism.
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New York
Lucius D. Clay
Town Hall
Clay
Ilse,Koch
Buchenwald
Berlin
Heckler
Common Cause, Inc
Reds
American Jewish Labor Council
Declines in pork prices reported by Associated Press
Irregular retail pork pricing this week saw declines up to four cents per pound on popular cuts in several large markets, but overall trends remain unsettled. Eggs and dairy varied little, while frying and boiling chickens fell two to four cents. Demand for picnic foods rose with specials planned for the holiday weekend.
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Associated Press
New York
Winchester firm members receive 25 year pins
J Cauffman Brubaker and Wade H Guard of Winchester Northern Virginia Power Co were initiated into the Potomac Edison Quarter Century Club. They received 25 year pins and certificates at the annual dinner in Hagerstown with R Paul Smith PE president as speaker.
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J. Cauffman Brubaker
Wade H. Guard
Winchester Northern Virginia Power Co
Potomac Edison
Hagerstown
R. Paul Smith
Athlete's Foot relief ad promises rapid germ killing
Advertisement touts T-4-L FO athlete's foot remedy with 90 percent undiluted stearobase for deep penetration to kill germs on contact. Claims relief in one hour and a 40 cent money back guarantee at Boyd Drug.
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Boyd Drug
Trick Tolt Penny Spinning Ends Free Harvard Phone Calls
New England Telephone removes yard phones after students at Harvard Yard exploited a penny spin trick. Freshmen began flicking coins into nickel slots and spinning them with a key or pencil to make free calls, some reaching Boulder City Nevada. One student admitted the stunt continued even after the system was deemed foolproof.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard Yard
New England Telephone Company
Boulder City
Nev
Store to Get Face Lifting in Winchester
One of Winchester’s landmark storefronts will be demolished next Thursday to make way for a new two story front for Milley’s Hardware at 112 North Loudoun Street. Howard Shockey & Sons will oversee the steel brick and concrete reconstruction, joining the back portion finished in 1948. The project will take up to three months with entrances via the alley north of the store or from Rouss Avenue.
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Winchester
Milley’s Hardware
North
Loudoun St
Howard Shockey & Sons
Miller
Rouss Avenue
Farmers & Merchants National Bank
Virginia
Valley Avenue
Said Avenue
Bond Sales Report Shows Mixed May County Results
The Independence Drive consolidated E. Savings Bond sales for May 15 to 20 credit Winchester and Frederick County with 2 643 75 dollars on a 100 000 quota. Clarke County with a quota of 12 500 reports sales of 2 925 dollars.
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Independence Drive
Consolidated E. Savings
Winchester
Frederick County
Clarke County
Major U.S. Coal Production Concentrated in Eight States
The article notes that most American coal output comes from eight states, highlighting the geographic focus of the industry. It discusses regional dominance and impacts on national energy supply and employment across these key regions.
Apple Groups Meet To Consider Grade and Pack Improvements
Staunton hosts a joint session of the State Horticultural Society with six groups to discuss improving Virginia apple grade and pack. Twenty nine representatives attend at the Stonewall Jackson Hotel, including the Society board, the State Apple Commission, the State Inspection Service, Virginia Tech horticulture, county fruit growers, Virginia Chamber Council, and the State Department of Agriculture, plus the society women’s auxiliary.
Naval Academy Midshipmen Set Sail On Training Cruise
Midshipmen from the Naval Academy and colleges depart Norfolk on June 5 for a training cruise to Portland Maine Boston Providence New York City and Caribbean ports.
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Norfolk
Naval Academy
Portland
Boston
Providence
R. I
New York City
Caribbean
Answers to Quiz on Page Four Revealed
The page prints ten quiz answers: 1 L. G. Farbenindustrie, 2 False, 3 Nendell Willkie, 4 Florida, 5 Six feet, 6 John, 7 Gulf of Bengal, 8 Alfred E. Smith, 9 The healing of disease is the vocation of the physician, 10 Wooden shoes.
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L. G. Farbenindustrie
Nendell Willkie
Florida
John
Gulf of Bengal
Alfred E. Smith
Word Puzzle Clue List Appears From OCR Fragment
A fragmented OCR line shows numbered clue items like 37 39 40 41 43 38 39 42 with terms such as Artless Troubles Scotch Sympathetic Resort Weaken Keel-billed cuckoo Neuter pronoun, suggesting a crossword or puzzle fill fragment.
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Agriculture Board
J. L. Hershman
Cooperative Committee
Nelson Carpenter
Rural Youth Committee
Agnes Shirley
C & P Telephone Co
Marjorie V. Fuller
Jones Funeral Home
Susan Lynn
Jaycee Speaker
Goossen
DuPont
John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
Braddock St
Koppers
Garner Wyck and
Cameron Sts
W.w. A
England
Theodore Roosevelt
Friendly Sons of St. Patrick
Knights of the Bath
Charles II
Bauer. A
Iworld
St. Joseph Stean
U.S. Berlin
Koch
Ilse Koch
Louisiana
Kentucky
Missouri
California
Maryland
Iiue
Burea
State Labor Department
Dun & Bradstreet
Agriculture Department
United States
Washington, D. C
Congress
Baltimore
Lancaster
York, Pa
Princeton
Annapolis
Trenton
District of Columbia
Hunting Ridge
First Road
Hampshire
Buick
Westinghouse
W. D. Orndorff
Joe Jolliffe
Grimes
George Helsley
Apple
Glaize & Bro
Cameron Street
C. J. Brumback & Sons
N. Cameron St
Tommy D. Lockhart
N. Loudount St
Pine Motor CO
Dodge
Plymouth
NEW Low Prices Lamp Motor CO
Smithfield Ave
Kiwanis
Willow Lawn
Valley Ave
Northern
Va. Power Co
Eugenia A. Maskell
Daily Crossword
Dow
Pagoda
R.A.F
Emia
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