Stonewall PTA Meets Friday on School Building Plans
The Stonewall Parents Teachers Association will hold a Friday meeting at 8 o'clock at the school to discuss future plans for the school building. Harry Dwight and P. E. Pingley, named to represent Stonewall on a committee by the Frederick School Board and the County Board of Supervisors, are expected to attend.
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Stonewall Parents-Teachers Association
Harry Dwight
P. E. Pingley
Stonewall School
Frederick School Board
County Board of Supervisors
Auction Sale of Household Goods at 502 S Kent St
Friday at 1 PM A. T. Henry presents a household auction at 502 South Kent Street listing dining and bedroom furniture dishes a Singer sewing machine Majestic range 4 burner oil stove and oven oil heater and ice refrigerator plus tables chairs rockers two 9x12 Axminster rugs linoleum lawn mower wheelbarrow sausage grinder garden tools antiques and other items Roy Duvall is the auctioneer.
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S. Kent St
Singer
Majestic
Baltimore November 1 Livestock and Produce Market Update
Baltimore market notes show stable to slightly higher cattle and hog prices with light receipts. Slaughter steers and stockers steady to modestly up, vealers and cows mixed, hogs steady at ceiling, lambs active with prices firm. eggs and butter quoted unchanged. Chicago USDA line begins with market data from Chicago.
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Baltimore
Livestock Buying Values Hover With Mixed Slaughter Rates
Salable hogs 5 000 totaled 13 500 with steady demand and prices near 14.85 for 140 lb barrows and gilts, sows at 14.10. Cattle salable 5 000, calves 1 000. demand for good to choice steers wider than supplies, top 18.00 for loads, best heifers 17.75, trade firm but average on medium to good steers 13.50-16.50. Cows weak to 26 cents lower, beef cows 9.00-11.00, good cows 12.50-13.50, canners 6.75-8.00, bulls active near 13.00 for weighty types, feeders steady. Sheep 3 000. slaughter lambs steady to lower, natives steady, westerns quiet, good native lambs 14.50-14.65, bucks 11-14, yearlings 12.00, ewes 5.00-6.50, breeding ewes 17.50-17.75.
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Baltimore
Washington
Grain futures rise on flour subsidy boost
Chicago grain quotations show sharp opening gains as November flour mill subsidy increases bolster futures. Wheat climbs with December at 1.77 3 4 and May around 1.76 1 4 to 3 8. corn, oats, and rye follow.
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Chicago
Pacific Coast
Rye
Eitie
Indonesia Leaders Call for Peaceful Resolution During Allied Talks
Soekarno urged Indonesians to avoid arms and solve misunderstandings with Allies through close cooperation. An Allied spokesman described the military situation as almost war, yet observers expected continued conferences and a possible path to a solution.
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Soekarno
Indonesia
Jap Emperor hunts for hidden war material in occupied Japan
Tokyo reports an audit by the war ministry into billions spent 1937 to 1945 and missing wartime goods. American MPs seek about 500000 dollars in U S Army rations and clothing diverted to civilian markets. Col Takekatsu Endo notes 222000000000 yen spent, with value varying by exchange rate. Four Allied soldiers and several nationals questioned in disappearance cases.
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Alaska
Tokyo
Japanese War Ministry
Army
Navy
War Ministry
Takekatsu Endo
Italians Questioned Over Missing Rations in Tokyo Ring
One Italian, Marino Bocca, is questioned to learn names of others connected with missing goods. Some authorities say Bocca, former secretary of the air attache at the Italian embassy in Tokyo, may be the ring’s director. Today would have been D Day for Japan with an invasion of southern Kyushu planned, though many troops remained on routine occupation tasks.
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Marino Bocca
Bocca
Embssy
Tokyo
Japan
Kyushu
Senate Vote Favors Free Reporting on Foreign Aid Spending
Senators argued for open reporting on how United States dollars are spent for foreign relief. They noted the fund would rise to 1.35 billion dollars, making the U S the largest donor to a 45 nation relief effort. Farm prices rise as House backs including farm labor in price formulas.
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United States
Congress
Truman
Stephen Pace
D-Ga
House
Senate
Pat Collins of Marion Virginia a longtime Democratic leader
Pat Collins a Marion Virginia figure and former Kingston Kiwanis leader with roles in the Marion National Bank and Marion College trusteeship. A lifelong Democrat active in Young Democrats and state campaigns, he served Smyth County in the Virginia House since 1936 except one term, chaired conventions, and supported education welfare and public health.
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Marion Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis Club
Marion National Bank
Marion College
Pat Collins
Young Democrats Clubs of
Virginia
Roanoke
Charlottesville
Roosevelt
Smyth County
House of Delegates of
House
Appropriations
Finance
Courts of Justice
Virginia Advisory Legislative Council
Bustard Game Commission
State Library Building Commission
Darden Stresses Schools and Health in Virginia
Governor Darden urged a first class public school system and a statewide public health network at Smyth county courthouse in his 9th District tour. He said doctors and nurses will soon be available to staff local health units across the commonwealth and must be used to build public health services. Speakers included Rep. John W. Flannagan Jr and State Senator William N. Neff with other Democrats outlining campaign themes.
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Marion
Virginia
Darden
Smyth County
Commonwealth
John W. Flannagan, Jr
William N. Neff
George M. Warren
J. Watt Gray
Washington County
L. Pricton Collins
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Jersey
Allis Chalmers
W. C
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Oliver
Oliver Barshear
Kabletown Methodist Church
Harry S. Heskett
C. Preston Engle
H. C. Muller
G. E. Vickers
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Loudoun Street
Winchester
Dr. Bundesen
the Star
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
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