Police Training School Graduates 30 In Winchester
Winchester police celebrate 30 officers graduating from a training school at a banquet at the George Washington hotel. Mayor C. R. Anderson lauds the force as efficient while Chief J. Thomas Boyd outlines the program, which will require new recruits to train before patrolling. State officials and local leaders commend the department and its cooperation.
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Winchester Police Department
George Washington Hotel
C. R. Anderson
Ofk
J. Thomas Boyd
Boyd
Garland Quarles
Robert Whitten
H. F. Byrd, Jr
J. Sloan Kuykendall
James P. Reardon
John Over Dies of Heart Attack in Winchester
John Graham Over died this morning at Winchester Memorial Hospital from a heart attack after visiting a patient ten days earlier. Survived by widow Ethel Over. a son, two sisters, and a brother. He was born July 21, 1891 in Newcastle, Pa., served 35 years with Pennsylvania Railroad, lived in Winchester 10 years, member of Braddock Street Methodist Church, Lions Club and Railroad Agents Assn. Funeral at 1 p.m. Monday from 311 W Piccadilly St with burial at Spring Grove Cemetery Lemaster, Pa.
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John Graham Over
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Ethel (LaMaster) Over
W. Piccadilly St
Over
Newcastle
William B
Clarissa (Williams) Over
Altoona
Joseph Over
Toledo
Ore
James A. Boyles
Fannie Over
Newville
Braddock ‘St. Methodist Church
Lions Club
Pennsylvania Railroad
Winchester
Inwood
W. Va
T. J. Hawkins
Spring Ove Cemetery
Lemaster
Jones Funeral Home
H. W. Butler
J. W. Crider
W. E. Emmert
Gilbert DeHaven
W. Ffi. McClintock
H. Clay Manuel
Winter chill and snow grip Midwest and West
The report notes a storm blanket across Minnesota with heavy snow from one to ten inches. Cold temperatures spread from the Dakotas to Illinois and Indiana, including Chicago, where a record 31 degrees was logged. Forecasters warn of more freezing conditions and travel disruptions as icy conditions affect roads and communications.
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Associated Press
Minnesota
Midwest
Chicago
Dakotas
Illinois
Indiana
Dickinson
N. D
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York
Larger Church Schools Sought By Methodists
Methodist pastors and laymen in the Winchester district plan to enroll every church family in the church school. The Braddock Street church district meeting drew 200 clergymen and wives, with Rev. F B Oglesby presiding and Rev. J T Hawkins hosting. Rev. H Conrad Blackwell was elected district ministers group president. Lunch was served by host church ladies.
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Winchester
Braddock St .Methodist Church
F. B. Oglesby
J. T. Hawkins
H. Conrad Blackwell
Harrisonburg Methodist Church
Disabled freighter towed from reef after Great Lakes storm
In Ludington Michigan Coast Guard cutters Sundew towed the stricken Great Lakes freighter Jupiter and its crew of 28 after 25 to 30 foot seas. Across Lake Huron a grain carrier drove onto rocks near Rogers City as the storm lashed the lake.
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Ludington
Mich
Coast Guard
Sundew
Great Lakes
Jupiter
Michigan
Lake Huron
Rogers City
Scout District Office Serves Winchester Area Scouts
Shenandoah Area Council of Boy Scouts of America operates from Winchester with staff and volunteers guiding local units. The council runs camps at Camp Rock Enon, serves Clarke County, and supports 9 Scout troops 2 Cub Packs and 2 Senior units with nearly 200 boys.
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Shenandoah
Clarke County
Community Chest
Winchester
Frederick County
Labor Party Defeated in Victoria Vote
The Australian Broadcasting Commission said Labor Premier John Cain’s government appears defeated in Victoria. Early returns show Liberal and Country parties gaining seats in the state legislative council, with possible ministerial losses for Labor and Cain likely to keep his council seat.
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Wney
Australia
Australian Broadcasting Commission
Labor
John Cain
Victoria
Canberra
Broadcasting Commission
Liberal Party
Country Party
State Legislative Council
Thomas Holloway
Cain
State Council
Amish Farmer Fined 15000 in Church Boycott Case
Andrew J. Yoder, 33, an Amish farmer from Wooster Ohio, wins a civil award of 15000 and a court injunction stopping Helmuth church officials from social bans. The verdict ends a five year boycott over a car and care for his invalid daughter. Yoder says the injunction will help more than damages.
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Wooster
Andrew J. Yoder
Yoder
United
Helmuth Church
Bunker Hill
Helmuth
Lamp Fire Fatal for Cecil Cline Stottlemyer at 23
Cecil Cline Stottlemyer 23 an invalid from birth died at Winchester Memorial Hospital after an overturned oil lamp set his clothing ablaze. John Stottlemyer extinguished the flames. he lived with him. Survived by brother Robert Cline and four sisters. Funeral at Red Bud church with interment at the same cemetery.
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Cecil Cline Stottlemyer
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Stottlemyer
John Stottlemyer
Bessie Cline
Frederick County
Robert Cline
Roanoke
Frances Estep
Winchester
Gertrude Wiles
Fairfax
Bertha Stotlemyer
Washingtn
Mildred Carlisle
Clarendon
Cameron St
Red Bud Church
Whirl Skirts and Coal for Sale in Local Notices
Modern Age Shoppe advertises corduroy worsted wool flannel crepe blouses from Gibson Girl line. Watkins Products lists dealer contact before noon. Red ash nut coal sold by W. B. Snyder & Sons for brooder use. Lee Brothers' Furniture Shop moves to 15 S. Kent, phone 6427. Two Ford trucks for sale from 1940 and 1942 with long wheelbase and dump bodies, contact 4626.
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Gibson Girl
W. B. Snyder & Sons
Lee Brothers
S. Kent
Poultryless Thursdays Explained by Government Officials
Washington reports attempt to introduce Poultryless Thursday faced confusion and political maneuvering. President Truman appointed Charles Luckman to study the plan, but the author notes uncertainty over who originated the idea and why it was dropped.
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Washington
Truman
Charles Luckman
Boston
Europe
Luckman
Cabinet Food Committee
Secretaries of State, Commerce and Agriculture Departments
Agriculture Department
State and Commerce Departments
Turkeys Promised for Fall Market Expansion
Regional officials in Virginia announce easing poultry curbs two key actions suspend poultryless Thursday to boost turkey and poultry supply. Washington leaders pledge broader meat consumption and grain savings while outlining industry targets for chick and turkey production reductions to balance postwar shortages.
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Richmond
Virginia
Citizens Food Committee
R. Frank Frazier
Virginia State Poultry Federation
Washington
Anderson
Ciizens Food Committee
Charles Luckman
U.S
Hels
Anderson-Luckman
Nurse-Taxi Driver Delivers Baby In Cabriolet Ride
Esther C. Cain a taxi driver and registered nurse picked up Mrs Billie Libeck and her husband Ben Libeck for a trip to Queenos Angeles hospital. When labor quickened Cain stopped at a service station and helped deliver Elizabeth Ann Libeck a seven pound three ounce newborn. Mother and baby were later taken to the hospital in good condition.
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Los Angeles
Esther C. Cain
Billie Libeck
Bible Class to Honor Parents at Armistice Day Service
Hoover and Kern Jr. families will attend a Market Street Methodist Bible class memorial honoring Winchester soldiers Charles Hoover and John A. Kern Jr. The service opens at 7 30 pm with address by Capt. Charles Howard Lambdin and music by the Chanters.
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Charles Loring Hoover
John A. Kern Jr
Hoover-Kern
Market St
Holland
Charles Howard Lambdin
USN, Ltd
Washington
Robert Womeldorph
L. PF. Havermale
Hughes Denied Right to Quit His Witnesses in Senate Inquiry
In Washington on November 8 Senator Ferguson rejected a proposal by Senator Pepper to allow Howard Hughes to question his own witnesses. Pepper argued it would be fair in the wartime plane contracts inquiry, but Ferguson said this is not a trial but an inquiry for the Senate. The clash followed delays caused by Hughes witnesses and disputes over witness order with attorney Tom Slack.
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Washington
Ferguson
R.-Mich
Howard Hughes
Senate
Hughes
Pepper
D.-Fla
Senate War Investigating Subcommittee
Tom Slack
65 cent wage floor urged by Consumers
The National Consumers League for Fair Labor Standards urged a 65 cent hourly minimum wage with industry committees allowed to raise standards as conditions warrant. Louise Stitt said the 65 cent rate could be enacted without an inflationary ripple while the current minimum stands at 40 cents. John R. VanArnum proposed repealing overtime pay provisions of the law.
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Washington
National Consumers League For Fair Labor Standards
Louise Stitt
League
House
John R. VanArnum
National League of Wholesale Fruit and Vegetable Distributors
Big Four Meet Stalemated Over German Peace Treaty
London reports that the four foreign ministers and their deputies failed to agree on which nations should have a voice in drafting the German peace treaty. An American observer noted a setback, echoing the earlier Moscow stalemate.
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London
Moscow
Harrisonburg Tops Warren County in Homecoming Football
Harrisonburg defeated Warren County High 20 to 6 to win the homecoming game. Sipechil and Thomas each scored a touchdown for Harrisonburg in the first third and fourth periods, while the Wildcats lone score came on a third quarter long pass from North to Thompson.
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Harrisonburg
Warren County
Blue Streaks
Wildcats
Sipe Chiling
Thomas
Wildcat
North
Thompson
Armistice Day Observance and Local Notices
The V. F. W. meets Monday at 7 20 p m in the clubroom with free refreshments and plans for the Armistice Day parade. Notices include a closing for Armistice Day on Tuesday November 11 and local shop promotions and a bank closing.
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Berlin
W. Boscawen St
Circus by Scouts Draws Capacity Crowd at Winchester Armory
More than 1200 spectators attended the Shenandoah Area Boy Scout council circus opening at the Winchester armory. The two day program featured about 400 scouts from 25 troops across nine eastern Panhandle counties and northern Virginia. A repeat show was planned for 8 p.m. tonight with bands floats chariots and skits. General Joseph W. Bryan and Judson Jusell attended as guests.
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Shenandoah Area
Boy Scout Council
Winchester Armory
Winchester Businness
Panhandle
W. Va
Virginia
Handsley-Staunton
Joseph W. Bryan
National Executive Board
Boy Scouts of America
Judson Jusell
Regionel
Philadelphia
Hagerstown
Staunton
James E. Paler, Jr
United States
Department of Justice
Boy Scouts
Nepal
Gaylen Strance
Chester
Berryville
Desperate Western Staged by Two Young Desperadoes
In Fosston Minnesota two boys aged eight and ten fired at pursuing officers after stealing six rifles and 10 000 rounds from local stores. They hid in a filling station and stockyards as dawn revealed the boys fled under fire from authorities. A homeowner was shot at but not hit.
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Fooston
Minn
Minnesota
Eta
Torel Kinson
Fosston
Donald Andrick
American Legion Club
Child Killed Nine Hurt in Davenport Apartment Blast
An explosion caused by a gas leak demolished two Davenport apartments killing one child and injuring nine people including six children. Police and emergency crews responded to the scene last night.
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Davenport
Congress says Europe must know U S aims in aid plan
A Senate House committee report urges that expanding Voice of America and other foreign information programs accompany the Marshall Plan for European recovery. Senator Smith of New Jersey, chairman, said Europe must understand U S aims to make the plan work after visiting 25 European countries.
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Washington
Senate House Committee
Congress
Voice of America
Smith
Europe
Clarke County event features Arthur Krock on Virginia history
Arthur Krock of The New York Times spoke at Berryville Community Center hosted by Col. James Thomson. He linked Clarke County to Virginia history, praising George Rogers Clark and recalling Northwest conquest, with remarks continued on Page 9. For sale notices and small ads follow in the column.
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Kentucky
Clarke County Historical Society
Arthur Krock
New York Times
Berryville
James Thomson
Krock
Clarke County
Clark
George Rogers Clark
United States
Virginia
Cider Apples Received Daily by Heinz Co
Lost gold crop pin with fox head centered diamond eyes offered as reward. Contact 3536. Special dinners at Stores' Inn on Wednesdays.
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H. J. Heinz CO
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Big Area
Labor Party
C. Stottlemyer
Watkins
Watkins Dealer
James Marlowe
Stork
Sen. Ferguson
UCK
Rouss Ave
Farmers & Merchants National Bank
the Evening Star
Armory
James E. Palmer JR
U. S. Attorney General
Boy Scout District Assembly
U. S
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