Mrs. M. Lanham Dies at Boyce
Mrs. Mary Ellen Lanham 172 of James William Lanham died at 1 30 a m today at her Boyce home. Born September 21 1876 in Jefferson County West Virginia she was the daughter of the late John Daniel and Annie Anderson Zombro. Surviving are six children and a grandson with two sisters. Funeral set for 2 p m Monday at Boyce Methodist Church with Rev Milton Wright officiating. Interment Green Hill Cemetery at Berryville.
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Mary Ellen Lanham
James William Lanham
Boyce
Jefferson County
W. Va
John Daniel
Annie Anderson Zombro
Lanhams
Springsbury Farm
Boyce Methodist Church
Womans Missionary Society
Charles Creamer
Ella Lanham
Mary Lanham
Charles Philip
Herman Lanham
Robert Creamer
Charles Town
Charles Lanham
John Engle
Daniels, Md
Milton Wright
Green Hill Cemetery
Berryville
Braddock St Methodist to Install New Stewards
Braddock Street Methodist church will install stewards at 11 a m tomorrow during morning worship to begin a new church year. New board members include G Baker Hillary M Brant Bernard Groves Donald Jackson Elsworth L Seller James Lanahan Mrs Lou Larrick Edward Thomas Miller Samuel H Renner Louis Renner Lawrence I Schreck J Ellwood Snyder and Beanie L Watkins. The board meets at 7 p m Monday to organize with Rev T J Hawkins.
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Braddock St. Methodist Church
G. Baker
Hillary M Brant
Bernard Groves
Donald Jackson
Elsworth L. Seller
Charles D Lanahan
Lou Larrick
Edward Thomas Miller
Samuel H
Louis Renner
J Ellwood Snyder
Beanie L Watkins
T. J. Hawkins
Truman Faces Busy Week With Campaign Tour Planned
President Truman spoke of a heavy schedule including consultations on the international situation and a speech-writing task for a Democratic presidential campaign tour next week through Pennsylvania, New Jersey and upstate New York. A note mentions an Ambrose car turning left at a specific time.
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Mr. Truman
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
New York
Market Quotation Report from Baltimore and Chicago
Market conditions for cattle hogs calves and sheep show week to week declines in most categories. Slaughter cattle and hog prices slide while replacement trade remains slow with graders and feeders easing. grain fed and grass fed steers command scattered highs and buyers focus on good and choice lots.
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Baltimore
Chicago
Oil Shares Lift Market As Stocks Edge Higher
New York trading opened with a broad demand for oil shares pushing the market fractions higher. Steels and motors contributed to gains while rails, utilities, distillers, and films showed mixed results, with leaders including Richfield Oil Sinclair Texas Co Santa Fe U S Steel Chrysler General Motors and Goodrich among advancers.
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New York
Contary
Richfield Oil
Sinclair, Texas Co
Santa Fe
U. S. Steel
Youngstown Sheet and Tube
Chrysler
General Motors
Goodrich
International Nickel
American Can
J. C. Penney
Owens Mlinois
Chicago Grain Market Opens With Mixed Declines
Chicago opening trade shows light activity as Wheat declines 1 4 to 3 8 with prices around 2 24 1 2 for December. Corn falls 1 8 to 1 4 with December at 1 37 3 8 1 8 and May at 1 40 3 4. Oats ease while Rye and Soybeans quote lower or mixed across the front months. Lard futures show Oct near 18.20 and Jan at 17.92.
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Chicago
Winchester Martinsburg Apples Market Report
Federal State Market News Service notes demand fair and the Winchester Martinsburg market steady. Shipments include Delicious and Jonathans with 2 to 2 1/2 inch sizes rising to $3.40-$3.50 and high color at $3.65, plus 2 1/2 inch at $2.50. Bushel boxes wrapped USIs larger car load $2.75.
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Federal
Winchester- Martinsburg
Fire prevention drive aims to cut city hazards
Fire officials push Home and School questionnaires to parents and principals for home and school fire safety inspection. Businesses back Fire Prevention Week with window displays and media ads. Barr says the program seeks a more fire conscious public and fewer hazards through simple care. Earl Mason and JBT committee join fire chief and department captains in the effort.
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Barr
JBT
Earl Mason
Often Mispronounced Buenos Aires Pronunciation Guide
A concise guide explains how to correctly say Buenos Aires with emphasis on both words. It notes the syllables, vowel sounds, and stress pattern for accurate pronunciation.
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Buenos Aires
Berryville Rolls Over Stanley 34 14 In Grid Clash
Berryville high school routed Stanley 34 14 as Clarke County offense clicked with four passing touchdowns. Locke connected with Bray and Smallwood for scores while Feagens produced two rushing TDs and a kickoff return touchdown. Wisecarver kicked two extra points. Good from Stanley stood out with two rushing scores and a pass for two points. All 20 Berryville players saw action.
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Berryville
Clarke
Stanley
Locke
Bray
Smallwood
Feagens
Piton
Wisecarver
Good
Painter
Berryville Boys
Dr. M Daniel Heads Virginia Mental Hygiene Clinic
Dr. F L McDaniel 56 year old Navy Medical Corps retiree has become supervisor of Virginia mental hygiene clinics. Commissioner Barrett called him splendidly equipped for the post left vacant since 1943. McDaniel, a neurology psychiatry veteran, served thirty years in the Navy and led neurology psychiatry services for the Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery.
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Richmond
F. L. McDaniel
United States Navy Medical Corps
Virginia
Joseph A. Barrett
State Department of Mental Hygiene and Hospitals
McDaniel
Barrett
Eastern State Hospital
Williamsburg
Navy
Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
Men Bible Classes Set Services At Market and Louden Streets
Hoover Kern Bible class at Market Street Methodist will meet 9 45 a m tomorrow with W W Glass teaching Frank T McFaden. Lou doun Street Presbyterian class at 9 45 a m tomorrow features Mollie Anne Grim with Mrs Earl Luttrell piano. Wish speedy recovery to H Russell Potts nach Memorial hospital. Wesleyan Men class at Market Street Methodist to meet 9 45 a m tomorrow.
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Hoover-Kern Bible Class
Market St
W. W. Glass
Frank T. McFaden
Loudoun St. Presbyterian Church
Mollie Anne Grim
Earl Luttrell
H. Russell Potts
Memorial Hospital
Wesleyan Men's Bible Class
Russians in Operation Soon Highlight East West Atomic Debate
The article discusses an upcoming Russian operation and the French reaction. It notes controversy around France’s top atomic scientist Fred eric Julio Curie, labeled a communist and Soviet sympathizer by conservative deputies in the National Assembly. The piece frames the East West split over atomic control as a dominant issue.
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France
Frederic Julio Curie
French National Assembly
United Nations Proposes Global Atomic Authority
The UN atomic energy commission backed American proposals creating an international authority to own all atomic plants worldwide and to supervise national industries for violations. The body would operate outside the Security Council and avoid veto power.
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U. N. Atomic Energy Commission
Security Council
Fair Rogers and 4-H’s Bounty at County Show
Results from the county fair feature multiple breeds in cattle swine poultry and eggs. Sidney Rogers notable in Hereford cattle grand champion with Roxanne Rogers reserve. Freddy Stine dominates Holstein open heifers and cows. Millard Singhass ranks high in Guernsey and Jersey classes. Garland Cather acclaimed grand champion in swine and poultry awards amid broad breed Showmanship and egg plate prizes.
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Conley Ramey
Donald Ramey
Guernsey
Thomas Brown
Frantklin Racey
Ayrshire
Denny Cole
Jersey
Millard Singhass
Freddy Stine
Garland Cather
Irvine Cather, Jr
Franklin Ramey
Mary Lou Ramey
Poland
Alfred Snapp
Franklin Conner
New Hampshire
Frank Smith
Roger Ramey
George Cather
William Whitacre
Jerry Stuart
Who Should Give the Bride Away If Parental Absence
If the bride has no parents or close kin, she may ask an old family friend to perform the giving away. The choice reflects custom and personal preference rather than strict rule.
Mrs Helen Edmonds Named Assistant to Braddock St Minister
Mrs Helen Edmonds formerly secretary at Braddock St Methodist enters a new post as assistant to Dr T J Hawkins, pastor. The role is newly created and separate from Myrtle Miller’s duties as financial secretary.
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Helen Edmonds
Braddock St
Cecil St
Boyce Loses But Looks Good In Woodstock Game
Boyce high school's six man team lost to Woodstock 33 to 6 but showed promise. Buckner and Thompson impressed in their first test as Woodstock built a 26-0 lead before Boyce's Gardner scored the lone touchdown.
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Boyce
Woodstock
Boyce High School
Gardner
C. E. Miley Jr
Buckner
Thompson
Gillespie Rib Not Fractured after Shepherdstown Game
Charles Gillespie, Stonewall High School quarterback, was taken to the hospital after the Shepherdstown game and later found to have a non fractured rib.
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Charles Gillespie
Stonewall
Shepherdstown
Not to Have a Fractured Rib as Feared
Coach Bryant Harper said that the player was not expected to suffer a fractured rib after the feared injury. The update suggests the team is hopeful for a quick return and avoids a longer absence.
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Bryant Harper
Doubt Over Field General’s Availability Next Week
The report questions whether the field general will be able to play next week, with uncertainty weighing on the team’s lineup and preparations.
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