Mothers Club seeks Legion aid to house Berryville seventh grade
The newly formed Mothers Club presented a petition to American Legion Lloyd WIL Post requesting use of the Legion building to alleviate grave classroom shortages in Clarke County. The plea cites crowded fourth grade facilities and inadequate heating, sanitation, and space, urging favorable consideration for housing the school use.
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Mothers Club
American Legion
Lloyd Wil- Post
Berryville
The
Legion
Clarke County
Divorce action in Winchester court names Elinor Keller Kaine and Maurice Kaine
In the Clerk's Office Corporation Court Winchester Virginia Elinor Keller Kaine sues Maurice E Kaine for divorce a vinculo matri motii on grounds of need for general relief. Defendant is non resident. he must appear within 110 days after publication to protect his interest.
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Clerk’s Office Corporation Court
City OF
Winchester
Elinor Keller Kaine
Maurice E. Kaine
Meat Shortage Dominates Washington Debate
Washington reports say the Administration seeks ways to ease meat shortages without clear solutions. Officials consider relaxing controls or requisitioning livestock, while a third option involves improved distribution. A farm report shows last week’s slaughter tied to 27 percent of the prior year, fueling political talk.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Clinton P. Anderson
White House
Rep
Spence
D-Ky
Truman
Capehart
R-Ind
America
OPA
Lucas
Ill
K Lucas
Senate
Answers to the Daily Quiz
Answers list the correct responses: 1 Monday September 9 two months on one of the other states 2 Katherine Lee Bates 3 Central Germany 4 King George of Greece 5 Approximately fourteen million 6 Paris France 7 Korea 8 James Caesar Petrillo President of American Federation of Musicians 9 Alfred Tennyson 10 Animal
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Katherine Lee Bates
Central
Germany
King George of
Greece
Paris
France
Korea
James Caesar Petrillo
American Federation of Musicians
Alfred Tennyson
Animal
Funds for Shadwell campaign directed by Virginia leader
Brigadier General Be R Warner McCabe, head of the UVA School of Military Government in 1944 45, will lead a drive to raise 100000 for the Shadwell purchase by the Thomas Jefferson Birthplace Memorial Park Commission. Meanwhile Amelia hosts a multi county horse show with 16 classes including hunters jumpers and a special pleasure horse division by 1 p m Saturday.
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Charlottesvillee
BE. R. Warner McCabe
School of Military Government
University of Virginia
Shadwell
Thomas Jefferson Birthplace Memorial Park Commission
Amelia Courthouse
Richmond
Charlottesville
Newport News
Farmville
Amelia
Nottonway
Prince George
Idle fleet on James River peaks with 700 ships
Norfolk Va Oct 4 The James River idle fleet of more than 700 merchant ships has reached its zenith Capt Edward S Ells district representative for the Maritime Commission said that no more ships would be anchored in the James for the present as new anchorages were provided for idle vessels at Wilmington North Carolina and Brunswick Georgia
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Norfolk
James River
Edward S. Ells
Maritime Commission
the James
Wilmington
N. C
Brunswick
Virginia Parks Draw 520000 Visitors This Year
Richmond Virginia saw seven state parks and four recreational areas attract 520259 visitors this year, surpassing the 470000 peak in 1940. Randolph Odell director of parks for the State Conservation Commission announced yesterday.
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Richmond
Virginia
Randolph Odell
State Conservation Commission
Virginia Daughters of the Confederacy names new historian
Mrs. Lewis Littlepage of Norfolk will lead the Virginia Division for another year after officers were re elected at the annual convention. The new historian is Mrs. Beveley G. Calfee of Culpeper. Funeral services for State Trooper William H. Andrews of South Hill will be held today with burial in Oakwood Cemetery after injuries from a patrol car crash.
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Richmond
Lewis Littlepage
Norfolk
Virginia
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Beveley G. Calfee
Culpeper
Farmville
William H. Andrews
South Hill
Oakwood
Andrews
South Pacific
Beaver Restocking Reverses Virginia Decline
In Richmond and across 22 counties a state restocking program has revived beaver populations after near extinction 15 years ago. The effort follows a governor led commission plan to expand fur bearing wildlife across the region.
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Richmond
Virginia
Three Die in Bombay Rioting and Fire Damage
Three persons were killed and seven injured in Bombay as Communist disturbances continued. Officials report 600000 in damage from yesterday's cotton warehouse fire, said to be incendiary in origin.
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Bombay
DAILY CROSSWORD ACROSS AND DOWN CLUES
Crossword puzzle clues across and down list many terms for objects actions and descriptions. The grid includes entries like Pierce with a sword Macaws Shop and Volcanic rocks 1% Rowed other exclamation and numbers mixed in. This brief reads as a filled clue sheet or puzzle item without a narrative context.
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Pierce
Market Quotes Show Extended Retreat Amid Bearish Sentiment
New York stock market slid further on October 4 as brokers reported cautious buyers worried about labor tensions, business outlook, international issues, and potential Dutch holdings liquidations. Motors, steels, rubbers, mail orders and chemicals declined fractions to over two points amid generally light activity. Bonds fell as well.
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New York
Chicago Grain Quotations Report
Opening prices listed for Wheat Corn and Oats with January March May contracts and various price points. Market figures show Wheat Jan 2.03 May 1.94. Corn Jan 4.35 3-4 Mar 1.33 5-8 May 1.32 1-4. Oats Nov 81 1-8 1-4 Dec 71 3-4 5-8 Mar 73 7-8 3-4 May 72 17-8.
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Chicago
Public Sale of Bowmen Farm in Winchester Virginia
The heirs of D Bowman offer Bowman Farm a 203 acre property near Hayfield for public auction at the Frederick County courthouse in Winchester on September 28 1946 at 12 noon. Terms: one third cash, balance in two yearly installments with 6 percent interest secured by deed of trust and fire insurance. Postponed to October 5 1946 at 12 noon.
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County Court House
Winchester
Virginia
Hayfield
Bowman
Ella Bean Bowman
D. J Bowman
Circuit Court
Frederick County
W. E. Edwards
D Bowman
Roy P. Duvall
D. J
Baltimore Livestock and Produce Markets Report
Baltimore market report shows apples valued at 2.40 to 2.75 per unit for Romes, Katahdins and Chippewas price ranges listed. potatoes steady with varied regional quotes. sweet potatoes firm with Goldens and Porto Ricans noted. poultry and eggs unchanged with receipts of 2,535 cases and 69,493 pounds.
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Baltimore
U. S. Is
N. J
N. Y. Long Island
N. Y
Long Island
Maine
Bu. Bas
C. Bu
U. S
Baltimore cattle and hog market trends October 4
USDA quotations show 350 cattle receipts mostly stockers and feeders. steady tone with Thursday. Medium cows scarce 1.00 12.50, canners 7.50 9.50, good beef and medium 7.50 9.00. calves 17.50 18.50 for good vealers. hogs receipts 75 with ceiling at 16.80. sheep slaughter lambs active with top 21.50 and mixed lots 17.50 20.50.
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Baltimore
USDA
Tasman Named Island Explorer Abel Tasman
The island south of Australia was named for the Dutch navigator Abel Tasman who explored New Zealand and the Tonga and Fiji islands. He lived from 1603 to 1659.
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Tasmania
N. H
Australia
Australian Commonwealth
Abel Tasman
Tasman
New Zealand
Tonga
Fiji Islands
Camp Development Committee of Rock Enon Holds Meeting
The Rock Enon Scout Reservation Camp Development Committee met at Bakers Restaurant in Winchester to organize and plan for Rock Enon as a training and camping center. Members include Ben Belchie as chairman and B A Poland Philip N Hunter H S Stone T A Lowry of Charles Town and Winchester pair Joseph F E B Cooper A B Honts Ralph Gemmill of Front Royal. An engineer from the National Office will visit September 23 and 24 to review the camp and prepare recommendations. The camp was purchased two and a half years ago from Fred L Glaize Jr, site of the historic Rock Enon Hotel. The next committee meeting is October 28 at the Boy Scout Office in Winchester.
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Rock Enon
Bakers Restaurant
Winchester
Herbert J. Wilkins
Shenandoah
Ben Belchie
B. A. Poland
Martinsburg
Philip N. Hunter
H. Stone
T. A. Lowry
Charles Town
Joseph F
E. B. Cooper
A. B. Honts
Ralph Gemmill
Front Royal
Stout Executive
Engineering Service
National Office
New York
Glaize
Boy Scout Office
Divorce Petition Filed in Winchester Court
Mildred Mae Puffinberger Heavener petitions for divorce from George Washington Heavener on desertion grounds. An affidavit shows the defendant is not a resident of this state. he must appear within ten days after publication to protect his interests, per Clerk P J Marshall. Proceedings noted in the September 19 1946 notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Court
Winchester
Virginia
Mildred Mae Puffinberger Heavener
George Washington Heavener
P. J. Marshall
Big Game Tagging Regulation Adopted by Virginia Commission
The Virginia Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries adopts a rule effective November 1, 1946 requiring official big game tags on bears deer and elk killed west of the Blue Ridge and in forested eastern counties. Tags must include hunter name address license number gun caliber kill date and place companion weight sex and deer antler details. any untagged big game is forfeited.
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Blue Ridge Mountains
Richmond
Virginia
Commission
Commonwealth
Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries
Beverley W. Stras, Jr
Education meeting set by state superintendent
Richmond announces the first meeting of the State Superintendents Advisory Council for Tuesday October 15 chaired by G Tyler Miller state superintendent of public instruction. Topics include teacher shortage for 1946 47 and a program to provide competent teachers the proposed financial program for 1948 50 the state and regional film library service testing program survey service expansion of the education department.
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Richmond
G. Tyler Miller
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
State Superintendents Advisory Council
Petent
General Assembly
Film Library Service
Survey Service
State Department of Education
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Legion ‘Aid
Aid
Appie
G. B. Masters ‘Tite Insurance Co
John W. Rosenberger & Co
S. Braddock
Old Dominion News
Amelia Horse Show
Petersburg
Sam Abed
Hastings Court
Murshed James
Abed
R. T. Wilson
Tuck
Louisa Louisa
Louisa County
ABC
Coun
Marve
Bed Hee
Daily Crossword
Company
Tablet
Eskimo Tool
Stock Market Report
Baltimore Livestock
Northern
Virginia Livestock Auction Market
Angus
Hereford
Blackley
L Fred Stine
Box 440
Northwest
Rumback
Tara
Good Housekeeping
Winchester Furniture CO
South Loudoun St
Virginia Loan & Thrift Corporation
Grove’s
J. W. Grove Furniture CO
Pam Py
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