Winchester Fire Prevention Emphasizes Vigilance and Gear
Fire Chief E. M. Argenbright and Winchester fire crews urge weekly prevention, noting about 150000 dollars of modern gear in four squads. They cite civic talks, inspections, and a Northern Virginia Power window display worth over 2000 dollars as efforts to curb fires and protect the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
E. M. Argenbright
Northern Virginia Power Company
Friends of the
Emerson
Bressman
American Delegation Seeks Revision of Hungarian Relations Plan
U S delegates urge the Peace Conference to return Hungary's re partitions to the Foreign Ministers' Council. They oppose Article 21 a proposed 300 million dollar reparations package, arguing the plan is too costly and would collapse Hungarian production. General Smith supports bilateral, voluntary population transfers and cautions against forced moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foreign Ministers’ Council
Hungary
Willard L. Thorp
State Department
Russia
Czechoslova
Yugo
Thorp
Walter Bedell Smith
United States
Czechoslovakia
Smith
U. S
Czech
Gen. Smith
Romania
Transylvania
Yugoslavia
Danube
Stanjoe Simic
Balkans
Sinic
Simic
Finland
Italy
Senaorth
Eastwestee
Danube River
Arcadia to Open Under New Management with Dance Band
Notice states the Arcadia on Front Royal Road 32 miles south of Winchester opens Saturday Oct 12 under new management. Public dancing from 9 until closing time with the Colored Juvenile Dance Band performing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Arcadia
Winchester
Front Royal Road
Americans Killed In Ocean Plane Crash In Morocco
Eleven passengers and five crew members died when a JU-52 ocean plane crashed near Sef fron Morocco in fog and burst into flames. Among the dead were Carlin C. Treat, 26, a new U S Vice Consul at Casablanca, and the wife and daughter of Howard Elting, American Consul designee at Casablanca. Elting missed the trip due to official business in Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rabat
Morocco
Air Ocean
Seffron
Carlin C. Treat
U. S
Casablanca
Howard Elting
Elting
Paris
Weather Not Adverse To Area Fruit Crop Says Expert
Dr Walter S Hough of the Winchester Research Laboratory says current rainy weather has not harmed the area's fruit crop. Orchard work is slowed with Stayman apples nearing a risky period, but a prolonged humid spell could cause damage. Apple harvest remains active with some picking possible through November 1. Rainfall totals 0.54 inch thus far this month, benefiting grass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walters. Hough
Winchester Research Laboratory
Hough
Sunday School Leaders Meet in Romney Presbyterian Church
A conference of Sunday School Superintendents and church officers from Winchester West Virginia and Maryland will gather at Romney Presbyterian Church from 2:00 to 8:30. Rev. Ronald S. Wilson chairs Mens Work for Winchester Presbytery. H. M. Sydnor of Charles Town coordinates. Exhibit materials from Kyle Company will be shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
West Virginia
Maryland
Romney Presbyterian Church
Ronald S. Wilson
Winchester Presbytery
H. M. Sydnord
Charles Town
W. Va
Richmond
Jerry White
Presbyterian Church of
H. M. Sydnor
Rudolf Hess Prefers Prunes Over Meat Diet Report
Capt. Sam Binder of the U S Security detail says Hess does not receive excessive meat. He notes Hess is fed one large noon meal daily with coffee and bread for breakfast and a light supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Binder
U. S
Truman to Address Meat Shortage Monday Morning
President Truman will speak for about 15 minutes on the meat problem Monday morning. Press secretary Charles G. Ross said the talk would clarify the stabilization program and whether meat controls would be eased or dropped, following days of cabinet discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Charles G. Ross
Ross
District 6 Teachers Hear Temple Graves at Handley High
John Temple Graves of Birmingham addressed District 6 Virginia Education Association teachers at Handley High School. He warned education must win postwar progress, urged higher teacher pay, and framed three paths for U S relations with Russia and England while stressing democracy as peace’s safeguard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Education Association
Shenandoah
Handley High School
John Temple Graves I
Birmingham
Ala
Virginia
Graves
Russia
Stalin
Henry Wallace
United States
Atom
U.S
England
Stettinius urges United Nations unity at UVA convocation
Edward R. Stettinius, former Secretary of State and UN representative, urged tolerance, firmness, and patience as he called for the UN to forge ahead. Speaking at the University of Virginia convocation, he said nations must not falter and should resist calls to abandon ship or overhaul the UN's framework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlottesville
Edward R. Stettinius
United Nations Council
University of Virginia
Stettinius
United Nations
British Food Mission Open To Purchase Apples From Appalachian Area
Export group discusses Virginia and Appalachian apples for England. Arnold says growers should contact Eastern Apple Growers Export Corporation or Appalachian Apples secretary Carroll Miller with offerings and readiness. Letter cites sizes grades and prices, with Winchester prices adjusted by about fifty cents per bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Food Mission
Appalachian
Arnold
Eastern Apple Growers Export Corporation
Hudson Street
New York
Carroll R. Miller
Appalachian Apples
Martinsburg
L. D. Arnold
C. H. Lewis
George Washington Hotel
Ministry of Food
U. A
Beaver resumes flight in Air Reserve program
Earl L. Beaver, former RAF officer and local deputy collector, becomes first pilot in the Newburgh area to fly under the Air Reserve program at Stewart Field. The 115th Base Unit began operating, with Beaver training under Capt Edward W. Meacham Jr. Fire Prevention Week activity sees Boy Scout Troop 40 tour Sarah Zane Fire Hall and learn about equipment and the alarm system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl L. Beaver
Winchester
Julia Beaver
Fairfax Lane
Newburgh
N. Y
Stewart Field
Mr. Beaver
RAF
Balmville
Arlene Beaver
Internal Revenue
Edward W. Meacham, Jr
Beaver
The
First Baptist Church
Julian Armel
Sarah Zane
Lee Brown
Sarah Zane Company
Boy Scouts
Quartet to Sing at Stephens City Church Service
The male quartet sponsored by Jones Funeral Home will perform at 7 30 p m Sunday evening at Stephens City M E Church. Members include Maynard McKee first tenor Allen Franks second tenor Russell McKee first bass and William An.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones Funeral Home
Stephens City
M. E
Maynard McKee
Allen Franks
Russell McKee
William An
Dinner Meeting of Potomac Synod Leaders Named
The Men’s Brotherhood of the Potomac Synod held a dinner after an all day Synod session at St Pauls Reformed Church Woodstock. Bernard of Martinsburg was honored as outgoing president and Rev E M Hamme presided. Elected officers include Capt Robert J Benchoff Woodstock president Robert Harisonburg president F W Rathman Winchester secretary and Norman Kelly Mount Jackson treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men’s Brotherhood of the Potomac Synod
The
Evangelical and Reformed Church
St. Paul’s Reformed Church
Woodstock
Bernard
Martinsburg
W. Va
Seasaaek
E. M. Hamme
D. D
Robert J. Benchoff
Robert Harisonburg
F. W. Rathman
Winchester
and Norman Kelly
Mount Jackson
Preedrick County Pomona Grange to Meet at White Hall
The regular quarterly meeting of the Preedrick County Pomona Grange will be held at White Hall Monday night October 14 at 7 o'clock. Delegates will be elected and plans set to attend the Virginia State Grange Convention in Richmond beginning October 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preedrick County
Pomona Grange
White Hall
Virginia State Grange
Richmond
District Deputy Clowe Delivers Final Address in Winchester
District Deputy Grand High Priest M. B. Clowe Sr of District 15 spoke to John Dove Chapter 15 A F Masons at Winchester City Hall for their regular meeting last night. This was his final address of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Clowe
John Dove
A. F. Masons
Winchester
Clowe
Red Cross Chapter to Hold October Board Meeting
C Vernon Eddy secretary of the Winchester and Frederick county chapter announces the October Board of Directors meeting Monday night October 14 at 8 p m in the Council Chamber City Hall to discuss amendments to Article 22 of By-Laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Vernon Eddy
Winchester and Frederick County
American Red Cross
Radio executive wins FCC authorization for FM station
Richard Field Lewis Jr of Winchester owner of WINC has been authorized by the Communications Commission to operate an FM radio station according to the Associated Press report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Field Lewis, Jr
Winchester
WINC
The
Communications Commission
Associated Press
Two Planes Crash Near Alexandria Killing All Aboard
In pea soup fog eight miles apart near Alexandria Virginia an army B 25 and an Eastern Airlines DC 4 crashed within 40 minutes killing five on the bomber while 26 survived the DC 4 jump from the wreckage. Pilot Capt. Joe Morris and co pilot were among the dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Eastern Air Lines
Here
Washington
DC 4
Miami
New York
Atlanta
Eld
Betty Camera
Allentown
Joe 8. Morris
Jernicoe
Pso
Eastern Air
National Airport
Eastern Airlines
C. G. Petersen
West University Parkway
Baltimore
Langley Field
Andrew Field
Navy
Bolling Field
Potomac River
Southern States Dinner In Winchester On Farm Feed Service
Southern States Co operative hosts a dinner for service store representatives in Northern Virginia and Eastern Panhandle West Virginia. The event at the George Washington hotel in Winchester starts 7:30 p.m. October 14 with H B Manuel presiding and Paul E Mullinix delivering the main talk on livestock feeds and better farm service. Attending towns include Winchester Stephens City Leesburg Strasburg Woodstock Front Royal Martinsburg and Charles Town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Panhandle
West Virginia
Southern States Co-operative Service Store
George Washington Hotel
Winchester
H. B. Manuel
Strasburg
Southern States
Paul E. Mullinix
Baltimore
Stephens City
Leesburg
Woodstock
Front Royal
Martinsburg
Charles Town
W. Va
Auction Notice in Frederick County Court House scene
By virtue of an execution in my hands from the Civil and Police Justice Court Pauver versus Fitzhugh I will sell Monday October 21 at 12 30 P M in front of Frederick County Court House a Plymouth Sedan Motor No Q211540 for cash G G Baker. Car may be viewed at Eberts Garage until day of sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil and Police Justice Court
Pauver
United States Protests Stepinac Conviction Manner
Newsprint price ceilings rose by $10 a ton under OPA on October 12, raising annual newsprint costs by about 42.5 million dollars. The increases mark the sixth under OPA controls, lifting ceilings to 84 dollars per ton from an initial 50. OPA denied an immediate move to decontrol while studying price relationships to costs. Newsprint remains in short supply amid record demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
OPA
Trio Held In Bomb Case Released On Bail
Three men arrested by the Department of Justice on charges of attempting to sell photographs of material and equipment related to the atomic bomb were released on $1,000 bonds each. The men Comer, Daubenheyer, and Rike, all with links to Maryland and Tennessee, await arraignment on October 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Department of Justice
Unau
George Wallace Comer
Miles
Frederick Daubenheyer
Bel Air
James Barnes Rike
Tenn
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Baltiagre News-Post
Tinian
FBI
United States
Washington
Strike Outlook Brightens for Marine Engineers
The Marine Engineers Beneficial Association CIO strike committee met in a closed session to discuss possible resumption of contract talks with east and Gulf coast ship operators. A spokesman said a statement would be issued when the session ended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Marine Engineers Beneficial Association
CIO
Britain lifts meat rations for miners amid coal shortage
London reports Britain's underground coal miners received a 75 percent increase in meat rations last night as the government reels from a critical coal shortage. The decision comes amid ongoing industrial strains and food supply concerns affecting daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Britain
Trial of Archbishop Stepinac Draws US Protest Interest
Washington sources indicate the United States may protest Yugoslavia's trial and conviction of Archbishop Alojzij Stepinac over alleged war collaboration. State Department officials cited civil liberties concerns and potential impacts on religious freedom amid reports of a 16 year forced labor sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Yugoslavia
State Department
Tito
Acheson
Alojzij Stepinac
Catholic Church
I Sroveme Sree
Zagreb
Upi
Alojzii Stepinac
Joseph P Hurley
Apostolic Nunciature
Belgrade
Hurley
Holy See
Salis-Salwees
General Assembly of
Croatia
Stevinac
No cider apples received without an order
Telephone office before delivery. H. J. Heinz Co. 3542. Departmental notice warns customers that no cider apples will be delivered without an official order and asks to confirm by phone before shipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telehhone
H. J. Heinz Co
Food retailers notice sale at Rosd Hill Farm
A farm sale event for cooling beverage coolers is announced for Saturday October 26 at 10 a.m. off Route 50 East near Winchester city limits. The notice lists items and delivery timing for retailers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosd Hill Farm
Rt. 50 East
Winchester City
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rudolph Hess
Winchester News Briefs
Pomona Grange Meeting
High Mason
R. C. Directors’ Meeting
Valley Pike
Geo. Washington
Mullinix
Stepinac
Ask News-Post
Ernest Volkart
Comer
Daubenheyer
Rike
Army
Fort George G. Meade
World News
Shanghai
Madame Chou En-Lai
International Assembly of Women
Stilwell
San Francisco
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!