German Recovery Viewed as Vital to European Stability
Robert McNally, assistant cashier at Shenandoah Valley National Bank, told Winchester Exchange Club the future hinges on Germany resuming its role as a trade power to ensure peace and a wholesome European economy. He warned that unity and firm American stance could avert war, and outlined Europe’s political and economic landscape noting England’s bankruptcy risk and Dutch Belgian optimism while Germany’s trade loss hurts region. Reports on the National Symphony concert were also shared, with a Q&A on unearned runs in baseball.
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Robert McNally
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Winchester Exchange Club
Germany
Europe
McNally
America
New York
U. S
England
South Africa
Exchange
Holland
Belgium
France
Switzerland
Lewis Hyde
Clark Cooper
Courtney Grim
National Symphony
Handley Auditorium
Marry for Money and a Grandmother's Plan
Gail plots to marry for wealth to escape poverty while Sam, a reporter, questions true love. Brad Spencer, a physicist in a gilded, stubborn long lived home, balances charm, danger from the past, and a looming marriage choice as Gail pursues security over romance.
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Rusty Rogers
New York
Sam Meredith
Sam Gail
Greenwich Village
Sam
Gail
Brad Spencer
Spencer
Alexandria Spencer
Brad
Man Removes New Artificial Windpipe And Chokes to Death
John Bernatowicz of Dubois Pennsylvania died at age 59 after removing his artificial windpipe tube. He could not replace it and suffocated. The surgery, performed six weeks earlier in Pittsburgh, had replaced his windpipe with the tube to aid breathing. Deputy Coroner F I Gilling ruled the death accidental.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brad
Gran
Bradford
Dubois
John Bernatowicz
F. I. Gilling
Bernatowicz
Pittsburgh
Doctors to Attend Richmond Meeting
The Virginia Academy of General Practice will hold its first regular meeting at the Richmond venue. Key members, including officers and regional physicians, are expected to discuss clinical guidelines and upcoming seminars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia Academy of General Practice
School Team Visits Highlighted By Local Doctors In Richmond
A brief note announces an away event involving John Mars and several doctors including Monford D Juster Jr C R Anderson and Thomas A Gibson. E W Lacy Jr of Winchester will attend. A special subscription rate is offered as part of the school team coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mars Isall
Richmond
Monford D. Juster Jr
C. R Anderson
Thomas A. Gibson
E W. Lacy Jr
Winchester
Hackwood Antique Sale Nets About Seven Thousand Dollars
The Hackwood Log estate sale near Winchester drew buyers and spectators to the Whitacre building on N Loudoun Street from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Proceeds reached around $7000 as two pieces valued at about $1000 each were withdrawn by Mr Fay. Offers of $500 were made during the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hackwood
Logan R. Fay
Winchester
George H. Smith
Whitacre
N. Loudoun St
Fay
City Water Usage Mirrors Last Year
Water pumpage for September reached 72,317,100 gallons, 146,500 less than September 1947. The final year’s last quarter totals 224,861,000 gallons, keeping overall usage near prior-year levels.
From where I sit by Joe Marsh on Tin Anniversary Toasts
From where I sit, Joe Marsh reflects on the Dutch Millers celebrating their 15th wedding anniversary with tin ware and canned beer. He notes their live-and-let-live approach and links it to temperance and tolerance in marriage, suggesting lessons for couples in respecting differences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millers
Old Mag Frisby Dies After 110 Years On Farm
WHIEFORD Md October 14 Old Mag Frisby said her daily gallon and a half of water kept her alive and she died at about 110. She came to Michael's Beginning farm in the 1850s from the Harford county almshouse and raised generations of the Whiteford family. Edwin Warfield Whiteford, the present owner, was at her bedside. Six white pallbearers will carry her coffin Friday. Burial at Slate Ridge cemetery. She reportedly reduced water intake two weeks before illness.
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Whieford
Mag” Frisby
Michael
Whiteford
Michael Whiteford
Harford County
Edwin Warfield Whiteford
Mag
Slate Ridge Cemetery
Here
VFW Post backs Burr Harrison in election
At the regular monthly meeting of VFW Post 2123 the group unanimously supported Rep Burr Harrison for the November 2 election. Seventy-seven members were present, with a 370 member quota. Proceeds from the Mills Bros circus will go to the building fund for a VFW home. Commander Harold Patton presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Burr Harrison
Mills Bro. Circus
VFW
Newton D. Baker VA
Harold Patton
Goode Named To Potomac River Advisory Group
W B Goode, a chemical engineer with Virginia Woolen Co, is appointed to the Interstate Commission Potomac River Basin industrial advisory committee. E T Roetman of African Vistose Corp serves as chair.
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W. B. Goode
Potomac River
Ww. Bode
Virginia Woolen Co
Interstate Commission
Potomac River Basin
E. T. Roetman
African Vistose Corp
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King Features Syndicate
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Oak Ridge
Newport
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Sussex
M. M. Adams
Republic Station
Amherst At
Boscawen
Lunt
Colonies Manor
English Shell
William & Mary
Purchas
W. Boscawen St
Joe Marsh
VFW Post
Harrison
WY Eterey J
Forstair
Joe
Joe Jigs
Loudoun ST. Winchester
Carlisie
N. Hanover St
Baltimore
Greenmount Ave
Conkling St
Campberland
Baltimore St
Leudoun St
Front Reval
E. Main St
Harrisonburg
N. Court St
Marhattesville
W. Main St
Market St
L. B. Dutrow
Front Royal
Local Governments
Buncutter Tire CO
Braddick & Germain Sts
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