Virginia Papers Split Over Truman and Dewey Endorsements
A survey of Virginia newspapers shows mixed editorials on 1948 presidential candidates. Bristol Herald Courier and News Bulletin back Truman, Staunton papers favor Thurmond, Roanoke Times and World-News lean Dewey, and others endorse Dewey or critique Truman while urging party unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eee
Virginia
Truman
Bristol
Herald-Courier
News Bulletin
Waynesboro News- Virginian
States Rights
South Carolina
J. Strom Thurmond
News Leader
Evening Leader
Alexandria Gazette
Dewey
United States
Bristol Herald- Courier
Roanoke
Roanoke Times
Roanoke World-News
Norfolk Virginian-Pilot
The
Afternoon Ledger-Dispatch
Times and the World News
Strasburg
Tony
Sales Directory Oct 23 10 a m Melvin Manuel estate Clarke County
Estate sale notices list Oct 23 at 10 a m for Melvin Manuel estate seven miles from Winchester near Relief on Middle Road with household goods. Oct 30 at 1 p m estate of Bertie A Hubbard two miles north of Clearbrook near Grimes read estate and personal property now. 3 J H Paakhouser Estate Waverly Farm Double Tollgate Clarke County live stock and farm machinery. Nov 17 J H Funkhouser Estate Highland Farm Double Toll gate Clarke County livestock and farm machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Manuel
Winchester
Middle Road
Bertie A. Hubbard
North Clearbrook
Grimes Read
J. H. Paakhouser
Waverly Farm
Double Tollgate
Clarke County
J. H. Funkhouser
Highland Farm
Toll Road Planned From Nags Head to Virginia Beach
Private financiers announced plans to build a 57 mile all weather toll road skirting the Atlantic between Nags Head North Carolina and Virginia Beach Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nags Head
N. C
Atlantic
Virginia Beach
Answers to Daily Quiz Key Facts
Daily quiz answers list ten items with names and institutions. Includes Soviet Russia, Col. Andre Serot, the Security Council and the General Assembly, Costa Rica, Haligonians, Spanish, the Federal Communications Commission, Methodism, Austria, and Berlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soviet Russia
Andre Serot
The
Security Council
General Assembly
Costa Rica
Federal Communications Commission
Austria
Berlin
Mrs Clevenger Rites Set After Maryland Funeral
Margaret Z Zimmerman Clevenger 43 died at home in Hagerstown Maryland. She formerly Miss Margaret Elizabeth Zimmerman of Emmitsburg before marrying Ernest A Clevenger. Survived by husband a son Ernest A Clevenger Jr and daughter Dorothy E Clevenger both at home, two brothers and a sister. Funeral from Cork Street Christian Church with interment at Mount Febron cemetery. Pallbearers named Hoye Riley Ray Duncan Ben Cather Claude Grove Robert Hockman Thurman Pierce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Z. Clevenger
Hagerstown
Ernest A. Clevenger
Margaret Elizabeth Zimmerman
Emmitsburg
Ernest Clevenger
Ernest A. Clevenger Jr
Dorothy E. Clevenger
Leonard W. Zimmerman
Luther M. Zimmerman
Mary Jo Zimmerman
Jones Funeral Home
Cork St. Christian Church
W. J. Hadden
Mount Febron Cemetery
Hoye Riley
Ray Duncan
Ben Cather
Claude Grove
Robert Hockman
Thurman Pierce
Yale Seal Sale Meeting Set for next Wednesday
The Frederick County Tuber culosis Assn will hold a 2 p m meeting next Wednesday to complete plans for the 1948 Christmas seal Sale drive Attended by district chairmen and board members the session at the association office will feature a State office representative in Richmond Mrs Landon B Whitacre of Whitacre is seal sale chairman District leaders include Stonewall Mrs Loring E Woore and Mrs F T McKown Clear Brook and Mrs J W Smith R 2 Winchester Shawnee district Mrs Robert Hockman R 1 A Winchester Miss Mildred Hawkins Marlboro R Mrs J W Newcomb Winchester and Mrs E S Bailey R 1 Winchester Opequon Miss Ruby Everly Middletown and Mrs F B Cadwallader Stephens City Back Creek district Mrs H A Snapp Hayfield Gainesboro district Mrs Owen Phillips Whitacre
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
F. T. McKown
Clearbrook
J. W. Smith
Winchester
Shawnee
Robert Hockman
Mildred Hawkins
Marlboro R
J. W. Newcomb
E. S. Bailey
Opequon
Ruby Everly
Middletown
In Memoriam Walter T Cooper One Year Gone
A memorial notice marks the first anniversary of Walter T Cooper who died on October 20 1947. Family speaks of his kindness bravery and enduring memory with verses of loss and love from brothers sisters and niece Helen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter T. Cooper
Market Quotations from Baltimore and Chicago Trading Hubs
Cattle and hog markets show mixed demand with steady to higher prices in Baltimore and Chicago. Apples poultry eggs and dairy items also listed with slight shifts, while steel shares hit yearly highs in New York amid an optimistic market climate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U. S. Steel
Republic Steel
Jones and Laughlin
Youngstown Sheet
Bethlehem
General Motors
Chrysler
Goodrich
Montgomery Ward
International Harvester
Schenley
General Electric
DuPont
Union Carbide
International Paper
Santa Fe
N. Y. Central
Southern Railway
Northern Pacific
Illinois Central
Standard Oil
United Air Lines
Eastern Air Lines
Apples Shipping Point Prices in Winchester Martinsburg Area
Demand light and market steady for apples at shipping point. Bid prices: Red Romes 24 in up $3 per basket. Yorks 213 in up $2.30. US fancy 213 in up. car $2.50. Staymans 2's in up $3.40. Grimes 21 in up. cold storage car $2.15. Yorks 3 in up for 11 bushel baskets. few at $2.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
McIntosh
Yorks
Staymans
Chicago
Winchester- Martinsburg
Usis
Grimes Usis
Chicago Grains Open Mixed With Oats Firm
Chicago grains opened mixed on October 20 with wheat and corn easing while oats held a firm undertone. Trading was moderately active with Dec wheat at 2.26 7 8, May 2.19 1 8, July 2.02 1 8. Dec corn 1.39 3 4 to 40, May 1.42 1 4, July 1.42 1 4. Dec oats 75 7 8, May 74 3 8. Nov soybeans 2.46 1 2. lard futures led with Nov 19.45-50, Dec 19.50, May 18.70.
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Chicago
Film censor in Virginia bans two films and edits eight
The Virginia division of motion picture censorship says it rejected two films in full and ordered 18 eliminations in eight others during the last fiscal year. Chair J. B. Beverly Jr. cited indecent dances or scenes vulgar songs or coarse dialogue as the reasons for the edits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia Division of Motion Picture Censorship
J. B. Beverly Jr
Miss Mary Payton Succumbs at 33
Miss Mary Ann Payton 33 died at 3 30 a m today at her home 430 Haddox Row a Clarke county native who lived most of her life in the city Surviving are father Rob ert Payton step mother Mrs Ella Payton three brothers George Monroe Winchester Nelson Monroe and James R Payton Harrisburg Pa sister Mrs Isabelle Colquitt Harrisburg Pa three aunts Mrs Newton Turner Mrs Betty Ash both Winchester and Mrs Johnnie Wicks Baltimore two uncles Charles Jackson Clayton Turner both Harrisburg Pa Services 2 p m Friday Shiloh Baptist Church Rev Ralph Laws officiating Interment Old Chapel cemetery Millwood remains at Cartwright funeral home until service hour
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Payton
Haddox Row
Clarke County
Robert Payton
Ella Payton
George Monroe
Winchester
Nelson Monroe
James R. Payton
Harrisburg
Isabelle Colquitt
Newton Turner
Betty Ash
Johnnie Wicks
Baltimore
Charles Jackson
Clayton Turner
Shiloh Baptist Church
Ralph Laws
Old Chapel Cemetery
Millwood
Cartwrightuneral Home
Military Rites Set Sunday for Pvt Fred Shackleford
Funeral services for Pvt. Fred Howard Shackleford who fell Aug. 10, 1944, 14 miles south of St Lo France, will be held Sunday at 2 p m from his mother's home in Berryville with Rev Arthur Brown officiating. Interment in Green Hill cemetery will include full military rites. Born May 4 1923 he was son of Mrs Lula Smallwood Shackleford and the late Mervin H Shackleford of Berryville. Surviving are his brother Raymond and sister Mrs Earl W Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Howard Shackleford
St. Lo
France
Lula Smallwood Shackleford
Arthur Brown
Green Hill Cemetery
Berryville
Shackleford
Mervin Howard Shackleford
Co. I
116Th Inf
Div. National Guard
Winchester
Raymond Shackleford
Earl W. Hill
First woman admitted to Supreme Court practice
Belva Ann Lockwood of California, born in Royalton New York, became the first woman admitted to practice before the Supreme Court in 1879. She died in 1917. The Earth’s equatorial diameter is about 26 miles greater than the polar diameter.
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Supreme Court of the United States
E.R.N. A. Belva Ann Lockwood
California
Royalton, N. Y
Supreme Court
Earth
Equator
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Associated Press
A. Willis Robertson
Rep
Burr P. Harrison
Forcl of Representatives
Virginian-Pilot
Ledger-Dispatch
Waynesboro News-Virginian
Lynchburg
Morning News
Afternoon Daily Advance
Norfolk Journal and Guide
Journal and Guide
Congress
Berryville Lumber Co., Inc
Berryville 19
Abéteh
Priend
International Harvester Farm Equipment Headquarters
C. J. Brumback & Sons
N. Cameron
Henry T. Goode
Rouss Ave
Cammer Tire CO
Handley School
Yale
Helen
Growers Ocey Company
Safeway Stores
N. Cameron St
G. I
Loudon
Ireland
Shade Equipment CO
Martinsburg Pike
Mary Payton
Zacu
Greyhound
America
Greyhound Terminal
N. Braddock St
Boston
Washington
Lake George
Atlantic City
Watertown
Orlant
Vrasriter
Atlanta
EANS
Dude Ranch
Los Angeles
San Antonio
Phoenix
U.S
Gani
GO Greyhound
Shenandoah Brick & Tile Corp
Stee Tan
BRO
Chapman Motor CO
W. Boscawen St
Rt. 50
Tommy D. Lockhart
Loudoun St
Heatwole Motor CO
Alog
Order of the Golden Rule
the All-Purpose Vehicle Lamp Motor CO
Smithfield Ave
Reasonable Prices
Firestone Stores
Buncutter Tire CO
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