Eight More Football Players Named All-America Timber
Eight players from five teams were labeled All-America timber by the Southern nominators after weekend performances. Maryland led with Felton Fullerton Maletzky and others, Duke, Wake Forest, Virginia, West Virginia, and Virginia’s Tom Scott also noted for standout play and key moments.
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All-America Timber
Richmond
Southern Board of Nominators
Southern
Joe Hands
Duke University
Tor Higgins
North Carolina
Ralph Felton
Ed Fullerton
Bill Maletzky
Maryland
Eddie Knowles
Virginia
Charles
Sonny) George
Wake Forest
John Zelek
West Virginia
Duke
North Carolina State
Higgins
Carl Snavely
North
Clarke County Ruritan Ham Dinner Planned for November 18
Clarke County Ruritan Club schedules a country ham dinner to aid club projects at Berryville Community Building on November 18. A Monday Berryville meeting approved delegates to the Rockingham District Ruritan Convention on November 12 at Broadway. A Honey Bees film featured the session.
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Clarke County
Berryville
Rockingham
Broadway
Durocher Considers Leaving Baseball for Movie Career
Leo Durocher says after the 1953 season he may quit baseball to pursue film work with industry offers in hand. He cites desire to spend more time with wife Laraine Day and children in California while weighing a potential role in Main Street to Broadway with Tallulah Bankhead.
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New York Giants
Durocher
Main Street
Broadway
Tallulah Bankhead
Miss Day
Byrnes Urges Ike Backing in Charleston Speech
South Carolina Governor James F. Byrnes, a former secretary of state and war mobilizer, urged support for Dwight D. Eisenhower in Charleston. Byrnes warned that a Stevenson victory would perpetuate Trumanism and force Stevenson to follow Truman's policies, while praising Eisenhower as able to advance world peace and restore government confidence.
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Charleston
S.C
South Carolina
James F. Byrnes
Adlai Stevenson
Washington
Byrnes
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Eisenhower
Stevenson
Truman
War Mobilizer
Supreme Court
Daniel elected Virginia Counties president
Middlesex County official W Earl Daniel succeeds G Wallace Carver of Fairfax County to lead the League of Virginia Counties. The election was announced from Natural Bridge, Virginia.
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Natural Bridge
W. Earl Daniel
Middlesex County
G. Wallace Carver
Fairfax County
League of Virginia
Little Colonels Top Clarke County JV 28 to 0
James Wood JVs beat Clarke County JV 28 to 0 to move to .500 for 1952. Charles Hodson passed and scored, Eston Lee and John Morrison added TDs, Lockhart highlighted with 25 and 30 yard runs. Proceed to face Warren County JVs October 31 at Warren County home field.
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James Wood Urst
Little Colonels
Clarke County
J. V
Charles Hodson
Lockhart
Hodson
John Morrison
Eston Lee
Morrison
Lee
Colonel
Hudson
J.W
Warren County J.v.'s
Prankster Triggers Old War Cannon in San Francisco
A 50 year old Spanish American War cannon fired in Columbia Square Park. Residents panicked with rumors of explosions in the bay or a house blast. A police officer traced smoke from the relic and found a prankster had loaded it with gunpowder and wadding, lit the fuse, and fled.
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San Francisco
Columbia Square Park
Housewife Turns Baking Skill Into Home Business
Helen Scott of Stamford Connecticut demonstrates that housewives can build a profitable career from home. She began with weekend orders for baked goods while her husband recovered, netting 40 to 45 dollars weekly. She later authored Baking for Profit and considers expanding into frozen pies while urging women to perfect their skills at home.
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Helen Scott
Stamford Conn
Helen
Martin P. Schultz
Buffalo N. Y
Advertising Women of
Buffalo
Women’s Division
N. Y
Martha
Home crafted ideas turn to market winners says Helen Scott
Helen Scott says homemade products can become money in the bank. She urges perfecting them and marketing to outshine competitors.
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Helen Scott
Mental exam ordered for Gertrude Silverstein murder case
An immediate mental examination has been ordered for Miss Gertrude Silverstein a 29 year old Washington government worker charged with murder in the butcher knife slaying of her mother in Richmond.
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Richmond
Gertrude Silver- Stein
Washington
Milk price hike set in central Virginia markets
The State Milk Commission raised the minimum retail price of Grade A quarts by one cent and fixed a maximum of 26 cents per quart in the Martinsville Danville and Chatham milk markets.
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Richmond —P
State Milk Commission
Martinsville
Danville
Chatham
Cities doubling population 1940 to 1950
The 1950 census shows 19 U S cities with populations over 25 000 increasing by more than 100 percent from 1940 to 1950. Richmond California led with 321 1 percent growth followed by Baton Rouge Louisiana 261 8 percent and Odessa Texas 208 1 percent.
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Oena
Bureau of the Census
Richmond
Calif
Baton Rouge
Odessa
Texas
Middletown Show Set for Nov 11 12
The third annual Variety Show This and That sponsored by the Auxiliary to the Middletown Fire Company will take place November 11 and 12 at the Lee Theatre Middletown. Performances start at 8 p m with Mrs Peggy Lawton directing and serving as general chairman. Marvin Hutchinson is master of ceremonies and Kenneth Windle will be accompanist. Cast members hail from Strasburg Stephens City Middletown and the city. Proceeds go to finish the Harris Community Building interior in Middletown.
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Amxiliary
Middletown
This City
Gordon Malony
Stephens City School
Harris Community
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