Bud Smith Bruce town farmer and carpenter dies
Bud Smith aged 70, a Bruce town resident and former Riding Chapel area native, died at Winchester hospital after a paralytic stroke on Sept 27. He was a Methodist, survived by two daughters Mrs Ernest Barrow and Mrs Selma Headley, a son James Smith of Philadelphia, and granddaughter Verba Stotler. Funeral arrangements are pending and services will be held Friday at Riding Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
Bud” Smith
Brucetown
Winchester Hospital
Thomas Smith
Alabama
Warren County
Melia Derflinger
Fewer Park Tourists Reported Over Weekend In Shenandoah
A total of 10 030 visitors arrived at the Front Royal entrance of Shenandoah National Park over the last weekend amid a 25 percent drop from the previous period as 2873 cars were counted in.
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Front Royal
Shenandoah National Park
Why minor planets are named asteroids
The term asteroid arises from their star like appearance through a telescope. Planets appear as disks, while asteroids and stars look like points of light under telescopic view.
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H.o-L. A
Pluto
Sales Directory October to November auction listings
Multiple auction entries list dates times and locations for farm and household goods. Items include livestock hay machinery real estate antiques and general goods from Mrs Attie Bailey Irene Miller Frank Royston D N Seabright Ernest Hausenfluck George Helsley Ed May and C M Lupton spanning Winchester Kernstown White Hall and nearby rural areas.
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Attie Bailey
Clearbrook
U. S
Irene C Miller
Clowser’s
E. Clark
Winchester
Frank Royston
Boyce
D. N. Seabright
Front Royal Road
Ernest Hausenfluck
Middle Road
Relief
George Helsley
White Hall
Grimes
Lupton
Kernstown
Decree Referes Property Suit in Winchester Virginia
In the Corporation Court for the City of Winchester Virginia master commissioner Flournoy L Largent Jr is to report on the realty of Joseph N Knight and Fannie P Knight value for partition and sale at 4500 dollars consider heirs and debts and reasonable attorney fees with a November 12 hearing at 10 AM in his Winchester office 1415 Rouss Avenue.
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Corporation Court
City OF
Winchester
Virginia
Katie B. Knight
Mary E. Knight
Flournoy L. Largent, Jr
Joseph N. Knight
Fannie P. Knight
A. B. Solenberger
Rouss Avenue
de- Flournoy L. Largent, Jr
Christchurch Millwood memorials catalog and history
A long account details memorials and history of Christchurch Millwood, noting memorials in the chancel and nave, windows, tablets, and bells. It covers church construction dates, land gifts by Burke and Burwell family members, parish name changes, and postwar dedications including a 1946 baptismal font gift.
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Celestine A. Page
Margaret Byrd Page Harrison
William Byrd Page Harrison
Margaret Frances Chambers
Hugh M. Nelson II
Long Branch
Hugh M. Nelson
Thomas M. Nelson
Christchurch
Frederick
Frederick Parish
Blue Ridge
Shenandoah Valley
George H. Burwell
Carter Hall
Nathaniel Burwell
Christ Church, Millwood
Cunningham Chapel
William Meade
Virginia
C. Braxton Bryan
B. Duvall Chambers
Meade
Christ
Hoffman
John Page
Page Brook
Maria Byrd
Hugh
Mortimer Nelson
Anna Maria Adeliade Nelson
Nannie A
Randolphs
Sally G. Tuley Boyce
Tuleyries
Mary B. Whiting
Lucy E. Whiting
Carlyle F. Whiting
Nathaniel Burwell Whiting
Florence Whiting
Whitings
Clay Hill
Pleasant Hill
Peter Helms Mayo
Agnes Atkinson
Lucy Mann Page
Mary A. Burwell
Nathaniel B. Mayo
St. Thomas
Thomas Carter
Anne Willing Carter
Annfield
Lily
Othe
William Carter Wickham
Frances Renshaw Orea
Julia Leiper Wickham
Julian Wickham Renshaw
Rebecca Bussell Atkinson
Eliza Mayo Atkinson Page
Peter H. Mayo
Julien H. Randolph
Saratoga
Elizabeth
American Bible Society
Isabel Taylor
Henry B. Gilpin
All Saints
F. Key Meade Jr
U.S.A
Robert Carter Randolph
Margaret Tomas Chambers
Margaret Toms Chambers
Margaret Tomes Chambers
Col
Graham Dougherty
Woodley
Lucy Whiting Burwell
George H. Burwell II
Kenneth Newcomer Gilpin
Gilpin
Grange Praised For Community Life Principles
Richmond on October 29 Farm organizations like the Grange are growing stronger and shaping rural life. Former North Carolina Governor J Melville Broughton praised the Grange at the Virginia State meeting, urging self reliance in Europe and proposing U S aid with seed and tools for next season.
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Richmond
J. Melville Broughton
North Carolina
Virgina State Grange
Grange
Europe
United States
Mrs Blanchfield Dies at 76 in Strasburg Home
Ida Catherine Blanchfield 76 native of Star Tannery died yesterday at her sister’s home in Strasburg. Widow of James Blanchfield she left three daughters and several sisters including Mrs Kirk Butler and Mrs Eugene Brown. Funeral services 3 p m Friday at the Ritenour home and 3 30 p m at St Pauls Lutheran with interment in Riverview cemetery.
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Ida Catherine Blanchfield
Star Tannery
Arthur Ritenour
Strasburg
James Blanchfield
Kirk Butler
Clearbrook
Eugene Brown
Winchester
Ritenour
St. Pauls Lutheran Church
Riverview Cemetery
George R. Clark Dies at 73 in Middletown Funeral Held
Funeral services for George R. Clark age 73 were held at Grace Methodist Church Middletown with Rev. H S Roane and Rev J L Suart officiating. A male quartet sang Going Down the Valley and God Will Take Care of You. Interment followed at Mt Carmel cemetery. Pallbearers included W Robert Campbell W Frank Shipe B E Rogers N D Long W B Little and Alonzo Stickley. Honorary pallbearers were Men's Bible Class members and Middletown Methodist church officers.
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Grace Methodist
W. Robert Campbell
W. Frank Shipe
B. E. Rogers
N. D. Long
W. B. Little
Alonzo Stickley
Methodist Church
Middletown
Clarke Realty Deeds Recorded in Clarke County
Deeds recorded show Laura E. Ramsburg transferring a house and lot on West Main Street in Clarke County to John L. and Esther H. Enders from former owner Ursula Virginia Pope. Mattie H. Brown transfers Lot 1 mile north of Millwood in Chapel district to Taylor M. Williams and Helen H. Williams, from former owner William Brown.
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Clarke County
Laura E. Ramsburg
John L
Esther H. Enders
W. Main St
Ursula Virginia Pope
Mattie H. Brown
Taylor M. Williams
Helen H. Williams
Millwood
Chapel District
William Brown
Indian Troops Use Planes in Kashmir Reinforcement Rush
Fighter planes escort air transports carrying reinforcements to Kashmir came under fire from Pathans while aiding ground forces. The government reported the air support continues in the volatile region where Kashmir, a Muslim state, faces political tension after its decision to join Hindu dominated India.
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Kashmir
Kshmir
India
Sacred Heart Club Presents Rotary Program Highlights
Sacred Heart Boy's club members plan a tumbling and weightlifting demonstration at a Rotary luncheon. Herb Wilkins will report on an area circus set for November 7-8. W. M Escavaille Jr spoke on recovering alcoholism, noting AA methods and the role of faith and group therapy.
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Scared Heart Boy's Club
Rotary
Herb Wilkins
W. M Escavaille, Jr
Washington
Alcholics Anonymous
Report on civil rights and federal employee loyalty safeguards
The White House released a lengthy 178 page report urging segregation of disloyal federal workers with protections for civil rights. It calls for a process to dismiss troublesome employees while safeguarding due process and emphasizing democratic decorum amid heightened tension.
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White House
Sergeant Sale Notices Lincoln Zephyr at Public Auction
A sheriff sale notices a Lincoln Zephyr four door sedan Motor No 99A 166465 to be sold for cash on November 1 1947 at 11:00 AM under an attachment order from the Civil and Police Justice of Winchester Virginia in a case H. K. Benham Trustee and Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Winchester v Arthur Richard Dean. Property attached September 30 1947 in Winchester Virginia. Place of sale Eberts Garage N Loudoun St Winchester Va.
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Lincoln Zephyr
Winchester
Virginia
H. K. Benham
Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Winchester
Arthur Richard Dean
State of Virginia
G. G. Baker
City of
Ebert
N. Loudoun St
Winchester Va
Negro Situation In Washington Cited to Truman
The President’s Civil Rights Committee says Washington illustrates democracy’s failure as segregation harms the one third of residents who are Black. It cites dining, lodging, theater, schooling, housing, and health-service discrimination and calls the capital’s situation intolerable.
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Washington
Truman
South
Union Station
Answers to the Daily Quiz Provided for Page 4
The list gives five Q A pairs: 1 Warren G Harding from Ohio as a Republican. 2 American Legion. 3 CARE Co operative for American Remittances to Europe. 4 Norway. 5 Mineral from the opal division of the quartz family.
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American Legion
Europe
Norway
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Smith
Carpenter
Philip Pendleon Cooke
Alethea Cook Meade
John Eston Cooke
Edward St. George
Cooke
Isabella Burwell Mayo
Tiffany
New York
Christ Church
William N. Nelson
Thomas Nelson R. Jones
Edward Coleman Peace
Thoms Nelson Carter
Pampatike
Powhatan
Mary Sh
Hattie Newcomer Gilpin
Henry Brooke Gilpin
Scaleby
William Holland Wilmer
Lees of
Grain
Benneham Cameron
Sallie Taliaferro Mayo
Adelaide Nelson
Baltimore
Jofin W. Rosenberger
G. R. Clark
Sacred Heart Club
Coleman Dunn
Roy P. Duvall & Son
George W. Crowser
Clark St
Alvin
Paul
Irene Carter Miller Coleman Dunn
Jolliffe & Snyder, Clerks
Warren G. Harding
Rep
Ohio
MR Mince
Harry Carry
Steel
Treasuryj
Lupton Steel
Buitoinc Supplies
Te Liberal Trade In
Allowance Tire Co
Cman Siw. Wn
Baker & Anderson Electrical Co
N. Braddock St
Esso
N. Kent ST
T. G. Adams
Corner S
Loudoun and
Gerrard Srs
Service
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