Lutherans Plan For County-wide Rally
Congregational workers from Winchester and Frederick county Lutheran churches will attend a rally 7 30 p m Wednesday at Grace Lutheran church here. Dr Earl S Rudisill associate secretary in the denomination s parish and church school board Philadelphia will take a reading in the conference. Also participating will be Rev J P Derrick of Woodstock and Rev W E Eisenberg host pastor. The rally is one of more than 50 being held through the United Lutheran church s 4000 congregations in the United States and Canada during 1949. More than 25 000 workers will attend these meetings to learn how to enlist more pupils and leaders how to improve their teaching methods and how to strengthen their congregation s religious education program. Lutheran congregations and their pastors invited to the rally here include besides Grace congregation the Trinity and St Pauls congregations of Stephens City Rev A H Boozer pastor and Bethal St Johns St James Fremont and Gravel Springs congregations of the Gravel Springs parish Rev E B Smith pastor. RELIEF AT LAST
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Winchester
Frederick County
Grace Lutheran Church
Earl S. Rudisill
Philadelphia
J. P. Derrick
Woodstock
W. E. Eisenberg
United Lutheran Church
United States
Canada
Grace
Trinity
St. Paul's
Stephens City
A. H. Boozer
Bethal
St. John’s
St. James
Fremont
Gravel Springs
E. B. Smith
Market St. Sending Group to Woodstock
Market Street Methodist contingent at the district meeting in Woodstock tomorrow evening will include Rev and Mrs E G Hill, Mr and Mrs A C Halvosa, Wilbur R Johnston, Mrs Harold Rowe, Paul Chamberlain and Carl Horner.
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Market St
Woodstock
E. G. Hill
A. C. Halvosa
Wilbur R. Johnston
Harold Rowe
Paul Chamberlain
Carl Horner
Lee High Defeats Clifton Forge 33 13 in Staunton showdown
Lee High School of Staunton defeated Clifton Forge 33 to 13 and will host Handley on Saturday. Waren County High School visits Waynesboro at 7:30 tonight after their rainout last Friday. Martinsburg and Harrisonburg also played Friday night in rain with losses to undefeated opponents.
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Lee High School
Staunton
Handley
Clifton Forge
Waren County High School
Waynesboro
Martinsburg
Cumber
Harisonburg
Lexington
Mrs Daisy L Barb Dies in Arlington
Mrs Daisy L Barb of Winchester dies Sunday in Arlington. Half sister to Mrs Reddy Line and half brother to Staylor Miller of Winchester. Services set for 11 a m tomorrow at Dellinger Funeral Home in Woodstock.
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Reddy Line
Staylor Miller
Winchester
Daisy L. Barb
Arlington
Dellinger Funeral Home
Woodstock
Mansfield rejects Truman offer for assistant secretary post
Representative Mike Mansfield of Montana declined President Truman’s nomination to head the State Department Information Service and succeed George V. Allen. Mansfield cited reasons for turning down the post and returned to his congressional duties.
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Washington
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Truman
Department
Mansfield
George V. Allen
Truman Likely To Miss Barkley Wedding In St Louis
The White House said President Truman probably cannot attend the Barkley Hadley wedding in St Louis on November 18. He has another commitment that day, a state dinner in Washington for the visiting Shah of Iran.
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Truman
Washington
White House
Barkley
Carleton S. Hadley
St. Louis
Charles G. Ross
Iran
Tito Signals Firm Stand With Military Drills
The article notes lines of marching teenagers entering two years of mandatory military training and a reactivation of reserve officers and technicians to keep the army ready. Yugoslavia accuses Cominform neighbors, including Hungary, of border incursions and cross border fire, calling it provocation and war mongering.
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Tito
Yugoslavia
Hungary
Admiral Sherman Called Home May Succeed Denfeld
Vice Admiral Forrest Sherman headed for Washington amid speculation he could be chosen to replace Admiral Louis Denfeld as chief of naval operations. Reports say Matthews would nominate a successor soon with Denfeld's retirement or reassignment decision likely over the weekend.
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Washington
Forrest P. Sherman
Louis Denfeld
Mediterranean
Denfeld
Beirut
Lebanon
Navy
Matthews
Truman
Defense
Johnson
Tuesay
Admiral Denfeld
Eastern Sea Frontier
Thomas C. Kinkaid
Richard L. Conolly
Atlantic
W. H. P. Blandy
Blandy
Sherman
Naval Operations
Navy to Reduce Fleet by 31 Vessels Next Year
The fleet will fall from 268 combat ships as of Sept 1 to 237 by the middle of next year. Most reductions, through laying up or mothballing, will occur in the Atlantic Fleet.
15 Month Old Rolls Free On Skates in Kitchen
Syracuse report says Mrs. Michael Galucci Sr. put roller skates on her 15 month old son as a joke and he bal anced and sped around the kitchen causing concern as he zooms about in a perilous toddlers world.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Michael Galucci Sr
Mike
Minifield Rites for 5 year old held in Stephens City
Funeral services for Joan Elizabeth Minifield, 5, will be at 2:30 p.m. tomorrow from the family residence in Stephens City with Rev. J. S. Carroll officiating. Interment will follow in Stephens Cemetery. She was born in Stephens City to Frank and Letta Minifield and is survived by three sisters Frances Mae Erine Virginia and Mary Lu and a brother Kenneth Lee. Pallbearers are Warren Curry Thomas Turner Lester Shields Edward Cury Bunny Medley and Andrew Butler.
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Joan Elizabeth Minifield
Stephens City
J.S. Carroll
Stephens Cemetery
As City
Frank and
Letta Minifield
Frances Mae
Erine Virginia
Mary Lu Minifield
Kenneth Lee Minifield
Warren Curry
Thomas Turner
Lester Shields
Edward Cury
Bunny Medley
Andrew Butler
Chrysler to Run Four Day Week Amid Auto Industry Slowdown
Chrysler plans a four day week at its factories starting today as part of broader industry action. Nash Motors will suspend assembly at its two Wisconsin plants around mid November, idling about 12 000 workers due to steel and coal stoppages.
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Nash Motors
Wisconsin
Beause
Living Fence Hedge Noted Among Oldest Barbed Boundaries
A shrubbery fence, known as a living fence, ranks among the oldest barriers with hedges using sharp barbs to keep animals in and out.
Lula V. Henson Dies at Riverton
Lula Virginia Henson 79 died at her son Paget Henson’s Riverton home after a June paralytic stroke. She was born to Samuel and Ida Clevenge, widow of William Henson. Survived by Paget, Edees Bent of San Jottesville, Francis F. of Riverton, five brothers, and a service led by Rev. James Burford with interment at Prospect Hill. Pallbearers named Mortimer Martin Mark McIntosh Clarence Thomasson H. H. Bowman Hallie Keyser Claude Beckner.
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Lula Virginia Henson
Paget Henson
Riverton
Samuel
Ida Carpenter Clevenge
William Henson
Page
Werryrlis
Eeees Bent
San Jottesville
Francis F
Benny
Grovenesday
Front Royal
James Burford
Prospect Hill Cemetery
Mortimer Martin
Mark McIntosh
Clarence Thomasson
H. H. Bowmen
Hallie Keyser
Claude Beckner
Two Drivers Unhurt In Skid And Upset
At 12 35 p m a 1990 Ford driven by Samuel E Phillips of Keyser West Virginia rolled over two or three times near Berry State Trooper L P Coverstone stated. The driver was rushed to Winchester hospital by Friendship ambulance but expected to be discharged today or tomorrow. A second accident at 6 p m at Vaucluse involved a 1939 Dodge driven by William Harrison Tobin of Stephens City that skidded off the highway through a fence and down an embankment Tobin escaped unhurt with about 250 dollars damage to the car.
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Ford
Samuel E. Phillips
Keyser
W. Va
Berry
L. P. Coverstone
Winchester Hospital
Friendship Ambulance
Jone
Vaucluse
William Harrison Tobin
Stephens City
Tobin
Turbine inventor Charles Kerr dies at 88 in Los Angeles
Charles Volney Kerr, an 88 year old mechanical engineer credited with inventing the first steam turbine for merchant ships, died in Los Angeles. The notice also mentions ongoing short agriculture courses offered by universities and colleges.
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Los Angeles
Charles Volney Kerr
Wade W. Watson Dies at 72 After Cancer Battle
Wade W. Watson 72 died Saturday night at his home in Berkeley County after a cancer illness. He worked as a machinist for the B&O Railroad in Morgantown area and lived in Martinsburg area. Survived by wife, two daughters, several sons, sisters and four granddaughters. funeral arrangements handled by Coffman Funeral Home with service from Rev. A. Robert.
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Wade W. Watson
Agg Ae
Roe County
Urg
B&oo Railroad
Herbert W. Watson
National Ave
Winchester
Trin- Watson
Burg
James Moler
Charles Town
George Christensen
Cleveland
H. W
H. W. and Gilmore T
Martinsburg Leyton G
Morgantown
J. Richard
Philadelphia
Newton Snider
Pikeside
W. Va
Herbert Martins
Ang Llen
St Gomorrow
Coffman Funeral Home
Martinsburg
Rev
Il A
Robert
Mrs. Teaton Tae Monevene
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Jensens
Chrysler
Grove’s
J. W. Grove Furniture CO
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Lula V. Henson
Olvets
Boller Vietves
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