Presbyterians Slip From Second in Final Church Standings
Montague Ave Methodist edges St Presbyterian 17 5 to fall a half game behind Sacred Heart Catholic who has one game left. Braddock St Methodist Cork St Christian gain pace with wins 8 6 and 22 13 while United Brethren trails. Virginia Woolen rallies to power Red Wing 9 7 as Restaurateurs stumble late.
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Virginia Woolen
Red Wing
Bailey
Rosenberg Petal
P. Ward's
Elks
LL .Pet. Catholic
Presbyterian Eae
Montague Ave
Braddock
St. Seen
Cork St
United Brethren
Peterson's Ointment Brought Quick Pile Relief Nationwide
An old Buffalo druggist advertised Peterson's Ointment as a fast cooling soothing treatment for piles. The 40 cent box and 60 cent applicator tube were promoted as trusted relief.
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Buffalo
Peterson
Feterson
Army to Screen Out Communists Coming Via Draft
Army commanders ordered to screen inductees for loyalty and discharge members of subversive groups. Officers and enlisted personnel face loyalty checks with no assignment to sensitive duties if under investigation. Draft boards continue registering men born in 1923 and 1924 as of September 1.
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Washington
Army Department
Communist Party
Securiy
Army
Tomorow
Camiguin Volcano Erupts Spreading Panic on Mindanao
The 5620 foot Camiguin volcano on Camiguin island erupted yesterday after 15 earthquakes. Smoke rose from the crater as panic spread among islanders. A government radio operator in the South Philippine island reported the fear and concern for residents' safety. Camiguin lies off Mindanao's northern coast.
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Manila
Camiguin
South Philippine
Camiguin Island
Mindanao
Ex President Benes Thought Near Death in Prague
Czechoslovakia reports Eduard Benes, former president and co founder of the republic, near death in Prague. The 65-year old leader lapsed into unconsciousness as doctors said recovery was unlikely.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Eduard Benes
Czechoslovak Republic
Frances Dewey Faces First Lady Role With Calm Confidence
Frances Dewey, wife of Thomas E. Dewey, says she would be a quiet supportive first lady if her husband becomes the Republican president. She plans simple outfits, continues piano passion, raises two sons, handles mail, avoids politics publically, and remarks she will "go put on my hat" when victory is certain.
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Ton Adams
Albany
N. Y
Frances Eileen Dewey
Thomas E.’ Dewey
White House
Washington
New York
Mrs. Dewey
Shever
Tom
Tom Dewey
New York City
Frances Hutt
Sapulpa
Okla
Dewey
George White
St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church
Manhattan
Pawling Estate
Philadelphia
Urged apple market push to move 35 million in fresh channels
Samuel Fraser of the International Apple Assn warns at Senator Byrd’s picnic that apples must be sold this fall. He estimates a 102 million bushel crop with 7 million already shipped, leaving 95 million for use or processing and urging 27 million more to be moved before Dec 1 to avoid waste.
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Samuel Fraser
International Apple Assn
Byrd
Fraser
Virginia
East
Central States
West
New Caribbean Storm Moves in While Hurricane Passes Off Nova Scotia
A new tropical storm in the Caribbean is being watched as an Atlantic hurricane swept harmlessly to sea off Nova Scotia. A disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico was removed as a possible threat. The Caribbean storm passed between Martinique and St Lucia last night with winds to 45 miles per hour.
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Miami
Caribbean
Nova Scotia
Gulf of Mexico
Martinique
St Lucia
Apple Association guides on storage and routes amid crop figures
The text discusses storage targets for a crop, projecting 38 million to 12 pounds per person by December 1 and cautions against overstocking. It notes the International Apple Association does not sell apples but provides guidance and signposts for planners and drivers, comparing their role to routing data.
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International Apple Assn
Roanoke
Canada
Pacific States
New Orleans
The
Norfolk to Host Virginia Elks Next Year
Brooks M. Anderson of Norfolk is elected president of the Virginia State Elks Assn. Lawrence H. Hoover of Harrisonburg is named trustee for five years. The association plans its next meeting in Norfolk.
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Alexandria
Brooks M. Anderson
Norfolk
Virginia State Elks’ Assn
Lawrence H. Hoover
Harrisonburg
School convention postponed to 2 p.m. Sunday Sept 26
The Stephenson event originally set for Sunday has been postponed due to the Labor Day weekend. Attendees should note the new time of 2 p.m. EST on Sunday September 26.
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Stephenson
Gas crews return as city recovers from outage
Additional Northern Virginia Power Co. crews sent into the city last week have returned to their home districts. Restaurants reported that business was normal with no noticeable rise in eating out despite lack of home cooking facilities. Burning off gas at the Pall Mall Street plant last night triggered a false fire alarm.
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Northern Virginia Power Co
Conta
Ted Today
Pall Mall St
City fears strike may curb New York food shipments
Track crews halted all general cargo in and out of New York City as talks continued. Officials warned the stoppage could seriously curtail shipments of food and vital commodities, while a union spokesman said no cargo was moving. The Commerce and Industry Association urged President Truman to declare a national health and safety emergency and appoint a fact finding board.
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New York City
Commerce and Industry Assn
Truman
City confronts extended strike over European recovery impact
The association warned the president that a prolonged walkout would harm the European recovery program and export trade. Mayor William O Dwyer consulted top police and ordered food market workers to report to secure the city’s food supply.
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William O’dwyer
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Uneer
Jones Funeral Home
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Loudoun ST
Frances Dewey
Winchester Business College
W. Boscawen St
Winchester
Firestone
N. Braddock St
Kgrass
Scotts
Breeze
Scott
MO. S. Solenberger & CO
N. Loudoun St
Coleman
Molden Electric Co.,.inc
S. Loudoun
Stonewall
Stonewall District
OUR
Guiding Stars
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Archdale
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