Laura A. Stumph Rites Held in Mt. Hebron Cemetery
Funeral services for Laura A. Stumph 73 were held this afternoon at Omps Funeral Home with Rev. H. J. Goode officiating in Mt. Hebron cemetery. Survivors include husband Robert Simon Stumph of Frederick County and daughter Dorothy Stumph of 115 N. Cameron St. Pallbearers were Albert Carter Hunter Carter Charles Sifford Harry Sifford Marshall Foreman and John Frye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura A. Stumph
Omps Funeral
J. Goode
Mt. Hebron
Robert Simon Stumph
Frederick County
Dorothy Stumph
N. Cameron St
Albert Carter
Hunter Carter
Charles Sifford
Harry Sifford
Marshall Foreman
John Frye
Kit's Broadway Chance Hinges On After Theatre Supper
Marvell watches Kit's rising star from the wings as the cast finishes a difficult Rochester drama. Nancy eyes Kit with curiosity while Furse arrives late with a car problem. Kit prepares to change for an after theatre supper, and Marvell faces the closeness of his own unspoken choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fanny
Kit
Proctor
Mr. Rochester
Ben
Marvell
Belmont
Furse
Jane
St. John
Nancy
Sing Features Syndicate
Doctors Trace Cortisone History From Pregnancy to War
The article outlines the development of cortisone and ACTH as treatments for rheumatoid arthritis and rheumatic fever. It covers Dr. Philip Hench at Mayo, Kendall’s isolation of adrenal cortical hormones, and military interest after 1941, including aviators in the German Luftwaffe and diabetic rat studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Luftwaffe
Philip Hench
Mayo Clinic
Hench
Edward C Kendall
Mayo
Kendall
Army
Navy
National Research Council
Thomas Addison
England
Yale
University of California
Energy output of a crop: sugar crops yield per acre
One acre of sugar beets or sugar cane produces 1 700 000 calories, about four times more energy per acre than any other food.
Meat laden trailer burns on Baltimore Pike road
A meat laden trailer carried 23 000 pounds of meat and provisions before catching fire on U S 111 near Baltimore. Firefighters halted traffic for two hours while Gordon L Bailey unhooked his tractor and escaped danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Pike
Baltimore
Allentown
U. S. 111
Gordon L. Bailey
York Motor Express
Aote
York
Bailey
Store Ex-manager Surrenders to Police in Embezzlement
Edwin Chapman, 28, of Hopewell Virginia, surrendered to New Orleans police admitting he embezzled 1400 dollars from his supermarket employer. He cited a need for peace of mind and a desire to be a big shot as motives for the theft ending a monthlong spree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Edwin Chapman
Hopewell
Aaron Harris
Harris
Murphy Nominated As Ambassador to Belgium
President Truman announced nominations for high level posts including Robert D. Murphy of Wisconsin as ambassador to Belgium. Lt. Gen Howard Arnold Craig was named inspector general of the U S Air Force and Maj Gen Kenneth Bonner Wolfe was nominated deputy chief of staff for material with lieutenant general rank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert D. Murphy
Wisconsin
State Department
Truman
Belgium
Howard Arnold Craig
U. S. Air Force
Kenneth Bonner Wolfe
Rites Held For Irene J. Hurdle In Chicago Funeral
Mrs Irene J Hurdle died Monday at her Chicago home. Services at 8 00 p m tomorrow at Jones funeral home with Rev J S Duckwall presiding. Burial Mount Hebron cemetery Pallbearers include George Swartz Leonard Miller Grover Cooper Nevin Fiery Melville Shirkey Survivors: Mrs Mae Griffin former Winchester resident now in Chicago and two uncles Harry Athey and Arthur Athey of Gray Ave Also a note on land naming customs in Norway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene J. Hurdle
Chicago
Jones Funeral Home
Rev
J. S. Duckwall
Mount Hebron Cemetery
George Swartz
Leonard Miller
Grover Cooper
Nevin Fiery
Melville Shirkey
Mae Griffin
Winchester
Harry Athey
Gray Ave
Arthur Athey
Martinsburg Sales Tax Case Before West Virginia Supreme Court
A Martinsburg sales tax ordinance is tested in the West Virginia State Supreme Court for 1948-49 legality. If upheld it could raise about 125000 for two years with most funds aiding the current year. if struck down taxpayers would be refunded. The suit, by the Community Tax League of local businessmen, could not affect the 1949-50 period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg
W. Va
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Community Tax League
Tito Seen Safe From Moscow Guns
Pietro Nenni, leader of Italy's pro communist socialists, said in Rome that Tito's Yugoslavia will not be attacked or invaded with bayonets, asserting Moscow will refrain from intervention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tito
Moscow
Rome
Pietro Nenni
Italy
Russia
Marshall Tito
Yugoslavia
Proposal Sets Quail Season Close Date in Western Counties
The Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries in Richmond Virginia authorized a proposal to close quail season on December 15 for counties west of the Blue Ridge and for Culpeper Fairfax Fauquier Loudoun Madison Prince William Rappahannock and National Forest lands in Amherst Bedford and Nelson. An August 26 1949 meeting approved the proposal and a September 21 1949 meeting will act on it. Opening date remains November 20. By order of Chairman Beverley W Stras Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Ridge Mountains
Culpeper
Fairfax
Fauquier
Loudoun
Madison
Prince William
Rappahannock
Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries
Richmond
Virginia
Fairfax Fauguler
Loudoun Madison
National Forest
Amherst
Bedford
Nelson Counties
Beverley W. Stras, JR
Local Travel Notes From Kernstown Weekend
Kernstown residents report visitors and trips as several families share travels. Charles Bursey and family from Fort Wayne Indiana visit T O Snyder. Philip Easter returns from vacations in Pittsburgh and Elyria Ohio. Charles Robinson and sons Dean Ronnie from Trenton New Jersey visit Wayne Warren. Richard Stine vacations at Virginia Beach this week. Rev and Mrs Moore and daughter Judy of Plain View also noted in town notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kernstown
Charles Bursey
Fort Wayne
Ind
T. O. Snyder
Philip Easter
Pittsburgh
Elyria
Ohio
Charles Robinson
Dean
Ronnie
Trenton
N. J
Wayne Warren
Richard Stine
Virginia Beach
Moore
Judy
Plain View
Social visits span cities from Washington to Hershey
Miss Sarah Barton visited her grandmother Mrs. B Barton in Washington Sunday. Mrs. Charles Barton spent four days with her sister Mrs. Harry Funk in Woodstock. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Davis and daughter Nancy spent the weekend in Hershey Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin White
Sarah Barton
B. Barton
Washington
Charles Barton
Harry Funk
Woodstock
Melvin Davis
Nancy
Hershey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Stumpf
Shagerstown Fair
Cumberland
Shenandoahs Valleys
Horace Heidt
George Hamid
Ideal
N. Y
Horan
Seiberling
Cammer Tire Co
Handley School
Marion Chamberlain
Charles
Atlantic
Harvard
Puro
Charlotte Bronte
Rochester
Ad, Mead & Company, Inc
Winchester Furniture Co
Main ST
Best Buy
Areca
Thriftmaster
Molden Electric Co., Inc
Vetey’ S
National Ave
Green Chemical Co., Inc
North Cameron St
Winchester, Ya
Murphy
Mrs. Hurdle
Norway
Gleaning
Davis Cleaners
N_ Braddock St
East Pall Mal St
M.C. Fleet
the Onoer
Order of the Golden Rule
Argar Mne
Miller Bros
Virginia Cold Storage
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