Hagerstown Fair Next Week Promises Family Fun
The Hagerstown fair runs Monday through Saturday with varied entertainment. Grandstand acts include the Roxyetes from Atlantic City, the 4 Macks roller skaters, Captain John Tieber and his sea lions, Leo Simms flying 90 feet, and the Spring Garden Band. Harness racing appears Tuesday through Friday afternoons, with Jack Kockman and his Hell Drivers headlining Saturday.
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Hagerstown Fair
Roxyetes
Steel Pier
Atlantic City
4 Macks
John Tieber
Leo Simms
Spring Garden
Jack Kockman
Hell
Aes
Mystery at Dovecotes and The Hollow
Inspector Grange and Hercule Poirot discuss the Christow case at Resthaven. Veronica Cray faces questions over a quarrel with John Christow and the murder weapon while three other suspects emerge, each arriving at the pool by different paths.
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Veronica
Miss Cray
Dr. Christow
Inspector Grange
Hollywood
Clay
John Christow
Grange
Resthaven
Hercule Poirot
Gerda Christow
M. Poirot
Poirot
Sir Henry
Edward Angatell
Lady Angkatell
Henrietta Savernake
Veronica Cray
Over $2.5 Billion Paid to Veterans Under GI Bill Programs
The Veterans Administration reports more than 2.5 billion dollars in unemployment and self employment allowances paid to veterans since fall 1944. About half of WWII veterans have received readjustment payments and under eight percent have claimed all allowances. Unemployed veterans may get up to 20 dollars weekly for 52 weeks. self employed up to 100 dollars monthly for up to 25 months. From program start to Aug 1, 1947, 6.7 million received unemployment checks and 534 thousand self employed earned under 100 dollars monthly. nearly 90 percent of self employed payments were to farmers.
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Washington
Veterans Administration
The Small Family Cook Book advertisement
This notice promotes The Small Family Cook Book with 300 tested recipes and meal planning tips. It offers guidance on serving sizes for four to six, table setting, marketing, and baking timetables, priced twenty cents postpaid by the Information Bureau in Washington DC.
Governor Urges Study of Virginia Motor Vehicle Inspection
Governor Tuck urged the Virginia Advisory Legislative Council to study the states motor vehicle inspection system and consider reforms. The request follows ongoing concerns with safety standards and enforcement across the state.
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Richmond
Tuck
Virginia Advisory Legislative Council
Motz to Return for Market Survey
The National Apple Institute announced that Fred Motz, a foreign fruit specialist with the Department of Agriculture, is expected to return to the United States shortly to survey principal Western European market centers and then report to headquarters. During the war he served under Gen. Mark Clark in Italy and later directed food relief and agricultural rehabilitation in Austria.
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National Apple Institute
Fred Motz
Department of Agriculture
United States
Motz
Europe
United
Mark Clark
Italy
Austria
Governor asks WALC to study state inspection method
Amid criticism of the present system in which private garages and repair shops inspect on behalf of the state, the Governor directs the Wisconsin Administrative and Legislative Council to study the issue and report findings before the 1948 General Assembly session.
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WALC
General Assembly
Word Puzzle Clue Set Clashes With A Downtime Theme
Across clues include Tilts A light Catlike animal Worship Not the clergy A desert. The list presents a mixed mini crossword style lineup with varied definitions.
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Dennis Maags
William Lundigan
Morris À
Paul Cavanagh
Natalil Schafla
William Holden
Joan Caulfield
Billy DeWolfe
Ruth
H. C. Sheetz & Son
Gray & Sheetz
Hansbrough & Carter
N. Loudoun ST
Sou CH Take
Geo. W. Hurtz
Rhodes Drug CO. Braddock
Boscawen
Prompt
Far East
Siient
Mbs-West
America Seremmde
Abe
Cbs
Red Barber
Lowell Thomas
Nbe World News
Nbe
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Mbs
Nbo Ack Smith
Cbs Anes
Cbs Land Stone
Nbebert Trout
Dennis Day
Great Gildersleeve
Nbc
Dr. Christian
Johnny Madero
Tex and Jinx
Gabriel Heatter
Meredith Willson
Nbc Whistler
Pat O'Brien
Nbc News
Cbs News
ABC
Sum
Abner
Paul Whiteman
Adam
Eddie Albert
Phil Silvers
Henry Morgan
J. W. Arthur
General Insurance
Our Local Historical
Winchester
Cameron Street
Cameron
Pep Nay
Mary Wood
John Hatley Norton
Boscawen and
Stewart
Farmers & Merchants
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Aaa
Arrow
Gray & Eddy
Stopynight
Agetha
King Features Syndicate
Mon Ami
Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Eye St
Washington, D. C
State
TUG Contal TV
Wald
Axixtti
Rees
Hable
David
Selznick
Jennifer Jones
Gregory Peck
Joseph Cotten
Lionel Barrymore
Herbert Marshall
Lillian Gish
Walter Huston
Charles Bickford
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Smithfield Ave
Silas
Lupton Orchard Service
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Canton
Switz
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