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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1947
Page
4
Claude Parcell won the Fredericksburg mayoral post to fill the unexpired term after W Marshall King resigned following eleven years in office to join the State Corporation Commission.
A long list of sale notices from a Frederick County paper includes dairy cows milk cows land and farm equipment like lime and stoker boilers. Items range from 64 acres with a seven room dwelling to a 1937 Chevrolet Tudor and two 1942 cars. Listings feature contact names such as J G Holsinger & Son and Triangle Motors and locations in Hagerstown, Va, and Middletown Va.
The Rev. W. E. Eisenberg pastor of Grace Lutheran church has been elected president of the merged Winchester and New Market Lutheran conferences. Vice president is the Rev. W.8. Verry of Timberville, secretary the Rev. James K. Caddwallader of Shenandoah, and treasurer C. S. Kerlin of Moore's Store.
A nationwide drive to fund Warsaw’s rebuilding after its destruction by Nazis seeks $10 million by end of 1948. In the past year $4,920 has been raised, while President Bierut appeals for more gifts and labor. Czechoslovak Bulgarian and Yugoslav youth brigades help clear streets as Polish unions donate one day of free work.
Acknowledges kindness during illness and death of husband and father John E Patterson. Grateful for cars and flowers and support from wife and family.
Mrs Mary Ellen DuBrueler aged 50 of near Middletown died at her home at 2 PM after multiple hospital visits in eight months. Born November 1897 in Shenandoah county, she was a daughter of the late G and Mary Ellen Coffelt. She was a member of the First Brethren church in Winchester and is survived by her husband Ralph C. DuBrueler, five children, a foster daughter, six brothers and two sisters.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday from the late home conducted by Rev. J. S. Stevens. Interment will follow in Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Middletown. The note mentions fawns lacking scent while the mother deer uses extra odor to distract predators from hidden offspring.
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