Robertson Speaks At Sherando Lake Saturday
Harrisonburg Virginia September 13 R F Hemingway forest supervisor announces a rest day for wardens and sportsmen at the Sherando Lake Recreation Area on Saturday September 14. The event is sponsored jointly by the Waynesboro Game and Fish Department and local forestry officials.
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Harrisonburg
R. F. Hemingway
George Washingon National Forest
Shendo Lake
Waynesboro Game
U. S. Forest Service
Edinburg
Bridgewater
Staunton
Buena Vista
Covington
Waynesboro Game and Fish Protective Association
Forest Field Day planned by local conservation groups
Waynesboro and regional groups invite wardens sportsmen and the public to a Forest Field Day at the George Washington National Forest. Activities include trap and running deer shoots, fly casting contests, rolling pin throws, and a model scout camp exhibition. A. Willis Robertson will speak at 1 p.m. and a large turnout is expected. rain date is September 21.
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Fish Protective Association
George Washington National Forest
Waynesboro Game and Fish Protective Association
Waynesboro Club
A. Willis Robertson
Robertson
Tieste Free Territory Governance Debate Sparks Conference
Australian delegates debate to power and should not govern the proposed free Tieste territory. Hodgson proposes a 21 nation conference to decide and says the port should be run by a council of the Big Four plus three other nations during the Italian Political and Territorial Commission discussion.
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Tieste
Hodgson
Wallace Speech Sparks Debate on U S Soviet Relations
Secretary Wallace urges mutual spheres of influence and warns against aggressive policies toward Russia while seeking less reliance on Britain in Soviet affairs. Washington predicts controversy and possible strains with Byrnes at the Paris Peace Conference. In Missouri River issues, Corps projects would cost about $1.5 million at 1940 prices, dwarfed by $1.2 billion in 1930s federal relief for the basin.
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Washington
Wallace
Truman
United States
State Byrnes
Paris
Russia
Great Britain
Soviet Union
Missouri Valley
Corps of Engineers
Missouri River
Public sale of 203 acre Bowman Farm near Winchester
The Bowman heirs offer 203 acre farm near Hayfield Winchester for public auction at the county courthouse on Saturday September 28 1946 at 12 o'clock noon. The land described in Ella Bean Bowman to D J Bowman deed dated April 20 1912 is improved with a large dwelling, barn and outbuildings and well timbered. Terms: one third cash day of sale with balance in two equal annual installments secured by purchaser bonds bearing 6 percent interest and a deed of trust on the land plus a buildings insurance policy.
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County Court House
Winchester
Virginia
Hayfield
Bowman
Ella Bean Bowman
D. J. Bowman
Circuit Court
Frederick County
W. E. Edwards
Roy P. Duvall
Walter Mason
Mass Meeting Named Delegates for District Convention
Winchester Democratic Executive Committee votes to call a mass meeting on Tuesday September 24 at 8 p m in the Corporation Court room to name 12 delegates and alternates for the Staunton District Convention on September 28. Names must be submitted in writing to Allen B Gray or W Lee Fisher by September 21.
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Winchester
Democratic Executive Committee
Corporation Court Room
Staunton
Allen B Gray
W. Lee Fisher
Public Sale of Realty and Personal Property at Mason Farm
Public sale to start 10 A M Thursday October 3 1946 at the home of the late Walter Mason near Cross Junction featuring antique furniture tools lumber a 1932 Chevrolet and other items. At noon the 60 acre Mason farm will be offered by administrator W E Edwards with one third cash and two equal annual installments secured by deed of trust and insurance policy. Roy P Duvall is auctioneer.
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Walter Mason
Cross Junction
W. E. Edwards
Poll Tax Payers Urged to Register Before Election
Citizens who paid their poll taxes but have not registered are urged to complete registration at once, with a deadline set at 30 days before the general election on November 6. The notice stresses timely action to avoid disenfranchisement.
Frank Helsley Had Seen and Talked With Pres Lincoln
The late Frank Helsley died at age 92 after a life that included meeting President Abraham Lincoln and other early U S presidents. Friends recall his rugged West experiences and a dinner in his honor last winter with Russell Potts of this city. He lived in California St Joseph Missouri Berkeley Springs West Virginia and Winchester.
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Frank Helsley
Helsley
Abe Lincoln
United States
Old Rugged West
Russell Potts
Harry Potts
Old School
Mr. Helsley
California
St. Joseph
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Winchester
Study Shows 84 Percent of Employed Women Support Themselves
A Women's Bureau study finds 84 percent work to support themselves or others, 8 percent to own a home or reduce debt or educate children, and 8 percent for job interest. The figures highlight women’s economic roles and motivations in the workforce.
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P. R
Women's Bureau
O S Sullivan Rubber Co Engineer Wins Suggestion Award
H L Vance an engineer at the O Sullivan Rubber Co has been awarded 100 for a suggestion that automatic controls be put on the conveyor system to reduce running time of equipment An other employee suggestion by James Allen who works in the press department was awarded 21 80 Allen suggested that case in glue could be eliminated from all O Sullivan fare back products The company encourages employees to offer suggestions and gives cash awards for those that prove practical.
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H. L. Vance
O'Sullivan Rubber Co
James Allen
Allen
O'Sullivan
Draw Fines On Whiskey Charges In Police Court
Herbert Wilson Dellinger of Coe Yereny Uyroley Sat Yesay and John Rice faced charges of arming for two whiskey rationing books in violation of ABC Acts. Mary Chapman of Fairfax Virginia was jailed five days and fined five dollars plus costs for drunken disorderly conduct. Marie Reid of Stephens City and Mary James of 116 East Cecil Street were each fined ten dollars for drunken disorderly behavior.
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Herbert Wilson Dellinger
Coe Yereny Uyroley
Yesay Ie
John Rice
Marie Reid
Stephens City
Mary James
E. Cecil Street
Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon
Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon explores common usage errors and mispronunciations. It defines misused phrases like treats on versus treats of and clarifies words such as Niger River. The piece illustrates homographs and urges daily vocabulary growth.
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W. L. Gordon
Niger River
Africa
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