Norfolk man found guilty in counterfeit scheme
Virginia Beach bootlegger A. P. Jennystreet testified he was paid counterfeit cash by three men who arrived at his garage. Lamar Brooks, 340 pounds, was found guilty by a federal jury of conspiring to pass counterfeit money and faces sentencing after a probation report. Edward G. Wallace and Howard E. Kennerly are serving federal sentences at Petersburg.
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Norfolk
Lamar Brooks
Ben Moore
A. P. Jennystreet
Virginia Beach
Jennystreet
Police Chiefs Elect Officers of Virginia Association
Suffolk Police Chief L B Butler is named president of the Virginia Association of Chiefs of Police succeeding O B Dunn and other officers. The closing session adopted a resolution urging Virginians to support guard of the nation’s internal security and public safety.
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Beach
L. B. Butler
Suffolk
Virginia Association of Chiefs of Police
O. B. Dunn
Ca Te
Association
W. E B. Traylor
Petersburg
J. C. Garrett
Danville
Sales Directory Note from Middletown and Winchester Estates
Sept 20 10 30 p m sale at T C Bob Larrick Keckley farm three miles east of Middletown. Sept 30 1 p m sale Bessie M Fiddler estate nine miles north Winchester Rt 11. Household goods featured.
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T. C
Bob Larrick Keckley
Middletown
Bessie M. Fiddler
North
Winchester
Jersey
Attorney Accused In Milk Dispute
Hampton delegate Victor P. Wilson labels a Salem attorney a paid registered lobbyist and accuses him of a smear campaign against Newport News milk consumers. Former Delegate Furman Whitescarver defends the Milk Commission as a political football, while Wilson and another attorney had fought to invalidate the state milk law, with the case headed to appeal before the U S Supreme Court of Appeals.
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Hampton
Victor P. Wilson
Salem
Newport News
Wilson
Furman Whitescarver
House
Whitescarver
Milk Commission
Peninsula
Richmond
U. S. Supreme Court of Appeals
Seafood Festival Ends With Parade Dance and Football Win
Hampton winds up three day National Seafood Festival with a public feast parade and dance. About 3 000 attended the feast at Armstrong School. two water carnivals and a football game drew crowds. Hampton High Crabbers beat Elizabeth City 46 6 in the Seafood Bowl at Darling Memorial Park. Queen Lorelei III Minzi Gaynor presented cups to captains. Andy Roberts headlined the Queen Lorelei ball with King Neptune Til Be at the event.
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Hampton
Armstrong School
Art Mooney
Grand View
Hampton Creek
Darling Memorial Park
Hampton High School
Elizabeth City
N. C
Minzi Gaynor
Lorelei Ili
Miss Gaynor
King Neptune
Andy Roberts
Lorelei
Murderer Granted Stay of Execution in Virginia
George Thomas Hailey a 27 year old ex convict sentenced to die for the murder of a Halifax County school girl has been granted a stay of execution until November 17 by Governor Battle. Hailey pleaded guilty July 31 and the reprieve allows his counsel time to appeal to the Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals. No rape charge was mentioned in the report.
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Richmond
George Thomas Hailey
Covict
Halifax County
Hailey
Marian Lloyd
Battle
Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
Honor system at Virginia praised by Atlantic Monthly
The Atlantic Monthly article cited by Reader's Digest notes University of Virginia students honor pledged during exams, no cheating or lying, and swift action for violations. It mentions acquittals followed by sealed records and convictions leading to immediate dismissal. It also reports a nameless note in the college daily.
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John R. Roberson
University of Virginia
Atlantic Monthly
Reader’s Digest
Thomas Jefferson
College
Virginia
Negro Student Registers at College
CHARLOTTESVILLE. The all white tradition of the University of Virginia ends as Swanson registers in the Graduate Law School. A three judge federal court ordered admission after the board rejected his application. Swanson, a Howard University law graduate, aims to study corporation law and insurance for a teaching career.
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Charlottesville
University of Virginia
Swanson
Howard University
Polio Toll Reaches 7011 in State Totals
Richmond report shows polio cases statewide at 7011 with 11 new reports to the State Health Department yesterday. The tally trails last year’s total by 55 cases for 1944.
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Richmond
State Health Department
Property Transfers in Frederick County and Nearby Districts
A series of property transfers are recorded across Frederick County and neighboring districts. Listings include M W Himelright to Carlton P Himelright south of Winchester, Samsell Sargent to Robert Stickley near Stephens City, Ernest Bamberger to Carl Whittaker near Winchester, and multiple other deeds involving parcels around Gore, Gainesboro, Middletown, Opequon, Stephens City, and Paper Mill Road. Cons values noted for several, with sizes ranging from about 2.76 to 200 acres plus improvements, and distances listed from Winchester and Reynolds Store areas. Transfers involve numerous individuals and couples, including Dunlap, Henry, Mills, and Golliday families, among others, with parcels on Main Street, Jordan Springs Road, Bellview Avenue, and Amended Plat districts.
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Frederick County
M. W. Himelright
Carlton P. Himelright
Winchester
Shawnee
Zula Samsell Sargent
Robert Kern Stickley
Stephens City
Samsell Sargent
Ernest Bamberger
Carl C. Whittaker
William Wymer
Ozias D. Ritter
Paper Mill Road
Laura F. Dunlap
Warren Love Dunlap
Reynolds
Horbert B. Berryhill
Gore
Talmadge F. Ferrell
Warren L. Harrison
Gainesboro
Issac Allamong
Amos McCarty
Charles Town
Ora R. Bailey
Earl Mathew Brown
Jordan Springs
R. G. Cox
Mary Louise Klusman
Main St
Middletown
J. Henkel Henry
Emmett L. Henry
Holliday Apartments, Inc
Henry
Henry Ave
Braddock St
Velma E. Brannon
James H. Dodson
Maurice O. Crabill
Opequon
Paul F. Rush
Graydon E. Vann
Frederick
C. D. Dye
Mabelle L. Larrick
Real Estate Transfers in Winchester Listings
City records show Mary M. Ritter and husband transfer to Louis L. Baker and wife a lot on the east side of North Kent Street. James W. Harden and wife transfer a lot and improvements to Herbert C. Holliday at 544 Battle Ave. Turner, Sirbaugh and wife transfer a lot and acreage to Turner Sirbaugh and wife.
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City OF
Winchester
Mary M. Ritter
Louis L. Baker
North Kent Street
James W. Harden
Herbert C. Holliday
Battle Ve. Turner
Sirbaugh
Turner Sirbaugh
Lot
Property Transfers In Winchester Area Swiftly Change Hands
Improvements on the east Shawnee Ave section pass from John O Chapman and wife to Georgia P Thompson. A Loudoun Manor plat lot with a double brick dwelling transfers to the City of Winchester. Lois Russell and husband sell a Kern Street lot with improvements in Winchester to Annie E Yorong.
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Shawnee Ave
John O. Chapman
Georgia P. Thompson
Loudoun Manor
Winchester
Lois Russell
Annie E. Yorong
Kern Street
Local Banker Declares Virginia Farm Equipment In Excellent Shape
H R Edwards cashier of The Commerce and Savings Bank of Winchester represents the Virginia Bankers association as an agricultural key banker. He cites the ninth national survey showing Virginia farmers borrowed less in 1949 than 1948 indicating prudent debt levels amid uncertainties.
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Virginia Farms
H. R. Edwards
Commerce & Savings Bank of
Winchester
Virginia Bankers Association
Virginia
Mr. Edwards
Agricultural Commission of the
American Bankers Association
Edwards
Gibsonburg Man Pleads Guilty. Pays Over $613 in Fines
In Gibsonburg, Hunter Doppler pleaded guilty and paid 613.80 in fines and costs. He noted an average of more than 100 dollars per item, but could not cover all charges.
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Gibsonburg
Hunter Doppler
How's Your IQ Answers From the Page Four Quiz
Correct responses list includes Switzerland New York Koran Theodore Roosevelt Louisiana Hail victory Brother Dread of new or novel things Ninety six Rio de Janeiro. The page presents a quiz answer key for readers.
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Switzerland
New York
Koran
Theodore Roosevelt
Louisiana
Brother
Rio de Janeiro
Scouters Powwow Opens at Camp Rock Enon
An advance enrollment of 50 attends the Annual Scouters Powwow opening at 3 p m today at Rock Enon under Laurens Jones chairing the Leadership Training Committee. Attendees from Winchester and Frederick County include Preston Place Robert Sutton Ralph Rinard Alson Hott Jack Henshall Roy Lemley Gregory Orndorff Johnny Arnold and Sonny Copp Order of the Arrow members. The two day session ends at 3 15 p m tomorrow with a theme based on ideas in the Scoutmaster's Program Notebook.
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Scouters
Rock Enon
Laurens Jones
Winchester
Frederick County
Preston Place
Robert Sutton
Ralph Rinard
Alson Hott
Jack Henshall
Roy Lemley
Gregory Orndorff
Johnny Arnold
Sonny Copp
Order of the Arrow
Bob Shiley Elected Clarke County FFA President
Bob Shiley son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Shiley has been elected president of the Clarke County Chapter of Future Farmers of America for the ensuing year. L H Leigh vocational agricultural instructor reports. Shiley will assume the presidency from Jack Hardesty in the installation services next week. Other officers for 1951 include Billy Royston vice president Wilson Bowles secretary Bobby Moore treasurer Eddie Lake reporter John Shirley conductor.
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Bob Shiley
Arthur Shiley
Clarke County
Future Farmers of America
L. H. Leigh
Shiley
Jack Hardesty
Leigh
F. A
Billy Royston
Raymond Lee, Jr
Wilson Bowles
Bobby Moore
Bobby Shiley
Eddie Lake
John Shirley
Graham Royston, Jr
Bernhardt Returns to Stage After Leg Amputation
The famed European actress Sarah Bernhardt continued her career after losing her left leg. She performed successfully on the American stage despite her handicap.
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M C
A. Sarah Bernhardt
Missionary From Korea to Speak At Braddock Street Church
A Korean missionary, recently back in the United States after three years in the Far East, will speak at Braddock Street Church Winchester. Judy will address adult classes at 10 a.m., preach at 11 a.m., and give an evening talk at 7:30 p.m., followed by an open Q A period.
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Braddock Church
Judy
United States
Korea
Far East
Methodist
Braddock Street
Winchester
Japan
Charleston
W. Va
General Board of Missions
Hospital Patients List Names and Addresses
Hospital patients include John F. Kinter son of Mr and Mrs David Kinter with peanut allergy Mrs Clifton Teets 318 6 Lou doun St Mrs Milford Ferreebee Route 32 Miss Stella Crawford head of Mr and Mrs F M Crawford Wardensville West Virginia.
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John F. Kinter
David Kinter
Peanut
Clifton Teéts
Loudoun St
Milford Ferrebee
Stella Crawford
F. M. Crawford
Wardensville
W. Va
Film Show at Christ Church School Event
The Church School of Christ Episcopal Church will meet tomorrow at 11 o clock instead of 9 45. Nursery and kindergarten meet at 11 in the parish house. During the sermon a religious film will be shown in the parish hall. Refreshments will follow after the morning service for pupils and their parents.
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Church School of Christ Episcopal Church
Questioning Maggie in the song When You and I Were Now Maggie
Analysts note mixed claims about the identity of Maggie in the lyric. The sources do not provide definitive evidence that Maggie refers to a specific real person.
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Maggie
Daily Crossword Across Clues Overview
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War Department
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Pfc
Joe T. Winter
Oklahoma
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James A. Willis
Mr. Willis
Paisley
Scotland
Harry Coppler
Fremont
Ohio
Doppler
Edwin Schlea
Waxter
Martin
Production & Marketing Administration
Martinsburg Pike
Barr’'S Orchard & Farm Supply
U. S. Navy
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Vehrencamp
Mt. Jackson, Va
T. C. Keckley
Byron Brumback
R. A. Kline
Christ Church
Glaize & Brother
N. Cameron St
Plymouth
Radio Otor CO
Sawen St
Bath
Tommy D. Lockhart
Henkel M. Lamp
Omp
Valley Ave
Winchester Television Corp
Loudoun
Corliss Archer
Columbia Broadcasting System
Northern Virginia Power CO
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