Martinsburg Lets Contract for Pool
Berkeley County War Memorial park awards a cost plus contract to S. L. Minghini to build a new swim pool in Martinsburg as part of a $100000 development plan. Sealed bids ranged from 28655 to 37643 and the project is expected to cost 22000 to 22500 with Minghini’s fee. Construction could begin immediately with a target completion by May 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley County War Memorial Park
Martinsburg
S. L. Minghini
Cyn
Law Violations By Trucks Grow
Virginia highway reports show 2654 trucks checked in August with 373 violating load limits. In the first three months of the license year 1256 summonses were issued from 7692 inspections before July 1. July had no weighings.
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Richmond
State Highway Department
Virginia
Woodstock Seeks Legion Post Home
Woodstock American Legion post members plan to acquire a home. Their September meeting was attended by Frank S. Tavenner Jr. head of the prosecution staff at the trial of Japanese war criminals. He said the verdict of the 11 man jury may be ready this month.
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Woodstock
Police Court Roundup in Judge Rice Court
Cases heard by Judge John Rice include Hugh B. Emmons of 48 S Loudoun St fined $14.25 for speeding Robert Bush of Bedford fined $9.25 for drinking in public and John T Shumaker of Edinburg fined $9.75 for drunk condition.
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John Rice
Hugh B. Emmons
S. Loudoun St
Robert Bush
Bedford
John T. Shumaker
Edinburg
Bowers Patents Hen Marking Nest
Maurice E. Bowers of Valley Ave Winchester has been granted a patent for an improved hen marking nest. The device uses an absorbent ink pad at the entrance to mark each hen as it enters, aiding the Poultryman in separating layers. Bowers, a Handley high school graduate, works for Pratt Food Co. in Somerville New Jersey and is married to Edith Rupple with a five year old daughter Nancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice E. Bowers
Harry Bowers
Valley Ave
Bowers
Winchester
Handley High School
Pratt Food Co
Somerville
N. J
Publication Order in Massie Trustee v Shenandoah Valley Nat Bank
In the clerk's office of the corporation court of Winchester Virginia on September 2 1948 Joseph A Massie Jr Trustee seeks complete administration of Leon Darvin estate under a deed of assignment. The order names more than thirty defendants including Shenandoah Valley National Bank Gray & Eddy George Washington Garage Pine Motor Co and Winchester Evening Star among others and requires appearance within ten days after publication. The order to publish weekly for four weeks in the Winchester Evening Star and be posted and mailed to defendants is issued by Deputy Clerk Corrinne Barnett under James P Reardon p q.
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Corporation Court
Winchester
Virginia
Joseph A. Massie, JR
Chancery
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Virginia Corporation
Leon Darvin
Winchester Junk Company
Joseph A Massie, Jr
Gray *& Eddy, Inc
H. B. McCormac
Joseph A. Schroth
T-a
George Washington
F. W. Woodworth
W. W. Dellinger
L. K. Dellinger
Dellinger Brothers
Pifer Printing Company, Inc
James F. Rehill
Pine Motor Company, Inc
R. E. Buncutier
R E. Buncutter Tire Company
C. L. Robinson Ice and Cold Storage Corporation
Fred A. Robinson & Sons Valley Service Station, Inc
J. V. Arthur
J. V. Arthur Insurance Agency
National Fruit Product Company, Inc
Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company, Inc
P. W. Plumly Inc
Novice Transfer Co., Inc
Handley Board OF Trustees, Inc
Winchester Shoecenter, Inc
Walter Knee
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company, Inc
Harry F. Byrd, JR
T-a Winchester Evening Star
Frank Gordon
Shenandoah Publishing House, Inc
Elmer Miller
Belvoir Garage
Max Zuckerman
T-a Zuckerman Iron and Steel
Waynesboro
PENN
Lynchburg Iron and Metal Company
Lynchburg
L. Sager
Front Royal
Middleburg Garage, Inc
Middleburg
Shenandoah
Pennsylvania
Shenandoah Brick and Tile Company, Inc
Leon Wdarvin
Winchester Evening Star
Corrinn& Barnett
James P. Reardon
P.q
Hoover Commission Studies Executive Agencies Near End
The Hoover Commission, a 12 member body chaired by former President Hoover, nears completion of its broad survey of the U S federal executive branch. It aims to cut duplication across 1200 agencies, reduce overlap, and present a general plan for improving government efficiency by January 1949.
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Wagrenoton
Hoover Commission
Herbert Hoover
Commission
Goverment
Hoover
Legislative
Congress
Federal Courts
Federal Governent
Clarence Brown
Ohio
Republican
Truman
House
Martin
Massachusetts
Sen. Vandenberg
Michigan
Senate
Washington
White House
Realty Transfers in Winchester and Frederick County
Realty transfers show multiple parcels exchanged in Winchester and Frederick County locations. Transfers include lots and improvements on Purcell Avenue Gray Avenue Shawnee Avenue and nearby routes plus acreage transfers near Stephens City and Winchester with amounts noted for several parcels and buyers such as John G Bowman George E Schott and Frank Otis Kerns.
Real Estate Transfers West of Winchester and Stephens City
Gracie Alice McFarland deeds 2 acres to Charles Taylor and wife at 680 about 5 miles west of Winchester. M Lockhart and wife sell 3 1/2 miles east from Winchester on Senseny Road to Melvin H Kumpland. Russell C Clem and wife transfer 2 lots to 8 G Moore and wife near Stephens City.
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F. W. Haines
Clarence Loy
Winchester
C. L. Robinson
Frank Otis Kerns
Middletown
Church St
Chapel Road
Gracie Alice McFarland
Charles Taylor
M. Lockhart
Melvin H. Kumpland
Senseny Road
Russell C. Clem
G. Moore
Stephens City
Hospital Campaign Aims for 90000 Dollar Goal
Funds collected this summer for Shenandoah County Memorial hospital total about 8000 dollars. The drive will continue two more weeks to reach the 90000 dollar goal. Coffee berries were first used as a food paste like chocolate.
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Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital
Berryville Sailors Help Shenandoah Earn Battle Efficiency Pennant
Berryville Navy men Henry L. Cameron and Louis M. Richmore, both from Berryville, serve aboard the destroyer tender Shenandoah which has just been awarded the battle efficiency pennant for general excellence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry L. Cameron
Louis M. Ricwmore
Berryville
Shenandoah
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City OF
Robert W. Miller
Leo R. Strosnider
Purcell Ave
Cora Ellen Fleet
Frank Clevenger
Gray Ave
Eugene H. Rhinelander
Edgar R. McDonald
Shawnee Ave
Robert F. Corbin
William N. Harvey
Frederick County
Carrie V. Walter
John G Bowman
Perry Clinton Kern
John G. Bowman
George E. Schott
Lucy Elliott
Annabelle L. Evans
and Anderson
E. Bosrawen St
Kaiser - Frazer
Concrete Farm
Portland Cement Association
Sant Sidg
Peoples Ice Cream
S. Braddock ST
N. Kent St
E. Piccadilly St
H. L. Patton & Son
N. Cameron St
W. B. Snider & Son General Merchandise
Good Used Stores
Miller’s Drug Store
N. Loudoun St
Clearbrook, Va
Clearbrook
Crystal Cafe
Frank Foreman
Groceries
N. Main & Cameron
Libert
National
Berryville Aves
Liberty Ave
McFarland's Grocery
E. Kern St
D. F. Hardesty
Berryville Ave
Albin
Golden Glow Restaurant
Ritz - Lee
U.S. Rt
Hersheys Drive-In
Curb
Grunt’s Drug Store
Loudoun St
Moore's Market
Sharp St
Chambersville, Va
Bayliss’ Store
General Merchandise
U. S. Rt
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Kelly Cruiser
Duncan Bros
Millwood Ave
Kelly Tires
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