Winchester Building Permits Through Revenue Office
Building permits issued in Winchester include Hable at 606 S Loudoun replacing fire destroyed room for 1000 dollars. Koon at 226 Pine Street a frame dwelling for 8000 dollars. Holsinger at 22 Rouss Avenue two brick dwellings at 8500 dollars each. Patton at 812 Amherst Street a concrete brick dwelling for 9000 dollars. Hammer on Jefferson remodels a brick and stone building for 12000 dollars. Henry at 146 NW Loudoun adds concrete block addition for 2500 dollars. Dr McKee at Cork Street Lee Street brick doctors offices for 25000 dollars. Lange at 22 Euclid Avenue frame dwelling 9000 dollars. Shenvalley Corp Arlington demolishes 310 N Loudoun Street and builds brick block store for 80000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor L. Barr
George W. Patton
Amherst Street
Dunlap Street
B. H. Hammer
Jefferson Street
N. Loudoun Street
J. H Henry
Loudoun Street
Bell Clothing
John B. McKee
W. Cork Street
Lee Street
Donald A. Lange
Euclid Avenue
Shenvalley Corporation
Arlington
Target Shooting Party Ends in Fatality
A sailor is being questioned after a Baltimore girl, Dorothea Jane Adams aged 18, died from a .22 caliber rifle shot during a target shooting party near Belcamp. The incident occurred when one gun jammed and the sailor tried to free the other. his rifle discharged hitting Adams as she sat behind him. He is detained at maintenance station awaiting charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Adams
Tenance Station
Sales Directory East Ohio 1 P.M. Auctions
A readable sales directory item lists auctions at 1 P.M. with addresses for Esther Hottel 1419 Valley Ave. and C L McCarty near White Hall and J W Carpenter 29 Glaize Ave. Includes livestock and household furniture and furnishings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Hottel
Valley Ave
Romania
Stephens City
Bousehold
C. L. McCarty
White Hall
J. W. Carpenter
Glaize Ave
Tone Loses Fight But Wins the Girl
Hollywood AP report says Franchot Tone, after a pre-dawn scuffle that left him concussed, won Barbara Payton’s affection and a marriage proposal. Barbara Payton confirms she accepted and plans to wed Tone after a dramatic rooftop encounter. Tom Neal, who punched Tone, may face charges as Tone heals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Franchot Tone
Barbara Payton
Tom Neal
Tone
Neal
Mariage
Payton
House OKs Free Cars For Maimed Veterans
Washington action approves a bill to provide free automobiles for about 17 475 blind or maimed World War I II and Korean War veterans. The bill allows eligible veterans to take 1600 in cash instead of a car while costing an estimated 27 960 000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
Budget Bureau
France Curbs Drivers to Enforce Speeding Violations
Paris reports that prefects in France may seize drivers guilty of speeding recklessness or drunken driving under a government decree. The move is part of a broader campaign to curb dangerous driving as highway deaths rise. France still has no national highway speed limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
Campanella Hit By Pitched Ball In Cubs Game
Brooklyn catcher Roy Campanella was struck on the left ear by a pitch from Turk Lown in the second inning against the Chicago Cubs. He left the field on a stretcher, was taken to Illinois Masonic Hospital for X rays, and remained conscious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Roy Campanella
Brooklyn Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
Campanella
Illinois Masonic Hospital
Turk Lawn Cub
Lown
Brooklyn
Rotary Club Downs Exchange In Golf Match
The Rotary Club defeated the Exchange Club in a golf match at the local course with a final score of 12 to 5 1/5. Notable results include Dr. Clayton Anderson and Phillip Glaize beating Cabell Moore and Lewis Hyde 3-0, and Lester Arnold Sr. and L G Sjostrom besting Kenneth Lineburg and H B McCormac 3-0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Exchange Club
Clayton Anderson
Phillip Glaize
Cabell Moore
Lewis Hyde
Lester Arnold, Sr
L. G. Sjostrom
Rotary
Kenneth Lineburg
H. B. McCormac
Exchange
Reds Use Napalm To Heat Rations
Allied air units dropped napalm on a mountainside north of Yanggu as UN forces scanned the area with field glasses. The Reds remained in the rugged terrain and used the burning napalm to heat their rations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Central Front
Korea
Yanggu
United Nations
Three Said Killed in Roanoke County Crash
Roanoke County Sheriff H B Manaway said four or five people were believed killed in a truck auto crash on U S 11 near Dixie Caverns west of Salem early this afternoon. No other details were immediately available.
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Roanoke
H. B.manaway
U. S. 11
Dixie Caverns
Salem
RFC official questions bypass of loan review in $80,000 case
Ex RFC loans totaling 80 000 prompt Senatorial grilling as Luce and McCarthy press about bypassing the loan review committee. Luce testified the bond had been abolished and the committee did not consult on the 80 000 loan while earlier adverse recommendations related to larger loans. Mundt says Boyle to be called as witness later in the inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luce
Prince
RFC
Litheford
McCarthy
Brauner
Senator McClellan
D-Ark
Boyle
St. Louis
Mundt
R-Sd
Governor Orders Contest Probe Over Mrs America Result
Florida official says New Jersey Governor Driscol ordered an inquiry into the Mrs America pageant outcome after Mrs Central Florida Peggy Cree appeared to win by judges’ votes that contradicted the announced winner Mrs New York City. Controversy grows amid public objections from judges and pageant officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallahassee
Fla
New Jersey
Alfred Driscol
Florida Advertising Commission
Beverly Grizzard
Grizzard
Central Florida
Peggy Cree
St. Petersburg
New York City
James King
New Jersey Conservation and Economy Department
Guv Driscoll
Asbury Park
Peggy Duncan
Wendell Corey
Eileen
Wilson Barbara Barnes
Maggie Johnson
Corey
Russell Patterson
Sammy Kaye
Eddie Lenz
Patterson
Bert Nevins
Nevins
Stanley Steamer Wins Chicago to New York Race
The Stanley Steamer defeated its gas powered rival in a Chicago to New York race that ended about a quarter mile from the city line. The finish line at Rockefeller Center was changed by sponsors Popular Mechanics Magazine and the Chicago Museum of Science and Industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stanley Steamer
Rockefeller Center
Midtown Manhattan
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Chicago Museum of Science and Industry
Plane crash near Chehalis kills four aboard
A private four seat Stinson Voyager crashed shortly after takeoff from Chehalis Airport killing the pilot and three passengers. Sheriff Frank Thayer said the craft plunged into a cow pasture 300 yards southwest of the field a minute after beginning the return leg from Pendleton. It plowed a 180 foot furrow and burst into flames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chehalis
Wash
Frank Thayer
Stinson
Pendleton
Three of Baltimore Quads Cling To Life
Three of Baltimore the quads delivered Friday night remain on the critical list in city hospitals. Gloria Avance died Saturday as the third of two girls and two boys born to Susie Avance the 31 year old widow. The four babies were born within six minutes and were the third quadruplet birth in Baltimore in five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Gloria
Susie Avance
Judge Refuses to Jail Graft Case Defendants
Kings County Judge Samuels Leibowitz denied a prosecution bid to jail without boné the 18 Brooklyn police graft defendants. The officers remain on bail as the case centers on protection of a $20 million bookie operation run by Harry Gross. A mental examination for Gross may be considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Kings County
Samuels Leibowitz
Brooklyn
Harry Gross
Gross
Lila
How's Your I Q Answers Revealed
A page 4 quiz key lists solutions for ten questions. It names Hamlet and his friends, New Hampshire, Over There, Prince Albert, Booth Tarkington, Oxygen, Joseph E Johnston and Albert Sidney Johnston, and the phrase The visitor was no other than my brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamlet
New Hampshire
Prince Albert of
Great Brit
Booth Tarkington
Oxygen
Joseph E. Johnston
Albert Sidney Johnston
Brother
Fall arrives early as temperatures dip nationwide
The Weather Bureau reports autumn begins unofficially with a cool front. Daytime temps stay near normal but early evening air is brisk and suggests a topcoat for outings. Scattered showers dot the East Gulf and Atlantic coasts while most regions stay fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
East Gulf Coast
Atlantic
Proposed State Board of Higher Education Endsorsement
Presidents of several state-supported colleges and universities in Richmond endorsed a proposed state board of higher education. The Virginia Advisory Legislative Council urged a coordinating board for ten institutions in a critical 89 page report to Governor Battle. Some presidents offered tentative approval noting limited study time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia Advisory Legislative Council
Battle
WALC
Hydrogen Bomb Billion Dollar Venture Seeks New Funding
President Truman asked Congress for an additional $484.24 million for the Atomic Energy Commission's Savannah River Plant. The request raises total spending on the South Carolina project to $1.18 billion as work on the hydrogen bomb is set to begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Congress
Atomic Energy Commission
Savannah River
South Carolina
Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Set for Tomorrow Night
An Alcoholics Anonymous meeting will be held at Friendship Fire Hall at 8 30 p m tomorrow evening. Speakers from Washington D C will discuss overcoming alcoholic desire and related topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alcoholics Anonymous
Help In Friendship Fire
Washington, D. C
Lions Club Schedule Meeting at George Washington Hotel
The Winchester Lions Club will meet tomorrow at 12 15 p m in the George Washington Hotel. Oscar Harry and Horace Shackleford will be inducted into the club and a new director will be chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Lions Club
George Washington Hotel
Oscar Harry
Horace Shackleford
Dock Workers Strike Ties Up London Ports
Nearly 3,000 dock workers walked out while 4,500 tug and lightermen slowed work in London and Avonmouth. At least 33 ships were held up as a result of the action today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Avonmouth
AFL Opens National Convention With Record Membership
The AFL opened its 70th national convention in San Francisco with a paid up membership of 7,846,245 and an unofficial claim near 9,000,000. The meeting faced potential clashes as the State County and Municipal Employee union led by Arnold Zander challenged jurisdiction over 62 local unions including 7,000 policemen, amid tensions with Teamsters leader Dan Tobin and Building Service Employees president William E. McFetridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
AFL
CIO
House of Labor
Arnold Zander
Madison
Wis
Teamsters
Building Service
Zander
William Green
Green
Dan Tobin
William E. McFetridge
Executive Council
World Medical Group To Check Cancer Cases
The World Medical Association will map cancer occurrence worldwide to seek clues to its causes. At the fifth general assembly opening, 250 physicians from 23 countries elected Dr Dag Knuiasen of Sweden president, succeeding Dr Elmer L. Henderson of Louisville, Ky. New Japanese and West German members joined the association. Delegates will debate socialized medicine and a plan for world wide prevention of tuberculosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockhoi.m
Sweden
World Medical Association
Dag Knuiasen
Elmer L. Henderson
Louisville
Divorcee Who Filed Paternity Suit Dies In Alabama
Christine Putman Johnston Webb, a 33 year old divorcee who filed a paternity suit against former Alabama governor James E. Folsom three years ago, died in a Cullman hospital. The hospital would not discuss the cause. Webb had become the mother of another child two weeks earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cullman
James E. Folsom
Alabama
Christine Putman Johnston Webb
Webb
Police Court Fines in 48 Hours Report
Police Justice Joan W. Rice disposed cases with fines and costs. Individuals include Charles Burke 41 Bond Street jailed for drunkenness 15.25 dollars, John Henderson 441 Alexandria 10.25, Norman Hemsley 39 Haddux Row red light 9.25, Fred A. Myers 47 Charmeo W Va drunkenness 10.25, David S. Windsor 35 Lorton drunkenness 10.25, Hillary M. Brant Jr 20 Martinsburg Pike speeding 14.25, Melvin David Boone 22 Millwood Pike disorderly conduct 55.25, Charles R. Hess 19 South See Street reckless driving 29.25, Fred Mason 39 Winchester drunkenness 14.25, Wesley L. Boone 24 Route 2 disorderly conduct 55.25, Norton Shull Jr 18 W German Street reckless driving, Carl Dumap 49 Frederick County drunkenness 14.25, Columbus Mitchell 45 Bufflick Road 10.25, Frank Shull 37 South Kent Street drunkenness 14.25, Virgil Eugene Gray 47 Middletown driving under the influence 104.25 with 30 days suspended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan W. Rice
Charles Burke
Bond Street
John Henderson
Alexandria
Norman Hemsley
Haddox Row
Fred A. Myers
Charmeo
W Va
David S. Windsor
Lorton
Hillary M. Brant, Jr
Martinsburg Pike
Melvin David Boone
Millwood Pike
Charles R. Hess
South See Street
Fred Mason
Winchester
Wesley L. Boone
Route 2
Norton Shull, Jr
W. German Street
Carl Dumap
Frederick County
Columbus Mitchell
Bufflick Road
Frank Shull
South Kent Street
Virgil Eugene Gray
Middletown
Fight Over Excess Profits Tax Dominates Bill Battle
In Washington the Senate debates the excess profits tax as the heart of the tax bill. The Finance Committee trimmed a House measure of 7.2 billion to about 5.9 billion, largely by reducing the excess profits levy from 790 million to 180 million. Chairman George predicts a strong fight to restore the House figure, while a veteran Republican foresees the same clash but an eventual defeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Finance
House
George
D-Ga
Funeral services for John Willis to be held tomorrow
Funeral services for John Willis who was accidentally killed at work in Black Stone will be held from his home at 6642 N Loudoun St tomorrow at 2 30 PM with Rev J M Carroll pastor of John Mann Methodist Church officiating. Pallbearers named Spottwood Brown Archibald Burns Willard Gibson Morris L Ford James Jones and J Benjamin Brown. Interment in Orrick Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John 8
Willis
Black Stone
N. Loudoun St
J.8. Carroll
John Mann Methodist Church
Spottwood Brown
Archibald Burns
Willard Gibson
Morris L. Ford
Miller Infant Dies Here
Helen K. Miller infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Hudson Miller of 599 Gray Ave died at birth yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Survived by parents and sister Bonnie Lou. Funeral Friday at 11 from Jones Funeral Home with Graveside Mt Hebron Cemetery services conducted by Dr. E T Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen K. Miller
Hudson Miller
Gray Ave
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Bonnie Lou
Ome
Jones Funeral Home
Mt. Hebron
E. T. Clark
Baltimore minister changes mind about paying fine
Baltimore pastor Charles C. Kyle 53 of Evangelical United Brethren Church was fined 15 for speeding in Orange. Conflicting police testimony gave speeds of 53 and 45 mph. He initially refused to pay, saying he could not afford it, then agreed to pay the fine plus costs after learning the jail term would be 15 days instead of 1-3 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange
Baltimore
O. B. Omohundro
Charles C. Kyle
Evangelical United Brethren Church
John H. Baldwin
John Corbin
Kyle
Old Norse works and other crossword clues
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Blender
Sweden
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N. Cameron St
State Board of Higher Education
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Chapman Motor CO
World Medical Group
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S. Braddock St
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Miller
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Sburg
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