Rockingham Co-Operative Plant On Kent St Opens For Inspection
The 1500000 winches Branch plant of the Rockingham Cooperative on North Kent Street will be open Friday for public inspection. A 615 pm banquet at Sarah Zane Fire Hall marks the building’s completion with speakers including Dewey Termohlen and Roy Leonardson. Mayor C R Anderson will welcome guests. The plant, designed by Howard Shockey and Son, covers 250 by 150 feet and uses modern factory lines and ventilation. It will employ 100 to 125 workers when fully operational with a capacity of 10 000 chickens daily within a 40 mile radius, though some processing rooms remain unfinished awaiting equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peanacnens Poultry Marketing Cooperative, Inc
North Kent Street
Sarah Zane Fire Hall
Dewey Termohlen
Poultry Section
United States Deprtment of Agriculture
Roy Leonardson
C. R. Anderson
I. Fred Stine
Earl Parish
Verone
Presarre
Rockingham Cooperative
Co-Operative
Chicago
Miami
Atlanta
Louisville
New York
Philadelphia
Howard Shockey and Son
Winchester
Rocking
Clarke County Schools Face Crowded Fourth Grade
Berryville PTA met to form a committee led by D G Cooley and Henry M Davis to locate an extra room and hire a third teacher for the crowded fourth grade. The grade has two teachers and no current pupils otherwise. A cafeteria fee increase from 15 to 20 cents was proposed to cover costs, with another committee to study the change. Meeting night will move from the third Tuesday to the third Monday. Ninth and sixth grade attendance prizes were shared by Miss Jewell Whitlock and Miss Georgian Glascock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
PTA
D. G. Cooley
Henry M. Davis
Expc
Jewell Whitlock
Judge Rodgers Grants Bond in Pearson Defamation Suit
Circuit Judge Decatur H. Rodgers granted the defendants a motion to require a $1,000 bond to cover expenses in the $100,000 damage action filed by Washington columnist Drew Pearson against the Jefferson Republican and publisher Raymond Funkhouser. The suit stems from a Rawson published article.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Town
W. Va
Decatur H. Rodgers
Drew Pearson
Washington
Jefferson Republican
Raymond J. Funkhouser
Pearson
Rawson
Charleston
Zionist Council Calls Special Meeting on Palestine Conference
The inner Zionist Council in Jerusalem called a special meeting for tomorrow to reconsider its position and decide whether to send representatives to the Palestine Conference in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Inner Zionist Council
Palestine Conference
London
Two Powerful Factors Believed To Foster Peace To Operate Soon
Washington reports two multi billion international organizations may begin operation before year end. The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the International Monetary Fund aim to stabilize currencies and fund short term needs, fostering postwar reconstruction and freer trade among 39 member governments.
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Washington
International Bank For Reconstruction and Development
International Monetary Fund
International Bank and Fund
Omic
Archbishop Fisher Sermon Calls World to Restore Faith
The Most Reverend Geoffrey Francis Fisher Archbishop of Canterbury speaks at St John the Divine Cathedral in New York City. He warns the world's weakness is its lack of faith urging renewed belief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geoffrey Francis Fisher
Canterbury
St. John the Divine
New York City
All England
Four City Concerts Set By Winchester Association
The Winchester Community Concert Association announced dates for four concerts this season at Handley High School auditorium. Bartlett and Robertson open October 28, Igor Gorin performs November 29, Busch Symphony Orchestra appears January 21, and John Sebastian closes March 6. President Dr. R. R. Sartelle says the lineup is the most outstanding since founding. memberships go out around October 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Community Concert Association
Handley High School
Bartlett and Robertson
Agate
Washington, D
Toscanini
Busch Symphony Orchestra
Adolph Busch
Busch
John Sebastian
Sebastian
Eye Ll
R. R. Sartelle
Local Laborer Openings and Teacher Needs in Frederick County
Winchester Cold Storage Ridgewood Fruit Industries advertise laborer and cider apple needs. Heinz Co invites cider apples. Frederick County teachers and substitutes sought. contact Leslie D. Kline, Supt. for details. Clarke County war dead names sought for Gold Star notices via Lloyd Williams American Legion Post in Berryville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Cold Storage
Ridgewood Fruit Industries
H. J. Heinz CO
Prederick County
Leslie D. Kline
Gold Star
Clarke County
Reginald G. Morrison
Lloyd Williams
American Legion Post
Berryville
Auction Sale of Estate Shares at Washington Hotel
Auction will be held Saturday September 21 at 11 30 a m at the Washington Hotel for common stock of 32 shares Farmers and Merchants National Bank and other estate assets. Roy P Duvall is the auctioneer with details listed in notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Hotel
Farmers and Merchants Nat
Roy P. Duvall
Valley Applemen Benefit From Cleared Strikes For Apple Exports
Valley orchardists report brighter export prospects as AFL ship access resumes in New York and Atlantic ports after a two week maritime strike. E W Barr finishes seven car shipment of Jonathan Grimes and King David apples to New York with clearance for Sweden. H W Butler plans 1200 boxes to Baltimore aboard a cleared boat and ships four to five cars daily from Winchester. Prices seen as acceptable, with ample help. Container shortages loom as Virginia Barrel Co. manager warns of scarce staves and pending shortage around October 1.
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CIO
AFL
New York
Atlantic
Gulf
E. W. Barr
Sweeden
H. W. Butler
Winchester
Baltimore
Butler
Grimes
Barr
W. W. Baker
Virginia Barrel Company
Baker
Home-Coming Observed at Stephens City Church
Trinity Lutheran Church Stephens City announces its second annual home coming on Sunday September 22 with Rev. Raymond L Booze delivering the morning sermon and Rev. R H Cline and Rev. William Eisenberg speaking in the afternoon The program begins with Sunday School at 945 AM and ends with a 7 PM Youth Day program The offerings support the local building fund with aims to paint the exterior and add space for Sun School in a new addition
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
Stephens City
Raymond L. Booze
R. H. Cline
William E. Eisenberg
Grace Lutheran Church
Winchester
Ladies of Trinity
Luther League
Sun School
Winchester Man Elected V Pres Of State Bar Association
Thomas B. Gay of Mond was elected president of the Virginia State Bar Association at the 56th annual meet at the Cavalier Hotel. He succeeds Howard De. Gilmer Jr. of Pulaski. Five vice presidents were named: Thomas G. Scully Winchester Duval Radford Bedford F H. Combs Grundy M B Wagenheim Norfolk N E Clement Chatham William T. Muse Richmond reelected secretary treasurer. Virginia Beach, Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas B. Gay
Mond
Virginia State Bar Association
Cavalier Hotel
Gay
Howard Dc. Gilmer, Jr
Pulaski
Association
Thomas G. Scully
Winchester
Duval Radford
Bedford
F. H. Combs
Grundy
M. B. Wagenheim
Norfolk
N. E. Clement
Chatham
William T. Muse
Richmond
Virginia Beach
Val
Rich
Greece Denies Imminent Invasion Threat Amid jitters
Athens defense ministry dismissed invasion rumors as a war of nerves and said intelligence found no imminent attack. An Allied source suggested a possible invasion within two days, source undisclosed. Reports from Athens noted a jittery Greek army on the northern frontier and a village attack attributed to armed bands from the Albanian border. Reinforcements were dispatched after Zacharochori garrison casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ministry of Defense
Greece
High Command
United Nations
Albania
Yugoslavia
Bulgaria
Stylianos Gonatas
Epirus
Zacharochori
Peace Conference Sets Italian Navy Limits At Paris
The Peace Conference military commission caps Italy’s fleet at ten major ships and 250000 army personnel. Italy may keep two battleships four cruisers four destroyers and minor units while most surplus ships go to the Big Four. The army is limited to 200 tanks and other items. The session also sparks a clash over Britain’s move to ban atom bomb production in defeated Balkan nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Peace Conference Military Commission
Italy
Wallace
Henry A. Wallace
Truman
Balkan
Martinsburg Ministers Elect Falk Conference Superintendent
The Virginia Conference of the United Brethren Church elected Rev. Floyd M. Falk of Elkton Virginia as superintendent at its 147th annual meeting in Martinsburg. He succeeds Rev. al J. Gruver who stepped down due to ill health after six years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg
W. Va
Floyd M. Falk
United Brethren Church
Elkton
Virginia
Squatter Leader Nabbed Outside London Hotel
Squatter leader Tommy Morton, identified as an active Communist, is led away by two Bobbies outside London's Hotel Ivanhoe after scores of squatters occupied the area. Morton reported as seeking unoccupied places for squatters, as Parliament debates the movement amid international coverage of Soviet influence and U S foreign policy tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ivanhoe
Tommy Morton
Communist Party
Morton
International
Episcopal Bishop Sherrill Elected Presiding Leader Urges Peace
Rt. Rev. Sherrill, elected presiding bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the U S A at the 55th triennial, warned that unless a peace of righteousness is reached soon a catastrophe that befell Europe can take place here. He urged Christian unity and international control of the atom bomb and noted time is running out. In other convention actions the Liberalized Marriage canon was approved by the Deputies and sent for final approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sn BL
Hensy
Hex Ribarn
Protestant Episcopal Church
Europe
Massachusetts
Sherill
House of Bishops
House of Deputies
Henry St. George Tucker
Richmond
Archbishop of Canterbury
Church of England
Episcopal Church
Richmond restaurants stay open amid price roll back losses
Richmond eateries serving 35 000 to 40 000 meals daily decide to remain open for fairness to the public despite facing losses under the new OPA price roll back order. Virginia State Restaurant Association official R L Walker stated the decision today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
OPA
R. L. Walker
Virginia State Restaurant Association
Northern Va Beauty Show Growing To Feature 100 Contestants
Keen interest surrounds the first annual Northern Virginia Beauty Pageant set for Berryville on October 4 under the Clarke County Lions Club. Miss Northern Virginia will be chosen from more than 100 beauties, with events at the Berryville Horse Show Grounds under floodlights and a contingency in the high school auditorium if weather turns. Contestants hail from Clarke Frederick Warren Shenandoah Fauquier and Loudoun counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Virginia
Berryville
Clarke County Lions Club
Clarke
Frederick
Warren
Shenandoah
Fauquier
Loudoun
Colonel Titus Promotes Shenandoah Valley Campaign
Col Cliffe Titus spoke before Winchester Lions Club urging support for Shenandoah Valley Inc and a 100000 advertising goal. He stressed the valley's tourist potential, noting a 60 million dollar annual impact and that one third of Americans live within a day’s drive. He urged revitalized three-year plans to promote grandeur and attract visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titus
Shenandoah Valley
Col
Cliffe
Winchester Lions Club
Woodrow Wilson Army Hospital
Staunton
The
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
Lions Club
Ers
Shenan Valin
United States
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E. H. Pringle
Broadway
George Heitz
D. M. Zea
Rodgers
Jewish Council
Ager
Igor Gorin
Firestone Hour
Valley
Butlers Apples
Stephens City Church
Booze
Cline
V. Pres. of State Bar
L. C. Messick
United — In Christ
Tia E
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Sun
Ecw Ieek
Sensency Rd
Sonny Frye
Berin
U. S
Berlin
Prted
Secretary of Commerce
Henry Wallace
Uni
Ted States
Soviet Union
James F. Byrnes
Red Army
Taeglicher Rundschau
Commerce Department
State Department
Will Clayton
Russia
Episcopal
Vatican
W. Boscawen ‘Water St
L. M. Bell
Sam MCL. Birch
WM. F. Schenck
Edwin C. Yost
Valley Pike
Old Mill
Rt. 1
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