Melvin Manuel Succumbs at 69
Melvin Manuel, 69, a Relief section farmer, died suddenly at 9 a.m. He was born in Relief, son of the late Isaac and Margaret A. Copenhaver Manuel of Frederick County, a member of Relief Methodist Church. He is survived by his widow, A. Manuel, a daughter Mrs Harold C. March, and three grandchildren. Services 2 p.m. Wednesday at Jones funeral home with Rev Plunkett and Rev H Sloane officiating. Interment Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers listed as H. M. Brumback, Stanley Ginn, Carl Wigginton, George Wigginton and Alfred Snapp.
Local Sales Directory Listings Across Grimes Bluemont Winchester Area
SEPT 29 10 a m C Emery Grimes Livestock and household goods. SEPT 29 10 30 am N B Shingleton 144 mi SE of Bluemont 67 head cattle farm and dairy equipment. OCT 2 11 am J H Funk houser Estate in front of Court House bank stock and local industries stock. 5 10 am Logan R Fay Hackwood 2 mi northeast of Winchester antique furniture and kitchen furnishings.
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J. Emery
Grimes
N. B. Shingleton
Bluemont
J. H. Funkhouser
Court House
Logan R. Fay
Hackwood
Motheast
Winchester
Kurtz Inc. splits furniture and undertaking operations
Miss Lucy Kurtz announces the separation of George W. Kurtz Inc into distinct furniture and undertaking units. W. O. Parlett, licensed embalmer and funeral director in Virginia and West Virginia, leads the undertaking firm with Ralph G. Snapp Lorena McKlwee Gentry H. Gray and G. Miller O'Rear as associates. Parlett trained under the late Capt. George W. Kurtz, who founded the firm in 1868. He was licensed in Virginia in 1920 and in West Virginia in 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Kurtz
George W. Kurtz Inc
W. O. Parlett
Virginia
West Virginia
Ralph G. Snapp
Lorena McKlwee
Gentry H. Gray
G. Miller
Cayton Dies Former Strasburg Railroad Worker
Harry C. Cayton retired railroad employee of Strasburg died at 10:30 p.m. yesterday in Winchester hospital. Funeral details are not listed.
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Harry C. Cayton
Strasburg
Winchester Hospital
Rally Day Plans At Zion Church Boyce
The Boyce Community Aid club led by president Edward Anderson schedules Rally Day programs at Zion Baptist Church Boyce. Events set for 3 and 8 p.m. Sunday feature the Heavenly Gospel chorus of Happy Creek with Rev. H C Johnson pastor and sponsor Roxie Morgan.
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Community Aid Club of
Boyce
Edward Anderson
Zion Baptist Church
Heavenly Gospel Chorus
Happy Creek
H.C. Johnson
Roxie Morgan
Dewey Defends Foreign Policy and 80th Congress Record
In a Berlin crisis discussion, Dewey asserted that peoples in all nations seek peace and emphasized support for a strong Republican record in the 80th Congress. He contrasted leadership views with his own stance on foreign policy questions.
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Berlin
Dewey
GOP Audience Hears Congress Candidate Talk
Stephen D. Timberlake Republican candidate for Congress in the Seventh district told 120 Winchester and Frederick County Young Republicans his campaign aims for good government and unity within the party. The event followed a Young Republican women’s dinner at York Inn with 58 in attendance and featured remarks by Emily Logan and W C Demming.
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Stephen D. Timberlake
Winchester
Frederick County
W. C. Demming
Timberlake
York Inn
Emily Logan
W. M. Eliifrits
Shenandoah County
Young Republican Women's Club
Woodstock
Front Royal
S. Braddock St
William O. Grove
Robert Womeldorph
Perry Painter
Elizabeth Curry
Winslow Porter
L. Luby
Robert Grim
P.L. Hockman
Robert Grove
Charles Tait
Henry Bush
William Rickard
Dewey-Warren
Ed Blake
Charles Town
Refug e Methodist welcomes Rev James A Johnson speaker
The Rev James A Johnson of Lynchburg a former Stephens City pastor will speak at Refuge Methodist Church at 8 p m Thursday. Also includes quiz answers from Page 4 covering topics from weights to anniversaries and historical figures with names such as Charles Evans Hughes Norman Thomas and Demosthenes.
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James A. Johnson
Lynchburg
Stephens City
Refuge Methodist Church
Demosthenes
Charles Evans Hughes
Purchase Enlarges Manassas Park
The National Park Service approves the purchase of land and a house at Manassas Battlefield from Mrs George H Ayers for 42597 dollars with 17000 funded by Virginia General Assembly. The 1800 house, tied to Civil War battles, becomes part of the 1685 acre park core.
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Washington
Manassas National Battlefield Park
Manassas
Bull Run
Schuman urges democratic Germany within united Europe at UN
In remarks before the United Nations General Assembly Andre Schuman called for Germany’s return to the family of nations as a democratic state. He warned against repeating World War I errors and praised the European Recovery Program for fostering Western European economic unity. He urged four power cooperation in Berlin and renewal of European federation ideas.
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Eral Trygve
General Assembly
Russia
Britain
Hartley Shawcross
U. N
Security Council
Council
Berlin
Schuman
United Nations
Germany
Family of Nations
Europe
Marshall
U. S
Bevin
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
European Reconstruction Program
ERP
Barkley Urges South to Back Democratic Ticket in 1948
Barkley, 70, spoke in Asheville in icy rain urging southern support for the Democratic nominees chosen in Philadelphia. He warned a split would help Republicans and linked Hoover's administration to GOP failures while praising Franklin D. Roosevelt and signaling GOP opposition to Southern freight rate reforms and TVA funding.
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Truman
J. Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
Barkley
South
Asheville
N. C
Philadelphia
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Gov. Dewey
GOP
Eightieth Congress
Tennessee Valley Authority
Four Men Charged With Trespassing In Baltimore Yard
Four men including George Quick of this city were arrested in the Baltimore and Ohio freight yards Sunday on trespassing charges. Judge John Rice fined Hubert Wells of Roanoke William Proffitt of Lynchburg and Charles Freeman of Richmond $25 each with Quick’s fine suspended.
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George Quick
Baltimore and Ohio
John Rice
Hubert Wells
Roanoke
William Proffitt
Lynchburg
Charles Freeman
Richmond
Quick
Trenary Rites Set After Sudden Marshall H Tren ary Death
Services for Marshall H Trenary who died suddenly at home Sunday will be held at 4 p.m. Wednesday at Jones funeral home with Dr T J Hawkins officiating. Interment at Mount Hebron cemetery. Pallbearers listed: Arthur Dunlap Edward Buncutter B M Sullivan Warren Driver Edward Jones Paul Beable.
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Marshall H. Trenary
Jones Funeral Home
T. J. Hawkins
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Arthur Dunlap
Edward Buncutter
B. M. Sullivan
Warren Driver
Edward Jones
Paul Beable
Electrical Workers Union Termed Red
James J. Conroy described the United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers CIO as the largest communist dominated in the U S. He testified before a House labor subcommittee probing communist influence in unions. James J Matles, director of organization for the electrical workers, was summoned but refused to state his communist status.
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Washington
James J. Conroy
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers
CIO
United States
House Labor
James J. Matles
Organization For the
Electrical Workers
Matless
Butter Price Drops to Low Wholesale Levels in Chicago
Butter prices slide to new lows for wholesale since 1947 with top grades at 64 1 2 cents a pound on the Mercantile Exchange floor. Prices are 10 to 15 cents below the February commodity price drop as butter production rises and margarine competes amid a soybean and cottonseed oil boom.
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Chicago
Mercantile Exchange
Bedford Attorney Backs Truman Ticket In November
Bol ling Lambeth commonwealth's attorney of Bedford county plans support for the Truman Barkley ticket. He urges Virginians and the nation to resolve differences within the two major parties and to vote for Dewey and the Republican party if opposed to Truman and the Democrats.
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Bedford
Bolling Lambeth
Commonwealth
Bedford County
Truman-Barkley
Virginia
Truman
Dewey
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H. C. Cayton
Francesie E. Byrd
Front Royal Road
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Harmer
Buddy Artrip
W. F. Artrip
Thelma Byrd
Hackwood Estate
Chippendale
W. Ayerst Ingram
England
A. Radcliffe Dugmore
Engand
8. C. Claghborne
Currier-Ives
Adams
Steinway
Boston
China
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Dresden
Limoges
Spode
India
Asia
Edwin T. Snider
Congress
Norman Thomas
Sergeant’s Sale
Civil & Police Justice Court
City of
Kramer Et A
Lexington Parts Corporation
West Hart ST
S.T
G. G. Baker
City of Winchester
Manassas Park
Jim Kelley
Cee View
Guernsey
International
McCormick-Deering
C. E. Elser & Son
Wright & Lovett, Auctioneers
The
M. E. Church
M. H
Parts & Service
Case Farm Equipment
FRICK
Martinsburg Pike
Electrical Workers Union
Red
Allis Chalmers
Northern Virginia Power CO
John W. Rosenberger & Co
Braddock
San Francisco
Valble
Cama Lastic
N. Cameron St
C. 1. Brumback & Son
Heatwolk Motor CO
N. Braddock St
Chapman
Pine Motor Co., Inc
Dodge-Plymouth
Joseph H. Funkhouser
Commercial & Savings Bank
National Fruit Product Co
Virginia Apple Storage Co
Farmers Livestock Exchange
C. C. Funkhouser
Coleman Dunn
Barbarossa Sea
Atta
E.boscawen ST
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