Local Doctor Praised for Delicate 16 Day Old Operation
Dr. Davis W. Ritter of Hinton Hospital saved a 16 day old Clayton section infant with a strangulated hernia. The five week old case weighed four pounds and required an hour long operation. The Hinton paper notes his skill and plans to publish the case in professional journals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritter
Hinton
W. Va
Daily News
Davis W. Ritter
Winchester
O. T. Ritter
Valley Avenue
Handley High School
Shenandoah Valley Military Academy
Roanoke College
Salem
Medical College of Virginia
Joseph C. Ritter
Winchester Police Department
D. W. Ritter
Hinton Hospital
Clayton
April farm auctions listed in Sdles Directory
A series of farm and estate auctions scheduled across West Virginia and Virginia. Listings include M. S. Vincenty near Macedonia Church, Mrs. Paul Fishpaw at Ridgeway, TM Jones near Charles Town, Henkel Lamp and Son at Kernstown, estate of W. J. Colfelt in Middletown, and James B Hawkins in Millwood. Auctioneers include W D Orndorff, Chas R Duvall, Lewis Duval, Byron Brumback, and Duvalis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. S. Vincenty
Macedonia Church
W Ddorff
Paul Fishpaw
Feagan
Ridgeway
W. Va
Chas. R. Duvall
M . Jones
Charles Town
Lewis Duval
Henkel Lamp and Son
Lupton
Kernstown
Winchester
Rt. 1
W. D. Orndorff
W. J. Colfelt
Emma C. Colfelt
Middletown
Byron Brumback
James B Hawkins
Millwood
Duvalis
White House Denies Margaret Truman Wedding Rumor
The White House denied rumors that Margaret Truman plans to wed this autumn. James Helm, Mrs. Truman’s social secretary, dismissed the California report as false and said the same rumor keeps resurfacing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Margaret
Washington
Margaret Truman
James Helm
Truman
California
Marvin Braverman
Braverman
Work Without Pay At Philadelphia Geneval Hospital
Eight internees and resident trainees at Philadelphia Geneval Hospital will continue working without pay rather than sign the state loyalty oath, a hospital spokesman disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Geneval Hospital
Services Held For Mrs Gertie E Smith
Funeral services for Mrs. Ger tie E. Smith aged 63 wife of Jesse A. Smith were held March 28 at Mount Nebo U B Church Thurmont Maryland. Burial followed in the churchyard. Survivors include her husband two daughters one son and four grandchildren with relatives in Baltimore Berkeley Springs Paw Paw Alexandria and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertie E. Smith
Jesse A. Smith
Paul Robertson
Mount Nebo E. U. B
Adam Grim
Thurmont
John H
Maggie Allen Santymire
Robertson
Genevieve Kelley
Berkeley Springs
Bedford, Tressler
Ester Smith
Baltimore
Saul Santymire
Paw Paw
W. Va
Eston Santymore
Alexandria
Ioretta McDonald
Washington
Mettie McCool
Belle McKenney
Cidney Largent
Whitacre
Doctor Strikes Back At Massachusetts Medical Society
Dr. Robert E. Lincoln of Medford denounces the Massachusetts Medical Society after a board of trial votes expulsion over his claimed cancer treatment. He calls the proceedings a kangaroo court and blames the AMA as the real force behind the society. The full membership of about 7,000 doctors will decide next month. Lincoln may continue practicing if expelled. He has won support from Sen. Charles W. Tobey and Tobey Jr., whose lung cancer recovery is linked to Lincoln’s treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Robert E. Lincoln
Medford
Massachusetts Medical Society
Lincoln
American Medical Association
Charles W. Tobey
Charles W. Tobey, Jr
Slaying Follows Quarrel Over Weights Set
Two brothers, Joseph 28 and Anthony Skwarek 26, amateur weight lifters, were shot to death by Cheater Czarnecki 26 after he said they quarreled over ownership of a set of weights. Czarnecki, held for questioning, said the gun used came from a fist fight last Friday. No charges filed immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Joseph
Anthony Skwarek
Emil Demko
Czarnecki
Skwarek Brothers
Anthony
Demko
Recreation Council Election Tonight
The Recreation Council will hold its semi annual meeting and election of officers tonight at 8 o clock in the Corporation Court room. Committee chairmen will report on the past six months. Following the council meeting the regular monthly meeting of the Recreation Commission will be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recreation Council
Corporation Court Room
Recreation Commission
How's Your IQ Answers From Page Four Toledo Item
Fragmented snippet lists IQ questions and answers with references to Sir Arthur Sullivan and global entities. The readable lines mention The Netherlands Brazil and a few terms such as Lizard and Perennial. The text appears as a puzzle or quiz item from a Toledo page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Sir Arthur
Sullivan
Netherlands
Brazil
Market Quotation Drift Amid Steel Strike Deadline
New York prices moved fractionally lower as a looming steel industry strike neared. U S Steel and Bethlehem Steel recovered from early declines while Western Union edged higher amid a nationwide walkout. New York and Harlem fell sharply, with losses in several blue chips. Du Pont Canadian Pacific Santa Fe and Celotex rose among the advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Western Union
Harlem
Hiramalker
General Motors
Studebaker
Caterpillar
Philco
Anaconda
American Cyanami
Opening grain prices steady on Chicago Board
Grains opened about steady with light early dealings at the Chicago Board of Trade. Prices listed include Wheat May 2.49 7 8 3 4, Corn May 83 3 4, Soybeans May 289 1 2 3 4, Lard May 11.17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Board of Trade
Jly
Agricultural Egg and Live Poultry Prices Market Report
U. S. Grade A eggs large 37c per dozen, Grade A small 31c, Grade A medium 28c, Grade B large 31c, Grade C 28c. Live poultry prices list fowl, hens, cocks, broilers, ducks, and guineas with regional offerings. Includes weights and farm-source notes for Leghorn and Beltsville White breeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ness
U. S
Chester
Leghorn
Ile
Beltsville White
Indiana Man Seeks Information On Erb Lineage
A letter to the Star from Robert D. Smith of Peru Indiana asks for information about Christopher Erb of near Berryville and Uriah Erb near Mayberry plus their ancestors or descendants. The note also recalls Andrew Hamilton defending John Peter Zenger in 1735 for press freedom in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert D. Smith
E. 3Rd St
Peru
Indiana
Christopher Erb
Berryville
Uriah Erb
Mayberry
Mr. Smith
John Peter Zenger
T.L. A
Andrew Hamilton
Hamilton
Zenger
William Crosby
New York City
Baltimore Produce and Livestock Market Report Highlights
Apples steady to higher with various varieties priced by size from 2.25 to 3.25 per box. Potatoes and sweet potatoes show mixed moves with several price ranges. Poultry markets steady with Beltsville and Bronze hens and turkeys listed. cattle, hogs, and sheep reports from Baltimore and Chicago showing varied price levels and loads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Bu Bkts & Boxes
Usis
Romes
Staymans
Yorks
Beltsville
Mrs. Ida Mauck 62 Dies at Memorial Hospital
Mrs. Ida C. Mauck of 20 East Hart Street died at Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born November 23, 1889 in Lantz Mills, she was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Adam Coffman and a Braddock Street Methodist Church member. She is survived by her husband Charles H. Mauck, a sister Mrs. John H. Miller of Woodstock, and numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral services Thursday at 19 a.m. from Jones Funeral Home, with Dr William Archer Wright officiating. Burial will be in Woodstock. pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida C. Mauck
Charles H. Mauck
E. Hart St
Memorial Hospital
Lantz Mills
Adam Coffman
Braddock Street
John H. Miller
Woodstock
Jones
William Archer Wright
Ernest Orndorff
Charles Clark
Hoye Riley
Clarence Carper
Harry Carper
M. J. Lillis
Mrs Thomas Installed as President of Sacred Heart Parish Council
Mrs Thomas was installed as president of the Sacred Heart Parish Council of National Catholic Women at last night’s Church Hall meeting. Other officers include Miss Catherine Sullivan as vice president and Mrs Raymond Corrigan as secretary, with Miss Pauline Glynn as treasurer. Delegates to the Northwestern Virginia Deanery meeting in Front Royal on April 20 are Mrs Harry E Carper and Miss Pauline Glynn as secretary, while Mrs John Geiglein is delegate to the state convention in Portsmouth on April 27 with Mrs W W Beatty as alternate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Thomas
Sacred Heart Parish Council of
National Catholic Women
Catherine Sullivan
Raymond Corrigan
Pauline Glynn
Virginia
Front Royal
Harry E. Carper
John Geiglein
Portsmouth
W. W. Beatty
Army to Take Local Pitcher Before Opening Game
Shepherdstown West Virginia Army orders Shepherd College star pitcher Charles Patton a right-hander from Stephenson Virginia to report for induction on April 15. Patton remains slated to start the season opener against Elizabethtown College of Pennsylvania tomorrow despite his senior status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Army
Shepherd College
Charles Patton
Stephenson
Shepherd
Patton
Elizabethtown
Local Market Prices From The Star Listing
Daily corrected market sheet shows prices for flour, corn meal in multiple bag sizes, yellow corn, oats and feeds at retail. Eggs mash and broiler mash priced, mixed feed 10 lb bag, cracked corn 100 lb bag, and butterfat listed. Includes grain FOB mill wheat per bushel and No. 2 yellow corn price.
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C. R. Anderson
Davis, Jr
U. S Navy
Sarah Ann
Reading Hospital
Catherine Hollis
Sdles
Blanche Grim
Walla
CNT
du Pont Sealer-Center
365 Gay
Sealer Ceater
INO. W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
S. Braddock St
Kou Pont
Gertie Smith
I. Q
Bolen
Bolens Tractors
Detter
N.cameron
N. Y. Stocks
Agriculture Dept
Erb
USDA
Thomas
Tare
Cemeria
Glaize & Bro
Heatwole Motor CO
Braddock
DeSoto Club
Frederick Motors
Martinsburg Pike
Keystone St
John Stuart & CO
Clearbrook, VA
The
Star
Co l. Brumback & Sons
N. Cameron St
Kern Motor Company
Frederick County
Associate Discount Corporation
Maccabees Bidg
Detroit
Michigan
D. W. Laughery
Admiral Appliances
Lyle P. Strosnyder
S. Loudoun St
Polio Policy
North America Assurance Society OF Virginia, Inc
Richmond
J. R. Alexander, Jr
N. Loudoun St
North America
Ascurence Society of Va., Inc
W. Mein
Dateco
North America Assurance Society
Edward P. Berlin Maria Morris
Annie M. Stribling
Stephens City
Pauline Rhodes
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