Jackson Whitacre Dies After Four-Year Illness
Jackson Whitacre a Frederick County farmer and lifelong resident died at his home 301 S Cameron Street last night at 10 45 due to complications. Born March 20 1865 he was survived by his wife Emma Slo maker two sisters two brothers and eight of twelve children plus twenty four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Saturday at Fairview Church with burial in the adjacent cemetery.
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Jackson Whitacre
Frederick County
S. Cameron Street
Whitacre
Dorsey Whitacre
Nancy Shanthoitz
Hampshire County
W. Va
Emma Slomaker
Highview
Ethel Slonaker
Jennie Kerns
Bush Whitacre
Paw Paw
Robert Whitacre
Loom
Wa. Va
Jessie Patterson
Hammond Miler
Carl Alabaugh
Thomas Lupton
Winchester
Baltimore
I. L. Stonesiger
J. Ss. Shade
Hammond Miller
Carl Affiabaugh
Cecil Dyke
Irene Knott
Nina Patterson
Juanita Whitacre
Anna Lee Miller
Omps Funeral
S Yate
Lag in Allied fighting effort noted by Red Star
The Soviet army newspaper Red Star claims US and UK fighting efforts lag behind their industrial output. Vasily Cherpiakov urges emphasis on mobilizing American resources for a second front as 1944 armament climbs 25 percent over 1943.
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Moscow
Red Star
United States
Vasily Cherpiakov
Great Britain
Civil War Fears Rise as Invasion Looms
The column reports Pierre Laval warns of civil war in France if invasion triggers retaliation. Loyalists face pro Nazi factions. an underground army could act under Allied and De Gaulle guidance. The piece contemplates how paratrop parachutists and resistance may collide with internecine strife.
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Pierre Wal
Blue Network
America
France
M. Laval
Laval
Germany
Gestapo
Hischhower
Committee of National Liberation
Charles de Gaulle
Algiers
Middletown Edges Stephens City 1 0 In Pitching Duel
Middletown High School stayed undefeated in the Frederick Clarke Baseball League by defeating Stephens City 1 to 0 yesterday afternoon. O Leary struck out 12 and allowed only five hits, while Orndorff held Middletown to five safeties and four Ks in a tight pitching duel. Jenkins opened the first with a single and scored on O Leary s double, the lone run of the game.
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Middletown High School
Stephens City
O’leary
Howard Hartman
O'Leary
Orndorff
Middletown
Jenkins
HFE
Keller
Rf-Ss
Cammer
Lif
Stine
Carbaugh
Smith
Lemley
Hartman
Ss-Rf
Lamp
Royal Navy Attacks Sumatra Continued Report
Prime Minister Churchill revealed that powerful naval units were stationed at Somerville. The Syrhin raids indicate Somerville intends to strike bases from which Japan could launch western naval offensives. The actions foreshadow amphibious operations likely before Germany's fall.
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Churchill
Somerville
Syrhin
Rites Tomorrow For Mrs. Caldwell
Funeral services for Mrs. Caldwell will be held tomorrow at the late home 382 National Avenue with burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery. She was born June 7 1878 in Stephens City to Branson T and Eliza Argenbright. Surviving are two daughters, including Mrs Courtney Guess of Front Royal, three sisters Miss Effie Argenbright Nettie Argenbright Sadie Argenbright, and two brothers Lloyd Argenbright and R Holmes Argenbright. She belonged to Braddock Street Methodist Church. Pallbearers are W W Delinger Edgar A Rush L E Harris Carson L Spillman Marshall Stine Clifton Braithwaite.
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National Avenue
Mount Hebron
Stephens City
Branson T
Eliza Argenbright
Haldeman Creamery
Courtney Guess
Front Royal
Boyd Steele
Effie
Nettie
Sadie Argenbright
R. Holmes Argenbright
Lloyd Argenbright
Harrisonbute
Caldwell
Braddock Street
President Roosevelt urges ILO action at conference
Roosevelt told the ILO 26th conference that the body must decide and act on postwar economic and social policies for workers. Prime Minister Fraser praised the US president, while Walter Mash was elected conference president as world charter for labor discussions intensify with 40 member countries represented.
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Philadelphia
Roosevelt
International Labor Organization
ILO
Labor
Perins
Peter Fraser
New Zealand
United States
Walter Mash
Mesaz
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Warner Bros. Capitol
Ronald Reagan
William McCann
Crane Wilbur
Warner Bros
Spencer Irene Tracy Dunne
Guy
Joe
van Heusen
H. C. Sheetz & Son
Gray & Sheetz
CAM ™ Mer Tire CO
Handley School
George Washington Garage
Hansbrough & Carter
North
Loudonin Street
Dial
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Winchester, Virginia
F. and
Lewis M. Allen
Lee QO. Dick
H. D. Fuller
John D. Grover
Gulf Oil Co
Paul M. Haldeman
Haldeman’s Creamery
Jos. L. Kalbach, J. E. Kalbach & Son
T. Y. Kinzel
J. T&t. Kremer, Continental Oil Co
Brady W. Largent, Merchant
Ray Robinson
Shen
Valles Apple Cider & Winergar Corp
Grove White, M
Grove Lime Co
J. H. Yost
S. Donald McFadden
G. F. Butsler
Claude M. Grim
Court House Square
Orndoff
VR. Lemley
Middletown Jenkins
P R. Dalton
C J. Clem
Ss Cooley
E. Clem
Brumback Rt
W. Dalton
Cc. Clem
Berryville Avenue
Magnificent
Ashby Station
Roy P. Duvall
North Main Street
Royal Navy
Sumatra
J. W. Arthur
Rouse Avenue
Tom. Neal
Revee
Mary Lee
Pacific
Ana Savage
Carrel Naish
Heliocopter
Mrs. Caldwell
Clarke County
Hollywood
George W. Kurtz
Automobile and Fire Insurance
J. A. Holinger
N. Loudoun Dial
Dellinger Bros
E. Piccadilly
Chapman Motor CO
W. Boscawen St
S. Main St
John Deere
Lupton Orchard Service CO
Earl L. Mason
General Insurance
Army
Regulation
Army Handkeriia
Tray & Eddy
Scotts
INO. S. Solenberger & Co., Inc
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