Panel Discussion Opens Methodist Workers' School
Winchester hosts a week long Methodist Workers' School with panel discussions on needs of children today youth and church work. Notable participants include Judge John W. Rice Mrs Helen Hardy Wright Miss Lola Moore Rev John Teter Rev C A Tucker and Miss Virginia Henry with Miss Jarrett as moderator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kers
Braddock Street
Metho- Seero
Ofth
Reth Jarrett
Winchester
John W. Rice
Helen Hardy Wright
Lola Moore
John Teter
Jarrett
Methodist Church
C. A. Tucker
Francis Asbury
Margaret Duval
Reginald W. Vanderberry
R. Bowen Moore
George Haines
Myrtle Miller
Norvell Hottle
Methodist Churches of
R. Orman Pryant
D. D
Labor Disputes Battle Over Arbitration Demands
The piece notes ongoing friction over terms the worker has not agreed to, including back pay orders spanning a long period and demands that labor disputes be settled by arbitration, signaling potential insolvency risk for a firm.
Troopers Flown Relieve Imphal Garrison in India
Six days after a night operation heavy fighting persisted around the Imphal plain as Allied forces cleared the road from Imphal to the Bengal Assam junction near Kohima. The relief of the Kohima garrison eased fears of a Japanese push toward the railway route and sustained supply lines for Stilwell in northern Burma. Ongoing combat remained fierce to the southeast and southwest of Imphal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imphal
India
Vasa Hima
Bengal-Assamay
Dimapur
Kohima
Joseph W. Stilwell
Burma
Manipur
Navy Induction Training At Great Lakes
Joseph Walter Briggs, husband of Dorothy Scheerer Briggs of 422 Millwood Ave, is in initial naval indoctrination at the U S Naval Training Station Great Lakes Illinois. His training covers seamanship drill and naval procedures with aptitude tests to decide next steps. Seaman Lester C Foster visited his wife and son in Maryland after transfer to USNR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Walter Briggs
Dorothy Scheerer Briggs
Millwood Ave
Great Lakes
Illinois
Naval Service School
Lester C. Foster
Maxine Foster
Maryland
Seaman Foster
Sampson
New York
Usnr. N.ts
N.o-B
Norfolk
John CC. Cochran
Newton C. Kline
John C. Cochran, Jr
J. C. Cochran
Jefferson Street
Maude M. Kline
Valley Aven
Naval Air Station
Memphis
Naval Air Training Center
Pensacola
Fla
Annapolis
Naval Reserve
Marine Corps Reserve
Baltimore market quotations on produce and livestock
Produce values show firm apples and steady fowl demand with light receipts. Livestock prices in Baltimore include cattle steady to weak with strong steer demand, hogs active with mixed weights, and sheep and lambs showing slower trading but solid high ends for heavy lambs.
Stock Market Report Before Invasion Markets Hold Steady
NEW YORK April 24 The market showed conservative trading with scattered gains in names like Goodyear U S Rubber Sears Roebuck Montgomery Ward Doe Chemical American Can Great Northern Johns Manville Consolidated Laundries and American Telephone. Downgrades came for Westinghouse Allied Chemical Bethlehem Chrysler Santa Fe N Y Central Du Pont and Eastman Kodak. Commodities steadied and bonds were narrow. Cuban Atlantic Sugar Pantepec and United Light supported curb trading while Brewster Aero Aluminum of America Creole Petroleum and Electric Bond & Share lagged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Goodyear
U. S. Rubber
Sears Roebuck
Montgomery Ward
Doe Chemical
American Can
Great Northern
Johns Menville
Consolidated Laundries
American Telephone
International Harvester
Westinghouse
Allied Chemical
Bethlehem
Chrysler
Santa Fe
N. Y. Central
du Pont
Eastman Kodak
Walter L McCoy Buried Here Sunday
Funeral services for Walter Lemuel McCoy were held at his Brunswick Maryland home, with interment at Mt Hebron Cemetery in Winchester. The Fraternal Order of Eagles led the service. Born May 14 1888 he worked 27 years for the B and O Railroad. Survived by wife Jesse B Newcome McCoy a sister and brother and multiple nieces and nephews including Maurice Andrew and Hugh McCoy in the armed services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Lemuel McCoy
Brunswick
Winchester
Mt. Hebron
Order of Eagles
B & O Railroad
Jessie B. Newcome McCoy
Brumnswick
Idelia McCoy Dodson
Hugh Douglas McCoy
Cumberland
Gretchen McCoy Kalla
Cleveland
Ohio
Lucy McCoy Carpenter
Stephenson
Dorothy Alice Dodson
Maurice, Andrew and
Hugh McCoy
The
Armed Services
Home Demonstration Committee Meeting Scheduled
The Home Demonstration Committee of Frederick County will meet on Wednesday April 26 at 2 00 p m in the Northern Virginia Power Company Kitchen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Demonstration Committee
Frederick County
Northern Virginia Power Company
Market Report Shows Mixed Fat and Lamb Trade
Prices for practical outside heavy fat bulls reach 11.75 to 13.25 with vergers steady at 16.00. Salable sheep total 12 500 with 9 000 sold. Two early sales and higher asking prices slow trade as good and choice fed western lambs hold at 16.50 and higher while early bids stay steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
MD. Pa
Va. W. Va
U. S
Baltimore Livestock
WFA
Frank Coan Heads 7th Legionnaires
Frank Coan was elected Seventh District Commander of the American Legion at the annual meeting in the city. He succeeds Philip Fowle of Winchester who led the session and cited a 13 percent membership rise to 962. Coan will take office after the Roanoke state convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Chicago
Seventh District
A. R. Tritschler
Harrisonbure
H. L. Scheuer
Berryville
Hollandia Landings Push Far Into New Guinea Front
American forces launched a dawn assault on Hollandia in Dutch New Guinea bypassing Wewak and other air bases. Nimitz ships and carrier planes supported the operation while Japanese air defenses were shattered. The beachheads at Tanahmerah and Humboldt Bays quickly advanced inland with light resistance and minimal casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aitave
Ee Pre
Seleo Islands
Aitape
Marshall Islands
Hollandia
Dutch New Guinea
Netherlands
Wewak
Bogia
Alexishafen
Madang
New Guinea
Nimitz
Central Pacific
Truk
Tanahmerah Bay
Humboldt Bay
Woolfe Assigned Temporary Police Duty in Alexandria Area
Set. F. L. Woofe of Strasburg, State Police, will report for temporal duty in the Alexandria area on May list. He will patrol pending the return of Lt. C. W. Carr who is taking a social course at SS University Evans n. 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Set. F. L. Woofe
Strasburg
Alexandria
C. W. Carr
SS University
Evansn
Court Orders Fines in Drunkenness Cases
In Civil and Police Court Judge John Rice disposed of two drunkenness cases this morning. Arthur Nicholson of 445 Race Street was fined $10 and costs $5.25. Harry Jones of City was fined $10 and costs $5.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rice
Arthur Nicholson
Race Street
Harry Jones
Smash the Seventh Column campaign urges traffic safety
Winchester launches the Smash the Seventh Column campaign with Chief C W Hollis urging pedestrians to stop jaywalking. He advises giving way to moving vehicles, judging speed, crossing at corners, using crosswalks, waiting for lights, and protecting children and the elderly to save lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Board of Trade
C. W. Hollis
Jay
Hollis
3000 American Planes Hit Targets
Allied air forces continued a week end of heavy raids across Germany and occupied Europe. American A-20s joined Marauders in daylight strikes while British Mosquitos and RAF bombers hit rail centers at Hamm Dusseldorf Brunswick and Laon. Over 10 000 tons of bombs men and planes attacked from Saturday to Sunday.
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England
European
Germany
Air Ministry
Bilvorde
Brussels
Mannheim
Vilverde
Seine
Belgium
France
Britain
Italy
Hamm
RAF
Indus
Dusseldorf
Brunswick
Laon
Paris
Alps
Bad Veslau
Vienna
Europe
Namur
Navy commander maps Pacific push and grim odds
General Vandergrift outlines a strategy to seize remaining Pacific islands with concentrated carrier power and air superiority. He warns Japan will use submarines and night raids, and notes hard lessons from Tarawa as battles move toward the Tokyo road islands and potential heavy casualties on both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific
Japan
Vandergrift
Kwajalein
Eniwetok
Marshall Islands
Tarawa
Tokyo Road
Atolls
Marianas
Carolines
Bonins
License plate sales surge with sharp revenue rise
At the close of business Saturday 321 auto and truck tags were issued, agent Andrew Bell said. This brings the total plates to date. April 15 was the last day to operate on old tags with 6 153 sold. last year on April 22 5 555 tags were sold generating 76 324 81 dollars. This year 919 percent more vehicles were licensed and revenue rose by 12 206 62 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Bell
County School Cases Are Continued
Three cases heard Saturday in Trial Justice Court on charges of failing and refusing to send children to school were postponed. The warrants named Florence Grubbs, Walter Orndorff and Gordon Shell, all of Star Tannery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trial_Justice Court
Florence Grubbs
Walter Orndorff
Gordon Shell
Star Tannery
Nine to twelve killed in plane crash in forest area
Reported plane crash near Conosed, about 15 miles from the mountain road, left nine to twelve bodies. Army air field officers and men arrived at noon with cars and ambulances, prepared for a difficult trek into the woods to reach the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epsoma
Woods Area
Mountain Road
Army Air Field
Trial Justice Court Rules On Unlicensed Dogs Case
Trial Justice W. E. Edwards presided over a disposal of a case involving James W. Dokes. Bunker was found with two unlicensed male dogs in possession and billed $2 plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recerty
W. E. Edwards
James W. Dokes
Bunker
Mae
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Methodist Workers’ School
Colgate Dental Cream
Colgate
Silco Cut Price Stores, Inc
CP Ae
Teave
Stock Market Report
Walter L McCoy
Frank Coan
7Th Legionnaires
Woolfe
Civil & Police Court
Armstrong
Congoleum
W. B. Snider & Son
Giikeel
Trial Justice Court
Eins & Sa
Ervicm
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
de Luxe
N. Braddock St
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