Government warns most Japanese scrap escapes licensing
Washington dispatch reports 75 to 80 percent of Japan's scrap metal purchases in the United States escaped the new export licensing system. Officials say changes to regulate could be made if defense needs require keeping metal domestically. Some No 1 heavy melting scrap exports received licenses but details on destinations were unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sovernment
Japan
United States
New York
Robert W. Wolcott
Lukens Steel Company
Roosevelt
Imal
Toyko
China
Openings For Colored Men In Army Reach New Port Bragg Post
The local Army recruiting station announces vacancies for colored men in all branches of the regular Army and foreign service including the Air Corps at Langley Field Virginia and Bolling Field District of Columbia. It now has openings at Port Bragg North Carolina and invites applications from interested individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regular Army
United States
Foreign Service
Air Corps
Langley Field
Bolling Field
D. C
Army
Port Bragg
N.C
Carpenter joins Army for chemical warfare service
Robert Leslie Carpenter son of Mr and Mrs Cleve C Carpenter of 702 South Cameron street has enlisted in the United States Army for the chemical warfare service and will be stationed at Edgewood Arsenal Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Leslie Carpenter
Cleve C. Carpenter
South
Cameron Street
United States Army
Chemical Warfare Service
Edgewood Arsenal
Prescott Smoki Society Presents Snake Dance Spectacular
Prescott Arizona hosts the 20th century Smoki ceremonial with white participants performing authentic dances. Men carry live non venomous snakes and the eagle dance showcases reverence for Hopi and Zuni rites amid weeks of preparation attracting visitors from beyond Arizona.
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Prescott
Ariz
Yavapai County
Arizona
Clarke Colored Woman Draws Six Months Suspended
Louise Lavender of Ragtown in Clarke County drew six months in Trial Court for assaulting Louise Tigney with a deadly weapon. Giles Lavender received 30 days for aiding and abetting. Both terms suspended on good behavior after the attack with a knife Monday night at Tigney’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Louise Lavender
Ragtown
Clarke-Frederick
Louise Tigney
Giles Lavender
Rackley
Tigney
Louis Lavender
Anniversary At U B Church Marks Homecoming Service
The United Brethren Church on North Braddock Street hosts its anniversary and homecoming on Sunday August 11 at 11 o'clock with Rev. Millard J. Miller Virginia Conference superintendent delivering the message. A last quarterly conference follows at 2 30 and a delegate for the annual conference meeting in Keyser September 24 will be elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Church
North Braddock Street
Millard J. Miller
Virginia
Mr. Miller
Keyser
Paint Makes Roofs Last
An expert advises painting metal roofs to slow rust and extend life. G. D. Kiet of Virginia extension urges painting six months after installation, with thorough rust removal, proper priming, and two coats on dry afternoons for best protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. D. Kiet
Virginia Extension Division
Army units head to camp for largest peacetime maneuvers
Four United States armies move by rail and road toward mock front lines in a massive summer exercise plan. About 301,000 regular army National Guard and reserve troops prepare for maneuvers 14 to 21 days with enhanced peacetime equipment including semi automatic rifles anti tank guns and more motor transport. The first army units gather in northern New York Plattsburg Watertown area for August maneuvers August 5 to 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
War Department
National Guard
New York
First Army
Plattsburg - Watertown
Gratitude to Fire Crews Police for Prompt Response
Winchester Wholesale Grocery Corporation thanks the fire companies and police department for timely action and cooperation in handling a recent fire. Credit to the city for efficient response. appreciation extended to Nichols Co. and Charles T. Smith Co. for adjusting loss. Signed by H. B. Garber secretary-treasurer. (8-2-11)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nichols Co
Charles T. Smith Co
Winchester Wholesale Grocery Corporation
H. B. Garber
Seecy-Treas
Damaged Alcantara to be inspected by commission
Rio de Janeiro August 2. Port authorities plan to name a commission under Brazilian neutrality law to decide if damage to the British armed merchant cruiser Alcantara requires remaining beyond the 24 hour limit for belligerent ships. The vessel docked at Vienna Island Navy yard for repairs after a battle with a German raider. officials expect about ten days of work, though an officer suggested three to four days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio DE Janeiro
Alcantara
Vienna Island Navy Shipyard
Christian Science On Air Sunday in Virginia
Through WRVA Richmond a Christian Science devotional program will be broadcast on Sunday August 4 under the Christian Science committee on publication for Virginia. The program will feature readings and teachings from Christian Science.
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Christian Science On Air
WRVA
Richmond
Christian Science Committee
Virginia
Six Killed in Truck and Train Collision at Crossing
Six men died when a truck owned by the Melvin F. Burgess Contracting Company of Baltimore collided with a Boston and Maine train at a grade crossing in West Canaan New Hampshire. Company officials identified four of the dead: Robert Bolick West Jefferson North Carolina crew foreman, Waldo Beard driver, and Robert L. Matthews and Walter Dietz both of Cobleskill New York, plus two others unnamed.
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Canaan
N. H
Melvin F. Burgess
Cripps Break With Labour Over United Front Plan
Sir Stafford Cripps left the Labour Party after a card vote of 2 100 000 to 402 000. The decision followed Cripps efforts to form a united front with the Liberals and the Communist Party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stafford Cripps
British Labor Party
Liberals
Communist Party
Schedule of Appreciation Letters and Programs Dates
The text notes a 12 30 to 1 o clock EST window for letters of appreciation to be sent to the Richmond station. It adds programs will be given on August 11 18 and 25.
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Richmond
Kernstown Bible School To Open This Week
The Kernstown Vacation Bible School begins Monday at Kernstown Methodist Church and runs 9 to 11 30 each day through the week. Classes are led by Emmett Dorton Mrs Emmett Dettra Mrs Charles Barton Mrs Loring Ritter and Mrs EB Dean Adams for children ages 4 to 14.
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Kernstown Methodist Church
Emmett Dorton
Emmett Dettra
Charles Barton
Loring Ritter
EB. Dean Adams
Lutheran Assembly Closes at Massanetta Springs
The Lutheran Assembly at Massanetta Springs will close Sunday night after a week with over 850 daily attendees. Delegates from 18 states and four foreign nations heard inspirational talks by leaders including Dr. Oscar F. Blackwelder and Dr. Hajime Iwadami.
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Lutheran Assembly
Standard
Board of American Missions
Massanetta Springs
Oscar F. Blackwelder
Washington, D. C
Hajime Iwadami
Japan
F. R. Knubel
Rochester
N. Y
W. Carl Schaeffer
Allentown
H. Grady Davis
Chicago
R. Tomer Anderson
Lynchburg
J. Luther Sieber
Roanoke
Abner Johnson
Dorothy McDonald
Dorothy Brown
Charles Beatty
Gladys Teets
Irene Beaver
Katherine Cooper
Kathleen Shryock
Sarah Shryock
James Ewing
Bobby Deal
Hugh Orndorff
Albert Colaw
New Conception of Justice Quips on Eye Bandages in Pittsburgh
Judge Ralph H. Smith criticized women in cheese cloth with blindfolds as justice. A federal artist painted a mural showing a drawny figure guiding humanity from war to peace in his courtroom. In early Christian art, what lism attached to simple dots IHS? They represented drops of blood.
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Pittsburgh
Ralph H. Smith
Federal Project
Divorce by Desertion in Frederick County Court
The circuit court in Frederick County Virginia orders Charles W. Dinges to appear within ten days after public notice to protect his interest in a divorce from bed and board filed by Sylvestia L. Dinges through her guardian. Publication to run weekly for four weeks in the Winchester Evening Star with notices posted at the courthouse and mailed to the defendant.
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Frederick
Virginia
Sylvestia L. Dinges
Ethel LaFollette
Charles W. Dinges
Winchester Evening Star
Court House
Winchester
Bessie Brannon
Raymond E. Perrine
More Invited To Play At Winchester Playgrounds
Despite heat, Winchester Playgrounds Association reports steady activity at Harris Addition Shenandoah Valley Academy and Douglas School. Daily July attendance averages 60 at Harris Addition 60 at S V A and 102 at Douglas School for a total of 22 boys at the three sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Playgrounds Association
John S. Brown
Brown
Harris Addition
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Douglas School
Richard Renner
Isabel Simpson
Playgrounds Association
M W A Hold Annual Party Near Riverside Schoolhouse
The Modern Woodmen of America chapter held an all‑ages party at Mason Osburn’s field near Riverside Schoolhouse along Route 7. About 1,000 attendees enjoyed games and refreshments raising roughly $400. Eustis B. Jackson reported the receipts. E. G. Coiner won $100 first prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Modern Woodmen of America
Lily
Mason Osburn
Bluegrass
Riverside Schoolhouse
Here
Eustis B. Jackson
E. G. Coiner
Henry Cornwell
Mr. McDonald
Winchester
Merry-Makers
Leonard O. Levi
Tidley
Garner
Webbtown
Ed Longerbearm
Treasury Status July 31 Receipts and Debt Figures
The Treasury reports receipts of 17 064 392 94 dollars and expenditures of 18 406 458 42 dollars for July 31. Gross debt stands at 43 770 544 600 21 dollars, with an increase from the previous day of 20 684 925 86.
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Cammer Tire CO
Handley School
Riverton
Prescott, Ariz
Clarke
U. B. Church
Pine Motor Co
Dodge-Plymouth Distributors
Winchester Furniture Co
Ohio Railroad
Akron
Miller’s Drug Stars
Rouss Ave
Winchester Credit Corp
Glaize Ave
Leicester
Peyton St
Loudoun St
Amherst
E. Piccadilly St
W. Pall Mall
Kent
Steward Fawcett
E. Piccadilly
Plymouth
Sharpsburg
Cabinet Radio
Miller's Drug Store
Lew Henry
c/o
del. Martinsburg
W. Va
M. J Pirrone
G St
N. E
State Theatre
Pennsylvania
Rawleigh’s Dept
Vah
South Washington Street
Highland Covenanter Boys
H. E. Brent
Miller’s Hardware
N. Loudoun
Kernstown Bible School
Assembly
Winchester and
Frederick County
Grups
Massanetta
Shenandoah
M.W.A
The
Treasury
Chapman Motor CO
W. Boscawen St
Bickers
FORD
N. Braddock St
Roter, Ma
Philco 90Cb
E. Boscawen ST
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