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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1941

Page

2

Rites for James Carbaugh Set for Sunday

James Carbaugh 79 of Stephens will be laid to rest Sunday at 3 pm in Trinity Lutheran with Rev. F L Roof officiating. Interment will follow at Green Hill Cemetery. pallbearers listed. Authorities seek Mrs W H Burner of Ohio to inform her of the death. The couple had been visiting Cape May when he died in his bed. Police in Cape May and New York officers were alerted as family members search for the missing daughter.

James Services Carbaugh Stephens Trinity Lutheran F. L. Roof Green Hill Cemetery French Reed M. Lemley John Lemsey C. I. Brumback F. B Adwallader John Ward W. H. Burn Feltives Cape May Goreyne Arty

Wheat and grain prices mixed in Chicago and Baltimore

Chicago grain prices rose with wheat futures above 1.13 a bushel for May 1942 as Corn and soybeans gained. Sept wheat 1.08 7 8 to 3 4, Dec 1 1 4 to 1 2, May 1.13. Baltimore reports No 2 Red Winter wheat around 1.05, barley 60c, corn 85c. The old question asks who built West Point fortifications, noting Thaddeus Kosciuszko’s early works.

Ghicago Baltimore Grain Baltimore Winchester

Answers to the Daily Quiz

Answers to the test questions printed on page 4 list Lon Chaney the parasitic flowering plant and The Butcher the Baker the wre Arlington National Cemetery.

Lon Chaney Butcher Baker Wre Arlington National Cemetery

Tobacco Fete Princesses To Be Entertained At Historic Resort

In South Boston Virginia the seventh annual festival opens September 4 and 5 with princesses from ten states visiting Buffalo Mineral Springs. R O Harrell Jr chairs the maids of honor committee as escorts and hostesses arrange room and board at the resort.

Boston South R. O. Harrell, Jr Hric Buffalo Minerals Mecklenburg Buffalo Mecklenburg Ty Virginia William Byrd Byrd Thomas Jefferson Thomas F. Goode South Boston Buffalo Springs

Market Quotations Livestock And Produce Markets

Baltimore market notes show potato and sweet potato prices steady with some regional truck bas yellows. poultry and eggs steady. Livestock bids in Baltimore include cattle down 50, calves 2 lower, hogs 15 lower, sheep 1 lower since Friday. Chicago prices steady with hot weather influencing wholesale meat, cattle mixed with some declines, hogs steady to down, sheep down modestly.

Baltimore U. S Baltimore Livestock U. S. Dept Chicago Livestock Chicago Agea

Japanese Oil Tanker Sails With No Oil

The 85,000-barrel Japanese oil tanker Nissyo Maru sailed from San Pedro with empty tanks following a Roosevelt order banning further shipments to Japan. The vessel had been impounded and is headed to sea as tensions rise between the United States and Japan.

San Pedro Calif Invest Roosevelt Japan

Market Shifts From Rail to Textiles Amid Silk Freeze

New York trading shows buying move from rails to specialty shares as raw silk holdings barred in defense action boost textile issues like Industrial Rayon Celanese and Rayonier. Major names such as Bethlehem Steel and U S Steel dip with a 350000 share turnover and a 7 to 7 gasoline curfew affecting eastern markets.

New York Office of Production Mangement Standard Oil N. J Texas Corp Seaboard Bethlehem Steel U.S. Steel General Motors Sterling AT & T Bethlehem Chrysler Con Edison Motors Goodyear Int Har M. Manville Kennecott M Ward Natl Dairy NYC Packard J. C Penn RR Republic Steel Sears & Roebuck Southern R O of NJ Union Pac U S Steel Western Union Woolworth

Pepper lauds U S workers at Miami keel laying

Senator Claude Pepper spoke at the keel laying of the cruiser Miami saying it marks the forging of a hammer to free mankind. The 10,000 ton warship is the first built at Cramps yards in 14 years and the ceremony occurred six weeks early.

Philadelphia Claude Pepper Dfla Miami America Cramps Pepper

Cuban Held as Nazi Agent Arrest Prompts Havana Probe

Cuban police arrest Ernesto Bluhme Sanchez a 47 year old Cuban of German parentage in Havana after finding firearms Nazi propaganda material and maps of strategic Cuba in his home.

Ernesto Bluhme Sanchez Havana Cuba

Red Cross Forms Class of 20 for Home Nursing

The Red Cross Home Nursing committee plans 24 hours of instruction by a registered nurse for women in the community. The first class of 20 will begin in September, meeting twice weekly for 1.5 to 2 hours, free except for 75 cents for textbooks. Apply at the Red Cross office 412 for details.

Red Cross Home Nursing Committee Red Cross Winchester Frederick County Red Cross Office

Von Ribbentrop's Career Sketched by BBC Drama

The BBC aired a German program inviting Joachim von Ribbentrop to listen as it sketched his career since 1920. It portrayed him as a champagne salesman and German ambassador, then accused him of dragging down Germany. The narration cited alleged smuggling, a Salzburg cattle dispute, and claimed he built his career like a gentleman crook while attacking his vanity and corruption.

London British Broadcasting Company Joachim von Ribbentrop Ribbentrop Adolf Hitler Germany Gustav von Remitz Salzburg Remitz

S H Braithwaite Medical Update From Cross Junction

S H Braithwaite a Cross Junction resident and veteran Gainesboro district School Board member was admitted to the hospital with serious illness. He underwent a first operation and his condition worsened delaying a second planned operation as stated by his physician.

S. H. Braithwaite Cross Junction Gainesboro

Spark Sparks Alarm Over Japan Danger Amid Oil Embargo

Tokyo reports Vice Admiral Seizo Sakonji warns a single spark could trigger an explosion as the U S embargo on aviation fuel tightens. Domei notes Japan to replace fuel with vegetable oils and reclaim lubricants while rationing and labor duties rise to meet shortages.

Tokyo Seizo Sakonji Commerce and Industry Domein Roosevelt Japan Japan Times and Foreign Office United States South Orient U. S Domei Nichi Nichi Soviet Russia Russia Pacific Sakonji Imperial Rule Assistance Association Association Hsinking Manchukuo Agricultural Ministry India Britain Canada Antime W Zealand Unit South

Reds Press United States Oil Embargo Over Japan Aid

The United States issued a presidential order restricting aviation fuel exports to Japan and sharply cutting other oil shipments. Washington views the move as strengthening opposition to Nipponese forces moving toward the Thailand frontier, with a broad embargo and reduced oil supplies impacting Japan's two thirds of needs.

United States Japan Washington Thailand

Debates Over Mandatory Joint Tax Returns in House

Opponents push to remove a joint return provision from a 3.53 billion tax bill as House Ways and Means predicts limited votes against it. A special rule allows a vote on joint returns with minor amendments expected to pass quickly. Republicans and Democrats foresee final passage despite concerns about inflation and women's rights.

House Ways and Means

Question on closing a business letter and use of respectfully

The passage asks if ending a business letter with respectfully is correct and suggests Rovecttuly is used only by a tradesman to a customer, by an employee to an employer, or by an inferior. It references initials L B and discusses formal closings like very truly while noting respectful closings have social constraints.

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Mr. Carbaugh Service West Point 1 Point Thaddeus Kosiu Ree Thomas Credit Jewelers Leadoun &T Stock Market Report Sen. Pepper Timothy Alfalfa Ernesto Bluhme Sanchez von Ribbentrop Stokos Wwerer Mervel W. Adams Plumbing O E. Piccadilly Richman Harry Richman Eileen Shirley Harry Reds John W. Rosenerger and CO Colgate W. Darden, Jr William M. Tuck Hunsdon Cary Vivian L. Page Moss A. Plunkett B. F. Goodrich Silvertown E. Piccadilly St Pere Frederick and Clarke
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