Cheshire Resigning As Berryville Policeman and Council Posts
Berryville town sergeant Harley R. Cheshire resigns effective August 31 after 14 years as a railroad riveter and new shipyard job offer. Council to name successor and fill lame duck openings. discussion on sidewalk assessment for town or property owners continues.
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Cheshire
Berryville
Council
Harley R. Cheshire
Keyser
W. Va
H. B. Harris
Scheuer
Edward Williams
Russell
Williams
Illness Fatal To Mr. Hott
James M. Hott a 175 retired farmer from the Pleasant Valley section died at 3 10 pm yesterday at his home 322 North Braddock Street Winchester He had been in declining health and was native of Pleasant Valley He is survived by two sons Alson Hott Winchester and J Worth Hott Collingswood New Jersey a brother Dr E T Hott Martinsburg and a sister Miss Amanda Hott Funeral services will be held at the Omps Funeral Home and United Brethren Church Pleasant Valley with the Rev W F Gruver and Rev George W Stover officiating Interment will be in the adjoining cemetery Pallbearers are Lewis Fries Howard Patton Philip Gold Walter Gano U S Fries and D A Smith.
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James M. Hott
Pleasant Valley
North Braddock Street
Winchester
Mr. Hott
Pleasant Valley Section
Peter and
Dolly Roby Hott
Frederick County
Isabelle
J. Worth Hott
Collingswood
N. J
E. T. Hott
Martinsburg
W. Va
Amanda Hott
Omps
United Brethren
W. F. Gruver
George W. Stover
Pleasant Valley U. B. Church
eLwis Fries
Howard Patton
Philip Gold
Walter Gano
U.S. Fries
D. A. Smith
Prayer Service and Queen Ann Class Meeting Tonight
The Lutheran Church of Our Saviour holds a regular prayer service at 8 o clock followed by a Queen Ann class meeting to discuss plans for their yard party. The notice notes a local church event with no stated attendees or location beyond the church.
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Lutheran Church of Our Saviour
British Press Warns of Mussolini Victory in Africa
The Daily Express warns Britain to expect Italian successes in Africa with Haifa raids and attacks on Aden and Berbera. It urges Britain to cut off Italian supplies and defend against invasion while noting limited German bombing over the UK and small Scottish and Bristol Channel damage with no casualties.
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Haifa
East Africa
Aden
Berbera
British Somaliland
Suez
Musseni
Cairo
Egypt
Aaily Express
Lord Beaverbrook
Britain
Express
Mussolini
Italy
British Isles
Scotland
Bristol Channel
Baltimore and Chicago Live Stock Prices Across Markets
Market quotations list cattle calves hogs sheep and poultry prices from Baltimore Chicago and Philadelphia exchanges. It notes steady to higher hogs with top premiums around 4.65 and cattle steady, plus egg and butter quotes and wholesale flour and feed rates. Names of markets and price ranges are included.
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N.C. Bubs
Baltimore Livestock
Baltimore
U. S. Dept
Chicago Livestock Chicago
Philadelphia
U. S
Local Markets Summary Notice
Local markets page notes markets are correct daily but The Star disclaims responsibility for typographical errors.
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Star
Quotations Va Livestock Market Sales Notice
Quotations Va Livestock Market on N. Kent St. lists extended sales every Tuesday starting August 6 1940 with prices for steers heifers cows bulls veal calves lambs sheep hogs pigs sows feeders and stockers including per head and per cwt ranges.
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N. Kent St
Belt Line Extension Campaign Advances and City Finance Note
Winchester council approved belt line funding using unspent capital balances to extend the water belt from Berryville avenue to Market street with W P A aid expected. The body also extended Amherst street zoning and authorized curb and gutter work at the fair grounds with funds advanced by A C Oates. City officials praised police cooperation in license collections and welcomed new member W A Baker.
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C. P. MceVicar
Berryville Avenue
Market Street
Grant
Allen Hawthorne
Amherst Street
Morgan Street
Drought Damages Corn Lift Futures on Grain Markets
An official report shows serious drought damage to corn across the feed grain belt. Prices rise on cool dry-weather signals while later data confirm extensive damage even in Iowa. Closing quotes list a mixed bag for wheat corn oats soybeans rye and fats and bellies in Chicago and Baltimore markets.
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Chicago
Iowa
Chicago Cash Grain
Baltimore Grain
Baltimore
Diplomats Get Posts In German Embassy Move Clues
Westrick the commercial counsel at the German embassy in New York has drawn wide notice. Von Spiegel, the German Consul General at New Orleans, may also be shifted. A remark attributed to him suggests Germany would not forget help given its foe.
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Westrick
New York
von Spiegel
Baron Edgar von Spiegel
New Orleans
Germany
American inquiries prompt review of Nazi diplomats abroad
In Havana and other Latin American nations measures were discussed to counter hostile acts against diplomatic and consular agents. Officials consider withdrawing Nazi party members from diplomatic service to avoid further incidents as American inquiries into the conduct of officials continue.
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United States
Havana
Testimony Sought On Training Manpower For Expanded Defense
A congressional panel debated the need for a clear and fair method to train manpower to use arms and equipment funded in the expanded defense program. The discussion emphasized providing an orderly predictable process to support national defense without undermining American democracy and traditions.
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Sidewalk Levy
Harris, Scheuer
Harris
Leonard H. Bell
D. Blanton Allen
Allen
Bell
Leslie [ Russell
Frank &. Tappan
G. Kenneth Levi
Herbert B. Whiting
Whiting
Chapman Motor Co
W. Boscawen St. Ph
Bickers
FORD
Sport
Shenandoah Motor Co., Inc
U.S
Cammer Tire Co
Handley School
Plymouth Rocks
J. P .Arthur
Junior Board of Trade
Washington
Pacific Coast
W. A. Baker
Winchster
Richmond
Mr. Grant
Fred Forney
Mr. Jamison
A. C. Oates
Fairgrounds
Oates
C. R. Anderson
W. P. Anderson
Earl E. Baker
R. Frank Barr
W. W. Dellinger
O. L. Jamison
Percy Miller
Douglas Barnett
Miller Streit
Messrs. Hable
Hollis
Baker
Dr. Anderson
Marvin D. Weaver
Pine Motor CO. Dodge-Plymouth Distributors
Latvia
Republic of
Soviet Union
Communist Party of Latvia
Riga
Josef Stalin
Miller’s
N. Loudoun
Suerwin-Williams
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