Big Government Is Here To Stay In Postwar Plans
Washington plans focus on decentralizing government work but keep the same headcount. Maj. Gen. U. S. Grant III leads the National Capital Park and Planning commission pushing four new bridges and a General Accounting Office building while shifting offices toward the Anacostia area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Capital Park and Planning Commission
U. S. Grant III
Potomac
General Accounting Office
Capitol
Lincoln Memorial
Silver Springs
Chevy Chase
Maryland
Alexandria
Virginia
Washington Monument
Anacostia River
Pentagon
Army
Navy
G&o
Fifth and
G Streets
N. W
Grant
Admiral's Guards Impress With Unmatched Dress Uniforms
Marines guarding the Pacific Fleet headquarters at Pearl Harbor are praised for immaculate appearance and precision. Known as Nimint Palace Guard, they are celebrated for smart conduct, selected from boot camp for bearing and proficiency, despite preferring combat duty.
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Pearl R
Adm
Chester W. Nimitz
Pacific Fleet
Navy
Frank Knox
Nimint’ Palace Guard
Marine Guard
Marine Guard Detachment
Belief and Help Boost Diaper Rash Prevention Aid
A fragment suggests a product or tip about preventing diaper rash, mentioning soothing medicated powders and frequent changes. It references a 40 year favorite and caregiver support, but details are sparse.
Bug Editor Refuses To Test Stinger
The Star's bug editor details a new specimen brought for inspection. I N Painter of Stephens City found a spider with a red dusty coating in a jar, six legs, and aggressive waving legs during examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
I. N. Painter
Stephens City
Painter
Lineton
N and W
Back Creek District Churches Plan Sunday Convention
The 30th annual Back Creek District Council of Religious Education convention meets Sunday at Mt. Pleasant United Brethren Church near Mt. Williams. Program includes a 2 PM worship service, a 2:30 PM round table on Bible School responsibilities, talks by L C Messick S J Goode E B Smith C R Line, memorials for W J Muse, and closing ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Muse
Back Creek
George W. Ports
Gainesboro
Betty Fishback
St. John’s Lutheran Churh
Mt. Olive U. B. Church
Bethel Methodist Church
Gravel Springs Lutheran Church
S. J. Goode
C. H. Anderson
Churches To Meet Revival Calls Across United States
Protestant churches and Canada will join in the 14th Religious Education Week September 24 to October 1 to foster revival. Dr Roy G Ross, ICRE secretary, says 42 denominations and 182 church councils will coordinate nationwide observances under the theme Power for These Times. Government and civic groups may participate to boost Christian teaching amid word war tensions and to reach 15 million school aged children with no religious instruction. Traditional Rally Day marks opening with educational evangelism and World Communion Sunday October 1. Cooperation between home and church, leadership training, and devotional life deepen as aims of the observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States
Canada
Roy G
International Council of Religious Education
Ross
Christian Fellowship
World Christian Fellowship
World Communion
Lions Hear Delegates Reports At Winchester Lions Meet
At the Golden Glow clubhouse Winchester Lions Club heard delegates report on the national convention in Chicago. Delegates included Marvin Weaver Earl Mason Seber Smith Lew Jackson Robert Smith and Co President William S Wheatley announced the annual family picnic will be held Thursday afternoon at Capapen State Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Golden Glow
Winchester Lions Club
Chicago
Lions
Marvin Weaver
Earl Mason
Seber Smith
Lew Jackson
Robert Smith
C. 4
William S. Wheatley
Lions Club
Cacapem State Park
Crippled Children Clinic Set At Winchester Hospital
The District Nurses Association sponsors a clinic for crippled children at Winchester Memorial Hospital this Friday and Saturday. Ages 12 to 21 may attend Friday 3 to 5 pm, and Saturday morning 9 to 2 pm for under 12. Dr. Robert V. Funsten heads the clinic with assistants. No adults admitted and no appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Nurses’ Association
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Robert V. Funsten
Ridgeway Ordered Back To Institution
Trial Justice W Erle Edwards orders Charles Milton Ridgeway returned to the State Colony for Epileptic and Feeble Minded at Colony Va He had been on parole and was charged with setting fires to C Irvine Cathers orchard on July 9 and July 23 The total damage was estimated at 1
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Erle Edwards
Charles Milton Ridgeway
Colony
Ridgeway
C. Irvine Cather
Edwards
Trial Justice Court
Frederick County
C. M. Ridgeway
Lt. Lyle Armel Wounded In Italy
Mrs. Mary V. Ashby of Millwood Clarke county has word her nephew 1st Lt. Lyle G. Armel was wounded May 30 on the road to Rome. He was hit by four machine gun bursts in the left side and shoulder. The 22 year old is son of Mrs. Gertie Armel of Fort Foote Road S C Washington. He entered the Army via the District National Guard and later graduated from D C S at Fort Benning. A brother Cpl. Granvel D. Armel is at Camp Maxie Texas. Lt. Armel writes he is progressing in a hospital in Italy.
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Mary V. Ashby
Millwood
Clarke County
Lyle G. Armel
Rome
Armel
Gertie Armel
Fort Foote Road
S. C
Washington
District National Guard
Fort Benning
Cpl
Granvel D. Armel
Camp Maxie
Texas
Italy
ABC Violators Fined 150 Each In Winchester
Two local people were fined 150 each for selling liquor in violation of Virginia ABC acts. Bertie Smith, 67, of 29 West Hart street, and John G. Festus, 42, of 1014 South Loudoun street, Winchester, received suspended 12 month jail terms. ABC investigator Tom Bailey led the charges with Officer Rodgers and Deputy Sheriff DeHaven assisting.
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Virginia
John Rice
ABC
Bertie Smith
West Hart Street
Winchester
John G. Festus
South
Loudoun Street
Tom Bailey
Rodgers
DeHaven
Berryville Pool Closes to Nonresidents Amid Crowding
Clarke County pool will close to nonresidents starting August 11 after a special Clarke County Junior Women's Club swimming pool committee meeting. A spokesman cited overcrowding from recent heat as the reason for restricting access to Clarke County residents only.
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The
Berryville
Clarke County
Jr. Woman's Club Aided Berryville Bond Sales
Clarke County Junior Woman's Club earned praise from Bill Shackleford, Fifth War Loan Drive chairman, for selling 100 775 dollars in Berryville. Under Mary Longerbeam the club led town sales, including 32 750 of 50 000 for E Bonds, the county's best Berryville result in any drive.
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Berryville
Clarke County
Bill Shackleford
Mary Longerbeam
Shackleford
Lee Rinard Dies In Hospital At 64
Lee Rinard 64 lifelong farmer of near Capon Bridge W V died in Winchester Memorial Hospital Monday morning at 1 30 o clock after about two weeks illness and six days in the hospital He was born August 4 1880 at Wardensville W V He married Minerva McKee who survives with two daughters Mrs Clifton Sirbaugh near Capon Bridge and Mrs Vernie Young of Winchester Surviving brothers and sisters are Mrs Loney Lynch Joseph Rinard Samuel Rinard Benjamin Rinard Mrs Cora Anderson Mrs Susan Steward and Miss Virgie Rinard Four grandchildren also survive Brief funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 pm at the Giffin Funeral Home then at Fairview Lutheran Church Timber Ridge with final rites at 3 pm conducted by Rev Charles R Line of Winchester and Rev C G Russell of Capon Bridge Burial will be in the church cemetery The body will be at the funeral home until service time
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Lee Rinard
Near Capon Bridge
W. Va
Winchester’ Memorial Hospital
Jackson
Sarah Rinard
Wardensville
Minerva’ McKee
Clifton Sirbaugh
Vernie Young
Winchester
Loney Lynch
Joseph Rinard
Keyser
Samuel Rinard
Kernstown
Benjamin Rinard
Cora Anderson
Susan Steward
Wardenasville
Virgie Rinard
Giffin Funeral Home
Fairview Lutheran Church
Timber Ridge
Charles R. Line
Cc. G. Russell
Capon Bridge
Advance Weather Forecast for Zone Four and Five
Zone Four will be warmer Wednesday and Thursday with highs around 90. Cooler Friday and Saturday with temperatures under 90, then warmer Sunday. Showers and thunderstorms expected Thursday night and Friday, with total rainfall averaging one half to one inch. Zone Five will be warmer Wednesday with highs near 90, cooler Thursday and Friday with showers and thunderstorms, then warmer Saturday and Sunday. Some chance of thundershowers in Ohio Sunday. Total rainfall not fully stated.
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Ohio
Police Solve Theft At Service Station
A 16 year old Winchester boy arraigned in Juvenile Court on breaking and entering charges. He placed on probation for 12 months, ending the investigation of the robbery at the L J Clevenger filling station on North Loudoun Street. The station was entered on July a and $22 was removed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
L. J. Clevenger
North Loudoun Street
Liberator Raid on Shanghai Dock Area Reported
Government monitors heard a Chungking broadcast from the China Central News Agency noting a raid by B 24 Liberators on Shanghai dock installations. The bulletin did not state any damage.
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San Francisco
Chungking
China Central News Agency
Shanghai
Joint VFW and Auxiliary Meet in Winchester
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2123 and its Auxiliary met at Mr. and Mrs. Fosbrink home on Woodsville Road with supper. Out-of-town guests included Miss Aileen Brown and Mrs. Grace Jones from Staunton and W. I. Woodell, all visiting officials. The group discussed hospital work, lawn party proceeds for Newton-Baker Hospital, blood donor clinic, and welfare fund progress with a $302 tally toward a $450 goal. Woodell cited Virginia VFW growth and over two million current service members as members.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Winchester
J. G. Fosbrink
Woodsville Road
Aileen Brown
Staunton
Grace Jones
Newport News
Department Hospital
W. I. Woodell
Newton - Baker Hospital
W. W. Baker
Jones
Trial Justice Court Disposes Driving Case in Luray
In the Court of Trial Justice W. Erle Edwards the case of Robert W. Sours of Luray Va is disposed of for driving with $10 fine plus costs.
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The
Court of Trial
W. Erle Edwards
Robert W. Sours
Luray
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Lyle Armel
Jr. Woman’s Club
Auxiliary
Grove Furniture Co
Bryan Stotler
Mar
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Woma
Peer Es Ewes Eaen
Hone
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Riley’s
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Rte
Montgomery Ward
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