Blood Donor Drive Seeks 90 Volunteers for Winchester Clinic
About 90 volunteers were needed at noon for tomorrow's blood donation clinic, completing the Red Grass Mobile Unit's thirteenth Winchester visit. Donor officials praised Shenandoah county chapter for a united effort, with several donors setting pint records and many contributing despite late-hour demands.
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Volun
Red Grass
Winchester
Shenandoah County
Ck’s
Stewart Bell, Jr
Pacific
Rolland McInturff
McSherry Lupton
Margaret E. Cain
Frank B. Catlett
Earl Robertson, Jr
George R. Taylor
Leon L. Wolfe
Rosa L. Sprinkle
Irene G. Blackburn
Helen H. Whiting
Raymond K. MacMillan
Robert B. Grove
Ira C. Catlett
Lee Odell
Pearl M. Golden
Lottie L. Foster
le- Jia V. Long
Clarence L. Whitacre
Jennie F. DeHaven
Elsie V. Fogle
Robert W. Paul
C. A. Robinson
Halsey T. Green, Jr
Merman D. Arthur
Myrtle B. Buckinngham
Hilda Fanning
Elizabeth M. Lewis
Florence A Sprout
Elma B. Pear
Mary E. Hawkins
Sam D. Preston
Winnie Kalafat
Lucy E. Dodson
Lewis E. Harper
David H. Clevenger
Cody McG. Branch
Thomas W. Anderson
Elizabeth M. Kercheval
Lynn
Special Program Sunday At Zion Baptist Church
A special program at Zion Baptist Church in Boyce is set for August 12, 1945 to support Pastor Rev. H C Johnson. Speakers include Rev. D G Lucas of Burkeville Maryland at 11 AM and Rev. C H Johnson of Harve de Grace Maryland at 3 PM. Program is sponsored by Sis Charlotte Lee and by order of the church.
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Zion Baptist Church
Boyce
H. C. Johnson
D. G. Lucas
Burkeville
Rev
C. H. Johnson
Harve de Grasse
Sis
Charlotte Lee
Order of the Church
Miss Aulick Studies Physical Medicine Techniques
Miss Mary Katherine Aulick a physiotherapist at Winchester Memorial Hospital is away for a short time to observe and study new techniques in Physical Medicine. She will conduct observations at Army Hospitals within the District of Columbia per H E Alberti administrator of the hospital.
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Mary Katherine Aulick
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Aulick
Army Hospitals
District of Columbia
H. E. Alberti
Oliver Brill Faces ABC Charges
Oliver Brill of the Star Tannery area in Frederick county was arrested by ABC and county officials on illegal liquor possession and storing distilling gear. He posted a $500 bond for a court appearance on August 14 before Trial Justice W. Erle Edwards. 21 gallons of illegal liquor and distilling parts were seized and destroyed.
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Oliver cC. Brill
Star Tannery
Frederick County
ABC
Brill
W. Erle Edwards
Sheff Robert DeHaven
Tom Bailey
Navy discharge and Selective Service rules for Merchant Marine
A discharged Navy man remains subject to Selective Service. If he joins the Merchant Marine he will receive a deferment, aiding the aim to defeat Japan and hasten peace.
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Merchant Marine
Jap Scientists Tried To Get US Atomic Secret
Berkeley scientists recount attempts by Nipponese physicists to obtain American atomic secrets before Pearl Harbor. 1938–39 visitors were shown the cyclotron and aided in building one in Tokyo, with one snoop barred. In 1940 three Japanese physicists were denied access. Since 1943 twenty British scientists worked at Berkeley on atomic bomb research, while the cyclotron remains a guarded secret not linked to bomb production.
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Berkeley
Calif
Pearl Harbor
Ernest O. Lawrence
University of California
Imperial University
Tokyo
Donald Cooksey
Radiation Laboratory
Timori
Yasaki
Watanabe
U. S
Lawrence
H .W. S. Massey
University of London
War council in China notes Japanese withdrawal disruption
Lt. Gen. Wedemeyer said American air forces have hindered Japanese routes northward with enemy movements coordinated with Russia’s entry into the war. He reported advance plans with Soviet generals and praised Chinese parachute troops for behind lines actions and ranger units for a surprise dawn drop disrupting retreat routes toward the Yangtze in Hunan.
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Chungking
Albert C. Wedemeyer
Russia
Japan
Teheran
Wedemeyer
U. S
China
Kweilin
Hengyang
Hunan
Yangtze
Japs Urged To Quit Hiding In Northern Luzon
Lt. Gen. Oscar W. Griswold appeals Japanese general Yamashita to halt fighting in northern Luzon to save Japanese civilians. Leaflets dropped by aircraft present three choices to Yamashita including surrender, resistance or death by own action. Mention of Kiangan Banaue Hungduan and 14th Army Corps.
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U. S. 14Th Army Corps
Northern
Luzon
Yamashita
Oscar W. Griswold
Philippines
Griswold
Kiangan
Banaue
Hungduan
Bombing Nagasaki Deepens War Damage
Atomic bomb blasts Nagasaki with thousands of incendiaries targeting Yawata as B 29s drop a 1 400 ton demolition load. Two Super-Forts are reported lost in the assault on the steel center, extending the air war and raising tensions across the Pacific.
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Yawata
Renner Captures Three Titles at State Shooting Meet in Roanoke
J. Renner of Winchester Gun Club won three championships at the Virginia State Shooting Match in Roanoke, earning two $50 War Bonds and one $25 prize. Local rivals Earl Cuthbert Arthur Seabright and Willis Anderson also competed as entrants from across several states. Renner led with 189 of 200 targets, while Cuthbert scored 95 of 100 in singles and 41 of 50 in doubles. Seabright placed second in handicap with 46 of 50.
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Co. J. Renner
Roanoke
Winchester
Renner
Winchester Gun Club
Alabama
Maryland
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
South Carolina
Washington, D. C
Virginia
Earl Cuthbert
Arthur Seabright
Willis Anderson
Seabright
Anderson
Walter Wilson
Portsmouth
Miller Crag
Cuthbert
Red Cross Club Mobile Unit Seeks Qualified Members
The clubmobile unit requires members to be American citizens in good health aged 20 to 50. Applicants must have strong driving skills and have completed a motor techniques course as well as an advanced first aid course.
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Red Cross
Fenwick Clinches Democratic Nomination for Virginia Lt Governor
Charles R. Fenwick of Arlington appears set as the Democratic nominee after tallying 51,832 votes to 51,052 for Collins and 32,197 for Muse from 1,710 precincts. A Virginia delegate and Army lieutenant colonel, Fenwick has served on Wright Field’s airplane patent board and previously coached football at the University of Virginia.
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Richmond
Charles R. Fenwick
Arlington
Virginia
Fenwick
Lewis Preston Collins
Marion
Leonard G Muse
Roanoke
House of Delegates
Wright Field
Dayton
Ohio
University of Virginia
Virginia Boxing and Wrestling Commission
President Truman Hears From Top Advisers on Atomic Bomb
President Truman met with top military, diplomatic and scientific advisers at the White House to discuss the atomic bomb. Secretary of War Stimson canceled a briefing to attend, and Major-General Leslie Groves, who oversaw the secret project, was to attend the news conference. Secretary of State Byrnes sat beside the President as he announced Russia's de facto entry into the matter.
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Washington
Truman
Japan
Stimson
White House
Leslie Groves
Groves
Byrnes
Russia
Heart Attack Fatal To Walter Fun Montgomery
Walter Fun Montgomery, a colored man, was found dead this morning near the boiler room steps of the County Court House annex. Sunny Gray reported the death to police. coroner Dr H I Pifer ruled it a heart attack. Funeral arrangements were not known. Montgomery had a cot in the basement near the county clerk’s office. His only known relative is brother William Montgomery of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Body in Jones Funeral Home.
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Walter “Fun” Montgomery
County Court House
Sunny Gray
Wisecarver
H. I. Pifer
William Montgomery
Harrisburg
Jones Funeral Home
War Declaration and Meeting Draw Scientist Participants
A declaration of war on Japan was announced yesterday. A meeting drew observers from a nearby street and included scientists who played leading roles in developing the revolutionary weapon.
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Japan
Japanese diplomats held at Bedford Springs after bombing news
The Japanese ambassador Hiroshi Oshima and 126 other officers and dependents were detained at Bedford Springs hotel in Pennsylvania awaiting exchange for Allied prisoners. They will dine cafeteria style, have no newspapers or radios, and may exercise in boarded spaces, after learning of the atomic bomb attacks on Japan.
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Bedford
Germany
Bedford Springs
Supreme Court
State Department
Department
Hiroshi Oshima
Bedford Springs Hotel
The
Res
Washington
Nellie Flowers Will Probated
The will of Nellie Flowers written January 1921 has been admitted to probate after proof by A. B. Solenberger and Rebecca Gold. After debts are paid, sister Jennie Flowers of Gainesboro is named sole beneficiary and Jennie qualifies as executrix with an $8,000 bond. Appraisers named are Clarence J. Robinson, William H. Gold, J. H. Yost, B. D. McFadden and A. B. Solenberger.
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Nellie Flowers
A. B. Solenberger
Rebecca Gold
Jennie Flowers
Gainesboro
Clarence J. Robinson
William H. Gold
J. H. Yost
8. D. McFadden
Brumback Estate Appraised in County Clerk Notice
An appraisement of the late J William Brumback estate is posted in the county clerk office. Appraisers E M Funk M H Rhodes and E R Sperry fixed the value at 19891 03 dollars.
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J. William Brumback
E. M. Funk
M. H. Rhodes
E. R. Sperry
Officials Conwail Primary Vote In City And County
The Conwail primary in city and county has been canvassed with final returns reported to the secretary of the commonwealth. Winchester results show Baker 587 Barr 289 Tuck 646 Plunkett 167 Collins 295 Fenwick 255 Muse 146. Frederick county counts: Tuck 368 Plunkett 46 Collins 187 Fenwick 156 Muse 55. County canvass by Commissioners Muse Bywater Rickard Smith. city tally by Kater Fansler Bell Arthur Kerlin.
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Frederick County
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Winchester- Baker
Barr
Tuck
Plunkett
Collins
Fenwick
Muse
Robert Muse
George Bywater
C. C. Rickard
R. L. Smith
John Kater
Forrest Fansler
Roberts. Bell
B. F. Arthur, Jr
Lester Kerlin
Kerns Given Suspended Sentence for Petty Larceny
Woodrow Kerns ages 31 of 575 N Cameron Street was found guilty of petty larceny from the A and P Market. Judge John Rice sentenced him to six months suspended jail time and placed him on probation for a year, with a $25 fine and costs.
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Woodrow . Kerns
Cameron Street
John Rice
Whitlock Divorce Granted in Frederick Circuit Court
Bed and board decree granting Ira F. Whitlock relief from Nellie P. Whitlock for desertion merged into an absolute divorce. Suit filed in Frederick Circuit Court.
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Ira F. Whitlock
Nellie P. Whitlock
Frederick
Disposition and Alliances on Hong Kong and Pacific Outposts
Britain held pre war stakes in Hong Kong and Singapore while China seeks aid from Russia to press for Hong Kong control. American leaders push for U S full control of strategic Pacific outposts, limiting international interference around the Philippines and Hawaii.
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Hong Kong
Singapore
China
Russia
Philippines
Hawaii
Answers to the Daily Quiz
The list presents the correct quiz responses printed on Page 1 including topics like a general court martial and names such as Albert Gallatin. It confirms items on antelope, pages, cameras, quinine, graphite, and five senses.
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Albert Gallatin
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John W. Rosenberger & Co
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Rovens Cows
Kina Featons Syndiate Inc
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Renner Cops
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