All-Star Softball Game Features Desoto Car Giveaway
An all-star softball team will face Royal Crown at the Park diamond on Wednesday August 14 at 5 30 p m. The game includes a drawing of a 1946 DeSoto sedan by the Izaak Walton League during the contest. Cap ital Restaurant and Virginia Woolen lead with multiple selections and Pitcher Zuckerman from O Sullivan is among stars.
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Royal Crown
Park Diamond
DeSoto
Izaak Walton
Allstar
Winchester
Capital
Capital Restaurant
O'Sullivan
Virginia Woolen
Larrick
Zuckerman
Trenary
Smith
Swisher
B. Grim
Short
Purtlebaugh
O’sullivan
Lewis
A. Lake
Kendall
Muse
la Rue
Hart
Lillis
Whitlock
Garrabrandt
Swangon
Pope
Charles Town Plans Big Victory Day Celebration
Charles Town to observe V J Day with a park nine game against Winchester Park at 5 30 pm and a full program. A memorial service at 11 am, lunch at 12 30 pm for gold star families, a 4 pm parade and dedication, Gen Ira C Baker to speak, and a street dance at 9 pm. Up to 20 000 expected.
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Charles Town
Winchester Park
American Legion
Presbyterian Church
Thomas Jefferson Hotel
Ira C. Baker
Jackson- Perks Post
Baker
Park
Charles Town Legion Nine
White Sox To Play Martinsburg Tomorrow
The Winchester White Sox will play Martinsburg at Lambert Field in Martinsburg tomorrow afternoon at 3 o clock. All local team members must meet at 139 S Loudoun Street by 12 30.
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Winchester White Sox
Westphal Hose Company No
Lambert Field
Martinsburg
S. Loudoun Street
Answers to the Daily Quiz
Answers to the daily quiz list correct responses for 10 questions. It names Zoe Atkins as item three and George Gordon Noel Lord Byron as item five, with notes on a mart in and Soviet Russia and Great Britain among the topics. The document reflects a straightforward answer key style from a period newspaper.
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Martin
Marten
Zoe Atkins
True
George Gordon Noel
Lord) Perenn
Park Ready For Game Tomorrow With Brewers
Park baseball squad drills in preparation for a deciding game with the Heurich Brewers. Mentzer to start, Swanson catching Brumbaugh in relief role. Miller and Pope penciled as outfield starters with changes expected in the infield. Umpire from Hagerstown to officiate the 3 p.m. game before a capacity crowd.
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the Park
Heurich Brewers
Mentzer
Swanson
Brumbaugh
Miller
Pope
Hagerstown
Crops Show Favorable Growth in Frederick County
Frederick county reports indicate good growth this week as rain improves corn and pastures. Alfalfa and red clover cuts progress, tomatoes near market ripening, canneries to open soon, apples developing with some scab but sizing well, and labor needs rising with upcoming harvests.
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Frederick County
Fred Stine
Italian Says Peace Conference Atmosphere Deteriorates
An Italian participant, attending San Francisco and London talks, says relations among victorious powers have worsened since San Francisco and are at a low ebb. A senior British Commonwealth diplomat calls the Peace Conference mired in a nasty atmosphere amid distrust and anger. Delegates appear weary and short tempered as Molotov and Byrnes face long hours and sharp disputes. Bevin arrives, but shows no spring in his step as he leads the British delegation.
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San Francisco
London
United Nations
Molotov
Byrnes
Ernest Bevin
Britain
Notice of limited debt responsibility
Notice states that the undersigned James E. Burke will not be responsible for any debts other than those he himself incurs.
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Ellis Williams
Union Bible School To Open In Boyce
A Union Daily Vacation Bible School will open at the Baptist Church in Boyce on Monday August 12 and run through Friday August 16 from 9 a m to 12 noon. All children ages 4 to 16 in Boyce and nearby White Post and Millwood are invited. Rev and Mrs Dargen Lucas of the Baptist State Mission Board in Richmond will lead a team of local teachers.
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Union
Baptist
Funeral services for Josephine Lightfoot
Funeral services for Josephine Lightfoot who died in New York City will be held Sunday at 2 PM at St Marys Episcopal Church Berryville. Interment follows at Milton Valley Cemetery. A Berryville native she worked as a nurse in Pittsburgh for several years. The body arrived in Berryville by rail at noon today.
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Josephine Lightfood
Josephine Lightfoot
New York City
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
Berryville
Milton Valley
Pittsburgh
Man arraigned for false liquor rationing claim in police court
Thomas George Buterokos of 119 North Cameron street was fined 50 dollars and costs for making a false statement to obtain a liquor rationing book. He also paid 10 dollars and costs for drunkenness. Leonard Morehead of Reliance was fined 10 dollars and costs for drunkenness. Leo Strosnider of Stephens City also paid 10 dollars and costs for drunkenness.
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Thomas George Buterokos
North
Cameron Street
John Rice
Leonard Morehead
Reliance
Leo Strosnider
Stephens City
Illusory peace efforts in China cited by U S critic
A wartime dispatch argues American mediation in China is illusory as the United States backs one side. It cites Gen George C Marshall and Dr John Leighton Stuart and notes conflicting actions undermine any real chance for peace.
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China
United States
George C. Marshall
John Leighton Stuart
Lesson In English by W L Gordon
A compact notes page offers pronunciation tips misused phrases and spelling guidance. It highlights common errors such as it was none other than he and inimitable with syllable guides. It suggests vocabulary growth with a daily word Jeopardize defined as expose to loss or injury with example sentence.
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Jep
Funeral Services Held for Taylor Knight
Funeral services for Taylor Knight who died yesterday will be held tomorrow at 4 PM from the home of his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Carlisle on the Front Royal road near Winchester. The Rev E T Clark will officiate with interment at Hill Cemetery in Berry. Surviving relatives include sister Mrs Mabel Walls of Silver Springs Maryland and seven grandchildren.
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Taylor Knight
Taylor
Knight
Carlisle
Front Royal Road
Winchester
E. T. Clark
E Hill
Berrye
Mabel Walls
Silver Springs
Local Market Prices from The Star Daily Wholesale Listings
Daily corrected local market data shows flour prices for patent brand and bag weights, corn meal and grain figures including wheat, corn at farm and mill delivered prices, barley, feeds like egg mash, and chick starter. Poultry and livestock quotes include white leghorn, breeder hens, turkeys, guinea hens, chickens, steers, heifers, cows, calves, lambs, hog fat and pigs by head or weight.
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Lee Sche
Market Prices for Grains and Feeds
List of price per cwt and per sack for patent bran corn meal and chicken starter items. Items include 10 lb and 25 lb bags, 48 lb bags, 100 lb sacks, and egg mash with varying prices and units.
Local Graded Egg Market Notes and Butter Trade
Clarke County's Daily Newspaper marks local graded egg market versus Metis extras standards trades. Butter wholesale and retail details appear amid editorial note signed by Ellis Williams dated August 8, 1931.
Grain prices ease on forecast of record crops in Chicago
Chicago market notes grains slipped after the overnight forecast of record corn and wheat crops. Opening quotes show Corn Jan 1.35 1 4, Mar 1.36 3 8 to 1 4. Oats listed July through March from 73 5 8 to 72 1 4.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Agricultural Department
Rev Shaffer Fills Mt Olive Pulpit In Mt Pleasant Note
Mt Pleasant Virginia notes Rev Shaffer filled the Mt Olive pulpit in place of Rev Messick. Local news covers a Sunday talk, a Sunday School picnic, games, and a horseshoe match. Mrs Atha Dyke returns home after hospitalization. Ladies Aid yard party August 14 benefits the church. Kathryn Williams spends two weeks with grandparents. Dorsey Ritter in hospital.
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MT. Pleasant
Atha Dyke
Johnny Cammer
Winchester
Zirkle Williams
Dorsey Ritter
Men's Bible Class Notices in Local Churches
The Loudoun Street Presbyterian Open Door class meets Sunday at 9:45 taught by Rev. Joseph S. Ducknall. Braddock Street Methodist Golden Rule Class gathers at 9:45 for worship with W. C. Smith teaching. Grace Lutheran Church Men’s Class meets at 9:45 with Rev. Dwight F. Putman as guest teacher.
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Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Joseph S. Ducknall
Braddock Street Methodist Church
W. C. Smith
Grace Lutheran Church
Dwight F. Putman
Christ Church
Gettysburg
Terminal Pay Rules and Survivor benefits for veterans
A guide explains that terminal pay starts the first day of the new quarter after separation and is based on the last rate of pay or enlisted grade. Survivors and guardians may collect by check, and veterans service centers or county offices help with forms.
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Veterans Service
Livestock and Produce Markets Baltimore and Chicago Aug 10
Baltimore market quotes show slaughter steers steady with strong week undertone, grass fat and high grades around 20.00 to 22.65, heifers scarce, beef cows weak, stockers steady. Veal prices steady to 18.00, hogs mixed with late rebound. top 24.50 for barrows and gilts, 23.75 for good and choice. Sheep sees spring lambs 19.50-20.00, ewes softer. Chicago totals note weekly hog losses, cattle light yearlings strong, cows and bulls weaker, lambs 2.00-2.50 off.
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Baltimore
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Household furniture and tools sale on Dodge Ave
A sale listing for August 17 at 10 a.m. offers household kitchen furniture and a variety of carpenter tools at Dodge Avenue, hosted by Mrs. Cecil Loy.
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Dodge Ave
Cecil Loy
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Seabees
Great Britain
Virginia Protector
Loudoun St
Brewers
James E. Burke
Union Bible School
Boyce
Fifth Avenue
42Nd Street
New York
W. L. Gordon
Star
Clarke County
Kimsul
Kusut
Navy
Kimberly-Clark
John A IW
Men’s Bible Class
Baltimore Livestock
Nichols Bros
Fairfax Inn
J. D. Hepner
Brumback’s Farm
J. G. Holsinger & Son
Court Square
Pine Motor CO
Dodge-Plymouth
W. Boscawen St
Winchester Furniture CO
South Loudoun St
Tire Service Ters
Virginia Loan & Thrift Corporation
Sherwin-Williams
Miller’s Hardware
N. Loudoun St
Sherwin-Williams Paints
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