Frederick County 4-H Club Members Head to Annual Camp
Frederick county 4-H Club boys and girls depart Monday afternoon for their yearly camp. The group gathers at the Courthouse plaza at 4 o clock with transportation provided for those in need. Attendees include James Dye Robert Clevenger Hugh Daijey Ralph Keller and many others.
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Frederick County
James Dye
Robert Clevenger
Hugh Daijey
Ralph Keller
Wenndall Phillips
Richard Keller
Ron Carpenter
Thurman Brumback
Nancy Brumback
Kenneth Kelly
Carlton Snapp
Junior Funkhouser
Arthur Snapp
Lucille Amenal
Betty Jean Cochran
Jean Dorothy Shell
Dorothy Davies
Cornelia Gordon
Vivian McDaniel
Goldie Nutter
Rebecca ‘Lodge
Names Lodge
Elizabeth ‘Crim
Jamita Brill
Mary Virginia ‘DeHaven
June Conner
Annie Lee Snyder
Lila Lee Robinson
Elizabeth Grove
Charlotte Rudolph
Irene Crowser
Yvonne Grace
Audrey Bayliss
Mary Ellen Nethers
Libby Carr Anderson
Gretna Carper
Funeral for Mrs. Nora Yeakle of Stephens City Today
The funeral of Mrs. Nora Long W Yeakle 80 of Stephens City was held at 3 30 P M from her residence with Rev Homer Welch and Rev F L Roof officiating. Interment followed in Green Hill Cemetery She was a well known resident and a direct descendant of pioneer settler David Van Meter in Frederick County.
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Nora Long W Yeakle
Stephens City
Homer Welch
F. L. Roof
Green Hill Cemetery
Quiz Answers From Page Four Reveal Key Topics
The page lists test answers including plant and animal life, a reference to The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, and items spanning subjects like National Defense Mediation and specific terms such as a sedan chair and Lohengrin.
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Sleepy
Fitzsimmons
National Defense Mediation
Mrs Braithwaite Dies Near Berryville At 36
Iva Braithwaite 36 wife of Charles Braithwaite died last Thursday morning near Berryville after a sudden heart attack in an ambulance en route to a hospital. She was the daughter of John and Martha Braithwaite of Martinsburg and later moved to Clarke County after marriage. Survived by eight children Theda Willingham Bobby Martha Billy Grace Harry Charles Ronald and two brothers Floyd Martinsburg and William Washington. Funeral Saturday with burial in Mt. Hermon Cemetery Winchester conducted by Rev A D Lyons at John Hoe funeral home Berry. Pallbearers Hunter Longerbeam Woodrow Heflin John Racer Malcolm McDonald John Crim Elias Brow.
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Iva Braithwaite
Charles Braithwaite
Berryville
John
Martha Braithwaite
Martinsburg
Clarke County
Theda Willingham
Bobby
Martha
Billy
Grace
Harry
Charles
Allies pledge full aid to Soviet war effort at wartime talks
The article reports on a high level meeting between Churchill and Roosevelt with Attlee broadcasting to Britain. It details assurances of full industrial cooperation to arm and supply the Soviet Union across air, naval, and land forces. It notes plans for joint use of bases in the Pacific and potential Soviet Siberian front aid.
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Joseph Stalin
Britain
United States
Red Army
Air Force
Attlee
Privy Seal
Clement Attlee
Churchill
Germany
France
Woodrow Wilson
Japan
South Pacific
Soviet Union
Hopkins
Harry L. Hopkins
Siberia
London
Moscow
Tokyo
Roosevelt
Average North swimmer breathes underwater limit
The article states an average North swimmer can stay under water for about thirty seconds before needing to surface for air.
Dan Wright Guest Speaker At Kiwanis Luncheon
Advisory engineer Daniel Wright of the Rockfeller Foundation spoke at the Kiwanis luncheon at Willow Lawn recounting diverse peace and war time experiences abroad. The meeting included attendance prizes and guests such as Bishop John J. Jackson and Rev G E Hopkins. A Washington committee was formed with W Alan Peery as chairman ahead of the Capital district convention October 9 11.
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Daniel Wright
Rockfeller Foundation
France
Burma
Kiwanis
Willow Lawn
Mr. Wright
The
Star
H. C. Sheetz, Sr
Wilbur M. Krise
F. Grove White
Stephens City
John J. Jackson
New Orleans
G. E. Hopkins
C. Arthur Robinson
D. Ed. Stultz
Hagerstown
J. M. Kilmer
J. L. Maderboush
Martinsburg
W. P. Beoks
Tallahassee
Capital District
Rainy Weather May Slow Nazis Front Action
Berlin reports rain in Ukraine could slow German offensives. Weather conditions were cited by German sources as potentially delaying operations on the front.
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Berlin
Ukraine
Local Markets The Star Not Responsible for Typos
Local markets page notes the Star does not assume responsibility for typographical errors and will correct mistakes as possible. The disclaimer explains a daily market update process and potential minor inaccuracies.
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The
Star
Forty and Eight Delegates Named for Grand Promenade in Alexandria
Edwin C. Parker of Winchester and Robert D. Beeton of Bluemont are named delegates of Shenandoah Valley Voiture 1078 Forty and Eight for the land promenade in Alexandria tied to the department convention of the Virginia American Legion opening February 16. Alternates are John E. Zombro of Boyce and Edward C. Goss of Winchester. Officers elected include Chef de Gare Henry N. Lewis, Chef de Foy John H. Walker, Voyageur Dr. J. M. Casey, and other posts led by John E. Zombro, Ernest Locke, George W. Bell, Norvel W. Carter, Charles J. Enders, Robert D. Beeton, Grover H. Schinck, and Leonard S. Kercheval.
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Edwin C. Parker
Winchester
Robert D. Beeton
Bluemont
Shenandoah Valley
Alexandria
Eld
Department of the American Legion
John E. Zombro
Boyce
Edward C. Goss
Chef de
Henry N. Lewis
Foy
John H. Walker
Washing Commis Voyageur
J. M
Berryville
The
Forty & Eight
Honor Society
American Legion
Voiture
Vicinity
Baltimore and Chicago Market Quotations Aggregated
Potatoes unchanged and sweet potatoes steady in Baltimore livestock markets. Cattle, hogs, sheep, and calves show varied demand with bulls, cows, and feeders priced across a wide range. Chicago reports similar hog and cattle prices with steady to slower activity and notable top values.
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Baltimore
Grain Market Closing Quotations From Baltimore
Closing quotations for wheat corn and barley in Baltimore on August 14 show Wheat No 2 Red Winter Garlicky Spot Domestic at 1073-4 with August 1073-4. Corn 89-91 and 88c per bushel. Winchester Market lists Wheat 1.02 per bushel and Barley 60c per bushel. Prices based on mill deliveries with year ago figures Wheat 4c per bushel Corn 75c per bushel.
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Baltimore
Winchester
Wall Street Holds Steady Amid Roosevelt Churchill Policy Reading
The New York stock market opened with a creeping rally but mainly steadied as rails and select industrials rose on technical cues. A sea conference policy statement by Roosevelt and Churchill was read, yet the eight point program did not ignite speculation. total transfers for five hours reached about 400,000 shares with key quotes listed for numerous firms including Am Can AT&T Chrysler Goodyear Penn R R Sears and Roebuck and Woolworth.
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New York
Wall Street
Boston Wool Market Sees Irregular Prices on Aug Market
Boston prices for bulk fine territory wools ranged 98 to 1.03 dollars per pound scoured base while short French combing lengths eased. Medium grade territory wools sold 90 to 92 cents scoured for 3-8ths blood and 85 to 87 cents for 1-4 bloods. Combing brights 1-4 blood fleeces traded 45 to 47 cents grease with some 3-8ths blood fleeces at 45 to 46 cents grease.
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Boston
Band Returns From Staunton Firemen Contest
Mcllwee's Band returned from Staunton last night with no prize but with pride for entertaining a large crowd at Gypsy Hill Park during the Virginia State Firemen session. The 26 musicians will be joined by a high school drum and bugle corps for the grand parade. First prize went to the 35 piece Alexandria Fire Department band led by Otto Leibeneichen. second to the Norfolk Fire Department Band under P. Romeo.
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Mcllwee
Staunton
Gypsy Hill Park
Virginia State Firemen
Alexandria Fire Department
Otto Leibeneichen
Norfolk Fire Department
P. Romeo
Local Pastor Speaks at Western Distric t Christian Endeavor Session
The Western District Christian Endeavor Union held a one day convention in Strasburg with eight counties represented. Rev. R. A. Whitten of Winchester spoke on making Christian Endeavor essential in the local church. Morning round tables and a noon buffet preceded an afternoon business session and planned officer installations at 7:30 p.m.
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Western District
Christian Endeavor Union
Strasburg
R. A. Whitten
Winchester
Congregational Christian Church
Christian Endeavor
Senate Deliberates on 18 Month Service Bill With Narrow Margin
The Senate weighs adopting the House version after a 203 to 202 vote margin. Both drafts extend service for selectees and Guardsmen by 18 months and grant a $10 monthly raise after one year. Connally favors quick Senate passage to avoid another House vote.
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Senate
House
Connally
D-Tex
Margain
Thomas
Utah
Another Contract For O S Sullivan
Washington August 14 contracts announced by the War Department include O Sullivan Rubber Company Inc Winchester Va outlet values 40128 delivery and completion dates not disclosed
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Washington
War Department
O'Sullivan Rubber Company, Inc
Winchester
Drastic Changes Among Workers Voiced by Thousands
Thousands of men voiced drastic changes as they faced the system method. Many were not rejected until they quit their jobs and bid friends farewell, burning civilian bridges behind them.
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Mrs. Yeakle
George W. Kurtz
Glaize & Bro
Fairfax Lane
Allis-Chalmers
Crawler
H. P
U. S
Dan Wright
Peery
Ag Moines
Moechtownoe
Onic
Setae Eee Ewes Creamery
Country Butte
DE Luke
Mervel W. Adams
Grand Promenade
Baltimore Livestock
U. S. Dept. Agr
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Electrolux
Stock Market Report
al Chem
Am Can
Am Rad
Am Sme
AT & T
Anaconda
Band
Bethlehem
Chrysler
Con Edison
Genl Cigar Gear Motors
Goodyear
Int Har
J. Manville
Kennecott
M Ward
Nat
Western U
Woolworth
B&b. F. Goodrich
Silvertown
E. Piccadilly
Shenandoah Motor Co., Inc
Norfolk
Western District Union
Strasburg, Va
Berry
Penney’s
O'Sullivan
John W. Rosenberger & CO
Lamb
Veal
Northern
Virginia
Pine Motor CO
Braddock & Cecil
Sts
DODGE
Plymouth
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