Surprise Picnic Honoring Mrs. Martin At Bartonsville
Family and friends gathered at Mrs. A. L. Martin's Bartonsville home for a surprise picnic dinner honoring her sixty ninth birthday on Sunday August 13. Attendees included G. M. Painter and Kenneth Painter and many neighbors and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy
Lee Painter
Carl Martin
Estin Rudolph
Winifred Rudolph
Ellwood Martin
Dorothy Welles
Gilbert Ogden
Ethyl Lee Martin
Farmer hears corn grow near Greencastle Indiana
In Greencastle Indiana farmer Clarence Ragan claimed he heard a corn stalk grow while camping beside it. He said a measuring stick showed the plant grew six inches in 36 hours and described what he heard as growing pains.
Dogs to wear shoes in bombed London areas
London animal welfare groups urge dog owners in bombed zones to provide protective shoes for pets. Shoes can be made from old weather or canvas gloves. Officials say hundreds of dogs treated for paw injuries and some suffer severe pain.
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London
Berryville Social Notes and Church Service Announcement
Berryville residents host and visit relatives from Norfolk Washington D C and Maryland. Wickliffe Church to hold annual service with Dr William D Smith of Winchester conducting. Red Cross Knitting Chair seeks finished garments for September shipment. Shacklefords Store bake sale planned by Berryville Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary.
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Clarke County
The
Red Cross
Woman's Auxiliary
Berryville Presbyterian Church
Shacklefords
Schedule Of The Home Agent For August 21 26
The Home Demonstration Agent Ruth McNeil lists the weekly schedule from Monday August 21 to Saturday August 26. Activities include club meetings at Red Bud 4-H West Frederick Stone Wall Round Hill Evendale Friendly Grove and Mt Williams Recreation Stall with times from 2 p m to 8 p m and a Saturday office and market.
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Ruth McNeil
Red Bud
E. H. Warner
Lesburg
West Frederick
John Perry
Stonewall Home Demonstration Club
L. O. Dick
Sadie Lamp
Friendly Grove Home Demonstration Club
Mt. Williams
Clarke citizens express tax views for schools
Clarke county delegation led by Hobson C. McGehee reported to the State Education Commission that residents favor improving schools while opposing higher real estate and personal property taxes. They propose new funding sources, uniform 12 grade schooling, stricter teacher standards, and broader vocational, health, and guidance programs along with better facilities for white and colored pupils.
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State Education Commission
Manassas
Clarke County
Hobson C. McGehee
Clarke
Yard Party Planned by Two Groups at Mount Williams
The Mount Williams Debating Society and the Home Demonstration Group will jointly hold a yard party at the Community Halls on Friday evening, August 25. The event offers refreshments, music, a cake-walk, and other features. Visitors are encouraged from Winchester. Mount Williams lies on route 608 near Wardensville grade, six miles off route 50.
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Mount Williams
Home
Wardensville
Winchester
Ohio Farmers Face Multi Million Dollar Drought Losses
Ohio State University rural economics experts estimate the drought has caused 49.5 million dollars in losses to corn soy beans and potatoes in Ohio with further pasture and seedling damage. The buckeye corn crop stands to lose 40 million dollars soy beans 3 million and potatoes 6.5 million as of August 1 local conditions.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio State University
Department of Rural Economics
Not tired with big prize in sight
Moscow August 19 front line correspondent asks a Russian general if troops tire after marching to the East Prussian frontier. He replies the German border lies before them and they cannot feel tired under such circumstances.
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Moscow
Accident Victim Buried After Bus Collision
Funeral services were held for James Lewis Tracy 65 at John H Ender's Funeral Home Berryville. He was killed Tuesday night when struck by a Capitol Greyhound Bus on the Winchester Berryville Pike. Interment was in Milton Valley Cemetery with Rev. E T Johnson officiating.
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John H. Ender
Berryville
James Lewis Tracy
Capitol Greyhound
Winchester-Berryville Pike
E. T. Johnson
Milton Valley Cemetery
Navy Seaman Lake Completes Training and Moves Toward Pacific Post
Seaman 2-c Jack H. Lake of Winchester enlisted January 5, 1944, trained at Great Lakes and graduated as Gunnery Mate. He is now stationed in the Hawaiian Islands after a home leave and further duty at Shoalwater Bay. Also noted are updates on Seaman Foreman at New London, Navy training courses for Mrs Rachel Orndorff, and several Army and aviation cadet promotions at Selfridge Maxwell Field and related bases.
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Bobby Henry
Berryville
Mrs. Henry
New York City
Jack H. Lake
Arthur Lake
E. Pall Mall Street
Navy
Winchester
Great Lakes
Ill
Gunnet
Mats
Sholwaker
Calif
Hawaiian Islands
Seaman Lake
Handley High School
Royal Crown Bottling Works
Clarence E. Foreman
S. Loudoun St. Winchester
J. B. Foreman
E. Miller Avenue
Martinsburg
W.va
Submarine School
Submarine Base
New London
Connecticut
Seaman Foreman
Submarine Service
Foreman
Martinsburg High
Illinois
Submarine
Norfolk
Rachel S. Orndorff
Box 45
Stephens City
Naval Air Technical Training Center
Norman
Okla
Fifth Naval District
Orndorff
Floyd E. Orndorff
U. S. Naval Supply Depot
Pvt
Frank G. Shiley
Camp Siebert, Ala
Maxwell Field
Ala
Russell O. Anderson
Turner T. Anderson
Gore
Army Air Forces Training Command
Weldon L. Holsinger
Berlin W. Holsinger
East St
Alabama
Cornelius Driver
Carroll H. Driver
Stephenson
Wardensville Lieutenant Missing in Action in France
Mrs. Maxine D. Miller was informed by the War Department that her husband Lt. James Delbert Miller has been missing in action in France since June 23. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Miller of Wardensville and worked in the city before enlisting in 1942.
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Maxine D. Miller
War Department
James Delbert Miller
France
C. R. Miller
Wardensville
Pets Suffer From Heat Too
The SPCA urges citizens to provide plenty of clean water and shelter for their animals during hot weather to prevent heat stress and suffering.
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SPCA
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Thrifty Tony’s 40 Years at Buff Rail Stations
Antonio Zupa, a longtime shiner at Buffalo railroad stations, left a gross estate of 134909.42 dollars as shown by an appraisal in surrogate court. Thrift and investments accounted for the sizable estate.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Antonio Zupa
Ebenezer Notes Ailments Visitors and Service
Ebenezer Virginia notes list R P Anderson with foot injury and Holmes Whitacre seriously ill. D L Anderson ill and on vacation with A P Anderson. Mildred Lambert weekend guest of Mr and Mrs Lambert. A C Whitacre visiting his daughter Mrs Ira Clark. Mrs Whitacre remains ill. Rev C A Quenzel to lead service Sunday at 8 30 pm. public invited.
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Ebenezer
R. P. Anderson
Holmes Whitacre
D. L. Anderson
A. P. Anderson
Mildred Lambert
Lamber
A. C. Whitacre
Ira Clark
C. A. Quenzl
Weekend Visitors And Local Notes From Middletown
Middletown Virginia residents report various family visits and moves. Mrs. Tom Sperry returns home after a week with the Knight family in Silver Spring Maryland. Miss Thelma Conner goes back to Baltimore after a week with the McCanley family on Church Street. Mrs. Annie Hoffman shows improvement after illness. The J I Larrick property on Church Street is rented by Hankle family of Martinsville. Visitors at the Lauck home include Irvin Williams D E Roberts Mary Roberts Kay Kane. Janet Willis returns to Baltimore after time with locals. Geraldine Hottel weekend with Leonza Stickley. Harry McCauley visiting relatives in Baltimore. Mrs John Cornwell and Wanda Lee depart for Quantico R I to join Mr Cornwell.
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Middletown
Tom Sperry
Thomas Knight
Silver Springs
Charles Hammack
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Priday
Thelma Conner
Baltimore
Walter McCanley
Church Street
Annie Hoffman
Hankle
Martinsville
J. I. Larrick
L. M
Lula Lauck
Irvin Williams
Highview
D. E. Roberts
Mary Roberts
Kay Ae An Kane
Stephens City
Janet Willis
Geraldine Hottel
Leonza Stickley
Harry McCauley
Russel McCanley
John Cornwell
Wanda Lee
Quantico
R. I
Mr. Cornwell
White Hall Notes from Virginia Social Roundup
White Hall Virginia August 19 Mrs Newton Harmon and daughter Delpha visited Mrs Naomi Luttrell Mrs John Lodge called on Mrs Carter Luttrell on business Attendees at the adult class at Mr and Mrs Roy Ashton home included Rev Bull Mrs John Lodge and others Visitors at the Walter Anderson home Sunday evening included Mrs Ray Wilson Mr Wilmar Anderson and Miss Jan Anderson Mrs Carter Lattrell called on Mrs Ross McKee Sunday evening Callers at the home of Mr and
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White Hall
Newton Harmon
Delpha
Naomi Luttrell
John Lodge
Carter Luttrell
Roy Ashton
Bull
Brook Taylor
Walter Anderson
Myrna Ashton
Lemo Luttrell
Tommy Ashton
Ray Wilson
Wilmar Anderson
Jan Anderson
Carter Lattrell
Ross McKee
Community Notes From Winchester and Martinsburg Visit
Mrs Nuton Harmon visits with Mr and Mrs Russell Combs and Mr and Mrs LeRoy Brown and their son Lonnie in Winchester. Miss Georgie Lamp returns to Martinsburg after three weeks with Mr and Mrs C W Lamp. Mrs D K Russell visits her sister Mrs Edgar past Floyd Luttrell on business in Winchester. Mrs Wilmer Anderson calls on Mrs Naomi Luttrell. White Hall Church will hold services on the first and third Sundays each month. all are invited to attend.
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Nuton Harmon
Russell Combs
LeRoy Brown
Lonnie
Winchster
Georgie Lamp
Martinsburg
W. Va
C. W. Lamp
D. K. Russell
Edgar
Floyd Luttrell
Winchester
Wilmer Anderson
Naomi Lutttrell
White Hall
Crossword Clue Inspired Word List Puzzle
A compact clue set presents numbered hints spanning definitions and abbreviations across parts of speech. Readers infer terms for each clue such as bitter, pronoun, and old English abbr, with several cryptic style cross references implied.
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