Conservation Commission Publishes Graves of Distinguished Virginians
The Conservation Commission lists known graves and locations of notable Virginians across counties including Frederick Clarke and Warren, noting incompleteness and ongoing surveys. It seeks corrections, new information, and inscriptions from eighteenth century tombstones for future historical publication.
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Conservation Commission
Virginia
Pulaski County
Montgomery
Wythe
Welcome Home Veterans Return to Civilian Life
The Star welcomes Frederick Clarke counties and Winchester veterans who have received their discharges and resume civilian life. The list will be supplemented daily with more names of those who served their country honorably.
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Frederick and
Clarke Counties
Winchester
The
Star
Clarke 4-H Members Return From Powell's Fort Camp
Clarke County 4-H club members totaling twenty along with three leaders and Home Agent returned from Powell's Fort Valley camp. Attendees include Bessie Marlow Page Lee Janet Denny Joyce Denny Gladys Longerbeam Phyllis Bell Ratcliff Bell Jerone Russell Lawrence Russell Jackie Carr Johnny Lee George Jones Mildred Lanham Margaret Jenkins Ruth McNam era Tleen Russell Tommie McCarty Marguerite Huff Carter Meade Conley Henry Hawkins. Leaders were Mrs David Bell Mrs Flora Fletcher Miss Ann Thomas Howell and Miss Margaret Yowell.
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Berryville
Clarke County
Powell's Fort Valley
Bessie Marlow
Page Lee
Janet Denny
Joyce Denny
Gladys Longerbeam
Phyllis Bell
Ratcliff Bell
Jerone Russell
Lawrence Russell
Jackie Carr
Johnny Lee
George Jones
Mildred Lanham
Margaret Jenkins
Ruth McNamera
Tleen Russell
Tommie McCarty
Marguerite Huff
Carter Meade Conley
Henry Hawkins
David Bell
Flora Fletcher
Ann Thomas Howell
Margaret Yowell
Answers to the Daily Quiz
Correct responses to Page 4 quiz list Malta Senator Leverett Saltonstall Rocky Mountain sheep Pea jacket They are marked with white faces and red bodies True Cast iron Agana The lion False it is in Switzerland
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Malta
Leverett Saltonstall
Rocky Mountain Sheep
Agana
the Lion
Switzerland
Annual Bethel Baptist memorial service set for Aug 25
Berryville Clarke County will host the Bethel Baptist Memorial service in the old Bethel Church near Boyce on Sunday August 25 with an 11 am worship, a grounds dinner, and a 2 pm program of historical interest. Rev. L F Paulette will deliver the morning sermon and Dr Garnett Ryland and Mrs Graham Dougherty are to speak in the afternoon. H N Ritter Berryville contractor completes repairs as part of restoration including new sills and pine floor, roof painting, graveyard cleaning, and whitewashed fences.
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Berryville
Bethel Baptist Memorial
R. Carrington Paulette
Berryville Baptist Church
Garnett Ryland
Graham Dougherty
First Baptist Church of
H. N. Ritter
Bethel Church
Gore
Negro veteran blinded in South Carolina incident sparks benefit
Isaac Woodard Jr. says a South Carolina policeman blinded him after army discharge. A Lewisohn Stadium rally raised 22 000 for a restaurant venture, with Joe Louis as co chair and Mayor O Dwyer backing the drive. Police chief Shull admits striking Woodard after arrest for drunkenness.
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New York
Isaac Woodard, Jr
South Carolina
Woodard
Lewisohn Stadium
Joe Louis
William O’dwyer
GI Bill benefits for veterans reenlisting in the Army
Certain benefits of the GI Bill are available to veterans who reenter the service. Such a person may take any approved course of education or training not compatible with his Army service. The Government pays the costs of tuition and incidentals.
Market Quotations Baltimore Produce
Market notes from Baltimore August 19 show dull apples and potatoes with moderate receipts in poultry and fowl. Cattle and hog markets in Baltimore and Chicago quoted steady to higher, with beef and veal values and varied grades, and the day’s top prices listed for select lots.
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Baltimore
U. S
N. J
Stocks Slip Amid Light Selling on Aug. 19
In New York on August 19 industrials led a light market downturn as traders waited for price control board decisions and potential labor dispute effects. Major issues fell fractions while some issues held steady or rose slightly, with utilities and select steels showing varied moves and bonds remaining narrow.
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New York
U. S. Steel
Youngstown Sheet
General Motors
Rysler
Goodyear
U. S. Rubber
American Telephone
Kennecott
American Smelting
American Can
du Pont
National Distillers
Schenley
Great Northern
Baltimore
Ohio
Chesapeake and Ohio
Goodrich
Public Service of N. J
Southern Pacific
Northern
Local Man In Accident In Front Royal Saturday Night
Giles H. Wallace of Winchester drove a 1936 Oldsmobile coupe owned by Giles Lavender of White Post and collided with a 1940 Plymouth taxi owned by Dewey Brown and driven by Lovell Brown of Front Royal. The taxi driver suffered cuts and bruises treated at Front Royal Community Hospital. The Oldsmobile sustained about 300 in damages. Wallace was charged with reckless driving and driving without an operator's license.
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Giles H. Wallace
Route
Winchester
Giles H. Lavender
White Post
Plymouth
Dewey C. Brown
Lovell C. Brown
Front Royal
Wallace
Prospect Street
Brown
South Royal Avenue
Front Royal Community Hospital
John H. Williams
Robert Boyce
All In One Day For Mother Of Two
Mrs. Maria Corriere identified her dead son Joseph, 18, at the city morgue after police said he snatched a wallet. Twelve hours later she attended a wedding for her other son Dominick at St. Joseph's Church in the Bronx and prayed afterward.
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New York
Maria Corriere
City
Joseph
St. Joseph's Church
the Bronx
Dominick
Market Report Shows Mixed Cattle and Sheep Demand
Cattle buyers mixed with best heifers at 23.00 and fat cows steady to lower. Vealers weak and stock cattle firm to higher. Outside heavy bulls 14.50 and vealers 17.00 down. Salable sheep 2,000, total 4,000. spring lambs slow with packer bids about 1.00 lower or 19.00 down for good and choice. Ewes steady and deck natives 7.00, western ewes 6.75, common lots 5.00.
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Baltimore
Chicago
Local Markets Corrected Daily by The Star
A brief note states local markets are corrected daily with the Star not responsible for typographical errors that may occur. It highlights standard disclaimer commonly used in classified market listings.
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The
Star
Market report calves lambs and hogs prices
Calves good to choice 18.60 per cwt 1744. Medium calves 14 to 1 cwt. Light calves at request. Lambs medium price not clear. Fat sows and shoats 60 to 100 lbs 7 to 10 per head. Hog and lamb figures show per head estimates.
Local Retail Market Prices for Flour and Corn Meal
Readable OCR lists prices for flour and corn meal in various bag sizes. Entries show per hundredweight and per sack pricing with color variants for corn meal.
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Tery Smith
Gen
Burwell
Nathaniel
Old Chapel
Butler
Major Lawrence
Opequon
Go Bank
Calmes
Marquis Cooke
John Esston
Treland
A James
Buckamarsh
Cemete McGuire
Edward
Meade
Richard K
U. S. Senate
House
Representatives
Sena
John W. Rosenberger
Raymond M. Anderson
Clarke
John C
Shepherdstown
Moser
Molly
Nancy
Guernsey
Angus
Hereford
DeLaval
Sam M. Skinner
C. Etc
Lewis
K. K. Cavalier
G. E. Vekers
Bethel Baptist Church
Hinkle Rug and Carpet Company
Washington
S. C
Molden
S. Loudoun St
Baltimore Livestock
Chicago Livestock
G. ©. Masters
Ianta Life Insurance CO
Loudoun St
Winchester, Va
Miss
New York City
Atlantic City
Eileen Henry
Brooklyn
N. Y
Eileen
Gulsien
Radio Rewaiks
Woods Radio Service
Amherst St
Clarke County News Service
Benes
Eae Motor CO
Icago
Pittsburgh Techide
Pittsburgh
Color Dynamics
Pittsburgh Paints
Glaize
BRO
Winchester Furniture CO
South Loudoun St
Education
Virginia Loan & Thrift Corporation
Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone
Company of Virginia
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