Clarke County Pure Bred Cattle To Be Exhibited And Sold In Winchester
Clarke county livestock to be shown and sold in Winchester featuring 4 H Club juniors after the Virginia State Fair. About 300 purebred calves to be auctioned October 4, with exhibitors including Amory Sommarripa Cecil Wolfe and others. The event aims to be one of the largest of its kind in the region.
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Clarke County
Winchester
Berryville
C. C. Funkhouser
4-H Club
Amory Sommarioa
Cecil Wolfe
Angus
Wolfe
Hereford
David
Clevenger
John Mills
Garland Pope
Guemorn
Russell, Jr
Donald Hereford
Lucille Fenton
Aampery Sommaripa
Berryrrorse
Boys Up to Tricks In Demanding Night Snowball Fight
In Wemington Delaware on August 21 police investigated complaints about boys throwing snowballs. Officers found youths packing crushed ice into balls at an ice company and pelting pedestrians with them using a loose peel solution to weaken the fruit.
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Vwaeemington
Del
Windsor
Pass
Picture to Be Given to Library by Mrs Bell
Mrs. Andrew Bell will present to Handley Library a colored print of General E Lee and his staff from a painting by G B Matthews. Found in a truck with H C Witt effects, the image shows 26 bearded or moustached generals except Samuel Cooper. another print is known in Winchester owned by Miss Lucy Kurtz.
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Andrew Bell
Handley Library
General E. Lee
G. B. Matthews
H. C. Witt
Charlottesville
Bell
Samuel Cooper
Winchester
Lucy Kurtz
Mrs Saylor Myers Dies Suddenly in Harrisonburg
Mrs Sara Points Myers wife of Saylor D Myers died suddenly at home in Harrisonburg Virginia from a heart attack at the breakfast table. She was about 72, daughter of the late Dr and Mrs William J Points and survived by her husband daughter Elizabeth and four sisters and one brother. Funeral arrangements not yet completed.
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Sara Points Myers
Saylor D. Myers
Harrisonburg
John Hoover
Cameron Street
Myers
William J. Points
Winchester
Daniel C. Willis
Detroit Navy Yard Yard Reopens Stalled Talks With Union
Detroit defense orders totaling 493 million dollars hang on an industrial union demand for a maintenance of membership clause. L. H. Korndorff rejects a closed shop plan and offers to hand the plant to the Navy. President Roosevelt urged leaders Green and Korndorff to resolve the dispute and restart operation.
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CIO _ Industrial Union of Marine and Shipbuilding workers
National Mediation Board
L. H. Korndorff
Paris cleansed district during five hour roundup
Occupation authorities condemned residents as they swept the working class Eleventh Arrondissement. Police blocked all approaches, shut subway stations, and conducted house to house searches. Those unable to prove Aryan status were arrested amid unrest and official admissions of the actions.
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Cupation
Eleventh Arrondissement
Arrondsment
Kiwanians Pledge Gas Conservation At Club Meeting
Kiwanis members adopt resolutions to conserve gasoline effective at midnight August 31 in line with Harold Ickes National Defense efforts. Edith McWorth Reese speaks for British relief and displays the Liberty Link Afghan. Attendance prize goes to Earl Shade. L I Miller chairs as president with Grove White and W Alan Peery named delegates to the Capital district convention in Washington October 9 11.
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Kiwanis Club
Harold Ickes
Edith McWorth Reese
England
J. C. Hiser
Brown
E. A. Kuhn
Richmond
Jess Oaks
Earl Shade
L. I. Miller
F. Grove White
W. Alan Peery
Mayflower Hotel
Washington, D. C
Can
Fort Meade Men Not Quitting Soon
About 15 per cent of 29th Division men at Fort George G Meade are above the new 28 year age limit Army authorities estimated today. They added there is little likelihood any will be discharged before year’s end as the division was inducted for a year of service last February three months of southern maneuvers are planned.
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Baltimore
Fort George G. Meade
Springfield man thanks Chamber for Courtesy
Roy Reeves of Springfield Missouri writes to the Chamber of Commerce to express his utmost thanks and appreciation for the interest shown in his request for information. He notes the courtesies received are not found every day.
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Roy Reeves
Springfield
Chamber of Commerce
Andrew Bell
Reeves
Invasion Plans Discussed for Norway and Finland Corridor
War observers weigh tentative Allied landings along the European coast to seize a foothold. Poles and Norwegians favor Norway north of Narvik with Norwegian troops aided by Scots in mountain fighting. A corridor through Finland to Murmansk could cut Petsamo, while Norwegian resistance might rise.
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Norway
Narvik
Finland
Murmansk
Soviet Russia
Petsamo
Sir HR HD
Three Key Cities in Baltic Campaign Reported Captured
Report states heavy Russian losses and 84 000 prisoners as 848 guns are seized. It claims 144 tanks and two armored trains captured after days of fighting near Lake Ilmen and Lake Peipus with Novgorod Kingisepp and Narva taken. Kherson crossing isolation of Odessa alleged amid ongoing battles for the Black Sea port.
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Ilmen
Peipus
Novgorod
Kingisep
Narva
Kherson
Dnieper
Odessa
Black Sea
Baltimore and Chicago Livestock and Produce Markets Summary
Market report from Baltimore and Chicago dated Aug 21 notes steady to firm prices in produce with sweet potatoes and eggs near unchanged. Cattle in Baltimore at 7.00-12.40, calves strong, hogs higher, sheep rising. Chicago reports higher hogs and steady cattle with top prices around 12.30 for light steers and strong vealers.
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Baltimore
N. C
Bas
U. S
U. S. Dept. Agri
Chicago Livestock Chicago
Soviet Counter Moves Reported as Fronts Shift North and South
Soviet accounts claim German forces pushed toward Odessa and Ukraine, while Red Counter Thrust reportedly used parachute troops and airborne tanks. Red Star says five towns recaptured. Germans claim paratroopers destroyed. Moscow raids continued with strong anti aircraft response. Pasto bowls from Colombia highlighted for polychrome woodwork and distinctive varnish.
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Odessa
Black Sea
Dnieper
Ukraine
Russia
Red Star
Red Army
Moscow
Stock Market Report from New York July 21
Recovery light touched parts of the day on mild selling. Selected stocks quoted at 3 p m show Am Can 82 3 8, U S Steel 57 1 8, Sears 71, Woolworth 29 3 4, Texas Corp 41 3 4, Anaconda 28 1 2, Bethlehem 69, Chrysler 58 3 8, Republic Steel 19 3 4, Penn R R 23 1 2, Western Union 27 1 2, and others such as Am Rad 6 1 2, Con Edison 17 7 8, Packard 3 1 8, Kennecott 38 1 4.
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Pp. m
al. Chem
Am. Can
Am. Rad
Am.Smel
A. T
Anaconda
Bethlehem
Chrysler
Con. Edison
Corn Prod
J. Manville
Kennecott
M. Ward
Natl. Dairy
Packard
Penny (Jc
Penn. R. R
Republic Steel
Sears & Roebuck
Southern R
Co. O. of N. J
Texas Corp
U. S. Steel
Va.-Car Pid
Western Union
Woolworth
President signals no compromise on principles for wartime aid
The President and Prime Minister say lend-lease aid gains at the North Atlantic conference bolster defense against Germany. They plan talks with Russia to aid its defense, and the Pencil-written declaration outlines eight general aims for civilization. Only six new paragraphs were added to the official statement released by the White House.
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Roosevelt
Russia
Germany
White House
Baltimore Grain Market Closing Report
Baltimore prices for Wheat No. 2 red winter at 108 1 4 and August 108 1 4. Corn quoted 89 91 or 88 cents per bushel. Barley 60 cents per bushel. Winchester Market lists Wheat at $1.03 per bushel. Prices based on deliveries at mill.
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Baltimore
Winchester
Nazi Claims Russian Losses Hit Five Million
Berlin reports unofficial tallies claim Russian forces have suffered five million dead or missing as the war enters its second month. Other figures include fourteen thousand tanks, fourteen thousand cannons, and eleven thousand aircraft captured or destroyed.
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Berlin
Germany
Senator seeks speedy probe into gasoline shortage claim
A New England senator urged a quick congressional probe to confirm whether a gasoline shortage exists or if fears are inflated. Ralph K. Davies of the Petroleum Coordinator cited dwindling East Coast stocks and warned of further supply cuts as oil shipments to Britain rise. Senator Maloney asked the Senate Commerce Committee to act, while Senator Clark questioned the need to curb American consumption for Britain.
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Washington
New England
Defense Petroleum Office
Maloney
Dconn
Senate Commerce Committee
Ralph K. Davies
Davies
Ickes
Office of
OPACS
Senate
Clark
D-Mo
Britain
New Manager For Gas Co
Succeeding Lynn Keller who recently resigned as manager of the Gas Company here Arthur J Smith of Chicago arrived in Winchester earlier in the week to take over his new duties. He is single. Mr Keiler and his family will move to Hagerstown where he has accepted a position with the Tri State Electrical Service. A resident of this city for the past five years Mr Keller is a charter member of the Junior Board of Trade and has served on the board of directors of that young men's organization.
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Lynn Keller
Arthur J. Smith
Chicago
Winchester
Mr. Keiler
Hagerstown
Tri-State Electrical Service
Keller
Junior Board of Trade
Young Men’s Organization
Program At Paw Paw Hampshire District Convention
The Rev S J Goode and Mrs Goode will travel to Paw Paw West Virginia to attend the Disciples of Christ Hampshire district convention with Goode addressing the gathering Saturday morning. They will stay with Mr and Mrs Henry W Miller. They returned yesterday from Arlington where they visited Mr and Mrs Herman Schmidt who is reported somewhat improved.
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S. J. Goode
Mrs. Goode
Paw Paw
W. Va
Hampshire
Disciples of Christ Convention
Mr. Goode
Goode
Henry W. Millers
Infant Paralysis Reported in Martinsburg
Martinsburg reports its first infantile paralysis case of the year. Walbert Watson age three, son of Mr and Mrs Marshall Watson, diagnosed with the illness.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Walbert Watson
Marshall Watson
Winchester and Frederick Game and Fish Association Invites Attendance
A Winchester Frederick County game and fish group convenes Friday at 7 30 in the county courthouse to discuss important business and seeks full attendance. The Civil Aeronautics Administration reports 82 277 civilian pilots as of July 1941, not counting 145 glider pilots.
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Winchester and Frederick County Game and Fish Protective Association
United States
Civil Aeronautics Aeronautics Administration
Air Mail Letter Answers and Month Fragments
A fragmented text lists air mail letter and responses Yes No No No followed by four month names April June September November with a stray trailing fragment in November. The readable items include airmail reference and incomplete month names.
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M. H
Alo E. Fairfax Lane
Pittsburgh Paints
Smeovith
Valie
Thomas Credit Jewelers
Loudoun
Detroit
Goodrich
Silvertown
E. Piccadilly St
Capital District Convention
Fort Meade
Leningrad
Pasto
Colombia
George Washington Garage
Loudoun St
Stock Market Report
New York
Congress
Mervel W. Adams
Gas Co
West Va
Game Association
City Hall Plaza
Jones Funeral Home
Shenandoah Motor Co. Inc
Galian
John W. Rosenerger and CO. Quality Building Materials
MAZDA
Miller’s Hardware
N. Loudoun St
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