Handley Meets Harrisburg In Storied Gridiron Season Opener
Handley High School drills begin for an eight game slate with Harrisburg Virginia Blue Streaks ready for a September 29 opener. Returnees include captain Bill Sipe Haddaway and Horn plus three regular backs as Harrisonburg hosts October 20.
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Harrisonburg
Bill Sipe
Haddaway
Horn
Franklin
Claude Warren
Moorefield
Lexington
Clifton Forge
Covington
Waynesboro
Lane High
Virginia Woolen triumphs 16 2 over O Sull ivan in league tilt
Virginia Woolen drives out 17 hits including eight for extra bases and turns the league’s first triple play to crush O Sullivan 16 2. Larrick allowed two runs as Woolen claims a big lead and heads toward the State Softball Tournament in Richmond.
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Virginia Woolen
O'Sullivan
O’sullivan
Richmond
Larrick
Richard
Burch
Lake
Wiley
B. Patton
Anderson
Patton
Grim
Willey
Clevenger
Seid Burch
Legge
Lee
Patton H
Cf Rey Cie Grim
He Ashby
Coffelt
Lyk Muse
Donald
Ok Wheeler
It Peer
Smith
Grove
Whitacre
Rhe O'Sulivan
Former Pastor Holds County Revival at Mead ow Mills Chapel
The Rev. E. J. Rohart a former Berryville Avenue Brethren Church pastor returns with Mrs. Rohart and children to lead a preaching mission at Meadow Mills Union Chapel. Aug 16 to Aug 27 nightly at 8 pm except Saturday, crowds fill the recently enlarged chapel and 16 souls commit to deeper faith.
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E. J. Rohart
Berryville Avenue
God
Christ
The Road To Berlin Distances By Front Lines
The Associated Press lists road distances to Berlin from major fronts. Russian Front 322 miles from Warsaw suburbs. Italian Front 603 miles from Florence. Northern France 530 miles from the Seine bridgehead southwest of Paris. Southern France 670 miles from Castellane.
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Associated Press
Warsaw
Florence
France
Seine
Paris
Castellane
Baltimore Grain Market Report Highlights Wheat Prices
Baltimore August 21 reports No 2 red wheat at 1.56 per bushel with rail transport noted. The brief market item cites price movements and shipment context in the grain sector.
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Baltimore
Byrd Urging Sugar For Apple Butter
Senator Harry F. Byrd has urged the O P A to permit extra sugar for making apple butter at home. He notes that families in mountain areas along the Blue Ridge and the Alleghanies rely on apple butter to stock for winter and would benefit from additional sugar allocations.
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Harry F. Byrd
O.P.A
Byrd
Blue Ridge
Alleghanies
Baltimore Market Report Sees Steady Prices Across Livestock Produce
Market notes from Baltimore show dull apples and steady poultry eggs and butter. Cattle and calves traded mostly steady with Monday’s levels, hogs and lambs active and firm, while Chicago bids indicate mixed movement for hogs, cattle, and sheep.
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Baltimore
Bubas
U. S
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Washington
Blood Donor Registration Slated At Gore School
Red Cross staff will assist at Sidney Gore School on Thursday evening August 24 at 8 30 P M to register Gore neighborhood residents as blood donors for a Winchester clinic next week. Mrs Rus sell Hook and Mrs Stanley Biggert urge enrollment to reach fifty donors in western Frederick county.
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Red Cross
Sidney Gore
Gore
Winchester
Russell Hook
Stanley Biggert
Stock Market Report Shows Mixed Biden
Stock prices drifted lower with little liquidation as accounts shifted to safety amid Allied moves in Europe. Major leaders included U S Steel Bethlehem Chrysler Santa Fe SP Goodyear U S Rubber J C Penney and Standard Oil while American Telephone C&O and Montgomery Ward offered modest support. Bonds and commodities remained uneven.
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New York
Europe
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Chrysler
Santa Fe
Southern Pacific
Goodyear
U. S. Rubber
J. I. Case
Douglas Aircraft
Graham-Paige
Kennecott
Cerro de Pasco
Standard Oil
J. C. Penney
American Telephone
Chesapeake & Ohio
Montgomery Ward
Local Markets Update May Contain Typographical Errors
A notice from The Star states daily local market listings are correct but the paper does not assume responsibility for typographical errors that may occur. It warns readers to verify details before acting on market information.
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The
Star
Pvt Kendrick Killed in D Day Invasion
Pvt Robert H Kendrick son of Mr and Mrs Harold Kendrick Gore formerly Yonkers N Y reported killed in action on D Day in Normandy telegram received July 20 war department provided few details Kendrick born September 16 1921 in Waltham Mass moved to Yonkers as a child educated there enlisted July 2 1942 employed at Grand Printing Yonkers trained at Fort Dix Fort Slocum and Camp McClellan before going overseas attached to the 115th Infantry He is nephew of Mrs Russell Feeley of Mt Williams.
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Robert H. Kendrick
Harold Kendrick
Gore
Yonkers
N. Y
Normandy
War Department
Pvt
Kendrick
Waltham
Mass
Grand Printing Company
Fort Dix
N. J
Fort Slocum
McCellan
Ala
Russell Feeley
Mt. Williams
Wheat futures firm as oats and rye ease
Chicago grain quotations show wheat futures rising on favorable storage outlook in Kansas City and positive congressional developments. Oats and rye slide with mixed opening prices for September December and May contracts.
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Chicago
Kansas City
Rye
Oxygen Demand Valve Aids High Altitude Airmen
Toronto August 22 A new oxygen demand valve developed by the R C A F investigation unit and aero nautical engineers delivers oxygen on inhalation and trims it for altitude. The device uses a diaphragm and spring to regulate intake and a metal bellows to enrich the mix as altitude rises, weighing 14 ounces and designed for pilots in rapid ascent and descent.
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Toronto
Aeronautical Engineers
Air Force
Police Seek Peeping Tom On Boyd Avenue
City police search for a Peeping Tom reported by residents on Boyd Avenue. James Gearing of 208 Boyd Avenue tells officers a prowler has nightly incidents near his home, peering through windows and trying doors when his wife is home.
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Boyd Avenue
James Gearing
Miss Gwen McWhorter Named Director of Health Education
Appointment of Miss Gwen McWhorter as director of health education for the Virginia Tuberculosis Association is announced by its president. A native of Alabama and Harvard public health PhD candidate, she brings extensive experience in school health education and prior roles in Alabama, Tennessee, and across state programs.
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Gwen McWhorter
Virginia Tuberculosis’ Association
Mse
Bn Smith
The
Oreation
Miss McWhorter
Alabama
Harvard University
Virginia
Virginia Tuberculosis Association
Wise
Union Universe
Harvard Gladuat School of Education
Time To Begin Preparing Christmas Gifts For Navy
Norfolk VA August 22 Not is the time to start building tt serving overseas. The mailing period runs September 15 to October 15. Navy Christmas packages will travel to Attu Tulagi Saipan Naples Cherbourg Marseille and reach ships posts beaches and crews of the Navy Marine Corps Coast Guard. Packages travel 10000 miles by various means and are rehandled many times before delivery.
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Norfolk
SN Mail Service
Navy
Attu
Tulagi
Saipan
Naples
Cherbourg
Marseille
Penel
Marine CoQrp
Coast Guard
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Gene Miller
Claude B. Stickley
Sportsmen’s Review
Amateur Trapshooting Association
W. L. Moore
Cincinnati
Ohio
Review
Stick
Stickley
Vaulcluse
Old Dominion
Woolen
Va. Woolen Nat'l. Fruit
South End
Royal Crown Jr. Board O'Sullivan
Royal Crown A
Royal Crown
JET
Nat'l. Fruit
Va. Woolen
County Church
Berlin
Baltimore Grain
2Nd Presbyterian Church
Garland Spilman
N. Loudoun St
Pelo
Old Port
Maryland
Ecsity
Baltimore Livestock
Stock ’Market Report
T.B
T.B. Society
Montgome
Ben Pearson
S. Loudoun St
Nia
Sd Ad
Dr. Clendent
In the Star
Montgomery
Loudoun St
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