Mrs. Ada E. Tanquary Dies in Maryland at 85
Ada E. Tanquary widow of Charles Tanquary native of Culpeper and Burnt Factory, dies at daughter Mrs Harry Marsh in Hagerstown Maryland. She was born March 17 1860 in Culpeper and moved to Frederick County as a child. Funeral Thursday at Mount Hebron Chapel at five with Rev W O Talbert officiating. pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada E. Tanquary
Charles Tanquary
Frederick County
Harry Marsh
Hagerston
Mrs. Tanquary
Culpeper
T. Hoffman
Lucy
Burnt Factory
Herbert Hoffman
Martinsburg
John Bromley
Mount Hebron Cem- Chapel
W. O. Talbert
Benjamin Byers
Charles Town
W. Va
Roy Duvall
John McDonald
Walter Hardesty
J. M. Fishpaw
Charles Swartz
DeGaulle Seeks Full Status in Truman Talks
De Gaulle arrives with full French staff to press for full status in postwar order. Georges Bidault and Gen. Alphonse Juin accompany the leader as U.S. Ambassador Jefferson Cagery returns from Paris to brief President Truman and Byrnes on France matters.
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Truman
France
Germany
Far East
Georges Bidault
Alphonse Juin
de Gaulle
U. S
Jefferson Cagery
Paris
Cagery
Byrnes
Formal surrender signing planned aboard U S warship in Tokyo Bay
Reports indicate the August 31 surrender ceremony will be a formal signing aboard a United States warship in Tokyo Bay with Allied leaders present. General MacArthur and Nimity will sign for the United States and the Big Four, with massed American air and naval power ready for the event.
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United States
Tokyo Bay
Madrompe Ang
Admiral Nimite
MacArhhur
Chungwing Radio
China
Pacific
Macedoo
America
Asall
MacArthur
Ration Calendar Notes Extended Validity for Shoes and Foods
Oct. ration calendar indicates stamp validity for shoes and processed foods extends indefinitely. OPA announces no cancellation plans as rationing remains in effect for all stoves and processed foods.
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Fas Annies
Tee
OPA
White Hall Grange Plans Annual Picnic at Cacapon Park
At White Hall Grange 870 meeting on Monday night the annual picnic was moved to Saturday afternoon August 25 at Cacapon State Park. Members are urged to attend and bring picnic baskets. A covered dish cup was also planned for a later date. The program featured songs quizzes and readings.
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White Hall
Cacapon State Park
Grange
John Smith
Emma Burns Dies In Front Royal
Emma Burns wife of Paul Lee Burns of Winchester died at her mother's Front Royal home at age 34. Born July 27, 1911 in Stephens City, she left husband, three children, ten siblings, and is mourned by a large local Colored community. Funeral at John Mann Methodist Church with Rev. Jackson and Rev. Davis. interment Orrick Cemetery. Body to Winchester tomorrow. pallbearers listed.
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Emma Burns
Paul Lee Burns
Winchester
Beatrice Avery Smith
Front Royal
Stephens City
Douglas Smith
Strasburg
Andusband
al Burns
Louise
Millie Burns
Fred Smith
U. S. Army
France
Charles Smith
Robert Smith
Colorado
Harold and
Samuel Smith
Lucille Tompkins
Sarah Smith
Washington
Romanina Harris
Irien Baltimore
Helen Smith
John Mann Methodist Church
Alfred Togans
T. F. Finley
John Tokes
George Palmusa
William Brown
Charles Togans
Two Fires In City Monday Night
Two alarms drew fire crews Monday evening. At 7:45 a fire destroyed contents of an advertising truck in the Coca Cola plant garage on Valley Avenue. A second alarm at 10:30 reported a fire on the awning of the J J Newberry Co store on North Loudoun Street, quickly put out with minor damage.
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City Fire Fightinq
Coca Cola
Valley Avenue
J. J. Newberry Company
Loudoun Street
E. E. Harbaugh
Dispositions in Police Court Judge Rice sentences several cases
W E Neff of 1301 8S Loudoun street charged with disorderly conduct and assault. $10 fine and costs with a 60 day sentence suspended. William Pendleton of Huntley Virginia fined $25 and costs for hit and run and no operator license. Agnes Henry of 431 N Loudoun street charged with disorderly conduct. $25 fine and costs with 30 day sentence suspended.
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John Rice
W. E. Neff
Loudoun Street
William Pendleton
Huntley
Agnes Henry
Answers to the Daily Quiz Listed Correct Answers
The page lists the correct responses to the daily quiz. They include True for question one and names such as Thomas Jefferson, Sir Henry Morgan, and William White, plus places like Quebec and Canada and entities like the National Labor Relations Board.
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True
Thomas Jefferson
Quebec
Canada
Sir Henry Morgan
National Labor Relations Board
Massie, Retired Fruit Grower, Dies at 78
Thomas Benjamin Massie, a longtime county farmer and fruit grower, died at 10 50 p m at his Stephens City home. He was 78, had been ill a week, and leaves a widow four daughters two grandsons and three granddaughters. Funeral set for Friday at 2 30 p m at the Stephens City residence with Rev R B Moore officiating. Burial in local cemetery with nephews as pallbearers.
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Thomas Benjamin Massie
Stephens City
Mr. Massie
Relief
George Thomas Massie
Isobel Frye Massie
Frederick County
Annie Amelia Grove
Relief Methodist Church
Genevieve Massie
Ottie Dorsey
Carl Martin
Winchester
Lester Branner
Washington, D. C
Bossies Continue Trapped In Mine Near Beechwood
In Beechwood Maryland a landslide blocks an abandoned mine entrance trapping four cows since Sunday. Farmers miners and local volunteers haul rock with lantern light and build roof supports while serving soup and coffee. Owners Mrs John Whiteman Simeon Whiteman George Froelick and Edgar Smith endure hope and fatigue as efforts continue.
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Beechwood
John Whiteman
Simeon Whiteman
George Froelick
Edgar Smith
Simeon
Game Wardens Report From Frederick County
Frederick county game warden F. W. Pingley logged 78 dog licenses and 48 game and fish licenses in July. He made three arrests with two convictions and fines totaling 8 dollars, one case pending. He traveled 1 095 miles. Clarke county vacancy remains.
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F. W. Pingley
Frederick County
Virginia
Pingley
Clarke County
Allied request to use limited unarmed planes for liaison
An order acknowledges a request to the supreme Allied command for permission to employ a small number of unarmed aircraft for surrender liaison duties. The message notes planes would bear red pennants and be used for urgent liaison tasks. It cites MacArthur orders prohibiting all Japanese planes from flight.
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Supreme Allied Command
Chinese to take over Nipponese held areas in Asia
Bevin said Britain moved to receive Japanese surrender in Hong Kong while Chinese were named to govern territories including Hong Kong Canton Liuchow peninsula Hainan Island and inner Mongolian Jehol Chahar Suiyuan regions south of the Russian zone Gen Fah Wei Chang selected to lead reoccupation efforts.
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Fah Wei-Chang
Hong Kong
Canton
Liuchow Peninsula
Hainan Island
Ernest Bevin
Jehol
Chahar
Suiyuan
Washington Pastor to Speak at Bethel Meeting
The seventh annual Bethel Memorial Baptist Church meeting announced by B. B. McKay will be held Sunday at old Bethel Baptist Church near Millwood Clarke County. Rev Edward Dowdy of Washington DC will speak at 11 am followed by lunch and fellowship, with A MacKay Smith presiding at two pm business session and Rev Garnett Ryland of Richmond delivering the final address.
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Bethel Memorial Baptist Church
B. B. McKay
Old Bethel Baptist Church
Millwood
Clarke County
Edward Dowdy
First Baptist Church
Washington, D. C
Oak Grove
A. MacKay Smith
Board of Trustees
Garnett Ryland
Richmond
Virginia Baptist Historical Society
Bethel Memorial Baptist Choir
Greatest Fleet Of Transport Planes On Okinawa
On Kadena airfield Okinawa a vast assembly of C 54 Skymaster transports gathers for an unannounced mission with 2 600 flyers and 150 administrators. The operation, led by Maj Gen Edward H Alexander, may precede Allied occupation of Japan as aircraft return to normal duty after completion.
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Spencer Davis
Okinawa
Kaden
Army Transort Command
Japan
Tokyo
Kadena
Jimmy Doolittle
Nippon
Cairo
Brisbane
London
Honolulu
Manila
Edward H. Alexander
Southwest Pacific Wing
Pacific Division
Italy Classified as Liberated Area by UNRRA
The UNRRA Council voted 29 to 1 to classify Italy as a liberated area for full relief and rehabilitation benefits, with Russia voting affirmatively. Yugoslavia objected, noting past wartime actions and outstanding demands, while delegates said UNRRA would replace military relief work by end of August.
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London
UNRRA
Italy
Yugoslavia
Russia
UNIRA
Nikola Petrovic
Petrovic
Will Clayton
Council
Rule By Military Established In Manchuria
Moscow reports Soviet troops moved to establish military administrations in Manchuria after intercepting thousands of Japanese soldiers from Kwantung forces. Four Japanese generals surrendered. 250,000 troops captured on Sakhalin and in Manchuria with about 200,000 captives in Manchuria. Port Arthur advances noted. Tass described opened opium dens and gambling houses.
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Moscow
Manchuria
Kwantung Army
Sakhalin Island
Port Arthur
Tass
Znamensky
Soviet Union
Kramysze
Sungari
Harbin
Korea
trans-Baikal
Tokyo
Associated Press
New York
Inner Mongolia
Changpei
Kupeikow
Highway Deaths Still Increase in Virginia After Speed Rule Lift
Richmond report shows 15 traffic fatalities since last Friday as 50+ injured in Virginia highways after the 35 mile speed limit was removed. Former state legislator John J. Reasor, 65, died after his livestock truck was hit by a train at the L and N crossing in Ewing. Governor Darden was unavailable for comment.
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Richmond
Lee County
John J. Reasor
Virginia
L. and
Ewing
Darden
City Manager Backs 35 MPH Limit as Traffic Rises
Lynchburg official R W B Hunt urged the governor to keep wartime 35 mile per hour speed limit while cars are inspected. Governor Darden replied the move would impose a police burden deemed a hopeless task.
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Lynchburg
R. W. B. Hunt
Darden
Local Markets Flourish Amid Wholesale Activity
Local markets show steady wholesale activity with daily bus arrivals cited by The Star. Readers are urged to note markets remain correct and daily listings reflect price ranges and product availability for flour and related commodities.
Market Quotation Summary for Produce and Livestock Markets
Baltimore and Chicago livestock prices show steady to active demand. Cattle and hog offerings vary by weight and grade with ceilings on hogs around 14.75 per 120 pounds and cattle in the mid teens to near 18 for the best steers, while calves and sheep follow mixed trends. Butter and eggs prices are noted with large throughputs of creamery butter at 3.49 and eggs unchanged.
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Vrateenever
Eeee
Baltimore
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Local Graded Egg Market Report
A brief local market note details prices for graded eggs and related market activity. Trade groups and area buyers are referenced, with emphasis on current average grades and supply conditions.
Stock Market Report Advances Amid selective gains
New York stock market extended a cautious recovery led by rails steels and motors. Optimism for peacetime spending and relaxed federal controls supported bulls while buyers remained hesitant awaiting clearer signals. Transportation strengths stood out but most gains were fractional and activity was slow.
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New York
Chicago Grain Quotations Aug. 22 Opening Prices
Grain futures opened higher with rye leading gains. Wheat Sept 1.63 1 8, Dec 1.62 to 1.61 7 8, May 1.60 3 8 to 1 4, July 1.51 3 4. Corn May 1.11 1 2. Oats Sept 57 1 8, Dec 58 to 58 3 8, May 58 1 2 to 3 8. Rye Sept 1.34 1 2 to 3 4, Dec 1.30 1 2 to 3 4, May 1.26 3 8.
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Chicago
Rye
Two Bicycles Reported Stolen
Two bicycles were reported stolen to police. Charles Warner of Stephenson said a silver Peerless bike was taken during a show at the Capitol Theatre. Edward Alexander of Winchester reported a blue fendered red frame boys bicycle stolen from Zeropack Co sometime Sunday.
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Charles Warner
Stephenson
Capitol Theatre
Edward Alexander
Rt. 3
Winchester
Zeropack Co
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World
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Little Rock
Ark
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ATC
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United Airlines
Consolidated
Hamilton Field
San Francisco
White House
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Turkey
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Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Works, Inc
DIAL
Mgr
Morton Downey
Coca-Cola
Coke
CC Co
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