Honor Three Local Men At Tri County Annual Elections
Tri County Association of Odd Fellows met in Bentonville to elect officers for the coming year. Joseph Funk became president. Taylor Barr named secretary. Claude B. Sticking chosen publicity agent. Other officers include George Sloat vice president E F Coffman treasurer and C W Burner chaplain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-County Association of Odd Fellows
Bentonville
Joseph Funk
Stephens City
Co. L. Wright
Middletown
Taylor Barr
Winchester
Claude B. Sticking
Vaucluse
George Sloat
Front Royal
E. F. Coffman
Edinburg
Virginia Coffman
Rebekah Assembly of
Virginia
Odd Fellows Home
Lynchburg
Odd Fellows
Messrs. Updike
Cameron
David Hottel
Grand Encampment
Hagerstown
Julian C. Kline
District 13
Elizabeth Furnace
A. S. Soaper
Warrenton
Grand Lodge
George S. Lightner
Edinburgh
Europe
Jesus Christ
Funk
Rebekahs
Madison Lodge
Crowd Flocks to Friendship Fire Carnival for Benefit
Large crowds attend the Friendship Fire Company's carnival each night this week on the old airport grounds. Firemen will use proceeds for equipment and other purposes. Free acts are offered and eight rides are available.
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Friendship Fire Company
Surprise Cow Winning At Virginia Fair For Miss Kline
Miss Bertha Kline a trial justice court clerk in Judge Donald Weems' court receives a call announcing she won a cow in a World’s Fair contest. The cow is shipped from New York stockyards to Winchester, Virginia, with the unidentified caller noting three names per state. Kline is thrilled yet unsure how to use the bovine prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Kline
New York
Winchester
Bossy
Bertha Kline
Donald Weems
Trial Justice Court
Withers Brothers Grow 25 Bushels Wheat Per Acre Near Berryville
Correction: Robert Lee Withers and his brother Holmes raised 25 bushels per acre on their mother Mrs. W. A. Withers farm two miles north of Berryville Virginia, not 39 19 as reported yesterday.
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Berryville
Robert Lee Withers
Here
The
Star
Robert Lee
Holmes
W. A. Withers
Market Quotations for Livestock and Produce Around Baltimore
Baltimore and Philadelphia notices show August 23 quotations for produce, poultry, eggs, and livestock. Cattle mostly lower, hogs up slightly, calves steady, sheep modest gains. eggs and butter steady, various regional prices listed for apples, potatoes, sweet potatoes, and poultry. Chicago figures indicate hogs steady to lower, cattle and lambs firm, and fed steers near season high.
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Baltimore
N. J
U. S
N. C. By. Bas
Baltimore Livestock Baltimore
U. S. Dept
Philadelphia
Plymouth Rocks
Chicago
Stough Named Assistant Scoutmaster for Troop 18
At a Berryville Troop 18 meeting last night Tom Stough was appointed assistant Scoutmaster. Rev. Ernest H. Williams remains Scoutmaster. A campfire gathering behind Williams’ house preceded plans for an all day hike next Thursday through Blue Ridge country south of Castleman’s Ferry to explore a large cave in the mountainside opposite Springsbury.
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Berryville
Berryville Boy Scouts
Tom Stough
Ernest H. Williams
Springsbury
British Bombing War intensifies as Dover shells strike coast
London endured a 45 minute air raid alarm with casualties reported. German forces fired on Dover while British and Allied leaders discuss defense, including a 11 member US Canada joint board, and Metaxas in Greece tightened security amid Italian accusations.
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London
Britain
Channel
Dover
RAF
Dienst Aus Deustchland
Adolf Hitler
English Channel
Greece
John Metaxas
Argentina
Roberto M. Ortiz
Roosevelt
Canada
W. L. Mackenzie King
Joint Board of Defense
United States
Board Ble
Ottawa
Monay
Stock Market Report for New York Trading Day
Traders booked profits in the stock market as leading issues slipped fractions to over a point. Early turnover showed fair activity, then lightened with about 300 000 shares transferring. final quotes edged slightly higher. Notable prices: Kennecott 26. Ward 39. Natl Dairy 13 44. N Y C 11. Packard 3. Poe JC Penn R Republic Steel Sears Roebuck Southern R 11 S O N de 34. Texas Corp 35 34 Union Pac 85. Steel 51 14 Va Car Chem 1% Western Union 17 Woolworth 32 4 .
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New York
Kennecott
Ward
Natl. Dairy
Packard
Poe (Jc
Penn. R
Republic Steel
Sears Roebuck
Southern R
S. O
N. de
Texas Corp
Union Pac
Rteel
Va- Car Chem
Western Union
Woolworth
Grain futures tumble as profit taking hits September wheat
Futures and cash grain quotes show September wheat sliding nearly two cents as profit taking and liquidation push prices lower. Domestic supplies remain high with loans damping sales, as storage rises in Minneapolis and cash grain markets quote mixed values for wheat corn oats and barley across Chicago and Baltimore markets.
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Chicago
Minneapolis
Timothy Clean
Baltimore Grain
Baltimore
Winchester
Argentine Leader Victor Guillot Dies by Suicide
Victor Guillot a deputy and Radical party member died today from a self inflicted gunshot wound police said. His death deepens Argentina s volatile political crisis after the ChamBer demanded ouster of President Roberto Dr Guillot amid El Palomar land deal probe alleging inflated land payment by the army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Victor Guillot
Chamber of Deputies
Roberto Dr
Guillot
el Palomar
Radical
Liberal
Bermuda mail route resumes under tacit U S Britain cooperation
Washington reports that the Bermuda route for trans Atlantic mails is resuming as part of tacit U S cooperation with Great Britain. Bermuda censorship continues and Pan American Airways had earlier omitted Bermuda stops. officials would not confirm government influence while sources say objections to censorship have eased.
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Washington
Bermuda
United States
Great Britain
Europe
Pan-American Airways
Many Gala Events Planned For W O W Picnic Tomorrow
Woodmen of the World camp members plan a 2 pm picnic at Jordan Springs with events including races tug of war and horseshoe pitching. Prizes and a $10 grand gate prize are at 5 pm, plus a Frederick County High School Band concert directed by Paul Riley. T. G. Smoak attends lodge business in Winchester tonight.
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Woodmen of the World
Jordan Springs
T. G. Smoak
Winchester
Frederick County
Paul Riley
Immediate conscription favored as Senate moves to pass
Leaders agree to sidetrack debate on conscription action while minor House changes are resolved. The measure would empower the President to call up about 396,000 National Guardsmen and Army reservists for active duty. Senate backers urge swift approval after a conference report. Senator Glass supports immediate conscription and opposes the Maloney postponement amendment, noting voluntarism cannot supply an adequate army. Defection hints threaten Maloney’s path but were previously seen as favorable.
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Page One
House
Sheppard
D.-Tex
Senate Military Committee
Senate
White House
Maloney
Glass
Norfolk minister speaks at Trinity Church 175th
Dr. Luther Strickler of First Lutheran Church Norfolk addressed Trinity Lutheran in Stephens City for its 175th anniversary. He urged thoughts of the next 175 years and warned that many are spiritually dead despite life. A large crowd attended the service, with another address planned tonight on "Second Hand Religion."
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Luther Strickler
D. D
First Lutheran
Norfolk
Trinity Lutheran Church
Stephens City
Strickler
Dr. Strickler
J. W. Strickler
Trinity
Roosevelt Signs Law Expanding Securities Control
President Roosevelt signed legislation to grant the Securities Commission authority to regulate investment trust companies calling it another milestone in the vigorous program to protect investors. He cited the 1935 public utility holding company act as a curb on corporate monstrosities.
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Washington
Roosevelt
The
Securities Commission
American Legion Out Of Danger From Refugee Voyage
The American Legion, a U. S. Army transport carrying refugees from Finland, is expected to reach New York next Wednesday. The State Department had been wary after a German disclaimer of responsibility for the ship’s safety in the waters it traversed.
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Washington
American Legion
U. S. Army
Finland
New York
State Department
Star Slashes Circus Admission For Winchester Children
The Winchester Evening Star offers 15 cent admission for every child under fourteen with a coupon printed today on Page 2. The reduced price applies to the afternoon Wallace Bros. Circus performance at the Old Airport Grounds next Tuesday featuring the Lone Ranger among many acts.
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Winchester
Winchester Evening Star
Wallace Bros. Circus
Star
Lone Ranger
Friendship Fire Co
Arnival
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Joe Funk
Stickley
N. Main St
Young Women's
Church of Our Saviour
Selby
Hertha
Lovett Brothers
N. Loudoun St
Mexico City
Frank Jackson
Leon Trotsky
Jackson
Trotsky
North Loudoun Street
Stock Market Report
Host
W.O.W
Willkie
Wendell L. Willkie
Texas
Florida
North Carolina
Tennessee
A. C. Slonaker & Son Telephone
Winchester 284
Warehouse
P. R. R. Yards
C. B. Smalts & Son
National Ave
Dr. Stickler
Trinity Congregation
America
Miller
Anderson
Boscawen St
S. Loudoun ST
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