Germans Report Eight Nationals Killed By Poles
Berlin reports from Bielitz near the Polish border state that Polish insurgents shot and killed eight nationals including seven Germans and one Czech after rounding up 25 Germans and several Czechs on subversion charges. Trucks carried detainees who tried to flee into a forest when a vehicle swerved, prompting volleys that killed eight and wounded seven.
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Berlin
Nachtsausgabe
Machrische-Ostrau
Germany
Bielitz
Bielity
Typhoid Outbreak Traced To Carrier in Maryland
In Grantsville Maryland aut 25 Dr H R Dupuy Garrett county health officer reported a typhoid fever outbreak near Grantsville causing two deaths appears due to a healthy carrier rather than a spring infection The first death was Harold Bittinger 22 followed by Mrs Rachel Custer who died in a Cumberland hospital The cases are the first since 1935 and investigators have a lead on the carrier presumed to be in good health.
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Grantsville
H. R. Dupuy
Garrett County
Harold Bittinger
Rachel Custer
Cumberland
Bethel Lutheran Church Plans Week of Special Events
Bethel Lutheran Church at Albin begins a promotional program Monday August 28 at 8 o clock. Sunday School pupils promoted by M S Glaize and Henry Lewis. Tuesday evening Ladies Aid Society in charge with Mrs Anna Boley and Mrs Guy E Smith. Wednesday reports by D A Fries H C Lewin and Guy E Smith. Pastor lectures Thursday and Friday nights on Bible Study and the Spiritual Life.
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Bethel Lutheran Church
Albin
M. S. Glaize
Henry Lewis
Ladies’ Aid Society
Anna Boley
Guy E. Smith
D. A. Fries
H. C. Lewin
Gravel Springs Parish Sermons and Rudolph Reunion
Gravel Springs Luther Parish led by E B Smith holds Sunday School at 9 a m with a sermon at 10 a m. A Rudolph reunion follows at 11 ex St. a en School, m with another sermon at 3 p m. St John, President, leads a Sunday School at 10 a m.
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Gravel Springs Lutheran
E. B. Smith
Gravel Springs
Rudolph
Winchester A B Charge Rev. Orndorff Sermon Schedule
Mount Pleasant and Pleasant Valley churches list Sunday activities with Rev. Ellsworth Orndorff delivering messages. Sunday School at 10, worship at 11 for Mount Pleasant. Pleasant Valley offers 10 Sunday School and 8 p.m. worship with 7:30 p.m. Christian Endeavor. Red Bud holds Sunday School at 2 p.m.
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Winchester
A. B
WM. B. Obaugh
Mount Pleasant
Rev. Ellsworth Orndorff
Christian Endeavor
Pleasant Valley
Rev
Ellsworth Orndorff
Red Bud
Reliance United Brethren Circuit and Cedar Cliff Group Notices
Religious group schedules list services at Greenway Friendship Stephens City and Cedar Cliff Cedar Creek Mount Hope and Nineveh. Timings include Sunday School 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. and worship from 11:15 a.m. to 8 p.m. plus midweek activities and sermons by ministers.
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Reliance United Brethren Circuit
W. D. Mitchell
Greenway
Stephens City
Reliance—Christian Endeavor
Cedar Cliff
Presbyterian
Julian T. Owen
Cedar Creek
Mount Hope
Nineveh
Brucetown Revival Sermons By Dr Raymond Powers
Reverend W O Talbert announces Dr Raymond Powers will preach at Brucetown Church morning service at 11 15 to accommodate circuit congregations and a 745 p m final revival sermon. Ray Russell provides church parking opposite the church with Herbert Fisher directing cars.
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Brucetown
W. O Talbert
Raymond Powers
Powers
Ray Russell
Herbert Fisher
Methodist Church White Post Charge Service Schedule
Cedarville worship at 10 a.m. with sermon. Evangelistic services run two weeks from Monday August 28 at 8 p.m. Rockland service at 11 a.m. Boyce Young People at 7 15 p.m. Helen Lloyd leads. 8 p.m. Worship and sermon.
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the Methodist Church
White Post
W. D. Sheets
Cedarville
Rockland
Boyce
Helen Lloyd
Hedgesville Methodist Charge Pastor Gruber Preaching Schedule
The Hedgesville charge led by Rev. Lavely D. Gruber lists services at Howard's Chapel at 9 30 a m Chestnut Grove at 10 45 a m Mereraville at 2 p m with Mtales Ihisked School at 9 45 a m and preaching at 8 p m
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Hedgesville
Lavely D. Gruber
Howard's Chapel
Chestnut
Grove
Eraville
Mntales
Galilee Church council notes minister vacation next preaching date
Galilee Church of Christ Wilbur A Reid pastor announces a paid vacation through September with the next sermon set for October 8. Timber Ridge Congregational Christian Church Highview WV lists services 10 am Sunday School overseen by Henry Seldon and 7:45 pm worship with Rev James R Clinton preaching and special music.
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Galilee Church OF Christ
Wilbur A. Reid
Charles E. McVay
The
Galilee Church
Timber Ridge Congregational-Christian Church
Highview
W. VA
R. A. Whitten
Henry Seldon
James R. Clinton
D. D
Philadelphia
Stephens City Lutheran Parish Weekly Schedule
St. Pauls Sunday School at 10 a.m. led by J. W. Richard superintendent. Luther League 8 p.m. Trinity Sunday School 9 45 a.m. service with sermon Open Thou My Lips at 11 a.m. Luther League 7 p.m. Wednesday prayer service 8 p.m. Pastor F. L. Roof.
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Stephens City
F. L. Roof
St. Paul's
J. W. Richard
Luther League
Trinity
Dr Platts RINEX Prescrip Relief Tion
A consumer reports quick relief from nasal and eye allergy symptoms after taking Dr Platt s Rinex Prescrip. The claim promises money back if not satisfied within a stated guarantee.
Uzziah King Lesson Highlights From 1939 Sunday Readings
Newman Campbell presents a study of Uzziah from Chronicles and Luke 18 14 noting how pride led the king to defy priests and incur a leprosy curse. The piece links ancient kingship to modern moral living and warns readers to remember the Lord.
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Newman Campbell
Jotham
Israel
Egypt
Vatures Syndicate, Inc
Ridgeway Circuit Metho Dist Church Schedule
Arden Gerrardstown and Rest churches hold Sunday School at 10:00 with Epworth League at 7:00 and 7:30 worship. Paynes offers 10:00 Sunday School and 11:00 worship. A Sunday School picnic is planned Saturday at 10:00. Revival services start each evening at 8 with music and personal work. public invited.
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Ridgeway Circuit
G. H. Fielding
Arden
Darkesville
Gerrardstown
Epworth League
Rest
Epworth
Paynes
Runaway Driver Hunted After Fatal Greenbelt Bicycle Crash
Greenbelt Maryland authorities and Prince Georges County police hunted today for the driver of a black sedan who struck and fatally injured Allen Underwood nine, as he bicycled in Greenbelt. The boy died at Casualty Hospital in Washington after being hit and the motorist fled the scene. Underwood died last night. Greenbelt had installed underpasses as extra safety measures.
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Greenbelt
Washington
Prince Georges County
Allen Underwood
Bladensburg Tescue
Disturbance in St. Cloud Alley Leads to Teen Incident
Police responding to a disturbance in an alley found six boys who were heavily affected by something described as green apples.
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St. Cloud, Minn
Notices for church and local notices deadlines
Announcements for the church column must reach the Star by 4 PM the day before publication. County notices are due by 4 PM Thursday and city notices by 4 PM Friday to guarantee inclusion with church news.
Virginia Conservation Commission Highlights Four Virginia Features
The commission announced four Virginia publicity pieces in magazines with a combined circulation over 2.5 million. Notable articles include Stratford Hall in American Home September, Motoring in Virginia in House and Garden September, Carry Me Back to Old Virginia by N Clarence Smith in Trailer Topics August, and a Buick magazine July piece on Shenandoah National Park.
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Virginia Conservation Commission
Virginia
Stratford Hall
House and Garden
N. Clarence Smith
Old Virginia
Buick
Shenandoah National Park
Local notes and travels in Lebanon Valley region
Aug 25 1940s brief from Lebanon Church Virginia recounts Millers and Haydens trip to New York City World’s Fair Chinatown and Bowery. Obituary notice for Elizabeth Spies. many social visits from Strasburg Winchester and Middletown. local weather and garden impact. Community events at Hillside Lake Park and Leetown U D C chapter. ministers and friendships cited.
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Strasburg
Mildred Brown
Stella Windle
Charles Windle
Windle
Clary
Archie Unger
Alexandria
Betty
Annabelle McDonald
Vernon McDonald
Clarence Keller
Ellen
Amelia
Winchester
Middletown
Arthur Beeler
Glenna Dodson
Statton Bowers
Ruth Elaine
Leo McDonald
Daisy Gordon
W. E. Fisher
Gilbert Stickley
Fishers Hill
R. S. Cooley
Apple Pie Ridge Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Apple Pie Ridge Virginia notes list weekend visits by A W Adams and niece Inez Adams to Everitt Shanholtz near Whitacre. Lawrence Hepner and family visit Robert Sherman at Clearbrook. Edna Miller stays with relatives in Winchester. Charles Coates of Madison County visits. Peach picking praised. Harry Braithwaite visits his mother in Harrisonburg. Puffinburger visits Danver Catlett in Petersburg.
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Apple Pie Ridge
A. W. Adams
Inez Adams
Everitt Shanholtz
Whitacre
Lawrence Hepner
Robert Sherman
Clearbrook
Edna Miller
Winchester
Charles Coates
Madison County
Ervin Coates
E. Reid Clarke
Martinsburg
W. Va
George Bennett
Ray Fries
Fries
William Braithwaite
Harry Braithwaite
Harrisonburg
Charles Braithwaite
Theodore Puffinburger
Danver Catlett
Petersburg
Middleway Notes: Rain Refreshes Farmers in Virginia
Middleway notes a refreshing rain after dry days, with farmers plowing for fall sowing and planning for late summer and early fall pasture. Apple growers begin harvesting as orchards look promising. the M. E. Church school held its annual picnic last Thursday.
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Middleway
M. E. Church School
Henry Kern gravely ill at 83 in Isaac Creek area
Isaac Creek notes report Henry Kern nearing decline after months of illness. A general nervous system breakdown is cited by his doctor. Relatives gather at his bedside as state employee W A Strother also falls ill. Local social notes mention Dorothy Clark visiting Endie Tinsman and E C Tinsman completing a bungalow in Martinsburg and starting a brick garage for Chevrolet in Capon Bridge. Mrs George Clark returns from Gettysburg after weeks away. Chara Tinsman visits with her parents after weekend stay.
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Isaac Creek
Henry Kern
Kern
W. A. Strother
Dorothy Clark
Endie Tinsman
E. C. Tinsman
Martinsburg
W. Va
Chevrolet Motor Company
Capon Bridge
George Clark
Gettysburg
Chara Tinsman
Dancing Causes Death of Woman
In Pittsburgh on August 25 Elizabeth Saladin an 89 year old great grandmother died after a tumble during dancing. She fractured her hip and died from complications of the injury.
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Pittsburgh
Elizabeth Saladin
How Women in Their 40 s Can Attract Men
Practical tips for women undergoing midlife changes to maintain charm and energy. Advice emphasizes fresh air eight hours of sleep and a tonic, Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, claimed to boost vitality and ease nerves during menopause.
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Pinkham
Standout MLB Leaders From 1943 Season Totals
A compact recap of top players by league from the Associated Press. Highlights include Foxx leading in home runs for the AL with 33 and Greenberg and McQuinn in RBI, Rolfe high in hits, and Williams scoring big in runs. NL leaders include Mize batting .356 and Otto in homers, with notable pitching and stolen-base figures.
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Associated Press
DiMaggio
New York
Foxx
Boston
Rolfe
Williams
McQuinn
St. Louis
Greenberg
Detroit
Lewis
Washington
McCosky
Case
Chapman
Cleveland
Donald
Grove
Mize
Cardinals
Arnovich
Phillies
Frey
Werber
ROG
McCo Reds
Camilli
Dodgers
McCormick
Reds
Hack
Cubs
Slaughter
Coil Rat Ples
Herman
Is Goodman
Vaughan
Pirates
Ott
Giants
Handley
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