Woodmen Of The World Picnic Aims To Become An Annual
Kickory Camp in Frederick County held a Saturday picnic at J s Spring with C J Nicklaus leading a committee to turn the event into an annual affair. The program featured the Frederick County High School Band, races and games, and speaker T G Smoak of Richmond discussing the State Rally and Woodcraft work. Horace L. Rosenblum spoke on the W O W magazine and the T B sanatorium. Hugh Dailey won the grand prize as the band member. An old-time basket supper followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aante
Paul Riley
T. G. Smoak
Richmond
Staunton
Woodcraft
Smoak
Horace L. Rosenblum
T. B. Sanatorium
San Antonio
Texas
Hugh Dailey
Naval Reserves May Be Regulars
Secretary Knox urged Congress to appoint Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps graduates to the regular Army. He said the Naval Academy cannot supply enough permanent officers for the fleet and that other sources must be used. Representative Vinson introduced the bill in the House Naval Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Knox
Congress
Naval Reserves
Bankhead
Naval Academy
Vinson
D-Ga
House Naval Committee
Couple Held On Liquor Charge In County Jail Hearing Soon
Mr and Mrs Kelly of the Reynolds Store section are jailed on untaxed intoxicating beverage charges. The homebrew case names Corey as arresting officer. The couple ages 68 and 43 are held for a hearing before Trial Justice A J Favenner at 2 pm Wednesday.
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ABC
Corey
Les Kelly
Reynolds Store
Kelly
A. J. Favenner
Montreal Star Highlights English War Refugees Arriving in Winchester
The Montreal Star features over 1,000 English women and children arriving from war zones. A large three column photo spotlights Betty and Roger Edmonds and Brenda Carter guests in Winchester Virginia. Dr C R Anderson and Hoye Riley greet the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal Daily Star
Betty
Roger Edmonds
Brenda Carter
Winchester
C. R. Anderson
Hoye Riley
Huntley R. Drummond
Bank of Montreal
Canada
Harold G. Brown
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
England
Montreal
Mathews
McNary Ready to Be Notified on VP Nomination
In Salem Oregon Charles L McNary prepared for a key day before a crowd at the state fair grounds to announce his acceptance of the Republican Vice Presidential nomination. State Police projected attendance between 50 000 and 75 000 as bleachers expanded capacity to 18 000 and residents awaited the news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Ore
Charles L. McNary
Oregon
McNary
Tly
Law Proposed to Ban Foreign Controlled Groups in U S
Rep Martin Dies said many German Americans are forced by fear for relatives abroad to spread Nazi propaganda. He announced plans to seek a law banning any foreign controlled organization from operating in the United States.
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New York
Martin Dies
United States
Baltimore and Philadelphia Market Quotations Aug 26
Market notes from Baltimore and Philadelphia list fruit and vegetable prices, poultry and eggs, butter, and cattle and hog values. Key items include apples from Md Pa Va at wholesale ranges, hogs up to 7.70 and 1,700 head reported, cattle values around 11.60 to 12.00 for select steers, and spring lambs higher with beef cows mixed. Chicago reports hogs at 7.40 top. cattle firm and lambs weak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
N. J
Dull
N. C
UCKS
Philadelphia
Plymouth Rocks
Dresser
U. S. Dept
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Fed
Possible Army of Four Millions Is Goal
Congressional debate on delaying conscription to January 1 to test voluntary enlistment for manpower needs. Prospects of a close vote as Roosevelt opposes postponement. Bills consider caps on training numbers and funding limits, with White and Lodge proposals in play and war conditions cited by the war department. House action on Burke Wadsworth bill waits on Senate, while excess profits tax talks stumble and seek revised formulas.
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Roosevelt
Maloney
Mator Lodge
R-Mass
Senator O'Mahoney
D-Wye
Barkley
White
R-Me
Congress
Sheppard
War Department
House
Senate
Military
Way and Means
Stock Market Report Sees Modest Steel Activity In Turbulent War Times
New York August 26 steady dealings despite limited stimuli. Market leaders ease slightly while many issues hold Saturday levels. Transfers run about 150000 shares as British pound hits 4.03 cables and war news keeps investors cautious. Notable quotes include Alcoa 15 34 Am Road 46 Goodyear 14 J Manville 59 Kennecott 27 44 Penn R.R. 19 34, U S Steel 51 78 and Woolworth 32 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall Street
Berlin
England
Genl. Motors
Goodyear
Har
J. Manville
Kennecott
M. Ward
Eg Dairy
Nowea Gaeee
Packard
Penney (Je
Penn. R.R
Republic Steel
Sears Roebuck
Southern R
Texas Corp
Union Pac
U. S. Steel
Va-Car. Ptd
Woolworth
Wheat and grain futures rally on December 1940 and May 1941 contracts
Chicago notes a broad rally in wheat and grain prices as December 1940 and May 1941 delivery contracts advance over a cent a bushel. Mills lift hedges on flour demand while brokers cite distant-covering by mills and short covering as factors. Cash wheat up 2, cash corn up 4, and mixed moves in soybeans rye lard and bellies.
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Chicago
Bermuda Makes Air Base Offer and 99 Year Lease
Bermuda proposed placing an air base at the disposal of the United States on a 99 year lease with possible navy use. Officials lowed to comment as talks on other British possessions proceed. Senator Barkley called it a strong base for Atlantic defense and protection of the Panama approaches.
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Washington
Bermuda
United States
White House
Navy Department
Hamilton
Great Sound
Newfoundland
Trindad
Barbados
Bahamas
Evert
Barkley
Atlantic
Rain Floods Cumberland Streets Subways Basements
An all night downpour drenched Cumberland Maryland with 2.3 inches of rain by 8 a m boosting August total to 4.42 inches and 0.62 inch above normal. Water ran curb deep in streets and gardens were washed as basements flooded at intervals today.
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Cumberland
Britain Bombers Visit Fall Fair at Leipzig
British warplanes dropped leaflets and bombarded Leipzig with anti aircraft fire during a 25 minute raid as the fall fair opened. The city saw 20 foreign countries represented among more than 6 000 exhibitors and about 65 990 foreign buyers attended the event. Mayor LaGuardia’s religion is Episcopalian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leipzig
Germany
British Fighters Drive Off Germans as Raids Rock Wales
Germans bombed a southeast English coast town for 20 minutes during morning shopping, causing several deaths and property damage. Berlin press quoted Arthur Greiser disparaging Poles as servants of Germany. Britain acknowledged some casualties in a Midlands raid, while RAF raids hit armament targets in Germany and air power estimates rose about combat strength.
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Wales
England
Germany
Berlin
Arthur Greiser
Danzig
Greiser
Midlands
Ministry of Home Security
Air Ministry
Ruhr
London
Hitler
Kingdom
Spandau
Rosenthal
DNB
Brenda Marshall Says Tough Roles Propel Career
Hollywood gossip notes Brenda Marshall says being a toughie helps advance her film career. The article compares her to Bette Davis Ida Lupino and Barbara Stanwyck and reports director Alfred E Green pushing her through demanding dramatic scenes.
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Brenda Marshall
Bette
Merlene Lietrick
Bette Davis
Ida Lupino
High Sierra
Brenda
East Side
Primitive Baptists to Meet Next Year in Madison County
Elder Benjamin H. Seckford of Washington presided over the Ebenezer Association of Primitive Baptist Church at Marlboro Cedar Creek Church. The four gatherings drew elders from Virginia and surrounding states with sermons and basket lunches. Next year the meeting will be at Robinson River Primitive Baptist Church in Brightwood on the fourth Sunday in August.
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Benjamin H. Seckford
Washington
Ebenezer Association
Primitive Baptist Church
Marlboro Cedar Creek Church
Virginia
Will Brumback
Marlboro
Osa Carpenter
Brightwood
Madison County
Robinson River
Cedar Creek
J. T. Powers
Martinsburg
W. Va
A. L. Harrison
Front Royal
R. H. Pittman
J. B. Jenkins
Luray
A. J. Frazier
Clarence Frazier
Marshall
T. P. Dalton
Baltimore
C. W. Miller
Rosslyn
Thomas Alderton
Bedington
B. H. Seckford
Washington, D. C
Smith Compton
Elder Frame
Loudoun County
Rawles
Florida
Elde Oakes
North Carolina
Signing Judgment for Capone Taxes in Chicago
Federal Judge John P. Barnes said he would sign a summary judgment of 201347 dollars against Al Capone for taxes interest and penalties on income from 1924 to 1929. Abraham Tietelbaum, Capone’s counsel, failed to obtain a continuance arguing Capone could not pay and a compromise offer was pending in the Internal Revenue Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capone
Chicago
John P. Barnes
al Capone
Abraham Tietelbaum
Internal Revenue Department
Mrs Seabright Hospitalized in Memorial
Mrs. Addie H. Seabright of 4 East Cork Street was taken to Memorial Hospital today for treatment and observation. Her condition is listed as serious but not immediately dangerous, and she is resting as well as possible. She has been ill for some time and was the widow of Harr W. Seabright.
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Addie H. Seabright
East Cork Street
Memorial Hospital
Seabright
Harr W. Seabright
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County High School
Chapman Motor CO
W. Boscawen St
Potomac By-Products Co
Harpers Ferry, W. Va
Bickers
N. Braddock St
Dodge
Plymouth
Pine Motor CO
Braddock & Cecil Sts
Montreal Star
Dr. Anderson
Baltimore Livestock
Stock Market Report
al. Chem
Am Road
U. S
Panay
Britain
LaGuardia
The
Episcopal Church
Timothy Clean
Red Top
Baltimore Grain
Hollywood
Errol Flynn
Alfred B. Green
Barbara Stanwyck
Primitive Baptists
Mrs. Seabright
Zizi Tires
Firestone Convoy
N. Loudoun St
Auto Supply & Service Stores
It Way Co
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