Blue Star Award For War Bond Drive Announced
The War Finance Committee announced the Blue Star Award winner for the November bond drive, Mrs. Mary Butler of Winchester, for leading local sales that reached $97,000. Five runner ups were named, with awards to Troop 3 of Winchester Boy Scouts for notable bond and stamp sales and participation. The presentation airs tonight on WINC at 6 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary 8. Butler
Set. T. Butler
England
Wendell Barney
War Finance Ittee
Butler
Virginia Woolen Company
Inchester Co. I
Blue Star
Jso
Bertha Clarke
Helen Whiting
Dorothy Allen
Mary McIinturff
Li J. Clevenger
Barney
Blue Star Brigade
Winchester
Frederick County
Mary Butler
WINC
Mary Molden
Cochairman
Womans Division
War Finance Committee
Treasury Department
Winchester Boy Scouts
Ray Garrabrandt
Sweden Told To Keep Hands Off
The Associated Press reports Sweden was urged to stay out of German Norwegian affairs after Berlin ordered 1,200 Norwegian students and professors deported. Von Ribbentrop voiced astonishment at the protest as Stockholm filed a most urgent request to cancel the arrests. The foreign minister said the move aimed to preserve future Swedish German relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Sweden
von Ribbentrop
Berlin
Stockholm
Germany
Europe
Tadeusz Romer
Soviet Union
Poland
Moling Appraisement Recorded in Corporation Court
The estate of J Henry Moling Jr. is appraised at 18392.89 and recorded in Corporation Court. The value includes one third of Moling and Cather estimated at 10000 and a half interest in a 526 N Braddock Street house and lot at 3750. Appraisers are Eugene B Cooper Clifford D Grim and Herbert A Solenberger. J Henry Moling Sr. is administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Heny Moling, Jr
Corporation Court
Moling and Cather
N. Braddock Street
Eugene B. Cooper
Clifford D. Grim
Herbert A. Solenberger
J. Henry Moling, Sr
For Sale Team of Mares and More from Red Gate Farm
For sale a team of two well matched 4 year old mares full sisters a mare and gelding aged 8 and 9 both good workers and harness ready. From Edward Jenkins Red Gate Farm Millwood Virginia contact Boyce 115-W.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Jenkins
Red Gate Farm
Millwood
Phone Boyce
Historic Conference Signals Allied War Aims
Report describes a pivotal Moscow meeting among Eden Molotov Stalin and Roosevelt with implications for a second front, intensified bombing of Germany, and postwar Europe security plans. The piece notes long travel distances to Moscow and Tehran, and potentialAxis satellite negotiations, occupation policing, and future cooperation shifts.
Girl Scout Choir Rehearsal Set For Monday Afternoon
A special Girl Scout Choir rehearsal will be held Monday at 4 15 PM at the home of Mrs. Andrew Babb located at 19 N Washington Street. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Babb
N. Washington Street
Devastating Raids On Leipzig Contain War Update
Reports from Berlin via neutral channels say Leipzig again faced heavy RAF bombing as part of a broader Berlin raid campaign. Three large Berlin bakeries were destroyed and the Funkhaus broadcast center was hit, with Alexanderplatz described as nearly obliterated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leipzig
Spain
Germany
Berlin
RAF
Magdeburg
Funkhaus
Broadcasting House
Stockholm
Se Oes
West End
Fellowship Club To Hold Annual Christmas Benefit Show
The Fellowship Club of Winchester with Warner Brothers Capitol Theatre hosts its annual Christmas benefit on Saturday December 11 at 10 am. Doors open 9:30 am. Proceeds aid needy families in Winchester and Frederick county. Admission by food nonperishable toys or clothing. Two hour program features Harriigan's Kid and Our Gang plus a Bugs Bunny cartoon. Boy Scouts lend support.
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Fellowship Club of
Winchester
Warner Brothers Capitol Theatre
Frederick County
Harrigan
Bobby Readick
Frank Craven
William Gargan
J. Carrol Naish
Fellowship Club
Boy Scouts
Alabaugh Sentenced Suspended for Assault at Gore Filling Station
Orville N. Alabaugh was found guilty of assault in a Gore Virginia area incident involving Robert Marple. He received a one year suspended jail term with military service requirement. Marple’s civil suit for damages was compromised with a $1,000 award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville N. Alabaugh
Robert Marple
Gore
Frederick Court
Alabaugh
Marple
Alnbough
Fellows on the Gripsholm Passengers to New York
Two prominent missionaries are aboard the Swedish liner Gripsholm which docked in New York. Dr McClellen Fellows a dental missionary in Shanghai married to Eva Shields plans to join him in New York. Mrs Fellows a Shields daughter accompanied by her husband. Also aboard is Rev Ellis Tucker brother of Bishop Henry St George Tucker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
McClellen Fellows
Shanghai
China
Eva Shields
Fellows
New York
Randolph Tucker Shields
Shields
North Carolina State College
Chapel Hill
N. C
Memorial Services For Deceased Lodge Members
The public is invited to services for deceased lodge members as about 70 have died, including Lee Lamp R. R. Strosnider Lloyd Carper and Porter House this year. Memorial services began in 1900 with J. Lewis Bumgardner of Staunton delivering the first address on December 6 that year. This year's memorial committee is W. R. Pifer W. W. Glass and E. T. Snider. Members are asked to meet at the home at 3 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodge
Lee Lamp
R. R. Strosnider
Lloyd Carper
Porter House
J. Lewis Bumgardner
Staunton
W. R. Pifer
W. W. Glass
E. T. Snider
Bundle Drive Planned To Aid Fellowship Club
The Junior Board of Trade will hold a bundles drive to secure useful articles for the Fellowship Club. The drive emphasizes community cooperation and asks organizations and individuals to adopt a family, visit, and supply needs to spread Christmas cheer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Board of Trade
Fellowship Club
Felowship Club
Fellowship
Landon Explores Tax and Policy Proposals
The text outlines Landon’s positions on reforming inheritance tax to redistribute inherited capital, promoting cooperatives, and ending perceived vested interests in government that seek additional terms. It emphasizes opposition to entrenched political power and support for policy shifts under existing laws.
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Tt i
Ital Smportance
Burma Thailand Get Poundings In Major November Campaign
American airforce planes conducted over 200 bombing raids on more than 70 targets in north and central Burma and Thailand during November. They dropped close to 1000 tons of bombs on dromes airfields encampments barracks and HQ areas traffic centers fuel dumps and rail centers. The Rangoon attacks marked the climactic phase with doubled bomb loads and planes compared to prior efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Platz
Potsdamer
Stettinger
Germany
Berlin
RAF
Pnetnee
New Delhi
Burma
Thailand
Rangoon
U. S
Experts Named To Advising Board
Two American diplomatic experts on Russia and eastern Europe George F. Kennan and Charles W. Thayer have been named aides to the Allied European Advisory Commission. John G. Winant is named the U S member of the commission to sit in London as a policy clearing house. The decision follows the Moscow conference and US appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Russia
Europe
George F. Kennan
Charles W. Thayer
European Advisory Commission
John G. Winant
United States
Commission
Middle East
Kennan
Lisbon
Thayer
Rabaul
Afghanistan
Berlin
Moscow
Vienna
Prague
Winant
Washington
Roosevelt
State Department
Surgical Dressings Quota Finishes at Red Cross Room
The Red Cross Surgical Dressings room will close until further notice as November quota is finished and December quota has not arrived. Mrs. B B Dutton, chairman, says further notice will be issued when information is available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
B. B. Dutton
Surgical Dressings
Baltimore Grain Market Closing Report
Baltimore notes wheat at 1.68% and 1.74% rail transit, with basic ceiling prices. Winchester Market Wheat at 1.64 per bushel. White corn 1.36, yellow corn 1.15 per bushel. Prices based on mill delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Winchester
Bombers Blast Ballale Area as Bougainville Raids Persist
Bombers in 200 sorties report no enemy interceptions for the tenth straight day over Jungle Trails south coast and Ballale. Despite anti aircraft fire one dive bomber was lost while Dauntless and Avengers pounded gun positions near the beach head as Marines conducted a two day raid destroying enemy supply concentrations and killing more than 200 Japanese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballale
Bougainville
Dauntless
Avengers
Fog Likely Blamed in Ralston Crossing Crash
Glover cited heavy fog as a possible factor that prevented Ralston from seeing the first train in time to avoid the collision. Officials said passengers from the last three cars of the first train were moved to other coaches and both trains continued to Pittsburgh after the damaged cars were disconnected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralston
Glover
Pittsburgh
Answers to the Daily Quiz on November First, 1943
The page lists quiz answers: 4. Federal Bureau of Investigation. 5. A quoted line: If he had come earlier, etc. 6. Lily Langtry. 7. False. 8. True. 9. Fourth class. 10. Refectory. The item records the solution key for contestants and notes the period context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Lily Langtry
Buy Bonds For Christmas The Present With A Future
A festive urging highlights purchasing bonds as gifts with a future value. The message promotes financial security and savings, framing bonds as practical presents.
Market Quotations Livestock And Produce Markets
Baltimore cattle and hog quotations show weekly gains in several classes with steers, cows, and bulls up to 50 or more cents, good baby beef heifers at 15.50 per 100 pounds, and hogs steady with top around 14.30. Chicago salable hogs and cattle steady to higher on yearling and fat steer prices, with lighter weights and sows showing declines in some ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Livestock
Baltimore
Chicago
News Behind The News On Page 4
Paul Mallon presents a compact behind the scenes update on Page 4 outlining media trends and newsroom shifts. The column highlights notable staff changes and evolving reporting practices shaping daily coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Mallon
Market Hesitant As Investors Await Major Conference Outcomes
Stock market activity showed little weakness with a cautious mood as traders avoided major moves. About 260000 shares traded, the smallest since early September, while most commodities held steady and December wheat hit an 18 year high. Bonds were mixed as several industrials posted modest gains and others lagged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Iran
Aluminum of America
Brewster Aero
Cuban Atlantic Sugar
International Petroleum
Electric Bond & Share
Glen Alden Coal
American Light
American Cyanamid “B
Chicago Grain Quotations December Wheat Surges To New High
Chicago price quotes show December wheat rising to a new high since 1925 as buying by commission houses opens today. Other grains remained firm with opening prices listed for Wheat Dec May July and various futures contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
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Treasury
Federal Reserve Report
Minuteman
Basil F. Starkey
Shenandoah Area
Greyhound Grill
P. O. Box
Star
B&o Rrco
Brunswick, Md
W. Camden &J
Baltimore, Md
J. W. Hutton
Red House
Elkinis
W. Va
Potomac Motor Lines, Inc
Hagerstown
Berryville Ave
Butler's
Middletown
McCrory’s
T. Duff
P. O
City
Lady’s Bicycle
Call
White
Hayfield
Ford
John Slater
Berryville
Guernsey
Stewart Bell
Continental Oil Station
North Ave
Main St
Shawnee Ave
Cork Sts
Ivy St
Handley School
Euclid Ave
Tommy D. Lockhart
Clara Fultz Bentz
Hanover
N. Cameron
T. A. Silvires,Jr
Kearneysville
Baking Co
Capitol Restaurant
Oldsmobile
Fairmont
Capon River
N. Braddock St
Loudoun St
Gore Va
Smith’s
S Braddock St
Dial
Montgomery Ward and Company
Front Royal
Mr. C
Quebec
Cordell Hull
Anthony Eden
Vyacheslav Molotov
Hitler
Mediterranean
Stalin
Churchill
Gibraltar
Cairo
Natal
Dakar
Caspian Sea
Teheran
USO
Dr. Fellows
Gripsholm
Landon
Stock Market Report
J. W Crove Furniture CO
Court House
Wester-Berryville
D. R. Rackley
Carlisle
Hillyard
Greenwalt
John Fenton
Wisecarver
B. W. Brotherton
A. Garland Williams
Berryville, Va
du Pont
WAR Bonds
S. Braddock St
John W. Rosenberger & Co
Rouss Avenue
Richmond
Lynchburg
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