Winchester hosts Recreation Institute led by Mrs. Ehlers
Handley School opens a recreation institute in Winchester with Mrs. Ruth Garber Ehlers of the National Recreation Association directing. Miss Virginia Gregory introduces the program as participants sing old time tunes and sample square dancing. The class invites late joiners at 7:30 pm in Handley gym with plans for a Christmas party and Friday demonstration. Mrs. Ehlers also runs a parallel program at Douglas School for Colored citizens from 3:30 to 5:30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red River
Handley Gym
Gregory
United States
Ehlers
Douglas School For
Salvation Army to Host Band In Baltimore This Weekend
Capt. and Mrs. Walter Swyers of Baltimore will be special guests at the Salvation Army at 3038 Loudoun Street. Capt. Swyers will lead the band started by Captain Koon and conduct meetings on Saturday and Sunday with the public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Swyers
Baltimore
Salvation Army
Loudoun Street
Swyers
Captain Koon
Salvation Army Board Meeting Set at Loudoun Street Church
Salvation Army advisory board will hold a special meeting in the junior chapel at the Salvation building 303 S Army Loudoun Street at eight o clock Wednesday night. Major Kenneth Howath Baltimore will be guest of the evening. Captain Koon requests all board members be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army Advisory Board
Salvation Building
S. Army
Loudoun Street
Kenneth Howath
Baltimore
Koon
Divorce Cases Settled Here In Cruelty Grounds
A number of divorce actions were settled in court here on cruelty grounds. Jessee Bishop Streit and Arthur Fries Streit, married in Washington DC in March 1943, had a partial desertion divorce from November 1943 merged into a full divorce. Wanda K. Johnson was granted an absolute divorce from Clarence E. Johnson for desertion, married in Martinsburg in January 1942, and may resume her maiden name Wanda Kerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ion
District of Columbia
Jessee Bishop Streit
Arthur Fries Streit
Wanda K. Johnson
Clarence E. Johnson
Martinsburg
Wanda Kerns
Woman Bags Season's Largest Deer Near Gaylord
Mrs. Richardson shot what was reported as the season's largest deer in the Clarke county area just before the season closed. The deer had a six foot antler spread. Her husband, Mr. Richardson, also credited with a deer. The couple, from Chicago, visited Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Richardson at their Gaylord home after a hunter trip to Grand Rapids Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Richardson
Clarke County
Richardson
Ralph Richardson
Gaylord
Grand Rapids
Minnesota
U. S. Navy Reserve
Chicago
Kent Returns From London After Embassy Document Case
Tyler Kent, 34, American diplomat jailed by Britain for nearly five years on larceny charges, arrived in Hoboken aboard the Silver Oak. He said he took embassy documents to his apartment to turn them over to the United States to inform the Senate and the people, but offered few specifics on how he planned to deliver them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoboken
N. J
Tyler Kent
Silver Oak
United States
Kent
Senate
Meir
Answers to the Daily Quiz
The page lists ten quiz answers: 1 Beheaded 2 Yes 3 Smaller 4 Bird 5 Eva Braun 6 The Bolshevik Revolution 7 Fathers with three or more children under 18 8 His role in 1932 to the unification of the armed forces 9 False 10 Great Britain.
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Bird
Eva Braun
Great Britain
Market Quotations: Baltimore Poultry Hogs Cattle and Lambs
Baltimore market report shows produce firm with apples and varieties trading around 4.50 to 4.97 per unit. Live animal quotes list hogs from 14.25 to 14.90, lambs at about 15.50 to 16.00, cattle mostly 9.00 to 14.50, with calves and sows also priced. Chicago bids hogs 14.60 to 14.85 and cattle steady to strong on select lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Bubas
W. Va
Grimes
N. J. Romes
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
May Rye Dives After Five Cent Limit Open
Chicago reports May rye dropping the full five cent limit at the open while December rye falls 1 1/8 cents. Wheat remains near steady as oats mix. opening prices shown for Dec May July and Sept contracts across rye corn and oats with several fractional quotes.
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Chicago
Rye
Witness Accounts Tie 1941 Contract to Harvard Trust Cashier
John W. Powers of J. J Powers Contracting Co Cam bridge Mass testified he signed an agreement with James G Fuller but changed his mind the next day August 22 1941 He spoke of a 2500 check paid to Fuller through Harvard Trust Co Cash bridge but a clerical error led to its cashing. Powers says the bank has not refunded the money despite efforts.
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John W. Powers
J. J Powers Contracting Co
Cambridge
Mass
Powers
James G. Fuller
Hesto
Fuller
Harvard Trust, Co. Cashbridge
Stock Market Faces Mixed Tone on Dec 4
New York reports a stock market with limited liquidation and a steady opening. Declines of fractions to several points dominated trading while optimism over Truman labor suggestions persisted though skepticism grew about union and management enthusiasm. Inflation, physiology, and business prospects remained bullish supports as investors trimmed accounts against possible relapses.
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New York
Truman
Wall Street
Game Group to Continue Bounty Program in County
The Winchester Frederick County Game and Fish Association votes to keep paying a 50 cent bounty on foxes through February after Frederick County Board of Agriculture暂停 payouts for November through February. Earl Bailey reports 39 foxes and 11 hawks funded by $88.75 from Supervisors and Association. treasury shows $530.80 balance. Next meeting January 4 will elect officers and set the annual banquet date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester - Frederick County Game and Fish Association
Frederick County Board of Agriculture
Game and Fish Association
Jack Brannon
Earl Bailey
Boyd Hammon
The
Game Association
Aviation staffing shifts at Navy under Nimitz plan
The Navy outlined changes to the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations with three of six top aviation posts to be held by flying officers. Vice Admiral Ramsey will take over as vice chief, while the deputy for operations will also be a naval aviator. The unnamed aviator will assume the operational deputy post after current duties conclude.
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Forrestal
Naval Operations
Frederick C. Horne
D. C. Ramsey
Pacific Fleet
Nimitz
One Day Work Stop Ends At Two Firms
A one day work stop was declared over as overseas veterans returns were delayed. A 1600 worker walkout at International Nickel in Huntington West Virginia ended after a labor department request. The strike began November 19 when the firm refused to reopen for a nationwide wage increase. Also ends a 200 member AFL strike at J E Lonergan Company Philadelphia that began September 17 after nine cent wage hike and new benefits were granted retroactively to January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Nickel Company
Huntington
W. Va
Schwellenbach
AFL
J. E. Lonergan Company
Philadelphia
William M. Cave Dies at 85 in Mt. Falls Area
William Milton Cave longtime Mountain Falls resident and farmer died last evening at 7 15 at Cline's Nursing Home after a three week illness. He was 85 born April 13 1860 in Shenandoah County son of the late William and Rebecca Cave. Survived by three sons Floyd Clifton S and Raymond J Cave two daughters Carolee Rehill and Cleo Chloie Golli day a brother Joseph Cave and several grandchildren and a great grandchild Funeral services Friday December 7 at 2 30 pm from St John s Lutheran Church with Rev Edwin B Smith Interment in St John s Cemetery cortege to meet at Jones Funeral Home at 1 30 pm
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William Milton Cave
Mt. Falls
Cline
William and
Rebecca Cain Cave
Fort Valley
Shenandoah County
Ida M. Terault
Mountain Falls
Floyd Cave
Clifton S. Cave
Baltimore
Raymond J. Cave
Marion
Carolee Rehill
Winchester
Cleo Chloie Golliday
Stephens City
Joseph Cave
Frederick County
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Edwin B. Smith
St. John’s Cemetery
Jones Funeral Home
Storm Warnings Ordered From Atlantic City To Cape Hatteras
The weather bureau issued Northeast storm warnings for the coast from Atlantic City to Block Island with winds rising to 40 to 50 mph and possibly over 50 mph by Wednesday morning. A storm centered in western Georgia is intensifying and moving east-northeast off the North Carolina coast by Wednesday morning.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Atlantic City
Block Island
Cape Hatteras
Georgia
North Carolina
Warnings and Contrasts in Pearl Harbor Preparations
Memoranda from General Miles indicate warnings on Pearl Harbor risks and priorities, urging Philippines and Hawaii alerts, with General Marshall and Admiral Stark involved. Lawmakers scrutinize why Short and MacArthur received different wording, suggesting gaps in the warning messages prior to the 1941 attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thailand
Miles
Philippines
Hawaii
Panama
West Coast
Marshall
Harold Stark
Naval Operaons
F W Borden Dies After Sudden Heart Attack While Butchering
Fred William Borden 46 of 1113 Sixth Street Southwest Washington died of a heart attack at 11 05 yesterday while helping to butcher at his sister Mrs Flossie Spiker s home near Mount Olive Born Shenandoah County he was the son of Lizzie Richmond Borden and the late Taylor A Borden Survived by his wife Ruth Line a son Pfc Fred W Borden Jr four sisters Mrs Spiker Maurertown Mrs Pauline Ward and Mrs Bessie Clark Mrs Odessa Holler and a grandson Fred William Borden III Funeral arrangements pending in this city.
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Fred .William Borden
Sixth Street
S. W
Washington, D. C
Flossie Spiker
Mt. Olive
Shenandoah County
Lizzie Richmond Borden
Woodstock
Taylor A. Borden
Ruth G. Line
Washington
Fred W. Borden
Borden
Maurertown
Pauline Ward
Edinburg
Bessie Clark
Odessa Holler
Toms Brook
Fred Willim Borden III
Found Guilty Of Non-Support In Circuit Court
Jesse Whitacre was found guilty of non-support by Judge Burr P. Harrison in Circuit Court. He received a 30 day suspended sentence and one year probation with orders to provide for the maintenance and support of six children in the custody of their mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Whitacre
Burr P. Harrison
Whitacre
Peggy Joyce Marries Fifth Time in New York
Peggy Hopkins Joyce wed her fifth husband, engineer Anthony Easton, in New York after a ceremony in Justice Ferdinand Pecora's chambers. Joyce, 39, wore a mink coat and a 50 carat diamond and said this would be her last marriage. Easton, 38, confirmed the union and asked that "cherish" replace "obey" in the vows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Peggy Hopkins
Joyce
Anthony Easton
Easton
Congress weighs impartial board plan for labor dispute
House members led by Chairman Andrew May push to require union and employer to accept any impartial board recommendation. Pearl Harbor inquiry extends to Army generals as Senator Lucas says Gen Marshall will be asked about warnings to Lt. Gen. Short. Senate enters seventh day of UN participation bill debate with calls for broader international focus and possible four power or three power pacts.
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Lucas
Marshall
Walter C. Short
Pearl Harbor
Army
Illinois
Leonard T. Gerow
Sherman Miles
Rep
Gearhart
Rcalif
Hawaiian
Douglas MacArthur
Philippines
Japan
Short
MacArthur
House
Andrew May
D.-Ky
Congress
Hawaii
Scott Lucas
Ilinois
George C. Marshall
Walter Short
United Nations
Senate
U. S
United Nations Organization
Arthur Vandenberg
R.-Mich
Britain
Russia
Germany
Joseph O'Mahoney
D.wyo
U. 58
United Nations Assembly
War Memorial Drive Opens Community Center Drive
A community meeting heard General Cook urge a national living memorial and universal military training. The drive aims to raise at least 150000 dollars to build a veterans memorial and community center in Winchester and Frederick with guests Colonel William Kern and his parents among attendees.
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Cook
Winchester
Frederick
Army
Navy
Air
Sofar
Tely
William B. Kern
Kern
John Kern
Americans Leave Shanghai for West Coast
Twenty four hundred U S Army officers and men sailed from Shanghai aboard the escort carriers Anzio and Kadashan Bay with plans to reach a west coast port about a week before Christmas. In total 9,000 troops will begin returning home from Shanghai before December 10 on seven ships, leaving 26,000 Army personnel and 53,000 Marines in the region.
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Shanghai
Anzio
Kadashan Bay
Sale of E Bonds Falling Off
War Finance Director Ted R. Gamble reports the $11 billion War Loan may be over subscribed but E bond sales to individuals lag. The goal is to soak up $2 billion of idle money. current progress shows $1.037b sold, $963m remaining, with waning interest and early lump purchases questioned.
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Washington
War Finance
Ted R. Gamble
Treasury
War Finance Division
Gamble
Double Funeral for Sisters at Mount Carmel Church
Two sisters, Mary Bland and Catherine Thompson, will be buried in local cemeteries after funeral services at Mount Carmel Baptist Church on South Braddock Street. Pastors A. T. Gaskins and B. S. Spriggs will officiate, with pallbearers named, and bodies resting at Cartwright Funeral Home prior to interment in White Post and Orrick Cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Carmel Baptist Church
South Braddock Street
Mary Bland
Catherine Thompson
A. T. Gaskins
S. Spriggs
White Post
Orrick
Clarke County
Leicester Street
Mt. Carmel Church
Newton Turner
Graham Robinson
Wesley Burke
Ernest Robinson
Alston Burke
Albert Paige
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Winchester
Mt. Carmel
Diplomats Explore Moves in Iranian Impasse
Washington officials weighed fresh steps to resolve the Iran crisis as Soviet rejection of a U S troop withdrawal proposal left Washington with limited options. Moscow and London face disagreement over Red Army activity and Tehran's future troop movements amid ongoing Azerbaijan unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Russia
United States
Moscow
State Department
Department
Michael J. McDermott
Britain
Iran
Tehran
Azerbaijan
Armistice Day Card Party Nets $114 For Legion Auxiliary
The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 21 held a card party at Mrs. B. M. Roszel's home on Stonewall avenue. The event raised $114.10 from the Armistice Day card party and $243.24 from poppy sales. The club was thanked for use of the Elk's Club. War Bond chairman Roszel announced a $100 F Bond to the War Memorial Fund and total Victory Bond sales for the auxiliary at $8,150.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Unit 21
B. M. Roszel
Stonewall Avenue
Elk’s Club
Roszel
War Bond Committee
War Memorial Fund
Auxiliary
Front Royal Pastor To Speak Here
The Rev. J. Glen Bolick of the Church of the Good Shepherd Front Royal will be guest speaker at Grace Lutheran Church in the city during mid week services Wednesday at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Glen Bolick
Church of the Good Shepherd
Front Royal
Grace Lutheran Church
Illness Fatal To Rich Japanese Baron Iwasaki Dies
Tokyo reports Baron Koyata Iwasaki, among Japan's wealthiest men, died at his home after a month long illness. The 66 year old head of the family behind Mitsubishi financial interests suffered thrombosis. He held law degrees from Tokyo Imperial and Cambridge universities.
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Tokyo
Koyata Iwasaki
Japan
Mitsubishi
Iwasaki
Tokyo Imperial
Cambridge
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Dr. Bundesen
London
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Chicopee Falls
Mess
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Richmond
Feild
Baltimore Livestock
Chappies
Stock Market Report
Game Group
Bounty
Evening Star
William M. Cave
F. W. Borden
Peggy Joyce
War Memorial Drive
Legion Auxiliary
Virginia Loan & Thrift Corporation
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