Death Summons Mrs. Mary Poole
Mrs. Mary Poole dies from complications. She was daughter of the late Madison and Martha Elliott and longtime resident. Her husband ran stagecoaches on the Northwestern Route. Survived by two sons Wade and Walter Poole of Brooklyn, three brothers George and Charles Elliott of Charles Town and James Elliott of Capon Springs, and a sister Mrs Martha Orndorff of Capon Springs. Body to arrive via Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and funeral at Bethel Church conducted by Rev Luther McFarland with interment in Bethel Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Elliott
Charles ‘Town
W. Va
James Elliott
Capon Springs
Martha Orndorff
Iso
Poole
Winchester
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Bethel Church
iRev
Luther McFarland
Bethel Cem
Recruits Indicate Service Preferences in Portlands Draft Station
Portland Ore Dec 7 recruits at the induction station were asked their names and service choices. One man said he was eager to join the Navy another requested Marines with quick resolve reflecting a wartime draft processing scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Armed Forces Induction Station
Navy
Good Neighbor Policy Boosts U S Latin Aid Debate
The report notes the good neighbor policy has been profitable to allies and advantageous to the United States. A call follows for immediate U S action to align postwar plans. Senator Butler criticizes U S aid to Latin American nations as naïve and poorly coordinated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
R.-Neb
U. S
Russians Battle in Lower Ukraine and White Russia
The report describes heavy German attacks repulsed in the Chernyakhov sector of the Kiev bulge. Red Army forces advance northwest of Gomel, taking several towns toward Zhiobin and Rogachev rail centers, with stubborn fighting and hundreds of German casualties.
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Ukraine
Black Sea
Krivoi Rog
Enka
Chernyakhov
Kiev
Red Army
Gomel
Zhiobin
Rogachev
White Russia
Ration Calendar Details by Associated Press
The notice lists valid dates for ration stamps across meats fats processed foods sugar shoes gas fuel oil and fuel oil periods. It outlines area based coupon validity, with regional differences for gasoline and fuel oil, and notes most coupons equal ten gallons per unit with several units per coupon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northeeast
Rocky Mountains
Far West
South
Midwestern
Southearn
Midwest
Byrd Demands Guffey Quit Campaign Post on Alliance Claim
Senator Byrd pressed for Senator Guffey to resign as chairman of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee over Guffey's charge of an unholy alliance between southern Democrats and northern Republicans to defeat the servicemen's absentee voting bill. Bailey warned against insults and vowed southern Democrats would assert themselves if betrayed. Guffey cited a New York grand jury indictment related to embezzlement claims as part of the exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey
Mason-Dixon Line
Byrd
D.-Va
Guffey
D.-Pa
New York
Nolle
Virginia
Senate
Retail Merchants Honor J H Moling Jr in Winchester
At a November 19 1943 meeting of the Retail Merchants Association of Winchester Virginia directors adopted resolutions mourning the death of J Henry Moling Jr born in the city he served in the quartermaster corps during World War I and as an elder and Sunday school superintendent in the Presbyterian Church. The note of sorrow expressed to his family and a copy of the resolutions to be placed in the minutes sent to the family and published locally. The committee on the resolution was Clyde E Hall S C Brooks and Warren Eddy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retail Merchants Association of
Winchester
J. Henry Moling, Jr
J. Henry Molin Jr
Moling
J. Henry Moling
Sarah Snapp Moling
Presbyterian Church
Quartermaster Corp
Arsenal
Pittsburgh
Robert Y. Conrad
American Legion
Virginia
Retail Merchants Association
Clyde E. Hall
S. C. Brooks
Warren Eddy
Left Empty-Handed By Japanese
Cadet Midshipman Maurice W. Price of Tulsa Oklahoma says two 300 foot Japanese submarines sank the cargo vessel S. S. Henry Knox he crewed on. He reports the subs stood by as the ship went down then seized lifeboat charts signal lights radios sails and masts before submerging. Eleven of the 41 crew remain missing and two died in life- boat disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Maurice W. Price
Tulsa
Okla
War Shipping Administration
Price
Henry Knox
Persian Gulf
Market Quotations Livestock And Produce Markets
Baltimore and Chicago market summaries show steady or improved prices across produce and livestock. Apples steady. eggs 3,719 cases firm. Hog and cattle values mixed with steady tops and durable demand. calves and sheep price ranges listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Baltimore Livestock
Federal-State Market News Service
Chicago Grain Quotations Opening Prices Report
Chicago market opened with mixed grains Rye firm Oats weak Wheat steady. Prices shown include Wheat Dec 1.68 3-4 May 1.64 1-2 to 3-4 July 1.62 5-8 to 1-4 Sept 1.61 3-4 Oats Dec 80 3-4 May 76 7-8 to 717 July 75 1-4 Rye Dec 1.18 7-8 May 1.19 ell 5-8 July 1.18 3-8 Sept 1.17 Barley May 1.19 1-4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Library Offers Fascinating Chinese Story
The memoir of Hui-Lan Koo wife of diplomat Wellington Koo details a life among Chinese elites with Europe and Asia adventures. It focuses on powerful courtiers, embassies in Paris London and Washington, and a vivid portrait of a noted beauty born to wealth. Borrowing at Handley Library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hui-Lan Koo
Wellington Koo
Mary van Rensselaer Thayer
Madae Koo
Europe
Asia
America
Hui-Lan
China
Great Britain
Madame Koo
Orient
Paris
London
Washington
Handley Library
Realty transfers list for Frederick County Virginia
I Ashby Graves transfers Sunnyside, 96 acres near Middle Road Opequon District to Alfred L Snapp for 8100 dollars. Jesse Owens et al transfer 1 acre near three miles east of Winchester Shawnee district for 10 dollars. Georgia Wierman transfers tract about three miles east of Winchester to Minnie Schuller for 1 dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
I. Ashby Graves
Alfred L. Snapp
Sunnyside
Middle Road
Opequon
Winchester
Jesse Owens
Philip Williams
Wichester
Shawnee
Georgia Wierman
Minnie Schuller
Stock Market Report Shows Indecision and Mixed Prices
The New York market opened with indecisive trends as year end tax adjustments restrained bets. Gains were seen in American as well as Allied Mills and several majors, while losers included Southern Pacific U S Steel Boeing and Standard Oil New Jersey amid a general mixed session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cairo
Roosevelt
Churchill
Innou
Turkey
Allied Mills
Bethlehem
General Motors
Goodyear
U. S. Rubber
Sears Roebuck
J. I. Case
Sperry
United Aircraft
Consolidated Edison
du Pont
General Electric
Southern Pacific
U. S. Steel
Montgomery Ward
Boeing
Anaconda
Standard Oil
Owens-Illinois
Local Markets Market Data Notice
Local markets are reported daily by The Star with corrections issued for any errors. The Star does not assume responsibility for email or data entry mistakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Star
Farm Market Prices for Livestock and Feed Ingredients
Historical pricing list shows bags of parancas and mixed feeds by bag and per barrel with varied weights and costs. It includes dairy feed, middlings, corn meal, and several livestock categories such as springers, heavy hens, leghorn fowls, ducks, cows, calves, lambs, hogs, sows, and butterfat values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parancas
Broere Heey
Slejern
Weteenges Uhanle
Seeenecestec
Reduction of auto license to five dollars proposed
Richmond, December 7. Delegate I Newton Coleman of Dinwiddie announces a bill in January to set motor vehicle licenses at 5 dollars per passenger car. He cites a highway fund surplus of nearly 17 million dollars by July and argues for spending only as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
General Assembly
I. Newton Coleman
Dinwiddie
Coleman
Virginia
Parents Hear From Tom Harmon After Rescue Cable
Ann Arbor Michigan December 7. The parents of Army Pilot Tom Harmon who was rescued by Chinese guerrillas after being shot down October 30 received a cablegram from Harmon stating he arrived safe sound and healthy, thinking of them and asking them not to worry. The origin of the message was not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Arbor
Mich
Tom Harmon
Subsidy Battles Rage On Potomac Farm Lobby Intensifies
Washington reports a large, active subsidy lobby with farmers and dairy groups opposing a bill to end Commodity Credit Corporation subsidies. Proponents aim to sustain vetoes and preserve subsidies to curb living costs, stimulate production, and stabilize prices, while critics call it false economy and urge tighter controls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Commodity Credit Corporation
Canada
England
Stalin Returns From Meeting
Stalin returns to Moscow after a hazardous 1700 mile flight from Teheran. Izvestia hails four days of talks with Roosevelt and Churchill as achieving full agreement on war goals and postwar peace. The editorial stresses consensus on a western second front and wartime cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Gilmore
Moscow
Izvestia
Teheran
Roosevelt
Stalin
Church
Pacific Ocean
Europe
Russia
Wisconsin super-battleship launched at Philadelphia Navy Yard
The $90,000,000 Wisconsin was launched into the Delaware River at the Philadelphia Navy Yard. Assistant Secretary Ralph A. Bard called it an answer to Pearl Harbor, while Rear Admiral Draemel and Governor’s wife Mrs. Walter S. Goodland attended the christening. The event drew about 35,000 spectators as officials praised the new warship.
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Philadelphia
Wisconsin
Delaware River
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Ralph A. Bard
Japan
Walter S. Goodland
M. F. Draemel
Fourth Naval District
Germany
Draemel
Navy Seeks Men For Ship Repair Units
Navy seeks 15000 SRU crewmen by Feb 1 1944 for ship repair units. Chief Specialist Lloyd Mead says many will come from Frederick Loudoun and Clark counties based on Sea Beal recruitment. Qualified men need trade letters and a medical, then may be placed on inactive duty until called for induction. Further info from Winchester Navy Recruiting Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SRU
Lloyd Mead
Winchester
Mead
Frederick
Loudoun
Clark
Navy
Beas
Will Power And Faith Keeped Aged Woman Alive
Norfolk Virginia December 7 Mrs L K Hudgins aged 96 was kept alive for weeks by faith and will power so she could see her two nephews Doctors Harry B Taylor and Walter H Taylor arrive from the Gripsholm where they had been prisoners of the Japanese for over a year She died at 6 30 this morning at her home The brothers arrived at her bedside on Saturday Dr Walter Taylor returned to Montclair New Jersey due to a child illness while Dr Harry Taylor stays for the funeral His wife who met the Gripsholm in New York last week is with him
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
L. K. Hudgins
Harry B. Taylor
Walter H. Taylor
Gripsholm
Hudgins
Charles H Riley Dies in Hagerstown
Charles H. Riley 74 of 22 Vale Street Hagerstown Md died Sunday evening in Hagerstown. Surviving are his widow Clara V Riley two daughters Mrs James Dayhoff and Mrs Edward Hartman a son William Riley and a stepson Paul Reeder. Funeral services set for Wednesday at 2 pm from the Church of God with interment in Mano Cemetery near Hagerstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Charles H. Riley
Vale Street
Clara V. Riley
James Dayhoff
Edward Hartman
William Riley
Paul Reeder
Church of God
Mano Cemetery
Mrs J B Smith Dies in Collision Near Vaucluse
Mrs J B Smith wife of J B Smith of H B Brumback Farm near Vaucluse died after a car crash. Her husband and seven children survive. The Smiths’ relatives include Nacy Himelright Welco Kump of Capon Springs and Lillie La Follette Irene Cooper Nannie Winchester Dora Triplett Willie Weakley and Willie Weakley Jr. Funeral services are set for 2 pm Thursday at Jones Funeral Home Winchester with Rev Ronald Wilson. burial at St Paul Lutheran Church Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbreath
Mack Scott
North Wilkesboro
N. C
Friendship Fire Company
Smith
J. B. Smith
H. B. Brumback
Vaucluse
Shirley
Mary
Nacy A. Himelright
Welco Kump
Capon Springs
Kump
Strasburg
H. Kump
Middletown
Gve
Lillie la Follette
Irene Cooper
Nannie E. Oe Winchester
Dora Triplett
Confidence Seeks World Peace Through Trade and Tariff Reform
Leaders argue global peace hinges on fair world trade and currency stabilization. They call for overhauling tariff policies and domestic price structures to meet the challenge and preserve peace through economic cooperation.
Answers to the Daily Quiz Revealed
The page lists quiz answers including Soviet Union Seals Sydney Chaplin the American Civil War and New Mexico. Debrief notes show questions 7 9 and 10 with topics spanning history sport and geography.
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Soviet Union
Sydney Chaplin
New Mexico
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Mary Poole
Associated Press
J. H. Moling, Jr
Stock Market Report
Sampon
South Pacific
U.S. Navy
New York State
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Clarksville
Albany
International
Potomac
Jack Stinnett
Commercial Small Loan & Financing Co
Water Street
U.S. S. Wisconsin
Berryville
Boyce & Clarke
Gye Ee
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