Mrs Evans Succumbs At 81 in Berryville
Cornelia Frances Evans, lifelong Clark county resident, died at home at 7:15 this morning after years of ill health. She was 81, widow of George R. Evans, and survived by a son Roger L. Evans, two daughters, and multiple grandchildren and relatives. Funeral services are set for Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at the Berryville Presbyterian Church, with burial in Green Hill Cemetery.
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Cornelia
Nellie
Frances
Thornton
Cornelia Bromley Wyndnam
Clark County
George R. Ns
Clarke I
Lie
Eed
Berryville
Thomas Jones
J. C. Brubaker
P. Barnett
Thomas Sh ‘Rd
Roy E. Potts
Ard H. Bell
Ient
Green Hill Ry
Service Sunday at Relief Church Cancelled
Rev. R B Moore announces changes in the Middletown Charge. There will be no services Sunday December 10. Normal schedule will resume as soon as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Moore
Middletown
Sons Return From Pacific Duty
Cpl Kenneth E Fansier back from 39 months in the South Pacific and Ensign Vincent Fansier back from 10 months in the South Pacific visit parents Mr and Mrs F H Fansier on Wood-Tawry avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Kenneth E. Fansier
South Pacific
Ensign Vincent Fansier
Mrssu F. H. Fansier
Wood- Tawry Avenue
Funeral Rites Held For Mrs Rudolph
Funeral services for Mrs Lucy Rudolph wife of John Rudolph were held Wednesday from the home of Mr and Mrs George R Clark in Middletown by Rev R B Moore of Grace Methodist Church. Burial followed in Mount Calvary Cemetery with pallbearers M H Rhodes N D Long W R Campbell R A Kline Frank Weirb and W B Little. She died Sunday at her Baltimore Maryland home after diabetes. She was born September 1878 at Meadow Mills and lived in Cumberland and later Baltimore. Surviving are two sons Kenneth and Fred Rudolph and Willem Rudolph in the U S Army Reserve, two daughters Mrs Anna Reynolds and Miss Catherine Olph, two brothers and two sisters. The Rev Fred Willey and Mrs George R Clark assisted with the arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucyey Rudolph
John Ruh
George R. Clark
Middletown
R. B. Moore
Grace Methodist Church
Iment
Mount of Cemetsy
M. H. Rhodes
N. D. Long
W. R. Pbell
R. A. Kline
Frank Weirb
W. B. Little
Baltic
Frederick County
George F
Sally Willey
Meadow Mills
Cumberland
Baltiff
Kenneth
Fred
Rid
Willem Rudolph
U. S Army
Anna Reynolds
Ohio
Catherine Olph
Fred Willey
Ome
N.J
Thomas Willey
Elien Parker
Baltimore
Ration Calendar Update From Associated Press
The notice describes ration stamp validity for 1945 including books four through stamps A8 to Z5 and related A and B series. It notes indefinite validity for certain stamps and February 1945 dates for home canning and heating season coupons. It lists gallon and pound values and periods for four gallon per period and four and five coupon sets.
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Bea's
Rev Carper At Stephens City
The Rev. Arthur Carper will conduct Sunday morning services at Trinity Lutheran Church in Stephens City on December 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carper
Stephens City
Arthur Carper
Trinity Lutheran
Grange To Elect Officers Monday
The Frederick County pomona grange will meet at White Mall Monday December 11 at 8 o clock to elect officers for the next two years. Reports from members who attended State and National grange sessions will be heard. All patrons are asked to be present.
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Frederick County
Pomona Grange
White Mall
Allied Push in Saar and Alsace Fronts Amid Falls of Colmar
Allied forces extended pressure along the Saar and Alsace fronts with patrols reaching the Roer bank beyond Bergstein while French troops cleared Thur valley north of Mulhouse and pressed toward Bitche. In Holland floods and air activity continued as German positions near Saarbrucken and Bitche faced advancing Allies.
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Allied
Saar Valley
Saarbrucken
Brebach
Burbach
Arsenal
Upper Rhine
Roer
Cologne
9Th Army
First Army
Hurteen Forest
Bergstein
Alsace
Colmar
Rhine
Breisach
Seventh Army
Long Thur
Vosges
Mulhouse
Bitschwiller
Thann
Mertziller
Haguenau
Saar
Bitche
Holland
Lower Rhine
Waal
Geilenkirchen
Linnich
Julich
Sarrezuemines
Answers to the Daily Quiz list
Correct responses to page four questions include items on the number thirty five Brooklyn seaweed Wednesday Jan Struther Telegraph Shintoism Baume Twaddell Solomons and a note about surface elevation below sea level.
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Brooklyn
Jan Struther
Telegraph
Baume, Twaddell
Solomons
William Dunlap Dies in Piedmont West Virginia
Death announced for William Dunlap at his Piedmont West Virginia home on December 7 after a three week heart attack. He was 76, husband of Vicie Rogers Dunlap, with children William Lee Dunlap Hazel Dunlap and three stepchildren. Funeral in Piedmont Sunday at 2 p.m. from the family residence. he belonged to the Church of Christ at Rock Enon Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Dunlap
Piedmont
W. Va
William and
Mary Larrick Dunlap
Rock Enon Springs
Frederick County
Vicie Rogers Dunlap
Pfc
William Lee Dunlap
South Pacific
Hazel
Layte Invasion Advances as Yamashita Forces Press
Allied communique details landing by Gen Bruce near Ormoc and advances as U S 32nd and 77th divisions cut through Yamashita's line. Seventh Fleet bombardment precedes landings while air forces sink transports and escort ships, with heavy losses on the Japanese side and reinforcements halted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew D. Bruce
Temple
Tex
St. Louis
A. D. Struble
Surfngo Strait
Tomoyuki Yamashita
Leyte
Ormoc
Palanas
Nippon
O'Neill Kane
Tabgas
al Cocking
Associated Press
77Th
U. S. 32Nd
Limon
32Nd
Carigara Bay
Seventh Fleet
Ormoc Bay
Army Thunderbolts
Marine Corsairs
Richard Bergholz
San Isiddo Bay
Fliers
Bergholz
Luzon
Yamashita
Tansport
Mindanao
William C. Eakle Dies in Hagerstown
Word has been received of the sudden death of William C. Eakle painter and contractor of Hagerstown Maryland at his home there. He is a brother of Mrs W B Stine of 650 Berryville avenue and had often visited this city. Funeral services will be held from his late home 2208 Virginia avenue Hagerstown Saturday afternoon at 2 o’clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Eakle
Hagerstown
W. B. Stine
Berryville Avenue
Virginia Avenue
Local Soldier Wounded in Action in Germany
Mrs. L. F. Sutton of 248 East Street received a War Department telegram stating her son Sgt. Richard F. Sutton was slightly wounded in action on November 22 in Germany. He has been overseas since September and previously served in England France Belgium and Holland with the Infantry. A former Virginia Tech student in the Army Specialized Training Program he has two brothers in the service Cpl. Marion Sutton preparing for overseas duty and Cpl. Robert Sutton stationed in the Philippines.
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L. F. Sutton
East Street
War Department
Richard F. Sutton
Germany
Blacksburg
Army
Cpl
Marion Sutton
Robert Sutton
Philippines
Berryville May Have Separate School Districts
The Virginia State Board of Education approved about 500000 more from the literary fund for war bonds bringing total surplus to roughly 4.5 million. Berryville and Onancock were allowed separate district representation on county school boards, not a split district. The board added Paul Ahalt and John Riddick as eligible superintendents and will study textbooks on Virginia resources and conservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
State Board of Education
Berryville
Onancock
Paul E. Ahalt
Vinton
John D. Riddick
Roanoke
Virginia
J H Moling Sr longtime church and community member
J H Moling Sr a longtime pastor elder and Sunday School superintendent until 1921. He was active in the Sarah Zane Fire Company for 68 years and a bank director since its organization. Survived by daughter Nellie and several grandchildren. two nephews also survive. Funeral arrangements not yet completed.
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Valley
Martinsburg Pike
Sarah Zane Fire Company
Commercial and Savings Bank
Moling
Sara Elizabeth Snapp
Wincester
Joseph
Mary Conrad Snapp
Daugter
Nellie F. Moling
Margaret Emma
Bessie
John Henry Moling
Jean
Jackson
Sarah
Farmville College
Mary F. Moling
City
Charley Fries
Winchester
Julian Snapp
Brucetown
Resistance fortifications fall as Russian attacks push toward Budapest
Russian forces overran fortifications between Lake Balaton and the Danube with a Budapest push. German troops plant a prolonged defense near Szekesfehervar along the invasion route to Austria. Russians press from south east and north of the Bastion as Eastern Front nerves rise over winter shifts in Poland and east Prussia. Increased reconnaissance raids target static Russian positions.
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Lake Balaton
Danube
Budapest
Szekesfehervar
Austria
Poland
East Prussia
Let’s All Back The Attack Buy War Bonds
A wartime appeal urges public support for bond drives urging citizens to purchase war bonds to finance military efforts and sustain national effort. The message emphasizes collective duty and patriotic action during the conflict.
Shenandoah Basin Pollution Sparks Plan Urgency
Richmond Virginia December 8 Raymond V Long Virginia State Planning Director said a basin wide development plan for the Potomac river basin is a major challenge for the interstate commission. He noted Shenandoah Valley remains largely agricultural but shows signs of industrial growth and pollution levels equal to about 121000 people.
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Richmond
Potomac River
Raymond V. Long
Virginia
Long
Shenandoah River
Shenandoah Valley
Shenandoah Basin
Waynesboro
Virginian
Howevr
Sixth Bond Quota Not Sufficient
Washington December 8 The Treasury announced the Sixth War Loan quota of 14 billion dollars is not enough for armed forces needs Undersecretary Daniel W Bell said the goal set before the drive began must be exceeded to cover increased materiel and costly operations The drive shows two thirds over at 13 607 billion with serious gaps in individual sales and Series E bonds underscoring the crucial need for oversubscription to meet the country’s war needs.
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Washington
Treasury
Daniel W. Bell
Bell
Brehon B. Somervell
Europe
Open Hearings On Roosevelt State Department Nominations
Senate Foreign Relations Committee plans open public hearings on four State Department nominees led by Joseph C. Grew as Under Secretary. Reporters say three other nominees will be questioned in public. A related motion seeks to open Palestine to Jewish immigration.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Roosevelt
State Department
Clark
D.-Mo
Joseph C. Grew
Palestine
Churchill Names Eisenhower and Clark in Commons
In London on December 8 Prime Minister Churchill praised General Dwight D. Eisenhower as a remarkable American supreme commander whose wisdom and fellowship are admired and whose orders are to be obeyed. He also cited Lieutenant General Mark W. Clark as a daring American general leading an army that is at least three-quarters British or British controlled in Italy.
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London
Churchill
Eisenhower
Mark W. Clark
Italy
Chinese Advance Toward Wan Ting Near Burma Road
Chinese forces reach within 7 1 2 miles of Wan Ting the last Burma road town on the Chinese side according to the Chinese high command announc ed tonight.
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Chungking
Burma
Men in uniform active in service and training
Staff Sgt. Joe Malone of Fort Sill Oklahoma and his brother in the Navy return home briefly after training and serving. David E. Malone, at Norfolk, drives trucks and buses after attending the N Y A School and metal smith training. Sgt. J Carson Cline returns to Camp Pickett after a week with his parents. Pvt. Alvie R. Dennis inducted in Florida and training as infantryman. Pvt. Carlton Patterson in Camp Crowder Missouri on furlough after Signal Corps schooling and prior Florida service. Staff Sgt. John W. Ebert reports to Richmond Air Base after furlough. he served 32 months in India with two brothers in service in England and France.
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Joe Malone
Fort Sill
Oklo
J. H. Malone
Opequon
Washington, D. C
Malone
Fort Bliss
Texas
Camp Lee
Okla
J. F. Malone
Navy
David E. Malone
U.S. Naval Rec
Sta
Hampton Blvd
Norfolk, Va
J. Carson Cline
Camp Pickett
Scott Cline
Stephens City
Cline
Ft. Benning
Sgt
Dennis
Florida
Alvie R. Dennis
Perry E. Dennis
Army
Camp Blanding
Fla
Mary Dennis
East Clifford Street
O'Sullivan Rubber Company. Pvt
Joseph Dennis
S. 3-c
South Pack
Patterson
Carlton Patterson
Camp Crowder
Amiel Crowser
Hayfield
Camp Murphy
Missouri
Army Signal Corps
Manassasa
Cumberland
John W. Ebert
I. W. Ebert
Amherst Street
Richmond Air Base
Ebert
India
Charles R. Ebert
Army Air Corps
England
Cpl
Lee A. Ebert
Engineers
France
Complete Coverage Of Local National World Events Read The Star
The Star offers comprehensive reporting on local, national, and world events with ongoing updates and in-depth analysis. Readers are invited to follow breaking stories, investigations, and feature reporting across sections.
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the Star
Local Markets Daily Prices Not Responsible for Typos
Local Markets These local markets are correct daily but The Star does not assume responsibility for any typographical errors that may occur.
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The
Star
Local Retail Market Flour Prices Banner
Flour prices listed in a local market advertise 10 lb bags at 4.43 per 100 pounds and 25 lb bag at 4.23 per hundred pounds with an 8.20 rate for 48 lb double bags reflecting everyday commerce details.
Commodity Bag Sizes and Prices Listing
An old price sheet lists bag sizes for corn meal and feeds, including 10 lb, 25 lb, 48 lb, and 100 lb bags with per cwt or per bbl pricing. Prices show per cwt figures around 3.80 to 4.13, with butter noted as Creamery butter priced at 0.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewee
Understanding Reached On Greek Italian Issues
British Ambassador Halifax said the United States and Britain achieved understanding on Greek and Italian political issues after a State Department conference with Secretary Stettinius. He offered no definition of understanding or evidence of formal agreement, but he expected closer coordination on future actions of common interest.
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Washington
Halifax
United States
Stettinius
State Department
London
Italy
Greece
Britain
Winchester Softball League Meeting Set for Monday
The Winchester Softball League will hold a meeting next Monday night December 11 at 8 o'clock in the South End Fire Company hall. Members are urged to attend to discuss several important matters.
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Winchester Softball League
South End Fire Company Hall
Churchill Defends Democracy and Attacks Mob Rule
Churchill defends his government while denouncing mob violence and totalitarian threats. He cites Allied casualties at Antwerp and criticizes attacks on democracy in Britain and abroad. He rejects associations with Communist or violent factions and defends police and government authority.
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Grange
SILCO
West Va
Willam Eakle
Rhodes Drug Company
Boscawen
Brad
J. H. Moling, Sr
Potomac Basin
U. S
Laborite
Shinwell
Antwep
Antwerp
Friends of Democracy
Chisterine
Belgium
Pierrot
County Carlo Sforza
Vicks
Olga Stoker
Bugs Armstrong
Congoleum
W. B. Snider & Son
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