Three Injured In Mishap Near Vienna
Three Front Royal residents riding in a car owned by Thrush were injured when their vehicle sideswiped another car driven by A. J. Kegel of Washington near Vienna on Saturday. Miss Virginia Carron suffered a broken knee cap and bruises. Miss Alice Rhodes had a bruised knee. Thrush was shaken and bruised. They were transported to Winchester hospital and reported improved.
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Front Royal
Thrush
A. J. Kegel
Washington
Virginia Corron
Winchester Hospital
Alice Rhodes
C. C. Rhodes
Middletown
Sonner Rites Held for Edward Sonner at Front Royal
Funeral services were held for Edward Sonner 51 at 2 30 this afternoon from Scott and Stokes funeral home on Chester street Rev R B Clagett officiated He was the son of the late James Edward and Lucy Sonner unmarried with a brother Lloyd Sonner of Front Royal and two sisters Mrs I F Stokes of Washington and Miss Ethel Sonner of Front Royal Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery
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Front Royal
Edward Sonner
Scott and Stokes
Chester Street
R. B. Clagett
Mr. Sonner
James Edward
Lucy Sonner
Lloyd Sonner
I. F. Stokes
Washoe
Ethel Sonner
Prospect Hill Cemetery
Farewell Sermon Attracts Throng At First Baptist
The First Baptist Church filled all seats for Rev. T. Eugene West's farewell sermon as he departs January 1 for Charlottesville. A diverse clergy participation and a quartet provided music before West heads to Florida for a two week vacation before his new assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
First Baptist Church
T. Eugene West
Charlottesville
A. L. Harrison
Primitive Baptist Church
T. Watkins Tayloe
Calvary Episcopal Church
R. B. Clagett
Methodist Church
T. W. Shannon
Evelyn Kendrick
Laura
Elizabeth Clarke
Edward Casarotti
West
Florida
Man Is Held After Mishap Near Riverton
William M. King of Capitol Heights Maryland jailed in Warren County on a drunken driving charge after a collision on the Front Royal Riverton turnpike. He was with Mrs Roberta Maloney of Front Royal and Mr John Atkins of Charles Town West Virginia who suffered rib fractures and multiple bruises.
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Front Royal
William M. King
Capitol Heights
Warren County
Front Royal-Riverton
South Riverton
T. A. Slaugshter
Frank Coleman
17Th
S Streets
Washington
King
Roberta Maloney
John Atkins
Charles Town
W. Va
M Maloney
Waller Appeals Armory Request to County Board
Waller explains the need for an armory to the county board noting Winchester payroll for national guard members runs about $6000 yearly. He cites Maryland armories serving over 70 organizations and mentions a future common council meeting to discuss the proposal with supervisor board members possibly present. City and county leaders recently inspected Maryland armories for data to aid the project.
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Pare
Winchester
National Guard
Maryland
Willing Workers Circle to Elect Officers Tonight
The Willing Workers Circle of Front Royal and Warren County meets at Miss Kathryn Sapinger's Cloud Street home to elect officers for the coming year. Various locals are noted as visitors and attendees include Lions Club members and numerous residents visiting Washington and nearby towns.
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Front Royal
Commends Local National Guard Units for Armory Role
General Waller praised two National Guard units headquartered in the city and highlighted the armory project as vital. He noted Virginia’s responsibility for 242 million dollars in equipment issued to the state.
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Waller
National Guard
Virginia
Convention of fruit growers opens tomorrow
A veteran organizer with Pennsylvania chambers and secretaries associations will speak as the Convention of Fruit Growers opens tomorrow. He served in the A E F machine gun battalion and is now a major in the organized reserves U S Army. Tickets for the banquet are at the George Washington Hotel desk. Complete reports will be published in The Star.
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Community Chest
Harrisburg
U. S. Army
Pennsylvania
New England
Pennsylvania State
Young Men's Bible Class Banquet At Presbyterian Church
The Frank T. McFaden Young Men's Bible Class of the Presbyterian Church holds a banquet on Tuesday December 11 at 6 30 in the church annex. Miss Lucy Kurtz Young Ladies' Class serves a turkey dinner. Rev. E B McGukin speaks on His Impressions of Scouting. Afterward attendees tour the Capitol Theatre. Kenneth Windle performs accordion selections. All church young men invited. dinner and program priced at sixty cents.
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Frank T. McFaden
Presbyterian Church
Lucy Kurtz
E. B McGukin
Capitol Theatre
Kenneth Windle
Man Fined in Winchester for Drunk Driving
Lee Smith of Winchester was fined $100 and $10.25 costs for driving under the influence, with a one year license revocation. Other cases included Will Brill of North Kent Street and Ezekiel Coleman of Berryville, both fined $10.25 for drunkenness.
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Lee Smith
Winchester
Will Brill
North Kent Street
Ezekiel Coleman
Berryville
Warren County High Teams Hit Practice in Open Courts
Both boys and girls teams struggle for gym time as no indoor facility is ready. A new town gym funded by a federal grant will come this year but not in time for use. The girls lost a close practice game to Strasburg sextette while the boys began their first session with few departures from last season.
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Front Royal
Warren County High School
Randolph-Macon
Strasburg
Americans Win Nobel Prizes in Medicine and Chemistry
Four Americans and one Italian were honored at the Nobel awards in Stockholm with the trio of Minot, Murphy and Whipple sharing the medicine prize for anemia research. Urey won the chemistry prize though absent, joining the total American prize pool exceeding $80,000.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Oslo
Norway
Arthur Henderson
Luigi Pirandello
George Minot
William P. Murphy
Harvard University Medical School
George H. Whipple
University of Rochester
Harold Clayton Urey
Columbia University
Minot
Murphy
Whipple
Garden lover proposes morning glories to brighten rooms
A garden enthusiast recommends planting morning glories in a sunny window to supply cheerful blossoms for a room. The suggestion emphasizes easy care and pleasant color to improve home decor.
Safeguards For General Public Are Endorsed
A Winchester editor endorses Chief of Police Hollrs suggestions to install traffic lights at dangerous intersections. He argues traffic signals save lives, cites other cities, and urges action despite costs, noting Winchester is unusually slow to respond. Dated December 8, 198.
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the Star
Hollrs
Winchester
Arce
Shenandoah Valley
Police
Hunter H. McGuire
Paintsville mom threatens suit after youths chained in street
Mrs Aman da Price says she will sue Paintsville authorities after her 25-year-old son James and two others were chained to poles in the main street for refusing to work out court fines. They had been fined for intoxication.
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James
Paintsville
Amanda Price
Croats Deny Involvement in Alexander Killing
Milan Billich denies Croatian community responsibility for the assassination of Alexander. Billich and Ante Zubak state the Croatian people in the United States did not plot or accept any guilt for the killing.
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New York
Milan Billich
Tional
Ante Zubak
Croatian National Congress
Kine Alexander
Billich
United States
Alexander
Six Convicts Escape Georgia Camp in Broad Daylight
Six white convicts cut through iron bars at Clayton County camp using saws believed smuggled in by visitors. They fled last night and a search spread across three states. A trusty discovered the escape this morning after noticing missing trousers and clothing stolen from him. The sheriff said the fugitives were not armed.
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Georgia
Jonesboro
L. T. Lawrence
Clayton County
First Snowfall Dampens Roads In Early Winter
A light skim of snow greeted early risers and fell throughout the day. By mid afternoon about two inches lay on the ground with small flakes descending slowly. Northbound motorists reported several inches in Maryland, with a skim reaching near Winchester.
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Maryland
Winchester
NRA Names G Stanley Arnold U S Assistant Attorney General
G Stanley Arnold of San Francisco California was appointed to head all NRA litigation as U S assistant attorney general. The new office aims to bring the justice department and the NRA into closer cooperation enforcing Blue Eagle codes.
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U. S
G. Stanley Arnold
San Francisco
Cal
NRA
U. S. Department of Justice
United States Completes Louisiana Purchase in 1803
The United States secured its largest territorial addition in 1803 under President Jefferson through a deal with Napoleon Bonaparte of France. The purchase expanded U.S. territory dramatically and reshaped the nation's geographic and political landscape.
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U.S
France
Louisiana Territory
United States
Louisiana
Aardvarks of South Africa and shade-loving blue stem goldenrod
An aardvark weighs as much as a man and feeds almost entirely on termites. The blue stemmed goldenrod, also called silver rod, is the forest dwelling species thriving in shade.
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South Africa
Quotations in Apple Market for Friday Shipping
Winchester Martinsburg route shows moderate wire inquiry and light demand as market remains steady. Carloads f o b usual terms with cold storage sales list Barrels Winesaps U v Ss No 1 two and a half to three inch min car four dollars twenty five cents Staymans US No 1 two and a half inches min car three dollars forty cents Bushel Baskets Romes US No 1 two and a half inches min few dollars one dollar thirty five cents Yorks US No 1 two and a half inches min few dollars one dollar twenty two cents Staymans US No 1 two and a half inches min car one dollar forty cents Golden Delicious US No 1 two and a half inches min car one dollar forty five cents.
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Winchester-Martinsburg
U. S
Romes
Yorks
Staymans
Golden Delicious
Local Markets Prices for Flour Corn and Feeds
Local wholesale market prices list Short Patent and Patent Brand flour in 98, 48, 24, and 12 lb bags, shelled corn, cracked corn, mixed and dairy feeds, egg mash, screenings, bran, middlings, scratch, and various butter and meat items. Prices shown per hundredweight or per bag, with multiple line items and inconsistent OCR artifacts.
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Sree Cintele Delgees Tenis Creamery
Renae Ste Uae
Cccc
Livestock And Produce Market Offers Mixed Weekly Prices
Market reports show steers opening weak while hogs and calves hold steady. Slaughter cattle ranges include good 6.50 to 97.75, calves top at 8.00, hogs mostly 5.40 to 6.40 per 100 pounds, and sheep and lambs around 7.50 to 8.99 for top lambs with ewes 1.50 to 3.00.
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Philadelphia
Baltimore
Market in Stocks Ends Cautiously With Mixed Movements
New York traders paused with dull early action and selective gains as investors awaited stimulative news. Bonds and major foreign exchanges stayed quiet while the English pound opened at 4.95 and French francs dipped. At 2 p m selected price levels showed modest advances for Am Can, Bethlehem Steel, General Electric, GM, U S Steel and others with a scattered mix across the board.
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New York
Washington
Chicago
Grain futures and spot prices in Chicago and Winchester markets
Future and cash wheat and other grain quotations report closing prices for wheat corn oats rye barley and related products. Includes Chicago spot values and December prices with bid ranges and futures for May July and January contracts. Winchester market notes list spot wheat and corn prices per bushel and per barrel with delivery-based basis.
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Chicago
Winchester
Radio Schedule Highlights Several Programs Across Networks
A listing of evening and late night radio programs across WEAF WOR WJZ WABC and WIZ includes orchestras bands talk shows news and dramatic features with performances by the Shadow Three X Sisters Lone Ranger and Roosevelt speaking at the National Conference on Crime in Washington D C.
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WEAF
Cugar
Uncle Don
WJZ
U. S. Army
WABC
Buck Rogers
Bobby Benson
Weaf—Press
Gabriel Heatter
Wjz—Press
the Shadow
Carol Deis
Wiz
Billy Batchelor
WOR
Wiiz
Lowell Thomas
Wabc—Press
Ray Perkins
Wwor
Wijz
Amos
N’ Andy
Moyrt
Marge
Denny
Wjzz
Plantation
Just Plain Bill
Red Davis
The
O’neills
Uncle Ezra
Boake Carter
Himber
Lone Ranger
Wwijz
Jan Garber
Robinson Buckaroos
Edwin C. Hill
Weaf—Symphony Orch
Crime
Washington
D. C
Weaf—Gypsies
Rosa Ponselle
Lum
Abner
President Roosevelt
Burnett
Weaf—Eastman Orchestra
Sid Gary
Wjz—America
Wayne King
Jenaene Deutsch
Via
the Grummits
Gray
Jesse Crawford
Moonbeams
Wwjzz
Coleman
St. Louis Symphony
J. Edgar Hoover
Division of Investigation
Department of Justice
Washington, D. C
WMCA
Ferdinand Pecora
Federal Securities and Exte Commission
Industries
Alfred P. Sloan
General Motors Corporation
Illinois
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Winchester Evening Star
W. B. Thomason
Royal 213
Mt, Igs
Vienna
County Board
R. C. Thomason
Riverton
Lillian McFall
Strayer’s Business College
Gussie McFall
Messrs
William Herring
Shelby
Douglas Compton
Mrs. Herring
Lions Club
Royal Club Inn
Elsie Miller
Mrs
Simon Miller
L. S. Rohr
Blackwell Cary
Henderson Maddox, Jr
Marshall
Wyndham Lee
Thomas Johnston
Ashland
Thomas Johnston, Jr
R. M. Cc
Lucien Fournon
Annapolis, Md
G. V. Stewart
Royal Avenue
Frank Lewis
Ricker
Helen Coleman
Francis Cary
William Coleman
Synor
Bob Richardson
Margaret Coleman
Norfolk
Comdr
Mrs. W. M. Thompson
Lyon Village
Edward Ambler
Jackson Street
Lawrence Weaver
Richmond
Carl Gillespie
Bluefield, W. Va
Lucien Moss
Markham
Harry Reid
Eleanor Cressell
Mr. Kramer
Charlie White
Linden
Markham Marshall
Priestley
Fauquier County
Arthur Clark
Philip Linthicum of
Waton, D. C
Markham’ . Marshall
Dan Bowers
Henry Downing
Virginia Carron
Convention OF Fruit Growers
Thomas Jefferson
Napoleon Bonaparte
Hes
Okla
Texas
Louisiana Purchase
Canada
Gulf of Mexico
Mississippi River
West Side
Star
Philco
Miller & Anderson
J. Edward Jones
Vermont Ave. Dist
Plymouth
Southwestern
Mid-West
Thomas Aquinas
Angel
Fired Chemical
American Can
American Smelters
American Tel. & Tel
Arch Topeka & S. Fe
Bethlehem Steel
Chrysler
Consol
N. Y
General Electric
General Motors
Goodyear
Int Harvester
Johns Manville
Montgomery Ward
N. Y. Central
Penn Railroad
Standard Oil of N. J
Union Pacific
U. S. Steel
Woolworth
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