Shenandoah Area Council Dinner Set With Van DeBoe Speaker
The Shenandoah Area Council Boy Scouts of America will host its annual dinner at the George Washington Hotel on Tuesday December 17 at 7 PM with D G Van De Boe delivering the inspirational address. Eagle and Life Scouts Rothwell Broyles and Stephen Stone are invited to participate in the color ceremony under Laurens Jones. Council President J S Scully Jr will announce committee reports and officers will be elected. A tableau on contributions of Scoutmasters closes the event and tickets are available at the Area Council office in Winchester.
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Shenandoah
R. S. Wilson
Winchester Presbyterian Church
J. S. Scully, Jr
H. M. Crim
Strasburg
M. L. Depenbrock
Martinsburg
A. McDaniel
Armdirew Babb
E. Maurice Grim
Scouting
Rouss City Hall
Winchester
Questionnaires Mailed by Winchester Selective Service Board
The Winchester Selective Service Board has mailed questionnaires to registrants numbered 251 through 300. The action marks a step in the draft process and affects the selected order group.
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Winchester Selective Service Board
Hutton Prints Displayed at Clarke County Meeting
Clarke County Historical Society displayed the Hutton collection of 175 early English race horse prints. The set belonged to Ernest Hutton of Bridge House Suffolk England and was sent to A Mackay Smith for safekeeping during the war and eventual institutional deposition. The collection highlights Arab sire Young Spot and ties to The Rocks estate and Ralph Wormley’s 1780 lawsuit unearthed by Richard E. Griffith.
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Berryville
Clarke County Historical Society
Hutton
Ernest Hutton
Bridge House
Suffolk
Eny
A. Mackay Smith
Historical Society
Young Spot
Mr. Smith
Richard E. Griffith
Winchester
Ralph Wormley
Clarke County
Wormley
Market Quotations From Baltimore and Philadelphia Livestock
Baltimore and Philadelphia markets report unchanged prices for poultry butter and produce. Cattle calves hogs and sheep in Baltimore and Chicago show mixed movement with steady to lower trends and specific weight-based price ranges for each category.
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Baltimore
Philadelphia
Plymouth Rock
Baltimore Livestock
U. S. Dept. Agri
Chicago Livestock Chicago
Charles Wray Reports Wife Dead At Hull
telegram from Inge and Company New York reports Charles Wray Hull England says wife died this morning without pain. Wray long involved in British apple importing and a familiar visitor to Winchester Virginia apple markets. He formerly sent Christmas greetings as original poetry to friends.
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Winchester
Inge and Company
New York
Charles Wray
Hull
Eng
Wray
Virginia
Presbyterian Men's Class holds first open business session
The Men's Class of the Presbyterian Church will hold its first open business session tonight at 7 30 o clock in the church. All members and others seeking affiliation are urged to attend. The group organized in late summer has held two dinner meetings with Gov Price and Rabbi Calisch as speakers. T Russell Cather will preside as president.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Gov. Price
Rabbi Calisch
T. Russell Cather
Stock Market Report Rally Stalls Amid Buying Scarcity
New York stock market attempts a rally but limited by a tight supply of buyers. Quotations at 2 p.m. show declines and mixed moves across major issues including Alcoa, American Smelting, AT&T, Anaconda, Bethlehem, Chrysler, General Electric, General Motors, Goodyear, IBM, and more with several closing prices listed.
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New York
al. Chem
Am. Smet
Anaconda
B. and O
Bethlehem
Chrysler
Con. Edison
Elec
Genl. Motors
Goodyear
Int. Har
J. Manville
Kennecott
M. Ward
Natl. Dairy
N. Y
Packard
Penny (Jc
Penn R. R
Republic Steel
Sears & Roebuck
Southern R
O. of N. J
Texas Corp
Union Pac
Steel
Va.-Car. Chem
Va.-Car. Pac
Grain futures rise as December wheat nears season top
Chicago reports additional tightness in December wheat futures with deliveries near 90 3/8 cents. Corn and oats firm, with December corn around 61 cents and oats at 38 7/8. Baltimore and Winchester markets list various national grain prices for wheat corn and barley.
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Chicago
Baltimore Grain
Baltimore
Winchester
Renner Guilty Draws A Year
Gilbert Renner found guilty in Frederick Circuit Court of possessing 21 pints of illegal untaxed liquor. Judge Philip Williams imposed the same sentence as in the lower court: $100 fine and one year in jail. Appeals withdrawn in three other cases with sentences to be executed.
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Gilbert Renner
Philip Williams
Frederick
Court of Trial
A. J. Tavenner
Leslie McCauley
West Virginia
Oliver K. Largent
Beecher DeHaven
Joe Bill's Last Show With Miller Brothers 101 Ranch
Joe Bills final appearance came in 1916 with the Miller Brothers 101 Ranch Wild West Show. He performed alongside the well known brothers in their touring production.
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Joe Bill
President Roosevelt Reviews Caribbean Defense Cruise
aboard the U S S Mayrant off Antigua the president handles White House mail as the Tuscaloosa, a destroyer, and the Trippe continue a Caribbean defense inspection. Roosevelt met with Sir Gordon Lethem and Administrator Herbert Boon to discuss batteries sanitary facilities and Parham Sound use by patrol planes.
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U. S. S. Mayrant
White House
Roosevelt
Tuscaloosa
Trippe
United States
Caribbean
Miami
Gordon J. Lethem
Leeward Islands
Herbert Boon
St. John's
Antigua
Parham Sound
San Juan
P. R
Junior Farmers Meet Tomorrow at Handley High
The Junior Farmers Club of Frederick County will meet tomorrow night at Handley High School. J. E. Cowles of Gainsboro arranges the program as principal attraction with a talk on winter egg production. A rifle shooting contest follows the business session. Herbert Manuel of Middletown Virginia is president and W R Legge is Handley High School advisor.
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Frederick County
Handley High School
J. E. Cowles
Gainsboro
Herbert Manuel
Middletown
W. R. Legge
United States Forms First Parachute Battalion
This country's first parachute battalion has been organized by the War Department. It is the 501st Parachute Battalion under Major Wil Poe Miley at Fort Benning.
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United States
War Department
501St Parachute Battalion
Wilpoe M. Miley
Fort Benning
British Desert Fighters Cut Through Italian Front
In a report from the Albanian battlefront Greek gains emerge as Italian forces retreat on both wings. Greeks push spearheads toward Valona and Elbasani, 25 miles south of Tirana, while Britain enjoys over a day of rest after Luftwaffe attacks on London failed to follow up a 12 hour Sunday bombardment.
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Unter Mussolini
Valona
Elbasani
Tirana
Britain
London
Answers to today's quiz on page four
The page lists quiz answers including Milton Sills as item one and a dive bomber as item three. It identifies Mascagni as item four, Executive, Legislative, Judic as item five, Rail Splitter as item seven, and notes a Labor leader as item eight. It confirms item nine yes and item ten a Psalm from the Bible.
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Milton Sills
Mascagni
Grass Fire Damages Shenandoah Avenue Area
Firefighters responded to a grass fire on Shenandoah Avenue shortly after 1 25 PM this afternoon. Fire crews worked to extinguish the blaze and prevent spread.
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Shenand Avenue
President's Birthday Balls total donations three years
The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis reports that the organization collected a combined $3,774,000 from the President's birthday balls over the past three years.
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The
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
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Scout Council
Arpad
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Goodrich
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Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Fort View Inn
Fort View Vnn
R. L. Stonaker
Philco
E. Boscawen St
Anderson Plumbing & Heating
Stock Market Report
Renner
Rugby & No
Rugby Knitting Mills, Inc
Buffalo
Walter S. Newman
Dr. Newman
Richmond
General Alumni Association of
Northern Virginia
Virginia Tech
George Washington Hotel
Harry McCann
Fred L. Glaize
Kelly
Kelly Sure Step
Kelly Spedggfield
Duncan Sros
Millwood
Ruge
Frank
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Winchester Furniture Company
South Main St
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