Handley Hosts Northern Triangle FFA Meeting
Handley School agri culture room hosts the Northern Triangle FFA meeting Wednesday night December 15 at 8. About 100 representatives from Boyce Middletown Stephens City Front Royal and Winchester are expected. Federation President Joe Denny will open with ceremonies and reports followed by talks stunts and music Jonas Chamberlin Virginia FFA president will speak on his Kansas City trip and prize awards from the judging contest. Refreshments will be served by Handley chapter.
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FFA
Handley School
Federation Ffa
Boyce
Middletown
Stephens City Front Royal
Winchester
Federation
Joe Denny
Berryville
Jonas Chamberlin
Virginia
Kansas City
Stephens City
PF. F
Believe Man Froze To Death
Elton L. Sanford of Washington was found dead behind the wheel of his parked car in Alexandria. Police believe he spent the night in the vehicle as temperatures fell to 20 degrees, indicating he likely froze to death.
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Alexandria
Elton L. Sanford
Washington
Three Brothers Die in Trailer Blaze in Hartford City
In Hartford City Indiana on December 14 three young sons of Mr and Mrs Floyd Hurst aged from months to 3 years perished when flames consumed their trailer home. The father had left to seek work and no mother was present to fetch water.
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Hartford City
Ind
Floyd Hurst
Fatal Fire in Detroit Destroys Three Story Apartment
A Detroit fire on December 14 damaged a three story apartment building killing one child and injuring two men. About 50 tenants fled into the street as flames swept through the structure.
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Detroit
Handley High Leader to Present Awards at Judging Contest
Jonas Chamberlin of Handley High School FFA president will present awards to winners at the judging contest held during the Stephens City fair. The event occurs as the Northern Federation meets tomorrow night.
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Jonas Chamberlin
Handley High School
Stephens City
Northern Federation
Notes An Appeal In Traffic Case
Slight damage occurred to two cars in a collision at Cork and Kent streets at 7 50 p m Douglas Crisman of Cedar Creek Grade and Mrs Dorothy Rice drove the other car Judge Donald Weems fined Crisman ten dollars and costs for reckless driving Rice was fined one dollar and costs for failing to stop Crisman filed an appeal to Corporation Court.
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Cork
Kent Streets
Douglas Crisman
Cedar Creek
Dorothy Rice
Donald Weems
Crisman
Thieves Busy Night at Strasburg Va
Thieves entered two businesses in Strasburg Virginia during the early hours. The Shenandoah Valley Co-Operative Milk Association office was entered by a window and about three dollars in stamps were taken after a check by staff. The Strasburg Laundry also was entered through a forced rear door but no cash was taken. officers investigate the ransacked premises and believe the intruders sought money.
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Strasburg
H. L. Hottel
Wolfe
Hottel
Shenandoah Valley Co-Operative Milk Association
S. M. Hannes
Markets Report Mixed as Hogs Lead Decline Across Regions
Baltimore markets show cattle and sheep steady to weak with limited demand while hogs move about 20 cents lower on good to choice weights. Chicago and Philadelphia listings reflect steady to lower tone for cattle and poultry prices with varied packer bids and regional differences in weights and classes.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Livestock
USDA
Chicago Rock
Chicago
Des
Philadelphia
Plymouth Rocks
Market Mixed in Feeble Turn Before Year End Close
Feeble rallies and apathetic declines marked trading as investors waited before year end. Steel rose slightly while gold miners like Homestake hit a new annual high. Dome and Alaska Juneau advanced. Rails motors and utilities drifted. sterling up to 4.9916, francs at 3.39 and 5/8, with 2 pm quotes listing many stocks.
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New York
Dome
Alaska Junea
Grain futures rise as corn leads gains in Chicago trading
Higher corn prices dominated grain trading with attention on the US corn discount to Argentina and rising export demand. Strong corn cattle feeding ratios noted. Wheat and other grain futures showed firm moves with specified Dec May and July prices for wheat corn oats and soybeans.
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Chicago
United States
Frederick County Teachers Plan Mass Meeting on Legislation
Frederick County teachers announce a mass meeting at 7 30 p m at Handley Library auditorium to discuss the 3 point Virginia Education Association program. Speakers include State Senator T R Cather and superintendents G Tyler Miller and Q D Gasque with brief addresses and open forum discussions.
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Frederick County
Frederick County Teachers’ Association
Virginia Education Association
R. E. Ayler
Stephens City High School
Garland Quarles
Handley Schools
T. R. Cather
Winchester
G. Tyler Miller
Front Royal
Rappahannock
Warren County
Q .D .Gasque
Ayler
Handley Library
Garland R. Quarles
Courtroom Locked by Frederick Circuit Court Order
Judge Philip Williams of Frederick Circuit Court orders the courtroom locked at all times except during Board of Supervisors use or trials by Trial Justice or Circuit Court. Other uses require permission and a fee to the janitor for postmeeting cleanup.
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Philip Williams
Frederick
Grain prices and quotes from rye and Baltimore markets
Market notes list spot and forward prices for rye lard and wheat soybeans corn and oats with bids and basis. Also reports Baltimore wheat red winter quotes and Winchester yellow corn at given bids with delivery basis at mills.
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Baltimore
Winchester
Social Security Official to Visit Local Post Office
Samuel W. Shingleton of Martinsburg, a Social Security Board representative, notified Postmaster Nelson Page he will be at the post office Wednesday from 9 30 a m until 12 noon. The remainder of the day will be spent airing national contracts in Winchester.
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Samuel W. Shingleton
Martinsburg
Social Security Board
Nelson Page
Winchester
Refuges from Panay attack flee to Hanshan
Two dead and eight seriously wounded among the refugees as fighting on the river banks prompts a Panay party to flee to Hanshan. Seventeen others are missing, including 81 Chinese. Sixty eight Chinese crew members remain unaccounted for after the bombing of Standard Oil posts. Survivors include Lieutenant Commander James Joseph Hughes and Lieutenant Arthur F. Anders. Jim Marshall of Colliers magazine is among the wounded. Vines at Wuhu.
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Panay Party
Hanshan
Sandri
Turin
la Stampa
China
Spain
Ethiopia
Mussolini
Tl Popolo D'Italia
Milan
Meian
Meinsa
Meiping
Standard Oil Company
I Ted
James Joseph Hughes
Arthur F. Anders
Jim Marshall
Colliers Magazine
Vines
Wuhu
F. Hayden Vines
Roanoke
Panay Tragedy Survivors Reported by Dispatches
The Panay incident area details include A L Patterson of Washington not aboard and previously unaccounted for. Captain C H Carlson of the Meian remains unaccounted for. Albert Ros of the Italian embassy may have been aboard and no word has come. The US cruiser Augusta learned one of two Japanese planes returned to the scene while the Bee and gunboat Dozu were to sail back from Hohsein with survivors.
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Bee
Dozu
Hohsien
Indemnity Demands After Tokyo Incident Prompt U S Action
Secretary Hull relayed Roosevelt's demand for full indemnity for loss of life and property and apologies from Japan. The president also sent a personal message to the Japanese emperor conveying shock and concern. Observers note the move aims to press the Japanese nation to grasp the gravity of the situation.
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Hiroji Saito
Hull
Roosevelt
Japan
Roosevelt Faces Unusual Procedure Over Japan Strain
Officials view the incident as the most serious strain on Japanese American relations since the war began. Ambassador Saito learned of the US stance after relaying Tokyo’s apologies to Secretary Hull. Hirota and the army navy spokesmen echoed similar regret expressed at the American embassy in Tokyo.
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Ation
Roosevelt
China
Japan
Saito
Hull
Tokyo
Koki Hirota
State Department
Christmas Decoration Contest Prizes Set by Winchester Chamber
A special committee led by E R Branch of the Winchester Chamber of Commerce prepared rules for a Christmas decoration contest to be judged by five out of town judges. Cash and merchandise prizes totaling 196 95 were collected from local merchants and listed in The Star. The contest runs December 25 from 8 to 10 pm with two divisions by street boundaries and prizes distributed evenly. Residents within the corporate limits may enter by submitting a decoration blank with name address and contact details.
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E. R. Branch
Chamber of Commerce
Leonard I. Miller
E. B. Cooper
Paul Haldeman
Andrew Bell
Bell
Star
R. M. Swimley
Miles Music Co
Winchester
Main
Loudoun Street
Main Or
Evening Star
Stores Open To Crowd Of Early Christmas Buyers
Early shoppers crowd stores to see Santa Claus arrive as the Christmas season opens. Estimates place crowds from 2000 to 6000 with many stores open until 9 PM and extra clerks hired. Santa visits greet children while merchants urge early, leisurely shopping to ease the rush.
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Santa Claus
Sal Sree Ia
Handley School
Evening Star Delivery Notice for Winchester Readers
Postal Telegraph promises prompt delivery of the Evening Star in Winchester with no charge for this service. Readers are urged to ensure timely receipt and report any delivery issues to the office.
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Winchester
Cal Postal Telegraph
Prize awards scheduled by judges with distribution date
The article states that all awards by the judges are final and prizes will be distributed on Monday December 27. A prize list for each zone and the official entry blank will be published in The Star tomorrow. Those wishing to enter early may call the Chamber of Commerce at 362.
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Star
Chamber of Commerce
Also Mentioned on This Page
Northern Triangle Federation of Future Farmers
Handley
Chamberlain
Trip
B&o
Pullman
Ohio
Will
al. Chem
Am. Can
Am. Rad
Am. Smel
Anaconda
Bethlehem
Chrysler
Can. Edison
Corn
Cigar
Elec
Genl. Motors
Goodyear
Int. Har
J. Manville
Kennecott
M. Ward
Natl. Dairy
Packard
Penn, R. R
Republic Steel
Southern R
Texas Corp
Union Pac
U. S. Steel
Va.-Caro. Chem
Va.-Caro Pad
Western Union
Woolworth
City
Warren Counties
Rye
Lard
Chicago Cash Grain
LT Lia Ambulance Service
NO. Braddock ST
Miller
Anderson
We Are Authorized
Maytag Sales & Service
Frederick, Warren and
Clarke Counties
Shenandoah Electric Appliance Co
Working Man’s Store
Baker and Anderson
Santa
Lila
Phoenix
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