Peak Next Week Says Mr Keyser at Greyhound Terminal
Emory Keyser, manager of the Greyhound Bus Terminal, notes holiday travel will peak next week with three days at 35 to a coach, totaling about 3 500 riders en route home for Christmas. Traffic remains heavy after Christmas and into the New Year weekend as prep students and colleges send travelers home.
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Greyhound Bus Terminal
Inchester
Eyser
Atlan
Greyhound Company
Hame
Madison College
Harrisonburg
Washington
Christmas program at Gainesboro Methodist Church
Mrs. Mary Ramey leads children of Gainesboro Methodist Church for the annual Sunday School Christmas entertainment on Tuesday evening December 24 at 7 30. The program features recitations songs Christmas carols and a pageant with most children taking part.
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Mary Ramey
Gainesboro
Answers to Today's Quiz Animal War Between the States Cartoonist Alaska
A condensed quiz roundup presents the answers for the day with clues spanning animal topics war themes and a nod to a noted cartoonist in Alaska. The item notes solution details and ties to the questions in a brief daily review.
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Animal
Alask
Centenary Services Marks Nativity Celebrations
Centenary Evangelical and Re formed Church begins a Nativity celebration with an 11 o clock Sunday service where Dr. B L Flickinger will speak on Christmas in a World at War. The Church School service follows at 6 30 p m with children’s pageant music readings and exercises.
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Centenary Evangelical and Reformed Church
8. L. Flickinger
Hoffman
Living In Courageous English Spirit Amid Air Raids
The letter describes Sittingbourne between London and Dover as a beehive of activity under near constant aerial bombardment. It praises British resolve, notes occasional casualties, and dismisses Nazi morale tactics while predicting eventual German retreat.
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Dolding
Sittingbourne
London
Dover
Frinces
England
America
Hitler
Old England
First Sunday School Founded in London 1780
The earliest Sunday School was organized in London in 1780 by Robert Raikes to teach children basic reading and religious instruction. This pioneering effort aimed to provide education and moral guidance to the poor in all social classes.
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London
Robert Raikes
Market quotations for livestock and produce in multiple cities
Baltimore reports unchanged potato prices and unsettled poultry with slight upticks for chickens. Cattle, calves, hogs, and sheep prices listed. Chicago notes hog gains as supplies fall. Philadelphia meat prices list butter eggs and poultry ranges with standard grades and weights.
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Baltimore
U. S
Philadelphia
Plymouth Rocks
Ar Ace Fancy
Wall Street Stocks End Mixed as Steel Names Hold Ground
New York markets showed little rally with many issues under water for much of the session. Some favorites remained afloat and steel shares finished closer to the positive, while overall activity stayed light with transfers around 750000 shares.
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New York
Fugitive Dies After Gun Duel in Cumberland Mountains
Deputy Minton and Patrolman Perry pursue fugitive Buchanan at a Buchanan trailer after a Virginia robbery warrant. A firefight wounds Minton and Perry, Buchanan is fatally shot and dies at Middlesboro hospital. Fugitives are found near a cedar grove. woman and three children detained.
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George Minton
P. L. Perry
Buchanan
Alexandria
Minton
Perry
Cumberland
Smith
Cedar Grove
Louisville and Nashville
Young Buchanan
Mertie Buchanan
Cumberland Gap
Tennessee Line
Kiwanians Distribute Gifts at Santa Visit
Winchester Kiwanis Club members enjoyed a Santa appearance yesterday at Highland Avenue Church. Gifts were handed to the Rev. H J Womeldorf for distribution to children. Carols led by Mr and Mrs Lowden, with Hunter Kern and Phil Hunter on coronets, completed the program.
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Winchester Kiwanis Club
Santa Claus
H. J. Womeldorf
Highland Avenue Church
Mrs. W. W. McDonald Dies at 79 Near Winchester
Mrs. William W. McDonald aged 79 died suddenly at 7:50 PM at her Valley farm home south of Winchester after a heart condition. Surviving are her husband and two children Miller McDonald and Mrs. Charles Solecke, plus a sister Mrs. John Shewbridge. Funeral Saturday at Duncan Memorial Church Berryville with interment at Green Hill Cemetery.
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William W. McDonald
Winchester
McDonald
W. W. McDonald
Clarke County
Foxcroft
Charlotte Nolan
Middleburg
Berryville
W. O. Lyons
Green Hill Cemetery
Opequon Chapel Christmas Program Highlights
The Sunday School of Opequon Chapel Virginia will stage its annual Christmas program Sunday at 7 30 p m. Younger children perform with a pageant The Light That Shineth in the Darkness directed by Ada Baker Glass Kernstown. Hubert Kerr Jr and the Jones Quartet are featured. Rev E S McGavock is pastor.
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Opequon Chapel
Opequon
H. A. Richards
Ada Baker Glass
Kernstown
Hubert Kerr, Jr
Notice of Personal Debt Responsibility
A statement asserting that the signer bears no financial responsibility for debts incurred by others and that liability rests solely with the individual. The notice emphasizes personal accountability and disclaims any obligation for third party debts.
Death of Justin Martindale in Baltimore shocks Winchester
Justin Martindale 58 beloved husband of former Miss Moselle Anderson of Phillmont Va near Purcellville died suddenly in Baltimore from a heart attack. Funeral services will be held Tuesday evening at Phillmont with details unavailable. The Rev W W McIntyre and Mrs McIntyre traveled to be with Mrs Martindale.
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Winchester
Baltimore
Justin Martindale
Moselle Anderson
Philomont
Purcellville
Martindale
W. W. McIntyre
McIntyre
Visit From St. Nicholas Began the Christmas Poem History
The well known poem by Clement Clarke Moore titled A Visit From St. Nicholas begins with Twas the night before Christmas and is often attributed to E D A R A. The full authorship and publication history place it in 1823 with later revisions and wide republication shaping its place in Christmas tradition.
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St. Nicholas
The Night Before Christmas Reveals Its Publication
Clement C. Moore, a New York educator, wrote the poem for his children in 1822. It first appeared in December 1823 in the Troy Sentinel and later joined a collection of his poems.
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Clement C. Moore
Troy
N. Y
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