Handley Edges Staunton 28 26 In Tight Final Minutes
Handley Judges beat Staunton Lee High 28 to 26 in a close game not decided until the final minutes. Garber led Handley with nine points, Lamb added seven as Handley improved to 2-0 in recent wins. Staunton fell to 1-? after the defeat, with Kyle and Clement among top scorers.
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Handley
Lee High School
Staunton
Leeman
George Garber
Lamb
Garber
Grim
Miller
Wingfield
Clement
Kyle
Judy
Brooks
McCarner
Olas
Hart
LaRue
Staunton Albert
Grace Lutheran Class Election Sunday Morning at Church
Members of the Grace Lutheran Men’s Bible Class are urged to attend on Sunday December 23 at 9 45 for an officers election for the coming year. Rev W E Eisenberg will teach the class with guest soloist Eugene D Russell Sr tenor singing Night of Nights and Miss Mildred Jones at the piano.
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Grace Lutheran Church
W. E. Eisenberg
Eugene D. Russell, Sr
Beardsley van de Water
Mildred Jones
Christmas Service At Gore Church
A special Christmas service will be held at Hebron Baptist Church in Gore on Sunday at 3 p m The pastor Rev N B Habel will read A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens The Youth choir will provide music and after the Sunday School program at 2 p m church children will present a brief Christmas themed program The public is invited
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hebron Baptist Church
Gore
N. B. Habel
Charles Dickens
Lodge Services At Shiloh Baptist Church
The Daniel J. Farrare No. 458 Elks hold their annual memorial service at Shiloh Baptist Church on North Kent Street Sunday December 23 at 8 30 p m. All Elks are urged to attend. R E Laws is invited to deliver the sermon.
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Daniel J. Farrare
Shiloh Baptist Church
North Kent Street
Elks
R. E. Laws
Answers to the Daily Quiz Explained
Correct quiz answers from Page 1 are listed as follows. The questions cover etymology Manx history a founding president John Adams dates the 1938 event usage of the phrase Do not a location the Ile d You island off France during WWII North Africa American troops and baseball hero Hal Newhouser.
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Manx
John Adams
Ile d'You
Island
You
Bay of Biscay
France
Hal Newhouser
Detroit Tiger
Read The Star Daily Reports of Events in GBerryville
The Star records events across GBerryville Boyce and Clarke County with briefs on local happenings. Reports include community meetings weather incidents school notes and civic updates affecting residents.
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Gberryville
Boyce & Clarke County
Roundup of racing, football, and college sports twists
A busy sports roundup covers Maine Chance Farms star power and a year suspension for Silent Tim Smith after a racing incident involving Magnificent. It notes Paul Brown, Greasy Neale feuds, Columbia backfield help for Army, a California wrestling suspension, and Miami punting marks ahead of a New Year’s bowls with standout kicker Harry Ghawl.
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New York
Tim” Smith
Janaica
Maine Chance Farms
Smith
Star Pilot
Beaugay
Elizabeth Graham
Greasy Neale
Philadelphia Eagles
Eagles
Lou Kusserow
Columbia Star
Army
Davis
Blanchard
DDT Experiments On Codling Moth In Apple Orchards
W. S. Hough reports field trials comparing DDT with lead arsenate for codling moth control in apple orchards. DDT at 0.5–1.0 pounds per 100 gallons with 7–8 cover sprays yielded over 95 percent clean fruit versus 70–88 percent for lead arsenate.
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W.S. Hough
Winchester Research Laboratory
Orchard No
Barnhill To Coach Razorbacks
LITTLE ROCK December 22 John Barnhill former Tennessee coach accepted Arkansas trustees offer of 10000 dollars annually for five years to take control of Razorback football fortunes since the late 1930s Barnhill intends to bring his single wing balanced line to Fayetteville in January
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
John Barnhill
University of Tennessee
University of Eeat Fayetteville
Barnhill
Arkansas Trustees
Razorback
Centenary Bible Class Seeks Clothing Toy Food Donations
The Men s Class of Centenary Reformed Church will meet Sunday morning at the usual time. Members are asked to bring an article of clothing toy or food for the Fellowship Club basket. A good attendance is hoped for.
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Centenary Reformed Church
Fellowship Club Baskets Prepared for Winchester Families
The Fellowship Club headquarters buzzed with activity as over twenty workers including a dozen Boy Scouts prepared baskets for distribution. A spokesman said county baskets were delivered today and those to needy families in Winchester will be delivered Monday morning.
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Fellowship Club
Boy Scouts
Winchester
Algiers Court Reverses Death Sentence of De La Chapelle
An Algiers court annulled the 1944 death sentence of Fernand Eugene Bonnier De La Chapelle, 20, who assassinated Admiral in 1944 and was executed by firing squad on December 26 that year. The court cited post liberation documents showing Chapelle acted in France’s interests, clearing the charge.
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Algiers
Fernand Eugene Bonnier de la Chapelle
Admiral
Jean Darlan
France
Chapelle
Sailors Convicted In Police Court
Two sailors John Martino of Glassport Pennsylvania and Neal Sousa of Waltham Massachusetts were found guilty in City Corporation Court at 10 o clock on unlawful use of an automobile owned by R A Nanning. Martino received 60 days in jail Sousa 90 days. Judge Burr P Harrison presided.
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John Martino
Fairmont Avenue
Glassport
Neal J. Sousa
Beal Street
Waltham
Mass
City Corporation
R. A. Nanning
Martino
Sousa
F. L. Largent, Jr
Burr P. Harrison
U. S
South Kent Street
de Trice
Seal
Eligibility for Army doctor release standards
Effective December 1, doctors are eligible for release after 42 months of honorable service. The critical score is cut to 70. Any physician aged 48 years or older by his nearest birthday may return to civilian life.
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Ife
W H Gordon Highway Fatality in Stephens City
William H Gordon 63 a farm equipment mechanic for Nicholas Poultry Co died last night at 12 15 am while walking along Route 11 about two miles south of Stephens City He lived east of Stephens City son of the late John P Gordon He survived by two brothers a half sister and a full sister Funeral services set for Monday December 24 at 3 pm at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Harry Crim and burial in Stephens City
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William H. Gordon
Nicholas Poultry Company
Stephens City
John P. Gordon
Frederick County
Edward V. Gordon
Charles M. Gordon
Big Pool
Beatrice Ridings
Middletown
Eleanor Hausenfluck
Welltown Pike
Jones Funeral Home
Harry Crim
Funeral Sunday For Mr. Byrne
Mr. Kimble Hicks Byrne of Berryville died Friday December 1 after a brief pneumonia illness. He was survived by a son Clifton H. Byrne and granddaughter Marie Byrne of New York City. Funeral services will be held Sunday December 23 at 2 P M at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville with burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Flowers requested not to be sent.
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Kimble Hicks Byrne
Lillie Pierce Byrne
Berryville
Albert Lee Byrne
Evelina T. Byrne
Loudoun County
Annandale
Paris
Clarke County
Clifton H. Byrne
Marie Byrne
New York City
John H. Enders
Henry G. Lane
Grace Episcopal Church
Mount Hebron
Conference in seventh day of Big Three talks in Moscow
The Big Three foreign ministers concluded a four hour and 15 minute session dispelling formality. A similar informal meeting with Byrnes Bevin and Molotov was planned for today as the conference entered its seventh day. Informants expected progress on key world issues under discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
U. S
James F. Byrnes
Ernest Bevin
V. M. Molotov
County Agent and AAA Offices Closed For Holidays
The County Agent and the county AAA office will be closed all day Monday and Tuesday December 24 and 25 for the Christmas holidays.
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County Aaa
Returning Soldier Prisoners to U S
Marseille report says four hundred U S military prisoners will be sent home next week under heavy guard. They will finish their sentences in federal prisons upon return to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marseille
United States
Army
Stars and Stripes
Former Dempsey Manager Acquitted
Jack Kearns a 63 year old boxing promoter from Chicago and former manager of Jack Dempsey was acquitted by a Federal Jury of charges including violating the Securities Exchange Act using the mails to defraud and conspiracy in New York on December 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nework
Jack Kearns
Chicago
Jack Dempsey
Witnesses Claim They Can Identify Killer in Appalling Slaying
Allentown authorities say witnesses claim they can identify the killer of an Army Air Forces lieutenant and a 21 year old mother. District Attorney Theodore R. Gardner withholds names to protect the Commonwealth witnesses. John Burnak, 30, husband of the slain woman, is being held for questioning without charges.
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Allentown
Theodore R. Gardner
Army Air Forces
Commonwealth
Gardner
John Burnak
Garner
King Bulldog Hero Saves Child In Driveway Incident
A Los Angeles report recounts how a mixed bull dog and terrier named King dragged 4 year old Jacka Bomar from a homeowner’s driveway as a car rolled backward. Leoler told how the dog’s bold action protected the child, echoing themes of canine heroism.
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Los Angeles
King
Russell P. Bomar
Leoler
Jacka
Fowler
Pacific War Mines Threat Warned by Navy
Pearl Harbor dispatch reports the Navy warned all Pacific ships of thousands of Japanese floating mines. The mines may leak and remain dangerous for months, the Navy said.
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Pearl Harbor
Pacific
Episcopal Sunday School Party
The annual Christmas party for Sunday School members will be held Monday December 24 at 4 p.m. at the Episcopal Church. Santa Claus will be present to distribute treats to the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Church
Pel
Santa Claus
Roy S Lewis Dies at 43 in Frederick County Farmstead
Roy S Lewis a farmer near Stephenson Frederick county died yesterday at 11 after a heart condition worsening but sudden. He was 43 and a son of Robert L and Martha Lewis with sisters Mary Elizabeth and Eva May at home. Funeral services were held Monday at noon at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Courtney Anderson. interment at Brucetown. Pallbearers were Claude Kline Albert Carver George Newcome John Myers James McAboy and B A Travers.
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Roy S. Lewis
Stephenson
Frederick County
Robert L
Martha Lewis
Mary Elizabeth
Eva May Lewis
Jones
Courtney Anderson
Brucetown
Claude Kline Albert Carver
George Newcome
John Myers
James McAboy
B. A. Travers
Local Santa Meets Governor at 1945 Richmond Christmas Program
Santa from Winchester attended as helper to Governor Darden at the 1945 Christmas Tree Program in Richmond hosted by the Division of Motor Vehicles. George W. Miller Jr. aided Santa, receiving an Ever sharp pen and pencil set from the DMV.
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Winchester
Santa Claus
Darden
Virginia
Division of Motor Vehicles
Richmond
George W. Miller, Jr
George Miller
Miller
Defense Rests Tombstone Epitaph for John E. Goempel
In Rockford Illinois a tombstone bears the inscription the defense rests marking the grave of John E Goempel 79 long time criminal attorney buried today at Wildwood Cemetery He died on Wednesday and had asked for the epitaph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford, Ill
John E. Goempel
Rockford
Wildwood Cemetery
Goempel
Patton Funeral Honors Enduring Allied Military Ties
Honorary pallbearers from top U S and Allied commands named for General Patton include Lt Gen John C H Lee and Lt Gen J K Cannon. A Heidelberg service precedes a train voyage to Luxembourg with guards from the Seventh Army and Fifteenth Cavalry escort. Patton’s death followed embolism and heart failure after a neck injury, survived by Mrs Patton and two daughters.
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Patton
Africa
Sicily
Fourth Armored Divsion
Normandy
John C. H. Lee
J. K. Cannon
A. W. Kenner
Walter J. Muller
Ray T. Maddix
Frederick Ayer
Boston
Mass
Heidelberg
Fifteenth Cavalry
Europe
Heidelberg Sea Command
First Armored Division
Luxembourg
130Th Station
Cen
Market Quotations Show Mixed Cattle and Sheep Trends
Market quotations indicate all weights and classes steady versus a week ago. Salable cattle 500 and salable sheep 500, with beef cattle mostly lower on steers and fat heifers, cows weak to lower, heavy beef cows near 15.00, vealers 15.50, and sheep lambs up to 14.00-14.35 for good numbers, with natives and ewes varying by grade.
Chicago Grain Quotations Mixed at Opening
Chicago grain quotations show mixed futures at the open with rye moving to gains and losses. Wheat prices range from 1.77 1 8 to 1.75 1 4 for July and September. Corn May at 1.18 1 2 with July 1.18 1 2 and September 1.18 1 2. Oats May 1.77 1 2 to 1.74 7 8. Rye May 1.72 to 1.72 1 4 with July 1.44 1 2 and Sept 1.43 3 8. Barley May 1.22 1 4.
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Chicago
Wall Street Sees Buying Trend Ahead of New Year Rally
New York traders favored buying in selected motors rails steels merchants metals and specialists. Commitments were reinstated on hopes of a rally between Christmas and New Year’s Day, a pattern seen in 43 of the last 47 years. Exchanges closed at noon for Yuletide and reopen next Wednesday. Overall dealings were quiet though blocks of medium and low priced stocks boosted two hour volume to about 500000 shares. Bonds and commodities remained steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall Street
Yuletide
Virginia Winter Wheat Acreage Falls Short of 10-Year Avg
Richmond report shows Virginia winter wheat seed for 1946 at 501000 acres, down 11 percent from 1944 fall seed and 14 percent below the 10-year average. With the exception of 1942 and 1943, this is the smallest winter wheat acreage in 81 years of Virginia records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia
Virginia Cooperative Crop Reporting Service
Daily Air Service With Great Britain
The first daily commercial air passenger service between the United States and Great Britain is scheduled to start today at 2 p.m. weather permitting with a Pan American World Airways Clipper flight from Lake Field to Hurn Field in England.
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New York
United States
Great Britain
Pan American World Airways
Lake Field
Hurn Field
Engnd
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Bagh S. Fullerton
Cleveland Farms
Paul Brown
Cleveland
Rams
Brown
Massillon High School
Ohio State
Serce
California
George Herrick
San Diego Tribune Sun
University of Miami
Holy Cross
Miami
Harry Ghawl
W. S. Hough
Razorbacks
W. H. Gordon
Mr. Byrne
AAA
Dempsey
Episcopal Sunday School Party
Bury
Attlee
Mundeleer
Constituent Assembly
West Point
W. Totten Jan
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Wethingtoon
D. G
Stock Market
Ironing Board
Glaize & Bro
Northern Virginia Power CO
Virginia Loan & Thrift Corporation
Front Royal, Va
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