Charles Grady Dies of Sudden Heart Attack
Charles Roy Grady a Gore resident and Winchester Glass employee died suddenly at home at age 37 from a heart attack. He was born November 23 1907 in Frederick county to the late William and Maggie Grady and leaves a wife Ridgely Kern and four children Virginia Gladys Marian and Charles. Surviving are two sisters Effie Johnson and Elia Smeltzer. Funeral and burial arrangements are set for Gore and Bethel with Rev C H Anderson and Rev S J Goode officiating. pallbearers include James Sawyer Russell Cooper Harry Catlett Cecil Whitacre Melvin Secrist and Roy Hoak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Roy Grady
Winchester Glass
William and
Maggie Dunlap Grady
Frederick County
Gore
Baptist Church
Ridgely Kern
Virginia
Gladys
Marian
Charles
Effie Johnson
Winchester
Elia Smeltzer
C. H. Anderson
J. Goode
Bethel
Serving &S
James Sawyer
Russell Cooper
Harry Catlett
Cecil Whitacre
Melvin Secrist
Roy Hoak
Boyce High School Football Honors Nine Letter Recipients
Nine members of the Boyce high school football squad were awarded varsity letters. Principal C. E. Miley Jr. and coach spoke as letters went to Eugene Longerbeam, David Tavenner, Herbert Taner, Dyer Coulson, Pete Weir, Norman Tav ener, Burchell Wiley, George Estep and Gwynne Jones. The team finished seven wins, one loss, and one tie, with defeats to Berryville and a tie against Stonewall.
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Boyce
Pinckney Arthur
C. E. Miley, Jr
Eugene Longerbeam
David Tavenner
Herbert Taner
Dyer Coulson
Pete Weir
Norman Tavener
Burchell Wiley
George Estep
Gwynne Jones
Berryville
Stonewall
Local Firms Sponsor Church Page Ad Series
Thirty two local firms and individuals sponsor the weekly church page in The Star. The third in a new series titled Support the Church is published every Saturday over an indefinite period. E E Keister of Strasburg syndicates the ads with church leaders and editors contributing scripts.
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Star
E. E. Keister
Strasburg
Baltimore
The Star Daily Reports Berryville Boyce Clarke County
The Star recounts events in Berryville Boyce and Clarke County focusing on local happenings. It highlights community actions, notices, and ongoing civic matters affecting residents and nearby towns.
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Berryville
Boyce
Clarke County
Bank Closing Notices for Christmas Day War Holiday
Christmas Day 1944 holiday closings announced by Commercial and Savings Bank Farmers and Merchants National Bank Shenandoah Valley Nate Bank. Clerks Sloat Yost Brown note banks closed December 25 with payments due on Tuesday December 26.
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Commercial and Savings Bank
John I. Sloat
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
J. H. Yost
Ilegal
Shenandoah Valley Nate Bank
Harold G. Brown
German Push Crosses Luxembourg and Belgium Fronts in Battle
Allied and German forces clash as the German spearheads reach Wiltz in Luxembourg and Bastogne in Belgium. Patton's Third Army reportedly pivots northward while Allied HQ withholds confirmation. Heavy losses mount on both sides as defenses hold along the St. Vith Malmedy corridor and the fortified front around Bastogne.
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Bastogne
Belgium
Wiltz
Luxembourg
St. Hubert
Vianden
Reich
Habremont
Malmedy
Lin
George S. Patton
Third Army
Supreme Headquarters
Saar
Dillengen
U. S
Patton
Berlin
First Army
Aachen
Liege
Arion
Laroche
Outhe
Arlon
St. Vith-Stavelot-Malmedy
Associated Press
Hal Boyle
Habiemont
Werbomont
Narow Ambleve
Stavelot
Karl von Runstedt
Vilages
Faymonvile
Bullange
Monschau
Echternach
von Runstedt
Normandy
U.S
Feisenhower
Braddock Street choir to sing candle light carol service
Braddock Street Methodist Church will hold a candle light carol service Sunday at 7 30 pm. The service features the congregation and four church choirs with more than 100 voices, prompted by Rev. T J Hawkins who will read scripture and tell the Christmas story.
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Braddock Street Methodist Church
T. J. Hawkins
Hoye Riley
Helen V. Woore
W.S. Clarke, Jr
Courtney Fauver
Mary Sencindiver
Juanita Steele
Sara Daugherty
Ruth Perry
Margaret Knight
Margaret Smallwood
Ethaleen Henson
Janet Nixon
W. S. Clarke, Jr
Rhodes Huntsberry
Anne Butler
June Henshall
Charlotte Jolliffe
Betty Lancaster
Betty McFarland
Jean Miller
Imogene Minton
Sara Sencindiver
Patsy Way
Peggy Hottle
Lucille Pope
Dorothy Lichliter
Betty Lou Jenkins
Betty Jo Dearing
Rebecca Daugherty
Anne Golightly
Anne Copenhaver
Margel McKee
Eugene Cunningham
Jack Henshall
Marvin Hutchinson
Jay Lowden
Billy Striker
Gibson White
Teddy Legge
Pat Barr
Max Baker
Ross Knee
Marie Garber
Jimmy Miller
Jimmy Omps
Patsy Levi
Lack of Basketballs Delays Boyce Team
Two basketball teams will operate in the area this season with a third team possibly, as new basketballs are on the way. Boyce, under principal C. E. Miley Jr., may field a team if balls can be secured. Berryville has opened its section and Handley plays January 10.
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C. E. Miley, Jr
Boyce
Berryville
Handley
Refuge Christmas Program Sunday at Refuge Methodist Church
The annual Christmas service at Refuge Methodist Church will be held Sunday night December 24. The public is invited to attend. If weather is bad the program of readings special music and a pageant by the young people will be moved to Monday night.
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Refuge Methodist Church
Answers to the Daily Quiz
The page lists quiz answers with names and facts. Admiral Halsey appears as a correct response. Other items reference temperatures, capitals, and historical figures.
With Our Men In The Service
Pvt. C O Keckley serving overseas for a year in New Caledonia. The 135th Infantry of the 34th Division has fought from Algiers to Rome with heavy losses and notable actions including Hill 609 and Anzio. Pvt. Alfred Bly awarded the Purple Heart and recovering in Winchester. his status unclear.
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Pvt. C.O Keckley
M. A. Keckley
New Caledonia
Army
Algiers
Hill 609
Volturno
Rapido
Cassino
Anzio
Rome
Pisa
Gothic Line
34Th
135Th
Algeria
Tunisia
Italy
San Vittore
Mount Chaia
Mount Trocchio
Montecassino Abbey
Lanuvio
1St Armored Division
Colosseum
Cecina
Rosignano
Leghorn
Fifth Army
Minnesota National Guardsmen
Pvt
Alfred Bly
Germany
S. A. Bly
Winchester
Baltimore and Chicago Livestock Markets Reported Dec 23
Market quotes show steady and firmer prices across produce and eggs in Baltimore with mixed cattle gains and hogs mostly strong. Chicago data indicate higher slaughter cattle and lamb demand, with declines in some cow categories and steady feeder activity.
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Baltimore
Stock Market Report on Wall Street Cautions Amid War News
New York reports a cautious trading day as Nazi Europe drives prompt mixed moves on a small turnover around 500000 shares. Barrow and gilt prices steady to 25 cents higher, sows up to 10 cents, week’s top reached 14.75 dollars.
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Wall Street
Chicago Grain Quotations Mixed in Early Trade
Chicago grain prices opened with wheat steady, corn easing, oats up modestly, and deferred rye slipping. May and July futures for wheat, corn, oats, and rye shown with exact bids across contracts.
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Chicago
Rye
Berryville Tops Marshall 31 20 in season opener
Berryville High School opened its season with a 31 to 20 win over Marshall, Va., as five returning lettermen powered the varsity victory. Jenk ins led scoring with eight, White had seven, Milleson five, Wisecarver five, Lloyd four, Bodenschatz two. Clarke lassies fell in the prelim while Ashby led all scorers with ten. A return doubleheader is slated in Berryville on January 5.
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Berryville High School
Marshall
Bobcat
Berryvile
Bobcats
Jenkins
White
Milleson
Berryville
Dairy equipment and farm machinery salesman wanted in Herndon
National organization seeks a dairy equipment and farm machinery salesman for the Herndon territory. Provides opportunity for advancement, starting salary, furnished car, and paid expenses. Details via Mr. C. A. Kidwell, General Mills Farm Service Division, Herndon Virginia. Also notices for a dishwasher at Capital Restaurant.
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Herndon Territory
C. A. Kidwell
General Mills, Inc
Herndon
Virginia
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Charles Grady
Braddock Street
Methodist
Refuge
SILCO
Admiral Halsey
London
England
Faun
Palse
Carson City
Davis
Adolf Hitler
Mark
Donald Eugene Dunn
West Bend Street
Ralph A. Shafer, Jr
East Boscawen Street
John P. Nail
135Th Infantry Regiment
24Th “Red Bull” Division
Mark W. Clark
Bly
C. O. Keckley
Rhodes Drug Company
Boscawen
Brad
County Agents Office
Virginia Livestock Market
Julian A. Everly
Shenandoah Production Credit Association
Manly
Chicago Livestock
Stock Market Report
New York
Clarke Lassies
Ashby
Capital Restaurant
N. Cameron St
B. & C. Baking Co
T. W. Russell
Stephens City
Phil Bowman
Adams Esso
Ideal Christmas Gift
Phone
Chevrolet
Plymouth
Packard
Ford
R. N. McKee
Kelsoe Garace
Call Oates Lumber Yard
P. L. Wheeler
Fairmont
Solenberger Home
Cameron St
Leonard Hahn
Fordson Tractor
Ferguson
E. R. Kerns
Williams
W. A. Dearmont
White Post
Lester Ritenomr
Maurertown
Woodstock
Front Royal
Office
United States Employment Service
American Viscose Corporation
Front Royal, Virginia
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