Blood donor drive seeks 550 volunteers in Winchester
The sixth two day blood donor clinic opens January 13 and 14 at South Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church. Registration starts January 3 at the old J C Penney Building with Red Cross staff on duty 10 to 5 and 7 to 9 for in person or telephone signups No 6502. Volunteers aged 38 to 59 are urged to join as casualty lists mount from World War II campaigns.
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Winchester
Frederick County
European
Stewart Bell, Jr
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Tarawa
The
Solomon
C. P. Schenck
Thornton Bryarly
Ben Cather
W. R. Strader
Ronald Wilson
Ralph Hardy
American Red Cross
J. C. Penney
Loudoun Street
Red Cross
Annual Stockholders Meeting Notice for Winchester Bank
Notice announces the annual meeting of Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Co. in Winchester Virginia to be held Tuesday January 11 1944 at 11 a m for election of directors and other business. J H Yost cashier.
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Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Co
Winchester
Virginia
J. H. Yost
Rail War Measures Put U S Railways Under Government Control
President Roosevelt orders temporary government control of railroads to ensure continuous operation during the war. Army security and management powers are enacted. railroad workers urged to stay at post. governors and labor leaders enlisted as consultants to Somervell and Gross.
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Brotherhoods of
Locomotive Engineers
Roosevelt
Stimson
A. F P. Whitney
Alvanley Johnston
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Geneals Somervell and
Gross
Johnston
Whitney
Somervell
H. H. Arnold
Arnold
Army Air Forces
Air Force
Bidd
Army
United States
Juvenile Held After Petty Larceny Charge
One case heard in Police Court as a 14 year old colored boy faced petty larceny charges and was held for Juvenile Court action.
The Star Daily Berryville Boyce Clarke County Report
The Star provides daily event notes from Berryville Boyce and Clarke County including community updates, local notices, and brief reports on civic matters and public happenings.
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Berryville
Boyce & Clarke County
Virginia Woolen employees return from holiday at Winchester
About 650 workers at the Virginia Woolen Company in Winchester resume work after a Christmas vacation that began last Thursday. The pause marks the first such holiday the firm has granted in some time due to a rush of war contracts.
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Virginia Woolen Company
Winchester
City and County Realty Transfers
Perry Ranger Morgan County West Virginia transfers tract of land to Hunter Crosue for 85 dollars. Ella E Helsley and husband transfer 43 acres one mile west of Reynolds to George B Whitacre for 10 dollars and valuable consideration.
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Perry Ranger
Morgan County
W. Va
Hunter Crosue
Ella E. Helsley
George B. Whitacre
Reynolds Oae
Christmas Mass With Clark and Aides Near Italian Front
Lt. Gen. Mark W. Clark commander of the Allied Fifth Army attends High Mass on Christmas Eve in a small Italian cathedral near the battle front. Aides Lt. Col. Arthur Land and Maj. Gen. Alfred Gruenther accompany him as official OWI radiophoto.
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Fifth Army
Italy
Mark W. Clark
Battle Front
Arthur Land
Alfred Gruenther
OWI Radiophoto
German General Stages Party in Rome Hotel
Rome correspondent of Dagens Nyheter said 200 Allied prisoners of war from the United States Britain and Canada were entertained at a Christmas party in a Rome hotel by German officers. Carl Johnson of Louisville Ky was named among those present. The meal reportedly included soup potatoes meat and white bread with a ration of cigarettes and cakes.
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Stockholm
Rome
Dagens Nyheter
United States
Oain
Capi
Agne Hamlin
Carl Johnson
Louisville
Let’s All Back The Attack Buy War Bonds
A wartime appeals card urges public support for bond drives with a call to buy war bonds and back national efforts. The message emphasizes communal duty and financial backing for the war effort.
County Officials Take Oath Again for 1944
Harry L. McCann as county treasurer and C. M. Rosenberger W Lemley William H. C Light and H. M. [sic] county supervisors subscribed to oaths and posted required bonds to begin duties January 1 1944. Bonds set at 75000 for treasurer and 1000 for supervisors.
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Harry L. McCann
C. M. Rosenberger
W. Lemley
William H. C. Light
H. M
Frederick Circuit Court
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Bell
Annual Stockholders’ Meeting
Dial
Crosen
Wm. Swimley
Mar
Valley Pride
United Food Stores
Clark
General Stages Party
Tag Et Re Lee II
Riviera Iene Akfast Oes
J. C. Penney Cqo. Inc
Winchester and Vicinity
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