Shenandoah Production Credit Association Elects Directors
Members of the Shenandoah Production Credit Association plan their Eleventh Annual Emma Meeting in two sessions. The first on Monday January 22 at the Sarah Zane Fire Hall Winchester and the second on Tuesday January 23 at the Christian Church Woodstock both at 11 30 A M. Secretary Treasurer Julian A Everly announced reports on the past year and service pins to be presented. Directors terms expire in Warren and Page Counties H E Martin of Cedarius has served eight years and Ray T Koontz of Luray was elected to fill E G Brumback Jr s term due to ill health.
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Shenandoah Production Credit Association
Winchester
Sarah Zane Fire Hall
Woodstock
Christian Church
Julian A. Everly
Everly
Warren
Page
H. E. Martin
Cedarius
Ward County
Ray T. Koontz
Luray
E. G. Brumback
Page County
Brumbsack
Service Sunday For Richard Wolford
Funeral services for Richard N. Wolford retired farmer of Capon Bridge will be conducted Sunday at 2 p.m. from Fairview Lutheran Church by Rev. S J Good and Rev. C H Anderson. The funeral party will meet at Giffen Funeral Home Capon Bridge at 1 p.m. Wolford died yesterday morning after an illness caused by paralysis. Pallbearers are Marvin Hook Harrison Oates John Haines Arthur Slonaker William Whitacre and Tom Brill.
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Richard N. Wolford
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Fairview Lutheran Church
S. J. Good
C. H. Anderson
Giffen
Mr. Wolford
Marvin Hook
Harrison Oates
John Haines
Arthur Slonaker
William Whitacre
Tom Brill
Patton Army widens corridor in growing advance near Bastogne
American Third Army troops report gains across the Bastogne region including Moircy Sibret and Hompre while pushing toward Wiltz and Echternach. Allied air forces destroy dozens of armored vehicles and locomotives as German positions strain along the Siegfried line.
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Rochefort
Meuse
Sure River
Echternach
Bigelbach
Bollendorf
Eir
Infan
Stavelot
Bastogne
Second Tactical Air Force
Greek Prelate Chosen Regent Amid Greek Civil War Strife
British statements report ELAS troops forced to endure winter in underclothes after stripping clothing. Red Cross parcels blocked for prisoners, numbering about 17,000 including men women and children. The British say many were moved to Thebes island as clashes with Greek police rise. The drive on Athens eastern suburbs termed highly successful. ELAS losses reach 300 dead and 700 prisoners. Parachute troops clear Troon district as control of much of Athens shifts to British forces. General Scobie accuses ELAS of breaching conventions.
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ELAS
Red Cross
Thebes
Athens
Troon
Omonia
4Gen
Scobie
Tightening of Shoe Rationing Expected in 1945
Washington sources say the two pairs a year rationing will end in 1945 with a mid summer first shoe coupon after a possible OPA reconversion announcement. Three airplane stamps remain valid and supplies are adequate while the public is urged to budget and avoid a buying spree until a new coupon is issued.
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Washington
O P
Europe
OPA
Hagens Escapes From State Farm
Claude Hagens of Clarke county escaped from the State farm in Goochland county Virginia on December 21 after overpowering a guard and taking his pistol. He fled with three other men and had previously attempted to blow snuff in the jailer's face at Berryville and later injured himself, requiring hospitalization.
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Claude Hagens
Clarke County
State Farm
Goochland County
Hagens
Berryville
Virginia imposes 24 hour accident reports rule
Beginning January 1 the new Safety Responsibility Law requires drivers involved in an automobile accident with total damage over 25 dollars to file accident reports within 24 hours with the Division of Motor Vehicles. This supplements police reports and new filing forms have been issued to city police for distribution to drivers reporting accidents.
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Division of Motor Vehicles
Police Department
Nimitz urges closer bases to Japan for bombing rate
Admiral Nimitz told reporters in Saipan during a tour that bases near Japan are essential to match bombing rates seen against Germany. He said Japan must be occupied to win the peace and the invasion plan must be prepared, praising Saipan Tinian and Guam as growing naval and air facilities.
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Japan
Nimitz
Saipan
Guam
Tinian
S. Sgt. William R. Whitlock Wounded In Action
Mrs. Jeanette Whitlock of 113 Morgan Street reports War Department telegram states her husband, 8S. Sgt. William R. Whitlock, was slightly wounded in Germany on December 17. He is 27, entered service November 1, 1943, sailed overseas last July, and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Whitlock. He worked for Zeropack Co. before the service.
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Jeanette Whitlock
Morgan Street
War Department
William R. Whitlock
Germany
Whitlock
G. E. Whitlock
N. Cameron Street
Zeropack Co
Shooting Follows Family Argument Case Postponed
The Clarke County Trial Justice Court postponed the hearing of Mrs. Shirley Lichliter until next week. She is charged with shooting Mrs. Clinton Lichliter in the leg with a .22 rifle after a family argument. The bullet also wounded the husband. both were treated and listed in satisfactory condition. Mrs. Shirley Lichliter was released on $500 bond.
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Shirley Lichliter
Clarke County
Capt Ralph Stimmel Speaks At Kiwanis And Rotary
Capt Ralph Stimmel of the 8th Air Force is on furlough at his home and addressed two service clubs this week. He spoke at the Kiwanis meeting hosted by H. C. Sheetz Sr on Wednesday and was a speaker at the Rotary meeting on Thursday.
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Ralph Stimmel
8Th Air Force
H. C. Sheetz
Kiwanis
Berryville’s Letcher Lloyd Awarded Bronze Star
Tech. Sgt. Letcher H. Lloyd of Berryville Virginia receives the Bronze Star Medal with the 29th Division in Germany for meritorious achievement in operations against the enemy from June 8 to September 30, 1944. He served as motor sergeant repairing damaged vehicles under fire, contributing to his reconnaissance unit’s many battles and campaigns.
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Germany
Letcher H. Lloyd
Berryville
Oliver Lloyd
Lloyd
New Serial Begins In Tuesday's Issue
Daphne a widow to a drunken imposter pretends married joy. Dr Stephen Fenwick meets her and she forgets Alan Pembroke’s support. Marie Blizard opens her new romantic fiction Romantic Masqverade in Tuesday's Star issue.
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Daphne
Stephen Fenwick
Alan Pembroke
Marie Blizard
the Star
Six Months Jail for Bahama Forgery Offense Imposed
Judge Burr P. Harrison imposes a six month jail term on Joseph Wells a Bahaman for forgery. Wells is credited with 62 days already served in jail.
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Burr P. Harrison
Joseph Wells
Wanted One corn fed hog for butcher shop sale
Advert reads a single 250 pound corn fed straight hog wanted by Frank Bayliss of Amherst Street Winchester. Contact phone 6724, extension 11.
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Frank Bayliss
Amherst St
Winchester
H.p
Warehouse and delivery work wanted at Winchester Wholesale Grocery
Advertises immediate openings for men in a post war warehouse and delivery role. Ex service personnel receive special consideration. Apply in person at Winchester Wholesale Grocery and ask for Mr. H. B. Garber. December 30, 1921.
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Winchester Wholesale Grocery
H. B. Garber
Market Closes Higher on Bullish Year End Rally
New York stocks held firm on December 30 as a broad rally persisted through the day. Large blocks traded up to 10 000 shares while profits cashing appeared after a strong start. leaders resisted offerings, with the Associated Press 60 stock average nearing a peak last seen in 1937. Turnover approached 1 000 000 shares, a high for a Saturday in 1944.
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New York
Associated Press
Chicago Grain Quotations Opening Prices Report
Chicago grain prices show rye weak at the open while wheat futures hold steady to firm and corn and oats move modestly higher or steady. Morning quotes list May and July contracts for wheat, oats, and rye with fractional adjustments.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Rye
American Legion To Meet January 2
The Robert Y. Conrad Post No. 21 of the American Legion will convene January 2 at 8 o clock in the Farmers and Merchants National Bank building. The highlight is initiation of new members with plans for a smoker in January announced by adjutant Thornton Bryarly.
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Robert Y. Conrad
American Legion
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Thornton Bryarly
Touch football game postponed due to weather
A touch football game between Mt Williams was postponed to next week because of weather. The matchup, originally set for tomorrow, will be rescheduled and played at a later date.
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Mt. Williams
Baltimore Livestock and Produce Markets Summary
Produce markets show apples and potatoes unchanged with firm eggs and light truck receipts. Baltimore livestock quotes note higher demand for slaughter cattle and calves with mixed gains across steers heifers and bulls, hogs steady to higher, and sheep activity down from prior week. Chicago hogs nominally steady with barrows and gilts up 25 to 25 cents.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Livestock
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Cattle and Sheep Prices From Chicago Market Friday
Chicago market report shows salable cattle 200 head with calves none and sheep 1,500 head. Slaughter lambs steady to 25 higher with demand broad. beef cattle mostly steady with top steers at 17.00 and yearlings to 17.50. Cows 9.00-13.00, heavy bulls up to 14.50. stock cattle weak. Lambs and yearlings show varied clips with mid range and clipped pelts noted.
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Chicago
Kansas Wheatfield
Wethers
Answers to the Daily Quiz Questions
The entry lists fragmented quiz answers with references to topics such as Lincoln, Yale, the American Revolution, Greek, notching edges for protection, CS, Japan, battalions, and the Hellespont. The readable items suggest a miscellaneous response key rather than a coherent article.
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Io State
Onbio
Lincoln S . Pyle
Yaoan
Cffiial
Osroe
CS Many
Japarl
Hellespont
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Rhodes Drug Company Phorte
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Brad
SILCO
S. Sgt
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W. R. Whitlock
Capt
Rotary
Sgt. Letcher Lloyd
Bronze
Herndon Territory
C. A. Kidwell
General Mills, Inc
Herridon
Virginia
N. Cameron St
Stuart M. Perry
Union News Co
Greyhound Terminal
Whitie’s
W. Belliview Ave
Kemper Thomas Co
Orwood Park
Cincinnati
Ohio
Frederick County
Stephens City
L. A. Glaize
Middletown
Woodland Ave
Fairmont
Jefferson St
Jefferson
S. Washington St
J. R. Watkins
Dept
Richmond
Solenberger Howe
Washington, D. C
Signia
Buzzella’s
John Hoover
Chambersville
W. A. Dearmont
White Post
Geo. E. Armel
Stock Market Report
America
Duff’s
Orified
John W. Rosenberger & Co
S. Braddock Street
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