Mrs. Dawson Dies In West Virginia Interment Here
Mrs. Dawson born in Winchester died in Morgantown West Virginia after four months illness. Widow of James Dawson who died in 1934 she leaves daughter Elizabeth Dawson and Howard S S Dawson both of Morgantown. Also Brown Tavenner California half brother and sisters Edith Alkin Emma Howard of Morgantown. Burial at Mt Hebron after simple graveside rites Monday at 2 o’clock with Rev Ronald S Wilson officiating.
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Winchester
Morgantown
W. Va
Henry Howard
Emma Taverner Howard
James Dawson
Elizabeth Dawson
Howard S.S. Dawson
Brown Tavenner
California
Edith Alkin
Appraisements Recorded in Frederick Circuit Court
The Frederick Circuit Court documents appraisements for estates including Harriet Brown and Virginia Riley. Harriet Brown’s estate was appraised at 9.50 by Henry B, Jonah N. Good and William E. Hamilton. Virginia Riley’s estate was appraised at 761.00 by R. P. An, 3. R. Winswe and H. D. Whitacre.
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Frederick Circuit Court
Harriet Brown
Pees
Henry B
Jonah N. Good
William E. Hamilton
Virginia Riley
R. P.an
R. Winswe
H. D. ‘Whitacre
Allied Air Campaign Targets German Industry and Cities
A wartime dispatch reports heavy Allied bombing of Wilhelmshaven and Frankfurt with 1,100 bombers on Thursday and a third Frankfurt raid. The strikes involved Flying Fortresses and long range escorts, with more than 1,800 tons dropped in a prior attack and additional nighttime raids on western Germany.
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Wilhelmshaven
Frankfurt
Reich
America
Agaist
Germany
RAF
Dominion
Quiz Answers From Page Four
Below are the correct answers to the page four quiz questions. The items include names of people ships and groups such as Peregrine White Henry Wadsworth Lonefel and the 1st Baltic Army along with nationalities and historical terms.
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Henry J. Kaiser Ore. Shipbuilding Corporation
Foying
Peregrine White
Mar van Buren
Baltic Army
Charles Martel
Henry Wadsworth Lonefel
Help the USO Provide A Home Away From Home
A wartime fund campaign urges support for USO centers that give service members a welcoming space. Volunteers organize beds, meals, and recreational amenities to ease deployments and long separations.
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USO
Ration Calendar Details Through February and March
The AP issued ration schedules listing book and stamp validity for meats fats and processed foods through late Feb and March, including sugar stamps for home canning, shoes, gas and fuel oil coupons with regional validity differences, and periods extending into 1945.
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Mae
Rocky Mountains
Far West
Fiddle West
Winchester Commandery Elects Officers in Knights Templar
Irwin G. Bierer was elected eminent commander of Winchester Commandery No. 12 Knights Templar at the annual meeting. Other officers named include J. Lee Miller generalissimo Harold C. Sheetz Jr captain general Gus Kaknis senior warden and C. P. McVicar junior warden. Officers were installed by C Vernon Eddy with Past Commander Wagner as marshal. The retiring commander M B Clowe thanked members and the new commander pledged his best efforts. The knights meet first Friday of each month and will confer degrees at the next conclave.
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Irwin G. Bierer
Winchester
Knights Templar
J. Lee Miller
Harold C. Sheetz
Gus K. Kaknis
C. P. McVicar
P. M. Shirey
B. W. Largent
H. C. Jones
H. H. Bowers
Jonthan Edwards
D.O. Grimm
George N. Buck
Roy A. Larrick
M. B. Clowe
W. E. Hewitt
Sentinel
C. Vernon Eddy
Aie Wagner
Winchester Commandery
Association Seeks Earlier Bass Season Opening
The Winchester Frederick County Game and Fish Association passed a resolution urging the State Game and Inland Fisheries Commission to set a statewide bass season opening for June 20. Speaker E. W. Surber said bass are through hatching by June 1. By laws were amended to add five at large directors and allow changing the membership fee by two thirds vote. The annual fee was set at 50 cents with option for additional contributions. Plans were made to show fishing and hunting pictures in rural communities to outline the association and invite new members.
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Winchester
Prederick County Game and Fish Association
State Game and Inland Fisheries Commission
E. W. Surber
Leetown
Game Association
Will of Granville Davis Probate in Frederick Court
The will admitted to probate in Frederick Circuit Court names Mrs. Sidney Davis as sole beneficiary. David M. Reardon and H. R. Edwards testified to handwriting validity. Sidney Davis qualified as executrix with a $6,000 bond. Appraisers named: Z. W. Begant, Luther Patton, Coleman Dunn, Earl Rinker, and S. E. Brown.
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Granville Davis
Frederick Circuit Court
Sidney Davis
David M. Reardon
H.R. Edwards
Z. W. Bageant
Luther Patton
Coleman Dunn
Earl Rinker
E. Brown
Russians Claim Escape Fails as Cordon Holds 48 Hours
Reported Soviet advances under Generals Vatutin and Konev trapped German forces north of Zvenigorodka and Shpola with a surrounding line near the Dnieper. The Russians claim heavy air and ground losses for the enemy while pushing toward escape routes. German casualties were listed at 2,700 as Soviet operations intensified near Leningrad, Pskov, and the Baltic region.
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Dniep
Zvenigorodka
Shpola
Nikolai Vatutin
Ivan S. Konev
Rugens
Dnieper
Stormovik
Govorov
Estonia
Leningrad
Luga
Leningrad-Luga
Pskov
Mshinskaya
Berlin Called City of Ruin After Bombardment
Berlin residents and observers describe Berlin as the Reichs city of ruin with debris to clear for years. A Goebbels broadcast claimed rebuilding would be quick with preparatory work already under way and warned that the English and Bolsheviks would not rebuild Berlin if the war fails.
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Bern
Switzerland
Berlin
New Wartime Tokens to Supplement Ration Stamps
The War Ration Board outlines a plan to issue yellow red and blue tokens to augment Book IV stamps. Tokens should last 96 weeks with a projected saving over two million dollars while production cost nears 1.5 million. Token validity dates for meats fats processed foods are detailed along with bank distribution rules and point values.
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OPA
Duval
Fire At O Sullivan Rubber Pile At O Sullivan Company Plant
The Winchester Fire Department answered a blaze in the over pile at the O Sullivan Company plant this afternoon. Cause and extent of damage were not available. Fire confined to the rubber pile and under control, an employee said.
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Winchester Fire Department
O'Sullivan Company
Brereton Seen in London At Lord Mayor Dinner
London February 5 The presence of Maj General Lewis H Brereton in London on February 1 was revealed by his name among guests listed in the London Times at a dinner hosted by the Lord Mayor for senior Allied commanders General Brereton formerly led American air forces in the Philippines and India and was replaced as commander of American forces in the Middle East last September without an announced new assignment.
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London
Lewis H. Brereton
London Times
Brereton
Philippines
India
Middle East
Judges Rally to Beat Warren County High 24-16
The Judges defeated Warren County High School 24 to 16 in a tight game. Levi led the Judges as they pulled away late after a close first three quarters, while Front Royal’s team faded in the finalPeriod fouls limited scoring and both sides hit several free throws.
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Warren County High School
Levi
Forge
Handley
Market Quotations Baltimore and Chicago Livestock Prices
Market notes from Baltimore and Chicago show showings across produce and livestock. Butter and eggs steady while hogs and cattle display mixed week-on-week changes with top beef and lamb prices cited.
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Baltimore
Stock Market Ends Weekly Slump With Modest Gains
The New York market closed after a harsh week with selling drying up and scattered leaders showing small recoveries. Rail shares fluctuated while many issues remained down. overall activity slowed with about 250000 shares traded, the lightest since early October. Prominent performers included Santa Fe Southern Pacific MK T preferred Atlantic Coast Line Pullman U S Steel General Motors Texas Co Kennecott Anaconda and U S Gypsum.
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New
York
Plain
Park & Tilford
O.P.A
Santa Fe
Southern Pacific
MKT
Atlantic Coast Line
Pullman
Steel
Ruthless Iron
General Motors
Texas Co
Kennecott, Anaconda
U. S. Gypsum
Preliminaries For Invasion Reported In German Broadcast
German General Staff spokesman says Allied invasion preliminaries are under way with reconnaissance along the Atlantic wall. British air attacks and American Flying Fortresses are described as preliminary actions, with invasion timing pinned to early spring.
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London
Western
Europe
Atlantic Wall
Budapest
Ministry of Information
West Wall
Livestock Market Report Shows Mixed Lamb and Ewe Prices
Slaughter lambs mostly 25 higher with good and choice western lambs 15.75 to 16.25 and late sales to 16.40 on load lots. Ewes and yearlings steady to lower, feeders around 40.00 and futures varied as buyers sorted 100 head 54 pounds with light activity in some bids.
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Baltimore Livestock
Baltimore
W. F.a.office of Distribution
Chicago Livestock Chicago
Colorado
Let’s All Back The Attack Buy War Bonds
A wartime plea urges citizens to support the war effort by purchasing war bonds. The call emphasizes collective responsibility and national duty, urging immediate action to fund military needs.
Annual Sarah Zane Service February 20
The Sarah Zane Fire Company planned its annual memorial service at United Brethren Church on Sunday February 20 to honor deceased members. Rev L Bridgers and Rev Norman Cooper will lead as chaplain and assistant chaplain with a finance committee of Brown Fisher Cooper and Duvall. Grover Cooper and George Sumption named as assistant drivers and Teets Mason Wilts as hosemen. Richard Brown Sr named fire warden and E W Argenbright recommended to continue as fire chief.
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Sarah Zane Fire Company
United Brethren Church
Grover C. Cooper
George Sumption
Fred Teets, Jr
Ralph Mason
W. C. Wilts
Richard Brown, Sr
E. W. Argenbright
Real Estate Transfers in Frederick County Reported
James Edgar DeHaven transfers 30 acres near Nain to Kenneth Renner and spouse for 10 dollars. Galen Frye and spouse convey about one acre with buildings along the Star Tannery to Gravel Springs road for 650 dollars. Robert Rinker and spouse transfer two Hayfield lots to Walter Miller for 10 dollars.
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Frederick County
James
Edgar DeHaven
Kenneth C. Renner
Nain
Galen H. Frye
Star Tannery
Gravel Springs
Robert D. Rinker
Walter Miller
Hayfield
Drunk and Disorderly and Related Offenses In Court
In Civil and Police Court Judge John W. Rice disposed cases this morning. Ruth Rudolph of 31 Whitlock Ave was charged with drunk and disorderly behavior and sentenced to 10 days with $5 fine and $5.25 costs. Harry Ford of R F D No. 1 Winchester received 60 po suspended for drunk and disorderly conduct with $5 fine and $5.25 costs. Dwight Sager of 245 Miller Street was fined for reckless driving and operating on a revoked license with 10 days and $10 plus $5.25 costs.
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John W. Rice
Ruth Rudolph
Whitlock Ave
Harry Ford
Winchester
Dwight Sager
Miller Street
Chicago Grain Opening Uneven as Wheat Leads Decline
Chicago prices show a weak undertone at the open with lighter trading. Wheat futures fall 1-8 to 3-8, oats and rye slip 1-8 to 1-2, barley down 1-8, with May July and September contracts posting varied quotes.
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Chicago
Distillery Burns as Fire Razes Cognac Stock
A Vichy broadcast reported by the Ministry of Information said a distillery fire destroyed a Hennessy plant in London area, razing the distillery and consuming 12,000 gallons of cognac.
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London
British Claim Repulse of Nazis in Mediterranean Battle
British forces report a 20 minute engagement over Toulon with three U boats destroyed and two enemy interceptors shot down. Allied air units bombed targets from Antheor to Pescara and along the Yugoslav coast as six German planes fell. In Cassino, fighting with tanks continues as Americans maintain a foothold against German defenses.
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Toulon
Antheor
Cannes
Fifth Army
Rome
Pescara
Adriatic
Ortona
Cassino
Study of Pollution Is Asked By Moore Continued
A continuation from page one describes a plan for pollution study led by Moore. The report notes a $290 000 capital outlay for Catawba Sanitorium drawn from year end surplus. It covers school funding per teacher unit and local share limits, with specifics on biennial appropriations and 1942 43 or 1943 44 local costs as baseline.
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Catawba
Darden
Virginia Association of School Trustees
Department of Education
the Trustees’ Association Sn
Budget changes and education funding discussed in Virginia
The article outlines budget moves by the Appropriations Committee raising salaries for state officials and a port authority post, boosting Confederate pensions and police trooper pay, plus support for education funding via a sales tax. It notes the Virginia Education Association pledging to back a tax to fund teacher units and quotes Francis S. Chase endorsing the sales tax if needed. Baby chicks ad follows.
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R. B. Crawford
Farmville
Appropriations Committee
Industrial Commission
Department of State Police
Virginia Education Association
School Trustees’ Association
Department of Education
Francis S. Chase
Teachers of
Richmond
For Sale One HP 32 Volt Motor
Classified item listing for a one horsepower thirty two volt motor offered for sale with contact number 5847 and date or code 2 4 31.
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H. P
Call
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Georgia Ave
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