Churches to Seek Funds for Methodism Day of Compassion
The Winchester three Methodist churches join the nationwide Methodist Emergency Million crusade to raise one million dollars. On March 2 offering plates will fund youth welfare in camps and churches in Britain and abroad while supporting overseas relief and emergency missionary work. Leaders include Bishop Edwin H. Hughes and executive secretary Orion W. Fifer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. Swann
John H. Rosenberger
Braddock Street Methodist Church
W. W. Peele
Winchester
United States
Mr. Swann
England
Methodist
Edwin H. Hughes
Washington, D. c
Orion W. Fifer
Elmer T. Clark
Nashville, Tenn
Market Quotations Livestock And Produce Markets
Baltimore and Philadelphia quotations show steady prices for eggs butter and poultry while Chicago hogs and cattle rise. Strong beef and veal demand supports higher Berlin levels with good to choice western lambs holding value. The Maxwell House entry notes Nashville landmark remains open and offers Suite 208.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Livestock
Baltimore
S. Dept. Agri
Philadelphia
Plymouth Rocks
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
U. S. Dept. Agri
Stock Market Report Sees Gains Shrink as Ticker Dances
New York Feb 7 The market drifted lower with small losses early then some shares edging up by midday. Trading around 350000 shares was the lightest in five months as select stocks posted mixed results led by United States Steel and Union Pacific among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Freshman History Section Notes on Lindbergh and Groundhog Day
The piece records student commentary and critiques on Colonel Lindbergh speech excerpts and a reflection on Groundhog Day predicting continued winter. It mentions Honorable R. Gray Williams for political analysis and lists student names by grade, with brief edits on style and civics lessons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Gray Williams
Colorel Lindbergh
Atlantic
Lindbergh
Williams
Library theft probe at school as missing items total three dollars
F B I paging librarian Miss Sue Pullins after theft from her desk at the library. Drawers ransacked and items missing include a date-due stamp accession record two fountain pens ink bottles scissors pencils and rubber bands worth about three dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Pullins
Dates Set For F F A Federation Meeting And Rifle Match
The federation meeting moves to February 12 with a feature program plus a boxing contest and a rifle match planned at Stephens City on Friday night February 14. The thrift bank opens February 7, with weekly five cent deposits and sixty day withdrawal notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City
Ninety Day Record Missing First Grade Pupil
The Ninety Day Record notes no day for the first half of the 1940-41 session. Colleen Barham is listed as missing from the first grade roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colleen Barham
Nightsteel List of Named Individuals Included in January Notice
A long OCR string lists numerous individuals by full names including Anderson Zida Artrip Ellis Adams Betty Lou Barton Darlene Boyce Roy Bayliss Janice Bucher Rhoda Baker Frank Lin Farley James Bowman Eloise Beaver Rosa Lee Cather Richard Cather Glenn Combs Kenneth Carbaugh Naomi Carper Bernice Carper Amelia Crim Helen Clark Eileen Clark Anne Marie DeHaven Linwood Dusing Betty Dodson Hilda Edwards Evelyn Easter Rebecca Ebersole Emily Fawcett Raymond Gibbs Meredith Himelwright Emilie Huffman William Jordan Joseph Jordan Evelyn Jones Robert Lamp Zoe Lemley James Letterman James Lofton Ann Lemley Ruby La Follette Ralph Lamp Mildred McCormick Virginia Madagan Theresa Malone Daniel Metz Orville Nessbertoe Lawrence Owens Pauline Owens Madge Orndorff Betsy Perry Roland Pennington Leslie Pope Floyd Potts Naomi Ruckman Edna Rosenberger Jack Rickard Robert Ramey Marguerite Ridgeway Virginia Rowland Hilda Racey Dorothy Simmons Isabelle Snyder Isabelle Sheetz Ella Louise Sargent Robert Snyder Robert Smallwood Beulah Snyder Earl Samsell Louise Sager Kathery Smith Nina Stine Lester Stinghass James Summel Nancy Taylor Junaita Vincent Jean Watson Dorothy Warren Roy Williams Avery Warren Edith May Whitemore Helen Williams Winifred Walker Gladys White Neva Yates and Iva Yates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peros Anderson
Zida Artrip
Ellis Adams
Betty Lou Barton
Darlene Boyce
Roy Bayliss
Janice Bucher
Rhoda Baker
Franklin Farley
James Bowman
Eloise Beaver
Rosa Lee Cather
Richard Cather
Glenn Combs
Kenneth Carbaugh
Naomi Carper
Bernice Carper
Amelia Crim
Helen Clark
Eileen Clark
Anne Marie DeHaven
Linwood Dusing
Betty Dodson
Hilda Edwards
Evelyn Easter
Rebecca Ebersole
Emily Fawcett
Raymond Gibbs
Meredith Himelwright
Emilie Huffman
William Jordan
Joseph Jordan
Evelyn Jones
Robert Lamp
Zoe Lemley
James Letterman
James Lofton
Ann Lemley
Ruby la Follette
Ralph Lamp
Mildred McCormick
Virginia Madagan
Theresa Malone
Daniel Metz
Orville Nessberodte
Lawrence Owens
Pauline Owens
Madge Orndorff
Betsy Perry
Roland Pennington
Leslie Pope
Floyd Potts
Naomi Ruckman
Edna Rosenberger
Jack Rickard
Robert Ramey
Marguerite Ridgeway
Virginia Rowland
Hilda Racey
Dorothy Simmons
Isabelle Snyder
Isabelle Sheetz
Ella Louise Sargent
Robert Snyder
Robert Smallwood
Beulah Snyder
Earl Samsell
Louise Sager
Kathery Smith
Nina Stine
Lester Stinghass
James Summel
Bengasi Seized By British
British forces report seizure of Bengasi amid continued fighting with enemy formations south of the city. Western front raids target Calais Dunkerque Boulogne Dieppe and Fecamp with fires and disruption of railways warehouses and shipping. Greek forces advance north of Treva mountains after heavy rain. Weygand denies Nazi plans to land troops at Bizerte. Eritrean Cheren battles continue as Italians defend toward Asmara. Tokyo notes first peace talks between French Indo Chinese and Siam to resolve border disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bengasi
Calais
Dunkerque
Boue
Dieppe
Fecamp
London
Central Albania
Treva
Germany
Hitler
Miussolini
North Africa
Maxime Weygand
France
French North Africa
Thailand
Siam
Youngest Supreme Court Justice Joseph Story
Joseph Story, serving from 1811 to 1845, was appointed to the Supreme Court at age 32, making him the youngest to join the high court. The record notes he passed his 32nd birthday at appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
C. R. E A. Joseph Story
Sergeant's Sale of 1934 Ford Sedan in Winchester VA
By virtue of an execution in my hands in the matter of Commercial Small Loan and Finance Company versus Chas W High I will offer for sale at public auction in front of the Court House in Winchester Virginia on February 8 1941 at 10 o'clock A M 1 Ford Sedan 1934 model Cash Terms of Sale Taylor L Barr City Sergeant (1-29-31 2-3-5-7-51)
Future And Cash Wheat And Other Grain Quotations
Chicago and Baltimore markets show mixed grain quotes with wheat fluctuating and closing higher on May and Sept contracts. Cash grain in Chicago lists No 1 hard wheat and various corn grades with odds and ranges, while Baltimore prices set wheat and corn figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cash Grain
Winchester
Giraffe front legs slightly longer than hind legs
The front legs of a giraffe are about seven inches longer than the hind legs, giving the animal a distinctive tall stance.
Treasury daily receipts and debt rise on Feb 7
Treasury report shows receipts 39 million 722 thousand 689 and expenditures 52 million 435 thousand 330 with gross debt 45 billion 940 million 851 thousand 562 and increase 33 million 454 thousand 860 compared with prior day. The Bible mentions the dove most at 35 occurrences while the eagle appears 32 times.
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Chapman Motor CO
West Boscawen St
Northern
Virginia
PINE
Dodge
Maxwell House
Nashville
Tenn
Andrew Johnson
Stock Market Report
al. Chem
Am. Rad
Am. Smel
Anaconda
Gens. Motors
Goodyear
J. Manville
Kennecott
M. Ward
Natl. Dairy
Packard
Penney (Jc
Penn. R. R
Republic Steel
Sears R
Sothern R
O. of N. J
Texas Corp
Union Pac
Steel
Va.Car. Pfd
Western Union
Woolworth
Sylvia Carper
Anna Marie DeHaven
Ruth Parker
Isabelle Sheets
Esther Parker
Kathryn Venable
Frank Brumback
Rebecca Eber
Get
David Loving
Alfred Leepp, Jr
Raymond Stout
Jane Barton
Roy Beaver
Elmo Bloom
Floyd Bly
Mary Clark
Betty Jane Haines
Evelyn Warren
Glyn Barley
Jimmie Brumback
Curtis Coffelt
Anna Belle Ewing
Nancy Inskip
Edward Loving
Jean Painter
Ruby Barham
Maurice Jey
Sonny Rickard
Marie Rinker
Margaret Carper
Ruth Fishel
Ips
Potomac By-Products Co
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Glee Club
Solomon
Mildred Painter
Janice Rickard
Ruth Herbaugh
Sager
Flowers
S. C
Kenneth Mowery
Neva Yates
Norwood Dusing
Asylum
Henry Carbaugh
Philip Loy
Lester Singhass
Handley High Eer Br Reeds Deocery Nee
Ass On
Tiana
Ettis Orndorff
Patsy Adams
Bickers
Sergeant’s Sale
Firestone Auto Supply & Serv
N. Braddock St
Baltimore Grain
The
Star
Creamery
Seeee
Washington
Treasury
Cammer Ae Seco
Ooposite Handley School
Histore
A&p
Shenandoah Motor Co., Inc
Polmbine
Chevrolet
Conciaaia
Ay SY Fisher
Waistent Tonner
Fisher MO
Valley Ave
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