Miller Release On Bond In Unusual Case
A man named Miller, free on bail, was involved in a shooting case with his wife present at the scene. A porter saw a white package tossed into a car after the incident, and a gum residue was found on a seat near Lind. The inquest heard his wife’s tearful embrace and the judge noted Miller’s entitlement for release despite illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toen
Miller
Lind
Bute
Thed
F. D. Letts
U.S. Ct
Ncw
Allied air raids continue amid mixed losses claims
Berlin radio report claims U S and British forces lost 104 planes with fighters making up 15 percent while German losses were light. American crews report strong results as bombers hit airfields and targets in southern Germany Dalmatian coast and Zagreb airport. RAF and Dominion Allied fighters supported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Baz
Berlin
Germany
Hicher
Britain
Italy
Dalmatian
Coset
Zagreb
Bernsburg
Ration Calendar Details Through Early 1945
The notice lists ration stamps by book and type with validity dates and regional differences. It covers meats fats and processed foods, sugar, flouring items, fuel and gas coupons, and period-based fuel oil stamps, noting unit values and geographic applicability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Far West
Rocky Mountains
Midwest
Lenten Services Begin at Grace Church with Visiting Pastor
Ash Wednesday service at Grace Lutheran Church tonight at 7 30 led by Dr H D Hoover from Gettysburg Seminary. The church will host weekly Lent services for six weeks led by visiting Lutheran pastors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lutheran Church
H. D. Hoover
Lutheran Theological Seminary
Gettysburg
Barkley Defends Tax Bill Amid Resignation Talk
Senator Barkley delivers a forceful rebuke of the Presidents veto of the tax bill noting its potential effects on social Security funding and corporate tax provisions. He contrasts conservative estimates with Treasury figures while defending the bill against claims of benefiting favored groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barkley
Roosevelt
Treasury
Bailey
Rev W W Glass Honored by Alabama Knights Templar
The Rev William Wood Glass Jr pastor of Decatur First Presbyterian was elected eminent commander of DeMolay Commandery No 14 Knights Templar in Decatur Alabama. He is an active Mason and Royal Arch member with prior leadership roles including lodge master and high priest. The installation followed an oyster supper led by Past Commander N M Speake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wood Glass, Jr
W. W. Glass
First Presbyterian Church
Decatur
Ala
DeMolay Commandery
Knights Templar
Glass
Rising Sun Lodge
Royal Arch Masons
Virginia
N. M. Speake
Many Attend Tractor Maintenance School Friday
County Agent I Fred Stine reports strong turnout expected for the Tractor Maintenance School at Lupton Orchard Service Company Winchester on Friday February 25. Local dealers support the event to help owners run tractors longer and better during this emergency while factory experts share advice on makes and routine care. The program from 1 to 2 pm will focus on farm machinery rationing and related topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lupton Orchard Service Company
Winchester
I. Fred Stine
Frederick County
Stine
Former County Clergyman Is In Naval Service
The Rev. Allen Jones former pastor of the O Pequon Presbyterian churches in Frederick county and Moorefield W Va recently visited Frederick en route to Fort Defiance Va to see his ill mother Mrs Rosa C Jones He resigned his Moorefield post to become a U S Navy chaplain He is now a captain and senior chaplain at the submarine base New London Conn His son Dudley serves as a seaman second class in submarine duty Allen Jr attends the naval officers candidate school at Tulane University and another son William studies at Augusta Military Academy Fort Defiance Virginia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Jones
Opequon
Frederick County
Moorefield
W. Va
Fort Defiance
Rosa C. Jones
Jones
United States Navy
New London
Mrs Herbert Brown Dies in Minnesota Native of County
Mrs Herbert H Brown of Champlin Minnesota died February 5 in Minnesota. She was born Bertha Argenbright of Stephens City. Survived by husband Herbert H Brown of Champlin five sisters C W Caldwell Stephens City Boyd Steele Nettie Effie Sadie Argenbright Stephens City two brothers Holmes Argenbright Stephens City Lloyd Argenbright Harrisonburg Va. She was seventy three years old and had kept in contact with local friends for thirty five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert H. Brown
Champlin
Minn
Brown
Bertha Argenbright
Stephens City
Minnesota
C. W. Caldwell
This City
Boyd Steele
Nettie
Effie
Sadie Argenbright
Holmes Argenbright
Lloyd Argenbright
Harisonburg
Mrs. Brown
Consa
Laborers Urged to Interview for Immediate Jobs by USES
A United States Employment Service representative will interview laborers at the Blue Bird Restaurant Stephens City Friday February 25 and at the Charles Franks Service Station Gore Saturday February 26 from 9 00 AM to 5 30 PM. The aim is to fill a locally needed construction job and other unskilled positions in essential industry. Unemployed part time workers or those not in essential industries should contact the USES representative or visit the Winchester or Front Royal Employment Offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Employment Service
Blue Bird
Stephens City
Charles Franks
Gore
Winchester
Front Royal
Churchill praises Red Army on 26th anniversary
Prime Minister Churchill sent a message to Premier Stalin and the Red army praising their glorious record. He expressed admiration for their leadership and resolve, saying they will go forward to victory and, through victory, to peace with honor.
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Churchill
London
Stalin
Red Army
Russia
China Missionary To Give Sermon
The Rev. J. Frank Bucher, recently returned missionary from China, will speak at World Day of Prayer services sponsored by the Federated Council of Church Women. The service is at 3 30 p m on the first Friday in Lent February 25 at the Congregational Christian Church. The event is a 24 hour cycle of prayer around the world from sunrise in China to sunset elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Frank Bucher
China
Federated Council of Church Women
Congregational Christian Church
Starkey Actresses Kiwanis Meeting Discusses Boys
Basil Starkey spoke at the Kiwanis Club on parents’ role in boys daily lives. Eugene B. Cooper introduced him. Richard Brown won the attendance prize. Amos Shyrock hosted his son in law Edward Shokes a Navy Chief Petty Officer and Dr Ancill Groves hosted Dr Fred Lewis from Arnsdale Pa. Afterward the board contributed to the Red Cross drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basil Starkey
Eugene B. Cooper
Kiwanis Club
Richard Brown
Amos Shyrock
Edward Shokes
Navy
Ancill Groves
Fred Lewis
Arnsdale
Red Cross
Pre Induction Examinations Pass for Clarke County Men
Clarke County Board releases a list of 34 men ordered to Richmond on February 15 who were accepted for service. Nineteen to the Army, thirteen to the Navy, and two for limited service. Names listed include Allen Brown Hummer and Walter Shirman Thomas among others.
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Berryville
Richmond
Amed
Army
Navy
Clarke County Board
Allen Brown Hummer
Giladstone
Ellswoth Parker
Lori Walter Foster
Thomas Rudd Bolden
Tyson Linwood Payne
Johnny Harrison Peffer
Robert Edward Crim
Samuel James Gilman
Kenneth Cleveland Levi
William Henry Boyd
Robert Edward Duke
Robert Hamilton McDonald
Harry Willard Johnson
Robert Edward Shenk
Walter Harrison Lucas
Robert Rinker Huff
Eston Ray Jenkins
Harold Lloyd Mallory
Lawrence Linwood Walters
Walter Shirman Thomas
Gussie Willard White
Miller Franklin Arnold
John Wesley Brill
Charles Esten Owens
Jessie Lee Smoot
James Allen Downs
George Walter Ramsburg
Henry Archibald
Stokes
Sewell Madison Elliott
Elbert Bard Carlisle
Samuel Lee Myers, Jr
Floyd Newton Alger
William Calvin Smith
John Robert Greenwalt
Indiscriminate Bombing Protest in Commons
Labor MP Richard R. Stokes denounced Allied bombing of Europe, challenging Churchill's praise of bombing Berlin. He cited Mussolini and warned against mass bombardments and civilians suffering in shelters. Conservative Sid Grigg argued the line between combatants and noncombatants is thin and urged ending the war quickly.
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London
Richard R. Stokes
Commons
Europe
Berlin
Churchill
Stokes
Mussolini
Sid Edward Grigg
Women and Children Slain by Nazis near Sant Agata
Naples report cites Marshall Badoglio government saying about 30 women, children and old people were killed by German patrol troops Monday near Sant Agata, north of German lines on the British Eighth Army front. Names came from three survivors and other eyewitnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naples
Pietro Badoglio
Sant’ Agata
Eighth Army
Germany
Accident Victim Slowly Improving Near Moorefield
Ollie Snyder injured in the Moorefield accident that claimed William Wagner remains seriously ill at Memorial Hospital. Dr. E C Stuart reports slow healing from back and chest injuries and pneumonia after he was thrown from a truck rolling down the mountain. Snyder lived with his wife Erva and daughters May and Belle three miles from the Front Royal pike and has been employed by Strickler and Wagner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie Snyder
William Wagner
Moorefield
W. Va
Memorial Hospital
E. C. Stuart
Snyder
Strickler and Wagner
Front Royal Pike
Erva
May
Belle
Foe Pressed by Allied Forces in Burma Arakan Front
New Delhi reports Allied troops push the initiative against Japanese forces on the Arakan front in Burma. Sustained British and West African assaults drive Japanese from strong positions as mopping up continues. Remnants attempting to withdraw east are hammered by artillery. Allied units clear the Mgakyedauk Pass in the Maya hills where relief for the Seventh Indian Division was achieved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Delhi
Arakan
Burma
Southeast Asia Command
Mgakyedauk Pass
Maya Hills
Wagner Rites Tomorrow
Funeral services for William B. Wagner, Winchester resident killed in an accident, will be held at 3 P M Thursday at the Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Ronald Wilson and Rev. Joseph Ducknall officiating. Masonic rites will follow at Mount Hebron grave. Survived by wife Mary Seal. Honorary pallbearers are church elders. active pallbearers include Zirkle Williams C L Orndorff M B Clowe Claude M Grim J W Crider R Bruce Slonaker Leo T Anderson and Percy Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Wagner
Winchester
Presbyterian Church
Ronald Wilson
Joseph Ducknall
Mount Hebron
Mary Seal
Lewis Seal
Zirkle Williams
C. L. Orndorff
M. B. Clowe
Claude M. Grim
J. W. Crider
R. Bruce Slonaker
Leo T. Anderson
Percy Miller
Nesselrodt Rites Held for J H Nesselrodt
Funeral services were held at Kurtz chapel for J H Nesselrodt who was found dead in his car Monday. Rev L G Bridgers officiated with burial in Mount Hebron. Survived by wife two daughters Elsie and Lillian V Nesselrodt and three sons Carl Sunnyside Orville U S Navy and Donald at home.
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Kurtz Fu 1
J. H. Nesselrodt
L. G. Bridgers
United Brethren Church
Mount Hebron
Elsie
Lillian V. Nesselrodt
Carl Nesselrodt
Sunnyside
Orville
U.S
Navy
Donald
Cadets defeat Handley in Front Royal 35 to 19
Randolph Macon Academy’s basketball team overwhelmed Handley Judges 35 19 at Front Royal in a third period surge. Lewis led Handley with 10 points, while RAM's standout 22 points sparked the cadets in the final game of the season.
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Randolph Macon Academy
Handley
Front Royal
Cies
Sydges
Ae Tenaif
RAM
Img
Lewis
Seeae
Wr Tovett
Asc
Peers
Sues
Hamman
Inet
Thompson
Somemerfield
Os Xan Hopes
Cnet
Handley — Lamb
Renfrew
Barber
Harry
RMA
Hessler
Overton
Austin and
Lee
Davis
Fouts
Capt E A Swann Buried At Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington burial follows a military ceremony for Captain Edgar A Swann Army chaplain killed in a glider crash in North Carolina last Friday night. Bishop Peele led services with Rev John Paul Tyler and Rev Edgar Potts assisting. 28 ministers and friends served as honorary pallbearers. Active pallbearers included armed forces members. burial at Arlington Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington National Cemetery
Edgar A. Swann
North Carolina
T. M. Swann
Arlington Cemetery
W. W. Peele
Virginia
John Paul Tyler
Portsmouth
Edgar Potts
Staunton
U. S. Army
Fort Myer
Ineram
Camp Mackall
Stati
Youme
R. O. Bryant
Winchester
Bryant
P. G. Ireland
E. E. Baker
Ella Miller
J. W. Crider
E. P. Bean
Ruby
V. P. F. Drill Rescheduled to Sunday Afternoon
Captain W. A. Baker announced the Junior Corps of the V. P. F. will drill Sunday at 2 30 PM instead of Thursday night. The shift avoids conflict with Company 1115 Virginia State Guard’s 3 year celebration in the armory Friday night requiring space prep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Baker
Virginia State Guard
Caudill Amendment Boosts Biennial Distribution
The Caudill amendment offered by Senator W Caudill of Pearlsburg proposes a $900 distribution in both years of the biennium, increasing the proposed first year amount. Senator Aubrey G Weaver, committee chair, said the amendment would be discussed at Friday’s executive session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
W. Caudill
Pearlsburg
Amendmen
Aubrey G. Weaver
Caudill
Answers to the Daily Quiz on Page Four
The list provides quiz answers with items such as the first president, a surplus, Julius Caesar, Virginia, Lord Howe, schooner, the phrase auction, Linotype, Monday, and Moose.
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John Adams
Julius Caesar
Virginia
Lord Howe
Scooner
Linotype
Moose
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Grace Church
Kentuckian
United States
House of Representatives
Senate
Congress
Wendell
L. Willkie
Willkie
Haley
Joint
House Committee On Revenue
Armstrong and
Congolewm
W. B. Snider & Son
Rev
Alabama Templar
Herbert Brown
County
Starkey
Kiwanis Meeting
Clarke
Phila, PA
Lonergan
New York
Wayne Lonergan
Patricia
Edward V. Broderick
Toronto
Broderick
William Merritt
Berm
Freschi
Capt
E. A. Swann
Jayne
Jayn
America
Mae
Sera
Der
D. Jayne
Sor Vine
Muchas Felicidades
Venezuela
South America
WINC
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola Bottling Works, Inc
E. E. Harbaugh
Mgr
Valley Avenue
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