Death notice for Mrs Puffinberger in county
Mrs Puffinberger died Sunday at home in the county after poor health. Born October 1 1871 in Frederick County to Thomas Bennett and Nancy Crouse she is survived by husband Puffinberger ten children and twenty grandchildren and one sister and one brother. Funeral services at Salem Church with relatives meeting at 11 am Wednesday. Pallbearers include Thomas Theodore and Woodrow Puffinberger William Hens.
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Thomas Bennett
Ireland
Nancy Crouse
Frederick County
Puffinberger
Folomas
Winchester
Theof
Adne Catlett
John Bennett
Key Store
Salem Church
Salem
Thomas
Theodore
Roy
Woodrow Reer
William Hens
Mystery Blast Sinks Destroyer Near U S Coast
The destroyer suffered a heavy blast in wartime action and went down after the crew abandoned ship. Survivors were rescued by boats. the incident caused shattered windows and tremors felt in nearby New Jersey and New York areas. Two other destroyers had earlier been sunk off the U S coast, Jacob Jones near Cape May in 1942 and Sturtevant off Florida, with Jacob Jones suffering heavier losses than Sturtevant.
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Queens
New Jersey
Coney Island
United States
Jacob Jones
Cape May
N. J
Sturtevant
Florida
Navy
Ration Calendar Shows Stamp Validity By Region and Date
The notice outlines food and fuel stamp validity across books and periods. It lists stamps for fats meat and pork processed foods air travel fuelOil and other ration entries with varying start and end dates and regional exceptions.
Produce Market Quotation Sparks Mixed Maryland Prices
Baltimore January 3. Apples steady in Md Pa Va WVa markets with best 3.00 to 3.94 per 50 lb net. poorer 2.00 to 2.75. Poultry receipts light. roasters fryers and broilers 25 to 32 cents. fowls 20 to 28 cents. ducks 26 1 2. turkeys firm with very light receipts. Eggs 4 101 cases. butter 22 905 pounds.
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Baltimore
Wva
Baltimore market report cattle hogs and sheep prices
Federal State Market News notes mixed activity in Baltimore slaughter and feeder cattle with top steer bids around 14.90 to 15.00 for fourteenths and 14.00 to 14.50 for good stock. Hog and lamb prices show steady to higher ranges for light and heavy cuts, with sows down and lambs stronger on midsize lots.
Chicago Hog and Cattle Prices Side Through Early Trade
Chicago reports salable hogs at 54,000 with slow demand. Prices show 200-300 lb hogs steady around 13.75, under 200 lb hogs weaker, over 300 lb and sows 25 lower. Cattle and calves total 18,000 with best steers and yearlings steady, demand mostly from eastern buyers, top grades scarce, prices above 14.00 for select lots.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
WFA
New York Stock Market Opens 1944 With Hesitancy
The New York stock market opened 1944 with hesitancy as investors awaited the President’s message to Congress and news on European invasion developments. Trading was sluggish with mixed moves among rail and steel wage dispute concerns and a small reinvestment push. Supported issues included New York Central Bethlehem Goodrich Sears Roebuck and Johns Manville. Laggards were Southern Pacific Chrysler Western Union and Boeing among others.
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New York
Congress
N. Y. Central
Bethlehem
Goodrich
Sears Roebuck
Douglas Aircraft
American Smelting
Johns Manville
Southern Pacific
Chrysler
Western Union
Oliver Farm
Boeing
J. C. Penney
DuPont
American Gas
St. Republic Aviation
Electric Bond & Is Paper
Brewster Aero
American
Glen Alden
Blue Ridge Line Honors Drivers With Good Records
In 1943 the Blue Ridge Transportation Company honored 61 bus drivers for accident free records spanning one to eleven years. Four drivers reached eleven years while six completed ten years. recipients include Mahlon L. Cunningham Greencastle PA Lewis Benn Frederick MD Chas F Small Gettysburg PA and Clarence C Sperow Hagerstown MD.
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Blue Ridge Transportation Company
Mahlon L. Cunningham
Greencastle
Lewis Benn
Frederick
Chas. F. Small
Gettysburg
Clarence C. Sperow
Hagerstown
East
Middle West
Market Report Shows Slow Trade for Cattle and Sheep
Highest price 16.90 with sizable supply 16.25 to 16.80. Bulk 13.50 to 16.25 and heifers around 15.75, bulk 12.75 to 14.50. No reliable market on cows and bulls. Buyers bidding sharply lower. few sales, mostly 25 fewer. Dealers firm at 15.00 down. Stock tattle scarce, market very slow. Salable sheep 9,000 total 12,000, few early sales steady. Load just good fed wooled lambs 14.50, best early bids 15.10. On good to choice fed western lambs, part load fall shorn pelts 14.50. Yearlings and slaughter ewes in light supply. nothing done yet.
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Baltimore Livestock
Baltimore
Grain Prices Open Mixed in Chicago Pits
Chicago grain quotations show a cautious start with wheat oats and rye opening mixed. Wheat ranges from 1.67 3 8 to 1.70, oats from 18 3 8 to 77 1 8, and rye around 1.25 to 1.27 as markets react to early trading.
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Chicago
Rye
Local Markets Report From The Star
Daily market listings from The Star cover local prices and items. Note the publication states it does not assume responsibility for typographical errors in the market listings.
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The
Star
Patent feed price list fragment shows multiple bag sizes
The document lists prices for patent bran and other feeds by bag and barrel, including 10 lb 24 lb 48 lb and 98 lb bags with per bag or per barrel rates, plus corn meal feed egg mash chick grower broiler mash turkey grower and creamery butter items, all in a damaged OCR snippet.
Proposed Form of Judgment Filed in Anti Trust Suit
The Associated Press filed in U S District Court a proposed form of judgment in the government anti trust suit. The court had ruled the cooperative by laws violate anti trust law and asked proposals to interpret its decision. The AP counter proposals would clarify admission by by laws while not indicating AP position on an appeal. Final ruling due with 60 day appeal window for both sides.
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New York
Associated Press
United States District Court
News Cooperative
Department of Justice
A. P
Supreme Court
Corporal Byron S Harris on Five Day Leave at Home
Corporal Byron S Harris United States Marine Corps recently spent a five day leave with his parents Mr and Mrs W P Harris Route No 1 White Post. He enlisted for service and has been stationed in Florida before transferring to the sea school in Portsmouth Virginia. He has completed the course and is now aboard a naval vessel. Friends may obtain his address from his parents.
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Byron S. Harris
United States Marine Corps
W. P. Harris
Local Soldier Perrine Sketches War Personalities in New Base Mess
Corporal Peter T. Perrine of Winchester Virginia sketches war news personalities as part of his hobby while stationed at the AAF Photographic Reconnaissance base. His drawings of Roosevelt Baker Churchill hang in the officers’ mess. Perrine, a radio talent at NBC New York before enlisting in February 1942, also composes music and has a song Men of the Air Force published by Westmore. He starred at Shenandoah Valley Military Academy and swam for the base team in the previous summer’s E T Championship bid.
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Eddie Cantor
Bob Hope
NBC
New York
Peter T. Perrine
Winchester
Homer L. Sanders
AAF
Perrine
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Ira C. Baker
Winston C. Churchill
Pergine
Men of the Air Force
Westmore Publishing Company
American Red Cross
Corporal Perrine
Radio City
Shenandoah Valley Military Academy
E. T
Mrs. R., E. Perrine
Virginia
Heavier Fighting North of Ortona Continues
The report notes Maj. Gen. James M. Doo little’s air arm dropped 74 000 tons of bombs on Axis targets in 1943 and claimed 3 146 enemy planes shot down with 2 526 destroyed on the ground. General Eisenhower, now commander in chief of Allied invasion forces in the west, sent a farewell message to Mediterranean troops praising their fighting machine and wishing them luck until meeting again in the heart of Germany’s continental stronghold.
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James M. Doolittle
Strategic Air Arm
Northwest African Air Forces
Mediterranean
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Germany
Baltimore Grain Market Closing
Baltimore reports closing grain prices with wheat at 1.68 3 4 dollars and rail delivery 1.74 3 4 dollars. Winchester Market lists wheat at 1.64, white corn at 1.50, yellow corn at 1.27 per bushel.
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Baltimore
Winchester
Help the USO Provide a Home Away From Home Give To War Fund
Local volunteers launch a drive to support the USO program offering lodging meals and rest spaces for service members and families deployed overseas. The appeal seeks donations to expand housing and comfort services at military hubs and air bases.
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USO
There Was a Will But No Whiskey in 1943 Montana
In Billings Montana January 3 1943 the will of Herman Haase stated each pallbearer should receive a quart of the best whiskey. After his death the estate reported no liquor assets and inability to obtain whiskey due to rationing. The district court approved paying pallbearers five dollars each instead of liquor.
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Billings
Mont
Herman Haase
Haase
Want To Help A Soldier Then Help To Furnish The Winchester USO
A community appeal calls volunteers to furnish the Winchester USO to support soldiers. organizers seek donations of furniture, bedding, kitchenware and comforts to staff the local support center and boost morale.
Diary reveals Nazi reform from youth leader to deserter
Allied releases diary of a former Hitler Youth stormtrooper captured in Italy showing a dramatic turn from zeal on January 15 1943 to revulsion by December including a broken loyalty to the Nazi regime and wish to witness its collapse.
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Allied
Algiers
Allied Headquarters
Hitler Youth Movement
Italy
Answers to the Daily Quiz Review
The item lists quiz answers including true statements on Dostoevsky and the Colorado River, Andrei Vishinsky, a quotation about patients, Moonglade, W. P. A, and definitions noting quagmire as a bog and quahaug as a clam.
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True
Dostoevsky
Colorado River
Andrei J. Vishinsky
Quagmire
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