Local Selective Service plans register ages 18 to 64
Frederick County Local Draft Board seeks volunteer registrars to manage a broad registration for Selective Service. Likely first group to register from ages 20 to 28 late January or February. Registration sites listed include Brucetown Chambersville Peachton Gainesboro Gore Greenwood School House and others with plans to set up accessible locations.
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Frederick County
Frederick
Brucetown
Chambersville
Pfancetts
Gan
Gainesboro
Gore
Greenwood
Hay- Reid
Kernstown
Macedonia Church
Middletown
Mountain Falls
Wain
Opequon
Reynolds
Store
Mer
Stephenson
Stephens City
Stacre
White Hall
Company to Recruit for Local Service Unit
Citizens from Hester and Frederick counties urged to attend Wednesday night at 7 30 for formation of a 25 man company to support national service. Officers to be elected next Wednesday. Eligibility 18 or older with recruitment call issued.
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V. P. FP
Upit
Hester
Frederick Countm
Large Number At Braithwaite Funeral Sunday
Samuel H. Braithwaite 80 died at his Cross Junction home after long illness. Funeral conducted by Rev. C. B. Larrick with interment in Redlands Cemetery Whitacre. Pallbearers included six nephews. honorary pallbearers were Frederick County School Board members and Dr. E. C. Stuart Jr.
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Samuel H. Braithwaite
Cross Junction
C. B. Larrick
Gainesboro
Redlands
Whitacre
Bar
Braithwaite
Frederick County
Max
Eugene
Grady
Hollis Braithwaite
W. Erle Edwards
Ray Baker
Leslie Kline
Charles McIlwee
Fred Larrick
George Bywaters
Local Markets Update Amid Typo Corrections
Local markets show corrections as Daily Star notes it does not assume responsibility for typographical errors. The brief emphasizes ongoing price tracking and market activity despite errors in the publication.
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Star
Prices for Livestock and Feed Products in Local Market
The listing shows bulk bag prices for feed including 12 lb, 24 lb, 48 lb, and 98 lb bags per barrel. It lists Old Turkey Toms, Old Roosters, Leghorn Fowl, and other poultry with per pound rates, plus cattle and calves prices, butter fat, and mixed feeds. Also includes dairy feed and fresh market items for the period notes.
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Ayers
Acscresesees
LAVO
Short Patent Brann and Bulk Feed Price List
A dated price list showing a range of bagged rice flour and corn meal feed types with per barrel pricing for 12 24 48 and 98 pound bags. Also lists various feeds including mixed feed scratch feed chick grower broiler mash turkey grower and creamery butter retail prices.
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Wea
Ies
Paueraeke Pve Sa
Baltimore Grain Market Closing
Baltimore reports closing grain prices with No 2 Red Winter wheat at 1.24 3 4, January delivery. Corn listed at 0.85 per bushel and barley at 0.65 per bushel, with prices based on mill deliveries.
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Baltimore
Winchester
Home Newspaper: Your Community’s Local Interest Paper
A community oriented newspaper serving local readers with news, events, and notices. It highlights neighborhood concerns, school happenings, and civic updates in concise reports.
Farm Machinery Repair Program To Be Discussed Wednesday Night
Farm machinery distributors, dealers, repair shops and others who service farm machinery are urged to attend a county meeting on repair, replacement orders and scrap collection. The event proceeds with speakers including E. M. Funk and D. J. Howard and covers a farmer questionnaire to locate needed parts, scrap iron and replacements. The session aims to organize immediate repairs for the coming year.
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County Court House
Winchester
Couny
E. M. Funk
U. S. D. A. Defense Board
D. J. Howard
Walker McC. Bond
County Board of Agriculture
Julian A. Everly
Professional Workers’ Council
I. Fred Stine
Market Quotations Livestock And Produce Markets
Baltimore markets report steady sweet potatoes and poultry with fowl gains. Cattle in Baltimore range 10.40 to 12.40 for midsize steers and calves 16 to 16.50, hog tops around 12.20, sheep at 14 to 15.50. Chicago shows cattle to 14.50 the yearling top, calves 13.50 down, sheep and lambs in the 12 to 13.50 band.
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Baltimore
Jan
Baltimore Livestock
U. S. Dept
Chicago Livestock Chicago
al Ch & Dye
SMT & R
AT & T
Beth Stl
Cela Corp
Ches & O
Chrys Corp
Corl Cred
Elec
Gen Foods
Grey’d Corp
Ind Rayon
Paper
Johns-Many
Ken Cop
Lib O
Loril (P
Mont Ward
Loril
Owens III
Penny (Jc
Penn RR
Phil Pet
Proc & Gamb
Srs-Roe
Shell UN Oil
So Pac
So Ry Pf
SON J
Tex Co
Union Carb
Union Pac
Aire
Rub
West UN
West el & Mfg
W'worth
Young
Farm Production Plans and Acreage Shifts for 1942
The document outlines 1942 farm goals including 500000 acres for production and 1900000 acres for oil, raising soybean acreage from 5550000 to 7000000, and wheat reductions of 12 percent. It notes possible increases in coal and cottonseed oil use, with tobacco outputs up 10 percent and potential adjustments if pig crops rise.
Ground School Opens Tonight at the Airport
The first civilian non college ground school session runs 7 30 to 10 30 tonight at the airport with classes on Monday Wednesday and Friday nights. Officials expect the complete class quota to register this evening. This is the third ground school held locally.
Reverend Ronald Wilson to Attend Seminary
The Rev. Ronald Wilson of the Presbyterian Church left for Union Theological Seminary Richmond for a month of resident work toward his Doctorate. During his absence seminary faculty member Mr. Wilson will supply the pulpit.
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Ronald Wilson
Presbyterian Church
Union Theological Seminary
Richmond
Wilson
Faa
Wall Street Mixed on Todays Trading Amid Global News
New York stock market shows uneven momentum as investors weigh wartime bulletins and Far Eastern developments. Leaders in metals oils lag while rails and motors surge at intervals, with 2 pm quotes listing numerous equities across the steel, oil, and manufacturing sectors.
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New York
Wall Street
Japanese Push Near Manila Amid Changsha Clash
The Berlin radio from Tokyo said a large Japanese transport fleet moves southward to reinforce Manila garrison. Chungking dispatches claim a major Japanese defeat at Changsha with 30,000 killed or trapped, bringing Japanese casualties to 52,000 in three days, while Japan asserts Changsha remains under their occupation.
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Manila
Berlin
Tokyo
MacArthur
Chungking
Hunan
Changsha
Thre Rationing Is Delayed In City and County
Rationing of automobile tires and tubes did not begin in Winchester and Frederick county as scheduled due to lack of official instructions. Inquiries show that neither instructions nor supplies have been received by the rationing committees. Some individuals have sought permission to purchase tires.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Bond sales rise after late reports across Winchester area
Defense bond sales were boosted by late reports as Winchester city employees subscribed 100 percent and 66 2 3 percent of M J Grove Lime Company workers at Stephens City and Middletown bought bonds totaling 9 200 dollars. Forty eight employees of the Street Water and Sewer departments in Winchester bought 2 125 dollars in bonds. At the Grove Lime Company 124 of 190 employees agreed to purchase bonds on the allotment plan. Annum onde bonds have been sold for cash.
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Winchester City
M. J. Grove Lime Company
Stephens City
Middletown
Winchester
The
Grove Lime Company
Winchester and Frederick County Public Schools Resume After Holiday Break
The Christmas vacation ends and classes restart for students in Winchester and Frederick County. Attendance is reported near normal with only a few absences as public schools reopen this morning.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Rites Held for Mr. Gold with Wide Pallbearer Roster
Funeral services for Mr. Gold feature readings from Psalms and scriptures, with Rev. Murray Rev. McGavock and Rev. Wilson leading prayers and benediction. Pallbearers include J. M. Diehl, Edward Leatherman, J. H. Yost, and many others from Chambersburg to Winchester. He served as director of Winchester Cold Storage.
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Murray
McGavock
Mr. Wilson
J. M. Diehl
Chambersburg
Edward Leatherman
Rada
W. Va
J. H. Yost
Walker McC. Bond
Winchester
Lester Bunner
Gore
Henery Miller
A. B. Groves
C. Vernon ‘Eddy
Earl Shade
H. Ray Butler
Robert Butler
Mr. Gold
Winchester Cold Storage
Treaty limits on naval armaments and US Canada border disarmament
The Treaty of Washington (1922) bounds naval armaments of the United States Great Britain France Japan and Italy. The Rush-Bagot Treaty (1818) ordered disarmament along the US Canada frontier.
Penal Law Revision To Come Before Assembly
Richmond Virginia faces a major push for penal law reforms as the General Assembly nears. The plan includes statewide probation and parole, a department of corrections, merit based probation officer appointments, a salary based deputy system, regional jail farms, and new parole rules with a three member board.
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Richmond
Virginia
General Assembly
Advisory Legislative Council
Spiers
John B. Spiers
Radford
Advisory Council
Council
Department of Corrections
Friends of
Commissioner of Corrections
L. McCarthy
Commessioner of Corrections
State Prison Board
Finland Near Breakoff Claims Strategic Gains Heralded
The report cites Field Marshal Mannernheim saying Finland’s strategic goal was nearly reached and key towns occupied. Troops have not advanced since, suggesting a breakoff. Food shortages worsen Finnish discontent, with calls for peace talks with Russia under honorable terms. Eden touts closer Britain Russia ties amid wartime strain. Brest reports a city council suspension after a mysterious incident.
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Mannerheim
Finland
Stockholm
National Zeitung
Basel
Russia
Anthony Eden
Britain
Brest
Blizzard Grips Turkey Halting Trains and Threatening Supplies
Severe cold and blizzards hit Turkey for the first time since 1914. Ankara and Anatolia endure heavy snow while Istanbul sees transit disruption and shortages of vegetables meat and coal. Rail transport across western and northern regions is at a standstill with many trains immobilized.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Anatolia
Ankara
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