Rites Held for Mrs Martha Jane Lewis
Final rites were conducted at 1 PM from the Cedar Grove residence for Mrs Martha Jane Lewis 77 a well known Cedar Grove resident. The Rev William E Wolfe of Springs Virginia officiated with daughter in law Mrs Jesse Lewis of this city attending. Interment followed in the family plot at Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Martha Jane Lewis
Cedar Grove
William E. Wolfe
Springs
Lewis
Jesse Lewis
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Eagles Initiation Meeting at Winchester Aerie 824
Winchester Aerie No 824 of the Fraternal Order of Eagles will hold a special 3 pm meeting to initiate a large class of new members. The secretary urges attendance, especially for those with candidates. Luncheon will be served. officers plan Virginia State Convention activities.
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Winchester Aerie No
Order of Eagles
Virginia State Aerue
State Aerie
Rites Friday For Mrs Woodworth
Funeral services were held at 10 30 am in Burlington Church for Mrs H B Woodworth wife of a prominent Winchester Presbytery layman. She had been ill for some time and died recently. Survived by husband two sons Walter Wood and James Wood connected to Pittsburgh and David and George in Virginia and two daughters Elizabeth Gel and Miss Elizabeth Gel of Burlington.
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Burlington
H. B. Woodworth
Winchester Presbytery
Woodworth
Benjamin Reed
Special Program by Church Group Endeavor
A church group promotes a special program described as an community endeavor. Details mention a scheduled event and likely church involvement aimed at outreach and service.
Autobiography of Dr. Finney from Handley Library shelf
A book note on the autobiography of Dr. J. M. T. Finney, a renowned Baltimore surgeon linked with Johns Hopkins. The volume sketches his life from Natchez birth in 1863 to Harvard and MGH training, later at Johns Hopkins, and his WWI service as chief surgery consultant to the AEF.
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J . M. T. Finney
America
Baltimore
Dr. Finney
Johns Hopkins
Natchez
Miss
Harvard
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Handley Library
Dr Bowman to lead civilian camps for conscientious objectors
Dr Paul H Bowman president of Bridgewater College received a year leave to run civilian public service camps via the Brethren Service Committee nationwide. The plan, announced in Washington by the National Service Board for Religious Objectors, envisions camps in Pennsylvania Michigan Indiana and California with Mennonite Brethren and Friends church cooperation.
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Paul H. Bowman
Bridgewater College
Brethren Service Committee
Washington
National Service Board
Bowman
Bridgewater
Brethren, Friends, and Mennonite
National Board
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Indiana
California
Virginia
Mennonite Church
Grottoes
Conscien Saas Scheptore
Farm Meetings Scheduled at Nome and Gainesboro High
Farm meetings are scheduled at Nome and Gainesboro High School at 7 30 p m Monday and Tuesday. Speakers will discuss wheat programs exhibits include reels of Wares and veloc topics.
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Gainesboro
Funk
Eae
Treasury Receipts Show Strong Day In Historical Record
The Treasury reports receipts totaling 45,088,897.90 with 35.00 position status and a previous day balance of 5,201,140.68. Official figures indicate substantial gains in a volatile period.
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The
Treasury
Market Quotations Livestock And Produce Markets
Chicago report shows salable hogs fully steady with small supply. load around 270 pounds at 7.60 and top 7.15, while cattle rise about 25. fat lambs active and steady to strong with 10.35 top for 100 pound woolen lambs. Baltimore produce notes potatoes unchanged and poultry dull with fowl unsold. capons 23-25 and turkeys 18-22.
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U. S
Seatea
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Baltimore
Flu Closes City Schools At Danville
Danville city schools closed as 2,295 pupils and 30 teachers were absent due to influenza. Reopening planned for Wednesday if conditions improve. Other areas report rising absentee rates with Roanoke Hamp ton Elizabeth City Warwick counties affected and several schools closed in the Southwest.
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Associated Press
Danville
Radford
Roanoke
Hampton
Elizabeth City
Warwick
St. Charles
Richmond
Ce Seeves
William Grossman
State Bureau of Communicable
Hke
Addi
Japanese Have Reverses After Striking Mines
HONGKONG January 11 More than 300 Japanese soldiers were killed or injured and war supplies were lost when a Japanese troop struck a Chinese mine on the Peiping Hankow railroad in northern China. The locomotive and 13 coaches were wrecked. The Chinese agency also said a ore transport carrying troops and supplies sank in the Yangtze River off Hankeng with all aboard lost, casualties unknown.
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Hongkong
Peiping-Hankow
North
Oo Fm
Yangtze River
Hanking
Eet
Wheat and grain price moves in Chicago and markets
Wheat prices fell about a cent at Chicago trading, marking the year’s sharpest drop. Closing numbers show May wheat around 86 3 4 to 6 8, Sept at 82 5 8, and corn May about 62 1 4 to 3 8 with July and Sept near 62 1 2. Cash grain reports list No 2 yellow corn at 64 3 4, various No 3 to No 5 bids, oats and barley quoted, plus Baltimore and Winchester prices for reference.
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Chicago
Evetimore Grains
Baltimore
Winchester
Provisions Of Measure On Transfer Of War Materials
Washington reports the bill to authorize transfer of defense articles to foreign nations. Sections outline definitions of defense articles and information, presidential authority to procure repair and transfer, nontransfer agreements, reporting requirements, funding, patent rights protection, and departmental purchase powers. The measure covers foreign war implements deemed vital to U S defense and sets rules for administration and regulations.
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Washington
Jan
Congress
United States
War and Navy Departments
Holt appoints Clay Crouse to judicial post
Beckley West Virginia January 11 Holt today appointed Clay Crouse a Beckley attorney to succeed Harley Kilgore as judge of Raleigh County He is a former assistant prosecuting attorney who resigned December 31 prior to Rush Holt taking Senate seat of Weston Q What is meant by the Old Contemptibles A The term referred to the British Expeditionary Force in France in 1914 from the Kaiser’s alleged sneer at a contemptible little army.
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Beckley
Holt
Ae Beckley
United States
Harley M. Kilgore
Raleigh
Ore
Senate
Rush D. Holt
Weston
France
Byrd Warns Budget Mixes Normal Spending With Defense
Senator Byrd argues the 1942 budget mislabels Army and Navy outlays as emergency while swallowing nondefense expenses. He warns the debt could reach about 70 billion dollars, urging deep cuts in nondefense spending and restrained debt increases even as defense aid to Britain expands.
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Civil - Service Com Commission
Avenger
Fed
Army
Great Britain
United States
German Planes Over Big Sea
German planes pursue a double pronged advance toward Valona in Albania and Berati. A Soviet German trade treaty signed in Moscow promises grain and war materials from Russia in exchange for German manufactured goods, signaling renewed mutual confidence. A Russian trade delegation reportedly heads to Argentina to seal a giant grain deal with Russia for export from Argentina.
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Valona
Berati
Moscow
Germany
Russia
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Senators Opposed to United States Entry into World War II
The record lists senators who voted against the United States entering World War II. The opposition included Stone Le Pollette Norris Vardaman Lane and Gronna, while others supported the declaration of war against Germany.
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Eee
Germany
Stone
le Pollette
Norris
Vardaman
Lane
Gronna
Debt limit protection debate stirs treasury role
A fragmented note argues for maintaining the legal debt limit and protecting Treasury authority over appropriations. It emphasizes the need to continue this protection amid financial tensions and policy questions.
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Gress
E Treasury
Scooter Aomaesian
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