Charles Town Edge Judges Narrowly In Local Semi Pro Game
Charles Town defeated the Handley-Charles Town team 28 26 in a tight semi pro clash. Joe Hoopes led the winners with 17 points while Pope and Yeakle added 14 and 10 respectively as Winchester beat Capon Bridge 55 42 in the night’s finale.
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Charles Town Purple Panthers
Winchester
Capon Bridge
Charles Town
Hoopes
Joe Hoopes
Penn State
Capon Bridge A. C
Handley Gym
Pope
Yeakle
Morgantown
Handley Ge Fe
Garber
Grim
Miller
E T Grant Enters Navy
Eugene T. Grant son of Mrs Paul Grant 614 South Cameron street enlisted in the U S Navy January 11 through Winchester Recruiting Office. He is taking his boat training at Great Lakes Naval Training Center Illinois after attending Handley High school.
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Eugene T.grant
Paul Grant
South
Cameron Street
U. S. Navy
Winchester
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Ill
Navy
Handley High School
Rites Sunday For Victim of Fire In Millwood
Joseph Strange, 68, of Millwood Clarke county, died in a small log cabin fire on the Berryville Millwood road. Fire company John H Enders Berryville arrived quickly to confine the blaze. Born December 6 1878 he was a son of James and Helen Strange and is survived by a brother and a sister. Funeral services will be Sunday at 2 pm from Little Chapel near Millwood conducted by Rev Ralph Laws with interment in the adjacent cemetery.
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Joseph Strange
Millwood
Clarke County
Berryville
John H. Enders Fire Company
Millwood Run
James
Helen Smith Strange
Robert Strange
Rebecca Strange Colbert
Little Chapel
Ralph Laws
Goss Named Manager of Roanoke Veteran’s Office
Edward Goss of Roanoke will take over as local manager of the Veterans Administration Contact Office starting Monday January 28. The office will be housed in the Shenandoah Valley National Bank building in Roanoke.
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Roanoke
Edward Goss
Veteran's Administration
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Loans Offered for 1946 Crops in Frederick County
Field supervisor J Gray Beverley says Frederick County farmers can apply for Emergency Crop and Feed Loans to finance 1946 crops. Loans, at 4 percent interest, require a first lien on crops or livestock as security and are open to all eligible farmers with sufficient workstock and equipment. Applications accepted at the Winchester Post Office Building and information via Beverley.
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J. Gray Beverley
Frederick County
Winchester
United States Department of Agriculture
Production Credit Association
Beverley
Market Quotations Drift As Strikes Softly Weaken Rally
New York quotes show scattered utility and industrial stocks holding a slim edge while widespread strikes including a major steel walkout restrain bulls. Margin buying supports slight bullish sentiment but most leaders fade with declines of fractions to over two points. bonds mixed and commodities firm.
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New York
Winchester Town Meeting work praised by local leaders
Stewart Bell Jr is highlighted for county service linking Winchester and Frederick County and leading the 1946 Town Meetings. Red Cross notes his many clinic hours, while Congressman Patrick urges citizen study amid atomic energy debates. Figures include Marshall L. Farmer, G T Binner, Andrew Babb, and 48 armed forces members.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Barney
Bell
Red Cross
Patrick
Marshall L. Farmer
Washington, D. C
Junior Board of Trade
Jaycees
G. T. Binner
JBT
Andrew Babb
Respect
William H. Bell
Scotland
Ben Belchie
Joe Thomas
Richard Owen
Thurman Potts
Belchie
Ronald S. Wilson
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Graziano Poised After Ten Round Victory
New York January 19 Rocky Graziano end to knockout streak with a tough ten round decision over Sonny Horne at Madison Square Garden. The East Side slugger, once dubbed Golden Boy, demonstrated the potential to trouble middleweight champ Tony Zale in future title encounters.
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New York
Rocky Graziano
Golden Boy
Tony Zale
Rockabye Rocky
Sonny Horne
Madison Square Garden
Unclear Historical Phrases On War Crimes Language
Fragmentary OCR text cites phrases about crimes against humanity including murder extermination enslavement deportation and other inhuman acts against civilians before or during war. The fragmentary source lacks context and identifiable names or events.
Baltimore Livestock Market Keen On Demand Amid Strike
Baltimore buyers faced tight supplies as strike pressure trimmed receipts across cattle hogs and sheep. Top steers around 1300 pounds traded near 17.50 with load lots and good feeders up, vealers 15.5 to 16.5, hogs steady to 15.40 for 140-300 pounds, sows softer, lambs and ewes mixed with locally strong demand and weekly shifts noted in market activity.
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Baltimore
Chicago
USDA
Clarke Lions Hold Ladies Night Banquet in Berryville
Clarke County Lions Club hosted a Ladies Night Banquet at the Community Building in Berryville. Guests included TVA Extension Committee members, local high school coaches, veterans honored with chevrons, and Lion clubs from Front Royal Winchester and Culpeper.
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Berryville
Clarke County Lions Club
Boyce
TVA
Dave Painter
F. F. Dickerson
Henry wuCs
Tion
Richard Bromiley
Clifton Price
Irvine Price
C. J. Emmart
R. L. Withers
Julian Everly
T. V. A. Extension
J. W. Olcott
Clarke County
D. G. Cooley
Berryville High School
George Grove
Cr. E. Miley
Boyce High School
George H. Pope
U. S. Naval
John QO. Hardesty
Clarke County Club
Guy Shackleford
Ernest Elsen
Reginald Morrison
Jack Russell
George Pope
Williams
W. Wheatley
Clarke
J. A. Coffey
Culpeper County
Hardesty
Coffey
Local Men Arriving Stateside From Warships
The Star reports AP news that Pfc. Benjamin J. Maphis of Winchester on the U S S George Washington is due to arrive in New York Friday January 18. Pvt. Douglas A. Lake of Winchester and Staff Sgt. Wade H. Fowler Jr of Berryville aboard the U S S J C Breckenridge are due to arrive in San Francisco Sunday January 20.
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the Star
Associated Press
Pfc
Benjamin J. Maphis
Winchester
U. S. S. George Washington
New York
Douglas A. Lake
Wade H. Fowler, Jr
Berryville
Discharge for C E Tevalt at Fort Bragg NC
Charles Eugene Tevalt received an honorable discharge at Fort Bragg North Carolina on January 1. He served 23 months in the Pacific and earned the American Theater Campaign ribbon Asiatic Pacific Theater Campaign ribbon with three battle stars Philippine Liberation ribbon with one battle star good conduct medal and the victory medal.
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Charles Eugene Tevalt
Fort Bragg
North Carolina
Pacific
May Rye Leads Early Grain Market Rise In Chicago
Chicago grain quotations show May rye resuming an upward trend at the open. Oats and wheat hold around steady levels with May corn around 1.18 to 1.19 and rye futures quoted near 1.98 to 1.99 for May. Other grains list modest moves and nearby contracts firm.
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Chicago
Atomic Control Proposal Passes First UNO Test
London report says the United Nations Security Council approved moving the atomic control proposal to the Assembly's security committee without debate. Paul-Henri Spaak called the report accepted as no one spoke, with Dmitri Manuilsky heading the committee and Senator Tom Connally the U S member. meeting expected Monday.
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London
Atomic Energy Commission
United Nations Security Council
Paul-Henri Spaak
General Assembly
Assembly
Spaak
Dmitri Manuilsky
Tom Connally da
United States
Kaiser Accepts Truman Plan Amid National Labor Strikes
The fourth day of the meat industry walkout continued as meat supplies dwindled nationwide. A major 200000 CIO electrical workers strike against General Electric Westinghouse and General Motors expanded, with 12 Firestone branches in Chicago to negotiate wage demands after a 11,000 member vote. In New York City 32000 CID transport workers threatened to strike over plans to sell city plants to Consolidated Edison, threatening subways and buses. APL truck drivers in St Louis rejected a settlement, delaying transfers for two weeks. Greyhound's Eastern service disrupted after a 69 day strike affected 4000 AFL workers.
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CIO Electrical
General Electric
Westinghouse
General Motors
New York City
CID
Consolidated Edison Company
New York
Akron
CIO United Rubber Workers
Firestone Tire and Rubber Co
Firestone
Chicago
APL
St. Louis
Missouri
Ilinois
Washington
Greyhound Corporation
CIO strike threat looms as hearings open in Chicago
CIO workers in 11 International Harvester plants prepare for a 30 000 strong walkout after rejecting a 10 percent wage offer and urging a 30 percent increase. AFL Amalgamated Association of Street Electric Railway and Motor Coach Employes oppose pre commitment to board recommendations. Federal fact finding panel moves from Washington to Chicago for hearings.
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Washington
Chicago
CIO
International Harvester
CIO United Farm Equipment Workers
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