Scout Camping Awards Made and Honors in Martinsburg
The second week at Martinsburg featured dance honors for Troop 13 with seven Scouts in camp. First week achievements include Merit Badges for Troops 18 Glenwood Fischer 13 Ralph Willis 53 Joe Dorsey and others with swimming and Pioneering awards. The Handicraft report shows 34 lanyards 46 leathercraft 14 metal work 38 baskets with 49 Scouts in the program.
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Martinsburg
Glenwood Fischer
U.S
Stephen Stone
Robert Lawler
Ralph Gammill, Jr
Chester Duke
Ronald Lockt
Shenandoah
Kiddies Invited to Safe and Sane Fourth of July
The Capitol Theatre and sponsors invite Winchester youths to a July 4 parade starting at 9 AM from city hall. The route goes north on Cameron to Piccadilly then Loudoun to Rouss Avenue and the theatre. Free screening of Land of Liberty, two cartoons, prizes for best safety poster and best decorated bicycles, and ice cream for attendees.
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Capitol Theatre
Winchester
LaMar Keen
Cameron
Piccadilly
Loudoun
Rouss Avenue
Fea
C. B. DeMille
Capitol
Junior Board of Trade
Police Department
Evening Star
Mellwee Municipal Band
Boy Scouts
Camp Im provement and Merit Badges At Winchester Scout Camp
The first week at Camp Im provement featured a 14 mile hike and 18 swimmers with nine first class 50 yard swims. 150 Scouts earned emblems and merit badges while two tree study hikes and a water life study hike were led by Gene Lurber from the States Bureau of Fisheries. Health notes reported no sunburns or evacuations and five minor scratches. Attending second week were Scouts from Troops 1 21 10 and 9 of Winchester listed by names.
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Gene Lurber
These States Bureau of Fishers
Winchester
Bobby Underwood
Emory Tinsman
Richard Grove
Hector Ritter
Wilkie Hunt
Frank Kalafat
Robert Cullars
Elmer McFarland
Roy Carper
Richard Lake
Godfrey Lake
Wilton S. Maskel, Jr
John H. Jackson
Charles Johnston
Wilburn
Johnston
Longstreet Memorial Statue Site Dedicated at Gettysburg
Gettysburg plans for the dedication of a 200000 statue honoring General James Longstreet commander at Gettysburg. The event features a veteran parade and re enactment of Pickett’s charge by Coast Artillery troops with dignitaries including Mrs Helen D Longstreet and General Julius Howell. Mary Pickford is to give the dedicatory address.
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Gettysburg
James Longstreet
71St Coast Artillery
Pennsylvania 71St Infantry
Pickett
Coast Artillery
United States
Pennsylvania
United of Army
Helen D. Longstreet
Julius F. Howell
Bristol
United Confederate Veterans
Mary Pickford
Longstreet Memorial Association
Restrictions on Fireworks Sale in City
Chief of Police C. W. Hollis cites ordinance provisions regulating fireworks. Sale and use are banned except from 8 a.m. July 2 to 6 p.m. July 4.
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C. W. Hollis
Soviet Reports Halt German Offensives on Multiple Fronts
Soviet and Allied briefings described heavy Soviet blows halting Nazi advances toward Moscow and Leningrad while countering tank drives on the central front. Reports also claim strikes near Luck and Dvinsk Minsk, plus strong resistance around Murmansk and Mas raids on Romanian and German incursions into Bessarabia.
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Moscow
Leningrad
Luck
Ukraine
Arctic Circle
Sredni
Murmansk
Murmansk-Dvinsk- Minsk
Minsk
White Russia
Dvinsk
Latvia
Prut
Drill Tonight For Winchester Company 115
Captain W A Baker announces drill this evening at 7 15 to replace Friday. The Winchester Company 115 W P F will meet now to allow members to observe the holiday and then enjoy their evening.
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W. A. Baker
Winchester Company
Baltimore and Philadelphia Market Quotations Report
Baltimore and Philadelphia market quotations cover livestock and produce with prices for butter poultry and various cattle hogs calves and sheep. Reports include U S D A cattle calve hog sheep indices and live poultry values along with regional price ranges and changes from Tuesday.
Quotations Virginia Livestock Market Weekly Prices
Virginia Livestock Market Winchester Virginia continues Tuesday sales with steers at 10 50 to 8 00 heifers 9 00 to 7 00 fat cows up to 7 25 bulk 6 50 veal calves top 10 95 bulk 10 25 culls 6 50 fresh cows and springers 45 to 99 lambs 10 80 to 9 00 hogs 10 50 to 10 25 shoats 12 00 pigs 3 50 to 6 00 fat sows 8 00 to 9 25 feeder steers 7 75 to 10 00 stocker steers 3 5 to 5 00 per head
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Baltimore Livestock
Baltimore
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
U. 8
Virginia
Winchester
Stock Market Report from New York on July 2
The buying side showed a bear tone with steels rails implements and industrials advancing fractions. Volume around 400000 shares. some sectors resisted, but overall a modest improvement over Tuesday without signaling a broad market break.
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New York
N. Y
Pleasure Craft Crowded Debate Over Don Overload
In Harpswell Maine officials clash over whether the cabin cruiser Don was overloaded when it sank in Casco Bay killing 27 of 37. State official John Stevenson says the craft was crowded while James Trott notes it was not licensed to carry passengers for hire. Marine inspectors investigate amid reports of explosion in some bodies and debris.
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Harpswell
Maine
Don
Casco Bay
John Stevenson
Rumford
Mexico
James A. Trott
Portland
Bureau of Marine Inspection and Navigation
Coast Guard
Early Call For Many Youngsters Is Looked For
Washington notes selective service narrows age limits to 21 through 27 for future army duty while 28 to 36 receive blanket deferment for 30 days. About 8 million men ages 28 to 36 affected, as 16,500 registered last October. Brigadier General Hershey says action follows congressional leaders and anticipated legislation.
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Washington
Army
Lewis B. Hershey
Selective Service
Farmers Urged To Call For Cards
All wheat program participants who have notices are urged to call for marketing cards at the county agent's office on Thursday July 3. E M Funk, county committee chairman, will issue the cards. Farmers who wish to sell wheat must have their cards.
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E. M. Funk
Answers to the Daily Quiz Listed for Page Four
The page lists answers to a daily quiz including British India Interior the holy of holies William F Cody Charles Dana Gibson True Joseph C Grew Forty June 1941 Finance.
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British India
the Holy of Holies
William F. Cody
Charles Dana Gibson
Winchester Lions Install New Officers
Winchester Lions tonight held the annual installation for the 1941 42 session after a chicken dinner at the Winchester Golf Club. About 70 Lions and guests attended as Herman Barr was installed as president with Chester Hobart and Marvin Weaver as vice presidents and others named to the board and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Golf Club
Lions Club
Herman Barr
Chester Hobart
Marvin Weaver
William Wheatley
Tanner
Ben Cather
Warren Eddy
D. H. Senciadiver
John G. Over
Jim Snider
Wayne Omps
Hoye Riley
Allen Hawthorne
Herbert Miller
P. G. Ireland
Barr
Ralph Hengeveld
Citizenship and Patriotism Committee
Elementary Campaign Plans For Fall By Light Conservation
The Light Conservation committee led by past president Bryan Stotler outlined tentative plans for a fall campaign aimed at elementary school children. The report follows the group's dinner event and discusses educational outreach efforts.
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Light Conservation Committee
Bryan Stotler
Futures and Cash Wheat and Other Grain Quotations
Chicago reports slight gains in wheat and corn due to mill orders and short covering but prices eased amid hedging sales and forecasts of a large harvest. July wheat 1.04 1/4 to 1/8 over, December 1.06. Corn July 1 3/8 to 1/2 over, Sept 75 3/4 to 7/8. Cash grain shows No 1 hard wheat at 1.05, No 1 yellow corn 74 1/2 to 2-3, No 2 74 1/2 to 5/8, No 3 73 3/4 to 74. Baltimore spot wheat 105 1/4, corn 86-88. Winchester wheat 1.02, corn 83, barley 60. Year-ago levels: wheat 76, corn 70.
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Chicago
Baltimore Grain
Baltimore
Winchester
Married couple uses wall recipes to decorate kitchen
A young married pair decorated their modern kitchen walls with large readable recipes for biscuits pastry rolls and cookies. They painted alternating blue and red on white walls and can refresh by washing with soap and water.
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Martinsburgers
Glaize & Bro
Pittsburgh Paints
Baltimore Produce
N. C
Eastern Shore
U. S
Philadelphia
N. Kent, St
DE Laval
Stock Market Report
al Chem
AT & T
Bethlehem
Chrysler
Con Edison
Elec
Gens Motors
Goodyear
Har
Kennecott
M. Ward
Nail Dairy
Nyc
Packard
Penney (Jc
Penn RR
Republic Steel
Sears & Roebuck
Southern R
SO OO of NJ
Texas Corp
Union Pac
U S Steel
Va-Car
PFC
Western Union
Woolworth
Winchester Lions
Doric Deluxe
Mervel W. Adams
E. Piccadilly St
Jno. W. Rosenberger & Co
Braddock St
Silvertown
Goodrich
the Nook
Front Royal Road
South Main ST. C. Buhl Market
N. Main St. C
Tan
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Works, Inc
E. Gerrard ST
Ellis
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