Darr Dodge Marriage and Town Social Notes
Miss Alma Elizabeth Dodge and Mr Charlies R Darr married in Washington on Saturday June 19 with Rev Harry V Porter officiating. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs Ed Thompson. After a New York honeymoon the couple will live in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darr-Dodge
Alma Elizabeth Dodge
Joseph Dodge
Bluemont
Charlies R. Darr
Ed Thompson
Washington
Harry V. Porter
New York
Carr
Open Door Bible Class Schedules July 4 Meeting
The Open Door Bible Class of Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church meets at 9 45 a m Sunday July 4 with Vice President C J Swank in charge Rev Alfred W Eppard to teach. All members urged to attend and visitors will be warmly welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orene Fauver
North Kent Street
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Loudoun ‘Street Presbyterian Church
C. J. Swank
Alfred W. Eppard
Willing to Accept Fur Donations for Soldiers
A letter from the War Emergency Board explains fur donations for the Far West Project. Winchester residents have already sent fur coats to be made into vests for armed forces. Fur garments are requested and donors’ names may receive a certificate of cooperation. Marcus Silverburg states 25 000 fur vests have been distributed through U S and Allied services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Winchester
West 31St St
New York
N. Y
Miss Smith
Far West Project
United States
Allied Nations
Clarke County Show Cancelled Amid Gasoline Ban
The Clarke County Horse and Colt Show Association voted to cancel its annual event due to a gasoline ban. Gate receipts fund most revenue. The association, chartered in 1901, lists current officers including President J. T. Lindsey and Manager L. H. Bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. N. Daugherty
E. A. Lindsey
George P. Greenhalph
A. B. Hummer
L. H. Bell
Employees Signing Retirement Plan at Local Viscose Plant
Front Royal Virginia July 3 More than 75 percent of eligible employees at the American Viscose Corporation rayon plant have signed acceptance cards to participate in the retirement plan Gerald S Tompkins plant manager announced today The plan was announced recently by William C Appleton president of the American Viscose Corporation
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Rayon
American Viscose Corporation
Partticipate
Gerald S. Tompkins
William C. Appleton
Ringworm Outbreak Hits New York School Children
Dr. Frank A. Calderone declares a ringworm outbreak affecting 100 New York school children across 50 schools. Treatments last a month causing temporary hair loss, scheduled during summer vacation to minimize impact on schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Frank A. Calderone
Ur City in Traq Seen as World’s Oldest
In Traq the city of Ur is described as the most ancient on earth. Residents claim long historical roots and continuous settlement dating back millennia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traq
Goebbels Mocked Invasion Hoax Broadcasts From Paris
London dispatch details Joseph Goebbels using Paris radio to ridicule Allied invasion plans on July 3 with mock breakfast time updates. Rome commentator foresees a brutal European fight as Italy vows to defend its soil inch by inch and endure hard times ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Joseph Goebbels
Paris Radio Today
France
Europe
Italy
Rome
Carp’s Global Voyage From China and India to Europe and Here
The carp originated in China and India and was later introduced by humans into Europe and this country, tracing a path of migration and cultural impact across continents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
India
Europe
Congress Favors Contract Freezing
Washington July 3. Both houses of Congress approved a plan to freeze all existing union contracts for at least 12 months to block NLRB elections in disputed cases. The measure targets Kaiser and Board plants with closed shop agreements and would bar NLRB action on contracts three months old or more. Truman called it vicious while Brewster said it would stabilize labor conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Kaiser and Board
American Federation of Labor
NLRB
House
Senate
Truman
D-Mo
Senate War Investigating Committee
Brewster
Maine
Kaiser
Kaiser Defends His Employees in Oregon Shipbuilding Row
Henry J. Kaiser defended Oregon Shipbuilding Corp against a congressional charge that four Liberty cargo ships broke up at sea from defects. He urged a public retracement and said no Oregon yard ship has been lost, warning the morale of 90,000 workers is being harmed by misinterpretation of a Bureau of Ships report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Henry J. Kaiser
Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation
Liberty
James E. van Zandt
R-Pa
American Bureau of Ships
van Zandt
Oregon Yard
Kaiser
Congress
Second Week Of Scout Camp Concludes At Shenandoah Council
The Shenandoah Area Council Summer Camp closed its second week with about 90 boys and leaders returning home. Camp director is T. A. Lowery of Charles Town. Health and Safety director Bill Lawrence reported good condition after inspection. Waterfront chief Steve Stone Jr. said 14 Scouts will finish Life Saving requirements and seven more their swimming requirements. Final sessions begin Sunday July 4 at 2 p.m. with 35 reservations so far. Readouts list attendees from Frederick, Clarke, Warren counties and nearby West Virginia across multiple troops including Winchester and Charles Town units.
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Shenandoah Area Council
T. A. Lowery
Charles Town
Bill Lawrence
Steve Stone, Jr
Lawrence
Frederick, Clarke, Warren
West Virginia
Troop 2
Winchester
Mike Collins
Albert Cline
Hunter Gaunt
Demo Semples
Chris Slonaker
Bobby Lee Miller
William Acker
W. Va
Albert Orsini
Ned Sydnor
Buddy Stone
Bakerton
Bruce Clabaugh
Shepherdstown
Bob Billmyer
Berryville
Lewis Ricamore
Reginald Fuller
Richard Puller
John McIntosh
Lynn Slonaker
Bobby Iden
Allan Stotler
Aaron Zuckerman
Delmas Sewell
Godfrey O’rear
John Henshall
Robert Whitacre
Eddie Miller
Teddy Legge
Paul Cunningham
Richard Wolfe
Ross Knee
James Rose
Beverley Keller
Max Baker
James Massie
Maynard Patterson
Joe Guillani
Gibson White
John Kaknis
Billy Stryker
Front Royal
R. C. Gemmill
William Linkenhaker
Allen Capterton
John Richardson
Ray Almerode
George Cooley
John Lake
Bobby Thompson
Paul von Beck
Charles Bradshaw
Donald West
Ralph Powell
Robin Cary
Walter Smith
Glenn Rudacille
Perry Rudacille
Bank Closing Notices for Independence Day 1943
Banks observe six holidays during the war and close on Monday July 5 1943. Paper maturities due July 5 may be paid July 6 and six banks list their cashiers for Shenandoah Valley Natl Bank Union Bank of Winchester Farmers and Merchants National J H Yost with exchange of near dates July 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inme
Commercial and Savings Bank
John I. Sloat
Shenandoah Valley Nat'l Bank
Harold G. Brown
Geo. B. Bushnell
Union Bank of Winchester
Farmers and Merchants National J. H. Yost
Navy Man's Wife Seeks Housing Amid War Woes
New Orleans July 3 ad from Times-Picayune seeks a home for a naval officer's wife with children described as monsters. She offers up to $50 monthly rent for 2 or 3 bedrooms in any shelter, furnished or unfurnished, with a $20 reward on acceptance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Times-Picayune
French committee to send delegate to Martinique
The French committee of national liberation decided to send a delegate to Martinique to confer with Admiral Georges Robert on transferring the island to the committee’s authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algiers
French Committee of National Liberation
Martinique
Georges Robert
Methodist Camp For Boys Opens Monday In 1920s Era
Camp Wakanda in Win chester District opens Monday for boys and girls ages 9 to 15. Rev W Turner director and Rev George Legherey management lead a program of worship study and recreation. Assisting pastors include Rev R W Van derberry and Rev Harvey Ashby. Boys and girls from Braddock Street Church and Montague Avenue Church meet Braddock Street Church Monday 10 30 AM and bring lunch with health certificates. Market Street Church attendees meet at 2 PM and may skip lunch but must show health certificates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakanda
Winchter
W. Turner
George Leghbery
Ness
R. W. Vaiderberry
Harvey Ashby
Braddock Stre Methodist
Montague Avenue
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Claude J. Hill
Walter A. Herndon
Letsburg
Mildred Carlisle Herndon
S. G
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Ocala
Fla
Wm. Trapnell
Martinsburg
William Trapnell
Alexandria, Va
Zahringer
Washington Inn
Anna Zahringer
Pittsburgh
South Stewart Street
Miss Zahringer
Virginia
Gulf Oil Co
Esdames
Edward Andins
Florida
Herbert Edwards
Adkins
Ndo
Winches
Brown
Fort Knox
Cpl
Winfred Brown
Own
Purcell Avenue
George W. Shacklett
Ashington
Ashby
Harvey W. Ashby
Lynchburg
Rectortown
Reed
Paeonian Springs
Elizabeth Reed
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Miss Dunlap
Marchi
Johnnie Marchi
Helen Baker
Earl Baker
Kenneth Rice
New Market
C. M. Shannon
R. J. Rea
Capon Lake
Carl Campbell
V. K. Sirbaugh
Virginia Butsler
Raychelle Fleming
Virginia Ebersole
Keyser
Thornhill Manor
Alice
Elizabeth Keyser
Washington, D. C
Ray Sirbaugh
Lee Sirbaugh
Kernstown
Roy Lee Sirbaugh
Army
Sirbaugh
Bob
Billy
Joanne
Anne Whirley
Anna Muse
Bruce
Bertha Creswell
Ray Lee Sirbaugh
Marshall Jesse
Jacqueline
Purcellville
Betty Chamberlain
Leesburg
Richard Rowland
D. E. Rowland
Frederick County
J S. Wisman
Toms Brook
William Rosenberger
Mr. Rosenberger
Jo- Ann
Emmanuel Guild
Episcopal Church
Boyce
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Hiintsberryv’s
N. F. Snarr of
Gaunt’s Drug Store
Marcus Silverburg
Clarke County
Bell
Camp Lejeune
North Carolina
U. S. Marine Corps Women’s Reserve
Pennsylvania Station
Claire Griese
Johanna Bokoff
Roma Levy
Margaret Lewis
International
Goebbels
Hour of Liberation
LYNN_HEINZERLING
Motorola
B. F. Goodrich
Silvertown
East Piccadilly St
the Food Center
N. Leadoun St
Rae
Cammer Tire Co
Handley School
Main St
Reddy Kilowatt
Northern
Inia Power CO
Robert
Methodist
The
Commercial & Savings Bank
U. S
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Winchester, Virginia
Herbert
Larrick
H. C. Sheetz
Harold R. Edwards
F. A. Crisman
Charles R. Anderson
Howell M. Bond
Fred 8
Boyd Joseph H. Funkhouser
E.A. Humston
Philip Klompus
Herbert S. Larrick
J. Henry Moling, Sr
Charles A. Pine
H. C. Sheetz, Sr
R. Bruce Slonaker
E. M. Steele
Timberlake
Organdie
Hamburg
Moling and Cather
United Food Stores
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