Christian Endeavor Union to Meet Rally and Picnic
A Christian Endeavor Union rally is planned for Monday July 12 at 6 o clock on the lawn of the United Brethren Church. A picnic supper, vespers, and officer elections are included. Major and Intermediate banners are to be awarded. The event involves the Church of Christ the Fist United Brethren Centenary Congregational and other member churches.
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Endeavor Union
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United Breth Church
Union
Church of Fist
U. B. Church
Centenary
Church
Church of the Bre
Congregational Church
British K class battleships At Gibraltar Report
German dispatches claim two British battleships of the K class including the Anson and Howe prepared for departure from Gibraltar. They say several hundred thousand tons of merchant shipping still concentrate there. The broadcast about Allied naval movements and manpower lacked confirmation from any Allied source.
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Gibraltar
Anson
Howe
Chronology of Lowe case 1941 42 ministers kept I A
The Lowe case outlines a Virginia pastor’s path through Selective Service classifications from 4-D in 1941 to I-A by early 1943. It notes ordination shifts, church affiliations in Washington D C, baptism into Lutheranism, appeals to boards, and changes by National Headquarters and Presidential action.
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Lowe
Ee Cceain
Virginia
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Itheran Church of Our Saviour
Trottesville
Ap- Board
I-A
Ft. Myer
Case
Rick County
Washington Church
Theth Street
D. S
Upto Board of Appeals
National Headquarters
Express Roadway To Be Studied
Washington July 8 The bill sent to the White House directs the Commissioner of Public Roads to survey the need for a national system of post war press highways and to use unobligated funds with states for engineering and economic studies. It authorizes $17 5 million for access roads and allows reimbursements to states for repairs to federal highways damaged by war agency work.
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Washington
United States
White House
Commissioner of Public Roads
Army
Navy
City Registrants Are Inducted
The Winchester City Local Board accepted Black men for Navy service on June 28: Robert Hugh Anderson Leslie Samuel Magruder Jonnie Douglas Traveler. Army acceptance occurred the same day with a July 12 report at City Hall for Fort Meade bound travel.
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Winchester City
Navy
Robert Hugh Anderson
Leslie Samuel Magruder
Jonnie Douglas
Army
City Hall
Fort Meade
Charles W. Cartwright
William Powell Gibson
Holmes Edward Boyd
John William Robinson
Nimrod Lyle Jackson
Russell Leroy Mason
Clarence Miller Bannister
Charles Edward Williams, Jr
Charles Al= Brooks
Clarence Robert Good
Troopers Battle in Kula Gulf and Munda Landing Operations
American forces battled Japanese units in the Kula Gulf and near Munda advancing from Baroko and Rice anchorage to Zanana. Navy gunfire and air actions claimed multiple enemy ships sunk or damaged, including destroyers and light cruisers, while Corsair fighters duelled Japanese bombers and Zeros above Rendova and the Solomons.
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Kula Gulf
Munda
Baroko Anchorage
Rice Anchorage
Bairoko
Zanana
Barike River
Helena
Gulf
Halsey
Book holders notice due before October thirtieth
The notice requires the listed parties to hold possession or submit required documents by October 30. Further action may be taken if deadlines are not met.
Advocates World Program Against Poverty Outlined
Francis B. Sayre urged a world offensive against suffering to follow Allied victory. He spoke at a Kiwanis luncheon in Baltimore warning that emergency relief will be brief and that after liberation the aim is to restore normal life while preventing relief from being used for factional power. He urged broad international participation in rehabilitation to secure peace and U.S. prosperity.
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Baltimore
Francis B. Sayre
Kiwanis Club
Sayre
America
Europe
Asia
United States
Matilda Dodson Court Hears Disorderly Conduct and Driving Cases
Judge Rice presided as Civil and Police Court cases at Matilda Dodson Route 2 City. L B Harris of City faced reckless driving charges with $10 costs. Russell Dodson of White Hall Virginia charged with drunkenness and $4 costs.
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Judge Rice
Police
Matilda Dodson
L. B. Harris
Russell Dodson
White Hall
One Shoe Stamp For Foreigners
The Office of Price Administration announced travelers from foreign countries and interned aliens and inmates of institutions now ineligible for war ration books will be entitled to one shoe stamp for each rationing period.
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Washington
Office of Price Administration
Baltimore Grain Market Closing July Prices
Baltimore reports grain prices with No 2 red winter wheat at 1.83 1 2 per bushel for July and 1.52 for spot. Wheat at 1.46 per bushel and corn at 1.10 per bushel. Prices assume mill delivery.
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Baltimore
Allied air raids devastate Gerbini airfields in night assault
RAF Wellington bombers led a night strike smashing Gerbini airstrips with 10 airfields hit and dispersal areas ploughed. Nineteen waves of Allied aircraft flew over the theater within 24 hours while German and Italian defenses were overwhelmed by continual explosives and incendiaries.
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Palmero
Sciacca
Oo Maal
Gerbini
Veronica Lake Delivers Three-Pound Preemie in Hollywood
Screen actress Veronica Lake gave birth to a three-pound baby boy two months early. The infant was placed in an intubator and attended by Dr. Raymond D. McBurney. Lake's husband Major John Detlie serves in the army in Seattle. Her sister-in-law, Mrs. Stanley Detlie, soon followed with a nine-pound girl at the same hospital.
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Hollywood
Veronica Lake
Raymond D. McBurney
Miss Lake
Major John Detlie
Seattle
Stanley Detlie
Russians Report Major Kursk Battle Offensive
Russian communique says German forces launched a massive offensive near Kursk with about 450,000 men across 30 divisions including 14 tank divisions. Early July 5 the front bulged westward in a wide arc around Kursk from Orel to Belgorod as fighting intensified. Berlin radio later called it the battle for Kursk and admitted the attack.
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Kursk
Orel
Belgorod
Berlin
London
Associated Press
Kurt Jeserich
Transocean
Morgenthau Remarks on Tax Ideas for War Revenue Plan
Treasury Secretary Morgenthau called the excess profits tax proposal one of a hundred ideas to be considered in drafting a new revenue measure. He declined to commit to the plan, noting it was only under discussion by the House Ways and Means committee.
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Washington
Treasury
Morgenthau
House Ways and Means Committee
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Camp Meade
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Africa
Panie
Says
World Program Against
Kiwanis
Civil & Police Court
Gramps
Charles Chaplin
Deb Oona O'Neill
Film Capital
Winchester
Yew Dupont
John W. Rosenberger & Co
S. Braddock St
United Food Stores
United Food
Pride OF the Valley
Maryland Maid Cakes
Wantmore Peanut Butter Kellogg
White House Coffee
Haldeman’s Butter
Camay Soap
Woodbury Soap
R-C Cola
Elwell
BORAX
Bette
Boraxo
United Koon
Untten Foo
United Food Stof
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