All American Boys Baseball Game Planned at Polo Grounds
Twenty eight newspapers cooperate with Esquire Magazine to sponsor a first All American Boy's Baseball Game to be played August 7 at the Polo Grounds New York. East and West teen teams coached by Connie Macks and Mel Ott will be chosen from across the country. Proceeds go to the Commission for Community War Memorials.
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Esquire Magazine
Polo Grounds
York
Connie Macks
Mel Ott
New York
Commission For Community War Memorials
National Physical Fitness Committee
Former Handley Coach Named Third Service Command Leader
Lieu tenant-Colonel Medford Grove Ramey of Strasburg Virginia appointed head of the Third Service Command special services division by Major-General Philip Hayes. Ramey, a Virginia Military Institute alum and former Handley High School athletic director, has held multiple posts at Fort Story and VMI and served in World War I. He reentered service in April 1941.
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Baltimore
Medford Grove Ramey
Strasburg
Third Service Command
Special Services Division
Philip Hayes
Ramey
1327Th
Fort Story
Virginia Military Institute
Washington and Lee University of Virginia
University of Illinois
Handley High School
Winchester
Colonel Ramey
Washington
Rotary Club
Lexing
The Star Promises Complete Coverage of All Major Events
The Star asserts full coverage of local, national, and world events, inviting readers to rely on its reporting for up to the minute updates and in depth analysis across politics economy and society.
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the Star
Olsen Roofing Co. Complete Roofing Service Ad
Olsen Roofing Co at 1048 Loudoun St offers complete roofing service including new roofs repairs and roof painting all work guaranteed. Dial 4912 for estimates and service.
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Olsen Roofing Co
Loudoun St
Dial
Hitler threats and the war’s brutal logic in Europe
A wartime editorial decries Hitler’s demand to devastate civilian Europe to force terms. It labels the broadcast as barbaric and warns that the German leader seeks to frighten the Allies into a stampede while challenging readers to assess the plan calmly.
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Reich
Hitler
United Nations
Classifieds Aimed at Local Jobs and Goods
A collage of small advertisements lists WANTED service station help, bottles, a baby carriage, an Indian motorcycle, an apple butter kettle, a gas range, and farm labor needs. Also seeks a house or apartment, rental information, a Fordson tractor, and 20 acres Tim othy Kay through local numbers in Leesburg and Winchester.
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Winchester
Hitler's threat heightens Allied resolve in world war plea
The piece portrays Hitler as a brutal monster whose menace could draw the world into intensified war. It argues the Soviet advance toward East Prussia and Allied pressure in Italy worsen his position, predicting his collapse as forces converge and the threat accelerates his downfall.
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Palm Beach
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Ray Robinson
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Gene Miller
Handley Athletic
Sring Us
Chis
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Lendour St
Pine Motor Co
Perry Wright
Esso
Call
Times- Mirror
Leesburg
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J. L. Nethers
Rt. 2
Timothy Kay
T. W. Russell
Metropolitan Restaurant
Winchester Lunch
Mr J
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Bath
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Chevrolet
Mt. Pleasant
U. B. Church
Lee Hunt
Reliance
Community Oil CO
T. A. Whitacre
Mgr
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W. Va
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Mt. Carmel
Morgan’s Mill
Woodrow Steele
Stephens City
Robert B. Clevenger
Clearbrook
Frank Allanson
Gore
Rock Enon
Main St
W. W. Edmonson
Alma Morris
Rt. 3
City
Reba B. Robinson
S. Stewart
Europe
Adolf Hitler
East Prussia
Italy
WA Aa
Montgomery Ward and CO
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Moorefield
Vivian Bair
White Palace
Danville
Fairmont Ave
Barr
Ford Coach
Good Tires
Cammer Tire Co
Barr's
Josiah Shade
Reynolds
Ward Shade
Angerg
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Highland Avenue
Ashby Station
Roy P. Duvall
North Main Street
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Ligthning
J. W. Arthur General Insurance
Rouss Ave
Harr Hilliard Grant
Quillan & Tip
Delta Rhythm Boys
Ozzie Nelson
Orch
Jack Teagarden
Ahah
Cartoon
Batman
Smiley Burnette
Woah Berry
Luana Walters
William Farnum Cartoon
Sport Short
Donald Douglas
Captain America
Haldeman
George W. Kurtz
J. A. Hotinger Mutual Insurance
Loudoun
B.F
Goodrich
Silvertowns
Silvertown Stores
E. Piccadilly St
Wil Islebay
Loor
Bickers Motor Co
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