Mrs Lupton Dies In Arlington at 67
Mrs Minnie H Lupton wife of W J Lupton of Kernstown died in Arlington after a pneumonia illness. She was 67, born July 11 1878 in Zep Virginia. She leaves husband Cecil a Arlington son and Hamman half brother. Funeral Wednesday 2 PM from Jones Funeral Home with interment Mount Hebron Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie H. Lupton
W. J. Lupton
Kernstown
Arlington Foy Arlington
Arlington
George Hamman
Zep
Lutheran Church of Our Saviour
Cecil Lupton
Hamman
Janet Marie
Cecil, Jr
William Lupton
Jones Funeral Home
Robert W. Long
Faith Lutherann Church
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Claude Grove
John Bywaters
Robert Graves
Carl Brown
Emmart Darton
Delmar Robinson
Klompus Will Is Recorded in City Clerk's Office
The will of Philip Klompus deceased was admitted to probate and recorded. Dated February 12, 1943, it names Mollie Klompus as widow and executor with $44,000 bond and lists assets including 219 South Loudoun Street residence, 129 shares Commercial and Savings Bank stock, 5 shares Winchester Woolen, 1 share George Washington Hotel, three $1,000 War Bonds, cash in checking, and half of Philips Specialty Shop. the other half goes to daughter Hilda Hamburger. Appraisers named were John I. Sloat, Harold Edwards, C. M. Grim, Sadie Hamrick, and Pearl Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Klompus
John Sloat
Harold Edwards
Klompus
Mollie Klompus
South
Loudoun Street
Commercial and Savings Bank
Winchester Woolen Company
George Washington
Circuit Court Convened In Frederick County
The regular session of Circuit Court opened in Frederick County with Judge Burr Harrison. No grand jurors were called and bonds were ordered renewed for three grand jurors Mrs. Ethel Evans J T Miller and Wesley Owens. The case R E Albin vs W J Pfaff slated for August 18 with T S Scully named special prosecuting attorney in the Evans case. Chancery matters were discussed before adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Art
Frederick
Burr . Harrison
Ethel Evans
J. T. Miller
Wesley Owens
R. E. Albin
Pfaff
Scully
Evans
Trial Justice Court Disposes Case of McFarland Reckless Driving
The Court of Trial Justice W. Erle Edwards disposed of Catherine E. McFarland of Rt. 3 Winchester on reckless driving with 20 dollars costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Trial
W. Erle Edwards
Catherine E. McFarland
Rt. 3
Winchester
Equal Rights Amendment ratification context noted
The text explains the Equal Rights Amendment requiring three years after ratification to take effect and needing 36 state approvals. It notes both political parties recommended the amendment last year and that Congress and states can enforce it by appropriate legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Ration Calendar Highlights Stamp Validity Through Summer
The Associated Press notes Book 4 red stamps for meats and fats run through July 31 with extensions to August 31 and September 30 for various codes. Blue stamps for processed foods extend to late August or October, sugar stamps through August 3 with September renewal, airplane stamps indefinite, and gasoline oil coupons valid through late summer with new 1945 46 season coupons.
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OPA
Price Held For Grand Jury In Winchester Larceny Case
Luther Price 26, colored, of Winchester, arraigned in Police Court on larceny of money and a meter box, held for the grand jury by Judge John Rice. Box contained about $41. Other recent cases heard by Judge Rice included unlicensed female dog, drunk, and a series of traffic and license offenses with fines and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Price
Winchester
John Rice
Price
Capitol
Rice
Isaac Smith
Highland Avenue
Ray H. Foreman
Gore
Arthur F. Beeler
Strasburg
Kenneth Armel
Mt. Falls
Clayton Albert Mason
Opequon
Richard Hoover
East Cecil Street
Japan to Be a Big Topic for Meeting
Wartime aims for the Big Three focus on Japan and Europe with Stalin Molotov and Truman Churchill meeting at Potsdam. The plan includes hunger, reconstruction, and borders while alliance unity and postwar governance are discussed amid a lengthy agenda. Truman travels from Antwerp to Potsdam, meeting Byrnes and staff before joint talks begin.
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West
East
Japan
Soviet Ukraine
East Prussia
Lithuania
Kremlin
Stalin
Molotov
United States
Europe
Asia
Dardanelles
Bering Straits
Alaska
Russia
Truman
Atlantic
Churchill
Potsdam
London
France
Washington
Congress
Byrnes
James F. Byrnes
Brussels
Augusta
Antwerp
Marshal Stalin
Charles R. Ross
American Soldiers Decorated On Behalf of Monarch
Lt. John Edward Omas of Spenser West Virginia will be among 19 Americans honored by King George VI via the Earl of Halifax at the British Embassy. Omas receives honorary membership in the Order of the British Empire for tireless energy and skill in training a squadron to land aboard using American methods, aiding ships to operate with the U S Fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John Edward Omas
Spenser
W. Va
George VI
Earl of Halifax
United States
Thomas
Most Excellent Order of
Marshall College
U. S
Truman Names Vinson Treasury Secretary and Other Nominations
President Truman announces Fred M. Vinson to be Secretary of the Treasury to replace Henry Morgenthau Jr. and nominates Theron Caudle and Harold Judson for top legal posts. Vinson acts to address urgent financial problems. Caudle is U S Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina. Judson formerly practiced law in California and Missouri, later serving in the Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Fred M. Vinson
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
Theron Lamar Caudle
Wadesboro
N. C
Ee Cc. Clark
Caudle
Wake Forest College
United States
North Carolina
Harold William Judson
California
Missouri
Hugh B. Cox
Judson
Essex
Vermont
University of Missouri
University of Southern California
University of Kansas City
Los Angeles
Navy
Bretton Plan Draws Senate Debate as IMF Plan Moves
Senate prepares to debate the Bretton Woods plan enabling an international bank with 9.1 billion capital and an 8.8 billion dollar fund to stabilize currency exchange. House approval is already secured and final passage may come in days. Senator Millikin predicts swift approval while Senator Thomas proposes using a gold price as an official US monetary unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bretton Woods
International Bank and Monetary Fund
Senate
Millikin
R.colp
Chamber
United States
N. H
House
Thomas
D.-Okla
Local Golfers Lose In W V A Martinsburg Match
The Opequon Golf Club team defeated Winchester on the Martinsburg course 22 to 1 2 lane of the Martinsburg course. The winners travel to Winchester on August 19 for a return match. Local scores listed include Wasas ows and Peters n Pugh. Mason 0 Kerlin and McLaughlin. Willard and Larson 0 Sjostrom and Glaize 3. Arnold and Nenning 0. Hawthorne and Page 0. Sargent and Minnegerode 1. Gibson and Thornton 1. Hendrie and Whiteside 1. total 14. Byrd Trophy play continues at Winchester Golf Club with the second round starting tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opequon Golf Club
Winchester
Martinsburg
Wasas Ows
Peters
Pugh
Mason
Kerlin
McLaughlin
Whiteside
Winchester Golf Club
Trustees Appointed at Market Street Methodist Church
The court approved the appointment of trustees Roy L. Bageant Trevillis Clark Claude M. Grim H Delmar Robinson John I Sloat Harry A Willis A C Favosa Arthur Robinson and Wilbur B Johnston succeeding the late George Eagle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market Street Methodist Church
Roy L. Bageant
Trevillis Clark
Claude M. Grim
H. Delmar Robinson
John I. Sloat
Harry A. Willis
A.C. Favosa
Arthur Robinson
Wilbur B. Johnston
Mr. Bageant
George Eagle
School Board Grants Bible Teaching in Frederick County
A Frederick County Council of Churches delegation won permission at a special school board meeting to hire and pay a Bible instructor for the 1945 46 term. The course is optional, requiring parental written requests, and the committee has raised about 2000 dollars but will wait for a qualified candidate if none is found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Leslie D. Kline
Mrs Rutherford Dies In Steelton Pa
Mrs Katherine Gilbert Rutherford dies July 4 in Steelton hospital after months of illness. She was active in Red Cross Harrisburg Civil Club and Garden Club and served as trustee of the Mothers' Assistance Fund. Survived by husband Robert and daughter Mrs Charles Billman of Chicago, four brothers and a sister. Funeral July 6 at Zion Lutheran Church. Interment Paxton Church Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Gilbert Rutherford
Robert M. Rutherford
Cottage Hill
Steelton
David M. Gilbert
Grace Lutheran
American Red Cross
Harrisburg
Bronze Star For Popular Author
Pfc. Richard J. Krebs the author Jan Valtin has been awarded the Bronze Star for meritorious achievement against the Japanese at Mindoro and Mindanao. He wrote Out of the Night about German underground fighting and is at work on Japs Die Hard. He carried a rifle and typewriter during the Mindanao assault and reportedly typed amid a torrential downpour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Richard J. Krebs
Jan Valtin
Mindoro
Mindanao
Valtin
May Lift Controls On 1942 Cars
OPA plans to lift ration controls on about 6,000 unsold 1942 passenger cars to clear dealer stocks before new models arrive. The remaining 520,000 frozen cars are priced at March 1942 levels plus storage charges and will be rationed to essential users for months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
OPA
More Japs Slain In Philippines
American mopping up in the Philippines cost the Japanese 4,879 dead and 608 captured in the past week, Gen. Douglas Mac Arthur announced. Total enemy casualties for the campaign reached 428,732 with 10,768 prisoners. Most losses were on Luzon with 4,222 dead. American casualties were 62 dead, one missing and 195 wounded.
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Manila
Philippines
Douglas MacArthur
Luzon
If we'll buy the bonds theyll drop the bombs
A satirical line discusses defense policy linking bond purchases to potential military action, reflecting public wartime fear and economic mobilization in a critical stance. The phrase highlights perceived government leverage over citizens through bonds amid conflict concerns.
Two Accidents In County Reported By State Police
Sgt. F L Woolf investigated two crashes over the week. Carrie Shuman of Chambersburg Pa was sideswiped on Route 11 near Clear Brook by a west bound car with West Virginia plates that fled the scene. Shuman suffered hand injuries and $300 damage. Earlier Clyde G Shuler of Mt Williams was driving toward Winchester when Catherine E McFarland of Winchester attempted to pass, lost control, ran off the road, and struck Shuler. both cars hit a stone wall but no injuries were reported, with $200 damage total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Woolf
Carrie Shuman
Chambersburg
Clearbrook
West Virginia
Collison
Clyde G. Shuler
Mt. Williams
Winchester
Catherine E. McFarland
Rt. 3
Shuler
Sailor Killed After Struck by Monumental Tours Bus
Jacob Paul Walker Jr U S Navy 19 Route 3 Mt Jackson was killed instantly when struck by a southbound Monumental Tours bus driven by William W Hood of Strasburg at 2 15 this morning on Route 11 about three fourths of a mile north of Strasburg An inquest is set for Wednesday afternoon at Woodstock Dr Miller county coroner investigated State Police Sgt F L Woolf led the inquiry Witnesses said the sailor who had left a residence nearby to board the bus crossed the road into the bus path The driver swerved but the sailor dodged and was struck The body was dragged a distance and he died from fractures and other injuries
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Paul Walker, Jr
U. S. Navy
Mt. Jackson
Monumental Tours
William W. Hood
Strasburg
Woodstock
Miller
F. L. Woolf
Rainy spell continues with cooler, unsettled forecast
Rain has fallen intermittently for several days totaling 7.28 inches for the month. The city has seen persistent cloudiness and chilly air with today’s high near 74 and a low around 57. More moisture is expected tonight with scattered showers though Tuesday may bring fair but cool weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Pilotless B-29 Sought After Minnesota Bailout
A crew of 11 on a round robin flight from Pyote Texas to Duluth Minnesota and Wolf Point Montana bailed out over northern Minnesota when gasoline fumes threatened explosion. Lt Edward J Szycher Bayonne New Jersey the last to exit said the plane at 9500 feet carried enough fuel to reach Montana if under autopilot control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids
Minn
Minnesota
Dakotas
Montana
Edward J. Szycher
Bayonne
N. J
Pyote
Tex
Duluth
Wolf Point
Mont
Rites Held For Mrs. Birmingham Widow of William Birmingham
Funeral services were held at 2 from Jones Funeral Home for Mrs. Virginia Birmingham 62 widow of William Birmingham who died Friday afternoon at her home 370 East Piccadilly Street. Rev. Robert B. Nelson of Christ Episcopal Church conducted the service. Interment followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers were Walter Cooper Joseph Hodgson George Sump tion Herbert Jackson J H Yost and Leslie Snapp. Surviving are three sons John U S Navy William T Jessup Md Norman Franklin U S Army in the South Pacific two daughters Elaine Birmingham Washington DC and Mrs Elizabeth Balls Winchester two brothers George Fritts Jessup Md and ae C Fritts Ocean Grove Tass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Virginia Birmingham
William Birmingham
East Piccadilly Street
Robert B. Nelson
Christ Episcopal Church
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Walter Cooper
Joseph Hodgson
George Sumption
Herbert Jackson
J. H. Yost
Leslie Snapp
John
U. S. Navy
William T
Jessup
Norman Franklin
U. S. Army
South Pacific
Elaine Birmingham
Washington
D.C
Elizabeth Balls
Winchester
George Fritts
Ae C. Fritts
Ocean Grove
Tass
Chinese Forces Close on Japanese Remnants in Kanhsien
Chinese troops mop up Japanese forces in Kanhsien after recapturing an airfield south of the Kiangsi city. Other columns push toward Kweilin area while major garrisons retreat north toward Wanan. Airfield supplies would rely on airlift, not overland routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer Moosa
Chungking
Kanhsien
Kiangsi
Kwangsi
Kweilin
Hwangminkai
Hunan-Kwangsi
Wanan
U. S. Air Force
Not Insane. Mc Clure Held for Court Pending Orders
A report from the Southwestern State Hospital superintendent states Ralph Earl Mc Clure is not insane. The city sergeant is ordered to deliver him to the local jail pending further court orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwestern State Hospital
Ralph Earl McClure
Notaries Appointed and Bond Filed for Four-Year Terms
Katharine Kern and Frances O Chapman were appointed as notaries public on June 28 and July 10 respectively. They have filed the required $500 bond and subscribed to the oath of office. terms run for four years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katharine Kern
Frances O. Chapman
Fugitive Slayer Continued as Perry Wounds and Flies
A fleeing assailant shot at Perry then jumped into a river. Perry was wounded and hospitalized in Warren. O'Donnell died at Warren Hospital while Perry remained in serious condition. Mrs. Rittenhouse, 28, died after being struck with an axe during a quarrel. her husband escaped as relatives called for help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry
O'Donnell
Warren Hospital
Rittenhouse
Orange Memorial Hospital
Benjamin Trocone
Orange
Answers to the Daily Quiz Correct Answers Listed
The note provides the correct responses to the Page 4 quiz questions. It confirms the solutions for the daily challenge and indicates that the page contains the verified answer key.
Bombardment Blasts Jap Industry During Muroran Attack
Allied carrier strikes reported heavy damage across Hokkaido and northern Honshu. In Muroran the Nippon Steel plant and related facilities suffered major destruction while fires spread through storage and industrial districts.
Strikes and Labor Actions Sweep Across Several States
The piece reports widespread labor strikes and protests. In New York 16 day walkout by 24 000 workers continues despite threats of mass dismissal. Birmingham and Chicago see union leaders predicting a long dispute over by law inclusion and wage issues. Other actions include coal miners in Kentucky 2700 striking over miner discharge, Tampa cigar makers 6000 protesting OPA rules, Detroit UAW CIO layoffs and wage disputes, and 87 grain weighers in Minneapolis seeking longer weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Joseph Simons
Newspaper and Deliverer’s Union
Ind
Birmingham
Jack Brock
International Typographical Union
United Mine Workers
Jenkins and McRoberts
AFL
Tampa
Fla
OPA
Graham-Paige Corp
Detroit
American Metal Products Corp
R. R. Donnelley
Chicago
Pressed Steel Car Co
E. St. Louis, Ill
Raid Hits Japanese Ferries and Warships Near Hakodate
American forces sank two destroyers and one cargo vessel and damaged three scalloner ships while five of seven train ferries between Hakodate and Ao mari were knocked out. A wrecked Sak S 8s sent by task force 38 limited communications and coal and munitions shipments. Only one ferry remained. carrier planes pursued it as raids continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otake
Maurui Zen
Shimotsu
Hokkaido
Kushiro
Chester W. Nimitz
Missouri
Iowa
Oscar C. Badger
Sendai
Honshu
Shibetsu
Kokkaido
Muroran
Badger
Nippon Steel Company
Tsuguru Straits
Japan Sea
Third Fleet
Nimitz
Tsugaru Strait
Hakodate
Aomori
Aomari
Genk
Reoeer Sak
Tokyo
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Equal Rights
The
Associated Press
Bea
Vinson
Bretton
W.va
Rutherford
Steelton, Pa
Brooklyn
Leo
Lippy) Durocher
Dodgers
Joseph Moore
Ebbets Field
Sailor
Mrs. Birmingham
Nippon
Borneo
Germany
New York Harbor
Dwight
Philip Murray
Eugene Field
Hannibal
Connellsville
Anchor Hocking Glass Co
CIO
United Steel
de Laval
Trenton
Minneapolis
Destroyer Ees
Rhodes Drug Company
Boscawen
Braddock
U.S
Canada
Gladys C. Haldeman
North Washington Street
North America Assurance Society
W. Main St
Richmeld 20
Polioleéss
Virginta
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