Berryville Horse Show Sets 40 Classes for Charity
The 41st Berryville Horse Show on August 20–21 offers 40 classes to raise funds for the Army and Navy Relief. Events include hunter breeding, working hunters, conformation hunters, jumpers, heavy draft, ponies, and baby beef. Two new classes cover harness horses and combined judging. Prize money totals $3,000 with a central exhibition to aid relief groups.
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Army-Navy Relief Fund
Berryville
A. B. Hummer
Show Association
Old Dominion
Springsbury
Mary E. Whitney
Springsbury Stables
Ernest Redman
L. M. Allen
R. Powell Page
Corinthian
Army and Navy
Civilian Defense Workers May Apply for Extra Gas
Richmond July 17 Civilian Defense workers were advised by James M dis national director that they may apply to local rationing boards for authority to buy extra gasoline for war work. The memo warned car pooling rules of the permanent rationing program will apply to Civilian Defense as well as other motorists.
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Richmond
Virja
James M. Dis
The
J. H. Wyse
Revival Series to Be Led by Rev Norman Uphouse
The Rev Norman Uphouse will preach at Reliance U B Church starting Monday at 8 pm in a two week revival. He leads from Dayton Ohio and will cover topics including Do We Need A Revival and The Greatest Love Story Ever Told with a chorus and fine choir.
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Norman Uphouse
Church of the Brethern
Berryville Avenue
Reliance U. B
United Brethern Church
Charles P. Walz
Reliance Church
Uphouse
North Riverdale Brothern
Dayton
Eenin Seminary
Walz
Christ
New Bullets Improve Riflemen's Fire Control
U S patent 2 288 627 issued to Frank Kowalski Jr army service member introduces hollow bullets with a thin point and smoke or incendiary payloads to reveal fall in daylight or night. Tests show promising visibility aiding aim. Other patents cover squeeze down bullets, centrifugal gun mold improvements, infrared aircraft vision linked to a teleview transmitter, and a garbage to chemical recovery process yielding nitrates and dyes.
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Washington
U. S
Frank Kowalski
Waldemar Born
Stuttgart
Herr Born
W. G. Donald
Philadelphia
J. L. Martin
Lowell
Mass
R. J. Thompson
Michigan City
Ind
Thompson
Raid on Piensburg and Luebeck Aimed at U Boat Hubs
British observers note a late day attack used daylight for precision bombing and night cover for return. The force against Piensburg and Luebeck was not disclosed but deemed moderate with cloud cover aiding approach. An earlier R A F effort against Luebeck on March 28 sought to cripple repair work.
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Atlantic
London
Piensburg
Luebeck
R.A. F
The Star Classified Columns ROOMS FOR RENT
Rooms for rent listed in The Star Classified Columns include single and shared options. Advertisements note utilities and proximity to transit, with contact details for inquiries and leases.
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Star
Tennis Courts At The Park Open Sunday
Frank Anderson and Alan Peery announced Winchester Park tennis courts will be ready by Sunday morning. Bobby Conner leads preparations to finish the four courts and clay surface. no tournament is planned this year, but a series of competitions will be held by the managers. Season passes are not sold due to late opening, with playing rates unchanged from last year.
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Frank Anderson
Alan Peery
Winchester Park Playground
Messrs. Anderson
Bobby Conner
Lana Turner Weds Stephen Crane In Surprise Las Vegas Flight
Lana Turner and Stephen Crane wed in a swift Las Vegas ceremony performed by Judge George E. Marshall less than three hours after their elopement announcement. Accompanied by Linda Darnell and Alan Gordon, the couple flew in for the ceremony. Crane, 27, from Crawfordsville Indiana, is a former Chicago and New York broker and ex husband of Carol Kurtz.
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Las Vegas
Turner
Stephen Crane
Chicago
New York
Hollywood
George E. Marshall
Lana
Artie Shaw
Linda Darnell
Alan Gordon
Crane
Gordon
Crawfordsville
Ind
Butler University
Carol Kurtz
Indianapolis
Wage dispute rules debated as wage rates on April 27 examined
The board weighs whether wages paid on April 27 1942 count as existing or tentative rates in about 20 certified disputes. The four labor members criticize a token adjustment approach and emphasize equity to stabilize living costs. Philip Murray of CIO and United Steelworkers declines comment as Bethlehem locals call the situation tense and explosive.
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Philip Murray
C I. O
United Steel Workers
Union Services At Stephens City Firemen Hall
The Rev. Frank Roof will conduct open air union services Sunday evening at eight o'clock at the Firemen's Hall in Stephens City. Pastors from county churches will lead these summer services each Sunday.
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Frank Roof
Stephens City
Types of Electric Furnaces
Electric furnaces fall into three groups resistance arc and induction. Resistance furnaces heat through conducting wires heated by current. Arc furnaces generate heat from the arc between electrodes. Induction furnaces use electromagnetic induction to melt material like a transformer.
Baltimore Produce and Livestock Markets Report July Quotations
Market quotations from Baltimore and Chicago show steady poultry eggs and butter with hog and cattle price shifts. Cattle small gains in Chicago, hogs up 15-25 cents, sows higher, lamb demand weak. Baltimore notes mixed beef and dairy prices and steady eggs and butter amid varied farm product values.
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Baltimore
Pabu
U. S
Williams
Dutchess
U. S. Dept. Agri
Chicago
Sueteos Neues Saee
Erane
Reo Casas
Neons
Serene Enne
Daily Livestock Prices Report From Pittsburgh
Salable hogs 150 active at steady prices. Salable cattle 25 steady and unchanged. Salable calves 100 steady and unchanged. Salable sheep 250 slow at steady prices.
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Pittsburgh
Baltimore Grain Market Closing
Baltimore July 17 reports closing prices for grain. Wheat No 2 Red Winter Garlicky or domestic at 1.133-4 July and 1.132. Corn 97 1.00. Winchester Market lists new wheat at 1.04 bushel and corn at 95c per bushel. prices based on deliveries at mill.
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Baltimore
Winchester
Commission Fees Debate Marks Naval Scandal Indictment
Stone indicted on 12 counts for taking five percent commissions while employed by the government. Kline urged outlawing agent commissions as the Navy considered Stone within bona fide agent rules. The charges cover commissions on Navy contracts processed by the Lionel Corp of Irvington New Jersey.
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Stone
Federal Housing Administration
Lionel Corporation
Irvington
N. J
J N Larned Canadian Born Historian and Librarian
J N Larned was born in 1836 at Chatham Ontario Canada. He joined the Buffalo EXPRESS editorial staff in 1859 and became Buffalo Library librarian in 1877, a post he held for twenty years. He died in 1913.
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J. N. Larned
Stock Market Faces Lulls Amid Hesitancy and Mixed Trends
Wall Street opened with limited momentum as many leaders paused and trading showed scant selling pressure. By midsession, the tape was largely motionless with inflation and deflation arguments balanced and buyers restrained by upcoming wage price legislation. Bonds were mixed and many industrials lagged while a few names advanced.
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Wall Street
White House
U. S. Steel
General Motors
Santa Fe
Standard Oil
Local Markets The Star Edits and Cautions Typo Risk
Market pages note daily corrections may be needed and The Star disclaims responsibility for typographical errors. Readers are urged to verify figures and notices in final listings.
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The
Star
Answers to the Daily Quiz
Daily quiz answers list ten items with names and facts. Notable entries include General Field Marshal Erwin Rommel Elmer Davis Bulgaria Hungary and Ru mania false Spanish word 2000 equal time Comet Arizona Phoenix seafood delicacy true.
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Erwin Rommel
Elmer Davis
Bulgaria
Hungary
Rumania
Arizona
Phoenix
Mt Carmel Hosts 45th Sunday School Young Peoples Session
The 45th annual session of the Sunday School and Young People's convention of Brackett-Morrell Baptist Nation of Virginia West Virginia and Maryland will convene at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church July 18 19. The meeting features President John L Johnson of Brookwood Va and a program of services devotions and music by church choirs with delegates from multiple towns. an estimated 400 to 500 people are expected.
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Young People’s Convention
Brackett- Morrell Baptist Nation
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
Mt. Carmel Baptist Church
John L. Johnston
Brookwood
St John Baptist Church
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Wainwright Baptist Church
Charles Town
St. Luke’s Baptist Church
Berryville
Lovely Zion Baptist Church
Bedford
St. John Baptist Church
Madison Lodge Officers To Be Installed Monday
Announcement states that on Monday night July 20 BE. F. Coffman of Shenandoah Lodge No. 82 Edinburg Va district deputy grand master will install officers of Madison Lodge No. 6 I O O F The elected officers are James P. Shockey Noble Grand Edwin Hopkins Vice Grand and Harold Edwards Treasurer.
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BE. F. Coffman
Shenandoah Lodge No
Edinburg
Madison Lodge No
Coffman
James P. Shockey
Noble Grand
Edwin Hopkins
Harold Edwards
Stabilizing Wages Under War Agencies Faces Congress
The piece discusses stabilizing wages under broad constitutional grants via the War Production Board and the War Labor Board, noting a preference to let Congress bear the blame for any action objected to by labor.
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War Production Board
War Labor Board
Congress
Charles M. Royal World War Vet Dies in Roanoke
Charles M. Royal 53 a World War I veteran died this morning at the Veteran's Facility in Roanoke after years of ill health. A Petersburg native he worked as a carpenter and helped build Handley School and the post office. He is survived by his widow Nona Royal one stepdaughter Mrs wy Sirbaugh three brothers and two sisters. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 3 p.m. at Jones funeral home with the American Legion post officiating.
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Charles M. Royal
Veteran's Facility
Roanoke
Petersburg
Royal
Handley School
Post Office
Nona Royal
Wy Sirbaugh
Ger and
Watson
Washington
Lester
George Jones
Frances Coanant
Chincoteague Island
Jones
American Legion Post
Virginia Tuberculosis Association to Organize Cooperation
The article notes a broad coalition forming with cities clubs and civic groups to support tuberculosis work. A meeting is set for July 24 at Mt Carmel Baptist Church led by the colored Auxiliary chaired by Emms Parks Robinson. The state received a 250 award for best summer teaching plan for Negro colleges now in practice at three state Negro colleges.
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Virginia Tuberculosis Associttion
Ces
Doctors
City Council
Lions
Rotary
Kiwanis Clubs
Junior Board
Elks, Masons, Odd Fellows
American Legion
Jewish Men’s Club
Modern Woodmen
Woodmen of the World
Civic League
Memorial Hospital Board
Three Garden Clubs Day Nursery
Jewish Women's Club
Century Club
Welfare Depont
Red Cross
Boy and G Scouts School Board
District Nurse Association
Mt Carmel Baptist Church
Colored Auxiliary
Emms Parks Robinson
Virginia Association
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Frank Thone
Science Service
Ent
Harold A. Adams
Bakersfield
Calif
Mr. Adams
United Food Stores
Fair Play
Eagle’s Meat Market
Rites’s Market
Brown's
Kimerick’s
Brothers
Harris & Co
Cash & Carry
Cameron & Piccadilly
Loudoun
Loudoun St
Valley Avenue
Braddock St
Braddock
Cameron St
National Ave
Piccadilly St
Berryville, Va
Potomac By-Products Co
Harpers Ferry
Lana Turner
Union Services
B. F. Goodrich
Silvertown
E. Piccadilly St
Baltimore Livestock
Chicago Livestock
Pittsburgh Livestock
B. & M. Chevrolet Sales Co
Cor. Oats Ave
Loudoun &T
Stock Market Report
Mt. Carmel
Tri-State
Madison Lodge
Carpenter
John W. Rosenberger & Co
S. Braddock St
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