Girl Scouts Prepare to Camp at White Rock
Girl Scouts of Winchester and Town plan their annual camp at White Rock Monday morning. Baggage will be moved to the site by 10 o clock with transport for those who need it from Am herst and Washington streets. Camp staff includes Grace Bosserman Janet Brok er waterfront Reba Booker Ruth Solenberger unit leader Allie Cooper swimming Alda Ruth Johnson nature Martha Foreman unit leader Farley Massey swimming Carol Lindstrom craft Irene Argen bright nurse Hellyn Keeler dietician Beatrice Bell director. Camp attendees list Scouts from Winchester Murrell Brockenbrough Betty Jane La Follett Janet Nixon Dorothy Lee Davis Marianna Howard Anne Barton Irene Johnson Evelyn Preston Margaret Ann Cammer Jane Grove Beth Williams Mary Barbara La Follette Jacqueline Eagle Betsy Arthur Catherine Solenber ger Anne Wright Barbara Ann Hough Massie Hawthorne Retha Shirkey Elizabeth Lichliter Patricia Jo Ann Armstrong Marianne Walter Roberta Brown ing Mary Lou Zacharias Gertrude Alfred Mary Porterfield From Round Hill Katherine Turner From Charles Town W Va Genevieve Alfriend Barbara Shugart Eleanor Coleman John Gardimer Frances Wysong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Bosserman
Janet Brooker
Waterfront
Reba Booker
Ruth Solenberger
Allie Cooper
Alda Ruth Johnson
Martha Foreman
Farley Massey
Carol Lindstrom
Irene Argenbright
Hellyn Keeler
Beatrice Bell
Winchester
Murrell Brockenbrough
Betty Jane la Follett
Janet Nixon
Answers to test questions printed on page four
The list provides the correct responses: 1) 128, 2) Thou shalt have no other gods before me, 3) Jack, 4) True, 5) Vermont, 6) Something for something, 7) Fiorello H LaGuardia, 8) Mercy killings, 9) Tennyson, 10) Bunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
True
Vermont
Fiorello H. LaGuardia
Mercy Killings
Tennyson
Contributors To Milk Fund In Winchester Support Nursery School
Numerous residents contribute to the Gertrude Barton Nursery School program providing lunches milk training rest and supervised play for children this summer. A partial donor list includes Mrs Harry B Gilpin Miss Sophie Baker Mrs John Scully Miss Marjorie Kerfoot Mrs Melvin Green Civic League Century Club and others with more names to follow in The Star.
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Winchester
Gertrude Barton
Harry B. Gilpin
Sophie Baker
John Scully
Marjorie Kerfoot
Melvin Green
Sartelle
Century Club
Harry Stokes
Pred Glaize
Frank Hack
Minnie Baker
Civic League
Rebecca Bell
Robert Bell
Eugene Cooper
The
Star
Union Service Moves to Methodist Church in Berryville
The Baptist, Methodist, and Presbyterian churches in Berryville will hold their union service at the Methodist Church on Sunday July 20 at 8 p m instead of the Presbyterian Church due to remodeling. Rev A O Lyons of the Methodist Church will deliver the sermon.
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Berryville
Baptist
Methodist
Presbyterian Churches
Presbyterian Church
A. O. Lyons
Methodist Church
Services Saturday For Mrs. J. W. Shull
Funeral services for Mrs. J. W. Shull widow of Romney physician Dr. Shull will be held Saturday at 10 30 in Romney West Virginia. The Rev S J Goode of Winchester and the Rev C R Line will conduct. Interment will be in the Romney cemetery. Surviving are husband four children Mrs Harry Cookus James Shull of Florida Mrs John Snarr Romney and Mrs Hiram Van Vooris near Cumberland two sisters Tessie and Farinie Hiett.
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Romney
W. Va
J. W. Shull
Shull
S. J. Goode
Winchester
C. R. Line
Early draft numbers shown for many Newark Bears players
The article explains draft number assignments for registrants, noting No 98 holders Albert Hertel and David F Short, with Hertel saying he will be happy to go. It describes how boards arrange 21 year olds into a master sequence, integrating new registrants proportionally with old ones across districts.
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Newark Bears
Albert Hertel
Associated Press
Chicago
Doggene
David F. Short
Oklahoma City
How did Britain’s navy at war end compare with today
At the close of the World War Great Britain had 738 ships and boats of all kinds including 433 destroyers and 109 cruisers. Now Britain has about 376 ships with no more than 230 destroyers.
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Great Britain
Mrs Hart of Berryville Died After Hip Injury
Mrs. Sarah E. Hart 75 native of Berryville died at 7 30 p m at the home of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs J Howard Locke in Boyce She was widow of John D Hart a Berryville merchant for 25 years A Baptist Church member she fractured a hip seven weeks ago and spent four weeks in Memorial Hospital before going to the Locke home She is survived by two daughters Mrs Mary E Locke of Boyce and Mrs Edith H Cameron of Berryville and three grandchildren John F Hart Washington son of the late John W Hart Mrs Robert Shenk Berryville and John H Locke Richmond Funeral services will be from the Locke residence Sunday at 11 a m with Rev Van Der Linden officiating Interment will be in Hill Cemetery Berryville Pallbearers include Dr A P Osborne Marvin Carlisle and four nephews Willie Hart Oakley Brandenburg Raymond Ferguson and Ervie Moore
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Sarah E. Hart
Berryville
J. Howard Locke
Boyce
Frank Kennaford
West Virginia
Margaret Turner Kennaford
A. P. Osborne
Marvin Carlisle
Willie Hart
Oakley Brandenburg
Martinsburg
Raymond Ferguson
Washington
Ervie Moore
Trade Blacklist Blasts Pro Axis Dealers Across Hemisphere
The United States issued a sweeping economic warfare list designating blocked nationals and firms suspected of aiding the Axis. President Roosevelt ordered the blacklist to curb distribution of strategic goods, prevent defense material leaks, and curb Axis financing. Sumner Welles announced an export control policy with Argentina, Brazil, Cuba, Mexico and Colombia moving to restrict outbound materials. Bolivia and Chile joined to bar hemisphere exports of strategic minerals under a $500 million program.
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Germany
South America
Latin America
United States
Roosevelt
Secretaries of State, Treasury and Commerce
Economic Warfare Committee
White House
Welles
Sumner Welles
inter-American Financial and Economic Advisory Committee
Argentina
Brazil
Cuba
Mexico
Colombia
Bolivia
Chile
Draws Tip Tapscott convicted of DUI in Clarke County
The Trial Justice Court of Clarke County found Draws Term Tip Tapscott guilty of a second offense driving under the influence of liquor. He received a $50 fine, 30 days in jail, and a three year license revocation.
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Berryville
Tip Tapscott
Trial Justice Court of
Clarke County
Berryville Lions Name Committees and Welcome New Members
Dr. Allen Hawthorne of Winchester spoke at Clarke County Lions Club. Gene C. Funkhous er listed committee chairs for the year, including Attendees, Constitution and By Laws, Finance, Membership, Program, Publicity, and Health Welfare. New members Walter Denny and Walter Dearmont of White Post were welcomed with lapel pins and the Lions Code of Ethics. Guests included Dr Ladley Husted of the University of Virginia and local educators and residents from Berryville and Millwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Allen Hawthorne
Winchester
Clarke County Lions Club
Genes c. C. Funkhouser
V. 3B. Stuart
Edward Mac. Williams
W. D. Wisecarver, Jr
Julian A. Everly
Lions Education
L. C. Kackley
M. F. Wisecarver
C. J. Enders
R. C. Carter, Jr
W. D. Burber
Archie F. Robertson
E. P. Berlin
J. G Burch
George Pope
J. H. Love
D. B. Allen
C. O.ee
Charles ©. Dearmont
White Post
Walter Denny
Ladley Husted
University of Virginia
Blandy
Clarke County
Charles E. Miley
Ee Boyce High School
Mr. P. Shelton
Millwood
Her’ " Aaney Jenkins
H. Iden
L. F. Stolle
Roy O. Wm. Shenk
R. M. Ware
J. E. Thoma
Ralph N. Dorsey
Baltimore and Chicago Market Quotations July 18
Baltimore and Chicago livestock and produce quotations show unchanged poultry and eggs in Baltimore with mixed color eggs and steady cattle calves hogs and sheep. Chicago sales open steady to 10 lower on heavier hogs while cattle and calves show steady to higher tones with prime weights and trims.
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Baltimore
USDA
Chicago
U. S
Iowa
Stock Market Reports Mixed Weekday Recovery In New York
Quiet farm implement and specialty shares lent a mild recovery as early losses faded. Turnover was light for July with about 400000 shares traded, and several leaders rose modestly while declines persisted. Major quotes include U S Steel 57 1 4, Chrysler 55 3 8, Penn R R 241 2, Am Can 88 1 2.
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New York
P. m
N. Y
al. Chem
Can
Am. Rad
Am. Smel
Anaconda
B. and O
Bethlehem
Chrysler
Can. Edison
Corn
Genl
Elec
Genl. Motors
Goodyear
Int. Har
Kennecot
M. Ward
Natl. Dairy
Packard
Peney
J. C
Penn. R. R
Republic Steel
Sears, Roebuck
Southern R
Texas Corp
Union Pac
U. S. Steel
Va.Car. Chem
Western Union
Woolworth
Boston Wool Market Report July Boston Market Prices Steady
Scattered sales of fair volume closed today in the Boston wool market on fine and half bred territory wools. Demand was not as active this week with prices steady versus earlier sessions. Combings and bright fleece wools saw little business though quotations held at 46 to 47 cents per pound in grease.
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Boston
Cn. &. Dept. Agr
Congregational Christians Hold Annual Sunday School Sessions
The Valley of Virginia Sunday School and Christian Endeavor convention of the Congregational Christian Church met yesterday at the Maryland Church near Broadway Virginia. Rev R D Coulter presided and Rev R O Rothgeb led as president. Delegates urged residents to carry Christ into homes to meet the present world crisis.
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Valley of Virginia
Christian Endeavor
Congregational- Christian Church
Maryland
Broadway
R. D. Coulter
R. O. Rothgeb
Lee E. Sheaffer
Shenandoah
United Brethren
Christ
R. B. Sanger
Harrisonburg
William Lane Berryville Man Dies at 83
William H. Lane 83 of Berryville died yesterday at 3 45 pm. A Frederick County native, he settled in Clarke as a young man and worked as a coach painter at the Thomas factory. Funeral services were Saturday at 2 pm from Enders funeral home Berryville with Rev E D Vaughan presiding. Burial will follow at Green Hill Cemetery with pallbearers Daniel Shepherd Harry Lee Boxwell Oscar Hamilton Hugh Thomas W D Wisecarver and W W Smallwood Jr.
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William H. Lane
Berryville
Frederick County
Clarke
Thomas Factory
Oper Kennan
Enders
E. D. Vaughan
Presbyterian Church
Reen Hill Dome
Daniel Shepherd
Harry Lee Boxwell
Oscar Hamilton
Hugh Thomas
W. D. Wisecarver
W. W. Smallwood, Jr
Grain futures rise then retreat as liquidity weakens
Chicago July 18 buying of wheat futures for September and December lifted prices briefly by about a cent, but gains faded. July liquidation weighed on the market as trading ends next week. Closing prices show September wheat at 1.03 and December at 1.04 7/8. corn around 74 7/8 to 77 5/8. oats and soybeans also quoted with varying spreads. In Baltimore, No.2 red winter wheat quoted at 1.04 with corn around 86-88.
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Chicago
Baltimore
Winchester
Morale and postwar planning discussed by congressional panel
The hearing featured Major General Devers warning against morale damage from extending service for selectees reserves and guardsmen. He urged care to avoid discrimination and the risk of breaking a cohesive 9th Division at Fort Bragg if extensions are not approved.
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Californian
Congressional
Wallace
Jacob L. Devers
Fort Bragg
N. C
United States Agrees to 18 Month War Commodity Pact With Mexico
The United States will buy from Mexico all surplus war commodities for 18 months and Mexico will limit exports to the United States and Western Hemisphere. The agreement, exchanged at the foreign ministry, covers mercury molybdenum antimony tungsten lead copper and other war metals and fiber with prices set from U.S. market averages a week before exchange. Floyd B. Ransom will administer the purchase which may exceed 125 percent of the past 18 months exports to cover production increases. A July 10 decree by President Avila Camacho establishes export controls.
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Mexico City
United States
Mexico
United States-Mexico
United Ee Eee Eee Ae Aps Poin Special
Federal Loan Agency
Japan
Manuel Avila Camacho
Serial numbers drawn from 21 year old selective service class
Washington reports the July 1947 selective service draw as 800 numbers in melon-pink capsules. Number 1 waited 526 draws to appear, with numbers 2, 3, 4, and 5 in the 500s. No 800 appeared on the twentieth draw. No 666 matched its clue, and No 158 showed up on the 775th draw.
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Washington
Selective Service
Knox
Ape Shackleton
Fort Dix
Sparrows Point
Baltimore
Boy Finds Body of Uncle Mangled
WESTMINSTER Md July 18 Paul Chester Chew 25 was found dead on Western Maryland Railroad tracks under the Green street Che byacht train. Both legs amputated below the ee right arm cut out the shoulder and the body mangled. Discovered by his nephew Harry Chew Jr 12 on his way to work. Chew unmarried survived by his mother Mrs Charles O Chew three brothers and four sisters.
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Westminster
Paul Chester Chew
Green Street
Shipley
Chew
Harry Chew
Charles O. Chew
Treasury Receipts and Debts Report July 18
Treasury daily statement shows receipts of 10.8 million and expenditures of 45.6 million. Gross debt stands at 49.23 billion, with an increase of 11.82 million from the previous day.
Pattern Request Notice for Cloth Materials
A notice explains a photograph of cloth materials needed and instructions to obtain the pattern by sending ten cents in coin to Dept. 259 W. 14th Street, New City. Include address and pattern number as required.
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W. 14Th Street
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Ivan the Terrible
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