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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1945

Page

7

Kepner Elected Grand Exalted Ruler of Elks in 81st Convention

N Y July 19 Kepner of Wheeling West Virginia elected Grand Exalted Ruler of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks succeeding Ebert S Barrett of Albany as head of the 700,000 members. Kepner, a longtime Elk, will serve a five year term and remains active in civic and business affairs in Wheeling with farm and dairy interests.

DRK N. Y Kepner Wheeling W. V Benevolent and Order of Elks Ebert S. Barrett Al“Va United States Elks New York Representa of Elk Ohio A. Er Fire Pner Civic E Mounds Wheeling Kiwanis YMCA MaBepner Order of Elks Wy Lodge No Lectnicht E&night Wheele Elks Club Cor Joseph G Trenton N. J The Chicago

Homey touch and wartime morale in England

Amid wartime strain American soldiers in Britain are hosted by families as a "homey" courtesy. Mrs Agnes Weie, director of the Home City in Britain for American doughboys, notes brief family exchanges provide comfort without entertainment needs. A Scottish home program also supports troops.

Dondon Agnes Weie Britain

Notice of Ebts Responsibility Submission

Samuel Lee Sr from Brucetown Virginia states FSI not responsible for ebts other than those by himself. Dated July 19, 2011.

Samuel Lee, Sr

Baltimore and Chicago Livestock Markets July 19 Quotations

Market reports show unchanged poultry and eggs with light receipts in Baltimore. Cattle and hog prices hold steady amid very light receipts and firm demand. grass steers and cows vary by weight, calves and weanlings steady, stockers scarce. Chicago quotes continue slow with mixed cattle and hog trade, top steers around 17.75 and hogs near 14.75, calves steady at 16.00.

Baltimore Chicago Livestock Chicago

Grain Futures Open Higher on Bullish Factors

Chicago grain prices rose at the open with wheat oats and rye up a penny or more. Bullish drivers include a request by the Secretary of Agriculture to ban corn alcohol production and an August whiskey holiday extension.

Chicago Secretary of Agriculture

Compromise Reached in Orndorff Injury Case

James Woodrow Orndorff through his parents of Apple Pie Ridge accepted a compromise settlement for injuries from truck driver William Drummond and truck owner W B Stuart. The June 19 1944 accident on the Orndorffs farm yields 635 dollars in cash plus medical bills 130 90 225 and 10 paid by defendants.

James Woodrow Orndorff B. E. Orndorff Apple Pie Ridge William Drummond W. B. Stuart Drummond Stuart Orndorffs B. P. Harrison Frederick County H. I. Pifer Robert Funsten Defendents

Russian entry considered likely in wartime planning

The article discusses military planning and notes that redeploying troops from Europe and severe Pacific weather limit operations in north China and Manchuria. This framework increases emphasis on the potential for Russia to enter the war.

Europe Pacific China Manchuria Russia

Science Council Advocated to Guide Nation in War Effort

Washington reports urge creation of a Supreme Council of Science led by a nine member foundation to speed disease research and military tech. Dr. Vannevar Bush proposes funding at 33.5 million yearly start, growing to about 122.5 million in five years, with presidential appointments and unpaid members.

Washington Supreme Council of Science White House Vannevar Bush Office of Scientic Research and Development National Research Foundation Bush Magnuson D.-Wash Foundation

Trial Justice Court Disposes Drunk and Disorderly and Speeding Cases

The Court of Trial Justice W. Erle Edwards and R. N. Luttrell in Frederick County disposed cases including a drunk and disorderly count with a $5 fine and $15.15 costs and a 90 day jail sentence suspended for a year if no further laws are broken. R W Fisher of Lehighton Pa was fined $15 and costs for speeding. James Claycomb of Winchester was fined $10 and costs for speeding.

Court of Trial W. Erle Edwards R. N. Luttrell Frederick County R. W. Fisher Lehighton James. A. Claycomb Winchester

Mrs Curtis Visiting Middletown Friends

Middletown Virginia July 18 Mrs C R Curtis of Baltimore wife of a former pastor here is visiting Miss Myrtle Rhodes and other friends. She was returning from Harrisonburg where she spent some time.

Middlettown C. R. Curtis Baltimore Myrtle Rhodes

Visit Highlights of Local Guests and Extended Stay

Mr Eddie McIntorff of Washington visits with his sisters on Church street. Miss Hannah Walters of Brunswick, once a local resident, visits Mrs Laura Bates at Cedar Creek while staying with Mrs Jessie Reely. Walters has many friends in the area.

Eddie McIntorff Washington Misses McIntorff Church Street Hannah Walters Bruns Wick Jessie Reely Laura Bates Cedar Creek Miss Walters

Winchester guests visit Fort to see Ed Coverstone

Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Frye of Winchester travel with Miss Elizabeth McIntarff and Mrs. Fannie Cooper to spend Sunday in the Fort visiting Mr. Ed Coverstone and family.

Herbert Frye Winchester Elizabeth McIntarff Fannie Cooper Fort Ed Coverstone

Local visitors share time with Baltimore and church street households

Mrs Maxwell Wise of Baltimore visited Mr and Mrs Dennis Hoover on Sunday. Miss Audrey McIntorff of Baltimore is spending her vacation at her home here on Church street.

Maxwell Wise Baltimore Dennis Hoover Audrey McIntorff Church Street

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