Winchester youths to attend Camp Wakanda weeklong
About 60 boys and girls from Winchester and nearby areas will depart Monday morning July 28 for a week at Camp Wakanda in the George Washington National Forest. The camp, run by local church groups and interchurch organizations, offers a balanced program of work and play with first aid, nature study, crafts, swimming, and hiking supervised by a registered nurse and Red Cross lifeguards.
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Camp Wakanda
Powell's Fort
George Washington National Forest
Montague Avenue
Odist Church
Golden Bible Class
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Red Cross
Harry G. Balthis
Taylor Barr
Ruby Shiley
Ruth Ridgeway
Ridgeway
W. Va
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Laura Anderson
Catherine Busey
Holmes Grim
Stephen Rosenberger
Leslie Car
Stray Ballet Through Window of Harold Edwards Home
A stray .22 bullet passed through a window at Harold Edwards home on Fairmont Avenue around 4 30 yesterday afternoon. The pellet struck a small pane and the force would have fatal if it hit a person. Bobby Edwards heard the thud while playing his violin. Police had few clues and issued a warning about firearm restrictions in the city.
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Stray Ballet
Harold Edwards
Fairmont Avenue
Edwards
Montague Avenue Charge to Sponsor Third Summer Camp
The Montague Avenue Charge announces its third consecutive summer camp with counselors Per Ella Rudolph Margaret Knight Helen Gatewood and Martha Babb and A C Long as treasurer. Staff also includes Mrs J B Ware and Mrs Green Fogle. Camps previously met at Camp White Rock and Powell's Fort. Balthis says enrollments still open as camp capacity expanded and inquiries go to Arlie Long Taylor Barr or Rev H G Balthis.
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Ella Rudolph
Margaret Knight
Helen Gatewood
Martha Babb
Councellors
A. C. Long
J. B. Ware
Green Fogle
Montague Avenue
Camp White Rock
Powell's Fort
Balthis
Arlie Long
Taylor Barr
H. G. Balthis
Largest hospital run entirely by women in Britain
The South London Hospital for Women is cited as the largest hospital staffed only by women. It currently functions as a casualty hospital and would need an act of Parliament to admit male casualties.
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South London
Treasury Receipts and Debt Figures for July 19
Treasury reports receipts of 20.50 million and expenditures of 50.16 million for July 19. Gross debt stands at 49.269 billion, with an increase of 7.25 million from the previous day.
Answers to the Daily Quiz
The page lists ten quiz answers including phrases and names such as A man may be down but never out Indian three Alligator-pear Thomas Bailey Aldrich Peacock Clarence K. Streit Napoleon III New Mexico and Yes.
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Peacock
Clarence K. Streit
Napoleon III
New Mexico
Cameron Youth Ordered to Marion State Hospital
Rappahannock county youth Thomas Dewey Cameron Jr. facing a triple slaying case at Huntley on May 20 has been continued indefinitely and sent to Marion State Hospital for observation. Commonwealth’s Attorney W. Frank Moffett said Judge J. R. H. Alexander issued the order yesterday. Cameron was to be moved to Marion this morning and had been indicted on three counts for the killings of Edward Johnson his wife and their daughter Ida Johnson 16 at their Huntley store post office and restaurant eight miles east of Front Royal.
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Rappahannock County
Huntley
Mar State Hospital
W. Frank Moffett
Commonwealth
Rappahannock
J. R. H. Alexander
Marion
Edward Johnson
Ida Johnson
Front Royal
Jap Reservists In China Are Called To Duty
Shanghai July 22 A Japanese army spokesman admitted reservists living in China have been called up for training. Major Kunio Akiyama said the entire Japanese force in China does not exceed one-sixth or one-seventh of German troops in Europe. Estimates put German strength at 4 000 000 to 5 000 000, Japan in China near 1 000 000. Travel curbs reported in North China and Manchukuo included daytime train service Peiping Korea halted and tickets refused to foreigners. Japanese shipping in Shanghai resumed selling passages to Kobe after a ten day lull, suggesting troop or ship movements near Kobe may be nearing completion.
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China
Kunio Akiyama
Europe
Japan
Manchukuo
Peiping
Korea
Tokyo
Kobe
Raid Nets Two Stills In Frederick County
County, state and federal officers conducted a raid in western Frederick County near Pem broke Springs on Wardensville Road recovering two illicit stills totaling about 100 gallons. Evidence showed mash had been run recently with about 100 gallons found. No occupants were found. several suspects are in custody? No, officials have suspects in mind. The stills, 70 gallon and 30 gallon, were transported to Winchester by authorities.
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Frederick County
Pembroke Springs
Wardensville Road
John Bywatres
Winchester
Domestication of Geese Traces Back to Early Settlements
Geese were domesticated as soon as humans began living in fixed settlements. They appear among animals depicted in the oldest Egyptian and Asiatic monuments, indicating ancient origins of goose domestication.
Utgard Defends Postwar View At Clearing House Meeting
M H Utgard of Leesburg told a Berryville dinner of the Clearing House Association the average American is too willing to let England do the job and warned recovery after the war would be hard even if England wins. Speakers urged defense bond sales and opposed a federal tax on checks. The association covers Frederick Clarke Warren Page Rappahannock Shenandoah counties and Winchester.
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M. H. Utgard
Leesburg
Clearing House Association
England
Berryville
Ralph Ware
Strasburg
Atgard
University of Minnesota
John Payne
Virginia Bankers Association
Richmond
H. S. Tiffany
Convention of Virginia
Payne
H. H. Cooley
Round Hill
Willis
Final Rites On Saturday For L. A. McDonald
Funeral services for Leo Roosevelt McDonald age 41 were held Saturday at 2 30 p m at his home near Middletown on Reliance road. He died last Thursday after years of ill health. Born June 21 1900 near Wheatfield Shenandoah County he was the son of Charles H McDonald and Ellen Smith McDonald. Surviving are his wife Glena May a son Stanley his parents and five brothers and three sisters. Interment was in Lebanon Church cemetery. He was a member of the Modern Woodmen of America Middletown and pallbearers were local lodge members. Relatives and friends from a distance attended.
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Leo Roosevelt McDonald
Wheatfield
Shenandoah County
Charles H. McDonald
Ellen Smith McDonald
Glenna May
Stanley
Lelia Kilgallen
Washington
Inez Sargent
Tom Link
Roy Beddoe
Strasburg
Olie C
Clarence W. Windle
Coal
Richard Kilgallon
Stewart
Ralph
Albert McDonald
J. W. Sargent
Mt. Rainer
Daisy Smallwood
Baltimore
W. E. Dellinger
Lee
Will Dellinger
William Edmondson
C. H. Smith
Kenneth McDonald
Winchester
Dellinger
Stephens City
Nazis Claim Moscow Heart Fire as War Widens
Reports from London and Moscow describe a widening war with rumors of a Japanese mobilization in the Far East and renewed fighting on the Soviet front. Russian forces reportedly hold key sectors while Germans press toward Smolensk and Leningrad, with Japan’s posture under scrutiny.
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Officers Of Madison Lodge Are Installed
Officers of Madison Lodge No. 6 I C F were installed at a meeting last night led by District Deputy Grand Master R. R. Renalds of Front Royal. Elected officers Halsey T. Green Noble Grand H. C. Sanderson Vice-Grand H. R. Edwards Treasurer. appointive officers Edwin Hopkins Warden R L Mason Conductor Loring Wright Inside Guardian Holmes Newcome Outside Guardian D F Hottle Right Scene Supporter W A Buncutter Left Scene Supporter Leslie Carper Right Supporter to Vice Grand Roy Curtis Left Supporter to Vice Grand Edgar W. Mason Chaplain Homer Orndorff. One officer, the Left Scene Supporter, remains to be appointed.
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Madison Lodge No. 6
I.C.0 F
R. R. Renalds
Front Royal
Bentonville Lodge No
Halsey T. Green
Noble Grand
H. C. Sanderson
H. R. Edwards
Edwin Hopkins
R. L. Mason
Loring Wright
Inside Guardian
Holmes Newcome
Guardian
D. F. Hottle
Righ
W. A. Buncutter
Leslie Carper
Roy Curtis
Edgar W. Mason
Homer Orndorff
Left Scene
Staunton Credit Group Joins Two Billion Dollar Milestone
Staunton Production Credit Association participates with 524 groups nationwide in celebrating the two billionth dollar lent by short term co op lenders. Newton Association hosts event in Newton Iowa July 23 with production credit commissioner C R Arnold as speaker. Martin Paulson receives the two billionth loan, $300, to expand pork production under the food for defense program.
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Staunton Production Credit Association
S. N. Karicofe
Newton
C. R. Arnold
Washington
Farm Credit Administration
Hr. Kiracofe
Newton Production Credit Association
Martin Paulson
Newton Association
United States
Association
Paulson
Department of Agriculture
Food - For - Defense
German Demand for Bolivia’s Charge in Berlin
Berlin demands Bolivia’s chargé d affaires depart within three days in retaliation for the expulsion of German minister Ernst Joe. Bolivia requests Wendler’s departure to quash Nazi coup plans. In Washington, Sumner Welles pledges U S support if an international incident arises.
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Berlin
Germany
Ernst Joe
Wendler
Washington
Sumner Welles
United States
Revival Meeting Draws Crowds at Galilee Church
Grimes Virginia July 22 evangelistic services led by Rev Mr Quenzel of Martinsburg W Va attract strong attendance Delegations from Brucetown Methodist Church and Martinsburg Church of Christ present Two young women accepted Christ after a sermon Tonight subject is The Parable of the Lost Special music expected with delegations from White Hall Stephenson and nearby communities Everyone invited to attend this Galilee Church revival series
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Galilee
Christ
Quenzel
Martinsburg
Evangelist Quenzel
Enzel
Brucetown Methodist Church
Church of Christ of
Du Pont House Paint Costs No More Than Other Good Paints
The note urges homeowners to hire a painting contractor who uses Du Pont House Paint, claiming it costs no more than other quality paints and helps extend the time between paintings.
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