Parade and Lions Sponsor Community Sing Tomorrow
A large parade concluded with $1 084.50 in sales boosting the campaign total to $27 453.95. Lions Club will run a booth from 9 am to 9 pm and host an old time community sing at 8 pm with about 30 voices led by Mayor Anderson. Delivery service for stamp orders of $1+ will be provided by Boy Scouts.
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Ethel Jolliffe
Lions Club
Anderson
Lions
Warren Eddy
Boy Scouts
F. I. McClure
Corrigan
McClure
Girl Scouts
WACS
Auxiliary Police
Friendship
Fire Company
Tojo
Hawthorne
Page
B’nai B’rith
J. C. Penney Co
Arthur Jolliffe
Osmar Swanson
Arthur Ritter
Hospital
McTilwee
Answers to the Daily Quiz Highlights
The page lists correct quiz answers covering topics from Norway to Aquaria. It notes responses including two thirds votes in legislatures and references like New York and Washington DC, with items naming actors pitchers and Founding Fathers.
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Norway
New York
Pitcher
Washington, D. C
Aquaria
Baltimore Market Quotations for Apples Poultry Eggs and Livestock
Baltimore market notes show apples unchanged and poultry firm with broilers and fryers at 30 32 cents, fowl 27 to 28 1 2 cents, eggs 2 861 cases steady nearby ungraded whites and colors 39 1 2. Cattle receipts 100 and steady with various grades priced. calves 16 17 bold. hogs 400 receipts active with top 14 90. sheep 350 receipts and lambs steady to Tuesday decline. Chicago and Pittsburgh markets also reported slow hog and mixed cattle activity with assorted weights and price ranges.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Livestock
Market News Service
Barrow
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Illinois
Pittsburgh Livestock
Pittsburgh
Market Steady Early Amid Mixed Signs Of Peace Talk
New York July 28 The stock market avoided Monday and Tuesday’s heavy selling but gains were small. Steel, motors, rails led minor advances while many leaders remained indecisive and trading slowed after the first hour. Traders awaited Roosevelt’s speech and Italy’s situation as peace prospects influenced sentiment.
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New York
Roosevelt
Chrysler
Bethlehem Steel
Youngstown Sheet
Yellow Truck
Goodrich
Goodyear
North American
American Can
Chesapeake and Ohio
Northern Pacific
Texas Company
American Telephone
U. S. Steel
Montgomery Ward
Woolworth
Local Markets Ed Daily Star Disclaimer
The Star notes that the Local Markets section is published daily but cannot assume responsibility for typographical errors that may appear. Readers are advised to verify details.
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Ed Daily
The
Star
Baltimore Grain Market Closing
Baltimore markets report closing prices for July wheat and corn with No 2 red winter at 1.58 1-2, Winchester wheat at 1.53 per bushel, and corn at 1.16 1-2, all based on mill delivery.
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Baltimore
Winchester
Local Livestock Prices Report
Local livestock prices list diverse categories with ranges for steers heifers cows bulls veal lambs sheep hogs pigs sows and feeder stock. Values cover good fed grass fed select top cut and per head or per hundredweight quotes with notable spreads.
Chicago Grain Quotations Pattern at Opening Prices
Pur chases by previous short sellers advanced rye fractionally at the opening today and other grains were steady in sympathy with the action in rye. Opening prices show wheat at 1.43 to 1-2, oats around 68 cents, rye near 1.02 to 1.04, with May contracts listed.
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Chicago
Patton Faces Strong Axis Line In Sicily Campaign
Allied reports say German forces fully control the Etna Line from San Stefano to the Dittaino river with Italian troops trapped or diggin g trenches after escape from a western encirclement. Canadian and American units push northeast amid hard fighting as air forces strike Capua Capodichino Reggio Calabria Milazzo targets.
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Etna
San Stefano
Nicosia
Agira
Catenanuova
Dittaino
Sicily
Catania
Bernard L. Montgomery
Seventh Army
Italy
Capua
Naples
Scalea
Capodichino
Winchester pastor Mr. Whitten extended call to stay
Mr. Whitten elected to remain in Winchester and Timber Ridge as pastor after congregations requested continuation. Since his arrival October 1 1936 from Portsmouth Virginia he has led steady growth, overseen church real estate gains, and contributed to local charities and civic groups including the Salvation Army Red Cross and USO campaigns. Mrs. Whitten leads the Mission Society and youth work.
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Winchester
Timber Ridge
Whitten
Mr. Whitten
Portsmouth
First
Virginia Valley Central Conference
Southern Congregational-Christian Convention
Salvation Army
Red Cross
Winchester Ministerial Association
Hiram Lodge No. 21
A. F
A. M
Charlie Rouss Fire Company
USO
Lanett
Virginia Valley Central Conference Mission Society
The
Missionary Society of the Church
Japanese Squeeze At Large Air Base In New Georgia
Allied forces press the Munda area in New Georgia as the line advances toward the crucial airbase. General MacArthur’s communique says progress is substantial east of Munda with heavy bombing by Avenger and Dauntless squadrons supporting the drive.
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Munda
New Georgia
Solomons
Douglas MacArthur
Tetere
Southwest Pacific
MacArthur
Avenger
Dauntless
Firemen Seek Priority for New Central Alarm System
Winchester Volunteer Firemen announce at the July meeting they will order and install a new central alarm system as soon as priority ratings are obtained. The upgrade will improve alarms with coding to indicate blaze location and scene. Firemen also seek larger gasoline rations for trucks and note possible wartime gasoline releases if war necessity is certified.
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Winchester Volunteer Firemen’s Association
L. K. Fearnow
ODT
Bombers Pressed by Fire as Allied Planes Hit Pacific Bases
Strong cover of fighters supported by many hits on gun replacements faced intense anti aircraft fire. In New Guinea, bombers pounded the Salamaua and Lae area while ground patrols near Mount Tambu clashed with the enemy. Japanese night fighters shot down a Flying Fortress during a pre dawn raid on Kahili airfield on Bougainville, marking the first night fighter loss of a bomber in the southwest Pacific.
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Middle East
Reggio Calabria
Aegean Sea
Italy
Milazzo
New Guinea
Salamaua
Lae
Mount Tambu
Kahili
Bougainville
Southwest Pacific
Reporters Covering North Africa War Split by Nation
Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden said American correspondents outnumber others but provided precise counts: 20 American news agencies, 18 American newspapers, 18 British newspapers, and 12 British news agencies, with Empire writers excluded.
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London
Anthony Eden
North Africa
Eden
Hurricane Hits Texas Coast
A hurricane battered the Texas Gulf Coast with estimated damages of 1,000,000 dollars in Houston Galveston Goose Creek Baytown Pelly tri cities area. No deaths or serious injuries reported. Winds averaged 16 mph with gusts over 100 mph and a peak 132 mph at Houston Municipal Airport. City streets flooded and wreckage littered streets. trees uprooted. many homeless sought refuge in public buildings as power lines failed.
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Houston
Tex
Texas Gulf Coast
Galveston
Goose Creek
Baytown
Pelly
Tri-Cities
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Shangri-La
N.P
Good
Ration Board
North Loudoun
Hansbrough & Carter Ridg
Winchester and Frederick CO
Pine Motor Co
Stock Market Report
Omps Funeral Home
Virginia
Kent St
Patton
By Marlin Spencer
Texas
America
Norfolk and Western Railway
United States
Norfolk and Western Xaddoay United
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