Back Creek Religious Education Council Meets June 12
The Back Creek Council of Religious Education holds an all-day session on Thursday June 12 featuring devotions, addresses, reports, recitations and committee appointments. Ministers from the county participate with programs including “Today’s Sunday School on Modern World” and discussions on increasing Sunday School enrollment.
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Back Creek Council of Religious Education
Educat Olive United Urch
E. B
Federal Troops Occupy Plant Amid Labor Dispute
Federal troops occupied a factory site after a tense standoff. Lew Michener, west coast director of the aircraft division, United Automobile Workers, said he did not know the purpose or outcome of the conference. Four hours after gates opened few workers remained inside, and those present moved through the picket line.
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Lew Michener
Th Aircraft Division
United Automobile Workers
Answers to the Daily Quiz
A brief listing of quiz results and correct responses appears in this section. The items are presented as concise answers for readers reviewing yesterday’s questions.
Charges Against Walker Dismissed in Trial Court
Drunken driving and hit and run charges against Edward Walker were dismissed in Trial Justice Court by P. L. Largent. He was arrested after a car believed to have struck Lynn Chapman on Millwood Avenue was traced to Walker’s home. Witnesses did not place him driving and no evidence tied him to the vehicle at the wheel.
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Edward Walker
Trial Justice Court
P. L. Largent
Moday
Starrett and
Manuel
Walker
Lynn Chapman
Millwood Avenue
H. R. Kerne
Commonwealth
James P. Reardon
5 Tech
Miss Lula Cooper Died in Washington After Illness
Miss Lula Cooper aged 56 died yesterday at 2 30 PM at the home of her niece in Washington DC after a short illness. A Frederick County native she had lived in Los Angeles for twenty years with the federal Income Tax Department before recently visiting Washington. She leaves six brothers and a sister. The body will be moved to Mt Williams area for Lutheran Church services at St John’s and interment in the nearby cemetery.
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Lula Cooper
O. S. Morris
Los Angeles
Income Tax Department
Austin M. Cooper
Washington
Conley D. Cooer
Calif
Caly Cooper
Davis
W. Va
M. L. Fearnow
Union Bridge
E. R. Cooper
Glen
Baltimore Market Quotations Retail and Produce Report
Market notes from Baltimore and Philadelphia dated June 9 cover cattle, calves, hogs, and sheep with price ranges for steers heifers cows and sausage products. Philadelphia and Baltimore produce lines show eggs butter poultry and dressed birds with steady to firm tones and light receipts. A closing Q&A states New Mexico has the highest birth rate at 27.3 per 1000 while New Jersey is lowest at 13.6.
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Baltimore Livestock
Baltimore
U. S
Dept. Agr
Philadelphia
Plymouth
Chicago
U. S&s. Dept
New Mexico
New Jersey
Stock Market Report on June 9 at New York exchanges
New York June 9 buying of industrial blue chips and specialties kept mood steady with small gains for favorites. Selected closing levels show fractions to two points, with utilities and other groups mixed.
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New York
Court Docket Summary From The Trial Justice
Court entries list disorderly conduct charges for Charles Williams Edith Meadows and Florence Ash with fines and costs. Henry Jennings faces speeding with fines. Jonah Walker noted for disorderly conduct and Linden Hawkins for being drunk with costs.
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Ray Griffith
Charles Williams
Edith Meadows
Henry Jennings
Jonah Walker
Florence Ash
Linden Hawkins
Softball League Holds Important Meeting Tonight
An urgent meeting of the Softball league is called for tonight at 8 o'clock at Snag Sargent's Sport Shop. All team captains or representatives are requested to attend.
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Snag Sargent
Seven Convicted In Inspection Sticker Cases
Three Vaucluse youths appeared in Frederick county Trial Justice Court Saturday. Judge A. J. Tavenner found James and Joe Ferrell guilty of distributing inspection stickers from Ham mocks Garage and John Ferrell guilty of stealing them. The two older youths were fined 14.25 each. the younger received one year probation. Four Vaucluse residents were fined 14.25 each for placing unauthorized stickers on their cars without inspection. Names listed: Clayton Burcham Julian Kline Talmadge Ferrel Clayton Walters.
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Vaucluse
Frederick County
Trial Justice Court
A. J. Tavenner
Hammocks
James
Joe Ferrell
John Ferrell
Vaucluse-Middletown
Clayton Burcham
Julian Kline
Talmadge Ferrel
Clayton Walters
Italy Reports On War Losses
The Italian government released wartime casualty figures for Italy from entry into WWI through May 31. Total losses stood at 245,075 with 167,259 missing, 22,199 killed, and 55,617 wounded, most of the missing held as prisoners.
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Rome
Italy
President orders plant reopened under military control
The President declares the plant must reopen immediately and directs the War Secretary to run operations until normal production resumes. He calls workers to return with confidence in the administration protecting their rights and ensuring collective bargaining to reach a fair settlement retroactive to May 1. The army will protect workers entering or leaving the plant and at home.
Allied Push in Levant Drives French Defenders Back
Dispatches report Allied forces advancing across the desert toward Beirut and Tyre after entering Merdpaloun on the Beirut road. British and Vichy authorities clash over German presence in the Levant as heavy Axis raids hit Alexandria and coastal targets.
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Tripoli
Iraq
Mosul
Jerusalem
Vichy
Levant
Palestine
Trans-Jordan
London
Merdpaloun
Beirut
Tyre
Sours
Antiquity
Cleopatra
Phoenicia
Great
Lebanon
Alexandria
North Africa
Egypt
Germany
Bri
Tern Deane
eBioen Tern
Tornado Kills Eight On Farms North of Wichita Kansas
A Kansas tornado killed eight people on farms north of Wichita, including members of the Scrivner family and neighbors. The storm destroyed a one story home, blew victim bodies across the area, and damaged fences, trees, silos, barns, and wires over about half a mile by 8 to 10 miles.
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Wichita
Kas
Wares
Scrivner
Guy Scrivner
Betty Scrivner
Margaret Scrivner
Ralph Kruger
Janet Lee Paulson
Scrivners
Marie Penner
Joe Keyes
Oklahoma Y
Christ Thierstine
Newton
A. G. Hawkey
Virgil Paulson
Janet Lee
A. P. Cloyes
Butler County
Ruleton
Kansas
Ted McCall
Wheat and grain quotations rise and ease in U S markets
Futures led by wheat gained early on June 9 with July wheat at 2 cents higher before profit taking trimmed gains. Chicago cash bids showed mixed grades for wheat corn and barley while Baltimore and Winchester markets posted modest grain prices.
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Chicago
Baltimore
Winchester
Frederick County Supervisors Meet in Routine Session
Frederick County board of supervisors held a routine June session with reports heard and approvals given. Treasurer Harry Acann reported general fund receipts of 19 726.25, disbursements 2 681.95, and a June 1 balance of 17 044.30, plus dog fund 1 831.86 and relief fund 540.95 after 2 145.59 in expenditures.
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Frederick
Public Sale of Personal Property in Bartonsville Va
The undersigned will sell at public auction in Bartonsville Virginia on Wednesday June 18 1941 at 11 oclock A M the personal property of Thomas J Haines deceased. Items include household furniture beds and bedding agricultural implements binder mower drill and two horse wagon two draft mares with a colt each two Guernsey cows and Guernsey heifers and a jet 0 of ORs. Cash terms and no removal until full payment. Herbert S Larrice Admr.
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Bartonsville
Thomas J. Haines
Guernsey
Herbert S. Larrice
Admr
Inquiring Reporter Letters on Japan War Material shipments
Readers discuss tramp steamers carrying iron and munitions to Japan and the U S response. Leslie C. Wilkins cites Florida observations, while Frank Koss argues action was needed as Japan allied with the Axis and Lloyd Williams weighs potential consequences if supplies are cut off amid war.
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Leslie C. Wilkins
Florida
Japan
Lloyd Williams
Congress
FFA Boys Tour Beltsville Farm and Washington Landmarks
Thirty two Stephens City FFA members toured Washington D C sites including Arlington Cemetery the Lincoln Memorial the Washington Monument the Capitol and government buildings. The highlight was a 13 000 acre Beltsville Maryland experimental farm with lectures on cattle hogs poultry and fur bearing sheep. Fred Dobbins praised the group as the finest he has worked with during the Glen Echo visit.
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Stephens City
Arlington Cemetery
Lincoln Memorial
Washington Monument
Capitol
Washington
Glen Echo Park
Beltsville
W.H. Hunt
George Travers Gored By Bull
Stephenson Va June 9 Last week Master George Travers son of Mr and Mrs Bernie Travers was gored by a bull and painfully injured in his leg. His condition today is reported to be satisfactory.
Rites Held For Mr Brady In Rest Area
Funeral services for Charles Jacob Brady 63 who died Friday afternoon of a heart attack at his sister Mrs J W Schlacks home near Rest were conducted yesterday at 2 30 from the Schlack residence. Interment was in Mount Hebron Pallbearers were W A Binning George M Clark Earl Smallwood Elmer Swartz Garland Snyder and M B Snapp Brady had lived at his sister's farm which he operated for the past five years.
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Charles Jacob Brady
J. W. Schlack
Schlack
Mount Hebron
W. A. Binning
George M. Clark
Earl Smallwood
Elmer Swartz
Garland Snyder
M. 8. Snapp
Brady
Registrants Not Performing Jobs To Be Reclassified
Washington reports registrants who ceased to perform the jobs for which they were deferred will be reclassified. Brig. Gen. Hershey announced at a War Department press conference after the North American Aviation strike in Inglewood, California. The move mirrors the World War I work or fight policy.
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Washington
Lewis B. Hershey
War Department
North American Aviation Company
Inglewood
Calif
Wilson
First Aid Classes Expanded In Town
Taylor Barr and Mr Robertson will now meet the first aid class every Tuesday at 7 30 PM at the engine house. Instruction will be provided for WPF Company 115 members in conjunction with the Previdship class ongoing at the same time.
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Taylor Barr
Mr. Robertson
Armory
WPF Company 115
Previdship
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Mt. Olive U
L. C. Messick
Bethel Methodist
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Mt. Pleasant U. B
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Silvertown
Pefense
Weready
Aim
Cooper
Stock Market Report
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Republic Steel
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Texas Corp
Union Pac
US Steel
Va Car
PFC
Western Union
Woolworth
Ll.a
Europe
United States
Uoata
Frank Koss
F.F.A
Big Farm
Rhode Island
College Park
Glen Echo
Fred Dobbins
Park
Middleburg
Mr. Dobbins
George Travers
J. W. Grove Furniture Co
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DIAL
Bell
Hose Lounge
Bell Sell Clothes
Ont Royal
Friendsip
John W. Rosenberger & Co
Stalaniline
Pepsi-Cola
America
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Cloverdale
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Uncle Sam
Tanes
Geen
S. Main ST
Shengas
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