West Virginia completes modern road from state line to Berkeley
The U S Route 522 project from the Virginia line to Berkeley Springs nears completion with an $180,000 budget. Finishing touches including shoulder formation and asphalt surfacing will be done before month end, delivering a smooth 25 foot driving surface and 5 foot shoulders.
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West Virginia
State Line
Berkeley
Virginia-West Virgina Line
Berkley Springs
Winchester
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Kester
West Virginia Line
W. Va
Answers to the Daily Quiz Listed By Question
The page lists quiz answers including Idiot wandering tribes Black Sea hail victory Statue of Liberty and ship battleships. Also notes Verdi Olympia Washington City Oklahoma Congress First Corinthians.
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Black Sea
Olympia
Washington
Okla
City
Congress
First Corinthians
Billy Caudle Fancy Skater
The 32-year-old son of Mr and Mrs M A Caudle of 1200 Berryville Avenue is described as a roller skater with a dance specialty developed at public rinks during the past season. He enjoys swimming and vigorous exercises and is currently vacationing with his mother at Leakesville North Carolina.
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M. A. Caudle
Berryville Avenue
Billy
Leakesville, N. C
Nazi Sympathies Are With France
Berlin reports Germany fully supports France in the Syria crisis though no German troops are in Syria. Government spokesman deflects questions on aid and military involvement while noting French gains such as sinking British destroyers and capturing enemy forces.
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Berlin
Germany
France
Syria
Jean Darlan
John Bohrer Dies Suddenly At Memorial Hospital
John F. Bohrer 36 of Atwell Avenue died at Memorial Hospital after burns from a gasoline fire while working on a car. Coroner Dr. James A. Miller said burns were not serious but heart failure occurred. He married Bertha Bennett, two daughters Janeva and Irene survive, plus a brother and two half sisters. Funeral at Pall Gospel Tabernacle with Rev. C. H. Anderson. interment Mt. Hebron.
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John F. Bohrer
Atwell Avenue
Memorial Hospital
James A. Miller
Bohrer
Mr. Bohrer
Pennie Bohrer
Morgan County
W. Wa
Bertha Bennett
Janeva
Irene Bohrer
Willard Bohrer
Winchester
Harry Luttrell
James Wilson
Stotler’s
Pall Gospel Tabernacle
C. H. Anderson
Mt. Hebron
Methodist Church
Oakland
W. Va
Rites Held For Mrs. Stella V. Kline
Funeral services for Mrs. Stella Virginia Kline 37 wife of William Henry Kline of Middletown were held at her home with interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery The Rev J S Schens officiated She died Friday night after a period of ill health including an operation last March She was born June 18 1904 in Winchester Parents Joseph F Reynolds Chambersville and the late Mrs Emily Castleman Reynolds Surviving are her husband and several brothers and sisters Mrs G E Bucher Stephens City Mrs Emily Lee Berryville J R Reynolds Washington and Mrs A L Roberts Takoma Park Md
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Stella Virginia Kline
William Henry Kline
Middletown
Mount Hebron
J. 5
Schens
Kline
Winchester
Joseph F. Reynolds
Chambersville
Emily Castleman Reynolds
Burnt Church
G. E. Bucher
Stephens City
Emily Lee
Berryville
J. R. Reynolds
Washington
A. L. Roberts
Takoma Park
Federal Troops Used In Domestic Disturbances History
The piece notes federal troops have been used over 100 times in U S history to suppress disturbances protect mails and interstate commerce. It cites 1894 railroad strike under Cleveland, 1921 West Virginia coal strikes, and 1877 wage strike as major examples.
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Washington
Cleveland
Illinois
West Virginia
Canadian Girls Are Experts In Gun Making
A Toronto area gun plant now employs about 1000 women welding filing inspecting and assembling Bren and ee machine guns. The American press notes women out of high school and under 30 work in slacks with bandanas, their nails painted, yet they outperform men in accuracy and safety. They work nine hours a day six days a week starting at 30 cents an hour with raises after a month.
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Toronto
Walter McLachlan
Sale of Property of Late Veronia Pageant
Auction scheduled for Saturday June 14 1941 at 1 PM at the late Veronia property to sell beds leather goods bedding chairs tables bureaus stoves and dishes among other items. Terms: cash. Auction held at the residence.
Noted Pianist To Play Here On June 22
Phillipa Duke Schuyler a nine year old pianist and composer with national recognition will perform at the Douglas School auditorium at 3 30 Sunday June 22 under the Mount Carmel Baptist Church Junior and Young People choirs. She will play Song of a Machine among pieces inspired by a munition plant and has appeared five years on a national radio program. For recital information contact Emma Parks Robinson 619 South Braddock Street or call 6168.
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Phillipa Duke Schuyler
Douglas School
Mount Carmel Baptist Church
Winchester
Emma Parks Robinson
South Braddock Street
Death of G S Elliott 72 in Rock Enon area
Gilbert Smith Elliott aged 72 died last night at 11 45 at the home of his son John on Middle Road after ill health since Thursday. A retired farmer he was born in Rock Enon and survived by three sons William John and LeRoy two sisters Mrs Walter Dunlap and Mrs John McCormick both of Winchester and two brothers Charles of High View and Albert of Hagerstown. Funeral Wednesday at Mount Olive Church with Rev S J Goode officiating and burial in the adjoining cemetery. He was a member of Rock Enon Disciples Church.
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Gilbert Smith Elliott
John Elliott
Middle Road
Elliott
Rock Enon
John
Sarah Foreman Elliott
William
LeRoy
Walter Dunlap
John McCormick
Winchester
Charles
High View
Albert
Hagerstown
Curtis
Ruth Elliott
Mount Olive Church
S. J. Goode
Ellett
War News Censored in The Star Readers Cautioned
The Star cautions readers that most war news is subject to censorship and transmitted to the United States.
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the Star
United States
Mrs Fred Whitacre Named Chairman of County Home Makers
Mrs Fred Whitacre was selected as chairman of the Frederick County Home Makers at a board meeting emphasizing nutrition. Objectives include fall and winter gardens, a Winchester rest room, understanding agency services, and a school lunch program.
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Fred Whitacre
County Home Makers
Frederick County
O Cn
Pauline Rhodes
Walter Adams
C. M. Rosenberger
Elizabeth Sprouse
Winchester
North Frederick Club
J. W. Stipe
Stonewall Club
Walter Larrick
Gore Club
George Bywaters
Shawnee Club
Friendly Grove Club
Fred Stine
Board of Agriculture
Re Classification Of Men Started In Wartime Draft
Washington dispatch reports the selective service moving to a work or serve basis akin to World War days. Local boards begin re classification of men deferred due to defense industry work who have ceased performing those jobs. The order aims to curb strikes by unions and aid defense readiness, dispatched by Brig Gen Lewis B Hershey with Roosevelt’s approval.
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Washington
Defense Mediation Board
Lewis B. Hershey
Roosevelt
North American Aviation
Inglewood
Calif
San Francisco
Puget Sound
Does any Irishman now bear the recognised title of Prince
The query notes Charles Edward McDermott and the title Prince of Coola ra, linking it to an Irish claimant. It records a question about legitimate princely titles and a named individual mentioned in association with the title.
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Charles Edward
McDermott
Prince of
Coolara
Estate notice for Naomi M. Shockey exors seek claims
Notice to creditors or others with claims against the estate of Naomi M. Shockey. Those indebted or having claims should contact O. B. Shockey of Berkeley Springs West Virginia or A. P. Whitacre of Siler Virginia. Exors. (6-10-31).
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Naomi M. Shockey
O. B. Shockey
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
A. P. Whitacre
Siler
Young Drivers Urged to Drive Safely in Winchester
Chief of Police warns that drivers aged 16 to 22 crash more than other groups. He urges 16 to 22 year olds to avoid recklessness and to prove they can be as safe and trustworthy as older drivers.
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Hollis
Winchester
Disciples To Hold Conference In Strasburg
Strasburg June 10 The Disciples of Christ Sunday Schools Valley District leaders ministers and teachers will hold a special leadership training conference in Strasburg on June 11 as part of the Virginia coaching conferences. Dr Longman will speak on the Superintendent s Responsibility with concurrent sessions on Vacation Bible Schools and Adult Education led by Longman and Owen.
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Longman
Owen
George A. Williams
Harrisonburg
Sunday School Department of the Valley District
Valley District
Longerman
Dr. Williams
Fred Maphis
Strasburg
Winchester
Special Awards For Sydney Gore School Students
Awards highlighted Sydney Gore School pupils with a Friday program at Biger cok Gore School. Certificates were given to Junior Class members and five-point health awardees, while five school baseball players received monograms. Essay contest winners were Juanita Roe Crystal Triplett and Melvin Johnson.
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Biger Cok Gore School
Stephens Ci
Handley Next
Ens
Tons Feapevine Ool
Allén V. Speliaven
Hayes DeHaven
Northern Virginia
The
Star
Scott Wingfield
Frank Allanson
John Strosemanor Morison
Juanita Roe
Crystal Triplett
Melvin Johnson
Arthur Flake
Ragland
Janice LaFollette
Jackson Jenkins
Billy Good
Elda Triplett
Far
School Board appoints Mrs. Dudley VBS director
The school board appointed Mrs. Dudley as director of this summer's Vacation Bible School program, outlining her leadership role and responsibilities for planning and coordinating activities.
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Lizing Board
Dudley
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Billy Caudle
Fancy Skater
Double Churches
U. B. Church
Order of the Golden Rule
John Bohrer
Ruth Cowan
W Stores CO. Inci
IUPUI
G. S. Elliott
Stokos
E. Piccadilly St
Chwitzer
Cummin' Cor
Nucuc
Sydney Gore School
Goodrich Life Saver
Silvertown
Goodrich Slvertown
John W. Rosenberger & Co
Braddock St
14Th Street
New York
N.Y
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