Small Votes Cast in Frederick Clarke Town Elections
In Frederick and Clarke County towns voters showed apathy with few contests. Boyce elected no mayoral race winner while Berryville chose Leonard, with 42 votes cast and several write ins. Stephens City re-elected Mayor W Lomax Parker and updated council seats. Middletown had no contests.
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Frederick and
Clarke Towns
Frederick
Clarke County
Boyce
Berryville
Seamen
Stephens
Stephens City
W. Lomax Parker
W. H. Herrell
W. 8. Cook
S. A. Rust
David Dc. Petrie
Joe Clevenger
S. A. Sargent
J. W. Hartley
Robert Campbell
R. H. Yeakie
Midletown
J. Fred Larrick
M. H. Rhodes
E. Rogers
Sidney G. Lar
G. W. Borden
T. As
Sperry
Charles L. Wright
Leonard
G. Kenneth Levi
H Avis
D. Blanton Allen
Herbert B. Whiting
L. N
Frank E. Tappan
H. C. Smith
Helen Lancer
C. van Deventer
L. Kibler
Raymond Gaunt
R. Strode
Other Federal Service Jobs Open at Norfolk and Washington Yards
The Civil Service Commission announced additional federal positions at Norfolk and Washington Navy yards. Applications accepted until further notice for roles including coppersmith, ironworker, shipfitter, shipwright, electric welder, machinist, and other skilled trades. No written tests required. selection based on training and experience.
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Star
United States Civil Service Commission
Norfolk
Washington Navy Yards
United States Civil Service Board
Winchester Post Office
Machin
Miles Music Co Opens In Winchester With Modern Features
Miles Music Co opens tomorrow in Winchester showcasing a black and chrome interior and innovations like individual display rooms, sound proof record demonstration rooms, a complete record bar and built in piano salon. The two day celebration includes refreshment periods souvenirs gifts and two grand prizes, with Robert F. Gaines supervising the Winchester store.
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Pase
Marshall T. Miles
Harrisonburg
Winchester
Robert F. Gaines
Miles
Funeral Costs Incur Frugal Yet Fair At Jones Funeral Home
Funeral costs are discussed frankly with emphasis on adequate facilities and trained staff. The message from Jones Funeral Home notes services cost less than commonly reported while maintaining quality.
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Jones Funeral Home
Comparison On Proposed Levy
The House Ways and Means Committee released a tax comparison showing income tax for a childless married person under current law versus the $1 peers defense tax bill. The table lists income levels from 2000 to 10000 with present law and bill amounts, along with a note explaining net income as gross income minus deductions for church and charity contributions bad debts taxes interest and securities losses.
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Washington
House Ways and Means Committee
Clarke Jury Declares Rees Plant a Public Nuisance
A Clarke County five man jury found the A F Rees Hide and Tallow Company plant a public nuisance and ordered it moved forthwith. The plant, which removes dead horses and livestock, was fined $5 and must relocate to another site.
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Clarke
Rees
Berryville
A. F. Rees Hide and Tallow Company
Herbert Clevenger
Answers to Today s Quiz
Answers to test questions printed on page 4 list King James Pennsylvania Annapolis Maryland and West Point New York Yes South Carolina Edward Benes No Gettysburg Robert Stack Minneapolis
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King James
Pennsylvania
Annapolis
Maryland
West Point
New York
South Carolina
Edward Benes
Gettysburg
Robert Stack
Minneapolis
Valley Letter Carriers Plan Dinner Session in Winchester
Northern Virginia district carriers from Roanoke to Winchester will gather Saturday at 6 30 p m for a dinner in Winchester. Guests include National Association president Gainor of Washington D C and national treasurer Daniel R Sullivan of San Francisco. About 100 attendees expected. district president John Star of Winchester and Winchester Local 694 president Everettson host.
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Virginia
Roanoke
Winchester
Gainor
National Association
Washington, D. C
Daniel R. Sullivan
San Francisco
Calif
John Star
Everettson
Winchester Local 694
Surrender of 20000 Poilus Claimed and War News
The item reports claimed surrender of 20 000 Poilus near the French border with continued fighting around Geneva. It notes Italian and Swiss anti aircraft fire with no effect on a hostile aircraft and mentions Allied hopes from US aid sales and Roosevelt budget requests. It also covers the Mediterranean sea combat zone, China’s war, the Soviet embassy damage, and Japan Thailand friendship treaty as reported in New York sources.
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Geneva
France
New York
United States
Navy expands war aid by trading weapons to Allies
Congress approved an omnibus defense bill authorizing unlimited army expansion and a program to convert military weapons into materiel for Allies. It also permits government construction or lease of munitions plants and grants 132 million dollars for preparedness. The measure, approved 67 to 18 in the Senate, returns to the House for concurrence on trade in and other amendments.
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Senate
Air Corps
Four Killed by Bombs At Swiss Station And Hotel
A bombed Swiss attack near Renens and a Geneva hotel killed four people including a woman in a wheelchair. A husband lost a foot. a man in a hotel bed died. Officials suspected an Italian raid, though nationality was later left unclear. Sirens, searchlights, and anti aircraft fire accompanied the blasts as residents fled to cellars.
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Renens
Lausanne
Jan
Geneva
Saleve
France
Champel Carouge
Bombing Runs Hit Turin and Milan Amid Allied Attacks
Allied air strikes targeted Turin and Milan with heavy anti aircraft fire reported on their outskirts. Attacks extended to Ligurian coast areas in northern Italy while Italian operations against France and Britain remained shrouded in secrecy.
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Rome
Turin
Milan
Italy
Democrats of Winchester to Attend State Convention
Democrats of Winchester and Frederick County prepare for the State convention in Roanoke with a large delegation by car. Delegates include Lee Stacre John Harper Fred Whitacre George Whitacre W E Edwards Z W Bageant EB W Braithwaite Grover Teets R L DeHaven William Carpenter C M Rosenberger A C Rosenberger H L McCann G W Lemley Fred J Larrick Holmes Newcome William R Thompson Ron Ridgeway A J Tavenner C W Franks G A Smith H F Byrd Jr B P Harrison Walter Shade. The delegation will leave tomorrow.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Roanoke
Lee Stacre
John Harper
Fred Whitacre
George Whitacre
W. E. Edwards
Z. W. Bageant
EB. W. Braithwaite
Grover Teets
R. L. DeHaven
William Carpenter
C. M. Rosenberger
A. C. Rosenberger
H. L. McCann
G W. Lemley
Fred J. Larrick
Holmes Newcome
William R. Thompson
Ron Ridgeway
A. J. Tavenner
C. W. Franks
G. A. Smith
Smith
H. F. Byrd, Jr
B. P. Harrison
Walter Shade
Neville Will Bequeaths Property To Carrie Neville Anderson
The will of the late Marona G. Neville probated in Corporation Court leaves her daughter Carrie Neville Anderson her property at 21 East Germain, now comprising a house and lot.
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Marona G. Neville
Corporation Court
Carrie Neville Anderson
East Germain
Alumni Group Names Berryville High Leader Barnett President
At the Berryville Virginia annual banquet William Barnett was elected president of the Berryville High School Alumni Association. Donald Cooley becomes vice president, Miss Dolly Hart takes secretary, and Wilbur Feltn er is treasurer.
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Berryville
Barnett
William Barnett
All Associa
Cor
Donald Cooley
Dolly Hart
Wilbur Feltner
Private Cross Drowns. Army Private Edward Cross Dies
News from Clarke county reports Pvt. Edward Stanley Cross, colored, died by drowning while stationed at West Point. Son of John R. Cross, he was a Clarke County Training School graduate known in Berryville. Body to arrive in Berryville tomorrow. funeral set for Friday at St Marys Church Milton Valley Cemetery.
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Clarke County
John R. Cross
Edward Stanley Cross
West Point
N. Y
U. S. Army
Berryville
Cross
Clarke County Training School
St. Mary’s Church
Eee San
Milton Valley
Ceme
Junior Boarders Hear Chorus Debut at Hotel
The Junior Board of Trade meeting moved to Friday June 14 at 8 o clock in the George Washington Hotel. The newly formed Men's Chorus conducts by Andy Babb and Bruce Alexander will give an informal recital in its first appearance.
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Junior Board of Trade
George Washington Hotel
Andy Babb
Bruce Alexander
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Berryville, Boyce
Parker
Petrie
Clevenger
Michigan
C. R. Anderson
Thomas Kremer
A. Lee Coble
Mr. Kremer
Anderson
Iss
Robinson
Eenee
Seer
Miller
Seeeereee
Cuthbert A Oeweee
Coble
Goodrich
Silvertown Stores Cor. Braddock & Boscawen
John W. Rosenberger and CO
Miles Music Co
O.P
O'Connell Air Conditioning
Braddock St
House Committee
Mervel W. Adams
Navy
Switzerland
Germany
Agoratum
Sultana
Valley
Petunias
Ivy Vinea
C. B. Smalts & Son
National Ave
Neville Will
Private Cross
Glaize & Bro
Fairfax Lane
Seersucker
N. Loudoun St
Court House
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