King Stone Ambulance Driver Reported Missing in France
The whereabouts of Bud Stone of Warrenton are uncertain as of June 6 after a friend's air mail note says he drives an ambulance for the American Field Service attached to a French unit. Stone left Warren ton with Valley Forge Military Academy cadets a month ago to serve in the ambulance corps.
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Bud” Stone
Warrenton
Stone
Winchester
Virginia
Valley Forge Military Academy
Wayne
Binet
Atlantic
Paris
Eral
American Field Service
Peter Muir
Charles Lee
Betty Muir
Mrs Keckley 75 Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Eliza Jane Keckley 75 wife of John William Keckley died at 2 40 this morning after a long illness. Resided at Opequon she leaves husband several children Miller A Guy Oliver Lester Dora Wisecarver Eula Strosnider Lena Carter. Funeral from home Saturday at 10 with Rev Edwin Smith officiating Interment Mount Hebron Cemetery Pallbearers James Strosnider Charles Strosnider James Carter Benjamin Carter Houston and Samuel Keckley.
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Eliza Jane Keckley
John William Keckley
Keckley
Isaac Willis
Opequon
Miller A. Keckley
Guy Keckley
Oliver Keckley
Lester Keckley
Dora Wisecarver
Eula Strosnider
Lena Carter
Edwin Smith
Mount Hebron Cemetery
James Strosnider
Charles Strosnider
James Carter
Benjamin Carter
Houston
Samuel Keckley
Miles Music Co. opens with large turnout on West Boscawen
More than 750 visitors attended the Miles Music Company store preview on West Boscawen Street as Mayor Anderson unlocked the doors. The store showcases phonograph records pianos radios and other instruments with simultaneous demonstrations and orderly crowds. The opening continues through tomorrow evening with refreshments and events timed for attendees. Chamber of Commerce leaders D P McVicar and Andrew Bell assisted.
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Miles Music Company
West Boscawen _ street
Charles A. Anderson
Virginia
Miles
D. P. McVicar
Andrew Bell
The
Chambar of Commerce
May Low Wheat For Home Use Change Announced
I Fred Stine Frederick County AAA Committee announces a rule allowing increased wheat seed for home use on farms with no sales. Farms may seed 3 acres per family without AAA payment deductions, enabling a five family farm to plant up to 15 acres for home use.
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AAA
I. Fred Stine
Frederick County
AAA Committee
Mahatma Gandhi’s Diet Highlights Milk Almond Paste and Tomato
A brief note describes Gandhi’s diet focusing on goat milk almond paste and tomato salad as primary foods. He reportedly favors simple, vegetarian fare.
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Mahatma Ghandi
Tribute to Benjamin F Cooley Congregation Obituary Notice
Heavently called Benjamin F Cooley a longtime Reliance United Brethren Church worker aged about seventy with roles including Ladies Bible Class teacher nicknamed Pop. The Winchester Evening Star published resolutions praising his service and extending sympathy to his family.
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Benjamin F. Cooley
Reliance United Brethren Church
Brother Cooley
Pop
Cooley
Abraham
Seither Cooley
Winchester Evening Star
W. D. Mitchell
W. FP. Shipe
J. F
Markets and Livestock Prices Timore and Chicago Quotations
June 14 market quotes show timor region cattle at 50 with limited offerings, calves steady at 8.50-9.00, hogs down 10 cents, various weights quoted from 4.20 to 5.60 per hundredweight, sheep around steady with fat lambs around 19.00. Chicago notes good to choice hogs and cattle mostly steady to slightly lower, lambs down 10-25 cents, receipts higher due to direct packer shipments. Philadelphia reports butter and poultry prices, eggs and creamery butter values listed along with local retail flour and feed prices.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Powls
Plymouth Rocks
Local Market Prices and Poultry Listings
The page lists daily local market prices for commodities including 12 lb and 24 lb bags, 48 lb bags, per barrel rates, and 5.80 and 5.18 figures. It also lists dairy entries and poultry items such as Young Guineas and Leghorn fowl with cents per unit ranges.
Stocks Rally on Broad Screen as Optimism Surges
New York stock market closes higher after early hesitation as optimism boosts sentiment despite war dispatches. Lead gains come from steel stocks with several major names posting notable recoveries. the list of closing quotations includes American Telephone and Telegraph, General Electric, U S Steel, Chrysler, Penn R R, and Woolworth among others.
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New York
Steels
al. Chem
Am. Can
Am. Rad
Am. Smel
A. T. and
Anaconda
B. and O
Bethlehem
Chrysler
Can. Edison
Cigar
Elec
Genl
Motors
Texas Corp
Union Pac
U. S. Steel
Va.-Car
Chem
Pad
Western Union
Woolworth
Grain futures rise as wheat and corn advance on brisk trading
Chicago quotes show wheat gaining up to two and a half cents with corn up 3 4 to 8 cents as brisk buying develops in pits. Cash grain prices list No 1 Yellow wheat 65 to 67 1 2 cents, No 2 65 3 4, oats mixed at 32 3 4 to 34, and July wheat at 79 1 2 cents with nearby futures around 80.
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Chicago
Winchester
Mirthful Exchange Over Age In Mobile Street Accident
A nurse questioned a black woman with a broken leg after a street crash in Mobile. When asked her age she replied “Righty.” She said she was taking her mother’s clothes to a cousin’s house and her mother claimed to be 107 years old.
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Mobile
Ala
Mama
Treasury Daily Status June 12 Receipts and Debt Figures
Treasury reports for June 12 show receipts of 19 million 600 thousand 290 dollars and 60 cents. Expenditures total 19 million 270 thousand 78 dollars and 21 cents. Gross debt stands at 42 billion 794 million 392 thousand 155 dollars and 73 cents, with a daily increase of 617 thousand 286 dollars and 71 cents.
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Washington
Treasury
Middies Arrive in New York for Navy Regatta Gala
Ten U. S. Navy destroyers with the Naval Academy third year class have arrived from Annapolis to attend the regatta at Poughkeepsie New York on Tuesday.
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New York
U. S. Navy
Naval Academy
Annapolis
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Miles Co
Potomac By-Products Co
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United States of America
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Indian Ocean
Ieee
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Winchester, VA
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Star
Stock Market Report
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Sherwin- Williams
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Sherwin-Williams Paints
Miller’s
N. Loudoun St
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Loudoun & Monmouth Sts
Hudson
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