Messick Estate Appraisers Complete Pro Per Property Valuation
The office of the Clerk of the Corporation Court reports the estate of Salfie Messick, deceased, was appraised in Week Beta. Appraisers C Brumback H L McCann H K Saylor Messick and S Lee Grant conducted the assessment. The proceedings record the property values as determined.
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Messick Estate
Salfie Messick
Corporation Court
C. Brumback
H. L. McCann
H. K
Saylor Messick
S. Lee Grant
Will of James P. Beacher Admitted to Record
The will of the late James P. Beacher is admitted to record in Frederick City Court. It bequeaths property to wife Teresa and to Cletus in equal shares and one half to the children of deceased brother John A. Beacher in Norfolk. Teresa Beacher qualified as executrix with bond set at $200. Appraisers named: William Carpenter, H. L. Rush, Garland Shutts, J. C. Kelchner, and William Forney.
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James P. Beacher
Lee N. Whitacre
Frederick City Court
Teresa
Cletus
John A. Baecher
Norfolk
Garland Shutts
J. C. Kelchner
William Forney
Elk Hills oil contract under naval review in Congress
The Public Lands Committee debated the Elk Hills Naval oil reserve deal with Standard Oil. Critics argued the contract would force Navy oil-sale and repurchase, while supporters said it protected naval lands. James Byrnes and the President were to decide whether to cancel after further study.
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Naval
Ec Department
Elk Hills
D-Fla
Navy
Standard Oil Company
Public Lands
Rep. Voorhees
D-Calif
Voorhees
Gal ena Grimes Area Church News And Local Notes
In Galena Grimes there will be preaching next Sunday morning at Galena. A large crowd attended last Sunday's Children's Day at Galilee. Paul Miller of Winchester, the cowboy radio singer, visited as caller last Thursday. Woodrow Puffinberger moved his family to Winchester for army duration. Ralph Dick's funeral was held at White Hall church. he was well known here. Evigene Laird spent a week with his Winchester grandmother after school closed. Donations for Galilee cemetery work are requested from supporters. J William Good and Nelson Hensell supervise. Peter Baker and family moved from Sartell orchard to near Martinsburg WV. Charles Hensell hosted friends for dinner and attended church. Farmers busy with alfalfa hay, barley, corn, peaches, cherries. wheat harvest near. Very hot week with a heavy electrical storm and rain on Tuesday.
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Ralph Dick
White Hall
Evigene Laird
Winchester
Galilee Cemetery
J. William Good
Nelson Hensell
Divorce Granted in Winchester Court Case Grayson v Grayson
The Winchester Corporation Court grants Thelma Stewart Grayson a divorce from Ernest S. Grayson on the ground of desertion. Neither party may remarry within six months.
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Winchester Corporation Court
Thelma Stewart Grayson
Ernest S. Grayson
Baltimore Grain Market Closing
Baltimore June 17 report shows Wheat No 2 red winter at 1.55 per bushel with June delivery and Winchester Market Wheat at 1.55. Corn price listed at 1.10 per bushel based on deliveries.
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Baltimore
Winchester
Turks Seek Separate Peace From Vichy Alliance
Ankara report states Romania sent out peace feelers as Turkey breaks with Vichy and pursues an independent settlement, signaling shifts in wartime diplomacy.
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Ankara
Romania
Mosquitoes Bomb Sicily and Southern Italy Amid Weather Halt
Allied files from North Africa report Malta based Mosquitoes bombing railway lines bridges and huts in Sicily and southern Italy while weather kept heavy bombers grounded. A destroyer escorting an Axis convoy was damaged and a minesweeper was hit in the brief operations before deteriorating conditions.
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Sicily
Italy
Valletta
Termi-Imerese
Market quotations from Baltimore Chicago and Pittsburgh livestock
Market reports show diverse livestock prices and bids across Baltimore Chicago and Pittsburgh. Cattle hogs calves and sheep prices are listed with weight ranges and tone indicating steady to slightly higher trends in some categories. Significant figures include hog tops near 14.00 and calves around 14.00-16.50 while sheep and lambs show steady demand.
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Iewee
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Answers to the Daily Quiz on Page One Thousand
The snippet lists quiz answers with names and items: Abraham Lincoln for item 2, an assayer and the Norden bombsight for item 3, and John Milton for item 9, with true for item 10. It reflects a page of quick trivia keyed to a quiz feature.
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Norden
John Milton
Stock Market Report from New York June 17
Selective advances persisted in a slow session as investors weighed Washinton price controls and potential Allied moves in Europe. Rails steels motors rubbers utilities and specialties showed modest gains while most stocks drifted with fractions up or down. bonds steady and commodities mixed.
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New York
Europe
Wall Street
Local Markets The Star Markets Note
Local markets page notes daily accuracy but disclaims responsibility for typographical errors. The Star states it does not assume liability for possible typing mistakes in the market listings.
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Star
Chicago Grain Quotations June 17
Opening prices for grains eased slightly as harvest area expansion in the southwest prompted modest selling. Wheat July 1.43 1 2, Sept 1.43 5 8 1 2, Dec 1.45 1 2. Corn July 1.058, Sept 1.058, Dec 1.01 1 2. Oats July 68 3 8, Sept 65 7 8 5 8, Dec 66 3 8. Rye July 96 3 4, Sept 98 1 2 5 8, Dec 1.01 3 4 3 8.
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Chicago
Rye
Divorce Decree in Frederick Circuit Court
A divorce decree was granted in Frederick Circuit Court in the case of Ernest Oscar Kirk versus Margaret Price Kirk on grounds of desertion. The decree restricts remarriage by either party for six months.
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Frederick
Ernest Oscar Kirk
Margaret Price Kirk
King and Yankees share luncheon as troops train
The king praised by the president, while he stays reserved in praise. Woodard prepared a southern British luncheon featuring roast beef, creamed corn and light biscuits. Afterward, American combat teams demonstrated street fighting and trained hard, prompting a joking remark about extra vigor from officers.
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Woodard
Piccadilly
French National Liberation Committee eyeing consultative assembly
The committee, after receiving communications from governments on recognition of French liberation, moves to study forming a consultative assembly as outlined in De Gaulle and Giraud letters. All members except Henri Bonnet attended the meeting upon his late arrival from the United States.
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Consultative Assembly
de Gaulle
Gen. Giraud
French Committee of National Liberation
M. Henri Bonnet
United States
Democratic Institution Emerges From Military Power Quarrel
A committee of six new commissioners joined the original seven to form a unified body. They accepted collective responsibility and pledged to relinquish committee powers as France aims to resolve the De Gaulle and Giraud military power dispute. An agreement on procedure today was seen as hopeful for urgent questions to be settled.
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France
de Gaulle
Giraud
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