Red Cross appeals for aid to war victims in Europe
A public Red Cross appeal from Norman Davis urges Winchester and Frederick leaders to back the U S McKeesport relief ship bound for Bordeaux. The message stresses civilian casualties, lists relief cargo valued at hundreds of thousands, and calls on Winchester residents to donate with no administrative costs taken locally.
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Red Cross
Norman Davis
H. J. Womeldorph
Winchester
Frederick
Davis
Europe
International Conference of All Red Cross Societies of the World
America
U. S. McKeesport
Bordeaux
Winchester Red Cross
France
Conduct Rites For Mrs. Price At Fairview Church
Rites were held Sunday at Fairview Church of the Brethren near New Market for Mrs. Mary Ellen Shomo Price 88 who died last Friday. Attending were Mrs. Claude Carper of Middletown E L Alger of Millwood and Mr and Mrs F L Alger of Millwood. She resided with her daughter Mrs. David Day and is survived by eight children.
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Fairview
Church of the Brethren Aaer
Leonard Thorpe Given 12 Months Jail Term
Leonard Thorpe was sentenced to 12 months in jail by Judge Philip Williams of the Corporation Court for an attempted assault. Williams suspended part of the term but ordered Thorpe to remain jailed until July 12, with confinement since May 12 and probation until May 12, 1941, subject to possible parole revocation.
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Leonard Thorpe
Philip Williams
Corporation Court
Williams
Thorpe
Martin Speeds Plane Building For The Allies
The Glenn L. Martin Company in Baltimore reports authorized French and English representatives urged continued production for France and England. President Martin says night and day shifts push to maximize output and aid rearmament in the United States. About 12,000 workers are now employed at the Martin factory.
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Baltimore
Glenn-L. Martin Company
France
England
Martin Company
United States
Martin
Luttrell Receives Initiatory Degree in I O O F
Milton N Luttrell, age (unreadable) received the initiatory degree Monday night at Madison ice No 6 I O O F On next night the first degree will be conferred Madam S Schumann Heink was given full military honors by American Legion Post No 48 Hollywood and Hollywood Post of Disabled Veterans for her wartime generosity.
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Milton N. Luttrell
Age of Madison Ice
Madame Schumann-Heink
American Legion
Hollywood
Hollywood Post
Officials Deny Biggest Liner About To Sail
New York reports say the Cunard White Star liner Queen Elizabeth the world’s largest passenger vessel is reportedly preparing to sail on a wartime mission. British shipping officials insist she will remain for the war’s duration as fuel oil is pumped aboard for heating and lighting.
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Cunard
White Star
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Pasteur
Admiralty
First Rural Free Delivery Routes Organized in West Virginia
The first rural free delivery of mail in the United States was established October 1, 1896, with routes starting simultaneously at Charles Town Avilla and Halltown in West Virginia.
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United States
Charles Town
Avilla
Halltown
West Virginia
No Chestnut Pulling For Glenn Frank
Dr Glenn Frank head of a Republican committee of 200 frames a 30 000 word program declaring the first concern of foreign policy is to protect the American people's security and welfare and to stay out of the European war while building defenses for the western hemisphere He says the report would not change six sentences now and notes debate over aiding the Allies with supplies The resolutions committee appoints Herbert K Hyde as temporary chairman and meets next Monday
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Philadelphia
Glenn Frank
Frank
Europe
Western Hemisphere
Republican National Convention
Resolutions Committee
Prank
Program Committee
Herbert K. Hyde
Oklahoma City
Okla
Thomas E. Dewey
Monay
Dr. Prank
Resolutions Group
Alf. M. Landon
Kansas
Walter Edge
New Jersey
United States
Acn
Lahey Elected AMA President for Year Beginning Next June
Dr. Frank H. Lahey head of the Lahey Clinic in Boston is elected president of the American Medical Association for the year starting next June. The vote occurred at the AMA gathering in Newark. He backs a plankless platform or brief declaration of principles as alternative to multiple planks.
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Frank H. Lahey
Lahey Clinic
Boston
American Medical Association
Newark
Republican Party
Dr. Frank
Ralph E. Flanders
Vermont
How Fanny Crosby Lost Her Sight
Fanny Crosby became blind due to a country physician applying hot poultices to her inflamed eyes, a result of medical ignorance in her early years.
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Fanny Crosby
H. G
Local Markets Show Varied Prices Across Feed and Poultry
Local wholesale and retail market listings provide detailed price points for flour, corn meal, horse and dairy feeds, different bag sizes, and poultry items. Notable items include patent brand flour and mixed feed, with prices ranging from 1.70 to 6.30 per bag or per barrel, plus live hogs, calves, lambs, and chicken offerings with varying rates.
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Esi Deracia Et Socvene
Cowesces
S.cececee
Seconedens Saao
Seconedens Saao Deo Poo Ovis Ceva
Bete
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