Attend Rites Of Mr. Miller In Frederick County
Carrie M. Clayton and her son John Clayton of Albin returned from Chicago where they attended the funeral of Charles Booth Miller the oldest Confederate Veteran in Frederick county at his death He served 42 years with Carson Pirie Scott and Company after starting in 1887 with Title and Trust Company and rose to head of the office and legal department He was a trustee of the Civic Federation and Bureau of Public Efficiency and served on the executive committee for real estate assessments He also belonged to the Union League Club and South Shore Country Club He is survived by his widow Margaret Weer Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie M. Clayton
John Clayton
Albin
Chicago
Charles Booth Miller
Daniel Miller
Frederick County
Chicago Daily Tribune
Miller
Carson Pirie Scott and Company
Ch Title and Trust Company
Carson Pirie Scott H Ad
Mre O"miller
Civic Federation
Bureau of Public Efficiency
Union League Club
South Shore Country Club
Margaret Weer Miller
Coal Miners Seek Wage Deal In Talks With Steel Firms
Soft coal miners union officials in New York discuss presenting demands on Tuesday to bituminous mine operators as a 450000 member contract with a 5 hour week and 6 dollar daily wage in the north 5 60 in the south nears expiration April 1. A separate conference with CIO leaders seeks a 10 percent wage boost and a 30 hour week amid stalled offers. If no agreement is reached by tomorrow the 20 day negotiations would end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Steel
Murray
New York
West Virginia
S. Steel Corporation
E Corporation
Red Cross Ship Reaches Marseille.
The United States Red Cross ship Cold Harbor docked at Marseille after unloading part of a $17,000,000 cargo of food and supplies at Seville in February. Officials and journalists greeted the ship as it departed for Marseille.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eille
France
United States Red Cross
Cold Harbor
Seville
Spain
Marseille
Maxton to Discuss Farm Outlook at Gainesboro Tonight
Dr J L Maxton of V P I will speak at Gainesboro School at 7 30 this evening on the 1941 farm outlook and the present national emergency. He will also address White Hall on the same subject tonight at the same hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Maxton
Gainesboro
White Hall
Widow Mrs Rosa Affleck 83 Dead in Winchester
Mrs Rosa Kerfoot Affleck 83 widow of John William Affleck died at 34 Peyton Street after a long bronchial illness and heart attack. She was a Winchester native, daughter of Jackson and Susan Kerfoot, lifelong Presbyterian, survived by five children including Adele and Charles Jackson Affleck, with funeral Tuesday at 11 from her residence. Interment Mount Hebron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa Kerfoot Affleck
John William Affleck
Peyton Street
Affleck
Jackson Kerfoot
Susan Kopenhaver Kerfoot
Clarke County
Kerfoot
Stonewall Jackson
Hunter N. Kern
Charles Jackson
Atlanta
Scott Affleck
Brice Bowie
Riverdale
Fannie Affleck
Ronald Wilson
Presbyterian Church
Fred S. Boyd
William C. Miller
Henry Brown Robert S. Bell
Joseph P. Miller
Henry Moling, Jr
Mount Hebron
Cracksmen Flee After One Job
Baltimore police report safe crackers entered Universal Credit Company offices, opened a safe and took $481.91 before escaping. They began work on a second safe but fled when officers approached, leaving behind a full set of burglar and safe-cracking tools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Universal Credit Company
Lime Sulphur Fumes Fatal To Young Workman
Norwood M. Showe 26 died after inhaling fumes from a lime sulphur mixing vat at a local chemical plant in Hagerstown Maryland. Fellow worker Frederick J. Kershner 19 who went to Showe’s aid was overcome but recovering at Washington County Hospital. Showe apparently climbed into the vat to adjust an agitator when he collapsed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Chemical Company
Norwood M. Showe
Washington County
Frederick J. Kershner
Showe
Services For Miss Woolfolk In Millwood Clarke County
The funeral of Miss Mary P. Woolfolk was held at noon in Christ Episcopal Church Millwood with the Rev. Shelton assisted by the Rev. Everett and the Rev. Nelson. Interment followed in the Old Chapel family lot. Pallbearers included William B. Watkins Sr Henry Mitchell Roland Mitchell Conrad Lewis Lewis Meade Jr Henry Jenkins and George Burwell. Honorary pallbearers were Townsend Burwell Lewis Meade Sr Everard Meade Dr Charles O Dearmont and Dr Archibald P Osborne. Miss Woolfolk daughter of the late John Collier and Eliza Nelson Woolfolk and sister of Mrs Richard Witting and Miss Maria N Woolfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary P. Woolfolk
John C. Woolfolk
West Cork Street
Christ Episcopal Church
Millwood
Clarke County
Mr. Shelton
William B. Everett
Robert B. Nelson
Old Chapel
Wiliam B. Watkins, Sr
Henry P. Mitchell
Roland Mitchell
Conrad Lewis
Lewis Meade, Jr
Henry Jenkins
George Burwell
Townsend Burwell
Lewis Meade
Everard Meade
Charles O. Dearmont
Archibald P. Osborne
Miss Woolfolk
John Collier
Eliza Nelson Woolfolk
Clarke
Richard Whiting
Maria N. Woolfolk
Baltimore
Diplomatic Inquiries on French Fleet Remain Unresolved
The piece notes that Paris, Dakar and North Africa ports could threaten the Western Hemisphere, while Britain fears imperial shipping disruption. It states Secretary Hull's postarmistice inquiries sought disposition of the fleet and bases, with France denying any transfer. It mentions ongoing reports of German pressure and recalls Murphy’s Paris and Vichy roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakar
North Africa
Atlantic
Hull
Germany
Paris
France
Vichy
Petain
Murphy
President Ready To Act For British Armament Aid Plan
President Roosevelt will sign a war aid bill by midweek granting broad power to sell transfer lease lend or dispose for armaments and food. The program will be Cabinet coordinated through Hull Stimson Knox Morgenthau Hopkins with PMO and military input. Costs may exceed 10 billion dollars this year and next as Greece China and other vital allies may benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Congress
Hull
Stimson
Knox
Morgenthau
Harry Hopkins
Commerce
Office of Production Management
Army
Navy
Britain
United States
Greece
China
Deputy Scout Executive Speaks in City at Evening Meeting
Major De G. Van De Boe, deputy regional executive for region 3 Boy Scouts of America, visits city to address Central District Comms and Central District Scouters roundtable at First Baptist Church. He outlines plans to coordinate council service with district committee and roundtables monthly, with schedules for Central Northern and Southern districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major de G. van de Boe
Boy Scouts of America
Central District
First Baptist Church
van de Boe
Wit. Scully, Jr
Hartman
W. D. Sievers
Shenandoah
Sievers
Baltimore and Philadelphia Markets Report Livestock and Produce
Produce prices on potatoes sweet potatoes and various market quotes from Baltimore Philadelphia and Chicago reflect steady to uneven movement. Livestock bids show steers cows calves hogs and sheep with price ranges and top figures across regions and weight classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Maryland
Eastern Shore
Bas
Goldens U
Nancy Halls
U. S
North Carolina
Porto Ricans U
U.S
Bu. Bas. Goldens U
Philadelphia
Plymouth Rocks
Baltimore Livestock
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Golden Glow Coffee Shop Upgrades Equipment for Better Service
The Golden Glow Coffee Shop announces new equipment and remodel to improve efficiency. Banquets are catered for dinners, card parties, and wedding receptions with Lenten meals daily. Delivery available until midnight. Phone 228.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Glow
Hold No Fears For Game Birds In Snow
Winchester and Frederick County Game and Fish Protective Association head Jack Brandon said imports of feeding places should be disturbed little while snow remains. He noted Game Warden Pingley and Harry Seabright agree birds are not in immediate danger and that steps will be taken to distribute feed if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Brandon
Winchester and
Frederick County
Seamen Rescued From Stranded Norwegian Freighter
Twenty one seamen were taken off the stranded Olaf Bergh and arrived in Philadelphia to stay at the Seaman's Church Institute while arrangements are made for their departure to foreign ports. They came on orders of the Norwegian and British consulates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Olaf Bergh
Seaman’s Church Institute
Rene
17890 Apple Trees Removed in Frederick County
A total of 17890 apple trees have been removed in Frederick County. Among them 8546 trees were aged 5 to 12 years and 9344 were 12 years and older.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Grain futures rise as wheat leads market turn
Chicago and Baltimore grain reports show wheat futures gaining nearly two cents with a broad advance across corn oats and lard. Cash grain prices list No. 2 hard wheat at 91 1/4 to 91 1/4 dollars per bushel and corn around 64 to 66 1/2 cents, with various grades and months noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Old
New
Baltimore Grain
Baltimore
Winchester
First Annual Banquet of Phens City Farmers
About 60 farmers attended last Friday night for the first annual banquet in Phens City. W Glass of Ho Chester was principal speaker, discussing Europe's power and its effect on the United States if Britain falls. Fred Dobbins served as toastmaster. the Home Economics and Home Demonstration clubs prepared the meal. FFA members helped with arrangements for an annual event.
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Phens
Paceenyeez W. Glass
Hochester
Principaer
Neag
Europe
United States
Britain
Amis
Fred Dobbins
Home Economics Department
Ste— City
Massie Rites Planned After Three Month Illness
Funeral services for G C Massie will be held Tuesday at 3 PM at the Fruit Grove hospital area after a three month illness. Massie, a Winchester resident for 19 years, died from complications. He leaves wife Nellie E Millner and two sons James Frederic and Beverley, plus brothers Dudley Claude William and sisters Mrs Windle and Mrs Darducted. Interment follows at the late residence on North Kent Street. The Rev E T Clark will officiate with six nephews as pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover
Aanorial
Lane
Massie
Winchester
Kernstown
John G. Massie
Lean Robinson Massie
Nellie E. Millner
Boston Wool Market Report
Moderate quantities of imported fine and half blood wools moved in Boston today. South American wools led the business with Australian and South African merinoes also in demand. Domestic wools were slow but steady quotas remained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
U.S. Dept
Vogue vee tea cloth with nine patterns in Pattern 6892
With Spring here, this table dress uses Pattern 6892 in easy est. It features a nine pattern set of 13 motifs ranging from 15 by 15 inches to.
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Daniel F. Miller
Red Cross
Studebaker
Shenandoah “Motor. CO
Chevrolet
Outlook
Woolfolk
Millwood Church
C. I. O. Union
Manhattan
Queens
Transport Workers’ Union
C. I.Q
F. H. LaGuardia
Fifth Avenue Coach Company
New York City Omnibus Corporation
Picket
Austin Hogan
Hogan
la Guardia
Michael J. Quill
National Transport Workers’ Union
George W. Kurtz
DE G. van DE Boe
Stock Market Report
Steels
U. S. Steel
al Chem
Am. Can
Am. Rad
Am. Smel
Anaconda
B. and O
Bethlehem
Chrysler
Con. Edison
Corn Prod
Cigar
Elec
Genl
Motors
Goodyear
Int. Har
J. Manville
Kennecott
M. Ward
Natl. Daily
Packard
Penney (Jc
Penn. R. R
Republic Steel
Sears & Roebuck
Southern R
Texas Corp
Union Pac
Va.-Car
Pine Motor Co
Dodge
Plymouth
S. Main and
Monmouth Sts
Stephens City
G. C. Massie
Boston Wool Market Report
C. B. Smalts & Son
National Ave
Vermont
Denmark
Jackson
Western Hemisphere
Ieiala John Deere
Enterestienel
Minn
Moline
FTA
KTA
Oliver
Goodrich
Wincrest Coffee
ACME
Bickers Motor CO
N. Braddock St
United Food Stores
Housemold Arts, Inc
Winchester Dept
14Th Street
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