Middletown High Graduation Set With May 30 Baccalaureate
Commencement for Middletown High School is planned for June 3 with 11 graduates. Baccalaureate services occur May 30 at Grace Methodist Church at 8 p m led by Rev C R Curtis. John Thomas Kline will receive the Salutatorian honors and diplomas. The program includes processions, readings, sermons, and awards led by Principal H Dennis Hoover.
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Middletown High School
H. Dennis Hoover
John Thomas Kline
C. R. Curtis
Grace Methodist Church
Mr. Curtis
Jesus
The
Methodist Church
O King Eternal
Charles R. Curtis
Ruth Sperry
Lester Bauserman
Hugh Campbell
Reba Riggleman
Frances Hounshell
Thomas Shull
Harry M. Crim
Presbyterian Church At
Strasburg
Ruth McGolerick
H. Dennis Hoo ¥Er
Hizn
Frances Hounshel
Carrie DeHaven
Jane Manuel
Dorothy Stewart
Rachel Lone
Reba Riegleman
Tester Bauserman
Willa Rowles
Ru McGelerick
John Themes Kline
New Meat Board Formed To Manage War Supplies
Washington reports the War Food Administration and the OPA created a War Meat Board to oversee distribution of meat to civilian and military users and lend-lease customers. The board, appointed in Chicago, comprises nine members from government and industry to tackle decentralization, seasonal demand, perishable handling, and black market maldistribution.
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Washington
War Food Administration
OPA
War Meat Board
Meat Board
Chicago
Poison Ivy Warning For Victory Garden Workers
Safety and the Victory Garden notes warn Winchester and Frederick County gardeners about poison ivy risks in wartime gardening. Readers are advised to wash hands with soap and hot water, treat affected skin with ferric chloride, and seek a doctor for severe irritation. Prevention includes removing plants with roots or using sprays like Atlacide and salt solutions, plus wearing gloves when handling plants.
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Gardner
Winchester
Love of America Drives Greek Immigrant to Support War Bonds
James Pappas, a Winchester businessman and naturalized US citizen born in Greece, recounts his journey from poverty in Athens to Ellis Island, embracing American opportunities. He notes family achievements, his return to the US, and his consistent purchase of United States War Bonds as a pledge of gratitude and patriotism.
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James
Pappas
Carpennissi
Greece
Athens
New World
United States of America
America
New York
Ellis Island
Richmond
Virginia
Winchester
John Pappas
Kentucky
Bulgaria
Rumania
Russia
Asia
Piccadilly Street
Army
Handley High School
Mary Washington College
Fredericksburg
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Germany
United States
Dawe
Sam
Death of Grover C. Lee at 60 in Battletown district
Grover Cleveland Lee 60 died Saturday afternoon at his residence on the W. W. Small wood farm in Battletown near Berryville from a heart attack. He was son of the late John W. Lee and Virginia Payne Lee and was predeceased by his wife Rosie Kent. Surviving are brothers Willie Lee of Winchester and Taylor Lee of Falls Church and sister Beulah Lloyd of Berryville. Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon with services at Providence Chapel officiated by Rev. Clarence Lloyd. interment in the adjacent cemetery. The body was moved to the Ashby residence in Berryville from Omps today.
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Grover Cleveland Lee
W. W. Smallwood
Battletown
Berryville
Lee
John W. Lee
Virginia Payne Lee
Rosie Kent
Willie Lee
Winchester
Taylor Lee
Falls Church
Sisoe
Beulah Lloyd
Berryle
Methodist Church
O. M. Ashby
Providence Chapel
Clarence Lloyd
Ashby
Omps
WAACS Launch Recruit Campaign for Expanded Strength
Washington May 174 The WAACS in their second year of service with 60 000 members pursue a plan to raise authorized strength from 150 000 to about 500 000 as urged by Secretary Stimson. President Roosevelt saluted their first birthday calling their service highly meritorious and promising further accomplishments ahead.
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Washington
WAACS
War Stimson
Roosevelt
Funeral held for Myrtle Kerns accident victim
Reports from Le- Hew West Virginia say Myrtle Mary Kerns aged 31 2 years was accidentally shot by a child with a small caliber rifle. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Russell Kerns. Funeral services were held May 11 at her parents home.
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le- Hew
W. Va
Myrtle Mary Kerns
Russell Kerns
Notable Allied Leaders Attend Bruton Parish Service
Admiral of the Fleet Sir Dudley Pound read a Bible lesson at Bruton Parish Church in Williamsburg with U S Army Chief of Staff General George C Marshall and other top British and American officers present. The Bible Pound read came from Edward VII and the lectern gift from Theodore Roosevelt marking 300 years since the Church of England in America. The visiting group toured the city after traveling from Langley Field.
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Wiliamsburg
Dudley Pound
Bruton Parish
U. S
Langely Field
Washington
Dudley
Edward
Theodore Roosevelt
Church of England
America
C. Marshall
U. S. Army
Alan Brooke
Imperial Staff
Archibald Wavell
India
Charles Portal
Hastings Ismay
James Somerville
Richard Pearse
General Marshall
Rationing Coupon Rules for Meat Gas Fuel and More
The Associated Press outlines ration coupon validity for meat cheese and canned fish under red B F G H stamps in Book 2. Blue stamps cover processed foods and sugar stamps apply to Book 1 through May 31 with added home canning sugar options. Coffee shoes gasoline fuel oil and renewal processes are detailed along with new will be mailed applications and no questions about fuel conversions.
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Associated Press
East
Zombro to Receive B S Commerce Degree at W&L
John Edward Zombro Jr of Boyce will receive a Bachelor of Science in Commerce at Washington and Lee University commencement on May 19. He majored in business administration, made the Dean's list for seven semesters, and ranked in the top ten of his class.
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John Edward Zombro, Jr
John E. Zombro
Boyce
Washington & Lee University
Zombro
Civil and Police Court Cases Heard by Judge Rice
Charles Ed Poates of Laurel Maryland faces 30 days and $4.25 costs for drunk and disorderly conduct. Arthur Lake fined $10 and $5.25 costs for similar offense. Loring McDaniel of Bloomery Star Route charged with driving while under influence. $100 fine and $4.25 costs. 30 days suspended. no operator license. Daniel D. Orndorff of Wardensville West Virginia cited for speeding with $15 fine and costs. James Orville Nesselrodt of Winchester Route 1 charged with reckless driving. $10 fine and $4.25 costs. Oscan Dix of Winchester cited for drunk with 25?
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John Rice
Charles Ed Poates
Laurel
Arthur Lake
Loring McDaniel
Daniel D. Orndorff
Wardensville
W. Va
James Orville Nesselrodt
Rt. 1
Winchester
OS Scan Dix
Auction Notice in Winchester Virginia Court Case
By order of the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia on May 4 1943 Abram Jerome Novick doing business as Transfer Company vs Kenneth L McIntyre doing business as Deems Motor Express I will offer for sale at auction in front of the House in Winchester on May 18 1943 at 120 Diamond T Van truck AR921461 cash payment. G G Baker Sergeant of the Court.
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Corporation Court of City of
Winchester
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