Warrenton Civic Leader James Jeffries Dies at 71
James Walden Jeffries 71, prominent Warrenton druggist and civic figure, died today after a sudden attack. He led the family drug firm, formerly served on the Town Council and commanded Warrenton Rifles and the volunteer fire department. Surviving wife Chester Woodfin of Richmond, daughter Camilla Walden Jeffries, brothers Dr. Joseph A. Jeffries of Washington and Charles E. Jeffries of Warrenton.
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Joseph A. Jefries
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Richmond
Camilla Walden Jeffries
Joseph A. Jeffries
Washington
Charles E. Jeffries
Memorial Service Preparations at Lamp's Memorial Cemetery
Cleaning up at Lamp's Memorial Cemetery is planned for Wednesday May 27. Relatives and friends are asked to assist for the Memorial service on Sunday May 31 at 2 o'clock.
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Lamp’s Memorial Cemetery
Postmasters Promoted as Offices Move to Third Class
The Postoffice Department advances scores of fourth class post offices to third class effective July 1, giving postmasters regular salaries. Third class salaries range from 1,000 to 2,300 dollars annually, based on annual receipts. Virginia offices elevated include Bishop, Concord Depot, Hickory, Lee Hall, Lynnhaven, Maurertown, Montvale, New Church, Scottsburg, Stafford, West Falls Church, Woodbridge.
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Lynnhaven
Maurertown
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New Church
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Stafford
West Falls Church
Woodbridge
L G Sjostrom To Address Rotary Club Luncheon
L G Sjostrom superintendent of the Virginia Woolen Company will be the guest speaker at the Rotary Club luncheon tomorrow afternoon.
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Virginia Woolen Company
Rotary Club
For Sale and Wanted Notice from Woodland Ave
For sale 50 lb refrigerator coal oil hot water heater at 905 Woodland Ave. Wanted middle aged woman for housekeeping and care for two children live in $22 50 per month phone 31777.
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Woodland Ave
Kharkov Battle Seen as Tactical Russian Push
The Kharkov clash is a local tactical push by the Red Army aimed at disrupting German lines and equipment stocks rather than a decisive collapse of German forces. Timoshenko’s force holds initial initiative while German counterattacks press the Izyum Barenkova arc as fighting spreads 150 miles.
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Hitler
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Crimea
Local Livestock Prices Move Higher Across Cattle and Hogs
Livestock prices remained active with fully steady to higher values. Fat steers sold 12.00 to 12.50, butchers 12.00, cows 8.50 to 9.50, veal calves up to 15.40, lambs up to 15.25, and hogs around 13.50 to 13.90. Several grades and weights sold across fat cows, bulls, and lambs with mixed top figures.
Livestock Auction Prices List For Shoats Pigs Cows
Bulk of shoats sold 14.00 to 15.50 per hundredweight. Pigs mostly 5.50 to 7.50 per head, small pigs down to 3.50. Top Holstein cow with calf by side sold at 142.00, consigned by Solenberger Bros Winchester. Good cows 95.00 to 120.00, bulk 75.00 to 90.00, old cows 45.00.
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Solenberger Bros. Winchester
Italian Submarine Presumed Lost
The high command announced the loss of an Italian submarine today. The next of kin of the crew have been notified. Submarines were operating in the Atlantic and Mediterranean. the vessel's loss location was not announced.
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High Command
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Mediterranean
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