Handley High School carpentry class builds two house sections
Ten Winchester youths complete a 150 hour Defense Class program under Jimmy Yates and Luther Jones. They construct two sections of a house with full framing, siding, floors, roof, stairs, and windows while learning blueprint reading, lumber measurement, layout, and finishing details.
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Winchester
Handley
Virginia Employment Commission
Jimmy Yates
Luther Jones
Yates
Fragmentary notes on auxiliary methods and preliminaries
Partial text discusses unresolved preliminary steps and ongoing work on auxiliary arrangements. It mentions attendance to issues and continuing efforts to establish a workable plan. The passage lacks concrete details, names, dates, or outcomes.
Peruvians Welcome Batista on Cuba Visit
Peruvian officials continue coverage of Batista's arrival in Cuba for a one day visit. Batista was greeted by Cuban authorities at the airport amid a warm reception. The welcome reflects historical ties as three of Peru's brothers fought in Cuba's war of independence against Spain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Pulgencio Batista
Ado
Spain
Peru
Answers to the Daily Quiz From Page Four
The page presents a scrambled list of quiz answers including names such as Hugh S. Johnson and Edward H. O Hare, with items like the Revolutionary War and Netherlands, concluding with the solid bar and England from.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weer Hugh
Johnson
Edward H. O'Hare
Netherlands
England
Clarke Court Metes 4 Months To Salesmen
Berryville May 21 Local officers moved three men Lewis Jones Edward Wallace and Edward Morris from Winchester jail where they serve 30 day terms for obtaining money from magazine subscribers. They face trial in Clarke County for fraud and were given four months by Trial Justice Loring C. Kackley. The case stems from Molly Metz who says she was swindled out of about 16 dollars. Authorities say the men claimed her son would reimburse the magazines upon his return from this week’s work. The trio will finish their Winchester sentences before Clarke County processing.
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Berryville
Winchester
Loring C. Kackley
Lewis Jones
Edward Wallace
Edward Morris
Molly Metz
British Bombers Hit Axis Vessels in Mediterranean
Cairo dispatch reports British planes scored bomb and probably torpedo hits on a destroyer and merchant vessel Tuesday night in the Mediterranean. R. A. F. headquarters announced the action as aerial operations in Libya reduced by bad weather. one British plane was reported lost.
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Cairo
Mediterranean
Libya
U S O Funds Driven by Rockefeller Support in Virginia
Mr Rockefeller chairs the national sponsorship for the U S O and the National Travelers Aid. Virginia leaders Including Jo Stewart Bryan of William and Mary and Clifford Grim of Winchester organize local campaigns. The drive aims to raise 3200 in Winchester Frederick County and notes strong support across the Seventh District as clubs aid lonely soldiers.
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U.S.O
Norfolk
Newport News
Virginia
Williams
John BP. Rockefeller
Natorial Sponsoring
US O
Rockefeller
Jo Stewart Bryan
William and Mary College
Richmond Times-Dispatch
Richmond News-Leader
Bryan
Clifford D. Grim
Winchester
Frederick County
Grim
Sports Expert Dies in New York Aging executive John Doyle dead
John Doyle 71 longtime vice-president at A. G. Spalding died after a two week illness. He spent years compiling athletic guides for the sporting goods firm and was a well known sports authority in New York.
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New York
John Doyle
A. G. Spalding Sporting Goods House
Soviet Forces Break German Lines In Ukraine Drive
Soviet communiques report deep Russian advances in White Russia and Kharkov regions with heavy German losses. In Kharkov area battles ongoing as Soviets claim annihilation of hundreds of German troops and captures of tanks and guns. Five villages reportedly recaptured amid widespread fighting and strategic pressure on Axis lines.
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Russia
Red Army
Kharkov
Bucharest
Bern
Chuguev
Barvenkova
Karch
Kerch
Leningrad
Information Bureau
John W Mason dies at 77 in Winchester
John W Mason 77 former policeman and Winchester carpenter died at 320 South Kent street after nearly three years confined to home His death followed a hip fracture Survivors include widow Nellie Boxwell a brother Samuel Mason and a sister Mrs Robert Brill A step son and step daughter and a nephew Edgar Mason attend funeral Friday at 4 pm at his home with Madison Lodge guiding committal Burial at Mount Hebron
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John W. Mason
Winchester
South Kent Street
Mason
Madison Lodge
No. 6
Lo.o.f
United Brethren Church
Friendship Fire Company
William B. and
Massa Ann Dunlap Mason
Frederick County
Yellow Springs
W. Va
Katie Grim
Nellie Boxwell
Samuel T. Mason
Robert F. Brill
Richard Boxwell
Bryan Kern
Gore
Edgar Mason
L. G. Bridgers
Garland Evans Hopkins
Mount Hebron
David Hottel
German harvests to be short in 1942 says British estimate
London reports that Germany's 1942 harvest will be at most 75 percent of average even with ideal weather. If drought strikes, food conditions will be extremely tight. Cause cited includes lack of experienced farm workers, fertilizer shortages, and inferior seeds. Acute shortages extend to occupied Balkans as Reich warehouses deplete.
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London
Germany
Reichsmarshal
Balkans
Reich
Illness Fatal To Mrs Owens At Berryville
Mrs Maude Nadine Owens 51 a Berryville Methodist member died at her home after a long illness. She was daughter of the late J E Poston and Alberta Underwood Poston of Loudoun County born Sept 8 1891. She is survived by husband W C Owens a son William C Owens Jr in U S Army, and two daughters Alberta Maude Owens Virginia Carson Owens. Funeral from the Methodist Church Saturday at 2 30 p m Rev A Q Lyons will officiate pallbearers Roy Potts E G Conner G H Russell I H Bell Lewis Stolle Dr Frank Seca burial in Greenville.
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Maude Nadine Owens
Berryville
J. E. Poston
Alberta Underwood Poston
Loudoun County
W. C. Owens
William C. Owens
U. S. Army
Keystone Radio School
New Soviet Decoration for Fighters Outlined
Moscow papers unveil a new Soviet decoration the order of patriotic war. Izvestia lists feats to win it including shooting down planes destroying tanks sinking warships or transports for soldiers sailors and airmen.
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Moscow
Order of Patriotic War
Izvestia
Cautions Against Food Shortages In Here
Secretary of Agriculture Wickard warned of possible food shortages as war demands rise and urged a unified national food policy. He said the department could coordinate production processing and distribution and noted talks of a war food administration possibly led by him. He cited increased demands for the United Nations and acknowledged changes in packaging and distribution.
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New York
Wickard
America
Associated Grocery Manufacturers of America
Washington
United Nations
Cases Heard In Clarke County Trials At Berryville
May 21 Clarke County Trial Justice Court records list many defendants with fines. Names include John E. Linsbaugh speeding Shirley G. Trussell no dog license and others for drunkenness, reckless driving, breaches of peace, and related offenses with amounts ranging from 4.25 to 105.50 plus jail days.
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Berryville
Trial Justice Court
John E. Linsbaugh
Shirley G. Trussell
C. E. Affleck
Shirley J. Simpson
Vaughan W. Grabill
Gary G. Glascock
John M. Hackley
John C. Cochran
Jim Heflin
Harvey Trussell
Floyd Cofflemyer
Floyd Stouples
Floyd Staples
Louise Staples
James Clay
Haywood Moten
Leonard Jeffers
Ed Priest
Arthur Kusterman
Ivan Hardyman
James M. Payne
Boyd Snider
David Childs
Charles Holmes
Rodney Sowers
Leonard Sowers
Pete James
Palmer Jackson
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Carpenter’s Helpers With
Lawrence Fries
James Thompson
Earl Beaver
Haroldck
Eldred Frye
Wilbur Kern
Land Williams
Bill Cain
Burt Holsinger
Weldon Holer
B. F. Goodrich Silverton Store
U.S
Jewish Welfare Board
National Travelers Aid Association
United Food Stores
W. Largent
Fair Play Store
Riley’s Market
Brown
Larrick
Ek. E. Harris & Co
Cash & Carry
Grohamsburg's Store
Cameron & Piccadilly
Loudoun St
Valley Avenue
Braddock St
Braddock &T
Cameron St
National Ave
W. Piccadilly St
Berryville, Va
Timoshenko
Go Aing
Hermann Goering
Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Goering
Hitler
Romania
Finland
Feder von Bocks
Dnieper
Ukraine
Crimea
Tass
WAAC
Manhasset
Long Island
Everett
Bvyne
Jayne House
Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps
Congress
House
Red Cross
Jno
W. Mason
Bodahl
Dean
Here
Clarke County
John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
S. Braddock St
Raylass
Onc
P. Mn
Wome
Uncle Sam
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