Martinsburg Hose Team to Play Park Next Sunday
Martinsburg Hose Company No 4 plans a 3 PM Sunday game against Winchester Park here. Manager Mallory seeks strong opposition as locals beat Paris Church A C 13 0 and defeated Front Royal All-Stars 9 1 last week. Probable lineup includes Ed Henry, Ed Palmer, Schad, George Faulkwell, Jump Eversole, George Rockwell, Johnson, West Faulkwell and Harper.
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A. C
Ofartinsburg
W. Va
Winchester Park
Mallory
Paris Church A. C
Martinsburgers
Front Royal All-Stars
W. S. McBride
Martinsburg
Ed Henry
Ed Palmer
Schad
George Faulkwell
Jump Eversole
George Rockwell
Johnson
Kastle
West Faulkwell
Harper
Winchester Junior Board of Trade Charter Dinner
Three speakers will present at the Winchester Junior Board of Trade charter dinner tonight. Roswell Rosengren, national president of the Junior Chamber of Commerce, will present the charter with a public speaking address. Dawsey, FBI chief Hoover’s administrative assistant, and Arthur Clephane will introduce him and add remarks. Dr. Leon Slavin will introduce Rosengren as vice-president of the Washington Junior Board.
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Winchester Junior Board of Trade
Roswell
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Thomas W. Dawsey
J. Edgar Hoover
Arthur H. Clephane
Washington Junior Board of Commerce
Rosengren
Buffalo
N. Y
Leesburg Chamber
Dawsey
Georgia
University of Alabama
Atlanta Law School
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Clephane
Winchester
Board of Trade
Chamber of Commerce
Shenandoah
Washington
Leon Slavin
National Junior Chamber
Roswell Rosengren
Candidates For Council In Three Wards
Registrars and judges listed for precincts in Second Ward and D D Bare as Democratic nominee for First Ward. Second Ward nominees include R Frank Barr A Lee Coble Marvin Weaver for four year term while Grover Cooper E Miller Streit run as Independents. Wendell B Goode as Democratic nominee for two year term created by Rosenberger resignation. Election dates set for September 1940 and 1942 as terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritter
L. D. Grubbs
Forrest Pansler
J. Mack Cain
Sarah Zane
Robert S. Bell
J. Frank Helsley
E. Earl Parks
George Simpson
Elmer Hodges
C. Douglas Bare
Forney
Law
Hollis
R. Frank Barr
A. Lee Coble
Marvin Weaver
Grover Cooper
E. Miller Streit
Wendell B. Goode
John Rosenberger
Rosenberger
Walter P. Anderson
Communion Services Observed at Christ Episcopal Church
Holy communion will be celebrated at 1 o clock tomorrow morning at Christ Episcopal Church for the Feast of the Ascension. Rector Rev. Robert B. Nelson will preside. Members of other churches are invited to attend.
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Christ Episcopal Church
Robert B. Nelson
Dinner brings Junior Board reps to Winchester event
Toastmaster and host Ridgely White announced that each Junior Board in neighboring communities will send representatives to the dinner this evening. About 200 people are expected. An informal dance will follow at the Winchester Golf Club after the adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Golf Club
Ridgely White
Improvements At Round Hill Presbyterian Church
The Round Hill Presbyterian Church is under renovations that will take several days. The project includes enlarging the pulpit, a new roof, interior painting, and a new carpet. The work, guided by a committee led by John W. Larrick and others, mirrors improvements at the nearby Opequon Church but may not be finished in time for Sunday services due to damp weather.
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Round Hill Presbyterian Church
Opequon
E. C. McGavock
Kernstown
Round Hill
John W. Larrick
Lupton
Carpenter
J. R. McKeever
Opequon Church
Homecoming at Greenway United Brethren Church
Sunday, May 29 marks annual homecoming at Greenway United Brethren Church near Double Tollgate on the Front Royal road. Rev. W. D. Mitchell leads as non residents are urged to return. program includes Sunday School, preaching, a noon dinner, Sunshine Choir, and laymen discussion.
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Greenway United Brethren Church
W. D. Mitchell
Friends of the Church
Greenway
Charles Punkhouser
Frederick County
Double Tollgate
Front Royal Road
J W. Haymaker
Sunshine Choir
Clinic For Social Ills Discuss Venereal Disease Clinic
A meeting called by the Civic League and the Junior Board of Trade and attended by representatives of Winchester service clubs and local doctors discussed establishing a venereal disease clinic. Drs. Allen and Miller spoke, Mrs. Ly man outlined welfare work, Mrs. Dougherty praised Berryville’s model, and Judge Weems endorsed the project. Plans for ways and means were explored with hopes for a practical outcome soon.
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Civic League
Junior Board of Trade
Men’s Service Clubs
Winchester
Christ Episcopal Church
L. M. Allen
James A. Miller
Lyman
Welfare Board
Graham Dougherty
Berryville
Donald L. Weems
Wedding Invitations At STAR JOB PRINT
Star Job Print issues wedding invitations for the betrothed couple with details of venue date and time. The notice lists names of the couple and the host, with RSVP instructions and dress code noted for guests.
Middletown Class Night Plans at 8 O Clock Tonight
Middletown High School hosts Class Night tonight at 8 with Julian Boyer delivering the welcome and a program featuring Donald Borden and Nellie Romack. Anna Virginia Campbell, Harry Matthews, Marie Petty, John Weirich, Elaine Sperry, Edna Brumback, and Alice Manuel contribute pieces. Tomorrow the commencement address by Rev Ronald S Wilson precedes diploma awards by Superintendent Kline and Principal O W Wake at Grace Memorial M E Church South.
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Middletown High School
Julian Boyer
Donald Borden
Nellie Romack
Anna Virginia Campbell
Harry Matthews
Marie Petty
John Weirich
Elaine Sperry
Edna Brumback
Alice Manuel
Ronald S. Wilson
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Grace Memorial M. E. Church
South
Kline
O. W. Wake
Warren County High Wins Valley High School Baseball Title
During class day exercises at Warren County High School a sun gold trophy was awarded to the Warren County baseball team as champions of the Valley High School league sponsored by The Star. Coached by Les Young and led by captain Sparky Peffer the team lost only one game that season. They travel Friday to Harrisonburg to face Bridgewater High School, champions of Rockingham County.
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Warren County
Star
The
Middletown
Stephens City
Boyce
Strasburg
Woodstock
Warren County Nine
Les Young
Sparky Peffer
Front Royal
Harrisonburg
Bridgewater High School
Harrisonburg News Record
Shenandoah Valley
Prayer Service at Grace Lutheran Church Tonight
The regular prayer meeting at Grace Lutheran Church begins at 7 30 this evening. The pastor plans a sermon titled Mountains In Life with special music featured.
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Grace Lutheran Church
Wage Hour Bill Advances With Exemptions For Rural Processors
A wage hour bill moves through the House with an amendment by Representative Biermann exempting rural processor firms from the law. The measure also bans interstate shipment of goods made by workers under 16. Support hinges on regional wage differential, AFL endorsement, CIO backing, and Senator Pepper’s renomination.
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Biermann
Diowa
House
American Federation of Labor
Pepper
D-Fla
Miss Cain Returns Home After Nursing in Highland Park
Miss Isabelle Cain, graduate nurse of Memorial Hospital, who has spent two years at Highland Park, Ill., returned to her family home on National avenue and will spend the summer with her parents Mr and Mrs J Mack Cain.
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Isabelle Cain
Memorial Hospital
Highland Park
Ill
J. Mack Cain
National Avenue
Senior Class Outing Planned at Elizabeth Furnace
Members of Middletown high school's senior class will join the faculty for a Saturday outing a weiner roast and marshmallow roast at Elizabeth Furnace in Powell's Fort Valley within the George Washington National Forest. The event marks the final meeting for the 16 member class.
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Middletown High School
Elizabeth Furnace
Powell’s Fort Valley
George Washington National Forest
Warless World speech challenges modern warfare
The Rev. E C McGaveth of the Opequon Group Presbyterian urged Lions Club luncheon listeners to seek a warless world. He argued war destroys the weak, inflames industry, glorifies fighting, and threatens civilization, urging America to lead toward peace and a new, humanitarian path. He cited Oldham and called for unity among nations under the Lord.
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E. C. McGaveth
Opequon
Presbyterian Church
Lions Club
Principals pursue Master of Arts degrees in Virginia and Duke
As Frederick county schools near closing, several principals plan to continue studies for Master of Arts degrees. O W Wake will return to Duke University to finish his masters work. R E Ayler and Paul Behrens head to the University of Virginia to complete their graduate studies. Wilbur Tidler is completing his MA in Virginia though currently teaching in Stafford. Much work toward degrees was done during the school year with weekend lectures at the University of Virginia.
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Frederick County
O. W. Wake
Middletown
Duke University
R. E. Ayler
Stephens City
University of Virginia
Paul Behrens
Gore
Wilbur Tidler
Kernstown
Stafford County
Fishermen Plan To Resist Japs' Encroachments
Angry Alaskan fishermen prepared to arm today to fight encroaching Japanese boats in the Bristol Bay area of the Bering Sea. The Pacific Coast Codfish Company will dispatch 24 rifles and ammunition to two American ships as the Alaskan Fishermen's Union sends reinforcements aboard Mt. McKinley and La Merced.
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Seattle
Pacific Coast Codfish Company
Bristol Bay
Bering Sea
Alaskan Fishermen's Union
Mt. McKinley
la Merced
Alaska
William Hicker
Union
G. W. Shields
J. E. Shields
Coast Guard
Round Hill School Outing Concludes With Park Picnic
The final Round Hill School program was held last Friday night with awards and five point vision and health certificates awarded to 29 children. The session ends with a park picnic at Rouss Park featuring a rhythm band, songs, a poem, a banjo solo, a class summary, a tap dance and more. Officers include Mary Gay Marker president and Anna Mae Snapp program chair with the Junior League raising funds through eight year activities and 4-H Club help.
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Round Hill
Rouss Park
Mary Gay
Lorraine Marker
Helen Pingley
Nancy Larrick
Virginia Herrell
Donald Anderson
Wiley Pingley
Maurice Carpenter
Louise Perry
Lee Courtney
Glynn Moore
Anna Mae Snapp
Arlan Anderson
Burl Carpenter Garland Cather
Russell Larrick
Lucille Perry
Ruth Perry
Theresa Malone
Emily Fawcett
Vera Lupton
Glenna Patterson
Warren Lee Driver
Gene Larrick
John Hoover
Esther Lupton
Maxine Driver
Hollis Hetzel
Annie Jane Bayliss
Lucille Fox
Carl Bowen
Jack Shillingburg
Norman Wolverton
Mary Gay Marker
Harold Fawcett
Robert Richard
Margaret Pangle
Death Takes A W Hudson In Washington DC
Alpheus Wilson Hudson 82 formerly of Winchester died after a short illness. Funeral services were held at Dumbarton Avenue Methodist Church in Washington DC. He lived at 1318 Thirtieth Street NW and retired after 17 years with the Post Office Department. He was a longtime member of the church and former Potomac Lodge Postmaster. Survived by widow Emma Bury Hudson two sons Guy Hudson and William Eury Hudson a daughter Nellie Mae Thrift four grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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Dumbarton Avenue Methodist Church
Washington
D. C
Alpheus Wilson Hudson
Winchester
Georgetown
National Capital
Thirtieth Street
Northwest
Hudson
Post Office Department
Dumbarton Avenue Church
Potomac Lodge
No. 5
Airliner Crashes on Newark to Cleveland Run
Witnesses described the doomed flight after it ferried low over Parkman Ohio. Flames erupted from the airliner as it crashed eight minutes after a final radio message. U A S officials noted the first fatal Newark Cleveland loss in 11 years of service.
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Berry
Merrifield
Parkman
Ohio
O. K
Andrew Zemba
Zemba
Newark- Cleveland
Work begins on Potomac bridge at Hancock Maryland
Hancock Md May 25 work on the new Potomac river bridge will begin tomorrow morning the State Roads Commission announced. The steel span replaces a flood destroyed structure and is the largest Maryland bridge project since the Choptank river bridge at Cambridge two years ago.
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Hancock
Potomac River
State Roads Commission
Maryland
Cambridge
Police Court Cases Heard Today
Cases include Joe OLeary of 125 East Clifford charged with drunk and disorderly conduct fined 15 dollars. W M Stayton of South Loudoun Street also fined 15 dollars for drunk and disorderly behavior. John F Morrison of 1004 Woodland Avenue cited for reckless driving and running a stor ies with a 14 dollar fine plus costs.
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Joe O'Leary
East Clifford
W. M. Stayton
South Loudoun
John F. Morrison
Woodland Avenue
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Martinsburg Hose Company
West Virginia
Round Hill School
J. B
T. Charter Dinner
Arthur A. Clephane
Mr. Mitchell
Wilson
Warren County Hi
Bridgewater
Championship of Valley
Miss Cain
Honor
America
Bishop Oldham
Jerusalem
Mr McGavock
House of America
Great Britain
France
Germany
Russia
Italy
Japan
China
Duke
Eunice Garrett
Grace Newlin
Margaret Newlin
Betty Lou Bradfield
Edna Dusing
Grace Garrett
Dorothy Billmyer
Burl Carpenter
Garland Cather
Pauline Dusing
Colleen Rosier
Ralph Billmyer
Calvin Fox
John Garrett
Elizabeth Courtney
League
Death Takes
A.W. Hudson
Rosenberger’s
John W. Rosenberger
Fisk Safti-Hight
GEL Oor TV
Duncan Bros
South Main Sst
Winchester, Va
Berry’s Ferry
Millwood
Clarke County
Bradford
C. I. Brumback
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