Rural Life Service in Winchester Addresses Bible Teaching
The Rural Life Day service at Hopewell Friends House near Clearbrook featured Rev. Eisenberg likening life to a bridge across generations. The event endorsed public school Bible teaching and praised Frederick County Council churches for sponsorship. Local pastors and 4-H leaders attended, with welcome by Grace Clew and responses by R L Booze and others.
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Winchester
Hopewell Friends House
Clearbrook
Ion
Frederick County Council
Rural Life Day
L. P.derick
Reliance United Brothers
Reliance
Jesse B. Lewis
Grace Clew
R. L. Booze
Carl Mar- George Yeakley
Ken Strowbridge
Mary Gay Marker
White Sox Game Rained Out Reported by Sam Ensogna
The Winchester White Sox game was washed out yesterday in Berkeley according to a report by Sam Ensogna. The mishap halted play and left teams awaiting rescheduling details from officials.
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White Sox
Winchester White Sox
Ees
Berkeley
Sam Ensogna
City and County Famine Emergency Meeting Notice
Winchester Frederick County famine relief group will meet tonight at 7 30 in the Court room. Homer Alberti, chairman, invites all who wish to contribute to the food conservation program and all city and county organization representatives to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Frederick County
Cation
Homer Alberti
Army Gripe: Board Proposes Merit Based Promotions and Retirement Reforms
A military board urges a broad overhaul of officer promotions shifting to merit from seniority with a year of prior service in ranks. Recommendations include retirement options after 10 20 or 30 years, pay and allowances reform a sliding scale for food distribution and equal private purchases, terminal leave pay and eliminated mustering out pay, and social and judicial reforms to ensure equality and accountability.
Middletown and Stonewall Vie for High School Title
Middletown meets Stonewall in a 3 PM rainout makeup that could create a three way tie for the Frederick Clarke league lead. Gainsboro and Stonewall stumbled last Friday as Stephens City upset Gainesboro 2 1 and Berryville topped Stonewall 8 2, while Hud son pitched a perfect game for Boyce.
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Frederick-Clarke Baseball League
Middletown
Stonewall High School
Stonewall Rebels
Stephens City
Gainesboro
Stonewall
Berryville
Phillips
Ramey
Rickard
Bailey
Lemley
Baker
Taylor
Hudson
Boyce
Gore
Thomas
Answers to the Daily Quiz
Answers to the daily quiz printed on page 4 list correct responses for questions. Items include Alcatraz, Theodore Roosevelt, Truman, moving about stealthily, District 50, and other items with partial wording and misprints.
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Alcatraz
Theodore Roosevelt
Truman
District 50
Palse
Denounces Guzzling At International Conferences
Boston May 27 Dr Daniel L Marsh president of Boston University denounces excessive liquor use by United Nations members. In a prepared baccalaureate address he says many international conferences turned out to be lost weekends and that reports of drunkenness at diplomatic gatherings distress a thoughtful person.
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Boston
United Nations
Daniel L. Marsh
Boston University
President Truman Pushes Draft Strikes Program in Senate
President Truman weighs a program to end profits from government seizure of industries and to curb strikes in government enterprises. Proposals include injunctive action against union leaders and arbitration to set wage scales, with potential loss of seniority for persistent strikers. Senate leaders indicate efforts to advance the plan in the chamber.
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Truman
Senate
Barkley
D.-Ky
White House
Reyburn
House
Cuse
McCormick
D.-Mass
Congressmen Draw Ire of GI's
In Tokyo on May 27 Senators Ed Johnson and Albert Engel faced GI anger over their reply to the draft act extension campaign. A GI radioed that Johnson’s geisha remark and a stated “few months” pledge insulted soldiers. Engel dismissed the campaign as ridiculous and said serious legislation cannot be treated as a joke.
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Tokyo
Edwin C. Johnson
Colo
Albert Engel
Mich
G.i.’S
Alva Blythe
Martinez
Calif
Johnson
G. I
Engel
Lawrence Dengler
Davenport
Ten Squad Cars Haunt Lions That Aren't There
In Detroit on May 27 police combed northwest streets with ten squad cars after a supposed lion escape from Barnes Bros Circus. A watchman spotted a door ajar on the wagon, trainer Terrell Jacobs arrived to verify all ten lions were present, and the alarm proved false.
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Detroit
Barnes Bros
Terrell Jacobs
Jacobs
Government And Lewis Fail Again
The article notes renewed transportation curbs may be needed if coal supplies do not improve, as the Office of Defense Transportation returns railroads to private ownership only 24 hours after a settlement. It also asks and answers a reader question about the age of California’s Big Trees, stating Sequoia gigantea can live around 4,000 years or more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Defense Transartation
California
Fry and White
Kiwanis Banquet Honors Wallace and Members
About 200 Kiwanis members attended the annual banquet at the Pate Zane Mall with Kirk E B Wallace as principal speaker. John J. Warner and wife received a silver meat platter, and membership prizes went to Thomas Creedie and Mrs Samuel Brooks. Music by Kenneth Windle and his orchestra accompanied a post banquet dance.
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Ont Pate Zane Mall
Kirk EB. Wallace
Washington
Rhodes Lewis
Capitol District of
Kiwanis
F. Amos Shryock
John J. Warner
Thomas Creedie
Samuel C. Brooks
Creedie
Kenneth Windle
Trainmen endorse power clash on Truman era politics
Labor leader Whitney calls his union the world’s richest, with 47 million dollars, and vows to use it to beat Truman if he runs again. Other officials avoid comment as the rail strike shakes political calculations and public mood ahead of November elections.
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Macon
Cashen
William Green
CIO
la Murray
John L. Lew
Whitney
Tru- Man
Truman
Tri-Breed First Honors At Aberdeen Angus Show
Meems Valley 4-H and Mt Jackson FFA members top judges in Aberdeen Angus and Hereford shows. Winners include Roxanne Rogers, Sid Rogers, William Whitacre and Zane Neff, with judges Dr. Fred Lineback and Col. A E Wright assisting. sale manager I Pred Stine.
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Roxanne Rogers
Sidney Rogers
William L. Whitacre
Meems Valley
Mt. Jackson
Leesburg F. F
Gainesboro
Zane Neff
Meem
Meem’s Valley 4-H, 91.25; 2Nd, James Hepner, St. Luke
N. Frederick
David Good
H Club
Herefords
Clayton Polén
Leesburg
Demar Bayliss
Eugene Snapp
Stephens City
Atlee Sandbower
Lovettsville
Fred Lineback
Maryland University
Col
A. Earle Wright
Mt. Giliad
I. Pred Stine
Anti Submarine Command Born From Air Forces Unit
From which Air Forces unit were the members of the Anti Submarine Command drawn The Anti Submarine Command operated in the North and Middle Atlantic and expanded the functions formerly performed by the First Bomber Command. By its end on August 24 1943 anti submarine activities returned to the First Bomber Command. Fifty two submarines were attacked ten destroyed and thirteen damaged.
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Ance Command
North
Middle Atlantic
First Bomber Command
Inon
State News Brevities Highlights Local Incidents and Meetings
An auto struck a culvert on the Portsmouth Suffolk Highway near Bowers Hill injuring George Robertson and his daughter Mary Due Robertson both of Bowers Hill with fatal neck injuries. Charles Francis Brown 18 of Isle of Wight drowned at Lake Prince. The Virginia State Council of the Sons and Daughters of Liberty will hold a two day meeting in Roanoke at the Patrick Henry Hotel with about 150 expected. A third trailer camp of 174 units authorized for Virginia Tech by the federal Public Housing Authority should be ready for occupancy by the fall quarter.
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Portsmouth
Portsmouth-Suffolk
Bowers Hill
George Robertson
Mary Due Robertson
Smithfield
Charles Francis Brown
Isle of Wight County
Lake Prince Sat
Roanoke
Virginia ‘State Council of the Sons and Daughters of Liberty
Patrick Henry Hotel
William F. Kyler
Richmond
Blacksburg
Virginia Tech
Federal Public Housing Authority
Stuart K. Cassell
Tech
Indoor Band Concert Shifts From Outdoors to Handley Hall
Inclement weather forced the Handley School auditorium venue for a band concert yesterday, drawing about 80 attendees. Leader H. G. Strance stated the outdoor event was moved indoors due to rain, with additional outdoor concerts planned later in the summer.
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McIlinee Municipal
Handley School
H. G. Strance
Handley Auditorium
Fruit Growers To Hear Carroll Miller And Teske
Carroll R. Miller secretary manager of the Appalachian Apple Service and Dr A H Teske of V P I will address Frederick County Fruit Growers Association at 8 p m tomorrow in the Courthouse Miller will discuss apple and peach price ceilings Teske will speak on the condition of the present crop
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Carroll R. Miller
Appalachian Apple Service
A. H. Teske
Frederick County
Winchester Police Court Drunkards Hearings
Police Court in Winchester with Judge John Rice presiding. Six defendants from the city and nearby areas were fined for drunkenness, with amounts ranging from five to ten dollars plus costs. Defendants include A. M. Taylor, Juston R. Painter, Burley Nolan, Frank Hawkins, Milton D. Hodgson, and H. L. Pingley.
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Winchester
John Rice
A. M. Taylor
Route 1
Juston R. Painter
Mr. Jackson
Burley Nolan
Fort Belvoir
Harry Jones
Loudoun St
Frank Hawkins
Braddock St
Milton D. Hodgson
No. Washington St
H. L. Pingley
W. Cecil St
Miners Hold Steady as Transport Dept Warns on Restrictions
Miners wait for word from Lewis as a coal strike closure bites industry. The Office of Defense Transportation says 25 percent train passenger reductions stay in force and warns of a freight embargo if no improvement. US Steel plants in Pittsburgh and Youngstown shut to six percent capacity, and West Virginia glass plants close due to fuel shortages. Jones and Laughlin Steel and Pittsburgh Coal Co report all mines closed with thousands of workers affected.
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Lewis
Office of Defense Transportation
U. S. Steel Corp
Pittsburgh
Youngstown
West Virginia
Jones and Laughlin Steel Corp
Pittsburgh Coal Co
A H McIntyre Rites Tomorrow
Allen H McIntyre 61 died after a fall from a ladder at Shenandoah Apple Cider and Vinegar Plant in Winchester He had lived there 30 years and led the apple butter department For 12 years His home was 662 North Loudoun Street Funeral will be Tuesday at 2 pm from Jones Funeral Home with Rev E T Clark. Interment Mount Hebron. Pallbearers listed.
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Allen H. McInyre
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Shenandoah
Winchester
Shenandoah Apple Cider and Vinegar Company
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Cameron St
Bondex
LT Cement
John W. Rosenberger & Co
S. Braddock St
Eigh
Savanty
Geuntebeter
Giana Iadeetiad City
Winchester Junk CO
Leon
Darwin
Winchester Furniture CO
South Loudoun St
Carroll Miller
Jacks
Molden Electric CO
S. Loudoun St. Winchester
A. H. McIntyre
Valley Weatherstrip & Awning Co
Aubrey J. Gillian
Mer
Baker and Anderson Electrical CO
Stromberg - Carlson
RCA and
Emerson
Vacaltom Money
Virginia Loan & Thrift Corporation
Kelvinator
E. Boscawen St
Anderson
Goodyear
Buncutter Tire Company
Bowen
Ephedelad
D. mM
Pri Nately
Pirmece
W. S
J. R. Alexander, Jr
N. Loudoun St
Sally Howe Jones
Nora E. Newcome
R. T. Bryarly
North America Assurance Society of Virginie, Inc
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North America Assurance Society of Virginie, Incorporated
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