Quiet Memorial Day Observance With Local Cemetery Service
Citizens of Winchester and Frederick County plan a quiet Memorial Day observing cemeteries and decorating graves of service members. The Robert Y. Conrad Post will lead a 2 PM procession from John Kerr School to the National Cemetery, with veterans groups, State Guard, and the McKiwee band participating.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Garland Quarles
Robert Y. Conrad
American Legion
National Cemetery
Legion
Patriotic Orders
Red Cross
Virginia State Guard
McKiwee
John Kerr School
Cork
Loudoun
Piccadilly
WSG
A. C. Halvosa
Homer Alberti
Winchester Memorial Hospital
R. B. Nelson
R. T. Bryarly
Koon
VSG
Clarke County Daily News Service Overview
Clarke County Daily News Service reports local events with daily updates from county sources. It covers government actions, community notices, school highlights, and regional developments affecting residents and businesses.
Market Quotations from Baltimore and Chicago Livestock and Produce
Baltimore prices show unchanged quotations for produce and eggs with steady poultry markets and steady butter at 36,936 lbs. Hogs move 15.30 ceiling for 120-400 lb barrows and gilts. Cattle and calves show mixed shifts with demand steady to higher in Chicago, steers up to 17.90 and yearlings around 17.65, cows scarce and bulls firm. Sheep trading slow with quota limits and limited action on spring lambs.
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Baltimore
WFA
Offices of Market Services
Chicago
W S C S Meeting and Local Social Notes in Brucetown
Brucetown Virginia resident notes report the W S C S meeting at the Swimley home. Local families send greetings and visits include Washington trips. Birth announcements include a son born May 22 at Winchester Memorial Hospital and one on May 25 to Mr and Mrs Woodrow Deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brucetown
S. J. Swimley
Leslie Hensell
Paul Shirkey
Ruby
Washington, D. C
Garfield Hospital
Julian Snapp
Jessupp
J. B. Snapp
Herbert Fishel
William T Swimley
Washington
D .G
George Wright
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Nan Hardesty
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Tom Stewart
John Hayslett
Woodrow Deal
Stock Market Hits New 8 Year Highs In Slow Session
New York May 29 The stock market registered new eight year highs with most advances fractional and some losers showing. Trading quickened after the open while gains remained modest as idle funds seek profitable employment and hopes for peace time prosperity bolster the trend. Bonds held steady and commodities rallied after an early stumble.
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New York
Churchill Urged To Deal Quick Justice To Nazis
London May 29 Sir David Maxwell Fyfe appointed British representative on the power board of prosecution for leading Nazis. He will work with Justice Robert H. Jackson and others as trials move toward a military tribunal. Churchill cautioned that arrangements must be proper and agreed by the great powers before proceeding.
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London
David Maxwell Fyfe
Big Power Board of Prosecution
Robert H. Jackson
Russia
France
Jackson
Churchill
Commons
David
Anthony Marlowe
John McGovern
Independent Labor
McElwyn Highes
Yanks Tighten Grip Across Iwo Jima and Nearby Fronts
Air and ground observers report U S forces moving in groups of 200 to 300, hammering by artillery as three U S divisions the First Marine and the 96th and 77th Infantry push the northern Shuri defenses. Iwo Jima based Mustang units strike Kasumigaura naval air station 30 miles northeast of Tokyo destroying or damaging 42 planes and losing one Mustang. Fleet air wing one privateers sweep Korea waters sinking a destroyer and six cargo ships while damaging three more freight vessels.
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Shuri
U. S
Kasumigaura
Tokyo
Fleet Air Wing One
Japan
Korea
Stock Judging Contest Draws Large Local Attendance
The junior judging contest tied to the cattle sale drew many F F A and 4 H participants from surrounding counties. Winners across Angus and Hereford classes plus top individuals and teams earned cash prizes totaling 75 dollars from the Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Winchester.
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Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Winchester
Berryville Defeats Boyce 9-2 for Second in League
Berryville Bobcats beat Boyce 9-2 to take second place in the Frederick Clarke Baseball League. Berryville led 4-0 in the first, added two in the third and fourth, and a final run in the fifth. Arnold earned the win with five hits allowed and four strikeouts while Lloyd allowed four hits. The losers had eight errors in the field as Jenkins and Tavenner each collected two hits for Berryville.
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Bobcats
Boyce
Boyce -Berryville
Arnold
Lloyd
Cadet Samuel Preston to Deliver Greenbrier Valedictory
Cadet Samuel Davis Preston Jr. will give the valedictory at Greenbrier Military School’s 133rd commencement in Lewisburg on Monday June 4. He is honored as class top academic leader for the class of 1945. The class orator is Capt Fred F. McIntosh Jr. of Spencer.
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Lewisburg
W. Va
Samuel Davis Preston
Sam D. Preston
W. Leicester
Winchester
Greenbrier Military School
Preston
Fred F. McIntosh, Jr
Spencer, W. Va
Grain futures mixed as wheat steady rye weak in Chicago trade
Chicago May 29 grain prices showed mixed moves with wheat holding, rye slipping up to 2.5 cents, oats up to 0.25, and barley inactive. July wheat at 1.18 1 4 with early quotes and various futures for oats and rye listed, while local sports are highlighted in The Tempo Star Daily.
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Chicago
Local 4H youths share ten prizes from War Savings drive
Ronald Frazier, Boyce F F A Leonard Cooper, Stephens City F F A Irvin Graves Crales ville F F A Jack Stephenson Marshall 4H Freddie Stine White Hall 4H Billy Triplett Friendly Grove 4H each received 50 cents after ten prizes were split from a ten dollar War Savings fund, awarded by the First National Bank of Strasburg.
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Ronald Frazier
Boyce F. F
Leonard Cooper
Stephens City F. F. A
Irvin Graves
Cralesville F. F. A
Jack Stephenson
Marshall
Freddie Stine
White Hall
Billy Triplett
Friendly Grove
First National Bank of Strasburz
War Bonds urged by 4-H club project moment
A snippet notes farm owners and tenants salting away money in War Bonds as a prudent measure for the future. The piece mentions a 4-H Club project and a person, Mr. Danchter Helen, returning home, underscoring wartime thrift and national savings.
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Danchter
Helen
Middletown All Stars to Play Memorial Day Showdown
Middletown high school, champion of the Frederick Clarke Baseball League, faces an all star team from local rivals tomorrow at 2 30 p m in the only athletic event of Memorial Day. The all star lineup, chosen by coaches from Berryville Boyce Gainesboro Stonewall Stephens City and Gore, includes Denny pitcher Gainesboro Wisecarver catcher Berryville Tanner first base Boyce Rickard Stephens City Funkhouser Stonewall Carbaugh Stephens Longerbeam Boyce and others.
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Middletown
Frederick Clarke Baseball League
H. Dennis Hoover
Berryville
Boyce
Gainesboro
Stonewall
Stephens City
Gore
Denny
Wisecarver
Tanner
Rickard
Funkhouser
Carbaugh
Anderson
Casey
Pence
Phillipa
Lloyd
Berlin
D. Armel
Boyd
Gibbs Stonewall
Hartman
Driver
All-Star squad to face contest with Middletown team
Hoover named James Cooley to start on the mound for Middletown with Kelly or Dodson catching. The infield.
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Hoover
James Cooley
Middletown Nine
Kelly
Dodson
Hineun
E. Clem
Allen Cooley
J. Clem
Charlie Clem
Renner
Dalton
Ash Hollow Sluggers Triumph 10-3 Over Round Hill
Ash Hollow Sluggers defeat Round Hill 10 to 3 to extend their record to three wins and two losses this season. The game preserved Ash Hollow’s winning momentum after a 10-3 victory at home.
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Ash Hollow
Round Hill
Ash Hollow Sluggers
The
Hill Wildcats
H. Willis
Armel
Arnold
L. Willis
Miller
Cole
P Keckley
Cf Knight
Gillespea
Berg
Hill Ramey
Snapp
Carpenter
Taylor
Cather
Smith
de Smith
Lellis
Hoover
Hershman
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Oxford Products, Inc
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Chicago Livestock
Stock Market Report
Alex Singleton
Field Marshal
Goering
Herbert Morrison
Morrison
Meems Valley
Angus
Bobby Leonard
Marshall F. F. A
Albert Poe
Trip Hardesty
Clarke Co
Robert Hicks
Madison F. F. A
Garland Cather
Byron Wood
Aldies F. F. A
Hereford
Alan Lomax
Bealeton F. F. A
Paul Owens
Aldie F. F. A
Harold McKimmey
Leesburg
James Miller
Bealeton
Criglersville
Handley
Shorthorn
Leon Kline
Manassas F. F. A
Alson Smith
Handley F. F. A
David Good
Leesburg F. F. A
Zane Neff
Marshall FF. A
Criglersville F. F
James Douglas
Warrenton
Aldie F. F
Bealton F. F. A
James Brumback
Berryville High School
Frederick-Clarke
A N Tavenner
Double Jenkins
Berryville AB
Hy -Wisecarver
Jenkins
Sam Preston
Greenbrier
George Paxton
J. M. Moore
Old Stone Chill “H
Walter Courtney
D. D
First Presbyterian Church of
Nashville, Tenn
T Vempo Star Daily
Doe On
Pis Federe
Brig
Criy
Uncle Sam
Bon Credit Association
All-Stars
N Taoudoor SF
Lupton Orchard Service
Treasury
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