Wc T U Rally Updates and Temperance Notes
Tuesday night W C T U rally featured Emma Ridgeway leading options and Miss Betty Jane Gearing guiding prayer. Speakers reviewed 1944 Britannia data and J Edgar Hoover quotes as 121 delegates listened to Mrs J F Bly and others on Christian citizenship temperance themes.
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Emma Ridgeway
Betty Jane Gearing
Mk Marie Garber
Nth
Temperance Council
T. C
R. A. Whitten
J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
A. C. Halvosa
Mildred Jones
J. F. Bly
Dan- Wille
Hubert Phillips
Page
Harper
Phillips
W. C. T. U. Army
Peter
Mary Ervin
Ration Calendar Updates for Meats Fats and Fuel
The Associated Press notes changes in ration stamps across categories. Meats and processed foods use Book four stamps with extended validity and December validations. Aviation fuel and gasoline coupons adjust regional availability and limits as the heating season continues.
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Associated Press
Goa
Blood Donor Headquarters Opens for Volunteer Registration
Blood Donor Headquarters at 3 N. Loudoun St. opens today from 10 A M to 9 P M for in person or phone registration of volunteers for the Winchester Frederick County Tenth Blood Donor Clinic in Winchester November 15 16 and 17. Headquarters operate daily except Sunday through November 17 with staff assistants aiding the drive.
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N. Loudoun St
Winchester - Frederick County
Winchester
Blood Donor Service Committee
Europe
Silent vote looms in wartime election analysis
The piece discusses how the 1944 race hinges on the silent vote as 31 governorships and 35 Senate seats shape the contest. It notes service and women voters, uncertain military ballots, and the contrasting campaigns of Roosevelt Democrats and Dewey Republicans in a wartime election.
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House
Senate
Pennsylvania
Roosevelt
Dewey
PAC
PAC Backing Roosevelt Drives Large Vote Effort
The CIO Political Action Committee led by Sidney Hillman backs Roosevelt for a fourth term and mobilizes a big turnout. Dewey accuses Roosevelt of auctioning the Democrats to the highest bidders including Browder's Communists. Democrats deny the charge and stress that health and fitness matter for the presidency.
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CIO Political Action Committee
Roosevelt
Sidney Hillman
Dewey
PAC
Earl Browder
War Finance Committee To Meet Wednesday
Winchester and Frederick county War Finance Committee will meet at 8:30 P.M. Wednesday at the George Washington Hotel to plan the Sixth War Loan. Civic and fraternal organizations are urged to send representatives as literature and pledge cards will be distributed and policy matters discussed.
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War Finance Committee
Winchester
Frederick County
George Washington
Wendell R. Barney
WFC
Polls Favor Roosevelt as Election Nears
New York reports show four of five nationwide polls placing Franklin D Roosevelt ahead of Thomas E Dewey on election eve. Gallup's final poll puts Roosevelt at 51.4 percent to 48.5 percent and 165 electors solid for Roosevelt while 85 lean to Dewey. Fortune and other polls show Roosevelt leading in popular vote and varying electoral projections.
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New York
Roosevelt
Thomas E. Dewey
Gallup
Dewey
Pathfinder Magazine
Crossley
Newsweek Magazine
Pennsylvania
George Gallup
American Institute of Public Opinion
Baltimore and Chicago Market Quotations and Livestock Summary
Market summaries from Baltimore and Chicago dated Nov 6 show mixed movement across produce and livestock. Apples and other fruits hold steady, poultry demand firm, eggs and butter firm. cattle, calves, hogs, and sheep see varying price ranges with light receipts and steady to higher levels in certain classes. Major entries include U.S. market quotes and regional offerings.
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Baltimore
Bas
U. S
Va. W. Va
Grimes
Chicago Livestock Chicago
Stock Market Holds Cautious Tone Ahead of Election
New York traders faced indecision amid pre election tension. Many leaders moved slightly lower or stayed flat while investors awaited tomorrow's results. War news faded to the background as the home front influenced prices and dividend prospects helped select issues.
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New York
Grain futures steady as traders wait for election
Chicago grain futures opened steady with light volume as traders paused ahead of tomorrow's election. Wheat Dec 1.63 5 8 to 1.63 5 8, May 1.58 1 2, July 1.46 3 8 to 1 2. Corn Dec 1.08 3 4 to 1.09, May 1.06 7 8. Oats Dec 63 1 4, May 59 5 8. Rye Dec 1.10 1 8, May 1.07 1 8 to 1 7.
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Chicago
Rye
British Minister Moyne Wounded in Cairo Attack
Lord Moyne Britain's Middle East resident minister was seriously wounded near his Cairo home as two armed civilians shot at his car. His chauffeur was killed. attackers were arrested after police intervention. Moyne, 64, born in Dublin, had a long public service record.
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Cairo
Lord Moyne
Middle East
Walter Edward Guinness
Dublin
Steady Early Lamb Sales and Family Allowance Rules
Steady but light early lamb sales with prices 14.00 to 40.00 for native slaughter lambs and some held higher. Western and native slaughter lambs show a 5.75 drop. western range lambs and yearlings have little activity. A serviceman’s allotment to a wife can be stopped on desertion conviction, commissioning, death or discharge, beneficiary death, remarriage or divorce of a former wife, or court order voiding alimony.
Correct quiz answers for Page 4 questions
Listed answers include Hannegan Hague Kelly Democrats Brownell Warren for question 1 Sailor's song for 2 Mt. Vernon Va for 8 Forebidden for 4 Chief of Staff to the President G Bizet for 5 American Federation of Musicians for 7 Great wealth for 8 Venezuela for 9 and Third for 10
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Hannegan
Hague
Kelly
Brownell
Warren
Mt. Vernon
G. Bizet
American Federation of Musicians
Great Wealth
Venezuela
Why the cap on war bonds ownership
A law limits any one person to at most 5000 in maturity value of certain war bonds per year. It aims to insure wide distribution and deter accumulation of large sums by the wealthy.
Hout 4-H Club Wins Banner in Clarke County
Berryville Virginia November 4 N E Landis assistant county agent presented the prize 4-H banner for Champion Club in Clarke County for 1944 to Ralph Linaburg president of the Hout 4-H club at the Achievement Day Program held at Berryville High School. Linaburg also presides County 4-H Council and Lawrence Russell of Boyce Senior 4-H Club reported countywide progress including 2540 head poultry 90 head livestock 15 victory gardens 38 garments 182 garments mended 150 batches of bread 456 dishes 1440 85 invested in War Bonds and Stamps 5 45 donated to War Fund Drive and 12 4-H Club Red Cross helpers. J W Olcott county agent urged greater citizenship and club participation next year. Conversation over cookies and cider followed with Miss Margaret Yowell and the home economics girls serving.
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Berryville
N. E. Landis
Clarke
County
Ralph Linaburg
Berryville High School
Linaburg
County 4-H Council
Lawrence Russell
Boyce
Russell
Uncle Sam
Victory Gardens
Red Cross
J. W. Olcott
Margaret Yowell
Home Ee
Roosevelt and Byrd Lead In Winchester And County Returns
In Winchester Roosevelt carried all four precincts but led by only 169 votes. County totals show 1,114 Roosevelt city ballots to 945 for Willkie. statewide Roosevelt 1,660 to 782 for Willkie. Byrd led the ticket with 3,505 votes. Major Robertson won county and city majorities. Two ballots tomorrow include a presidential congressional vote and two constitution amendments on pardon board and Literary Fund funding.
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Winchester
Roosevelt
Wendell Willkike
Willkie
Clarke Se
Byrd
Harry F. Byrd
Major Robertson
Congress
Virginia
Dispute over second amendment freezing school funds
The text notes funds for school purposes including teacher retirement and describes a disagreement among school and labor groups over freezing the second amendment.
Germans Drive Toward Magyar City in Budapest War Crisis
Report from the front describes a German push toward a key Magyar city, aiming to open a southern invasion route through Austria. Vienna lies about 140 air miles northwest of Budapest, with the Reich's borders looming some 90 miles from the advancing Red Army. Inside Budapest the situation was described as chaotic.
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Germany
Austria
Vienna
Budapest
Reich
Red Army
Elevation Range in Washington D C
The elevation to Washington DC spans from sea level along the Potomac River up to about 420 feet in Tenleytown.
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Washington, D. C
Potomac River
Tenleytown
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L. Jackson
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T. G. Adams
Main & Gerrard Sts
FDR
Stock Market Report
Winchester Recreation Dept
Henry Ahrens
Mr. Ahrens
Virginia Gregory
Ahrens
Punch and Judy
Punch
Judy
Dog
Punchy
Pinnichio
Louis Beckford
Recreation Dept
BE. T. Clark
Xcenmare Saseo
Aecline
Standard Oil Company OF
New Jersey
E660 Inc
Csst Diaii
Hout
Gaunt's Drug Store
John W
Rosenberger & Co
S. Braddock St
Dial
Navy
Hanes
P. H. Hanes Knitting Co
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
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