Handley Judges Rally Past Romney 13-0 in Cold Run
Handley High defeated Romney High 13-0 for its first win since October 4. Taylor blocked a punt for a first score, and Cochran connected with Spaid on a 25 yard run for the second TD. Romney failed to threaten, and Handley improved to 4-4.
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Handley
Romney High School
Romney
Taylor
Bruce Lovett
Pasl
Pioneer
Lamb
Cochran
Spaid
Pioneers
Otis Sargent
Martinsburg
Handley Romney Le-Lovett
Anselfelson
Permaney
Infield Perry
Miller Maphis
Sempeles
Lowell-Hurt
McCauley
Spaid Hartman
Cochran Rannels
Powell Keister Booth
Owen
Taylor Sanders
Handley Receives War Flag for Student Stamp Drive at Handley High
Winchester Frederick County War Finance Chair Wendell R. Barney presents the Schools at War flag to Handley High School home room war stamp agents for a plan yielding over 95 percent student participation among 825 pupils. Since September 1942 Handley purchases exceed 45000 dollars. photo lists participating students and Roberta Rinker as representative.
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Winchester-Frederick County
Ration Calendar Update on Stamp Validity for 1944
The Associated Press lists indefinite validity for Meats fats and processed foods stamps with four blue and red books, sugar stamps through 34 and 40 for canning, airplane pen shoes, and gasoline coupons 13A B4 C4 B5 C5. Fuel oil old and new period coupons stay valid through the current heating season.
Wounded Captain Kitchen Writes Home From Europe
Capt Kitchen reports a small shrapnel wound to the jaw while serving in Germany. He writes from a Belgian hospital that he is progressing well after an artillery shell struck a tree he was near. Mrs Kitchen has learned of his injury from the letter dated November 10.
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James Kitchen
Germany
Kitchen
Belgium
Robot Tanks and V weapons Grow on Western Front
German forces deploy explosive filled robot tanks to support the Ninth Army in Germany while increasing use of V‑1 and V‑2 weapons dominates the western front. Earlier robot tanks appeared at Anzio and in Russia as Berlin expands production and deployment.
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U.S
Ninth Army
Germany
Western Front
Italy
Anzio
Russia
Hitler
Rail Line Can Borrow Funds for Purchase of 46.4 Miles
The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized the Washington and Old Dominion Railroad to issue 60 000 in promissory notes to finance the $70 000 purchase of 46 4 miles of railway from the Southern Railway. The line runs from Alexandria to Purcellville Virginia and has operated under lease since 1936. Ten thousand dollars will be paid in cash.
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Washington
Washington and Old Dominion Railroad
Interstate Commerci, Commission
Southern Railway
Alexandria
Purcellville
Washington and Old Dominion
Bride Refuses Bus Ride In Wedding Gap
GREENVILLE Pennsylvania November 23 The Camp Reynolds soldier postponed his marriage after the ration board denied gas for a borrowed automobile to take his bride to be to church He said My fiance wont ride a bus in her wedding dress the soldier lamented
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Greenville
Camp Reynolds
Winchester Recreation seeks room for craft classes
Miss Virginia Gregory of the Winchester Recreation Department appealed for a suitable space to hold craft classes for children and adults. A garage basement or large room for 15 to 20 people is sought with the department willing to pay reasonable rent. Complete shop plans depend on securing the space.
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Winchester Recreation Department
Virginia Gregory
Gregory
C and P Employees Buy Bonds in War Loan Drive
Richmond Virginia November 23 1940 The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Virginia says its 1600 Richmond employees exceeded their Sixth War Loan Drive quota raising 14615835 dollars in two days after the drive opened November 19 Arthur L Lambdin vice president and general manager reported to the War Finance Committee of Virginia The company follows Standard Oil of Richmond as the second Virginia corporation to go over the top
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Richmond
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Virginia
Arthur L. Lambdin
War Finance Committee
Virginia
Telephone Company
Virginia Corporation
Standard Oil Company of
Distances to Berlin Fronts From Allied Lines
Western Front 301 miles from near Duren. Eastern Front 304 miles north of Warsaw. Hungarian Front 420 miles from Budapest. Italian Front 557 miles from near Ravenna.
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Associated Press
Duren
Warsaw
Budapest
Ravenna
Farm Machinery Repair Class Opens at Gore High School
Gore Paul D Beable principal and agriculture instructor announces Farm Machinery Repair Class at Gore High School Agriculture Shop starting Monday December 4 at 7 p.m. Classes will meet Mondays and Tuesdays indefinitely. Farmers pay only for repair materials while instructors supervise. Instructors are Raymond Dinges and James Sawyer, both with welding and repair expertise.
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Paul D. Beable
Sydney Gore High School
Raymond Dinges
Valley Service Station
James Sawyer
Virginia Glass and Sand Mine Co
Gore
Answers to the Daily Quiz
Correct responses cover Cleveland Ohio publication data demobilization Maj Gen Ralph Smith Minnesota Col Gerhardt Wilck the Justices of the U S Supreme Court false author Richard Doddridge Blackmore Aries and Aquarius Belgium cabinet making
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Cleveland
Ohio
Ralph Smith
Minnesota
Col
Gerhardt Wilck
U. S. Supreme Court
Richard Doddridge Blackmore
Aries and
Aquarius
Belgium
Service Men and Women Q A Soldier Stationed in Hawaii Overseas
A soldier stationed in Hawaii is considered on foreign duty for pay purposes.
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Hawaii
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