Rev C G Russell Assigned To Capon Bridge Charge
At the West Virginia conference in Huntington Rev C G Russell former Wardensville Methodist pastor was assigned to the Capon Bridge Charge to fill the vacancy from Rev H R Severe’s death. He previously led Gainesboro charge in Frederick county years earlier.
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West Virginia
Huntington
W. Va
C. G.russell
Methodist
Wardensville
Capon Bridge
H. R. Severe
Russell
Gainesboro
Prederick County
Wyatt Is Back In Dodgers Yanks Clash
Wyatt returns from a back injury to boost the Dodgers as New York and Brooklyn stage a tight game. The Yankees keep their winning lineup while the Dodgers shuffle the order, led by Dixie Walker at leadoff and Coscarart at second with Riggs at third amid a 20 000 crowd.
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Yanks
Dodgers
Dixie Walker
Pete Coscarart
Riggs
Tony Willman Wins National Midget Championship at Williams Grove
Tony Willman, Milwaukee midget racing star, won the National Championship 50 mile race at Williams Grove Speedway before more than 90 000 spectators. He set a half mile time trial record of 27.06 seconds and clinched the 100 lap feature in 48 46 09. Also notable were Mel Hanson Johnny Wohlfield and Wes Seagesser who finished high in the event.
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Williams Grove
Tony Willman
Milwaukee
Willman
Half Mile
Mel Hanson
Johnny Wohlfiel
Wes Seagesser
St. Louis
Roy Richfine
Williams Grove Speedway
Offenhauser
Pennsylvania
Indianapolis Speedway
Winchester
John Lamb, Jr
Richard Eddy
Richard Lineburg
Earl Beavers
Ed Molden
Nazis Who Broke Camp Recaptured Near Ontario Camp
Two German prisoners of war escaped from a northern Ontario internment camp but were recaptured hours later. Officials said Fritz Fuchs, 33, fluent in English, was caught first not very far from the camp, and 27 year old Karl Rudolph was captured a short time afterward.
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Toronto
Ontario
Fritz Fuchs
Karl Rudolph
Funeral services for Huston White held at St John’s
Bloom October 6 A large crowd attended funeral services for Huston White of Elkins West Virginia at St John’s Church He was a former Frederick County resident with many local friends Guests from Davis West Virginia and Florida visited the Coop ers and Allomangs last Sunday Remodeled McClwee farm home in Mountain Falls indicates local activity Ill at Rev E B Smith’s Albin home is Miss W J Smith and Milton Williams improving at Russell Feeley’s house
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Bloom
St. John's
Huston White
Elkins
W. Va
White
Frederick County
J. C. Cooper
Luter
Davis
Preston White
Florida
Carson Allamong
David
Cooper
Roy Richard
McClwee
Mountain Falls
W. J. Smith
Dodgers Lose 7 to 4 Amid Ninth Inning Letdown
In warm sunlit stands about two thirds full, Brooklyn fans watched the Dodgers fall 7 to 4. The late rally was spoiled after they believed three outs had been recorded in the ninth inning, leaving disappointment in the World Series setting.
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Brooklyn
Dodgers
Prague Mayor Executed in Reich Protectorate Rebellion Crackdown
Otakar Klapka Prague mayor was executed for plotting rebellion in Bohemia Moravia. Premier Alois Elias faces possible mercy appeal undecided. Prague dispatches report synagogues closed over alleged Jewish influence amid unrest. In France Rene Darreau of Vendome shot after conviction for possessing a revolver and anti German leaflets.
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Europe
Berlin
Otakar Klapka
Prague
Bohemia-Moravia
Alois Elias
Adolf Hitler
Budapest
Protectorate
France
Rene Darreau
Vendome
Darreau
Hogue Creek Community Notes October Gatherings
In Hogue Creek Virginia on October 6 residents report guests from nearby Clarke and Winchester areas. The Ladies Aid at Mr Olive residence hosts October 9 at 7 p m. Rev L C Messick to preach at Mt Olive Church October 5 at 11 a m with communion.
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Hogue Creek
Ollie Clowser
Charles Clowser
Charles Brown
Lee Orndorff
Welltown
Cleve Marple
Gover Orndorff
Clarke County
B. E. Brengle
Winchester
Luther Larrick
Olive
L. C. Messick
Mt. Olive Church
T. Larrick
Ollie Marple
Monessen
Mrs. Marple
Booster Night at Gravel Springs Grange program
STAR TANNERY VA Oct 6 The Booster Night program at Gravel Springs included songs and readings led by Col. Gladys Hammond and Miss Esther Cooper. Proclamation of Grange rededication by Louis J Taber read by Mrs Keneth Aymer. Duet by Mrs E T Cooper and Esther Cooper. Closing with God Be With You another meeting planned.
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Star Tannery
Gravel Springs
Virginia State Grange
Gladys Hammond
Esther Cooper
the Grange
Louis J. Taber
Keneth Aymer
Whispering Hope
Pollution ties to Glass Sand Mine case in Virginia
Charge 2 firms linked to Alloy manganese mine on Paddy's run faced earlier actions while Virginia Glass Land Corporation was tried and convicted in 1939. The case was appealed, then nolle pressed in Frederick County Circuit Court with costs paid. Warden Pingley warns pollution remains, noting dead fish below Abram's Creek in the Opequon and ongoing investigations.
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Virginia Glass Land Corporation
Taverner
Trial Justice Court
Ona
Circuit Court
Glass Sand Corporation
Commonwealth
Pingley
Warants
Abram’s Creek
Opequon
Chief Against Federal Wage Controls
President Philip Murray of the CIO said there is no need for federal wage controls but some price control legislation is necessary. He sent word he cannot appear before the House Banking Committee due to illness while Ralph Hetzel read Murray’s views. Murray argued wage hikes do not cause price rises and criticized efforts to attack organized labor.
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Washington
Philip Murray
CI0
Ralph Hetzel
The
C.I.O
Murray
House Banking Committee
District G to Meet on Oct. 25 Virginia Education Association
The annual District G meeting will be held in Wilson Hall at Madison College Harrisonburg on October 25. CBS broadcaster Eric Sevareid will key the program speaking on democracy in schools. Film Virginia will be shown. officers include Miss Ethel Spilman Harrisonburg president Garland Quarles Winchester vice president and G S Click Staunton secretary-treasurer.
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Virginia Education Association
Wilson Hall
Madison College
Harrisonburg
Eric Sevareid
CBS
France
Virginia
Ethel Spilman
Garland Quarles
Winchester
G. S. Click
Staunton
Churchill Outlines 1942 War Front From Caspian To Nile
Simla India October 7 A message from Prime Minister Churchill read at the Indian Navy Defense Council opening session says Indian and British forces will fight on a long front from the Caspian to the Nile during 1942. General Sir Archibald Wavell read the message after returning from London conferences. The note says this will bar Nazi invasion and keep horrors far from Hindustan.
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Simla
India
Churchill
Caspian
Nile
Hindustan
Charges Nazi Impose Upon Bulgaria
Moscow reported by Tass that Germany exploits Bulgaria as a neutral to aid its war aims. The dispatch from Istanbul claims German and Romanian warships and merchant vessels sail under Bulgarian colors. It says Romanian ships moored oil at Balcik and Managinnia under Bulgarian protection, with five German cutters patrolling the Romanian coast under Bulgarian colors.
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Moscow
Tass
Germany
Bulgaria
Istanbul
Balcik
Managalia
New Kind of Sabotage Allegedly Described in Paris
A British broadcast reports a Paris newspaper describing a new sabotage type where civil servants across ranks allegedly misdirect orders muddle commands and misplace instructions. The unidentified paper claims chaos stems from Marxists DeGaullists Democrats and Christians influenced by Jews.
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London
Paris
Orf
Crews Freed From French Steamers Winnipeg and Arica
German radio reported the crews of the French steamers Winnipeg and Arica were released at Fort De Prance Mart inique. The ships had been seized by British authorities at Trinidad four months earlier. The Evangeline carried the crews to Martinique.
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New York
Winnipeg
Arica
Fort de Prance
Martinique
Trinidad
U. S
Winchester Gun Club Saturday Practice Shoot
The Winchester and Frederick County Game and Fish Protective Association invites all interested to a practice shoot at the Winchester Gun Club Saturday afternoon at 1 o'clock to brush up marksmanship.
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Winchester and
Frederick
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Hungary
President Grant
Bombay
C. G. Russell
Wyatt
Tony Wilhman
Northern Virginia Power CO
Alice Brooks
Winchester Dept
W. 14Th Street
N. Y
Odessa
C. P. Radiophoto
Black Sea
U. S. Navy Yard
Pandora
Portsmouth
N. H
Navy Yard
J. Robert Alexander
Portsmouth Yard
Parthian
Surcouf
Associated Press
Alloy Company
E. Piccadilly St
Schwitzer-Cummins Company
Indianapolis
Stokol
Stokol-Mercury
Gun Club
Miss White
S. Loudoun ST
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