Miss Lewin and Holmes Vorous Lead Clarke County Fair
Clarke County Fair results crown Miss Lewin with 30 points and Holmes Vorous with 6 in a long list of 4H and FHA entries from Berryville High School. Judges Fred Dobbins and Fred Stine oversee judging of crops, livestock, canning, and crafts with grand champions named in white potatoes and Delicious apples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Lewin
Holmes Vorous
Clarke County
Bseraryvills
Ges Isatele Lewin
Wolmes Vorous
Puture Bgsmeer
Puture
Ghr
Exnitet
Bank of Glarke County
First National Bank
Winifred Rackley
Lorraine Russell
Agnes Trussell
Carroll Williams
Berryville High School
Fred Dobbins
Stephens City
Middletown
Fred Stine
Frederick County
David Childs
Cecil Wolfe
Junior Lee
Blake Denny
Harold Harbins
Thomas Polhamus
Allen Emmett
Harry Childs
Clayton Stickles
Vernon Collis
Dick Carter
Holmes Verous
Allen Emmert
Pick Carter
Timothy Seed
Harry Arnold
Harold Pittard
Yorks
Charles “Ssariowe
David Wisecarver
Arthur Haro
John Milleson
Edward Shepherd
Stayman
Kenneth Lee
John Deserable
Dick “Carter
Warden Foley
Charles Marlowe
John @Milleson
Clay Stickles
Arry Lee Arnold
Eugene Ngerbeam
Dovid Whitaker
Isabelle Lewin
Harry Lee Arhold
Eugene Deserable
John Lee
Lloyd Burter
Holmes @Vorous
Harry Lee Arnold
Larke
Eugene Longer
Harold Williams
Russell Lloyd
Dalton Cadwallader
Billy Burtner
Carroll -Williams
Carroll
Marshall Lee
President Studies Draining Swamps on Roosevelt Estate
President Roosevelt weighs using swamp land on his 1200 acre Hyde Park estate and plans to consult F C Auchinbie chief of the Agriculture Department bureau of plant industry who travels from Washington to advise on best use of the swamp patches.
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Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
F.C. Auchie
Agriculture Department
Bureau of Plant Industry
Washington
Answers to the Daily Quiz Summary
Answers to the daily quiz are listed: item 1 Twelve, 2 False, 3 Lawyer, 4 California, 5 Major general, 6 Military officer, 7 Virginia, 8 The National Grange, 9 Col. A., 10 8S. Rowan, identification of male criminal.
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California
Virginia
The
National Grange
Col. A
Rowan
Mrs Grim 37 Dies at Stephens City
Mrs Hazel Campbell Grim age 37 died this morning about 9 o clock after about a year of illness. A Stephens City native born April 21 1904 she was active in the Methodist Church and various church groups. Survived by husband Calvin E Grim a daughter Mae Jane and by her parents and brother Robert Campbell. Funeral not yet set pending word from Robert.
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Hazel Campbell Grim
Grim
Stephens City
Edward Campbell
Methodist Church
Daughters of Wesley
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Parsonage Aid
Calvin E. Grim
Mae Jane
Robert
Camp Pendleton
Virginia Beach
Fune
Robert Campbell
Harriman Returns From Moscow War Needs Conference
W Averell Harriman head of the U S delegation to the Moscow conference on Russian war needs arrived in a navy seaplane that flew from the Azores. Capt Harold Balfour British under secretary of state for air was among eight passengers. They were believed bound for Hyde Park to meet President Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
W. Averell Harriman
United States
Azores
Harold Balfour
Air
LaGuardia
Harriman
Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
Elmer Haslett
Capt. Balfour
W. L. Blatt
Moscow
Army
Navy
London
Promising Rook Takes a Bride in New Orleans
Howard Pollett a 20 year old rookie pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals married Virginia Clark 18 daughter of Dr and Mrs W A Clark of Houston Texas in New Orleans. The couple will reside there until Pollett reports to the Cardinals next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Howard Pollett
St. Louis Cardinals
Virginia Clark
W. A. Clark
Houston
Texas
Pollet
Cardinals
War talk and Far East policy sparks Senate debate
Wheeler warned that war with Japan would help Hitler and urged the United States to strengthen home defenses and withhold materiel from allies. Navy said merchant ships remain in routine trade while Japan forms a new cabinet under Tojo and Tatuta Maru sails with Americans aboard. Norris likened Japan to Hitler, predicting a betrayal of the United States as a superior race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Far East
United States
Hitler
Japan
Wheeler
Russia
England
Navy Department
Navy
Eiki Tojo
Japanese Government Information Board
Tokyo
Norris
Don
Dutch East Indies
Indies
Pacific
Ask
Tojo
Washington
Seator Peppern
D-Fla
Hongkong
British Far East
Kwantung Army Group
Frederick 4-H Teams Triumph at Brandy Rock Farm
Frederick County 4-H livestock and poultry judging teams competed at Culpeper’s Brandy Rock Farm during the Culpeper 4-H Achievement Day. Buddy Denny tied for second in poultry judging with 325 of 400. the poultry team scored 840, fifth overall. Loudoun 4-H won with 1050. Randolph Beech and James Dick led individuals with 385 and 360. Brandy Rock Farm provided a picnic lunch and Culpeper clubs presented a lively program.
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Frederick County
Brandy Rock Farm
Culpeper
Buddy Denny
Whitacre Club
Whitacre
Hugh Dailey
Richard Cather
Round Hill
Madison F. F. A
Frederick
Harry Richard
Friendly Grove
Guy Snapp
Loudoun
Randolph Beech
Fauquier
James Dick
Loudoun F. F. A
War Party Claims Faulty War Fever Rhetoric
John T. Flynn spokesman for the America First Committee in New York denounces the Kearny torpedoing as a staged prewar provocation. He says war vessels act without Congress or public approval and accuses the war party of praying for sinkings to inflame support for war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John T. Flynn
America First Committee
Kearny
Flynn
Knox
Iceland
Congress
Church Is Asked To Meet Needs
Debate on world peace reports follows election of 11 elders and 15 deacons with 11 young men admitted as preachers. Missionary work continues in China and Japan though restricted as training for more workers proceeds. Dr U C Yang of Soochow University speaks on China’s resilience and future victory as peace creed revisions urge churches to work for peace and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee On World Peace
China
Japan
U. C. Yang
Soochow University
Virginia
Methodist Church
Christ
Rev H B Rittenhouse to Speak at Woodstock Theatre
The radio pastor the Rev H B Rittenhouse and radio announcer Captain John will lecture at the Uptown Theatre Woodstock at 7 30 pm on October 20. The public is invited to hear Captain John's talk Around the World Without God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Rittenhouse
Captain John
Uptown
Woodstock
World
God
12 Officers Listed Aboard U S S Kearny After Torpedoing
The Navy reports 12 officers aboard the Kearny when it was torpedoed about 350 miles south and west of Iceland. Ensign Waldo G. Rothenberg, ordered to join the ship, is believed aboard. Listed are Lieut Cmdr A L Danis commanding, Lieut Eugene Sarsfield, Lieut Robert Esslinger, Lieut Noah Adair Jr, Ensign John H Munson, Ensign Reuben Perley Jr, Ensign William Daly, Ensign John W Stout Jr, and next of kin John W Stout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy Department
A. L. Danis
U. S. S. Kearny
Iceland
Navy
Waldo G. Rothenberg
Kearny
Rothenberg
Coscob
Conn
Yale University
Navy Reserve
Eugene S. Sarsfield
Brooklyn
N. Y
Sarsfield
Naval Academy
Robert John Esslinger
Trenton
Ohio
Esslinger
Noah Adair, Jr
San Bernardino
Calif
Adair
John Hared Munson
Medina
Munson
Reuben N. Perley, Jr
High Court urged to deny appeal in big dam case
The Justice Department asked the Supreme Court to reject West Virginia Power Companys appeal against a Fourth Circuit ruling on the Blue Stone hydroelectric and flood control project on the New River near Hinton West Virginia. Acting Solicitor Charles Fahy said the case is correct and lacks a broader conflict or general importance. The review was sped due to national defense importance of the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Justice Department
Supreme Court
West Virginia Power Company
Blue Store
New River
Hinton
Charles Fahy
Fourth Federal Circuit Court
Gold Smugglers Under Arrest
Royal Canadian Mounted Police report arrests in Canada and the United States tied to a ring smuggling gold from northern Ontario mining districts. Two men were seized in Buffalo and Toronto, five men and a woman in Timmins face foreign exchange regulation charges. Further arrests may follow in collaboration with U S Justice and immigration officials.
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Toronto
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Canada
United States
Ontario
Buffalo
Timmins
Ont
United States Department of Justice and Immigration
Mounted Police
Democratic whip predicts Kearny vote boost for bill
Amendments ator Hill of Alabama, the Democratic whip, predicted torpedoing the destroyer Kearny would win votes for the bill. Senator Wheeler of Montana, an opposition leader, urged declaring war as the fairest test and said broad support would follow if war were approved.
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Ator Hill
Alabama
Kearny
Wheeler
D.-Mont
Mission Worker Speaks Sunday In Local Church
Mrs. George Hagman wife of a missionary doctor in China will speak at 11 oclock Sunday morning at the Church of Christ on West Cork Street. The Rev W L Dudley arranged the event and Dr John A Tate Virginia Christian Missionary Society seeks urgent funds to meet wartime needs for hospitals schools and other institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hagman
China
Church of Christ
West Cork Street
W. L. Dudley
John A. Tate
Virginia Christian Missionary Society
Hagman
Disciples of Christ
Tate
Virginia
Virgina
American Medical Missionary College
Nantungchow
Italians execute eighteen alleged Reds in Dalmatia
Rome reports eighteen alleged Communists were shot by special military courts in Dalmatia, part of former Yugoslavia annexed by Italy after the war. The announcement said about 30 were found guilty of grave crimes including killing and sabotage. sentences for the others were not announced.
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Rome
Dalmatian
Italy
Yugoslavia
Solons Tackle Nonessential Expenditure Cuts
The committee will start work using the bureau report as a base to seek economies. The defense boom lifts income and jobs, but prosperity is uneven. Some labor and farm groups face shortages while others see unemployment, and higher farm product supply coexists with excess demand in other areas.
Lieut Hildreth Dies By His Own Hand Near Camp
Second Lieut. Nathaniel T. Hildreth of Charlottesville Va. and Company G 176th Infantry Regiment was found shot near Mount Grogan while on leave during the 29th Division weekend. Coroner Bill Redfern called it a death by own action. inquest set for Tuesday. He attended Sheandoah Valley Academy and was son of Mrs A E B Hildreth and the late Dr Hildreth.
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Morven
N. C
Nathaniel T. Hildreth
Charlottesville
Mt. Grogan
Hildreth
176Th Infantry
Bill Redfern
Chesterfield
Mount Grogan
S. C
A. EB. Hildreth
Dr. Hildreth
Wheeling
W. Va
Charles Town
Sheandoah Valley Academy
Winchester
Col
Brantz M. Roszel
William Hildreth
Tojo Cabinet Sworn In As War Emphasis Grows
Reports detail Japan's new military government under Premier Tojo pledging firm policy toward the United States and closer Axis ties. U boats sink ships as Kearny is torpedoed near Iceland while Soviet lines near Vyazma face renewed counterattacks.
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Washington
United States
Japan
Eiki Tojo
Tojo
High Command
England
North America
Iceland
Navy
U.S
Kearny
Hitler
Vyazma
Moscow
Red
Associated Press
Far East
Tokyo
Nichi Nichi
Navy Ministry
Shigetaro Shimada
China Waters
Yokosuka Navy Yard
Iran's Vital Frontier Seen By Britain With War Likely
London reports cite Gen. Baron Henry Page Croft saying the Iranian frontier is crucial to defend Baku and to deny routes to Egypt and the east. He notes German forces threaten a 1,400 mile front with 400 mile advances and lists British, Dominion, Indian, and African troop casualties totaling about 100,000.
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London
Britain
Soviet Caucasus
Batum
Baku
Brie
Baron Henry Page Croft
War Office
Deane
Croft
Egypt
India
East
Black Sea
Caucasus
Caspian Sea
Iran
Lord Croft
Russia
Dominion
Pittsburgh Area Strike Menaced
Pittsburgh leaders warned of a general strike within 10 days in the district. The move targets independent unions and would halt construction and transportation in a government steel plant expansion and defense housing program. About 250000 workers in the Pittsburgh Central Labor Union were cited as backing the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Ph American Federation of Nl
Pittsburgh Building Trades Council
Green
Fittsburgh Central Labor Union
James Ahearn
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Arthur Hurd
Homemakers
Julian Berlin
Richard Funk
Hazel Foltz
Irene Sheets
Ellen Suddith
Hilda Suddith
Elizabeth Knight
Louise Fiddler
Jean Hawkins
Eleanor Lee
Ruby Sowers
Rose Ellen Ramsburg
Winifred Kackley
Jane Carter
Dorothy Rogers
Garnet Bell
Thelma Milburn
Peggy Russell
Della Payne
Agnes Suddith
Jo Lancaster
Marion Raye
Frank Hart
G. C. Foltz
Evelyn Foltz
Edna Foley
Frances Bray
Hereford
Armory Summerson
Billy Hockey
Eugene A Hines
Mr. Barthel
Glaize & Bro
Thomas Credit Jewelers
N. Loudoun St. Winchester
Sir Earle Page
Australia
Sir Earle Christmas Grafton
San Francisco
C. B. Smalts & Son
National Ave
Evening Star
Harrison
Rook
B. F. Goodrich
Silvertown
E. Piccadilly Bt
Rees
Leesburg
U.S.S. Kearny
High Court
Italains
Solons
Geo. Washington
Loudoun St
Camp
Motor Coach Company
Rosenberger’s
John W. Rosenberger and CO
Braddock St
RHONE
Mervel W. Adams
E. Piccadilly St
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