Mildred Dove Dies in Maryland at 36
Mrs. Nannie Miller of Middleown mourns the death of her daughter Mildred Dove 36 a patient at a Maryland sanatorium for two years. She had lived in Silver Springs Maryland with her sisters Mrs. Spencer and Miss Loretta Miller. Survived by Virginia Dove a daughter and two brothers from Washington and another sister in Connecticut. Funeral at Grace Methodist Church Middletown tomorrow at 1 pm followed by burial at Mount Carmel Cemetery.
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Nannie Miller
Middleown
Mildred Dove
Maryland
Dove
Silver Springs
Spencer
Loretta Miller
Virginia Dove
Lef
Washington
Connecticut
Grace Methodist Church
Middletown
Mount Carmel
Robertson Speaks Tonight at Berryville Dinner
Rep. Robertson from the 7th district will address a Junior Board dinner at the Berryville Parish House tonight at about eight o clock. The talk on National Defense and Re armament comes as he seeks re election next month but is described as non political by Dr. D Blanton Allen. Attendance limited to those arranged by Junior Board members with some may listen after the meal.
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Robertson
D. Blanton Allen
Allen
Orthopedic Clinic Set for Inchester Memorial Hospital
The orthopedic clinic for people will be held at Inchester Memorial Hospital from 9 30 a m to 2 p m Saturday November 2 with Dr. Robert Punsten of the University of Ifa Hospital in charge. Sponsored by the District Nurse Association the date was changed from November 9 due to a scheduling adjustment.
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Inchester Memorial Hospital
Robert Punsten
University of ¥Ifa Hospital
District Nurse Association
Hitler Seeks Madrid Visit amid Rumors on Moscow
The article outlines circumstantial hints about Nazi foreign policy moves. It cites rumors of negotiations with France and possible shifts in focus away from the Balkans. It notes secrecy around Von Ribbentrop and absence of his press chief, with Churchill appealing to France at a tense moment.
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Madrid
Iman
Moscow
France
Balkans
von Ribbentrop
Paul Schmidt
Churchill
Safety Drive Aims at Winchester As Deathless Day Ends
George Jones of the National Safety Council cites last year’s incidents in the county with four near Winchester. The Deathless Day campaign ends with Purcell McKee's death and the safety flag at Handley Library will stay lowered until Winchester surpasses its 300 deathless days. Junior Board of Trade safety projects include a School Boy Patrol, Safe Riding Bicycle Club, and citywide cooperation to enhance safety. Benjamin B Burroughs of Norfolk will open a Virginia Insurance Agents education meeting at the George Washington Hotel, with Northern Virginia stock agents in attendance.
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George Jones
National Safety Council
Winchester
Purcell McKee
Handley Library
Junior Board of Trade
Handley
Benjamin B. Burroughs
Norfolk
Virginia Association of Insurance Agents
George Washington Hotel
Capital Stock Insurance Agents
Northern
Virginia
Winchester Education Association Banquet Set for Thursday
The annual Winchester Education Association banquet will be held Thursday October 24 at 6 30 PM in the George Washington Hotel. Mrs. Alan Peery will be toastmistress. Guests include Board of Education members, retired Winchester instructor and Robert E Ayler president of the county Teachers Association. Otto Frederikson of Madison College will speak on The Significance of the Present World Revolution.
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Winchester Education Association
George Washington Hotel
Alan Peery
Winchesterers
Board of Education
Winchester
Robert E. Ayler
Art County
Otto Frederikson
Madison College
Harrisonburg
Author of the saying about a hen in every pot
The quotation is from Alexander Smith in Men of Letters. It envisions a world ruled by the best thoughts of men of letters where ignorance dies, war ceases, taxation is lightened, and every person would have a hen in the pot.
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Alexander Smith
Men of Letters
Patty Prochnik On Radio Tonight
Miss Patricia Prochnik an 18 year old post deb of Washington D C and professional singer with Meyer Daviss orchestra appears on the We the People program at 9 tonight. She is daughter of Edgar L G Prochnik the last Austrian ambassador to this country and an admirer of the United States. She sang God Bless America at a recent Country Club event in a clear hesitant voice and is a frequent visitor here with Miss Louise Moore.
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We the People
Patricia Prochnik
Post Deb
Washington, D. C
Meyer Davis’ Orchestra
Miss Prochnik
Louise Moore
Holton Arms School
Washington
Edgar L. G. Prochnik
Georgetown University
France Questioned to Fight Britain as War Widened
Berlin dispatches report moves toward bringing France into the conflict with Germany though observers doubt Paris would aid Italy against Britain. Churchill urged France to act while Laval and Petain debated Axis talks.
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France
Britain
Germany
Great Britain
Berlin
Les Verrieres
Joachim von Ribbertrop
Hitler
Vichy
Italy
Red Sea
London
Channel
London Air Ministry
Ander
Air Ministry
Boulogne
Empire
Birmingham
Coventry
Liverpool
Petain
Pierre Laval
Paris
Winston Churchill
Switzerland
Alsace
Lorraine
Nice
Tunisia
Jibati
Hospital Has Place On Roll of Honor
The text outlines aims for a modern hospital with a safe, comfortable plant and efficient care. It emphasizes defined governance with a capable board, a competent superintendent, adequately trained staff, and an organized medical staff. It calls for proper diagnostic facilities, complete medical records, regular conferences, a humanitarian focus, and patient best care.
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Hospital
Knox urges hardened nation to deter attack at New York naval tour
Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox told midshipmen aboard the training ship Illinois in New York that the nation must harden itself to be safe from attack. He warned of a global contest and urged future ensigns to seek strength, while reviewing the battalion and inspecting ship equipment with Capt. John J. London aboard the Hudson.
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New York
Frank Knox
Knox
Illinois
Hudson River
John J. London
United States Naval Reserve Midshipmen’s School
Tropical Storm Warned Off Caribbean Interests
The weather bureau advised a tropical storm centered at 7 00 a m EST in the Caribbean about 150 miles east of the Nicaragua coast near latitude 14 N moving north slowly and increasing in intensity. Caution advised to all interests in the western Caribbean until it passes.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Weather Bureau
Caribbean Sea
Nicaragua
Caribbean
Workers to cap 40 hour week under wage hour law
Washington reports that workers covered by the wage-hour law will have a 40 hour maximum work week with time and a half for overtime effective Thursday. The change affects those in interstate commerce and completes a gradual shift from 44 hours over the first year and 42 in the second, while the minimum wage rises from 25 to 30 cents and stays at 30 until 1945.
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Washington
Navy Invites Enlistments at Winchester Post Office
A U S Navy recruiting officer from Martinsburg station will be at the Winchester post office building Thursday afternoon from 1 to 3 30 to review applicants and answer questions about a naval career. There is no waiting list. qualified applicants can enlist in about ten days if they obtain a birth certificate. Promotions are rapid, with advancements every four months. Those unable to attend can write to Naval Recruiting Station Room 8, Post Office Building, Martinsburg W V.
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United States Navy
Martinsburg
Winchester
Navy
Naval
W. Va
B. and O. Names Edgar W. Young General Solicitor
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad announces Edgar W. Young will become general solicitor with headquarters in Baltimore. A Maryland native from Moscow Mills, he rose from Cumberland high school clerk to secretary in Cumberland division offices before joining the general superintendent's office here.
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Baltimore
John J. Cornwell
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Edgar W. Young
Moscow Mills
Young
Cumberland
Pifer Earns Fellowship in American College of Surgeons
Dr. Herman I. Pifer of Winchester Virginia received fellowship in the American College of Surgeons at their Chicago convention. He is a Washington and Lee and Medical College of Virginia graduate, served as ambulance surgeon in Richmond, and has practiced at Winchester Memorial Hospital since 1924. He joins the surgical staff of Doctors Hospital in Washington, D. C. He and his family reside at 314 West Leicester Street.
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Herman I. Pifer
Winchester
American College of Surgeons
Chicago
Pifer
Washington and Lee University
Medical College of Virginia
Richmond
St. Luke’s Hospital
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Doctor's Hospital, Inc
Washington, D. C
West
Leicester Street
Byrnes Sees Willkie As Misleading On Defense Policy
Senator James F. Byrnes accused Willkie of making misleading statements about defense and the administration’s foreign policy at the Democratic national headquarters and Flynn’s press conference. He signaled plans to travel to Baltimore, saying Maryland offered a real campaign chance.
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Byrnes
James F. Byrnes
D.-S.c
New York
Democratic National
Edward J. Flynn
Willkie
Martin
Baltimore
Maryland
Fort Loudoun and Washington Shrine Among Local Historic Landmarks
Readers offer views on Fredericksburg area historic sites. Respondents mention Fort Loudoun, George Washington Headquarters, Elks Club building, Cannon Ball House, Jackson's headquarters, and related landmarks as key local shrines.
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Earl Baker
Fort Loudoun
Lord Fairfax
Corian Church
Glover Clevenger
E. Germain
George Washington
Bessie Brannon
Frederick County
Elks Club
Jackson
Star Fort
Clarence Lochbaum
George Washington Hotel
Washington Headquarters
Old Fort Loudoun
Sirbaugh
Richard E. Griffith
George Washington's
Wheat and Grain Futuressoar to Seasonal Highs
Chicago futures surge as of Oct 22 with December wheat at 86 7 8 to 87, May and July at new seasonal highs. May corn and oats rise to record season highs while cash grain prices show No 1 hard wheat around 88 1 4 and corn 67 1 4 to 68 1 4.
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Chicago
Chicago Cash Grain
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