Officers Urge Employers to Schedule Around Drill Nights
Winchester unit of the V P F appeals to employers to adjust work hours for members of Company 115 to avoid Friday night drills at the armory from 7 30 to 9 30. The statement signed by W A Baker D D EE and Paul F Rosenberger notes volunteers perform a patriotic duty without pay and should receive credit on service records for attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
V. P.F
W. A. Baker
D. D.ee
Paul F. Rosenberger
Pre
Fahy Nominated as Solicitor General in Roosevelts Move
President Roosevelt nominates Charles Fahy to be solicitor general in the Justice Department to fill the vacancy created by Francis Biddle becoming attorney general. Fahy has been acting solicitor general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Charles Fahy
Justice Department
Francis Bid*dle
Fahy
Maryland Jockey Club gets permission for Pimlico Special without Bets
The Maryland Jockey Club announced the State Racing Commission granted permission to run the two hour Pimlico Special without wagering tomorrow and add a ninth event to the opening program of the Fall meeting. The second item notes W G A Du Maurier's first novel Ibbetson appeared in Harper's Magazine in 1891 with his illustrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Maryland Jockey Club
State Racing Commission
A. du Maurier
Harper's Magazine
Fifteen New Members Initiated by Winchester Eagles
Winchester Aerie No. 824 welcomed the degree team from Alexandria Aerie and four Virginia State Aerie officers Edward Young James O Jones Lewis Lyles and G C Ritter for a meeting. Fifteen new members were inducted and Le Roy C Biendheim of Washington Alexandria gave the keynote address. A buffet supper followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Aerie
Order of Eagles
Alva Aerie
Virginia State Aerie
Edward Young
James O. Jones
Lewis Lyles
G. C. Ritter
Alexandria Aerie
LeRoy C. Biendheim
Washington
Alexandria
The
Parke Deans to Speak at Tri-State Odd Fellows Meeting
Parke Deans of Richmond, former grand sire of the Sovereign Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows, will attend the Tri-State Odd Fellows League gathering in Middletown at 8 PM and deliver an address. A question about an undated Carolina Gold dollar suggests a 1834 private issue.
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Parke Deans
Richmond
Sovereign Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows of the World
Tri-State
Odd Fellow’s League
Middletown
R.T.L. A
Carolina Gold
Rites Set for Mr Oates Crash Victim
Final rites for Gilbert Oates 33 killed in a car crash six miles west of Winchester will be read at Ebenezer Church of Christ near Gore tomorrow at 2 30 PM. Rev S J Goode to officiate with burial in the adjoining cemetery.
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Gilbert Oates
Winchester
Ebenezer Church of Christ
Gore
S. J. Goode
Giffin
Capon Bridge
Ellen Oates
Ebenezer Church
C. W. Frank
Tina Foreman
Marion Lineburg
Stanley W. Riley
Buney W. Alabaugh
R. P. Anderson
Helen Whitacre
Ruby LaFollette
Ina Whitacre
Dorothy Whitacre
Mr. Oates
Marie Whitacre
D. S. Whitacre
Near Gore
Rose Emma Oates
Frederick
Norman Oates
Washington, D. C
Nellie Bageant
Baltimore
Germans Press on Sevastopol Front In World War II Update
Nazi forces gain ground on the Sevastopol area as they report capturing 15 700 prisoners 13 tanks and 109 guns after strong aerial support. Moscow says heavy fighting continues near Volokolamsk Kalinin and Leningrad endures intensified bombardment as Russia counters with counterattacks. Australia curbs war costs with a record budget of 1 049 100 000 pounds including 700 476 000 for war.
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U.s.8.r
Sevastopol
Crimea
Sea of
Azov
Caucasus
Russia
Black Sea
London
Matumi
Novorossick
Caucasian
Hitler
Gibraltar
England
Moscow
Volokolamsk
Mozaisk
Kalinin
Leningrad
Australia
J. B. Chiefley
Canberra
France
Air Ministry
Pnte Abbeville
Defense Savings Push Planned by Winchester Chamber
Winchester leaders form an official volunteer group to promote the Defense Savings program. C P McVicar asks Richmond to appoint organizers, stressing no quotas or time limits, a continuing patriotic effort with banks and the post office selling bonds and stamps. A November 4 meeting of city employers in City Hall will discuss payroll allotment and program details.
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Winchester
Defense Savings Program
United States Treasury
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
C. P. McVicar
Defense Savings
Richmond
McVicar
Byrd Discusses Newspapers At Kiwanis Meeting
Harry F. Byrd Jr spoke to the Kiwanis Club on the newspaper business outlining national counts of 1900 daily papers and 10 000 weekly papers. He described AP's reach and noted the Star prints 30 000 to 40 000 words daily while stressing public service and business balance. Primary elections were held and results to come next week.
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Kiwanis Club
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
Byrd
United States
Associated Press
The
Star
Edwin C. Yost
Arthur Bevan
Charlottesville
T. M. Swann
Walter Shade
Gloves Are Off The Neutrality Debate Sparks War Question
North Dakota Senator declares neutrality policy has ended and calls for clear choice. He states the public has been played and asks whether America will go to war across oceans, pressing for a decisive stance amid rising tensions.
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America
FBI Official to Speak at Presbyterian Men’s Club
Special Agent R. H. Cunningham of the FBI will address the Men's Club of the Presbyterian Church tomorrow at 6 30 pm. Club president Brady W. Largent said expectations point to a large attendance for the first meeting since fall activities resumed. J Edgar Hoover declined the invitation but designated Cunningham to speak at the meeting.
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R. H. Cunningham
Presbyterian Church
Brady W. Largent
Larg
Vent
J. Edgar Hoover
The
British Censors Face Holdups Over Iceland News
British censors say they are held up at the request of the United States Navy to ensure ships are out of danger before stories are released. Iceland censorship has been cumbersome with copy routed through U S staff and London for review, while ambassador John G. Winant enforces a policy restricting embassy commentary on censorship to protect lives and security.
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International Labor Organization
Columbia University
New York
London
Bottom
U. S
John G. Winant
John Thornycroft
Top
Herbert H. Lehman
Mayor LaGuardia
Center
Edward J. Phelan
United States Navy Department
Iceland
United States Navy General Headquarters
United States Navy
Army
Marine
Air Corps
United States
Washington
Associated Press
Winant
Late News Timings and Tattooing Motives
The Star notes press times in major cities and asks about tattooing motives. Doctors attribute the urge to exhibitionism display of the body or masochism and pleasure from pain.
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P. W. R. A. Phychiatrists
Quail Season Open Dates Set by Virginia Commission
The Virginia Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries announced quail season dates. The state as a whole opens November 15 to December 31, with regional splits east of the Blue Ridge and James River extending to January 20 or January 31. Most counties west of the Blue Ridge follow Frederick county dates. The commission considered requests for a uniform statewide opening.
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Richmond
Blue Ridge
James River
Virginia
Frederick
Shenandoah Valley
Vocabularies Strained in Hot Campaign Era
New York voters follow a heated mayoral race as Meyer La Guardia and William O'Dwyer trade sharp epithets. Lehman terms La Guardia a vilifier with unbridled tongue while O'Dwyer calls him indecent and unprincipled. Farley Luna Flynn buttress the clash with labels such as liar cad vain popinjay.
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New York
Meyer la Guardia
Brooklyn
William O'Dwyer
Lehman
la Guardia
Herbie
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Glaize & Bro
Eceley
Wat’ Silver As
Thomas
Raf
Eaglets
Britain
A. G. R. Garrod
Miami
Fla
Garrod
University of Miami
Blendheim
George
N. Loudoun St
Valley Pride
United Food Stores
Kiwanis Meeting
North Dakota
International Labor
Confab
FBI
Raymond Lee
Berlin
Rome
Balkans
Driv Sygrey
Greyhound
N. Braddock St
Charleston
Lynchburg
Knoxville
Cincinnati
Feder
Clarksburg
Roanoke
Charlotte
Salem
B. F. Goodrich
Silvertown Stores
Northern Virginia Power CO
Dupont
Amazes
DuPont House
John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
S. Braddock 8&T
Philco
Anderson
E. Boscawen
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