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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1941

Page

2

Enrollment Rise Expected in Winchester Frederick Clarke Schools

Vacations end soon as back to school movement begins. About 1,500 Clarke County children will attend first classes at the courthouse in Berlie while Frederick County plans openings on September 9. Teachers sign contracts. vacancies noted in Frederick. Miss Annie Preston to return September 4. last year Frederick enrolled about 3,000 pupils with a likely rise this year. Winchester faculties from several schools meet September 6 ahead of September 8 classes.

Winehester Frederick Clarke Robertson Berlie Torar Buch Fredeck L. D. Kline Frederick County Annie Preston Winchester Tbe Virginia Avenue John Kelt Handley School

Gore and Stonewall Home Demonstration Club Meetings

The Gore Home Demonstration Club will meet Wednesday after noon at 3 o'clock. The Stonewall Home Demonstration Club will meet at the home of Mrs. James Finnigan at 3 o'clock.

Gore and Stonewall Clubs Gore Stonewall James Finnigan

Diplomacy May Solve Pacific Rifts

The secretary stated no information to suggest John G. Winant as intermediary to end the war between the United States and Russia. The article discusses potential diplomatic steps to resolve Pacific tensions and mentions Winant's possible role.

John G. Winant Great Britain Russia

Answers to the Daily Quiz

Answers to test questions printed on page 4 list: 1 a physician 2 lifeless objects 3 Stone Mountain Georgia 4 True 5 arteries plus a garbled line about urns containing human ashes and a fragment mentioning New York and six as the final item.

Stone Mountain Georgia Craig Tonnage Bnew York

Rationing in England Described by Expatriate Letter

Mrs. Walter Nicklen of Alexandria passes a Hastings England letter describing wartime life. It notes rationing remains strict but food is plentiful, with weekly allowances for tea pepper jam meat and cheese. Clothes use coupons, mentions bombing and praised British pilots and morale and confidence in victory for the Allies.

England Walter Nicklen Alexandria The Star Hastings Sussex

Eden Urges More Weapons for Britain and Allies

In a Coventry speech to munitions workers Anthony Eden endorsed the Roosevelt Churchill Atlantic eight point plan as universal and urged nations to cooperate against Hitler's new order. He warned war material output remains short of need and will grow as the war widens, calling Britain to aid Soviet forces.

London Anthony Eden Europe Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Roosevelt Churchill Coventry Britain United States

Ecuador Seizes Nazi Hangars Amid Regional Action

GUAYAQUIL Ecuador Sept 2 an air army detachment took custody of the Guayaquil and Quito hangars and facilities of Aerea Segua a subsidiary of Lufthansa the German aviation concern Newspapers carried announcements that on next Friday all activities of the line would be discontinued The suspension followed similar action by Bolivia and Peru against German air lines

Guayaquil Ecuador Quito Aerea Segua Lufthansa Aerea Segta Bolivia Peru

Japan mulls sea safety ring as fuel ship reaches Vladivostok

Premier Konoye weighs a sea safety zone around Japan after the gasoline carrier arrived at Vladivostok on the way to supply the Soviet Union. Asia Development Federation leader Hayashi says Konoye approved studying the plan, while Tokyo protests U S war supply shipments to Moscow.

Tokyo Prince Fumimaro Konoye Japan Russia Vladivostok Sanjuro Hayashi Asia Development Federation Konoye Federation

Solenberger Dies in Martinsburg West Virginia

Thomas Metz Solenberger 33 native of Frederick county died last night in a Martinsburg hospital after winter illnesses and a month of severe illness. He headed Production Credit Corporation in Martinsburg and aided his father in the family orchard business. He is survived by parents a widow and a young son with siblings in Chicago Gerrardstown Martinsburg and local faculty. Funeral services set for Thursday at 3 p m EST from the Martinsburg residence.

Thomas Metz Solenberger Frederick County Martinsburg W. Va Solenberger Production Credit Corporation C. M. Solenberger Mr. Solenberger Charles Chicago Elbert Harry Miller Gerrardstown William Downey Ruth Solenberger Virginia Avenue School

Hottel Heads Open Door Bible Class Officers Named

Nathan Hottel was elected president of the Open Door Bible Class for the coming year. Calvin M. Martin serves as vice president with C. W. Duncan as second vice president. C. Vernon Eddy is secretary and C. Burton Ritter treasurer. Dudley Pierce leads song, Mrs. Frank Bailey is pianist, with Prof. R. Lee Stickle, Rev. W. Andrew Wilkerson and Edgar Mason as teachers. Eddy has chaired the secretary post since the class began 27 years ago. Class meets Sundays at 9:45 a.m. Visitors welcome.

Nathan Hottel Calvin M. Martin C. W. Duncan C. McCormack C. Vernon Eddy C. Burton Ritter Dudley Pierce Frank Bailey R. Lee Stickle Eddy

Local Markets The Star Daily Markets Not Responsible

Local markets page notes accuracy but disclaims responsibility for typographical errors.

The Star

Local Market Prices for Grains Feeds and Livestock

The market circular lists prices for patent and short patent brand Brann feeds in various bag sizes and per barrel rates, plus prices for mixed feed corn meal middlings and oats. Livestock quotes include cows, cutters, steers, heifers, calves, live hogs, sows, old sheep, spring lambs, and poultry items like guineas and leghorn fryers. Local butter and other commodities are noted with wholesale and retail terms.

Evestecess LO Guineas Sens

Police Call Attention to Winchester Bicycle Ordinance

The Winchester police urge compliance with ordinance provisions on bicycle transfers and dealers. Section VI requires license plates be removed or reassigned after ownership changes. Section VII demands monthly reports from dealers listing purchases and sales with rider and bicycle details. Violations may lead to license suspensions up to 30 days and bicycle impoundment.

Police Department Winchester Traffic Bureau

Market Quotations and Baltimore Livestock Report

Baltimore market quotes for potatoes poultry eggs butter and cattle hogs and sheep. Includes Chicago and Baltimore prices, ranges for chickens ducks eggs hogs and cattle with notes on demand and steady to down movements.

Baltimore Dull N. S U. S Truck Rec Mod Baltimore Livestock USDA Chicago

Stock Market Advances Ahead of Holiday Toll

New York traders returned from a long weekend with a bullish tilt though doubts linger on international affairs taxes and regulations. Consolidated Aircraft Boeing Pan American Airways and Twentieth Century Fox led gains while U S Steel Chrysler General Motors and others stayed near highs, with several laggards including Kennecott Phelps Dodge and Dow Chemical.

New York Consolidated Aircraft Boeing Pan-American Airways Twentieth Century-Fox U. S. Steel Chrysler General Motors Glenn Martin Anaconda Westinghouse Great Northern Southern Pacific Allied Chemical Johns-Manville Kennecott Phelps Dodge N. Y. Central Dow Chemical U. S. Rubber Consolidated Edison N. Y al. Chem Am. Can Rad Am. Smel A. T. and Bethlehem Con. Edison Cigar Elec Genl. Motors Goodyear Int. Har J. Manville M. Ward Natl DaDbry Packard Penn R. R Republic Steel Sears & Roebuck Southern R S. O. of No J Texas Corp Union Pac U.S. Steel Va.Car. Chem Pad Western Union Woolworth

Grain Markets Report From Baltimore and Winchester

Wheat No 2 red winter at 1.0834 dollars per bushel with August 1.0834. Corn 88 to 90 cents. Winchester Market lists Wheat 1.03 dollars per bushel Corn 88 cents Barley 65 cents per bushel. Prices based on deliveries at mill.

Baltimore Winchester

Heifer and cattle prices cited for sale yard listing

A report notes a sizable supply at 12.25 to 50 for top fed heifers around 12.50, one prime load above 12.75, cutter cows around 2, and weighty sausage bulls described as to be offered.

Weekend violence toll tops six hundred despite safety efforts

An Associated Press count shows 614 killed over the holiday weekend from traffic crashes and other violence, including 416 traffic deaths amid vacation travel. Drownings reached 73 and nontraffic fatalities 125. California led in traffic deaths with 46, Ohio 28, Illinois 27.

Associated Press National Safety Council Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire North Dakota South Dakota Wyoming New York City Robert L. Ramsay, Jr Rep. Ramsay D.W. Va Rockland Lajunta Colo Pottsville Geraldine Rosentos McKeesport California Ohio Michigan

Crochet pattern set for wedding chair decorations

Pattern 7096 offers charts and directions for making set ornaments and stitches. The text describes creating decorative illustrated elements to accompany a bridal gift, presenting a crochet project aimed at enhancing a wedding chair display.

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