War Relief Group To Meet Thursday in Frederick County
Women of Frederick county are invited to join the local American Red Cross chapter at Presbyterian Church in Winthrop Thursday afternoon. They will make surgical dressings and refuge garments, with Mrs. B B Dutton chairing surgical dressings. The group plans weekly Thursday meetings to aid fall relief work.
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Frederick County
American Cross
Presbyterian Church
Win
B. B. Dutton
Red Cross
Former French Leaders Said to Face Arrest by Vichy
Berlin radio quoted a Vichy dispatch reporting that former Prime Ministers Daladier and Reynaud former Interior Minister Mandel and General Gamelin may be arrested within 24 hours. The broadcast said Gamelin would likely be tried separately by a military tribunal.
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Berlin
Vichy
Daladier
Reynaud
Georges Mandel
Maurice Gustave Gamelin
Gamelin
Liner Avoceta Fights Italian Sub Off Portugal
Informed sources report the British liner Avoceta was attacked by an Italian submarine off the coast of Portugal. The liner fired shells, hitting the submarine's periscope as it submerged after the exchange.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Creditors Vote for Another Dividend at Baltimore Trust
The defunct Baltimore Trust Company to distribute 1,088,580 next month to 4,500 depositors and creditors. This fifth payout since receivership raises total returned to 58 percent. Payment will be October 18 to holders of record as of March 3.
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Man
Baltimore Trust Company
German Troops At Szolnok Rail Junction Spotted
German soldiers were reported to have taken up quarters in Szolnok rail station 60 miles southeast of Budapest at a junction of the main line to Romania. Budapest officials denied any German troops on Hungarian soil and promised a probe to see if Hungarian troops were mistaken for Germans.
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Szolnok
Hungary
Germany
Budapest
Romania
Foreign Office
Navy May Acquire Bennett Airfield
New York Sept 4 Negotiations for the purchase of the 15 million Floyd Bennett Airport as a third naval district base of aviation have been under way for more than a month Lieut Comdr F Smith said today Smith aviation aide to Rear Admiral Clark H Woodward commandant of the district added that the field would be an ideal rupite for the navy's use
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New York
Floyd Bennett Airport
Naval District
F. Smith
Smith
Clark H. Woodward
Tonic Claim for Health Boost in Job Security Ad
An advertisement touts 8.8.8 Tonic as a grand tonic appetizer and stomachic that improves digestion, builds blood, maintains weight, and increases strength. It promises better health and skin from within, urging a course to overcome run down conditions and regain energy at work.
Mrs. Fansler Critically Ill in Roanoke Hospital
Mrs. Mary G. Fansler widow of L L Fansler is critically ill at Lewis-Gale hospital Roanoke Virginia learned today She has resided with her daughter Mrs E E Roberts East Radford Virginia since her husband death She was stricken Sunday and taken to the Roanoke hospital This news finds many friends in Winchester
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Mary G. Fansler
L. L. Fansler
Lewis-Gale Hospital
Roanoke
Peace Service Sunday at Helping Hand Mission
A special prayer service for peace will be held at the Helping Hand Mission in Indian Hollow at 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon, September 8. Mrs. Henry McVicar, superintendent, announced the event. The Rev. Cartney H. Anderson will lead with special singing. All friends and the public are invited.
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Helping Hand Mission
Indian Hollow
Henry McVicar
Cartney H. Anderson
the Mission
Hitler Can Find Out About Destroyers
The article discusses Roosevelt’s plan for destroyer base sites in multiple Caribbean and South American locations and a related capital outlay. It notes congressional reaction, potential future defense funding, and a navy claim that no cash changed hands for the bases. It cites a 1898 precedent of the United States purchasing British and Brazilian cruisers during the Spanish American War.
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Vinson
Navy
Roosevelt
Britain
Hitler Predicts End Of War Amid Mockery And War Talk
Hitler spoke in a facetious mood about ending the war, boasting figures of 150 000 to 200 000 while asserting England will collapse. He mocked British generals and warned of erasing enemy cities as night pirates, with Goebbels detailing winter relief funds surpassing 1 billion marks.
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Hitler
Nazi Germany
England
Teed
Volksgemeinschaft
Germany
Italy
Fuehrer
Paul Joseph Goebbels
Red Cross
German Forces Mass On Border Amid Air Attacks
London endured its 40th air raid alarm as 40 German bombers and fighters crossed the Channel near Dover. British Spitfires and Hurricanes clashed with the raid, downing two Nazi planes while the rest withdrew toward the French coast. Berlin claimed RAF fighters were repulsed and the bombers reached their targets unhampered. Admiral Hart traveled to Shanghai from Tsingtao in a surprising move amid reports of Japanese pressure in Indo China.
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Germany
English
Hitler
High Command
Liverpool
Portland
Rochester
Bristol
Middlesborough
London
R. A.F
Berlin
Far Eastern
United States
Asiatic Fleet
Thomas C. Hart
Shanghai
Tsingtao
Republicans Plan For The Campaign At George Washington Hotel
About 40 Republican leaders from northern Virginia met at the George Washington Hotel to map campaign plans for the fall for William Willkie. Attendees included Jacob Garber who seeks the Seventh District seat and I R Dovel state Republican secretary. A state committee meeting is planned later to finalize strategy.
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George Washington Hotel
Northern Virginia
Weapo Willkie
William Deming
Front Royal
Jacob Garber
Congress
I. R. Dovel
Luray
Republican Party
State
Republican Committee
Plane crash victims mourned in alfalfa field scene
Thousands visited the Hillsboro area as authorities guard the wreck site where a passenger airliner crashed killing 25 people. Wreckage is gathered in a field roped off by a local farmer and will be burned after the investigation.
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Robert Washington
Point of Rocks
McKinney
Hillsboro
Washington
Appraise Estate of Mollie Barrow Valued at $6467.40
The estate of the late Mollie C Barrow has been appraised at $6467.40, per a certificate filed in Frederick Circuit Court by J S Jackson J L Hamrmiock and C G Bray. Panama hats named for their route through Panama on the way from Ecuador.
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Mollie C. Barrow
Frederick Circuit Court
J. L. Hamrmiock
C. G. Bray
Senate pays respect to Lundeen after plane crash death
Washington reports the Senate adjourned after a brief session out of respect for Senator Lundeen of Minnesota who died in a Virginia transport plane crash last Saturday. Senator Austin offered a resolution expressing profound sorrow and deep regret.
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Washington
Senate
Lundeen
F.l.minn
Virginia
Austin
R.-Vt
Minnesota
Prayer Service at Lutheran Church of Our Saviour
The Lutheran Church of Our Saviour holds its regular prayer service this evening at 8. The pastor will preach on The Word of God and Human Needs. A meeting of the church women follows to plan Saturday's sale.
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Lutheran Church of Our Saviour
Sinking of Six British Merchant Ships Credited to German Submarine
Exceptional aim credited today to a single German submarine for sinking six armed British merchant ships totaling 51 507 tons. The high command announced the losses as of September 4 in Berlin.
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Berlin
High Command
Forty-One German Planes Down in Battle Over Britain
London reports at 3.45 p.m. today that forty one German aircraft were shot down over Britain while five British planes were lost in the engagement.
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London
Britain
Stock Market Report on New York Trading Fall and Rise
A rising trend in rubbers supported an irregular stock market with some losses pared and better advances extended. About 400000 shares traded while leaders on the downside included U S Steel Bethlehem General Motors Montgomery Ward United Aircraft and Chesapeake and Ohio. Advances featured U S Rubber Goodrich Eastman DuPont Westinghouse Sperry and Loft. Bond prices eased higher as commodities mixed but outlook favored a rise. The British pound reached a yearly high at 4.0334 dollars. Selected stocks closed with mixed quotes across numerous names such as Bethlehem Chrysler Genl Elec Genl Motors Goodyear J I Manville Kennecott M Ward N Y C Packard Penn R Republic Bicot Sears Roebuck Southern R Texas Corp Union Pac U S Steel Virginia Carolina Plymouth Western Union Woolworth.
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New York
Anchorage
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
General Motors
Montgomery Ward
United Aircraft
Chesapeake and Ohio
U. S. Rubber
Goodrich
Eastman
DuPont
Westinghouse
Sperry
Loft
al. Chem
Chrysler
Con. Edison
Ms Genl
Elec
Genl. Motors
Goodyear
Int. Har
J. Manville
Kennecott
M. Ward
Nati. Ae
Packard
Penn. R. Republic Bicot
Sears Roebuck
Southern R
Texas Corp
Union Pac
Va.Car. Pid
Western Union
Woolworth
Game Permits Worth 725 Sold In Clarke
Berryville Virginia September 4 Clerk of Court Ed Thoma said hunting and fishing licenses totaling 725 have been sold since the June 15 sale date The demand matches previous years Sixty three licenses were sold last Saturday before the squirrel dove season opener Hunters report variable luck with squirrels plentiful as usual
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Berryville
Ed Thoma
Thoma
United States to Spend 25 Million on Bases in Britain Leases
Secretary Knox announced that 25 million dollars will be spent immediately to prepare air and naval base sites leased from Great Britain. He warned of anticipated opposition but urged Congress to support the move, citing the attorney general's ruling backing presidential negotiations.
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Roosevelt
Bahamas
Jamaica
St. Lucia
Trinidad
Antigua
British Guiana
Congress
Salt Lake City
Knox
Great Britain
Navy
Are Fish Skins Nourishing
The article states that fish skins are nutritious because they are mainly composed of high quality gelatin.
M. E. Coe To Visit Frederick County Poultry Expert
Poultry husbandman M. E. Coe of Blacksburg Virginia will be in Frederick county all day Wednesday September 11 to discuss poultry issues with local poultrymen. County agent office invites interested parties to make contact.
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M. E. Coe
Blacksburg
Frederick County
Mr. Coe
Five Aliens In Berryville
Five aliens have come forward at the Berryville post office to register under the new alien registration law. Assistant postmaster T. M. Hooker said one has already been registered and the other four have applied and will be registered shortly.
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Berryville
T. M. Hooker
Drunken Driving and Assault Cases Heard In Clarke
John Price of Summit Point pleaded guilty before Trial Justice L C Kackley to drunken driving and received 30 days plus a 100 dollar fine and costs. Thurman Dinges of the Blue Ridge area was found guilty of assault and sentenced to 30 days with fines and costs totaling 12.50 in a domestic relations matter.
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Berryville
John Price
Summit Point
L. C. Kackley
Price
Thurman Dinges
Blue Ridge
Dinges
Martinsburg Kiwanis hears W. W. Wood Jr on Social Security costs
W. W. Wood Jr of Martinsburg West Virginia spoke at a Kiwanis Club luncheon about Social Security costs and benefits for employers and employees. He was introduced by Walter Shade and Dan Henry won a attendance prize donated by Shade.
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W. W. Wood, Jr
Martinsburg
W. Va
Kiwanis Club
Martinsburg Social Security Office
Wood
Walter Shade
Shade
Dan Henry
Girl's Athletic Association Meeting Set for Tomorrow Night
The Girl's Athletic Association will hold a regular meeting tomorrow at 7 30 p m at Mrs. James Shockey's home 1463 Greystone Terrace to discuss several important business matters announced by the group's publicity director.
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Girl's Athletic Association
James Shockey
Greystone Terrace
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Clarence Bishop
Gibson
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West Virginia College of Beauty Cultu
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