Police Raid City Beer Places Sparks Long Court Docket
After a series of complaints city police raided several city beer venues. Labor Day arrests filled the court docket with more than a dozen cases heard before Judge John Rice.
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John Ricecourt
Delila Hope Miller
Lost
W. Va
Philadelphia
Ohio
John Heltzel
W. Germain
Www
G. Hummer
N. Washington Street
Es W. Long
Eodore A. Sanderlin
Es Street
Allen
Middle Road
Als
Brest Hamilton Lawrence
Jackson Avenue
Edward Bradley
Gainesboro
Orman Marple
Winchester
Wilmer Wheeler
Parkway Hotel
Norman Thomas
Edward Parrell
Frederick County
Quilty
William Long
Washington
John Rice
Long
Thompson
Robert Thompson
Blacksburg
Federal District Court
Roanoke
Corporation A
Farmer Mt Olive Resident Dies in Cottage City
Mrs Rebecca Jane Bruebeck a farmer and Mt Olive resident died yesterday at her daughter Mrs Douglas Kincheloe’s home in Cottage City Md She was married twice first husband James Painter died years ago second husband Bruebeck also preceded her in death Survived by children John Painter Middletown Mrs Nellie Craig Pennsylvania Mrs Glenn Fieler Washington and Mrs Kincheroe plus many grandchildren and one sister Mrs Bettie Sonner Strasburg Funeral services will be held tomorrow at two oclock at the Dellinger Funeral Chapel with Wood Interment in Harrisville Cemetery
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Rebecca
Jane Bruebeck
Mt. Olive
Douglas Kincheloe
Cottage City
James Painter
Mr. Bruebeck
John Painter
Middletown
Nellie Craig
Pennsylvania
Glenn Fieler
Washington
Kincheroe
Bettie Sonner
Strasburg
Dellinger Funneal Chapel
Wood
Harrisville Cemetery
Answers to the Daily Quiz
Answers to the daily quiz are printed in Philadelphia, Pa. The correct responses include: 2. To make it melt. 3. James Hilton. 4. True. 5. Heavyweight boxer. 6. Just as cool. 7. John Jay. 8. True. 9. Clermont. 10. True.
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Philadelphia
James Hilton
True
John Jay
Clermont
Ration Calendar Details Food Stamp Validity Through 1945
AP notes indefinite validity for most red blue and airplane stamps with several exceptions. Sugar stamps cover two pounds with 30 econen and 33. stamp 40 allows five pounds for home canning through Feb 28 1945. Gasoline coupons 11 A 1 gallon and 2 valid indefinitely with additional B 4 C 3 C 4 and 5 gallon allotments through September. New ration rules allow immediate use once issued by boards.
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Associated Press
Tvo
Sgt Thomas Bowling Killed In Action In France
Sgt Thomas C Bowling Jr of Charles Town West Virginia was killed in action August 9 in France per War Department notice to his parents Mr and Mrs Thomas C Bowling He trained at Augusta Military Academy served in Alaska prior to deployment Active in Zion Episcopal Church and Masonry Survived by parents a brother Traverse of Alexandria and sister Betty Bowling Also in Alexandria the family has many friends
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Thomas C. Bowling
Charles Town
W. Va
War Department
Thomas C. Bowling, Jr
France
Bowling
Augusta Military Academy
Alaska
Zion Episcopal Church
Jefferson Chapter
Royal Arch Masons
Malta Lodge
A. M
State Road Commission
Traversee
Alexandria
Daniese
Betty Bowling
Cool Zone Weather Forecast Across Regions
Zone Four cooler pattern through Wednesday and Thursday with highs from the high sixties in New York to the high seventies in Virginia. Then a slow warming trend through the weekend but temperatures stay on the cool side. Zone Five cooler conditions on Wednesday and Thursday with daytime highs near or below 70, followed by a gradual rise to mid eighties by weekend’s end. Generally fair conditions across both zones.
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New York
Virginia
Parker T Simmons Commended on Work
Parker T Simmons of this city, husband of the former Miss Mary Wise carver, has been awarded a Certificate of Commendation and a Letter of Commendation by the United States Navy for a beneficial suggestion to improve the Radar Antenna and increase production. On July 19 he received two more Letters of Commendation for improving the Radar Gear shaft and Radar clutch. He works at Dunters Point Navy Yard in San Francisco assembling the speed Radar Gear box since November 1943.
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Parker T. Simmons
Mary Wisecarver
United States Navy
Simmons
Dunters Point Navy Yard
San Francisco
Calif
Canadians Capture Buzz Bomb Sites
New York dispatch reports Canadian advance troops near Boulogne with three German divisions holding Pas de Calais. Allies overrun more flying bomb sites, but Germans use rear guard actions. If retreating, they face blocked routes and hard fighting toward Boulogne Calais and Dunkerque.
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New York
Boulogne
London
Cc. B. 8
Pas de Calais
Calais
Dunkerque
Germany
Nazi Battleship Tirpitz Hit By Bombs Attacks Hit Vessels
British naval planes scored hits on the 35 000 ton German battleship Tirpitz and damaged at least 16 other enemy ships in northern waters. The raids damaged radio stations and installations along the Norwegian coast near the Arctic circle. Nine German planes were shot down and eleven British planes were lost.
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London
Admiralty
Hammerfest
Arctic Circle
North Cape
U. S. Presidents And Their Wives booklet notice
A 48 page illustrated reference offers essential historical facts on every President from Washington to F D Roosevelt and every White House hostess. It presents a condensed political history with tables of popular and electoral votes. Campaign era promotion urges sending fifteen cents postpaid.
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Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
White House
United States
Presidents and Their Wives booklet request
A reader encloses fifteen cents in coin for a copy of the booklet Presidents and Their Wives. The note asks to mail the item to Washington D C and mentions the Information Bureau address in Winchester Evening Star.
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Winchester Evening Star
Eye &J
N. E
Washington
D. C
French American Forces Advance Up Saone Valley
French and American troops pushed north along the Saone valley with gains up to 18 miles as they pursued withdrawing German forces. They passed Maton near Lyon and approached Le Villars near Tournus while American units moved east of Macon. Prisoner totals climbed past 66 000 with 2 400 more captured at Villefranche. The Seventh Infantry Regiment, with a long history from 1798, is in the pursuit and has earlier seen action at Tunis, Sicily, Anzio, and Rome.
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Saone
France
Maton
Lyon
le Villars
Saonhe
Tournus
Macon
Villefranche
Mediterranean
Seventh Infantry Regiment
Villiere's
Louisiana
Italy
Anzio
Clifton's Glory Wins Prize At Warrenton Horse Show
Clifton's Glory, a four year old hunter from Clarke county farm Clifton, won the blue in the Hunter Hacks class at Warrenton Labor Day show, ridden by Norman Haymaker and Mrs. George P. Greenhalph Jr. She also placed in Ladies Hunter, Green Hunters Under Saddle, Light Weight Hunters, and Green Hunters. The event drew five thousand spectators with plans to compete in Baltimore Maryland.
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East
L. M. Allen
Clifton
Clarke County
Warrenton
Virginia
Norman Haymaker
George P. Greenhalph, Jr
Greg Simon
Maryland
Baltimore County
W. Haggin Perry
Cornish Hills
America
Allied Forces Deep In Holland and Belgium Advance
Allied armies push into Holland and Belgium as Antwerp falls and Leuven and Aalst are captured. British and Canadian units advance toward Lille and Boulogne while German divisions show heavy losses, with pockets trapped along the coast and near Brussels.
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Holland
William Welch Struck by Hit and Run Near Stephens City
Deputy Sheriff says no clues yet on who hit 59 year old William Welch while walking along Route 277 east of Stephens City. Welch's condition at hospital is described as good with facial lacerations not considered serious. Witnesses including Rev Laws and Lloyd Painter helped move him from the highway. Welch has two sons and a daughter.
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Robert L. DeHaven
William Welch
Stephens City
Mr. Welch
Rev. Laws
Winchester
Lloyd W. Painter
Julian
Roy Gregory
Omps
Welch
Sgt Wilbur Welch
John William Welch
Arlington
Frances Betts
Pennsylvania
Russians Storm Down Hungarian Oil Fields
A large area including 150 populated places fell yesterday to Romanian and Russian forces as they push through contested regions. The advance disrupted local infrastructure and reshaped control in the contested front.
Soviet Forces Capture 60 000 Germans Near Calarasi
Soviet communique reports 60 000 Germans captured near Calarasi on the Transylvania flank as Malinovsky and Tolbukhin push toward Bucharest. Romanians join the effort, while 3 500 Germans are taken and 3 000 killed south of Chisinau as Maj. Gen. Von Gelzen falls.
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Rodion Y. Malinovsky
Feodor I. Tolbukhin
Calarsi
Bulgaria
Red Army
Bucharest
Moscow
Chisinau
Romania
von Gelzen
King Mihai
Transylvania
Mrs Minnie Benner Dies At Red Bud Road Home
Funeral services set for Mrs Minnie R. Benner 40 wife of B Franklin Benner at her Red Bud Road Yorks home where she died Monday morning after three years of ill health. She was a daughter of John and Alice Speck Speck.
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Minnie R. Benner
B. Franklin Benner
Obituary Notice for Local Resident Speck Family
Born September 6 1904 near Bunker Hill West Virginia she lived in the county most of her life. Her husband moved to Frederick county recently. Survived by her parents from Inwood Va husband and four children John Shirley Ruth and Donald at home two sisters Mrs Mary E Cline Inwood Mrs Glenn Carter Bruce town two brothers Pvt Marshall Speck St Genev a Mo and H B Speck Martinsburg WV. Services Wednesday at 2 30 pm from her parents home in Inwood burial Payne’s Chapel Cemetery Ridgeway West Virginia Pallbearers listed.
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Bunker Hill
W. Va
Frederick County
Inwood
John
Shirley
Ruth
Donald
Mary E. Cline
Glenn Carter
Brucetown
Pvt
Marshall Speck
St. Geneva
H. B. Speck
Martinsburg
Payne's Chapel Cemetery
Ridgeway
Vermont Croser
Clarence Lamp
Jones Hepner
Ernest Sargent
Harry McCann
Edward Keiger
Fleet Actions Report in Pacific But No Major Prey
A Japanese flying boat attack on an eight ship convoy in Davao Gulf sank three ships and probably three more. A Celebes raid destroyed 18 to 22 planes and three ships. Wake Island was shelled and bombed as two task forces showed fleet strength in the Pacific.
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Davao Gulf
Celebes
Philippines
Wake Island
Bonin
Pacific
Buy War Bonds Today Propaganda Push Keeps Invasion Focus
A wartime appeal urges citizens to keep funding the war effort by purchasing War Bonds. The message emphasizes ongoing military action and national resolve, urging immediate action to support troops and advance the campaign.
George Miller Dies After Prolonged Illness
George Miller 37 died at 8 30 Monday evening following almost five years of illness. Born April 6 1907 in Berryville he lived in Red Bud east of Winchester with his parents Mr. and Mrs George Miller. He worked for O'Sullivan Rubber Co and belonged to Winchester Methodist Church. Survived by wife Irene Hart two children Jen n ie Louise and Robert Leonard Miller his sister Mrs Lohn Clevenger of Winchester. Funeral Thursday at 4 pm at his parents home with Rev T J Hawkins officiating burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Body remains at Omps Funeral Home until Wednesday evening.
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George Miller
Clarke County
Red Bud
Winchester
Berryville
O'Sullivan Rubber Company
Winchester Methodist Church
Irene Hart
Frederick County
Jennie Louise Milles
Robert Leonard Miller
Lohn Clevenger
T. J. Hawkins
Mount Hébron
Omps Fune
Pvt. Loudoun Wounded in France in World War II likely loss of hand
Mrs. Catherine Loudoun of 119 East Leicester Street received word that Pvt. William H. Loudoun Jr. was wounded in action in France with loss of his left hand above the wrist and a slight foot injury. He is in England for treatment before returning to the United States for further care. He trained at Fort Knox after enlisting February 1943 and served with an Armored Division. He graduated Handley High School in 1940 where he was in the band and basketball team.
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Catherine Loudoun
East Leicester Street
William H. Loudoun, Jr
France
England
States
Loudoun
Emma Smithoun
East
Leicester Street
William H. Loudoun
Baltimore
Capitol Theatre
Handley High School
Stars and Stripes
St. Lo
Armored Division
Fort Knox
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Louvain
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Tournai
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Seine
Pas-De-Calais
Somme
Scheld
Aire
Candhé
Abbeville
Etaples
le Havre
Clare
White Palace
Atlantic
U. S. Coast Guard
Geo. Miller
W. H. Loudoun
Dr. Clendening
the Star
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