Winchester Lions Plan County Elementary Eye Clinics
The Winchester Lions Club will sponsor eye clinics for all Frederick County elementary pupils in cooperation with a state sight conservation program. Stetler chairman Bryan Stotler leads a local committee with members assigned to Freeman Miller Kernstown R E Smith Joseph Newlin Gore Round Hill Clearbrook Middle town Stephens City Leonard Sirbaugh and Charles Bish White Beene Bryarly Harry Shockey. Miss Annie Preston Starling will assist in organizing the one and two room schools clinics and a Winchester city clinic is also planned.
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Winchester Lions Club
Frederick County
Lions Clubs
Winchester
Stetler
Bryan Stotler
Thisng
Miller
Kernstown
R. E. Smith
Joseph Newlin
Gore Round Hill
Clearbrook
Harry Cahill
Ford Barry
Middletown
Stephens City
Leonard Sirbaugh
Charles Bish
White Beene
Bryarly
Harry Shockey
Bryaner
Former Virginian Sampson Found Dead on Baltimore Tracks
The body of Herman Sampson, 43, formerly of McGaheysville Virginia, was found on the Pennsylvania tracks near the Temas crossing in Baltimore county last night. Police say he was struck by a train. he had been employed on an estate near Timonium.
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Baltimore
Herman Sampson
Pennsylvania
Temas
Baltimore County
Sampson
McGaheysville
Timonium
Major Offensive On Two Fronts Reported
Report notes a major offensive on two fronts with Russian youths contributing to defense efforts in Leningrad and Kiev. Dispatched details say youths spent funds on national defense and helped with trade work on Kiev outskirts during Youth Day events.
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Leningrad
Kiev
Nodefense Fund
National Defense Yester
Medical Society To Meet Here Tomorrow With Dr Landis Guest
The Medical Society of Northern Virginia will meet at the George Washington Hotel Tuesday morning September 9 at 11 o'clock. Dr J B McKee of Winchester will preside. officers include Dr D M Kipps Front Royal vice president and Dr J E Harris Winchester secretary treasurer. Dr James Miller Winchester will discuss Burns and Dr L M Allen will lecture on obstetrics. Invited guest Dr Eugene M Landis University of Virginia will speak on Kidney Function Tests. Adjournment and luncheon follow.
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The
Medical Society of
Northern Virginia
George Washington Hotel
J. B. McKee
Winchester
D. M. Kipps
Front Royal
J. E. Harris
James
Readers Debate Dress Lengths During Defense Program
The Inquiring Reporter presents opinions on whether women should shorten dresses to save materials for defense. A. K. Ot t Sirgaugh says they are short enough now, while Mary Gail Cather argues any shorter would be disgusting and that current lengths are just right.
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A. K. “Ott” Sirgaugh
Mary Gail Cather
Baltimore Market Quotes Shrink Steady Poultry and Livestock
Sept 8 market reports show light yet steady poultry prices with slight gains in several classes. Baltimore and Chicago livestock quotations detail cattle, calves, hogs, and sheep with mixed moves, top prices, and overall firming in fed cattle and hogs across weight ranges.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Livestock
U.8
S.D.A
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
U. S. Dept
Oriter
Baltimore Grain Market Closing
Baltimore market reports closing values for wheat corn and barley with prices per bushel. Wheat No 2 Red Winter Gar licky spot 114 1 2 with September at 114 1 2. Corn 90 92. Winchester Markets list Wheat 1.07 per bushel Corn 88c Barley 65c. Prices based on mill deliveries.
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Baltimore
Winchester
Stock Market Mood Wavers Amid War News And Broker Caution
New York traders show steadier early pressure but laggards rise by afternoon. War news boosts some stocks yet buyers stay cautious with a presidential broadcast postponed to Thursday. Highlights include Am Can 82 7 8 and Union Pac 78 7 8 among many quoted prices at 2 p.m. New York time.
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N. Y
AT & T
Bethlehem
Chrysler
Con Edison
Elec
Genl Motors
Godyear
Int Har
J Manville
Kennecott
M Ward
Natl Dairy
NYC
Packard
Penney (Jc
Penn RR
Republic Steel
Sears & Roebuck
Southern R
Cof N J
Texas Corp
Union Pac
Steel
PFC
Western Union
Woolworth
John R. Gano Attends Virginia Bankers Conference
The Commercial and Savings Bank is represented at the Virginia Bankers conference this week by John R. Gano. Sessions are held at the University of Virginia under the Virginia Bankers Association auspices.
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Commercial and Savings Bank
Virginia Bankers’ Conference
John R. Gano
University of Virginia
Virginia Bankers Isoiation
Berlin Made Continued Description Of Attack Aftermath
The report notes victims gathered at a school as a Nazi women's group prepares sandwiches in a classroom. It describes women, elderly, children and new mothers among those affected. A German newspaper quotes the threat of vengeance from a German publication.
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Deutsch Allgemeine Zeitung
Adee
Camp Grounds For Soldiers Are Sought
Officers from the 104th Cavalry touring Winchester to locate land for a possible full division camp next Saturday after noon. They discussed using Rosenberger field and nearby areas on Route 50, the armory grounds, and Weems land. Other camps were reported near Falling Waters and Leesburg as options.
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104Th Cavalry
Indiantown Gap
Winchester
Chamber of Commerce
Route 50
Rosenberger
Weems
Bickers Realty Company
Lutz
Spencer
Faling Waters
U. S. Route 11
Leesburg
RAF Strikes Hit Boulogne Huls in Night Actions
RAF strikes target Boulogne and Huls in a dawn raid after midnight operations. Fires burn along the Dover Strait while British fliers report heavy anti aircraft fire and losses including three fighters and eight bombers across recent raids.
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Huls
Boulogne
RAF
Dover Strait
Kent
Air Ministry
England
Eagle Squadron
Germany
Middletown educators elect officers and plan winter courses
Hoover presided as president at the Middletown to honor teachers meeting. Miss Virginia Stickley resigns as secretary treasurer of the Frederick County Teachers Association with Miss Myrtle Rhoades elected as her successor. Committee chairs named including Ayler, Guthrie, Cooper, Babb, and others. Delegates to the Virginia Education Association were named for Richmond in November. Miss Annie Preston Starling outlined winter courses and health clinics while Spanish night class plans were announced with Edwin H. Jones as instructor.
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Hoover
Middletown
Virginia Stickley
Frederick County Teachers Association
Myrtle Rhoades
R. E. Ayler
Wayne Guthrie
Ethel Cooper
Andrew Babb
Retha Cooper
Albin Cadwallader
Saxon Samsell
Clarence Robinson
Red Cross
John Kurlinski
Josephine Hinkle
Virginia Education Association
Richmond
H. Denis Hoover
Frank Whitacre
Betty McKee
Mary Massey
Anita Shipe
Ernest Shooke
Annie Preston Starling
Kline
Edwin H. Jones
Middletown High School
Weirton Signs New Contract
Weirton Steel Company and the new Weirton independent union announce a contract described as the best in the steel industry. It guarantees jobs for selectees before induction, paid vacations, a work reserve of laid-off workers, outlawing of strikes, minimum pay of 72 1/2 cents an hour, overtime at time and a half, three days paid bereavement leave, and three man arbitration. The company, a National Steel subsidiary, employs about 12,000 in Weirton and Steubenville Ohio.
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Weirton
W. Va
Weirton Steel Company
Weirton Independent Union
Weirton Company
National Steel
Steubenville
War Supplies Flow Fast Across The War Fronts
A broad report outlines rapid flow of war materials under lease lend across multiple theaters. Russian oil moves toward Vladivostok amid protests, with plans for Moscow talks led by W Averell Harriman and Maj. General James H Burns to determine Soviet needs. Deliveries also reach the Middle East and Netherlands East Indies while De Gaulle’s Free French benefits arise through British channels.
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Russia
Vladivostok
Pacific
W. Averell Harriman
James H. Burns
Moscow
United States
RFC
South Atlantic
Africa
Suez
Netherlands East Indies
de Gaullists
Charles de Gaulle
Poland
Owen Sound
Windsor
Ontario
Germany
Frontline Update From Leningrad Defense Front
The report notes German long range artillery bombardment south of Lake Ladoga near Schluessburg within Leningrad's defense zone. Luftwaffe losses minimal while Soviet resistance on land is stiff, with heavy mud complicating advances and village by village fighting described along the front.
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Lake Ladoga
Leningrad-Moscow
Schluessburg
Leningrad
Svir
Adolf Hitler
DNB
Cooper Says Japan Waited Too Long for Expansion
Manila dispatch reports Alfred Cooper, former British Minister of Information, stating Japan waited too long to pursue further expansion southward. He argues the Japanese should have acted a year earlier, asserting current Allied position is stronger and the past year has benefited the Allies.
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Manila
Alfred For Cooper
Japan
Senate pays tribute to Mrs Roosevelt in adjournment
The Senate adjourned in respect to Mrs. Sara Delano Roosevelt 86 mother of the President who died at Hyde Park New York yesterday A resolution offering sorrow and sympathy to the President and his family was adopted unanimously.
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Washington
Senate
Sara Delano Roosevelt
Hyde Park
N. Y
Mrs Roosevelt buried in family plot at St James
Sympathy messages poured in as Mrs. Roosevelt lay ill and died, with reports noting her deep influence on Franklin D. Roosevelt. The matriarch of Hyde Park House, of Delano and Roosevelt lineage, had seen royal visits and steered family life, living at Hyde Park and Campobello before her condition worsened Friday night.
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Dence
Roosevelt
St. James Episcopal Church
James Roosevelt
United States
Franklin
Hyde Park House
Huey Long
George
Elizabeth
England
Sara Delano
Prince of
N. Y
France
Germany
Hudson
Albany Post Road
Plans for Radio Speech Tonight Loom in Washington Trip
A brief excerpt notes plans for a radio address this evening and that the speaker had arranged to depart for Washington tonight, signaling upcoming engagement at the capital.
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Washington
French Notables and Communists Amid Paris Unrest
Amid Paris demonstrations in the 15th and 20th arrondissements on August 15 and 16, three hostages shot by Germans were identified as Communists. Police seek an accomplice of Paul Colette, and Laval and Dent remain hospitalized in Versailles as suspicions of Communist ties spread.
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Porte St. Denis
Paris
Masse
Valensi
Poincare
Democratic Alliance
Laval
Dent
Communist Party
Moscow
The Last Supper Cross Stitch Pattern 7106
A simplified cross stitch transfer of Leo da Vinci's The Last Supper described as fine needlework. The pattern 7106 offers an heirloom project to begin now.
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Leonardo da Vinci
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