Serbs in Revolt Reported as Balkan Front Quiets
Cairo reports say fighting broke out on the Serbian border between Bulgars and Germans while Free Yugoslav radio claimed mass migrations toward Hungary. Tito's Partisans and Russian forces reportedly press the southern Balkans as Bulgaria seeks peace with the Allies.
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London
Cairo
Free Yugoslav Radio
Hungary
Marshal Tito
Balkans
Balkan
Greece
Rhodes
Dodecanese Islands
Crete
Cyclades
Russians Roll On Unopposed Across Bulgaria and Balkans
A Reuters dispatch from Moscow reports Red Army patrols crossed into East Prussia, while Bulgaria declares war on Germany and joins the Allied side. Soviet troops move toward the Turkish border as Greece, Yugoslavia, and Romania face heavy air and land offensives. Bulgaria names Kimon Georgiev as premier replacing Konstantin Muraviev in a wartime government shift.
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Hungary
Reuters
Moscow
Red Army
East Prussia
Szeszupa
Bulgaria
Germany
Soviet Union
Sofia
Romania
Ruschuk
Ruse
Danube
Varna
Black Sea
Kremlin
Balkans
Adriatic Sea
Athens
Salonika-Nis
Belgrade
Russia
Greece
Mugoslavia
Rome
Kimon Georgiev
Konstantin Muravievy
Federal Communications Commission
Muraviev
Strike Wave Touches Several Plants Across the Midwest
Strikes of cranemen in one location leave 1,600 workers idle for two days while disputes arise at Armour in Omaha and a Kansas City quarry plant involving 700 employees. A 23 day strike of 250 quarrymen in Kansas City ended when a spokesman said the men voted to return to their jobs Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Armour
Kansas City
Ration Calendar details for foods and goods during wartime
The notice lists rationing rules for meats fats and processed foods with stamps A8 through AS and blue stamps A8 through 7 and 45, sugar stamps 30 to 33 and 40 for canning through Feb 28 1945, shoes stamps and 11-A line coupons, 12-A, B and C series valid in various areas, fuel oil period four and five valid through Sept 30, and new period one issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Local High Schools Eye Six Man Football Expansion
Frederick and Clarke County may add football this fall while Boyce, Stonewall, Luray, New Market, Woolstock and Strasburg plan continued or new grid programs. Staunton Fire Department backs a five game softball series. military academy opens a nine game schedule September 29 with six lettermen and ten JV players forming the core.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Clarke County
Boyce High School
Stonewall High School
Luray
New Market
Woolstock
Strasburg
Clearbrook High School
Bryant Harper
Utten Military Academy
Fairfax Prep
Fishburne
Augusta
Devitt
West Nottingham
Staunton
Fork Union
Charlotte Hall
Military Academy
Milkweed Pod Collection Starts for War Effort
The Frederick County USDA War Board urges quick milkweed pod harvests for life jackets. Pick only full mature pods, use onion bags, hang to dry 2 to 5 weeks, then store. Each bag yields 20 cents. two bags equal one life jacket. Obtain bags from County Agents' Office in Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Usda War Board
Eveyone Posible
Winchester
Soil Conservation Service
Bible Class To Elect Officers At Braddock Street Church
W H Emmart president urges all members to attend the annual election of officers of the Golden Rule Bible Class Braddock Street Church to be held at 9 45 Sunday morning If time permits C P McVicar will teach the class
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Emmart
Braddock Street
C. P. McVicar
Answers to the Daily Quiz
Answers to the Daily Quiz list ten items including dates and proper nouns. It cites November 7 as Question 1, a quoted denial as Question 2, The Gallup Poll for Question 3, Moon Muffins for Question 4, December 7 1941 for Question 5, King Lear's for Question 6, Christian xX for Question 7, an Army transport Plane for Question 8, Office of Defense Transportation for Question 9, and Georgia for Question 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallup
Christian
Office of Defense Transportation
Georgia
The Star Daily Reports Berryville Boyce Clarke County
The Star documents events in Berryville and Clarke County with daily briefs. Read on for local updates including community notices and happenings from Berryville, Boyce, and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Boyce & Clarke County
the Star
Mrs Eisenberberg Elected Recording Secretary in Missionary Society
Mrs. William Eisenberg of Winchester was elected recording secretary at the 21st annual convention of the Women’s Missionary Society of the Winchester Conference of the Lutheran Synod of Virginia held at First Baptist Church, Front Royal. About 125 delegates attended. officers also named include Mrs. E. M. Miley and Mrs. J. W. Magnum. next meeting set for Emanuel Lutheran Church, Woodstock. Miss Lilth Schwab, Lutheran missionary to India for 20 years, gave the principal address. Local participants included Mrs. Eisenberg, who led the devotional, and Mrs. C. N. Henkel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Eisenberg
Winchester
Women’s Missionary Society
Lutheran Synod of
Woodstock
Lilth Schwab
India
Eisenberg
C. N. Henkel
B. D. Castor
Luray
Six More Called For Jury Duty In William Smith Trial
Six additional persons are ordered to report Wednesday morning for jury duty in the William Smith trial. Names include P. Leslie Carper Nacie S. Dorsey Jesse D Patterson Louis L. Baker W. Preston Boyer and Samuel L. Edlavitch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Smith
P. Leslie Carper
Nacie S. Dorsey
Jesse D.patterson
Louis L. Baker
W. Preston Boyer
Samuel L. Edlavitch
Forces Prepare a Blow as Allies Push in Siegfried Line
American forces mass for a major strike against the Siegfried line near Cleve as British and Canadian units close on the Belgian coast. Patton’s Third Army flies gasoline to forward areas while air and ground operations shrink German positions. Third Army reports 78,000 prisoners captured with heavy tank losses and ongoing V-1 site discoveries along the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleve
Amsterdam
London Radio
Albert Canal
Antwerp
Aachen
Courtney H. Hodges
First Army
George S. Patton
Third Army
Supreme Headquarters
Hitler
Germany
Siegfried Line
Moselle
Saar
Third
France
Oostende
Nieuport
Boulogne
Calais
Dunkerque
Zeebrugge
War Bond Drive Urges Citizens to Buy Today
Citizens are urged to support the war effort by purchasing war bonds now. The campaign emphasizes immediate action to fund military needs and sustain national defense during the ongoing conflict.
Miss Ann Cary Jones To Be Buried Here
Miss Ann Cary Randolph Jones dies Friday in Farmville after illness. She is a well known Christ Episcopal Church member from this city. Funeral services set for Farmville Sunday morning with graveside rites at Mount Hebron Cemetery in Winchester at 4 PM conducted by Rev. Robert B. Nelson. Interment in family lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa M. Crawford
Ann Cary Randolph Jones
Farmville
Robert B. Nelson
Christ Episcopal Church
Lt. Bell to Speak at Sunday Vespers
Lt. William H. Bell, recently returned from overseas duty, will be guest speaker at the Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Vesper Service Sunday evening at six. Bell is a former teacher in the Presbyterian Sunday School and young people are especially invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Bell
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Bell
Presbyterian Sunday School
Mrs. Aramine Booth Die Near Strasburg
Mrs. Aramine Catherine Booth wife of William Franklin Booth died at home near Strasburg at 7 10 yesterday after years of ill health. Born December 1 1873 in Toms Brook she was a daughter of Andrew Ritenour and Eliza Bauserman Ritenour. Survived by husband and seven children and a sister, funeral Monday at 2 from the residence and 2 30 from Strasburg Christian Church with interment in Riverview Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aramine Catherine Booth
William Franklin Booth
Strasburg
Winchester
David F. Booth
Baltimore
Charles Franklin Booth
J. S. Shillingburg
Hagerstown
P. B. Yates
Washington
O. C. Starkey
Thelma Booth
C. C. Hottel
Near Strasburg
Hagans Returned to Berryville Jail After Hospital Stay
Clyde Hagans has been released from Winchester Memorial Hospital and re jailed in Berryville, where he serves two six month sentences for liquor possession and attempted jail break. He is also held for the September grand jury on a stabbing charge after a self harm attempt required hospital care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Hagans
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Berryville
W. W. Smallwood, Jr
Hagans
Berryville VSG to Escort Driver Rites
Members of Company 114 Virginia State Guard Berryville will act as military escort for Floyd Driver at his funeral in Berryville Presbyterian Church at 3 O clock. Interment will be in Green Hill Cemetery. Capt A R Dunning asked unit members report in uniform at 2 15 PM at the Berryville Armory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Company 114
Virginia State Guard
Berryville
Floyd Driver
Driver
Berryville Presbyterian Church
R. K. McDonald
Green Hill Cemetery
A. R. Dunning
Coral Sea Shines in Maryland Hunter Show at Shawan
Coral Sea a four year old gelding owned by Mr and Mrs George P Greenhalgh of Springsbury Farms Clarke county took green hunter championship at Maryland Hunter Show on Himt Cup Course Shawan Md ridden by Mrs Greenhalgh Jr Coral Sea led in most classes with Wishitookit Capt C M Greer Jr Upperville as rival Traumertan Nor man Haymaker Springsbury also placed in handy green hunter class The show continues today and ends tomorrow with hunter jumper and junior events.
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Maryland
Shawan
Coral Sea
George P. Greenhalgh
Springsbury Farms
Clarke County
Virginia
Wishitookit
Capt. C. M. Greer, Jr
Upperville
Springsbury
Traumertan
Norman Haymaker
Jaycees To Hear Dr Hough Monday at Luncheon
Dr Walter Hough of Winchester Research Laboratory will address the Junior Board of Trade luncheon at 12 30. George Weldon leads the program at the Trianon as the regular meeting proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter §. Hough
Winchester Research Laboratory
Junior Board of Trade
George Weldon
Trianon
Reading Speaks To Martinsburg Rotary
George W. Reading a safety engineer at the Virginia Woolen Company spoke Thursday to the Martinsburg Rotary Club on safety rules and their practice at home and in business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Reading
Virginia Woolen Company
Rotary Club
Martinsburg
W. Va
Mens Open Door Bible Class at Loudoun Street Pres Church
The Mens Open Door Bible Class of the Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church meets at 9.45 Sunday morning with Vice President Leslie Ritter in charge. Rev. Joseph Ducknall will teach the lesson. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Leslie Ritter
Joseph Ducknall
Scouts Honor: Shawnee District Honors and Badge Awards
The Shawnee District lists Troop 9 officers and new first class scouts Archie Robertson Jr and others. Advanced to second class are Samuel D. McFadden, Bobby Anderson, Jimmy Clark and more, with 34 Scouts earning 91 merit badges and twenty plus receiving service bars and specialized awards.
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Archie Robertson, Jr
Bob Hall
Tom Leetch
Marshall Novick
Richard Barker
Samuel D. McFadden
Bobby Anderson
Jimmy Clark
Robert Seal
J. Edward Clevenger
Henry Ritenour
Philmore Green
Norman Pope
Eddie Miller
Seaman
Ray Garrabrandt
Robert Kellas
Woodsmar
Gibson
White
James Rose
Emergency Service Corps
Jimmy Mcoe
Tenderfoot
Gibson White
J. Henshell
Douglas Cochran
Charles Robinson
Lewis Ebert
Allen Dulaney
James Clark
Lynon_ Slonaker
Joseph Clement
William Hooker
Produce and Livestock Quotations From Baltimore and Chicago
Market notes from Baltimore show dull apples and steady butter and eggs with light receipts. livestock prices vary by category with steers, heifers, and cows meeting mixed changes. Chicago reports limited hogs, steady top, and cattle prices mostly lower across 12 markets, with overall weaker heifers and cows.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Livestock
Chicago
Chicago Grain Quotations Slip Across Board
Chicago grain futures opened lower with oats and rye down. Wheat July weakness led declines, with prices shown for Sept Dec May and July across Wheat Oats Rye and a few minor futures noted.
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Chicago
Livestock and Produce Markets Weekends Pause in NY Stock Action
New York September 9 The stock market resumed Saturday sessions after holidays but half day closings limited activity. Trading was sluggish with many key issues irregularly lower and turnover around 250000 shares. Downgrades included U S Steel Chrysler Southern Pacific and U S Rubber while Standard Oil NJ Boeing and J C Penney posted gains.
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New York
Wall Street
American Telephone
U. S. Steel
Chrysler
Southern Pacific
Oliver Farm
Douglas Aircraft
Warner Bros
Westinghouse
du Pont
Montgomery Ward
U. S. Rubber
Standard Oil
International Harvester
Boeing
Allied Chemical
J. C. Penney
Raytheon
N. J. Zinc
Pantepec
Electric Bond & Share
Cuban Atlantic Sugar
Brewster Aero
Creole Petroleum
Grand Jury Is Called In Clarke County
The Clarke County Circuit Court convenes a September session with a special grand jury led by R. E. Antrim Henry L. Deavers F L Ayler J M H Clagett Herbert Copenhaver C E Wisecarver and Robert Crosen The opening day is September 11 and at least six presentments are expected before the jury No trials are set yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke County
R. E. Antrim
Henry L. Deavers
F. L. Ayler
J. M. H. Clagett
Herbert Copenhaver
C. E. Wisecarver
Robert Crosen
Joel Has Run On Shotgun Shells
News that Joe the Motorists' Friend received a shipment of shotgun shells yesterday spread quickly. When the store opened this morning the sidewalk was filled with men hoping to buy. Only two of the 40 cases remained unsold by early afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Rev. Anderson To Teach Bible Class Sunday
The Rev Courtney Anderson will teach the Grace Luth eran Church Men s Bible Class at 9 45 Sunday morning. All members are urged to attend and visitors are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtney Anderson
Grace-Lutheran Church
Presbytery sermon and communion planned in East Piccadilly
The Presbytery continues from the page and will hold the presbyterial sermon at East Piccadilly Church, followed by communion. Mr. Smith leads the Charlott e Court House Va church, with the Rev Jonathan Edwards, former Woodstock pastor now Chaplain Corps, serving as Moderator.
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Page
East Piccadilly
Smith
Charlotte Court House
Jonathan Edwards
Woodstock
Chaplain Corps
Middletown High School Reports 330 Enrolled
H Dennis Hoover principal notes an initial enrollment of 330 at Middletown High with about 40 more anticipated. Current high school enrollment stands at 75 with 225 enrolled in grades. The article also includes a Q A on eyesight comparing eagle hawk and vulture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Dennis Hoover
Middletown High School
Hoover
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U. S. Signal Corps
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Eisenberberg
May M
Shaw
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Ann Cary Jones
Lt. Bell
Wm. Booth
Berryville Vsg
Jaycees
Dr. Hough
Reading
Martinsburg Rotary
Boy Scout
Shawnee
Joseph Jolliffe
Donald Crim
Jimmy McCoy
Bill Lawrence
III
Jimmy Hall
Gene. Dicks
Jack Henshall
Eddie Manuel
William Ote
Lynn Slonaker
Richard Chapman
Donald Sé¢abright
Charles Johnston
Harold Rowe
Paul Chamberlin
John Solenberger
Edwin Bridgeforth
Ross Knee
Godfred O'Brear
Charles Fleming
Teddy Keller
Troop
Tom Pollard
Jimmy Taylor
Olin Stultz
Wilkie Hunt
Charles Braithwaite
B.F Goodrich Stores
Piccadilly St
B. F. Goodrich Tires
Stock Market Report
Chicago Livestock
Dr. Clendening
Virginia Livestock Market
Julian A. Everly
Shenandoah Production Credit Association
East Boscawen Street
Clarke
Joel
Anderson
Presbbtery
Middletown
Amerigan
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