Rites Held For Mr Bell At Berryville Virginia
Rites conducted for Whithard Ross Bell at Enders Paschal Home Berryville Clarke County Virginia. Bell 21 died Wednesday morning in Washington D C. He was lifelong resident of Richmond son of Richard Bell and Elizabeth E Bell. Survived by wife Minnie Eisen Bell and sister Mrs Mary Elsen Kington. He worked in trucking for years. Interment at Sccredit Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers named Ammie Kelly Cozy Elsea Plaster Poston Charles Costello Berl Iden and Chiares Elsea.
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eTences
Whithard Ross Bell
Near
Mont
A. Parker
D. D
the Baptist Church
Enders ‘Paschal
Bell
Richmond
Richard Bell
Elizabeth E
Clarke County
Minnie Eisen Bell
Afren Bell
Washington
Mary Elsen
Kington
Sccredit Hill
Ammie Kelly
Cozy
Elsea
Charles Costello
Berl Iden
Chiares Elsea
Miss Greenawalt Dies In Scottdale Penna
Miss Euphany Greenawalt a 79 year old Scottdale Pennsylvania native and lifelong United Presbyterian church member died last Monday at her home. She was the daughter of Cyrus and Elizabeth Brisbane Greenawalt and sister to E E Greenawalt of Frederick County and to Mrs Lillis Clifford of Columbus. Other survivors include Miss Stella Atenawalt of Scottdale and relatives in the area. Funeral services held in Winchester were attended by D reenawalt and family with Daniel Geces and nephews listed among kin.
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Euphany Greenawalt
E E. Greenawalt
Scottdale
Cyrus and
Elizabeth Brisbane Greenawalt
United Presbyterian Church
E. E. Greenawalt
Frederick County
Should women shorten dresses again under defense program
The Inquiring Reporter asks readers about skirt length amid wartime conservation. Readers weigh in with opinions from William Fleming to Emery Rodgers, noting varied views on current lengths and practicality for women.
Final Reports On Boy Scout Campaign To Be Made Tonight
Final reports from all three divisions of the Boy Scout Finance Campaign are expected tonight to finish the Annual Drive. Campaign Chairman Ben Belchie and C. P. McVicar announce awards for top division and captains, with book ends and paper weights as prizes. The committee will audit funds and arrange deposits with the council treasurer.
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Boy Scout Finance Campaign
Ben Belchie
C. P. McVicar
McVicar
D. McFadden
Council
Belchie
Emma A Carper 67 Dies in Stephens City
Emma A Carper 67 died at 6 this morning in Stephens City of a heart attack. She leaves sons Harvey and Lacey Carper and six grandchildren. Funeral Sunday at 2 30 from City with Rev Homer Welch officiating. interment Mount Hebron. Pallbearers named.
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Emma A. Carper
Stephens City
Adam and Mary Ritter
Frederick County
Turner A. Carper
Carper
Ladies Aid Society
Ever Ready Bible
Harvey F. Carper
Winchester
Lacey A. Carper
Allen Legg
Howard Staples
Upperville
Homer Welch
Mount Hebron
J. D. Steele
F. B. Cadwallader
P. E. Lineburg
G. E. Lemley
George Ritenour
Miller Barley
Nazis Claim Sinking 22 Ships in Atlantic Raids
German commander issued a terse communique claiming 22 steamers totaling 134000 tons were sunk in a stubborn multi day convoy attack. Two more ships of 11000 tons were torpedoed and may be considered lost. The action began before President Roosevelt spoke and continued through the broadcast.
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Germany
Adolf Hitler
Roosevelt
Hitler
North Atlantic
Answers to the Daily Quiz
Answers listed for questions on page 4 include James Buchanan 144 The Acts of the Apostles Explorer Hamiet Tanning Market Wise June Kentucky False.
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James Buchanan
Explorer
Hamiet
Kentucky
Roosevelt Defines Defensive Waters In State Of The Union
The article reports President Roosevelt outlining defensive waters around American outposts, signaling readiness against unrestricted submarine warfare. It notes international reception in Britain and Canada, questions on neutrality act repeal, and ambiguity over which seas are defended. Roosevelt emphasizes maintaining supply lines and free shipping as two bulwarks of defense.
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Wendell L. Willkie
Thomas
Utah
Britain
London
U. S
Hitler
Germany
Roosevelt
United States
White House
Morever
Japan
Mr. Roosevelt
West Atlantic
Iceland
Credit Provisos Are Explained
At a city hall meeting last night about 75 business people attended. C B Strathy of the Federal Reserve Bank in Richmond explained federal restrictions on installment buying. Literature on the topic is available at the Chamber of Commerce office.
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C. B. Strathy
Federal Reserve Bank
Richmond
Office
the Chaaber of Commerce
Nominees Sought for District AAA Committees
Nominations for ten members per district to serve on AAA committees begin in Frederic county with events in Back Creek Gainesboro Opequon Shawnee Stonewall districts. Ballots will be mailed to eligible farmers. top ten receive votes are elected with alternates and four delegates to the county convention.
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AAA
Frederck County
Back Creek
Mt. View
Ellsworth Dodd
Gainesboro
E. Clay Rogers
Prioty
Opequon
Stephens City
B. O. Brumback
Shawnee
E. R. Marker
Stonewall
D. K. Russell
Teceivine
Soviets Claim FoE Driven Back and Encirclement Tactics
The Soviet information bureau reported heavy losses for the 47th German tank corps in a pincers operation, claiming 79 tanks and 32 guns destroyed and 2,500 Germans killed. Russians described widespread attacks along a 400 mile front with German casualties and raids on Leningrad while northern forces repelled a Finnish German railway disruption.
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Soviet Information Bureau
Poland
Napoleon
Moscow
Middle Poland
East Prussia
Hitler
Gomel
Selikie Luki
Leningrad
Kiev
Baltic Fleet
Red Army
Khibin
Murmansk- Leningrad
No Service Sunday At Rock Enon
No service Sunday afternoon at Rock Enon as scheduled by Rev. S. J. Goode. Goode will conduct the funeral of Frank Pangle Sunday at 3 o clock from Stover Funeral Home Strasburg with interment in Walnut Springs cemetery.
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Rock Enon
J. Goode
Goode
Pangle
Stover
Strasburg
Walnut Springs
Fordham Seismograph Records Two Severe Quakes
New York reports a pair of very severe earthquakes recorded by Fordham University seismograph. The first shock occurred at 2 21 14 a m EST and the second at 2 23 36. The quake originated about 9200 miles from New York toward the Dutch East Indies.
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New York
Fordham University Seismograph
Dutch East Indies
CVAL Plans Winchester Track Meet May 16 1942
The Cumberland Valley Athletic Association chooses Winchester for the annual track meet on May 16 1942. Medals will be awarded to first place in each event along with a trophy for the winning team. Handley High School's Garland Quarles attends with other league schools Martinsburg Hagerstown Fort Hill and Allegany Cumberland.
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CVAL
Winchester
Cumberland Valley Athletic Association
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
The
Star
Handley High School
Garland Quarles
Martinsburg
Hagerstown
Fort Hill
Egany
Cumberland
Axis May Attack In Own Defense
Italian editor Virginio Gayda in Il Giornale D'Italia warned that Italian and German warships exposed to American warships must attack in self defense if they cannot escape after a White House announcement. He framed the stance as a compelled response to imminent threat.
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Rome
Virginio Gayda
Il Giornale D'Italia
White House
US Aid to Russia For Ultimate Victory Planned
W Averell Harriman, chairman of the American Mission to Russia, said after a White House meeting with President Roosevelt that Moscow will soon discuss furnishing American supplies needed now and for ultimate victory over Hitler. He noted the full Russian aid question would be handled with the British and Russians in Moscow with no time limit on the program.
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Washington
W. Averell Harriman
Russia
Roosevelt
Moscow
Hitler
Harriman
White House
Prices Fixed On Hard Coal By Henderson Ceiling set at Aug 15 levels
Washington September 12 Leon Henderson price administrator fixed ceiling prices on hard coal at August 15 levels and blocked a proposed 15 cent a ton increase by Pennsylvania anthracite producers. At the mine prices for main sizes range 6.60 5.10 3.75 2.90 and 2.15 dollars per net ton of 2000 pounds F O B mine.
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Washington
Leon Henderson
Pennsylvania
F.O.B
John Roosevelt Graduation at Harvard Business School
John Roosevelt, youngest son of President Roosevelt, graduates from a three month Navy supply corps course at Harvard Business School in Cambridge. Under Secretary James V. Forrestal will award certificates and the 376 graduates await assignment to active service as supply officers in U S fleets and shore stations.
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Cambridge
Mass
Roosevelt
John
United States Naval Reserve
Navy
Harvard Business School
James V. Forrestal
United States
Two Soldiers Quizzed Over Bank Attempt in Thompsontown
LEWISTOWN Pa September 12 State motor police held two United States soldiers for an attempted holdup of the Farmers National Bank at Thompsontown on Wednesday. Sergeant Richard Gray said both men admitted the holdup plan One suspect was arrested on the William Penn highway near Thompsontown Juniata county yesterday the other last night in Washington DC The two are a 19 year old unmarried corporal and a 26 year old married first class private both stationed in Washington.
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Lewistown
United States
Farmers’ National Bank
Thompsontown
Richard Gray
William Penn
Juniata County
Washington, D. C
Gray
Washington
Germans Report Plane Capture
Berlin radio reported a British fortress type bomber forced to land in German territory due to engine trouble and the crew were reported taken prisoner.
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New York
NBC
Berlin
Striking Miners Extend Protest Halts Bloodshed Fears
Hazleton Pennsylvania September 12 workers in a CIO United Mine Workers of America dues dispute extended a work stoppage aided by a Hazleton to Mahanoy City caravan. A second protest caravan disrupted a Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company colliery, winning 1600 workers’ sympathy as the plant closed.
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Hazleton
CIO
United Mine Workers of America
Serta
Lee
Ea Sylv
Carrie Epivans
Aro Ainst
Mahanoy City
United Mine Workers of America, Cio
Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company
Maple Hill
Hitler Praises Soldiers. Appeals for Winter Relief Donations
Berlin reports Adolf Hitler urged voluntary winter relief contributions as he praised German forces. He framed the conflict as a fight for existence and Europe’s civilization, blaming Jewish capitalism and Bolshevism for threats to the Reich.
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Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Europe
RAF Spreads Out In Night Raids Across Europe
British bombers struck German territory from Norway to France in a night raid concentrating on Kiel and the Rostock area the first attack on Rostock. Large fires burned at Kiel Rostock Le Havre Boulogne and a Norwegian port and airfield near Stavanger were also hit.
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London
Norway
France
Germany
Kiel
Baltic
Rostrock
Rostock
Air Ministry
Bomber Command
le Havre
Boulogne
Coastal Command
Haugesund
Stavanger
Trial of Franz J. Stigler in German indictment case
An indictment is noted with Franz J. Stigler on trial. The report asks for details on Allison motors produced in Indiana and seeks delivery locations. A second note mentions sending via Manhattan to Durate and Lisbon for Air Army and Navy Journal and Wall Street Journal issues, with reference to a ship and a peddler landing instruction.
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Franz J. Stigler
Indianapolis
Manhattan
Durate
Lisbon
Air, Army and Navy Journal
Wall Street Journal
Long Island
AOR
Afternoon News Lates Star Press Timetable Update
The Afternoon News reveals press time alignment with The Star showing 9 PM in London 10 PM in Berlin and Rome and 11 PM in the Balkans.
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STAR
London
Berlin
Rome
Balkans
F F A Fair Sets Exhibit Limits at Stephens City Middletown
F F A fair chapters in Stephens City and Middletown agreed to cap exhibits per member at ten this year up from five. Middletown plans to choose department heads later this month, while Stephens City elected Melvin Bayliss as watch dog for the officer roster.
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Stephens City
Middletown
F.F.A
Dobbins
Melvin Bayliss
Pierce Trial Set For October 27
The trial of Miss Marie Pierce of Clarke county for the slaying of Townsend Moreland, a Clarke and Loudoun county farmer, is set for October 27. Earlier dates were July and September delays caused by defense attorney Aubrey G. Weaver’s absence for state budget hearings in Richmond.
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Marie Pierce
Clarke County
Townsend Moreland
Clarke
Loudoun County
Aubrey G. Weaver
Richmond
Likens Lindbergh To Nazi Talk
A White House secretary compared Charles A. Lindbergh s Des Moines speech to the Berlin outpourings. Stephen Early said Lindbergh named the British Jewish and Roosevelt administration as war pushing groups, noting similarities to Berlin in recent days.
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Washington
White House
Charles A. Lindbergh
Des Moines
Iowa
Berlin
Lindbergh
Stephen Early
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