George McCarty Dies Suddenly at 58 in Washington
George Lucius McCarty a Stephens City native and longtime pharmacist died suddenly of a heart attack at his Washington DC home on September 15. He was 58 and a UMd School of Pharmacy graduate of 1912. He is survived by his mother Lula McCarty and sister Alice McCarty. Funeral services are Tuesday at 10 AM at S H Hines Funeral Home DC with graveside rites at Green Hill Cemetery Stephens City at 1 PM. Pallbearers include Eugene Childs Clifford Grim M J Baptist Grover Schlack Julian Steele Allen Gray Boyd Unger and Dr James B. Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lucius McCarty
Stephens City
Washington, D.C
Lula McCarty
John McCarty
School of Pharmacy
University of Maryland
McCarty
American Legion
Alice McCarty
Washington, D. C
S. H. Hines
Green Hill Cemetery
Eugene Childs
Clifford D. Grim
M. J. Baptist
Grover Schlack
Julian D. Steele
Allen B. Gray
Boyd V. Unger
James B. Davis
Call for international conference to reduce trade barriers
Sept 17 New York Cal Hoover head of the intelligence group for the Allied control council in Germany urges in a report for the committee for economic development that the United States should call an international conference to promote multilateral reduction of trade barriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cal Hoover
Intellim
Allied Control Council
Germany
Committee For Economic Development
United States
Yom Kippur Services Held in Odd Fellows Hall
Last evening Rabbi Joshua Epstein conducted Yom Kippur observances in the Odd Fellows Hall with attendees from Strasburg Herndon Orange and local worshippers. The fast began at sundown Sunday and continues through sundown today marking the Day of Atonement in the Jewish New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows Hall
Joshua Epstein
New York City
Strasburg
Herndon
Orange
Ration Calendar Details Stamp Validities and Fat Reuse
The notice outlines ration timings for Meats and Fats with red stamps V2 through Z2 valid until Sept 30 and other ranges through Dec 31, explains 2 red points per pound of used fats, Sugar Book four stamp 38 valid through Dec 31 for five pounds, Stamp 37 bypassed, and Shoes Book three airplane stamps 1 2 3 4 valid indefinitely with no planned cancellations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
Prisoner Edith Meadows Found With Belt Scene at Jail
Edith Meadows of Winchester, an escapee from Western State Hospital, was found on Saturday night in a county jail cell with a belt around her neck, tied to a steam pipe, testing a noose. Officers cut the belt, leaving a red mark, and later discovered she had enlarged a hole in the cell mesh attempting escape. Western State Hospital officials were notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Meadows
Winchester
Western State Hospital
West Piccadilly Street
Por
Lowery
Campbell
Tigers and Cubs Poised for October World Series Clash
With two weeks left in the season, Detroit and Chicago distance rivals Washington and St. Louis, as they split a doubleheader with Brooklyn, while Philadelphia and Cincinnati battles shift the pennant race. Tigers gain on Senators. Cubs sweep doubleheaders. Cards drop a game to Phillies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Reichler
Associated Press
Detroit
Chicago
Washington
Senators
St. Louis’ Cardinals
Tigers
Cubs
Brooklyn
Grizzly Bruins
Redbirds
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Phillies
Cards
Philly
Capitol Hill
Hal Newhouser
Bengals
Army Recruiting Office Planned in 17 Virginia Cities
Army engineers of the Mid Atlantic real estate division seek office space in 17 Virginia cities to establish recruiting offices under a new Army requirement program. Winchester is named for a district office with five districts overall. Norfolk Charlottesville and Roanoke also named as district offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Engineers
Mid-Atlantic Real Estate Division
Virginia
Army
Winchester
Chas. E. Roger
Richmond
Norfolk
Charlottesville
Roanoke
T. M. Willey Dies In Richmond
Thomas M. Willey a Middletown native and Strasburg resident died Sunday in St. Elizabeths Hospital Richmond after a long illness and recent surgery He is survived by wife Mayme Stickley Willey and two daughters Virginia Ann Wake and Roberta Hinkins Funeral will be held Tuesday with services at the family home and Presbyterian Church and interment at Riverview Cemetery Strasburg
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas M. Willey
Middletown
Strasburg
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Richmond
Cora Miller
John William and
Ann America Hinkins Willey
Presbyterian Church
American Legion
Mayme Stickley Willey
Virginia Ann Wake
Roberta Hinkins
Susie Stickley
Nettie Davison
Nealie Willey
Dave Willey
Stephens City
Fred Willey
Reliance
H. M. Crim
Riverview Cemetery
Bicycle Stolen From Palace Theatre Front
June Earman of Kent Street reported to police that a bicycle was stolen from the front of the Palace Theatre on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Earman
Kent St
Palace Theatre
United Brethren Committees and Conference Sessions
The piece lists committee assignments for the Rev L G Bridgers and Dr J Paul Gruver and names serving clergy. It notes tomorrow's memorial service in charge of Dr Gruver, with a roll call, memoirs, and hymns. Tuesday includes superintendent election, evangelism address, and rural life program with meals and lodging details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. G. Bridgers
J. Paul Gruver
A. J. Secrist
L. A. Racey
H. E. Richardson
W. F. Gruver
O. R. Kesner
S. J. Westfall
Dr. Gruver
G. M. Pool
Antioch
W. Va
G. W. Stover
Bridgers
Showers
L. S. Bowman
Clinton
Union
Raymond H. Weir
The
Evangelical Church
Hurricane Storm Predicted To Reach Norfolk
A hurricane high pressure system moving from the Midwest is expected to strike Norfolk with winds not exceeding 60 mph. The Weather Bureau notes the circulation will be felt more as it moves up the coast, with the next Norfolk high tide at 6 25 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midwest
South Carolina
Norfolk
Whitney
Weather Bureau
Local man reports relief from bloating after ERB-HELP
A Winchester resident describes feeling like a swollen balloon after meals with gas and acidy liquids. He credits ERB-HELP with digestives benefits and regular bowels, claiming he now eats freely and feels like a new man. Sold at local drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Grand Jury to Hear Prince Edward County Balloting Claims
A Virginia grand jury convenes in Prince Edward County at 10 a m tomorrow to examine voting irregularities in the August Democratic primary for lieutenant governor. The case centers on Fenwick's contest of Collins and Muse with testimony from eight witnesses, amid prior probes in Appomattox Cumberland and Luneburg counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Charles R. Fenwick
L. Preston Collins
Leonard G. Muse
Prince Edward County
Prince Edward
Fenwick
Collins
Cumberland
Wise County
Luneburg
Chrysler union plans strike vote at 135 plants
80,000 to 100,000 Chrysler workers face a strike ballot after union officials said they would ask the National Labor Relations Board to hold a vote if the company does not accept a wage increase for its 300,000 employees. Sept. 23 was set for balloting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Labor Relations Board
Chrysler
International Uaw-Cio
Occupation forces detain war crime suspects in Tokyo purge
Japanese and allied forces release names of detainees including Lt Gen Masaharu Homma and Lt Gen Shigenori Kuroda as occupation authorities expand arrests. Nobushe Kishi and Tojo show improving health in U S hospital, while Shigenori Togo and leaders of black dragon group remain sought or ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masaharu Homma
Bataan
Shigenori Kuroda
Homma
Philippines
Shigetaro Shimada
Nobushe Kishi
Commerce and Industry
Pearl Harbor
Tokyo
Yamaguichi
Tojo
U. S
Yoshihisa Kuzuu
Changes Made to Rent Regulation Evictions
The document explains new limits on evicting tenants for self occupancy after landlords acquire title. A compelling necessity for self occupancy is now required, reducing evictions and hindering sales aimed to remove tenants. Section 6(a)(5) is eliminated, ending evictions for demolition or remodeling purposes.
Answers to the Daily Quiz for Page 1
Correct responses listed for ten quiz questions. Includes 383, France, a dictionary quote, the word will, a false statement about alewife, author Thomas Aldrich, the missing pipeline name, Vegles, First Far Eastern Army under Marshal Kirill Mreigrovw, and a garbled end reading peace.
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France
Thomas Aldrich
Vegles
First
Far Eastern Army
Kirill A. Mreigrovw
Judge Harrison to Speak at Police School Tonight
About 35 law enforcement officers begin the second week of lectures at the Winchester Police Training School. Winchester attorney J S Kuykendall will discuss Evidence while Judge Burr P Harrison addresses the officers on Courtroom Behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Police Training School
J. Sloane Kuykendall
Winchester
Burr P. Harrison
Police Acquire Two Seco Auxiliary Caution Flares
The Winchester Police Department bought two of the latest Seco auxiliary caution flares for highway accidents at night. Battery operated devices feature oscillating red lights and a beeping horn to warn motorists from a distance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Police Department
James Mahoney To Serve 30 Days
James Mahoney of Winchester was found guilty of crunk and disorderly conduct in the cell and ordered to serve 12 months with 30 days in jail, plus a one year prohibition and $5 fine plus costs. Walter W. Pangle of Middletown Virginia, John Ash of Kerns Row, and Hunter Brown of Rt 50 Winchester were fined for drunkenness with costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rice
James Mahoney
Winchester
Walter W. Pangle
Middletown
John Ash
Kerns Row
Hunter Brown
Industry Dissolution Sparks Debate on Capacity Share
A company statement argues the dissolution proposal would wipe out millions in property values held by small investors including religious and charitable institutions and insurers. It claims Alcoa’s dissolution would run counter to court findings and shift 57 percent of industry capacity away from Alcoa and Reynolds Metals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alcoa
Reynolds Metals Company
Inducements and Unemployment Drive Wartime Tax Cuts Debate
A legislative push favors keeping soldiers in service with incentives, including two year enlistments and GI rights. Senate moves to expand unemployment benefits and travel funds, while a Kansas lead questions the system. House plan seeks $4 billion wartime tax cuts by reducing normal rates and excess profits taxes.
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Senate
Reed
Rep
Robertson
D.-Va
House
Ways and Means Committee
Knutson
R.-Minn
With Our Men In The Service
Private Richard Earl Stine in training at Parris Island and Camp Lejeune has been moved to Camp Pendleton California. Pfc Joseph Godlove returns home on furlough before reporting to Camp Sibert Alabama. Brothers Charles and James Inskip meet in Germany after nineteen months apart. Pfc McDonald, paratrooper in the 11th Airborne, recalls Luzon New Guinea campaigns and airborne training. mother Mrs Irene L McDonald lives in Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Earl Stine
U. S. Marine Corps
Parris Island
8. C
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Camp Pendleton
Oceanside
Calif
Albert Stine
O. K
States
Joseph Godlove
U. S, A. Medical Corps
154Th General Hospital
England
Virginia Avenue
Camp Sibert
Ala
Godlove
Camp Grant
Ill
Camp Wheeler
Mervil Adams
USA Brothers
Charles L. Inskip
9Th Army
Stuttgart
Germany
James R. Inskip
3Rd Army
Kelkum
Charlie
Quartermaster Corps
Margie Bowman
Middletown
Jimmy
Fourth Armored
Audrey White
Stephens City
Fred _Inskip
USA
Winchester
11Th Airborne Division
Joseph M. Swing
Pfc
McDonald
Luzon
New Guinea
Pfc. McDonald
Irene L. McDonald
Nort Loudoun Street
Handley High School
December A. McDonald
Soldier Richard Evans serves in Germany with 279th Engineer Battalion
Cpl Richard Evans of Wilkensburg Pennsylvania and Middletown Virginia serves in Germany with the 279th Engineer Combat Battalion. He is a Roer and Rhine crossings veteran with three bronze stars and 180 days of combat. He is the son of Mrs Otia G Evans, Middletown. A Wilkenburg High School 1936 graduate, he worked for Westinghouse East Pittsburgh before enlisting in November 1943 and arrived overseas September 1944.
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AAF
Germany
Thirteenth Corps
Richard Evans
Wilkensburg
Middletown
9Th Army
Roer
Rhine
Bulge
Cpl. Evans
Otia G. Evans
Wilkenburg High School
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company
East Pittsburg
France
Belgium
Netherlands
Also Mentioned on This Page
George McCarty
Capudine
Army Recruiting Office
Rhodes Drug Company
Boscawen
Braddock
T. M. Willey
United Brethren Committees
Grand Jury
Navy
G. I
Enters
Japan
Richard E. Stine
Life Insurance Coinc
Richmond, Virginia
S. L. Snellings
Loudoun St
Paper-Cola Company
Long Island City
N. Y
Cloverdale Spring Company
Neville, Pa
Glaize & Brother
N. Cameron ST
Handley Board of Trustees
Handley Schools
Handley Library
Handley Fund
Heatrolas
Miller’s Hardware
Winchester Furniture Company
South Main Street
Dial
SHELL
R. E. Buncutter
S. Braddock St
Stock Miller
Anderson
E. Boscawen ST
Senseney Road
John Deere
McCormick
W. C. Plunder
Roy Duvall
J. L. Jolliffe
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