Connie Tomblin Fined $25 On Appeal in Berryville Case
Connie Tomblin appealed a Trial Justice Court ruling over an August 24 assault on Lewis Galloway, Riverside Rendezvous proprietor. Clarke County Circuit Court suspended the four month jail term on good behavior and imposed a $25 fine.
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Berryville
USA
Connie Tomblin
Trial Justice Court
Lewis Galloway
Riverside Rendezvous
Clarke County
Philip Williams
Harry Marpole
Trist Justice
C. L. Robinson Ice & Cold Storage Company
James Rusell
Venice
A. A. Baldwin
Cary L. Brown
J. S. Masemer
J. Emmett Stuart
Monroe S. Buckley
John S. Anders
A. Mackay- Smith
Ammie C. Strother
R. E. Reid
John T. Sipe
Jerry Hough
Luther Thompson
Henry W. Rutherford
J. B. Childs
Robert L. Withers
John T. Russell
John F. Milleson
Walter Hardesty
Mayo Johnson
Osborne Vorous
Chas. E. Shenk
L. K. McNamara
Raymond A. Grubbs
Alfred M. Kerfoot
F. L. Ayler
Maitland Riel
Henry Simons
Marshall Chapman
A. Chester Brown
Robert Hummer
Ross D. Hunter
Irvin G. Wiley
Treasury Receipts and Expenditures Reported
The Treasury on September 20 shows receipts of 48,440,559.55 dollars and expenditures of 45,804,681.41 dollars. Gross debt stands at 1,069,723,060.67 dollars.
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Washington
The
Treasury
Barrett Rites At 10 Tomorrow
Funeral services for Mrs. Emma K. Barrett aged about 56 who died Sunday at Memorial Hospital will be held at 10 tomorrow morning. Friends meet at Parletden Home care chapel, then proceed to Files Chapel for the service officiated by Rev. E. B. Smith. She resided in Shockeysville, widow of Marion Barrett, last surviving Grim, interment at Files Chapel beside her husband.
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Emma KE. Barrett
Memorial Hospital
Parlett En Home
Files
E. B. Smith
Gravel Springs Church
Barrett
Shockeysville
Marion Barrett
John
Elizabeth Dailey Grim
Files Chapel
Senate debate on Neutrality Act and war policy
Veterans and lawmakers urged cautious action on neutrality repeal. Norris urged study and warned against provoking Hitler, while Fish pressed for an immediate declaration of war on France and unity on the issue. Andre cited potential repeal as a logical outgrowth of policy.
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Senate
Great Britain
Russia
Andre
Hitler
Norris
Germany
Rep. Fish
Prnch
Congress
Leggett opens Winchester store with three floors of new merchandise
The Leggett chain opens a Winchester store in the Hamman building with renovations and a $65,000 investment. Manager Mr. Jordan and assistant Mr. Hodges come from other Leggett stores while local staff train under visiting managers. The store spans three floors and features light oak fixtures and a fluorescent lighting system.
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Leggett
Jordan
Newport News
Hodges
Lynchburg
Hamman
The
Star
Winchester
Collision on Route 671 Near White Hall Leads to Damages
A pickup and car collided on a curve about a half mile west of White Hall this morning. Both vehicles were totaled at 325 dollars in damage. Passengers suffered injuries including a broken nose and a black eye with bruised hip. Drivers were Alvin Ruble and Eugene E Campbell. Campbell is from Winter Haven Florida. State Trooper B E Williams investigated.
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White Hall
Alvin Ruble
Eugene E. Campbell
Campbell
Winter Haven
Fla
Martha Ruble
P. A. Kellan
B. E. Williams
Germany’s 1940 Theatre Output and New Venues
In 1940 Germany produced 231 new plays, 27 operettas, and 25 operas. Thirty six theatres were built and numerous companies toured.
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Germany
K. M
Woolen Workers Vote This Afternoon
Employees of the Winchester Woolen Company are voting this afternoon on forming a textile workers union. Police halted a meeting yesterday on public property that organizers said posed a traffic hazard, with protest telegrams sent to Chief Hollis, the Governor, and others.
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Winchester Woolen Company
Hollis
H. B. Douglas
Visiting Lion Addresses Club on Better Living Theme
Lion Ray Houser of Chambersburg Pa spoke at the local club luncheon on Better Living with Joy as the focus. Visitors from Harrisonburg Front Royal Warrenton and Berryville attended. Three new members Grant Pollock Capt E H Wilmer and Ernest Geist were introduced.
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Lion Ray Houser
Chambersburg
Harrisonburg
Front Royal
Warrenton
Berryville
Grant Pollock
Capt
E. H. Wilmer
Ernest Geist
Bankers Meet At Strasburg This Evening
Bankers from the region will gather at Strasburg at 7 30 tonight. Charles W Hawkins president of the First National Bank Spring Valley New York will be the guest speaker. Harold Brown and Jake Yost traveled to Washington to meet him and will escort Mrs Hawkins to the event at the Christian Church.
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Strasburg
Charles W. Hawkins
First National Bank
Spring Valley
N. Y
Harold Brown
Jake Yost
Washington
Writes Name Above Von Ribbentrop
London dispatch reports Soviet Ambassador Ivan Maisky at an American Chamber of Commerce lunch signing his name in large letters above Ribbentrop in an autograph album. The moment highlighted the former German ambassador to Britain during the event.
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London
Sheriff Attends FBI Conference in Harrisonburg
Sheriff John Bywaters traveled to Harrisonburg to attend the FBI quarterly police conference under the bureau's nationwide defense mobilization plan. The session convened at 2 pm in the U S District courtroom.
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John Bywaters
Harrisonburg
FBI
Federal Bureau of Investigation
United States District
Massachusetts Christened as Sixth of Its Name
The keel of a new U S light cruiser was laid at Fore River yard Bethlehem Steel. Mrs. Charles Francis Adams christened the Massachusetts, sixth naval vessel named for the state, with champagne. Navy officials hinted the ship will resemble North Carolina and Washington and may take part in securing sea lanes to keep them open for allied shipping.
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U. S. 8. Mint
Fore River
Bethlehem Steel Company
Adams
Masachusetts
Charles Francis Adams
Navy
Resolute
Massachusetts
North Carolina
Washington
Coma
Great Britain
Newspaper Ads Read By Women
A Chicago survey shows 65 percent of U S housewives read retail grocery ads regularly. L O Heideman, vice president of A C Nielsen Co, disclosed the finding at the 5th annual convention of the Supermarket Institute in Philadelphia. The report is based on a survey by his company.
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Philadelphia
L. O. Heideman
Chicago
Supermarket Institute
Heideman
A. C. Neilson Co
Martinsburg Housing Funds Approved for Slum Clearance
The United States housing authority announced that President Roosevelt approved loans totaling 15 879 600 to provide 5 093 homes through slum clearance in 38 cities and 92 rural counties. Martinsburg West Virginia gets 20 units for 84 600 dollars and Wheeling gets 40 units for 190 800 dollars.
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Washington
United States Housing Authority
Roosevelt
USHA
Nathan Straus
Martinsburg
W. Va
Wheeling
Rejected Selectee Ends Life in Maryland Hotel
Ward Henry Johnson a 22 year old bellboy rejected for army service shot himself with a .22 rifle at the Windsor Hotel in Cumberland Maryland early today. Deputy Medical Examiner Linne H. Carson reported Johnson who lived and worked there had voiced despair over his draft rejection.
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Cumberland
Ward Henry Johnson
Baltimore
Linne H. Carson
Windsor Hotel
Johnson
Defense Work Held Up By Strike
Coatesville Pennsylvania September 23 The Lukenweld Inc a Lukens Steel subsidiary was closed today by a strike of its 600 employees The plant has produced parts for submarine engines The strike arose from a dispute over a bonus system workers want abolition in favor of a 40 cent per hour increase The current minimum wage is 97 cents an hour.
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Coatesville
Lukenweld, Inc
Lukens Steel Corporation
Michael Harris
ClO-steel Workers Organizing Committee
Harris
Nazi War on Eastern Front Faces Delays and Losses
Maisky admitted both sides have suffered heavy losses with 3 000 000 Nazis and 725 planes reported lost. He warned against complacency noting industrial districts evacuated and factories moved. He argued Germany’s lightning war had failed and warned the eastern front would face delays.
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Maisky
Russia
Germany
Hitler
Eastern Front
Fate of humanity decided around Leningrad and Ukraine
The quotation argues that avoiding standstill in autumn and winter is essential and that Soviet people should not rely on doubtful calculations. It emphasizes that humanity's fate for generations is being decided in the areas around Leningrad and Ukraine.
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Leningrad
Ukraine
Memorial conference in Winchester honors ministers
The Winchester event opened with Bishop Batdorf leading a memorial service for ministers who died since 1879 and for Mrs. G. J. Racey. The conference organized with Rev. Carl W. Hiser reelected as recording secretary and Rev. William B. Obaugh as statistical secretary. Debts on conference churches were reduced by 21643 dollars and Virginia conference membership reached 20016, with urging to boost Sunday School attendance and war relief offerings.
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Bishop Batdorf
Wayne Omps
Winchester Church
J. Paul Grover
D. D
Martinsburg
L. G. Bridgers
A. J. Secrist
L. A. Racey
H. E. Richardson
W. F. Grover
C. W. Hiser
L. R. Tederick
Edinburg
Wincheser
Carl W. Hiser
William B. Obaugh
Bridgers
Batdorf
George W. Stover
Eneritus
Winchester
Eastern Pennsylvania Conference
Enck
D. T. Gregory
J. B. Showers
A. P. Hovermale
Home Missions
Hovermale
Virginia
J. Paul Gruver
U. B
Gruver
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs. Martha Schaffenaker at High View
Funeral services for Mrs. Martha Schaffenaker widow of William Schaffenaker were held yesterday at Timber Ridge Christian Church High View West Virginia with Rev J H Brown Jr and Rev C R Line officiating Interment followed in the church cemetery Dozens of relatives and friends attended She was about 78 and survived by son Cletus Schaffenaker of Keyser and brother Elkanah Arnold of LaGrange Indiana She had deep ties to Frederick County and nearby West Virginia communities.
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Timber Ridge Christian Church
High View
W. Va
Martha Schaffenaker
William Schaffenaker
Keyser
J. H. Brown, Jr
Grace Methodist Church
C. R. Line
Schaffenaker
Elias and
Harriet Spaid Arnold
Trone
Frederick County
Capon Bridge
Methodist Church
West Virginia
Almira Chapman
Gaithersburg
Final Warning On New 25 Mile Per Hour Zone
State Police reiterates 25 mph limit from city limits to north of Cedar Creek Grade and US Route 11 south of Winchester. Troopers warn the new zone will be strictly enforced after reports of drivers exceeding 45 to 50 mph.
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Cedar Creek
Winchester
Harper's Magazine Editor Hartman Dies at 61
New York Sept 23 Lee F Hartman editor of Harper s Magazine died early today while playing cards in his Park Avenue apartment He would have been 62 on October 2 Hartman born in Fort Wayne Indiana joined Harper and Brothers in 1904 and had led Harper s Magazine since 1931
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New York
Lee F. Hartman
Harper’s Magazine
Park Avenue
Hartman
Fort Wayne
Ind
Harper ‘and Brothers
Harper's Magazine
Answers to the Daily Quiz
Answers listed for a test page include John Marshall Hull House Baltimore Md False Ceiling zero visibility zero No Chicago Bears Bleach Mary and Elizabeth.
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John Marshall
Hull House
Baltimore
Chicago Bears
Mary and
Elizabeth
Reds Claim Leningrad Rush and Northern Front Outlook
British military quarters said the Soviets faced a tougher southern front while holding line near Leningrad and Karelia. A Moscow conference aimed to speed Allied materiel to the USSR as Tokyo eyed expansion, with Thailand wary of broader hostilities and Cambodia maneuvers near the Thai border.
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London
Leningrad
Karelian Ithmus
Atlantic
Moscow
Soviet Russia
Germany
United States
Vyacheslav Molotov
Sofia
Ankara
Turkey
Bulgaria
Berlin
England
Britain
Washington
Tokyo
Far East
Siberia
Indo- China
Thailand
Cambodia
Will Rogers Last Dispatch From Alaska
Will Rogers sent his final newspaper dispatch from Fairbanks Alaska describing a visit to the Matanuska Valley Colony. It concluded with the remark that there is a lot of humor and human interest in Alaska.
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Jesus
Will Rogers
R.N.H. A
Fairbanks
Alaska
Matanuska Valley
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L. T. Moreland
B. F. Goodrich
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Glaize & ‘Bro
E. Fairfax Lane
Thomas
Credit Jewelers
Loudoun St
Leggetts
Visiting
Lion Addresses Club
von Ribbentrop
Knox
Stokol Hert
Mervel W. Adams
Dial
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
N. Braddock St
Order OF the Golden Rule
Reds
Lydia E. Pinkham
John Rosenberger and CO
Materisis
REDDY
Northern
Bell Winchester
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