Mrs Funkhouser 60 Dies at Capon Bridge
Mrs. Funkhouser wife of Cr Funkhouser of Capon Bridge died at her home last night at age 60 after five months illness. Born June 1885 in Cross Junction she was mother to six and grandmother to four. Funeral at Disciples Church Capon with interment at Fairview Cemetery Timber Ridge. Pallbearers named among sons in law and friends.
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Cr. Funkhouser
Funkhouser
Capon Bridge
O. D
Lydia Kernste
Cross Junction
Gladys ‘Ote
Winchester
Elsie Sail- Bernice
Cumberland
Ancy Fries
Cleveland
Ohio
Elen Davis
Yellow Springs
Ames Funkhouser
Hollis Braithwaite
Whitacre
Theodore Braithwaite
John Braithwaite
Berkeley Springs
G. O. DeHaven
Albin
Chester
Charles A.ine
Gore
Fairview Cemetery
Timber Ridge
Harry McKee
E. Is. Jobe
O. W. Sailer
Earl Grim
Kyred Fries
Cornwell Davis
Etze
Whitlock
Ray Wolford
Harry Hiett
Lester Haines
Char Harmison
C. G. Davis
Camp and Hospital Committee Meeting in Winchester
The Winchester Frederic county American Red Cross Camp and Hospital Committee led by Miss Mary Lou Steele will meet at the George Washington Hotel on Thursday September 77 at 8 o clock. Civic clubs fraternal groups and associations are urged to send representatives. The committee is promoting Christmas gifts and cards for Newton D. Baker Hospital and nearby service hospitals.
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Winchester-Frederick County
American Red Cross
George Washington Hotel
Mary Lou Steele
Newton D. Baker Hospital
Stolen Car Suspect Arrested in Strasburg
Paul Edward Hensley of Charles Town West Virginia, long connected to a poultry plant in Stephens City, was arrested in Strasburg on suspicions tied to a car theft reported two weeks earlier in St Cloud Florida.
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Paul Edward Hensley
Charleston
W. Va
Stephens City
Strasburg
St. Cloud
Fila
Big Five plan revived before council amid dominion pressure
British allies seek council approval as dominions especially Australia push the plan. Russian support expected. Molotov reportedly would prefer immediate action and criticized U S Japan policy as too soft while urging an Allied council to handle the issue.
Ceiling Fix for Winchester Area Coal Prices
Local ceiling prices set for Low Volatile Bituminous Coal district No. 7 on direct delivery two ton sizes. Per ton and 2 ton price points shown with extra service charges for delivery beyond Winchester, curb to bin, sack delivery, buyer pickup discount, and possible treatment charges up to ten cents per ton. Violations incur action under OPA AMPR 122 Order G-37 and G-59.
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Winchester
OPA
Brig Cave Ees
C P Funk Dies In Strasburg
Christopher Pickey Funk aged 78 died suddenly at his brother H P Funk's home in Strasburg while on his way to a drug store. He left six children including Loring Funk of Winchester. Funeral arrangements had not been completed.
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Christopher Pickey Funk
H. P. Funk
Strasburg
Loring Funk
Winchester
Fisher Advises Use Of Wheat Insurance
R B Fisher a wheat grower from the Middletown area urges farmers to adopt crop insurance to shield against hazards such as excessive rainfall floods drought hail fire wind and plant disease. He argues insurance stabilizes farm income by protecting seeded acre yields and notes heavy rainfall and labor shortages may delay seeding this year reducing prospects for a normal crop.
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R. B. Fisher
Middletown
Charlotte Larrick Granted Absolute Divorce From Al Leeick
Charlotte Larrick was granted absolute divorce from Al Leeick with child custody awarded to the mother. The father must pay nine dollars weekly support. The couple had married in September 1930 in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. A separate bed and board divorce for Taylor Butler from Ernestine Butler on grounds of desertion was merged into an absolute decree.
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Charlottee Larrick
al Leeick
di da
Upper Man
Corporation Court
Taylor
Butler
Ernestine Butler
Patton Article Explains Soldier Rights Under Orders
Smith said soldiers may express opinions until a higher command makes a decision, after which they must follow orders without further action. The excerpt continues Patton coverage from Page 1 and discusses obedience and subordinate duties under military leadership.
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Smith
London foreign ministers council meetings labeled failure
MacArthur reports the meetings of the foreign ministers council in London were a failure. The President denied any plans or reasons to recall General MacArthur, and rejected reports of his possible escape or reunion with policy, noting no intention to ask him to return at this time.
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Foreign Ministers Council
London
MacArthur
Snowdrops: British nickname for American Military Police
In wartime slang Snowdrop refers to the American Military Police, derived from their white helmets belts and spats.
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L.L.O. A
County Schools to Open at Nine Starting Oct 1
Frederick County School Board votes to start sessions at 9 a m from Oct 1 with clocks set back to Eastern War Time. All farm excused students must return to class, harvest work limits noted. Board and Supervisors to discuss congestion and a planned central high school site survey.
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County
Frederick County
Leslie D. Kline
Fred A. Whitacre
Board of Supervisors
Central County
State Board of Education
Effects Approval Of Jobless Bill
Senate Majority Leader Barkley predicted the full employment bill would pass in some form by a wide margin beyond the 13 to 7 Bank ing Committee vote. Debate opened on the White House enforced measure as the chamber redirects to enlistment spur legislation. Radcliffe and Taft urged revisions to curb government spending tied to employment goals.
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Washington
Barkley
Senate
Banking Committee
White House
Radcliffe
Taft
Ohio
Wage plan replaces July recommendations for Cleveland workers
Fuel p m today and William Won settler, International Representative of the Union, urged all workers to report at that hour or at their assigned shift thereafter. The agreement substitutes an entire new wage plan redistributing the benefits of a raise among all employees for previously recommended increases from July to the Cleveland Regional War Labor Board after a Charleston panel hearing.
City-Wide Girl Scouts Support War Efforts and School Programs
City-Wide Hospital and Girl Scouts serve as hospital aides six days a week aiding War Loan drives by distributing literature. They staffed a stamp booth at Capitol Theater weekly for three years and partnered with the Fellowship Club. They aided Gertrude Barton Nursery School with parties clothing donations and school help while some troops knit for the Red Cross and fund layettes for the District Nurse Association.
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Capitol Theater
Fellowship Club
Gertrude Barton
Red Cross
District Nurse Association
Welfare Association
Girl Scout Appeal
Irvin Cather
Blackburn Moore
Ronald Binnar
James Madden
Lante Hauptman
Harry Seabright, Jr
Denver Spring
Wills Filed in Frederick Circuit Court Probate
Frederick Circuit Court admitted several wills to probate. Annie S. Armel’s 1943 will with a 1944 codicil names executors and appraisers. J. P. Stine’s wife Della Stine is named executrix with a $5,090 bond. Florence A. Glaize leaves everything to her husband Martin Glaize who will manage the estate for life. Appraisers include J. M. McAboy and others, with Martin Glaize named executor and bond set at $20,000.
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Frederick Circuit Court
Annie S. Armel
Virginia Ritter
W. Erle Edwards
Maryland Casualty Company
G. G. Baker
Alsoncutt
Robert DeHaven
J. H. Yost
H. R. Edwards
Della Stine
J. P. Stine
Florence A. Glaize
Martin Glaize
Ernest B. Lewis
Anna M. Bowley
Henry N. Lewis
Martin Glaizes
E. S. Bailey
Holmes Yeakley
T. N. Cather
L. A. Hudson
L. J. Hartman
Strikes Close Down More Coal Mines
Strikes closed seven more mines in the soft coal fields adding to 31,720 idle miners in Pennsylvania and West Virginia over supervisor unionization. In total 68 mines affected with 24,820 idle in Pennsylvania and 6,900 idle in West Virginia. seven new shutdowns occurred in western Pennsylvania.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Dictionary for All Students Boasts Extras and Illustrations
A promotional ad from the Winchester Evening Star touts an all purpose dictionary for schoolchildren with 30 pages of supplements, 200 illustrations, and common usage tips. Order form shows twenty five cents post paid and includes a mail address for Information Bureau Washington D C. The piece also mentions unemployment insurance eligibility requirements and notes housewives or vacationers are not entitled to compensation.
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T.T.J. A
Peter son's Ointment praised for pile relief
A historical ad claims a Buffalo pharmacist created Peter son's Ointment forty years ago to ease itching and smarting from piles. It touts quick cooling and soothing relief, recommending a 35c box or 60c tube with applicator and money back if not delighted.
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Peterson
Peter’ Son
Complications and Danger of Infection in the Middle Ear
An ear infection can lead to serious complications such as mastoiditis meningitis or lateral sinus thrombosis. Early treatment with sulfonamides or penicillin is advised but must be monitored to avoid masking worsening infection. watch for persistent discharge fever dizziness and swelling.
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Ian B. Thorburn
England
M. G
Local Market Prices for Feed and Livestock from The Star
Daily market roundup lists prices for flour, patent and feed blends, corn meal, and shelled corn. Includes chicken starter turkey starter and mixed feeds, plus livestock values for steers, heifers, cows, calves, and lambs with price ranges.
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Seeesese
Bo' S
Eseerers
Eteennesees
Eess
Anes Itasseeenss
Eeeseeers
Local Graded Egg Market Report
Market notes show graded egg categories with large extras medium extras and pullet prices. Standards and trades listed with per dozen pricing across typical sizes. Market terms indicate stable pricing and regional trade activity.
Answers to the Daily Quiz Listed by Page Four
Correct quiz answers printed on Page 4 include dates, names and places such as Sunday September 2 1945 General A A Vandegrift ee rue Office of Strategic Services 1953 Prince Don Juan Hiroshima and Nagasaki Naval Base Dzhugashvill.
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A. A. Vandegrift
Ee Rue
Office of Strategic Services
Prince Don Juan
Hiroshima and
Nagasaki
Naval Base
Dzhugashvill
Local Woman In Accident Saturday In Front Royal Area
Mrs Juanita Haines of Winchester was treated at Front Royal Hospital for minor cuts and bruises after an automobile accident near Front Royal Saturday night. Passenger in a car driven by James Smith US Navy, who was also treated, later moved to Aleshire Quartermaster Hospital. Car damage estimated at unknown amount.
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Juanita Haines
Winchester
Front Royal Hospital
Front Roy
T. J. Starrett
Bible Class Picnic Planned by First Baptist Church
The Men s Bible Class at First Baptist Church will hold its annual picnic on Thursday afternoon September 27 at Edgar L Payne s Clearbrook home starting at 5 o clock. The menu features fried chicken with trimmings and class members will join in games and contests. If rain comes the picnic supper will be served at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Edgar L. Payne
Clearbrook
Emperor to See M Arthur Thursday in Tokyo Talks
Emperor scheduled to meet General MacArthur on Thursday as the latest postwar discussions unfold. Diplomatic talks included Jacob Malik and Lt. Gen. Derevyanko among attendees. The 97th Infantry Division arrived in Yokohama to begin occupational duties, replacing the 48th Division bound for the United States.
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MacArthur
Jacob Malik
Japan
Malik
Moscow
Kuzma Nikolaevech Derevyanko
Russia
Yokohama
97Th
Germany
Ruhr
48Rd
United States
Mrs Garland Strickler to Entertain Bible Class
Mrs Garland Strickler will entertain the Daughters of Wesley Sunday School Class Thursday evening at 8 at her home in Stephenville. All members are expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garland Strickler
Daughters of Wesley
Stephensy
Labor strikes widen across industries in 1946 fuel of unions
The Pacific northwest faces idling of over 60,000 AFL workers as lumber and oil sectors brace for walkouts. Coal mines close in Pennsylvania and West Virginia with 30,000 in dispute. In Chicago talks aim for quick settlement. Detroit sees 90,000 workers out with UAW asking NLRB for a Chrysler strike while GM plans a general vote and Ford plans a future vote.
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Pacific Northwest
AFL
AFL Sailors Union
Cific
California
Oregon
Idaho
Washington
Montana
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
United Mine Workes
Chicago
A. Knight
William L. Knous
Colorado Supreme Court
Secretary of Labor
Schwellenbach
Detroit
UAW
National Labor Relations Board
Chrysler
General Motors Corporation
Ford Motor Compa
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Pinkham
Hydia E Pinkhamis
C. P. Funk
Fisher
Charlotte Larrick
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Handley Board of Trustees
Handley Schools
Handley Library
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