All Stars Fight For Northern Virginia Title At Rouss Park
The Royal All Stars aim to clinch the series at Rouss Park after a 9-4 win over WinPark last week. Baker forecasts a victorious home finale as Brumbaugh starts on the mound against Park, with Settle as visitor ace Mentzer allows little defense but last week’s loss blamed on poor support. Start time is 3 o clock as fans pack the park for a likely decisive game.
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Win- Park
Royal “All-Stars
Baker
Park
Ting
Bester
Warren County
Winchester
Roussek
Park Nine
Brumbaugh
Settle
Mentzer
Urge Scrapping Wage Formula
Washington Sept 29 The labor advisory committee led by William Green of the AFL and Philip Murray of the CIO told President Roosevelt they want the wartime wage formula scrapped or raised. They said the little steel formula is outdated and should be revised upward as cases before the War Labor Board challenge the current limits.
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Washinggton
Eeret Roosevelt
CIO
Labor Advisory Committee
William Green
American’ Federation of Labor
Philip Murray
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Roosevelt
War Labor Board
Ration Calendar Details 1945 Staples and Coupons
The notice lists ration stamp categories and validity dates for 1945. It covers foods including eats fats sugar and blue tokens, airplane stamps, and gasoline coupons with regional applicability and expiration windows. It notes changes and continuities in ration values and indicates specific cutoffs such as October 1 and February 28, 1945.
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Associated Press
Mrs Stolle Dies In Winchester Hospital
Eva Young Stolle, longtime Berryville resident, died at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a stroke on September 20. Born January 7, 1870 in Charles Town, she was the widow of William F. Stolle and member of the Presbyterian Church. Survived by daughter Vida Smallwood and brother-in-law Gilbert Smallwood. Funeral arrangements not yet set.
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Eva Young Stolle
Berryville
Winchester Memorial Hospital
William Young
Winchester
Georgianna Dooley Young
Charles Town
W. Va
William F. Stolle
Beryville
Stolle
The
Presbyterian Church
Vida Smallwood
Gilbert Smallwood
Edna Young
Columbus
Ohio
No Service This Sunday at Church of Our Saviour
Attendance is canceled this Sunday due to the pastor’s absence. Services resume next Sunday with a special congregational meeting after the morning service to invest the bequest of the late Effie Byers Funk.
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Church of Our Saviour
Effie Byers Funk
New Raids On Philippines Further Tangle Pacific War News
U S forces claim new raids on the Philippine Islands beyond Manila. Carrier planes attack Cebu Panay Leyte Negros M actan and southern Luzon destroying airfields warehouses bunkers piers oil refineries and railways. Several ships including a destroyer and escorts sink or damaged. Coron Bay sees heaviest shipping blow.
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Jolo
U. S
Halsey
Philippine Islands
Manila
Japan
Cebu
Panay
Leyte
Negros
Mactan
Luzon
Coron Bay
Training Fanatic Young Nazis Training Fanatic Young Nazis
London reports Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden told the Commons that nearly completed plans for occupying Germany accounted for claims that Heinrich Himmler was training fanatical young Nazis for post occupation resistance. Eden warned unconditional surrender means no negotiated peace and noted the danger of a militant Germany re-emerging after defeat.
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London
Anthony Eden
Commons Today
Germany
Heinrich Himmler
Fen
Europe
Salvation Army audit visit to Winchester this Saturday
Brigadier C. H. Dodd and Major Charles Tritton from Divisional Headquarters Baltimore will conduct a divisional audit and inspection at the Salvation Army in Winchester. An open air meeting followed by an old fashioned praise service at the Citadel will be held Saturday evening. Capt. and Mrs. Clyde Koon invite the public. friends are urged to attend.
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C. H. Dodd
Charles Tritton
Baltimore
Salvation Army
Citadel
Brig. Dodd
Maj
Tritton
Winchester
Clyde Koon
White Post To Play At Woodstock Opener
The Woodstock baseball team hosts White Post in a two game series starting Sunday at two o’clock on Woodstock high school grounds. Woodstock has four straight wins and a large crowd is expected for the opener. The second game is set for October 8 in Woodstock.
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Woodstock
White Post
Woodstock High School
Ugliest Animals Highlight Warthog and Baboon
The warthog and the West African baboon are described as the most hideous of animals. The text notes their fierce appearance and outlines why they stand out as notably unattractive.
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W. N
New Virginia Committee Setup
Allen J. Saville announces the formation of the Committee of Independent Virginians in Richmond to oppose the national Democratic party and back state Democratic nominees. The group, formed by about six members, will focus on advertising and expects to influence the future of government amid concerns over extensive presidential directives.
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Richmond
National Democratic Party
Allen J. Saville
Saville
Virginia Democratic Party
America
Virginia
VFW Post 2123 Decides Meeting Monday Night
The regular meeting of Post 2123, Veterans of Foreign Wars, will be held Monday night October 2 at 7 30 in the Farmers and Merchants National Bank building. Members are requested to be present.
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Post 2123
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Army Truck Upsets On Rt 522
One of four Army trucks en route to Newport News overturned on Route 522 a mile east of Cross Junction and just west of Isaac's Creek yesterday afternoon around 4 40. The Pontiac Michigan driver reportedly lost control while descending a long winding hill.
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Newport News
Cross Junction
Isaac’s Creek
Pontiac
Mich
Guest minister at Stephens City
The Rev. J. P. Derrick of Woodstock will be the guest minister at Trinity Lutheran Church in Stephens City. A sermon and Holy Communion will be offered at the 8 o'clock evening service.
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J. P. Derrick
Woodstock
Trinity Lutheran Church
Stephens City
Rally Day at Burnt Church Albin Sunday October 1
A Rally Day service at Burnt Church in Albin is set for Sunday October 1 starting at 10 o'clock. The theme is Truth Shall Set You Free and the public is invited to attend.
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Burnt Church
Albin
Germans Die in Leningrad Offensive Near Riga
London reports that over 30,000 German troops were killed in ten days ending September 26 as the Leningrad army group under Marshal Gorgorov pressed toward Riga. About 15,745 were captured, bringing total casualties in the sector to 45,745.
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London
Leningrad
Leonid A. Gorgorov
Riga
Estonia
Moscow
Blue Star Mothers of America Organization Facts
The Blue Star Mothers of America was organized in 1942 as a non profit association. A Blue Star Mother is one who has one or more sons or daughters serving in the armed forces. The organization pursues patriotic educational social and service aims. Its national purpose includes preserving the republic and constitutional government.
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Blue Star Mothers
Blue Star Mothers of America
Blue Star
National Blue Star Mothers of America
Soldier Everly Carper Killed in Action in France
Telegram received September 4 confirms 25 year old Everly S. Carper of Bufflick Road was killed August 11 in France. Son of Mr and Mrs Hugh Carper he sailed overseas in July and served with Lt General Patton's Third Armored Division.
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Set
Everly S. Carper
Hugh Carper
Bufflick Road
France
Star
Sgt. Carper
S. Patton
Third Armored Division
Some Agreement On World Plans
Washington dispatch reports Dumbarton Oaks conference negotiators reached a large measure of agreement on a world organization during the Russian phase. Six weeks of talks concluded with speeches by British American and Soviet chairmen. Next, American and British delegations plan to meet a Chinese group for ten days of security talks. Further high level talks may precede a full United Nations meeting to organize the world.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
Dumbarton Oaks Securities
World Organization
United Nations
Americans and British Bombers Hit Saarbrucken and Golden
American and British medium bombers attacked targets along the Siegfried line in southwestern Germany and near the Dutch border. Ninth Air Force raiders struck the Saarbrucken junction and Webenheim area while another force hit Golden freight yards. All bombers reportedly returned with no enemy losses.
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London
Germany
Siegfried Line
3Aarbrucken
Goldern
Ninth Airforce
Britain
Saarbrucken
Webenhein
O Sullivan Rubber Conference to Be Held Here
The O Sullivan Rubber Company annual sales conference will gather forty salesmen from across the country in this city on Monday and Tuesday. A C Halvosa will preside with sessions in the Blue Room at the George Washington Hotel. Reports on past business and next year’s prospects will be heard. A buffet supper Monday at Earl Bunting’s home and luncheons at the Sarah Zane Fire Company hall, catered by Sue Tokes, are planned.
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O'Sullivan Rubber Company
A. C. Halvosa
George Washington
Earl Bunting
Oy Sue Tokes
Sarah Zane Fire Company
Belgrade Falls Belgrade News Report From Ankara Broadcast
Ankara radio reported after noon that Belgrade has fallen to patriots. CBS recorded the broadcast.
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Belgrade Falls
New York
Ankara Radio
Belgrade
Yases ™Y
CBS
Doughboys Push Through Lorraine And Vosges Fronts
Allied forces led by Patton and Montgomery pressed from Metz to Nancy and Belfort, overcoming German resistance around Rambervillers, Lure, and Montagne de Vannes. Canadian and British units stormed Calais and Cap Gris Nez as Berlin warned of an unconditional surrender terms demand.
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Trier
First
Hurtgen Forest
Aachen
Rhine
Cologne
Sir Bernard L. Montgomery
21St Army Group
Holland
Hertogenbosch
Antwerp-Turnhout Canal
Patton
Pont- A-Mousson
Metz
Nancy
Port-Sur- Seile
Lorraine
Pettoncourt
Bezange
Coincourt
Parroy
Rambervilers
Luneville
Epinal
Lure
Remiremont
Vosges
Salles
Bonhomme
Schluct
Servance
Belfort
Mulhouse
Germany
Mont de Vannes
Berlin
Pont-A-Mousson
Courtney H. Hodges
Leopold Canal
Neder Rhine
Arnhem
Calais
BBC
Cap Gris Nez
England
School Canning Day Planned at Stephens City
Mrs. C. C. Rhodes, Stephens City high school home economics instructor, announced a school canning day for Wednesday October 4. Surplus vegetables and fruits will be canned for the school cafeteria, with volunteers sought from the community and some men needed.
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C. C. Rhodes
Stephens City High School
Home Demonstration Club
Stephens City
Fansler Car Still Missing
A green 1940 deluxe Ford sedan owned by Ralph S. Fansler is reported stolen from near his West Cork Street residence across from Winchester Memorial Hospital. The Virginia plated vehicle 435-991 and a Virginia Press Association tag are noted.
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Ralph S. Fansler
West Cork Street
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Virginia
Virginia Press Association
James Troxell
Shenandoah Wrecking Company
Strasburg
Turn of The War Brings Gloom and Strain in Pacific Efforts
The text notes weakened air bases reducing cooperation with American forces in the Pacific, hindering joint actions to seize China coast ports. It mentions hopes to capture Kweilin and Liuchow and push a Chinese American withdrawal from Kunming. It highlights Chinese forces fighting under severe hardship since 1937, with poor equipment, limited food, and inadequate medical care.
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Pacific
China Coast
Kweilin
Liuchow
Kunming
Argentina bars war criminals from entering and funds
Buenos Aires reported that Argentina will bar entry of war criminals and prohibit them from depositing funds or acquiring property, following a note from the British government. The foreign office announced the measure as part of ongoing international security efforts.
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Buenos Aires
Great Britain
Foreign Office
Roosevelt clarifies lend-lease needs for war and postwar aims
President Roosevelt demands that lend-lease flow continue to defeat Germany and Japan, while downplaying cabinet split reports. Officials distinguish three German postwar phases: current invasion, immediate military occupation, and long-term settlement.
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Lend Lease
Roosevelt
Crowley
FEA
Germany
Japan
Ais
Cabinet Committee
Hull
Answers to the Daily Quiz
The notice lists quiz answers: Tallulah Bankhead, True, Thomas Jefferson, No. 5, As You Like It, Maine, Congressional Reco, Roosevelt, Pacific theatre, Wellesley.
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Tallulah Bankhead
Thomas Jefferson
S. Maine
Roosevelt
Pacific Theatre
Wellesley
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Louis Mountbatten
Southeast Asia
Joseph Stilwell
Philippines
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Reich
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Vannes Forest
Seventh Army
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Alps
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19Th Tactical Air Force
T. G. Adams
Elso Station
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