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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1940

Page

10

Mauretania Sails Toward Hongkong for Troopship Conversion

In Honolulu on April 6 the British liner Mauretania departed after refueling and supplies, reportedly bound for Hongkong to be converted into a troopship. Nearby officials noted Empress of Canada and Empress of Japan also rumored to be converted.

Honolulu Britain Hongkong

For Rent Rooms 303 Pair ment notice

Two small rental listings note rooms and a two room apartment at 119 E Leicester with dates shown and a separate small house with a garden at 1127 Berryville Ave.

Leicester Berryville Ave

Find the Reason Why Things Happen in Life

A motivational voice argues that every action has a cause and every life follows a reasoned path. It contrasts human foresight with brute instinct, urging self analysis to become masters of fate.

King F Mary Jim Eatures Syndicate, Inc

Miss Annie Crone Rites Set At Martinsburg Area Church

Funeral services for Annie R Crone who died yesterday afternoon at her Martinsburg turnpike home will be held Monday at 2 PM from the residence with Rev Carl Honeycutt of Grace Lutheran Church officiating. Burial will follow at Mount Hebron. Pallbearers include Samuel Chiles, Hunter Stine, Henry Chamberlain, Clarke Hardesty, Robert S Bell and Edward Vilwig.

Annie R. Crone Martinsburg Turnpike Carl Honeycutt Grace Lutheran Church Mount Hebron Samuel Chiles Hunter Stine Henry Chamberlain Clarke Hardesty Robert S. Bell Edward Vilwig

Claims and debts notice for Louisa L. Pugh estate

All claimants against the estate of Louisa L. Pugh must present claims to the undersigned before May 1, 1940. All persons owing the estate should pay before May 1, 1940. Beatrice Kerns. W. A. Bailey. Bailey's Store, City.

Louisa L. Pugh Beatrice Kerns W. A. Bailey Bailey’s City

Shenandoah County Farmers Urged to Plan for 1940 AAA

Shenandoah county farmers must complete a farm plan by April 15 with an AAA agent or county office staff to be eligible for conservation payments. The plan outlines suitable operations to meet soil building goals and shows potential payments, with about 6.15 million dollars allocated to Virginia.

Woodstock Shenandoah County AAA G. G. Dickenson Virginia Dickenson

Noted Flier Dead

Paris reports Major Hector Garaud famed French air ace credited with 23 enemy planes in World War I died in an airplane accident yesterday at Montpelier where he was serving as an instructor.

Paris Hector Garaud Montpelier

Two Suspects Held for Depot Break-In in Easton

Two men arrested after allegedly riding a stolen bicycle from Easton were held on charges of breaking into the Pennsylvania Railroad depot.

Easton Pennsylvania Railroad

Daily Crossword Across and Down Clues Mixed in One Page

A readable crossword clue batch lists across and down items with definitions including Morose Smash Shut Simpleton Bird Large pill for a horse high card Poem Music note Exclamation Whether Pronoun Slant Conduits Swedish coin Minister Tremulous Sanctuary Wrestling cushion Half em Meat dressing Arabic abbr Misrepresent Loud whistle Communion table Wampum Plant shoot Ice mass Foundness Employ Male adults Apromtop Pother Foddér vat Famous magician rmity Half em Greek letter Pertaining to Acadia Soft Alt Teel I ro{ OM AIG Mare A ie ic Bel Rope hauled boat High priest

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