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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1941

Page

2

VPI Seniors Visit Stephens City High School For Work Study

A group from Virginia Tech led by Prof C E Richards visited Stephens City High School to review agriculture class work and student records. The trip included tours to Strasburg and Staunton with several VPI instructors and many students, ending with a question on mythological Arachne.

VPI Stephens City High School City Virginia Polytechnic Institute Richards C. E. Richards E. Y. Noblin V. P.I Cabell Love Blacksmith High School Fred Dobins Strasburg Staunton Winchester George Washington Stephens City Eagm Stras T. J. Sharitz T. J. Horne Beverley Manor School A. M. West Cabell Lowe E. G.noblin F. O. Hollen L. W C. M Vaughn W. Vincel J. K. Walker, Jr A. E. Williams J. W Woolwine, Jr

For Sale Two Horses

Two horses offered for sale with unclear details in the fragment. Contact information and seller identity are not readable. Potential buyers should verify origin, health, age, and training before purchase.

On The Stand Dobbins Talks To Students At VPI

Mr Dobbins an agr iculture instructor from Stephens City fielded questions from post graduate students and VPI senior class about his group projects and activities during today discussion session.

Dobbins Stephens City VPI

Company Boys Promotions and Training Details

The Third Battalion of the 116th Infantry, nicknamed the Greyhound Battalion, continues daily drills from 5:30 a.m. to 5:05 p.m. with instruction in physical training close order drill marksmanship athletics squad training clothing care and chemical defense. Sergeants Charles Lillis and Raymond Pitcock recently earned Infantry Weapon School diplomas. Promotions announced include sergeants Corporals William C. Allen William E. Cochran Frank E. Pope Jack T. Shumaker Andrew Lake Raymond A. Pitcock Stewart C. Pugh and William H. Thompson and corporals Privates Carroll A. Ashby Frank L. Boersig Floyd W. Newlin Richard E Owen John L. Unger Delmer D Lineburg Mervel E. McCormick Elwood M. Orndorff and Raymond P. Shackleford.

Charles Lillis Raymond Pitcock Infantry Weapon School William C. Allen William £. Cochran Frank E. Pope Jack T. Shumaker Andrew Lake Raymond A

50 Voices In Concert At Market Street Methodist

Palm Sunday concert features fifty voices from Market Street Methodist Church senior and boys choirs in John Stainer The Crucifixion. Directed by Jesse Van Camp with organ by J Norris Hering, the performance showcases unity, balance, and clear enunciation amid strong solo work by Eugene Russell Harlan Hannum Andrew Babbi Snapp. The review praises vocal blend power and artistry, predicting continued growth for the youth choir and the church’s musical mission.

Market Street Methodist Church John Stainer Jesse van Camp J. Norris Hering Eugene Russell Russell Harlan Hannum Andrew Babb Robert Snapp Hering Market Street Stainer

Hitler drives blitz into the Balkans amid mounting Allied risk

War dispatch analyzes Nazi strategy as Germany presses into Yugoslavia and Greece. It notes Belgrade likely falls soon, Salonika remains a critical Allied port, and Allied defenses concentrate east of the Struma valley while planning for a broader push into Albania.

Austria Sava Zagreb Belgrade Rumania Sofia Bulgaria Nish Skoplje Vardar Greece Struma Yugoslavia Salonika Balkans Berlin Albania

Public Housing Daylight Saving Voices

Inquiries from readers praise longer daylight hours to aid workers and recreation. Fair Play Store owner Lloyd C Carper, minister's wife Mrs R R Moore, barber Elmer Laing, Leo Gaunt of Boyce, and others support the idea for extended evening light for activities and late shows.

R. R. Moore

Winchester and Frederick County Fish and Game Ticket Request

The message requests a Contributing member Annual Membership and Banquet ticket for April 18 at 7:30 at the George Washington Hotel. It asks to mail the ticket to the sender and to send funds to Harry Seabright, Membership chairman, Winchester Seed Company, 228 N Cameron. The note includes spaces to fill name and address and mentions sending money.

Winchester and Frederick Mr. Seabright P. O Winchester

Byrd Saddles Up for Keeping U S Out of War at Bridgewater

Virginia Senator Harry Flood Byrd spoke at Bridgewater College on Founders Day urging restraint from entering war and urging self sacrifice while warning about the national debt and the need to support government through taxes and savings. He defended aiding England but opposed active belligerence unless attacked.

Bridgewater Harry Flood Byrd Virginia Cole Hall Bridgewater College England Byrd United States America Paul H. Bowman N. D. Cool Ridgewater John R. Crown Daily News Record John 8. Flory Senator Byrd Washington

Patriotism and virtue urged to sustain democracy postwar

A speaker cautions that liberty depends on adherence to fundamental principles and virtue. He warns of domestic economic strain after war, argues for private enterprise, warns against repudiation, and calls for faith, church unity, and true patriotism beyond lip service.

George Mason Byrd America South America Kentucky Inc Church

Little Girl Asks Big Question in Oklahoma Tragedy

In Vinita Oklahoma on April 7 Rosemary Meyer fourteen asks what happens to children without mothers after a fatal car truck crash kills her parents John Meyer and his wife. Her brother John seven is injured as the family mourns amid a wartime self sacrifice day and a community grappling with faith and democracy.

America United States J. B. Priestley God's Hill

Answers to today's quiz show page one results

Answers to today s quiz are listed with five items including Seattle as place for question one and April 14 as date for question two. The list names Dalia Lama and a diameter related query. Other entries reference Kansas Rural delivery and a Lord Isison.

Seattle Dalia Lama Diameter Kansas Delivery Lord Isison

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