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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1944

Page

8

Allied raid on Sumatra signals widening Asian operations

The report discusses a recent Allied naval air assault on Sumatra and Sabang, noting its limited scale but strategic impact. It attributes the action to enhanced Anglo American sea and air power, while Japan faces pressure from MacArthur and Nimitz in the Pacific, hinting at ongoing sorties and a two-front challenge for the Mikado.

Werth Asia Sumatra Sabang Indian Ocean France Central Southwest Pacific Lord Louis Mountbaten Mountbatten Nicobar Andaman Islands Ceylon Burma Malay Peninsula Southeast Asia MacArthur-Nimitz Mikado

All Day Primitive Baptist Meeting Set in Timber Ridge

Brush Creek SILER Virginia April 22 an all day meeting at the Primitive Baptist Church Timber Ridge on the fifth Sunday April 30 services start 1030 a m members will have lunch at noon all welcome. John W Dunlap remains about the same. J R Whitacre and family Martinsburg visited Myrle Dailey. Arnold W Dailey and family visited E L Gray. Ruth Mauzy visited Ruth Kerns and Myrle Dailey. Snowden Burton improving. Harry O Kerns called on Ruth M Kerns. Dinner guests at the Kerns home included Myrle Dailey Shenandoah and Fervin O Heironimus. A L DeHaven improved with high blood pressure.

Siler Primitive Baptist Church Timber Ridge John W. Dunlap J. R. Whitacre Martinsburg W. Va Myrle A. Dail Myrle Dailey Fervin O. Heironimus Shenandoah A. L. DeHaven

Local News From Ebenezer and Community Clergy

Mrs R P Anderson visited Mrs A C Whitacre on Wednesday. Rev C A Quenzel preached last Sunday night and plans each third Sunday. J R Whitacre visited A C Whitacre recently. W W Whitacre suffers heart trouble. Goldie Kerns called on A C Whitacre. Spring farming starts slow. some farmers have not finished last year’s harvest. R P Anderson and L S Fletcher cleaned up the sees Cemetery last Monday. Rev S J Good will preach here Sunday April 30 at 11 30. A C Whitacre ill and not much improved. Mae Clark of Mt Williams is seriously ill at home.

R. P. Anderson A. C. Whitacre C. A. Quenzil L. S. Fletcher Sees Monay S. J. Good Will Mae Clark Mt. Williams

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