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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1945

Page

7

World Religion Mission Aid Talks in Italy

Three American Protestant clergymen visit churches in Italy under the Federal Council of Churches to plan immediate relief for needy evangelical families and map further aid to Italian congregations scarred by war, coordinating with the Italian National Evangelical Committee for Relief in Naples.

Cit Italy Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America World Council of Churches Italian National Evangelical Committee For Relief Naples Robert W.W. Anthony New_York W. Dewey Moore Washington, D Europe UNRRA Ocean Committee On Overseas Relief W. G. Dominick Ocean Shipping Branch America Poland Czech-Slovakia Near East Greece Yugoslavia France Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg

All Stars Fall 7 2 to Martinsburg Blue Sox

Martinsburg Blue Sox rout Winchester All Stars 7 to 2 on home field after a pitching duel. Faulkwell earned the win allowing three hits while Larrick yielded four. Winchester’s defense committed seven errors. Next Sunday Winchester hosts Mt Weather at Rouss Park.

Martinsburg “Blue Sox Winchester Faulkwell Grim Larrick Blue Sox Mt. Weather Rouss Park Martinsburg H E _ Eaton Stewart Johnson Dane Parkinson Tedrick Stephens Barrett Gregory Winchester AB Rhe

With Our Men In The Service

Reports from Stephens City and Winchester detail service members in the U S armed forces. Richard G Keller Apprentice Seaman returns to Bainbridge Md after leave and 11 week boat training. Randall S Keller 16 day furlough from Aberdeen Proving Grounds. Pvt Roy B Curl arrives at Fort Bragg for basic training. Pfc Loring F Dodson promoted to private first class in Europe. Captain Hepburn writes home about Cpl James Arnold in France with positive notes. Arnold recently promoted and overseas since January. Addresses and family connections listed for those in service.

Richard G. Keller B. H. Keller Stephens City Bainbridge, Md Naval Training Center Stephen City School Randall S. Keller Aberdeen Proving Grounds Aberdeen States Sgt. Keller Southwest Pacific Medical Corps Army Hospital No. 1 Roy B. Curl East Bond Street Winchester Field Artillery Replacement Training Center Fort Bragg N. C F. A. Tag Loring F. Dodson Irene Dodson U. S Europe Pfc. Dodson Mary E. Arnold K. M. Hepburn 924Th Ordnance Heavy Automotive Maintenance Company Cpl James Arnold France James Arnold Cpl. Arnold California Texas South Carolina New York Army National Fruit Company Pfc Ray Arnold Army Air Forces Richard Arnold U. S. Navy

7th War Loan Committee Named

Mrs. Ethel B. Jolliffe announced the 7th War Loan Drive committee for Winchester and Frederick County. Members include Mrs. Wyatt Richards co chair, Mrs. Robert Y. Conrad, Miss Phyllis Oakes, Mrs. Ralph Hardy, Mrs. Evelyn Grimes, Mrs. Zolpha Baker, and Mrs. Harry F. Byrd Jr. Baby Bonds chair. The drive runs as one of two annual bonds, focusing on hospital equipment sales.

Ethel B. Jolliffe Winchester - Frederick County

Local Markets Daily Market Listings Check

The Star notes that local markets are correct today but cannot assume responsibility for typographical errors that may occur. Readers should verify details locally.

The Star

Massacre Bay Name Origins Tied to 1745 Aleut Massacre

Massacre Bay on Attu Island in the Aleutians was named to commemorate the 1745 massacre of 15 natives by Cossack hunters under Alexei Beloine, with the native name Abiennia meaning Massacre.

Massacreere Bay Attu Island Aleutians Massacre Bay David Alexai Bieline

Baltimore Market Quotation Summary April 23

Market steady with good and poor stock listed for apples and eggs. Baltimore livestock prices show steady to fully steady trade with feeders firm and calves, hogs and sheep varied by class, including steers up to 17.50 and lambs around 18.00 to 18.50, Chicago reports similar demand and price ranges for hogs, cattle, calves, and sheep.

Baltimore Bas. U W. Va Yorks Baltimore Livestock Chicago Livestock Chicago

Market attempts to test 8 year high face profit taking

In New York the stock market tried to push through the eight year high but profit taking curtailed gains. Rails packers and medium priced motors led early trading with deals tapering later. Buyers hedged bets on Truman era prosperity offset reconversion worries amid the Nazi collapse. Bonds and commodities improved.

New York Truman

Grain futures firm as early trading supports gains

Chicago grain quotations show firm to strong markets with short covering and tight offerings. Opening prices for Wheat May 1.73 1 8 to 1 2, July 1.61 1 4 to 1 2, corn July 1.10 to 1.09 17 8, oats May 63 5 8 to 3 4, rye May 1.31 1 2 to 3 4.

Chicago

Pilots urged to keep necks oiled during missions

In Richmond, Lt. Tony Porowski and Lt. Herbert Holtmeier, each with over 80 European combat missions, warn P-47 pilots to know instruments, oil neck bearings, avoid friendly-fire misidentification, conserve gas, and stay low at 25 to 30 feet for five miles around targets to dodge flak.

Richmond Army Airbase Tony Porowski Herbert Holtmeier

Tavern keeper loses as he snoozes

In Hammond Indiana M L Jenks asleep during a patron tale watched as the patron stole 204 dollars from the cash register and a quart of whiskey from the tavern. Jenks reported the theft to police after waking.

Hammond Ind M. L. Jenks Jenks

Soldier Abroad May Marry With Command Permission

A U S soldier stationed in Italy may wed an alien only with permission from the overseas commander and a thirty day waiting period after filing the application before the marriage can occur.

Italy United States

USO Debuts Pvt Robert Keim Family Visit Martinsburg

Akron Ohio native Pvt Robert Keim of the Newton D. Baker General Hospital detachment introduces his three month old daughter to the USO in Martinsburg West Virginia. He and his wife view the USO Club as a home away from home funded by the National War Fund and American public as a relief for soldiers on their way to or returning from war.

Robert Keim Akron Ohio USO Martinsburg W. Va Newton D. Baker General Hospital Keim Uso Club National War Fund International

Boys Promote Pet Cemetery Near St Petersbu rgh

Boys from Collier school near here maintain a large pet cemetery started four years ago in memory of a woman who lost two terriers to poisoning. The burial ground has drawn interest from residents of nearby communities.

ST. Petersburg Fila Collier School

Cemetery Holds Over 250 Well-Tended Graves and Animal Lots

The site contains well over 250 carefully tended graves and includes several lots reserved for living animals. The arrangement suggests a mixed memorial area serving human and animal burials, with plots laid out to accommodate pet interments alongside traditional graves.

Vacant Winchester Acreage Sale Near Virginia Avenue School

A tract of about ten acres in Winchester along National Ave Extd is offered for sale. Bounded by Pine St to the east and facing Maple St to the west, the property suits lot development or a small estate and lies in a quiet, owner-occupied neighborhood near the Virginia Avenue School. Possession of the dwelling is June 1, with potential for at least 30 good lots. Sale terms require one third cash, the remainder via two bonds over one and two years, secured by deed of trust and insurance on buildings. The executor J W Baker and executrix Milldred I Hook oversee. plat and location available at 1378 Loudoun St. I will be on the property Monday May 14 from 9 to 12 to show boundaries.

Winchester National Ave Pine St Maple Street Virginia Avenue School J. W. Baker Milldred I. Hook Executrix L. Harris Loudoun

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