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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1944

Page

6

All Age Groups Covered Here In Employment Plan

The Employment Stabilization plan applies to youths 17 and under and men 65 and over in Virginia. W M Shade of the Winchester U S Employment Service says these groups are not exempt from Priority Referral anywhere in the state. Exemption depends on State Manpower Directors and Virginia keeps the groups included to avoid disrupting production schedules.

W. M. Shade Winchester United States Employment Service Virginia WMC Shade

Reynolds Store social notes from Virginia and nearby towns

Community members and visiting relatives are listed as spending weekends and Sundays with neighbors and relatives in Berkeley Springs Sunnyside Winchester Romney Romney area. Names include Dick Luttrell Catlett Shenk Streets Places Yost Wingfield Crossen Meyes and others in domestic visits.

Brown Collins Sunnyside May Unger Oakland W. Va George Ports Harley Places Herbert Yost Winchester A. C. Carpenter Utah Crossen Charles Wingfield Charles Meyes Montana Crosen Shade Romney Catherine Dick Marvil Dick James Catlett Fort Meade Ed Catlett

Appraisements Recorded in Frederick Circuit Court

A batch of recent appraisements filed in the Freder ick Circuit Court clerk’s office lists: Thomas Orndorff with $103 and others including praisers Jack Orndorff W F Brillel Hollis Reynolds. Howard Luttrell $1479 19 with S E Brown Sh rown and Oliver DeHaven. Julian L Rosenberger $2490 Ray Anderson Edward Stotler and E O McIlv ee. Ella M Snapp $1219 67 with H T Snapp C K Wright and E R Sperry. C Grattan Crawford $40139 77 including one third interest in Freezland Orchard Company near Linden with J M Fisupaw C L Nicomemus and Robert S Bell.

Frederick Circuit Court Thomas Orndorff Jack Orndorff W. F. Brillel Hollis Reynolds Howard Luttrell S. E. Brown Shrown Oliver DeHaven Julian L. Rosenberger Ray Anderson Edward Stotler E. O. McIilvee Ella M. Snapp H. T. Snapp C. K. Wright E. R. Sperry C. Grattan Crawford Freezland Orchard Company Linden J. M. Fisupaw C. L. Nicomemus Robert S. Bell

Radio Tonight Schedule Highlights Key News and Music

The note lists tonight’s radio lineup at 6:00 News and Optimist, 6:15 Earl Godwin, 6:30 Agisky News, 6:45 W Kiernan, then Music Shop News of World Stringtime and Person in Person.

Earl Godwin Agisky W. Kiernan Blondie the Lone Ranger Watch World Navy Music Shop News of World Blackie Moore Blackie and Durante Evans Calmer & Howe Harkness D. C

Rainfall totals and monthly averages from 1913 to 1943

Recorded rainfall shows none for the last 24 hours ending 8 a m August to date .65 inches year to date 23.26 inches and an average annual rainfall over 31 years at 35.95 inches. Monthly averages by month from 1913 43 include Jan 2.51 Feb 1.95 Mar 2.92 Apr 3.15 May 3.60 Jun 3.83 Jul 3.60 Aug 3.74 Sept 2.31 Oct 3.45 Nov 2.46 Dec 2.43. Statistics courtesy of Winchester Research Laboratory.

MacArthur Silent On Conference and Philippines Attacks

General Douglas MacArthur refused to comment on his meeting with President Roosevelt in Honolulu. He had just completed the New Guinea campaign and was in Honolulu for the first time since arriving from the Philippines. He described air strikes on Davao in Mindanao as the first on Philippine land targets since Corregidor fell.

Southwest Pacific Douglas MacArthur Roosevelt Honolulu White House MacArthur New Guinea Philippines Mindanao Australia Davao Corregidor

Winchester youth Mack Headley enlists in Navy

Mack Stuart Headley 17 son of Boyd Headley of 1319 Valley Ave Winchester volunteers for Navy through Chief Mead in Winchester. He has brothers Boyd Jr. and David in service and a married sister in Washington. He attended Handley High School and was in Future Farmers of America. Sworn in Washington July 25 and reported for boot camp.

Mack Stuart Headley Boyd Jr. Headley Valley Ave Winchester Navy Mead Young Headley Boyd Jr Hartford Conn David England Washington Mack Handley High School Future Farmers of America Boys Headley Valley Pike Glenn L. Martin Baltimore Headley Washington, D. C

Stephenson Social Club Hosts Weiner Roast on Church Lawn

Mrs Elsie Zinn of Baltiore Md visits Stephenson friends and stays with Miss Betty Buckner before returning home. Miss Mabel Thompson leads worship, Mrs Kline directs recreation as the Stephenson Social Club holds its regular meeting on August 9. Pvt Gordon Arme? leaves for Fort Meade after visiting his wife. Miss Betty Buckner returns home after two weeks with Amos and Maud Prince.

Sepehneson Social Club Church Lawn Stephenson Mabel Thompson Kline

Hitler decree targets army to use Heil Hitler salute

The Moscow radio reported that Adolf Hitler ordered all court martial judges to impose death for German officers who persist in using the military salute instead of the Heil Hitler greeting.

London Moscow Adolf Hitler

DAILY CROSSWORD CLUES ANSWER LIST

Clue numbers pair with words across a crossword. Items include tans hides Greek letter transgress elevatic golf term one of six enemies sacred bull carting vehicle a paints coronet sounds a disease of sheep Buddha Chin kind of sweet bi yesterday's answer hint astonishment sun god wrath rodent.

Hint Astonishment Sun God Wrath Rodent

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