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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1944
Page
4
Mrs. Dot Minnegerode Dies in Winchester
The community mourns Mrs. Dot Minnegerode also known as Dot a civic leader and church worker who supported social programs. She died early Wednesday and will be buried today as Winchester recalls one of its most beloved young matrons and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
John Minnegerode
Dot
Apple Pie Ridge
W. H. Huber
Stephens City
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Old Stone Church
To Japan With the fall of Germany and Nipponese surrender
The piece outlines a postwar plan for a massive Allied campaign against Japan. Admiral Nimitz envisions rapid progress toward Nipponese surrender without storming the mainland. Occupation, a joint control board for merchant shipping, and pooling ships among Allies and liberated nations are discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Chester W. Nimitz
United States
Washington
Editorial notes on gas war and German threats in WWII
Reprinted editorial discusses potential use of gas and bacteriological warfare by Germany as Allied forces prepare to meet such threats. It assesses Allied readiness, Geneva conventions, and the political risks of retaliatory gas use, including possible German retaliation and moral considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
London
England
Hitler
United States
Holy Land
Japan
France
Mother Cooks Heroic Hay Crew in Wartime Tale
A wartime community story lauds a farm wife who cooks for her haying crew aided by three teens. The piece contrasts media briefness with the vital, unseen labor of mothers in fields, noting hot biscuits, tomatoes, peas, milk, and Duchess apple pies amid the midsummer heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother
Associated Press
Notable Achievement of Airborne Troop Carriers in World War II
The article praises airborne troop carriers for shaping WWII campaigns from France to Africa and the Pacific. It notes large deployments delivering troops, supplies, and even hospital equipment behind enemy lines, highlighting Montgom ery's Eighth Army support and long-range cargo feats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Service
France
Africa
Sicily
Salerno
Montgomery
Eighth Army
Rommel
Port Moresby
Alaska
South Pacific
North Africa
Hell
Berryville, Boyes and Clarke County Star Events
Local Berryville items highlight community happenings in Berryville and Clarke County. Key entries cover upcoming meetings, school activities, and civic notices affecting residents in the Berryville area and surrounding Clarke County communities.
Shenandoah Baptist Association Meets in Berryville
About two hundred people attend the Shenandoah Baptist Association meeting in Berryville. The 94th Disciples of Christ Valley District session closes. Dean O. W. Wake of Lynchburg College delivers a timely address. The Presbyterian Church Young Adults Class hosts a hayride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Baptist Association
Berryville
Disciples of Christ, Valley District
Dean O. W. Wake
Lynchburg College
Presbyterian Church
Ninth Grade To Be Added At White Hall School
Historical items note a ninth grade addition at White Hall. Other notes include Gore high school principal appointment G W Garner of Strasburg and local civic roles such as Tri County Odd Fellows president Wright of Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Hall
G. W. Garner
Strasburg
Gore High School
Co. L. Wright
Middletown
Tri-County
Odd Fellows Association
Philippine letter from Pvt Hunter Seabrigh noting calm front
Forty five years ago Pvt Hunter Seabrigh writes his parents from the Philippines saying little fighting occurs. The post office adds a fourth rural carrier as the system improves. The Sixth Regiment survivors hold a reunion at Col A Moore Jr's home near Berryville with 400 attendees including veterans' sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
Hunter Seabrigh
Philippines
Col. A. Moore, Jr
Berryville
Answers to Questions by The Haskin Service
A reader can get answers to factual questions by sending three cents for return postage to The Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau in Washington D. C. The Q and A cover topics from the Duke of Kent to Mercator and the Sunniland oil well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haskin Service
Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Eye St
N. E
Washington, D. C
How's Your I Q Seven Quiz Questions Page 2 Answers
A trivia quiz asks about Admiral King's title, correcting a sentence, author of The Time for Decision, farming trucks sale, currency units, Bretton Woods outcome, Federal Reserve ownership, English Channel seas, ship of the desert, and ostrich behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest J. King
U. S
Postwar demobilization and labor board critique
Washington observers warn of a gradual demobilization after World War II with 200000 to 250000 soldiers discharged monthly if ships allow. The Navy expects 2 million releases over 18 to 24 months after Japan falls. Industry could convert to peacetime output within a year, making a sudden flood of veterans unlikely. The War Labor Board faces criticism for a Firestone case granting vacation pay to disciplined thieves, highlighting perceived overreach and flawed justice in 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Armed Services
Senate
War Department
Europe
North Atlantic
Germany
France
Italy
Japan
Aoather
War Labor Board
Firestone Tire and Rubber
WLB
Eyewash or Eyecheck? Health book and reader letter debate
A health book from Dr. Harry J. Johnson is reviewed with skepticism. The writer mocks annual physicals after fifty, arguing changes in aging are irreversible and questioning data on health examinations and urinary albumin findings. A reader asks about chronic watering eyes, and an eye specialist diagnoses epiphora from tear duct blockage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry J. Johnson
The
Life Extension Institute
Penzance
Murray Resolution Seeks To Transfer Postwar Air Policy
Montana senator Murray introduces a resolution to remove postwar air policy from a Senate Commerce sub committee and appoint aPresident backed commission with four executives and six air industry officials. Critics say Berle is the hidden author aiming to share air policy globally rather than preserve American supremacy. the plan has no chance of adoption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses
Montana
Murray
CIO
Senate
Senate Commerce
Administration
Air
Berle
Bick
London
Lord Beaverbrook
Continued Cold Weather Forecast For Zone Four And Five
Zone Four will stay cool through the weekend with warmer afternoons and nights remaining cool. Temperatures rise but stay below 90 with local peaks near 90 in Virginia on Tuesday or Wednesday. Scattered showers possible in upstate New York Monday or Tuesday, then clearing and cooler weather with less than half an inch rainfall. Zone Five will see cool weekend conditions with gradual afternoon warming and a light shower chance Monday or Tuesday, highs around 80, followed by clearing and slightly cooler nights, rainfall under half an inch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Virginia
Judith and Matthew clash over a westward move
Judith plans a trip to see her ailing mother and argues with Matthew about independence and trust. He resents her departure but remains loving, while their marriage shows tension beneath the affection. Judith resolves to go, prompting further friction and a late night struggle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew
Judith
Mary
Lynn
Eva Lambert
Honolulu
Marion
Boston
Elizabeth
Peter
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