This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1945
Page
7
Rainfall figures show 24 hours ending 7 a.m. none. August to date 5.10 inches and year to date 35.74 inches. Average annual rainfall over 31 years 35.95 inches. Monthly averages listed from 1913 to 1943 with January 2.51 inches through December 2.34. Courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.
The Agriculture Department withdrew nearly all controls on its chicken procurement program and left the armed forces to buy fowl on the open market. The order covered Delaware Maryland Virginia West Virginia Georgia Oklahoma Arkansas Missouri and ended for North Carolina. About 200 million pounds of chickens mainly broilers had been procured since December for the armed forces.
San Francisco Aug 27 Lt Gen Tomoyuki Yamashita the conqueror of Singapore Malaya and Corregidor has opened surrender talks with General MacArthur s forces on northern Luzon NBC radio correspondent Merrill Mueller said He is holed up in the Cara bao mountains Lugon and asked Maj Gen William Gill of the American 32nd Division for instructions to surrender his remaining Japanese Philippines defense units In closing days of the northern Luzon mop up Yamashita had been reported as evacuated killed or continuing to command remnants of his garrison
A 52 page booklet titled Our Presidents and Their Wives offers historical facts on Washington through Truman, plus tables of popular and electoral votes and biographies of Presidents and White House hostesses. The Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau offers it for fifteen cents postpaid with mailing to Washington D C.
A Winchester man reports relief from stomach gas bloating after using ERB HELP. He says meals no longer cause gas, spitting, and constipation. bowels are regular and he feels like a new man. The ad claims the product contains 12 herbs and is sold at Winchester drug stores.
Tonight's lineup runs 7:00 Chesterfield Club and 7:15 Raymond Swine News of The World. 7:30 County Fair Everything for the 7:45 County Fair Boys D Harmes. 8:00 Pick n Pat 8:15 News of Tomor 8:30 Allan Young 8:45 Show Johnny Presents Ginny Simms A Date With Mommie and the Men Vic and Sade American Melody Hour Big Town Theater of Romance News.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.