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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1944

Page

8

Keister Valley Drive Named Virginia War Fund Vice President

Governor Colegate announces E. E. Keister of Shenandoah Valley Inc and Shenandoah Publishing Co as vice president of the Virginia War Fund representing the Shenandoah Valley. Keister will also be valley campaign manager for the drive Oct 5 to Nov 1 as Virginia aims to raise 127,389.70 for the Seventh District within the National War Fund network.

Colegate W. Darden E. E. Keister Shenandoah Valley, Inc Shenandoah Publishing Company Strasburg Virginia War Fund Shenandoah Valley Keister National War Fund Virginia United Service Organizations American Relief For Czechoslovakia American Denmark Relief American Field Service France Italy Norway Belgian War Relief Society Friends of Luxembourg Greek War Relief Association Philippines War Relief Association Polish War Relief United China Relief United Lithuanian Relief United Seamen's Service United States Committee For the Care of United Yugoslav Relief Fund War Prisoners’ Aid Darden W. Tayloe Murphy Virgina

Faith the Talisman Promotes Life Transformation Through Faith

An article discusses conversion as a fundamental life change driven by religious faith. It explains that lasting transformation arises from a crisis or turbulence in life, producing new ideals and patterns of thought, and attributes the change to faith and, increasingly, to psychianity.

Possibility Hitler’s retreat to neutral shores sparks chaos

Observers note the rapid Allied advance in France could drive Hitler and his aides to seek sanctuary abroad. A disorganized German state under fanatical officers might retreat into Germany to fight in scattered units, creating a volatile postwar scenario. It’s presented as a possibility, not a prediction.

France Reich Washington Hitler Germany

Wanted house near Winchester and general work in store

WANTED Comfortable five or eight room house in or near Winchester. Write E. W. care Star or phone 6508. Wanted a young man for general work in a men s clothing store steady job No school boys or loafers. Apply Thursday morning to manager of The Workingman s Store 133 N Loudoun St Winchester.

Winchester E. W. Care Star Workingman’s N. Loudoun St

Public Auction of Farm Property Near Clearbrook Virginia

Public sale of personal property at the seller’s home one mile northeast of Clearbrook Va on Friday Sept 1 1944 starting 11 a m. Includes 17 dairy cattle 6 milkers 6 springers 3 heifers 14 month Holstein bull 2 sows with pigs farm machinery a McCormick Deering tractor mowers discs rakes planters grinders feed equipment tools harness and many other items.

Clearbrook McCormick-Deering Deering Emerson International Penna New Idea Syracuse Quaker City

Fluid Warfare and the New Fronts Flanking Nazi Defenses

The article argues fighting in 1944 France is fluid, with Patton flanking and circling German lines. It contrasts static World War I trench defenses with modern mobile tactics that aim to break Siegfried and Maginot positions. It notes Allied advances toward Belgium and poses questions on German reorganization and potential rear-guard stands.

Hitler Kaiser Hindenburg Africa Russia France Patton Somme Belgium Siegfried Line Maginot Line Oder

Southern States Co-Op Elects Directors At August Meeting

The Southern States Co-Op will elect two directors at its annual membership meeting in the Sarah Zane Fire Company hall on Thursday August 31 at 8 30 pm. Nominated are Walker M Bond and R Lee Barney of Winchester and A Mackey Smith and Robert G Buckley of White Post. The meeting will include an open forum with contests prizes group singing and refreshments sponsored by Southern States Winchester Service and Southern States Cooperative.

Southern States Sarah Zane Fire Company J. H. Funkhouser Winchester Walker M. Bond R. Lee Barney A. Mackey-Smith Robert G. Buckley White Post R. R. Furman Southern States Cooperative Southern States Winchester Service

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