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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1943

Page

2

Chest Clinic Attendance Grows As November Visits tallied

The regular monthly meeting reported 225 patient visits in November including pre natal post natal infants and TB cases. Nurses registered many for the December 6th chest X ray clinic and several admissions were noted with some awaiting vacancies at University Hospital. Contributions from Needlework Guild and Market Street Methodist Church supported needy patients as the group prepares for Christmas seals fundraising and a visit by Grace Anderson MetLife supervisor.

Dis- Association T. B. Fund Market Street Methodist Church Association Mason Snapp Martin Wisecarver Grover C. Rose Grace Anderson Territorial Metropolitan Life Insurance

More Frenchmen Put To Death

Barcelona dispatch reports Field Marshal Karl Von Rundstedt announced the execution of three more Frenchmen for acts of terrorism. A German occupation administrator in Dijon was killed in Dijon on November.

Barcelona Karl von Rundstedt France Dr. Rourke Dijon

Ration calendar outlines stamp validity across goods

The notice lists ration stamp validity for meats fats and other foods, processed foods, sugar, shoes, gasoline and fuel oil across regions. It states issue dates and expiration windows including December through January, with variations by stamp books and geographic areas.

Rocky Mountains Far West Midwestern South

Shenandoah Area Council Boy Scouts Meet to Plan 1944

The Shenandoah Area Council Boy Scouts executive board meets Monday night in the city council chamber to plan the annual meeting and the election of 1944 officers. They will also consider securing a camp site and note leadership talks by Harry Nagel and deputy regional director Clarence Urffer.

Shenandoah Area Harry Nagel National Boy Scout Headquarters N. Y Clarence Urffer Philadlphia Nagel Area Scout N. Loudoun Street Rouss City Hall

Missing U-Boat Had Fine Record Against Japs

The loss of submarine Wahoo the Navy’s 15th sub to fall victim to the enemy and escort carrier Liscome Bay marks 132 ships sunk in the war. Wahoo under Commander Morton boasted a two patrol record destroying 13 ships, and Morton once used a 25 cent atlas to guide a torpedo into a destroyer. Liscome Bay carried Rear Admiral Mullinnix and Captain Wiltsie and was torpedoed November 24 during Gilbert Islands operations.

Washington United States Liscome Bay Gilbert Islands Dudley Walker Morton Miami Fla Morton Wewak Harbor Henry M. Mullinnix Attica Ind Irving D. Wiltsie Riverdale N. Y

D T Helps Opponent With Travel Delays

SAN FRANCISCO December 3 Assistant City Attorney Dion Holm was stranded in New York due to train reservation issues for a fight against a Defense Transportation order. He finally secured travel reservations and is on the way home.

San Francisco Dion Holm New York Office of Defense Transportation

Bandit Returns Car After Kidnapping Scare

In Oklahoma City on December 3 a youth jumped into Mrs. 8 E Vaughn’s car with 17 month old Deanna Sue Vaughan in the backseat. He drove off then returned the vehicle to the original parking spot before police, with the child’s mother, arrested him.

Oklahoma City

Answers to the Daily Quiz

Correct responses list ten items: Murder of Sir Harry Oakes, The War of 1812, North Carolina, De Land Florida, War Production Board, Monticello, Department of Commerce, Thirteen, The Jordan, Prospectors in the gold rush of 1849.

Sir Harry Oakes North Carolina de Land Florida War Production Board Monticello Department of Commerce the Jordan

In Memoriam Susan T. Washington

In loving remembrance of our dear wife and mother Susan T. Washington who departed this day years ago. A loving mother from us has gone a voice we loved is still a vacant place in our hearts. We loved her dearly but God loved her best. Husband and Children. (12-3-11)

Susan T. Washington

Allied Bombers Prowling Skies Down Some Japs

Allied air operations across the Pacific from the Marshalls to New Guinea report sinking a 10 000 ton Japanese transport and a large tanker, damaging two destroyers, and destroying or damaging bases with over 200 tons of bombs while downing 21 Japanese planes. In New Guinea Huon Peninsula fighting nears Wareo as Marines raid Bougainville installations.

Pacific Marshalls New Guinea Douglas MacArthur William F. Halsey Chester W. Nimitz Huon Peninsula Wareo Finschhafen Arsenal Bougainville Solomons MacArthur Kavieng New Ireland Wewak mid-Pacific Adm Taroa Maloelap Atoll Mili Atoll Mili Gilberts Halsey New Britain Bergen Bay

Advertising Ban Hits Miami Herald Pages

The Miami Herald will drop nearly all display ads due to newsprint shortages. Daily editions shrink to 12 pages from 20 to 30, and Sunday runs drop to 30 or 40 pages with limited display ads. Classifieds continue, but volumes cut in half. store merchandise ads move to condensed summaries without sale space.

Miami Fla Miami Herald Herald

Churchill Relative Is Found Dead

Viscountess Churchill wife of the second Viscount Churchill and distant relative of the Prime Minister was found dead in a furnished Bath house. A neighbor reported a gas smell in the room and an inquest will be held. The Viscountess was Kathleen Beaven daughter of the late Robert Beaven former premier of British Columbia. Her husband’s whereabouts are unknown.

London Viscountess Churchill Viscount Churchill Bath Kathleen Beaven Robert Beaven British Columbia Winston Churchill Duke of Marlborough

Baltimore market quotations for livestock and produce

Market notes from Baltimore dated December 3 show produce prices steady for apples and eggs at 1 388 cases, butter at 94140 pounds, and unchanged poultry. Cattle supply light with under tone steady. vealers hold 14.50 to 15.50 for good and choice, hogs active near Thursday's level, top at 14.30, sheep nominally steady with good and choice wooled muttons 14 to 15 and fat ewes around 6.00.

Baltimore Baltimore Livestock Federal-State Market News Service

Hog price report from Pittsburgh market

Salable hogs 350 head. active demand with prices 25 cents lower on some grades. Weights 100-150 lbs 11.25-12.25, 160-180 lbs 12.75-13.75, 180-200 lbs 13.75-14.15, 200-220 lbs 14.00-15.00, 220-250 lbs 14.00-15.00, 250-290 lbs 13.75-14.00, 290-350 lbs 12.75-13.75, roughs 11.50-12.25.

Pittsburgh

Chicago hog and cattle prices ease as market hesitates

Salable hogs reach 9 000 with slow trade as weights and grades vary. Cattle and calves show mixed results with good to choice lots scarce, feeders steady, fat cows mostly 11.75 to 12.00, canners and cutters weak. Sheep and lambs uneven with lambs mostly steady to weak and slaughter ewes 6.00 to 7.00.

Chicago

Kaiser Machinists Remain Idle After Bargaining Deadlock

Richmond Calif December 3 1945 about 4000 AFL machinists at four Kaiser shipyards idle as company union talks fail to resolve a jurisdictional dispute. Clay Bedford Kaiser shipyards general manager says the stoppage may cause a serious production tie up. Carl Berner of IAM Local 824 says machinists oppose an $80 clearance fee for heavy duty work paid to Enginee rs Local No 3.

Richmond Calif AFL Henry J. Kaiser

Welch Jury Fails to Reach Verdict in DUI Case

A five man jury deliberating over Harlan Welch charged with driving under the influence failed to reach a verdict and was dismissed. Jurors named Carter McFarland H E Melester Bruce Himelright E O McIlwee and E Leo Wisecarver. Welch was represented by H R Kern and had appealed a Trial Justice Court decision that found him guilty and fined $100 plus costs. A retrial date has not been set.

Harlan Welch Carter McFarland H. E. Melester Bruce Himelright E. O. McIlwee E. Leo Wisecarver H. R. Kern Welch Trial Justice Court

Stock Market Report from New York Trading Day

Stock market fluctuated with scattered gains for rails and industrials while profit taking limited broader participation. American Distilling led a narrow advance as several leaders lagged. notable movers included Santa Fe, New York Central, Southern Railway, Texas Co, Goodrich, International Harvester, Boeing, Western Union, Eastman Kodak, Union Carbide, Westinghouse and more.

New York Ta Fe N. Y N. Y. Central, Southern Railway, Texas Co. Goodrich International Harvester Boeing Western Union (A U. 8. Rubber Eastman Kodak Westinghouse Union Carbide U. 8. Steel Bethlehem General Motors Chrysler Great Northern Anaconda J. C. Penney American Smelting North Operon du Pont American An

Local Markets Update and Typo Disclaimer

Local markets are reported daily with accuracy but the Star disclaims responsibility for typographical errors that may appear.

The Star

Local Wholesale Market Prices and Livestock Listings

A compact price ledger shows wholesale rates for patent and mixed feeds, middlings, corn meat, and various bags and barrels. Livestock categories list roosters, broilers, heavy hens, leghorn fowls, ducks, cows of beef type, steers, heifers, calves, lambs, ewes, hogs, sows, country butter, and butterfat with ranges and per unit figures.

Laos

Quarles to Speak at Shenandoah Education Meeting

Garland R. Quarles city school superintendent and Handley High principal will address the Shenandoah County Education Association gathering in Strasburg Virginia tonight.

Choral Singers To Perform At John Mann Church

The Choral Singers of Winchester will present a program tonight at 8 at John Mann Methodist Church per Rev E H Jackson. The public is invited and seats will be reserved.

Choral Singers of Winchester John Mann Methodist Church E. H. Jackson

City and County Realty Transfers Record

Winchester Alice C. Good transfers lot and house at 916 Woodland Ave to C. H. Anderson and others for $10 and valuable consideration.

Alice C. Good C. H. Anderson Woodland Ave

Cafe operator returns ration forms with quitting note

Oklahoma City reports a cafe operator returned ration banking blanks to the county ration board still blank with a note reading Too deep for me Am quitting. The incident reflects ongoing struggles with ration procedures during the period.

Oklahoma City

Against Enslaving German Workers

Washington December 3 A F L President William Green dismissed rumors of a Soviet plan to enslave a million German workers for forced labor in Russia. He said the AFL will oppose any attempt to enslave workers of Germany or any country and will work to free them from Nazi oppression after victory.

Washington William Green Russia American Federation of Labor Germany

Chicago Grain Quotations Opening Prices Dec 3

Deferred wheat deliveries were firm in a quiet trade at the open. Oats held steady while rye eased on selling from eastern commission houses. Wheat opened unchanged to 5 18 higher with Dec 1.65 1 2 and May 1.62 5 8 to 7 8. Oats May 73 1 4 and July 71 3 8. Rye Dec 1 15 to A 14 3 4 with May to 1 14 3 4 to 5 8 and Sept unchanged.

Chicago Rye

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Associated Press National Office D. T Bandit Churchill George Washington Garage Pittsburgh Livestock Kaiser Machinists Stock Market Report Teon Aces Satent Charles E. Emery Gainesboro Back Creek Bertha S. Emery Dunn & Duvall Joe Jolliffe Quarles Strasburg, Va John Mann Church Grimms Radio Sales E. Boscawen St IS. Poultry, CO. N. Cameron ST Crosen’s Produce Wm. Swimley Mer Mhed Southern Bread Toll House Ruth Wakeheld Toll House Pg Barrows and Recipes Company of New York Toe Millers Hardware Sherwin-Williams Paints Sontag
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