Winchester News Roundup of School, Hospital, and Local Mentions
Local notices report book donations for the S. S. Winchester Victory library due by January first at Handley Library. Miss Sara Dailey Moling appears in Who's Who Among Students, with YWCA, honor society, and sorority ties. Several residents recover or relocate after holidays, and hospital events include Cadet nurses, Christmas receptions, and donations from community groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley Library
Sara Dailey Moling
J. H. Moling, Jr
Farmville
Moling
Boere Eh Thorn Honor Society
Mu Omega Sorority
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Sara Hamilton
Federal Works Agency
Phil Boyd
Andrew Bell
Santa Claus
Elks Club
Jay Lowden
Brownie
Catholic Church
Miller Brothers
Winchester
Clarke County Garden Club
Christmas Visit Highlights Local Families
Robert Carter and Mrs. Carter with their young son of Richmond spent Christmas with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Walter Carter in Steph ens City. Mrs. J Gray Beverley and son Gray Beverley Jr. returned from Washington where they had accompanied Mrs. Beverley’s daughter Miss Jacqueline Womack on Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Gaunt
Washington
Mrs. Loring Bean
West Leicester St
Mrs
Wilbur Gaunt
Berryville
Sinnott
Wilson
Clifton Wilson
C. R. Wilson
East Monmouth St
Army
Camp Croft
S. C
Beverley Whiting
F. M. Whiting
West Clifford St
Memorial Hospital
Mrs. Marshall
Peyton Marshall
Charles Noyes Tyndell
Front Royal
F. Ryland Washington
Mr. Washington
Alexandria
W. P. McGuire
Sheila
Glten Rock
N. J
Phyllis Fowle
Phil Fowle
University of Virginia Hospital
Charlottesville
Miss Fowle
Winchester
AMM
Robert Carter
J. Gray Beverley
Gray Beverley, Jr
Loy son slightly wounded in action in France
Mrs. R S Loy of 319 Amherst street was notified that her son Pfc Clark S Loy was slightly wounded in action in France on November 12. He had been overseas since June 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. 8S. Loy
Amherst Street
Pfc
Clark S. Loy
France
Mindoro raid marks renewed Japanese offensive
Allied reports say Japanese warships attacked Mindoro and were countered by medium bombers fighters and PT boats. A Navy patrol plane discovered the task force and joined the attack after a long flight. Heavy air actions continued across the Philippines with Liberators bombing Clark field and 124 Japanese planes shot down in three days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mindoro
Nippon
Philippines
MacArthur
George Forster
NBC
China Sea
Leyte
Manila
Clark Field
Ward's Chi cago plants see second strike and seizure threats
Federal officials arrive from Washington to lay groundwork for seizure of Ward's Chicago plants as workers strike at stores and warehouses. Pickets form near the mail order plant and Chicago river area with 100 police on duty. other Ward's plants in Detroit Kansas City Denver St Paul Portland Jamaica are listed in the unfolding action. Leonard Levy cites CIO Union as calling the strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
Chicago
Department of Commerce
Avery
Washington
United Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Employes Cio Union
C W. T
Leonard Levy
Union International
War Department
White House
Many Air Lines Seek Permits
Washington December 28 The Civil Aeronautics Board will tackle 827 airline applications for postwar passenger air mail and express service over the next three months. The board's latest report lists 395 applications under active consideration with 382 more awaiting review and 45 miscellaneous cases. A Southeastern states hearing on January 22 will cover 39 applications for service in Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Alabama Mississippi Tennessee Kentucky West Virginia and the District of Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
Southeastern
Virginia
North
South Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Tennessee
Kentucky
West Virginia
The
District of Columbia
Army Navy Urge More V Mail Use To Save Transport Space
The Army and Navy urged greater use of V mail in letters to service members overseas to conserve transportation space. They noted drops in V mail use by overseas personnel and civilians at home and asked civilians to use V mail for four of five letters, saving air mail for longer notes or those with enclosures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washhington
Army
Navy
Germans Rushing Defense Work On Austrian Front
Moscow radio said 10,000 civilian workers including Vienna University faculty and students are fortifying the Austrian frontier as Russian forces advance through Hungary. Additional helpers arrive from Moravia and western Austria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Moscow
Hungary
University of Vienna
Moravia
Austria
Penicillin And The Sulfa Drugs A Doctors View
Dr Logan Clendening compares penicillin and sulfa drugs noting sulfa's earlier impact and advantages of oral absorption. He details penicillin limits like nonoral absorption and rapid excretion, then highlights newer sulfa compounds such as sulfamerazine with improved tolerance and rapid blood levels.
Flanders Fields Location in World War Context
The passage notes Flanders Fields refer to the Belgian provinces East and West Flanders where heavy fighting occurred in the last World War. It also discusses Red Cross service flags and representation rights for a young woman serving with the Red Cross in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flanders Fields
Belgium
East
West Flanders
Red Cross
Englay
American Red Cross
Also Mentioned on This Page
D.af
Miss Moling
Mise Gibson
Gaylord Gibson
Lelaplane
Front Royal High School
Delaplane
Mrs. Gaunt
St. Ceran
New York City
Margaret St. Ceran
President
Cope
Caleb Cope
Orchard St
Strasburg
Donald Flenner
Kabler
Lynchburg, Va
Susan Kabler
American Local Red Cross
T c Rixey Dearmont
Mrs. Dearmat
George Sisk
H. M. Carbaugh
Stephens City
Phil Carbaugh
Navy Dept
Norma Challis
E. J. Markaitz
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Hiuntsberryc
Winchester—Front Royal
Gaunt
Main and
Valley Ave
Anadel’ S
Dixon Anadel
Pencil Company
By Logan Clendening, M.D
Clendening
Sulfa Research
Miller’s Hardware
Cloverdale
Cloverdale Soft Drinks Co
Gordon Company
Cloverdale Spring Company
Newcastle, Pa
Ana Ito
Ile
Lifebuoy
Lux
SPRY
United Food Stores
WAL Safety Council
Gle
Lovett Brothers
the Order
Jones Cuneral Home
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Miller Bros
Moling & Cather
Baker’s Drug Store
Court House
South Main Street
Winchester Furniture Company
Dial
Timberlake
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