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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1944

Page

8

Second Top Crusader of Virginia Named in Food for Victory Crusade

E. R. Clark of this city is credited by national headquarters with the distinction of Second Top Crusader of Virginia in the Food for Victory Crusade. He has aided 96 food producers, using action sheets to plug leaks, stretch feed, and boost meat milk and eggs for armed forces and Allies. The Purina Mills sponsored crusade is channeled through the local Checkerboard feed store.

Food For Victory Crusade E. R. Clark Virginia Mr. Clark Purina Mills Clark Checkerboard Feed

February farm sale listings across Clarke and surrounding counties

A series of farm and household auctions scheduled through February and March across Clarke County and nearby areas. Listings include buyers such as John Russell Ralph Robinson F C Inskip and others with stock, implements, machinery, real estate and personal property noted at locations in Stephens City Berryville Millwood Lehew Hayfield Old Chapel and Wickliffe.

Houehold Goods Smithfield Ave L. R. Dettra Sallie K. Messick John Russell Berryville Ralph Robinson Charles Town F. C. Inskip Stephens City Clarke County A Lehew W. Va C. H. Anderson Dick Solightly Millwood Clarke County Lee Boyce Hayfield Mrs. M. Garvin Sam Myers Old Chapel Clarke Co Sam Boyd Stephenson

Stalin’s Red Armies Drive West in Baltic and Poland

Soviet forces push along the Narva front in Estonia and launch a major thrust into pre-war Poland. Encirclements in the Dnieper Bend add to surrounding Nazi divisions, while Moscow’s political moves extend Soviet influence across Europe and toward a new Polish government.

Stalin Narva Baltic Estonia Poland Dnieper Moscow Asia Soviet Union Commonwealth of Nations Ukraine Sofia Russia Yugoslavia Hitler

Bulgaria as Allied Gain Shapes Balkan Front in War

The author argues Bulgaria could bolster Allied strength by shaking Nazi hold in the Balkans. Moscow is seen as extending influence into the region, with Bulgaria Greece and Yugoslavia harboring communism. The piece notes Czechoslovakia under Benes now orienting toward Moscow after seeking security from France and Britain.

Bulgaria Balkan Peninsula Russia Moscow Balkan Greece Yugoslavia Soviet Union Europe Benes Little Republic of Czechoslovakia France Britain

Schools Start 2nd Semester Amid Deferred Enrollments

City schools begin the second semester with little enrollment change. Superintendent Garland R. Quarles notes girls outnumber boys in upper grades, warns several students were lost to the armed services last term, and explains a post ponement option for high school students called to report for induction. The postponement lasts until year end, with immediate action required for those ordered to report.

Garland R.quarles Quarles Armed Services

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