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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1944

Page

5

Military service updates and letters from families

A jumble of notices from various towns lists servicemen and their statuses. Harold H Bolen finished coursework at West Texas State College and seeks friends in Santa Anna California. Vernon L Fox of Virginia requests contact through parents. Kurtz Headley, captain and WWI veteran, seeks connections. Arthur L McIntyre and Laurence Russell Jr. also noted in service.

Harold H West Texas State College Texas Santa Anna Calif S. J. E. Bolen Shen- Ave

Va Woolen No 1 tops league with 628 game in tight match

In a dramatic Health Center league duel Va Woolen No 1 pulsed to a 628 team game led by Aiken 118 Thornton 115 Ger 139 Dick 122 and Lake 134 to edge Valley Service and hold first place. Thurston Clevenger and Harry Thorsten led the counters with key strikes as other teams posted solid scores including Bakery boys 1662 and Stude baker Champions three straight over United Food Stores.

Harry Thurston Clevenger Andy Lake John Thornton Earl Dick AIKEN Thornton Ger Lake Valley Service Health Center Les Keiter Snode Newcome Va. Woolen No. 1 Leene Kenneth Lonas ED Burch Bob van Bakery Boys Bob Jasper Studebaker Jasper United Food Stores Kirby Dellinger Bobby Lewis Novick Snapp Foundrymen Lawrence Price Pete Stipe Clearbrook Woolen Bell Clothes Sam Shendow Jim Merriner Shendow Shorty Billmyer Glaize Bro Friendship Fire Co Friendship Kenneth Leetch James Lee Glenn Edfansler Lester Keiter

Pix Case Settled in Civil and Police Court

Charles E. Pix of Glaize Avenue Winchester paid $5 plus $4 costs after a civil and police court disposition.

Civil & Police Court Charles E. Pix Glaize Ave Winchester

Muster­ing Out Pay Applications Soon for Veterans

Commander W. W. Baker announced that a supply of muster­ing out pay forms for veterans of all services will be shipped to the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post. Forms will be available from Baker, Fosbrink, or J. E. The organization offers aid to complete applications. Eligible veterans discharged after December 7 1941 may receive 100 to 300 dollars. several categories of ineligible personnel are listed.

W. W. Baker Focal Veterans of Ivarsien Wars Baker G. Fosbrink J. E Congress Army Navy Marine Corps Coast Guard

Robert L Boyd Died Yesterday 86 Frederick County Farmer

Robert L Boyd 86 a Frederick county farmer and fruit grower died at his Pa road home near Winchester yesterday at 12:40 due to a heart ailment. He was married to Ella Carver and survived by two sons and three daughters. He was a Montague Avenue Church member and Woodmen of the World participant. Funeral at 2:30 Saturday from his home with Rev. John Teter officiating. Interment Mount Hebron. Pallbearers listed.

Robert L. Boyd Frederick County Pa Road Winchester Woodward Boyd Elizabeth Fisher Boyd Ella Carver Boyd Hinkle W. Boyd Middle Road Robert N. Boyd E. Boscawen St This City George Barnes Darby Edward Montague Avenue

British Clerics Criticize Allied Bombings in Lords

In London on February 10 the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Bishop of Chichester condemned Allied city bombings of Hamburg Frankfurt and Berlin as beyond government policy. Lord Cranborne defended the campaign citing German fighter losses and Essen destruction while vowing intensified raids until victory.

London Canterbury Chichester House of Lords Hamburg Frankfurt Berlin Bur Church of England Lord Cranborne RAF Krupp Essen

Air Noise Said to Kill Chickens at Terminal

Grance M. West sues an air terminal claiming airplane noise caused the deaths of 1,500 chickens, highlighting the impact of traffic on farm stock near Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Grance M. West

Bill Details Veteran Benefits For Short Service Time

The text outlines eligibility provisions for veteran benefits including payment of $100 to those with less than 60 days active service and those with 60 days or more without foreign service. It mentions considerations for officers discharged with higher ranks and surviving families, and references scholarships or academy nominations for dependents.

Continental United States Alaska Air Corps Army Army Air Forces College Navy Marine Corps Or Coast Guard Armed Forces U.S. Military Academy U. S. Naval Academy U. S. Coast Guard Academy U. S. Military Academy

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