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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1944

Page

8

Women Fire Lookouts Prove Themselves In Forest Service

Forest Service reports 16 percent of lookout personnel were women last year with potential of up to 40 percent this year. Edith Bedal leads in Mount Baker National Forest duties while Dora Hunt and Maxine Hikoe served Norse Peak lookouts, facing blizzard and remote terrain, all without serious fires flaring up.

Washington Forest Service Perry A the Thompson Forest Service Division of Fire Control Edith Bedal Mount Baker National Forest Sauk River Valley Edith Miss Bedal Dora Hunt Maxine Hipkoe Norse Peak White River The

Britain and Allies Press On in Sustained Air War

The piece notes Hitler's renewed London bombing as a morale ploy while the Luftwaffe lacks full strength. It highlights Allied bombing growth, Stalin and Churchill urging invasion of western Europe, and a focus on crushing Nazi power on the battlefield to end the war.

Hitler London Europe Reich Fuehrer Lon- Abre Stalin Allied High Command Churchill Britain

WANTED Items and positions listed for local work

Multiple short notices seek housing in Winchester jobs including housekeeper and foreman on a 70 acre Ohio river apple ranch. insurance collector. machine tenders for Sangamon Paper Mills in Chicago. white girl for housework live in. six day week mill positions. furniture and appliance sales and rentals. References and contact numbers provided.

Apple Ranch Ohio River E. W. Hewitt New Cumberland W. Va Wisconsin Sangamon Paper Mills S. LaSalle St Chicago Ilinois

Germans Struggling as Allies See Possible Victory

AP correspondent Taylor Henry reports from Spain that despite weaker air strength German morale has hardened amid the war effort. Internees say Germany can be beaten on the battlefield but show little sign of imminent internal collapse.

Hitler English Channel Spain Germany Observer Taylor Henry Associated Press Henry

Funeral attendance from distant towns at Mrs. Carr's service

Among those present were Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rodgers and Miss Ada Rodgers of Falls Church Virginia for the funeral of Mrs. Carr. Other visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Carr of Kearneysville West Virginia Mrs. Amos Clary and daughter Mrs. C N Broaddus of Bowling Green Virginia and Miss Gertrude Eddy in Charles Town Hospital.

Boyce Carr Henry Rodgers Ada Rodgers Falls Church Jesse Carr Kearneysville W. Va Amos Clary C. N. Broaddus Bowling Green J. W. Eddy Gertrude Eddy Charlestown Hospital Ernest Hottel Washington Marian Roy L. H. Roy H. J. Martin Winchester Philip Lanham Memorial Hospital Hilda Lloyd Charles Creamer Randolph Frazier Newport News

Card of Thanks for Mrs. Annie Bayliss Ramey

The family expresses grateful appreciation to all who ministered during illness and death. They thank everyone for beautiful flowers and the use of cars. The message closes with gratitude from the family.

Annie Bayliss Ramey

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