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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1942

Page

8

City and County Realty Transfers List

City and County Realty Transfers list transfers of farms and lots in Frederick County with prices and nominal considerations. Individuals named include Curtis Vinson, B H Keller, Frederick County School Board, F H Jr, Russell Swimley, Brucetown, Raymond H Snapp, Foltz, Acorn Heights, Paul E Crowser, J R Largent, Sunnyside, Alma K Painter, Gainesboro, W H Painter, M H Rhodes, Reider Olafsen, Evelyn H Painter Shiley, and others.

Curtis Vinson B. H. Keller Whitacre Frederick County Russell Swimley Brucetown Raymond H. Snapp Foltz Acorn Heights Raymond J. Snapp Paul E. Crowser Clarence L. Fletcher J. R. Largent Sunnyside Luther Patton Alma K. Painter W. H. Painter Gainesboro M. H. Rhodes Reider Olafsen Fredrick County Evelyn H. Painter Shiley Middletown

Price Control Act Outlined with Licensing and Appeals

The act would grant producers a return similar to 1909 14 and license all buyers and sellers except farmers. Appeals move from the administrator to a special federal court. Freezing proposals were rejected as impractical while price control would curb wages.

Brown

Last Stand Army Report on Pacific War Progress

British headquarters reported Japanese casualties between 400 and 500 with fighting near the Perak river, 240 miles northwest of Singapore. Washington signaled potentially major pronouncements while a prolonged battle across Manila and Cavite suggested US Filipino forces could hold positions as anti Axis forces gathered in Singapore and the Dutch East Indies. A Chungking note claimed a decisive turn at Changsha with about 15 000 Japanese killed or wounded.

Perak River Singapore Washington Manila Cavite United States Dutch East Indies League of Nations Pacific Chungking Changsha Hunan

Republican leaders consider spring RNC gathering

Full Republican leaders discuss scheduling a meeting of state chairmen to plan for the November congressional elections. A spring parley of the Republican National Committee may occur. Martin refused to predict results, noting many changes could occur before next November.

Rpublican National Committee Martin House Senate

Seizure Notice for 1928 Ford Pick Up in Virginia

Treasury Department Alcohol Tax Unit seizes a 1928 Ford Pick-Up Truck with accessories in the Western District of Virginia for tax law violations. Claimant must file claim and cost bond by February 2, 1942 at the Richmond office or property will be disposed of. District Supervisor R. E. Tuttle signs the notice.

Dinner Date With a Dutch Airman Who Fled In 1940

The writer recalls meeting a Dutch East Indies–flying captain near Groningen who fought to defend Holland’s neutrality in 1940. He forced a German bomber to land, earned a Queen Wilhelmina medal, and promised a future Amsterdam dinner about nine years hence. He now fights in the Pacific with American planes promised to bolster Allied defense.

Amsterdam Netherlands Dutch East Indies Groningen Wilhelmina Holland North Sea Frisian East Indies Pacific

British Claim Surface Damage From Depth Charge Attacks

The Admiralty reported heavy anti submarine actions as bombers attacked and U boats were sunk or forced to surface. The escort ship Audacity was sunk after a long pursuit. The former Hannover, renamed Audacity, was the target of misidentified reports. An American Liberator helped in the final counterattacks freeing the convoy.

Stanley Admiralty H. M. S. Stork Hannover

Notice of Seizure of Automobile in Western District Virginia

Date of first publication January 3 1942 notice that a 1936 Ford Coupe with accessories seized December 5 1941 in Rappahannock County for tax violation. Interested parties must appear at the Alcohol Tax Unit Richmond Virginia and file cost bond under I R C by February 2 1942 or property will be disposed of.R E Tuttle District Supervisor.

Treasury Department Alcohol Tax Unit Bureau of Internal Revenue Baltimore Maryland Western District of Virginia Internal Revenue Rappahannock Ofice Richmond R. E. Tuttle

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