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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1945
Page
8
Sgt Frank Palco of Roth Virginia with only a week of training performed five leg amputations on three Belgium women buried under beams after a blitz. He used surgical scissors and morphine and lost only one patient in the dangerous rescue.
The Evening Star Ladies League resumed play Friday with GAA and Worth’s sweeping all three games. Worth’s dominated the Jr Women of Berryville and led the Woolen Co. leagues with top scores from Corrine Carskaden, Zolpha Baker, and Elizabeth Snider. Lee Resseguie posted a 426 series, and Royal Crown Cola faces Rustic Tavern in tonight’s Victory League debate.
Analysis notes President Roosevelt praise for General Eisenhower and Allied commanders, Montgomery’s summary that the German push has been halted, and the unfolding Battle of the Bulge context. It argues Germany is weaker in materiel than June, with front concentration reducing active fighting and exposing weak reserves. It also answers a readers question on Marine Corps disability discharge and draft board reporting.
High individual game: Carskaden 126 for Worths, Baker 118, Grove 115. High individual series: Carskaden 315, Baker 314, Lyles. High team game: Worths 534, G A 4 527. High team set: Worths 1511, G A A 1434, Star Office 1388.
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Ward and Company War Labor Board dispute moves to federal court in Chicago. Government seeks declaratory judgment upholding seizures of 16 properties and an injunction against Ward officials. Ward contends army seizures unconstitutional and WLB orders unlawful. Case could reach the Supreme Court.
Classified items include dairy work by family man, farm manager needed near Winchester, housework, selling lambs and mares, rooms for young couple, wardrobe suitcase, three year old colts, and a distributor sales job for auto and electrical supplies with details to C N Triplett Jr at Baltimore Gas Light Company.
Frederick county poultry producers are invited to a 7 30 meeting Monday January 15 at the county court house to discuss establishing a farmers cooperative poultry killing and processing plant. Tom Heitz manager of the Rockingham Poultry Cooperative Timberville and S M Cox district agent will speak Irvin Cather chairman of the county poultry committee will preside The Moorefield branch of the Rockingham Cooperative has been established and a similar plant is proposed for this area.
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