County Production Meeting Set for January 15 at Winchester
County U S D A War Board secretary I Fred Stine announces a January 15 1945 meeting at 10:00 AM on the second floor of the County Court House in Winchester to discuss 1945 production goals livestock targets conservation practices under the AAA program and county farm problems. Following the meeting ten community sessions statewide will address goals and issues with local leaders and farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. Fred Stine
U. S. D. A. War Board
Winchester
Pyar
W. H. Byrne
AAA
Blacksburg
County Board of Agriculture
Mr. Stine
Neighborho
Frederick County Agricultural Workers’ Council
Hospital Corps To Be Awarded Service Pins Sunday
The Womens Volunteer Corps at Memorial Hospital will award the American Hospital Association Volunteer Service Pins to twenty members who donated 100 hours or more of service. Dr. Hunter McGuire will present the pins, with the Cadet Nurses Glee Club performing and a reception to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womens Volunteer Corps
Memorial of Hospiwill
Iter
Clifford Street
American Hospital Association
Hunter McGuire
Cadet Nurses Glee Club
J. H. Lowden
Answers to the Daily Quiz Correct Answers List
Answers to the daily quiz printed on page 4 are given. Items include 1g Italian Communist leader 2 Secret Service Division 4 4 5 Thomas Paine 6 Monday 7 Soviet Union Turkey Bulgaria Romania 9 Voices 10 The Romans. X m a s explanation: X stands for chi from Christos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secret Service Division
Thomas Paine
Soviet Union
Turkey
Bulgaria
Rumania
Ration Calendar Update on OPA Validity Dates
The Associated Press reports no termination dates set for current ration categories. Book 4 fats and processed foods, sugar stamps, and 14A coupons have extended validity or new stamps coming February and March. Regional notes indicate oil and heating period coupons remain valid through their season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
Midwest
Pacific Northwest
City and County Realty Transfers Across Virginia Properties
A summary of real estate transfers listing multiple buyers and parcels in Winchester Harrisonburg Covington Front Royal Waynesboro Gainesboro District and surrounding counties. Transfers include L D Kirkmyer G C Kirkmyer partners Superior Oil Co Edna Menear Cather to C S Oates Virginia Sinnott Margaret Athey and many others with parcels along Gray Ave Opequon Ave Millwood Ave and Highway routes and power company right of way deeds to Northern Virginia Power Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
L. D. Kirkmyer
G. C. Kirkmyer
Agnes Kirkmyer
L. D
Edna Menear Cather
C. S. Oates
Opequon Ave
Virginia Sinnott
Harry E. Athey
Gray Ave
Margaret E. Athey
Frederick County
W. G. Elliott
Cora Lee Snyder
Gainesboro
Northern Virginia Power Co
Jonah Heltzel
James W. Smith
Jack Cooper
Laura V. Marple
H. Scott White
W. B. Solomons
Luther M. Larrick
W. H. Clowser
Minnie H. Harborough
Blanche V. Wotring
C. M. Rosenberger
Guy I. Frye
Edith Snapp
C. J. Keckley
Martha C. Allamong
Als
W. W. Brewer
H. W. Butler
Arthur M. White
John I. White
Leola Mae Crabill
George W. Hulver
E. C. Oates
L. R. Hodgsoon
Nellie S. Lockhart
Dewey Hulver
Russell G. Feeley
Mamie
Sours
Ernest M. Ashwood
G. B. Carver
W. H. Himelright
Shirley E. Fauver
Bessie Orndorf
A. B. Fauver
A. L. Brewer
Kenneth L. Bell
N. C. Williams
How To Keep Well The Home Doctor Book Advertisement
How To Keep Well The Home Doctor Book offers authentic health guidance across 40 pages covering more than 50 common ailments. Learn when self care is possible and when to seek medical help with sections on Care of the Sick Diet for the Sick Personal Hygiene Home Medecines and Care of Infants. Indexed for quick use and reference. Fifteen cents postpaid. Information Bureau 316 Eye St NE Washington DC. Enclose fifteen cents for a copy. Name Street or Rural Route City store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Evening Star
Information Bureau
Eye St
N E
Washington
Pension continuity after a veteran’s death question
The veteran’s disability pension does not continue after death. If death is from a service connected disability, the widow, children and dependent parents may file a pension claim with the Veterans Administration.
Southern States Regional Board Conference in Winchester
The Southern States Cooperative hosts a regional board conference at the Golden Glow Coffee Shop in Winchester on Tuesday evening January 16 at 7 o'clock. W. H. Wright of Weyers Cave will deliver an address and preside, with W. G. Wysor of Richmond presenting the cooperative's report and guiding a round table. District Manager W. E. Neale of Fairfax outlines next spring production supplies. Invited board heads include Cavali er Shepherdstown, Carr Berryville, Sanmiers Edinburg, Ambrose Berkeley Springs, Punkhous er White Post, Reissler Charles Town, Cushna Martinsburg R F D 1, Simpson Bayard, Massie Stephens City, Hammond Rishers Hill, and Bond Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Wright
Weyers Cave
Souther States Cooperative
Southern States Regional Board
Golden Glow
Winchester
Wright
W. G. Wysor
Richmond
W. E. Neale
Fairfax
Cephas Fahnestock
H. A. Blanchard
C. J. Cavalier
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Oscar Carr
Berryville
George B. Sanmiers
Edinburg
George S. Ambrose
Berkeley Springs
Clarke youths register for Selective Service
Three Clarke County youths have registered with their local Selective Service Board on reaching their eighteenth birthday in December. They are Floyd Willis Parks Johnny Calvin Wright and Edward James Ford colored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke County
Selective Service Board
Floyd Willis Parks
Johnny Calvin Wrght
Edward James Ford
Your Health Dr Clendening Health Article Daily Page
Dr Clendening presents a daily health column offering tips and guidance on common ailments and wellness practices for readers seeking practical medical advice. The piece emphasizes preventive care and responsible home remedies.
Ensigns and Soldiers From Winchester Area Back Home on Leave
Ensign Denis Hayley son of Mr and Mrs J P Hayley now of Arlington Va is home on a 30 day Mediterranean duty leave and may transfer to the Pacific theater. Flying Officer Derek Hayley of the Canadian Air Force has completed 35 night bombing missions and expects home in the New Year on leave. Lt Wilfred B Trenay formerly Berryville has retired from overseas duty and is on a 30 day furlough at McCloskey Hospital Temple Texas. Sgt Kenneth Herbaugh son of Mr and Mrs L G Herbaugh Stephens City has been promoted to sergeant and served 33 months overseas including Leyte with the 24th division. Ensign Vincent F Fansler son of Mr and Mrs F H Fansler 815 Woodlawn avenue leaves for combat training after a 30 day leave. he flew AVENGER torpedo bombers and has 350 hours combat flying and five bombing missions. Brothers Capt Kenneth C Patton and Staff Sgt Harold D Patton, sons of Mr and Mrs George Patton, are together in England after 18 months overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denis Hayley
J. P. Hayley
Arlington
Mediterranean
Lst
Schda
Hayley
Derek Hayley
Jay Canadian Air Force
Winchester
Wilfred B. Trenay
Berryville
McCloskey General Hospital
Temple
Texas
Lois Trenay
Berryville Avenue
Kenneth Herbaugh
L. G. Herbaugh
Stephens City
Sgt
Herbaugh
Leyte
Fort Bragg
N.C
Australia
New Guinea
Vincent F. Fansler
F. H. Fansler
Woodlawn Avenue
Jacksonville
Fla
Pacific
Ensign Fansler
Palau
Saipan
Tinian
Guam
Philippines
England
George Patton
Amherst Street
Kenneth C. Patton
8Th Fighter Air Force
Harold D. Patton
Screen Stars Shine Brightly In War Theatres
The Screen Actors Guild reports 1427 service flag members many paused film work for war duty. Notables Lt Col James Stewart leads as European Liberator operations officer with DFC and Air Medal. Lt Wayne Morris tallies seven kills in 51 sorties. others include Montgomery, Gable, Fairbanks Jr., John Howard, and Jean Pierre Aumont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Stewart
Europe
Wayne Morris
Robert Montgomery
Clarke Gable
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
J. G
John Howard
Jean Pierre Aumont
Lew Ayres
Leyte
Madeleine Carroll
Red Cross
Roosevelt Seeks 87 Billion Budget for War and Nonwar Needs
President requests 87 billion dollars in appropriations with 73 billion for war, claiming funds will enable worldwide military planning. He cautions against optimistic war-cut hopes and outlines 13 billion for nonwar spending, delaying detailed war recommendations until spring. He warns on revenue declines, debt growth, and urges swift Bretton Woods support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Germany
Japan
Roosevelt
Belgian Doctor Cecile Van Ackere and Social Worker Shine in Malmedy
In Malmedy Belgium during heavy bombardment two women drew admiration. Dr Cecile Van Ackere tended 400 injuries in two days while Madame Camille Detry coaligned frontline relief and mass feeding. Capt Rodney Welsh praised their courage and compassion amid destruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
Malmedy
Belgium
Cecile van Ackere
Camille Detry
Rodney Welsh
Green Bay
Wis
van Ackere
Brussels
Madame Detry
Germany
Florence Nightingale
Capt. Welsh
Dr. van Ackere
Welsh
Mt Jackson Lad Enlists in Navy Third Polk Brother Joins Service
Gene Polk 17 of Mt Jackson Va son of Luther and Mrs Polk enlisted through Navy Recruiting in Winchester becoming the third Polk son in the Navy. Born Nov 5 1927 he attended Triplett High School and worked at Mt Jackson lumber yards before swearing in Jan 4 and transferring to Bainbridge Md. His brothers Alvin and Lester already serve in the South Pacific and Memphis Tenn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Tunney Polk
Luther F. Polk
Mt. Jackson
Polks
Navy
Chief Mead
Winchester
Gene
Shenandoah County
Triplett High
Alvin Polk
South Pacific
Lester
Naval Air Station
Memphis
Tenn
Arthur Click
Bainbridge Naval Training Station
Bainbridge, Md
Battle reports from St. Vith and surrounding roads
German defenses rallied near St. Vith as Allied forces, including Hogan's Task Force, struck along key crossroads. The U S Third Army reported advances eight miles north of Von Rundstedt's Howuffalize base and near Joubie val as they pressed the enemy retreat line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Vith
The
Reich
von Rundstedt
Howuffalize
U. S
Third Armored Division
Also Mentioned on This Page
Voices
H. AoIn
Chi
Christos
Christ
Associated Press
City & County Realty
SILCO
Bastogne
Patton
U. S. Third Army
U. S. Signal Corps
International Soundphoto
City
Clarke
Ensign Denis Hayley
Col
Hollywood
Screen Actors’ Guild
Bretton Woods
International Monteary Fund
International Bank For Reconstruction and Development
N. H
War Department
White Palace
Reserve District No. 5
Farmers & Merchants National Bank of
Virginia
United States
Federal Reserve Bank
Rosenmyer
State of
County of
Frederick
J. H. Yost
Cashier
Ray Robinson
John D. Glover
L. M. Allen
J. T. Kremer
Mary G Hershberger
Winchester Furniture Company
South Main Street
Dial
Kipling
Pasteur
Lister
Koch
Rhodes Drug Company
Boscawen
Braddock
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!