Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

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!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1945

Page

6

Daily Crossword Clues Pack

A readable list of crossword clues covering across and down entries. Includes definitions for words such as crust on a wound, cut of cereal grain, and tricks, with several misprints and fragmented terms like God of pleasure Egypt and brownish clues. Also lists marine grass and other animal and plant terms, plus a set of longer noun phrases and partial phrases.

Desperate German Prisoners Hid From Frozen Feet Battle

In Belgium the U S Second Infantry Division overran pillboxes. Eight percent of 200 German prisoners showed frostbite after surrender. Reports praise soldiers like Corporal Charles Urbanus who fought 3 1/2 days without sleep and Sergeant Rufus Middleton who directed artillery fire on a 12 tank threat.

U. S. Second Infantry Belgium Merrill D. Gibson Harlin Iowa Gibson Corp Charles R. Urbanus Urbanus Orchard St Plymouth Urban Padgett Krinkfelt Rufus Middleton Endora Ark

Origin of the word private in the Army

J. H. C. A. Private was originally the name given to soldiers hired by feudal barons for their private wars.

No Manpower Shortage Here

Chicago January 8 1930s report notes Robert Shapiro a 36 year old Mt Union Pennsylvania merchant suffered indigestion in the Drake Hotel foyer. A rapid medical and police response revived him within twenty minutes amid a multi squad arrival.

Chicago Robert Shapiro Mt. Union Drake Hotel Fire Department Shapiro

Rainfall totals and monthly averages from 1913 to 1943

Present and past rainfall data show January to date and year to date totals of .64 inches. The 31 year average precipitation is 35.95 inches with monthly means listed from January to December. Data courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.

Middleburg Loudoun County Virginia J. G. Thomas Winchester Research Laboratory

Also Mentioned on This Page

WMAL K. C Optim Earl Godwin M. Agronsky W. Kiernan WRC Blue Ted Malone Lum ‘N’ Abner Allan Young Gracie Fields Hal McIntyre Evans Judy Mystery Theater Mystery Theater Fibber McGee and Molly Bob Hope Hildegarde Richard Harkness Jack Kirkwood Theater of Romance Congress Daly & Howe Arch McDonald’s “Moon Dial CBS Nelson Eddy Northern Virginia Power Co Timberlake J. R. Allison Loudoun National Bank Leesburg Daily Crossword Egypt Black Sea Wena Robert E. Duckett Kensington Dr Madison Wis Blondie U. S. Patent Office Chic Young Alexander Thimble Theatre Popeye By Sims & Zaboly Secret Agent X-9 Robert Storm Wilda Big Sister Byles Forgrave Etta Kett Paul Robinson Muggs and Skeeter BY Wally Bishop Las Mindanao Daothy Gary Baker’s Drug Store Court House OPA WFA Om Caase Harpers Ferry PotomacBy-Products Co Harpers Ferry, W. Va
Search Courier

Search the Winchester Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester Evening Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication