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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1944

Page

2

Frederick County outlines 1944 food production goals

An agent led two-session county meeting to discuss 1944 goals for dairy, crops and livestock. Officials Walker Bond and M Punk presided as Stine and Funk outlined targets, with emphasis on milk meat eggs and reduced hogs and turkeys due to feed shortages. twelve community meetings will follow to promote adoption.

Stine Walker Bond County Board of Agriculture M. Punk America E. M. Funk E. M. Cox Garl Phode Shenandoah Valley United States Frederick County Frederick County

Ration Calendar details for stamps and coupons

The notice lists validity dates and values for meat fats and other ration categories. It covers Book three brown stamps R S T, Book four green stamps D E F G H J, sugar stamps 29 30, shoes Book one 18, airplane stamps, fuel coupons Period 2 and 3, and regional variations in where each coupon is valid.

Associated Press Ee Percy Rocky Mountains Far West Middle West

Mites Parents of Happy Bundle Born at St Joseph’s

In Denver at St Josephs Hospital a tiny baby boy Robert Eugene Clough arrived by caesarian six days ago weighing four and a half pounds. Parents Robert 26 and Mary 23 small in stature live in Denver after marriage a year and a half ago while he works instrument maintenance on airplanes at Hill Field Utah.

Denver Robert Mary Clough St. Joseph's Hospital Mrs. Clough Robert Eugene Lincoln Neb Hill Field Utah Clough

Prohibition Back on Agenda Says Bryson at Virginia Rally

Roanoke Virginia January 10 Rep Joseph H Bryson Democrat of South Carolina predicts prohibition will return after the war He spoke at a temperance rally sponsored by the Citizens Temperance Foundation of Virginia He noted armed forces drinking is minimal but some men can be prompted to take a first drink Sam Morris of Louisville Kentucky also spoke on the program The Voice of Temperance

Roanoke Joseph H. Bryson D-Sc House ‘Judiciary Committee Citizens’ Temperance Foundation of Virginia Rep. Bryson Sam Morris Louisville Voice of Temperance

Trustee's Sale of Frederick County Property

The trustee under a 1940 deed of trust will auction a 102 acre farm near Chestnut Grove Gainesboro District Frederick County Virginia at 11 AM February 5 1944 in front of the county courthouse Winchester. Property includes dwelling barn outbuildings a peach orchard timber and pulpwood. Terms: one third cash day of sale. balance in two equal annual installments at 6 percent interest with purchaser bonds secured by deed of trust and insured buildings. Trainer: W E Edwards Trustee Dunn & Duvall Auctioneers.

Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia Winchester Chestnut Grove Gainesboro W. E. Edwards Dunn & Duvall

WAVES recruitment drive kicked off in Winchester theater

The Navy WAVES recruitment program opens with the film Chief Nely Reports to the Nation shown alongside Thousands Cheer at Capitol Theater. A lobby booth answers enlistment questions while Winchester merchants stage WAVES displays featuring aviation machinists mates radio operators and other ratings. Specialists Ruth Potter and Lucille Rowe assist at the Navy Recruiting Station for interviews with interested women.

Nely Naval Training School Winchester Capitol Theater Retail Merchants’ Association Merchants of Winchester Ruth Potter Lucille Rowe Navy

Ice Covered Virginia Highways Prompt Caution

Virginia state highway crews warned drivers to take precautions as ice blankets many roads. A Roanoke Catawba highway crash killed Mrs. George H. Stevens and her sister Miss Estalene Sarver, burned in a truck fire. George Stevens and William J. Brown, from Dorchester Mass., were treated for burns. Crews spread sand and salt. roads may remain unsafe into Tuesday.

Richmond Virginia State Highway Department Roanoke George H. Stevens Moneta Estalene Sarver Roanoke-Catawba Roanoke Hospital William J. Brown USAAF Dorchester Mass

Colonel Hatcher Among Missing From Eighth Air Force

Colonel William A. Hatcher of Detroit Mich commander of a Flying Fortress group is missing after his 13th mission over enemy territory. He was the first group commander of the Eighth Air Force to be lost in action. His ship completed its bombing run with two engines knocked out. Hatcher previously co piloted the Fortress Eight Ball with Clark Gable on board. Maj Eugene Romig 25 a Fortress veteran from Byesville Ohio succeeds him.

U.S England William A. Hatcher Detroit Mich Eighth Air Force Hatcher Clark Gable Oe Hatcher Maj Eugene Romig Byesville Ohio

Capt. Clarke Gable In Auto Crash

Army Air Forces Capt. Clarke Gable was uninjured after a boulevard stop collision in Los Angeles. A police report said the war worker’s car struck the rear of his vehicle. the driver and three passengers were hospitalized, while Gable did not require treatment.

Los Angeles Army Air Forces Clark Gable France Germany Gable

Your Health quiz answers from Daily In The Sun page

Corrected quiz solutions list answers for questions on page 4. The bolded items include Bulgaria Hungary Romania for Q1 and William Shakespeare for Q10. Other items cover kinship terms, ship parts, fruits, religions, authors, states, and a telecine clue.

Bulgaria Hungary Romania Methodist Ernest Hemingway Nebraska

Farm bloc in Congress found not to exist says publisher

Rep Harris Ellsworth of Oregon declares there is no real farm bloc in Congress. He and other lawmakers note definitions show bloc as a group seeking common aims, but no formal farm bloc remains. meetings occur but lack organized structure. Ellsworth, Roseburg News-Review publisher, says bloc lives only in writers imagination.

Washington Harris Ellsworth R-Ore Congress Don Ellsworth Ellsworth United States United States Congress Cay Capitol Hill Rep Lemke RSD Roseburg Oregon News-Review

Chicago Grain Quotations Open Mixed on Jan 10

Chicago grain prices opened mixed with most contracts down from Friday's close. May wheat stayed firm after futures ceilings rose to 1 73 8, while oats and rye fell slightly with early quotes showing July and Sept futures slipping.

Chicago Peeras

Local News Briefs From The Star

Read The Star for complete coverage of local, national, and world events with timely briefs, updates, and insights across city, state, and international happenings.

the Star

Administrator's Sale of Lenore Funk Estate in Winchester

Public auction on Saturday January 2 at 10 A M on the north side of the County Court in Winchester Virginia. Property of the late Mrs Lenore Funk includes a cabinet radio chairs tables lamps furniture stove ice boxes kitchenware gun fishing gear glassware and various household items. Cash terms. G G Baker administrator.

County Court of Winchester Lenore Funk G. G. Baker

Baltimore Market Report on Produce and Livestock

Baltimore January 10 market report shows apples steady with varied grades and prices from 2.00 to 3.00 per 50 lb net. Poultry receipts light and market steady for fancy lots, with roasters fryers and broilers in 30 to 32 cents range. Eggs at 32 to 38 cents for nearby ungraded whites and pullets 25 to 28 cents, butter at 125.5 thousand pounds.

Baltimore MD. Pa W. Va

Cattle and hog markets show mixed movement in Baltimore and Chicago

In Baltimore prices for slaughter steers and heifers lag as cows and bulls weaken while stockers hold. Calves and hogs remain active with weight bands of 200 to 300 pounds steady near top. In Chicago salable cattle and calves fall, demand slow due to late trains, with hogs and sows trading unevenly and butcher weights showing varied action.

Baltimore Federal State Market News Service Chicago God and Choice

Local Markets Correction Notice

Daily market listings appear as published with the Star not assuming responsibility for typographical typos. Readers are advised to verify figures and prices in the displayed columns.

The Star

Farm Feed Price List From Historic Patent Brand Mills

The document lists patent brand and mixed feed prices by bag size and weight, including 10 lb and 24 lb bags and 98 lb bags, with per hundredweight and per barrel rates. It also shows cattle feed pricing for cows and steers with per cent and per hundredweight figures.

Shart Caren

Stock Market Report from New York trading session

Mild irregularity marked the day with minor advances and declines. Notable moves included peaks for 1943-44 picks South Porto Rico Sugar Delaware & Hudson and Engineers Public Service while U S Steel Bel A B B Cerro de Pasco and Allied Chemical rose modestly. Dow Chemical N Y Central General Motors Kennecott Eastman Kodak Douglas Aircraft and International Harvester fell.

New York South Porto Rico Sugar Delaware & Hudson and Engineers Public Service U. S. Steel Bel Southern Pacific Ameri Cerro de Pasco Allied Chemical Dow Chemical N. Y. Central General Motors Kennecott Eastman Kodak Douglas Craft International Harvester American Gas Pennroad Pentepec See of America Waverea

GAA falls to Elks Club in Evening Star League action

In the Evening Star Ladies League the GAA girls suffered a three games to none sweep by the Elks Club. Corrine Carskaden and Dot Michael posted high scores for Elks, while Marguerite Baker led GAA with a 114 game. Betty Lafollette and Elizabeth Snider posted solid scores for Handley and Star Office respectively. Russell Lafollette rolled games of 172 and 143 in the eventful series.

GAA Evening Star Fighting Elks Club Elks Corrine Carskaden Dot Michael Marguerite Baker Alma Bell Clothes Handley Girls Handley Betty Lafollette Elizabeth Snider Bety Starner Beta Sigma Phi Cadillac Girls Bunch Ryan Jr. Women Berryville Star Office Susan Fansler Virginia Butsler Betty Cline Clearbrook Woolen Novick Russell Lafollette LaFollette

Local Sales Directory Listings Across Clarke and Nearby Counties

January 27 to March 6 auction notices list multiple buyers including C M Nicodemus Geo Baker F C Inskip C O Vorous Dick Solightly Lee Boyce and D P Welch. Items include stock implements machinery household goods on farms near Berryville Boyce Millwood Hayfield and Jack Smith farm in Jefferson county.

C. M. Nicodemus Stock Clarke County Berryville Boyce Dick Solightly Millwood Lee Boyce Hayfield Frederick County D. P. Welch Jack Smith Jefferson County

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