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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1944

Page

5

The Day You Threw A Party Not A Bond Drive

A wartime diary style piece recalls May 26 1943 on Attu where soldiers endure bitter cold and heavy combat. An American corporal earns Sergeant stripes after heroic actions on a cliff assault. The side note urges readers to invest in the Fourth War Loan with extra bonds of 100 dollars or more.

Attu

Local War Bond Drive Advertisers List

A historical newspaper snippet lists multiple businesses supporting the war effort. Names include Strickler and Wagner Concrete Construction, Valley Service Station, Cooper Merchandise and Oil, Oscar Nebel Hosiery, Kalbach and Son, Place Brothers Recapping, U S Tires, Plumly Lumber, Cammer Tire Co, Seiberling Tires, Braddock and Valley Inc, S Solenberger Co, Fred F Sturm, Royal Crown Cola, Winchester Typewriter Co, and Expert Cleaning and Repair Service.

Cammer Tire Co Seiberling Tires Braddock and Valley

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Tan Harry Murphy F. Floy Strickler and Wagner Guy A. Webber E. W. Armstrong Co National Fruit Products , Inc White House Food Products Winchester Steam Laundry and Sunshine Cleaners Royal Amusement Co M. T. Duff Merr H. Clayton D Valley Service Station, Inc Stampe Cooper Merchandise and Oil Co Bell Clothing Stores ‘‘Men’s Wear Winchester Front Royal Firestone Stores Home and Auto Supplies Duncan Brothers Oscar Nebel J. E. Kalbach Place Brothers U. S Consumers Utilities (Co Guade Clearbrook Woolen Co., Inc Clearbrook, Va P. W. Plumly Lumber B. and M. Chevrolet Sales General Auto Repairing—Towing Dial Virginia Fruit Co Pingley and Carper Cleaners Valley News M. J. Grove Lime Co Stephens City, Va Fred F. Sturm Co., Inc Royal Crown Cola Howard Shockey and Sop “Builders Winchester Typewriter Co L. A. Clarke and Son Virginia Woolen’ Mille Winchester Seed Co
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