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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1946

Page

2

Court Decides Three Cases In Frederick County Circuit Court

Boyd Shell of the Star Tannery was fined 100 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to operating a motor vehicle under the influence. his license is revoked for one year and a 30 day jail sentence was suspended. Jesse James Valentine of Front Royal pleaded guilty to property damage charges, fined 100 dollars and costs, with a suspended 30 day sentence and one year probation. Edward Alexander of Frederick County was found guilty of assault and battery, sentenced to one year in the State penitentiary after a jury verdict.

Boyd Shell Star Tannery Frederick County B. P. Harrison Pam Jesse James Valentine Front Royal Valentine Alexander Edward Alexander State Willie Pries Fries Land Indian Hollow

Rites Saturday For Mr. Van Meter

Funeral services for Robert G. Van Meter will be held Saturday at 2 PM at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church. The Rev. J. L. Stuart and Rev. Dr. Ronald S. Wilson will officiate with elders from both churches assisting. Interment follows at Mount Carmel Cemetery in Middletown.

Robert G. van Meter Winchester Memorial Hospital Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church J. L. Stuart Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church Ronald S. Wilson Loudoun Street Church Loudoun Street Cedar Cliff Church Miller O

Duden to graduate June 5 1946

The United States Naval Academy notes midshipman H. Richard Duden, captain of the Navy football team, will graduate on June 5, 1946.

H. Richard Duden Navy M.T. A United States Naval Apnea

Four Corporations Chartered by State Corporation Commission

Richmond January 25 four corporations chartered by the State Corporation Commission. Culpeper Textile Mills Inc located in Culpeper to manufacture and deal in fabrics with Benjamin Lowenstein Harold A Lovenstein and Rebecca P Lovenstein officers all of Richmond. Royal Sanitary Dairy Inc Front Royal to deal in dairy products and run a restaurant with Lucian E Clare William E Clare and C Robert Clare as officers all of Front Royal.

Richmond State Corporation Commission New Culpeper Textile Mills, Inc Culpeper Benjamin Lowenstein Harold A. Lovenstein Rebecca P. Lovenstein Royal Sanitary Dairy, Inc Front Royal Lucian E. Clare William E. Clare C. Robert Clare All of

Moulden 73 Dies at Swimley Farm Clarke County

William Edward Moulden aged 73 and lifelong Clarke County farmer died yesterday at his Swimley farm home. He was born June 6 1872 and survived by widow Lula Fiddler Moulden and children Lester Lawrence Moulden Mabel Keckley Margaret Wiley. Funeral set January 26 at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville with Rev R K McDonald and burial at Brucetown Cemetery.

William Edward Moulden Clarke County Swimley Charles Moulden Lula Fiddler Moulden Lester Moulden Stephenson Lawrence Moulden Wadesville Mabel Keckley Margaret Wiley Hayfield John H. Enders Berryville R. K. McDonald The Presbyterian Church Eta James Russell Arch Robinson Roy Campbell William Heironimus Marion Marshall Grantham Welsh Brucetown

Gouin Sees Need For U. S. Loan

Paris January 25 President Felix Gouin told the Socialist party that only a 2.5 billion dollar loan from the United States could save France from chaos. He urged adherence to Mendes France plans and warned he would resign if the three leading parties do not act.

Paris Felix Gouin Socialist Party United States France Pierre Mendes-France Gould

Answers to the Daily Quiz Revealed

The page lists quiz answers: 1 Janus 2 Pulse noting higher Negro population 3 Maj. Gen. Walter Short Army, Rear Admiral Kimmel Navy 5 The atomic bomb 6 Four percent 7 Billingsgate 8 Uncle Tom's Cabin 9 The Press 10 Yes from 1864 to 1873.

Walter C. Short Husband F Kimmel Billingsgate the Press

The Star Briefs Highlight Local and World Coverage

The Star offers quick briefs covering local updates and national and international events. Readers get snapshots of notable happenings, with emphasis on timely developments and key figures across communities.

Bomb Shattered Hitler's Nerves

Hereford dispatch says the July 20 1944 attempt on Hitler's life began his mental deterioration. Gen Nicolaus Von Below, an adjutant, testified after escaping the Berlin bunker that Hitler showed shock after the blast. Von Below, arrested at Bad Godesberg, described Hitler's nervous decline to British interrogators.

Hereford Germany Adolf Hitler Luftwaffe Nicolaus von Below von Below Hitler Reichg Chancellery Berlin Fuehrer Eva Braun von Bilow

Police Court Hits In Winchester Case Docket

In Winchester Police Court Judge John Rice presided this morning over Howard Hockman 38 of South Loudoun Street cited for drunken and disorderly conduct given six months with 40 days to serve plus $5 and costs. Cline A Whitmore 35 of Route No. 1 Dayton Virginia charged with reckless driving fined $10 and costs.

Winchestest John. Rice Howard Hockman S. Loudoun St Cline A. Whitmore Dayton

Virginia lawmakers push boundary fix over Washington Airport

The Virginia Senate and House consider a Medley Clarke bill to absorb the Washington National Airport as a Virginia federal reservation with Virginia jurisdiction on alcohol and fuel taxes and to place the George Washington Memorial Parkway within Virginia. An emergency clause would make it effective immediately. Governor Tuck notes congressional approval.

W. D. Medley Arlington Andrew W. Clarke Alexanathe Toda Virginia Tuck District of Columbia George Washington Memorial Parkway Mt Vernon Assembly Congress General Assembly Crockett House of Delegates Paul Crockett Yorktown State Alcoholic Beverage Control Board John B. Spiers Radford ABC F E. W. Dood Botetourt House Schools and Colleges

Trial Justice Court Sees Multiple DUI and Licensing Violations

In Frederick County Trial Justice court Judge W. Erle Edwards presiding, Robert Isaac Locke of Bloomery Star Route Winchester faced improper state registration and no operator's license penalties of $10 plus costs. Elmer Melester of Stephenson received 30 days suspended for DUI with $100 costs and driving permit revoked a year. Harry F. Didawick Woodstock cited for reckless driving with $10 costs. Shelly Irvine Steubenville Ohio charged with reckless driving $14.25.

Frederick County Steubenville Ohio

Republicans Press Longer Pearl Harbor Hearings Extension

Republicans clashed over continuing hearings on the Pearl Harbor inquiry with a Feb 15 deadline looming. Rep Keefe warned he would leave the joint committee if hearings stretched beyond the date. Democrats argued little new evidence would emerge. Senate debate looms over a 25 cent minimum wage boost and inflation concerns from Ellender and Taft.

Ators Rep Keefe R-Wis Pearl Harbor Joint Senate House Committee Walter C. S. Shirt Army E. Kimmel Labor Committee Ellender D-La Taft Ohio

Trucks Drive Aimed at 40 000 Pounds Clothing

The article notes full cooperation of citizens is needed Sunday to reach a 40 000 pound clothing drive goal. All donated garments will be shipped to New York for routing to Europe promptly after the drive, per the chairman.

Clared New York Europe

Discharge of Sgt. Mary C. Coontz WAC

Mary C. Coontz daughter of I W Coontz Winchester recently discharged from the Woman’s Army Corps after 34 months service. She enlisted February 18 1943 trained at Fort Oglethorpe and Richmond served at Aberdeen Proving Ground as assistant to the property accounting officer and chief auditor for the Materials Branch aiding Ordnance R&D. After a wartime shift she worked in Washington for the War Department awaiting discharge. formerly with Oscar Nebel Hosiery Co in Winchester.

Mary C. Coontz I. W. Coontz Winchester Fort Dix N. J Ordnance Research and Development Center Woman's Army Corps Set. Coontz War Department Washington Miss Coontz Oscar Nebel Hosiery Company

Iron deposits of Europe ranked by size

In order of size the great iron field of the Lorraine Basin lies in northern France and Luxembourg. The Krivoi Rog District in southern Ukraine follows, and the famous Norrbotten District in northern Sweden ranks third.

Lorraine Basin France Luxemburg Krivoi Rog Ukraine Norrbotten Sweden

Winchester Talk Links Davies to Atomic Project Origins

A chance street conversation in Winchester connected Harrison Davies, a UVA student then, to key steps leading to his role at Oak Ridge. Davies describes his path through Johns Hopkins, Caltech, Lederle, and the University of Chicago, ending in the Manhattan era as a physical chemist. He now emphasizes global control of the new force shaping nations. He will speak at Sarah Zane Hall at 8:00 tonight for a public Town Meeting.

Luther S. Hale Handley High School Harrison Davies Hale University of Virginia Clinton Laboratories Oak Ridge Tennessee Davies Winchester John Hopkins University National Research Council California Institute of Technology Lederle Laboratories University of Chicago Sarah Zane Hall

Bombay Rioters Defy Police in Central Bombay

In Bombay on January 25 anti-English demonstrations continued for the third day with 18 dead and over 600 injured. Police used rifles and tear gas to quell mobs, imposed a curfew to halt looting arson and stoning in the Hindu center. American correspondents were warned to stay out of the trouble area.

Bombay

John Lewis Returns To A F L

John Lewis returns to the federation as the International Ladies Garment Workers union reaffiliates and Dubinsky is reported elected to the 15 member executive council last October. It was understood that Lewis remains involved.

Ternational Ladies Garment Workers Union Dubinsky Lewis

Federation chief to take post after nine year break

Green said he would continue as AFL president and that retiring with Mr. Lewis’s return is false. He was en route to Miami from Springfield to join the influential policy making council after a nine year absence with the Federation.

Miami Springfield Council Federation Green AFL Lewis

Plan uel clinic urged for city merchants and citizens

Mrs. Leo W. Cather, Mrs. Irvin Cather, Mrs. Charles Widner, Mrs. Grant Pollock, Mrs. J. H. Yost, Mrs. C. M. Hershman, Mrs. W R Strader and Mrs. L G Sjostrom urge merchants and businessmen of the city to give the clinic their full cooperation.

Uel Leo W. Cather Irvin Cather Charles “Nider Grant Pollock J. H. Yost C. M. Hershman WR. Strader L. G Sjostrom

Local Sports Highlighted In Evening Star Daily

The Evening Star Daily spotlights local sports with brief game notes and standout performances from area teams and athletes. Readers see quick summaries, key scores, and notable plays from recent contests.

Evening Star

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J. W. Whetzel H.C. Carbaugh C. Howard Lamp Clifton Loy H. Douglas Whitacre L. J. Steele H. E. White F.M. Bageant L. R. Omps Clinton Larrick H. A. Boyles W. A. Scrivener Mr. van Meter Rhodes Drug Co Brumback’s Farm Front Royal Dairy Chartered W. E. Moulden Gouin U. S Northern Virginia Power CO Kimsul John W. Rosenberger & Co Kimsul Insulation Reg U. G. & Cas. Poe Braddock St Hill’s Chinaware Sale North Loudoun St Cotati Voverty Boston Little Robert Ferroco Readville Mass Neponset River Robert International Soundphoto Victory Clothing Collection Trial Justice Court Sgt. Coontz WAC Wil Oak Grove Woodstock Lane Fordson Chevrolet Roy Duvall Walter D. Myers John Lewis A.F.L Glaize & Bro Tire Service Ters Virginia Loan & Thrift Corporation
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