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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1945

Page

2

Registration Opens for Eleventh Blood Donor Clinic

The Red Cross announces a three day blood donor clinic next Wednesday to Friday at the Presbyterian Annex with the mobile unit from Washington. Stewart Bell Jr chairs the Donor Service and registration opens at ten in room 22 of People's Drug Store on Loudoun Street. Volunteers aged 18 to 59 weighing at least 110 pounds are urged to sign in person or call 3831 to help meet the quota.

Twas Stewart Bell, Jr Red Cross Presbyterian Witch Redross Washington Uing Istration People’s Drug Store Loudoun Street

Answers to the Daily Quiz from January 20 1945

Answers list correct quiz responses with items covering topics such as Archbishop Damaskinos, a riddle about birth timing, George M. Cohan, a true false item, body part riddle, paternity rules, a quotation about temperament, King Richard II, and geographic references to the Hudson River and a lake.

Archbishop Damaskinos George M. Cohan Richard Hudson River

Ration Calendar Updates On Stamp Validations

The Associated Press notes no termination dates set and none invalidated before March. January 28 validates next series. February 1 for another. Lard oil and processed foods return to rationing under Book Four stamps and blue stamps with 34 sugar for five pounds.

OPA

Leaves From War Correspondent in Brussels Advance

War notebook details Brussels as the western front’s “little Paris” with soldiers on leave enjoying nightclubs, vaudeville, and shops. It contrasts hungry streets with lavish upper town hotels, St Gilles prison, and Times Square like venues where bravado, jazz, and fluctuating puppy auctions reveal wartime dreams and disappointments.

Brussels Belgium Paris Europe America Hotel de Ville St. Gilles Edith Cavell Times Square

Controversy Moves In On Manpower Bill Debate

The Labor Committee backs a permanent measure while a temporary manpower bill sparks clashes in Congress. Halleck argues against new manpower laws. Andrews threatens a roll call to push an anti closed shop amendment linking draft assignments to union status. Southern Democrats and labor bloc may block FEPC changes. Debate reveals mixed views on labor and war production impacts. The exchange ends with a World War I quip about retreat at Belleau Wood.

Labor Committee Hook Halleck R.-Ind Indiaman Republican Congressional Committee Rep. Andrews N. Y House Ie House Andrews FEPC Organized Labor Lee

Star News Roundup Promises Complete Coverage

Local paper pledges full coverage of city, national, and world events with updates across editions. Readers are urged to follow The Star for breaking news, investigations, sports results, and community notices as events unfold.

the Star

Third Army pushes into Germany amid harsh winter fighting

Allied forces pressed a rapid advance into western Germany as Patton's Third Army crossed the frontier near Oberhausen and Peterskirche. In ongoing operations, Hodges First Army moved toward Murrange while Colmar remains within German reach as French and American units combine near Strasbourg.

Rotterdam Amsterdam the Hague Haarlem Utrecht Eisenhower St. Vith Rhine George S. Patton Third Luxembourg Oberhausen Peterskirche Prum Saarlautern Courtney H. Hodges First Murrange Siegfried Line Seventh Alsaice Colmar Strasbourg Montgomery 21St Army Group Ardennes Second Army Roermond Geilenkirchen Paarle Roer Vlodrop Duesseldorf Munchen Gladbach Holland Antwerp Ned Nordness Germany

Market Quotations and Livestock Prices From Baltimore and Chicago

Market data show steady produce with higher apple prices and firm live poultry. Baltimore and Chicago report cattle, hogs, calves, sheep, and lamb values with ranges for weights and grades, including ceiling prices for grain fed hogs and best beef cows.

Baltimore U. S W. W Baltimore Livestock Chicago Livestock Chicago

Man Arrested for Entering House on Loudoun Street

Andrew B. Ivey of Front Royal was arrested by police for disorderly conduct and drunkenness after being identified as the man who entered a residence at 210 S. Loudoun Street yesterday. He is employed by Rust Construction Company.

Andrew B. Ivey Rust Front Royal Ivey S. Loudoun Street

Stock Market Report in New York on Peace-Eased Trading

In New York trading on January 30, peace expectations supported broad bids while armament stocks showed only small losses. European war prospects prompted shifts to steadier issues, with Montgomery Ward International Harvester Goodyear and Johns Manville leading gains while Santa Fe Southern Pacific U S Steel United Aircraft Kennecott General Electric Reynolds Aluminum Radio and Standard Oil lagged. Bonds and commodities held steady.

New York Armament Berlin Europe Montgomery Ward International Harvester Goodyear Johns-Manville Santa Fe Southern Pacific U. S.steel United Aircraft Kennecott General Electric Reynolds Spring Radio Corp Standard Oil (Nj

Local Market Prices From The Star Listings

Daily market page lists patent and mixed feed prices by weight and bag size. Prices shown include patent brand 10 lb bag at 4.10 per cwt and 25 lb bag at 3.93 per 100 cwt, plus various bag weights and feed types.

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Livestock and feed prices from local market report

Calves heavy 10 to 12.50 per cwt and lambs top 7.50 to 14.00. Ewes and various feeds listed with prices for bags and per hundredweight. Corn meal yellow 39 cents per 10 lb bag. white 43 cents. middlings and mixed feeds shown. butter price listed as creamery type.

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Grain futures rise modestly in early Chicago trade

Chicago grain quotations show slight gains as July prices lead the upturn. Wheat May 1.60 and July 1.51 7-8. corn May 1.11 1-2. oats May 66 1-8. rye May 1.12 1-8. Other quotes listed for July September contracts.

Chicago

Maryland Man Returned Here To Face Larceny Charge

Henry Gill of Elkton Maryland was arrested in his hometown and brought back to Winchester. He faces grand larceny charges by the Winchester Police Department for stealing from the Salvation Army on January 13 items valued over $50.

Henry Gill Elkton Winchester Gill Salvation Army

Naval gun threats target Schouwen Noord Goeree and surrounding areas

German troops concentrate along Schouwen Noord Beveland Goeree Tholen Oorne Putten and Tien Geme ten as raids and enemy strengths are recorded amid ongoing naval gun activity.

Schouwen Noord Beveland Goeree Tholen Oorne Putten Tien Gemeten Schouwen

Forces advance toward Manila amid fierce jungle fighting

In the Philippines the First Army Corps seized high ground 14 miles south of Baguio, while on the San Manuel front 25th Division forces repelled a tank driven counterattack and annihilated parts of the Japanese Second Armored Division. MacArthur said the sector was completely cleared after five days of heavy fighting with 789 Japanese dead and 49 tanks destroyed.

Manila First Army Corps Baguio San Manuel 25Th Division Second Armored MacArthur

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