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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1945

Page

5

Winchester Browns-Out Order In Effect Tomorrow

The War Production Board imposes a brown-out in Winchester starting tomorrow affecting outdoor lighting. No advertising or decorative lighting is allowed. only essential lighting for business operations may be used with clearance. Appeals for exemptions possible via the nearest WPB office, with lighting suspended during the appeal.

Winchester WPB War Production Board Uair Power Company

Bowling Results Across Teams and Individuals

Results show American Tea-3 over Elliot Motor-0, Hanover Poultry-2 to U Gl Perry Const-3, Viscose-0, Royal Crown-2 over No Va Power-1, Rustic Tavern-3 over Lions-0. Individual high scores Arthur Dorsey 147 Troy Rhea 144 Clem Babb 140. Team totals Royal Crown Cola 1634 Perry Const Co 1620 No Va Power 1605. Team games Royal Crown Cola 567 Perry Const Co 568 No Va Power 564.

American Tea Elliot Motor Hanover Poultry U . Gl. Perry Const Royal Crown No. Va Rustic Tavern Lions Arthur Dorsey Troy Rhea Clem Babb Royal Crown Cola Perry Const. Co No. Va. Power Co Royal Crown- Cola No. Va. Power Crown Cola Eens Poultry American Tea Co Elliot Motor Il

Whitacres and kin share visits in Winchester

Brucetown Va January 31 Mr and Mrs Andy Whitacre and grandson Gary Cain visited Mrs James Whitacre Friday evening in Winchester. Mrs Calvin Cain has returned home after three months in Lancaster California. Coxswain Cain U S. Mr and Mrs W F Jobe celebrate birth of a daughter January 16 in Winchester Memorial Hospital. R J Smith and others spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Marion Marshall at Summit Point West Virginia.

Brucetown Andy Whitacre Gary Cain James Whitacre Winchester Calvin Cain Lance Calif. Coxswain Cain U. S W. F. Jobe Winchester Memorial Hospital R. J. Smith Gary Maron Marshall Summit Point W. A

Crossword Clues From a Daily Puzzle

A compact listing of across and down clues from yesterday's daily crossword puzzle. Includes entries such as Refuse of grapes sacred bull and Various short word definitions covering nouns verbs and abbreviations across a 40 clue grid.

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Royal Crown and Perry Construction lead in local bowling league

Royal Crown notches a 568 game to help a 1634 team average as Lee Resseguie fuels a dominant stretch. Perry Construction achieves 568 and four bowlers over 120 as Rustic Tavern and others contest tight matches. The doubles showcase ends with a 748 set by Hawthorne and LaFollette, while Charles Town faces Royal Crown Cola and Health Center Ladies in upcoming matches.

le Crown Elson Landote Royal Crowners Lee Resseguie Royal Crown Perry Construction Co Ur Dorsey Perry Construction Jack Hainey Allen Hawthorne Allen Emmart Fred Yellot Troy Rhea Rustic Tavern Lions Rhea Charley Role Hanover Poultry Virginia State Guard Russell LaFollette Lloyd Mead Mead Hawthorne LaFollette la Follette Hawthone Charles Town Royal Crown Cola Health Center West

Local sports Are Featured In The Evemere Star

Evemere Star highlights local sports with briefs on high school teams, upcoming games, and standout players. The page covers football and basketball matchups, noting schedules and recent results from community teams.

Evemere Star

Millions Switch To Mutton Suet Idea For Chest Colds

Many American mothers adopt a mutton suet based medicated formula to ease chest cold symptoms. The description touts Penetro as counter irritant and pain reliever for skin and inhaled soothing aromatic, claiming wide use and implying consumer trust with price.

America Dru Jily

Lebanon Church Notes and Local Moves

Local notes report families relocating as Mr and Mrs Frank Campbell and Mrs Julia Huntsberger move with son Robert Glenn to John Shirley Miller’s area. Miller travels to Roanoke for an army exam. Miss Annabelle McDonald undergoes hospital surgery and Miss Jane Snarr is in Travel Hospital after appendicitis.

Beate Ing Frank Campbell Julia Huntsberger Robert Glenn John Shirley Miller Roanoke Statton Bo Annabelle McDonald Walter Cooley Winchester Jane Snarr Travel Hospital Rawling Jackson Wash - D. Ox Jackson Brill Otis Brill Princess Lodge Farm Carter Brill Lucy McDonald Howard McDonald

Volunteers Do Most Work in the Case

A historical note states that about 90 percent of the work is done by volunteers while only around 10 percent is performed by paid staff, underscoring the community effort behind the project.

Hack Accepted For Combat Aircrew of Navy

Van Meter son of Mrs Van Meter Rt 1 Board 1 is a Step City High School graduate who attended Virginia Tech until 1942 and lived at Springdale Frederick County with his sister Betty and mother He applied with Chief Mead at Winchester Navy Recruiting Office and took Navy Aircrew exams in Washington on January 17 and will be sworn as Seaman Second Class before transfer to Memphis TN for training.

Home van Meter van Meter Rt. 1 Board No. 1 Step- City Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg Springdale Frederick County Joist Hite Betty Chief Mead Navy Recruiting Office Winchester Hack Navy Washington Memphis Tenn Naval Technical Training Center

Mrs Gilbert Brill Taken for Operation in Winchester

Gravel Springs West Virginia January 31 Mrs Gilbert Brill is in Winchester Memorial Hospital where she underwent an operation and is reported to be resting comfortably.

Gravel Springs W. Va Gilbert Brill Winchester Memorial Hospital

Local community notes from Mountain Falls and nearby towns

Weekend visits and family updates show Mrs. Gertrude Himes and Mrs. Lois Hershman traveling between local homes. Mentions of Hester Himelright, Miss Lola Bentley, and Mrs. Sale Ponton with son Fred highlight a busy social scene in Zepp Wheatfield Zepp area.

Cooper Carson Hester Himelright Gertrude Eons Mountain Falls Lois Hershman Wheatfield Lola’ Bentley Sale Ponton Fred Guy Brill Zepp

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