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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1945

Page

2

Mrs Garber Dies Suddenly in Winchester at 56

Mrs Lena Irene Garber wife of George T Garber 126 Greenwalt avenue Winchester died yesterday morning at 3 25 in Winchester Memorial Hospital after a 14 hour brain hemorrhage She was 56 a Woodstock native born October 14 daughter of the late James B Miller and Elizabeth A Miller She attended Pleasant Grove School and lived in Winchester 23 years She was an active member of the First Brethren Church Survived by husband six children James T and George H Winchester Carl T Buchanan Mrs Frederick Hyde Mrs Charles A Anderson and Evelyn Garber of Winchester A brother James A Miller Woodstock three sisters Daisy Sheetz Woodstock Alice Dundee Chicago Grandchildren George Allen Hyde Charles A Anderson James T Anderson Also surviving Funeral Friday at 2 pm from the First Brethren Church Interment Mount Hebron Cemetery Pallbearers Julian Howard Archie Donald Lee Garber Paul Smith Body at Jones Funeral Home until service.

Lena Irene Garber George T. Garber Greenwalt Avenue Winchester Memorial Hospital Woodstock James B Elizabeth A. Eetz Miller Old Pleasant Grove First Brethren Church Berryville Avenue James T George H Winchester Carl T. Garber Buchanan Frederick Hyde Charles A. Anderson Evelyn Garber James A. Miller Daisy Sheetz Alice Dundee Chicago Ill George Allen Hyde James T. Anderson Inchester Paul E. Dick Mount Hebron Cemetery Julian, Howard Archie Donald Lee Garber Paul Smith Jones Funeral Home

Transportation group to hold rent control hearing trip

The committee for the Washington trip announces a 7:30 a.m. assembly at City Hall Plaza Winchester for those planning to attend the rent control hearing. The PA general offices in Washington host the meeting at 11 a.m. and the group will depart in time to arrive promptly. Contact committee members J. H. Smith A. C. Jes W. M. Richards J. T. Kre B. H. Haman for details.

Washington, D. C Tomor City Hall Winchester PA General Washingon D. C 3Rd D Streets J. Smith A. C. Jes W. M. Richards J. T. Kre B. H. Haman

Mrs Grace Marshall Funeral Friday

Funeral services for Mrs Grace Marshall widow of James Marshall of near Summit West Virginia will be held Friday at 3 30 PM from John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville Rev Ben Barnes of Charles Town will conduct the service Interment will follow in Greenbill Cemetery Berryville She died this morning at 1 30 o'clock at the home of a stepson in Charles Town aged 81 She was a native of Scotland and came to the United States in 1912

Grace Marshall James Marshall Near Summit W. Va John H. Enders Berryville B. I. Barnes Charles Town Green Bill Cemetery

Rites Tomorrow For C F Carbaugh

Funeral services for Charles F. Carbaugh of Strasburg will be held Friday at 3 PM at his residence conducted by Revs P B Lingle and Nelson M Fox. Interment will follow in River View Cemetery. He died suddenly Tuesday night at his Strasburg home. Survived by brothers Harry and Paul J Carbaugh and sister Mrs J F Clevenger all of Stephens City.

Charles F. Carbaugh Strasburg P. B. Lingle Nelson M. Fox River View Carbaugh Harry Paul J. Carbaugh J. F

Ration Calenda Update On Stamp Validities

The Associated Press notes continuing rationing with various stamps for meats fats and sugar. It lists validity periods and stamp ranges including red stamps K2 through P2 and Q2 through U2, with others through Sept 30 and Aug 31. Shoes and other items show new stamps effective through different dates and the 1945 46 season terms.

Carr re elects Clarke County School Board leaders

Clarke County School Board at the organization meeting re elected Clay Carr as chairman and Dr. C H Iden as vice chairman. John O Hardesty was chosen clerk and Miss Polly Green assistant clerk. Officers will serve for the fiscal year starting July 1.

Berryville Clay Carr Clarke County School Board C. H. Iden John O. Hardesty Polly Green

Bernard Harris Dies At Leetown

Bernard Clinton Harris died at his Leetown home on July 4 at age 62. Born February 11, 1883, he was a Leetown native and Methodist Church trustee. Survived by widow Emma, children Cora Edna Franklin Harris Chester Harris Catherine Stephenson six grandchildren five brothers and three sisters. Funeral services Saturday at 2 p.m. at Leetown Methodist Church conducted by Rev. W S Johnson.

Bernard Clinton Harris Leetown George and Mary Harris Winchester Wanda Audery Lee Haris Betty Mosby Dabney James, Jr Sylvia Stephenson Leslie Harris Atlantic City N. J Hugh Harris New York City Thomas Harris Washington, D. C Charley Raymond Harris Eliza Bailey Ohio Jane Gant Mary Robinson W. S. Johnson Leetown Methodist Church

Local Market Prices From The Star Ledger

Daily market listing with prices for grain feeds, dairy and poultry, including wheat and corn varieties, mixed feeds, middlings, egg mash, chick grower, broiler mash, calf and lamb figures, turkey starter, poultry prices per cwt, and livestock ranges for steers, heifers, shoats, and pigs.

Odes Senewss Amici Sree Poultry Eyes Manette H Renee Wee

Local Graded Egg Market Report Prices By Grade

Market listings show large extras white and brown eggs at 41 grade A. Whites and Browns 39 grade B. Whites and rae 36 grade A. Mediums 36 grade C. E 383.

War Casualties Up Over 6,000

Washington July 5 an increase of 6258 casualties reported in the past week raises total for the Armed Forces in World War 2 to 1,036,937. Navy 125,540 Army 911,397. Okinawa totals through June 27 show 44,198 American casualties against 117,624 Japanese.

Washington Navy Army War Department Patterson Okinawa

Morrison To Head Berryville Telephone Exchange

Reginald G. Morrison was named manager of the Berryville exchange by C. Y. Cross Jr. of the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co of Virginia. A Berryville native, Morrison began with the company in 1939 as a lineman in Winchester and has held posts in northern Virginia. He served in the Army from 1941 to 1944 and later managed the Louisa exchange before returning to Winchester. He is married with two children and will move to Berryville with his wife.

Berryville Reginald G. Morrison C. Y. Cross, Jr Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Virginia William P. Green Morrison Telephone Company Winchester Louisa Telephone Erty F. L. Glaize J. T. Kremer James P. Reardon A. Ryland Conner Friendship Fire Company Henry Kremer Glaize Negro Day Nursery W. A. Baker Fairbanks Morse Company

Irene C Reed Funeral Today in Clarke County

Irene Colston Reed a respected Berryville resident died July 2 in Pittsburgh at age 68. She moved to Pittsburgh in 1941 joined Jerusalem Baptist Church and served in local households. Survived by three daughters Marie Ellis Francis Bell and Anna Washington and son Hunter Reed plus sister Mary Moss and grandchildren. Funeral at Zion Baptist Church Josephine City Berryville followed by interment Milton Valley Cemetery Clarke County.

Irene Colston Reed Buck” Reed Josephine City Berryville Pittsburgh Jacob and Ellen Colston Clarke County Rena Huyette Jerusalem Baptist Church A. B. Barnes Marie Reed Ellis Francis Reed Bell Hagerstown Anna Reed Washington Leesburg Hunter Reed Nelson Reed Annapolis Mary Moss Zion Baptist Church J. S. Swann Milton Valley Cemetery

Berryville Wins Traffic Safety Certificate

Lt. Carr presented Town Sergeant M. Pete Carper with an honor roll award for Berryville citing six years without traffic deaths from 1939 to 1944. The Berryville Town Council discussed postwar improvements including streets water and sewer facilities and water meters.

Berryville Carr Nunn Pete” Carper

Read The Star For Daily Wenorts of Events in roville

Unclear OCR text presents fragmented notice from The Star Gleaning Wenorts in RoVille. Content mentions daily events and local notes with illegible names and places. Cannot determine a coherent single news item from the readable fragments.

Daily Wenorts Roville Boyce & ‘ “Aunty

Cars Collide Tuesday Night in Stephens City Intersection

Damage mounted to almost $500 when two cars collided at Braddock and Pall Mall streets about 7 37 Tuesday night. Ray Frederick Hicks 46 of Stephens City drove a 1942 Plymouth south on Braddock and collided with Charles Edward Kines 34 of 542 North Kent Street driving a 1940 Dodge west on Pall Mall. No one was injured.

Braddock Pall Mall Street Ray Frederick Hicks Stephens City Charles Edward Kines North Kent Street Pall Mall

Australians Hit Remaining Japs At Balikpapan

Balikpapan in Borneo seen as Allied held. Australian infantry attack targets last Japanese footholds. Radio Tokyo claims heavy Allied losses though Allied reports cite light casualties. American engineers enter Balikpapan Bay sailing two LCMs to a still mined harbor.

Balikpapan Borneo Radio Tokyo Balikpapan Bay

President Signs Tariff Measure Extends Trade Program

President Truman signed a three year extension of the reciprocal trade program giving executive authority to cut tariffs in pacts with other nations. The law allows broad duty reductions up to 75 percent below Hawley Smoot rates, aiming to restore average tariff levels near Woodrow Wilson era Underwood Act.

Washington Truman Congress State Department

Submarine Trigger Presumed Lost with 80 to 85 Crew

The submarine Trigger is overdue from patrol and presumed lost with 80 to 85 officers and men. Next of kin have been notified. The loss was announced by the Navy.

Washington

Additional Water Supply Sought at Stephens City

Stephens City Council hears that water consumption has surged and plans to secure more supply. The water committee notes need for additional users and likely boring another well to supplement the existing town well.

Stephens City Water Committee

Mrs Rose Grim Dies In Winchester Hospital At 75

Mrs Rose Anna Grimm widow of Camillus B Grimm died yesterday morning in Winchester Memorial Hospital at age 75. She was born May 26 1870 in Winchester and was a lifelong member of Grace Lutheran Church. She is survived by a sister and many nieces and nephews. Funeral Friday at 4 pm from 218 South Loudoun Street, interment Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Rose Anna Grimm Camillus B. Grimm Winchester Winchester Memorial Hospital George Montgomery Mary Margaret Anderson Lutheran Church of Winchester Hunter B. Grimm South Loudoun Street William E. Eisenberg Grace Lutheran Church Frank McCormick John I. Sloat J. Henkel Henry J. H. Yost Percy D. Miller W. E. Jones Mount Hebron Cemetery

County Man Testifies About Night Slaughter Near Winchester

A county man testifies he and a fellow agent observed Ellis slaughtering at night on a farm north of Winchester. They followed a truck carrying about 28 barrels of 50 chickens each to Washington and saw barrels opened for sale. He says he bought two chickens to verify price ceilings were not violated.

Winchester Ellis Washington Cordle

World Sees Potential Liberal Labour Alliance

Guardian notes speculation that a combined liberal and labor majority could form a left government. The piece discusses possible political shifts and coalition prospects in the current parliamentary landscape.

Guardian

Let's All Back The Attack Buy War Bonds

A wartime appeal urges readers to support the war effort by purchasing war bonds. The call emphasizes national unity and financial backing to sustain military operations and civilian morale during the conflict.

Council Denies 90 Day Poultry Plant Extension

Winchester council rejects a 90 day extension for the poultry plant citing potential legal issues and urging a definite decision. Residents protest odor while fire protection and alley access are discussed, with support for a safety roll of honor.

Council

Company 115 Drill Notice at Armory Evening

All members of Company 115 Va. 8S. G. are urged to be present at the Armory this evening at 7:30 for drill formations. Capt. W. A. Baker and Lieut. D. D. Spillman spoke to the company last week and the Berryville bivouac showed a need for further instruction, especially for newer members.

W. A. Baker D. D. Spillman Berryville

Allied troop redeployments shift to SHAEF and occupation zones

A large list details divisions and regiments assigned to SHAEF or moving to ETOUSA for redeployment. Units include 94th 95th 97th 99th 102nd 103rd 104th 106th 13th 17th 82nd 101st and armor divisions 1st through 16th with posts in Germany Austria Czechoslovakia and the Pacific theater. Several skeleton notes indicate swing to new occupation zones and home furloughs for redeploying Pacific-bound personnel.

Strakonitz Czechoslovakia SHAEF United States Kitzingen Germany Gerstetten Gotha Inssburck Austria Home Pacific 13Th Etousa 101St Berchtesgaden Hall Seventh Army Berlin Darmstadt SHALF Landshut Third Army Muehlhausen Jena Halle Pilsen Bayreuth Garmisch and Partenkirchen SHAFF Gmunden Heidenheim Wasserburg Rosenheim Thuringia Halle-Merseburg Saxony

7301 Acres Of Land Changes Hands In Frederick County

The Big Survey along North Mountain from Hayfield to Mountain Falls totaling 7301 acres sold. Ownership transferred from H. W Richeson two thirds and Mary Lizzie Richeson one third with Ruth W Richeson acting for Mary Lizzie. Buyers F R Williams R C Williams and W D Hadlock pay 31500 dollars subject to mineral rights. judged approved by Judge B P Harrison in Frederick County Circuit Court.

North Mountain Hayfield Mountain Falls Frederick County H. W Richeson Mary Lizzie Richeson Ruth W. Richeson F. R R. C. Williams W. D. Hadlock B. P. Harrison

Barn Fire Destroys Baldwin Farm Structure Near White Post

A barn and shed on the Baldwin farm near White Post were destroyed by fire Monday about 2:30 PM after a lightning strike. The large frame building burned quickly and smoldered before the John H. Enders Fire Company arrived. no animals or feed were lost.

Berryville A. A. Baldwin White Post John H. Enders Fire Company

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rent ‘Control Mrs C. F. Carbaugh The Associated Press Bernard Harris Star Irene C. Reed U. S Rose Grim Delaware J. H. Henry Baker C. R. Anderson Reardon E. W. Argenbright Solenberger Main Street Willinm Argenbright City of C. W. Hollis State Division of Motor Vehicles Cit J. R. Nunn W. L. Groth Virginia State Guard Coca-Cola Company Coca-Cola Bottling Works, Inc DIAL E. E. Harbaugh Mgr Valley Avenue Morton Downey Winc Coca-Cola Coke
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