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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1945
Page
4
The note describes publication details for The Evening Star Winchester Va with post office class and delivery reminders. It mentions rates, notice to readers about delivery delays, moral quotes, and political commentary on Soviet censorship and press freedom amid Truman.
Crihton P. Anderson as Secretary of Agriculture gains a strong start toward solving the nation’s food problem. The House Price Control Act changes give him broad authority to curb the black market and push more meat to stores, though not as far as Hoover proposed. The public awaits visible gains in beef pork and lamb.
The piece urges President Truman to press Churchill and Stalin for less censorship as the next Big Three conference approaches. It argues that freedom of information is essential to dispel suspicion between Russia and the West and to allow frank discussion of differences.
The piece honors the 69th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and urges a reaffirmation of democratic ideals. It stresses sacrifice for freedom, commitment to the people and the democratic way, and reliance on divine Providence to defend liberty for all.
The Richmond Times-Dispatch argues the stock slide may calm feverish speculation and align prices with value. It cautions that prosperity fueled by risky trades is usually fleeting and recalls Bernard Baruch's warning about careful study and nerves of steel for those chasing gains.
The Arizona University Extension Service suggests polite habits around hens to improve egg output. Tap the door before entering to avoid startling them and imagine hens signaling “At Home” for better results. The piece humorously endorses courtesy with poultry.
Members of the Women’s Army reserve receive free clothing and equipment. Items are replaced when worn or unserviceable. An officer candidate turns in enlisted uniforms and receives a $250 uniform allowance to buy officer uniforms.
One year ago the Winchester Junior Board of Trade and the Girls Athletic Association ran a bond booth and raised funds equivalent to 18 jeeps. They oversaw the event on Monday as an aid effort. Churchill may speak in Commons tomorrow on security. A tornado in West Virginia sent a promissory note and two bends into the Valley from Maryland.
Over 1500 Virginia Woolen Company employees and families plan the second annual picnic at Capon State Park near Berkeley Springs West Virginia. J Leslie Reid of Clearbrook celebrated the Fourth with a 4 pound bass.
Philp Klomups takes top prize in a Rotary Story Contest and claims the memorial coin during festivities at the Gold Club Grounds. Four young men in the southwest county were surprised by Sheriff Pannett and two deputies at Cedar Creek while illicit moonshine was being made, and they were captured at their midnight camp.
John Lupton Cather, a well known county figure, dies at age 62. The Rev W D Smith marks ten years as Christ Episcopal Church rector. Virginia Guardsmen urged to refresh marksmanship.
Earl L. Douglas argues the only postwar victory is a righteous, just peace backed by Christian gospel. He urges worldwide unity, UN ideals rooted in Bible, and support for Christian minorities in Asia to prevent future wars and barbarians within generations.
The Anglican Church runs a mobile Sunday school begun in 1920 by Miss Eva Haseltine. From one light truck it grew to 24 vans serving rural communities in summer with plans to add two more this year. In 1944 the program enrolled 4 724 new members and reached 11 314 Western Canadian members.
A playful prompt asks readers if they have purchased the Extra E Bond supporting Winchester’s Mighty Seventh, signaling wartime bond drives and community participation.
A reader can get the answer to any question of fact by writing The Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau at 316 Eye St. N. E. Washington D. C. Enclose three cents for return postage. The piece covers League of Nations funding, censorship, ship designation AD, overseas pay, General Simpson's 9th Army, earliest steel, and age discharge rules with concise replies.
Terry Arnold, a brilliant novelist, faces mockery and doubt as she prepares to sail from Buenos Aires. A leer from a baggage man and Fitz Turner’s taunting letter push her toward a risky gambit to capture the estanciero and pampas in a high-stakes column.
Terry Arnold plans a bold gamble in Buenos Aires as she eyes a fame soaked chance at wealth. A staged door test and fading finances push her toward a drastic streak while reporters clash over a North American columnist link.
A non citizen U S Army soldier on foreign service should apply through his commanding officer who will arrange the process. The text notes no date setting for attaining a 40th birthday.
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