Charlottesville Virginian Listed Among Missing Soldiers
War Department released names of U S soldiers missing in action in European North African Pacific theaters. Among them is Staff Sgt Mason E Houchens of Charlottesville Virginia linked to next of kin Mrs E S Houchens 847 West Main Street. The report notes $765 million in sea going vessels are being built along the Great Lakes and Mississippi River for war service.
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Washington
War Department
United States
Mason E. Houchens
Great Lakes
Mississippi River
Japanese strangleholds in the Pacific noted by Senator Thomas
In Washington July 7 Senator Elbert D. Thomas argues that Japan planned a blitz in the southwest Pacific and eastern Asia. He notes Asia for the Asians propaganda, mass loyalty in conquered lands, and that Japan controls food, manpower, and raw materials. Scientists estimate vast Atlantic fish stocks as a contrast.
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Washington
Elbert D. Thomas
Utah
Thas
Pacific
United States
Philippines
Indo- China
Burma
Asia
Manchuria
China
Far East
Senator Thomas
Public Sale of Desirable Real and Personal Property
Auction notices list the estate of Estelle G. Gibson saling on July 22 1943 at 1 am on the Clarke County farm near Salem Lane Winchester Millwood pike. Real estate 35 acres with dwelling barn and outbuildings to be sold with possession Oct 1 1943. Personal property antiques farm tools harness and household goods to be sold. Terms one third cash day of sale balance Oct 1 1943. Auctioneers C T A Estelle G Gibson estate administrator attorney Beneficiaries.
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Estelle G. Gibson
Salem Lane
Winchester
Millwood
Urnpike
Clarke County
Boyce
Stelle G. Gibson
Ard
War News Echoes Chiang Kai-shek Faith and Trials
The piece notes Chiang Kai-shek’s faith in Allied victory over Japan on the sixth anniversary of the China-Japan conflict. It cautions that victory requires endurance and warns Allies against overconfidence amid reports of shortages and declining output in U S war industries and supply lines.
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Chiang Kai- Shek
Japan
Ainteo
Classified Ads For Sale And Help Wanted Snippets
A collection of small ads listing items for sale including a 1936 Dodge coupe and a refinished walnut dining table plus service offers. Jobs advertised include orchard labor, drug store work, cleaning, cooking, housework, insulation sales, and a beauty parlor helper with pay during training. Some items include contact numbers and dates.
Allied aid and rapid action urged to save China in war effort
The column argues favorable front news shows the US and allies must accelerate aid to China. Chiang Kai-shek appeals to the United Nations to strike Japan immediately as Japan nears exhaustion, while estimates of Japanese casualties underscore urgency. A naval victory in the Solomons is cited to boost morale amid a looming, decisive campaign. Time and vigilance are critical to prevent collapse and avert complacency.
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Lane
China
America
Chiang
Rick
United Nations
Japan
Nippon
Ho Ying-Chin
Solomons
Knox
Pacific
Wanted Farm Operator for Greyhound Line Valley Farm
Advertised position seeks a farm operator to take over a diverse operation near Valley Pike, midway Staunton and Winchester, two miles from town. Large home, electricity, options for tractor or horse drawn work, manages bluegrass, rain dairy and poultry, plus woodland. Respond with family details and experience to Star care.
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Greyhound
Valley Pike
Midway Staunton
Winchester
Bath
Care Star
Trust Funds For Farm And City Property Loans
John P. Allen attorney advertises trust funds to lend on farm and city properties, inviting inquiries from borrowers and clients seeking secured financing and real estate loan options.
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John P. Allen
Atty
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