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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1950

Page

2

U S Troops Advance North Through Korean Front Lines

American and South Korean forces pressed 10 miles north in Korea with light opposition. Reports say units reached north of Chonan and Pyongtaek while defending troops recaptured Pyongtaek and Chungju as MacArthur asserts an envelope push against northward threats.

MacArchier South Korea Tokyo Chonan Seoul Mugung Chungju Pyongtaek Bie Yr Lambert Bnpa Dsery MacArthur

North Korean attack strength overpowering South Korea amid recalls

Reports place North Korean divisions near Wonju and Pyongtaek with 5 000 to 6 000 combat troops as American and South Korean forces counter. MacArthur announces air strikes including a B 29 raid on Wonsan and naval bombardments on the East Coast. Guerrilla activity noted near Yongdok and a potentially large Red column near Pusan. US commander estimates 15 divisions and 150 tanks in the invaders with 75 000 to 90 000 fighting men. recaptured towns Pyongtaek and Chungju claimed by Reds by South Korean sources.

Wonju Pyongtaek MacArthur Wonsan North Korea Yongdok 38Th Parallel Korea Chungju Pusan U. S South Korea

Charles Zuckerman Elected Post Commander and Women Members

Charles Zuckerman elected commander of Conrad Hoover Post with Waves veteran wife Mrs. Virginia Zuckerman and daughter of L L Bell Miss Bell the first woman elected to office. The slate was nearly all elected from the nominating committee. Zuckerman served in U S Air Forces from 1943 to 1946 and is 26. Post membership 810. Committees plan yard party and post picnic at new home with dates undecided.

Grubbs Studio Conrad Hoover American Legion Post Robert Pizzano Kenneth Patton Charles Zuckerman Robert A Yew M. B. Clowe, Jr Sion Dearing Miss Bell Legionnaires Conrad Hoover L. L. Bell E. Clifford St Handley Louis Zuckerman U. S. Air Forces Zuckerman Virginia Franklin Monroe Battle Ave James Shirley N. Cameron St Harold Patton

Camera Club To Meet Monday

The Winchester Camera Club plans its July meeting next Monday at 8 p.m. in Peter's Studio. Hugh Peters shows a color sound film The Toughest Inch about a gas transmission line from Clendenin West Virginia to Rickville Maryland by H C Price Construction Co. Gordon Baxter of the Winchester Evening Star will speak on the Fairchild photo electric engraver used for producing engravings.

Hugh Peters Winchester Gordon Baxter Winchester Evening Star Winchester Camera Club Peter

How's Your I Q Answers Reveal Quiz Clues

Answers list on page with items ranging from fabric design method to a chronometer and a list of states. A grim wartime note mentions Red reinforcements and airmen pounding the enemy with 16 tanks knocked out.

Card of Thanks for Frank Sargent Bereavement

I thank friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy after the sudden death of my husband Frank Sargent. Thanks to those who sang pallbearers undertaker Mr On.ps flowers cards and Rev. Hoover for their help and support.

Frank Sargent Mr. On.ps Jan of Cars Hoover

Firemen Plan Trip to Shippensburg Parade

Members of Rouss Fire Company meet tonight to finalize plans for a trip to Shippensburg Pennsylvania on Saturday to compete for 2600 in prize money at a homecoming parade. The group will travel by bus and private cars with 100 uniforms, including the aerial truck and drum corps.

Rouss Fire Company Shippensburg Dorsey Hottle Winchester Rouss Hottle Reuss Northern Virginia Firemen Harrisonburg Wardensville Cumberand Valley

County Church Schedule Listings Across Brucetown and Nearby

A long list of church services and Sunday schools for Brucetown and surrounding communities with multiple denominations led by named pastors. The entry also notes a question about General MacArthur’s early Army service in Japan, referencing his assignment in Tokyo as aide to his father from 1905 to 1906.

Douglas MacArthur Japan Army West Point Tokyo Arthur MacArthur

Church Member Set for Foreign Mission Work at First Baptist

The First Baptist Church will hold an 11 a.m. service to set apart Mrs. Edith Claytor Bradshaw for foreign mission work in Japan, with Dr. E T Clark leading and gifts presented. Aug 9 sailing from California follows, making her the first from the church to go to the Foreign Field.

First Baptist Church Melvin J. Bradshaw E. T. Clark J. W. Morrow Women’s Missionary Society Robert Grove Jonas Chamberlin John Culver India Bradshaw Edith Claytor William Claytor W. Cork St Handley High School Berea College Berea Southern Baptist Training School Louisville Sophore Univeristy of Richmond Shenandoah Association

Guest Evangelist Scheduled at Church

John T. Thomas a Norfolk Christian College student will speak at the Church of Christ 308 8. Loudoun St. services start 8 p.m. through next week. Former Montgomery Ward salesman turned minister, he is Modale Iowa pastor Nathan Williamson invites the public to attend. He is son in law of Mr and Mrs Hoye Smith of Winchester.

John T. Thomas Norfolk Christian College Nebraska Church of Christ Loundoun Modale Iowa Montgomery Ward Istry Hoye Smith Winchester Nathan Williamson

Fresh Water in Cool Shady Spots for Pets and Livestock

Readiness tips call for supplying clean fresh water in cool shaded areas to keep pets and livestock hydrated during hot summer days. Ensure multiple accessible troughs and refill often. Provide shade trees or shelters and monitor water quality daily.

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U.S BY Lief Erickson I Funeral Home Order of the Golden Rule L. J. Fries Gainesboro Henry ©. McKee Virginia National Avenue Herbert S. Larrick Henry O. McKee OF County Realty Audrey L. Phillips Herberts. Larrick Frederick County W. C. Whitacre Camera Club Franklin D. Roosevelt Ohio Pennsylvania Michigan New York Paraguay Island of Hawaii Eva Sargent N_ Cameron Trip Republic of Poets Colombia South America Bogota Popayan Brucetown E. S. Elimore Burnt Factory Carpers Valley Church of the Brethren Salem J. Floyd Wine Cephas Fahnestock W. L. Riggleman Cavin Wolfe Jubilee Titan Congregational Christian Churches Roy D. Coulter Timber Ridge Leyburn Brill Evangelical United Brethren Church Reliance Charge L. P. Tederick Greenway Ridings Chapel Camp Penn Greenwocd Methodist Chapel Helping Hand Mission Indian Hollow H. W. McVicar Montague Ave North Frederick C. B. Larrick Little Mountain White Hall Chestnut Grove Stephens City West Frederick Winchester, Va Berryville Pike General Electric Singer Maytag Mrs Mary Peters Melvin Bradshaw Fresh Rich Dacro Esskay ESKO the Food Center N. Loudoun St Wallhide Flat C. I. Brumback & Sons N. Cameron &T Roy A. Lee Kent St John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc Braddock St County Court House Peyton Street A. B. Solenberger Florence Myers Barr Coleman Dunn H. W. Ebert DODGE BUICK Buick Sales & Service
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