Employment Allowances For 18 Firms In Area
Harrisonburg Va July 8 The Manpower Priorities Committee set priorities for 19 essential Winchester Front Royal area firms and 60 firms with production urgency ratings 41 failed to file War Manpower Commission forms. George D Delo said action depends on form 63. without it hiring priorities cannot be set delaying worker referrals. The committee recommended adding 1251 workers above May peak to meet war production needs as some firms lag up to 50 percent behind schedules.
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Harrisonburg
Winchester Front Royal
War Manpower Commission
George D
Delo
Allied Victories Grow In Normandy and Saipan
The week brings strong Allied advance in Normandy with Caen and La Haye du Pruits captured after 35 days of heavy fighting. In the east, Red forces push toward east Prussia as Lithuania is crossed. Saipan falls after a 25 day battle, a decisive American victory with over 20 000 Japanese killed and the base opening air and sea routes to Tokyo and the Philippines.
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Normandy
Russia
Saipan
Central Pacific
Caen
Hell
la Haye du Pruits
Allied
Paris
Berlin
Cherbourg
Baltic States
East Prussia
Lithuania
Tokyo
Philippines
Associated Press
Rembert James
Nippon
Summit Point News In Brief Local Visit Scenes
Furloughs and visits mark a quiet period in Summit Point West Virginia. UNC students James and John Breckinridge visited their mother Mrs James C Breckinridge. Mrs Martha Barnett of Washington stayed with Mrs W B Grove. Other locals welcomed guests and noted trips including Capt John H Light returning to Camp Phillips Kansas after furlough.
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Summit Point
W. V
James
John Breckinridge
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
N. C
James C. Breckinridge
Martha Barnett
Washington
W. B. Grove
Patient Herbert Jennings in Winchester Memorial Hospital
Friends wish Mr. Herbert Jennings of Middleway West Virginia a speedy recovery as he receives treatment at Winchester Memorial Hospital.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
Herbert Jennings
Middleway
W. Va
Local Social News From Star Tannery and Vicinity
Mrs Charles Wymer visits son in Detroit after ten years apart. Mr and Mrs Carson Renner share Sunday with Mrs Renner’s parents Mr and Mrs Guy Brill at Zeb. Mr and Mrs John Lehigh and Miss Margaret Norsley of McKeesport Pa guests of Mr and Mrs Herbert Hershman over the Fourth. Sunday evening visitors in Daisy Orndorff’s home include multiple locals from Maurertown Arlington and Chevy Chase. Daisy Orndorff announces birth of daughter Sandra Lydia at Garfield Hospital to Mr and Mrs Joe Orndorf 1405 Rhode Island Ave NW. Daisy Orndorff spent last weekend with her brother Tom Whittington family.
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Star Tannery
Charles Wymer
Detroit
Carson Renner
Renner
Guy Brill
Zebb
John Lehigh
Margaret Norsley
Mc Keesport
Herbert Hershman
Daisy Orndorff
Tom Whittington
Judy
Maria Stoveburner
Tom’s Brook
Charles Cook
William Fuller
Bethel
Elsie
Kathleen Cook
Mauertown
Joe Lockmiller
Arlington
Carter Brill
Elsie Jackson
Garfield Hospital
Joe Orndorf
Rhode Island Avenue
N. W
Sandra Lydia
Orndorff
Mary Sere McCann
Chevy Chase
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Capitol
O’sullivan Rubber Co., Inc
Warner Bros
van Johnson
June Allyson
Gloria Dehaven
Jose Sturbs
Jimmy Durante
Gracie Allen
Lena Horne
Harry James
Music Makers
Helen Forrest
Xavier Cugat
Lina Romay
Tom Drake
Henry Stephenson
Henry O'Neill
Ben Blue
Carlos Ramirez
Frank Sully
Albert Coates
Donald Meek
Amparo Novarro
Virginia’ O'Brien
Wilde Twins
Food Center
Londoun St
Haldeman
van Heusen
Arrow Manhattan
Braxton
Hickok Glass
H. C. Sheetz & Son
Gray and Sheetz
Mathews
Lupton Orchard Service CO
DIAL
America
Kentucky
The
University of Kentucky
Farmers & Merchants
Winchester
Virginia
L. M Allen
Ray Robinson
Paul M. Haldeman
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Sasebo
Korea
Japan
Japaome Islands
Yawata
China
Olga Stoker
W. B. Snider & Son
Erty
J. I. Larrick
Middletown
N. K. Wise
Nettie C. Payne
E. M. Coyle
Leetown
Avis Roland
Berwyn
Annie Rowland
John H. Light
Camp Phillips
Kansas
H. P. Light
Raymond Cain
Baltimore
Annie Custer
Ann Mumma
Albert Gingrich
John Allen
Lillian Carter
Hagerstown
First Church
Brunswick
Carrie LaRue
Mt. Ellen
W. W. LaRue
Perry Wright
Esso
Apple Blossom Restaurant
C. P. B. Care Star
P. O. Box
White Palace
E. Piccadilly St
Josiah Shade
Reynolds
Ward Shade
Angers Store
Gordon Shell
Singer
W. Boscawen
Glaize Ave
Davenport
Bruce Himelright
Hunt
Reliance
Fairmont
Joseph D. Grigsby
H Street
D. C
National
Chevrolet
Liberty Desk
Vinton
Evanie Beauty Shoppe
Monmouth St
J. H. Seal
S. Cameron
Dia
Victory Bicycle
Lcense
J. A. Mason
Millwood Ave
Dewey
Thomas E. Dewey
Pawling
N. Y
Chicago
Peggy
Altasa
Louise Allbritton
Patric Knowles
Eddie Quillan
Frank Jenks
Bobby Brooks
Ray Eberle
His
ORCH
Ciribiribin
Ligtening
J. W. Arthur General Insurance
Rouss Ave
Roy P. Duvall
North Main Street
Loor
Ture
George W. Kurtz
Hansbrough & Carter
Loudoun Street
Gray
J. A. Hotinger Mutual Insurance
N. Loudoun
Duff’s
San Fernando Valley
Summit Ridge Drive
Winchester, Virginia
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