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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1943

Page

11

Final Rites For A. L. Omps To Be Held Friday

Albert Lee Omps, 67, died yesterday at his Winchester area home. Final rites will be held Friday at 2 PM from his residence with Rev. R. B. Moore and Rev. Thomas Morgan officiating. A service will follow at Redland Methodist Church near Whitacre and interment in Redland Cemetery. Active pallbearers include John Jolliffe and others. Frederick County School Board members will serve as honorary pallbearers.

Albert Lees Winchester Hoon R. B. Moore Brucetown Methodist Church Thomas Morgan Middletown Redland Methodist Church Whitacre Redland Cemetery John W. Joliffe P. A. DeHaven J. M Frederick County School Board Fred J. Larrick Fred A. Whitacre George Bywaters Les and Leslie D Fred A. Brucetown Roy A. Barlow M. M. Lynch J. B. Newlin B. W. Grant Joseph L. Jolliffe A. Riley J. H. Yost Harry L. McCann Roy P. DuVall R. O. Garvin Charles Hamilton Charles R. McCann Coleman Dunn Seldon Polhamus John M. Fishpan Lawrence Dorsey Carl Miller Bari Prince Clyde Mauck A. J. Mason John Gore William Cassilear

American captain recalls capture of young German prisoners

Captain James Beremek of Albuquerque New Mexico says a German general surrendered to him after a rough encounter. He describes how soldiers and a few boys about 12 to 15 years old stood by as the general raised his hands. The scene underscores an unexpectedly personal moment in wartime.

Associated Press James Beremek Albuquerque N. M Bestite Saray Amican

Chicago Grain Quotations Readied for Hedging Today

Chicago July 15 reports a renewal of hedging in wheat and grain. Opening prices show bids around 145 1 4 for wheat July and range for Sept and May contracts. Oats trade from 69 7 8 to 3 4 in Sept and Dec positions with other futures at 1.09 to 1.12 1 2 in later months.

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Service news from Marlboro and surrounding communities

Reports from Marlboro and nearby towns note Pvt. Kline of Middletown High School Class of 1943 stationed with engineers at Camp Maxey Texas and praised for training progress. Other items include Charles Beaver transferred to Bethesda Medical Center for treatment. L M Kremer transferred. W M Bayliss promoted to Corporal after Tunisian service. Cecil Painter on 10 day furlough. Lee Baker and William H Baker family updates. Major Nelson reporting to U S Army Medical units.

John Kline Marlboro Kline Middletown High School Champ Maxey Texas Uren Frank Beaver Charles Beaver Wington Bethesda

Local Doctor Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel in Africa

Colonel Nelson, promoted to lieutenant colonel, commands a unit with over 40 doctors and serves under North African Air Forces. A University of Virginia medical graduate, he did a Johns Hopkins internship and worked at Garfield Hospital before volunteering in 1941. He is the son of the Rev. Mrs. Robert B. Nelson of Southwestingston Street.

Maynard Bayliss Opequon W. M. Bayliss Cpl. Bayliss Twelfth Support Group North Africa Nelson University of Virginia Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Garfield Hospital Washington Robert B. Nelson South Westsington Street

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