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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1941

Page

10

Reading church stabbing shocks town as teen dies

Raymond Woodward Jr. 16 was arrested after Constance Shipp 15, a junior high classmate, was stabbed to death in the parsonage of the Reading Baptist Church while the minister and family were away on vacation.

Reading Mass Raymond Woodward, Jr Constance Shipp Reading Baptist Church

Southern Seeks Right To Take Off Ten Trains

The Southern Railway petitioned the State Corporation Commission to suspend ten passenger trains amid national defense demands. If approved, services between Norfolk and Danville, Manassas and Harrisonburg, Richmond and Danville, West Point and Richmond, and Keysville to Durham would be eliminated, leaving two Norfolk Danville night trains.

Richmond Southern Railway State Corporation Commission Thomas B. Gay Norfolk Danville Manassas Harrisonburg West Point Keysville Durham N.C Gay North Carolina Utilities Commission South Carolina Southern OPM Corporation Commission Ralph Budd Transportation Commissioner Office of Production Management CCC

Interpreting the War News on the Russian Front

The analysis warns that a large Russian withdrawal to straighten lines may be necessary as Nazi pressure intensifies. It forecasts German offensives around Leningrad and the Dnieper, notes the Red army's mobility and morale as crucial, and suggests Moscow could fall behind a new Volga line if defending forces fail to retreat in order.

Red Leningrad Dnieper Red Army Russia Volga Moscow

Queen of Smiles Crowned 1941 Ozarks Festival Smile Girl

Miss Jimmie Dell Tillman won the 1941 Ozarks festival smile title at Hot Springs Arkansas, displaying the winning smile that earned the honor in the Arkansas Missouri Ozarks event.

Hot Springs Ark Jimmie Dell Tillman

Red troops shown strength beyond czarist rivals

The speaker compares Red forces to Napoleon and Britain and to World War era armies. He notes Soviet troops impressed with capabilities in recent displays and anticipates great action as major battles unfold.

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Employment in Virginia Shows Good Increase

Virginia employment rose across most industries through March 31 as defense spending boosted manufacturing and services. Manufacturing up 8 percent since December with tobacco and leather products seeing large gains. construction payrolls fell due to completion of major projects.

Richmond Virginia Unemployment Compensation Commission UCC Edwins. Reid Telephone and Telegraph Camp Lee Fort Eustis Fort Belvoir Radford

In loving remembrance of Har H Hockman

Grandmother Eliza Hockman and uncles Howard and Marshall Hockman publish a loving remembrance for Har H Hockman who died July 22 1939 two years ago. The note honors the child as an angel and mentions another darling babe buried beside him.

Har H. Hockman Darline Eliza Hockman Howard and Marshall Hockman Cit

DAILY CROSSWORD rat ACROSS 1 Semifluid butter

A compact crossword clue set with many answers across and down including rat across and and a list of clues and the previous day's solution. The puzzle names common wordplay tasks and provides simple definitions for entries such as butter semifluid, a mass of ice and various other terms.

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