Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 22 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1941

Page

9

Sunday Service Planned at Wickliffe Church

Final plans announce a Sunday morning service at 11 o clock in Old Wickliffe Church Clarke county s second oldest Episcopal church. The current brick structure dates to 1846 and the church traces to early 19th century builders. Rev W Smith D D of Christ Church Middlebrook will lead the service. he descends from the Smith family linked to Wickliffe s brick.

Berryville Old Wickliffe Church Clarke County Old Chapel Bereyville Fo Yan Wick Steaver Smith Thomas Parker W. Smith Christ Middlex Smith Ekliffe Dr. Smith Christopal Church Winchester

Refund Denied in Coal Company Tax Dispute

The United States Court of Appeals denied a claim by Lone County Coal Company of West Virginia for a refund of 5,531 dollars plus interest on income and excess profits taxes paid in 1935. The ruling upholds the tax authority's assessment and refunds request is rejected.

Richmond Rto Lone County Coal Cation West Virginia

Order Numbers List of Officials and Personnel

A roster of names includes Howard D. Ritenour Cecil S. Shumaker Herbert F. Button Eve Junior Omps Lewis, FPauver, James F. Yeakley, Ray F. Griffith, Cecil R. Painter, Edwin B. Clevenger, Harry D. Nethers, Holmes A. Bucher, James W. McFarland, Robert William H. Smith, Ralph W. Ratchford, Marshall W. Kump, Dale E. Clemons, Marshall R. Patton, Norman B. Keeler, Edward J. Guard, Roy Clark Griffith, Edgar Irwin Smoke, Bradford Pp. Shreck.

Market quotations for Baltimore and Chicago livestock and produce

Baltimore and Chicago markets report potato and poultry quotables. Cattle, sheep, hogs show modest declines and varied demand with mixed lots and several price ranges across regions.

Futures and cash grain quotations for July 25 Chicago

Wheat and corn futures mixed as hot weather and flour demand support a late day hold. Prices closed near unchanged with weather forecasts for the spring wheat belt extending into July 30. Meal and oilseed markets showed limited movement amid profit taking and steady buying by mills.

Chicago Rye New

Boston Wool Market Report Shows Mixed Territory Prices

Boston July 25 report notes finer grades of territory wools showing moderate but spotty demand. French combing fine territory wools fetch $1 to $1.05, scoured, depending on staple length. half blood territory wools bring $1.01 to $1.03. Spot fine territory wools in original bags sell steadily at $1 to $1.03 scoured.

Boston

Stocks dip slightly as war fears curb market but spur commodity demand

Far East tensions cool the market yet drive strong demand for imports. Trading shows wavering issues like Sears Roebuck, American Telephone, Santa Fe, U S Steel, General Motors, Union Carbide, Eastman Kodak, and International Nickel with heavy speculative activity in key names.

New York Far East Sears Roebuck American Telephone Santa Fe Great Northern J. I. Case Douglas Aircraft du Pont Union Carbide American Smelting U. S. Steel International Nickel Montgomery Ward Eastman Kodak U. S. Industrial Alcohol American Sugar Refining N. Y

Americans Flee German Guards in Europe Escapees Return Home

Five young American ambulance drivers who escaped Nazi guards in German occupied France sailed for home from Lisbon aboard the Excalibur and West Point transport. James Stewart and Thomas Greenough already left Lisbon. three others and 16 more released from Lure camp in France await passage.

Washington France James Stewart Oneonta N. Y Thomas O. Greenough Lakemont Lisbon West Point Lure Stewart Crees Marseilles Lisa William R. Davidson Worcester Mass Ray Colcord, Jr Kansas City Donald King Washington, D. C Switzerland

Rinker Reunion Set for August 7 at Cheapon Points Park

Descendants of Casper Rinker who settled near Gainesboro in Frederick County will hold their reunion at Cheapon Points Park on Thursday August Usually 100 to 150 people attend. The late A R Rinker served as president and Miss Wallie Rinker of Martinsburg is first vice president who will preside until the next election.

Casper Rinker Gainesboro Frederick County Cheapon Pts Park A. R. Rinker Wallie Rinker Martinsburg

Ecuador Calls Up Older Men

Quito reports the Ecuadorean government summoned mil itary reserve men born in 1916 to report within five days amid border clashes with Peru. Dispatches note heavy Peruvian bombings of Chachas and Santa Rosa with no casualties. communiques claim repeated Ecuadorean attacks despite Peruvian superiority.

Quito Ecuador Peru Miline Rce Chachas Santa Rosa

Was Tin Ever Used for Money

Tin has never been favored as money and tin pins were typically alloys. Some say coins of tin circulated among early Britons and tin coins were common in Devon and Cornwall in the Middle Ages.

Devon Cornwall

Bomber Crash Fire Damages Plane at Patterson Field

Dayton officials reported a Lockheed Hudson two motor bomber overturned and burned today at Patterson Field with no injuries. The plane resembled the model involved in yesterday’s crash near Mt. Gilead Ohio that killed two airmen.

Dayton Patterson Field Mt. Gilead

Japs Resist New Order Amid Global War Pressure

War reports detail renewed Hitler offensive against the Soviet Union with Soviets claiming success near Smolensk and defense of Moscow. RAF raids hit Kiel Emden Wilhelmshaven and Rotterdam while Mussolini’s forces claim sinkings in the Mediterranean. Japan moves to curb oil exports as tensions rise in Indo China area.

Hitler London Adolf Hitler Ptrozavodsk Leningrad Vorkhovo Polotsk-Nevel Smolensk Moscow Red Army Luftwaffe Germany R.af Kiel Emden Wilhelmshaven Rotterdam Mussolini Mediterranean Japan Times and Advertiser Tokyo Foreign Office United States Indo-China India

Oil Ban Debate Raised by Foreign Relations Panel

A Foreign Relations Committee member warned Japan threatens U S vital Pacific interests and urged any means necessary to protect them. Senator Glass questioned navy use, flagging it as a possible option but uncertain about justification in the current situation.

Fla Pacific Japan Glass D-Va

Russian medium bombers allegedly faster than 300 mph with loads

Glenn D. Angle, aviation expert, asserts in Aerosphere 1941 that Russian medium bombers can exceed 300 mph with heavy bomb loads. A British publication May 1940 rated Soviet aviation inferior to its peers. Measured by U S standards this is a strong performance.

Journal of the Royal United Service Institution Glenn D. Angle United States

Weekend Holiday Begins At Meade

Meade Maryland July 25 soldiers of the 29th Division will start an extended weekend holiday pattern. Officers and men will have Wednesday afternoons off from next week through August due to maneuvers at the A P Hill reservation and the absence of leaves after September 2. The division plans two weeks in Caroline county starting September 13 before heading to North Carolina for war games with first and third armies.

Fort George G. Meade Milton A. Bockford John A. Cutchins A. P. Hill Caroline County North Carolina

Snowy oddity shocks Brewster residents north of NYC

Brewster New York reporters recount a rare weather moment as snow fell yesterday along the Brewster Danbury road after a rain and motorists hurled snowballs. The event is noted as unusual for the area north of New York City where the day’s maximum temperature was not stated.

Brewster N. Y Brewster-Danbury New York City

Wheeler Charges Continued on Page One

Wheeler defends his stance while denying a smear campaign against him and Lindbergh. He asserts the President and Secretary Stimson seek to smear them, praising their sincerity and patriotism amid foreign policy disagreements.

Wheeler Stimson Lindbergh

Reckford urges extension of national emergency powers

Major General Milton Reckord testified that 90 percent of his 29th Division favors extended military service if needed. He said the nation faces grave peril and urged Congress to declare a national emergency and grant the President authority to retain selectees and guardsmen beyond one year. He dismissed delaying time limits and asked the public to stop letters on the subject.

Hemisphere Congress Milton A. Reckord House Military Committee Reckford War Department

Older Automobiles Are To Be Kept In Service

Detroit July 25 The Special News Service reports car makers expect ongoing use of 32 million registered vehicles with 18 million built in the last five years. Despite 1942 model limits production may total 2.6 million, while parts and repair supplies stay prioritized to keep cars running for civilian needs.

Detroit Special News Service United States Office of Production Management William 8. Knudsen OPM

Ambiguous fragment cites 1988 total after 1997 production

The readable snippet references a total for 1988 following a 1997 production figure of 6 000 000 units. Limited context prevents precise event or entity identification.

Ted

Husband Cut Finger to Save Wife in Nebraska Farm Accident

BROKEN BOW Neb July 25 Mrs Iva Rosenberry was recovering after a crude jack knife operation in which her husband cut off a finger caught in the power lift of a corn auger to save her hand.

Broken Bow Neb Iva Rosenberry

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wickliffe W. D. Smith Efund Chapman Motor CO Farm Bur Pine Motor CO Braddock Cecil Sts DODGE Winchester Furniture Baltimore Baltimore Livestock Chicago Livestock Chicago S. Dept. Agri Stock Market Report al Chem Can Am Smel AT & T Anaconda B and O Bethlehem Genl Cigar Elec Genl Motors Goodyear Int Har J Manville Kennecott M Ward Natl Dairy NYC Rinker B. Smalts & Son National Ave Sumner Welles Eni Potomac By-Products Co Harpers Ferry W. Va Meade Gotham Cammer Tire CO Handley School Omps Funeral Home Akes Models Shenandoah Motor CO Chevrolet David J. Wilkie Goodsyear Tires Goodyear Service S. Braddock St Mberlake Ent the Gas CO Franklin D. Roosevelt
Search Courier

Search the Winchester Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester Evening Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication