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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1943

Page

2

Winchester Memorial Hospital to train Nurse Cadets under new plan

Miss Sara Hamilton announces September start for a 2 1 2 year training program for nurse cadets at Winchester Memorial Hospital. The Federal plan pays tuition and expenses, offers stipends totaling up to 30, 60, or 90 dollars, and allows marriage with Navy limitations. Students may choose cadet or traditional paths, with job commitments through the war. Interested individuals may request information from the hospital nurses office.

Sara Hamilton Memorial Hospital Winchester Land of Ours Navy Corps Winchester Memorial Hospital

Grain Quotations Rise on Bullish Market After Roosevelt Speech

Chicago opening grain prices surge as lack of price ceiling talk in Roosevelt speech spurs optimism. Wheat, oats, rye prices shown for Sept Dec and May contracts with specific bid figures. The article also oddly notes dinosaurs of the Mesozoic period.

Chicago Roosevelt

Sale of old items including iron radio and guns

Classified ad listing various items for sale such as a large iron tie battery radio old guns bugle horn saddle poc old walnut furniture and a box number 128 plus multiple rental notices for a meat refrigerator modern heated apartments and a six room house at 251 Shawnee Avenue and 411 Ssot with contact boxes and dates.

Lost and Strayed Notices Include Gas Book Billfold and Bull

Lost a gas ration book No. F-157565-H contact 5740. Also lost a navy blue billfold with money and papers. reward given to Goodyear Service. Josephine Lacaster. Strayed a young black Angus bull from Welltown Pike barnyard. Carl Martin.

Goodyear Service Josephine Lacaster Carl Martin Welltown Pike

Allied Gains Grow as Sicily Front Advances Reported

Allied troops push through central and northern Sicily with Leonforte, Pollina, Castelnuono, and Gangi captured. American Seventh Army advances toward Etna flank while air and ground forces pound Regalbuto Milazzo and supply points. Rome notes intensified pressure and heavy Allied air support in the ongoing campaign.

San Stefano Iosin Léonforte Canadia Etna Messina Pierce Leonforte Seventh Army Pollina Castelnuono Gangi Rome Associated Press Sicily Regalbuto Milazzo Mount Etna Catania Riposto Reggio Calabria Strait of Messina

Annual Service At Wickliffe Church

The Wickliffe Church holds its annual service on Sunday August 8 at 11 o clock in the morning. Rev. William D. Smith will preside with assistance from Rev. Henry G. Lane.

Wickliffe Church William D. Smith Henry G. Lane

William Beverley Remembered for Service and Kind Humor

William Beverley gave freely of his time to friends and his church. He was a Christian at Christ Episcopal Church, known for his wholesome humor and warm personality. A gentleman of honor, he did not mislead anyone and left his loved ones with proud, consoling memories.

Christ Episcopal Church William Beverley

Quiz Answers From Page One

The list presents answers for a newspaper quiz with items such as "save nine," the National Labor Relations Board, the Declaration of Independence, Quebec Canada, Sir Henry Morgan, Iran Oak, Thomas Jefferson, Spoon, and "As regulatory foods" referencing Vatican property history from 1870 to 1928.

Save National Labor Relations Board Quebec Canada Sir Henry Morgan Iran Oak Thomas Jefferson

Market Quotes and Livestock Prices From Baltimore and Chicago

Market quotations list a range of farm goods and livestock values. Apples, butter, eggs, and fowl prices appear alongside cattle, calves, hogs, sheep, and lamb figures. Coverage includes receipts, weight classes, top and average bids, and regional notes from Baltimore and Chicago markets.

Bas. U Duchess Gravenstein Kry Baltimore Market News Service Chicago Livestock Chicago Eeaee Eee Eeewne Aeeene Anene Scseesees Reales

Baltimore Grain Market Closing

Baltimore reports wheat prices at No 2 red winter 1.59 1 2 per bushel for July. Winchester Market lists wheat 1.53 per bushel and corn 1.16 1 2 per bushel. Prices based on mill delivery.

Baltimore Winchester

Stock Market Rally Extends Gains Across Industrial Issues

New York July 29 Stocks rallied further today as momentum from yesterday's late surge carried into the morning. Industrial and rail leaders rose from fractions to about 2 points, with peace stocks buoyant and war-related shares lagging. Top gainers included Goodyear, Goodrich, Chrysler, Montgomery Ward, Sears Roebuck, American Telephone, Western Union, Case, Oliver Farm, Caterpillar, Douglas Aircraft, United Aircraft, American Water Works, Westinghouse, Santa Fe, Southern Pacific, Great Northern, Standard Oil NJ, and Pepsi-Cola.

New York Goodyear Goodrich Chrysler Montgomery Werd Sears Roebuck American Telephone Western Union Case Oliver Farm Caterpillar Douglas Aircraft United Aircraft American Water Works Westinghouse Santa Fe Southern Pacific Great Northern Standard Oil Pépsi-Cola

Daily Star disclaimer on graphic error responsibility

The Star notes it does not assume responsibility for any typographical or OCR errors that may appear in daily publication. Readers are advised to verify information independently.

Ed Daily Star

Dial 3424 For Your Socials Personal Ad

By dialing 3424 you may tell friends when you entertain guests travel or return home. The star will publish all such matters on this page.

E Star

Miners Trapped By Flood Found Alive After Rescue

Six miners trapped 43 hours in a Coal Company mine near Bridgeville Pennsylvania were found alive and well. U S Bureau of Mines engineer E E Quenon swam 500 feet to reach them and the veteran mine mule Queenie was with the group. Water remained high and a raft could not be brought in yet, as quotation from Quenon noted the mine roof clearance was tight.

Bridgeville Coal Company E. E. Quenon U. S. Bureau of Mines Queehie Quenon Annother

German Plane Plant Wiped Out In Hamburg Raid

Tuesday night’s 45 minute raid on Hamburg produced extensive damage with smoke rising five miles and fire glows visible for 200 miles. Photographs show seared docks and fires still burning after RAF returned to finish the job. At least nine major buildings were hit in a city of over one million, with damage spreading to hundreds of acres.

Hamburg Air Ministry Britain East Anglia London

Restaurants At Berryville Face Meat Shortage Crisis

Berryville’s three restaurants in Clarke County report looming closures due to meat shortages. The American Restaurant struggles for meat and canned goods as OPA limits bite. Red Fox, owned by Mrs. Katherine J. Gates, also reports food shortages.

Berryville Clarke County OPA Red Fox Katherine J. Gates

Sicily Conquest Strength Reported Near Catania

Dispatch notes that Italian defenses remain firm near Catania as reports claim German troops fortify areas north of the Po in northern Italy, signaling potential difficulty for any attacking force.

Catania Italy Géric Po River

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