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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1945

Page

7

Winchester Girls Sought For Womens Marine Corps

Young women aged 20 to 36 are invited to enlist in the Marine Corps Women s Reserve. Over 125 duty types exist with aviation prominent. Many serve overseas or volunteer for duty, with future post war careers likely. Write Marine Corps Recruiting Station Richmond Virginia for details.

United States Marines Marine Corps Womens Reserve Marine Corps 3Rd and Broad Sts Richmond

Point values tighten for tomato spinach and meats

OPA announced tighter blue points for No 2 cans of tomatoes to 40 and spinach to 20 in the new ration period from Monday through June 30. Two tomato juice or vegetable combinations cost 10 points, single cans stay 10, and 46 ounce juice drops to 10. Meat values rise for some pork cuts to curb lard use, while soft cheeses fall to six points. June civilian meat supplies are projected seven percent lower than May.

Washington OPA Liederkranz Chester Bowles

Eight Varieties On One Apple Tree

In Jerseyville Illinois on June 1 G W Wieneke reports an orchard tree bearing eight varieties of apples. The eight kinds are Gano Jonathan Willow Twig Red Delicious Golden Delicious Rome Beauty Winesap and Black Twig, signaling the success of Wieneke's experimental grafts.

Jerseyville, II G. W. Wieneke Wieneke Gano Jonathan Rome

Park To Play Brewers Sunday

Winchester Park faces the Heurich Brewers of Washington D C on Sunday at 3 p.m. with a 2 2 record as Mentzer starts on the mound. Patton Miller lead Park hitters with six safeties while 13 errors plague the defense and new players Frenier and Miller join the lineup. Admission is 40 and 50 cents.

Winchester Park Heurich Brewers Washington D. C Staunton Williamsport Front Royal Brewers Washington Industrial League Sandy’ Baker Park Mentzer Winchester Judy Frenier Kansas City Miller Baltimore Oriole Patton Burch Bill Flester District of Columbia Lefty McIntyre Pepco” Berry Gengrich Richards

Revival Services At White Post Methodist Church

Revival services are held each evening at 8 at the White Post Methodist Church led by Pastor O. W. Lynch. Special notes exclude Saturday and Sunday night June 3 and Thursday June 7 due to Boyce High School Baccalaureate and Commencement services.

White Post Methodist Church O. W. Lynch Boyce High School

Clarke Seniors To Hear Annual Sermons Sunday

Clarke county schools plan baccalaureate services this Sunday evening for Berryville and Boyce graduates. Berryville services are at 11 a.m. in the Presbyterian church with Rev. R. K. McDonald delivering the sermon. Boyce enlists Rev. Barger Hardison of Washington for the Baptist Church at 8 p.m. Assisting ministers include Revs. Gorton Mason G. Peyton Craighill Alfred R. Figg and O. W. Lynch.

Berryville Boyce Clarke County Presbyterian Church R. K. McDonald Barger Hardison Washington Boyce High School Baptist Church Gorton Mason G. Peyton Craighill Alfred R. Figg O. W. Lynch

Stonewall High Girls Softball Undefeated in 1945 Season

The Stonewall High School girls softball team finished the 1945 season undefeated with an 9-5 finale win over Stephens City and an eight win record. Pitcher Hazel Bageant and catcher Jeanne Hoover star. roster includes Nancy Lodge Virginia Herrell Catherine Golightly Mary Ellen Nethers Mary Williams Catherine Travers Annabell Jobe Betty Trenary and Betty Boden.

Stonewall High School Stephens City Bunker Hill Boyce Gainesboro Hazel Bageant Jeanne Hoover Rebels Nancy Lodge Virginia Herrell Catherine Golightly Mary Ellen Nethers Mary Williams Catherine Travers Annabell Jobe Betty Trenary Betty Boden

Itch Sting and Burn Relief with Mexiana Powder

Mentions Mexiana medicated powder as quick relief for minor skin irritations chafe and rashes in adults and babies, especially in hot weather. Describes ease of use and soothing effects.

Butter substitute required or price cut warned in Roanoke region

Roanoke OPA district warns restaurant operators who have stopped serving butter that they violate price regulations unless they serve jam jelly or another substitute or reduce meal prices. Customers may be limited to one pat of butter per meal. Extra charges for sandwich additions are violations unless filed with the local board in April 1943 or when prices began.

Roanoke OPA

Is epilepsy inherited and what causes it

A pamphlet from the Educational Division of New York requests readers write to 535 Fifth Ave New York NY for a free booklet presenting opinions of famous doctors on whether epilepsy is inherited and what causes it.

Fifth Ave New York N.Y Dept

Specials Week of May 28th Prices on Veneer Finish

The advertisement lists week of May 28 specials with prices 9.95 for finish 109.00 for veneer and 139.50 for another item. The ad emphasizes discounts on wood finishes and veneer products for that period.

Democratic presidents who died in office

Franklin D. Roosevelt was the only U S president who died in office and was a Democrat.

United States Franklin D. Roosevelt

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