With Our Men In The Service
Local column highlights service members and family news. Earl Lefty Lake, newly commissioned lieutenant in the Anti Aircraft division, to report for active duty soon after a furlough. Lt Cecil G McVay called to foreign service from Fort Bragg. Ruth Feeley notes Pvt Earl C Williams, who survived Pearl Harbor and served at Scho Field, with brother in Bermuda. Pvt Marvin Wagner sails back after a 10 day furlough in Good Field Texas and Swanton Maryland visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Coast Artillery
Earl “Lefty” Lake
Handley
Va. P. T
the Park
Charleston
W. Va
Boston Braves
Army
Camp Davis
N. C
Cecil G. McVay
Charles E. McVay
Clearbrook
Fort Bragg
Foreign Service
Ap.o
Seattle
Wash
McVay
Front Royal
Lt. McVay
Potomac-Edison
Hagerstown
V.P.I
Ruth Feeley
Hayfield
Earl C. Williams
Schofield Barracks
Pearl Harbor
Williams
N. C. Williams
Pfc
William H. Williams
Bermuda
Marvin Wagner
Good Field
San Angelo
Texas
Wagner
Pvt
Public Sale of Household Goods in Winchester Va 1942
The undersigned offers for sale at public auction at 229 West Boscawen St Winchester Va on Thursday June 11 1942 at 10 o clock A M a collection of modern and antique furniture household goods beds rugs queens ware glassware kitchen furniture including 1 upright piano 1 electric refrigerator 2 living room suites 1 antique desk 2 antique clocks 1 antique sofa 2 antique mirrors antique tables and numerous antique chairs Cash terms no removal until paid in full Caroline Painter Co I Brumback Auctioneer
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West Boscawen St
Winchester
Caroline Painter
I. Brumback
All-Out Air War Deepens Europe Destruction
The article recalls Douhet’s theory of strategic bombing and notes Cologne and Essen in ruins as Allied and German air power clash. It discusses British Prime Minister Churchill’s promise of intensified raids with American help, German morale, Krupp targets, and the risk of civilian suffering as Western Europe faces a widening aerial war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cologne
Gulio Douhet
Douhet
France
Hitler
Britain
Catasbeye
Urehill
Royal Air Force
Europe
Gore Students To Hear Kline This Evening
Leslie D. Kline will deliver the address at Gore High School exercises marking the end of the session tonight. Principal Paul Beable will award certificates to tenth grade graduates Lucille Hook Juanita Brill Harry Morrison Sandy Larrick Jr Reva Michael Alma Frye and John Stronsider. The school enrolled about 160 students last year and those completing tenth grade will transfer to Gainesboro next session to continue high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie D. Kline
Sydney Gore High School
Paul Beable
Lucille Hook
Juanita Brill
Harry Morrison
Sandy, Larrick, Jr
Reva Michael
Alma Frye
John Stronsider
Gainesboro
British Extend Island Gains In Madagascar Action
British forces on Madagascar have occupied Androverano, 25 miles south of Diego Suarez, as French troop movements resume on the island about a month after the British captured the northern naval base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vichy
France
Madagascar
Androverano
Diego Suarez
Aid to China Confirmed by Eden in Commons
Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden stated in the House of Commons that Britain and the United States would send China all lease-lead war materials possible to supply, accounting for urgent needs and transport difficulties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Anthony Eden
House of Commons
Britain
United States
China
More Men Needed
CANBERRA June 3 Munitions Minister J M Makin said Australia is considering importing machine tools and skilled workers from the United States to boost war supply output and ease shipping pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
J. M. Makin
United States
Australia
Decree in Seabright estate referred to Master Commissioner
In Winchester Virginia James A Seabright v Guy Seabright et al a decree on June 1 1942 commits the matter to a Master Commissioner. The order requires reporting on real estate taxes liens heirs accounts and other pertinent matters with two weekly Winchester Evening Star notices as personal service. The office is set at 46 Rouss Avenue Winchester with June 18 1942 at 10 AM as the execution time. Counsel Kuykendall and Edwards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. K. Benham
Corporation Court
Winchester
Virginia
James A. Seabright
Guy Seabright
Adam Seabright
W. E. Oates
Winchester Evening Star
Rouss Avenue
Kilgore Predicts One Cent Air Travel Postwar
Bangor Maine June 3 Senator Harley Kilgore of West Virginia predicts air travel could drop to one cent per mile after the war as mass production lowers costs and speeds up service. He cites potential advances in aircraft and facilities to serve broader travel demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangor
Harley M. Kilgore
D-W Va
Registration Held for John Kerr and Virginia Avenue Schools
Registration days are June 4 and 5 1942 at the John Kerr School office for all pupils entering John Kerr or Virginia Avenue Schools next September. Birth certificates must be shown. Parents of children six before September 1 1942 should register. School nurse Mrs Organ will discuss the health certificate and child health matters. Principal Lola V Moore notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kerr School
Virginia Avenue School
Rotary club address on weapons and peace
A Rotary club talk quoted a speaker saying implements of war will be used for happiness after victory and urged constructive use of tools once conflict ends. The remarks framed weapons as a future benefit for society rather than current destruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
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Warner Bros. Capitol
Moone
America
Edward Small
Gorse
Brent
Bennett
Mischaauer
Una Merkel
Glenda-Farrell
Ernest Truex
Margaret Hamilton
Tim Whelan
United Artists
Carole Jack
Chapman Motor CO
W. Boscawen St
Bell
Bell Clothes Stores
ARROW
Manhattan
Griffon
Palm Beach
H. C. Sheetz & Son
Gray & Sheetz
George W. Kurtz
Clest Furniture Store
Lupton Orchard Service CO
DIAL
Farmers & Merchants
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Navy
Marine Corps
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Valley Beverage Co
Indian Alley
William Pitcock
Young Men’s
Sport Shop
Rhineland
Essen
Likly
Loudoun
Fairmont Ave
Call Pine Motor Co
C. A. Robinson
Valley Ave
F. W. Magruder
N. Loudoun Oran
Fairview Ave
Gray Ave
National Ave
Middle Road
N. Main
Cameron
McCormick-Deering
Ford
Bickers Motor
Leonard Rudolph
Kernstown
H. L. Rush
Millwood Road
Old Airport
W. G. Pingley
Front Royal Road
Stephens City
Martinsburg
Barr
Can Schutte
Solenberger
Loudoun St
Trail’s End
Gordonsville
S. Loudoun St
Lady
Silco
North Loudoun
George M. Clark
Aries
Kern
R. D
E. Water St
H. EK. Benham
J. Sloan Kuykendall
W. E. Edwards
Hansbrough
Carter
Palace Theatre
Merry Macs
Juan Joan Blondell
Wayne
Belt & Buckle
S&t
Gray “ Eddy
Western State
Flower
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