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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1945
Page
7
The United States Army reports that of its 7 800 chaplains of all faiths 46 have been killed in action 49 died in the line of duty 144 wounded 38 prisoners and 12 missing. Of its 2 600 chaplains the U S Navy reports five killed four deaths in line of duty four prisoners of war and 25
Amid war damage the Bible House in Manila, owned by the American Bible Society, is heavily wrecked but printing plates in Filipino dialects survive 90 percent intact. The article notes thousands of Protestant missionaries in Free China and outlines a new program by the Methodist Board to train lay missionary ministers on farms to support rural churches and agricultural communities.
Present and past rainfall figures show 24 hour precipitation ending at 7 a.m. June totals not specified. Year to date 13.75 inches with 35.95 inches average annual rainfall over 31 years 1913-43. Monthly averages: Jan 2.51, Feb 1.95, Mar 2.92, Apr 3.15, May 3.60, Jun 3.8, Jul 3.60, Aug 3.74, Sep 2.31, Oct 3.45, Nov 2.46, Dec 2.34. Courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.
Question asks which divisions invaded Okinawa on April 1. Answer: The 77th and 7th Divisions initiated the assault, later reinforced by the 96th Division.
In the Frederick County Circuit Court Virginia the May 21 1945 order directs partition or sale of realty located in Frederick County described in a 1930 deed from Bertie Jamison to George P Sedwick and Laura G Sedwick. Defendants Virginia Pangle Matthews and Chloe Pangle Graber are nonresidents and must appear within ten days. notice to be published weekly for four weeks in Winchester Evening Star and posted at the county courthouse front on or before June 4 1945.
Tonight’s radio lineup lists news at 6:00 by Agronsky and a 7:00 Perry Como segment followed by various music and variety shows. Notable programs include Ginny Simms in Johnny Presents, Fibber McGee and Molly, and The Doctor Fights Bob Hope with classic drama like Inner Sanctum.
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