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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1942
Page
8
A director warns tires wear out twice as fast in summer as winter due to heat. He notes road surfaces run 20 to 30 percent hotter, making tread wear accelerate and blowouts more likely. Four tips: keep tires inflated, drive at moderate speeds, drive smoothly, and rotate tires to equalize wear.
Memorial services will be conducted at Green Hill Cemetery in Stephens City tomorrow afternoon at 2 15. The Rev Walter E Smith pastor of the Methodist church will be speaker. Special music directed by C O Watson, with Joseph Funk in charge of the program.
Large apartment available June 20 listed by C. A. Robinson with a contact number 5420. Also promotion for Basic CHICKS C. O. D. Pullorum tested including Barred White, Buff Rocks, Rd. Reds, New Hampshire, White Leghorns priced 9.65 per 100 and sorted broilers or layers 5.95 per 100. No calls for live chicks. order by postman. Circular from Biddle's 1822 Ridge Ave Philadelphia Pa.
Trail's End Poultry Farm in Gordonsville Virginia advertises sexed or straight hatch chicks at 5.95 per hundred and cockerels at 3.50 per hundred. Offer dated June 1, 1925.
The memo outlines unitary blackout rules for air raid drills and real alarms. Citizens must seek shelter or remain in place, turn off lights, avoid lights from radios, and keep lines clear for emergencies while wardens provide guidance. Stores may stay open if interiors remain unlit.
War briefing notes German offensives in Kharkov and Sevastopol as likely precursors to a broader push toward the Caucasus. Rostov becomes a focal point with Timoshenko’s defense and fears of a pincers attack aimed at Baku and Batum, while Allied fronts loom.
Zeb Melhorn in Helena complains of patriotic pilferers at his restaurant. He previously kept patrons from taking extra sugar by adorning sugar bowls with miniature American flags, but now he cannot keep the bowls stocked with flags.
Clarke Virginia June 13 six colored youths left Berryville for induction into the army. The men are Albert L Johnson Albert L Paige William H Meoney Jr Stanley Gilmore Clay Edward B Robinson and Thomas J Peyton.
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