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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1943

Page

2

Middletown Minks Edge Park 4-3 On Late Rally

The Middletown Minks defeated Park 4-3 as Judy of the Minks pitched well under pressure in the eighth inning. Key hits came from Garrett, Keith, Judy, and Jenkins with E Cooley and Cullers contributing runs, while Park tallied in the fourth and late innings. Bobby Houghton also pitched effectively for the Minks.

Winchester Park Minks Garrett Keith Judy Jenkins Cullers James Judy E. Cooley Cooley E. Jenkins E. Keller Emmart Keller Michael EB. Johnson Emmatt Abner Johnson Clark Johnson Royston Bobby Houghton Sisasces Isies Reavenes Fike Cscs Pddietown Reiddletown Oaannes E. Cooley Kel Chael Tenkins

Air Offensive Counter Attacks in Orel Sector

Midday communique reports air offensive counter attacks to drive Soviet forces from captured settlements. Both German and Russian forces massed large concentrations in the important Orel sector.

Orel

White Sox Final Call Sets Future in Players’ Hands

Sam Ensogna demands a clear answer on whether the White Sox will report at the Fairgrounds tonight at 6 30 and whether they will play. He notes only two or three men have reported and insists on a definitive decision. The team is set to meet the Remount Depot in Winchester next Sunday with a possible return game if transportation issues are resolved.

White Sox Sam Ensogna Fairgrounds Mebbe Sam Winchester Star Harry 1

Baltimore Market Quotation Notes June 14

Market report from Baltimore and Chicago NG indicates mixed activity in livestock and produce. Apples and poultry prices shown, with cattle hogs and sheep quotations, including cuts of beef and pork values and case counts.

Hog prices steady with gains at Pittsburgh market

Pittsburgh June 14 hogs salable steady to 15 cents higher. 160-180 lb 14.60-14.70, 180-200 lb 14.60-14.70, 200-220 lb 14.60-14.70, 220-250 lb 14.50-14.70, 250-290 lb 14.30-14.50, 290-350 lb 14.00-14.30, 100 lb 13.25-14.00, roughs 12.75-13.50. Other livestock steady and unchanged.

Baltimore W. Va Bubas U Ben Davis U. S Chicago U.S. Dept Pittsburgh Livestock Pittsburgh Dept. Agri

Stock Market Report Signals Gloom Amid Tax Focus

New York June 14 Soft spots spread through the market with losses in leaders from fractions to about a point. Stability gave way by midday as volume accelerated rails fell faster than industrials. Tax concerns rather than war news dominated speculation and investment. Idle cash remained plentiful as buyers waited for developments at home and abroad.

New York Congress

Local Markets Noted As Corrected Daily

The Star states markets are corrected daily and disclaims responsibility for typographical errors or minor inaccuracies in the daily local market listings.

Star

Correct answers for the Page fe Se penerneicenten quiz

The text lists correct responses for a quiz item sequence: Question 3 on Fair Employment Practice. option a yielding 60,000. question 8 asks for one-eighth. question 9 identifies New Guinea. question 10 is True.

I . Senta New Guinea True

Most Fathers To Be In Uniform By Close of 1943

Hearing on wartime manpower outlines inductions through 1944 with 700000 expected in the first six months of 1944 and 117000 monthly. McNutt and Hershey discuss no broad exemption for fathers and aim to plan based on 18 year olds as the main source.

McNutt Hershey Armed Services McNutt and Hershey Munitions Industries

Frederick Farmers Seek Labor Solutions Amid Hay Shortage

Frederick county farmers report a drought of hay worsened by late alfalfa cutting and wet weather. Many former workers head to Martinsburg hospital site while others hold full time jobs in Winchester. Efforts to recruit a migratory labor camp falter due to contract rules and transport issues. Local steerin g committee includes Roy Cather Amos Shryock Wyatt Richard Harry W Butler C Irvine Cather and County Agent Stine.

Martinsburg Winchester Frederick County Frederick Mr. Bond Roy Cather Amos Shryock Wyatt Richard Harry W. Butler C. Irvine Cather Stine

Berryville Daily Event Reports Highlight Local Updates

Berryville and Clarke County residents report community happenings in Berryville daily notes. Items include local meetings, school activities, public notices, and weather briefings affecting Boyce and surrounding towns.

Berryville Boyce Clarke County

Local Navy Promotions and Training Updates

Holmes R. Wisecarver, former local police officer, promoted to Petty Officer Second Class and attached to the gunnery division. He joined the Navy June 25, 1942, and saw action at Casablanca. Clinton Cochran leaves for Kessler Field to begin pilot training after working at Culpeper. Pvt. Alfred Ashton, in the Marines, reports from the Canal Zone after boat training at Parris Island and a ten day leave in April. Details on addresses remain restricted.

Holmes R. Wisecarver Navy Casablanca Carrie Ashton Pvt Alfred Ashton Parris Island D. C Canal Zone O. K Glen Echo Q. K

RAF Bombing Runs and New Tactical Air Force Plans

RAF and U S Eighth Air Force carried out raids across the Ruhr and northern France with heavy bombers and fighters. The Ruhr attacks aimed at chemical plants and armament works with thousands of incendiaries. fires raged in Duesseldorf Münster area and Bochum during the largest raid yet. A new RAF tactical air force to support Allied armies preparing for invasion was announced, mirroring the successful Tunisian model.

Cham Ruhr Bochum RAF Duesseldorf-Muenster U. S Wilhelmshaven Cuxhaven Eighth Air Force Europe Britain Smilar Tunisia RAF Fighter Command France Holland Air Ministry U. S. Air Force French Plymouth

Grain prices ease on light losses in Chicago pits

Easy undertone dominates early trading in Chicago grain pits with only fractional losses. Wheat futures open at July 145 1 4 to Dec 1 47 5 8, Corn July 1 05, Sept 1 05, Rye July 98 to Sept 99 3 4.

Chicago

Shot Is Fatal To R. A. Dix

Ralph Andrew Dix twenty six son of Mr and Mrs J W Dix of near Greenspring was found dead at home Saturday night about 845 o clock a shotgun with one shell fired by his side Deputy Sheriff DeHaven responded It is believed he was despondent after a physical examination in Richmond He is survived by six sisters and one brother and was a member of the White Hall Methodist Church Funeral services set with pallbearers listed and burial planned at Old Stone Church Cemetery near Greenspring.

Ralph Andrew Dix J. W. Dix Greenspring DeHaven Dix Richmond Elsie Hensley Blanche Anderson Aubrey Gilliam Rachel Bean Winchester Ethel Pangle Staunton Lucille Prye Henderson James William Dix White Hall Methodist Church Omps Teter Jack Milburn Albert Luttrell Floyd Luttrell Austin Tusing Benny Stotler Reginald Wilson Old Stone Church

Sicilians Watch For Air Fleets Surrender Near Linosa Island

British naval forces accepted surrender from about 140 Italian garrison troops on Linosa after a brief air raid and bombardment. Kern Lee AP reports the British destroyer Nubian observed white flags as the Italians surrendered, while heavy bombing earlier struck Pantelleria and Lampedusa.

Kern Lee Associated Press Hugh A. Corbett Lee Nubian Linosa Garrion Pantelleria Lampedusa

Baltimore Grain Market Closing

Wheat No 2 red winter and corn prices listed with spot and delivery basis. The report notes prices in Baltimore on June 14 with mentions of Winchester market values and domestic garlicky spot terms.

Baltimore Winchester

Postwar CCC revival urged to aid millions

Washington discussion advocates reestablishment of the Civilian Conservation Corps after the war to provide work for up to six million youths and men. James J. McEntee says 30 thousand camps could house six million for four years or one million for 24 years. Representative Tarver insists CCC or similar group will be needed after the emergency. Federal program would cost about 2.96 billion.

Washington Civilian Conservation Corps CCC House Appropriations Committee James J. McEntee Rep. Tarver Dga CCO Congress

Virginia Soldiers Held Prisoners of War List

War Department released the names of 560 U S soldiers held as prisoners of war, including five Virginians. Of the total 264 in Japan, 291 in Germany, five in Italy, two Virginians in Japan. Names and next of kin listed for five Virginians: Major R Townsend Artman, Mrs Little Brinkley Artman of Suffolk. Private William E Sutherland, Mrs th Vane over Sutherland of Clin. Arthur W Buckner, Mrs Mary B Buckner. Oscar A Kuykendall, Ian Kay. Private Riddick L Willoughby, Mrs Elizabeth H Willoughby.

War Department United States Japan Germany Italy R. Townsend Artman Little Brinkley Artman Suffolk William E. Sutherland Th Vane Over Sutherland Clin Arthur W. Buckner Mary B. Buckner Oscar A. Kuykendall Ian K. Kay Mavel Proving Ground Riddick L. Willoughby Elizabeth H Willoughby

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Middletown Park’s Judy Cool Loss Park Righth K. L Good Board North Loudoun Hansbrough Carter Bidz Baltimore Livestock Chicago Livestock Stock Market Report Winchester Leesburs Harpers F Potomac Attu Island Portland Ore Marian Dunlap W. Forester Sgt Lawrence Bradley Pearl Harbor B. F. Goodrich Silvertown East Piccadilly St Frederick Farmers Capudine Clinton Cochran W. 8. Cochran Kessler Field Miss Clinton C. & P. Telephone Company Culpeper Motorola Dial Goodyear S. Braddock Main St R. A. Dix C.C.C Virginia du Pont John W. Rosenberger & Co Braddock St Marvels
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