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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1943

Page

2

Kiwanians Plan All Klima Week Program in Zone One

Winchester Kiwanis to host All-Kiwanis Week program Wednesday as 2200 clubs across the US and Canada stress Kiwanis goals. Kiwanis International faces wartime shifts with 10000 members in military service, including six from the local club, boosting resolve to support war work and community service. Dr George Snarr chairs the education committee. John S White Hyattsville Md will address the club. J Lowden to lead singing.

Winchester Kiwanis International Fred G. McAllister London Tario Kiwanis George Snarr Johns. White Hyattsville, Md Zone 1 Capital District J. Lowden Lowden Aca

Coal Crisis Deepens As Miners Walk Out Nationwide

W L B pressures action as coal fields shut down across states including Pennsylvania West Virginia Illinois Alabama and Arkansas. Ickes Lewis meet with no details while War Labor Board sticks to its terms and orders remain unchanged. Emergency measures freeze 3 million tons of soft coal in transit to aid distribution.

Ickes John L. Lewis United Mine Workers UMW Pennsylvania Carnegie-Illinois Steel Pittsburgh West Virginia Kentucky Progressive Miners AFL Illinois PMW Alabama Republic Steel Birmingham Midwest Indiana Ohio South Arkansas Virginia Tennessee West Oklahoma Colorado Utah Washington Wyoming Montana Lewis UMWA War Labor Board Una WLB William H. Davis

Flying Forts Battle Ruhr In 1943 Air Raids Rise

German and British aerial actions escalate as RAF bombers strike western Germany including Krefeld Duisburg and Duesseldorf in a 135 raid tally. Berlin reports 38 British bombers shot down and claims raids aimed at civilians. London retaliates with heavy daylight and night attacks, while American planes join the daytime offensive.

Feld DNB Berlin Rhineland Krefeld Duisburg Duesseldorf Air Ministry RAF Germany London Greater Channel France

Elk Hills Plans Contract Under Public Interest Review

Elk Hills approved the contract as excellent and in the public interest. The navy reviews the Justice Department report and will present views to congressional committees and officials, including War Mobilization Director Byrnes. Kane said Knox canceled the contract following advice from Attorney General Biddle and Byrnes.

Camp White Rock Opens Summer Season With Scouts

Shenandoah Area Council summer camp at Camp White Rock opened on Sunday June 20 with 35 scouts from Winchester Martinsburg Charles Town Berryville and Shepherdstown. Staff includes T A Lowery and others with Steve Stone returning from aquatic training. Enrolled crews from Winchester Martinsburg Charles Town Berryville and Shepherdstown are listed with names. Reservations for the second week are full. some openings exist for the third week beginning July 4.

Shenandoah Area Council Camp White Rock Winchester Martinsburg Charles Town Berryville Shepherdstown T. A. Lowery Charles Town High School Advancement Committee of Potomac District Steve Stone Leon Reed Gene Edwards Leo Strickler Frank Kalafat Con Geaman Bernard Harris Cook Shift New Jersey Health & Safety Service The National Council Albert Orsini Ned Snyder Buddy Stone Lewis Ricamore Robertson, Jr William Hooker Dean Levi Charles Billmeyer, Jr

Court cases before Judge Rice in Boyce and Winchester

Civil and Police Court heard cases including W. E. Neff of Boyce charged with drunkenness fined $5 and costs James D. Willis of Boyce charged with drunken driving fined $100 and costs with 30 days suspended Colleen Jones Jenkins of Winchester charged with assault and battery with 30 days suspended and costs.

Civil & Police Magistrates Court Rice W. E. Neff Boyce James D. Willis Colleen Jones Jenkins Winchester

Woman's Reserve Officer Speaks At Lions Meet

Lieut Frances M Sebert of the USMC Woman's Reserve was guest speaker at the Winchester Lions Club luncheon detailing the Reserve's work to free men for front line duties. Set Love of the Reserve accompanied her today with the Wake Island recruiting trailer.

Frances M. Sebert Usmc Woman's Reserve Lions Club Woman's Reserve Set. Love Woman’s Reserve Winchester Wake Island Winchester Club Chet Hobart Lions International Garland Quarles Lion Brown Frederick Lion Startdman Staunton John Sencindiver

Trial Justice Court Docket Highlights With Pleas

In Stephens City Virginia James Dewey Barton faced charges for breaking and entering a poultry house seeking larceny and for stealing poultry valued at five dollars or more, both held for the grand jury. Clayton L Walter of Stephens City pled guilty to reckless driving. Forrest from Clearbrook pled guilty to no operator's license and no state inspection with costs and ten dollars.

Trial Justice Court James Dewey Barton Mary Conner Clayton L. Walter Stephens City Forrest Clearbrook

J T Elsea of Clarke Dies at Home

Joseph T Elson aged 40 died at his Clarke county home from heart trouble. He was son of Joseph Elsea and Susan V Chappel. Survived by wife Della, sister Daisy Fowler, brother Will Elsen, stepchildren Elizabeth Steele Clarence Lloyd Marvin Steele. Funeral arrangements pending with Rev Clarence Lloyd Sr likely to officiate. Pallbearers listed.

Joseph T. Elson Clarke County Joseph Elsea Susan V. Chappel Elsea Della Elsea Daisy Fowler Will Elsen Elzabeth Annie Steele Clarence Lloyd, Jr Loudoun County Marvin E. Steele

Baltimore Grain Market Closing

Baltimore on June 22 reports wheat No 2 red winter at 1.54 per bushel, wheat spot at 1.52, corn at 1.10 per bushel. Eggs listed at 2,071 cases, butter 88,940 pounds. prices unchanged.

Baltimore

Viceroy Wavell Reaffirms British India Pledge

In London on June 22 Field Marshal Sir Archibald P. Wavell, Britain's new viceroy of India, reaffirmed the pledge of dominion status for India after the war and denied any plan for military rule or withdrawal of promises. He spoke in civilian clothes in his first public statement since appointment, set to assume the post in October.

London India Archibald P. Wavell Britain Lord Wavell

Wade H Settle Dies At Home In Rappahannock

Wade Hamilton Settle 49 of Greenwall Avenue died at his home at 730 this morning after a year long illness. He was born in Rappahannock County, son of Morris and Mary Settle, husband of Ada Cannon, and an employee of the Rappahannock Woolen Mill. Survived by his father and one brother William. Funeral Thursday at 2 from Jones Funeral Home Rev Paul Dick officiating. Burial Mt Hebron.

Wade Hamilton Settle Greenwall Avenue Mr. Settle Rappahannock County Morris Mary Settle Rappahannock Ada Cannon Willam Jones Funeral Home Paul Dick Mt. Hebron

Mrs. Oates Rites Set for Wednesday

Funeral services for Mrs. Anna Virginia Oates of 502 South Loudoun Street will be held Wednesday at 3 PM from the home with Rev. L. G. Bridgers of the U B Church officiating. Interment will follow in Mt. Hebron. Pallbearers are A K Sirbaugh Carl Sirbaugh Ray Sirbaugh William Godlove Harry Godlove and Oscar Lewis.

Anna Virginia Oates South Loudoun Street L. G. Bridgers U. B. Church Mt. Hebron A. K Carl and Ray Sirbaugh William Godlove Harry Godlove Oscar Lewis

Illegal Use Of U. S. Uniforms

Hoover warns that convictions for illegal use of U S uniforms rise when requests come from a man in uniform. He emphasizes information requests must be legitimate and from bona fide officers who can identify themselves.

Washington Hoover Federal Bureau of Investigation

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