Daily Vacation Bible School Ends at Two Churches
The event concluded last night with supervision by Mrs. B. L. Lana as general supervisor. Department superintendents included Mrs. Grover Daughteryne for the Department, Mrs. Cecil Whitlock for Primary, and Mrs. Hoover for Junior, with several assistants. Pastors led devotions and certificates were issued, highlighting interdenominational cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. Lana
Grover Daughteryne
Jane Goss
Elsie Louthan
Margaret Lee
Cecil Whitlock
Jane Y Sue Anderson
Dorothy Armel
Winnicock
Hoover
Churchill Steps Into Serious Crisis Flight From Washington
Churchill returns to England amid a crisis as the Pacific War council meets. The report notes his swift flight home aboard a British Overseas Airways boat, with Capt. J. C. Kelly Rogers commanding the ship that carried him on the prior visit.
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Eew
Pacific War Council
Harriman
United D-Lease
Eega
Enga
Omuabiee
Churchill
United States
J. C. Kelly Rogers
Bible School At Armel School To Open In July
Mrs J W Newcome announces the Mace donia Vacation Bible School will be held at Armel School on the Front Royal road from Monday morning at 9 o clock to Friday July 3. Daily sessions run until 11 30 with a closing picnic. Instructors include Mrs R O Daughtery who will teach the Juniors and assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Newcome
Macedonia Vacation Bible School
Armel
Front Royal Road
R. O. Daughtery
Big Turnout Continues From Page 1
The report lists individuals including Bloomery Star Route Winchester Clarence H Line Mountain Falls and James Lee Chilcott Stephens City. None have requested a postponement under the new status for married men.
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Bloomery
Star Route
Winchester
Clarence H. Line
Mountain Falls
James Lee Chilcott
Stephens City
Pontiac Sees 60 Percent Return to Work After Strike
Officials of Yellow Truck and Coach Company announce about 60 percent of its 11,000 workers reported back in Pontiac Michigan after an unauthorized one day strike. Production of motorized vehicles for army and navy was satisfactory. Workers will be paid for 20 minutes lost during a Wednesday blackout and 15 minutes on May 24. A new contract talks with the United Automobile Workers CIO begin Monday.
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Pontiac
Mich
Yellow Truck and Coach Company
Army Navy
Workers. Com
United Automobile Workers
CIO
Submarine engagement described in direct hits account
Direct Hit reports a submarine attack scene with a turning, sinking craft. Hansen states decisive success and two more gunshots before the sub vanished in under three minutes. Gun crew members Coxswain C. E. Sharkey, 26, Los Angeles. Claude Chipman, 18, Manette Washington. James Cooper Moore, 28, Thomasville Georgia. Eugene E. Rawls, 19, Houston Texas. and Smith are named observers of the engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hansen
C. E. Sharkey
Los Angeles
Claude Chipman
Manette
Wash
James Cooper Moore
Thomasville
Eugene E. Rawls
Houston
Tex
Smith
Complete Coverage Of Local National World Events
The Star offers complete coverage of local and world events with up-to-date reporting and analysis across politics, society, business, and culture to keep readers informed.
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the Star
Gasless Weekend Hits Eastern Seaboard Dealers
Eastern motorists faced a gasless weekend as 80 percent of dealers ran dry across the region from New York to Washington. Long lines formed at empty pumps while trucks and light deliveries stalled. relief hinges on next week’s quota releases.
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New York
Seaboard
New York Mitan
Philadelphia
Boston
Sport
New Haven
Washington, D. C
Wilm
Airsight
Ger
Herzog
Long War Farm Plans Are Urged for Small Farmers
Frank B. Rees Jr. FSA County Supervisor in Frederick County urged small farmers who are FSA borrowers to plan home gardens with a five year war horizon. He warned against planting only annual vegetables and advised including perennial crops such as asparagus rhubarb berries grapes and cherries even if they won’t yield this year.
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Farm Security Administration
Frank B. Rees
FSA
Frederick County
Home Gardens
Rees
Chinese General Liu Chin Flees South Shansi Front
Pro Japanese broadcasts report from a Tokyo base via Yomiuri that General Liu Chin, commander of the Chinese 27th army defending southern Shansi, fled into the mountains with a small force. The dispatch cites a southern Shansi retreat during ongoing hostilities.
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Tokyo
Yomiuri
Shansi
Liu Chin
Nazis and Russians clash as Kharkov area sees renewed fighting
Soviet front reports heavy battles near Kupyansk and Izyum with large German tank and infantry reserves. Red Army lines reportedly hold despite a dangerous German wedge, while Sevastopol endures bloody assaults and Kerch coastal defense is repelled. Norwich suffers German night raids amid looming Allied invasion fears.
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Rommel
Adolf Hitler
Ukraine
Kupyansk
Fedor von Bock
Semeon Timoshenko
Red Army
Rybro
Jarkov
Izyum
Kharkov
Crimean
Sevastopol
Hitler
Kerch
Norwich
East Anglia
R.A.F
Bremen
Vacation Bible School A Success Braddock Street Methodist
Braddock Street Methodist Church reports a successful Vacation Bible School with about 80 children attending a picnic at the church due to rain. Mrs. J. W. Crider led the program, with the noon luncheon for beginners and a 3 p.m. afternoon program. Attendance was the largest in the school’s history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Rouss Spring
J. W. Crider
Honor Roll Preparation Drives Civic Effort in Winchester
The Winchester Junior Board of Trade and the Winchester Evening Star collaborate on an Honor Roll project. Community support and cooperation are pivotal to its success as organizers call for participation across the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Junior Board of Trade
Winchester Evening Star
Fliers Who Took Part In Japan Bombings Return
Twenty three Army fliers who participated in the April 18 raid on Japan were awarded distinguished flying crosses at Bolling Field. Details emerged of havoc caused in Tokyo and four other cities, along with notes on Norden bombsights and a brave low altitude attack.
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Washington
Japan
Bolling Field
Tokyo
Charles R. Greening
Tacoma
Wash
War Department
Shangri- la
Roosevelt
Henry H. Arnold
Army Air Forces
James H. Doolittle
United States
Walter Reed General Hospital
Yokohama
Nagoya
Kobe
Osaka
Pins and medals for Italian war heroes after Pantelleria
Rome dispatch says Mussolini decorated many fliers and sailors who helped in the Pantelleria battles. The ceremony followed a visit by a high official to Italian air and naval forces on Sardinia Sicily and Calabria. The official flew a bomber he piloted.
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Rome
Sardinia
Sicily
Calabria
Panteller
Mussolini
Stefani
Taft Urges Swift Move to Berlin and Tokyo
Senator Robert A. Taft said U S aims should be to march to Berlin and Tokyo as quickly as possible and predicted a four to five year war. He spoke in Grand Rapids at his son's wedding and criticized price control as unworkable due to Congress and administration limits on Henderson and wage curbs.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Berlin
Tokyo
Taft
William Howard Taft, III
Barbara Hoult Bradfield
Congress
Henderson
Leon Henderson
O.P.A
C I O Wins Vote To Represent Danville Workers
In Danville Virginia the C I O won a National Labor Relations Board election to be the sole bargaining agent for Riverside and Dan River Cotton Mills. Of 12 039 votes cast 7 204 favored the textile workers union of America with 4 716 against and 1 920 declared valid. George Baldanzi TWUA executive vice president promised no repetition of 1930 strike and said the union would pursue ends peacefully and democratically.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
National Labor Relations Board
Riverside
Dan River
Textile Workers Union of America
CIO
George Baldanzi
TWUA
United Textile Workers of America
Nelson Opposes July 4 Holiday in War Production
Washington dispatch reports Production Chief Donald M Nelson arguing that soldiers cannot observe holidays and American industry should not take a July 4 holiday during war production. He urged factories producing vital war materiel to work on Independence Day to honor freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Donald M. Nelson
Nelson
Norfolk includes many No Gas signs amid fuel shortage
Norfolk Virginia on June 27 reports sixty percent of retail gasoline stations displaying No Gas signs with expectations that another twenty percent may join. Officials anticipate the shortage continuing into July as gasoline is distributed to dealers.
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Norfolk
Mon- Norfolk
U S Troops In Ireland Stage Royal Visit Showcase
United States Forces in Northern Ireland hosted Queen Elizabeth and King George VI during a three day royal visit. American soldiers from many states staged a mock battle and demonstrations from bridge building to doughnut making, impressing the royal party and earning high praise from the King for their efficiency.
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United States
Northern Ireland
Elizabeth
Russell P. Hartle
Reuben Krage
Elyria
Ater
William R. Wright
Anderson
Ind
Allyn Wilson
Pocatello
Idaho
Wilbert J. Speller
Dayton
Chennault to Preserve Command After Tigers Induction
CHUNGKING June 27 Brig Gen Claire Chennault commander of the American volunteer group flying with the Chinese Air Force will remain in control of air operations against the Japanese in China after the Flying Tigers are inducted into the U S Army Air Corps. A statement from Stilwell headquarters says no orders will reduce Chennaults responsibilities or control of continued air operations in the China theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chungking
Claire Chennault
China
Flying Tigers
U. S. Army Air Corps
Joseph W. Stilwell
Simo Chiang Kai-Shek
War Production Outlook From March To May Shows Strong Pace
The article notes production months with 26 in March 36 in April and 58 in May, indicating the necessary rate will be attained. Rear Admiral Emory Land of the Maritime Commission predicts three ships a day by Pall, with WPB officials targeting 100 ships a month by December. Military officials are satisfied with the tank program despite limited details for security reasons.
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Emory Land
Maritime Commission
Pall
WPB
Why eggs are not frozen in the shell commercially
Eggs are not frozen in the shell because freezing causes the shell to burst. A storage temperature just above freezing is used instead. Broken out eggs may be frozen.
Army Bill Passes Senate Group Unanimously
The Senate approved a large military funding measure totaling 42.82 billion dollars with 12.7 billion for lend-lease materials, lifting total aid to 62.94 billion. The bill, already passed by the House 352 to 0, awaits presidential action next week after minor committee changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal
Congress
United Nations
Thomas
Okla
House
Thoma
Plans To Divert newspapermen by Stephen Early
White House press secretary Stephen Early said conferences on war aims covered major Allied problems across continents and seas. He noted the task is hard, with U boats still threatening UN cargo and new tonnage rising, while American and British navies would push the merchant ship toll based on recent meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Early
White House
Churchill
London
United Nations
French Ready for Invasion as Laval Seeks POW Release
The piece notes over 1,500,000 French prisoners of war in German camps, Laval negotiating for their release with slim odds, comparing to Darlan's 1940 claim of 200,000 returning. It concludes the French favor invasion but want American forces to lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre Laval
Jean Darlan
Darlan
Vichy
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