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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1944

Page

5

Women in the church and service members roles

Esther O. Johnson urges lasting changes for women in the armed services and their postwar roles. A note from Fort Defiance Arizona explains Navajo hogan etiquette for visitation, emphasizing respectful entry and greetings. A Brides School in Portuguese West Africa trains prospective Christian brides and plans to expand with a new educator and evangelistic staff.

Esther O. Johnson National Conference of American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions Congregational Chilesso Portuguese West Africa Christian Service Hogan H. J. Reemtsma Fort Defiance Arizona

PUBLIC SALE OF BUILDING LOTS IN LINDEN HEIGHTS

The Trustee Herbert S. Larrick offers unimproved lots in Stonewall district Frederick County Virginia at public auction in Winchester on Saturday July 22 1944 at eleven oclock A M. Lots 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 in Division A and 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 20 in Division B of Linden Heights. One third cash with balance in two annual installments secured by deed of trust and insurance.

Frederick County Virginia Winchester Linden Heights Herbert S. Larrick

WMC Manpower Control Plan Is Explained

Editor's Note The War Manpower Commission explains its new plan to control male worker movement and set Employment Ceilings in Virginia. July 1 1944 marks start for Priority Referral of males. The plan directs employers to hire only workers referred by USES or approved local arrangements.

Warpower Commission War Manpower Commission WMC United States Employment Service Area Management Labor Committee Virginia Hampton Roads Richmond- Petersburg Front Royal- Winchester War and Navy Departments War Production Board Selective Service Maritime Commission War Plants Corporation Aircraft Resources Control Office War Food Administration Office of Defense Transportation Civil Service

Ceilings on employment vary by region under new program

The program allows maintaining or expanding employment or reducing levels where feasible. Current ceilings exist in areas with labor shortage or stringency. In the country 184 labor markets have ceilings, with three in Virginia.

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All In For War Bonds Campaign Call Sparks Demand

A wartime appeal urges public support for bond purchases. The message emphasizes national effort and public sacrifice to finance military needs.

Local Happenings In Brucetown Virginia Weekly Visit Notes

Brucetown Virginia reports a weekend of visitors and reunions. Lee Timberlake of Washington spent the weekend at his Brucetown home. Alice Diety of Baltimore visited Mrs. Mary Travers. F H Swimley Jr an instructor at Alexandria and his parents were weekend guests. George Fletcher and son from Stephens City visited the Kidwells. Roy Duvall of Winchester and his family visited Cpl Chas Duvall and son Charles I R.

Brucetown Lee Timberlake Washington Alice Diety Baltimore Mary Travers F. H. Swimley, Jr Alexandria George Fletcher Stephens City Marvin Kidwell Roy Duvall Winchester Cpl Chas Duvall Charles IT

Fox rancher uses mother cat to nurse fox pups in Kansas

Clayton Ward of Chanute advertised for a nursing mother cat or small dog to care for three fox pups after their dam suffered mastitis. From over 30 offers he selected a female cat to nurse the young foxes.

Chanute Kas Clayton Ward Fox Rancher

City & County Realty Transfers in Stephens City

W. R. Lee et ux to Emma Elizabeth Racey et al transfer improved property in Stephens City for 3150 dollars. Power of Attorney transfers Annie Schlack to Grover Schlack as her attorney in fact.

W. R. Lee Emma Eliz. Racey Stephens City Annie Schlack Grover Schlack

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