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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1944

Page

10

Three Faiths Unite in China War Cemetery Funeral

In the China theater five American servicemen from the 14th Air Force died when their Mitchell bomber crashed after a storm. An American chaplain conducted Protestant Catholic and Jewish rites as Chinese and American personnel observed a joint funeral. The crew included Charles L. Waugh and others, laid to rest in camouflaged concrete vaults at the American cemetery.

Alk 14Th Air Force Charles L. Waugh St Louis Waugh John S. Kelly Frank J. Leimer Route 1 Galveston Texas China Theater

Kidney health and warning signs prompt action

The notice describes kidney and bladder disorders causing pain fatigue swelling and nocturnal symptoms. It urges seeking Dean's Kidney Relief products advertised for over 40 years to help flush waste and restore blood balance.

Dean

Seaman Boden Married. Shower Held in Brucetown

A Saturday night shower at the home of Mr and Mrs Raymond Boden honored their son and daughter in law Seaman and Mrs Robert R Boden recently married. Mr Stewart Castleman and son from Chambersville spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Luther Welsh. Mr Will Frazier and daughter of Clearbrook visited Sunday afternoon with Mrs Tom Stewart.

Brucetown Raymond Boden Seaman Robert R. Boden Stewart Castleman Chambersville Luther Welsh Will Frazier Clearbrook Tom Stewart

Social visits from Berryville to Summit Point and Clearbrook

Mr. John Hayslett and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Price with Mrs. Leo Price spent Sunday with the Crims at Berryville. Seaman and Mrs. Robert R Boden and others were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harry McAboy at Clearbrook on Wednesday evening. Mrs. Randolph Colston and Miss Lillian Carter of Summit Point visited Mrs. Henry Jobe last Sunday.

John Hayslett Tom Price Leo Price Crim Berryville Seaman Robert R Boden Raymon Boden Tte Boden Harry McAboy Clearbrook Randolph Colston Lillian Carter Summit Point W. Va Henry Jobe

Dam Bombing In Germany On Precision Scale

Newsreel description of the Mohne and Eder dam raids notes British pilots flew exactly 45 feet above water to strike the dams. Wing Commander Guy Gibson led the mission, a precision feat praised as one of the war’s incredible undertakings.

Germany H. W. Blakeslee New York Mohne Eder Guy P. Gibson

British planes use lights to spot 45 foot water height

The Sperryscope article describes Morine squadron efforts to read 45 feet above water using converging nose and tail lights to fix altitude when no altimeter was precise enough. Commander Gibson notes the night attack on Mohne dam faced calm water and vivid flak reflections.

Morine Squadron Sperryscope Sperry Corporation Gibson Mohne Dam

Public Asked To Purchase 1944 Auto Tags Early

Frank A. Armstrong Jr. urges Winchester residents to buy 1944 auto and truck tags early. Tags go on sale March 15 at the Chamber of Commerce, with a April 15 deadline. Last year total sales reached 94 391.96 dollars. New 1944 registration cards will be mailed by May 12.

St. John Samson R. Breuser Joseph Breuer Khali Adath Jeshurun Synagogue New York City Albert E. Danovitz Philadelphia New Guinea Red Cross Glasgow Sydney The Frank A. Armstrong, Jr Winchester Chamber of Commerce Champer of Commerce Division of Motor Vehicles Chamber of Commerce Armstrong Andrew Bell

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