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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1944
Page
8
The OPA announced major ration-point changes for canned vegetables and fruits in March 1944. Tomatoes peas corn and asparagus see lower points while tomato catsup and various fruit products rise, with fresh lima beans and other items gaining value to balance supply and demand.
The article argues Turkey’s neutrality and Spain’s stance shape war duration. It notes Britain and the United States suspending Turkish supplies and questions Allied leverage to push Turkey into the fight. Spain is described as effectively siding with Hitler, with Franco aiding Axis in various ways.
Wice man with radio and refrigerator knowledge wanted for post war opportunities at Montgomery Ward Winchester Va. Must have a car. Wages and excellent post war prospects offered. Also seeks colored or white girl for maid with two boys in family. No washings, good room and food, summer Seashore, $16 weekly. Transportation and references required. S Lipson 6 Beacon St Boston MA. Bees buyers wanted with details and price. respond to P O Box 1460 Washington DC.
Wantedads list multiple job openings including auto mechanics in a large repair shop with immediate hire via Kenyon-Peck at 2825 Wilson Blvd Arlington VA. Also dairy farming, sales canvassers, insurance collector, porters, and various sale ads for Ford DeLuxe coupe and homes.
The article argues Francoist Spain leverages its neutrality to aid Germany and undermine Allied efforts. It notes Spain's access to credits and oil supplies, U S actions halting shipments, and Franco’s past criticisms of Britain and America while hoping for a Nazi victory.
County Agent I Fred Stine announced a special meeting for Clarke Shenandoah and Frederick counties to discuss plans for the annual cattle sale. Breeders of Pollied Angus Hereford and Shorthorn are invited to attend at 8 oclock Monday night March 6 in the County Court House office. Previous sale began in 1943 as a market outlet and stock foundation source for farmers. J Carl Coiner and J W Olcott are coordinating to decide if the sale will occur this year.
In Frederick County Virginia the Master Commissioner H K Benham is assigned to convene creditors and report heirs and sale feasibility of William A McInturff real estate. Publication once weekly for two weeks in Winchester Evening Star serves as notice. Hearing set for March 17 1944 at ten A M at 46 Rowus Avenue Winchester VA.
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