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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1944

Page

2

Controversy Over Italian Fleet Continues at War’s End

President Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Churchill addressed questions on the status of the Italian fleet. Roosevelt cited a proposal that a third of the fleet or its equivalent could be turned to Russia, while Churchill noted ongoing discussion about rearmament of the Soviet Navy and the ultimate disposal of Italian ships beyond the war’s end.

Roosevelt Russia Churchill Commons

Decide To Hold Annual Curb Market

Members of the Farm and Home Committee with representatives from local Garden Clubs met last night and decided to hold a curb market this year as usual. Grover Schlegk served as chairman and presided. A further meeting will be held later to finalize plans.

Farm Nd Home Committee Grover Schlegk

Civil Suit Set for March 21 in Fred Circuit Court

The court ordered 11 jurors be drawn for the trial of A Elliott Jr trading as Elliott Motors versus A Riley et al. The civil damages case is to be heard in Fred Circuit Court on Friday March 21.

A. Elliott, Jr Aslliott Motores A. Riley Dramages Fred. Circuit Court

Will of Robert L Boyd Probate Recorded in Frederick County

The last will dated February 1930 of Robert L Boyd is admitted to probate in Frederick Jeuit Court. Lucy L Boyd receives all personal property and real estate with a later division among five children Henkel Lillie Boyd Robert N Boyd Carper and Elsie Love. The will was witnessed by M. M Lynch and John H Lamp. Henkel Boyd named executor with bond of 500. Appraisers named Coleman Dunn Roy P Duvall Percy Maione Don Luttrell and William Carpenter.

Robert L. Boyd Frederick Jeuit Lucy L. Boyd Henkel Lillie Boyd Robert N. Boyd Carper Elsie Love M. M. “Lynch John H. Lamp Henkel Boyd Pond Coleman ‘Dunn Roy P. Duvall Percy Maione Don Luttrell William Carpenter

Answers to the Daily Quiz printed on page four

The sheet lists quiz results with answers across categories. It notes Florida Aviation Katyn Forest Canopy Egypt Twelve and a color sequence Violet indigo blue green ow orange along with Atlantic Ocean as a final item.

A. Florida Egypt Atlantic Ocean

Ration Calendar details by Associated Press

Meats fats and other foods show stamps and coupons with varying validity dates. Book three brown stamps K and Z valid through March 20. Book four red stamps A-8 B-8 C-8 through May 29. blue stamps A-8 to E-8 through May 20. green one point tokens for change. Sugar stamps 30 valid indefinitely for five pounds, 40 for five pounds through February 28. gas and fuel oil coupons specify regional limits and gallon allowances.

Th. Associated Press K. L Pew

War Department Discontinues Selected Articles List

Stimson told Senator Vandenberg that the Army War Library would discontinue the list of selected articles in the library bulletin after a protest by Vandenberg who called one item a smear against Gen. Douglas MacArthur. A War Department letter stated there would be no misunderstanding of the department position and the list will be eliminated.

War Stimson Vandenberg R-Mich Army War Library Vanden- Michigan Douglas MacArthur Stimson War Department Library Bulletin

Appraisement in Samillis v Snapp Estate Record

The estate of Samillis v Snapp is appraised at 3379.73 with the appraisal recorded in Frederick Circuit Court. The appraisers listed are E. R., W. B. Little and W. J. Coffelt.

Samillis

Allied Air Power Domination Reported By Cairo Radio

The Cairo station quoted a Swedish report saying German cities face power outages as Allied air forces, led by the British based Eighth Air Force, intensify raids. The U S Army said 905 enemy planes were downed in the month, far exceeding Germany's fighter output, prompting talk of urging Berlin civilians to evacuate.

Cairo Radio U. S. Army Eighth Air Force Germany London Daily Mail The Reich RAF United States Berlin Tarnopol Ivachov Dichkov Zhukov Gruzhevitsa Maly Khodachkov Dmniester Berdichev Proskurov Ulanov Moscow Helsinki Reval Tallinn Cabital Estonia Scandinavian Telegraph Bureau Narva

Germans’ Strong Continued From One Front In Ukraine

Russian communique reports Malinovsky’s forces rout nine German divisions near the Ingulets river capturing Novi Bug and Grozhany and advancing toward Nikolaev, with 8,000 Germans killed and 1,000 captured. Soviets say 200 localities liberated as they threaten Sevastopol adjacent ports and Romania, while Zhukov’s First Ukrainian Army captures Staro-Konstantinov and pushes toward Proskurov.

Newainian Arty Ingullets Novi Bug Grozhany Nikolaev Kazanka Malinovsky Black Sea Kherson Ukraine Odessa Staro-Konstantinov Proskurov Gregory Warsaw Red Army Moscow

Auto Licenses On Sale March 15

Richmond Virginia March 10 Motor vehicle licenses will go on sale March 15 at 110 offices statewide with applications mailed to 538466 motorists Commissioner C F Joyner Jr warns no extension beyond April 15 Final agents meeting set instructions on issuing the new board related credentials Joyner predicts a five percent decline in license sales this year due to changes in vehicle wear and related factors

Richmond C. F. Joyner, Jr Division of Motor Vehicles Vet Fiber Board Joyner

Puppet Official Reported Slain

Belgrade radio reported Col. Miles Marsolovich, chief of cabinet in the Serb government, was shot and killed Wednesday by an unidentified assassin. The Belgrade municipal administration cited the announcement, recorded by U.S. government monitors.

New York Belgrade Radio Miles Marsolovich Belgrade U.S

Funeral set for Mrs. Geo Griffith and Mrs. Henkle Carpenter

Funeral services are scheduled for 11 o'clock Saturday morning at the chapel of William J. Tickner and Sons in Baltimore. Interment will follow in Druid Ridge Cemetery in Baltimore.

Amd Henkle Carpenter William J. Tickner and Sons North and Pennsylvania Avenues Baltimore Druid Ridge Cemetery That City

Appropriation and World Federation Debates Highlight House Session

The House debated a budget bonus bill with 20 percent first 1000 and 10 percent second 1000 pay rises, capped at 5000 total, while Senate proposals differed. A joint resolution by N M Bandy urged world federation, not voted on. Long-Stephens electoral board bill passed with party representation rules. Republican delegates Crosstown Shaffer and Craft joined Stuart Campbell against it.

House Senate N. M. Bandy Wise World Federation Richard C. Stokes Alleghany Alleghany County Page Boys Craft Shaffer Stuart Campbell Wythe

Clarke County Realty Transfers

Deeds recorded in Clarke County Circuit Court include A L Longerbeam to Golden Longerbeam for about a quarter acre near Castleman s Ferry and Bluemont. Rebecca Yowell to Laura J Wopenhaver on Whiting Avenue in Boyce. James R Ridgeway executor to Irene Kent Thomas on Berry s Ferry Winchester Pike in Millwood. Lewis T Moreland to Lula B Rutter in Battletown District. Arnold P Rutter and Jane B Rutter as joint tenants on a Battletown tract. all with $10 and other value.

Circuit Court Clarke County A. L. Longerbeam Golden Longerbeam Boyce James R. Ridgeway Andrew Jackson Ridgeway Irene Kent Thomas Millwood Berry’s Ferry Winchester Pike Lewis T. Moreland Lula B- Rutter Ivine Battletown Arnold P. Rutter Jane B. Rutter County School Board Clarke

Miller pleads not guilty in Washington court

Robert I. Miller arrived at federal court in Washington D C to plead not guilty at arraignment on a charge of shooting psychiatrist Dr John Lind. He is held without bail by the court.

Robert I. Miller Federal Court Washington, D. C John Lind International

Grass fire near Himelright orchard threatens home on Valley Avenue

A grass fire on Valley Avenue in the Himelright orchard prompted fire departments to respond as flames neared the Clarence Himelright residence. The report notes $300 town­ship damage and a property parcel described as Stonebridge School in Greenway Magisterial District.

Himelright Valley Avenue Clarence Himelright Joan Mackay Smith Greenway Stonebridge

City and County Realty Transfers Report

City and County records show multiple transfers including Bethel M Shirley to N L Dick for 5 acres along Pack Horse Road near the city, 20 miles NW, for $10. Robert R Warren and Elizabeth Warren via power of attorney. Henry S Hausenfluck and Ruby Hausenfluck for about 55 acres near Stephens City for $5. T F Hoover to Willard R Graham et ux for tract and buildings along Apple Pie Ridge Road. Mary Carolyn Chapin to R G Chapin for 200 acres with 153 acres with buildings in Back Creek District for $10. Frank L Barrett and wife to A H Hovermale for 58 acres west of White Hall for $10. Barrett to Hovermale for right of way for $1. Ernest W Ritter to Mabel E Ritter for a lot in Muntzine Subdivision and seven acres near Hogue Creek for $10. Clifford D Grim to Virginia Woolen Co for 12 acres with improvements on Paper Mill Road. Clarence A Robinson Jr and others to C B Lee et al for 18 acres near Stephens City for $10.

Bethel M. Shirley Als N. L. Dick Pack Horse Road City Robert R. Warren Elizabeth Warren Henry S. Hausenfluck Ruby Hausenfluck Stephens City T. F. Hoover Willard R. Graham Apple Pie Ridge Road Mary Carolyn Chapin R. G. Chapin Back Creek Frank L. Barrett A. H. Hovermale White Hall Ernest W. Ritter Mabel E. Ritter Muntzine

Clarke County Inductees Report For Navy Service

Clarke county inductees under George Walper Ramsburg will leave at 5 45 a m by bus for Odmand where they will be inducted into the Navy. Names include Gussie Willard White Miller Franklin Arnold John Wesley Brill and others. On Tuesday 17 inductees will depart by train for Fort Meade with a larger list of names.

Bieven Clarke County George Walper Ramsburg Toorrow Hmand Navy Gussie Willard White Miller Franklin Arnold John Wesley Brill Charles Esten Owens Jess Lee Smoot Henry Archibald Jokes Elbert Bard Carlisle Lewis Madison Elliott Samuel Lee ‘Myers, Jr Floyd Newton Army Fort Meade Gladstone Ellswoth Parker Loring Walter Foster Thomas Rudolph Bolden Tyson Linwood Payne William Frederick Brown Johnny Harrison Peffer Robert Edward Crim Kenneth Cleveland Levi William Henry Boyd Robert Edward Duke Robert Hamilton McDonald Henry Willard Johnson Walter Harrison Lucas Robert Rinker Huff Eston Ray Jenkins Harold Mallory Lawrence Lynwood Walters

Valley Marine Wounded in Action, Navy Announces

Elwood H. Dellinger P F P C U S S M C has been wounded in action per Navy Department notice. He is the son of Elwood H. Dellinger of Quicksburg Virginia.

Washington Elwood H. Dellinger Navy Department Quicksburg

Magine Islands Occupied Off Bougainville Coast

Allied forces announce the unopposed occupation of the Magine islands off Bougainville west coast near Empress Augusta Bay. All enemy positions on the islands had been abandoned.

Bougainville Solomon Islands Magine Islands Empress Augusta Bay

Douglas Resigns From War Shipping Post

President Roosevelt announced the resignation of Lewis W. Douglas as deputy war shipping administrator to return to the presidency of the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York.

Washington Lewis W. Douglas Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York Roosevelt

Shade Property on Parkin Mill Road Seeks $10

A 124 acre parcel with all improvements on Parkin Mill Road seven miles southeast of the city is offered at ten dollars.

Parkin Mill City

Canadians Rescue Sub Chaser Crew

An Eastern Canadian port reported the rescue of a United States Navy sub chaser and 20 crewmen after 23 hours adrift in the North Atlantic. A Canadian minesweeper towed the disabled vessel to shore after spotting a distress flare at 5 a.m. The ship lost steering in heavy seas when a log damaged the gear and its radio failed.

North Atlantic Royal Headquarters Ein

Roosevelt Says U S Air Forces In England Do Well

President Roosevelt said the American air forces in England are doing very well after daylight operations. He avoided estimating Berlin destruction at a press conference and noted he had not seen anyone from Berlin in months. He stated he had no more information than the air force communiqués.

Washington England Roosevelt Berlin

Convicted Minister Resigns From Three Fayette Churches

The Rev. George Elmer Schott 54 year old clergyman convicted last night of aggravated assault on his wife resigned today as pastor of the Vanderbilt Jacobs Creek and Wesley Methodist churches in Fayette county after a conference with Dr. Nicholas Richards district superintendent He faces a maximum penalty of three years in prison and a fine of $2000.

Uniontown George Elmer Schott Fayette County William de Hamilton Dunbar Hamilton Schott Vanderbilt, Jacobs Creek Wesley Methodist Nicholas Richards Connellsville

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Boyd Will Recorded Esa Ares Snapp Geo. Griffith Tbs California Tamegan MARS English Lane Clarke County Realty City & County Realty Frederick County Douglas J. A. Hotinger N. Loudoun Dial Eeama SN Sout
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