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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1944

Page

2

Tire And Tube Purchases Approved Here

War Price office lists approved tire and tube purchases as of 23 1944 with numerous names and locations across Virginia and nearby areas. The records show quantities including tires and tubes allotted to individuals firms and services such as Novick Transfer Co. Holmes B Yeakley Floyd R Benner and Cooper Mase and Oil Co. among others.

Novick Transfer Co Winchester H. C. Borden Middletown Gomn W. Roe Mt. Falls Rt Elliott Motor Lines City Holmes B Yeakley Paul Luttrell Cross Junction Latire Wilbdur “L. Reed George R. Seal Sunnyside Leetire Stuart M. Perry Lee Baking Co W. F. Artrip Floyd R. Benner Clearbrook HB. W. Butler M. K. Sandy Stephens City P. W. Plumly Lumber Corp Cooper Mase. and Oil Co

Revival Services At Montague Church

Rev H Wark Curry spoke to a large Montague Avenue Church gathering last night outlining four steps to move forward by returning to the Bible God salvation and faith and loyalty to the rurais. He will speak again tonight at 745 on Changing Your Life supported by Braddock Street Methodist Church and its Young People Choir. The pastor Rev John Teter invited the public to attend.

H. Wark Curry Montague Avenue Church Rurais Curry Montague Avenue Braddock Street

President Roosevelt Hoarse From Cold

President Roosevelt remained slightly hoarse as he recovered from a cold that kept him in the White House residential quarters most of last week. Presidential Secretary Stephen Early said the chief executive expected to attend his regular Tuesday press conference after working in his study on papers.

Washington Roosevelt Stephen Early White House Early

Estate of Naomi Perry Claims Notice

Creditors and others with claims against the estate of Mrs. Naomi Perry must present them to administrator Lee Ritenour by the specified date. This notice requests all timely filings to support administration of the estate.

Naomi Perry Lee Ritenour

Ration Calendar Details Through Late Spring

The notice lists ration stamp validity across categories including Meats fats and processed foods with various A B C D E F G H J stamps. Gasoline coupons 9 A 11 A B B1 C C1 and others specify gallons valid through May June and post March restrictions.

Th. Associated Press Bil Rocky Mountains

With Our Men In The Service

Local columns list servicemen and their assignments. Carlton Sager seeks mail. Sgt Lynn Chapman on furlough. Pvt Wilbur C Chapman in England. Pvt Annie T Finley training at Fort Des Moines. Orville C Hockman completed Naval Air Training. Pvt Dallas E Himelright transferred overseas. William Mark Cain in New Guinea in good health. Families urge support and bond drives.

Annie T. Finley E. Hall Street WAC Fort Des Moines Army Orville C. Hockman Pearl Hockman Augusta W. Va Naval Air Training Center Norman Okla Capon Bridge High School American Instrument Co Silver Spring M E. Cain William Mark Cain New Guinea States Billy Bainbridge

Vesuvius Eruption Continues Amid Ash Clouds

Vesuvius spouted fresh clouds of smoke with volcanic ash as lava flows paused. Allied authorities focused on rehabilitation after a 10 day eruption that killed 26, roofs collapsed under ash and debris. Water restored in evacuated towns, aid distributed, and experts studied ash cover impact on crops.

Naples Vesuvius Mediterranean

Shot Before He Was Ready at Bryan Army Field

August Wolff arrived to photograph an ambulance driver for the post newspaper at Bryan Army Field. He was intabbed in the arm with a vaccination needle before he could explain the assignment.

Bryan Army Air Field Tex Wolff Post

British church leaders call for eight point postwar Europe plan

A joint statement by Archbishop of Canterbury and two professors outlines an eight point program for postwar Europe led by the United States Russia and Great Britain. It urges immediate relief for starving populations restoration of law and institutions human rights guarantees full employment social security shared agencies European security and careful handling of Germany to avoid future vengeance while upholding human rights.

Britain Europe Germany

Nazis Form White Russian Council

Polish telegraph agency says Germany formed a White Russian Central Council of Quislings to integrate White Russian units into the German Army. The head is Prof. Radoslaw Ostrowski with a Minsk headquarters in the occupation press report.

New York Polish Telegraph Agency London Radoslaw Ostrowski Minsk Llitewski

Hutchinson Woman Gathers 50 Old Spectacles as Hobby

Miss Ruth Sanders of Hutchinson collects old spectacles and has amassed 50 pairs. Her prize is a more than 100 year old pair with steel frames and adjustable temple bars.

Huchinson Kas Ruth Sanders Hutchinson

Answers to the Daily Quiz Listed by Question

The page lists correct quiz answers including Eisenhower for question 1 and Delaware for question 6. Other responses cited are Pacific for question 2, a quotation about soldiers and rations for question 3, the number 5 864 100 for question 5, Mohammedan for question 7, Decalogue for question 8, Walker for question 9, and Dead letter office for question 10.

Dwight D. Eisenhower Pacific Delaware Mohammedan Walker

Winchester Milk Producers Association Annual Meeting Held

At the Winchester Cooperative Milk Producers Association annual meeting Charles E. Staples was reelected president. Other officers named were Ansel Ber vice president Herman B Stine secretary and George H Eagle Jr treasurer. Directors included M S Snapp M W Jones and E Earl Shade. The next annual meeting and banquet will be the second Monday in February 1945.

Winchester Cooperative Milk Producers Association, Inc Charles E. Staples Ansel B.er Herman B. Stine George H. Eagle, Jr M. S. Snapp M. W. Jones E. Earl Shade I. Fred Stine Ward Gordon H. Ward Vv. P. I George H. Eagle Staples Frederick County Golden Glow John P. Allen OPA State War Board Usda War Board Winchester A. B. Solenberger C.S. Solenberger Robert W. Teets T. M. Rudolph S. L. Shackelford Snapp C. E. Staples Haven M. Wolfe George H. Eagle, Jr James Russell, Jr George P. Kern Robert K. Stickley D. A. Cole L. P. Cole M. W. Jones, Jr George W. Hough Edward Lee M. G. Hannum Earl Shade Roy Lee

Harry Hemingway Retires Behind Beard

Havana reports Er nest Hemingway quietly hides his luxuriant beard now a Havana landmark akin to Morro Castle. The inshore fisherman avoids publicity as the beard protects his skin from tropical sun while he fishes at his favored grounds.

Harry Hemingway Havana Ernest Hemingway Morro Castle

Help the USO Provide A Home Away From Home

A wartime appeal urges readers to support the USO War Fund aiding service members. Donors are asked to give to sustain hospitality rooms, lounges, and morale programs at military posts, airports, and transportation hubs nationwide.

USO

Wheat and oats show mixed moves in Chicago futures

Chicago grain markets open steady in light trade with wheat and rye holding, oats slipping. Opening prices list May and July futures for wheat at around 1.68 to 1.73 with oats near 0.81 to 0.79 and rye around 1.29.

Chicago Rye

Revised OPA Ceiling Prices List For Virginia Stores

A revised OPA ceiling price list lists top legal prices for III and IV stores in Virginia counties. It provides state wide area coverage including Bath Bedford Botetourt Alleghany Amherst Appomattox Augusta and many others excluding Bristol corporate limits. The dates indicate March 10 effective pricing for foods and stores in the region.

Bath Bedford Botetourt Virginia Alleghany Amherst Appomattox Augusta

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