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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1942

Page

10

General Moore cited for heroism at Manila and Subic Bays

Maj. Gen. George F. Moore of the United States Army stationed at Corregidor fortress has been awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for extraordinary heroism in commanding harbor defenses at Manila and Subic Bays. Announcement signed by Col. L. A. Diller, Gen. MacArthur's aide.

Manila Subic Bays George F. Moore United States Army Corregidor Fortress L. A. Diller Gen. MacArthur

Beaver Colonies Must Leave Camp Pickett

CAMP PICKETT Virginia May 1 The beavers of Tommahitton Creek face mass evacuation as Camp Pickett expands artillery ranges. Two pairs brought from Pennsylvania in 1932 by the Virginia State Game Commission established colonies on Tommahitton Butterwood and Birchen Creeks with dams and houses, but the animals must relocate.

Pennsylvania Camp Pickett Virginia State Game Commission J. W. Rieves Dinwiddie County Tommahitton Creek Butterwood Birchen Creeks

Advertise In The Star For Real Results

Advertisers are urged to use The Star for results and value. The paper promises performance by placing ads where readers trust price and value.

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Public Sale of City Realty in Winchester Virginia

Trustee will sell at public auction on May 9 1942 at 11 AM in front of the County Court House Winchester Va to the southeast corner Stewart and Boscawen Streets a brick dwelling Nos 227 and 229 West Boscawen Street fronting 40 feet with an alley 124 feet 6 inches deep usable as two dwellings Terms: one third cash with balance in two equal annual installments secured by a deed of trust and a policy of insurance. Herbert S Larrick Trustee. Co I Brumback Auctioneer.

City of Winchester County Court House Stewart and Boscawen (Water West Boscawen Street Stewart Street Herbert S, Larrick Co. I. Brumback

War News Commentary on Axis Strategy and Allied Resolve

The piece analyzes past and current Axis meetings noting Hitler and Mussolini’s weakened positions, Japan pursuing its own gains, and a perceived Allied opportunity. It warns that Germany’s war machine remains dangerous and cites Stalin’s May Day call for joint effort with America and Britain to make 1942 decisive.

Germany Italy Japan Hitler Nippon Stalin Russia America Britain

Stalin Says Russia Stronger Since 1941 Invasion

The article notes Stalin asserting Soviet strength has grown since the 1941 invasion, while Nazi Germany wanes. It highlights dwindling Nazi reserves, scarce oil and materials, and optimism about U S and British aid. It warns not to underestimate Hitler as a major summer battle looms.

Stalin Russia Urals United States Britain Germany Red Hitler Italy

Executor’s Sale of Household Effects at Cork Street

The executor M. M. Lynch will auction on May 2 at 120 W Cork Street. Items include antique sideboard, chairs, mirror, rockers, bed, sewing machine, silver teapot, and more. Cash terms. Also sale of piano and walnut bedroom suite with other articles. auctioneers Duvall & Dunn.

Cork Street M. M. Lynch Blanche C. Hardesty W. D. Kaufman Duvall & Dunn

Crossword Clue Set Earth to Four Down

Clues listed including Sacred song capital of Cuba war god footlike part gloss greedy fuss map a themed puzzle entry with multiple definitions and cross reference hints

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