Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1943

Page

8

Protection For Vital Convoys Is Stepped Up

Ottawa announces expanded convoy protection from Canada to Europe with air patrols closing a 500 mile mid Atlantic gap. Aimed at hunting U boats, the plan reflects a shift to offensive anti submarine actions as Canadian and Allied forces grow in strength.

Douglas MacArthur Australia Coral Sea America New Guinea New Zealand New Caledonia MacArthur Ninpon Atlantic Canada Britain mid-Atlantic Ottawa North America Europe Airforce

May Will See Defeat of the Boche in Tunisia Predicted

General Hendri Honore Gir aud predicts a decisive May breakthrough against Axis forces in Tunisia. Allied units from American, British and French commands are tightening the iron ring around Axis defenses amid a tough, bloody, last-ditch defense. The tempo remains high as time presses, with consolidation of gains and a quick follow-on drive anticipated to finish the campaign.

Hendri Honore Giraud Tunsia Hitler Italy

For Sale Victory fertilizer and farm items

For sale Victory fertilizer for gardens contains nitrogen phosphate and potash from A Shyrock Co. also Barred Rock pullets 1.00 each call 6654 446 N Main St. a sprayer on a tow truck for 450 in Stephens City Va phonograph records wanted and a grocery salesman position offered by Star.

Victory A. Shyrock Co N. Main St Friend Orchard C. C. Bauserman Stephens City

Invasion timing and Tunisian battle shape 1944 plans

The piece argues rapid progress in Tunisia to enable major Allied operations against Germany. It weighs invasion timing across the English Channel or the Balkans, notes weather impact, warns delays aid the Axis, and cites General Giraud predicting a swift end to the 1914–1944 conflict if Allies land in western Europe soon.

Tunisia English Channel Sumer Hitler Balkans Italy Tunsia Giraud Europe Britain

Hough Speaks on History at Berryville Commerce Meet

Dr. Welter S. Hough of Winchester spoke at the Clarke County Chamber of Commerce gathering in Berryville at 1 PM. The talk on using history to understand world events was led by Roy Potts at Grace Episcopal Church Parish House. The piece notes the historic bison population near 60 million before white contact.

Star Berryville Welter S. Hough Winchester Clarke County Chamber of Commerce Hough Roy Potts Grace Episcopal Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

Warner Bros Capitol Keeper of the Flame Richard Whorf Margaret Wycherly Forrest Tucker Frank Craven Horace McNally Percy Kilbride Late World News and Food For Fighters Bell Bell Clothes Stores Front Royal Earl L. Mason Loudoun Arrow Beau Brumell H. C. Sheetz & Son Gray & Sheetz J. A. Leach, Jr Guy M. Scott F. S. Calkins M. W. Whitaker Certified Public Accountants The Head Farmers & Merchants Lembert Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation By John M. Hightower Washington North Atlantic South Pacific Boyce & Clarke County Motorola Pecette Dial Goodyear Braddock J. W. Arthur General Insurance Rouss Ave National Ave B. Cline Inwood W. Va Hansbrough & Carter Loudoun St J. B. Cather S. Loudoun Valley Pike East Cork St Euclid North East Gerrard St Harvey Ritter Congoleum Rye W. B. Snider & Son Hockman Wayne Beauty Salon Waynesboro White Palace Restaurant Miles Music Company F & Y Building Service Martinsburg Whities Capitol Restaurant Peoples Drug Store Ritz-Lee Valley, Ave Ermate Ufip Oak Retreat 1801 Park Road N. W Washington, D. C Mate Vetp Apply American Cooperage Co N. Kresson St Baltimore Miscett Aneotis Schuttes Solenberger Virginia Montmorency Duncan Phyfe E. W. Cather & Son Duvall and Punn J. L. Jolliffe George W. Kurtz Dr. Hough United States Aare Ea le Ankenstein Shangri-La U.S. Navy Jimmy Doolittle Tokyo March OF Omps Funeral Home Freemon C. Boyce Young Men’s Gray & Eddy Lupton Orchard Service CO
Search Courier

Search the Winchester Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester Evening Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication