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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1944

Page

7

Winchester Mayor Proclaims Boys and Girls Week 1944

Mayor C. R. Anderson of Winchester Va issues a proclamation naming April 29 to May 6 1944 as Boys and Girls Week. He urges investment in play areas and supervised recreation to reduce delinquency and build youth for democracy. Citizens and organizations are asked to cooperate with the week’s program.

Winchester C. R. Anderson Anderson United States C. R. .Anderson City of

Help the USO Provide A Home Away From Home

Community campaign urges support for the USO war fund to furnish comfort and shelter for service members stationed far from home. Donations finance lounges, rest areas, and activities that bolster morale and welfare during deployments.

USO

Supper Tendered Rev. Dr. Smith By Class Members

Christ Episcopal Church members held a buffet supper for Rev. Dr. W. D. Smith with 32 men from his class in attendance. J. Pinckney Arthur chaired the arrangements and served as toast master. Dr. Smith spoke on opportunities for lay work in the church, with remarks from Rev. Robert B. Nelson and W. Nelson Page.

W. D. Smith Christ Episcopal Church Church House J. Pinckney Arthur Peyton J. Marshal W. Nelson Page Smith Robert B. Nelson Page Olmer Swanson Christ Church

Troops Are Strong Before Week Ends

At CAMP VAN DORN MISS officers at the camp infirmary report more patients Monday morning than any other time and fewer on pay day. One officer notes boisterous weekends do not explain the trend, suggesting Mississippi germs run higher on Sundays.

Camp van Dorn Miss Mississippi

Refugees From German-Occupied Lands Move to Middle East

Naples May 3 The Allied control commission said 35 000 refugees from German occupied countries excluding Italy have been moved to temporary or permanent settlements in the Middle East. About three fourths are Yugoslavs.

Naples al- Tied Control Commission Italy Middle East

Crossword Clue Puzzle Alphabetically Paired

Fragment of a crossword with numbered Across and Down clues listing meanings and word lengths. Entries include Mud flats, Flies aloft, Norwegian author, Worship, Pith helmet, Little island, Deeds, Heave up, Young cat, To be in debt, Metallic rock, Docile, Projecting end of a church, Storms, Infant, Poisoned, Deputy, Defile, Midday meal, Rule out, Underworld river myth, Townships Gr. Hist. Down clues include Pierce, Resort Italy, Coin Gr., Left desolate.

Little Island

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