Park Nine Ready For Opening Game
A. Ryland Conner announces Winchester Park Association in readiness for Sundays opening game against Staunton Athletic Club. Mayor Anderson to toss first ball. Mentzer to start pitching with Jerome Garver at first base and Burch moved to short. New outfielders Hendrick and Mike Abey join Ab Johnson. Keller behind plate. Weather favorable. crowd expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Ryland Conner
Winchester Park Association
Staunton Athletic Club
C. R. Anderson
Park Nine
Sandy” Baker
Mentzer
Jerome Garver
Old Boyce
Millwood
Michael
Front Royal
Burch
Ike Phillips
Boyd Grim
Winchester
White Sox
Staunton
Danish Resistance Clashes Kill Dozens in Copenhagen
Reports from Copenhagen say 20 people were killed and 70 wounded as resistance fighters attacked the Dagmarhus complex and German ambassador Werner Best’s headquarters. Crowds cheered after news that Montgomery would back the free Danish king, then dispersed on the king’s urge despite the turmoil.
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Den
Denmark
Sweden
Werner Best
Dagmarhus
Raadhus Plads
Copenhagen
Montgomery
Ration Calendar Update From Associated Press
The ration calendar lists meat and fats stamps four red stamps T5 to D2 with different expiry dates through late June and early July. Processed foods blue stamps C2 to P2 carry varying valid through dates. Sugar stamp 35 to 44 covers five pounds through June 2 with next validation May 1. OPA states no cancelation plan for 15-A airplane shoes coupons.
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Associated Press
OPA
Three Gore Residents Sentenced in School Attendance Case
Charles Amick Martin Dunlap and Albert Kerns all of Gore were arraigned before Trial Justice W Erle Edwards for failure to send children to school. Ann received 5 fine and costs plus a 60 day jail term with 50 suspended. Dunlap and Kerns each got 30 days to serve five and 5 fine and costs. Judge Edwards urged compliance with compulsory attendance laws.
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Charles Amick
Martin Dunlap
Albert Kerns
Gore
W. Erle Edwards
Chi Dren
Ann
Dunlap
Kerns
Owens Held For Grand Jury After Preliminary Hearing
Wesley Owens of White Post was held for grand jury action after a preliminary hearing on felonious shooting charges against John W. Hilghman. Owens was released on a $2,000 bond, with Trial Justice W. Erle Edwards presiding.
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Wesley Owens
RFC
White Post
John W. Hilghman
Owens
W. Erle Edwards
Three More Nazi Armies Quit on 21st Army Group Front
Allied reports say the German First and 19th Armies surrendered to Gen. Devers at 2 30 PM with fighting ending on the 21st Army group front by tomorrow noon. Patton’s Third Army advances up to 18 miles in Austria as total Allied captures mount. Joy sweeps Denmark and Holland as nearly a million Germans in Italy and western Austria surrender. overall German armed forces in northwest Germany, Holland, and Denmark have capitulated unconditionally per the 392nd communique.
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Albert Kesselring
Jacob L. Devers
Sixth Army
Patton
Austria
Eisenhower
Norway
Daniel de Luce
Stockholm
Berchtesgaden
Berlin
Italy
Denmark
Holland
Copenhagen
Ince
Czechoslovakia
Boslavia
Latvia
Allies Sink Five Light Craft In Ryukyu Campaign
Admiral Nimitz said combined air and sea assault sank five light craft and damaged others with total sunk surface ships reaching 24 since March 18. Radio Tokyo boasted large numbers. American losses included two battleships two cruisers and one destroyer with carriers heavily damaged. Major General John R. Hodge reported the day as the most fruitful for American riflemen and machine gunners.
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Chester W. Nimitz
Ryukyu Islands
Radio Tokyo
John R. Hodge
24Th Army Corps
Japanese Losing Borneo Oil Fields Then
Gen Sir Thomas Blamey says the Japanese are abandoning Tarakan oil fields as Allied pressure grows. He reports Japanese forces in Borneo are conducting delaying warfare and cannot ship oil home due to the tighter Allied sea blockade while MacArthur and Blamey confer in Manila.
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Russell Brines
Borneo
Southwest Asia
Thomas P. Blamey
Blamey
Tarakan
Manila
Douglas MacArthur
Atkins Case Taken Under Advisement
After hearing evidence until 5 30 yesterday Judge Burr P Harrison took the matter under advisement in the case against Dan Atkins charged with assault and robbery of Inter Brown on March 8 J Sloan Kuykendall Atkins attorney had Atkins submit to the judge as 20 summoned jurors were dismissed
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Dan Atkins
Inter Brown
Burr P. Harrison
J. Sloan Kuykendall
Atkins
Rev Miller To Speak Sunday At Stephens City Methodist
The Rev Minor C. Miller of Bridgewater will be guest speaker at Stephens City Methodist Church on Sunday May 6 at 3 o'clock. He will be accompanied by Professor and Mrs Nelson Huffman and son, with Professor Huffman providing special music as a Bridgewater College music faculty member.
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Minor C. Miller
Bridgewater
Stephens City Methodist Church
Nelson, Huffman and Son
Huffman
Bridgewaters College
Montgomery Accepts German Surrender in Africa and France
The German forces in Africa and France surrendered at 6:25 p.m. under rain near Montgomery’s camp. Montgomery signed in British dress as officers from Admiral Von Friedeburg to Colonel Poleck put their marks, ending a long campaign across Africa and into Nazi heartland.
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Montgomery
Norway
Africa
France
Reich
Kinsel
Col. Poleck
Wilhelm Keitel
Reds Press Forward Toward Linkup Across Eastern Front
Soviet forces push toward a turning linkup, with Marshal Konstatin Rokossovsky’s Second White Army clearing Mecklenburg and capturing over 22,000. Zhukov’s First White Army advances 23 miles south of Brandenburg, driving Germans back toward the Elbe and reporting more than 23,700 enemy troops captured. Prague and Graz regions are threatened as Konev and Tolbukhin armies push from the north and west.
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Prague
Ivan S. Konev
Elbe
Meissen
Dresden
Feodor I. Tolbukhin
St. Poelten
Linz
Graz
Semmering Pass
Baltic Area
Berlin
Stettin
Red
Baltic Islands
Stettin Bay
Konstantin K. Rokossovsky
Mecklenburg
Gregory K. Zhukov
Brandenburg
Your I Health Diendening's cnnteeting Article
The fragment hints at an article from a daily page, mentioning health and meeting topics. Readable elements include general references to health concerns and a possible meeting or committee item, but details are sparse and entities are unclear.
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I Health
Diendening
Fluid warfare tale from a Norfolk sergeant surrender
A Virginia sergeant leads a one man advance near Henrode and is waved toward a woods by a German girl. A German officer surrenders with Nazi salute and Baine distributes souvenir pistols as hundreds of German troops emerge. A Georgia sergeant curries surrender from a colonel and forces him to yield with a ditch threat. The colonel ends up surrendering properly with sabre salute.
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Virginia
39Th
Henrode
Hubert Bajiie
Norfolk
Baine
Sgt. Baine
Georgia
Irritabley
Polish Leaders Arrested in Soviet Move Sparks Cold War Tension
The Moscow radio reports 16 Polish Democratic leaders were arrested by Soviet military authorities for sabotage and illegal wireless stations. Britain and the United States seek full explanation, with Stettinius calling for Moscow to respond and noting further talks depend on a reply.
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London
Moscow
House of Commons
Abulicki
Britain
Red Army
San Francisco
Stettinius
Russia
V. M. Molotov
Anthony Eden
Prorities To Be Sought For Food
The House Food Committee with War Food Administration seeks top priorities for the entire food industry. Chairman Anderson says the War Production Board should place food on the critical list, marking it war essential across canning, processing, storage, and distribution. Only fish canning and dairy are currently listed.
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Washington
House Food Committee
War Food Administration
Anderson
D- NM
Marvin Jones
War Production Board
Jones
Andeson
WPB
Allies harass Nazi columns in Yugoslavia and raids near borders
Allied Balkan air command fliers continued to harass fleeing Nazi columns in northern Yugoslavia. Beaufighters destroyed ammunition dumps near Ljubljana and Celje and damaged troop transports within 15 miles of the Austrian border. Spitfires hit trains between Kranj and Belgrade, Marauders struck railway southeast of Zagreb.
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Rome
Balkan Air Command
Yugoslavia
Fail To Find Hitler's Body
A Pravda dispatch from Moscow May 5 reports that Hitler's body was not found at the underground German general staff fortress near Zossen south of Berlin. Eyewitness Boris Polevoy describes 24 camouflaged concrete houses with nets and high tension wire, noting Hitler artifacts and a telegraph room with his last messages.
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Eddy Gilmore
Moscow
Unter der Linden
Hitler
Berlin
Pravda
Boris Polevoy
Zossen
Polevoy
Polevy
Weather hits 40 as showers and hail brief in Winchester
Winchester saw a mix of showers and sun with a brief hail storm at noon. The hail was small and lasted only a few minutes with no reported damage. Temperatures fell to 40 degrees overnight and rose today with warmer weather expected tomorrow. Yesterday's precipitation totaled .36 inches.
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Winchester
Mother may claim allowance for illegitimate son from serviceman father
The mother can receive an allowance if she proves paternity with a court order or father’s acknowledgment and submits the child’s birth certificate with the application to the Office of Dependency Benefits at 13 Washington Street Newark New Jersey.
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Office of Dependency Benefits
Washington Street
Newark
New Jersey
Star recalls daily events in Serryville and Clarke County
The Star presents brief daily reports from Serryville and Clarke County detailing local happenings. Readers learn of community notices, small incidents, and routine activities across towns, with emphasis on timely, factual summaries.
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Serryville, Boyes & Clarke County
Osmena Sons Held in Manila for Traitor Charges
President Osmena ordered the arrest of two of his sons Nicasio and Sergio Jr for collaborating with Japan. Both are jailed at Bilibid prison Manila for trial along with others accused. Morantte said Nicasio showed anti Japanese leanings and Sergio Jr was seen in a Manila jeep.
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Washington
Sergio Osmena
Serapio Cancetan
Osmena
Nicasio
Sergio, Jr
Bilibid
Manila
P. C. Morentia
Sergio
Morantte
Osmen
Nehi Bottling to Enter Local Softball Team
Nehi Bottling Co plans to sponsor a softball team in the local league this year after a strong showing last season finishing near runner up to South End in both halves. The squadbeat Va Woolen 4 to 2 early in the year and aims to fill several vacant spots. Initial practice scheduled for Thursday at 6 30 p m in Rouss Park invites players within five miles of Winchester to try out.
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Nehi Bottling Co
Royal Crown
South End
Rouss Park
Winchester
Man Arrested On Contempt Charge
Fred Atkins of 204 Baker Street was arrested by order of Judge Burr P. Harrison for failing to appear in court yesterday. He had been summoned as a witness in the Commonwealth case against his brother Dan Atkins who faces assault and battery and robbery charges. No disposition yet.
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Fred Atkins
Baker Street
Burr P. Harrison
Atkins
the Commonwealth
Dan Atkins
Trial Justice Court Disposes Winchester Reckless Driving Case
Edna Sue McClure of Winchester is fined 35 dollars and costs for reckless driving and no operator license. Lester Highfill of Winchester is fined five dollars plus costs for speeding.
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Court of Trial
W. Erle Edwards
Edna Sue McClure
Winchester
Lester Highfill
Woman's Day Rally at John Mann Church
The Rev. E H Jackson of John Mann Methodist Church announces services for Sunday May 6 including Holy Communion at 11 with Junior Choir, church school at 2, a tea 4 to 6, and a Woman's Day Rally at 8 with Mrs Hilda Finney as guest speaker.
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E. H. Jackson
John Mann Methodist Church
Hilda Finney
Washington, D. C
Sue Butler
Mary Johnson
Lovelina Marcus
Estella Mitchell
Marcia Taper
Gertrude Green
Joseph Cartwright
Finney
Susan Butler
Rosa Galloway
Jennie M. Manuel
Virgie Armstead
Bertha Ho
Margaretta Turner
Rebecca Walker
Help Smash The Seventh Column Live Drive
A compact item notes a live drive event titled Help Smash The Seventh Column. The piece highlights a safety focus and ongoing community effort to support programming and audience participation during the drive.
Baltimore Market Reports Steady Livestock Prices May 5
Livestock and produce quotations hold steady with receipts of 300 hogs 900 cattle and 3000 sheep in Baltimore May 5. Cattle trade active with steers cows and bulls mostly steady to strong and figures around 17.80 for top fed steers 16.75 for load heifers 12.50 14.50 for medium grades. hogs steady with 15.30 for best 120 400 lb barrows and gilts. sheep and lambs mixed with good and choice lambs around 18.00 19.00 for spring lambs and 16.35 16.65 for western lambs. Chicago notes 300 cattle 100 calves 3,000 sheep with varied gains and declines across classes.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Livestock
Chicago
Miss Larrick To Sing For Bible Class Grace Lutheran Choir Solo
Grace Lutheran Church men will meet Sunday morning for a Bible class. Miss Dorothy Larrick, organist and choir director, will sing a contralto solo accompanied by Miss Mildred Jones. The Rev. William E. Eisenberg will teach the class.
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Grace Lutheran Church
Dorothy Larrick
Midred Jones
William E. Eisenberg
Stock Market Report Buoyed by War Victory Prospects
Stock prices rose as Europe neared all out victory boosting demand for shares of companies likely to recover with normal operations. About 1,000,000 shares traded in a short session. Leading issues included Great Northern Southern Pacific Hudson Motors Grumman American Can Goodyear Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck and others with bonds also higher on gains.
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New York
Europe
Great Northern
Southern Pacific
Hudson Motors
Certain Teeh
Grumman Aircraft
Hupp Motors
American Can
American Radiator
U. 8, Steel
Texas Pacific Land Trust
Goodyear
Montgomery Ward
Sears Roebuck
Grain futures firm steady with rye leading gains
Chicago futures markets opened mixed with grains mostly steady to firm. Rye showed the strongest move, rising up to three quarters of a cent, while wheat corn oats and rye prices are listed for May July Sept and Dec with various fractional changes.
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Chicago
Rye
Chest X ray Clinic Planned in Clarke County
Mrs. Clifton Price, clinic chair man of the Clarke County Tuberculosis Association, announces a chest x ray clinic in Clarke County on Monday May 21 starting at 9 a m at the Berryville Community Building. The clinic targets adults as county school children have been x rayed. Transport plans will be announced later. evacuation chair Sam Birch names committee members for Millwood Boyce White Post Berryville areas.
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Clifton Price
Clarke County
Price
Sam Birch
Richard Garron
Clay Carr
Millwood
Boyce
White Post
Arthu Edmunds
Berryville
Answers to the Daily Quiz
Answers to the Daily Quiz list the correct responses for ten questions. The page cites names such as Philip Murray and Stephen A. Douglas alongside topics like the Red Sea and Numismatics. Other items include figures 1,000 and references to Fahrenheit and Bea umur.
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Philip Murray
Red Sea
Stephen A. Douglas
Madison
Monroe
Polk
Buchanan
Garfield
Canberra
Robert E. Sherwood
Calpino Promises Quick Relief for Itches and Rashes
Rhodes Drug Store promotes Calpino as a treatment for poison ivy oak eczema and athletes foot with a call to buy at local drug stores.
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Rhodes Drug Store
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Miller
U. S
Balkan
Nehi
Trial Justice Court
John Mann
Miss Larrick
Stock Market Report
Clarke
Oma
SILCO
Robert Lee
Valley Pike
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