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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1945

Page

5

Air War On Japan Second of Four Articles

Navy and Marine air forces rely on floating supply ships and barges to sustain operations in the Pacific. Providers like the Wilco and Pontotoc carry parts and equipment, while helicopters fly parts ashore in the Marianas. The system, built from two old Liberty ships to a fleet nearing twenty ships, supports carrier and shore bases with depots, floating warehouses, and on board repair shops.

James J. Strebig Associated Press Pacific Leyte Gulf Provider Wilco Roger Chourre Grammium Pontotoc Japan Army Air Forces Marianas Army Empire

Daily Crossword Clues Puzzle Entry

Clues listed for a daily crossword including Mohammed catkins tree marry American Indian rough lava without fish Hebrew high priest places type measure enemy scouts enduring Guido's lowest note expression spawn of fish came closer oil of rose petals web-footed birds bitter vetch toward the lee.

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Seaman Malone Returns Home From Norfolk Visit

Opequon May 24 Seaman 2 c David Malone has returned to Norfolk after furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Joe Malone. Alfred Bly and Louise Bly are on furlough with their mother Mrs Ursula Bly. Mr and Mrs Dawson and children Richard Jr Bertie and Dolores spent a day at Mt. Jackson. The Opequon Sunday School presented Richard Dawson with a bound Bible for a birthday. Mr and Mrs Ester Shelly and sons John and Charles spent Sunday in West Virginia.

Opequon David Malone Norfolk Joe Malone Alfred Bly Louise Bly Ursula Bly Dawson Richard, Jr Bertie Dolores Mt. Jackson Richard Dawson Ester Shelly John Charles West Virginia Vergie Buckhart Winifred and Donald

Winchester Stores to Close Wednesdays for Summer Hours

Winchester retail merchants will close Wednesday afternoons from June 1 to September 3, with noon closing each Wednesday and 9 p.m. Saturday hours. Weekdays close at 5 p.m., opening remains 9 a.m., and Memorial Day all stores stay closed. Confederate Memorial Day on June 6 also affects operations.

Winchester

Signs of Times in Lincoln Shops

Two downtown Lincoln businesses show delayed openings. A cafe posts Open tomorrow with No food today. A shoe repair shop states Open at 4 p m and Too much work.

Lincoln, Neb the Times Lincoln

Church Bell Theft Leads to Six Month Hard Labor Sentence

Robert Boston, 33, was sentenced to six months hard labor for receiving a stolen article from Bedminster Church storage. The exhibit A, a 300 pound church bell, was missing from the court hearing.

Bristol England Robert Boston Bedminster Church

Hedgesville Notes on Visits and Illness

Hedgesville West Virginia May 24 Mrs Rose DeHaven and Miss Jennie Coffinbarger visited Martinsburg with Mr and Mrs John Stien and Lawrence Shade and children Ellaree Wanda. Mrs Jennie Shade and Violet Murphy visited Lawrence Underwood and Miss Mable DeHaven stayed with John Stien. Mrs Harrison DeHaven is ill. Harrison and Calvin DeHaven returned from the J A Sipa farm in Prince Frederick. Junior and Earl Nesmith spent

Hedgesville W. V Rose DeHaven Jennie Coffinbarger Martinsburg John Stien Lawrence Shade Ellaree Wanda Jennie Shade Violet Murphy Lawrence Underwood Mable DeHaven Harrison DeHaven Harrison Calvin DeHaven J. A. Si Pa Prince Frederick D. Junior Earl Nesmith

Wind and Rain Storm Hits Martinsburg Area

Saturday with their parent in Glengary. Mr and Mrs John Shimp and son Billy spent Sunday with her mother in Martinsburg. Martinsburg endured the worst wind and rain storm in years on Thursday.

Perente Glengary John Shimp Billy Martinsburg

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