All-French Union Being Stressed By Genl Giraud
Alch ers May 27 Gen Giraud orders removal of portraits of De Gaulle and Giraud from public places to emphasize union and a single French slogan Vive La France. Discussions over reception for De Gaulle and the balance of power with Giraud on a joint committee continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen’l Giraud
Charles de Gaulle
Henri Giraud
French North Africa
Marshal Petain
Vichy
Giraud
France
Lorraine
Vive Gaulle
de Gaulle
Georges Catroux
Catroux
Banks Close for Memorial Day War Holiday
Memorial Day 1943 closes banks across Winchester and area for the war. Union Bank of Winchester Farmers and Merchants National Bank Shenandoah Valley Bank and others observe the holiday Monday May 31 with payments deferred to Tuesday June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. B
Bushnell
Union Bank of Winchester
Shenandoah Valley Nate Bank
Arold G Brown
Commercial and Savings Bank
John I Sloat
Interpreting The War News On Attu And Jap Tenacity
A commentary on the battle for Attu Island highlighting Japanese defense and the Allied drive to speed up victory. It argues for intensified civilian effort and production to support air power and blockades aimed at forcing Japan’s surrender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Out of Attu
Aleutian
Hitler
United Nations
China
Manchuria
Chungking
Russia
Korea
Yangtze
Chiang Kai-Shek
Navy flier praised for anti submarine dive bombing feat
Ensign Thurmond E. Robertson of Spartanburg piloting a PBY dive bombed a German U boat in the South Atlantic at an unprescribed speed. He held depth charges till the last moment under fire then scored damage allowing a follow up bomber to finish the job. Navy commended the results but cautioned the method was not encouraged. There is a note that only about 5 000 Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep remain in the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy
South Atlantic
Thurmond E. Robertson
Spartanburg
S. C
Robertson
For Sale Farm Equipment and Managers Names
FOR SALE mates SALE Orchard farm in running condition. c/o Star May 26 2021. FOR SALE Foundation garments. Phone 5710 for appointments. Clara Fultz Bentz February 15 third Saturday tf. WANTED June 10 furnished apartment or house Winchester PO Box 366 Winchester Va May 20 tf. WANTED All fresh strawberries any variety bring to plant Monday Saturday noon Old Virginia Packing Company Front Royal Virginia May 22 12 1. WANTED To rent house in good location possession about June 15 Call 6787 W Merlin Bly May 27 2021.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foundation
Clara Fultz Bentz
Winchester
P. O. Box
Front Royal
Old Virginia Packing Company
West Sixth St
Virginia
W. Merlin Bly
Mount Airy School News and Activities Update
May 27 Mount Airy reports an mumps outbreak with many students homebound. Students collected nests cocoons and wildflowers in nature classes. The Fox family visited from March 1. A new oil stove supports hot lunches. seventh graders took high school exams in Stephens City. Over 37 in war bonds and stamps. 4-H leader Mr Hoover visited and played softball with the team. A softball program began. new equipment arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Airy
Stephens City
Anna Margaret Beavers
Granville Snapp
Hoover
Local Firm Wins Renewed Recognition
Jones Funeral Home earns ninth year affiliated with the Order of the Golden Rule Winchester remains the region’s only member of the world wide network of ethical funeral directors. Laurens P. Jones explains the Order aids communities by guiding ethical, fair priced service. The emblem and motto certify dependable service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones Funeral Home
Order of the Golden Rule
Winchester
Jones Organization
Order
Laurens P. Jones
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Warner Bros
Capitol
William Bendix
Wait
Gladys George
Virginia Field
Paulette
RAY Mill and
Paulette Goddard
Frank Buck
Jacare
Peru
George W. Kurtz
Earl L L. Mason
N. Loudoun
Jantzen
By Arrow and
van Heusen
Palm Beach
Panama
H. C. Sheetz & Son
Gray & Sheet
Lupton Orchard Service CO
DIAL
Farmers & Merchants National Bank
Winchester, Virginia
L. M. Allen
Ray Robinson
Paul M. Haldeman
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Svate. Farmers and Merchants National Bank
J. H Yost
Cashier
Bell Clothes Stores
J. W. Arthur
General Insurance
Rouss Ave
Orchard Farm
Bickers Motor Co
H. Lee Brumback
Cedar Creek
Opequon
Davis Cleaners
Cork St
Ethel Botkin
Taylor St
N. E
Washington, D. C
Anfoys
Schuttes
Solenberger Hardware
E. W. Armstrong Co
E. Piccadilly St
F. A. Read, Inc
Paper Mill Road
Stewart St
Renard Leggett’s Dept
Mr Jordan
Market
Kent St
N. Kert St
Hansbrough & Carter
N. Loudoun St
National Ave
Call Pine Motor Co
Loudoun &J
Howard Lewis
Rennertown
N. Braddock
R. L. Pangle
RFD
Loudoun
G. Shendon
Bell Clothes Store
N. Braddock St
Berkeley Springs
Able
L. S. Justice
Mount Airy School
Alonzo Custer
Irene Corrigor
Gray & Eddy
Three Stooges
Lon Chaney
Richard DIX
Wendy Barrie
Vanishing Men
Color Rhapsody
Prof. Small
MR. Tall
Roy Rogers
Smiley Burnette
Mr. Glovier
Greenway
David E. Glovier
United Brethren Church
C P. Walz
H. E. Richardson
West Virginia
Double Tollgate
Eates
Goodyear
Braddock
Irene Corrigan
Cola Drink
Canada
Loudoun St
Taatoes
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