Cavaliers See State's Strongest Team in Title Race
Richmond and Virginia teams chase the Old Dominion Championship as Virginia nears workouts after a 18-7 win at Washington against Maryland. John Duda emerges as a dual threat while Richmond looks to rebound after a 19-0 loss to Norfolk Fleet. state standings show Virginia and William & Mary leading.
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Psi
University of
Old Dominion
University of Rich
Banbel
Virginia
Scott Stadium
Washington
University of Maryland
Cavaliers
John Duda
Virginians
Norfolk Fleet
Tars
Tidewater
Clemson
S. C
Virginia Military Institute
Gamecocks
Chapel Hill
N. C
William & Mary Indians
Season For Colds Is Here Again
Public notice from the Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau offers the Home Doctor Book for fifteen cents postpaid. Readers learn proper cold treatment and prevention and when to seek medical help. Includes order form and address in Washington DC. Poem by NOLA I. Chapman dated October 19, 1944.
Service Men Return From Overseas In The Pacific Theatre
Word from the Third Service Command in Richmond confirms Staff Sergeant Edward L. Poston of Boyce Clarke County has returned after 32 months overseas in the Southwest Pacific. Also Home is Staff Sergeant Wilbur W. Milton of Marshall after 31 months in the same theatre. An earlier note highlights ordnance crews including Pvt Hallis S. Martin, Staff Sergeant Russell Wayne, and Cpl Clarent C. Corder who waterproofed armored vehicles and jeeps for Normandy landings and trained task force personnel in the waterproofing process.
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Third Service Command
Richmond
Edward L. Poston
Luther Poston
Boyce
Clarke County
Southwest Pacific
Poston
Fort George Meade
Wilbur W. Milton
Grace Milton
Marshall, Va
Southwest Pacific Theatre of Operations
Air Corps
Ordnance
Hallis S. Martin
Highland Avenue
This City
Russell Wayne Willey
Stephens City
Clarent C. Corder
Manassas Avenue
Front Royal
Normandy
Ordnance Waxes
onEngland
Lost White Fox Hound Near Greenwood With Reward
Tan spotted fox hound missing near Greenwood section. Reward offered. Contact B. J. Carter Berryville Route 1.
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Schwinn
U. S
White Fox Hound
Greenwood
Reward
B. J. Carter
Berryville
Rt. 1
Worcester Candidate Condemns One Man Rule and Communist Control
The speaker in Worcester and Boston clashes over leadership, accusing rival candidates of dictatorial aims and Communist influence. The critic questions the candidate's fitness for the presidency amid contradictory statements and inconsistent rhetoric.
France Develops Underwater Vehicle Sealing Techniques
In the early beachhead phases, water proofing kept combat vehicles and tanks ready after submersion, sealing openings and using raised carburetor intakes for underwater operation. Sgt. Wilfred B. Trenary of the 29th Cavalry Recon Troop was wounded in France on August 8 and is hospitalized in England. he has the Purple Heart. Pfc. George Giffin has landed in England and is reported safe. his brother Pvt. Roy C. Giffin is in New Guinea.
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Ac Leon
Trenary
W.C. Trenary
Wilfred B. Trenary
France
England
Normandy
D-Day
Sgt
Pfc
George Giffin
Apple Pie Ridge
Frederick County
Pvt
Roy C. Giffin
New Guinea
Banks Plan Bond Meeting in Frederick County
Representatives of five Frederick County and Winchester banks meet at 7 30 tonight at the Commercial and Savings Bank building to plan the Sixth War Bond Drive starting November 20. J H Yost of Farmers and Merchants National Bank calls the effort a Volunteer drive with full bank support. The note cites past drives as successful and urges participation.
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Frederick County
Winchester
Commercial and Savings Bank
J. H. Yost
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Yost
U. S
Women's Gym Class Begins At Handley School Gym
The Winchester Recreation Department announces a women's gym class starting tomorrow night Tuesday November 7 at the Handley School Gymnasium. The program offers instruction and participation for local women.
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Winchester Recreation Department
Handley School
Instructs Rhythmic Exercise Class for Women
Promptly at 7 30 p m Mrs Michael DeCarlo a William and Mary graduate will lead a free women only class with rhythmic balance and poise exercises. Enrollment opens Tuesday night. Keep fit and have fun. The Q A segment asks which insects have been domesticated by man answering bees and silkworms.
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Michael DeCarlo
DeCarlo
William and Mary College
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