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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1944

Page

5

Commander Says Victory Certain in Italy

Sir Henry Maitland Wilson told Allied troops in Italy that victory was certain and urged swift action. An Allied communiqué noted Polish forces of the Eighth Army seized Monte Casaluda and advanced in the high country between the Rabbi and Montone rivers near Forli while other Italian front activity was limited to patrols.

Rome Henry Maitland Wilson Mediterranean Italy North Africa Eighth Army Monte Casaluda Rabbi and Montone Forli

Prophecies booklet on Hitler rise and war fate offered

The Information Bureau of the Winchester Evening Star offers a ten cent booklet titled Prophecies. It collects predictions about Hitler rise and fall, current war outcomes, and humanity’s destiny, asserting many forecasts proved true. Include ten cents with request to Warner City Mail, Washington D. C.

Hitler Manind Winchester Evening Star Eye St N. E Washington D. C

Devils Lake Named After Bar Aboo Wisconsin Legend

The article notes Devils Lake in Baraboo Wisconsin is named from a local legend. It mentions Frederick election tabulation context but provides limited readable detail about the naming origin and relation to the election. Further specifics are unclear in the fragment.

Devils Lake Baraboo Wisconsin

Shenandoah Aids 10th Blood Donor Clinic in Winchester

Shenandoah County Blood Donor Service heads the effort with 98 volunteers recruited for the Tenth Blood Donor Clinic to be staged in Winchester on November 16 and 17. Volunteers hail from New Market Strasburg Edinburg Woodstock and Mt. Jackson as the program expands with cooperation from local chapters and officials. Registration is ongoing and builds on the previous August-September mobile unit visit which registered 179 volunteers, 110 of whom were eligible donors.

Blood Donor Winchester Shenandoah County Jessie Smooth Woodstock New Market Strasburg Edinburg Mt. Jackson Philadelphia Stewart Bell, Jr Winchester-Frederick County

Volunteers Needed to Support Clinic at Headquarters

At headquarters above Peoples Drug Store volunteers are urged to aid the clinic. Abundant reserves are required as the cold season approaches and many may not qualify as donors. Headquarters operate 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily except Sunday. Register in person or call 3831.

Peoples Drug Store

Evacuation Expanded as Japan Prepares for Air Raids

The Japanese government plans broader evacuation of civilians from 11 major cities. Tokyo broadcasts say the cabinet ordered young and old and pregnant women to move inland to live with relatives as air raids are anticipated. The move follows reports of U S reconnaissance flights over Honshu.

Japan Tokyo Radio Federal Communications Commission Tokyo Honshu

Four Negroes Found Dead in Piney Creek

South Boston Virginia reports four Black men found dead after a car wreck and fire near Clover. Victims Charles Morton 40 Sonny Morton 46 Charles Morton Jr. 10 and Clem Morton 5 were in a creek nine hours before discovery.

Boston Piney Creek Clover C. T. Coates Coates Charles Morton Sonny Morton Charles Morton, Jr Clem Morton

Election Markets Lift Early Grain Prices in Chicago

Chicago grain quotations show bulge after election as traders respond to results. Opening prices include Wheat Dec 1.64 May 1.59 3-4 to 7-8 July 1.48 3-8 Sept 1.46 5-8 Corn Dec 1.10 3-8 to 1-2 May 1.08 1-4 to 1-2 July 1.07 1-2 Oats Dec 64 7-8 to 65 May 60 3-4 July 56 5-8 Rye Dec 1.12 1-8 May 1.09 to 1.09 1-8 July 1.04 3-4 to 7-8.

Chicago Rye

Action Promised On Eastern Front

London reports a promise of explosive action on the eastern front amid heavy rain hindering Red Army efforts near Budapest. Soviet forces push infantry to front lines beside tanks while artillery shells the city. Germany notes Russian bridgeheads on the Tisza and a possible large scale attack toward Tarnow and Silesia.

London Mossow Budapest Berlin Tarnow Poland Vistula East Beskids

Local sports Are Featured in The Evenire Star Daily

The Evenire Star Daily highlights local sports coverage featuring community teams and standout athletes. Readers get game results, player profiles, and upcoming match schedules across town venues.

Evenire Star Daily

Important Bond Meeting Tonight at George Washington Hotel

The Star urges civil and fraternal leaders to attend the Sixth War Loan meeting at 8:30 PM. Pledge cards and bond literature will be distributed and a combat film premiere from the Pacific theater shown. Wendell Barney, local WFC Chairman, appeals for organization representation.

George Washington Hotel Army

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