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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1941

Page

10

Letter Week Set for October Fifth Through Eleventh

W Nelson Page reports from Ramsey Black that Fourth No Letter Writing Week runs Oct 5 through 11. Black notes letters aid National Defense and comfort troops, urging schools and families to boost correspondence to young service members for morale and language skills.

W. Nelson Page Ramsey Black Black

Real Estate for Sale in Winchester Virginia

J O J Green, real estate broker at 133 N Cameron St, Winchester offers 51 acres on Route 277 for 1050, 100 acres on Route E 50 for 4200, 44 acres on Route E 50 for 3000, farms of various sizes on Route E 50 W and No 7, a home near Handley School on S Washington St, and homes citywide. also furniture, cash grocery store sale, and personal property liquidation due to doctor orders.

Handley School S. Washington St J.O. J. Green Real Estate Broker N. Cameron St Winchester, Va

Driver Held After Md. Route 11 Collision

Andrew Samuel Hunter of Rockville Maryland is held on charges of operating under the influence after an accident on U S Route 11 south of the city limits near the Willow Lawn Inn at 825 last night. H B Keckley Sr of Kernstown 62 sustained minor injuries in the other car.

Andrew Samuel Hunter Rockville Willow Lawn Inn H. B. Keckley Kernstown Keckley

Southbound Car Struck by Vehicle Driven by Hunter

Report notes a southbound car was struck by a machine driven by Hunter. Details on location, injuries, or investigation were not provided in the readable text.

Hunter

Local Army Air Corps graduate Charles L. Gordon

CHANUTE FIELD Ill Sept 29 Private Charles L Gordon son of Mrs E F Gordon Bunker Hill West Virginia was graduated Sept 27 from the Sheet Metal course of the Chanute Field branch of the U S Army Air Corps Technical Schools Private Gordon who enlisted in the Air Corps Jan 23 1941 has been assigned to Lowry Field Colorado

Chanute Field Ill Charles L. Gordon E. F. Gordon Bunker Hill W. Va U.S. Army Air Corps Technical Schools Gordon Air Corps Lowry Field Colorado

Churchill veiled threat to bomb Rome fails to scare Italy

Political circles in Rome denounced Churchill's implied threat as not awakening Italian resolve. The report notes leaders view the warning as veiled and without practical impact on public courage or national stance.

Rome Churchill

VPF Company 115 Drill Call for All Officers

VPF Company 115 calls all commissioned and non commissioned officers to report at the armory for regular drill at 7 30 p m Friday. Other men will be welcomed and expected to attend.

W. A. Baker VPF Company 115

Weekly football schedule note from 1940 college games

A sprawling 1940 schedule lists numerous intercollegiate results across conferences including Big Six Mountain States Pacific Coast and Southeastern. It shows scores, DNP notations, and matchups like Arizona-N.Mexico Aggies 41-0 and Notre Dame-Indiana DNP, with many entries across dozens of colleges.

Aurora-Elmhurst Bradley Tech Arkansas A&m Capital Bluffton Carroll Ilinois Wesley Alfred Hartwick American-Susquehanna Hampden J . Citadel Dayton-Marshall Eee Edge Stretpdhare DePauw Carleton Miss. Coll Union Tenn Bergen Jr Trenton Wofford-Ogiethorpe Coe State Ie- Amazoe Uthwes' Louies Morningside Santino Kenyon-Otterbein East Texas Howard Payne Haverford-Alle Knox-Lawrence Hardin Simmons North Texas Allegheny New Mexico Texas Hiram Grove City Louisville-Evansville Nexases Holy Cross Providence Luther-Dubuque Mil Phoenix Juniata Drexel Tech Macalester St. John’s Rice Sam Houston Sustetoert Tamethels Mich. Min Tech Northland Tex Louisiana Lafayette New York Milton-Milwaukee Texas A. & I Texas A Northwestern Kansas State Morris Harvey Youngsown Notre Dame Indiana Albion Ida Westminster Muhlenburg Bucknell Ohio U Western Reserve Colorado Western State Navy West Virginia Ohio Wesleyan-DeSales Mayville State Wahpeton Panzer-Brooklyn Oklahoma-Okla. Fresh Montana North Dakota Penn State Colgate Omaha South Dakota Montana State Colorado Mines Pennsylvania Harvard Ripon-Cornell Princeton-Williams River Falls LaCrosse Rochester-Oberlin St. Norbert-Mich. Tech Rutgers Springfield Stevens Point Whitewater Oregon State Washington St.Lawrias Admistol Shurtleff-McKendree Stanford Slippery Rock Westin Sioux Falls Yankton Washington State California Swarthmore-Blue Ridg N. Carolina State Barbare Redlands Davidson North Carolina Furman Wake Forest Boston U.cincinnati Fordham South Methodist Appalachian-King Missouri Centenary Louisiana Normal Pittsburgh Purdue Duke Tennessee Southern Calif Ohio State East Ky State

Joyce Kilmer's Widow Dies At 53 In New Jersey

Mrs. Aline Kilmer widow of poet Joyce Kilmer died at age 53 at her rural home after a two year illness. Born in Norfolk Virginia she studied at Rutgers Preparatory School and Vail-Deane. She married Kilmer on June 9 1908 in New Brunswick New Jersey.

Stillwater N. J Aline Kilmer Joyce Kilmer

Search for Pamela Hollingsworth in White Ledge Forest

Five hundred men including soldiers from Fort Deívéns Mass search White Ledge Forest near Conway New Hampshire for Pamela Hollingsworth who wandered from a family picnic. Authorities fear she may not survive near freezing conditions.

Fort Deévéns Mass White Ledge Forest Conway N. H Pamela Hollingsworth

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