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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1944
Page
8
W. Nelson Page the postmaster warns that many Christmas parcels arrive crushed or damaged at ports of embarkation due to poor packing. He urges solid packing to avoid spaces in containers and delays, stressing safer deliveries for those in the armed forces.
Across The Headpin sees Helen Berry and Helen Elsen lead Jr. Women of Berry Ville to three straight wins with high games 109 and 104 and a 303 set. Worth's rolls 541 as they overwhelm Bell Clothes. other leagues report high games by Dorothy Senciadiver and Jack Larrick, and mixed doubles highlights with Martha Bowers and Jesse Kiracofe.
Seven airmen escaped death when their plane began losing altitude from 4,000 feet at 1,000 feet per minute. Three were seriously injured and treated at Altavista Hospital. Army authorities released no names.
The piece notes an Allied heavy thrust from the Aachen sector as a possible prelude to a broader push along the 460 mile Western front. It highlights Eisenhower’s caution on breakthrough expectations, logistics strains, and approaching winter weather, while predicting intensified German countermeasures and Soviet progress near Riga and the Baltic.
This booklet explains courteous observances and social formalities in a simple direct guide to meeting everyday problems of social conduct. It emphasizes doing the proper thing at the proper time to make the right impression and offers authoritative advice. Ten cents post paid.
Information Bureau located at 316 Eye Street NE Washington DC 2 provides public notices and community information for readers of The Winchester Evening Star.
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