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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1945
Page
10
The 1944 AAA program boosted soil conserving crop acreage to 23,160,000 acres, a 43 percent rise over the 1939 43 period average. Green manure and cover crops, notably rye grass and legumes, improve soil organic matter and have raised cotton yields up to 35 percent and corn up to 75 percent. Virginia reports over 300,000 acres sown in fall 1944 for cover, not counting grain crops.
The Washington State team defeated the University of Idaho, forcing Reggie McKarcher of Pullman Service Station to pump gas for Rev. Ray Clark as a consequence. McKarcher suffered jitters during the game and would have delivered a sermon if the Cougars had lost.
Mackenzie notes public reaction to General Patton’s move from command of the Third Army in Bavaria. Eisenhower’s response follows Patton’s Nazi retention remark, warning against resurrecting Hitler’s structure while praising humanitarian aims for winter relief and warning of underground Nazi efforts.
The text argues the Allies must remain rigorous with Germany and Japan to avert a potential victory nullification. It cites atrocity claims from the Belsen camp and Bataan death march, notes personal loss from Japanese actions, warns Europe faces a harsh winter and possible famine without sustained coal production, and quotes Field Marshal Montgomery on preventing economic collapse and famine in western Germany.
Help wanted ad seeks three reliable girls to work five days a week at Winchester Steam Laundry. In-person applications only. Also advertised farm real estate for sale including 157 acres on US 11 127 acres on a good road 60 acres timber and orchard. 118 acres on Apple Pie Ridge. Contact L. C. Hoffman Bunker Hill West Virginia.
Small ads list a girl 18 to 25 for local office work touch typing job at Western Union Winchester. Refined couple seeks furnished apartment no children call American Fruit Growers. Various sales including restaurant business, 50 percent DDT, real estate seven room house, ranges and heaters, bungalow four lots, 1937 Chrysler car, bath table and tractors with 32 volt motor and batteries at 308 N Braddock St.
WANTED laborers on construction work apply to fore man Smith Pontiac Sales and Service Gerrard Street and Valley Ave Winchester Va (9-22-11) WANTED bookkeeper must have knowledge of bookkeeping able to take dictation use typewriter for an automobile establishment Apply P O Box SI giving full details in application (10-2-6t)
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