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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1945
Page
4
The Evening Star Publishing Co announces ad submission policy and rates. Advertisements must be in office by 9 P M the day before publication. Transient rate 60 cents per inch contract rates on application.
Readers are asked to inform the office of any delay or irregularity in paper delivery. Prompt reader action helps maintain a reliable delivery system. Associated Press and Audit Bureau of Circulation member.
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The passage declares that the gospel of Jesus Christ is the power of God unto salvation for everyone who believes, highlighting the transformative value of faith and divine grace. Its message emphasizes belief as the path to righteousness and eternal life.
Critics blast Chester Bowles and the OPA for proposing price controls on homes and building sites as a cure for inflation. The piece argues no uniform home value exists and an OPA payroll attache could not fairly set prices across varying homes. It notes the plan to cap new houses at 8000 is a flawed extension of bureaucratic power.
The piece notes autumn arrived on September 21 by the calendar but weather ran contrary in many regions. It cites unseasonable heat in the East and near average fall conditions in the Northwest, with concerns about fuel needs and winter ahead.
The Associated Press reports Berlin documents showing a 1940 invasion plan with 22 attacking divisions and 17 in reserve sailing from Dunkerque Calais Boulogne Dieppe and Le Havre. Luftlanding behind lines, fire barriers on shores and cliffs, and heavy defenses were outlined.
Henry Ford II pushes changes at Ford Motor Company naming John S. Bug as industrial relations director replacing Harry H. Bennett who will remain as director and serve in advisory capacity. Production chief R. R. Rausch is replaced by M. L. Bricker with Bricker to oversee production and non productive manufacturing while Rausch shifts to major construction projects.
St Louis and Pittsburgh have anti smoke laws and many other cities are active in smoke abatement notably Baltimore Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Detroit Kansas City Louisville Milwaukee Memphis Nashville New Orleans New York Salt Lake City Hudson County New Jersey and the Boston area also make a case for smoke abatement.
One year ago Bruce Kinlock Nelson son of Rev and Mrs Robert B Nelson was commissioned an ensign in the U S Navy Reserve. The First Army reports American troops breached the Siegfried line for a second time. Mike Endrich a 26 year old heavyweight from this city was set to fight Friday at Carlin's Park Baltimore per his manager Joe Poodles.
Five years ago Governor James H. Price is due in the city this afternoon to speak to the Men's Club of the Presbyterian Church and will be hosted by T. Russell Cather in Winchester. Mrs. H. D. Fuller was reelected president of the District Nurse Association yesterday afternoon. Neville Chamberlain, former British Prime Minister, left the government today amid the war’s early upheavals.
The Chicago Cubs defeated the Detroit Tigers to take the opening game of the World Series. A tense moment in sports history followed as both teams set the stage for a best of seven clash.
Fifteen years ago Raymond L Bowley remains in decline from injuries suffered in an auto crash yesterday. Miss Suzanne Pollard daughter of the governor becomes engaged to Herbert L Boatwright. H B McCormac accepts invitation to head a local Red Cross campaign for funds.
Mr and Mrs John T Jolliffe host a party for friends at their residence in Clearbrook The event highlights social life as wartime conflict dominates headlines with reports of a massive Western front struggle and German counterattacks. Coach Bentley and Capt Koiner lead S V A s football team to Alexandria for the season opener against E H S.
Star notes Gold Leaf cigarettes marketed as best brand. Harry Kern named chair of arrangements for the Reuss banquet. E. H. Rendall robbed on the highway near Bartonville.
The piece argues that major scientific advances arise from collaborative effort, not a single inventor. It cites Wallace and Darwin, Edison and a French peer, and Henry of Princeton as examples, noting thousands contribute small insights. It concludes that great minds work on grand projects simultaneously and that everyone is part of a team.
A reader’s quiz lists ten questions on a mix of history geography and general knowledge. It asks about a U S Army division name Bougainville General Wainwright wartime pastime abbey near Cassino alliance with Wedding timing Victory Bonds September 10 inscription color from yellow and blue Greely Schacht German institution animal source chuck steak and the capital of Texas San Antonio.
Clarke County Junior Fair attracted about 180 entries across 4-H FFA and Future Homemakers events at Berryville grounds on September 29. Judges from Harrisonburg Loudoun and Shenandoah counties presided over home economics and farm product classes while planned mule races drew crowds until evening.
A medical column describes pruritus ani or anal itching, its common triggers such as fissures hemorrhoids skin conditions and obesity and presents a two month cure plan. The regimen includes warm baths with potassium permanganate calamine lotion pain relief and avoiding laxatives while using moist cotton and careful nerve sedatives before tapering. Nine of ten patients improve with this method though relapses can occur.
Anna Dufficy is sentenced to four to eight years in prison after pleading guilty to voluntary manslaughter in the death of her two year old granddaughter Sandra Lee McCann. The case, heard in Delaware County Court, followed testimony about a beating that led to the child’s July death. Sandra Lee’s father, a U.S. soldier, died in Italy before her birth.
Ben Hogan the Hershey pro carded a 261 to set a PGA 72 hole record here today while at Portland Golf Club the clubhouse caught fire. Flames were confined to a chimney and damage was slight.
Mamie cleans a cluttered house closet while Grandma plans a visit to a distant neighbor. Her war work intrigue hints at espionage as she encounters a masked gathering and a deadly assault nearby. Tension rises with Carlotta and Bill Steuben amid a looming crime.
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