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Publication note for The Evening Star of Winchester Virginia outlines daily publishing schedule except Sunday, advertising deadlines 9 PM day before, contract rates, and contact details for national representatives Delisser Inc New York. It requests subscribers report delivery delays to aid perfect service.
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Evening Star Publishing Co
Winchester
National Representatives Delisser, Inc
E. 44Th St
New York
The
Star
Associated Press and Audit Bureau of Circulation
October’s Poetic Weather and Halloween Mood
October brings predictable weather with many sunny, colorful days and early hints of winter. The month inspires nostalgic scenes of leaves, pumpkins, cider, social gatherings, and an old-fashioned Halloween amid changing light and autumn odors.
Time For Action Gop Senator Urges End To War Agencies
Senator Bridges of New Hampshire advocates immediate elimination of war agencies arguing they serve political aims. He is joined by taxpayers opposing only a 3 percent income tax cut while government payroll excess is laid bare. The issue rests with President Truman for now, with transfers not cutting costs. If he delays, Congress may assume control.
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Bridges
New Hampshire
Truman
Congress
Reprinted Editorial On Patton Voice And Restraint
The piece notes General George S. Patton’s brash speech, praising his military skill while criticizing his restraint as military governor. It discusses how his blunt comments risk misinterpretation at home and among Allies, referencing tensions with political factions and General Eisenhower’s stance.
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George S. Patton
Patton
General Eisen
Patton’s Europe postwar transfer sparks controversy
The article recounts Patton’s push to command in Asia after V E Day, his ousting from a paper Army role in Europe, and the clash over using former Nazis in occupying force supervisory positions. It notes widespread affection for Patton despite the transfer and affirms his lasting place in WWII history.
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Europe
Patton
Third Army
Germany
Trouble in the Far East and rising colonial unrest
The article surveys unrest in Indo China and Dutch East Indies as local populations resist French and Dutch rule. It notes Japan's bungled Co-prosperity plan and cites U S support for Philippine independence as a factor in anti-colonial sentiment, urging smoother adjustments by colonial powers.
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Indo-China
Greater East Asia
Netherlands East Indies
Philippine Islands
Far East
Battle over nylons in stores sparks tension and delays
The piece highlights a dispute over release dates for nylon stockings as retailers rush to reopen sales. WPB hesitation is blamed for delaying a crucial fashion commodity, prompting merchants to coordinate their own release. The commentary mocks wartime rationing logic and warns of fragmented stock relief.
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WPB
How's Your I Q Quiz Questions from Page 2
A quiz asks seven questions on topics from U S reconversion director rubber supply defense slogan Wainwright Roosevelt and Crown Princess Stephanie plus a note about Black and Tan and an island prison nicknamed The Rock.
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U. S
Jonathan Wainwright
Theodore Roosevelt
Stephanie
Austria-Hungary
Hungary
What Island
Art Treasures Return to Corcoran Gallery After Storage
One year ago three million dollars worth of art treasures were stored for over two years and have now been returned to the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington D C. Unofficial tallies show 47 local servicemen have made the supreme sacrifice in the current world conflict. Handley Judges face Warren County High School in the Handley Bowl tomorrow afternoon.
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Handley High School
Corcoran Gallery of Art
Washington, D
Larry E. Hill
Robert Y. Conrad
American Legion
Handley Judges
Warren County
Hgh
Haile Selassie Leads 120,000 in Field Against Italians
Haile Selassie advances with a hastily conscripted force of about 120000 to resist invading Italian forces. The Detroit Tigers claim their first World Series by winning game six against the Chicago Cubs. Miss Katherine Rose Godenauer and Mr. George Robert Slater of Upperville plan to marry this Saturday.
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Haile Selassie
Detroit Tigers
Chicago Cubs
Katherine Rose Godenauer
George Robert Slater
Upperville
Active citizenship urged for peace by Hoover speech
The president says active citizenship is the best guarantee of peace. Rev. C. J. Clark of Bruce town marries Moody Williams of Roanoke. Over 70,000 American Legion members parade in Boston for the National convention.
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Hoover
C. J. Clark
Brucetown
Moody Williams
Roanoke
American Legion
National Convention
Boston
Wilson backs woman suffrage in New Jersey vote
Thirty years ago President Wilson announced he would cast his ballot for women's voting rights in New Jersey elections. Mayor Julian Ward urges council to consider a city manager form of government ordinance. Serbia faces invasion by Central Powers as the conflict expands with heavy French artillery on the Western Front.
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Wilson
New Jersey
Julian Ward
Council
Serbia
Fire Threatens Adjacent Building After Dye Works Fire
Forty five years ago a fire that destroyed the Winchester Dye Works on Main and Cork threatens a three story building beside it. Mrs Arthur Leafe and Miss Lena Kern attend a state convention of the W C T U in Charlottesville. Charles B Rouss withdraws his one million dollar offer to anyone who could cure his blindness and abandons the idea.
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Winchester
Main
Cork Streets
Arthur Leafe
Lena Kern
Charlottesville
Charles B. Rouss
Why Should I Go to Church and Worship
The sermon argues holiness and worship belong to God first, setting aside the question of others. It states Sabbath worship honors God, though prayer and devotion can occur anywhere. The bishop notes personal accountability remains with each believer on the last day, not collective judgments.
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God
States lead in total Army and Navy personnel in 1944
As of December 31, 1944, Army personnel by state show Pennsylvania 663,666. Illinois 507,233. California 453,057. Ohio 434,089. Texas 400,902. Naval personnel by state list New York 288,484. California 250,934. Pennsylvania 239,461. Illinois 191,335. Ohio 170,290. Texas 147,479.
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Pennsylvania
Illinois
California
Ohio
Texas
New York
Opequon Gathers News From Local Homes and Veterans
Chas Williams of the U S Coast Guard returns to his station after leave. Pvt Billy Funkhouser discharged after four overseas years with two wounds. Residents visit relatives in West Virginia and Maryland. Denzel and Lee Fawcett on furlough from overseas and Camp Wheeler. Virgil Miller discharged. Birth announced for Harry William Dawson in Winchester Hospital.
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Opequon
Chas. Williams
U. S. Coast Guard
Williams
Otto Preffitt
William Anderson
Billy Funkhouser
Bridgewater
Pvt
Funkhouser
H. C. Clagett
Densel
Lee Fawcett
Lee
Denzel
Camp Wheeler
Richard Dawson
Harry William
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Refuge Residents Share Social Pies and Visits
Refuge Virginia October 6 The Rev James A Johnson of Clifton Forge dined with Mr and Mrs Austin Conner. Families including Silas Grim and son Freddie Middletown Effie Bray Julia Grim Carlton Conner and others spent Sunday with relatives. Homeward trip included Jane Evans and Sandra visiting Ross Lillard and family in Denbeigh Virginia.
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Refuge
James A. Johnson
Clifton Forge
Austin Conner
Silas Grim
Freddie
Annie McCauley
Middletown
Effie Bray
Julia Grim
Aubrey Grim
Grim
Baltimore
Homer Petty
Carlton Conner
Amiss Lillard
Tom Whitely
Arlington
Jane Evans
Sandra
Ross Lillard
Denbeigh
Night Walk to Sunrise Ends in Rising Tension
Eleonore Lawrence plans a dawn walk with a gun and sketching the sunrise as threats linger around the Tyrells. She tells Mamie she will move to calmer safety, while hidden Nazi peril and surveillance escalate the suspense.
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Eleonore
Mamie
Sukey
Art
Tyrells
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