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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1945

Page

2

Handley Thundered Past Berkeley Springs 53 0 in rout

Handley Judges overwhelmed Berkeley Springs 53 to 0 with eight touchdowns two in each quarter highlighted by a strong ground game. Miller Lamb Jimmy Taylor Hart Powell Duvall and Smith scored. Handley added five extra points and dominated with nine first downs to none for Berkeley.

Berkeley Springs Winchester Erd Harrisonburg Miller Lamb Jimmy Taylor Hart Frank Taylor Powell Duvall Smith Handley Berkeley Srings Whit Nelson F. Taylor Lammy Pig Flor Herbert Lopp B. H. Willard Gs Park

Red Cross Budget Approved By Winchester Chapter Directors

The Winchester Frederick County American Red Cross board approved the executive budget at a regular meeting. George W Reading resigned as chairman of First Aid Water Safety and Accident Prevention. Home Service handled 145 cases. Junior Red Cross prepared 700 menu covers. plans discussed to split committees and expand industrial safety programs. Richard Brown presented at the session and led an instructor course at the First Baptist Church.

Winchester- Frederick County American Red Cross George W. Reading Ofce Richard Brown Reading Brown First Baptist Church Mary Lou Steele Virginia Woolen Company Susan Kabler Home Service Department 8. C. Brooks Red Cross C. F. Schenk

Bell Urges Saving of Kitchen Fats in 1945

Andrew Bell of the Winchester Chamber of Commerce urged housewives to save used kitchen fats as fats and oils shortages extend into 1946. Government and industrial experts note a continued fat shortage, with the point bonus raised from two to four points per pound to aid supply.

Andrew Bell Winchester Chamber of Commerce Bell U. S. Department of Alture Mr. Bell

Primate of Ireland Dies In Old Age

ARMAGH Northern Ireland Oct. 13 His Eminence Joseph Cardinal Macrory Archbishop of Armagh and primate of all Ireland died at 7 a m today. The 89 year old prelate recently celebrated his diamond jubilee as a churchman. He was a native of Ballygawley County Tyrone and educated in church schools of Armagh and Maynooth.

Armagh Northern Ireland Joseph Cardinal Macrory All Ireland Ballygawley County Tyrone Ireland Maynooth

Mrs. Rosalie Grant obituary details service and pallbearers

Mrs. Rosalie Grant dies leaving nephews Robert R. Grant Jr Edward Talbot Grant and Dr Edward Cailleteau. She also leaves two uncles Byrnes Y Young and Hugh Y Young of Morgan City La. Funeral at 3 pm Sunday from North Braddock Street with services by Rev Father Julian Bullock of Church of the Sacred Heart and interment Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers named Leo O Dick Robert S Bell Allen Bond Peyton J Marshall James Crider Dailey Slonaker.

Rosalie Paulton Robert R. Grant, Jr Edward Talbot Grant Edward Cailleteau Byrnes Young Hugh Y. Young Morgan City Mount Hebron Cemetery Leo O. Dick Robert S. Bell Allen Bond Peyton J. Marshall James Crider Dailey Slonaker

Rites Held for West Virginia Resident

The obituary notes a Sandy Ridge Disciples Church member who died, survived by his widow Lena Wolford and sisters Virginia Kerns Whitacre and Ethel Slonaker Gore.

W. Va Sandy Ridge Disciples Church Lena Wolford Virginia Kerns, Whitacre Ethel Slonaker Gore

Baptist High School Forum Examines Vocations

The First Baptist Church High School Forum will meet Sunday at 6:00 PM to discuss the question Does it matter how I earn my living and the topic How much money should I try to make. The forum invites all youths to join the discussion.

First Baptist Church

Blue Ridge Bowling League Reorganization Meeting Set

A meeting to reorganize the Blue Ridge Bowling League will be held tomorrow at 2 30 p m at Palace Bowling Alleys in Martinsburg West Virginia. The league once consisted of top local teams and disbanded during the war but plans call for former members plus new entrants this season. Health Center Five led by Gordon McIll wee is the only known Martinsburg entry.

Palace Bowling Martinsburg W. Va Blue Ridge Bowling League Health Center Five Gordon McIllwee

Russian Film Of Camp Shown At Military Trial

In Lueneburg on Oct 13 the military court trying SS guards for concentration camp crimes allowed viewing of a Russian film of the Oswiecim camp. The defense argued the film was propaganda to prejudice the defense, but Prosecutor Col. T. M. Backhouse said the evidence was offered when received. Judge Advocate C. Stirling approved the film, stating he did not believe it would prejudice the case.

Lueneburg Oswiechim Camp T. M. Backhouse C. Stirling Col. Backhouse

Stempihar and Root Daily High Bowling Scores

In Sheboygan Wisconsin August Stempihar bowled 762 to lead the nation briefly before Joe Root in the same league surpassed him with 763. Root rolled 246 259 and 258 as the American Bowling Congress declared his score the season’s new high.

Sheboygan Wis Stempihar Sheboygan Kewler Joe Root American Bowling Congress Root

Your Dreams And Their Meanings

Dreaming is universal and humans have sought dream meanings for millennia. This short catalog promises a 32 page dream interpretation booklet and urges readers to order a copy for ten cents postpaid, suitable for family enjoyment.

Dreams

Dreams booklet request and MacArthur brothers inquiry

The notice asks for a Dreams booklet and includes a note about General Douglas MacArthur having two brothers, Arthur and Malcolm. Malcolm died in 1880, the year Douglas was born, and Captain Arthur MacArthur died on September 2, 1923 while commanding the U S S Henderson after 31 years in naval service with 19 at sea.

MacArthur Douglas MacArthur Arthur Malcolm Douglas Arthur MacArthur U. 8 S. S. Henderson

Governor To Visit Stratford Hall Sunday

Stratford Hall in Westmoreland County Virginia hosts an Old Dominion celebrity weekend with a Friday remembrances ceremony on October 12 and a Sunday visit by Governor Colgate W. Darden Jr plus state officials. A Confederate Battle Flag replica gift from New York donors will be presented to the Robert E. Lee Memorial Foundation.

Stratford Hall Robert E. Lee Westmoreland County Virginia Old Dominion General Lee Darden William A. Wright Virginia Conservation Commission George Prince Arnold Commission H. J. Eckenrode Louise G. Zabriskie New York City United States Stratford Robert E. Lee Memorial Foundation United Daughters of the Confederacy Harry B. Hawes Colgate W. Darden, Jr William M. Tuck

Local Social News From Mt. Pleasant Va and Nearby

Local residents visited relatives and friends across Yellow Springs and Winchester. Sunday School at United Brethren Church planned for 10 30 AM with Ladies Aid meeting October 18 at 8 PM hosted by Atha Dyke and others. Wishing speedy recoveries to Miss Virgie Snapp and Mrs Joan Calvin after accidents.

Pearl Cochran Irvin Miller John Colvin Atha Dyke Mollie Snapp Joe Hershman DeHaven United Brethren Church Ladies Aid Acy Atha Dyke Joan Calvin Linden Ritter Winchester Mrs Dorsey Ritter

Quisling Appeal Denied by Norwegian Court

The Norwegian Supreme Court refused Vidkun Quisling's appeal from the death sentence for treason, announced by the Norwegian Information Office in London.

London Norwegian Supreme Court Vidkun Quisling Norwegian Information Office

Baltimore Livestock Market Report October Prices and Movements

Baltimore market notes show cattle demand broadly steady with good steers flat while lower grades fall. Vealers and hogs rise with ceiling effects and lambs steady to higher, while weights and stockers vary across categories. Chicago figures reflect higher slaughter and stocker activity with ceilings impacting prices.

Baltimore Domang OPA Chicago Livestock Chicago

Chicago Grain Quotations Open Higher on Wheat and Rye Highs

Chicago grain quotes show fractional gains for Wheat and Rye futures with December contracts reaching season highs. Corn moves near flat to slightly lower as oats hold steady across multiple months.

Chicago Rye

Answers to the Daily Quiz

Correct responses printed on Page 4 include 1 fiddle 2 James Hilton 3 Because red paint was cheap est 4 Everything he touched turn ed to gold 5 Preference 6 The Butcher the Baker the Candlestick Maker 7 Samuel Osgood p The Office of Strategic Sor ces 9 Sholem Ath 10 Queen Elizabeth of England

Fiddle James Hilton Samuel Osgood The Office of Strategic Sorces Sholem Ath Queen Elizabeth of England

Handley Board offers local real estate loans

The Handley Board of Trustees has funds to lend on local real estate. Borrowing from this Fund helps keep local tax rates reduced. Your requirements will receive prompt consideration. Contact any member of The Handley Board of Trustees.

Handley Board of Trustees

Mrs Cather Passes Away in Winchester Hospital

Catherine Virginia Cather 37 wife of Joseph R. Cather of 13 West Piccadilly Street died at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness and an operation on September 25. She is survived by her husband and children Joseph R. Cather Jr Jean E Catherine N and Johnnie Cather all at home.

Catherine Virginia Cather Joseph R. Cather West Piccadilly Street Winchester Memorial Hospital Lena Hoover Grim Winchester Clarence G. Grim.oo Joseph R. Cather, Jr U. S. Navy Tokyo Jean E

Grim brothers mourned in Winchester farewell

The notice notes two brothers Warren S. Grim of Winchester and Garland Co. Grim in U S Army en route home from Germany. Mrs. Cather a longtime member of United Brethren Church in Winchester. Funeral from United Brethren Church Monday at 2 p m with Rev F G Senger officiating and Mount Hebron Cemetery burial. Pallbearers named as Maurice Parlett B C Whitlock George Sumption Paul Poston Lee Brown Neill Woods.

Warren S. Grim Winchester Garland Co Grim U. S. Army Germany Cather United Brethren Church Wichester United Brethren F. G. Senger Mount Hebron Cemetery Maurice Parlett B. C. Whitlock George Sumption Paul Poston Lee Brown Neill Woods

Men Wanted For Saw Mill And Log Woods Work

Help wanted to work on saw mill and in log woods. Free house offered for married men. Board for single man. Charles S. Davy, Berryville Virginia. Phone 229.

Charles S. Davy Berryville

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