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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1944

Page

8

Athens Liberation Celebrations Mark World War II Victory

Community notes celebrate the liberation of Athens with Greek War Relief backing larger food and clothing shipments. A separate court notice in Winchester Virginia outlines the appointment of Raymond E. Perrine as Master Commissioner to report creditors unpaid taxes and related matters in the estate of Albert H. Largent deceased, with publication requirements and a set hearing date.

James Chouderis Athens Greece Axis Europe Hitler Poland Greek War Relief Association Raymond E. Perrine Circuit Court County OF Frederick Fitnita Edna L. Largent Albert H. Largent Winchester Virginia North Main St Raymond FE. Perrine Ctrotict Court Frederick County Herbert S. Larrick

Japanese War Lie Prompts Public Skepticism Over Claimed Victory

Reporters note that Japanese authorities broadcast claims of a great victory as American forces remained active. The public and press question the truth of official statements amid wartime fog and misinformation.

Wanted and For Sale Classified Fragments

WANTED TO RENT OR BUY Modern home in residential district. Write Box "M. C." c o Star. WANTED 2 or 3 room apartment. Dial 5910. FOR SALE 1938 Chevrolet coupe in good condition owner in army. See E. O. Tabb, Bunker Hill, W. Va. FOR SALE Grant apple picking bags. 39 E. Piccadilly St. Phone 4643.

M. C Clearbrook Station Stonewall District Baltimore Army E. O. Tabb Bunker Hill W. Va E. Piccadilly St Winchester Wilsel

Allied victory over Japan cited in admiralty communique

A Pearl Harbor briefing rejects Tokyo claims of crushing Halsey. Nimitz says Japanese losses include two medium ships and many planes, while Luzon operations press toward a possible MacArthur invasion and broader Allied strategy against the Japanese homeland.

Nippon Tokyo Halsey Chester W. Nimitz Pearl Harbor Nimitz Ryukyu-Formosa-Luzon Pacific Fleet Luzon Island Philippines Luzon Manila MacArthur China Ilgal Indonesian Japan

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