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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1944

Page

8

Cleaning workload and plywood thickness

A professional cleaner can clean about 60 to 75 windows per day, with no fixed standard. Plywood comes in varied thicknesses from a single cheap board to multiple thin layers, the latter forming thin veneer layers.

Factors Behind Sugar Shortage Revealed by War Food Aide

Washington reports sugar tightness linked to a bigger fruit crop higher household canning demand more condensed milk and egg production plus reduced beet sugar crops. Refiners struggled with power while cane sugar output rose, forcing eastern refineries to supply midwestern demand as beet supplies dwindled.

Washington Middle-West War Food Administration

MacArthur’s Philippines return signals rapid island blitz plan

General MacArthur reenters the Philippines using amphibious tactics to strike coastal targets and seize airfields from Leyte toward Mindanao. He relies on native guerrillas and American survivors to speed conquest, while a direct assault on Luzon remains an option if air bases are secured. The approach aims to trap Japanese forces south of Luzon with a chain of beachheads and rapidly expanding bases.

Geeeral MacArthur Philippines Churchill Mindanao Leyte Tacloban MacArthur New Guinea 6Th Army Luzon Davao Cebu Negros Mindoro Samar Bataan and Corregidor Batman

Relief Plan Under Way For Western Cuba After Hurricane

U S authorities began planning a relief expedition to feed western Cuba where shortages threaten residents after a hurricane. The storm ruined $500 000 of U S food stored in United Fruit Company warehouses and embargoed imports, with losses in stores warehouses and fields totaling over $3 000 000. Buy War Bonds today.

Havana U. S Cuba United States United Fruit Company

Wanted Housekeeper for Refined Motherless Home

Wanted housekeeper to take full charge of a refined motherless home. Three in family. Good salary and pleasant surroundings. References exchanged. P. O. Box 537, Winchester, Va. 1929.

P. O. Box Winchester

De Haven Infant Dies In Hospital

Ronald E. DeHaven infant son of Mr and Mrs George DeHaven of 450 North Kent Street died yesterday at 10 15 PM in Winchester Memorial Hospital Aged one year and fifteen days the child had been ill a week and a patient for two days Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 PM from Jones Funeral Home with Rev J S Duckwall officiating Interment at Fairview Church cemetery The body will rest at the funeral home until the service time.

Ronald E. DeHaven George DeHaven North Kent Street Winchester Memorial Hospital Kathleen Strother Marshall A Robert E. DeHaven June G Bonnie J. DeHaven O. G. DeHaven Walter Strother Jones Funeral Home J. S. Duckwall Fairview Church

Estate of William Beverley filing notices in Winchester Court

In the Corporation Court of Winchester on October 19 1944 the estate of William Beverley deceased is before the court. The First and Merchants National Bank of Richmond as executor reports accounts and debts. Creditors must show cause by November 27 1944 why payment and delivery to legatees should not occur without bonds.

Virginia Corporation Court City OF Winchester William Beverley First and Merchants National Bank of Richmond Elizabeth Palmer Beverley P. J. Marshall

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