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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1945
Page
5
A Winchester minister urges Bible instruction in public schools claiming it would counter juvenile delinquency rooted in broken homes. He argues the plan respects church state separation and relies on voluntary participation by parents and pupils with no tax funding or compulsory attendance.
Captain Miriam K. Watson WAC daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles O Watson Mount Airy Farm Stephens City received the Bronze Star Medal for meritorious achievement as Assistant Executive Officer of the Adjutant General's Office AFHQ Mediterranean Theater of Operations now in Caserta Italy Overseas 25 months She wears the Mediterranean Theater Ribbon with one Battle Participation Star and the WAC Service Ribbon A Winchester Business College graduate class of 1936 The citation notes her pivotal role in moving AFHQ from North Africa to Italy and in maintaining accuracy and coordination through personnel changes and publications while aiding staff duties charting and final studies for publication
I will acknowledge no debts other than those I personally incur. Signed by Robert R. Cayton.
HYATTSVILLE Maryland October 22 Lloyd O Busching receives 10 lashes with a rawhide whip for beating his wife. He says the punishment came after meddlesome neighbors and that his conviction results from their meddling. Mrs Busching denies filing an assault warrant and says efforts to drop the charge failed.
In Germany during the cage season GI athletes set up basketball spaces from Munich to Hof Bavaria. Army units in Bamberg and the 15th Corps area convert gyms and halls into courts to host early trials with 200 players 11 uniforms 15 pairs of baskets distributed. Fullback Al Drulis of the Chicago Cardinals recalls playing through a hard winter with cold feet while aiming for high scoring.
An elderly Winchester ad claims a woman cured by ERB HELP, a 12 herb compound that cleanses bowels, reduces gas, and restores digestion after years of poor appetite. It promises normal bowels and renewed life, urging readers to buy at local drugstores.
After the Cards defeated the Bears, Coach Hank Anderson told Boss Rath Bri ezolara to buy a deep freeze as a jab at their weaknesses.
College scouts watch as Frank Keaney Jr son of a famed Rhode Island coach hosts a dance for Watertown Mass footballers. He seats the team on the bench for a 27 0 loss. Scott High in Toledo has had a Koinis on its grid squad since 1939 with Johnny 17 and Billy 15 on this year’s team and brothers Frank Ray and Chris. Another Koinis Xennie is in junior high.
Sid Luckman complains that his football mask blocks his view after two nose injuries this year. Others on the Bears share difficulty seeing this season. Brig Gen Bob Neyland predicts strong southern football in coming years and looks forward to it being played for him.
Lt. Col. Charlies F. Greene commands the Winchester Recruiting District at No. 3 N. Loudoun Street. He entered service in 1924 and led the 77th Division in the Pacific, fighting on Guam and Leyte. He returned home in April. his family resides in Spartanburg, S C, and is expected to join him soon.
Local Chevrolet dealers announce a preview of the 1946 Chevrolets at the Zone headquarters amid eagerness for an early public showing. Dealers expect continued top volume sales amid pent up demand and will inform the public by radio and newspaper notices when displays open.
The passage notes questions about shorthand reporters for the Congressional record and mentions six official reporters in the Senate and seven in the House. It also references dealers promoting 1946 Chevrolet models and warnings to motorists about car care.
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