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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1945

Page

2

Solons Pondering Another War

Washington officials weighed a potential future conflict with focus on military, diplomatic, and scientific needs. Experts urged a strong air force, outlined postwar army navy plans, and Congress debated a peacetime navy and atomic energy oversight.

Washington Congress Congressional U.S Senate America War Navy State Commerce Departments House Senate Military Committee Army Truman Elbert Thomas Dutah Europe House Military Committee

Public Invited To Boys' Club Program

A large attendance is anticipated tonight at the Sacred Heart Athletic Club for Boys meeting. The program includes awards for winning softball teams and outstanding players with brief talks by Dr. A. T. Hawthorne and Laurens Jones. The event opens at 7 45.

Sacred Heart Athletic Club A. T. Hawthorne Laurens Jones

Pension for World War I veteran not service connected disabl

A WWI veteran may receive a pension for permanent total disability not shown to be due to service if discharged under other than dishonorable conditions and income limits apply. Eligibility hinges on lack of misconduct and dependence status plus potential reductions during hospital or institutional care.

United States

Local Sports Shine In The Evening Star Daily

The Evening Star Daily highlights local sports with feature stories and game summaries. Coverage includes standout athletes, scores, and upcoming events shaping community athletic interest.

Evening Star

OPA says no plans to cancel ration stamps

Ratior Calendar lists ration stamp validity for meat fats and sugar through specified dates and stamps. The Associated Press notes stamps A1 through V1 and related book stamps remain good through late year, with no cancellation plans announced by the OPA.

Associated Press OPA

Railway Express Car Is Robbed

Joe Mills of Pinecrest Virginia aged 30 is charged with stealing 350 dollars from a Washington and Old Dominion Railway express car. He was arrested Sunday night by the FBI and West Virginia state troopers at a Martinsburg boarding house. FBI says Mills took an envelope containing the money from the safe while the train paused at Purcellville. Some 242 dollars and new clothes were recovered.

Joe Mills Pinecrest Loudoun County Washington and Old Dominion Railway Mills FBI West Virginia Martinsburg Purcellville

Almanac copies owned by M Glaize in 1828 and 1844

M Glaize of Frederick County now at 510 North Loudoun Street owns a 1828 Yearly Messenger or New Town and Country Almanac and an 1844 Farmer's Calendar. Both were printed in Baltimore by old German printshops and include weather forecasts with household and garden tips.

Glaize Frederick County Loudoun Street Gardner Baltimore

Gore Man Guilty Of Two Charges In Accident Case

Baden Larrick of Gore was arraigned before Trial Justice W. Erle Edwards and found guilty on two charges. He received a 30 day suspended jail sentence, a $50 fine plus costs for leaving the scene of an accident involving property damage, and a $25 fine plus costs for failing to file a written accident report. He was acquitted of reckless driving.

Baden Larrick Gore W. Erle Edwards

Berryville and Clarke County News Highlights

Reports from Berryville, Boyce and Clarke County cover local events and notices. Updates include community actions, council decisions, and public safety briefings affecting residents.

Berryville, Boyce & Clarke County

Local Carriers Oppose Action on Reciprocity Tax

A. J. Novick and major Virginia carriers oppose ending the reciprocity agreement on December 15. They warn a 2 percent gross receipts tax on out of state carriers would invite retaliation, burden carriers, and raise shipping costs as goods pass through multiple states.

A. J. Novick Virginia Highway Users Association Novick Transfer Company Allegheny Freight Lines Elliott Motor Lines Crowser’s Transfer Patron'ser J. T. Kirby Virginia Seaboard Mr. Novick Winchester New York City West Virginia Maryland Pennsylvania New Jersey New York Governor and Reciprocity Board Novick

Native of City Catches Big Fish

Carrie Clayton of Albin shares a clipping from The Enterprise Cody Wy. about Mrs. Andrew H. Dunn catching a 25 inch rainbow trout weighing 7 pounds 6 ounces at Sunshine reservoir. The fish was landed after about an hour and kept in a freezing unit for a friend from Japan. Mrs. Dunn, formerly Mary Marple of Winchester, moved west in 1927.

Carrie Clayton Albin Andrew H. Dunn Wyoming Sunshine Log Cody The Enterprise Dunns Sunshine Reservoir Enterprise Office Dunn Lovell Albert Leach Japan Mary Marple Winchester West

Compulsory School Law Cases Set

Warrants issued for C. P. Corbin Dewey Speelman and Mary Crouse for failure to send their children to school. The cases set for 11 o clock Saturday in Trial Justice Court.

C. P. Corbin Rt. 1 Winchester Dewey Speelman Mary Crouse Whitacre Trial Justice Court

Coal Stock Piling Suspended in District 8

The Solid Fuels Administration ordered a November suspension of coal stock piling mined in district 8 in the southern Appalachians. C. J. Potter said limited district coal may be bought to meet November needs for railroads, retail yards, and industry. Shipments from Great Lakes docks are not affected.

Washington Southern Appalachian Solid Fuels Administration C. J. Potter Solid Fuels Great Lakes

Hirohito reports holdings of imperial household fortune

Allied headquarters announced the Emperor Hirohito's household fortune totals 1 590 615 500 yen about 106 million dollars. The total covers cash negotiable instruments real estate and timber but excludes silver bullion art objects and jewelry to be reported later. The figure excludes the 14 imperial princes fortunes.

Hirohito Tokyo Allied MacArthur

Waynesboro Bond Drive Surpasses Two Quotas

Waynesboro Virginia reports early success in the Victory Loan Drive. Individuals bought 304,500 in bonds beyond the 200,000 quota for non E type bonds and corporations added 85,000 toward a 60,000 quota. The city still must reach 300,000 for E bond sales.

Waynesboro

Ancon the Admirals Go-Cart to Homecoming

The USS Ancon, a 14000 ton converted freighter known as the brain ship, sails for home after a storied World War II career. It served as command and communications hub in Sicily Salerno Normandy and Okinawa and carried leaders like Bradley Patton Clark Montgomery Knox Fraser Hewitt Barbey. The voyage concludes a civilian ship turned vital wartime headquarters and press ship that survived frequent attacks and delivered the end of the war news from Tokyo to America.

Tokyo Sicily Saldino Italy Normandy Okinawa George VI Omar Bradley George Patton Mark Clark Marshal Montgomery Navy Knox Bruce Fraser U.S H. K. Hewitt Daniel Barbey Ancon New York Cristobal Panama Railroad Company Army Transport Service Australia Casablanca Oran Algiers Norfolk Navy Yard Bradley Scagletti Salerno Clark Savannah Adm L. Hall Leonard T. Gerow Omeh Beach Pacific Harry Hill Fifth Amphibious Force Missouri America

Mrs. Thelma Mulvey to Be Buried Wednesday

Funeral services for Mrs Thel ma Green Mulvey wife of Ralph W Mulvey will be held Wednesday at 3 30 p m from Braddock Street Methodist Church with Rev T J Hawkins officiating Pallbearers named Warren Eddy Dr James Davis Jack Widmer Glen A Anderson Keneath Crisman and Claude Richards The interment will follow at Mount Hebron Cemetery The body rests at Janes Funeral Home until the service time.

Thelma Green Mulvey Ralph W. Mulvey Braddock Street Methodist Church T. J. Hawkins Warren Eddy James Davis Jack Widmer Glen A. Anderson Keneath Crisman Claude Richards Mount Hebron Cemetery Janes Funeral Home

Temporary staff sergeant warrants not all converted to permanent

The War Department says a warrant issued December 30 1940 is not automatically permanent. Conversion to a permanent warrant depends on the warrant type and there has been no blanket conversion before June 30 1941. An individual must request a change to a permanent warrant.

A.R.P War Department

640 Study Bible In County Schools

Miss Sara Wilson reports 640 pupils enrolled in public school Bible classes in Frederick County. Enrollment by school includes Middletown 110 Stephens City 150 Stonewall 25 Gore 47 Gainesboro 64 Miller 144 and totals across six schools.

Sara Wilson Frederick County

Honored For 4-H Accomplishments

Garland Cather of Round Hill 4-H Club and Mary Triplett of Friendly Grove Club were given special recognition for outstanding yearly achievements at Achievement Day. They received books titled I Dare You.

Garland Cather Round Hill 4-H Mary Triplett Friendly Grove Club

Senate wary of giving troops power to UN envoy

In Washington the Senate debated authority to back the World Security Council with U S troops. Senator La Follette pressed limits tying troop use to congressional authorizations, while the State Department agreed to redraft proposals naming Edward R. Stettinius Jr. as the presidential envoy with ambassador rank and a $20 000 salary plus a $12 000 assistant, able to vote for force without prior Congress approval.

Washington World Security Council Senate LaFollette Congress LaFolette Dean C. Acheson Senate Foreign Relations Committee State Department Edward R. Stettinius, Jr Secretary of State Security Council

Mrs. Roosevelt Cancels Georgia Speaking Engagement

Eleanor Roosevelt cancels a December 3 and 4 address to Georgia Young Democrats in Atlanta after resignations by two members objecting to her racial views. Gov. Arnall replies with regret over the discord and the harassment of the widow of the late President.

Atlanta Democrats of Georgia Eleanor Roosevelt Ellis Arnald Earl Wingo Robert N. Fellows Arnall Associated Press Arnell America

Answers to the Daily Quiz

The page lists ten quiz answers: Missouri, True, a quoted line about oceans and land, John Adams, Chile, Arteries, Justice Robert H. Jackson, Midway class carriers cannot pass the locks, as deep as twice their diameter, and In the Ukraine, Soviet Russia.

Missouri True Ocean John Adams Chile Justice Robert H. Jackson Ukraine Soviet Russia

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