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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1945

Page

2

Kiwanis Club to Receive Scarlet Streamer in Front Royal

The Winchester Kiwanis Club will receive a scarlet streamer to honor their efforts in organizing Kiwanis in Front Royal Virginia. Dr. Raymond H. Kerlin read the congratulatory letter from Kiwanis International noting the recognition and streamer presentation to the Front Royal charter group. Harry W. Butler Jr. spoke after returning from overseas service as Rev. Jackson visited. More than 150 books and games were collected for a hospital gift program.

Winchester Kiwanis Club Front Royal Raymond H. Kerlin Fred Field Service Kiwanis It Royal Butler Harry W. Butler, Jr Jackson Jacksonville Ben Arthur Sd Committee Newton D. Baker ‘Hospital Martinsburg Mary Louise Steele Capi Richmord R. H. Kerlin John R C. Arthur Robinson F. Mareck Ajidrew Bell Ates

Rationing schedule update and price controls continued

Rationing continues from Page 1 with commodity by commodity guidance. Sugar fats oils and meats will be among the last foods unpriced. The program to re prices will be pressed vigorously. Building materials ceilings unlikely to be removed soon. Consumer goods including gates washers and refrigerators remain under price control for some time.

Frederick man passes after long illness and widower’s death

Martin Kackley of Clarke county dies after years as a farmer. He leaves a large family including Harry P. Light Edgar M. Kackley Walter Weatherford Horace L. Kackley Denzil R. Kackley and Eugene Wright and a brother Landon Kackley. Funeral services set at Duncan Memorial Methodist Church Berryville with interment at Mount Heb Cemetery Winchester.

Martin Kackley Frederick Ity Orndorff Kackley W. Va Clarke i@ll Sarah M. Stevens County West Main Street Metho- Church Harry P. Light Summit Iell Edgar M. Kackley Clarke County Walter Weatherford Horace L. Kackley Berryville Denzil R.ley Eugene Wright Bunker Hill Landon Kackley Duncan Memorial Meth Church George S. Lightner Terment Mount Heb Winchester

Answers to the Daily Quiz Revealed for Pass Tokyo

The page lists correct responses for questions across topics. Items include Shirayuki Ernest H. Gruening Lt Gen Harold L. George and the weapon renunciation statement. The quiz reveals a ten year old enactment date August 64 1935 and Hsin Kian g interpretations.

Tokyo Shirayuki Ernest H. Gruening Harold L. George Hsin-Kiang Bunt

City to Apply 30,000 Gallons Asphalt to Streets

City manager S. Lee Grant announced seal coat work will cover nearly all untreated streets. About 30,000 gallons of asphalt and 1,500 to 2,000 tons of stone will be used in residential and main city roads for winter preparations. N. H. Clark Company workers to begin repairs next week.

S. Lee Grant N. H. Clark Company

Frederick men report for active military induction

Six Frederick men left for active induction into the armed forces on Wednesday September 5 from the Frederick County Selective Service Board. Names include Alvin Richard Bly Tilden E Strosnider Charles C Roe Stover Collis Golliday Alvin York Cline and Lewis Milton Fletcher. William Hollie Gant reported for induction September 4. Winchester board ordered 17 young men to report September 5 for pre induction physicals and 30 from the county board.

Frederick Armed Forces Frederick County Selective Service Board Alvin Richard Bly Tilden E. Strosnider Charles C. Roe Stover Collis Golliday Alvin York Cline Lewis Milton Fletcher William Hollie Gant Winchester Winchester City County Board Winchester Board Harold Lee Sibert Charles Herbert Schutte, Jr Clarence Elwood Catlett Leonard Wilson Sealock John Hewitt McCormick Charles Lindbergh Haines Maurice Calvin Legge Ralph Andrew van Meter Lewis Maitland Allen, Jr Milton Jospeh O’rear Melvin Theodroe Whitlock Okey Lee Greathouse Herman Milton Clark Launzy Willard Stotler John Robert Michael Alfred Cleo Clark Charles Samuel Ginn James Wesley McFarland Robert Lee Orndorff Lacy Richard Raymond M. Boyce Jack Vance Brown Herman Lee Godlove Arthur Clark Welch Linwood Dicks Carlton Ray Robinson Fred Lee Kirk Ralph Riley Houndell Garland Lomax Parker, Jr Herbert Lee Lewis Wilbur Dutton DeHaven Raymond

Doubling of Congress Pay Suggested by President

President Truman told Congress it should grant itself a straight salary of twenty thousand dollars a year, exactly double current pay, and urged repeal of the added expense allowance of two thousand five hundred dollars a year. He said members are underpaid and has been for years.

Washington Truman Congress House Senate United States UNRRA Maritime Commission

Preacher Accused In Wifes Death

Rev. Harvey O. Kirk of Ramsey Virginia is jailed on a charge of murder after his wife Anna died from rattlesnake bites at a faith healing demonstration. Three sect members Paul Dotson Leander Ely and John Wilson were detained on charges they brought poisonous snakes to the event and allowed bites. The woman died six hours after her premature birth, with the infant surviving for 20 minutes.

Norton Harvey O. Kirk Ramsey Anna Paul Dotson Leander Ely John Wilson Stone Creek Mrs. Kirk G. T. Foust

Judge Chooses Grand Jurors For Election Inquiry

Judge George Morton of Wise County Circuit Court set September 24 as a tentative date to convene a special grand jury in Wise to probe election irregularities raised by L Preston Collins in his challenge to Charles R Fenwick for lieutenant governor. The panel may be drawn by the judge beyond the regular 40 men and Willis nine members selected after a conference with Commonwealth's Attorney John Roberts.

Norton George Morton Wise County Circuit Court Wise L. Preston Collins Charles R. Fenwick Morton Lee County Commonwealth John Roberts

Funeral Services Saturday For Weldon Holsinger

Funeral services for Aviation Cadet Weldon Holsinger will be held Saturday at 3 PM from the First Brethren Church with Rev. Paul E. Dick officiating. Pallbearers will be members of the Robert Y. Conrad Post of the American Legion and interment is in Mount Hebron Cemetery. The remains arrive tomorrow morning from Georgia with military escort. Holsinger was killed when a B 25 Mitchell bomber he piloted crashed off the Georgia coast during a night cross country flight last week.

Weldon Holsinger First Brethren Church Paul E. Dick Robert Y. Conrad American Legion Mount Hebron Georgia Holsinger

Divorces Granted in City Court

Judge Burr P. Harrison grants divorces in Corporation Court. Robert F. Corbin receives a full divorce from Bertha F. Corbin. married in Culpeper in 1937. Evaline S. Huff receives a partial divorce from Thurman R. Huff. married in Washington in 1941. Clarence F. Scott receives an absolute decree from Katherine M. Scott. married in this city in 1930.

Burr P. Harrison Corporation Court Robert F. Corbin Bertha F. Corbin Culpeper Evaline S. Huff Thurman R. Huff Washington Clarence F. Scott Katherine M. Scott

Southern Church Seeks Members

Dr H H Thompson of Jackson Mississippi told the Presbyterian Synod of Virginia that 50 000 persons won for Christ is the goal for the Southern Presbyterian Church this year He called the present the atomic age and urged Christians to seize God s power to make a new world at home and abroad The talk highlighted rising layman interest and the church s potential to mobilize members for Christ and the Church

Richmond H. H. Thompson Jackson Mis Presbyterian Synod of Virginia Southern Presbyterian Church Thompson Department of Evangelism Union Theological Seminary

Probing of Jap stab proposed in Senate inquiry

President Truman approves, Senator Barkley proposes a joint Congressional inquiry into the Pearl Harbor attack. The resolution asks a report by a Senate House committee no later than January 3, with Barkley stating the bill has the President’s full knowledge and approval and urging prompt bipartisan action.

Washington Truman Barkley Senate Pearl Harbor Congress House United States

Democrats Plan Stiff Campaign For Virginia Governor Race

Democratic state headquarters will open at the Hotel Richmond on September 15, stated by State Democratic Chairman Horace H. Edwards. Lieutenant Governor William M. Tuck met with Edwards to discuss campaign details, with plans for an aggressive yet dignified statewide effort.

Richmond Horace H. Edwards Edwards State Committee William M. Tuck South Boston

Man Burned In Fire At Plant

C Stuart was burned and taken to hospital with second degree burns on arms and back after an explosion when a hose slipped from a torch. Hodgson shouted alarm as Rouss and South End trucks responded. Fire damaged wrapings. gas masks used to enter the smoke filled room and extinguish flames. Damages described as slight, confined to wiring and a freezer locker near the Baltimore and Ohio siding. Fire sirens and a flurry of calls followed the incident.

C. Stuart Hodgson Rouss South End Robinson Baltimore and Ohio

Lutheran Church to Sell Building at 308 S Loudoun St

Trustees of the Kenzel F Whitacre chaired meeting at five to finalize sale of the 308 S Loudoun Street property once used by the Lutheran Our Savior congregation. Nathan Williamson of the Disciples said his group will use the site for worship while planning a new rear building and eventual demolition of the present structures. The property had been owned by the Lutheran church for about six years after purchasing it from Mrs. Wingfield. Howard March family occupies an apartment above the church rooms.

Church of Christ Kenzel F. Whitacre S. Loudoun St Lutheran Church of Our Savior C. War- Lowe Nathan Williamson Disciples Friendship Fire Hall E. Cork Street Williamson Lutheran Church of Our Saviour Harry Wingfield

Local Markets Report Note on Daily Market Listings

An observant note explains that the local markets listed in the daily Star edition are correct at press but acknowledges possible typographical errors not borne by the publication.

The Star

Teol Fungicide Foot Treatment Promises Quick Relief

An advertisement for Teol fungicide from Baker's Drug markets a 35 cent, one hour treatment for itchy sweaty or smelly feet. It claims full strength power to kill germs and relieve foot odor with quick action.

Baker's Drug

President outlines postwar reform program for Congress

The President urged broad measures to revive full employment and price stability, expand social and labor protections, and reform federal agencies. He called for permanent Fair Employment Practice oversight, a single research agency, expanded veteran aid, housing and public works, and a jobs and wage focus for a smoother peacetime transition.

Zeto Department of Labor War Labor Board Industry-Labor Conference Congress Commodity Credit Corporation Veterans Administration Central America Canal Zone

Ebert Jr Honorable Discharged From Army

Capt. Harry W. Ebert Jr., 27, son of Mr. and Mrs. H W Ebert of Winchester Virginia, is discharged at Fort Meade Maryland after serving as bombardier navigator in the Middle East Theater. He held a Silver Star and Distinguished Flying Cross among other honors and previously worked as an automobile dealer before joining the Air Corps. He attended Randolph-Macon College and the University of Virginia.

Fort Meade Harry W. Ebert, Jr H. W. Ebert Winchester Army Davis-Monthan Field Tucson Ariz Celestial Navigation Department Middle East Capt Ebert Air Corps Randolph- Macon College University of Virginia

Two In Hotel Five Given Suspended Jail Sentences In Court

Everett Halley of Williamson West Virginia and Russell Williams of 11 West Clifford street were found guilty of being drunk and disorderly after a Jack Hotel fire in the early hours. Judge John Rice suspended 60 day jail terms and fined them $10 plus costs. Also heard were Alva Hockman of Hoye West Virginia and George E Quick of Winchester on similar charges.

Everett Halley Williamson W. Va Russell] Williams W. Clifford Street Jack Hotel John Rice Alva Hockman Hoye George E. Quick Winchester

Rally at John Mann Church Raises Over Three Hundred Dollars

Rev. E H Jackson reports the John Mann Methodist Church rally amassed 301.20 in Sunday and 20 in Monday collections plus 1945 in public funds, bringing the total to 337.65 and extending the drive to Sunday September 9 to reach a 500 goal.

E. H. Jackson John Mann Methodist Church Rev. Jackson

In Memoriam Mrs C E Armel by Husband and Daughter

In memory of Mrs C E Armel the poem notes that life ends before heavenly life begins. The husband C E Armel and daughter sign the memorial, reflecting on darkness before dawn and flowers falling to earth before birth of fruit.

C. E. Armel

Notice of Limited Responsibility for Debts

Notice states the signer will not be responsible for any debts other than those of George T. Wilson. Date 9 6 31.

George T. Wilson

Ritter Appears In National Magazine

Fred Ritter of this city wrote as guest columnist in the August issue of Future Magazine a national publication of the United States Junior Chamber of Commerce. Ritter, a former state chairman of the Exhausted Roosters in Virginia, heads the local chapter and filled in for M. R. Latimer of Denver who conducts a monthly Exhausted Rooster column in the publication.

Fred Ritter Future Magazine United States Junior Chamber of Commerce Ritter Roosters Virginia M. R. Latimer Denver Colo Latimer

American Patrols In Japs Capital After Tokyo Occupation Moves

Details of American forces advancing into Tokyo with the First Cavalry Division and leadership plans under General MacArthur. Reports note Japanese police augmentation in Tokyo and Yokohama, Karro demonstrations in Keijo, and a projected occupation alongside Russian forces. The 8th Army says 27 percent of Allied prisoners freed in northern Honshu.

Rape New Ireland Ueber Solomon Islands New Guinea Sonne Glory Tokyo First Cavalry Division Japan MacArthur Potsdam Domei Eighth Army Yokohama Korea Keijo Kimpei-Tai U.S. Eighth Army Kyushu Home Island Walter C. Krueger U. S. Sixth Army U. S. Ninth Fleet Aleutians Frank Jack Fletcher Ominato Naval Base Honshu

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Kiwanis Club Kackley Igre Associated Press Price Johns-Manville Wis Marville John W. Rosenberger & Co Braddock St Dial Queen Mary New York Harbor Adm Harold R. Stark U.S Europe Old Hickory” Division International Southern Church Ae Kia Ee Peter E Mee Dr. Bundesen H. W. Ebert, Jr National Magazine PINE Haldeman’s Loudoun St
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