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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1941

Page

8

River and Harbor Bill Provoking Congress Battle

Washington fights over a rivers and harbors bill with 175 projects totaling 675 million dollars. Senator Clark labels it colossal pork, criticizing proposals tied to the St. Lawrence waterway Florida canal and Tombigbee project as wasteful during national emergency. House and Senate tax disputes add to congressional tensions.

Washington Senate House Clark DMO United States Clarke Congress St. Lawrence Waterway Florida Ship Canal Tombigbee Mississippi Alabama

Canning Industry Granted Extended Overtime Exemption

The Wage Hour Administration extended the seasonal overtime exemption to cannery workers handling labeling stamping and boxing canned goods for 28 weeks. A stray large yellow Persian cat was lost near Market Street, contact 5420.

Cannery Market St

Soviet plan to uproot 390000 Germans to Siberia

The Soviet government orders mass relocation of about 390,000 people of German extraction from the Volga region to Siberia to counter fifth columnists. The move through harsh winter roads risks delays in rail and transport of households as the Red Army fights Nazi invaders. The piece notes spying concerns on the Volga and closes with condolences for Mrs. Roosevelt as F D R faces loss.

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Tri County 4 H Fat Pig Show At Front Royal

Four H club members from Page Warren and Clarke counties will stage their third annual fat pig show and sale at the Front Royal livestock market on Thursday September 11. Twenty eight 4 H youths have raised three or more pigs each for the event with over eighty five hogs in pens. Pigs will be judged around 10 am and sold at 1 pm with ribbons and cash prizes donated by local merchants.

Page Warren Clarke Front Royal Front Royal Livestock

Court records list multiple drunken driving and disorderly charges

In The Court Of The Trial Justice C. P. Green several defendants faced fines costs and penalties for drunk and disorderly behavior. Benjamine Houser received license suspension for a second reckless driving offense. Floyd Finley Roy Hillyard Roy Dean George Elliott Ollie Deal James Mahoney Lawrence Myers Kirby Miller and County Rog reer eeach Charlottes ville are noted with varied penalties including fines costs suspensions and license actions.

C. P. Green Benjamine Houser Floyd Finley Roy Hillyard North Avenue Roy Dean Standardsville George Elliott Middletown Ollie Deal James Mahoney Lawrence Myers

Virginia Faces Third-Largest October Draft Quota

Richmond, Sept 8. Virginia must furnish 2,658 men during October under the selective service call. Acting director Lieutenant-Colonel Joel OD Griffith said this quota ranks third largest for the state, with larger calls issued in April and June. The 20th call totals 2,002.

Richmond Virginia Joel OD. Griffith

Daily Crossword 12 13 14 15 17 18 19 Across Down

A compact crossword puzzle list with clues and answers across and down including topics like Americal inventor Native of Turkey and various clue sets from 1 to 50 across and down. The grid clues cover objects actions and descriptions such as glassy fabric flicker and gelatinous fanaa ens along with chemical and nautical terms.

Turkey

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