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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1945

Page

2

Pre-Game Ceremony Marks Resumption of Viscose Series

The Park baseball team prepares for the resumption of the little Viscose series with Front Royal and Winchester on Sunday. A. Ryland Conner announced that Dr. C. R. Anderson will toss out the first ball, with Osmar Swanson delivering a welcome and Rev. R. B. Nelson leading the Lord's Prayer and national anthem. Battery news says two outside players will join Front Royal, including Jess Grimes and Charles Acquilino, while Park's lineup remains largely the same aside from possible outside help and a relief role for Settle. Admission is 50 cents for the 3:30 start.

Baker Front Royal Winchester Ryland Conner Park Association C. R. Anderson Osmar Swanson Andrew Bell Chamber of Commerce R. B.’ Nelson Christipal Church Conner Battery Y” Goodwin H. Russell Potts Royal Northern Virginia Goodwin Jess Grimes Charles Acquilino Grimes Naval Acquilino Heurich Brewers Mentzer Settle Eddins Michael Long Bergey Gregory Shannon Red” Nesbitt Wilson Francis Newton D. Baker Hospital Martinsburg Francis Cincinnati Syracuse Sandy Park Burch Keller Emmart Miller Judy Abe

Men's Open Door Bible Class at Loudoun Street

The Men's Open Door Bible Class of the Loudoun Street Presence meets Sunday at 9. Peak So Duckwall will image the lesson. All members are urged to come and bring a friend. Visitors will receive a cordial welcome.

Loudoun Street Duckwall

MacArthur Shuns Fanfare at Peace Plea

The article describes General MacArthur ending a prayer with a solemn expression then smiling and shaking hands with I and Halsey before saying Let’s go Bill. The crowd reacts with tension and questions about when they can go home as they exit to the waiting car.

MacArthur Halsey Bill Jed

Acute farm labor shortage cripples Frederick area harvest

County Agent I Fred Stine warns the labor supply for apples silos and corn is the tightest yet. He cites 155 German prisoners this week and 18 farmers using 205 natives as growers race to harvest by late September amid a rise in demand from Bahamans and local workers leaving defense plants.

Fred Stine Stine Frederick County Clarke Defense

Mrs Evans Held Guilty of Perjury in Circuit Court

Mrs Ethel Evans of Winchester was found guilty of perjury on two warrants tied to a divorce case. Judge J H May sentenced her to one year on each count but suspended the sentences and placed her on two years probation after waiving preliminary hearing.

Ethel Evans Winchester Penitentias Evans Commonwealth Acused J. H. May Staunton Thiged

Track and Car Collision In Virginia City

A 1935 Ford truck from Northern Virginia Power Co driven by Kenneth S. Colaw 16 of Stephens City and a 1936 Packard belonging to Theodore Morris but operated by Robert Miller 65 of Winchester collided yesterday afternoon at Cameron and Cork Streets. No injuries or arrests. Truck damage about 30 dollars and car damage about 10 dollars.

Northern Virginia Power Company Kenneth S. Colaw Stephens City Theodore Morris Robert Miller Rt. 3 Winchester Cameron and Cork Streets

Plan to form Clarke County Izaak Walton League

Berryville held initial steps to create a Clarke county chapter with 17 members signed up and temporary officers chosen. A next meeting aims to finalize organization by October 5 requiring at least 25 members. temporary chairman is T. B. Byrd and temporary secretary Ralph N. Dorsey.

Berryville Clarke County Izaak Walton Clarke County Game Association Jack Stowell Virginia Washington, D. C Lester D. Arnold Winchester

Navy sailor Carbaugh served on battleship and cruiser

Carbaugh joined the battleship New York and later served on the cruiser Helena from 1939 until its sinking on July 6 1943 with heavy loss of life. He survived along with his parents and sisters including Major Carbaugh and Nettie Carbaugh and others listed. married mentions and family ties noted with falls Church and local relations.

New York

Rev Eisenberg To Teach Class At Grace Lutheran

The Rev W E Eisenberg will teach the Grace Lutheran Church Men s Bible Class Sunday morning at 9 45 o clock.

Rev.Eisenberg W. E. Eisenberg Grace Lutheran Church

Guest Speaker At West Cork Street Church

The Rev Nathaniel B Habel assistant pastor of First Baptist Church will be the guest speaker at morning services Sunday September 9 at West Cork Street Church of Christ.

Nathaniel B. Habel First Baptist Church West Cork Street Church of Christ

McVicar to Teach Golden Rule Bible Class

Mr. C. P. McVicar will teach the Golden Rule Bible Class at Braddock Street Methodist Church Sunday at 9 45 in the morning. All members are urged to attend to hear him and important class business will be discussed after the lesson.

C. P. McVicar Braddock Street Methodist Church McVicar

War Powers and Taxes Face Postwar Road Map

President Truman urged continued war authority to ease postwar economic strain and proposed a limited 1946 tax cut. Senate leader Walter George backed an 18 percent average cut in personal income taxes and reduced business taxes as lawmakers pledged quick action this fall.

Truman Walter George Georgia Senate

War turn in Pacific view on Japan air power regret

A wartime analysis notes submarine shellings off Santa Barbara and Fort Stevens as side effects of patrols between Hawaii and the mainland. The speaker argues Japan lost the war because it failed to harness air power early enough.

Santa Barbara Calif Fort Stevens Hawaii Japan

Pigeons To Be Released In Wilkes-Barre And York Races

Railway ExpressAgency in Wilkes-Barre releases 800 pigeons at 8 am Sunday for the Wyoming Valley Pigeon Concourse, weather permitting, with 400 more planned for York Pigeon Club thirty minutes later. Birds spring from Jefferson Street Handley School.

Railway Express Agency Abner Johnson Wyoming Valley Wilkes-Barre York Jefferson Street Handley

Wanted Help and Housing Advertisements in Winchester

WANTED three reliable girls five days weekly apply Winchester Steam Laundry in person. WANTED five or six room modern house centrally located. WANTED small farm near Winchester with three or four bedroom house in good repair not far from main highway call Winchester 3945 September 10 or 11.

Winchester Steam Winchester

Market Quotations From Baltimore Produce and Livestock

Market notes show produce and eggs steady with light receipts. Cattle and hogs mix of steady and lower bids with top weights in the 14.50 to 16.15 range for good cattle and 15.30 for 120 lb hogs. vealers at 15.50 to 16.50. receipts include 115,075 pounds of butter and 998 cases of gs.

Baltimore Baltimore Livestock WFA Office of Market Services

Police Training School to Open Monday Night

Chief C W Hoffis announced officers from Pront Royal Strasburg Woodstock Luray Leesburg Warrenton Alexandria Harrisonburg Staunton and Culpeper Virginia and Martinsburg Romney and Charles Town West Virginia will enroll in a Police Training School opening in the city court room at Rouss City Hall at 7 30 Monday night Mayor C R Anderson will welcome the officers as classes begin three nights weekly with certificates awarded October 12 to graduates.

C. W. Hoffis Rouss City Hall Pront Royal Strasburg Woodstock Luray Leesburg Warrenton Alexandria Harrisonburg Staunton Culpeper Virginia Martinsburg Romney Charles Town West Virginia C. R. Anderson

Annual Home Coming Service at Mt Carmel Church

Mt Carmel Baptist Church will host its annual home coming on Sunday Sept 9 led by Rev A T Gaskins. Dr Richard I McKinney president of Storer College will deliver the homecoming address. Dinner follows the afternoon service and a five night sermon series airs Sept 10–14 at 8:30 p.m. All are invited.

Mt. Carmel Baptist Church A. T. Gaskins Richard I. McKinney Storer College Harper’s Fery W. Va McKinney

Market Report Shows Mixed Trading on First Saturday Session

New York stock quotes describe industrial and specialty shares reaching for eight year highs while pivotals show indifference as July and August closure limits activity. Total volume around 400000 shares contrasts with June 30 levels, with investment demand supporting a cautious uptrend amid expectations of peace time prosperity.

New York Aspen

JBT Buys Tables For Armory

Winchester Junior Board of Trade reports at the George Washington Hotel that 25 tables were ordered for the armory with 10 already bought and chairs to follow. Proceeds from recent dances fund armory equipment. Delegates to the Lynchburg meeting were urged to support higher local dues to aid the state treasury and travel costs. Carl L. Campbell returns from three years of Navy service and is welcomed back into membership.

Winchester Junior Board of Trade George Washington Hotel Armory JBT Lynchburg Virginia Junior Chamber of Commerce Carl L. Campbell Navy

Former POWs Seize Seaport Onahama

Prisoners the seaport of Onahama north of Tokyo have moved into houses and are being fed by Japanese residents until the mistake is corrected or American occupation forces arrive. A sergeant said he left the area and came south saying he took matters into his own hands.

Onahama Tokyo

Christ Episcopal Church Service Bulletin

Rev R B Nelson rector leads at 8 a m Holy Communion and 11 a m Morning Prayer and Sermon titled Righteousness and Peace. Prayer asks for God's mercy and guidance to keep the church from harm and lead to salvation through Jesus Christ.

Christ Episcopal Church R. B. Nelson Jesus Christ

Answers to the Daily Quiz

The list provides ten quiz answers including Naval Reserve No 4 Alaska, Vice Admiral Marc A Mits cher, Saranac Lake New York, Rhapsody in Blue, Moses, Georgia, Splitting of the atom, True, the Washington DC American League team, and they are kinds of printing type.

Naval Petroleum Reserve

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Sy A Mayor Anderson Viscose Chappies Izaak Walton League Carbaugh W. Cork St. Church House Monay Leggett’s Dept Ford North Braddock St Mgr Raylass Rae Sn Winchester Lunch Call Stephens Byee J. E. LeMaster Front Royal Auto Service East Main St F.A. Shryock Co H. DeHaven N. Tecdean St Dia Far West Coast Apple Pie Ridge Astra Astra Laboratory 19Th St N. W E. Gerrard St J. G. Holsinger Court Square Firestone New Hampshire Mar] Hannum Clearbrook Middletown Frank Miller West Boscawen Handley School P. O Desoto Frank Barrett Rt. 2 J. Frank Minnick New Market Kernstown Jos B. Newlin S. Loudoun St LC. A. Cole Diag N. Cameron Strickler Wagner National Fruit Product Company Army The Valley News East Piccadilly Robert Albaugh Charles St Edgewood Cabin Camp E. P'hilly Winchester Furniture Co Metropolitan Potomac- Edison Virginia Apple Storage Winchester Cold Care Star Rhodes Drug Co Claude Ramsey Mt. Jackson Apply Health Center Beautician Kay West Cork Ew Co Raynes Dews Shenandoah Brick & Tile Phote Bath Smith, Smith Pontiac Sales and Service Gerrard and Valley Ave Ridgeway Airport Ridgeway, W. Va U. S. Route 11 Ed Seal Sunnyside Adams Gas Oil Service Amherst Gus Haines Ganetown Barney E. M. Masters Jones Spring F. A. Whitacre Whitacre Mt Carmel Church the Star Glaize & Brother N. Cameron ST Robert Lee Valley Pike
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