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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1941

Page

7

Gene Tierney Says Marriage to Cassini Will Last

Hollywood Sept 8. Gene Tierney asserts her marriage to Count Oleg Cassini will endure, citing John D. Rockefeller's friendship business axiom as a guiding rule. She says they are partners in a fashion and film collaboration, and dreams of three children.

Hollywood Gene Tierney Oleg Cassini John D. Rockfeller Howard S. Tierney New York Gene Yast Rockfeller John D Tierney Josef von Sternberg Cassini Shanghai Nic Margaret Sullavan

Local Notes From Middleway Virginia Farm Life Socials

Septembers in Middleway Virginia bring showers that aid farming and pastures while a festival and visitors fill the area. Local families and visitors gather at farmsteads and cottages near Opequon Creek with illness and harvest notes interwoven in a community update.

Nazis Copy Jeb Stuart Tactics In Army maneuvers

The article compares American training with German methods and cites Gen. Marshall noting US forces, buoyed by new 37 mm guns and self propelled 75 mm guns, will be superior once material catches up. It credits Jeb Stuart’s cavalry tactics as a historical parallel.

Washington AP Special News Service George C. Marshall United States Ft. Meade Marshall Camp Polk Ben Lear Memphis Walter Krueger San Antonio Texas Beauregard Marshal Stuart Hitler Jeb Stuart Sam Marsha Nathan Bedford Forrest

Advance Details Blazing Trails For Morven Prep

Advance details of the 104th Medical Regiment and 121st Engineers were en route to Morven North Carolina to prepare for the arrival of the 29th Division and Company H of the medical regiment led by Maj. John T.

Fort George G. Meade 104Th Medical Regiment Morven North Carolina Will Pany H John T

Men Around Churchill Revealed in Rene Kraus Book

Rene Kraus profiles the fourteen key figures surrounding Winston Churchill in The Men Around Churchill. Anthony Eden Lord Halifax Lord Beaverbrook Archibald Wavell and others are examined as central to Britain’s leadership and the resilience of democracy during war. The book, which can be borrowed from Handley Library, emphasizes King George VI as a symbol of imperial unity.

Winston Churchill Rene Kraus Churchill Britain Bat— For Liberation Jasce Anthony Eden Lord Halifax Lord Beaverbrook Archibald Wavell George VI Handley Library

Civil Service Examinations Announced for Radio Mechanic

The Civil Service Commission lists examinations for Radio Mechanic Technician and Technical and Scientific Aids with salaries from 1440 to 2300 dollars yearly. Applicants must meet technical experience and education requirements and may obtain details from Herman Lee, secretary of the Board of U. S.

Civil Service Commission Herman Lee Board of U. 5

Meade Division Soon to Stage Its Musical Review

Fourteen hundred soldiers of the 29th division will preview the division's musical review Snap It Up Again tomorrow night at the Maryland Theatre in Baltimore. The 20 acts promise a real show for the public on Thursday Friday and Saturday. Stage wager Pvt Maurice Sykes a former Baltimore agent, leads a soldier chorus under professional direction. The show will later visit Richmond Washington and other cities.

Fort George G. Meade Maryland Theatre Baltimore Maurice Sykes Soldier Chorus Richmond Washington

From what poem is the line about kindness

The line asks for the source of a verse ending with a question about kindness in a sad world. It cites M. C. A. and hints the poem title likely begins with The World's.

States Assured Of No Reduction In Gas Levies

The defense petroleum office assured eastern states that tax returns from gasoline will not fall due to the 109 percent curtailment. Ralph K. Davies said September sales should match last year’s and July’s higher volume supports this. Officials noted possible future curtailment cannot be guaranteed. Rail tank car moves to aid Atlantic states and emergency tariffs looms. Senate committee to hear witnesses including Thomas Henry of the American Automobile Association and filling station operators.

Francis M. Lemay Washington Defense Petroleum Office Ralph K. Davies Davies Ickes Britain Atlantic States Interstate Commerce Commission Senate’ Committee Thomas Henry American Automobile Association

Family visits and weekend outings anchor White Post notes

White Post reports Labor Day weekend visits from Paul Dutrow and Dick Compton families plus Moselle Gaunt celebrations. Dr. Charles T. Warner preached four sermons at Meade Memorial Church. Mrs. Gaunt marked a birthday with a George Washington Hotel dinner and Capitol Theatre outing. Elsie Dutrow stayed with relatives. extended travels included Washington Annapolis and Colonial Beach.

White Post Paul Dutrow Janet Elsie Dick Compton Jackie Washington, D. C Moselle Gaunt Sherman Maesmer Labor Charles T. Warner Shenandoah River Mildale Washington Warner Meade Memorial Church George Washington Capitol Theatre Pogo Elsie Dutrow Gaunt Charles Rixey Armont Annapolis Colonial Beach Catherine Ruth McClaugherty Lucille Lee B. Thompson Delaware Mary Albert Thompson Edna Ball Rectortown Kenneth Ball D. R. Dearmont Max Dearmont

A Home Newspaper Devoted to Local Community Interests

The paper serves as a community focused publication highlighting local events and issues. It covers neighborhood concerns, civic updates, and service information relevant to residents.

Man Impersonation Suspect Arrested in New York

FBI arrest records identify the suspect as Captain Philip del Fungo Giera who faces federal charges for impersonating a U S officer and fraudulently obtaining $10 000 He claimed to be an inventor and said he developed a gas that can put armies to sleep.

Philip del Fungo Giera New York City U.S Giera

Moon Craters Reinterpreted As Extinct Volcanoes

Astronomer Dr. Roy K. Marshall told the American Astronomical Society at the University of Chicago Yerkes Observatory that moon craters may be ancient volcanoes rather than meteor impacts. He argued the moon’s atmosphere could suppress meteor flashes and cited lunar lava domes as supporting evidence.

Williams Bay Wis American Astronomical Society Roy K. Marshall Franklin Institute Philadelphia Society University of Chicago Yerkes Observatory Marshall Moon

Good Fishing Rushville Indiana Hog Seized by Town Crowd

In Rushville Indiana townspeople chased a 150 pound hog that escaped into a mill race connected sewer. Workers lowered an ear of corn on a string through a manhole to lure it out, and bystanders captured the animal. The snippet then asks about the name Li Hung Coane and explains Li is a family name meaning plum.

Rushville Ind Carthage

Premonition Quoted as Roosevelt Senses Need to Visit Mother

Hyde Park reports say President Roosevelt rushed home last weekend after a premonition to see his ailing mother. Reverend Frank Wilson of St. James Episcopal Church described Roosevelt’s sudden change of plans after Mrs. Roosevelt died on Sunday and quoted her warning to avoid adding burden to the President.

Hyde Park N. Y Roosevelt Frank Wilson St. James Episcopal Church Mr. Wilson

A Perfect Day Inspired by Sunset Ride to Rubidoux

Carrie Jacobs-Bond drew inspiration for A Perfect Day from a sunset viewed atop Mount Rubidoux in California. She penned the words at the Mission Inn and shared copies with friends during a motoring trip, finishing the song three months later.

Carrie Jacobs-Bond Siversifornia Mission Inn

Boy in Sullivan Swallows Sixteen Pins Survives

A two year old named Donald McMahon in Sullivan Indiana swallowed sixteen straight pins and lived. A doctor removed one pin from his throat after he coughed up the remaining fifteen.

Sullivan Ind Donald McMahon Donald

Thieves Return Stolen Truck After Racking Up Losses

In North Philadelphia an "honest" theft saw a stolen truck brought back to a local garage. It had been used to haul 11 tires from three other trucks and a drum of oil. The truck had a speedometer showing only 10 miles.

Philadelphia

Late News Timetable Across Time Zones

The Star notes press time shifts show 9 P M in London 10 P M in Berlin and Rome and 11 P M in the Balkans as the late news window. This reflects standard hourly differences for international readers awaiting next editions.

STAR London Berlin Rome Balkans

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mr. Rockefeller Middleway Ogi Mr. Kidwell J. R. Ware Erie Willia A. EK. Wingert Harold Berkeley Postals W. Va Shirley W. Barnes Clerange Baker E. T Georgidians Goodyearervice Store Braddock St Navy Naval Hospital Solace Jeb Frank L. Weller Winchester Potomac By-Products Co Harpers Ferry Chapman Motor Co W. Boscawen St Plymouth Motor CO FBI Philip del Fuego Giera Roy Marshall Li Hung Coane A. Li FORD Shenandoah Ine Cammer Tire CO Handley School Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone CO N. Braddock &T Philco Anderson E. Boscawen ST
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