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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1941

Page

10

One Thousand Planes to Join War Games in Louisiana

Authorities disclose about 1 000 military planes will roar over Louisiana for war games this month. Experts warn of possible crashes as new bomber and fighter types arrive, with high speeds and fast landings. Many pilots are newly trained and still gaining combat experience under challenging conditions.

Ington Louisiana Air Force Army

War games test pilots in unfamiliar fields and rough landings

Aircraft crews trained in advanced maneuvers will operate in new and faster planes during large scale drills. Officers warn the latter half of the month could see crashes unless a lucky streak and skilled handling avert mishaps as main war games proceed.

Siler news items from the week include visits and illness

Mrs Emma Barrett of Shockeysville was taken to Memorial Hospital in Winchester. Miss Ruth Maury shows improvement while Lemuel Whitacre is not well. Local workers at Braithwaite Canning Plant include Hope Dailey and daughter Lucille Myrtle Dailey and Naomi Collins. Several visits and gatherings are noted along with a late wind storm that damaged buckwheat corn and trees and blew a roof.

Siler Emma Barrett Shockeysville Memorial Hospital Winchester Ruth Maury Lemuel Whitacre Braithwaite Cross Junction Hope Dailey Lucille Myrtle Dailey Naomi Collins Alva H. Lamp Ruth Kerns Harry O. Kerns A. L. DeHaven Othello Audrey DeHaven Henry DeHaven A. H. Lamp Thelma Eva Gladys Glenn Lamp Ruth M. Kerns Florence Maury Near Clearbrook Ambrose Whitacre Darkesville W. Va Arthur L. DeHaven Whitacre

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