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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1941

Page

8

Bliss Forbush Named Chairman of Friends General Conference

Bliss Forbush executive secretary of the Park Avenue Friends Meeting was named chairman of the Friends General Conference by a central committee of 100 at George School Bucks County Pa. He succeeds Arthur C Jackson and will lead the liberal Hicksite Quaker group while remaining based in Baltimore.

Society of Friends Frederick Virginia Baltimore Bliss Forbush Park Avenue The Friends School Forbush Council of Churches

Saville and local residents noted in Capon Springs visit

Capon Springs reports Claude Saville of near Oldtown Maryland visiting friends in the area. Mrs. Charles Orndorff recovered from illness last week. William Brady joined work in Winchester. Many locals work in apple harvest. Miss Hyla Stevens remains a patient at Martinsburg hospital.

Capon Springs W. Va Claude Saville Oldtown Charles Orndorff William Brady Winchester Apple Harvest Hyla Stevens Martinsburg Hospital

Late News Timing Across Time Zones

The STAR notes its press time aligns with 9 P M in London 10 P M in Berlin Rome and 11 P M in the Balkans indicating synchronized publication across zones as evening updates.

STAR London Berlin Rome Balkans

Interpreting War News and Hitler's Possible Moves

The author imagines Hitler's options as the U S Navy targets Axis raiders and considers winter lines in Russia. He analyzes how capturing Leningrad Kiev and the Don would enable a Caucasus drive to Persia, and notes British expert Sewell's view on eastern gains and Turkey's role.

Hitler Leningrad Moscow Kiev Ukraine Don River Caucasus Persia H. S. Sewell Black Sea Turkey Caspian Caucasis Middle East

Hitler strategy eyes Middle East as clash avoidance

Analysts note Hitler may focus on operations outside the protected Atlantic zone to avoid war with the United States. He faces pressure from Allied aid convoys and the risk of a direct naval clash with U.S. warships. Some observers expect raids on the American Icelandic route if needed.

Lower Caucasus Persia Hitler Middle East Atlantic

Berryville Social Calendar Moves Through Summer Visits

Berryville social notes continue with visitors and departures. Mrs. Ed Joyce and Master Pat Joyce were joined by Mr Joyce of Washington DC. Mrs. Ben Pulliam of Leesburg visited at the Pulliam home on East Main. Seldon O'Brien and family returned from Atlantic City. Mrs. Morrison returned to Baltimore with niece Edith Morrison. The Burks family visited Williamsburg. Miss Roberta Winter taught English in Decatur GA after visiting Berryville. Elinor Webb returned from Audley Park. Moore couple closed Ball Alley and returned to Washington. Annie Cabell Moore hosted Minnie Lippett and Peggy Moore Stalnaker in Berryville.

Ed Joyce Pat Joyce Mr. Joyce Washington, D. C Ben Pulliam Leesburg Pulliam East Main Street Berryville R. G. Morrison Baltimore Marie Crow William Royce Morrison Edith Morrison Roberta Winter John Winter Leland, Miss Decatur Agnes Scott College Miss Winter Emily Powers Elinor Webb Audley Park Mrs. de Webb Washington, D William Cabell Moore Ball Alley Blue Ridge Mountains Washington Annie Cabell Moore Minnie Lippett Peggy Moore Stalnaker

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