Notice on Newspaper Delivery Policy and Subscribership
The Evening Star Mail in conformity with P. O. D. Order 19687 publishes daily except Sunday in Winchester Virginia. All ads must reach the office by 9 PM the day before publication and transient rates are 60 cents per inch. Subscribers urged to report delays or irregularities to aid delivery accuracy.
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Evening Star Publishing Co
Winchester
NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES __ DeLisser, Inc
New York
The
Star
Wise Verse Prayer Follows War News Dated 1945
A church or newspaper feature presents a Bible verse from Psalm 90:15 dated Tuesday September 18 1945. The quotation frames suffering as part of the world and promises gladness after hardship.
Backlog of Conversation and Home Telephone Service
The wartime backlog of conversation due to home telephone delays is easing as manufacturers increase supply to meet demand. Once equipment and central office capacity are in place, home service may be available nationwide by year end, restoring delivery services and allowing people to communicate freely. The article argues telephone service is essential for individual peace and national stability.
Jeep to Seek Farm Role in American Life
Reprinted editorial notes the jeep, famed in World War II, being adapted for farm work. It will gain sixty horsepower standard power take off and eight belt pulley, with improved steering and a seat for longer use. Potential tasks include digging wells, posting, pumping water, haymaking, spraying, and cattle herding, integrating into rural life and even social outings.
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Legion
America
Russia faces a large land appetite and expansion claims
The piece argues the Soviet Union pursues extensive territorial gains beyond safety needs, listing Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, parts of Poland and Romania, East Prussia, Karafuto, Manchurian border areas, and seek control of the Dodecanese. It warns Moscow must prove it will honor wartime accords to ease Anglo American fears and cautions against overplaying strength.
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Soviet Union
Finland
Estonia
Latvia
Lithuania
Poland
Romania
East Prussia
Orient
Karafuto
Siberia
Gulf Tartary
Japan
Russia
Dodecanese
Turkey
Aegean Sea
Dardanelles
Black Sea
Bulgaria
Stalin
Hitler
The Government Cuts The Size Of The American Woman
The government figures shrink the average American woman to five feet three inches and impact dress patterns. Designers admit current patterns no longer match actual dimensions, promising adjustments for shorter figures while noting other aspects of stature continue to rise.
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United States
Ashes era update and local sports note
One year ago reinforcements continued to Holland for Ashes operations. Winchester Park defeats Front Royal 5 to 2 in game one of a baseball series. The film Janie opens to crowds for a week. Duke and Duchess of Windsor arrive at The Homestead Hot Springs for a few weeks while the Duchess recovers from appendectomy.
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Holland
Winchester Park
Front Royal
Janie
Duke
Duchess of Windsor
Homestead
Hot Springs
Duchess
Reverend Ronald S. Wilson Elected Moderator at Winchester Presbyter y
The Rev. Ronald S. Wilson pastor of Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church was elected Moderator of the Winchester Presbytery at a meeting held in Berkeley Springs West Virginia. John Few Brown, aged 92, longtime Winchester resident, died at his home. The Little Theater Group plans two one act plays this week directed by John J. Williams and Mrs Ralph Hardy.
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Ronald S. Wilson
Loudoun Street
Fire destroys barn and outbuildings on Frederick County farm
Fire swept Mrs. R. Benton Snapp’s farm in Frederick County destroying the barn and four outbuildings. No injuries reported as firefighters battled the blaze and contained the flames to the structures.
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R. Benton Snapp
Frederick County
Italy
League of Nations
Mussolini
Virginia Journal editor speaks at Berryville event
C J Heatwole editor of the Virginia Journal of Education presides at Berryville as a speaker. The Rev Harry Crim is raised to Master Mason at Strasburg with lodge officials from across the state in attendance. A fire near Warrenton kills four people who were sleeping in a frame house.
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C. J. Heatwole
Virginia Journal of Education
Berryville
Harry Crim
Strasburg
State
Warrenton
Hope for quick settlement of Arabic steamer row voiced by Wilson
State officials from the United States and Germany are unsettled by the Arabic steamer dispute as President Wilson expresses hope for a rapid solution. State Treasurer Harman files for bankruptcy protection affecting state institutions but not cities or counties. Reverend G W Stover returns to Winchester church after Brethren convention.
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U.S
Germany
Wilson
Harman
G. W. Stover
Winchester Church
Brethren Convention
City delegates named to Republican convention at Luray
R F E Griffith and C M Gibbons are the city's delegates to the Republican convention at Luray. The 31st annual county fair opens under clear skies. Francis J Brown drowns after a buggy overturns in a swollen stream near Charlottesville while driving.
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R. F E. Griffith
C. M. Gibbons
Luray
The
Agricultural Society
Francis J. Brown
Charlottesville
Strength for the Day devotional on fear of death
Earl L. Douglas argues that fear of death is natural but unnecessary for those who live to do God’s will. He cites Michelangelo Paukh and Paul, noting death is a part of life and God’s plan. True peace comes from seeking the higher life despite daily stumbling.
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Michelangelio
Paukh
Paul
Lfe
How's Your I. Q. Quiz Questions and Answers
Page 2 provides the correct answers to seven quiz questions. Questions cover measurements, politics, oceans, labor leadership, wartime dates, geography, Shakespeare, proverbs, medical terms, gemstones, and State Department history.
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Secretary of the Treasury
The
United Auto Workers
Japan
Santiago
Cardinal Wessey
Nelson Rockefeller
Britain to face U S over postwar loans and trade debts
In a strong warning from Washington, the author argues Britain seeks to use American funds to finance postwar social programs and asset purchases, while demanding continued give-lease relief. He urges a fair, temporary bailout and insists the United States cannot subsidize Britain indefinitely.
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Washington
Bretton Woods Foreign Exchange
Laski
Irritable bowel syndrome linked to nervous system disturbance
The article explains irritable bowel syndrome as a nervous system disorder with symptoms including constipation and alternating diarrhea. It notes circulatory signs such as sweating and rapid heartbeat, factors like fatigue and diet, and emphasizes reassurance and lifestyle guidance as key treatment.
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Gustavus A. Peters
J. Arnold Bargen
Rochester
Minnesota
Germany reparations debt and future risks discussed
The text argues that Germany did not repay reparations while Allied loans covered the gap, leaving taxpayers bearing the burden. It warns that misjudged financial policies risk destroying the current way of life and emphasizes wartime burdens and rearmament risks. It also references mortality experience tables and government-covered disability waivers in insurance costs.
Premium coverage question on National Insurance cov ers
The query asks what the premium paid for National Insurance covers and states that the premium rates are the net rates based on the American system. It seeks clarification of the scope of coverage under the premium.
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B.B.T
Secret spy plot and wartime danger in Sweetsburg
Eleonore Lawrence, a local air raid defense worker, becomes entangled with a CIA linked plot to send coded reports via cigarette packets. She encounters saboteurs on the Wolffe estate and guards her dog Roof while police, family, and amid romance, war and guerrilla drills intrude on daily life.
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Eleonore Lawrence
Sweetsburg
Counter Intelligence Corps
Lawrence
Eleonore
Grandma
Sukey
Mamie
Arthur
Eben
Navy
Coast Guard
William Steuben
Wolffe
B. Stead Jones
New York
Roof
Jones
Bill Steuben
C.I. C
Jones’ Mansion
Carlotta
Baalah Jones
Bill
Tower of Learning
Doc
Steuben
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