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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1944

Page

6

Surrender of 20 000 Germans Led by Young Lt McGill

American forces engineered the surrender of 20 000 German troops in southern France with no American casualties. Lt Samuel McGill led 18 men on a 40 mile reconnaissance patrol below the Loire, convincing Maj Gen Erick Elsner to accept unconditional terms. Maj Gen Robert C Macon accepted on behalf of Lt Gen William Simpson, delivering the revolver to Simpson.

France Wazth Loire Erick Elsner Wehrmacht Samuel McGill Ashtabula Loire River Robert C. Macon Washington, D. C 83Rd Infantry Ninth Army William H. Simpson Macon Elsner Simpson

Public Sale of Antiques and Household Furnishings in Winchester

Illness forces sale at residence on National Avenue Extended in Winchester Virginia on Thursday September 21 1944 at 10 o clock. Items include beds chests dressers tables chairs clocks piano radio china glass rugs and other antique articles plus living room dining room curtains and kitchen items. Entire furnishings to be sold without reserve for cash with sale managers F L Harris and J W Baker.

National Avenue Winchester Virginia Currier & Ives F. L. Harris J. W. Baker

Finland's Changing Fortunes in War and Alliances

DeWitt MacKenzie discusses Finland after World War II era shifts. The piece traces Finland's wars with Russia and Nazi Germany, its pro Nazi government, its later alignment with Hitler against Russia, and Germany's influence on its future position while reflecting on U S reactions and potential gains or losses for Finland.

Finland Leningrad United Nations Russia England United States Hitler Germany

For Sale and Public Auction Notices in Stephens City Area

Classified items include a 27-ft Platt house trailer for sale with tires and trade-in option, viewable at H. T. Netherton near Winchester on Front Royal Road. Public sale of household goods at 803 S Brad dock St on Sept 23. Additional items include baby bed, cider press, second-hand furniture from Walkers Furniture Store, and a public sale one mile east of Stephens City with livestock and farming tools.

Platt Stephens City H. T. Netherton Winchester Front Royal Road S. Braddock St Sat R. E. Albin

Round Hill Takes Pair Of Games From Creamery 9

The Round Hill Wildcats won 4-3 in a tense opener and 8-3 in the nightcap against the Haldeman Creamery nine. Round Hill heads to face Stephens City next Sunday after the Sunday doubleheader.

Round Hill Creamery 9 Round Hill “Wildcats Haldeman Creamery Newton Mass

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