The Evening Star Publication Notice Fragment
A partial newspaper masthead and notice page fragment from The Evening Star in Winchester Virginia. It lists editor H F Byrd Jr and publishing details, with subscriber notices and a Psalm quote.
Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1944
Page
4
Editorial Overwork
Dr I C Riggin health commissioner argues overwork is rarely the true cause of illness. He urges a balanced health program with good diet sleep exercise and moderation in stimulants to sustain well being and capacity for work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. C. Riggin
Reprinted Editorials On Sour Gum Trees In September
A New York Times reprint notes an early sour gum tree color in woods, with some trees showing color within weeks and drought accelerating the change. The piece comments on the timing of color development and its effect on woodland and hillside scenery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
The Sour Gum Tree a Worthy Native Favorite
The sour gum or tupelo is described by its many names and varied habits. It bears bright orange red blossoms, waxy green leaves, and autumn purple berries, pleasing bees in spring and birds in fall. historically valued for wheels and wagon bows but valued today as a cherished native tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
America
Village Store as Heart of Rural Communities
Richmond Times-Dispatch notes the village store transcends mere trade. It binds neighbors through news and conversation, offers goods from feed to hardware, and serves as a social hub in 13,000 U.S. villages, fostering neighborliness amid wartime strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond Times-Dispatch
Webster
Iife
United States
Army kitchen kindness earns war correspondent praise
A tired correspondent was fed and revived by the kitchen staff of a heavy weapon unit. He praises their generosity for supplying a full mess kit and a hot meal, and notes the response “Bring ’em on!” as a mark of military tradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civington Virginian
Wisconsin
Arm Ripped Off by Truck Clip In Lethal Road Incident
A worker named Julius Krueger riding to work with his arm on the window frame was struck by a truck whose load protruded beyond the sides. The impact ripped off his left arm below the shoulder and the arm was found in the back seat. He pursued the truck for two miles but could not stop it. The incident serves as a warning about careless driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington Virginian
Julius Krueger
Russell
Dan
Anne Wilson
Long Beach
San Diego
California
Anne
Chamber of Commerce
Pearl Diver
Talbot
Laura
Mr. Smith
Perry Mason hooks two catfish weighing fourteen and a quarter pounds
News of Other Years recalls a July fishing feat by Perry Mason on the Shenandoah River near Locke's Mill catching two catfish of fourteen pounds eleven and three quarter ounces and fifteen and three quarter pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Mason
Shenandoah River
Locke's Mill
Hagerstown Bombers
Winchester shopper flees from unfamiliar automobile
A county man flees in fear after seeing an automobile for the first time in Winchester while shopping. The Star installs folding machinery to handle higher paper circulation, driven by growing demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
The
Star
Pigs Loose on City Streets Prompt Chase by Citizens
Forty five years ago Charles B. Rouss makes his regular contribution of $1,000 to the Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society. Several residents help corral a group of loose pigs, driving them back to the owner’s yard amid much squealing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Rouss
Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society
A Just Peace and Vengeance in Christian Thought
The essay argues that Christian peace must be just not sentimental. It urges resisting revenge while upholding firm justice toward enemies and allies, and calls for solemn trials of those who caused the unjust war, to vindicate principle without vengeance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Compulsory training questioned in Paul Mallon column
Washington. Sept. 18. Paul Mallon argues that compulsory military training for 17 year olds is undemocratic and ineffective. He proposes enhancing voluntary pathways through pay, technical education, and expanded West Point and Annapolis prep integrated into schools. He warns against militarized cliques and urges democratic readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Evey
West Point
Annapolis
Talbot Scene Crisply Shifts With Dinner Guests
Mrs. Eunice Reynolds, her granddaughter Laura, and nurse Anne Wilson host a lively dinner in Talbot. Russell Smith, engaged to Laura, reacts as Anne charms the group while Laura’s return unsettles the easy balance. The scene shifts to a sunlit afternoon by the Public Lot as memories of wartime Cadet grounds loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talbot
Chesapeake Bay
Eunice Reynolds
Laura
Mrs. Reynolds
Baltimore
Answers to Questions from The Winchester Evening Star
A reader quiz outlines how flyers adjust to night conditions with 30 minutes in darkness or red goggles. It recalls a Civil War balloon artillery use by T. Lowe on Sept 4, 1861 at Ft. Corcoran and notes B-26 camouflage colors varied by mission with no standard scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Lowe
Ft. Corcoran
Waton
D. C
Virginia
Defense of a Democratic Army and Large Standing Forces
An Oakland editor argues for a democratic, nonpoliticized military buildup. He says a standing army of about 500000 is needed, surpassing postwar navy standards, and that land warfare now requires high technical capability. He rejects a youth draft and urges openly funded, substantial military forces to deter false nations and meet world duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
California
Russia
Quiz questions from a vintage magazine page
A list of seven trivia items asks about the FFI Transocean News Agency governance ancestry Charlotte Amalie as a U S island territory Wickard secretaryship Brazil troops overseas the song title Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf and who played Dr Kildare and a proverb about making up a deficit by borrowing from another source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FFI
Transocean News Agency
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Charlotte Amalie
U. S
Claude R. Wickard
Mexico
John
Lionel Barrymore
Also Mentioned on This Page
Evening Star
H. F. Byrd, Jr
P. O. Bon
Evening Star Publishing Co
Winchester, Va
Bryan Conrad
London
Apple
Edwin C. Parker
Robert Y. Conrad
Department of Virginia
American Legion
Handley
Irvin Penn
Martinsburg Pike
Red Cross
A. M. Kerfoot
Berryville
George H. Burwell, Jr
Millwood
Shenandoah Valley Highway
Scott
R. J. Scott
French Congo
Earl L. Douglass
D. D
Paul Mallon
Seti
Europe
Germany
France
Japan
Shird Haven
Atussell
Haskin Service
Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Eye St
N. E
Washington, D. C
Oxford
Bright Casuals
Playshoes and
Loudoun Street
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