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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1941

Page

9

Bulgar Crisis Deepens After Martial Law Rumors

Reports from Sofia describe unclear reasons for proposed weekend measures edging toward martial law. The Bulgarian government denies aggressive aims toward the Soviet and observers weigh potential German troop moves along Turkey's Black Sea coast affecting Russia and Iran. A Bulgarian merchant ship Rodina was sunk by an unexplained explosion in the Black Sea en route to Istanbul.

Sofia Balkan Germany Turkey Black Sea Russia Iran Balkans Istanbul

Afternoon News Is Late News

The STAR notes late timing for international editions with 9 P M in London, 10 P M in Berlin and Rome, and 11 P M in the Balkans marking press time. The item frames global desk operations and synchronized release across zones.

STAR London Berlin Rome Balkans

Milestone Oscar Prepares Gala for U S O Benefit

Famed Waldorf Astoria chef on eve of 75th birthday hosts a charity ball for the U S O. He has served the renowned hotel 48 years, including ten at the Waldorf’s new wing.

Oscar Waldorf Astoria New York New Waldorf

Youth Released After $500 Bond In Greene County

Aaron Crawford a 19 year old Greene County youth was released on $500 bond by Winchester police on felonious assault charges. His father Moses Crawford posted collateral. Two witnesses Benny Morris and Eliza Shiffiett were also released. The arrest followed a Saturday night fight near Cameron and Baker streets where Charles Harris and Fred Smith were knifed. Harris, hospitalized with deep wounds, remains under care at Memorial hospital while Smith was treated for a leg cut and jailed. Trial Justice F L Largent Jr set October 13 for the hearing after postponement to allow Harris to near.

Aaron Crawford Greene County Winchester Moses Crawford Benny Morris Eliza Shiffiett Crawford Cameron Baker Street Charles Harris Fred Smith Harris Memorial Hospital Smith F. L. Largent, Jr

Forest Service Moves Eastern Region Office to Philadelphia

The Eastern region headquarters of the U.S. Forest Service will relocate from Washington to Philadelphia this week as part of a decentralization push. Regional Forester R. M. Evans and about 128 employees will transfer to the Bankers' Securities building at Walnut and Juniiper streets, effective October 1. The office oversees forest affairs in 14 states east of the Ohio River.

Washington U. S. Forest Service Philadelphia Agriculture Department R. M. Evans Bankers’ Securties Walnut and Juniper Streets Eastern Region Ohio River

Soviet Warships Push Front and Baltic Gains Amid Crimea Threat

A government communique reports a large addition to Red troops captured and increased booty as Soviet forces suffer heavy casualties trying to break a German ring. German assault troops seize Ossetia Muhu in Estonia, while mopping up continues at Aresburg Ocsel. Nazi forces reach the Sea of Azov isolating Crimea.

Muhu Estonia Aresaburg Ocsel Sebastopol Sea of Azov Crimean Peninsula

Sit Down Strike Is Charged To American Biddie

A 1941 egg production forecast notes hens must raise output in the last four months to reach government goals. Bureau estimates show August yield at about 121 4 eggs per hen, with total hens on farms around 249 470 000 and autumn gains expected amid wartime demand. Poultry experts debate whether four-month production will hit 10 to 13.9 billion eggs depending on seasonal lay declines and feeding.

Wiliam Lochner Great Britain America Bureau of Agricultural Economics

Mrs. Ida V. Trenary Dies in Cumberland Md

Mrs. Ida V. Trenary aged 80 died in a Cumberland hospital from age related complications after four months illness. She was the last immediate Trenary family member of Winchester relatives. Funeral services will be held in Cumberland Tuesday at 2 o clock.

Ida V. Trenary Cumberland Samuel Trenary Winchester

Disorderly and drunken conduct cited in court list

A court docket lists defendants from Freeman Boyce Gainesboro Cross Junction and others with offenses including drunken and disorderly conduct speeding reckless driving and no operator's permit. Fines range from five to ten dollars with costs and several suspensions noted. Also Brooklyn announces it will not accept more out of town World Series ticket requests at Ebbets Field.

Freeman Boyce Northwestern Paul Foreman Gainesboro Silas Luttrell Cross Junction Paul B. Armstrong Penn An N. Y James W. Lawson Mariana Hubert McDaniels Front Royal Jack Jenkins Charles H. Hodson E. Baker Street Irvin C. Redenour S. Kent Street Robert E. Keller Keyser W. Va Carl Steele Shelby N. C John Jarrell Madison County Charles Keckley City Garfield Ours Petersburg Gilbert Ogden Bartonsville Harry Sheler Standardsville John Allison Archie Lowery E. Water Street Herbert Jones South Loudoun Street Robert D. Crawford Ray D. Smith Harry Life Kale Brooklyn Brooklyn Baseball Club Today Ebbets Field

Delegations Arrive in Moscow for Three Power Conference

The radio reports that the British and United States delegations have arrived in Moscow by plane for the three power conference with the Soviet government.

United States Moscow

Pittsburgh Drivers Walk Out Over Wage Rise Bid

Pittsburgh truck and equipment drivers strike for pay increases from five to eight twenty per week. Elmer J. Holland notes 141 A F P L workers joined, earning 33 to 37.65 weekly, threatening city health. Garbage crews not involved. Mayor Scully denounces the move.

Pittsburg Pittsburgh Elmer J. Holland Bureau of Highways and Sewers Cornelius D. Scully

Help Is Too Late Germans Assert

Berlin reports that German sources say destroying Russian war materials in Kiev surpasses prisoner counts in importance. They add replacements come from Britain and the United States, with German observers noting aid could be late and insufficient to alter the outcome.

Berlin Kiev Great Britain United States Nottingham Kharkov Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung Beaverbrooks Harrimans Moscow

Time To Treat Trees For Borer

County agent urges peach growers to treat trees for borers. Apply par adichlorobenzene crystals at 60 degrees or ethergene dichloride emulsion from now until November. D A Tucker will visit growers on Wednesday for information. Materials and instructions available from the county agent.

D. A. Tucker Agen

Aircraft Espionage Report Details Nazi Orders and Atlantic Contraband

Hamburg dispatch urged delivery of raw materials to H. Duarte in Lisbon with spies aboard the Manhattan liner to pass contraband. The July 1 1940 note cites Heinrich stating American armed forces released 2,170 planes to Britain in the first five months of the year, with engine designs listed.

Gestapo Hamburg Federal Bureau of Investigation H. Duarte Lisbon United States Manhattan Heinrich Britain

Kiev Falls to German Forces After Prolonged Battle

Red Defenders in their fourth month as Moscow tightens curbs behind barriers of fighting men. Kiev, described as Russia's third city and Ukraine's administrative center, yielded to German forces after many days of fierce fighting, with the capital restricting returnees and denying permits and food cards.

Moscow Kiev Russia Ukraine

Large Soviet city falls as Red Army withdraws

The city of 846000 population was ceded by Soviet forces to keep the Red Army in fighting shape. Rear-guard actions preserved many defenders who pulled back east to face a German thrust toward the Donets basin. Germans crossed the Dnieper to the north and pressed along the river's eastern bank toward Kiev.

Russia Red Army Dnieper Kiev

Offensive Push Reclaims 32 Villages In Central Front

Forces drive deep into the center recapturing 32 villages and breaking a German fortified line. Units press on to disrupt enemy positions and solidify gains across the central theater.

Central Aan

Troops Move to First Army Training Area by Rail and Road

Staff officers say 15,000 men and 2,000 vehicles will depart by rail and in truck convoys to the first army training area. Most will be gone by October 1 with seven passenger trains transporting the remainder. Equipment left at Fort George Meade will also be sent by rail this week.

Pup First Army Training Area Fort George Ge Meade

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