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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1945

Page

4

Vast riches promised in a religious excerpt

A small, dated insertion from The Evening Star includes a Bible quotation from John 14 2 about mansions in the heavenly city. The notice also lists postal and publication details for Winchester Virginia.

Heavenly City John

The Goats of Postwar Labor And The Auto Workers

A critique argues the United Auto Workers threaten postwar recovery by pushing steep wage demands. It labels the UAW a disruptive force undermining affordable cars and risks inflation and socialization of industry. The piece urges White House action to curb the union’s influence.

Red Holstein Calf Stuns Louisiana Dairy Breeders

The Holstein Association of America faced an odd case as a red Holstein calf was born in Louisiana. Officials from Louisiana State University dairy department verified the calf as a genuine purebred, though its coat is strikingly red rather than the typical black and white. Dr. C. H. Staples raised the animal.

The Holstein Association of America Louisiana State University Dairy Department

Red Calf Sparks Debate Over Holstein Breed Rules

More than 2,000 head of cattle discuss a red calf claimed to be a throwback to a Holland breed. Holstein officials reject the coloration and registration, declaring Holsteins must be black. The calf remains unconcerned as industry visitors note the dispute.

Holland Holstein Association of America

Editorial: Demobilization Delays Demand Clearer Policy

Reprinted piece argues demobilization lags despite wartime effort with administrative and transport burdens. calls for leadership to instill understanding across ranks. It praises education and recreation efforts but says more must be done to align soldiers with postwar duties and national defense.

Where Is It Middle of the National Road Now

The Louisville Times notes the public sees the presidents middle-of-the-road policy. It argues the nations path has shifted left since 25 years ago and current social and economic policies would have been unthinkable to the constitutional founders. The article says the center depends on which public points are surveyed.

Textile Workers Louisville America Washington Allfring New Republic Truman Roosevelt

Sons on Their Own in Elliott Roosevelt Case

The discussion before the Ways and Means Committee centers on the theme of sons becoming independent, reflecting on Elliott Roosevelt and the broader idea that a father balances guiding a son with letting him make his own decisions. The piece emphasizes parental duty and the long shadow of a father's wisdom.

Elliott Roosevelt Ways and Means Committee

Winchester Presbytery to meet with 58 churches represented

A 150th meeting of the Winchester Presbytery will be attended by all 58 churches tomorrow. A special historical service is planned Tuesday night at the Old Stone Church on East Piccadilly Street, recently remodeled for the occasion. Wilson Pugh, a discharged Marine, wins the Winchester Golf Club championship by defeating Jim Mason in the finals.

Winchester Presbytery Old Stone East Piccadilly Street Wilson Pugh Winchester Golf Club Jim Mason

Local hotels report a good year and out of the red

At the annual George Washington Hotel Corporation meeting last night it was announced local hotels had a good year and are now out of the red. R T Bryarly leads the national defense committee for the coorganization of the B O P. The Rev J Paul Gruver of Roanoke is elected superintendent of the Virginia Conference of the United Brothers Church at its Keyser annual meeting.

George Washinston Hotel Corporation R. T. Bryarly National Defense Committee J.paul Gruver Roanoke Virginia Conference of the United Brothers Church Keyser Eleonore Red

Legion pushes complete break with Russia policy

The American Legion calls for full severance from Russia and urges Congress to act. President Roosevelt appeals to U S clergy for guidance on how to better serve the public and strengthen national service.

American Legion Russia Roosevelt U.S

Rodman Named Assistant Manager at Northern Virginia Power

John F. Rodman Jr. is appointed assistant manager of the local office of the Northern Virginia Power Company. The report also notes the death of livestock dealer John J. Ridgeway of West Virginia after a long illness.

John F. Rodman, Jr Northern Virginia Power Company John J. Ridgeway West Virginia

City managers plan discussed at citizens meeting

Thirty years ago The Star favors a tame pat pat kiss on the cheek instead of more kissing in stage plays and movies. Mayor Robert Ward and R. Y. Conrad address residents at a meeting about a proposed city managers plan of government.

Robert Ward R. Y. Conrad

Man Runs Off Road Causes Night in Winchester

Forty five years ago Joe Elwell forced to spend the night in Winchester after his horse ran away and smashed the buggy on the way home to Berryville. Bill Ridings displays Jonathan apples at the Star Office comparing last season’s cellar stock with his new crop, noting little difference.

Joe Elwell Winchester Berryville Bill Ridings Jonathan Star Office

Strength for the Day by Earl L. Douglas

The author argues that wartime exposure and modern welfare tempt moral decline by encouraging physical over spiritual life. He cites World War I and World War II experiences where soldiers absorbed lower moral standards from continental Europe and Pacific natives. He warns that embracing nature may lead toward regression to animalistic behavior.

Voltaire Rousseau Europe Pacific

How's Your I Q Quiz on Page 2 Answers

Quiz prompts seven questions from a newspaper page asking about world war casualties surrender details and naval engagements. It lists questions on casualties, surrender of Yamashita, a correction task, and planetary size true or false.

Full Employment Plan Draws Scrutiny and Criticism

Washington opinion columns critique a proposed full employment bill arguing it would force shifts from desirable jobs, crush skilled professions like medicine, and strain tax revenue. The piece questions feasibility, effectiveness, and the risk of reduced productivity and growing government control.

Direct answer to wage tax question on reclassification impact

The question asks how long workers can sustain $30 billion yearly in withholdings to fund a system reclassifying jobs and shrinking the work week. A direct reply: sustained tax burdens depend on wage levels, employment, and policy efficiency. without concrete data, a precise timeline cannot be given.

Headaches From Sinus Infection Explained

The article explains sinus infection as a cause of headaches with pain location by affected sinus. It covers diagnostic signs such as sinus tenderness, nasal congestion, discharge, transillumination, X rays, and complete ENT exams, plus treatments like nose drops suction pumps and possible surgery.

Inventor of the Cash Register in Dayton Ohio

N G A Jacob Ritty of Dayton Ohio invented the cash register. He reportedly conceived the idea after observing a device that recorded boat propeller shaft resolutions in a shipyard context.

N.G. A Jacob Ritty Dayton Ohio

Questions and Answers on Military Services and Homestead

A reader asks which organizations are included in the mil ited States. The Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard and their auxiliaries, plus Army and Navy Nurse Corps and certain commissioned officers, are active duty. The widow of a World War II veteran is entitled to the same residence-time reduction for homestead entry as the veteran.

United Mine Workers CIO AFL John L. Lewis United Automobile Workers America United States J.C. A Mili Army Navy Marine Corps Coast Guard WAVES Army Nurse Corps Navy Nurse Corps United States Coast and Geodetic Survey Public Health Service

Nazi intrigue and romance amid wartime suspicions

Eleonore and Bill, tangled in a dangerous Nazi plot, navigate secrecy and loyalties as he recruits her for intelligence work. He explains Carlotta's control and Jones’s true role, while Eleonore blends courtship with caution. A chance encounter with Mr. Jones in town foreshadows further revelations.

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