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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1944

Page

8

Legion Plans Strong Program For Coming Year

At the first Robert Y. Conrad Post No. 21 meeting with new commander A. C. Halvosa presiding, plans were outlined to aid veterans of all wars and families of those in service. A major effort seeks financing for programs and a proposed building, with a push to recruit new members. Comrade L. F. Hill reported on service work for disability, insurance, hospitalization, pensions, and deaths, coordinated with State Service Officer Nelson Richards in Roanoke. An employment committee was formed to work with local agencies on reemployment. Eleven cases shipments of cigarettes were sent to the 29th Division, totaling 550 cartons, funded via Miller's Hardware Store and Hoye Riley's store for donations. Next session is in October.

Robert Y. Conrad American Legion A. C. Halvosa Halvosa L. F. Hill Legion Hill Nelson Richards Roanoke R. T. Bryarly L. E. Hill D. C. Brown Miller’s Hardware Millers Hardware Hoye Riley Legion Hall Farmers & Merchants Eer

War outlook shifts as Europe nears end and Japan remains open

The piece argues Allied victory in Europe may stretch into 1946 with a focus on Japan still uncertain. It notes Arnhem’s limited impact on the western front, British moves toward Germany, and emphasizes China’s weakness as a base while warning no Russian aid is expected. It concludes Europe is only one phase of a larger global effort.

Cassino Japan Germany Europe Holland Arnhem OWI Euope China Formosa Ledo Russia

Doubled Gas Allotments Sought for A Card Holders

Senator Reed urges doubling gasoline allotments for A card holders amid growing surplus. In a letter to Interior Secretary Ickes and officials Bowles and Johnson he argues those with less than two gallons weekly should receive priority as surplus builds.

Washington Senator Reed Secretay Ickes Chester Bowles J. Monroe Johnson Defense Transportation Reed

Valley Physicians To Meet Thursday In Staunton

Dr. B. B. Dutton announced the Medical Association of the Valley of Virginia will convene Thursday morning at the Ingleside Hotel Staunton. Invited guest Porter Vinson of the Medical College of Virginia Richmond will speak on Disphragmatic Hernia. Other physicians on the program include Theron Ralston William Gilmer R P Bell and Paul S Hill. Officers to be elected at the business session.

B. B. Dutton Medical Association of the Valley of Paul S. Hill Harrisonburg

Local visitors attend Daisy Orndorff home event in Star Tannery

Star Tannery Virginia on September 27 reports Mr and Mrs Charles Cook and family plus several others visiting Mrs Daisy Orndorff Sunday. Attendees from Maurertown Toms Brook and Strasburg Junction joined in funeral services for Bertha Kern Saturday afternoon. Community notes say locals have responded to work calls in industrial plants and orchards.

Star Tannery Charles Cook Mildred Feller Bethel Elsie Kathleen Cook Maurertown Tom Whittington Toms Brook Rena Kern Strasburg Junction Daisy Orndorff H. G. Heishman Lonas Heishman Fred Heishman Roy Heishman Bertha Kern

Word Puzzle Answer Grid Clue List Reveals Hidden Terms

The page presents a crossword style clue set with numbered hints and a reference to yesterday's answer. Clues cover words like boundary bird stoppers accumulate bay window squander American poet warmth and archaic not to will plus down.

Adu Boundary Bird Stoppers Accumulate Warmth

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