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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1940

Page

3

Early Tumor Treatment Emphasized By State Health Official

Dr. I C Riggin states early treatment is crucial for tumors both malignant and benign. He explains cancer can spread via blood or lymph, and that surgery or irradiation is needed for cancer, with early diagnosis improving outcomes. Symptoms include lumps, unusual bleeding, persistent sores, or indigestion. The government does not insure Washington buildings.

I. C. Riggin State Health Commission

Local Markets and Wholesale Prices Listing

The page lists local market pricing for flour blends Patent Brand and Middling, corn meal sacks, horse feed, various poultry classes, and livestock including steers cows heifers calves hogs and spring lambs. Prices appear as fractions per 100 pounds or per barrel with notes on butter fat and egg products.

Star Kei Renes

Many Apply For Training In Virginia Civilian Camps

High school boys in Virginia and surrounding areas seek summer military training at civilian camps. Capt Edward C. Goss chairs the local committee. Due to high application volume, recruiting is halted in several Pennsylvania and Virginia counties as the objective nears completion. Virginia counties are allocated quotas within a statewide total of 1 064 spots with 556 already applying.

Virginia Edward C. Goss Third Corps Baltimore Pennsylvania Frederick County

Finland Cannot Organize Olympics Says Abnormal Situation Blocks Games

Helsinki April 4. Education Minister Antti Kukkonen states Finland cannot host the Olympics this year due to the abnormal situation between the great powers. He cites political tensions and organizational hurdles as the core obstacles.

Helsinki Finland i—Antti Kukkonen

Local Market Prices for Butter and Dairy Feed

The listing shows local market prices for butter in multiple bag sizes with per barrel rates, plus prices for dairy and livestock feeds. Items include 24 and 48 pound butter bags, various bag counts, and feed products such as horse feed hog meal starter and grower mash and chick grower feed with indicated prices.

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Virginia farmers missed 1939 conservation funds opportunity

Agronomists note Virginia could have gained 1.5 million dollars for soil conservation. Analysis shows potential gains from limestone, phosphate, and legume pasture work, with returns around 13 percent. Frederick County farmers could have earned 32,000 more in conservation payments. new AAA program offers similar opportunities.

Virginia Agronomists Virginia Agricultural Extension Barision Nists Piedmont Visa AAA Frederick County I. Fred Stine ogi Agen te@tine Predertok

Virginia Manufacturers Mobilize for Nationwide Business Campaign

About 250 Virginia industrialists will gather in Richmond on April 9 for a militant national campaign to promote American business principles. The Virginia Manufacturers Association and a state sponsoring committee led by James F. Ryland organize joint events with the National Association of Manufacturers. An executive session will address labor relations while executives from J. C. Oakes and F. Grove White participate in sponsoring committees.

Virginia Richmond Virginia Manufacturers’ Association James F. Ryland National Association of Manufacturers J. C. Oakes Virginia Woolen Company Winchester F. Grove White M. J. Grove Lime Company Stephens

Britain Portrayed as Meddler and France as Hitch-Hiker in Talk

Baron A E Von Gienanth of the German embassy addressed University of Maryland students on April 4. He described Britain as meddling in Czechoslovakia and Poland and framed Germany’s unification aims under Hitler as a response to oppression of German minorities. He discussed Munich, the Russo German alliance, and asserted Nazi church policy favored civil law over religion.

Britain France College Park Great Britain International Relations Club University of Maryland A. E. von Gienanth Washington Adolph Hitler Bismarck Hitler Baron Germany Czechoslovakia Poland Europe Munich Russia von Gienanth Nazi Party German Bund Antress Fritz Kuhn Kuhn

Eight Local Patients In Sanatoriums

The District Nurse Association held its monthly meeting with Mrs. H. D. Fuller presiding. The tubercu losis fund treasurer reported eight local patients in sanatoriums and milk provisions for two more in Winchester. Nurses Miss Mary L. Pearson and Miss Evelyn C. Dean filed the March report detailing clinic visits, hospital actions, and rehabilitation efforts.

District Nurse Association Court House H. D. Fuller Tuberculosis Fund Winchester Mary L. Pearson Evelyn C. Dean

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