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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1940

Page

9

Lebanon area notes mix of visits illness and events

Local items report visits by Mrs Elmer Snarr and Mrs Minnie Colvin. Mellower health notes, moves to Baltimore and Arlington. school seniors tour Fredericksburg area. club meetings include Young Democratic chicken supper and district home demonstration. a hospital patient improves. roadwork and community visits documented.

Gloucester Point Newport News Marine Martha Ann Unger Nina Oar Driver Charleson Baltimore Norman Windler Carlton McDonald W. H. Bowers Grippe Fred Hershman Nettie Himelright Nellie Brown Ernest Flowers Allen Middletown Julius J. Keller Cora Snarr Arlington Daugher Emily Snarr Virginia Campbell Carrie Orndorff Mildred Brown Martha Glaize Memorial Hospital Winchester Young Democratic Club Salem District Home Woodstock Dora Kremer Florence Snarr Mary Hamman Beatrice Snarr Lena Davis Hilda Hockman Nina Stages Rose Keller Beulah Bowman W. B. Little Alma Louise Little Alfred Rinker Stephens City Elmer Godlove Ernest E. Hockman W. A. Hockman Lawson Moore H. F. Godlove Turtle Creek Mr. Godowe Mamie God

Residents and visitors noted in Boyce brief jots

Rev. and Mrs. C. Van der Linden are visiting in Washington and Baltimore. Bromley McKay of Washington spent a weekend with Clarke relatives. Lilliard and children from Washington visit W. H. Racey and family. Lucy Oden of Front Royal returns home after visiting relatives. H. J. Martin visits relatives in Hagerstown. Ivan Rohrer and daughter Anna Lloyd spend a day with H. J. Martin’s family. Charles Lloyd of Washington, D. C. joins brother H. B. Lloyd in Boyce. Zetta Shepherd of Washington, D. C. guests of Mrs. C. R. Creamer. A. G. Longerbeam and John Cooper and families visit Boyce friends.

Boyce C. van der Linden Washington Baltimore Bromley McKay Clarke Lilliard W. H. Racey Lucy Oden Front Royal H. J. Martin Hagerstown Ivan Rohrer Barbara Helen John Jr

funeral for six year old Evangeline Hott

Several people attended the funeral of Evangeline Hott who died at Winchester Memorial Hospital after weeks as a patient. She was the daughter of Roy Hott of Kirby W Va. Mrs Otis Cave has been at Roanoke Sanatorium and returned home last week.

Little Evangeline Hott Winchester Memorial Hospital Roy Hott Kirby Otis Cave Roanoke Branson Renolds Strasburg Sam Hill

British Freighter Joyous Sinks After Parana River Collision

The British freighter Joyous of 3585 tons sank in the Parana River after colliding with the Argentine tanker Ingeniero Luis A. Huergo of 3327 tons near Santa Fe Argentina. The tanker was lightly damaged and the 36 crew of the freighter were rescued.

Santa FE Argentina Joyous Buenos Aires Parana River Ingeniero Luis A. Huergo

German Officials Burn Documents in Amsterdam Embass y

NBC correspondent William C. Kerk er reports Berlin officials began burning political documents at the German embassy. The broadcast notes the embassy is in The Hague, while mentioning Amsterdam as the site.

New York William C. Kerker NBC Berlin Amsterdam Kerkers Hague Germany

Examinations in U S Civil Service for Metallurgist Posts

The United States Civil Service Commission announced open competitive exams for associate metallurgist recovery and physical at $3,200 a year and for assistant metallurgist recovery and physical at $2,600 a year. Applications must be on file at the commission's Washington DC office no later than.

United States Civil Service Commission Commission Washington, D. C

Civil Service Examinations Open Applicants Need Science Background

On May 13, job applicants must have completed a four year college course with a major in chemistry physics engineering or metallurgy and possess related metallurgical experience. Some graduate study may substitute for experience. Details available from Herman Lee Secretary of the U S Civil Service Board of Examiners at the local post office.

Herman Lee U.S. Civil Service Board of Examiners

Gore Brevities Visit Highlights from Richmond and Strasburg

Mr. and Mrs. Skelton of Richmond Virginia and Mrs Thelma Turner of Strasburg visited Mrs Hovermale recently.

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