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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1939

Page

10

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down List

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Persia Hopkins Tibet James Melody California Beast of Northeast Burden Peninsula Siam

James A Sargent Dies at 68 Near Bunker Hill West Virginia

James A Sargent age 68 died Thursday morning at his home near Bunker Hill following an illness of three months heart ailment and old age infirmities. He was born near Reliance Frederick County son of James and Rachel Sargent and worked as a marble cutter. Surviving are his second wife Mary Jane Sargent and nine children, multiple grandchildren and a great grandchild. The body rests at Ernest Sargent's home in Bunker Hill. services at Macedonia Church conducted by Rev Herbert Fielding.

James A. Sargent Bunker Hill W. Va James Rachel Sargent Reliance Frederick County Brethren Church Sargent Minerva B. Trenary Mary Jane Sargent John Peery Russell, Ky Bert Abrell Larkesville Guy Trenary Arthur Tre

Trouble Comes In Double Dose

Plymouth on April 22 reports a two car collision at a street intersection. One car struck Alfred Pimental's parked vehicle while the other plowed into the front of his store causing damage.

Plymouth Mass Alfred Pimental Pimental

Dear Miss Chatfield Advice Column Fragment

A sixteen year old girl laments strict parents and secret dating. Caroline Chatfield and Sadie offer guidance on honesty, parental trust, and dating with approval, urging one weekly date and open communication to build better trust with mother and friends.

Miss Chatfield Caroline Chatfield

The bachelor and the lonely forty year old

A reader asks how to move a long courting bachelor to marriage after fourteen years of friendship. The columnist urges a direct, honest question about his intentions, noting the man’s past gifts and flattery do not prove commitment. A secondary remark jokes about old proverbs and mood lifters via fashion.

Dietitians Are Held Essential By Col. Jordan

Col E W Jordan of the U S Veterans administration facility near Roanoke told Virginia Dietetics Association members that well trained dietitians are essential in large institutions. He spoke during a convention at Hotel Roanoke with sessions at Hotel Patrick Henry and events tied to the Carolinas Virginias Hospital Association.

Roanoke Col E. W. Jordan U. S. Veterans’ Administration Virginia Dietetics Association Hotel Roanoke Co. Jordan Hotel Patrick Henry Carolinas- Virginias Hospital Association Grace Bulman Washington U. S. Veterans Administration American Dietetics Association Hazel Powell Madison College Harrisonburg Bertha Jenkins Richmond

Service Emblem For Mrs Grim At Chesapeake and Potomac

Mrs Elizabeth Grim of the Winchester office receives a four star service emblem for 20 years with the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Virginia. Manager L J McElligott announces the award as 48 Virginia employees gain emblems in April totaling 580 years of service.

Elizabeth Grim Winchester Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Virginia L. J. McElligott P. Telephone Company

Rainfall Averages and Totals From Winchester Study

The report shows 24 hour precip none, April to date 2.86 inches, year to date 12.03 inches. It lists 26 year monthly averages from 1913 to 1938 with values for each month and an average annual rainfall of 35.09 inches. Data provided courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.

Winchester Research Laboratory

Grange Plans Coast to Coast Anniversary Activities

The National Grange begins a coast to coast program for the 150th anniversary of George Washington's inauguration. Local Granges will observe at regular meetings or special sessions with a patriotic program and an invitation to the public. The leaflet includes a historical sketch of Constitution days and serves as a local address.

Grange George Washington United States Washington National Grange National Capital

Moon cousins jailed in assault case near Charlottesville

In Albemarle circuit court Judge Lemuel F. Smith sentenced Grover Moon of near Esmont to eight years in prison for malicious assault on Frank John a gypsy leader. Willie Moon cousin received one year on the state farm and a $100 fine for being an accessory after the fact. John was shot March 26 at a gypsy camp near Carter's Bridge and taken to University Hospital in serious condition.

Charlottesville Lemuel F. Smith Grover Moon Esmont Albemarle Frank John Willie Moon Grover John Carter’s Bridge University Hospital Roanoke

Doctor Warns Swing Not Good For Children

Cleveland Ohio April 22. Dr C W Wyckoff urges parents of swing age children to avoid jazz exposure and movie viewing before age eleven. He emphasizes parental influence and urges no alcoholic drinks before 21 and no smoking before 18 for youths.

Cleveland,o C. W. Wyckoff Wyckoff The Academy of Medicine

Grange Program Published in Congress Record

The National Grange legislative program adopted at its November session was printed in the Congressional Record at the request of Senator Arthur Capper. Capper, a long-time Grange member from Kansas, praised the program as practical farm policy and helped secure the unanimous adoption. He is a noted Grange participant and frequent radio speaker.

National Congress United States Senate National Grange Arthur Capper Kansas Grange Senator Capper The

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