Virginia Woman Elected to National Tuberculosis Board
Keen J. Vaughan Gary, of d, elected as representative of Virginia to the National Tuberculosis Association board for a two year term. The election occurred at the association's annual meeting in Los Angeles. The board includes state affiliates and at large directors. The national body guides medical social and administrative TB work, health education, publications, and Christmas seal sales.
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National Association
National Tuberculosis Association
Picnic in Pleasant Valley Grove on Aug 13
A charity picnic begins at 1 o'clock in Pleasant Valley Grove with proceeds for Pleasant Valley Sunday School.
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Pleasant Valley Grove
Pleasant Valley Sunday School
Barkley Wins Kentucky Senate Primary Victory
Senator Alben W. Barkley speaks at a lawn press conference near Paducah after a decisive Democratic primary win over Gov. A. B. Chandler. Reporters note his strong showing could position him for the 1940 Democratic presidential nomination.
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Kentucky
A. B
Happy) Chandler
Alben W. Barkley
Paducah
Barkley
Habies Palace Presents G Men Crime Drama on Thursday
Don Terry and Jacqueline Wells star in When G Men Step In at Habies Palace Theatre Thursday at 9 p m. A war against crime pits brother against brother as the second speed a bike is awarded to the boy or girl with the most winnings.
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Don Terry
Jacqueline Wells
Habie’s Palace Theatre
Opening of Cut-Rate Used Furniture Store on Cameron St
Announcement for a new used furniture store at 427 North Cameron Street. Nice stock includes electric refrigerators washers and radios with affordable prices. Store note dated in the early 1940s edition style.
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N. Cameron St
Printing trades offer advancement for high school graduates
The Southern School of Printing trains a large number of workers who now hold journeyman, foreman, and superintendent positions. For details write W. C. Garriott, Manager, 1514-16 South Street, Nashville, Tennessee.
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Southern School of Printing
W. C. Garriott
South Street
Nashville
Tenn
Cross Road Corner Property Lease Opportunity Near Winchester
Describes a seven mile from Winchester cross road corner with a 15 by 30 building on State Road. High automobile traffic promises a road lunch stand filling station and cabins. Frontage with good entrance, electricity and running water available. For details, write Box H. P. care Winchester Star.
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New State Road
Winchester
H. P
Winchester Star
National Grange Leads Rural Safety Drive for 1938
National Grange renews its campaign to recognize top rural safety efforts. Pleasant Park Grange leads 1937 winners with a 150 dollar prize, followed by Hebron 100, Dunlap 75, De Grange 50, and Queen City 25, funded by the Automotive Safety Foundation.
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National Grange Today
Pleasant Park Grange
Critchell
Colo
Highway Education Board
Automotive Safety Foundation
National Master Tabor
National Grange
Edgar L. Tucker
Connecticut
Hebron Grange
Public Sale of Trucks and Trailer at Winchester
Trustee James P. Reardon will sell at public auction on August 12 1938 at 342 National Avenue Winchester Virginia the personal property from a September 25 1937 deed of trust. Items include a 242 ton GMC trailer 1935 engine 2678 serial 1005446 a 3 ton GMC tractor 1935 engine 13313855 serial 1010325 and a 3 ton GMC truck 1935 engine 13313290 serial 962930B. Cash terms.
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E. E. Michael
National Avenue
Winchester
Virginia
GMC
G.M.C
S.—Cash
James P. Reardon
Caution Urged For Ivy Poisoning And Snake Bites In Woods
Health officials warn campers to avoid poison ivy and watch for venomous snakes like copperheads moccasins and rattlesnakes. If exposed wash with soap and water. carry a first aid antivenin kit and seek medical aid promptly.
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I. C. Riggin
Paris
Investment by parents in a child reaches 6150 dollars
According to figures from an insurance company, each child reaches an investment by the parents of six thousand one hundred fifty dollars by the time they turn 18. The estimate reflects future financial support and insurance considerations influencing parental spending and planning.
Man Offers Eye For Schooling for His Three Children
Charles Ketterman, a 48 year old unemployed San Francisco painter, offers to sell his remaining good eye for 1500 dollars to assure a year's schooling for his three children. He has two sons aged 16 and 11 and a 14 year old daughter.
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Charles Ketterman
San Francisco
Ketterman
Central Press
Beauty and Charm Booklet Offer Explodes in Post
The Winchester Evening Star advertises a booklet titled Beauty and Charm to improve appearance and charm. Readers are urged to mail ten cents, with name address and payment enclosed, to Washington D C for delivery.
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Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
325 Planes in Legion Parade in Los Angeles
The American Legion convention will feature a parade with about 325 modern combat planes displayed in Los Angeles. Acting Secretary of War Louis Johnson said the air force would send roughly 325 aircraft to participate in the parade on September 20.
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Los Angeles
Louis Johnson
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Vaughan Gary
National Directors
Victorious Barkley
Habie’s
Fairmont
Loudoun
S. Kent Street
Valley Pike
W. Clifford St
S. Main
Highland Ave
Fairmont Ave
W. Boscawen
Harry H. Willis
Southern Furniture Co
W. A. Orndorff
Albin
Morningside Drive
E. Fairfax Lane
Mack, Jr
Winchester Motor Corp
N. Braddock
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Potomac By-Products Company
Howard Landis
Gerardstown
Wallace Brown
Fifth Ave
New York
Buncutter
Mr. Taber
Ramyond Cooper
New York State
Castile Grange
Grange
James C. Farmer
Grange Safety Committee
Chevrolet
Ford
Shenandoaa
Pine Motor CO
Dodge
Plymouth
Bicker’s Car Lot
Bickers
Tudor
Fordor
Hughes Motor Co
Cork
Eye
Washington, D. Cc
Legion
Virginia Motor CO
West Gerrard St
Chapman Motor CO
Sone
Una Oeoodrich
Silvertowns
Liberal
Goodrich
Republic Gas
Cammer Tire Co
Cor
Valley Ave
Braddock St
Handley School
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