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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1940

Page

10

Denver Home Is Improved

In Chambersville Virginia the old Gen James W Denver home now owned by Boyd Ramey and wife Elsie Braithwaite has twelve rooms brick construction and notable rooms including Patrick Denver study servant quarters and grand hall. The property named Selma Manor sits on Indian Hollow road near Hogue creek with several fireplaces and a kitchen hearth once used to cook for the general. Denver’s namesake Colorado capital honors the general born October 23 1817 and died August 9 1892. he is buried in Lee Grove Cemetery Wilmington Ohio.

Chambersville James W. Denver the Star Indian Hollow Road Hogue Creek Boyd Ramey Patrick Denver Selma Manor Richmond Rameys Ramey Elsie Braithwaite Frederick County Mr. Ramey L. H. Ramey Gainesboro Colorado Denver

Henry Ford Praises Newspapers as Best Educators

Henry Ford extols newspapers saying they are the best educators arriving daily and always up to the minute. He highlights their role in informing the public and shaping knowledge through current events.

God Bless America Seeks National Anthem Status

Irving Berlin details the 1918 origin of God Bless America and its 1938 adoption by Kate Smith for Armistice Day. He explains revisions, copyright protections, and that royalties from 500000 copies benefit youth groups. he predicts public adoption may take years.

New York America Irving Berlin Berlin Tin Pan Alley Irvin Berlin London Alexander Munich Kate Smith Bac Boy Scouts Girl Scouts God Bless America

Regulation fixes open season for hunting squirrels west of Blue Ridge

The Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries adopts a 1940 regulation setting squirrel hunting seasons west of the Blue Ridge. Alleghany Bath Scott counties have specified dates, with National forest areas limited to November 15 to December 31. The rule takes effect September 1, 1940, by order of Carl H. Nolting.

Blue Ridge Mountains Richmond Alleghany County Bath County Scott County National Forest Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries Carl H. Nolting

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