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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1939
Page
10
Lieutenant W Prince commander of a squadron was en route to Malone New York for army maneuvers when a companion ship sideswiped his aircraft causing a crash. Both occupants on the other plane were killed while Prince’s plane landed safely with a damaged motor and cracked wing at Saratoga Springs.
Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt will guest-direct Hobby Lobby broadcasts on August 16 and 23 after a live rehearsal‑free appearance last week. Dave Elman, ill in Fargo, is replaced temporarily. NBC and MBS announce several station additions and a busy Friday and Saturday radio schedule with concerts, debates, and sports results.
Dear Miss Chatfield discusses a breakup signal from a would be fiancé who lacks funds and rides buses to date. A reply urges discernment, noting true love shows in commitment and willingness to sacrifice comforts. The column also uses a reader’s tale about a domineering father and a wary son seeking independence.
Lincoln Nebraska notices a cash box of $15 was stolen from C C Bingaman’s filling station then a note arrived saying Enclosed please find 11 More one follow I repent for this deed The Fries family thanks friends for kindness during the illness and death of Hazel Fries and for car usage and floral tributes signed Herbert Fries and Daughter Phyllis dated 8 11 11
The Mt. Pleasant Memorial Service in memory of the old Mount Pleasant School was held July 30 at Pleasant Grove with a church rally. Morning and afternoon programs featured sermons, readings, songs, and addresses by community leaders including Hon. Jennings Randolph and Arthur Slonaker.
Green Spring, Va August 11. Ray Lamp and family from Washington DC visited U S Fries and wife. James Dix of Winchester spent Wednesday with William Dix. Community attends the funeral of Mrs. Herbert Fries. Edwin Harshman and daughter June visit sister Florence Harshman of this week. Local youths host an old time belting in honor of Mr and Mrs Mervil Hardy recently. Hardy and wife married July 27 and just returned from May to the World's Fair in Newark.
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