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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1947
Page
5
Rainfall data shows 24 hour totals and year to date figures. Cumulative rainfall to date 42 inches with 22.59 inches for the year. Monthly values listed from January to December with totals ranging from 1.97 inches in February to 3.86 inches in June. Courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.
A mother contemplates the challenge of teaching by example as children imitate adults. The piece argues parents serve as the standard by which youngsters judge right and wrong, stressing the impact of consistent behavior on a child’s understanding.
An advertisement touts INNER-AID as a new formula of 12 juices from plants. It claims rapid relief after ten years of distress, with digestion improved, regular bowels, and removal of poisons and old bile, available at all drug stores.
The Rural-ene office advertises MODERN MANNERS a guide to table etiquette and manners in daily life. Readers may order by enclosing fifteen cents postpaid to the Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau. The piece also defines snooker pool describing 15 red balls and six colored balls with specified values, noting play begins after pocketing.
Beulah Overell and her boyfriend George Gollum stand accused in Santa Ana of beating her parents to death aboard a yacht and attempting to destroy the craft with a time bomb. Her uncle Emmanuel Jungquist offers whispered encouragement during the trial.
The Berryville annual tennis tournament sponsored by the Junior Kejaamnagh Club will be held the first week in September with finals scheduled for September 6 and 7. Mrs. Anna Lavelle will oversee the event.
The entry deadline is August 25. Mens singles and doubles and mixed doubles will be played, outlining formats and participation.
War Department states that all letters asking next of kin whether to repatriate overseas fallen soldiers will be mailed by January 1, 1948. The move aims to determine if families want remains returned to the United States.
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