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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1941

Page

5

Hansel and Gretel Fantasy Debuts At Health Festival

Berkeley Springs West Virginia August 21 A youth cast of nearly 100 presents a health themed Hansel and Gretel adaptation after the coronation during the Tomato and Health Festival. George W W Barker wrote the play directed by Gladys K Arnold with chorus by Mrs Arthur O Swisher and Louise Hinkins at the Great Cacapon School setting for Queen Morgan V and court.

Berkley Springs Hansel and Gretel George W.W. Barker

Army to Test 800 Airplanes in Louisiana War Games

Nearly 800 planes, including top bombers and pursuit ships, will take part in Louisiana war games. Lt. Gen. Delos C. Emmons assigns about 450 with the third army in South Louisiana and 350 with the second army in the northern sector. Air units will simulate bombing and strafing operations and support parachute troops, with bases at Lake Charles New Orleans Fort Beg Beauregard Baton Rouge Beauport and Ellington Field.

Arkansas Delos C. Emmons Air Force Third Army Louisiana Second Army Maneuvers Natchitoches Mississippiang Army Air Force 3Rd Task Force Lake Charles New Orleans Lafollette Beg Beauregard Baton Louisiana Beaumont Port Arthur Ellington Field Texas

Insignia designer for volunteer clear defense workers

The official white and blue insignia was designed by Charles T. Cainter, consultant on design to the Division of Information, Office for Emergency Management. The design was chosen after studying colors that maximize visibility under adverse conditions.

M. H Aoen Charles T. Cainter Division of Information Office For Emergency Management

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