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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1939

Page

10

Virginia Is Growing Fast In Industry

Richmond and Norfolk are highlighted as major gainers in 1937 manufacturing output, with Richmond up 44 percent and Norfolk up 0.6 percent, marking Virginia as a leading industrial state. The South is described as the nation’s fastest growing industrial region, with Richmond in the vanguard. The report notes rising capital plans and improved bank lending as indicators of a positive fall outlook.

Virginia Alan &. Donnado Richmond Norfolk Donnahoe South U.S Chamber of Commerce of the United Congress Chamber

Public health drive targets gonorrhea as leading illness

The service urged nationwide support to fight the "killing and crippling" disease. Surgeon General Thomas Parran warned gonorrhea infects over 2,000,000 Americans, calling it a major public health problem in the United States.

Washington Public Health Service Thomas Parran United States

Meeting half way in dating a money issue

Caroline Chatfield weighs a reader letter from Ben about a boy who cannot afford a car and asks a girl to meet him halfway for dates. She advises clear discussion of finances, shared chivalry, and thoughtful gestures that don’t cost money, stressing mutual respect and traditional courting norms.

Ben

May Enlarge Advice Group May Enlarge Advice Group

Washington August 22 More industrialists may join the army and navy advisory board on wartime mobilization plans. The six current board members led by Edward R Stettinius Jr include no fuel or transportation reps. Ninety two officers in Washington and key cities are dedicating full time to industrial blueprints with over 10000 plants tentatively assigned tasks for M Day.

Washington Army Navy Edward R. Stettinius, Jr United States Steel Corporation Congress

Greenway Church Plans Wednesday Chicken Supper

Greenway Va August 22 The ladies of Greenway Church announce a chicken supper at the church starting at 5 o clock Wednesday evening inviting all friends and the public. Mr and Mrs Joseph Perry and family visited Wardensville WV Sunday. James Cook and children Patsy Ann and Jimmie spent the weekend with Mrs H T Grubb. Jennie Combs, who has been ill, is improving.

Greenway Greenway Church Joseph Perry Wardensville W. Va James Cook Patsy Ann Jimmie H. T. Grubb Jennie Combs

Party Postponed for Community Hall Benefit Mount Williams Event

The committee in charge announced the lawn festival planned for Mount Williams Saturday evening has been postponed to Saturday evening September 2 to avoid conflict with another party. They urge friends to note the change.

Mount Williams

Puzzle answer compacted in a jumble of clues

A miscellaneous fill in word puzzle with scattered hints for secrete region winged winds and various items. includes references to loga and tropical trees. final answer strings show a coded grid of letters and numbers from a dated newspaper puzzle page.

Nova Scotia

U.S. Neutrality Policy Shapes By 1939 Debate

Washington reports outline a future U.S. neutrality stance in a major European war. The article details a potential embargo on arms exports, a revived cash and carry principle, and proposed limits on American ship voyages, with Hull and Roosevelt aiming to refine the 1930s neutrality law.

Washington United States Roosevelt Hull National Munitions Control Board Secreary Hull Germany

Valuable Apple Orchard and Farm for Private Sale

Notice that the Walker estate includes a valuable orchard with fruit on the tree a rice crop and a large farm. features a dwelling barn packing shed and out-buildings. Located on the tree Jackson Highway 1% miles north of Mt. Jackson and may be subdivided. Special Commissioner F S Tavenn er invites viewing and private negotiations.

Walker tree-Jackson Mt. Jackson F. S. Tavenner

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