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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1941

Page

10

Elks Convention Opens Tomorrow in Harrisonburg

The 32nd annual Virginia State Elks Association convention convenes in Harrisonburg August 24 to 26 with hundreds of delegates expected. L. H. Hoover and P. F. Sowers chair the event, with Open House at the Elks Home on South Main Street and extensive city decorations preparing for the gathering.

Harrisonburg Virginia State Elks Association L. H. Hoover Harrisonburg Lodge No P. F. Sowers Elks State Association Elks Home Elks Lodge Chamber of Commerce South Main Street Kavanaugh Elks Grand Lodge Robert S. Barrett Alexandria Osborne B. Bond The Elks Magazine J. A. Cline Richmond C. B. Packer Portsmouth John L. Walker Roanoke R. M. Ward Newport News W. S. Chisholm Charlottesville H. E. Dyer W. Edgar Sipe Murray Kanter Cecil T. Lewis Danville J. H. Bailey Petersburg Tiler Virginia State Association Norfolk Hampton Suffolk Fredericksburg Lynchburg Pulaski Winchester I. Hubert Early B. Bloom D. Benton Noll J. Ott Howvey John G. Yancey Hamilton Haas John F. Noll C. R. Cody G. W. Funkhouser R. L. Stultz Fred O. Funkhouser D. W. Earman Hamilton Hass Fred Koontz John E. Ebert

War News Perspective on Japan's Cautious Straits

A commentary notes Japan's cautious stance amid rising tensions with the United States and Britain. It cites a permit for Japan Newsweek to withdraw funds, Japan's military and economic strain, Soviet threats in Siberia, and shifting Nazi fortunes as factors shaping Tokyo's restraint and potential peace gestures.

Japan America Britain Nippon Newsweek Foreign Ministry United States Washington Russia Sam John Bull Red Army Siberia Manchukuoan Bolshevists Vladivostok Lucien Zacharoff Aeronautics Authority Aviation Chungking Chiang Kai-Shek China Herr Hitler Tokyo Orient

FOR RENT AND SALE ADS FROM STAR CLASSIFIEDS

Classified listings show multiple rental offers including 411 N Loudoun St 303 Fairmont Greystone Terrace Sept 15th 8 room house on South Washington St and Furnished or unfurnished options. Also several sale notices including a 23 acre poultry farm and Hale Peaches at Davidson Groc with contact details.

South Washington St Dial J. F. Care Star

Harry McCann Is Picked For Office Treasurer Group

LURAY August 23. The Treasurer Association of Virginia re elected R H Woodward of Saluda president and voted to hold next year s meeting in Roanoke. County and city treasurers met for a two day convention opening with a session on proposed legislation by State Senator Aubrey Weaver and a roundtable on delinquent and personal exemption taxes led by C H Morrisett state tax commissioner. L McCarthy Downs state auditor noted he could not attend. Other officers named were

Luray Treasurer Association of Virginia R. H. Woodward Saluda Roanoke Aubrey Weaver C. H. Morrisett Virginia Morrisett L. McCarthy Downs State Auditor of Public Accounts

Virginia senator proposes road system unification and tax changes

Joseph K. Irving of Amelia re elected secretary treasurer H L McCann of Winchester first vice president and G P Hulce of Richmond second vice president. Senator Weaver discussed legislation to unite primary and secondary road systems with funds allocated by need to districts, raise teacher pay, and abolish the capitation tax he opposed its abolition saying revenue is needed and Virginia is well governed under the current system.

Joseph K. Irving Amelia H. L. McCann Winchester G. P. Hulce Richmond Weaver Cording Virginia

Daily Crossword Clues Solve Compact Puzzle

Puzzle list with down and across clues interwoven in a partial grid. Clues include Quick, Lowest female voice, Oriental country, organ of hearing, Tea, Science of reasoning, Metal, Amusement center, Kill, Letter Z, Toward, Conclude, Intense, Morning reception, Choose, Shun. Partial grid shows entries and misprints.

Oriental

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