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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1932

Page

8

Boy Scouts Praised in Congress Report for Reforestation Efforts

Winchester area Boy Scouts and Shenandoah Area Council receive national commendation in the Congress Report for leading reforestation efforts. They gathered 102 bushels of black walnut seed and delivered to the national committee, earning praise from the National Boy Scout Office, Region 3, the U. S. Department of Agriculture, and the American Forestry Association.

Winchester Boy Scout Organization Congress Boy Scouts of America Shenandoah Area Virginia National Committee National Boy Scout Office New York City Philadelphia U. S. Department of Agriculture Washington, D. C American Forestry Association

Help Wanted Agents for Class Ring Sales in Winchester

Job call seeks high school and college students teachers and nurses to act as agents for the next school year in Winchester and vicinity to sell class rings and pins. Contact James M. Conner at 202 Fifth street S. E. Washington DC. All replies confidential.

Winchester James M. Conner Fifth Street S. E Washington, D. C

Winchester honors Byrd with forestry voyage banner

Admiral Richard E. Byrd is carried nationwide by reforestation shipments from Winchester Virginia marked as from his home. The U S Department of Agriculture coordinates the effort. A complimentary American Forestry Association membership and a Project National Council certificate are presented.

Winchester Admiral Richard E. Byrd United States Union U.S. Department of Agriculture Virginia Admiral Byrd American Forestry Association Project National Council U. S. Department of Agriculure

Sheriff Captures Still and Mash in County Raid

Sheriff Pannett and Deputy Wigginton yesterday afternoon captured a 50 gallon still and four barrels of mash on Babbs Run in the county. This is the second successful raid on mash barrels by these officers this week. The mash was upset, the barrels broken, and the still brought back as a trophy to Winchester.

Pannett Wigginton Babbs Run Frederick County Winchester

Read Your Policy Before an Accident

Insure TODAY for protection tomorrow and avoid experimenting after trouble. The ad stresses carrying automobile insurance with unquestioned financial stability and the need to review your policy now rather than after an accident.

Scout Camp Ends With Strong Attendance and Success

Scout No 1 Boy Scouts conclude their annual two week summer camp held with Troop No 2. Thirty boys attended at times with high participation in tests crafts and rank advancement. Field day Pup tent contests and campfires with singing marked the two weeks amid fine weather and local talent. The 1932 camp is remembered as one of the best in troop history.

Lowboy Philco

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