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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1940

Page

7

Mrs. Lowe 38 Passes After Month-Long Illness

Mrs. Arthur L. Lowe of Boyce dies at Memorial hospital at 2 50 am after a month long illness due to complications. She was a member of Emmanuel Chapel and daughter of the late John W. and Walley Cooper. Survived by husband, one child Arthur Lee Lowe Jr, two sisters Mrs William S Brent and Mrs Herbert E Brown. Funeral from Emmanuel Chapel Sunday at 4 pm with interment at Berryville Green Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers are six Lowe brothers Lester John Ira Charles Cletus and Rudolph.

Arthur L. Lowe Boyce Memorial Hospital Lowe Emmanuel Chapel Clarke John W. and Walley Oliver Cooper Huband Arthur Lee Lowe, Jr William S. Brent Richmond Herbert E. Brown Ira T. Lowe Charles A. Lowe Cletus D. Lowe Rudolph V. Lowe

Stewardess Dies in United Air Liner Crash

Chicago reports the toll from a United Air liner crash rose to nine with the death of Florence M. Little a 23 year old stewardess. She died at Holy Cross Hospital from a skull fracture and internal injuries after the crash near Chicago Municipal Airport. Captain Philip C. Scott and co pilot George S. Young were killed instantly. Seven passengers were injured. Debate grows over reestablishing the Air Safety Board as calls mount for Congress action.

Chicago United Air Little Florence M. Little Chicago Municipal Air Safety Board David L. Brencke Air Line Pilots’ Association Congress Civil Aeronautics Authority Department of Commerce

Scout Executive Talks To Leaders Of Local Troops

Winches ter Girl Scout leaders met with Mrs. Curtis to discuss problems sent to Flag National headquarters. Topics included camping and the diet badge field Literature and Dramatics. Leaders suggested a longer camp period and explored ideas to implement it while stressing the importance of Girl Scout ideals.

Gurl Winchester Curtis Flag National

Legge Attends Alumni Meeting in Richmond Virginia

W R Legge vocational agriculture instructor at Handley High School left this afternoon for Richmond Virginia to attend a presidents meeting of alumni chapters of Virginia Polytechnic Institute at 6 30 tonight at the Commonwealth Club The Northern Virginia P I Alumni chapter will meet at the George Washington hotel Friday December the regular session at 7 oclock according to Legge

W. R. Legge Handley High School Richmond Virginia Polytechnic Institute Commonwealth Club Northern Virginia. P. I George Washington Hotel Legge

All-Collegiate Football Squad named by Kate Smith

Radio highlights announce Kate Smith selecting an All-Collegiate Football Squad of 33 players with help from a Master Board of Coaches including Lyn Waldorf Frank J Murray Babe Hollingberry Homer Norton and Wallace Wade. The program also features songs and scenes from Cabin in the Sky by Vernon Duke and John Latouche and Grace George presenting Kind Lady with Herbert Marshall as the villain on WISV.

WJSV Kate Smith Lyn Waldorf Northwestern Frank J Murray Virginia Babe” Hollingberry Washington State Homer Norton Texas A Wallace Wade Duke Kate Ethel Waters Todd Duncan Rex Ingram Vernon Duke John Latouche Grace George Herbert Marshall Villian

Tree Removal Program Examined by Virginia Horticulturists

Yesterday’s Virginia Horticultural Society convention in Blacksburg discussed a tree removal program aimed at eliminating disease infested or uneconomical trees across about 20 counties including Clarke Fauquier Prince William Rockingham Shenandoah and Warren. Dr F P Cullinan explained peach tree injury with temperature damage illustrations and Dr W S Hough spoke on spray timing and emulsions for Virginia apple orchards. The meeting adjourned after a roundtable on Hough’s report.

Coren Virginia Apple S. K. Cassell AAA Blacksburg Virgina Clarke Fauquier Predericd Doun Rockingham Shenandoah Warren F. P. Cullinan United States Department of Agricul W. 8. Hough Winchester Hough

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