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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1938

Page

10

4 H Livestock Boy Wins State Top Honor

Marion 8S Swartz Jr. 15 of Maurertown Shenandoah county Virginia tops 4 H livestock member for the year. Chosen by state club leader Gordon A. Blcan for six years of club work with eight projects in fat and breeding sheep and one in corn. Member of livestock judging team from his county placing fourth in state contest. With 29 sheep exhibits at county state and other fairs he earned 97 in prizes and total sales return 67392. He receives a gold watch and a state award in the Thomas E Wilson annual meat animal contest.

Marion Swartz, Jr Maurertown Shenandoah County Virginia Gordon A. Blcan J. Carl Coener Thomas E. Wilson

County News Briefs From Carpers Valley Va

Mrs A C White and children visited Mr and Mrs John White at Wade sville. Several locals and visitors from Winchester Gainesboro and Virginia Anderson joined in weekend calls, visits, and shopping leaving a record of small community ties and travel.

Carpers Valley A. C. White John White Wadesville Charles Wilson Loy Winchester Ralph McKlwee Gainesboro Madeline White Washington, D. C Earl Carper Ryland D. M. Carper Robert Russell Edgar White Madaline White Ralph MclIlwee Virgie MclIlwee George Kelchner Virgil Purtlebaugh Loring Carper Maurice Ritter Florence Emily Belle Stella White Virginia Anderson Madalene White Mary Louise Kelchner Bernice Carper Billy White Harry Stoehrs Harry Stoehrs Ay J. R. C. Clem Kelchner

Reynolds Store Notes

Reynolds Store notes visit details from Reynolds Store Virginia with local residents and guests on Sunday including Mr and Mrs R P Anderson Mrs C W Moore Mrs Rich ard Havermale Mr and Mrs E N Luttrell and Mr and Mrs Dustin Fearnow at Berkeley Springs

Woodstock Druggist Wins Contest

Joseph B. Clower of Woodstock Virginia is named first prize winner in the Southern Zone of The American Druggist and Cosmopolitan Magazine Who's A Guinea Pig contest He is honored for merchandising and showmanship and becomes eligible for an all expense paid trip to the New York World's Fair next summer.

Joseph B. Clower Woodstock Cosmopolitan Magazine Clower Schmitt New York

Campaign Against Misleading Propaganda Debunks Guinea Pig Epidemic

A year long drive led by major manufacturers wholesalers and retailers and backed by American Druggist and Cosmopolitan Magazines and top newspapers attacks misleading advertising claims. It targets the so called Guinea Pig epidemic with a bold frontal assault on deceptive product promotions.

Cosmopolitan

Ant in Clock Tells a Tale of Theft and Discovery

In Salt Lake City last October Joseph Jackson found an ant inside his clock and chose not to disassemble the mechanism. The clock was later stolen, recovered by police, and Jackson finally identified the culprit by recalling the ant’s presence, completing the odd sequence.

Salt Lake City Joseph Jackson Jackson

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