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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1950

Page

4

Freely Ye Have Received Freely Give Teachings

A religious exhortation on returning blessings, urging giving of self and gifts as God grants all good. Encourages charity and sharing, citing the Bible phrase Freely ye have received, freely give.

Parents And The Changing Rules Of Child Rearing

An analysis discusses how guilt from modern parenting harms child rearing and suggests balanced parenting. Dr Celia Stendler notes shifts in articles since 1890 from sentimentality to rigid discipline to understanding the child, arguing that books may overpromise and that loving, reasonable parenting often works best.

Celia B. Stendler University of Illinois Stendler

Nine million stockholders nation's forgotten men in tax study

Washington experts in Treasury and federal agencies study overhauling the tax system. They note 9 million stockholders missing billions in undistributed dividends from 1940s corporate profits. If dividends had matched 70 percent payout, taxpayers could have gained $10 billion. agencies push to curb retained earnings and curb propaganda costs.

Washington America Federal Treasury, Commerce Federal Trade Commission Securities and Exchange Financial Detectives

H Bombs and the race to build a super weapon

The article outlines strong evidence that a hydrogen bomb is near ready, with plans advanced before the president's approval. It cites repeated secret talks among the State Department, the AEC, and the president, while noting mixed public statements by McMahon Lilienthal and Urey and the consensus of defense chiefs that the nation should arm with H bombs to deter Russia.

Urey New York Russia

Throw the Books Away on Child Rearing The Courts Tip Toward Parents

A shift away from strict child rearing dogma leaves old punishments behind. Critics say modern theory blames parents, influencing courts where judges increasingly side with guardians. The piece notes the evolving balance between discipline and parental responsibility.

Opinion: Virginia ABC bills risk state interests

The editorial argues two Norfolk sponsored measures to permit mixed drinks in large hotels and restaurants are ill advised. It warns reform could invite prohibitionist backlash, crime, bootlegging, and lax enforcement, urging lawmakers to kill the bills.

Virginia General Assembly Norfolk ABC

Conservation talk warns Roanoke dairymen on soil loss

Tom Kelly of the U S Department of Agriculture urged Virginia dairy farmers in Roanoke to adopt an all out land ethic. He warned that half the soil has eroded and current cropping removes minerals faster than they are replenished. He urged action by every man woman and child to protect and restore the soil.

McGrath Internal Revenue Virginia Roanoke Tom Kelly U. S. Department of Agriculture Roanoke County Kelly Minnesota Agriculture Department America

Planning board urges Berryville Ave zoning change

Unanimous vote from the city planning board recommends to council that the Berryville Ave section be zoned. Biologist Croswell Mendelson of the Fish and Wildlife Service at Leetown reports continuing pollution in the Shenandoah below Viscose. Wyatt Richhard's orchard hosts a horticulture demonstration by Poultry Company showing a power clipper trimming treetops near the ground and a proposed slaughterhouse within 200 yards of the city limits.

Berryville Ave Croswell Mendelson Fish and Wildlife Service Leetown Shenandoah Wyatt Richhard For Poultry Company

Five Years Ago Pire Damages Capitol Theatre Film

Mrs. Ruby Brown reports her son Stewart E. Brown petty officer wounded in action in the Pacific during January. Judge Burr P. Harrison upheld the conviction of C. F. Nicholas, operator of the Winches-

Pire Capitol Theatre Ruby Brown Piccadilly St Stewart E. Brown Pacific Theatre Burr P. Harrison C. F. Nicholas

Sub-zero weather loosens as temps climb in weather notes

Sub-zero conditions eased and temperatures rose to 30 degrees in the area. Washington D. C. saw the death of Dc R. Duvall, brother of R P Duvall, a Frederick county figure, after a brief illness. A fire destroyed a building and barn on the Anderson farm near Stephens City, challenging the Independent Hose Co. with its first real test.

R. Duvall R. P. Duvall Frederick County Washington, D. C Anderson Farm Stephens City Independent Hose Co

Woodward Parlor Hosts Julia Rosenberger’s 16th Birthday

Saturday evening at the Woodward residence on South Main Street a party honored Miss Julia Rosenberger for turning sixteen. The article notes that last weekend Robert Glaize fell through the ice while skating on the Opequon River.

Charles Woodward South Main Street Julia Rosenberger Woodward Robert Glaize

Living War Memorial plan gains public support in Virginia

Letter from L Khingstein of Harrisonburg endorses an American Legion led living war memorial in Virginia. The writer argues the project would be self supporting by freeing large office space now used in the State Capitol and State Office Building, saving over 20000 dollars yearly in rental costs. The design would include state offices plus space for veteran organizations and youth activities.

the Star Winchester American Legion Virginia Adjutant General National Guard State Division of War Veterans' Claims State Capitol War Memorial The Veterans of Foreign Wars Disabled American Veterans Amvets Oiny Adjutant General's Office State Division of Veterans’ Claims

5000 Infantry Men Graduate at Camp Pendleton

Norfolk reports that about 5000 soldiers of the Third Infantry Division will graduate at Camp Pendleton after a two week course for Operation Portrex. Attending are General Mark Clark Ar Adm J Wright, Admiral Murray and Brig Gen Pepper from Little Creek, denoting a high level of service and coordination.

Norfolk Third Infantry Division Camp Pendleton Caribbean Mark Clark Army Ground Forces Jerauld Wright Atlantic Fleet Stuart Murray Amphibious Training Command Robert Pepper USMC Little Creek Amphibious Base

Rainfall Statistics From Winchester Research

Report shows 24 hour rainfall ending 7 am at trace. February and year to date totals are given with 1.38 and 3.15 inches respectively, plus a 37 year average annual rainfall of 36.56 inches. Monthly averages from 1913 to 1949 list values from January 2.50 to August 3.93 inches. Courtesy of Winchester Research.

Courtesy of Winchester Research

How's Your I Q Mem ory Genius Scoring Guide

A scrambled Q and A style piece outlines a 10 day I Q test with daily scores ranging from Mem ory Genius to Good. It asks trivia including William A Brady, Zaragoza location, and Secretaries of the Federal Government Department. The passage closes with reflections on laughter improving mood and social appeal.

William A. Brady Brady Zaragoza Henry A. Wallace Claude Wickard Clinton P. Anderson Intelligence Digest Soviet Russia Sen

Kingsridge Saga: Susan and Gerry in a Tangled Return

In the King family drama Gerry Barton returns to Kingsridge stirring tensions. Major Park, Judge King and Susan confront past poverty, deaths, and shifting loyalties as Gerry schemes for support while resisting Susan’s influence and pursuing his own aims.

King Mingsridge Gerry Barton Air Force Susan Donald Frank Audrey Park Judge King Barton Bis Oie Park Fe Nis Nerpiese Ajone Gerry

Remarkable school teaches equal rights and trust in life

In a dining room scene Susan explains a school that treats all students as equals regardless of background. They discuss diverse pupils, including a refugee girl and a reform-school boy, and the idea that upright behavior must be lived, not commanded, as Gerry contemplates his uncertain future and serious talk about honesty and choice.

Gerry Susan King Herman Donald Rotary Club The Elks Teachers’ Association Tience Pita Herman Captain Barton

Strength For The Day Strength For The Day By Ear

Laughter is described as a tonic for the mind and body. The piece notes that laughing aids digestion and improves well being, counsels readers on the healthy habit of daily mirth and its cheerful impact.

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