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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1940
Page
10
A vintage advertisement urges households to adopt a written budget for financial fitness. It promotes the Household Budget booklet, 1940, 382 pages with ruled record pages, priced at ten cents plus postage, from The Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau directed by Frederic J. Haskin.
Paris February 7 Premier Daladier's Radical Socialist party adopted a resolution urging the government to take all necessary measures to permit Finland to continue and win her war. The parliamentary group linked Finland's outcome to Western Europe stressing that defeating Soviet aggression would weaken enemies in power and prestige.
column advises natural courtesy over rigid etiquette in social dinners. It argues women should help with prep and serving to impress families, while men feel freer to act unconstrained. Caroline Chatfield notes readers' questions and offers guidance on hostess interaction and polite behavior.
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Dr. Hutcheson of V P L addressed about 150 members of the United Wool Growers Association at their 10th annual meeting. He stressed cooperation between labor industry and agriculture and highlighted balanced production with potential crop controls. Officers elected included J H East as president with W S Moore vice president and W L Kirby secretary treasurer. Membership spans Virginia North Carolina Maryland and West Virginia.
John W. Craddock Jr. of Lynchburg, founder’s son and Craddock-Terry Shoe Co. co founder, was found dead in a Clifton Forge Jefferson Hotel room. He registered under an assumed name Monday evening and was later found with a revolver nearby after a bellhop entered the room. Authorities identified him by a note requesting a brother be notified.
The text attributes a remark to G. R. A. Thackeray from Vanity Fair claiming that a woman of fair opportunities and without a hump can marry any man she wishes. The passage presents a provocative, dated view on marriage and female choice.
Miss Winnie Price has moved to Arlington to live with her father and enters Washington Lee High School. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Price recover from two weeks of flu. Betsy Price returns to Winchester to resume studies after visiting Arlington relatives. she fell ill with flu there. The Prices and Winnie were visiting Mr. C. D. Price on Saturday.
Mrs. J E White visited Mrs A M Smith Friday afternoon. The Whitely family and two girls joined Mr and Mrs Amiss Lillard for a weekend gathering. Medrick Ferrebse family visited John Hart ey and their own family. Clara Keller of Lebanon Church visited her parents Leo and Mrs Bowman. J E White spent Sunday with sister Rhoda Cougill in Middletown.
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