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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1939

Page

6

Marihuana Threat Highlighted By Medical Professor

An article reviews Dr. Logan Clendening’s warnings on marihuana as a growing U.S. menace. It cites rising seizures, widespread wild growth, and cases of peddlers selling cigarettes to schoolchildren, with impacts on senses and behavior.

Robert P. Walton School of Medicine University of Mississippi America Boards of Education United States Texas Southwest Louisiana Indiana Pennsylvania Illinois Missouri Detroit St. Louis New York New Jersey Ohio Clendening Logan Clendening

Sergeant's Sale Of Stephenson Amusement Park Property

By virtue of an execution in my hands in the matter of Glaize & Brother vs J W Stephenson I will offer for sale at public auction January 10 1939 at 10 a m on the premises the described property a frame building 42 ft 8 in long and 30 ft 8 in wide on the east side of North Cameron Street known as the Stephenson Amusement Park Terms of Sale CASH City Sergeant Tayl or L Parr 12 29 31 1 3 5 9 51

Glaize & Brother J.W. Stephenson Cameron Street

Bailey vows to fight dairy amendment in crop program

Senator Bailey of North Carolina announced a plan to oppose the administration crop control policy dairy amendment. He said he would battle to eliminate it, arguing it bans land withdrawn from cotton and other crops from corn or livestock use or face forfeiture of federal payments. Western lawmakers defend the amendment as stopping unfair regional competition.

Washington Bailey Q-Nc Administration

Old Soldier Weeps For Foe Of Other Years

In Houston on January 5, two elderly veterans met in a moment of reconciliation. John Shearer, 91, who marched with General Sherman, wept beside N. B. Harless, 92, a former Confederate private who rose to command the Trans Mississippi Department.

Houston Tex John Shearer Sherman N. B. Harless South Harless Trans- Mississippi

Veterans Remember Each Other After Battle Underneath Houston

A gray clad veteran died yesterday of a heart ailment leaving behind a memory of the Civil War. Hearer, the last Army of the North survivor in Houston, recalled fighting at Vicksburg and said yesterday they stood as brothers, praising the bravery of the deceased.

Shearer Army of the North Houston Vicksburg

Public sale of valuable personal property near Kerns Town

Trustee B P Harrison will sell at public auction at the C E Omps Brown Farm near Kerns Town on December 29 1938 at 10 AM. Items include a transplanter Friend sprayer feed grinder boiler tanks crates gas engine large sprayer 1931 Ford truck Rev truck Formall tractor apple grader and various shop tools. Purchases may be paid when each item is knocked down.

C. E. Omps Brown Farm Kernstown B. P. Harrison

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