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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1938

Page

5

County Welfare Officer Reports For Past December 1937

Frederick county welfare officer Mrs Eulalia Savage Nalley reports December 1937: 152 open cases with 477 persons, 68 unemployable, 21 temporarily incapacitated, 39 with disabilities, 2 blind, 17 child welfare. 22 new cases. 9 accepted. 8 hospital care including sanatorium. 1 medical care. 75 home visits. 147 office interviews. 134 outside reference visits. 45 letters received. 94 letters sent. 217 calls received. 197 calls transmitted. 487 miles traveled.

Eulalia Savage Nalley Frederick County

For Sale Property of late A. L. Pingley house on Route 50

Property of late A. L. Pingley a near new seven room house sits on over an acre of land along highway Route 50 three miles west of Winchester with immediate possession.

A. L. Pingley Winchester

Program Of Home Agent This Week

Schedule for January 10 15 shows meetings by 4 H clubs and home demonstration groups. Tuesday projects include The Star Tannery 4 H Club at 10 30 and Gravel Spring meeting at 2 with a Curtain demonstration by Miss Blair. Wednesday Gainesboro 4 H at 10 40 and Stration Group chair seating demo at 1. Thursday regional planning in county courthouse with county and federal representatives to form a county agricultural board. Friday White Hall 4 H at 1 55 and office time. Saturday office hours.

Star Tannery Evil Gravel Spring Harold Cooper Blair Gainesboro Lee Whitacre Clarke Frederick Farm and Home Home Economics Department Parm Credit Administration Agricultural Key Labor Round Hill White Hall

Five Cent Cigar Sets Young Baltimorean Smoker

Three year old John Merlin Brown sat on a box in a store in Berlin inhaling from a corncob pipe while his mother Mrs. John Brown noted he had smoked since 18 months old and bought him a five cent cigar to smoke after dinner.

Berlin John Merlin Brown John Brown

New Virginia Life booklet highlights state advantages and resources

A new 261 page booklet titled Virginia Life outlines the commonwealths natural assets including climate soil minerals forests and fisheries. Commission of agriculture head G W Koiner commends the guide praising county farm demonstrators chambers of commerce and divisions of geology and forestry for its preparation and photography by the Virginia Conservation Commission.

Virginia States of Agriculture Ayory G. W. Koiner Commissioner of Agriculture Charlotte Allen Chambers of Commerce Virginia Conservation Commission

Ridella DeHaven Will Recorded In Gainesboro Court

The will of Ridella DeHaven of Gainesboro district was admitted to record by County Clerk C. C. Brannon. It leaves the home and 17 1 2 acres to her husband James R. DeHaven for life, then to Nannie Q. Adams and after her death to the Adams children Walter Adams Anna Rebecca Walter Eugene and Harriet De Haven Adams. An interest in her parents properties goes to Walter Adams and Nannie Q. Adams. Nannie Q. Adams named executrix with bond at 8000, surety N. B. Adams. Appraisers J. Earle Rinker R. L. Barney A. R. Rinker J. A. Larrick and S. Dean Rogers named.

Ridella DeHaven Gainesboro C. C. Brannon James R. DeHaven Nannie Q. Adams Walter Adams Anna _ Rebecca Walter Eugene Harriet de Haven Adams N. B. Adams J. Earle Rinker R. L. Barney A. R. Rinker J. A. Larrick S. Dean Rogers

It's A Date Portland Ore. Lunch Plans Surprise Editor

Lowell Mellett former Washington editor answered a call from Washington while in Portland and agreed to lunch when he returned. A friend realized he was 3,500 miles away after Mellett used his secretary to reach him by phone.

Portland Ore Lowell Mellett Washington, D. C Washington Mellett

DuPont Sues Author Over Libel in $150000 Case

The E I du Pont de Nemours & Co of Wilmington Delaware sues Ferdinand Lundberg and the book’s publisher in New York federal court for libel seeking 150000. The action targets passages claiming the United States is owned and dominated by the 60 richest families. The duPont family, ranked eighth, is shown among the listed 60. Eugene duPont is noted as Roosevelt kin but not active in management.

New York E. L. duPont de Nemours & Co Wilmington Del Ferdinand Lundberg America United States duPont Eugene duPont Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr duPonts duPont Corporation Central Press

Why Women Primp Says Varied Reasons Across Field

Chicago sources report consensus from three psychologists and a female expert that women dress to lift mood after blues or boyfriends, to vex husbands by spending, or to attract male interest. They cite social reactions, self image, and personal satisfaction as drivers.

Chicago Agnes Sharp Psychiatric Institute

Slender Line House Frock Designed For Everyday Wear

Describes a versatile house frock with slim straight lines and flattering neckline for daylong wear. Recommends rayon prints or percales, easy to sew in hours using Barbara Bell pattern book. Pattern No 1444 B covers sizes 36 to 52. yardage specified for size 38. Send fifteen cents for Barbara Bell Fall and Winter Pattern Book.

Barbara Bell

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