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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1939

Page

2

Frederick Cooperative Directors Named as Receipts Hold Steady

The Frederick Cooperative Farm Bureau reports 12 month receipts at 160000 with a 6.1 percent gross margin amid lower feed and farm supply prices. Six directors were named J L Jolliffe George Bywaters L Ramey M J Pease Taylor Ritter and H A Clevenger. Officers to be elected February 14 with M J Pease E B Clevenger and J L Jolliffe continuing in roles. A memorial was read for the late Eugene Anderson who chaired the board.

Frederick Tive Farm Bureau C. W. Sollenberger J. L. Jolliffe George Bywaters L. . Ramey M. J. Pease Taylor Ritter C. W Sollenberger Eugene Anderson

Lebanon Church News Highlights Local Quieter Lives

Miss Mildred Brown is confined at home with a severe cold. Ernest Lee Brown is recovering at home after hospital surgery. Julius Beeler family and Hopewell Himelright visit Dewey Hulver. Mrs G W Rhodes fractures her left arm and recovers at her daughter’s home in Strasburg. Frances Watson returns home from visiting Mrs Lindamood. Funeral for Lonza Lafollette held at Gravel Springs with many relatives attending. Max Henry Smith recovering from an accident and to return home soon. Herschill Hodson treated for hand injuries in a grinder and observed at Windsor Hospital. Virginia Lindamood ill at home. Edgar Barton’s wife and Mary Campbell visit Lebanon. Mary Catherine Campbell, six, dies after illness. funeral at Lebanon Lutheran Church with Rev Lingle and Rev Shealy. Four girl friends flower girls. Pallbearers listed. Interment near church cemetery. Survived by Cletus and Mary Campbell and sister Loretta.

Russell Himelright Strasburg Frances Watson Charles Lindamood Lonza Lafollette Gravel Springs Gray Linn Dewey Mannings Capon Road John Norbeck Max Henry Smith Herschll Hodson Winster Hospital Virginia Lindamood Edgar Barton Uniontown Mary Campbell Mary Catherine Campbell Cletus Campbell Lebanon Lutheran Church F. B. Lingle Shealy Denzil Hershman Joee Bly Charles Funkhouser Gardner Gochenour Loretta Campbell

City Council Adopts Largest Budget In 1921 History

In a special session the City Council approves a 1921 budget totaling about 134,586 with 134,630 income. The measure raises Miss Gertrude Higgins District Nurse funding from 220 to 500 annually and extends policemen vacations. An essay contest awards Charlotte Swimley 5 gold dollars. A tragic double tragedy occurs two miles west of town as a mother kills her children and herself. Winchester Mutual Building and Loan Association forms with J W Rosenberger as head. Meat prices drop across the board with beefsteak at 25c, veal 30c, and pork chops 20c per pound.

Gertrude Higgins District Nurse Association Here Winchester

Winchester Mutual Building and Loan Association Formed

The organization of a company to be known as the Winchester Mutual Building and Loan Association Inc is effected at the office of Baker and Shryock with details filed for incorporation and purpose.

Winchester Mutual Building and Loan Association, Inc Baker and Shryock

Minerals in a well planned diet from everyday foods

The author explains minerals like calcium iron sodium potassium and phosphorus are essential for bones blood heart rhythm and digestion. A varied diet including milk greens eggs lean meats and grains provides these minerals, while pure fats and sugars supply no minerals.

Madeline Blair

Funeral services for Floyd D. Miller in Berryville

Floyd D. Miller 39 of Berryville died yesterday morning at 8 45 at his sister's home North Arlington after treatment in a Washington hospital. Funeral at St John s Lutheran Mt Williams Wednesday at 2 pm with Rev W O Luttrell and Rev George Waters officiating. He leaves wife Lela Payne two daughters Donna and Peggy a son Osborne and several brothers and sisters. The body to lie at Enders Funeral Home Berryville until the service.

St. John’s Lutheran Church Mt. Williams Floyd D. Miller Berryville Holmes Spillman Second Road North Arlington Washington Hospital Hardy County W. Va Mr. Miller

Program of Home Agent Weekly Meetings

The Home Agent Miss Madeline Blair outlines this week’s schedule for 4-H and home demonstration clubs. Activities include Irish potato demonstrations by Friendly Grove and Shawnee groups, plus reorganizations and planning sessions at various homes and schoolhouses.

Madeline Blair Armel 4-H Middletown Home Demonstration Club C. C. Bowen Friendly Grove Home Demonstration Club P. P. Glynn Stonewall Home Sirs. E. W. Grant Shawnee Home Brucetown Home Demonstration Club Friendly Grove Mary Virginia Larrick

Dress Stolen From Car In Berryville

Mrs. Alice N. Fritts of Berryville Virginia reported a black dress stolen from an automobile parked in front of Mrs. Fred Glaize on East Piccadilly Street where she was a guest Saturday night. The thief broke a window pane at the rear of the car.

Alice N. Fritts Berryville Fred Glaize East Piccadilly Street

Minerals in Diet: Calcium Phosphorus and Iron Sources

The article explains minerals essential to the diet and how to obtain them from milk vegetables fruits lean meats and eggs. It lists calcium sources such as milk cheese leafy greens and syrups and notes phosphorus from lean meats eggs milk whole grains beans while iron comes from egg yolks lean meats oysters shrimps green leaves dried fruits molasses and sorghum with an emphasis on sea foods like cod mackerel and tuna as rich iron sources.

Brookneal Braces for Fire Loss in Downtown Blaze

A 5:45 a.m. fire in Brookneal Virginia destroyed six buildings in the main business district, caused heavy damage, and threatened a residential area. Losses totaled about 100000 with under half insured. Firefighters from Brookneal and Lynchburg fought the three hour blaze. Acting Chief Harry N. Lowe was injured. Continuous damage included a warehouse theatre auto agencies and a chair factory. several nearby structures were affected.

Brookneal Henderson Lynchburg Harry N. Lowe Bright Tobacco C H. Stephens R. Douglas Williams R. L. Hines

Treasury Receipts and Outlays Report for January 20

The Treasury lists receipts at 15,067,540.33 and expenditures at 19,483,386.56. Gross debt stands at 39,564,869,138.10, up by 3,424,250.53 from the previous period.

Washington The Treasury

Major Senate Week Sets Hopkins Confirmation and Relief Vote

The Senate plans two major acts in the third week of the session including the expected confirmation of Harry L. Hopkins as Commerce Secretary with few Democratic defections and a vote on the emergency relief bill. Democrats show restraint despite internal frictions over relief cuts and White House policy as President Roosevelt maintains a strong leadership stance.

Senate Harry L. Hopkins White House Felix Frankfurter Frank Murphy Supreme Court Hopkins House Roosevelt Congress

Double Trouble in Bloomsburg as Woman Breaks Both Arms

Miss Mae Hayden, walking with a cast on her right arm, slipped on an icy sidewalk in Bloomsburg. She fell and fractured her left arm as bystanders helped.

Bloomsburg, Pa

Frederick County Farm Parley Meetings Announced

Frederick County farm meetings are set for next week across Winchester Stephens City Star Tannery Gainesboro Gore Middletown Mt Airy White Hall and Gore with times at 7 30 pm and topics on farmer decisions changing conditions and best farming opportunities Attendance is rising says county agent Stine.

Frederick County Winchester Stephens City Star Tannery Gainesboro Gore Middletown Mt. Airy White Hall Stine Tony

Pay Tribute To Anderson At Farm Bureau Meeting

Resolutions of respect and sympathy adopted at the Frederick Co-Operative Farm Bureau meeting held January 21, 1939 honor Eugene Anderson longtime member and former Board Chairman. The group expresses sympathy to his family and directs copies for minutes, his family, and local newspaper.

Frederick Roy P. Duvall J. W. Richard W. Solenberger

Armel Brevities Ties Local Folks in Winter Notes

A Virginia community page lists visits illnesses and recoveries. Ge orge Armel improves with friends hopeful. Dessie Affleck receives leg infection treatment. Mrs. Blair and Mrs. Gardner Howell visit J R Affleck family. Elsie Armel returns from Washington. Orville Lind recovers from a severe cold. Sympathy offered to H V Armel family on loss of daughter. Hockman returns to school after illness.

J. R. Affleck Charles Pifer C. E. Armel J. T. Funk Winchester Elsie Armel Washington Orville Lee Lind G. W. Haymaker H. V. Armel Mr. Armel Mark Price Hilda Hockman

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Frederick Cooperative Lebanon Church News Mervel W. Adams Plumbing E. Piccadilly St Commercial and Savings Bank Charlotte Swimley Ross Swimley Handley Winchester Mutual Building and Loan Association J. W. Rosenberger John W. Rosenberger J. L. Maphis, Sr J. W. Baker T. R. Cathern H. F. Byrd W. A. Baker J. M. Orndorff H. B. McCormac W. F. Shryock H. S. Duffey John H. Roenberger A. H. Jackson U. S Canada Europe Andrew G. Briggs Shenandosh Valley National Bank Box WS F. D. Miller Nelson Eddy and Bride Nelson Eddy Ann Franklin Hollywood Las Vegas Nevada Eddy Sidney Franklin Virginia Tobacco FE. T. Price Motor Company Snell Motor Company L. O. Harvey S. BE. Thompson Newman Pollard Wise Booker A L. Lunsford Wilson Brothers William Jeffries Price Virginia Public Service Company Virginia Telephone and Telegraph Company Ridgeway Roller Rink Ridgeway, W. Va Ney Is By Kirkel. Simpson Anderson Armel Firestone Auto Supply N. Main St Phobes C. I. Brumback
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