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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1941

Page

10

No Strikes of Consequence In State Reported

Virginia state officials report few strikes with none in major shops as defense industries rise. Labor Commissioner Morton notes broad cooperation between management and labor and offers conciliation through the state labor department.

State Department of Labor Morton J. Newton Maxey Frank Walsh U. S Virginia Richmond Roanoke Labor Department Conciliation Social Security Board Labor Tidewater

Fire guts Bainbridge Junior High auditorium

A three alarm blaze gutted Bainbridge Junior High School auditorium in Richmond on Monday. Custodian B C Hewett sounded the alarm as 652 pupils evacuated calmly. Fire crews from ten companies fought the flames for 35 minutes. damage limited to the auditorium and insured for 65 000 with no major injuries reported.

Richmond Bainbridge Junior High School B. C. Hewett Militin

Cary Urges Amending Virginia Workmen's Compensation Law

Richmond January 28 State Senator Hunsdon Cary of Henrico candidate for governor said he favors amending the workmen's compensation act to cover sickness and death from vocational diseases and to apply to businesses employing five or more. He noted the act currently excludes injuries from disease and small shops, leaving 105000 Virginia workers uncovered.

Richmond Hunsdon Cary Henrico Virginia Cary

Virginia Sealed Bids Sought for Surface Treatment Materials

Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Highways invites sealed bids by 10 a m Feb 11 1941 for surface treatment work including Class A-1 bituminous surface and patch materials Class A-2 tar prime Class B aggregate and bituminous applications Class C materials and covers Class D tar prime materials Proposals require a $1000 certified check and viewing at the Richmond office with pre bid meetings in Bristol Salem Lynchburg Richmond Suffolk Fredericksburg Culpeper Staunton on listed dates.

Commonwealth of Virginia Virginia Dept. of Highways Richmond Virginia Department of Highways Central Highway E. Broad Street Department of Highways Ofice Engineer Highway Department Bristol Salem Lynchburg Suffolk Fredericksburg Culpeper Staunton

Britain and Hitler War Aims Seen Shaping in Britain and Washington

In Britain and Washington discussions outline war aims as the crisis in the Battle of Britain looms. Lord Halifax hints at defining aims while Churchill vows to beat Hitler and Hitlerism, with a possible move toward negotiated peace only if the German effort falters.

Senate America Britain Washington Lord Halifax Hitler England Churchill Navy Germany Italy Japan Rome Africa Europe Turkey Russia Far East France

Radio Highlights and Schedule Look Across Stations

The listing details WMAL WMRC WISV programs from 6:00 to 11:45 PM including Inner Sanctum Mystery Vampire Strikes, Dorothy Claire on WISV, Glenn Miller led sets, Easy Aces Mr Keen and House, sports and news blocks, and music segments featuring Ranch and Orchestras with Fred Waring Amos n Andy and Horace Heidt.

Welkins Glenn Miller Marion Hutton Dorothy Claire Lassie Glenn WMAL WRC WISV E. C. Hill Shadow Mus Arch McDonald Bankhage Sullivan Lowell Thomas the World Today Fred Waring Amos N’ Andy Air Newsroom Lanny Ross Jayne Cozzens Helen Mile O’ Dimes Menken Johnny Presents Court of Miss

Eight Facilities During Week End For This State

Highway deaths in Virginia over the snowy weekend rose to eight as of Sunday with two casualties in Culpeper county. Jo ey Foney died after a car struck by a train near Inlet Crossing. John Garr, 16, remained hospitalized with head injuries from the same crash in Charlottesville. Jeffries death brings the New Year toll to 56. In 1940 there were 830 highway deaths statewide.

Richmond Virginia Joey Foney Winston Jeffries Jeffries University Hospital of Illies Inlet Crossing Culpeper John Garr Charlottesville Tucker C. Watkins Halifax County Aubrey Lee Forlines Halifax Boston

Don Red Barry in Person at the Palace Friday

Don Red Barry the Republic Pictures western star of The Red Ryder will appear in person on the stage at Hable's Palace Theatre this Friday with his own western show. Regular admission prices apply. on screen the feature is The Girl From Havana.

Don “Red” Barry Republic Pictures Red Ryder Hable’s Palace Theatre Motion Pictures New York Dude The Palace Barry Havana

Waverly Farm Trust Sale near Winchester Virginia

Trustee sale of the 510 acre Waverly estate six miles north of Winchester Frederick County Virginia to settle defaulted debt on a July 1 1930 deed of trust. Sale February 6 1941 at 10 a m in front of Frederick County Courthouse for cash with 10 percent down and balance in ten days.

Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia Frederick Waverly Winchester George Fayette Washington A. J. Tavenner Harry R. Kern J. W. Robinson County of State of W. M. Teete Ss. H. Plummer

Daily crossword across clues and answers

A crossword clue listing with Across and Down entries including Dwell refugees price thresholds bury to hit thrice in favor of once more strict music note city in Montana you old form beer mug exclamation. down chills and fever coffin pronoun flat circular plate wicked Mexican measure extreme yesterday's answer.

Montana

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