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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1941
Page
3
Census figures show the average U S family owes 4080 in taxes and carries 1824 of the total public debt while North Carolina leads in cigarette manufacture with output over 532 million dollars and textiles close behind at 525 million.
New York July 1 Professor Mike Jacobs stages the regeneration of Bummy Davis at the Polo Grounds in twelve scenes with welterweight champion Fritzie Zivic aiding his comeback. This homecoming follows Davis’s New York ring absence since last November when he fouled Zivic and tried to kick the referee. Davis has since enlisted in the army and spent time in Texas as fans and promoters await the bout.
Charlottesville July 1. John W. Evans adviser on Latin American economics at Standard and Poor's warns that defeat or concession by Britain could force Latin America to secede from the hemisphere, leaving the U S in peril unless drastic economic steps are taken. He notes some aid to Britain could still help turn the tide.
Newark July 1 A truck driver named Thomas J. Britton who enlisted and asked for Hawaii cites pineapples as his romance symbol. He replied to a note hidden in a pineapple stalk from Lolita Kahanahoi of Wai Julia, Oahu, and hopes to be stationed near her while serving Uncle Sam.
The famed pianist Ignace Jan Paderewski, age 80, died in a New York hotel. A key figure in Poland, he helped free the country and later served as prime minister after Poland’s restoration following World War I.
Grandpa Melvie Hippensteel of North Manchester was three times blessed in six hours as sons Roy and John called from Wabash hospital and Servia to report the birth of a granddaughter Jean and a grandson Robert with a twin sister Jane born shortly after.
National League standings and results from yesterday show St Louis and New York leading with several games listed. Upcoming matchups include Philadelphia at Brooklyn and St Louis at Pittsburgh with listed pitchers.
In Franklin County Virginia the once notorious wettest spot in the nation is aiding defense as the army accepts men with at most one liquor conviction. Moonshine history and stills controversy shaped draft policy after 25 men were rejected for moral unfitness, leading to a relaxed rule allowing single-conviction recruits.
Hildegarde Hawthorne presents Williamsburg: Old and New tracing the colonial capital from its origin under Royal Governors through the Revolution to its restoration. The work highlights the people behind the rebirth and invites readers to savor Williamsburg as a treasured monument of American history.
The battleship was named in honor of Otto Eduard Leopold Prince von Bismarck who served as Chancellor of Prussia and later of Germany from 1862 to 1890.
The Comptroller General and the Assistant Comptroller General hold the longest tenure in the government aside from judges, each serving 15 years.
Three mother ducks with 35 ducklings paused traffic on Rockhill Road as pedestrians watched a long line form. Kansas City officials credited the scene with reflecting the city's safety awareness, a factor in two-year national recognition.
An Elkhart housewife reported a truck driver who delivered coal took flowers from her home, emptied them into the coal load, then replanted the flowers after closing the basement window. The driver, described as a flower lover, did not trample the plants but moved them to the coal load and back.
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