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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1943
Page
10
Readable dialogue describes a Winchester driven furniture shipment for the Day Room at Vint Hill Camp Hospital. Soldiers cheer the arriving items including sofas chairs desks a radio and curtains sent by Winchester and a local council. The scene highlights a Red Cross effort to furnish a convalescent space.
The Palace Theatre hosts a War Stamp rally on Sunday July 25 at 3 p m with first run pictures and patriotic atmosphere. The Capitol Theatre follows the next Sunday at the same time both events use War Stamps for admission. Lamar Keen heads the Junior Board committee organizing details.
The article notes the Day Room is almost empty with only four straight chairs a table and a small borrowed radio. No other furniture or amenities are present, reflecting sparse conditions in the facility.
Elmer Davis director of the Office of War Information arrives in London to confer with British officials on propaganda for the next Allied offensive. He says reports of a joint plan are unfounded and that cooperation has long been in place. He may visit Africa before returning to the United States.
A Fifth Avenue salon opens a room dedicated to foot and leg care as legs and feet gain attention. Women shift beauty focus from hair and facial treatments to feet, with bootblack benches and specialized services featured for polished toes.
Default on debt secured by Deed of Trust for Handley Board of Trustees Winchester. Trustee will sell at public auction at Winchester County Courthouse noon August 14 1943. Property: lot No. 234 North Amherst Street 64 ft 9 in by 321 ft, Stewart Street terminus. Terms: one third cash, balance in one and two years with two bonds 6 percent interest, waiver of Homestead Exemption. James P. Reardon Auctioneers Duvall Dunn.
A historical column describes a pedicure salon experience with foot massage strengthening toe muscles and mentholated creams. It notes an at home foot kit for those without salon access and gives simple massage steps from toes to ankles. The piece emphasizes cheerful care to prevent neglected feet and unhappy faces.
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