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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1941

Page

3

Women Should Know Art Of Judicious Spending

Women control about 70 percent of private wealth in the United States and own substantial real estate stocks and life insurance benefits. Dr James Madison Wood urges nationwide practical economics training for women to manage money wisely, noting Stephens College's success and lower divorce rates among alumnae. The article also notes aluminum drive, aging rural car stocks, and looming fuel shortages tied to Britain aid.

Paul Gesner John Beckley York AP J al. News Service United States James Madison Wood Aa College Columbia Stephens Ewer College Wood Missouri Washington Britain Eastern Seaboard Point Gulf-east Coast

Delegates Report On Four-H National Meeting

Delegates from Virginia at national 4-H meetings reported at a state short course assembly in Blacksburg. Miss Oralena Robinson, Glade Spring, spoke on the Washington encampment. Miss Ruth Anthony, Prince County, on the Chicago club. Miss Lila Williamson, River Rhode Island, on the Rhode Island short course. and Frank Pullerton, Orange, on the Harrisburg dairy show. Dr. W A Brown of Tech urged equal opportunity as a core freedom while addressing 1,000 youths and 4-H members.

Blacksburg Virginia Oralena Robinson Glade Spring Washington Ruth Anthony Prine County Chicago Lila Williamson River Rhode Island Frank Pullerton Orange Harrisburg Maryland W. A. Brown Tech

Price Urges End to Factionalism for Virginia Unity

Governor Price in a radio address called Virginians to drop party maneuvering during the emergency and support his program. He stressed domestic policy, education, health, probation reform, and a modern state government to bolster national defense and industrial peace.

Richmond Danville Lynchburg Roanoke Virginia Loudoun Times Mirror Westmoreland Davis Mr. Price Colgate W. Darden, Jr Norfolk Vivian L. Page Hunsdon Cary Henrico Roosevelt Price Commonwealth Virginia Protective Force

Crops Benefit from Rainy Week Despite Spoilage in Wheat

Weather Bureau reports the week ending July 19 sees rapid crop growth with corn and pastures in excellent condition and overall good progress. Ample rainfall boosts soil moisture across districts, while wheat spoilage occurs in shock due to damp weather. Farm work continues with some interruption from frequent rains. Livestock health remains strong as pastures stay good.

U. S. Weather Bureau Extension Division Virginia Cooperative Crop Reporting Service

Dan Leatherman Honored by National Red Cross Speakers Bureau

Dan Leatherman of Winchester has been named to the National Red Cross Speakers Bureau by Dale Carnegie. He is known locally as a prominent church and civic speaker, delivering sermons across Winchester Berryville Round Hill Middletown, and addressing banquets in Front Royal Woodstock Martinsburg. He holds past roles in the American Legion Francis Scott Key Post Masonry Rotary and serves as elder of Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church.

Winchester Dan Leatherman National Red Cross Dale Carnegie Dan Leatherman Berryville Round Hill Middletown Front Royal Woodstock Martinsburg Francis Scott Key American Legion Frederick Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church

Record Furniture Market Attendance Hits High Levels

Chicago July 23 Representatives of the home furnishings industry report record buyer attendance at a two week market. The American Furniture Mart logged 10550 buyers over the period with 493 per cent higher first week versus last summer and a larger total than prior markets. Prices reportedly rose 7 to 10 per cent due to higher costs and taxes.

Chicago American Furniture Mart Winter Mart Merchandise Mart Lawrence H. Whiting Office of Price Administration OPACS

Fruit Producers Tour Maryland and Pennsylvania Orchards

Members of the Maryland State Horticultural Society began a tour of Maryland and Pennsylvania orchards and packing houses after meeting at Gardenhour Brothers Orchard in Smithsburg. Speakers discussed fruit culture, market surpluses, labor, publicity, and orchard practices as they visited Arendtsville and Biglerville with officials from university extension services and the Appalachian Apple Service.

Smithsburg Maryland State Horticultural Society Maryland Pennsylvania Gardenhour Brothers Smithburg Arendtsville Pennsylvania Laboratory Ainery Biglerville T. 3.Mons University of Ma Ter R,. Taylor U.S Russell C. Hawes University of Maryland C R. Miller Appalachian Apple Service Pennsylvania Extension Service and Experiment Station

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