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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1940
Page
10
A prayer service will be held at Grace Church at 8 o'clock this evening. The pastor will speak on men in Christian stewardship, and the choir will rehearse after the service.
The notice names donors including C Mable R Cather Coca Cola Bottling Works D Marguerite ees Ralph Hengeveld and several others. It references wartime context with Germany and notes Norway under occupation and Sweden granting universal suffrage for adults 24 plus.
Dewitt Mackenzie outlines a dire wartime outlook as Hitler shifts to a rapid drive against France and the Somme front. He argues Britain cannot stand alone if France falls, predicts intensified bombing of Channel ports, and warns of grim days ahead before any relief or victory.
Mrs Laura Virginia Hartley 86 longtime Nineveh resident died yesterday at her daughter Eva Tobin's home after a long illness. She was born November 20 1853 and married James A Hartley February 5 1872. Survived by four children 13 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at 3 p.m. at the Double Churches. Burial in nearby cemetery. Loch Lomond is 22 miles long and 27 square miles in area.
Dr. I C Riggin warns outings bring dangers from careless driving and nature hazards. He urges checks on vehicles and restraint of enthusiasm, noting floods of risks from typhoid from streams, doubtful milk, poison ivy, snakes, wood ticks, and careless camping.
The Douglas School Alumni Association will host a banquet and dance on Thursday evening June 6 1940 at Tokes Inn in honor of P W Gibson principal of the Douglas School whose retirement has been announced Prof Gibson has led the local school for 25 years Ellsworth Turner will preside as toastmaster Alma B Laton from Clarke County Training School Berryville Va will deliver the main address Preparations for this affair are more elaborate than any other Alumni event.
A compact listing of across clues including to fail feminine titles competitor race Greek letter similar having on titles overgrown with sedge and more. Entries range from 6 to 39 across with several long numbers and an ending note about syndication.
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