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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1945

Page

5

Winchester Approves Plans for New Jail Project

Winchester Council hires Fin nant and Smith of Lynchburg to draw jail plans with a six percent architect fee on a 40000 to 45000 dollar project. Plans call for a new jail on the condemned site with 24 hour supervision and limited brick salvage. Frederick County must act similarly before proceeding. June meeting on jail committee recommendations was announced by Dr. A T Hawthorne.

Winchester Council Finnant and Smith Lynchburg Frederick County

Butter Heist Stuns Chicago Crowd After Crate Drops

A truck on California Ave drops a 64 pound butter carton unseen by the driver. A dozen housewives and six men pounce on the carton, a woman produces a knife and attempts to divide the spread, others dig through the remainder. The scene ends with the butter claimed by the crowd.

Chicago California Ave

Life Begins At London Says Social Service Council

The National Council of Social Service annual report argues that older age will be brisker and happier with better diet and healthier occupations during working years. It notes a sturdier old age will not withdraw from active life at 60.

London National Council of Social Service

Tired Kidneys Often Bring Sleepless Nights

When kidney function is impaired poisonous matter stays in the blood causing backache pains swelling headaches and disturbed sleep. Don’t wait ask your druggist for Doan’s Pills. They have relieved millions for over 40 years and help flush waste from the blood.

Dean Doan

When Janey Comes Marching Home

AP News features writer Arlene Wolf reports that American servicewomen face relatively smooth transitions to civilian life with counseling and rehabilitation officers predicting fewer postwar problems than servicemen. Most women discharge for dependency or pregnancy and will pursue planned civilian roles aided by the GI Bill.

Arlene Wolf AP News America G. I. Janes Mufti Clara Koenig Hawaii Fort Dix Clara Dave G. I

Women Veterans Eye Education And New Careers At Fort Dix

Counselors at Fort Dix report many women veterans plan to resume or pursue education after service while balancing family duties. Despite higher education requirements for women, the pool pursuing college or trade training remains sizable, with some obtaining loans to buy homes or start businesses and others seeking new vocational fields after military service.

Fort Dix Hell WAC Elizabeth Lutz Pittsburgh

Military chaplains from Christian Science Church

In 1944 there were 23 chaplains in the armed forces who were members of the Christian Science Church.

Christian Science Church T. H. Dd Christian Science Chaplains Army

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