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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1938
Page
3
The ae Safety Council executive committee calls for a new Declaration of Independence from deadly Fourth of July celebrations. It urges officials pastors parents and communities to limit fireworks promote supervised displays and enact bans on sales to prevent more deaths and injuries this summer.
May movement of apples from cold storage approached a record for the month, near 4,000,000 bushels. On May 1 totals included 5,779,000 bushels across barrels boxes and crates, with June 1 drop to 1,965,000 bushels and state by state holdings led by Washington New York and Virginia. Oregon reported a complete clean up of its crop and storage stocks.
Virginia faces a shortage of veterinarians with nearly 100 employed but no in state training. Dr Givens calls for a Virginia Tech veterinary school to train youths in Virginia and nearby states. Currently 84 vets practice in Virginia, eight are employed by the state, and about 20 more private openings exist.
Buffalo relatives asked police to trace Mario Ventricelli last heard from twenty years ago. They provided a Buffalo address favorite restaurant theater and friends’ home. Police found his home site now the city hall, the restaurant an office building, a railroad terminal, and a parking lot where the theater stood.
Promote tire safety at Goodrich Silvertown Stores located at the corner of Braddock and Boscawen with a drive in inspection to ensure tires are safe.
The London reports Princess Elizabeth, soon to be queen, is learning to make beds as part of Girl Guides training. The piece links domestic training to political stability and traces the household practices of Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth.
In Danville on June 22, Harry L. Brown assistant secretary of agriculture urged farmers to adopt a wholesome attitude toward work neighbors merchants and life. He discussed new tobacco control legislation noting the farm program aims to stabilize supply and income while allowing producers to market crops effectively. Representative Thomas G. Burch introduced Brown and reflected on prior crop years and improving grower returns under a sympathetic administration.
The act provides monthly checks after age 65 and a lump sum for those near 65 who worked after 1936. Government limits wages earned before 1937 and allows continued work after retirement. A sample case shows a 62 year old mason could receive 312 percent of pre 1937 wages as a lump sum without quitting his job.
Patrolman Robert Artman sped from his wedding to dodge fellow officers. Other cops pursued, a tire was punctured by a shot, ending the escape. In Oakland California Seana paid a ten dollar fine for speeding. Mrs Lasky Rowland argued with a judge that her dog Hi Chow whimpered when she drove over 30, and she received a suspended sentence.
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