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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1939
Page
10
An elderly Iowan man over 80 joined a newly formed subordinate Grange and attends every meeting. He serves on committees and participates in Grange activities, suggesting he may be one of the world’s oldest Grange members.
Charles H. George of Oxford County Maine looks forward to his 104th birthday next September. He regularly attends Grange meetings within a wide radius and actively participates in conferring several of the Grange degrees.
The March meeting of the District Nurse Association approved February minutes. Officers noted seven local sanatorium patients and three awaiting admission. Nurses Pearson and Dean reported numerous February visits including 44 patients at Memorial Hospital and 27 new orthopedic cases, with many referrals and trips funded by public welfare and the Red Cross.
The Three Mesquiteers in Red River Range play at Hables Palace Theatre Saturday with action on the plains and romance. Johnny Mack Brown appears in Flaming Frontiers, offering additional Western thrills for moviegoers.
The court appoints W. E. Edwards as Master Commissioner to report on Alice M. Golliday estate details including real and personal property, liens, priorities, and beneficiaries. Notice to interested parties to attend March 11, 1939, at Court Square Winchester Va for proceedings. further dates to adjourn if needed.
Dear Miss Chatfield advises a husband to balance freedom and duties, urging compromise to share privileges and social life. The column notes alimony as a last resort and invites readers to submit questions for discussion, maintaining confidentiality.
Special Commissioners announce a public auction of the Glendobbin estate near Winchester Virginia on March 25 1939 at 11 AM. The 242 acre property includes limestone land an orchard brick mansion two smaller houses a large barn and outbuildings. Terms require one third cash and balance in two annual installments with deed of trust and insurance policy.
The weekly feed market review notes continued gains in wholesale feedstuff prices, with the index rising to 105.0 and wheat feeds posting the largest gains due to wintry conditions. High protein feeds stay firm, corn feeds barely steady, and linseed and cottonseed spreads shift as April market dynamics unfold.
Radio in New York reports plans to relay the coronation and the pope's first radio address after decades of service. Possible shift of Amos and Andy from NBC to CBS is discussed. Tonight's schedule includes heavyweights Knox vs Mann and Orson Welles Royal Regiment, with other programs across NBC CBS and MBS networks.
Reports from Menominee and Winona describe Maiden's Week at St Ignace High School where girls must ask for dates pay bills escort and open doors. Fines from the girls club range from two to 15 cents while a snowplow in Winona uncovered a buried man after breaking through drifting snow.
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