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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1940

Page

10

Private College Gifts Are Favored

Dr. F W Boatwright at the University of Richmonds 100th anniversary dinner urged the nation to value privately endowed colleges for Christian leadership and democratic ideals. Governor Price and state officials attended the observance marking March 1940 graduation grants as lawmakers met in joint session to commemorate the event. Boatwright urged maintaining a dual system of higher education with tax supported and privately endowed colleges.

Richmond F. W. Boatwright University of Richmond Price Senate House of the General Assembly Boatwright

Winchester Star Information Bureau Note

The Winchester Star advertises an Information Bureau in Washington D C ready to answer questions of fact and directs readers to page four for details.

Winchester Star Information Bureau Washington, D. C

Richmond Chief Defends G-Chief

Richmond police chief R B Jordan says recent criticism of J Edgar Hoover aims to undercut public confidence in the FBI leader. He praises Hoover for elevating professional law enforcement status and notes support from the International Association of Chiefs of Police.

Richmond R. B. Jordan International Association of Chiefs of Police J. Edgar Hoover Federal Bureau of Investigation Hoover Jordan

Scout Troop 40 Meeting Highlights New Leaders and Activities

The 7:30 p.m. meeting opened with the Scout Law and flag salute led by Ralph Shade. Fourteen Scouts and four visitors attended. Patrols planned weekly work, hikes were proposed including Dinsmore Potts and Aaron Zuckerman’s groups, new patrol leaders were elected for Flying Eagle Pioneer and Flying Arrow, with Dan Saxe becoming Senior Patrol Leader. Two visitors, Jack Barnes and Jack Pollard, joined briefly as the meeting closed with songs, drills, signaling club planning, bean bag games, and a hiking club selection next Friday. Jack Davidson served as Scribe.

Ralph Shade Dinsmore Potts Aaron Zuckerman Donald Hildebrand Peyton Marshall Flying Eagle Bev Jackimier Carroll Mason Daniel Stickley Herbert Schutte Flying Arrow Stanley Shewen Jack Barnes Jack Pollard Dan Saxe Harold Rogers Garland Smith Jack Davidson

Beaver Patrol Wins Patrol Contest at Friday Meeting

The Beaver patrol topped the event with 156 points, followed by the Lion patrol at 134 and the Wolf patrol at 107. The meeting included furniture rearrangement and a new desk for the scribe. Each patrol plans a midweek meeting and a stunt for the next gathering. The Scoutmaster made brief announcements before adjournment.

Beaver Patrol Lion Patrol

Scout Meeting Report Aide Pledge and Hike Called Off

Troop No 1 pledged to the Flag and recited the Scout Oath. The Saturday hike was canceled due to bad weather. The advancement chart thrilled the Scouts as they discussed old and new business and enjoyed games. One new Scout and one visitor attended. Boyd Hamman and Richard Grove practiced their first class signaling. Emery Tinsman closed the meeting as Scribe.

Boyd Hamman Richard Grove Emery Tinsman

May Bar Judges On Bank Boards

Richmond March 5 The Virginia State Bar Council adopted a resolution opposing judges serving as directors or officers of any bank or trust company in the state and barred judges from receiving gratuities from interests before them. R E Booker bar secretary treasurer said the rule would guide future questions.

Richmond Virginia State Bar Council Commonwealth Judicial R. E. Booker Bar

More Funds For National Park

The committee recommended an appropriation of 93 610 dollars for Shenandoah National Park maintenance and operation for fiscal year 1941 a reduction from budget estimates though 18 150 above current appropriations The committee did not specify how to apply the reduction The National Park Service asked Congress for 94 950 dollars for park maintenance and operation during the period

Washington Shenandoah National Park National Park Service Congress

Ray Morrison Quits Vanderbilt for Temple Football Role

Philadelphia dispatch reports Ray Morrison famed as Southern Methodist’s aerial circus has left Vanderbilt to coach Temple University football. Morrison succeeds Fred H Shaw who resigned to join Colgate as assistant to Andy Kerr. Morrison shaped Vanderbilt’s wide open passing attack.

Philadelphia Ray Morrison Southern Methodist Vanderbilt Temple University Morrison Methodists Vanderbilt University Fred H Shaw Andy Kerr Colgate University

Florida coach Josh Cody resigns after six years

Cody resigns as athletic director and head football coach at the University of Florida effective immediately. He did not discuss future plans or respond to reports he might join Temple as an assistant to Ray Morrison.

Gainesville Fla Josh Cody University of Florida Ray Morrison Temple

How Can We Get Along Without Hurting Others

King presents a blunt view of coexistence arguing that true harmony is impossible as each person pursues own rights and needs. He urges defending one’s life and duties even when others hinder, noting adults must resist sentimentality while respecting others. The piece ends by naming the U S Rabbit Experiment Station at Fontana California and director George S Templeton.

Copright King Sister Susie Susie Bonehead Robert Cain Fontana California George S. Templeton

Kidneys Sluggish How To Tell

Kidney health tips advise reporting daily output of about 3 pints with straw colored urine and no nocturnal urination. If color or quantity changes or pain occurs, it may signal toxins not being eliminated and could cause backache or headaches. Suggest gentle kidney support with plenty of soft water and a kidney evacuant from Baker's Drug with a 25 cent back guarantee.

Bakers Baker's Drug End

DAILY CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 Smears 6 Penninsula in Quebec

Crossword clues list across and down entries with missing letters and partial phrases. The grid references include a mix of definitions such as Smears Embrace Titanium symbol and A council Be we Yesterday's Answer plus scattered stray words.

Quebec A Council

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