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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1941
Page
10
GAMESBORO SCHOOL NEWS reports a high school entertainment event on March 29 in the High School Auditorium to raise funds for basketball equipment and other needs. Features include boxing and dancing, with the public invited to attend.
Virginia Methodists far exceeded their quota in the million dollar war relief drive. Bishop W W Peele reported Virginia had subscribed 35114 toward a 32000 goal as 427 charges remain heard from. The Richmond district raised 4300 versus 3300. The fund supports overseas relief British Methodist aid and U S military camps.
Jane Schultz, 9, designs dresses for her dolls and competes in a doll fashion show in New York City. She is part of a large group of girls who created and sewed their own designs, highlighting youthful creativity in the event.
The Star reports delay as press time edges into night with clocks showing 9 P M in London 10 P M in Berlin Rome and 11 P M in Alexandria Bucharest.
Resolutions adopted by district soil conservation supervisors and state committee members urge the 1942 Virginia General Assembly to appropriate funds for development and production of certified seed via state agricultural experimental stations. The plan calls for seed testing at branch stations and preservation of parent stocks. W. A. Spillman Jr., R. W. Dupuy, and C. W. Good led discussions on program simplification. E. L. Bradley Jr. and J. A. A. Waller were elected to lead roles for 1941.
The piece urges rest after illness and emphasizes rebuilding strength to resist relapse. It cites general recovery advice, notes weakness after colds, and promotes SSS Tonic as a testimonial product claim.
In a legal notice Sheriff J B Bywaters will auction items seized in the Dolan Bailey cases at North Mountain Service Station near Hayfield Route 50. The sale includes multiple household goods and a 1932 Plymouth sedan with motor number P B 14333, cash terms. Auctioneers Dunn & Duvall.
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