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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1930

Page

5

Winchester clinic lacks crowd but aids nurses duties

Winchester Kiwanis and Rotary clubs report a weather affected turnout for a county clinic. Eleven patients were examined, eight children from Winchester and three from Frederick County. One patient was sent to hospital for further follow up, with a tonsil operation later performed by a surgeon.

Yuate One Winchester Kiwanis and Pchildren Winchester Frederick County Tient Sotzsent

Eye Strain Reported in School Child and Glasses Issued

A school age child was reported to the nurses as having eye strain. The patient received an examination and necessary glasses were obtained.

Census Count to Start April 2 With New Economic Questions

The United States prepares for the 15th decennial census start April 2. An army of about 100 000 census takers will visit homes nationwide. The 1930 census adds many new questions on home values rents radio ownership and family sizes. Responses are confidential under law. The census will also classify workers by occupation and industry and use new machines to process data. The supervisor will announce results regionally after compiling district records.

Associated Press Washington Sam House of Representatives

State advances road upgrades with new bridges planned

The section notes multiple state road projects including bridges over Opequon and Abram's creeks to straighten curves and improve safety. Work has progressed with piers mostly finished and a summer completion expected. Route 340 rebuilding causes Berryville detours via a macadam detour to Marvin's Chapel before rejoining near the West Virginia line.

Opequon Abram’s Opequon Creek Angon Gt Berryville and Gaylord Clarke County Berryville Charles Town Marvin’s Chapel West Virginia

New Ford Gas Saver Claims 72 Miles on 2 Gallons

Walter Critchlow of Wheaton Illinois announces a patent for a VIX Vapor Humidifier and Gas Saver usable in autos trucks tractors and engines. He cites Ford reports of 35 miles per gallon and 72 miles per 2 gallons with moisture control reducing carbon and claims county and state agencies could earn 250 to 1000 dollars monthly. He invites inquiries and offers to send information.

Walter Critchlow D Street Wheaton Ill Othe Fords Critchlow

Two Writers Lose Interest in Their Predictable Politics

The Kansas City Star notes that Calvin Coolidge and H. L. Mencken have worn out readers with their predictable stances on topics, showing diminished public engagement as their familiar viewpoints no longer surprise or inform.

Calvin Coolidge H. L. Mencken Kansas City Star

Four Persons Fined in Police Court for Weekend Violations

Four individuals appeared in police court for weekend violations, with fines totaling 215 dollars. Theodore Campbell faced 118 dollars and 90 days in jail after liquor was found at his premises, William Jackson received 68 dollars with 30 days suspended jail, B H Carsmith was fined 12 dollars for drunk and disorderly behavior, and Maurice Lillis paid 17 dollars for disorderly conduct.

Theodore Campbell Barr, Boyd and Strosnider William Jackson B. H. Carsmith Maurice Lillis Weems

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