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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1941
Page
3
Patrolmen Kolars and Jones curb a drunken female assailant on a street corner. The unnamed 28-year-old woman, later identified as Ivy Schleich of Minneapolis, pleads guilty in municipal court to drunkenness and pays a $5 fine.
The Red Letter Edition offers the Words of the Saviour in red with added historical facts tables and references to aid readers. It contains 254 pages on thin Bible paper with a black flexible cover and costs twenty cents postpaid via Information Bureau Winchester Evening Star Washington D C.
Public auction announced for April 12 1941 at 11 AM in front of the Winchester County Court House. The estate includes 33 acres in Frederick County with an eleven room pebble dash house, bank barn, garage, smokehouse and apple and pear orchards. sale terms require one third cash with the balance in two equal installments secured by a deed of trust and two bonds, 6 percent interest, insurance on the buildings. S. Harry Kern Jr. trustee.
Mountain View students praise the renovated primary rooms and cloak rooms while thanking Ralph Nesselrodt and Mr. W R Berryhill for improving buildings and grounds and repairing the road. A big program featured a rhythm band, a manless wedding, balloon contests, and boxing bouts with several local volunteers.
Roanoke March 26 Daughters of the American Revolution uphold its traditions by supporting aid to Britain. Mrs Henry M Roberts Jr, president general, told the Virginia DAR annual conference at Hotel Roanoke that the society aims to extend self government and honor the memory of those who won American independence with courage sacrifice and faith.
The Virginia State Entomologist reports late 1940 detection of white pine blister rust in Clarke County on gooseberries and currants at Fairfield Farm and near Boyce Tul leries. The disease spreads from damp leaves to white pines via alternate hosts and can be prevented by eradicating all gooseberries and currants within 900 feet of pines. Virginia has cleared tens of thousands of bushes and destroyed thousands of trees since 1928, with many counties affected. landowners are urged to have their trees inspected by Blister Rust Control in Richmond.
The Virginia Cancer Foundation hosts a Cancer Control Institute at the Medical College of Virginia to plan the April nationwide campaign. Dr. Clarence Cook Little, head of the American Society for the Control of Cancer, travels from New York to speak on National Defense and Cancer Control. Local working groups in 84 city and county units are organized under Mrs. Alexander of Richmond.
Des Moines March 4 lobbyists entering the Iowa House are required to use a visitor's card. The card states visitors and those with business to discuss must step outside the chamber while the House is in session.
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