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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1940

Page

7

Shenandoah County Adopts Nine Month School Term Plan

Shenandoah County will operate a nine month school term after negotiations between the Board of Supervisors and the County School Board. The Supervisors authorize borrowing 19 146.09 dollars to fund the last two months of the term. The agreement followed hours of debate led by Judge F S Tavenner Sr and Commonwealth's Attorney William Logan.

Shenandoah County Woodstock Board of Supervisors F. S. Tavenner,Sr G. E. Pence Commonwealth William Logan Loy J. Coffman

Treasury Status March 26 Receipts and Debt Totals

The Treasury reports for March 26 receipts of 8,274,709.42 and expenditures of 14,805,013.20, with gross debt at 42,514,591,240.65 and an increase of 736,646.90 from the previous day.

Washington The Treasury

Five Leaders Name Problems for U S Youth in Letters

Knoxville dispatch reports Roosevelt Hull Wheeler McNutt and Gannett outlined youth issues in letters to 700 Pi Kappa Delta delegates. They stressed democracy, peace, unemployment, and responsible national leadership as key concerns for students.

Knoxville Tenn Roosevelt Hull Burton KE. Wheeler Montana Paul V. McNutt Frank E. Gannett Wheeler McNutt

Guardian seeks transfer of funds for infant Betty Hildebrandt

Charles H. Hildebrandt as guardian for Betty Josephine Hildebrandt of Baltimore seeks court approval on April 27 1940 in Frederick County Virginia to move funds from the Virginia sale proceeds held by Herbert S. Larrick special commissioner to Maryland. The funds arise from a Frederick Virginia real estate sale tied to Edith P Henry vs Daniel G Fahnestock's Devisees et al. case.

Charles H. Hildebrandt Betty Josephine Hildebrandt Baltimore Maryland County of Frederick Virginia Scott T. Fahnestock Frederick County Edith P Henry Daniel G. Fahnestock Cit County of Frederick State of Virginia Herberts. Larrick Charlies H. Hildebrandt City of State of

Nuisance Value and Public Attention in a Letter

A friends letter frames Nuisance Value as a social phenomenon from childhood to adult life. It cites Ena Weeks and a typical Office Post as examples of people seeking attention through petty illnesses, gossip, or meddling, noting postwar reformers feed on public scrutiny.

Ena Weeks Joe Weeks Ena Richard Roe Mary Doe Brownsville Greenfield

In Memoriam Eliza Beth Potts Brodie

In loving memory of Eliza Beth Potts Brodie daughter of the late Joseph A Potts and Martha J Potts of Gore Frederick County Virginia and wife of David Arthur Brodie of Washington DC who passed to her eternal reward one year ago today Remembrance of her devotion to family and goodwill toward all friends lingers with those who knew her at the family

Elizabeth Potts Brodie Joseph A. and Martha J. Potts Gore Frederick County Virginia David Arthur Brodie Washington, DC

German U-Boat Interned by Norwegians After Stranding

A German submarine stranded off Odden in Norwegian waters was towed to a southern port and interned with nearly 50 crew aboard. Norway ruled the stranding due to navigation error and engine trouble, while the vessel may have served as a training craft with many under 20.

Oslo Odden

Notice of Annual Meeting of Union Bank of Winchester

Notice to shareholders of the Union Bank of Winchester Virginia that the annual meeting will be at 101 N Loudoun Street Winchester on Thursday April 25 1940 from 11 to 12 a m for election of directors and other business or adjournments thereof signed by cashier George Bushnell with official dates.

Union Bank OF Winchester Virginia Union Bank Union Bank of Winchester N. Loudoun Street George Bushnell

Virginia farm gardens valued at 29 million in potential study

Virginia Tech vegetable specialists estimate farm gardens could be worth 29,644,800 if all 197,632 farms produced $150 worth of fresh and stored produce. They urge widespread gardening for health and year round supply with a family of five garden plan offered for adaptation.

Blacksburg Virginia Tech Virginia L. B. Dietrich

British Bay A German Warplane Over Helgoland Bight

The Royal Air Force reports a German warplane shot down off the northeast coast of Scotland after extensive reconnaissance over northwest Germany last night. Two planes did not return.

London Royal Air Force Scotland Air Ministry Germany Helgoland Bight

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