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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1946
Page
8
The author argues the world faces a dire hunger emergency with half a billion people starving and only enough food for three quarters. He cites LaGuardia's pledge to seek Argentine grain and urges voluntary rationing in the western hemisphere to stretch limited stocks and save children overseas.
Divorce cases acted in City Corporation Court under Judge Burr P. Harrison show desertion as the core grounds. Several absolute or bed and board decrees granted with custody arrangements for several minor children and temporary custody in others.
Classifieds show multiple ads seeking used cars with high pay, rental housing for ex servicemen and families, and various sale notices. Items include Ford Plymouth Chevrolet cars, a Lester upright piano, a man’s Iver Johnson bicycle, stoker coal, upright cable piano, and 125 acres of productive land with a brick house and barn.
Capon Springs West Virginia March 30 persons in this community confined to their homes with the measles are Ralph Orndorf f son of Mr and Mrs Dewey Orndorff Mr and Mrs Conley Cooper and family Stanley La Follette son of Mr Earl La Follette and Mary Cooper daughter of Nelson Cooper Mr Clear Miller and sons Harry and Willie of Pennsylvania and Mr L F Miller of Yellow Springs were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Fred Nesmith who is employed in Baltimore spent the week end at home with his family Mr and Mrs Winfred Larrick
The family of Mrs. Harry T. Smith thanks friends for the use of cars and the beautiful flowers sent during their bereavement. (3-28-31)
Sunday visitors included the family of Winchester to the Cooper home and the Dyer family from McCauley West Virginia to the Brill residence. Edith Harrison spent time with friends and relatives during the weekend as reported in local notices.
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