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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1941
Page
7
Handley Library highlights books for parents and teachers focusing on child development and home life. Notable titles include Your Child's Development by Lois H Meek and Consider the Children by Elizabeth Mannell.
Fifty men from seven Eastern states report to Elkridge Maryland to begin a year of service at Patapsco State Forest. The camp operates under the Friends Service Committee and National Service Board for Religious Objectors with no military contact or pay.
The author paints a scene of small thatched huts and proud hacienda owners, capturing the beauty and fame of the southern continent. The prose evokes a lively, picturesque life in a region defined by its distinctive dwellings and landowners.
The note lists several titles and authors including The Long Night by A N Lytle The Times Bee by M Roberta Blow for a Landing by B L Burman As the Earth Turns by G H Carroll An Ox Bow Incident by Wal T Clark Wa Prairie Grove by Donald C i ae The Yearling by Marjorie K Rawlings The Farm by Louis Bromfield Pioneers by Willa Cather All books referenced.
A home recipe promotes Ru-Ex Compound mixed with water and lemon juice as a treatment for rheumatic arthritis and neuritis. It instructs a two week supply, two tablespoons twice daily, promising relief within 48 hours and urging readers to return the bottle if symptoms persist.
Palm reader Josef Ranald told New York reporters Rudolf Hess consulted him on several occasions to fix his destiny and appeared the sanest Nazi leader he interviewed. He noted Hess was superstitious and leaned on stars, met through Erik Jan Hanussen, Hitler’s astrologer. Ranald contrasted Hess with Hitler and cited Hess’s asceticism and vegetarian habits.
A damaged excerpt recalls a violent ending tied to a dictator figure and a narrator planning escape, noting months of tension and a forced departure. The fragment mentions fear, confrontation, and the looming threat of expulsion by a powerful leader.
Mary Pangle of Baltimore visited Middletown for Mother's Day with Mrs. Fred Kline. Mrs. Daniel Hammock of Reliance hosted a birthday dinner May 11. Charles Hammock and family attended. Mrs. George Brill visited Winchester with Hawes family. Larry Owings of Washington stays with grandparents. Woodrow Cornwell and Mrs. Miller of Baltimore spent Sunday with Gordon Keith family. Frederick Kline of Washington spent the weekend with his parents. Mrs. M. E. Ross is spending a time in town.
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