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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1943

Page

3

New York Study Flaunts Mind Power Tests With Dice

The Journal of Parapsychology reports tests by Duke University researchers Louisa E. and J. B. Rhine on extrasensory perception using 6744 dice throws. Despite precautions, the average of high dice was 5.53, above the expected 5, with results suggesting ongoing experiments on mind over matter.

New York Journal of ‘Parapsychology Duke University Louisa E J. B. Rhine Rhine

How To Celebrate An Anniversary

Pueblo, Colo. May 20. Recipe for celebrating a wedding anniversary by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Saxton who have been married 56 years. Mrs. Saxton writes a letter under his breakfast plate to express years together, then they dress in formal attire for dinner with their daughter. They spend the evening in companionship, deeming extended time together the best celebration.

Pueblo Colo Charles Saxton

Connally Smith Anti Strike Bill Topic on Town Meeting of the Air

Radio schedule notes America's Town Meeting of the Air discussing the Connally Smith anti strike bill with Rep. Howard W. Smith and Walter Reuther. Other broadcasts include Bowes Amateur Hour at Constitution Hall and various musical programs from WMAL WTOP and local stations.

America Howard W. Smith Walter P. Reuther WMAL Bowes Constitution Hall War Department WTOP Johnny Long Naval Base Cincinnati WHAL K.C the Optimists Harkness Frazier Hunt B’hage Musicade McDonald Robert St John John Kennedy Lowell E. Godwin Maxwell House Grapevine Rancho Abner Victory Clairé de Lune Calmer & Howe Russ Morgan Richard Harkness Arch McDonald Tommy New World Moon Dial Dorsey

How To Get A Pressure Cooker in Clarke county

Clarke county agent outlines the pressure cooker procurement process. Applicants must file MR-20a with the county office and be reviewed by the Advisory Board of the County Farm Machinery Rationing Committee. Certificates MR-22 authorize purchase, with cookers allocated to groups for efficient home food preservation.

C. C. Funkhouser Clarke County E. P. Berlin Alice Grubbs Maude Blackwell Director of Food Administration County Palm Machinery Rationing Committee

White Sox To Get Uniforms For Winchester Park Start

Samuel Ensogna has led the White Sox for years and plans to begin hopefuls against Winchester Park on Sunday. He calls all players to report tonight or tomorrow to secure uniforms. Practices will be held evenings with all squad members urged to attend. Specimens of Douglas fir trees found in Canada are believed to be over 700 years old.

Samuel Ensogna White Sox Winchester Park Sam Canada

Snake yarn ends army barrage balloon scare

CAMP TYSON Tenn May 20 A five foot bull snake saved thirteen men and a barrage balloon during maneuvers at the Army barrage balloon training center Major Harold O Green known as Lanky Texan carried the snake from man to man then tossed it aside prompting a saboteur to reveal himself and be shot Moral avoid panic when danger slithers near a balloon crew

Tyson Tenn Harold O.green Green

Brush Creek Visit From St. Louis Clergy

Mr Heironimus and the Rev. Frederick Mauzy of St. Louis Mo plan to visit relatives and friends in Brush Creek. The visit is expected to include local greetings and social calls during their stay.

Brush Creek Heironimus Frederick Mauzy St. Louis, Mo

Special plea for beeswax appeals for wartime supplies

Richmond Va May 20 C H Luebbert executive secretary of the State Salvage Committee issued an appeal for beeswax necessary to meet war demands. He urged dealers to bring in large amounts noting that small quantities from operations are insufficient. Beeswax will be collected by any hide or tallow dealer.

Ricchmond C. H. Luebbert State Salvage Committee Luebbert

Meeting at Primitive Baptist Church Timber Ridge on 29 and 30

In Sil er area residents plan a two day gathering at the Primitive Baptist Church Timber Ridge on the 29th and 30th this month. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Frank Flowers and Alice Flowers from Gainesboro at Ruth Kerns home last Sunday. Myrtle Dailey visited, Hyde improves at home, Kerns hosted relatives, Dailey finished work at Winchester National Fruit Product Co. Spring chores and corn planting occupy locals amid scarce help.

Siler Timber Ridge Frank Flowers Alice Flowers Gainesboro Ruth Kerns Lucille G Dailey Myrtle Dailey Stanley Hyde Ruth M. Kerns Harry O. Kerns Winchester National Fruit Product Company

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