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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1940

Page

9

Rotarians Support Fourteenth Institute of Public Affairs at UVA

Rotarians from Virginia will back the fourteenth Institute of Public Affairs at the University of Virginia June 14 to 24. Rotary International will not sponsor a separate round table but will participate in all discussions on national and international themes. George N. Matthews chairs the Virginia committee with James E. Mahonee Charles K Staunton William A. Luke and William B. Murphy among its members.

Virginia Fourteenth Institute of Public Affairs University of Virginia Rotary International United States George N. Matthews Washington, D. C James E. Mahonee Hopewell Charles K Staunton William A. Luke Covington William B. Murphy Charlottesville Institute of Public Affairs Farmington Club J. Anton de Haas Business School Harvard University Robert E. McElroy Oxford University Rotarians Rotary Institute F Rotary Roundtable

Virginians to Attend National Tuberculosis Meet

Virginia will be well represented at the thirty sixth annual meeting of the National Tuberculosis Association opening June 3 at the Hotel Statler in Cleveland. President J Vaughan Gary announces that Dr B Cole and Dr Cole of the University of Virginia will attend with Miss Leslie Foster Florence P Winfield Reba Grim and Dr C W Scott. Local organization delegates will participate in the program as countercon delegations.

Virginia National Tuberculosis Association C. W. Scott Pas National Association

Holiday Hours For Postoffice

The Winchester post office will observe the legal holiday National Decoration Day with no window service city delivery or rural free delivery. A collection from street letter boxes will occur for night dispatch and all mails will be dispatched as usual.

Winchester

The Value of a Health Unit for Frederick County

An examination of a proposed Frederick County Health Unit outlines a full time health officer, three sanitary engineers, three public health nurses and a business secretary. It would collect vital statistics, combat measles and other diseases, supervise quarantines, provide free X rays and sanatoria options, and educate the public to reduce illness and raise health standards across the community.

Busiess Health Department Nore Frederick County

Pocahontas Not First Virginians Says Smithsonian Study

Smithsonian scholar David I. Bushnell Jr. reports Pocahontas and her people were not the first Virginians. Ethnologists suggest the New World saw two Mongolian migration waves after the Ice Age and humans inhabited North America for about 15,000 years.

Washington Pocahontas Virginia David I. Bushnell, Jr Smithsonian Institute America Folsom Bushnell John R. Swanton The Smithsonian New World Asia North America

Health unit advocacy echoed by counties and schools

County voices stressed the need for a health unit as essential for today’s children who will be tomorrow’s lawmakers and taxpayers. The speaker noted that experience elsewhere confirms a health unit is invaluable and should not be abandoned.

Debate Tonight at Kernstown School

A debate is set for Kernstown school tonight at 8 o clock with public attendance invited. Traffic police in Singapore are coordinating with their own stop and go light system for the event.

Kernstown Singapore

Morning Star crochet medallion pattern 6689 ad

Instructions for crocheting a sparkling medallion called Morning Star with variations and an illustration. Pattern 6689 includes stitches, a photo, materials list, and is sold by mail from Winchester Evening Star Household Arts Dept in New York for ten cents with name address and pattern number.

Winchester Evening Star Household Arts Dept W. 14Th Street New York N. Y

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