SPCA Urges End to Abandoning Stray Pets in Winchester
Winchester and Frederick County faces a rise in stray kittens and day old puppies left by roadsides amid meat shortages. The SPCA warns this cruel practice, notes rescues and new homes, urges humane care, and calls for identification with collars and licenses to aid owners and pets.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Society For the Prevention of
Winchester Society
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Every Pupil Needs This Dictionary for School Use
An advertisement for a compact dictionary 4 by 5 1 2 inches with over 21 000 definitions and special supplements. It promises durability and usefulness in spelling and classroom work and offers copies for twenty five cents postpaid through the Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau in Washington DC.
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Winchester Evening Star
Information Bureau
Eye St
N. E
Washington
D C
Red Birds Confident After Opening Win In Brooklyn Series
Howie Pollet pitched superbly as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 4-2 in the opener at St. Louis. Enos Slaughter's key throw, Joe Garagiola driving in half the runs, and Musial's triple powered the attack. Branca’s poor outing opened the series for the Dodgers with Highee to follow.
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Brooklyn
Howie Pollet
St. Louis Cardinals
Dodgers
Ebbets Field
Red Birds
St. Louis
Slaughter
Enos Slaughter
Bruce Edwards
Howie Schultz
Innning
Ednhoo
The
Joe Garagiola
Boston
Brooks
Stan Musial
Pollet
Cubs
Branca
Durocher
Ralph Branca
Birds
Kirby Highe
Dodger
Higbe
College Football Debated as Twentieth Century Slave Market
American University officials condemn college football as a 20th century slave market. They compare players to human bidders and call the system a form of exploitation, noting costs to field teams and the impact on education. They pledge to redirect funds to arts and sciences.
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Washington
American University
Paul F. Douglass
Robert V. Fletcher
Atlantic
Pacific
Canada
Alabama
Douglass
Virginia Forests Inc Meeting To Be Held In Richmond
The third annual Virginia Forests Inc meeting will convene at the Hotel John Marshall in Richmond on Thursday October 24. Principal speaker Dr I T Haig director of the Southern Forest Experiment Station Asheville NC will discuss the Virginia forestry situation referencing a 1940 state survey updated since.
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Richmond
Virginia Forests, Inc
John Marshall
I. T. Haig
Southeastern Forest Experiment Station
Ashville
N. C
McIntosh Found Guilty Draws Farm Sentence
Judge Burr P. Harrison in Corporation Court found Thurston McIntosh guilty on four counts of obtaining money under false pretenses from Fred S. Boyd and others. He sentenced him to 12 months at the state farm on each count, with two sentences suspended. Trial of Thomas William Gray was suspended pending mental-condition report from Southwestern State Hospital. A warrant was issued for Emmett Virgil Wilson Jr. for violating probation conditions. An appeal for damages followed in another case.
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Burr P. Harrison
Corporation Court
Thurston McIntosh
Fred S. Boyd
Fred L. Glaize
H. L. Patton
Miller’s
State Farm
Thomas William Gray
Southwestern State Hospital
Emmett Virgil Wilson, Jr
Franks Wins Auto Damages. Trustees Appointed for Church
In a police court ruling, Charles W. Franks was awarded 138.05 in damages plus costs against Charles B. Turpin. The court approved trustees for First Brethren Church: Douglas Spillman, Walter C. Anderson, Dora Fletcher, and Mrs. A. C. Frye. Divorce cases in Corporation Court include Alvie R. Dennis granted partial desertion divorce with custody of two boys to the father and a daughter to the mother. Rosamay S. White and Holmes W. White desertion absolute divorce. Alvin L. Mellon and Seatta S. Mellon desertion absolute divorce. Natilla F. Chaplin and Robert L. Chaplin desertion absolute divorce. Courtney L. Ashwood and Lottie P. Ashwood adultery absolute divorce. Ola Virginia Mangum partial divorce for desertion with custody to mother. William M. Glaize and Jessie M. Hillyard Glaize merged into absolute decree.
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Charles W. Franks
Charles B. Turpin
Franks
Douglas Spillman
Walter C. Anderson
Dora Fletcher
A. C. Frye
First Brethren Church
Corporation Court
Alvie R. Dennis
Mamie Gunther Dennis
Rosamay S. White
Holmes W. White
Hagerstown
Alvin L. Mellon
Seatta S. Mel
Natilla F. Chaplin
Robert L. Chaplin
Winchester
Courtney L. Ashwood
Lottie P. Ashwood
Ola Virginia Mangum
Ernest Wade Mangum
Arkansas
William M. Glaize
Jessie M. Hillyard Glaize
Diphtheria Cases Rise Across Virginia Counties
Twenty six new diphtheria cases were reported for the week ended Sept 12 to the Bureau of Communicable Diseases. York County had 11 cases, with additional reports from Norfolk County Roanoke City Franklin County Patrick County Bland Halifax Wythe counties and Portsmouth City. The State Health Department urges parents to vaccinate children as cases rise and 26 deaths occurred January through July.
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Richmond
York County
Bureau of Communicable Diseases
Norfolk County
Roanoke City
Franklin County
Patrick County
Bland, Halifax
Wythe
Portsmouth City
State Health Department
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Pepsi-Cola Company
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J. C. Penney Coo., Inc
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