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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1941
Page
7
The article urges adopting an autumn wellness program to restore energy after a year of high tempo living. It recommends daily brisk walks, seven to eight hours of sleep, reduced stimulants, nourishing foods, medical guidance, regular elimination, and enjoying outdoor autumn weekends to boost health and resist winter stresses.
Report from Ost. 22 notes Batling for Benny activity paying well with positive results. Limited readable details mention earnings and ongoing efforts.
The Japan Times defends Japan's East Asia plans and warns of hostile actions if foreign plots succeed. Premier Tojo met officials and Emperor Hirohito while naming Harukhio Nishi as vice foreign minister as global reactions are reported by Japanese diplomats. Finance Minister Kaya urges business leaders to consider the response.
The Virginia Independent Food Dealers Association re elected W Henry Hall as president and set the 1942 convention in Staunton. John Cosby named first vice president and R L Ammonette second vice president with reelection of treasurer B Caldwell and adviser L P Mann. The group pledged its support of the U S government in this emergency.
Seattle dispatch reports Jeff Davis, elected king of the hoboes, ordered a roundup of women wanderers to aid national defense. He urged hoboes to work for the duration and warned card removal for those who refuse. Authorities estimate about 198 hoboes on the roads with brief stops planned.
In Richmond Oct 4 more than half the House of Delegates faces no opposition in the November 4 election. of 100 seats 75 have unopposed incumbents or nominees including 63 incumbents and 11 other Democratic nominees plus one Republican without opposition. Only 25 seats in 17 districts draw contests with Socialist Republican or independent candidates in several locales.
A motorist faced charges after his Utah license revocation expired while driving in Idaho. Court records show Fred Wilke involved in the case and outline the driving-related penalties pending a resolution.
Danville reports Robert Hobson, a Black man, returned to the city farm after four years presumed dead. He had escaped the farm six times previously and was arrested after a 90 day sentence, totaling 471 days. Hobson allegedly used a ruse by claiming he was dead to end the manhunt. He was spotted leaving a tobacco factory and then detained.
Rep Jerry Voorhis of California will address the eighteenth annual Southern States Cooperative meeting at the Mosque in Richmond on Oct 30 and 31. Governor James H. Price will introduce him. The theme is Agriculture Can Save Democracy Cooperation Provides the Way. About 2 500 delegates from 116 515 farmer members in five states will attend.
The Rev J W Bouldin of Prince Edward circuit Farmville district will serve Elk ton in the Winchester district of the Virginia Methodist conference. The move was omitted in a list read at Lynchburg conference closing session. Rev Bouldin succeeds Rev W A Lynch who is placed on the superannuate list and will live at Bridgewater.
Refugees stream back to the Karelian capital Ranislinna once Petroavodsk as Finnish troops hold the area. Artillery echoes from the north and Lake Onega as Soviet demolitions left about a third of the city ruined. The population estimate ranges from 70,000 to 160,000 before the war.
The text notes individuals either recruited into the Red Army or sent to labor camps, outlining two possible paths for those affected.
Dr A Brantley, nightwatchman at a local lumber yard, fired on a timber wolf as it charged the door. The animal fled then dropped after being hit, its body measuring four feet four inches from nose to tail.
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