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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1940

Page

3

Young Democrats Urge Immediate Enactment Of Draft Measure

A Virginia Young Democratic convention urged immediate enactment of the conscription bill. The keynote speaker labeled national safety the supreme goal and backed a 60 day delay to test voluntary enlistment. The resolution, supported by Harry Byrd Jr. and others, called the Fish Amendment obstructionism and demanded swift action.

Eta Peet National Safety Robert Young Democratic Organization House of Representatives America Harry Byrd Jr Harry F. Byrd, Jr Winchester Charles L. Fenwick Arlington Convention Resolutions Committee Maurice Rosenberg Alexandria Virginia E. Blackburn Moore Berryville House of Delegates United States Committee On Wilson

School Property for Sale by Winchester County Court

Three school properties including Carper's Valley on Millwood Road, Leetown colored school on Charles Town Road, and a Gainesboro fronting strip near the highway will be sold at public auction in front of the County Court House Winchester at 10:00 AM on Saturday September 14 1940. Contact the School Board Office at the County Court House Winchester VA for particulars.

Carper’s Valley Millwood Road Leetown Charles Town Road Stephenson Gainesboro County Court House Winchester School Board

The Orchardist Brings Knowledge From Many Fields

An orchardist is a versatile, science minded professional. He blends botany entomology zoology chemistry weather science and practical trades to grow and protect apples. He acts as diagnostician meteorologist mechanic and salesman advocating bird protection and careful spray use.

Iowa Jonathan Orchard Sam

Radio Highlights and Weekend Broadcast Teasers

Radio listings preview segments on WISV and WRC with a science and religion debate, a Marriage Club quiz with prizes, a National Barn Dance guest session, a Truth or Consequences style program, and Miss America 1940 news from WJSV hosted by Arch McDonald with Tito Guitar News.

WISV America WRC WJSV Atlantic City Virginia Howe Washington Guy Lombardo

Read Dr Logan Clendening on Your Health Daily

Health column cites Dr Logan Clendening offering practical medical guidance. The piece promotes his daily articles as authoritative explanations of illness prevention and home remedies for readers seeking clear everyday health advice.

Logan Clendening Onge

In Memoriam for Susie M Prince

In sad remembrance of dear mother Susie M Prince departed this life one year ago September 8 1939. Our hearts ache in silence despite time time heals a heart the grief is borne in sorrow. Surrounded by friends we long for her presence, yet we must endure the absence with a quiet smile from those who loved her.

Susie M. Prince

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