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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1938

Page

8

District Nurse Association Holds Last Winter Clinic

The District Nurse Association held its final winter clinic with President Mrs H D Puller presiding. Reports cited 343 total August visits across prenatal, postnatal, infants, children, TB patients and adults, plus a program sending 21 underprivileged children to Princess Lodge for three weeks.

District Nurse Association Court House H. D. Puller Martin. Wisecarver Fuller Christmas Seal Fund Prentice Kinser University Virginia Hospital Red Cross Motor Corps University, Virginia Princess Lodge P. W. Boyd

Tactful trainer change saves tiger show

A 1938 McNaught Syndicate tale follows John Ringling North who aims to alter a trainer’s method without offense. He discovers a clever reset via praising the word No and preserves the crate instructions, turning the trainer to adopt the safer command, securing the tiger’s cooperation.

John Ringling North Ringling Brotsiere and Barnum and Bailey Circus Frank Buck Mr. North Circus North

Boy burned when roasting potatoes near home

Ten year old Irving Slechter was seriously burned today when his clothing caught fire at an open fire near his home. His mother saved his life by ripping the burning clothing from his body as physicians said the clothing had been ignited during the roasting incident.

Baltimore Irving Slechter

Sale of City Lots in Winchester Virginia Auction

Decrees of 1938 enable the sale of two five-lot parcels on North Braddock Street Winchester. Auction Saturday September 17 1938 at 11 00 A M held in front of the County Courthouse. Terms: one third cash and balance in two equal yearly installments at six percent interest.

Corporation Court Winchester Virginia H. K. Benham James N. Moling North Braddock Street North Avenue Martinsburg and Winchester Railroad West Braddock Street H. W. Butler Sebert Smith Walker Mcc. Bond H. K. Bencham

Front Royal and Warren County News Highlights Local Socials

Local society notes show residents visiting relatives and guests from Roanoke Washington D C and Maryland. Weekend trips include Virginia Beach Madison Court House and Chestertown with numerous family gatherings and club events.

Front Royal and Warren County News

Dauphin County Prosecutor Asked For Evidence

Dauphin County District Attorney Carl B Shelley was summoned before a House committee in Harrisburg to name leaders among witnesses he says would prove a system of crime within Pennsylvania New Deal leadership. The four hour hearing aired Shelley's testimony and named 58 witnesses including state employees, with calls for open sessions.

Harrisburg Carl B. Shelley Dauphin County Pennsylvania Herbert Cohen House Blackmai George H. Earle Shelley

Insurgents report slight advance near Caballos mountains

Spanish insurgents say they made a slight advance north of Viver in eastern Spain shifting warfare from the Ebro to the Castellon front. Fighting along the Teruel to Valencia highway, 34 miles southeast of Viver, centers in the Caballos mountains where attacks continued for several days.

Viver Spain Ebro Castellon Teruel Valencia Caballos

Opportunity to own Western Auto Associate Store

A long established auto supply firm invites individuals to own and operate a Western Auto Associate Store in small to mid sized towns. The program requires as little as 2750 dollars for merchandise fixtures and start up, with training provided.

Western Auto Western Auto Supply Co Central Street Newark New Jersey

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