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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1948
Page
10
Commitments to Virginia jails and jail farms rose to 100 257 for the year ended June 30 1948 from 86 463 the prior year as drunkenness cases dominated total figures. Juvenile delinquents declined from 2 880 to 2 655.
Frederick county chief fire warden Thomas Rosenberger says the Virginia Fire Service will present outdoor forestry pictures at 7 30 p m Monday at Dotson store Mountain Falls and 7 30 p m Tuesday at Haines store Gainesboro to educate residents about forest protection and fire safety.
In English stories the question notes a draper shop sells cloth linens and dress goods in a fabric store.
The U S Public Health Service launches a national program to apply four two percent sodium fluoride paintings to at least five million schoolchildren this year. Experiments show a 40 percent decay reduction. the plan includes mobile units, demonstration teams, and repeated applications at three to four year intervals for children ages three to ten.
The question notes claims that Mrs. Zachary Taylor and Mrs. Andrew Jackson smoked pipes. Historical sources vary. some accounts mention pipe smoking in the era, but definitive evidence about these two First Ladies remains unclear.
Free clinic at Winchester Memorial Hospital offers no charge exams and treatment for epilepsy and convulsive disorders. Dr. Raymond Leigh Jr. leads the program run with the Virginia Society for Crippled Children begun in 1945 to expand care for about 15 000 epileptics in the state. Appointments can be made on Easter seals support and by calling Loudoun Street offices.
Four Winchester civic clubs held varied programs this week. Harry Lovett spoke to Kiwanis on India. Forty Rotarians toured Shenandoah Brick and Tile Corp. plant. Exchange and Lions clubs met for business. Lions planned a fall fun festival. Exchange introduced three new members Dr Monford Custer Dr Carrington Paulette and Dr John Thornton.
Mrs J K Sawyers of Maryville Missouri died Thursday and will be buried in Frederick County next Wednesday. Funeral at 4 p.m. at Jones funeral home with Rev Harry Crim of Strasburg officiating. Interment Rest Cemetery. Pallbearers listed. Survived by husband four children nine grandchildren three great grandchildren plus stepchildren and stepgrandchildren. sister C E Ridgeway.
Veterans with 60 percent disability or more and dependents should quickly submit documentary evidence of dependency to receive increased compensation under Public Law 877. Roanoke VA manager Henry G. Moore noted the measure adds allowances for spouses children or dependent parents. married veterans can receive up to 21 dollars extra with more for additional dependents. Veterans with dependents listed as of last Sept 1 have until Dec 1 to file. awards retroactive to Sept 1, the law’s effective date.
Veterans should visit the local VA contact representative at the post office building in Winchester for help with claims. Assistance is available each Monday and Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The问 explanation notes killings target only 3-year-old fur seals, which are surplus bachelors. Fur seals are polygamous and male and female numbers balance, allowing removal of these bachelors without reducing the number of young seals born.
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