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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1936
Page
8
Dr Logan Clendening explains how school health programs detect malnutrition in children. He cites Lowell city data showing 41 percent underweight, describes mid day meals and milk provision, and notes improvements after nutrition-focused interventions and parental cooperation.
Fans watched Roy Duvall and Ray Von Creele duel in a four hour program at the Health Center alleys on Kent street. Creele led with 371, Duvall 326 as Regents beat Tri-State 175?3 to 1703, Crowl and Wright top Tri-State scorers, and the National Beer Team upset Rosslyn Girls in a lively night of East bowling.
The Evening Star features Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1970 B a slim tailored frock for larger figures. It highlights simple construction with a side opening collar jabot and soft cuffs. Sizes 36 to 52 listed with yardage needed and a call to order 15 cents for the book.
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Lushbaugh, 83, of Hinton West Virginia died Saturday afternoon at her home after years of declining health. A Staunton Virginia native, she was a daughter of the late Charles Hardy of Winchester. Survived by daughter Mrs. Henry F. Seal of this city and son Henry Lushbaugh of Columbus Ohio, with grandchildren Virginia Seal and Henry F. Seal Jr. Funeral from Hinton Methodist Church tomorrow and burial in Staunton.
S A Hamilton retired Pennsylvania Railroad agent of Huntingdon Pa has accepted an invitation to be guest speaker at a Kiwanis Club meeting on Wednesday Sept 23 at the George Washington Hotel He works with the Eastern Railroads Committee on Public Relations with offices in New York City and will speak on The Railroads Problems of Today.
The article covers speeches advocating world peace and profit-free warfare at a national convention. Highlights include Mrs. Melville Mucklestone’s note on a record Legion Auxiliary membership, Senator Bennett Clark urging wartime profit removal, and Governor Davey attacking future veterans organizations. Mayor Burton welcomes Cleveland as host city.
A committee to represent Boy Scout officials in the campaign for funds to finance the Scout program was announced today by John S. Scully Jr. B. F. Arthur Jr., chairman, will be assisted by F. A. Crisman George Haines Paul Rosenberger and Laurens Jones. The committee will work with groups from Rotary Lions Kiwanis and American Legion.
Late estimates that three to four million bushels of Canadian wheat were bought for export pushed breadstuff prices higher. Chicago and Liverpool markets hit fresh records with Liverpool the highest in over six years. Chicago cash grain shows strong prices across wheat corn oats rye barley and lard.
Central Press columnist E V Shepard recalls a bridge lesson where two quick tricks, both aces, were required to defeat a small slam. The article highlights how a single ace or a short-suit bid alone may not suffice against expert play.
The bidding proceeds from 1 clubs to a six hearts contract with double and redouble. South leads the king of diamonds, dummy wins with the ace, and declarer gains access via a low spade. After a sequence of heart, spade, and club play, the small slam seems safe though North regrets the Ace of clubs lead. the analysis explains how to prevent loss and maximize the contract.
Local markets section notes daily accuracy but The Star disclaims responsibility for typographical mistakes. The brief emphasizes error correction policy and standard disclaimer in market listings.
Short patent band bags listed with prices per barrel for 2, 4, 8 and 3 pound sizes. Also shows coarse cracked corn shelled corn and scratch feed prices. Several line items include minor OCR errors but convey unit prices and product types.
New York trading opened firm as low priced utilities led activity with blocks up to 30 000 shares traded at small gains. Profit taking trimmed many advances while select issues reached new highs and the day’s pace slowed toward close with rail oil and industrials buoyant and foreign exchange quiet.
Friday market notes from Winchester Martinsburg and nearby points show cloudy cool conditions and steady demand. Prices listed for various apple varieties and pack sizes including U S No 1 and Delicios with ranges from $0.80 to $1.50 per bushel with several carload terms and minimums noted.
A large passenger plane rebuilt after a fire was forced to land in a box near Musgrave Harbour Newfoundland due to fuel shortage during the final leg of a New York bound air journey.
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