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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1919
Page
7
A county school nurse argues for concerted effort to conserve pupils health through school health exams, parental education, and coordinated care. She warns wartime draft data show one third of young men unfit for service due to childhood neglect and calls schools to become real health centers through cooperation of parents teachers nurses and physicians.
A Winchester man sought a marriage license in Martinsburg W Va but was told to go to the courthouse by City Recorder Zirkle. He then went to Berkeley County Clerk Hobbs who said the bride must reside in Maryland or Virginia. The couple left for Hagerstown Maryland.
The report itemizes resources including revenue stamps and various metal coins with a miscellaneous total of 10015. It lists multiple figures such as 5 S51 75 390 917 46 67 26 15 and 16, indicating a ledger of assets and denominations.
Bunker Hill West Virginia September 24 The Board of Education purchased a Ford truck to convey children to and from the school. Herbert Laise will have charge of the truck. Mr C G Ritter and wife spent Monday in Martinsburg. The canning club held a large corn roast Friday night on the old spring lot.
Mr Albert leaves Saturday night for Canton Ohio where he expects to secure work Mrs Will Tabb and daughter spent Monday in Winchester Charles Johnson colored drew a fine of 11 and costs in Justice Swimley's court Thursday for assaulting a white man Monday night Mr W B Clendening is on a business trip to Baltimore Rural carrier No 2 is taking a week’s vacation On account of the strike the Baker quarries have partly closed Apple picking is now on and pickers are in demand Joseph Bowers has taken the contract to clean the village graveyard
The Modern Woodmen of America Camp No. 12908 will hold a members banquet at their hall Saturday night September 27. Other local notes include Miss Elsie Hall speaking on foreign missions at Mount Pleasant, and several residents sharing family updates and visits with relatives in Siler and Winchester.
The first meeting of the reorganized First Troop of Boy Scouts drew over seventy members. Scout Commissioner Baker outlined troop aims and plans for using the Empire Theater as part of the program. President Livingstone will award eagle scout and veterans badges, with a 60 member Washington Scout Band performing under J L Kidwell. Dr Roszel, R T Barton, and others will speak.
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