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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1940

Page

2

Clarke County 4-H Livestock Team Wins National Contest Trip

Clarke County 4 H livestock team won a trip to Chicago to compete nationally after winning the state judging contest at the Richmond fair. Cecil Wolfe David Co and Charles Clevenger led the team which outpointed Loudoun County 1106 to - calves and steers from Clarke County earned multiple placings across Angus Hereford and Shorthorn classes. The Clarke County calves will be exhibited at Winchester Livestock Sale Day September 29 and sold Tuesday morning at 10 oclock after judging the prime carcass potential.

Richmond Chicago Wee Cecil Wolfe David Co Charles Clevenger Clarke Loudoun County Loudoun Clarke County Club Mem Southwe Virginia Angus Redgate Farm of Wood Cecil Case North Carolina Tarcell County Clevenger Vid Childs Billy Lewin Lucille Fenton Rice County Nancy Wolfe Ollie Stock John Wolfe A. V. Baird David Childs Anne Pishpaw Donald Levi Clarke County Winchester Alves C. Cuhouser

Glass Sounds Campaign Call To Winchester Democrats

W. W. Glass former mayor and campaign head addresses Winchester city Democratic Committee. He urges harmony and issue oriented campaigning, praises seasoned leaders, warns against third term fears, and stresses national defense as the campaign’s main issue. He calls for full support of the Democratic ticket and predicts a large Winchester majority on November 5.

Glass Sounds City Democratic Committee W. W. Glass Winchester Democratic Committee United States

War Today analysis by DeWitt MacKenzie noted

The War Today column by DeWitt MacKenzie, foreign affairs writer for the Associated Press, is discussed as an interpretative analysis of The War Today article. The piece comments on MacKenzie's role and his interpretive approach.

DeWitt MacKenzie MacKenzie Associated For

Answers to Today's Quiz

Answers to test questions printed on page 4 include Lithuania and Georgia. The list features items such as Ninety-nine years, Sixteenth, Greek physician and author, Billions, Yes, John, See Lenroot.

Lithuania Georgia John Lenroot

Shoes in the United States Origin Story

A note credits Thomas Beary with establishing shoe manufacture in the United States in 1629 alongside hides brought from the Mayflower voyage.

United States Thomas Beary

Virginia preps mail for October 16 selective service census

The Virginia selective service system begins mailing registration cards certificates placards and booklets to electoral boards as Oct 16 registration looms The operation relies on unpaid volunteers and will cost about 25 cents per registrant with an estimated 59900 total The effort includes plans for a possible state holiday and notes clerks training in three schools led by Col Mills F Neal Governor Price and Raymond L Jackson praise the volunteer spirit and readiness for registration day.

Richmond Selective Service Virginia Selective Service Organization Neal Price Commonwealth Raymond L. Jackson Nyone

See U. S.-Britain Link Deepens After Axis Pact

London reports the German Italian Japanese alliance binds the United States more closely to Britain. The Daily Mail highlights the Washington conference between President Roosevelt and Lord Lothian as evidence of closer ties and unity in facing the new world alignment.

London United States Britain Daily Mail Washington Roosevelt Lord Lothian

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