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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1948

Page

2

Hayfield Pastor Rev Charles L McFarland Dies at 71

The Rev Charles Luther McFarland longtime Assembly of God pastor at Hayfield died at his home in RFD Frederick County aged 71 after three months illness. Born in the county he was a son of the late Charles and Rebecca Cooper McFarland. He served as pastor for 43 years with the Hayfield church and is survived by his widow Gracie Alice Shanholtz seven sons and six daughters, two brothers and three sisters.

Charles Luther McFarland Assembly of God Church Hayfield Rfd Frederick County Charles Rebecca Cooper McFarland Gracie Alice Shanholtz Holmes Daniel McFarland Winchester Paul James Raymond McFarland Silas McFarland Chambersville John McFarland Vienna C. E. Dusing R. G. Lupton W. J. Cooper Simon Newlin Carl Bayliss W. A. Taylor Arthur McFarland Stanley McFarland Randalls Town Newton McDonald Walter Cochran

Obituary for Mrs. Rinker and Winchester relatives

The obituary notes the death of Mrs. Robert Rinker of Winchester and lists 34 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Friends meet at the late residence at 2 p.m. Saturday. Services at 2:30 p.m. at First Assembly of God on N. Cameron St. with Rev. O L Harrup and Rev. H M Strickland officiating. Interment at Mt. Olive cemetery. Pallbearers are Revs. C H Anderson, J F Slye, M N Zezzo, Irvin Stonesifer, Paul Frye, R M Cather. Honorary pallbearers include Revs. te Aneffer, R N Jeffery, Tom Kerfoot, T B Pierce, R V McIntosh, C W Trenan, E O Dickerson, R G Saleakey, J A Cardiff, W T Norman, Ray Campbell, Virgil Dullahum, George James, Clyde Lee.

Robert Rinker Winchester Assembly of God Church N. Cameron St Oo.l. Harrup H. M. Strickland Mt. Olive Cemetery C. H. Anderson J. F. Slye M. N. Zezzo Irvin Stonesifer Paul Frye R M. Cather Te Aneffer R. N. Jeffery Tom Kerfoot T. B. Pierce R. V. Mcintosh C. W. Trenan E. O. Dickerson R. G. Saleakey J. A. Cardiff W. T. Norman Ray Campbell Virgil Dullahum George James Clyde Lee

PTA Programs Emphasize Parent Teacher Roles

PTA discussions will cover responsibilities to children, supplies, facilities, health, lunch, recreation, and community relations. Money raising may occur but primary aim is educational growth and school consciousness, with projects that are wholesome and worthwhile for children.

PTA

Grand Commander of Knights Templar to Speak in Winchester

Alexander MacPhee Conner the right eminent grand commander of the Grand Commandery of Virginia will be guest speaker at 8 p m tonight for a Winchester commandery Knights Templar meeting. Commander Robert A Whit ten announced that Conner and other distinguished Knights Templar will be entertained at an 8 dinner 6 30 p m at the George Washington hotel with Dr Vernon Eddy grand recorder returning from England among those present. Roy A Larrick and Jack K Jenkins lead the entertainment.

Alexander MacPhee Conner Hampton Grand Commandery Virginia Winchester Knights Templar Robert A. Whitten Connet Winchester Commandery George Washington Hotel Vernon Eddy England Entertainment Roy A. Larrick Jack K. Jenkins

Soviet reply to Allied protests over German supplies

The passage notes British chief of staff Maj. Gen. Nebil C. D. Brownjohn seeking a meeting with Soviet chief of staff Lt. Gen. Luk janschenko to protest Allied supply forcing from Germany. Lukjanschenko insisted on boarding Allied trains and Tulpanov rejected protests, stating Soviet border zones are secured to keep out spies.

Germany Nebil C. D. Brownjohn G. S. Lukjanschenko Russia Tulpanov

Daily Quiz Answers From Page 2 Revealed

Attendance included FHA hens City and 46 from Middle town with Superintendent Leslie D. Kline giving the welcome and Rev. E. C. Day delivering the invocation. The list names correct quiz answers such as Czechoslovakia Finland and a shrike bird, among other items.

April 3 and 7 Sales Directory Notices

April 3 sale at Millwood Virginia by Mrs Elmer Erickson includes furniture electrical appliances and household goods. April 3 sale at Winchester for the estate of Mrs Henry Pope lists furniture and household goods. April 7 sale near Nain by Edgar Maple features livestock farm machinery and household goods. April 23 sale west of Winchester by Stuart M Perry offers registered Ayrshire cattle.

Elmer Erickson Millwood Henry Pope E. Monmouth St Winchester Edgar Maple Nain Stuart M. Perry Rt. 50

Wood W. Baker Dies at 68 Near Albin

Wood W. Baker, 68, farmer near Albin, died at 10:15 am today at Winchester Memorial hospital after a 10 day stay. He was son of the late Julian W. and Katherine Baker of Frederick county and was educated at Shenandoah Valley Academy. He never married. Surviving are brothers Edwin Baker of Kerns West Virginia and Julian W. Baker and sister Mrs. Lela B. Janney, both of Winchester. Funeral arrangements not set.

Wood W. Baker Albin Winchester Memorial Hospital Julian W Katherine Baker Frederick County Shenandoah Valley Academy Edwin Baker Kerns W. Va Lela B. Janney Julian W. Baker Winchester

Winchester chamber of commerce seeks new executive secretary

Five applicants were interviewed by the selection committee led by Ralph Larson. The committee will present a recommendation to President J Curtis Fray for board action, with up to three names forwarded. Most candidates are local except one. a board meeting is set for Monday to finalize the appointment after Henry Hardenburg resigns April 11 to join S and F Distributing Co.

Winchester Chamber of Commerce Ralph Larson Larson J. Curtis Fray Henry Hardenburg S and F Distributing Co

Radiology Department Highlights and Staffing

The radiology department operates two skin cancer treatment machines one stationary and one movable to the operating room a cystoscopic diagnostic machine and two portable diagnostic units one in the emergency department and one in the hospital. It houses 100 milligrams of radium and conducts about a thousand examinations monthly with three radiologists and three technicians busy. The radiologists include Dr John McLaughlin Adams, Dr Frances A Ford, and Dr Johnson Ford trained at Mayo Foundation and Universities of Pennsylvania and Virginia. All are American Board of Radiology certified. Many hospital doctors hold specialty board certifications, 18 of 31.

John McLaughlin Adams Frances A. Ford Johnson and Ford Mayo Foundation Adams Pennsylvania Virginia American Board of Radiology

Growth of Rural School Moves From Four Rooms To High School

The text traces the evolution of a rural school near a Baptist church from a 1909 four room building to a 1938 brick structure on Route 40. The old frame school became a residence, and by 1941 enrollment reached 128 in the junior high, rising to 235 with 85 in the high school, supported by 13 faculty members.

Baptist Church Sidney Gore R. 40

Mrs. N. W. Turner 88 Dies at Home

Nannie W. Turner died at her residence 422 W Clifford St after six weeks illness. Born in Milldale Warren County she lived in Frederick Clarke counties after marriage to Benjamin F. Turner who died years ago. Survived by three sons Raymond and John Turner and William Turner and five daughters plus a brother and sister. Services Sunday 2 p.m. at Jones funeral home with Rev. Ronald S. Wilson officiating. interment Green Hill Cemetery Berryville.

Nannie W. Turner W. Clifford St Milldale Warren County Charles A Sarah Grubbs Rogers Frederick Clarke Counties Benjamin F. Turner Loudoun St Charles Town John L. Turner Portsmouth Alice Fritts Winchester A. E. Bryant Wheeing V. Va Maynard Baker Washington, D.C Julian Williams Berryville Emma M. Turner Alexander Rogers Front Royal Clinton Mauge Hagerstown Jones Funeral Home Ronald S. Wilson Green Hill Cemetery

Governor at college campus greets crowd

The governor on campus acknowledges the crowd with I'm glad to see you. Tuck pushed a Virginia bill to bar the President's name from the November ballot but this phase was deleted before passage.

Tuck Virginia

Tuck president greets Mr. President and shakes hands

Mr. Truman greets the Tuck president with a formal progressive greeting. The exchange includes a salute and acknowledgment as the governor general presents a degree. The meeting features handshakes and ceremonial courtesy marking a formal occasion.

Dewey Attacks MacArthur in Cold War Address

Dewey urged that victory cannot rely on generals alone and criticized reliance on MacArthur. He praised the general as a fine soldier who has served the country for nearly fifty years in the army, drawing applause from the audience.

MacArthur Dewey Senator Flicks Stassen Dewey Flicks

Deep therapy x ray gains acceptability in cancer care

The article notes deep therapy X ray machines show promising cancer treatment results, offering controlled, focused rays similar to radium. Early treatment improves cure chances, with Winchester Memorial Hospital’s X ray department, a 200 kg deep therapy unit, and current equipment funded by Frank N. Hack in 1938, needing more space and supplies.

F. N. Hack Winchester Memorial Hospital Frank N. Hack Ellisworth Johnson

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