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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1949

Page

7

Notice to Contractors for James Wood High School Bid

Frederick County Virginia invites sealed proposals for James Wood High School construction with bids due April 26 1949 at 11 00 A M EST. Bid deposits 5 0 percent base or 6 0 percent bond. Public read at Winchester office. plans available for $15.00. Reg required for general contractors.

Frederick County Virginia Leslie D. Kline Winchester James Wood High School Maye Dixon and Norman Main St Richmond County School Board

Police Court Cases Heard in Re Judge John Rice

Attie Giles of 510 N Kent St. faced no operator license and $10.25 fine. Charles E Orndorff of 1016 S Kent St. charged with drunk and $9.25. Vincent Hepner of Clearbrook and Lillian Mason of Gore cited for no operator license and $10.25. Taylor F Finley of 228 E Piccail y St. charged with reckless driving improper lights and $19.25.

John Rice Attie Giles N. Kent St Charles E. Orndorff S. Kent St Vincent Hepner Clearbrook Lillian Mason Gore Taylor F. Finley E. Piccaily St

Trial Justice Court Docket for Speeding and Reckless Driving

Judge W Erle Edwards presided over cases including Charles E Strasburg speeding Wayne DeWitt Nixon speeding Ralph Irvin Kerns reckless driving Roy Titus Dove improper brakes improper lights and Loma Bryan Whitacre reckless driving and no operator's license with fines of 34.25 34.25 14.85 24.25 34.25 respectively.

Trial Justice Court W. Erle Edwards Charles Ee Strasburg Wayne DeWitt Nixon Winchester Ralph Irvin Kerns Cross Junction Roy Titus Dove Mt. Falls R Loma Bryan Whitacre

Believed first telescope built by Lippershey in Holland

The first telescope is thought to have been constructed by Hans Lippershey in the Dutch city of Middelburg around 1600, marking a key moment in early optical science and European innovation.

Lippershey Holland

Lebanon Church Notes Report Local Socials And Obituary

Guests at Mrs Julius Keller home and daughters and Miss Ida Keller attended. Funeral of Mrs Bertha Godl held at Stover funeral home. Rev Duckwall to preach at Mt Hope. Locals visited relatives and attended operetta at Strasburg high school. Various families hosted and visited in area including Kellers Wymer Orndorff Keller and Pingley crowds.

Charles Windle Adolph Hockman John Moyers W. L. Windle Donnie McDonald Vernon McDonald Jon Jimmie Duckwall West Virginia Mt. Hope W. H. Bowers Ida Keller

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