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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1949

Page

9

Dentists Warned On Socialization

Roanoke April 12. Dr Alfred P Haake warned that socialized dentistry would bring poor care and tied government health insurance to a master plan to socialize the economy. Dr Harry Lyons of Richmond cautioned the public against extravagantly promoted dentifrices.

Roanoke Virginia State Dental Assn Alfred P. Haake Harry Lyons Richmond American Dental Association Council On Dental Therapeutics

Mrs Robertson 91 Celebrates Birthday In Salem

Mrs. F. P. Robertson aged 91 celebrated her birthday in Salem in good spirits. She is the mother of United States Senator A. Willis Robertson. Her son Frank Robertson of Huntington, West Virginia visited over the weekend.

Salem F. P. Robertson United States A. Willis Robertson Senator Robertson Frank Huntington, W. Va

Bushell Reelected to Michigan Supreme Court for Third Term

Justice George E. Bushell reelected to the Michigan Supreme Court with a 154,000 vote majority. It marks his third term on the state’s highest court, and he has twice served as chief justice. His brother, Henry Bushell of Winchester, is noted in the report.

Michigan Supreme Court George E. Bushell Henry Bushell Winchester

Handley Class of Forty-Eight Alumni Notes

A reminiscence lists Handley School graduates with their postwar paths. Jack Barnhart in Tennessee at a television school. Anne Butler at Southern Seminary Buena Vista. Lou Ann Cather Barbara Dargton and Margit McKee in training at the local hospital. Eugene Cunningham Bill Wyatt Buddy Eagle at VPI. Ralph Harry in the Navy at Annapolis. June Henshall Margie Dunn Maxine Keckley Joal Butt remain at Handley as postras.

Handley Jack Barnhart Tennessee Anne Butler Southern Seminary Buena Vista Lou Ann Cather Barbara Dargton Margit McKee Eugene Cunningham Bill Wyatt Buddy Eagle Sform VPI Ralph Harry Navy Annapolis Henshall Margie Dunn Maxine Keckley Joal Butt J. B. Hyatt Smoothie Lamb Chughite Car Power Company Ed Levi Levi's Station Rosy Hartin P. W. Plumly Lumber Corp Jimmy Miller Randolph Macon Betty North Manuel Christiansure Frank Sencendiver Tle Division Motor Vehicles Arlington Sally Sencendiver Tarnard College Billie Jean Smith Mary Baldwin College Cora Wells Crim Cork

Handley gym hosts successful uni or dance event

Handley gym held a well decorated junior dance in blue and white. Miss Sharon Omps and Georgie Eliot gave a tap and ballet number followed by Betty Merrland selections The Man I Love Night and Lover. Attendees helped dismantle decorations leaving the gym in perfect condition.

Handley Sharon Omps Eorgie Eliot Betty Mearland Man Elrybody

Pageant Dressers Earn Student Praise

The text highlights Miss Pannill and Miss Boxley who manage costumes for the annual Apple Blossom pageant and prepare new outfits while teaching. It notes their heavy workload and responsibility, and students express appreciation for their hard work. It also briefly defines quoit as a flattened ring shaped iron piece used in the game of quoits.

Aple Miss Boxley Miss Nill Miss Pannill

Literary Team Twelve Competes in Harrisonburg Events

Handley Literary team members raced to Harrisonburg with two chaperons Miss Simms and Mr. Bennett. Participants included Kitty Stephenson Poetry Julia Dotson Spelling Virginia Yates Public Speaking Marvin Hutchinson and others. Kitty Stephenson and Julia Dotson won. Booster club's assembly opened by Hilda Taylor with guest introductions.

Handley Harrisonburg Miss Simms Mr. Bennett Kitty Stephenson Marilyn Hamburger Beverly Whiting Julia Dotson Virginia Yates Marvin Verneca Cain Anna Fleming Suzanne Pingley Betty Jo Halterman Freida Emmerth Dorothy Eisenberg

Aviation Talk Assembly Demonstrates Radio Beam Flight

In Friday assembly students watched a demonstration titled being on the beam. A blackboard diagrams a radio transmitter and receiver with benches acting as mountains. Donald Duffey played the pilot and performed well in showing how pilots stay on course during storms.

Rdio Donald Duffey

Grimes April 12 Church Schedule and Local News

Grimes notes Galilee church will not hold 11 a m worship on Easter Sunday but candlelight service that night. Hensells visited Rest with Smallwoods last Sunday. Herman Dyke sale at his farm drew good prices. Johnnie Lazzazar surprised at Oak Shade farm. D K Russell back from hospital. Neighbors attended Brucetown church supper. Weather remains cool.

Grimes Galilee Church Charles Hensell Earl Smallwood Herman Dyke Johnnie Lazzazar Oak Shade Farm D. K. Russell Brucetown

Daily crossword clues across and down list

Crossword puzzle clues covering across and down entries including definitions for micro organism corrosion on iron pen name Charles Lamb Peruvian Indian Adam Bede gaping sun god beverage melody devoured most nimble title of respect metal foe river in South America large snake period of time reckoning title of a knight shaded walk flounder nickel symbol dwelling attics affirm city NW Pa part of a camera plant ovule down clues animal jelly high priest tumult Comrades narrow let in awkward frighten tapestry for wall hanging rul out consume likely before tear to make brave personal pronoun copper Rom spoile d as meat sharp edge of two moldings particle of addition ancient wine cup junto.

Penname Charles Lamb Adam Bede Gaping Knight Sym NW Pa

Booster Club Initiates Six Juniors for 1949 50 Year

The formal initiation of the 1949 50 Booster club was held at Dorothy Eisenberg's home Thursday night. Six juniors Verneca Cain Frieda Emmerth Anna Fleming Julia Dotson Betty Jo Halterman and Suzanne Pingley were welcomed after a candlelit pledge. Membership honors leadership scholarship citizenship and activities. Refreshments followed a social hour.

Dorothy Eisenberg Verneca Cain Frieda Emmerth Anna Fleming Julia Dotson Betty Jo Halterman Suzanne Pingley

Showers Alternate With Sunny Breaks Amid Blooming Trees

A weather note describes a pattern of a few showers every few days and confirms that all early fruit trees are in full bloom, signaling a springlike spell.

Hoover and the chicken in every pot slogan debate

The claim says Hoover never used the phrase in a public speech, noting it appeared as a 1928 Republican campaign ad with the line Wages, dividends, progress, and prosperity say Vote for Hoover. It also notes a separate campaign speech used the line Progress is changing from the full dinner pail to the full garage.

Herbert Hoover Hoover

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Bushell Gucky Whitacre The Hummer Tire Co Jimmy Whiting Ye University of Virginia Westy Wright Mary Washington College Aviation Daily Crossword Junto Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Slydia E. Pinkham Yitterent America Worfolk and Wester Railwad
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