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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1948

Page

2

Shotgun Pistol Battling Leads To Fine In county case

Lloyd Boyce and Richard Rhodes were involved in a rural assault near Sulphur Springs Rd. Police said Boyce used a shotgun and Rhodes a revolver in a gun fracas that left no injuries. Boyce received a 90 day suspended jail term and a ten dollar fine plus costs. Rhodes was acquitted at preliminary hearing.

Court of Trial W. Erle Edwards Lloyd Boyce Winchester Diamond Earl Arme Boyce Richard Rhodes Robert DeHaven F. M. Funk Robert Boyce Bertha Bowles Farm Sulphur Springs Rd Here Armel Rhodes

Unauthorized Use Of Track Charged

Austin Pentz of 327 National Ave was jailed for 10 days of a 60 day sentence on unauthorized use of a motor vehicle. He received a $10 fine plus costs after allegedly driving a firm pickup truck without permission, striking a power pole and fence post on return.

Austin Pentz National Ave Pentz Howard Shokey and Son Winchester N. Loudoun Cameron St Henry Renner

Doctors Plan August Meet in Winchester

The Northern Virginia Medical Society met in Luray and decided to hold its next gathering in Winchester on August 10. Attending Winchester physicians included Dr. George Smith Dr. John Hortenstine Dr. Lewis Allen Dr. P. T. Grove Dr. L. M. Bell Dr. Chester Riley Dr. P. W. Boyd and Dr. James A. Miller. Dr. Riley and Dr. Miller presented case reports with Dr. Bell speaking on goiter surgery management.

Northern Virginia Medical Society Luray Winchester George Smith John Hortenstine Lewis Allen P. T. Grove L. M. Bell Chester Riley P. W. Boyd James A. Miller Riley Miller Bell C. H. Iden Berryville

City Opens Bids On Sewage Plant And Water Lines

City council members held a special 2:30 p m session to publicly open bids for extending sewer and water lines and building a new sewage disposal plant. Bid tabulation was expected to take up to two hours with contractors and spectators present in the corporation courtroom.

Corporation Court

Students Maintain Strike at Potomac State College

Three hundred students vote to continue the strike at Potomac State College in Keuser West Virginia to protest the expulsion of a war veteran and a female student who remained after hours. Picketing persisted through rain with GI wives serving coffee and doughnuts to about 30 marchers.

Keyser W. Va Potomac State School

Berryville Senior Play Tomorrow

Berryville high school presents The Importance of Being Young at 8 p.m. tomorrow in the school auditorium. Cast includes Alice Langbein Ilene Russell Evelyn Longerbeam Mary Lee Tomblin Dorothy Lake Archie Robertson Audrey Brown James Longerbeam Myrtle Armel Robert Crosen James Wisecarver Betty Belle Groves Dean Levi Charlesackson Lawrence Rack ley Ruby Edens Kenneth Collis Lois Fletcher Frances Reid.

Berryville High School Alice Langbein Ilene Russell Evelyn Longerbeam Mary Lee Tomblin Dorothy Lake Archie Robertson Audrey Brown James Longerbeam Myrtle Armel Robert Crosen James Wisecarver Betty Belle Groves Dean Levi Charlesackson Lawrence Rackley Ruby Edens Kenneth Collis Lois Fletcher Frances Reid

Coal Miners Return Amid Strike Fallout Across Nation

The piece notes miners prepare to return to work after a compromise offering 100 dollars a month pension at 62 for 20 years service, while a contempt threat by Judge Pocahontas hangs over industry leaders. It reports 225000 miners employed nationwide and Western Pennsylvania rebound, with Pittsburgh Steel planning resumption at Monessen plant and coke operations restarting.

Lewis John Pocahontas Field Goldsborough Supreme Court Pocahontas Operators Assn Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Steel Co Monesses

Number of U.S. car makes reduced to twenty now

The record shows more than 14 000 passenger car makes have existed in the United States. At present, excluding unreleased models, there are 20 makes of automobiles being manufactured in the United States.

United States T.N.W. A

DAILY CROSSWORD ACROSS AND DOWN WORD List

Crossword clues include Across and Down items with multiple letters per line and some misspellings. Readable entries cover male poultry metal tag furniture deity earth case and other common crossword terms. The list blends traditional puzzle hints with errors in spelling and formatting.

Senator Byrd Addresses Tax and Welfare Proposals

The article reports Senator Byrd urging citizens to understand rising state treasury demands tied to taxes and social programs. He discusses a 14 million dollar annual tax increase funding public schools, health, and mental health care, and highlights unemployment insurance reforms to protect workers while preventing fund raids.

James E. Barrett Virginia Treasury Jen Byrd Sen Byrd State Capitol America

Quiz winners to be named in sectional cooperative event

The FFA hosts a sectional contest with prizes for chapters based on member participation, average chapter quiz scores, two chapter representatives in sectional quiz, and data sheet scores on local co op information. Winners advance to the Valley quiz sponsored by 35 co ops from Frederick Shenandoah Bath Rockbridge Augusta and Rockingham counties.

Frederick Shenandoah Bath Rockbridge Augusta Rockingham

Marian Lewis A Pioneer of Modern Dance Seeks New Debut

In her teens Marian Lewis won first prize in the All Western States Eisterfod and since then she expanded beyond ballet inspired by Krantzburg and Wigman. She studied at the University of California under Van Gelder and Czarnowski, belonged to Orchesis, and performed with Raoul Pause in San Francisco and the Greek theatre in Berkeley. Now married to Richard Lewis, she heads a studio in San Pedro and has danced with Zemach and Max Rhinehart. She remains active in civic projects and continues performing occasional concerts, most recently for the Music club of Front Royal and at the Roanoke Stave convention. Her April 23 program features carefully chosen music and striking costumes reflecting the dance’s spirit.

Harold Krantzburg Mary Wigman West Coast Mrs. Lewis University of California van Gelder and Czarnowski Orchesis Honorary Music Club of Front Royal Stave Roanoke Marian Lewis

Multiple estate sales listed in local directory

April 17 sales at Angers Store Ida Fisher Lycett 417 Stonewall Ave Winchester L H Williams Sr Rennertown furniture April 23 Stuart M Perry Rt 50 west of Winchester cattle April 24 Mrs George Beltzhoover Brucetown furniture appliances car May 8 Sadie Hamrick Hattie Stover National Ave furniture real estate May 8 T E P Clark front Frederick County Court House three parcels May 8 Arthur C Cooper Welltown Pike household goods farm machinery

Orlena Woolford Angers Ida Fisher Lycett Stonewall Ave Winchester L. H. Williams, Sr Rennertown Stuart M. Perry George Beltzhoover Brucetown Sadie Hamrick Hattie Stover National Ave T. E. P. Clark Frederick County Court House Arthur C. Cooper Welltown Pike

Can an owl move its eyes

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