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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1948
Page
4
The advertisement outlines display deadlines and rates with figures for transient and contract rates. It lists national representatives DeLisser Inc in New York and requests subscribers report delivery delays to maintain service.
A biblical note states that God created mankind in His own image as described in Genesis 1 27. The line emphasizes humanity's creation and likeness to the divine.
Winchester business leader John H. Rosenberger argues for an $8500000 drive to improve Winchester Memorial Hospital serving Frederick, Clarke, Shenandoah, Warren, Loudoun, Fauquier and adjacent counties. He cites 1947 patient volume, daily census around 200, the $600000 annual operating cost, and plans to add 108 beds and 30 bassinets plus expand x ray, laboratory, kitchen and dining facilities.
The Hunter Holmes McGuire project aims to improve the hospital lobby and create a visitor waiting area to handle daily callers. Spearheaded by Mr. Rosenberger and the hospital Executive Committee, a group of prominent citizens pledges time and energy to expand the institution and earn community support.
Current Opinion argues that AFL unions function like big business and face standard market pressures. It notes women from the Office Employees International Union protesting wages and conditions while AFL unions balance overhead costs with dues and potential price hikes.
The introduction of cars often erodes courtesy, as previously polite people become irritable behind the wheel. Experts say lack of ordinary courtesy contributes to many automobile accidents, prompting readers to reflect on psychology as well as safety and finances.
Council approved on third reading a budget estimating expenditures at 525 136 51 for the year. The Game Study commission met at Handley library offering citizens two express views on restocking methods. Jail Hill named as the Soap Box Derby scent for the Fourth of July race.
The 1943 report states Lt. Tom Harmon, former all American football star, is confirmed safe after a period of disappearance during a flight on April 8. Mrs W Alan Peery announced six Handley high school students will take part in the State Latin tournament. Winchester Chess and Checker club, newly formed, issued a challenge to nearby cities and counties.
Research laboratory forecast peak apple blossoms for April 2021. Mrs. B B Dutton chair of Queens activities committee announced full program mapped for Adelaide Moffett Queen Shenandoah XV.
Handley High School baseball team defeated RMA 11 to 2 to extend a four game winning streak. Mrs. Hattie Grim longtime Winchester public schools teacher died at 78. Alan Zane Fire Co minstrel group held a successful first rehearsal.
Thomas Coyer left to resume studies at Princeton University after a family visit here. John B. Haines reported slow improvement from a recent illness at home on Water Street. Dr. Janey performed an operation on the right elbow of William G. Funk.
A fragmented trivia page asks ten questions about a rabbit name a moon journey land of the Midnight Sun vote pairing true or false which fruit varieties Baldwin Jonathan MacIntosh the author of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde the dodecanese is lands returns to Greece and Tokyo bombardment anniversary details and a Doohitie commander.
The Right Rev David Colin aged 51 told Sunderland Rotary he forgot the art of bell ringing and ended up swinging to and fro in the belfry when he grabbed the rope to help local ringers.
Crossword clues listed in grid form with many short definitions and brief hints for across and down entries including numbers and abbreviations for military terms coins and poetic references
A village laundress with a humble life writes a heartfelt poem to her pastor after a week of prayer at a church attended by the rich and learned. Her simple verses convey a piercing spiritual vision and earnest devotion.
A promotional notice for The Children's Book offering stories poems riddles and games for children and adults alike. Priced at fifteen cents postpaid and available from The Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau Washington DC. Includes a coupon and mail address for orders.
Medical examiners must distinguish between causes of jaundice from gallbladder inflammation, gallstones, liver cancer, infections, toxins, or blood disorders. Treatment ranges from delaying surgery during acute inflammation to removing the gallbladder or bile duct stones as indicated. A thorough thyroid check may be advised in related nervous symptoms.
Anita confronts Kit over Kirk while Tracy is away. Kit insists Kirk loves her and plans to marry, hoping to resolve the situation with Tracy. Mike urges patience as Kit awaits word from Kirk and Aunt Chris reacts with excitement to the wedding plan.
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