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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1950

Page

12

Columbus appearance in tradition described as engaging and authoritative

Columbus according to tradition was tall well formed and muscular with a dignified demeanor. His face appeared long with an aquiline nose light gray eyes and a commanding air. His hair was noted as white by age thirty.

Columbus

Edgar F Gordon Dies at Residence in Bunker Hill West Virginia

Edgar Farr Gordon of Bunker Hill West Virginia died at 5 a.m. at his home after years of ill health. A farmer from Grimes Frederick County he retired seven years ago and moved to Bunker Hill. Survived by widow Cornelia McKnown three sons and one daughter from two marriages plus four sisters and four grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday at 2 p.m. at his late home with burial in Gerrardstown Cemetery.

Edgar Farr Gordon Bunker Hill W. Va Arizona Grimes Frederick County Charles J Shenandoah County Elizabeth Thompson Gordon Martinsburg Cornelia McKnown Fred N. Gordon C. Langdon Gordon Winchester Mack Gordon Alexandria Carroll Unger Ethel Whitacre Earl Hotinger Silver Springs Ida Owen Stella Taylor Grace Merritt Eva Gordon Old School Baptist Church Herndon W. E. Orndorff Gerrardstown Cemetery Omps

Television Evening Lineup Across Local Channels

A dense schedule lists programs on WNEW Channel 4 WTTG Channel 5 WMAL Channel 7 and WOTE Channel 9 with half hour and hourly slots. The page catalogs show many entries including Cactus Jim Moppet Shop Frontier Theater Time for Beanie and Weather and Sports segments.

Frontier Theater Snarky Archer

Radio Programs Broadcast on Key Stations

Radio listings show a dense schedule of evening to late night broadcasts across networks. Programs include Frank Sinatra Show Gordon MacRae Show Inner Sanctum and Mystery Bob Crosby Club Lone Ranger Drama and Crime Fighters as well as News and Comment segments and musical acts across CBS ABC and NBC stations.

Nbe Abc East Cbs Frank Sinatra Abe Beulah Cbs News Abe Abe Jack Smith Ally Tropica Abc News Gordon MacRae Abc Bobby Benson Barlow Nbc-Tv Corey Cbs-Tv Henry Taylor Peter Salem Buddy Weed Mbs Voorhees Leighton Noble Paul Lavalle Abe Rex Maupin Night Beat Friend Irma Ralph Norman Newsrgel Brian Donlevy Abe Bob Hawk Cbs Strictly From Dixie L—Abe

Refuge Sunday School party brings Easter fun to children

Teachers of Refuge children's division hosted a party at the church last Saturday with an Easter egg hunt games and decorated chocolate eggs for each child. Weekend visits included the Johns family at Mariana and the Shileys near Stephens City. A chicken and oyster supper is planned by theYoung Adult Class for April 22 in the Sunday School room.

Refuge Children’s Children of Refuge Paris Johns Barbara Robert Speaks Mariana W. Va Hart Shiley Nancy Shiley Stephens City Audrey Shiley Near Winchester Lake Pitcock Staunton Richard Boyce Near Relief Church Frank Pitcock Joseph Horwath Austin Conner Refuge Church

Four Thousand Ship Officers To Stay On the Job

About 4,000 ship officers will remain at work for at least one more week to avert a planned walkout threatening coastwise shipping. The AFL Masters Mates and Pilots Union postponed the strike for a fourth time in six months to allow federal mediators more time to seek a settlement with east and Gulf coast ship owners. A U S mediation panel had brought the sides together in New York.

New York AFL U. S

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