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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1949
Page
11
RICHMOND April 19 The governor had no comment on Delegate Robert White of Nelson County request for a deficit authorization to fund state school construction. Whitehead urged using anticipated surplus to replenish State Literary Funds, proposing at least 15 million dollars.
A formal decree ends a Boston Catholic priest's functions amid a week of controversy following the dismissal of three Boston college instructors who accused Jesuits of heresy. The archbishop states the priest has lost the right to perform priestly duties due to grave offenses against church laws.
Cream shortening, add sugar gradually, creaming until fluffy. Thoroughly blend in Er. Add chocolate, nuts and prunes. Sift flour, Rumford all phosphate no alum baking powder and salt together, add alternately with the water to creamed mixture, beating only until smooth. Rumford gives quicker easier beating batter and cakes stay fresher longer. Pour batter into greased 8 inch tube pan bake in moderate oven 350 F 60 70 minutes. Frost as desired.
A baseball softball clinic sponsored by Young Man's Sport Shop will be held at the armory at 8 p m Friday. John Malloy noted instructor will cover positions with lectures and demonstrations. Malloy brings a storied athletic background including softball and hardball clinics and coaching ties to Major League figures.
Malloy, who holds down first base for the Baltimore Orioles, is also a football official. Last year he refereed the North Carolina Maryland game in Washington. The clinic is open to all softball and baseball players.
Mrs Margaret M Pifer 90 died early today at her Relief residence after a weeklong illness. Born in Shenandoah County she was daughter of Daniel and Adelaide Ritenour. Survived by husband Daniel E Pifer two daughters Alice Massie and Ruth Ebersole a brother B F Ritenour five grandchildren and ten great grandchildren Services at 2 pm Thursday at Jones funeral home Rev S J Goode officiating burial Stephens City pallbearers Floyd Snapp Geo Snapp Alfred Snapp Briscoe W Snapp William Boyd Floyd Ginn.
Clerk John Jones reports a special council meeting to consider a petition by 36 landlords cannot be held due to lack of quorum. Only six members can attend, delaying council action on rent control in the city.
A roundup of property transfers listing multiple deeds in Winchester and Frederick County. Transfers include parcels on West Alley Shawnee Ave Purcell Ave Tennyson Ave Haddox Row South St Loudoun St Liberty Ave Battle Ave Patterson and Dodge Street with various grantees and parcels described.
George E Seabright and wife transfer a lot of land south of Winchester on R 11 to Melvin L Seldon and wife. Lester Burnner Jr and wife transfer land and improvements in Stonewall District on Pingley St about 3 miles west of Winchester. Donald L Patton and wife transfer 2 lots near Winchester in Funkhouser Addition to James Andrew Ratcliff and wife. Garland R Bray and wife transfer 2 unimproved lots in Funkhouser Addition about 2 miles south of Winchester. F B Taverner and wife transfer tract land near Gainesboro Duche about 2 miles southwest of Gainesboro.
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