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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1949

Page

7

Marvin Hutchinson Hutch Born in Winchester Star Student

Marvin Hutchinson, known as Hutch, is profiled in The Junior Evening Star. The piece lists his hometown Winchester, favored pastime dan et expression I Imagine, orchestra Vaughn Monroe, song So In Love, subject English, sport swimming, and ambition of attending college.

Marvin Hutchinson as—Hutch Winchester Vaughn Monroe Ross Edward Knee as—Ross Star Dust Austin Grim Grimie Guy Lombardo Eve Richard Benjamin Haymaker Petie Inchester Johnny Long Ink Spots Mack Stuart Headley Butch Spike Jones

Holi Day Reflections From Local Residents

Barbara Gregory ate slept and searched for a man. Liz Cather celebrated an anniversary with Ronnie Binner. Manuel Semples spent time at the academy. Joyce Quick handled Macky business. Pat Barr asks for clarification. Lizz Halvosa tried to catch up on sleep. Teddy Keller slept extensively.

Barbara Gregory Liz Cather Ronnie Binner Manuel Semples Academy Joyce Quick Macky Pat Barr Lizz Halvosa Teddy Keller

Nanking's Future Unclear as War Returns

Reported in brief that Nanking may be recalled from retirement as war resumes. Right wing leaders led by Chiang Kai-shek are said to favor continuing nationalist resistance in the south.

Surrener Chiang

Teen Names and Hobbies Parade in Local Sheet

A list of youths with nicknames and favorite pastimes includes Theodore Keller known as Teddy who loves movies and Gene Krupa. Ross Edward Knee nicknamed Ross enjoys camping. Austin Grim called Grimie favors television and history. Richard Haymaker known as Petie lists sports and algebra. Mack Headley nicknamed Butch keeps cars running and jokes about bills.

Latin Choir Sings at Chapel Easter Observance

The Latin choir performed Christus Dominus Oritur at chapel to mark Easter. Students joined in singing Christ the Lord is Risen Today in English. Helen Page Cobl, Carol Ridgeway, Ann Arthur, and Leslie Miller sang When I Survey the Wondrous Cross in Latin.

Chapel Helen Page Cobl Carol Ridgeway Ann Arthur Leslie Miller

Milk Price Cut in Petersburg and Surrounding Areas

The State Milk Commission announced a one cent per quart reduction in retail milk prices in the Petersburg market. The current price is 23 cents a quart and the cut also applies to the Blackstone Kenridge Victoria Crewe Amelia area. Producer prices drop from 6.60 to 6.25 per hundredweight, effective May 1.

Richmond State Milk Commission Petersburg Blackstone- Kenridge Victoria - Crewe- Amelia

Winchester Presbytery Opens Spring Conference

The Winchester Presbytery of the United States Presbyterian Church opened today in Keyser West Virginia. Ministers and laymen from five Northwestern Virginia counties seven Northeastern West Virginia counties one Maryland county and a Pennsylvania community attended. The Rev Charles W Kernan of Moorefield West Virginia retired moderator preached the opening sermon. A new moderator will be elected at the business session.

Winchester The Presbyterian Church In the United States Keyser W Va Virginia West Virginia Maryland Pennsylvania Charles W. Kernan Moorefield W. Va Keyser Presbyterian Church

Eight Million Sought From Virginia Literary Fund

Thirty Virginia localities have loans totaling 8,592,420 pending from the State Literary Fund for school construction. The fund is depleted, the State Department of Education said today. The Literary Fund is the revolving fund for lending money to localities for school construction.

Richmond Virginia State Department of Education

Lumberman Marvin Good 60 Dies After Timber Accident

Marvin Good of Browntown died yesterday at Front Royal hospital from injuries in a Blue Ridge timber accident when a tree fell on him. He was a son of the late John D. and Amanda Secrist Good and is survived by two brothers Walter and Clark and two sisters Mrs Frances Thornhill and Mrs Clara Beggarly, all of Browntown. Funeral services will be held tomorrow in Browntown with interment in the local cemetery.

Marvin Good Browntown Front Royal Blue Ridge Mountains John D Amanda Secrist Good Walter Clark Good Frances Thornhill Clara Beggarly

Hooker Named Chairman of State Corporation Commission

Hooker elected SCC chairman under rotating system after L Mc Carthy Downs resigns to head an insurance company. He will serve the unexpired term to Jan 31, 1950. Ralph T. Catterall of Richmond will be sworn in April 28 as Downs’ successor. commission operates as two members meanwhile.

Richmond H. Lester Hooker State Corporation Commission Hooker L. McCarthy Downs Downs Ralph T. Catterall

Battle Seeks More All-weather Roads

Wise April 19 State Senator John Battle called for expanded road building in Virginia saying the state has fewer unsurfaced secondary roads than any Southern state. Battle, a Democratic gubernatorial hopeful, urged completion of all-weather roads so rural residents can move produce to market under a pay as you go, sound management plan.

Wise John 8. Battle Virginia Wise County

Kiwanis to Hear Col F P Miller

Col Francis P Miller of Albemarle County will be guest speaker at the Kiwanis luncheon at 12 30 p m tomorrow at the George Washington hotel.

Francis P. Miller Albemarne County Kiwanis George Washington Hotel

Col Miller Seeks Democratic Governor Nomination

Col Miller a World War I and II veteran and former House of Delegates member seeks the Democratic nomination for governor at the August 3 primary. His address tomorrow will be non political.

Col. Miller Berlin Russia House of Delegates

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