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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1948

Page

5

Coffman Attends Anniversary Fete in Capitol

B W Coffman commander of the Col James C Baker camp United Spanish War Veterans attended a program honoring the 50th anniversary of the Spanish American War in Washington before a joint session of Congress. Virginia provided three infantry regiments in 1898 with Winchester area men joining Co A Co K and Co M of the Second and Third regiments. The Baker camp now has 37 members and seeks to win the attendance trophy at the state encampment June 27-29 in Portsmouth.

B. W. Coffman James C. Baker United Spanish War Veterans Spain Washington Congress Virginia Shenandoah Valley Winchester Co. A Charles W. Cochran Marshall Milton James H. Rosenberger Harry R. Sheller John F. Singaroose Joseph R. Steele James E. Bentley John R. McIntosh Frank T. Page Samuel M. Totty Ellie M. Wolingham Co. K Irving L. Leafe Camillus B. Curl Co. M Baker Portsmouth

Scout Training Course Planned at Baptist Church

Plans complete for a Boy Scout troop committee training course to be held in the Baptist church social rooms from 7 30 to 9 30 p m on May 4 11 and 18. All Shawnee district troop committeemen expected to attend including new troops forming in the city and county. C F Germelkian of Winchester district training chairman leads with Julian T Green Ray Garrabrandt E B Cooper Stover Rohner P G Ireland Laurens Jones on Campbell and Herb Wilkins assisting. Dramatizations by Troop 2 Winchester Troop 18 Berryville and Troop 6 Stephens City.

T Baptist Church Shawnee C. F. Germelkian Winchester Julian T. Green Ray Garrabrandt E. B. Cooper

Memorial tribute by Kernstown Methodist class to Mrs. Katie Campbell

The Onward and Upward Bible Class of Kernstown Methodist Church Kernstown Virginia honors Mrs. Katie C Campbell who died April 10 1948. The tribute lauds her as a devoted Sunday school teacher and charter member, recalling her Christ like service and lasting legacy in song and faith as friends gather to remember her life and faith.

Kernstown Methodist Church Kernstown Virginia Katie C. Campbell Christ Mae Koernstown

Treasure Tops Pepsi Tops Hidden Cork Designs

A note invites readers to search Pepsi-Cola bottle caps for cork-hidden designs labeled Treasure Tops. Readers are urged to examine every top for the hidden insignia and potential prizes.

Pepsi-Cola Pepsi

Daily Crossword Across and Down Clues

Crossword puzzle list with across and down clues for a daily puzzle. Includes multiple items from young horn to island east of Java A and related wordplay entries.

Winchester Frederick County Community Chest Plans Fall Drive

The new executive committee led by Paul Rosenberger outlines plans for the next annual fund drive and will present suggested activities to the board on May 12. Treasurer Belchie notes failure to meet quotas has reduced allocations to eight agencies, forcing curtailed activities this year.

Winchester- Frederick County Belchie

Community Chest Campaign Aids Youth and Health Groups

The drive lists participants including Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Salvation Army, Gertrude Barton Nursery School, Negro Day Nursery, Children's Home Society, Sacred Heart Boys Club and Cancer Fund. The note adds that about half the income of U S hospitals comes from tax funds.

Munity Chest Campaign Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Salvation Army Gertrude Barton Negro Day Nursery Children's Home Society Sacred Heart Boys Club Cancer Fund U.S

Card of Thanks for Kindness After Our Loss

We express appreciation for deeds of kindness from friends and neighbors after the death of my beloved wife and our dear mother. Charles Colvin and Children.

Rise in Licensed Physicians and Grand Coulee Dam Size

The United States had about 175000 licensed physicians in 1940 versus 120000 in 1900. Grand Coulee Dam holds a cubic content more than four times that of the great pyramid of Egypt.

United States Grand Coulee Dam Great Pyramid Egypt

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