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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1947

Page

2

Mrs Levi Dies at 81 Widow of T Levi

Mrs. Trene C. Levi 81 wife of T Levi died suddenly at 12 45 a m following a heart attack. A Warren County native she lived in Clarke County most of her life and was a Boyce Baptist Church member. Survived by two daughters three grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral Friday at 10 30 a m from her daughter Mrs Strode home with Rev Gordon Mason. interment Berryville Cemetery.

Trene C. Levi J. R Boyce Levi B. Levi R. Strode Eisie Levi J. W. Eddy Fullerton Clay Ting Berryville Rice Rice Levi Donald Levi Clark Oscar M. Carr C. Ving Virginia — Fact, Association Winchester Baptist Church Kiwanis Club Capital District Mabel Plunkett Oakes I. Fred Stine Andrew Babb S. J. O'Neal Washington, D. C Rosalie Oakes Atlanta W. Clifford Street Tomorow E. T. Clark First Baptist Church Mount Hebron Cemetery The A. T. Hawthorne B. E. Russell B. H. Potts Sam Dhog

First World War Air Battle Marks Early Aerial Clash

A 1917 May 6 clash between British and German fliers features five two seater fighters against three formations of nine planes each, marking an early formation battle in WWI.

Preventing Apple Trees From Bearing Fruit Technique

The Department of Agriculture recommends spraying a 2 percent tar solution on apple trees during bloom to stop fruit bearing. The spray must reach the blossoms. The tree may look damaged briefly but should recover and bear fruit later.

S.c.c. A Department of Agriculture

76 Foot Lot on West Whitlock Ave Water and Sewer

Real estate listing for a 76 foot lot on West Whitlock Avenue with water and sewer. Rileys Real Estate at 23 North Loudoun Street lists the property and provides contact number 7441 for inquiries.

Whitlock Ave Rileys Real Estate Loudoun St

Richmond Jury Acquits Miss Porter On Murder Charge

Miss Porter a 32 year old Hastings defendant was acquitted after 13 minutes of deliberation on a murder charge in the shooting death of her stepmother Mrs Jessie Porter 51 the incident occurring last January 13 during a stairwell scuffle. Porter testified she tried to push away a revolver causing a wounding of her hand and thigh.

Miss Porter Hastings Jessie Porter Elisha Porter

Arabs Press Full Palestine Debate At United Nations

Arab delegates demand a full debate on the Palestine question at an extraordinary UN session while most committee members push to restrict talks to Britain’s proposal for a fact finding committee. Czechoslovakia Poland and India seek to give Jews a voice in discussions as India urges representation.

Russia Czechoslovakia Egypt Palestine Britain Poland India U. N

May 7 and 10 Sales Directory Notices

Sales directory listings for May 7 1 p m items by J H Stimel and Henry Grimm at Kernstown and Winchester estates with inventory of household and kitchen furniture and antiques. May 10 10 a m Grimm Estate Louis H Grimm Executor at 2188 South Loudoun Street Winchester. May 17 1 p m Mrs James Wingfield 365 National Avenue Winchester household goods.

J. H. Stimel Plemen Henry Grimm Kernstown Grimm Louis H. Grimm Loudoun St Winchester James Wingfield National Ave

Jap War Crimes Trial In Toyo Enters 4th Week

The war crimes trial in Toyo continues into its fourth week. The case involves guards and a ship captain transporting prisoners of war from Manila to Moji, Japan, with a special report from the Allied Powers in Tokyo noting ongoing proceedings and public relations updates.

Toyo Manila Moji Japan General Headquarters Supreme Command Tokyo

Firemen’s Festival Parade Details and Participants

Firemen’s Festival features Hose Companies from Martinsburg Frederick Western Shenandoah Hyattsville Williamsport Harrisonburg and Junior Hose Co No 3 of Hagerstown. Bands from Morrison Buena Vista Giles County Monroe Williamsport and Moose corps from Hagerstown will march. Auxiliaries from New Market Strasburg Williamsport. Drill teams from Ryneal Martinsburg Greencastle and Edison High School Miami. Jalopy division led by Washington and Lee High School Band with Fairmont State College and Morgan County High School Berkeley Springs. Parade ends with motorcycles and commercial entries. Judges’ stand on Loudoun Street. officials to review from Gerrard Street. Miami Edison girls precision corps perform at Handley during judging. Workmen install stamprert for display. fireworks by Keystone Fireworks.

Eereriga ‘Hose Company Martinsburg United Fire Company Frederick Shenandoah Hyattsville Williamsport Harrisonburg Junior Hose Company No Hagerstown Morrison Buena Vista Giles County New Market Strasburg Ryneal Rescue Hose Company Greencastle Edison High School Miami Fla Gary High School Fairmont State College Morgan County High School Berekely Springs Washington and Lee High School Court House Loudoun Street Gerrard Street Miami Edison High School Precision Corps Handley Keystone Fireworks Company Dunbar Shea

Prosecution Details Horrors of Japanese War Crimes

The prosecutor presented testimony on the mass abuse of prisoners of war during transport to Japan. Witnesses described executions, starvation, and extreme malnutrition aboard the hell ship Oryoko Maru, with hundreds of captives dying daily. A medical officer testified that many deaths resulted from deliberate neglect and lack of medical care.

Allison L. Hartman Gray Avenue Winchester Japan Bataan Bilibid

Local restaurant owners urge patience amid service delays

Local restaurant operators say the biggest problem is slow waits, and they expect continued crowding until staff can handle demand. Patrons face longer lines and slower service as business picks up.

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