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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1949
Page
10
The Greenland commission of the Danish parliament visiting Greenland this summer is urged to travel armed with big wooden clubs. Officials fear wild dogs in northern settlements more than hostility from locals, prompting the unusual precaution.
The Puerto Rico stamp was designed by Charles R. Chickering with engraving by George A. Gundersen for the vignette and the frame lettering and numerals by John S. Edmondson.
A Winchester storefront themed as a year round bargain hub invites shoppers. The notice highlights a store offering low prices and ongoing sales, signaling a busy retail period in the city.
Radio schedule lists programs across networks MBS CBS ABC and NAB on Tuesday August 2. Includes news, dramas, music shows and talk segments from 6:15 pm to midnight with titles such as Supper Club Hogan's Daughter Me and Janie and It Pays to Be Ignorant.
Television schedules across stations WNBW WTTG WMAL and WWOK list programs from 7:00 p m to 10:60 p m including talk shows news film shorts sports and theater with programs such as Judy, Mary Kay and Johnny, Lights Out, Washington Newsreel, Ice Cream Social, The Game Room, and We the People alongside horse racing and a public hearing segment.
New York brokers report a surge of polio insurance applications as the Continental Casualty Co introduces a $10 family policy covering two years. The policy pays up to $5000 per polio case with additional coverage for multiple family cases, amid a mild epidemic with 336 cases since July 1.
Due to the death of Dr. Robert V Funsten the August orthopedic clinic dates were changed to August 12 13 Announcement by Mrs Mary Farmer District Nurse Assn notes clinicians Dr Bradford Bennett and Dr William Mitchell will work under a handicap as they are unfamiliar with the clinic setup and old cases The clinic serves medically indigent only A Friday 2 5 pm session for children over six and a Saturday 8 30 am 1 pm session for under six years old
In Crown Point Indiana residents fire rockets Roman candles and small arms nightly to drive starlings from trees but the sorties yield no success.
Mr. and Mrs. Philip Palaske of Denver began a 1948 July journey to bicycle through every state. They rode from Aldie to Mass at Sacred Heart then to Clarksburg before a Winchester couching stop with Dr. B. Flickinger at Capon Lake. They have covered 10,000 miles in 27 states and plan a book about their experiences.
A sermon by Earl L. Douglas compares a dollar bill’s value to the need for substance behind marriage politics and religion. He argues credit, truth, and eternal values underpin worth, contrasting currency worth with empty promises and flawed platforms.
The text states wisdom teeth may erupt between ages 12 and 40. It adds that about 40 percent of people never develop wisdom teeth.
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