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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1948

Page

9

Trial Justice Court Sentences Reflect Local Offenses

Judge W Erle Edwards settles cases including Charles H Small of 527 N Braddock St with drunken driving a 30 day suspended jail term and 104 25 dollars fine Paul H Burcham of Steph ens City with no license and removed headlight 1925 dollars Harry D Ratchford of Stephens City reckless driving 1425 Paul Burner Creamer of Boyce reckless driving improper lights and brakes 1425 Gilbert L Grim of 352 National Ave speeding 1425 Mitchell L Good of Gore no inspection sticker 925.

Trial Justice Court W. Erle Edwards Charles Henry Small N. Braddock St Paul H. Burcham Stephens City Harry Douglas Ratchford Paul Burner Creamer Boyce

Birds Move Air With Each Wing Beat

Birds flap to push warm air from their lungs aside and draw in cooler air. The process involves air sacs that cycle air through the respiratory system, aiding temperature regulation and flight efficiency.

Rural Mail Carrier Exam Set For Winchester August 19

The U S Civil Service Commission announced an examination for rural carrier positions in Winchester. Applications close August 19 with exam dates shown on admission cards. Salary for a standard 30 mile route is 2470 dollars yearly plus 20 dollars per mile over 3 miles. shorter routes pay less. Additional rules cover tri weekly routes, vehicle costs, and eligibility for U S citizens residing in the post office area for at least one year.

U. S. Civil Service Commission Winchester United States Thes Post Office

Firemen Parade Planned in Strasburg Friday

The Strasburg Fire Co annual carnival, begun last night, will end Friday with a parade of visiting firemen and bands. Friendship and South End Fire companies of Winchester plan to attend, and Strasburg has voted to participate in the firemen's parade at New Market on August 13.

Strasburg Fire Co Friendship South End Winchester Strasburg New Market

West Coast Suburb Astir over Negro Buying Home Site

Los Angeles August 34 Nat King Cole defender of purchasing a $65 000 home in Hancock Park amid neighbor opposition. Cole says he can afford it and wants to make it his home while facing racial restriction papers and a lawyer statement referencing Supreme Court rulings against such limits.

West Coast Astir Los Angeles Nat (King) Cole Cole Hancock Park United Supreme Court Mort Ruby

Sealed bids invited for multiple Virginia highway projects 1948

Bids due 10:00 a.m. August 10 1948 at Richmond Central Highway Office Building for numerous Rt 60 Rt 211 Rt 205 Y Rt 34 Rt 17 and other projects in Henrico Arlington Westmoreland Halifax Gloucester Franklin Bedford Appomattox etc including 3.54 miles stabilizing base and a Dan River bridge. Plans on file at Richmond and Local District Office. Bid bond required. Right to reject bids reserved.

Department of Highways Central Highway E. Broad Street Richmond Virginia Rt. 60 County of Henrico S.W E.C.L. Eeu E.c.l.chmond County of Arlington C. G Cherrydale County of Westmoreland Stair S.T W.C.L Colonial Beach W. C.L Halifax Dan River Boston County of Gloucester & York Franklin Stai Patrick County Bedford Appomattox S. of Rt Pt. Edward Blevins Corner Charles City County of Lancaster Brown's Corner Lankford Corner Albemarle Simeon Frederick S.C.L. Winchester Virginia Department of Highways

Navy and Coast Guard deny Russian mine threat off Pacific coast

The 13th naval district in Seattle reported many reports of Russian mines in Pacific northwest waters in the past year but those reports were false. The Coast Guard district said no Russian mines have been sighted off the Washington and Oregon coasts.

Seattle United States Navy Coast Guard Vancouver B. C News-Herald 13Th Naval District Pacific Northwest Coast Guard District Washington Oregon

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George E. Pully F & M Bank Hotel Plaza New York City Grand Central Station Radio City Belmont Plaza John J. Woelfle John L. Horgan Lexington Ave 50Th Sts Ballerinas Winchester Front Royal Shoecenter California Arizona N. Loudoun St Amergan Grove’s Crosley L&h Ranges APEX Crosley Shelvador J. W. Grove Furniture CO S. Loudoun St Donovan Shops Firestone Stores Pacific Front Royal Maeltwveseater Faid U.S Canada THE Bureau OF Advertising American Newspaper Publishers Association
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