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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1949
Page
12
A personnel official has been named director of the State consultation service by Superintendent G. Tyler Miller, replacing John A. Mapp who becomes Richmond city personnel director.
The census guides hunting and fishing limits including deer bag limits and duck season length. It also serves as a conservation measure, as incorrect counts could threaten the survival of valuable species.
A dense list of radio and TV slots outlines nightly programming with CBS NBC ABC and local affiliates. Highlights include News and Commentary, Dinner Date, Dance Music, dramatic series like Mr. and Mrs. North, The King’s Men, It Pays to Be Ignorant, and late-night News and Dance Band.
The Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen's Assn. released speakers for the August 19 fire prevention program in Mechanicsburg. Roy Allsopp will present a home safety demonstration. E Wade Thomas will discuss industrial fire prevention. Samuel Horst will cover agriculture. Aubrey J. Bell will address prevention education. W H Smith will talk on cooperation with forest fire response. The Friday session is part of a three day convention leading to a parade August 20.
The National Institutes of Health awarded 217 continuation grants totaling 2,056,426 dollars to 94 institutions. Included is the University of Virginia in Charlottesville with a grant to Chalmers Gemmill of 9,093 dollars.
Daylight Saving Time listed programs include Laisaile and Kukla and Ollie at 9 30 and Barbara Marshall news Caravans and Olsen and Johnson. Evening slots feature Washington Newsreel 5 PM and Film Shorts 7 PM with sports and public hearing later.
Daniel Wright Sr. sanitary engineer who has traveled widely for the government will speak at the Kiwanis luncheon tomorrow on health facilities in foreign countries.
Hollywood reports the marriage of star Jimmy Stewart to Gloria Hatrick McLean at Brentwood Presbyterian Church. Attendants include Mrs Gregg Draddy and Billy Grady. Ed Hatrick absent due to illness. Stewart's parents Alexander and Edna Stewart arrived from Indiana, Pa.
The family thanks friends for kindnesses flowers and car use during the death of our father W. F. Russell. Wife and Family.
In sad remembrance of Bertha M. Bly who departed this life two years ago today August 9 1947. From our chain one link is broken none on earth can take your place. We watched you night and day until at last with broken hearts we saw you fade away. Flowers upon your grave linger with memories sweet of a mother we shall never forget. A faithful mother true and kind your smiling face no longer here.
Authorities suggest using a good quality aluminum house paint as a prime coat for weathered homes. If the final color is white, apply two coats to cover the aluminum base adequately.
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