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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1949

Page

10

Saturday Radio Schedule Notes From Morena ONewpeasi

Listings show August 13 programming across stations with music acts such as Abe Herman Quintet Vic Damone Show Vaughn Monroe Band and Gene Autry. Includes news segments and dance hours, with CBS ABC and NBC affiliations and various drama and musical showcases throughout the night.

Morena Modern Music Art of Living Abe Herman Obs Abe Abe Vaughn Monroe Cbs Abe Gene Autry Buzz Adam Philip Marlowe Cbs U.N Abe Guy Lombardo Dick Powell Abe Baicage Irving Fields Abc News Variety Cbs News Abe West

Staunton Plans 48 Unit Apartment Complex

Bush Construction Co. of Norfolk seeks approval to build a $250 000 forty eight unit apartment in Staunton. The firm recently completed a 3000 unit project near Washington.

Staunton Bush Construction Co Norfolk Washington

Hunters Promised Plentiful Fall Game From Surveys

U S Fish and Wildlife Service reports a near flat overall waterfowl rise with ducks up about 12 percent from last year. Surveys count birds in wintering flyways, breeding grounds, and Ungava Bay. with drought in Alberta and Saskatchewan shifting nesting to Manitoba parkland. Post offices sold duck stamps to about 2 million hunters last year.

Washington U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service Hemisphere Arctic United States Cecil Williams Alberta Saskatchewan Manitoba Ungava Peninsula Labrador Williams Carl Ecklund Leon Cool

Swindlers Pose As Siamese Cops In Bangkok Scam

Two men traveling to Thonburi to buy a motor boat were swindled out of 1500 dollars by five men posing as police. Nai Yuang Sisak and Nai Toi Sisak were approached by the fake officers who claimed to seek plotters against the government. The bogus officers took Yuang Tai on a ferry to a distant landing and fled with the money.

Bangkok Thonburi Nai Yuang Sisak Nai Toi Sisak Yuang Tai

Electrical Union Organized by Reds, Witness Declares

Joseph Kornfeder testified before a House subcommittee that the CIO Electrical Workers Union was created by communists. He named James Matles and James Lustig as connected with the union and said the United Electrical Workers were dominated from inception by communists. The union defended Kornfeder as peddling stale red baiting.

Washington CIO Electrical Workers Union House UN- American Activities Subcommittee Joseph Kornfeder James Matles James Lustig Kornfeder New York Walter D-Penna United Electrical Workers

Conference Renames Dr. Whitten at 101st session

The 101st annual session of the Virginia Valley Central Conference of Congregational Christian Churches met at Palmyra Church near Edinburg. Rev. Robert A. Whitten was reelected Winchester president with officers installed by Dr. F. C. Lester. Delegates from Winchester and Timber Ridge attended, including Rev. Clyde O. Koon and Rev. S. E. Madren, who led services and directed discussions on missions and evangelization.

Virginia Valley Central Conference of Congregational Christian Churches Palmyra Church Edinburg Robert A. Whitten Winchester F. C. Lester Asheboro N. C Mission Board Southern Convention R. E. Newton Luray S. E. Madren Elkton Clarence Phillips Broadway Owen W. Andey Harrisonburg Robert Whitten R. A. Larrick E. Madern Virginia Council of Churches Call of Christ Clyde O. Koon New Market Roy D. Coulter High View W. Va Emerson J. Rohart John G. Truitt Southern Convention of Congregational Christian Churches Christian Orphanage Eton College Christ's Church Frank H. Lewis Portsmouth Eastern Virginia Conference of Congregational Christian Churches Koon E. Madren Christian Missionary Association Lester Mr. Larrick Newton Palmyra Clayton Pugh Larrick Edgar Nelson Albert Spaid Clarence Brill O. A. Bazzle Rosa Curling H. W. Seabright Eugene Russell Jr Betty Isabelle Sheetz Evelyn Glenda Ray Allen Mary Ruth Martha Rose Whitten Jessie Crisman Whitten Timber Ridge A. C. Oates Leyburn Brill L. H. Hook

Broadway Play Production Volumes Then and Now

Report compares Broadway activity across two decades. It notes producers once offered about 300 plays per season twenty years ago, while the current figure is around 0, suggesting a drastic shift in production volume.

Physician Talks Rampaging Killer Into Surrender

In Steilacoom Washington a Tacoma doctor persuaded John Davis 43 to surrender after he barricaded his unfinished home following the death and mutilation of his girlfriend. Fourteen peace officers failed to subdue him with tear gas and clubs over three hours. Davis was jailed. the victim was identified as Mrs Aileen Stone 47.

Steilacoom Wash Tacoma John Davis Aileen Stone Davis Chris Reynolds

Evening TV Listings for Daylight Saving Time

Network schedule excerpts show WNEW Channel 4 WWL Channel 5 WMAL Channel 7 and WWolICc Channel 9 with programs from 7:10 PM to 9:55 PM including sports, features, films, crime show, teen club, and talk segments.

WNEW Leon Pearson Kyle McDonald Eddie Condon WTTG WMAL Hollywood Wwolicc Howe Bargy Ruthie

Five burglars killed in Bangkok police raid

An informer tipped police who rushed a house near the Rama VI bridge in Siam. Five burglars were shot dead after a struggle when officers confronted them during a burglary in progress.

Bangok Thailand Siam Rama VI Bridge

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