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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1948
Page
3
Mrs Harry Chaney 48 sister of aes C Rowland of Stephens City died August 10 at General Hospital Baltimore. She was a native of Warren County.
Percy Rogers elected chairman of the Warren county draft board and George Low secretary.
Two Sisters of the Holy Cross conducted July summer classes at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. In a group photo the first row lists Anne Shiner and Martha Rear among the participants.
The Clar ke County Wildlife Assn hosts its fourth annual show at the Berryville Community building at 4 p m on September 6 awarding silver trophies to owners of the best bird dogs hounds and non hunting dogs plus a best dog award Spectators may attend free A special pet class for children will run alongside the show with prizes for largest smallest most unusual cutest and best trick pet Entries for dogs can be arranged with W E Jackson Berryville or H J Wilkins in this city.
Sunday at 7 30 p m in Los Angeles the First Brethren Church on Berryville Ave hosts Rev Zimmerman a converted Hebrew born in an orthodox Jewish home. He trained in Europe Russia and Germany before becoming a pastor and later a field representative and missionary with the American Board of Missions to the Jews.
A long notice compiles church services across multiple congregations. It lists pastors, Sunday schools, worship times, vesper services, guest speakers, and special events at Braddock Street Methodist Grace Lutheran Christ Episcopal First Assembly of God and more with locations and times.
The Weather Bureau at Riverton Junction reports 3.22 inches of rain between 3 p.m. Wednesday and 8 a.m. Thursday, indicating heavy precipitation for the area.
Mrs Carrie Hausenfluck died Wednesday at her son’s home near White Post. Final rites were 2:30 p m EST yesterday at Fairview Lutheran church near Woodstock with Rev W H Bowers officiating. Interment followed in the churchyard cemetery. Pallbearers were Robert Buckley Arthur Buckley Sam Shiley Clinton Shiley James Clement and Lester Price.
In Bucharest on August 14 the Romanian government took over all banking and credit facilities nationwide, asserting control over the financial system during a period of economic upheaval.
A promotional note urges readers to shop in Winchester highlighting local merchants, community support, and the value of sustaining city businesses during busy shopping seasons.
The Front Royal Fire Department carnival opens Monday night with a parade of the city’s firefighting equipment followed by a band concert on the carnival grounds.
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