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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1947
Page
9
A critical patient at Memorial hospital received blood transfusions of rare AB type enabling surgery and recovery. Donors from friends, organizations, and even nearby cities stepped forward. a business man coordinated typed donor requests while a physician and lab tech supplied blood.
Mr and Mrs William Bataile plan a fishing trip to Chesapeake Bay aboard the B M Chevrolet Co Kingfish from Colonial Beach with guests from Winchester and Washington. The party aims near the bay mouth off Cape Charles and hopes to catch a shark or two as in a prior trip.
Roe with interment in Mt. He bron Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers will be Ottis Stottlemyer, Marcus Stottlemyer, Lee Braithwaite, Rolland Tharpe, Perry Whitmire and Albert Hopkins.
Infected sinuses can spread infection to the eye and cause disorders such as abscesses behind the eyeball and retrobulbar neuritis with sudden or gradual vision loss. Treatments include shrinking the nasal lining to aid drainage, injections of protein substances, and possible nasal surgery to improve drainage.
Virginia agricultural experiment near Blacksburg shows corn from nitrogen rich plots reaching about 100 bushels per acre. 16,000 plants per acre beat state norms, while lower nitrogen caused pale leaves and firing. Researchers McVicker Chronister note nitrogen boosts growth and stands enable high yields despite possible dry periods.
Researchers at Blacksburg test nitrogen levels in corn planted at about 12 000 plants per acre with plans to continue for two to three years to gather more complete data. Higher nitrogen areas may reach 100 bushels per acre, while lower nitrogen sections show retardation, pale color, and poor firing.
In Santa Ana California on August 15 jurors viewed private letters between George Bud Gollum and Louise Overell. Prosecutors say the missives reveal motive for the yacht slayings of Mr and Mrs Walter Overell. The letters discuss sex and marriage and are cited as motive evidence.
Andrei A. Gromyko told the committee that adopting the plan would hinder reaching an international atomic control agreement. Russia urged resuming talks only after supplying additional material such as answers to questions posed by Britain.
The Rev. 8. J. Goode of Capon Bridge and Rock Enon Christian churches will deliver the sermon at Cork Street Christian Church in place of the absent Rev. W. J. Hadden.
District in Nashville and organist of Christ Church in that city. Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Oglesby have a son, Dr. F. E. Oglesby, practicing medicine in Emporia, Virginia, after 12 years in the U S Army Medical Corps. The new superintendent’s Sunday plans are not announced, but he may preach at county charges.
A discussion on enforcing universal rules for Pacific interrelation notes that regional accords could lead to broader acceptance. The text references Old Parr, a legendary English centenarian said to be born in 1443 and died in London in 1635, noted for his extraordinary age and burial at Westminster Abbey.
Ward's automotive reports estimate United States and Canada passenger car and truck production at 83,648 units for the week ending this date. The figure reflects total output across major manufacturers and shows a steady pace for the industry benchmark.
Louise writes a letter expressing deep love, stating the beloved is her whole life. She privately confesses admiration and dreams of a large hairy chest, noting no one else has such features. The personal note highlights intimate, physical imagery.
The article compares current output with last week’s total of 79 017 units and notes the comparable week last year had 88 990 units assembled.
Advert says tire prices remain well below prewar levels while B. F. Goodrich Silvertown quality rises with a wider road level tread. It claims safer footing and better braking obedience as prices stay down.
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