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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1949

Page

10

Winchester Realty Transfers Quiet City Deeds Noted

Realty transfers list several transfers in Winchester and Frederick County. Parcel moves include Fretwell to Cather, Harkins to Wilt, Kill to McFarland, Zuckerman to Zuckerman & Sons, Nelsons to Bucher, and Schulze to Spillman with 288 acres near Gainesboro.

Jack W. Fretwell Margaret C. Fretwell Granville Cather Betty S. Cather Woodland George Mortimer Harkins Robert W. Wilt S. Kent St. Burnetta Kill Stewart C. McFarland West Alley Louis L. Zuckerman L. Zuckerman & Sons Valley Ave Louis L. Zuckerman and Louis Zuckerman & Sons, Inc Baker St

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights Mixed Network and Local Programs

A detailed August 15 programming outline lists 6 PM to midnight broadcasts across CBS NBC and ABC networks with news, music, dramas, talk shows, and concerts. Notable items include News at 6 and 10, Henry Taylor Talk at 8:45, Jane Pickens Show at 9:30, Kate Smith segments, Radio City Playhouse, and Blue Barrow Band sets ending in dancing at midnight.

Nbo Eabe-Onntiddies Mbs-West Nbe Nbe Ews Cbs Ewsree Mbs Ememenne Abe Abe Iy Cbs Sac MacRae Abetraight Arrow Barlow Syecert Abe Youn Cbs Ellard Peter Salem Henry Taylor Abe Voorhees Abe Joan Davis Kate Smith Jane Pickens Abo Abe Burrows The Harmonaires Cbs News American Forum Radio City Playhouse Abeo Blue Barrow Abc Abc News News I—Abc Abc West

Male Rhea at Detroit Zoo Feeds Nest With Eggs

Detroit zoo reports Mr. Rhea, a male rhea, is hatching eggs laid by four wives. He has hatched 40 chicks and still covers a growing nest as the six week laying season continues. Zoo curator Arthur Greenhall notes the birds’ unusual family arrangement and ongoing incubation.

Detroit Mr. Rhea Detroit Zoo Zoo Arthur Greenhall Greenhall Rhea

Story of the Winged Victory

The Winged Victory statue, found in 1863 in the Aegean Sea, is a premier Hellenistic Greek work honoring Nike. Its creator and exact date are unknown, and the sculpture now resides in the Louvre in Paris.

Aegean Sea Nike Louvre Paris

Defense of B 36 bomber buys under 1943 pre test order

Former Secretary of War Robert Patterson tells the House Armed Services Committee he takes full responsibility for a 1943 pre test order of 100 B 36 bombers. General George C Kenney, who once objected to large purchases, says he now supports the program as the committee probes a billion dollar defense effort.

Robert Patterson House Armed Services Committee Washington George C. Kenney Strategic Air International

Tot’s Head Blown Off In Cowboys Indians Play

In Annapolis Maryland a two year old boy John Reigle was killed when his six year old brother Howard fired a shotgun during a porch game of cowboy and Indians. Four year old Carole was wounded. the other two children were Robert and Carol Childs. The shooting followed Howard's return with the gun as the father was away with a hunting dog and the mother worked at a restaurant.

Annapolis John Reigle Howard Beigle Robert Carole Childs Carol Howard Reigle Sr Beatrice Reigle Iris Kinstendorf

Grand Jury Hears Fisheries Case in Accomack Circuit Court

A six man grand jury in Accomack County Circuit Court reviewed the case of Virginia fisheries deputy David Acree charged with fatally shooting Maryland crabber E. L. Nelson. George H. Badger Jr. testified as the first witness, part of a Virginia Maryland survey team rechecking the bi state line near Cedar Straits in Chesapeake Bay after the incident.

Accomac Accomack Virginia Fisheries Commission David Acree Maryland E. L. Nelson George H. Badger, Jr Badger Cedar Straits Chesapeake Bay Crisfield

Two spellings of the name Marion traced

The passage explains Marion as a feminine form from the Virgin Mary, with early French usage as Marian ne later shortened to Marain. It notes Latin traditions also name men after the Virgin Mary and that Marion can be spelled with o or a. Any clear distinction between the forms is a recent development.

Marion Maroin France Marianne Marie Anne Marain

Espionage Charged To Scientist X in UC Berkeley Case

The House un American Activities Committee said a Berkeley communist cell attempted two data grabs on atomic energy and one positive espionage case named Scientist X. Testimony named Robert R. Davis, Charlotte Davis, Giovanni Rossi Lomanitz, Steve Nelson, Joseph Weinberg, David Bohm, Dr. Frank Oppenheimer and spouses. committee found no evidence these named individuals were involved in espionage. Perfect Diamonds.

Washington House un-American Activities Committee Berkely Calif University of California Radiation Laboratory Robert R. Davis Charlotte N. Davis Giovanni Rossi Iomanitz Steve Nelson Joseph Weinberg David Joseph Bohm Frank F. Oppenheimer Jacquenette Oppenheimer Lomanitz Bohm Oppenheimers Davises

Evening TV Listings for Daylight Saving Time

Daylight Saving Time television guides for WNEW Channel 4 and WTTG Channel 5 list programs from 7:00 PM to 10:30 PM including Kukla Fran and Ollie News Caravan Academy Theater The Black Robe Video Theater Nature of Things Three Flames Meet the Press Washington Newsreel and more. schedule highlights multiple news and entertainment programs across both stations.

WNEW Kukla Fran Ollie Gene Archer Academy Theater Meet the Press Washington Newsreel

Boy who held Lincoln assassin’s horse at Ford’s Theatre

Briga dier General T M Harris noted Booth asked a theatre helper named Spangler to hold his horse. The boy, nicknamed Peanuts, tended the animal for about half an hour during the night of the assassination.

John Wilkes Booth President Lincoln Ford Briga Dier T. M. Harris Booth Spangler

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