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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1948

Page

2

Police Court Docket Lists Several Disorderly Driving Cases

Judge John Rice presided over a round of police court cases including Preston M Grande for disorderly conduct on Highland Ave, Winchester Riery Ebert Jr for running a red light, John Jackson for improper muffler, Lambert H Lemon for drinking in public, and Thomas W Whitaker for drunk and disorderly in Richmond.

John Rice Preston M. Grande Highland, Ave Winchester Riery Ebert Jr S. Stewart Sr John Jackson Montague Ave Lambert H.leman Baltimore Thomas W. Whitaker

Stalin Plans Coup Toppling Tito

The London Evening News reported that Stalin ordered a coup in Yugoslavia and already named a successor to Marshal Tito.

Stalin Tito London London Evening News Yugoslavia Marshal Tito

Lyons Guests of Bell in Marshall Visit

The Rev. and Mrs. William Lyons of Marshall were guests of Mrs Lyons' parents, Mayor S. Leonard H. Bell.

William Lyons Marshall

August Herbst Dies After Illness at 63

August H. Herbst 63 of 23 Peyton Street died at Winchester Memorial Hospital after four weeks as a patient. He was born in Reading, Pa, married Grace Adams in 1915, and worked 24 years at Snapp Foundry. He was a Moose lodge member and Lutheran. Survived by widow, two brothers, two sisters, and three nieces. Funeral arrangements pending at Omp's funeral home. interment Mt. Hebron.

August H. Herbst Peyton St Winchester Memorial Hospital Reading William W Rosina Hebrock Herbst Germany Grace Adams Frederick County Snapp Foundary Moose Lodge Lutheran Church Rudolph George Herbst Minnie Peterson Ernestine Herbst Philadelphia Albert Bosold Theodore Stanley de McCullough Omp Mt. Hebron

Dewey Hangs Albatross From GOP Record in Campaign

The Act's continuation page reports Dewey facing criticism that the GOP controls the past two years, with Democratic leader McGrath saying Dewey may run on the party's record. Truman vows the Taft Hartley law works as CIO blasts at Republicans Dixiecrats and Wallace's Progressive split. CIO set to vote Aug. 30 on endorsing a presidential candidate.

Dewey McGrath Congress CIO Truman National Labor Relations Board Great Lakes Henry A. Wallace Progressive Party

Fowler Home Hosts Washington Guests

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fowler entertained Mrs. Fowler's brother and sister in law Mrs. and Mrs. Allen Estep and daughter of Washington as visitors to their home.

Robert Fowler Larry Burns James J. Burns St. Louis Jimmy Larry International Soundphoto

Record Traffic Moving on Primary Roads in State

Virginia highway officials note a July travel record on the primary system with total state traffic up 15.16 percent from July 1947 and 33.27 percent from July 1941. All eight construction districts show increases, led by Bristol at 28.06 percent. Culpeper up 3.07 percent. Passenger car travel rises 14.1 percent vs 1947 and 41.11 percent vs 1941. tourist traffic up 122.32 percent vs 1947 and 13.58 percent vs 1941.

Richmond Virginia Culpeper Bristol

Greek Guerrillas Bombed Heavily in Grammos Mountains

Greek army opens new offensive against guerrilla strongholds in the Grammos range. A staff spokesman cites stiff resistance across about 100 square miles held by Communist Markos Vafiades. Artillery and C 47 bombers dropped 250 and 500 pound bombs on Vallades positions.

Athens Grammos Gos Markos Vafiades Vallades

Winchester area sales directory items listed by date and items

A long list of classified sale notices with dates in August and September. Items include real estate antiques farm equipment livestock dairy cattle and household goods. Buyers and locations cover Frederick County Clerk House Winchester Arcadia Loudoun Round Hill and Greenspring among others.

Winchester Ffront Royal Road E.S.T Arcadia Night Club W. A. Sale National Ave Della F. Jackson Nellie Maxfield Frederick County Court House G. KE. Wagner Elizabethtown C. Lee Braithwaite Bufflick Road Blacksmiith Paul J. Corso Front Royal Road Arcadia Warren Eddy W. V

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