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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1949
Page
9
A compilation of crossword entries with numbered hints and solutions for former names, directions, measurements, and basic words across a themed puzzle. Entries include synonyms for time periods, body parts, colors, musical notes, and generic terms like shop, sprinkles, and measure of length.
Staunton history notes recall the Lewis brothers of Staunton and Augusta County with graves near New Hope road. It traces Charles, Andrew, and Thomas Lewis, Ashby brothers, and the Clark and Bowman families, their military service, and their Virginia and national impact.
Judge John Rice presided over a list of defendants from Berryville to Staunton for drunkenness with fines ranging from 4 to 15 dollars. Cases include indecent exposure and impaired license issues, plus a van parking obstruction fine. Others from out of state faced $5 drunkenness penalties.
Berlin reports Soviet zone rail authorities refuse to discuss claims they are laying wide gauge tracks to connect eastern Germany with Moscow. Western sources say a single wide gauge line already runs from Russia via Breslau to Frankfurt on the Oder and may extend into the Soviet zone for economic and military use.
Zebulon M. Pike described Pike's Peak in his journal between November 25 and 27, 1806. Dr. Edwin James first ascended the peak on July 14, 1820, and the name shifted from James Peak to Pike's Peak through common usage.
Trial Justice W. Erle Edwards presided over cases including Lee Garber R Winchester speeding at 85 mph with a $57.75 fine Robert Underwood Berryville Ave failure to answer written summons fined $10.25 Harrison H Richards Riterton reckless driving fined $14.25 John Wesley Best Purcellville hit and run property damage fined $107.75 Maurice Jackson Fletcher Stephens reckless driving fined $31.75
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