If ye love me keep my commandments
A brief biblical verse from John 14 15 invites adherence to Jesus commands as a sign of love. The line emphasizes obedience as expression of faith and devotion.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1947
Page
4
Government trained veterans face GI Bill abuse in bartending drive
The GI Bill intended vocational training for returning service members is being misapplied to fund bartending education. Critics say administrative interpretations misuse funds and waste taxpayer money. Public anger grows over perceived bungling bureaucrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Ehne
Associated Press
Baltimore
Civil War Days highlight aging New York City schools
The New York Times reports a large portion of NYC school buildings date from Civil War days and are obsolescent. The piece notes the national education crisis amid aging facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
New York Times
Rumors of Russia Weakness and Stability in Postwar Era
The piece surveys rumors of ruble instability and panic buying in the Soviet Union, noting no confirmed sources. It cautions Americans against wishful thinking, arguing history shows strong regimes can emerge from harsh ideologies and suggesting Kremlin aims may include impacting Europe’s recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Karl Marx
Russia
Hitler
Stalin
Russsia
Genghis Khan
Europe
Bogart Admits Folly of Washington Protest Trip
In Roanoke Opinion, Humphrey Bogart regrets joining a Hollywood group to protest HUAC hearings. The star says he acted to defend constitutional rights, but acknowledges the trip was ill advised and foolish. The piece argues some peers face consequences for evasion and urges focus on film work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House un-American Activities Committee
Humphrey Bogart
Bogey
Baby
Bogart
House
Screen Capital
FBI
Hollywood
Spoilage Insurance Joke From a Mountain Woman
A Blue Ridge Mountain mother of nine expecting her tenth child says she is tired of having babies. Her husband asks why she does not stop, and she answers that the only way to keep the youngest from being spoiled is to have them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reader’s Digest
Blue Ridge Mountain
Death of Col. Ashby Miller Former General Mills Director
Col Ashby Miller former general manager and treasurer of General Mills Corp died last night at Winchester hospital where he had been a patient for some time A sixteen year old boy was summoned to juvenile court over a supposed shooting near Star Tannery school bus Mayor C R Anderson received a message from Mayor C H Bones of Winchester England wishing locals a Happy Xmas and thanks for wartime aid
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Ashby Miller
General Mills Corp
Winchester Hospital
Star Tannery
C. R. Anderson
C. H. Bones
Winchester
England
Local police arrest three Hyattsville men on auto theft charges
Police return to the city after arresting three Hyattsville Maryland men accused of auto theft last week. W Nelson Page the local postmaster urges residents to mail Xmas packages early to ease the last minute rush due to postal staff shortages. Mrs H D Jones formerly Miss Mary E Ebert receives a portable radio from a Quiz Kids question prize.
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Hyattsville
W. Nelson Page
Winchester
H. D. Jones
Mary E. Ebert
McVicar Heads Central District Scouts Meeting in Martinsburg
Charles P. McVicar was elected leader of the Central District Boys Scouts of America at their annual meeting in Martinsburg last night. A hospital report says a man who suffered a heart attack downtown yesterday has been released and returned to his New Jersey home. Seventeen locals were summoned to appear in court tomorrow for violating the city’s new static law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles P. McVicar
Central District
Boys Scouts of America
Martinsburg
New Jersey
House Break-Ins Reported on South Washington and Valley Avenues
Twenty five years ago two homes, that of Hugh Duffey on South Washington Street and Robert Benson on Valley Avenue, were entered and ransacked of small loot. Lester D. Arnold learned he passed the bar exam for the U.S. Supreme Court. W A Sandy Baker won reelection for the third time as commander of the Robert Y Conrad post American Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh 8. Duffey
South Washington St
Robert H. Benson
Valley Ave
Lester D. Arnold
U. S. Supreme Court
W. A
Sandy”. Baker
Robert Y. Conrad
American Legion
Baltimore hosts couple’s honeymoon visit in 1897 notice
In 1897 Mr and Mrs W O Horsey of Baltimore entertained for Sam Atwell and his bride traveling through the city on their honeymoon. Martin Noonan began work as a shipping clerk with a local firm. Masons started work on a dwelling house at Bam Stephens Gate.
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W. O. Horsey
Baltimore
Sam Atwell
Martin Noonan
Masons
Bam’ Stephens
Strength For The Day Reflections On Life’s Struggles And Growth
Earl L. Douglas, D. C., discusses life as a sequence of struggles and growth, citing Thoreau and Twain to contrast realism with idealism. He argues God tests us to train us, guiding readers through turbulent waters to moments of peace, and lists the world’s largest islands with Australia noted as a continent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thoreau
Mark Twain
Greenland
New Guinea
Borneo
Madagascar
Baffin
Sumatra
Honshu
Great Britain
Victoria
Ellesmere
Australia
Quiz questions from page 2 prompts and options
A historical quiz item set asks seven questions across topics including cabinet secrets, church history, communism, industry, naval titles, honors, a foreign dish headgear stock exchange, pocket billiards ball count, and photographing musical sound waves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur M. Hyde
Harding
Herbert R. O’connor
North Dakota
Nebraska
Mississippi
California
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Four continental U S time zones
The four standard time zones in the continental United States are Eastern, Central, Mountain, and Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continental
United States
Hedgesville Community News Moves And Illness Update
Hedgesville West Virginia notes Mrs Walter Saville remains ill. The DeHaven and Sherman families relocate from the Rooneer house to Mountain View orchard owned by Mrs Winter Strang. Hollis DeHaven moves with G A Sherman and son Clyde from Montrose to Johnsontown. Mrs R C Sherman and Ros visit Mr and Mrs John Stien in Martinsburg. Mr and Mrs Brownie Myres are mentioned in passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin DeHaven
R. C. Sherman
Rooner House
Mountain View Orchard
Winter Strang
Hollis DeHaven
G. A. Sherman
Clyde
Montrose, W. Va
Johnsontown
W. Va
Ros
John Stien
Martinsburg
Brownie Myres
Nile Valley Egypt Population Density Compared To Iowa
In the Nile Valley of Egypt a largely agricultural community has about 700 people per square mile, comparable to the population density of Iowa at times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nile Valley
Egypt
Iowa
Ganges Valley
India
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