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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1948
Page
5
Funeral services were held today at John H Enders funeral home Berryville for Mrs Della Longerbeam 80 who died in the Bluemont area of Clarke County Wednesday Rev Arthur Brown officiated and interment followed at Ebenezer Cemetery.
Henry Wadlweigh, a former State Department employee now in Vienna Virginia, testified about a dusty parcel from Whitakers Chambers. Levine described Chambers as fearing liquidation by communists and saying the package was to be handed to his wife if both died. Chambers later asked Levine to use the package in a libel suit against Alger Hiss.
Braddock Street Methodist church youth and friends set 6:45 p.m. Monday for a Christmas party scavenger hunt to collect clothing shoes canned goods toys soap blankets and money for Winchester and nearby areas. Groups will canvass town sections with no duplication and donations will be sorted under a Christmas tree for December 20 distribution by the Fellowship club. Call 4341 for pickup if home is not visited.
A student named Jack shot at Dewey yesterday at a hospital then went to the George Washington hotel job. He told relatives it was an accident and friends described the event as an unfortunate prank. Dewey’s condition was reported serious but stable after first aid and hospital care.
Charleston date Dec 10 The State Supreme Court agreed to rule on the constitutionality of a 1947 act creating a seven member State apple commission The case will be argued January 12 the opening day of the term The challenge comes from 28 eastern Panhandle apple growers.
Canada and Brazil are the two largest countries in the Western Hemisphere by area. Canada covers 3,694,863 square miles, while Brazil spans 3,275,510 square miles.
Deer hunters killed 322 deer in Hardy County during the six day season in West Virginia. The previous year's total was 281.
Churchill called Canadian military support a tremendous event and said it could have altered history if it had occurred earlier. He praised the Labour government for allowing bomber bases to be used by the United States in Britain, amid mixed reactions from the crowd.
At about 3 15 a youth shot occurred and custody followed. Officers said the youth admitted carrying the gun for some time.
Police say a thorough investigation will precede the arraignment of Bowman before Judge John Rice, likely scheduled for next week.
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