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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1948

Page

3

Methodist board backs Marshall plan with relief focus

The Methodist board of missions and church extensions endorsed continuing the Marshall plan only for relief and rehabilitation not as a military Lend Lease. They adopted a 10 335 326 budget and urged Russia US negotiations and UN cooperation while supporting China missions and Arab refugee relief.

Buck Hills Board of Missions and Church Extensions The Methodist Church Europe Russia United States Far East China Tru

Propaganda Aim Seen in Russian Rights Proposal

Britain accuses Russia of using propaganda to weaken a UN human rights declaration. Delegates say Russian amendments would shackle minorities and suppress expression, while Mrs Roosevelt stresses democracy requires cooperation and persuasion even when facing majority opposition.

Paris Britain Russia Ernest Davies U.N. Assembly Europe Czechoslovakia Dzonek Augenthaler Davies Franklin D. Roosevelt Roosevelt United States Ussr

Remodeling Permits Issued for Winchester Lunch Room and Porch

George Stathopoulos of 202 E. Piccadilly St. is granted a permit to remodel the inside of the Winchester lunch room at an estimated cost of 1000 dollars. H. S. Brown of 348 E. Piccadilly St. is approved to enclose a back porch repair the roof and perform minor repairs at about 500 dollars.

George Stathopoulos E. Piccadilly St Winchester H. S. Brown

Uncle Sam's Almanac 1949 Offered for 25 Cents

The Winchester Star advertises UNCLE SAM'S ALMANAC 1949 compiled by the Information Bureau Washington. It promises a useful service booklet ready for mailing by year end. Household copies are limited and priced at 25 cents postpaid with a coupon form included.

Uncle Sam Washington Winchester Star Information Bureau Eye St N. E Washington, D. C UNC Sam

Finnish Russian relations strained by protests and plays

In Helsinki on December 11, politicians voiced concern that Finnish Russian ties are strained. Russia protested the arrest of two Soviet citizens for drunkenness at a circus and criticized the Helsinki showing of the play The Dirty Hands. Moscow praised Finland on independence day but pressed for other changes.

Helsinki Finland Russia U. S Vaino Tanner K. A. Fagerholm Fagerholm Soviet Union Moscow

Doctors Warn Against Using Penicillin For Every Cold

Stanford researchers Jay Ward Smith and Arthur Bloomfield report penicillin alters throat bacterial balance, potentially allowing harmful germs to dominate. They urge targeted use only after cultures show an active disease-causing germ.

Stanford University Calif Jay Ward Smith Arthur L. Bloomfield Stanford University Medical School Stanford

Hitchhiker Tells Berlin Love Story While in Custody

Edward J. Lada, 28, of Newark New Jersey, a former American paratrooper, says he crossed Berlin to visit his German girlfriend Ruth Riecki and their infant, Nancy. He faces illegal entry charges and hopes immigration rules can allow his family to join him abroad with Swiss or French permission. Major General George Hays notes rules may block reunion but offers possible exit-visa help.

Berlin Iron Curtain U. S Edward J. Lada Newark N. J Germany Ruth Riecki United States Nancy Lada Canada George Hays Curbstone Hays

Divorces Granted by Judge Elliott Marshall

Judge Elliott Marshall grants absolute and bed and board divorces. Rallis desertion since March 1946. Ashwood desertion dating from July 1947. Russell desertion in 1947. Newcome absolute divorce. Doleman full divorce. Smith desertion from April 1945. Marriages noted in Leicester England 1943. 1941. 1939. 1945. 1939.

Elliott Marshall Christos J. Rallis Doreen Annings Rallis Leicester England Hilda G. Ashwood Marion JD Ashwood Bennie C. Russell Daisy T. Russell Reine Coffelt Newcome Magnus Grim Newcome James H. Doleman Gertrude J. Doleman Edith Irene Smith William Smith

Church listings and service schedule across multiple congregations

A dense roster of church names pastors and weekly services across Braddock Street South Street and surrounding areas. It lists worship times Sunday school ages and special services along with pastors and church officers for many local congregations.

Church of the Nazarene A. L. Lepley W. T. Swisher Nyps South Braddock St

Rededication services draw good crowd at Galilee Church

Grimes Virginia December notes report a strong attendance at the Galilee church rededication with speakers present. Local social items include Louise Leight visiting North Frederick terrace and families in Charlottesville, Winchester and Brucetown attending events. Sector updates mention Northern Virginia Power trimming lines and farmers busy with butchering corn fodder and wood amid wet conditions delaying work.

Rest Paul Shirkey Brucetown Charles Hensell Old Galilee Virginia Roach Martinsburg Willie Baker Woodside Northern Virginia Power Co

Hoover Kern Bible Class Notice at Market Street Methodist

The Hoover Kern Bible class of Market Street Methodist will worship at 9 45 a m tomorrow led by the Wesleyan Men s Bible class bringing a brief service and fellowship plan.

Hoover-Kern Bible Class Market St Methodist

Market Street Methodist Church Worshiptime Notices

Worship at Market Street Methodist Church will be held at 9 45 a m tomorrow with services announced for the morning period.

Christmas program at Gainesboro church scheduled

Gainesboro church will host a Christmas program at 7 30 p m on December 19. Mrs Mary Ramey and Mrs Delphia DeHaven are in charge of the program.

Gainesboro Mary Ramey Delphia DeHaven

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