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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1948
Page
4
A damaged data fragment lists various numbers and terms such as seven fifty, four hundred, two twenty five, eighty, minus twenty, cave, and zero. Reading context is unclear and interpretations are uncertain.
Local Fellowship Club operates since 1932 from headquarters at Piccadilly and Loudoun Streets to help Winchester and Frederick County families. It channels 100 percent of contributions to food clothing and toys with no admin costs and audits by the City Auditor.
Current Opinion argues that Florida alumni plan to raise $500000 over four years to fund 110 football scholarships per year, enabling 10 teams annually, with gate receipts boosting the total. The piece notes parallel moves by Oklahoma to enlarge its stadium and Virginia alumni efforts, all seen as evidence of commercialization.
Evans Creswell, 18, of 111 Whitlock Ave. is to have several inches amputated above the wrist after a hunting accident yesterday afternoon. Skyline Caverns reportedly reveal several new rooms according to owner H. B. Long. Civic league USO committees and Junior Board of Trade plan to open a new USO service lounge on Monday in the decorated Boscawen St. lounge. Front Royal elementary school building is destroyed by a major fire, the worst here since 1927.
In Richmond a double wedding ceremony united Miss Esther Virginia Galliday with Mr. C Edwin Snapp and Miss Thelma Dodson with Mr. Marvin Bucher. M C Howard of the George Washington National Forest reminded hunters of a rule allowing shooting only bucks with at least one forked antler.
In 1923 twenty five years ago, a Christmas tree shipping permit was announced. The Pennsylvania railway announces a Winchester to New York City excursion leaving at 10 p m tonight and returning late Sunday. John Mann Methodist Episcopal church marks its sixty third anniversary. President Coolidge nominates Hunter N Kern as Winchester postmaster.
Millers Drug store announces a new toothbrush brand with a mouth wash free with every purchase. J R Baker of Welltown injures ankle on the sidewalk in front of William Wagners business. A bill may be introduced in Congress proposing admission of Confederate soldiers and sailors to government soldiers home.
A search along a 32 mile James river stretch from Gladstone to Scottsville continues for retired Lynchburg physician Dr John A Norford 71 after his duck hunting boat capsized. He was last seen in a life preserver drifting downstream near Gladstone by Dr William T Pugh of Lynchburg.
The Mahabharata is the world’s longest poem, a Sanskrit epic of about 200000 lines. It was likely composed between 200 BCE and AD 200, and its vast length arises from containing many embedded stories within its narrative.
South Cholla province governor Se Nam Kyu survives an assassination attempt as 200 guerrillas attack his party. Twelve Koreans including the governor’s secretary and nine police guards are killed. two guerrillas also die and the attackers flee.
A discussion of Meniere's disease describes episodes of dizziness, ringing, hearing loss, and nausea. Causes include fluid buildup in inner ear canals, with treatments such as quieting drugs, histamine injections, vitamin B complex, salt free diet, and possible nerve or inner ear surgery in severe cases.
A compact list of across and down clue numbers with word lengths and hints for a newspaper crossword. It includes definitions for entries such as aborigine race, extra, mistake, particles, rent, flower, story, confect, epoch, and more, plus down clues like dissolve region verbal flowers anger perch domestic fowls mythological king Sara LO descry fury dawn relieves piece out flow ed likely man s name nothing hiatus river touch ceremony god of war wither spread grass yesterday s answer droop in the middle.
East West tensions block delivery of over 50 000 Christmas gift parcels to Germans in the Soviet zone and delay sending railway cars to Soviet occupied Germany. Major General Semenikhin protests to Eugene Merrill while Merrill notes rail car holds affect American and British zones.
A sermon on leaning on props such as social standing money and even family or friends. The author argues alcohol becomes a daily prop worsening problems and urges a new hold on life for those who depend on props as life crumbles.
A reader’s self scoring quiz asks ten general knowledge questions with page 2 showing correct answers. Topics span Lincoln assassination context Iceland Marshall Plan Ireland and Royal succession, plus math and physics basics.
Floyd Haywood, a 40 year old white painter from Holt, was convicted by a Circuit court jury in Tuscaloosa of carnal knowledge of an 11 year old Negro girl. The punishment fixed at 20 years. The defense contested molestation with a medical witness testifying no evidence found.
Donna Collwell resists marriage to Mark Banister while facing in laws and a mounting debt trap. Miriam Alison plots to impress her rich brother in law Si Alison for financial help and a new business, hinting at a costly future as Christmas approaches.
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