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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1947
Page
3
State welfare data show November expenditures totaling $662,061 with 28,303 financial assistance cases, up from October. Compared with November 1946, cases rose 244 and expenditures advanced 9 percent, driven by 108 more aid to dependent children cases and hikes in old age, foster care, and blind aid.
A two year old polio victim Palma Rae Hammer arrives home in Aurora with her parents Mr and Mrs R C Hammer Jr after months at the Sister Kenny Foundation Centralia Illinois where she had been bedridden since infancy She is walking again and a baby brother was born last Saturday adding happiness to the family during a five day visit.
Frederick based Peoples Cleaners, tied for third with Recreation, meets second place Sherwood Bros on Sunday in Frederick. American Legion leads the Blue Ridge Major Bowling League with 49 points. Sherwood Bros has 36 and Peoples Cleaners 35.
Crossword puzzle clues list with numbered hints across many categories including verb phrases nouns and abbreviations. Entries cover rows 1 through 47 with varied topics from geography and literature to chemistry and language.
Realty records show transfers across city and county including Leo D Herrell to Woodrow Ar trip and wife on Shawnee Ave, Lucy F Kurtz to Orville Per ry and to Robert E Franklin, and multiple parcels in Winchester areas with addresses on Braddock St. and Chase Lane along with numerous rural lots and farms in Opequon Back Creek and Front Royal Pike districts.
Northern Virginia Power Co asks the State Corporation Commission for authority to issue 2.7 million dollars in common stock to its affiliate Potomac Edison Co. Proceeds would finance 1948 construction including a new steam electric generating plant near Front Royal. informal hearing set for on or before January 6.
The Rotary Club will cancel its regular luncheon tomorrow due to Christmas. Last week it hosted 24 junior citizens for a turkey dinner and gift distribution. The program featured carol singing and a narration by Mrs Curtis Fray of the story Why the Chimes Rang.
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