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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1948

Page

10

Newt Regrowth and Regenerating Heads in Other Creatures

The text notes that newts can regrow a lost leg or tail and states that even heads of some creatures will regrow under certain conditions, indicating widespread regenerative capabilities in evolution.

Ideal Storage Temperature for Apples Remains 31 Degrees

The USDA states 31 degrees F is ideal for storing most apples. Some varieties need warmer temps, McIntosh risk brown core below 36 degrees, Jonathan prone to soft scald. Delicious keeps best when cooled quickly to 31 degrees and held there.

McIntosh Jonathan USDA

Speedy Trial Sought By Doctor Charged In Iowa Murder

Dr. Robert C. Rutledge the St. Louis pediatrician charged with first degree murder in the Dec 14 Cedar Rapids hotel death of Byron C. Hartman seeks a speedy trial and will surrender when able. Extradition proceedings have begun and Rutledge is free on a $5000 bond in St. Louis.

Cedar Rapids Robert C. Rutledge Loren F. Laughren St. Louis Rutledge Byron C

Special Commissioner Appointed in Larew Estate Decree

In Frederick Virginia the court named J Fred Larrick as Special Commissioner to prepare a distribution scheme for funds held by Farmers & Merchants National Bank as Special Receiver. He will verify creditor claims and settle accounts, with notices to Larew heirs and creditors. The hearing is set for February 3 1949 at Winchester office.

R. S. Larew J. Fred Larrick Farmers & Merchants National Bank Samuel L. Laren Winchester Virginia Samuel L. Larew Philomena Larew Elizabeth Larew Winchester Evening Star Farmers & Merchants National Bank of East Boscawen Street Farmers and Merchants National Bank J. H. Yost

Rutledge in Death Attempt Case Update

Dr. Goodrich stated that the drug used by Dr. Rutledge in a self harm incident weakened his heart muscles. Authorities expect recovery to take two to four weeks. Rutledge’s son in law has lost about ten pounds since last week.

Iowa Goodrtch Dr. Rutledge

Rest Sunset Sunday school to present Glory of Christmas

The Rest Sunday school presents The Glory of Christmas in Restchurch at 8 p m. tonight with special music and a cast of well trained nativity characters. Thirty one will receive perfect attendance awards at the year’s end. Glenville Whitacre arrived from the University of Richmond for Christmas with his parents. a nearby accident involving the Stipe family is mentioned with minor injuries. Elias Gent returns from Winchester hospital after a two week leg injury.

Rest Restchurch Rest Sunday School Glenville Whitacre University of Richmond Holmes Whitacre Harry Stipe Damascus Blanche Stipe Martinsburg Powers Elias Gent Winchester Hospital

Petroleum Barrels Standard Measure Worldwide

Petroleum is generally measured in barrels. A barrel holds 42 U.S. gallons or 35 Imperial gallons. About 80 percent of world production uses barrels. some countries use tons converted to barrels for statistics.

American Petroleum Institute United States U. S Great Britain Canada Australia

Restriction Sought On Road Tax Uses

Washington reports the National Highway Users Conference backing constitutional amendments next year to curb highway tax diversion. They cite 8.36 million votes for and 3.53 million against across 21 states, noting $2.038 billion in nonhighway taxes spent in 13 years could have funded about 95,313 miles of state routes. Virginia remains without an amendment.

Washington National Highway Users Conference Virginia Arthur C. Butler Highway Users New York Rhode Island

Edda Ciano Reported on Capri Island

Countess Kidda Ciano daughter of Mussolini is reported to be on Capri in Italy. The note places the former Duce's child in the island locality amid World War II era events.

Edda Ciano Mussolini H.P Kidda Ciano Duce Isle of Capri Italy

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