Newsprint Scarcity Foreseen for 1950
A 1947 special House committee warned that newsprint supplies in 1949 and 1950 would be tight or short. Despite rising European and North American production, demand in the United States was growing, offsetting gains. The panel predicted a buyer’s market for other papers in 1949 with lower prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congressional
House
Repnee Brown
Ohio
Europe
North American
United States
Canada
Winchester Year in Review of 1949 Local News
The excerpt recounts a year of Winchester events including graduations, political changes, a major gas blast at Raylass Department Store, beauty contest win, crime sentencing, a softball title, theater and music events, city development, and seasonal celebrations. It notes notable figures, institutions, and civic milestones shaping the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley High School
Winchester World Federalists
Thomas G. Scully
Howard L. Beckman
Winchester Woolen Co
Winchester
M. B. Crowe
Carson Dettra
Harold Rowe
Claude Smalls
Lee Miller
Fred Brumback
Percy Miller
Winchester Hospital
Stewart Bell Jr
Red Cross
Raylass
Raylass Department Store
S. Loudoun St
Bureau of Mines
Roberta Rinker
Northern Virginia
Willow Lawn
Louise Burke
Star Tannery
Paul R. Berry
C. Irvine Cather
Wilda Jean Adams
North Frederick
Roanoke
Burr P. Harrison
Senseng
Virginia
Friendship Fire Company
Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
Rosenberger
Virginia Woolen Co
Frank Hack
Winchester Hospital Building Fund
W. Nelson Page
Carl Campbell
Cahorse
Community Chest
Claude
Blue Baby
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
J. Fred Stine
Handley
C. A. Hobert
Hugh Henry
Willie
Harold Payton
Attend Braddock St Churches Sunday Services Schedule
The notice lists church services across Braddock and nearby streets with pastors, Sunday schools, and worship times. It covers Braddock St Methodist Centenary Reformed Christ Episcopal and numerous other congregations including Congregational Christian Japanese and evangelical groups with times for sermons, communion, watch night services, and youth programs.
Pleasant Sunday School and Revival Services and Church Schedules
Sunday School at 10 a.m. and worship at 7:30 p.m. at Hayfield Assembly led by Rev. John F. Sly. Grace Church Middletown holds watch-night service 9 p.m. Stephens City Methodist pastors Rev. E C Day and Rev. Daniel W Tallman. Various churches list Sunday school times and worship, including Kernstown North Frederick Little Mountain White Hall Rest service details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Assembly of God
M. N. Zezzo
John Mann Methodist
E. H. Jackson
Onna Robinson
South Braddock St
Winchester Presbyterian
Ronald S. Wilson
Russell Joyce Ch
S. S. Council
Mary Bittinger
Austin Havermale
E. Boscawen
Thur
Evangelical U.B
Winchester
John E. Oliver
Pleasant Valley
Red Bud
Hayfield Assembly
John F. Sly
Stephens City
E. C. Day
Fairview
Kernstown
Eeee North Frederick
Daniel W. Tallman
Little Mountain
White Hall
Bible Class Notices From Local Churches
The Good Samaritan Bible class of First EUB meets 9 45 a m Sunday led by Lewis Fries. Hoover Kern Bible class at Market St Methodist worships 9 45 a m Sunday. Wesleyan Men's Bible class at Market St Methodist also worships 9 45 a m Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men’s Bible Class
Good Samaritan Bible
First Eub
Lewis Fries
Hoover Kern Bible Class
Market St
Wesleyan Men's Bible
Methodist
Rejected Suitor Blamed for Ohio Triple Slaying
In Newark Ohio a rejected suitor is blamed for a triple slaying and suicide. Victims include Jane Williams a 45 year old Cleveland schoolteacher and Ernest oe a 55 year old farm hand. Raymond McLaughlin 38 from Willamette Oregon was also killed and Jack Hodson 63 from Ipswich South Dakota was wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
A. Roe Francis
Jane Williams
Cleveland
Ernest Oe
Raymond McLaughlin
Wan Willamette
Ore
Jack Hodson
Ipswich
Miss Williams
Tragedy at Country Estate Leaves Two Dead
Sheriff Francis reports a fatal double shooting at a 10 room farmhouse. Roley died during an attempted gun struggle with Mc Laughlin while Hodson was shot when a Westerner entered the house. Miss Mary Williams narrowly escaped death by fleeing to an orchard as Mrs Walter Copeland of Portland recalls threats downloaded earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis
Roley
McLaughlin
Hodson
Mary Williams
Walter Copeland
Portland
Ore
Ohio
Copeland
Caregiver Warns About Letter to Mary Williams
A mother recalled warning Mary Williams in a letter after her son's birth. Williams replied she would be careful, according to a report cited by Mrs. Copeland.
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S. Loudoun
Are
Arbogast & Bastian Inc
Allentown, PA
Roosevelt
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Elliott Roosevelt
W. Vincent Grady
Dutchess County
Faye Emerson Roosevelt
Grady
C. Fred Close
Joseph McCabe
International
Review
Braddock St. Methodist Church
Wm. Archer Wright
John J. Hawse
Centenary Reformed Dr
L. Flickinger
Christ Episcopal
James B. Roe
Christian Science
Cork St
Church of the Nazarene
A. L. Lepley
V. T. Swisher
Coma
Missionary Meeting
Congregational Christian
Robert A. Whitten
Bible School
A. Bazzie
Elm St
Full Gospel
I. L. Stonesifer
First Baptist
E. T. Clark
First Evangelical United Brethren
Carl W. Aliser
Edwin F. Ritter
Ffice Lutheran
William E. Eisenberg
Highland Ave. Presbyterian
Joseph
Duckwall
Elwood Willey
Lee Rinker
Loudoun St. Church of Christ
Nathan Williamson
Minister Bible School
Garland Whitlock
Harold
Armory
George Washington Hotel
Montague Ave
Edward A. Plunkett
Round Hill
Macedonia
Mit. Carmel
Sacred Heart Catholic
Julian Bullock
Clearbrook Presbyterian
R. K. McDonald
Christian Church Group
J. Goode
Capon Bridge
Ray Wolford
Worship
Church of the Brethren
Salem
W. L. Riggleman
Cephas Fahnestock
J. Floyd Wine
Jubilee
Roy D. Coulter
Timber Ridge
Richard Kump
Elizabeth Hodgston
EUB Reliance
L. P. Tederick
Reliance
Ridings Chapel
Greenway
Front Royal
Buncutter Tire CO
Braddock & Germain Sts
WINC
Pleasant
Grace Church
Middletown
Eer
Molden
T. G. Adams Esso Station
Arrowes
NDOWS
E. W. Armstrong CO
E. Piccadilly St
Pife Company, Inc
Winchester, Va
Ness
Chevrolet
Chevrolet Sales CO
Cadillac
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