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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1951

Page

7

Francis the talking mule tops box office and sequels planned

Hollywood notes Francis the talking mule has grossed over 3 million dollars since February. A sequel Francis Goes to the Races and a third film Francis Goes to West Point are in development with Donald O’Connor and Piper Laurie returning. Director Arthur Lubin says Francis earns 50 000 to 100 000 monthly while Peck weighs in on David and Bathsheba and tours.

Hollywood Francis Arthur Lubin Fancis Francis Handlers West Point Santa Anita Donald O'Connor South Pacific Piper Laurie Chill Willis Lubin England Scandinavian Mexico Jerusalem Gregory Peck King David David Bathsheba Greg John Ireland Dorothy McGuire Ana Merkel Texas British Columbia

Plans Complete For Religious Census Sunday

Winchester will be divided into four districts for a city wide religious census to be taken Sunday afternoon under the sponsorship of the Ministerial Association. Officials say the census will record religious affiliations and provide a friendly church visit to all homes. Census work begins at 2 30 pm after a 30 minute briefing at Christ Episcopal Church.

Winchester Ministerial Association Christ Episcopal Church

County funds aid soil practices and bridge length questions

Frederick County has an allocation of 76 720 dollars for farmer conservation under the 1951 program. Robert Dailey reports about 18 percent of 1 664 eligible farmers signed worksheets. Deadline for requests is March 1, with 75 810 dollars for last year’s practices and performance reports due January 15.

Frederick County Robert Dailey Local Production-Marketing Administration Committee Dailey

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