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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1949

Page

10

Lila Conner Estate Leaves Property to Heirs in 1946 Will

The will dated 1946 of Lila Conner Will Ella Conner directs equal shares to Clar ince H. and Ruth Mitchell. Executors named are C. L. Williams and others. Appraisers listed include John Gold Walter Cochran Sobeman Dunn Raymond Cochran and Harry McCann.

Ella Conner Clarince H Ruth Mitchell C. L. Williams John Gold Walter Cochran Sobeman Dunn Raymond Cochran Harry McCann

Pvt Sterling Davis Reburial Tuesday in Capon Bridge

The remains of Pvt. Sterling G. Davis killed in action in Holland are flown to Winchester for reburial. At 2 p.m. services will be at Timber Ridge Christian church with Rev. Harley Myers and Rev. Roy Coulter officiating. Pallbearers are American Legion members. Davis, 19, died Oct. 5 1944 after serving since Dec. 8 1943 and graduating from Fort Benning in May 1944. He leaves parents Mr. and Mrs. Cody G. Davis and siblings Charles Samuel Cornwell Helen Riley Sylvia Forester.

Sterling G. Davis Holland Winchester Cody G. Davis Yellow Springs Giffin Capon Bridge Timber Ridge American Legion Pvt Davis Armed Services Fort Benning Charles Samuel Cornwell Helen Riley Sylvia Forester Pineville W. Va

Truman Reopens Roosevelt Era New Deal Policy Push

President Truman signals a full return to Roosevelts New Deal framework with few new ideas, reviving programs from social security to fair employment practices and TVA style river development. The main novelties are proposals to build steel mills and a $4 billion tax increase.

Washington Truman Roosevelt Mr. Truman Congress Mr. Roosevelt Hoover Wagner FEPC St. Lawrence Seaway Social Welfare Department of Labor Democratic Party New Deal Tennessee Valley Authority TVA

Leadership Class At Highland Ave Presbyterian Church

Rev. L B Gibbs of Woodstock will conduct a leadership training class on teaching methods at Highland Ave Presbyterian chapel starting 7:30 p m Thursday. These sessions will continue weekly for the next five weeks at the same time and are open to teachers and parents.

L. B Gibbs Woodstock Highland Ave. Presbyterian Chapel

Navy Enlists Three Local Men in Weekly Report

Carlton Leslie Ramey Jr. of Gainesboro joins Navy as one of three recent enlistees named by the Winchester Navy recruiting station. James David Kirkwood of Sterling Virginia will attend machinist mate school, Floyd Newton Abeer from Millwood reenlists. Navy still accepts 18 year olds for one year with options to reenlist in regular Navy or transfer to the inactive Navy Reserve.

Carlton Leslie Ramey Jr Gainesboro Winchester Navy James David Kirkwood Sterling Floyd Newton Abeer Millwood Navy

Oysters Enjoy Year-Round Freshness Across Seasons

Oysters are praised as a tasty option throughout the year, not limited to a single season. The note highlights their steady availability even in months traditionally considered less favorable for shellfish.

Network Programs Time Adjustments Notice

Eastern standard times given. subtract one hour for central and two hours for mountain. Some stations alter relay times to fit local schedules. Last minute changes are not included.

Evening Radio Schedule Brief Summary

Friday January 7 evening radio and TV schedule lists programs from abc cbs mbs and abes including news broadcasts sports discussions dramas comedies concerts and dance hours with repeated segments and late night dance. Programs include news and commentaries daily topics The Smoothies Jack Carson Show The Life of Riley The Sheriff drama Dancing Time and Meet the Press among others.

Abc Mbs-West Abe Cbs Lowell Thomas Cbs 700 Cbs News Abe Fulton Lewis, Jr Mbs Abe Jack Smith Cbs Daily the Smoothies Cbs Sports Paul Lavalle Abe Jack Carson Jimmy Durante This F.B.I Hy Gardner Eddie Cantor Abe Gabriel Heatter Red Skelton Abe the Sheriff Riley Friday Playhouse Abc Meet the Press Bill Stern Abe Percy Faith Cbs Dancing Abc News News Variety Abc-West

Switzerland Warns Against Uranium Speculation

The Swiss atomic energy commission warned against speculators offering tiny amounts of uranium at fantastic prices. Uranium production is not controlled by the government and Switzerland imports all supplies. Officials say prices can reach thousands of francs per kilogram and that such sales pose great risks and lack legitimate research value.

Bern Switzerland Swiss Atomic Energy Commission Atomic Energy Commission Alfred Kreblev

Cather Sets Inland Route for Florida Boat Trip

Roy A. Cather of Leonardtown Md owner of Old Mill Storage left yesterday with John Earl of White Marsh aboard a 26 foot cabin cruiser bound for Florida traveling by inland canal route. They expect to reach Ogalee Fla about 170 miles north of Miami for wintering with a return planned next spring.

Cather Florida Roy A. Cather S. Washington St Old Mill Storage Leonardtown John Earl of White Ogalee Fla Miami Potomac Herbert Schutte Courtfield Ave Earl

Estates Appraised at County Clerk Office

Estates appraised include Willis E. Hudson at 5737 dollars with valuers J. C. Blackburn Carl T. Cather and J. B. Newlin. Margaret R. Potts at 7708 dollars with Claude Grim Ss. D. Mc Fadden and Harry Ridgeway. Thomas Largent at 66 dollars with E. S. Bailey Dorothy McC. Rice and W. E. Edwards.

Willis E. Hudson J. C. Blackburn Carl T. Cather J. B. Newlin Margaret R. Potts Claude Grim Ss. D. McFadden Harry Ridgeway Thomas Largent E. S. Bailey Dorothy McC. Rice W. E. Edwards

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