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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1951

Page

10

Television sets in use in the national capital exceed quarter million

In the greater Washington area about 250 000 television sets are now in use. The Korean Affairs Institute says the South Korean government drafts men into its army.

G.H Greater Washington Area South Korea Korean Affairs Institute Ite

Radio Programs Schedule Highlights and Names

A dense listing of 1940s era radio programs and hosts including Beulah, Bob Crosby Club, Gabriel Heatter, Count of Monte Cristo, Fibber and Molly, Truth or Consequences, You Bet Your Life, Cavalcade of America, Milton Berle, Fireside Theater, Vaughn Monroe Show, Circle Theater, Amateur Hour and Star Time among others. The schedule spans morning to late evening with mixed genres from news to comedy drama and variety.

Nbe Cbs Abe Beulah Cba Abe Mbe Abe Jack Smith Cbe Cbs Armstrong SBS Abe Gabriel Heatter Cavalcade of America Monte Cristo Fanny Brice Mrs. North Bob Hope Luigi Toon Ene Ohn Steele Capitol All Nets Beulah Film Milton Berle Dumont Buck Rogers Fireside Abe Vaughn Monroe Billy Rose

Television Evening Progr am Highlights

TV guide style listing for three stations WNEW WTTG WMAL shows with schedule blocks from 4:00 PM to 11:18 PM including titles such as Footlight Theater News Kukla Pran and Ollie Texaco Star Theater Perry Como and guests and various variety and news programs. The entries name programs and time slots across three channels.

Kukla Pran and Ollie Texaco Star Theater Perry Como

Farmers and Merchants Bank Holds Annual Stockholders Meeting

The Farmers and Merchants National Bank held its regular annual stockholders meeting at 11 a.m. at the bank on Rouss Avenue and Loudoun Street. President Paul M. Haldeman spoke on growth and service, with Cashier J. H. Yost detailing a deposits increase of over 1,000,000 and ongoing improvements including a curb teller. Directors were elected for the next year and officers named by the new board.

Farmers & Merchants National Bank Rouss Avenue Loudoun Street Harry L. McCann Frederick County Wilbur M. Feltner R. Thornton Bryarly Clarence H. Himelright J. Kenneth Robinson Louis Wonder J. Pinckney Arthur E. P. Bean Allen B. Gray Paul M. Haldeman J. H. Yost D. McFadden G. Frank Brutzler Claude Grim Robert B. Fuller Harry FE. Ridgeway Norman Graber J. Frank Loy Willard Slonaker Goldie Brown Jean Carpenter Joanne Castleman Elizabeth Courtney Mary G. Hershberger Helen A. Feltner Louise Givens June Hicks Jane Jolley Margaret A. Kern Virginia B. Lasley Mary Lou Levi Faunce Mooers Blanche Noonan Maxine Petrie Colleen E. Ryan Okla B. Snider Lucille Weaver Louise Wilson Yost Virginia West Virginia Emma Y. Kinzel Theodore Farmers and Merchants National Bank B. Beverly Byrd L. O. Dick Joseph L. Kalbach J. Thomas Kremer Ray Robinson, Jr D. K. Russell William

Standardized Liberty Ships for rapid crossyard work

Liberty Ships were standardized so completely that a contract could move between shipyards without delay. Repairs could be made at almost any location and replacements could be done quickly. Either a British or American crew could board any ship and be ready to sail within an hour.

Coal Official To Address Kiwanians

William C. Lynch director of the Speakers Bureau of the Bituminous Coal Institute will speak at the Winchester Kiwanis Club meeting at 12 15 p m in the George Washington Hotel on Coal in a War Economy Lynch a resident of Arlington and a Naval Veteran is a member of the District of Columbia Bar Association

Winchester Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel William C. Lynch The Bituminous Coal Institute Washington Lynch Arlington District of Columbia Bar Association

Druid’s tale mentions a three century singing bird

The question and answer describe a white merle bird in the Druid tale that sang for three hundred years and held the listener spellbound.

March of Dimes Committees Meet in Winchester Area

A March of Dimes meeting is set for 8 p.m. in the City Hall court room. Campaign Director Robert L. Pizzano and speaker George Funderburk will discuss collection procedures and solicitation for the Winchester Frederick County drive.

March of Dimes Committees City Hall Robert L Pizzano Winchester Frederick County March of Dimes George Funderburk

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Se Lee H.C. Sheetz & Son Funes M. Sullivan Real Estate A. B. Solenberger Insurance — Real Estate — Investments W. Boscawen St American Legion Earl L. Mason Tide of Toys Show Capitol Theatre Europe Hansbrough & Carter A. — Saves Lupton Orchard Sep'ice, Inc Loudoun St Conrad Hoover Atlantic Legion Farmers & Merchants Nation’s Bank WNEW WTTG Shop the Town Muppet Shop Captain Video the Game Room J. Hopkins Science Review Cavalcade of Bands Frances Langford Lew Parker Tony Wakeman Nite Owl Theatre WMAL Frontier Theater Story Theater Infanta Edwards Vincent Stephens City Shorty Billmyer J. V. Arthur Farmers and Merchants Bank Theodore Kinzel Emma Kinzel Winchester Television Corp Loudoun BT Iwinchester News S. Loudoun St Berkeley Geo. W Hockmeyer Cravenette Gray & Eddy Warner Bros TODAY WED Mr Mus Crosby Olson Coburn Hussey Pee We Gower James Whitmore Nancy Davis Hmilema Donald Jimmy van Oconnor Durante MacDonald Marta Ie Carey - Toren Douglas EU Shen Henry T. Goode & Son Rouss Ave Motorola Molden Electric Co., Inc
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