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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1947

Page

10

Land Use Rule Demands 1000 Sq Feet Per Family Member

A land use guideline specifies about 1,000 square feet of land per individual in a family. The rule aims to standardize lot sizes and housing density across communities.

Radio Schedule Monday January 13 With Corrections

Broadcast list shows program changes due to network corrections. Times in EST with adjustments to CST and MST. Items include Front Page Farrell, Walter Kiernan, Jack Armstrong, Lowell Thomas, Radio's Supper Club, Mystery Dramas, News and Comment, Carroll Gilbert, Sherlock Holmes, Five Minutes News, Benny Goodman, Joe Moon, Dr J Q, Sweeney and March, and more with repeats and local relay variations.

Farrell Seriel Abc Dbs Tennessee Jed Walter Kiernan Abc-East Jerry Serial Abc-West Hop Harrigan Mbs-West Jack Armstrong Lowell Thomas Aba World News Cbs Cbs News Vaulton Lewis, Jr Jack Smith Elmer Davis Basic Carolyn Gilbert Bob Hawk Ebs Abe Henry J. Taylor Kaitenborn Abe Bill Brandt Abe Abe McGarry His Mouse John Paris Howard Barlow Abeo Joan Davis Sherlock Holmes Gregory Hood Mbs Vorhees Abeo Radio Theater Cbs Dark Venture Gabriel Boasser Benny Goodman Vic Borge Sammy Kaye Band Nbe-Wes Cbs-Ab

Seed of the Seychelles palm and its colossal fruit

The seed of Lodoicea seychellarum, called double coconuts, weighs 16 to 32 pounds and grows into trees up to 100 feet tall. Empty fruits drift in the Indian Ocean, noted long before the palm itself was found.

Indian Ocean

Southern Beauties In Contest Tonight For Cotton Queen

Memphis Tennessee January 13 1947 Cotton industry selects its goodwill ambassador from 26 belles representing ten Southern states. The Maid of Cotton will tour the country for five months and visit Paris wearing an all cotton wardrobe. Alabama and Tennessee lead with five contestants each while Arkansas South Carolina Mississippi Texas North Carolina Georgia Virginia and Louisiana are represented.

Memphis Tenn Paris Alabama Tennessee Arkansas South Carolina Mississippi Texas North Carolina Georgia Virginia Louisiana

Virginian Held For Authorities In Miami Fla

Richmond police hold De Loach LaFayette Jeter 24 of Miami Florida and Albert M Quad 36 of near Fredericksburg Virginia on Florida housebreaking charges involving 137 stolen billfolds and merchandise. Extradition waivers signed after arraignment in Richmond court with Jan 21 date pending Florida arrival.

Richmond Prichmond LaFayette Jeter Northwest 75Th Terrace Miami Fla Albert M. Quad Fredericksburg Florida

Bank Statement for Frederick Bank as of January 11 1947

A financial balance sheet for the bank shows assets including cash and government obligations, details on loans and real estate, and liabilities such as various deposits. The report certifies totals and lists capital accounts with values and signatures from A C Oates and J W Ward, sworn before a notary on January 11 1947 in Virginia.

Western Frederick Bank of Gore Virginia State Corporation Commission United States A. C. Oates J. W Ward State of Frederick Elia I. Luttrell

Mrs. Margaret Clinedinst Dies at 78 in Woodstock

Funeral services were held this afternoon in Edinburg for Mrs. Margaret Wilson Clinedinst 78 of Woodstock who died Sunday in Fravel Hospital Woodstock. A native of Wardensville West Virginia she was the widow of George Milton Clinedinst and left a niece and several stepchildren including Mrs Lucy Brumbeak of Middletown.

Edinburg Margaret Wilson Clinedinst That City Fravel Hospital Woodstock Wardensville W. Va George Milton Clinedinst Lucy Brumbeak Middletown

Cohoon Supported for Post on Industrial Commission

SUFFOLK Va Jan 13 Delegate Willis E Cohoon of Suffolk indicated he would accept a post on the State Industrial Commission if Governor Tuck offers it. He is backed by his Second District and assembly colleagues.

Suffolk Willis E. Cohoon State Industrial Commission Assembly Tuck

Fire Destroys Brooder House. 1000 Chicks Lost

A blaze at a brooder house belonging to Clifton Keckley in Lebanon Church on Saturday destroyed the structure and about 1000 baby chicks. The Strasburg fire department responded but could not save the building. Damages were estimated at 800 dollars.

Lebanon Church Clifton Keckley Strasburg

New Map of the United States advertised for fifteen cents

A new up to date United States Map is advertised in the Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau notice. The 21 by 28 inch map prints in five colors and includes Alaska Hawaii and all dependencies with insets. It also features a Republic of the Philippines and travel distance tables by air rail and highway.

United States Alaska Hawaii Republic of the Philippines

Do civilian airlines require radio men on flights

The Civil Aeronautics Administration states no regulation requires a radio man on domestic flights. Pilots perform radio work on domestic services. Overseas routes include a flight engineer as part of the crew.

Civil Aeronautics Administration

First Army Unit to Begin Offensive in World War II

The American Division Army began actions on Guadalcanal in early October 1942 marking the War Department’s note on the first Army unit to conduct an offensive operation in the war.

J. F Guad Alcanal War Department

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