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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1949

Page

12

Fifty Two Poultrymen Enter Tomorrow Contest

Fifty two Virginia flockowners prepare entries for the chicken of tomorrow contest to be held at Timberville on July 12. Harry L. Moore of the VPI poultry department chairs the contest committee with entries from Rockingham Shenandoah Page Franklin Rockbridge Dinwiddie Loudoun and Augusta counties.

Blacksburg Virginia Timberville Harry L. Moore VPI Poultry Department Rockingham Shenandoah Page Franklin, Rockbridge Dinwiddie Loudoun Augusta Counties

Radio Programs Broadcast on Key Stations

A schedule listing radio programs across networks for Friday July 1 from 6:00 to 12:00 with varied shows including Newsreels, sports, dramas, concerts, and talk formats. Programs span CBS ABC and NBC stations featuring entertainers and news coverage across multiple time blocks.

Nighttime TV Schedule Highlights and Time Shifts

Daylight saving adjustments feature a full slate from 7:00 to 11:45 with Judy Splinter Mary and Johnny leading into Morton Downey and News Caravan. Evening programs include Hopalong Cassidy Meet Your Congress Your Show Time and sports and talk fare with Newsreel Miracle Rider Blind Date Think Fast and Baseball Interview.

Judy Mary A Johnny Morton Downey D. C Peggy Wood

Nationalists Claim Blockade Right Dispute U S Stand

Canton reports China asserts right to close ports held by reds and hopes U S help prevent incidents. U S rejects legal closure, says policy favors sailings with claims possible if ships are damaged.

U. S Canton China U.S United States Washington State Department Russia Dairen

Birthday fete honors Mr and Mrs Lester Miller and son

Winchester guests attended a birthday anniversary fete given for John Conner 97 of Strasburg. The event celebrated his birthday with local residents and family.

Lester Miller Winchester John Conner Strasburg

Brick and steel storeroom building planned for King Street

Dr. Cecil Grove announces replacement of Rustic Tavern and a pool room with a brick and steel one story structure on the north side of King Street in Strasburg.

King St Strasburg Cecil Grove

DDT Protects From Ticks Carrying Mountain Fever

J O Rowell of Virginia Tech warns Rocky Mountain spotted fever is found across the United States east of the Rockies. He recommends dusting grasses and grounds with 10 percent DDT, inspecting for ticks after outings, and dusting dogs in tick-prone areas to reduce disease risk.

Blacksburg Rocky Mountain J. O. Rowell VPI United States Rockies Rowell

Chief U S exports to Japan in 1948 reach 322 million

In 1948 the United States exported 322 850 020 to Japan. Key exports included dairy products grains and preparations wheat vegetables peanuts soybeans raw cotton and bituminous coal. Imports from Japan amounted to 59 681 025 with tuna shellfish oysters swordfish fur skins vegetables tea drugs cotton cloth silk clay and related goods.

United States Japan

Grimes Community Notes and Local Movements

Preaching at Galilee Sunday night. Mr Thomas Russell and bride Miss Geraldine McCarty of Sunnyside on a motor trip to Niagara Falls and Canada. They will reside at the old John W. McCown Eastern View farm near Galilee church. Cherry growers report a good yield after recent rains.

Demotions of Marine officers from temporary to permanent rank

From 1942 to 1947 there were 3,603 officers demoted from temporary rank to permanent rank in the Marine Corps. This total includes all classes and includes demotions to permanent enlisted rank.

Marine Corps R. J. Ce

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