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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1949
Page
7
A discussion notes that sound often travels unusually well before moist air returns. It cites factors like air temperature, humidity, and wind conditions that can enhance sound propagation prior to a normal rain, reflecting both folklore and scientific reasoning.
Jimmy Dykes says the Oakland Athletics will stay hot in the pennant chase. He praises Kellner’s turnaround and cites strong pitching and defense, with Sam Chapman needing only a .300 finish to clinch a World Series berth as the A's trail the Yankees by five and a half games.
Portland Maine July 1 Bob Montag Pawtucket Rhode Island is hitting .502 after 60 New England league games. The 24 year old right fielder credits mental focus and study of pitchers and praises Rip Collins for technique advice. Montag began in Columbia South Carolina and joined Pawtucket via Hartford.
Rep Burr Harrison will introduce Gov Tuck on July 4 at Gravel Springs church grounds. The event marks the opening of the John Marshall highway from Strasburg to Wardensville West Virginia. The last War of 1812 veteran, Hiram Cronk of Avon New York, died in 1905 at age 105.
Trinity Lutheran church at Stephens City advances brick parish house project valued around 11000 dollars. It will seat eight Sunday school classes and convert to an assembly hall for suppers and meetings. Construction overseen by church council with Rev. A Hayne Boozer as chairman.
More than one species of goldenrod is found in every state of the Union, and most states have a dozen species or more. No single species, however, is found in all the states.
The Boy Scouts of America select Valley Forge Pennsylvania as the site for the 1950 National Scout Jamboree. About 30 000 Scouts from across the states and territories will camp from June 30 to July 6. Shenandoah Area council plans to send a delegation to the event at Valley Forge Park.
Gov James H Duff invited the Boy Scouts and the invitation was accepted by the national executive board after the scouts engineering service inspected a dozen sites across the United States.
The sea nettle, a small jellyfish, is made of thousands of cells each containing a tiny dart. Contact triggers a cellular explosion that fires the darts, piercing the skin with invisible projectiles.
A fragment notes thousands or more bites densely peppered into small skin areas causing significant pain. It highlights the severity of the skin reaction and suggests a distressing, widespread irritation.
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