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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1950
Page
10
In Bloomington a woman named Mrs. Loren Lewis recalls a friend’s gift from ten years ago an inkwell and a hoe. She started a collection now displaying three shelves of inkwells in brass copper iron wood porcelain china bone ebony and glass Formosa was ceded to Japan by China in 1895.
A dense list of radio programs and time slots spans prime time to late evening. Notable shows include Joe DiMaggio, Vaughn Monroe, Hawaii Calls, Grand Ole Opry, Chicago Theater, Judy Canova, and James Melton. Diverse offerings cover music, drama, news, and variety across CBS NBC networks with multiple hosts and performers.
Mrs. Howard Evans of Grand Rapids visited her brother-in law G. C. Jones for a week. Ralph Triplett attends summer teachers college at Madison College. Mrs. Kenneth Jones joined Shepherd College’s art class trip to New York. Jim Larrick remains ill at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Boy Scouts return to Rock Enon from their annual encampment. U.S. livestock: cattle hogs and sheep up 17 percent in 1949 from prewar levels.
TV listings show a busy slate across channels with cartoons sports and drama. The page ends with a Life insurance note stating heat prostration deaths are six times higher among Negroes than whites.
Mrs. Addie Garland McCormack died from a crushed skull in Roanoke County. Floyd Joyner Jr., a convict from Catawba, was charged with murder after admitting the hammer attack. Joyner was taken to Richmond prison for questioning and awaits formal charges as investigators test clothing and a hammer for evidence.
The source states that when looking forward, the starboard propellers rotate clockwise and the port propellers rotate counterclockwise. This indicates outward turning from the center of the ship.
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