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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1947
Page
10
The United States Department of Agriculture reports that soil conservation practices have raised production per acre on farms where implemented. Data indicate measurable gains in yields attributed to erosion control and soil health improvements.
During World War II world exports of cotton goods fell to about two and a half billion yards annually, down from roughly seven billion yards per year before the war.
The 22 tons of Hungarian gold were moved from Frankfurt to Budapest aboard a three-car train guarded by 33 American soldiers. Officials hailed the act as a step toward reconstruction while Soviet critics claimed Russia influenced the return.
Paris report states a French equatorial Africa airliner missing since takeoff from Yaounde Cameroons was found wrecked on a hillside with all 10 aboard dead. The flight's disappearance triggered searches before confirmation of the crash.
Middletown reports the second week of Grace Church vacation Bible school led by Rev. and Mrs. H. S Roane with 40 pupils and 11 helpers. Local families and visitors from Winchester Woodstock Bealeton and Lebanon drop by for weekend visits and gatherings.
In Lebanon on July 3 the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Aubrey ree was named Carol. Mr Arthur A Miller died at his home last Friday night. Miss Ida Keller traveled to Strasburg on business. Miss Helen Campbell served as maid of honor at the wedding of Miss Mary Bentley to Mr Joseph W Putman in Albin last Saturday.
Eastern time reference notes hour adjustments for central mountain zones and that last minute changes are not included.
Broadcast grid lists CBS NBC and ABC programs for July 3 with hour by hour lineups. Highlights include News reports by Eric Sevareid and Arthur Hale, Red Barber sports, Frances Langford, Abbott and Costello, Crime Photographer, Mr Keen’s and Lum and Abner among others with east west time adjustments for daylight saving.
Mrs Atha Dyke visits relatives at Kernstown while Mr and Mrs Emmett Boyce visit Irvin Boyce in Yellow Springs W Va Their son Cecil stays with grandparents U B Church yard party planned for July 4 with rain date Pearl Cochran guests of Mrs John Perry Woodstock hosts at dinner Glass wine bottles colored to protect contents from light
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