Not Disobedient Unto the Heavenly Vision
A biblical verse citation from Acts 26:19 states the speaker’s resolve to obey the heavenly vision. The quote emphasizes commitment to divine instruction and mission.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1947
Page
4
Unsound Proposal for Veterans Bond Cashing Heads to House
The House will consider allowing former servicemen to cash bonds any time after September 1. About 9 million bonds worth about $2 billion would hit cash markets, risking inflation and misalignment with veteran cash needs four years hence. Congress is likely to approve despite doubts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Treasury Department
Congress
Record Regains World Air Speed Record by Col Albert Boyd
Col Albert Boyd of the Army Air Forces flying a Lockheed jet propelled P-80 Shooting Star regains the world air speed record. He surpassed the 1923 mark set by Lieut Al Williams by 356 miles per hour, achieving 623 mph. The piece stresses American leadership but urges ongoing progress in speed flying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
Albert Boyd
Army Air Forces
al Williams
Boyd
Wiliams
Omnibus Bill Aims to Centralize Federal Appropriations
Senate Rules Committee approves a plan by Byrd and Butler to combine all federal appropriation bills into a single omnibus. The change would provide an overall view of government spending, enabling reductions if the total outlay is too large and promoting fiscal responsibility.
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Senate Rules Committee
Byrd
Butler
Congress
House
Senate
War Department to establish final resting places for overseas dead
The Graves Registration Service begins the task of interring 275000 fallen servicemen in permanent or private cemeteries. First returns from seven Hawaiian cemeteries and Henri Chapelle Belgium are due in August, with a program expected to take two to five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
War Department
Hawaii
Henri Chapelle
Belgium
Mexico
Alaska
Business Optimism From Jesse Jones on Economic Outlook
Former Secretary of Commerce Jesse Jones, noted for guiding RFC spending, argues against a looming downturn. He tells Congress that there are no signs of low mood and doubts pessimists can push the United States back to the recessionary conditions of over a decade ago.
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Jesse Jones
Commerce
RFC
Mr. Jones
United States
Lynchburg
Gift of Hitler book to Handley library announced
Brigadier General G. Bryan Conrad of Winchester presented an original copy of Mein Kampf by Adolf Hitler to the Handley library. Clarke County School Board elected C. B. Carr of Boyce as chairman with Dr. C. H. Iden named vice-chairman. Thomas W. Baldridge of the Jaycee War Memorial Foundation has a photo and biographical sketch in the June issue of Future, the U. S. Junior Chamber of Commerce publication.
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G. Bryan Conrad
Winchester
Handley Library
Adolf Hitler
C. B. Carr
Boyce
Clarke County
C. H. Iden
Thomas W. Baldridge
Jaycee War Memorial Foundation
U. S. Junior Chamber of Commerce
Miss Mary Lou Steele Fills Gas Order Alone in 1942
In 1942 Mary Lou Steele, an oil company employee, answered a gasoline call while alone at her office and climbed into a gas truck to fulfill the order. The Park nine defeated the Wholesalers 15 to 4 in a one sided game.
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Mary Lou Steele
Park Nine
Marker Honors Revolutionary War Soldiers in Mt Hebron Cemetery
A stone marker and bronze tablet were unveiled at Mt Hebron cemetery to memorialize Revolutionary War soldiers. A Berryville fire destroyed the American Restaurant and damaged several stores, causing an estimated total loss of 15000 dollars.
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Mt. Hebron
Berryville
Copenhaven and Rutherford Central
O. P. Hamilton
Winchester man pinned under Ford rescued by two bystanders
In 1922 Harry F. Seal was pinned under his Ford in Winchester but freed by James L. Gardner and C. I. Brumback. He suffered only soreness. Shirley Carter of Hansbrough and Carter plans to retire home to Mexico, calling it a bandit heaven. The South End Hose Company forms a permanent Ladies Auxiliary to aid the organization.
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Harry F. Seal
Winchester
Ford
James L. Gardner
C. I. Brumback
Shirley Carter
Hansbrough and Carter
Mexico
South End Hose Company
Permanent Ladies Auxiliary
Long Green Plains
New York
Child and mother saved after fall in cesspool tragedy
In 1897 a young child on North Kent Street fell into a cesspool while playing. The mother jumped in to save her. both were trapped until a neighbor with rope freed them. Later that year Mrs. Thomas Barr in Winchester started a fire by turning on a gas lamp, but O. M. Haines and others extinguished the blaze.
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North Kent St
Thomas Barr
Winchester
O. M. Haines
Was Jesus drinking intoxicating wine in Palestine
Scriptural evidence suggests Christ drank native juice from grapes rather than alcohol. The common Palestine wine was rarely intoxicating and the Last Supper fluid is not named wine but "fruit of the vine" per Matthew Mark and Luke.
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Christ
Palestine
Heirs at Law of Oliver Elliott Sought in Frederick Suit
In Frederick County Virginia on June 18 1947 Mamie F Grim v Oliver Elliott heirs estate of Oliver Elliott seeks heirs at law and partition or sale of real and personal property with proceeds to rightful claimants non residents named Thomas Largent Melvin Largent and Ashley Kerns ordered to appear within ten days after notice.
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Frederick County
Virginia
Mamie F. Grim
Oliver Elliott
Thomas Largent
Melvin Largent
Ashby Kerns
N. Whitacre
Guardian for Infant Plaintiffs Reports Inheritance Case
Notice from Frederick County Virginia Circuit Court lists Lela Miller Wedell guardian for Dona Peggy and Osborne Miller infants. Master Commissioner Massie to report on estates heirs and sale feasibility of real estate with sale proceeds investments and counsel fees. Hearing set July 11 1947 at 10:00 a.m. at 32 Rouss Avenue Winchester Virginia.
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Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
Lela Miller Wedell
Dona Miller
Peggy Miller
Osborne Miller
Chancery
Joseph A. Massie
J. W. Smoke
Dana Miller
Rouss Avenue
Winchester
Rainfall Averages And 34 Year Statistics
The report shows 48 hours ending 7 a m with no new rainfall for July to date .06 inches. It lists average annual rainfall over 34 years as 36.30 inches and monthly averages from 1913 to 1946, with January 2.45 inches February 1.97 March 2.95 April 3.07 May 3.64 June 3.86 July 3.79 August 3.77 September 2.61 October 3.36 November 2.40 December 2.43. Data courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
Rest Church hosts quarterly conference in Berryville
Rev. George Lightner preached at Rest Church Sunday night and led the quarterly conference. Rev. Emory Ellmore reported favorable outcomes from all churches on the charge. Local notes include Catherine Rowe hosting her Sunday school class and Wilma Schleck visiting Bruns wick. Dunn Woolen Co. employees at Bunker Hill enjoy a week of vacation.
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Rest
George Lightner
Berryville
Emory Ellmore
Catherine Rowe
Wilma Schleck
Jane Hope Polhamus
Brunswick
W. P. Ridgeway
Charlotte
N. C
Dunn Woolen Co
Bunker Hill
Strength For The Day by Earl L. Douglas D D
A sermon urges ministers to preach God’s forgiving love and the gospel’s truth. It condemns turning the pulpit into a forum for personal views or social or economic commentary. The pulpit should expose listeners to a prophetic, burning message of truth.
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David Garrick
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Greece
Congress
Burma
Alaska
Canada
Rough Riders
Hawaiian Islands
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