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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1946

Page

2

Assault King Galloper Heads to Arlington for 60 000 Added Lassie

King Ranch’s Assault, a three year old, arrives at Arlington Park for the $60,000 added Lassie on July 27. Trainer Max Hirsch ships the Texas Tornado who has recovered a foot problem and will race in the mile and a quarter test against strong competition.

Jerry Liska King Galloper King Ranch Tex Berg Iner Max Hirsch Empire City

Shiloh Revival Set to Start Monday at Stras Church

The Rev. Franklin Senger III announces a week of revival services at Shiloh United Brethren Church in Stras starting Monday July 8 at 7:45 PM. He leads each evening with a children’s singing period by Mrs. ___, while the pastor will accompany congregational singing. Public invitation extended. Mount Hebron Church on the Toms Brook charge also held services with ten conversions and twelve additions last Sunday.

Franklin Senger, III Shiloh United Brethren Church Stras Franklin Winchester Mount Hebron Toms Brook

Answers to the Daily Quiz Displayed for Readers

The page lists quiz answers including Princeton, three minutes, William Jennings Bryan, Democratic Convention, Keishiro Matsui age five, General Electric, What Hath God Wright, Morse, 150 years, Warren R. Austin, every third slice, George A. Hormel.

Princeton William Jennings Bryan Laren Keishiro Matsui General Electric Company Morse Warren R. Austin Vermont George A. Hormel

Vespers at Luray Singing Tower Feature Dr Tyndell

Dr Charles Noyes Tyndell rector of Calvary Church Front Royal will speak at the Sunset Vesper Service at the Luray Singing Tower on Sunday July 7. Muise on the carillon bells and Lois Campbell will perform with Dudley Buck’s Ninety Fourth Psalm. Program starts 7 p m with rain location at Main Street Baptist Church at 8 p.m.

Charles Noyes Tyndell Calvary Church Front Royal Luray Tyndell Harvard Virginia Theological Seminary Williamsport Tera Haut Ind Grace St. Lukes Episcopal Church Memphis South Muise Lois Campbell Madison College Dudley Buck Luray Singing Tower Main Street Baptist Church

Men's Bible Class Notices Across Local Churches

Notices invite men to Sunday Bible classes at McFaden The Frank T. Men’s class with Dr Ronald as speaker on The Art of Living. Open Door Class led by Lester Ritter at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church. Lutheran Men’s Class taught by Rev W E Eisenberg at Grace Lutheran Church.

McFaden Frank T. Men Pers Ronald Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Lester Ritter Joseph S. Duckwall W. E. Eisenberg Grace Lutheran Church Gabe Er

Pomona Grange Meeting Set for Middletown Monday Night

The Frederick County Pomona Grange will hold its regular meeting in Middletown on Monday night July 8 at 8 o'clock. All patrons are urged to attend.

Frederick County Pomona Grange Middletown

District Nurses Move Offices in Winchester

The Winchester District Nurse Association moves from 21 Court Square to 22 South Loudoun Street on Monday July 8. Mrs Mary Farmer says office hours and the telephone number remain unchanged after the move.

Winchester District 2000 Station Mabel Puberculosis Association Court Square South Loudoun Street District Nurse Association Mary Farmer

Test shows potential wipeout in early Bikini demonstration

Spilman accompanied press correspondents for the Bikini tests as an official representative of the Virginia Press Association.

Spilman Virginia Press Associain

Snake biting sect forms in Virginia amid attacks

A new snake handling religious group emerged in Alleghany county Virginia when a member was bitten by a rattlesnake. Hue Jones of the Jordan Mines area received medical care from Dr. E K Bowles and Marvin L Simpson, 33 year old self described pastor, is jailed on peace breach charges. Another member Jesse Knode was bitten earlier that week in a crowd of 25 to 30. Jones remained in serious condition with survival uncertain on Sunday.

Hany County Hue Jones Jordan Mines E. K. Bowles Alleghany County Marvin L. Simpson Jones Bowles Jesse Knode W. B. Henderson

Christian Church Juniors Win

The Cork Street Church Juniors beat Braddock Street Methodist 3 to 1. Bucky Whitcore hit a triple and Baker a double. Next week’s Church League schedule lists seniors on July 8 and 10 and juniors on July 9 and 11 with various church matchups.

Cork Street Braddock Street Methodist Church Bucky Whitcore Baker Methodist Presbyterian Cork Street Christian Episcopal Baptist

Harrell Defends Virginia Mental Hospital Practices

Dr. Harrell defended Western State Hospital amid accusations of barbarities. He cited past incidents of staff misconduct, noted a nationwide problem of hushed cases, and argued pay scales affect staffing. He urged funding to staff psychiatrists, nurses, and attendants despite nationwide shortages.

Roberts Western State National Mental Health Foundation Philadelphia United States Harrell Western State Hospital Shiflett Virginia

Van Gogh Sold One Painting for Eighty Dollars

Van Gogh sold only one canvas in his lifetime, fetching eighty dollars. He created 829 drawings and 741 oils between ages 27 and 37, with total modern value estimated over ten million dollars.

van Gogh L.D.R. A

Journey Home on a 21 Day Leave from RAF Duty

Delia Reeth presents Don Corbett, a young RAF bomber back from Europe, boarding a New York bound train. He endures crowded cars and wary passengers including a war widow Elaine Westes while wrestling with memories, overpriced travel, and the jet age's rough edges on the long ride home. The scene focuses on Corbett’s uneasy mood and the train’s social contrasts as he contemplates Nina Gilmore.

Don Corbett Raf Misa Europe Brooklyn Corbett Elaine Westes Nverteen Eagle Nina Gilmore

Hyde and Thornton Lead Scotch Foursome Victory

Hyde and John Thornton won the Scotch Foursome at the Country Club on July 4 with a 40. They were aided when Thornton played as a lady since no woman was present in the winning duo. Carl Campbell and Miss Frances Page took second with 41. Prizes were $5 and $3.76 in golf balls. Governor's Cup play begins today and club championship qualifying is set for tomorrow.

Lewis Hyde John Thornton Country Club Carl Campbell Francis Page

Park And Brewers To Play Sunday At Winchester Park

Winchester Park will host the Heurich Brewers tomorrow in the second game of a weekend series with the strong district nine. If weather permits the teams may also play this afternoon with Scrivener slated to pitch for Park tomorrow.

Winchester Park Heurich Brewers District Nine Scrivener

Bible School Starts Monday at Stine's Chapel

A Vacation Bible School for Sunnyside, North Frederick Terrace, and Apple Pie Ridge children will begin Monday at 9 o'clock in Stine's Chapel. Classes run 9 to 11:30 for ages 4 to 14 over two weeks, Monday through Friday, with Rev. John Williams in charge and multiple department teachers listed.

Sunnyside North Frederick Terrace Apple Pie Ridge Stine’s Chapel

John Mann Church Board to Meet Tuesday Evening

The John Mann Methodist Church board will meet at the church Tuesday at 8 30 p m. All officers are asked to be present as announced by Rev E H Jackson the pastor.

John Mann Methodist Church E. H. Jackson

Love's Journey Ends Mother Of Quads Reunites In Private Bounce

Norah Hall from Heanor England arrives with quadruplets Maureen Madeline and Michael to join Thompson of Pittsburgh after a two year separation. The reunion is staged privately except for a New York Mirror reporter.

Thompson Norah Heanor Derbyshire England Pittsburgh Maureen Madeline Michael London New York Mirror

Family News at the M Flower Hotel

Maureen addressed him as Daddy and three children joined him. The group later moved to the M Flower Hotel where a reserved sit awaited Norah and the tots.

Maureen Mflower Norah Tots

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