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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1947

Page

2

Two Fire Companies Parade at Cumberland Valley Meet

Two local fire departments send trucks and five delegates each to the Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen's Assn. convention in Waynesboro Pennsylvania. Sarah Zane truck, driven by Lee Brown, departs tomorrow. South End Fire Co. truck leaves Thursday at 1 30 for the parade. W N Gochenour will drive. Delegates include Sarah Zane group Donald Huff Donald Jones John Rodman Beverly Kelder Robert McKee and South End group H M Layman Roy White Jr Joe Ritter Harry Nelson Jack Lewis Friendship group Raymond Pitcock George Eagle Raymond Campbell Allen DeSchon. Reuss delegates unavailable this afternoon.

Cumberland Valley John Rodman Beverly Kelder Robert McKee South End H. M. Layman Roy White, Jr Joe Ritter Harry Nelson Jack Lewis Raymond Pitcock George Eagle Raymond Campbell Allen DeSchon Reuss

Trial Set for July 25 in Coca Cola Plant Burglary

Williams Owens of Dundalk Md is to face a July 25 preliminary hearing on charges stemming from a break in at the Coca Cola bottling works. Police report Owens claimed he was slugged during a robbery that investigators found unsubstantiated while linking him to the plant break in. High powered rifles were used to break up jams of tiles near fiery furnaces.

Williams Owens Dundalk Coca Cola Owens Millwood Ave Owen

Nations Seek Unified Stand in Paris Talks with Scandinavia

The report outlines Finland doubting Paris attendance due to geography but Helsinki weighing cabinet moves to send an observer to Norway. Denmark and Sweden plan talks in Copenhagen to shape a joint stance on Marshall Plan aid. The three Nordic nations may join Paris discussions if Europe stays united.

Finland Paris Helsinki Norway Denmark Sweden Copenhagen U. S Marshall London Europe Switzerland Federal Council Rome Carlo Sforza Russia Sforza Italy

Night of fear and comfort after a near loss

Sherry fears for the patient as the doctor confirms she is stable. Wade grows pale while the nurse guides the room. Lex consoles Sherry, then carries her home, where she awakes briefly before slipping back into sleep in her apartment.

Val Wade Sherry Lex

Sherry Confesses Quietly to a Dangerous Love

Sherry confronts her tangled feelings after a near death, while Val reveals guilt over Kevin Blake and Wade’s patience. Val contemplates fleeing with Wade as Sherry admits loving a engaged man, questioning whether happiness is possible for them both.

Sherry Val Kevin Blake Kevin Wade

The Children's Animal Picture Book promotion notice

The Winchester Evening Star advertises a children’s booklet about mammals with photos from the American Museum of Natural History. It highlights familiar woods and zoo animals and offers a fifteen cent postpaid copy via the Information Bureau in Washington DC.

American Museum of Natural History Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau Eye St N. E Washington D. C

Clarke Democrats Name Committee Members in Clarke County

Clarke county Democratic committeemen elected at a mass meeting include Greenway district Dr C O Dearmont Edward B Lee and William R Thompson Chapel district George H Burwell Kenneth N Gilpin Jr and William M Fenton Battletown district George H Levi Edward McC Williams and J F Galloway Longmarsh district R L Withers R N Dorsey and E Blackburn Moore R N Dorsey presided over the meeting All elections were unanimous Flags over government buildings require replacement every six weeks due to wind and rain wear.

Berryville Clarke County Democratic Greenway Dr. C. O. Dearmont Edward B. Lee William R. Thompson Chapel George H. Burwell Kenneth N. Gilpin Jr William M. Fenton Battletown George H Levi Edward McC. Williams J. F. Galloway Longmarsh R. L. Withers R. N. Dorsey E. Blackburn Moore

Baseball Continued From Page One Tie In Sixth

Dyer made three substitutions in the sixth with Stanky at second, Reese at short, and Kurowski at third. Appling worked the count to three and two before a ground single to left. Williams followed with a single to right, moving Appling to third. Appling scored the tying run as DiMaggio hit into a double play. Marshall retired Boudreau on a deep fly.

Dyer Stanky Verban Reese Marion Kurowski Gustine Appling Lewis Williams DiMaggio Marshall Boudreau

Miners Gain Welfare Fund and Rent Freeze in New Pact

Operator Lewis projects a $3.54 daily gain per miner under a new contract that raises the royalty to 10 cents a ton to fund a large welfare plan. The agreement creates a three member welfare board with Ezra Van Horn and Thomas Murray, freezes miner housing rents, and allows heating coal at cost. The deal covers soft coal workers and exempts violations from Taft-Hartley penalties, with full implementation through July 1 1948.

Lewis Lewis Welfare Ezra van Horn Ceveland, C Thomas Murray New York New Welfare Fund UMW

Sales Directory July 12 Auction at Winchester

Miller Jenkins sells furniture and personal property at 115 N Cameron St Winchester with sale starting at 10 a m on July 12.

Miller Jenkins Cameron St Winchester

Union and Safety Standards Update From Mining Contract Talks

Provisions outline penalties for illegal stoppages and restrict suspensions of local and district contracts. The union drops its yearly demand for additional foremen and supervisory staff. Federal mine safety standards will govern all affected mines, superseding varied state codes.

Tintoretto Named Jacopo Robusti in Venetian School

Tintoretto, a major Venetian painter, was born Jacopo Robusti. His nickname littl dyer reflected his father’s occupation.

Tintoretto Jacopo Robusti Littl

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