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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1949

Page

3

DAILY CROSSWORD PUZZLE CLUES AND ANSWERS

Puzzle clues cover Across and Down with hints for words such as venture Egyptian god desert Sailor slang and more. The list includes indices like 1 Venture 5 see of 0 Egyptian god 10 Desert Asia 11 Sub sided 12 Tossed about by waves 14 Dwellings 16 Chinese silk 17 Selenium symbol 18 Costly 21 King of Bashan 22 Jag 25 Makes brittle 27 Plead 29 Insect 31 Greeting Nazi Germany 34 Hawaiian bird 35 Grit slang 37 Compass point abbr 38 Friar s title 40 Not complicated 43 Civil wrongs 46 A grinding tooth 47 Two toed sloth 48 Ardor 49 Painful spot 50 Dispatch then Down clues 1 Printer s inkling ball 2 Large writ 23 Japanese ing desk sash 24 Spreads grass to dry 4 Finished 26 Feminine 5 Turkish pronoun title 28 Body of 6 In what water manner 29 Relaxed 7 Sleeveless by case garments 30 Having Arab pores 8 Head of a Land diocese surrounded 11 The Orient by water 13 Ugly old 33 Look women askance 15 Separates 36 Ten cent 19 Land pieces measure US 20 Wealthy 39 River St Yesterday s Answer 41 Burrowing animal 42 Scheme 44 Sailor slang 45 Feminine nick name

Asia Orient U.S

Time Right to Get a New Car Says Auto Editor

The Associated Press notes a strong 1948 style market with record production likely this year. Gearheads should buy now as price cuts will be small and new models are months away. Trade-ins may offer better value than selling privately.

David J. Wilkie Associated Press Detroit

Sisters Reunited After 19 Years

Two sisters Ada Moore Cressell and Frances Moore Kuhn met in Roanoke after nineteen years apart. Their mother was killed in 1930 and their father faced desertion charges in West Virginia. An adopted girl in Texas and a San Antonio relative sparked a newspaper ad that led to the reunion when Ada Virginia Moore and Frances met on the Roanoke train.

Roanoke Ada Moore Cressell Frances Moore Kuhn San Antonio Texas West Virginia Herndon W. Va Dewey Edwards Adam Virginia Moore Frances Francis M. Soard Soard Mullens Ada Virginia

Fireplaces and Chimneys booklet offered by government

Government publication FIREPLACES AND CHIMNEY S tells you how to build outdoor fireplaces or barbecue pits for at home cooking. The 56 page illustrated booklet is offered for fifteen cents postpaid via The Winchester Star Information Bureau at 316 Eye St NE Washington DC.

Winchester Star

Farmers at Top Of Nation in Accident Rate

Washington reports farm work and home accidents kill about 18 000 people yearly with thousands more injured. National Farm Safety Week July 24 30 aims to cut hazards from bulls to tractors. Non fatal farm accidents cost $53 million in lost work days and medical care in 1948. Falls and machinery dominate injuries with average medical costs of 45 and 61 dollars and days lost around 20 to 24 per incident.

Washington Truman Bureau of Labor Statistics Bureau of Agricultural Economics BAE

House May Obtain Names of Witnesses From Pegler Files

A House labor subcommittee heard Westbrook Pegler rail against labor unions, calling the union racket unjust and immoral. Pegler suggested 200 to 250 witnesses from file names, naming leaders Green Murray Tobin Hutcheson Dubinsky Reuther and Lewis among others.

Washington House Labor Subcommittee Westbrook Pegler Rep Sims D-Sc Pegler Kennedy D-Mass Jacobs D-Ind New York Rep. Werdel Calif American Labor Movement AFL William Green CIO Philip Murray Dan Tobin The Teams

Lynchburg Sees Peak Unemployment At 3600 In June

Lynchburg area unemployment rose to 3600 last month per the Virginia State Employment Service, marking a 36 percent increase from June of the previous year and a high point for 1949 to date. The report notes the rise and compares it with last year’s employment figures.

Lynchburg Virginia State Employment Service

Church Services and Schedules Across Local Faiths

A compiled list of Sunday services and weekly activities for Braddock Street Methodist Centenary Reformed Christ Episcopal Congregational Christian and many more. Details include pastors, church school times, worship and sermon times, communion schedules, youth programs and midweek meetings across Cork Street Elm Street and Highland avenues churches.

Church Services Schedule Across Local Congregations

Sunday school at South Braddock Street Pentecostal at 10 a m and 11 a m worship with evangelistic service 7 45 p m led by Rev J B Shade. St Paul AME hosts weekly services 10 a m Sunday school 11 a m worship 8 p m Rev D E Fields pastor with A P F Martin superintendent. Winchester Presbyterian led by Ronald Wilson with 11 a m worship and sermon 6 p m evening service circle meetings 3 p m Monday deacons 7 30 p m session 7 30 p m Monday choir 7 30 p m prayer 8 p m Tuesday and Wednesday details incomplete.

Church of the Nazarene A. L. Lepley T. Swisher Elm St Full Gospel I. L Stonesifer First Assembly of God M. N. Zezzo First Evangelical United Brethren Carl W. Hiser Edwin F. Ritter Richard Cooper John Mann Methodist Julius S. Carroll Addie C. Davis Meta Turner Women’s Meeting Lewis F. Havermale Horner Claude Montague Avenue Methodist Church B. W. Coe Don Weber Mt. Carmel Baptist Church C. M. Comer Garfield Prather South Braddock St St. Paul Ame D. E Fields Agit Winchester Presbyterian Ronald Wilson Stewart Bell Jr

Men’s Bible Class Notices At Local Churches

The Grace Lutheran church men will worship at 9 45 a m tomorrow. Hoover Kern Bible class at Market St Methodist and Wesleyan Men’s class also meet at 9 45 a m. McFaden Bible class gathers 9 45 a m at Winchester Presbyterian. A reader adds that the Tidal Basin footpath around the basin measures about two miles.

Grace Lutheran Church Hoover-Kern Market St Market St. Methodist Church McFaden Winchester Presbyterian Church Washington, D. C

Estates Appraised in County Clerk Records

Estates listed with appraisals and appraisers include Joseph Dudley Snapp at 20753 with Alfred Snapp Clarence Terault and Howard Massie. Clarence Bee at 6049 with M. J. Pease R. E. Patterson and Gonke Whitacre. Edgar M. Kline at 2500 with E. R. Sperry M. H. Rhoades and M. E. Kline. John S. Luttrell at 10750 with Earl Bailey Coleman Dunn and Harry McCann. D. W. McTiwee at 1170 with Harold Edwards Carl Brown and William Hollis.

Joseph Dudley Snapp Alfred Snapp Clarence Terault Howard Massie Clarence Bee M. J. Pease R. E. Patterson Gonke Whitacre Edgar M. Kline E. R. Sperry M. H. Rhoades M. E. Kline John S. Luttrell Earl Bailey Coleman Dunn Harry McCann D. W. McTiwee Harold Edwards Carl Brown William Hollis

Flash Flood Ravages Bridge Approach on Route 66

A flash flood washed out the 20-foot bridge approach on Route 66 between Bugannon and Banners Corner in Scott county yesterday. A detour was set up to reroute traffic.

Richmond Bungannon Banners Corner Scott County

Navy patrol plane crashes into sea with nine aboard

BALBOA Canal Zone July 9 A Navy patrol plane crashed in flames into the sea during a test flight. Reports said only one body had been found.

Balboa Canal Zone

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Daily Crossword Tae WINC Relia Buncutter Tire. CO S. Braddock St State Ompss House United States Robert A. Millikan Earth Religions Amenna Sumpayy Voice OF Prophecy Christ Episcopal Charles N. Tyndell Congregational Christian Robert A. Whitten Bible School Christian Science BE. Cork Eargan Cork St. Christian (Disciples Claude M. Grove First Baptist E. T. Clark First Brethren Kaul E. Dick Richard Sudduth Supr A & YF Pp. m Grace Lutheran Willian E. Eisenberg Highland Ave. Presbyterian Joseph Duckwall Elwood Willey Lee Rinker Loudoun St. Church of Christ Nathan Williamson Bible Garland Whitlock Sacred Heart Catholic Julian Bullock Men’s Bible Class Vesper Services Winchester Ministerial Association Friends’ Meeting House Piccadilly St Fairmont Ave Friends Evangelistic Services A. J. Harrison California Mt. Olive Donald Austin DEPT Better Values S Store Inc Winchester’s Shopping Center Memoriam J. W. Richard Shenandoah Valley National Bank Philco
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