Boyle's Own Drama Preview Surfaces After Fifty Years
A fragmentary manuscript titled Boyle's Own Drama surfaces in New York reflecting on Tennessee Williams and the theater. The scene depicts a hospital anteroom where a dying millionaire is near death, a white haired lady and a teen doctor discuss a last message for the husband.
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New York
Tennessee Williams
Hal
Missouri Boyle
Tennessee
Thomas Lanier Williams
Glass Menagerie
Boyle
Somerly
Paddon
Educators' Choice NOMINATED at NEA Convention
Miss Mabel Studebaker of Erie Pennsylvania is nominated for the NEA presidency at the Cleveland convention. A 23 year teacher, she is a Smith College and University of Pittsburgh graduate.
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National Educational Association
Cleveland
Mabel Studebaker
Erie
Smith College
University of Pittsburgh
The Exasperating Old Fool Won’t Be Right
A dramatic curtain scene unfolds as a wife warns a stubborn husband about his sense of being right. He experiences a stroke after she refuses to admit an imagined past affair. The scene ends with the wife resigning from Broadway ambitions.
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Doctor
Broadway
Police arrest three on auto theft and grand larceny charges
Robert Pettigrew, 1, of Reidsville North Carolina, and two juveniles were arrested at Strasburg on auto larceny and grand larceny charges involving 104 dollars. State Police set F. L. Wolfe aided Police Chief Frank Pangle in the arrest. A car was stolen in Reidsville and money was stolen from Lichliter Service station.
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Robert Pettigrew
Reidsville
N. C
Strasburg
F. L. Wolfe
Frank Pangle
Lichliter
Sox to Host Stephenson Nine at Senseny Road Diamond
Winchester White Sox will entertain the Stephenson nine at 2 30 P M tomorrow on the Sensney Road No 3 diamond All Sox players are to meet at the field by 1 P M at the latest
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Winchester
White Sox
Stephenson
Senseny Rd
Sox
Small Storm Drops Rain Across Alabama
A tropical storm entering central Alabama brought heavy rain to parts of the south while the Midwest remains hot with highs in the 90s. Forecasts show similar patterns for the Gulf and Mountain states and parts of the East with no immediate relief expected. Temperatures remain near normal in the Pacific Northwest.
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Chicago
Cntral
Alabama
Gulf and
Mountain States
Pacific Northwest
Negro Seeks Court Ruling on Danville Park Use
A Negro resident of Danville files a federal suit to compel Virginia to permit Negroes to use existing public park facilities or provide similar and equal accommodations. Plaintiffs name the division of parks and Randolph Odell as defendants. Black community and civil rights implications noted as main elements of the action.
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Danville
Richmond
Commonwealth of Virginia
Nergoes
Maceo Martin
Division of Parks
Department of Conservation and Development
Randolph Odell
Weed Deadline Passes With Prosecution Threats
City health department warned owners of properties with standing weeds that failure to remove them will lead to prosecution in police court. The ultimatum aimed to curb unsightly growth and potential health hazards.
Fraudulent Chattel Deed Suit Against Local Restaurant Owner
Virginia court proceedings date July 1 1948 in Frederick County seek to set aside a chattel deed of trust from George G. Lewis trading as Hershey's Drive in Restaurant to Henry P. Thomas and Edward C. Bell Jr Trustees. The suit targets a 1947 mortgage, a 1948 foreclosure sale, and alleged usury and inadequate sale price plus to restore rights under a 1947 Hershey Creamery lease. Nonresidents Edward C. Be Jr and Rudolph H. Tushek are ordered to appear within ten days of publication.
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Henry P. Thomas
Edward C. Bell, Jr
Rudolph H. Tusnek
Hershey Creamery Company of Virginia, Inc
Frederick County
Virginia
Winchester
Rudolph H. Tushek
George G. Lewis
Edward C. Be
Ir. E
Hattuulle
Maryland
Rudolp
H. Tushek
Marlboro
Kathryn Lineweaver
Sunday church services and speakers listed for area parishes
Multiple churches in Leesburg and Winchester list Sunday services worship times Sunday schools vesper schedules and speakers including Braddock Street Methodist Christ Episcopal Grace Lutheran Nazarene and others Rev T J Hawkins Rev James B Roe Rev A L Lepley Rev William Eisenburg Dr Ronald S Wilson and several others named with respective service times and events including evangelistic messages and a revival with Rev Stewart P Fox
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Grace Lutheran
William E. Eisenburg
Church of the Nazarene
A. L. Lepley
T. Swisher
Nyps
Virgil Alabaugh
Stewart P. Fox
Leesburg
Winchester Presbyterian
Ronald S. Wilson
Russell Joyce
Whn
SS Council
Mary Bitntiger
H. Middleton Raynal
Board of Deacons
Timberlakes
N. Washington St
SS Executive Council
Exchange Club Picnic Set for Thursday at Country Club
The Winchester Exchange Club will hold its annual picnic at 5 p m Thursday at the Country Club, causing the Tuesday luncheon meeting to be canceled. Dr Courtney Grim heads the picnic committee with Al Babb John Jones and led by John Goodwin Andrew. Two new Exchange members are announced Dr Milford Custer and Dr Carrington Harrison.
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Winchester Exchange Club
Country Club
Courtney Grim
al- Babb
John Jones
John Goodwin
Andrew
Exchane
Monford Custer
Carrington Harrison
Harrisonburg Wins Best Appearing Company in Fire Parade
Harrisonburg Hose Co. No. 4 captured the prize as the top appearing company with band at the Mt Jackson firemen’s parade last night. Other prize winners included Strasburg Luray and Gordonsville, while Wardensville band won nothing.
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Harrisonburg Hose Co
Mt Jackson
Strasburg
Luray
Gordonsville
Wardensville
Order of Publication in Winchester Court
In the Civil and Police Justice Court of Winchester Virginia on June 17 1948 Carlton Emory Trading as Emory Transfer Emory's Transfer Incorporated and Fast Freight Incorporated seek to attach the property of defendant L Carlton Emory to satisfy a debt of 456.47 dollars. Emory is a non resident with last known address 112 East John Street Martinsburg West Virginia. The court orders publication for four consecutive weeks in the Winchester Evening Star and posting at the court front door plus notice to the defendant.
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Carlton Emory
Emory Transfer
Emory’s Transfer, Incorporated
Fast Freight, Incorporated
L. Carton Emory
L. Carlton
East John Street
Martinsburg
West Virginia
Winchester Evening Star
L. Carlton Emory
J. W. Price
Girl Swimmer Tops Olympic Record in Trials Heat
DETROIT July 10 Ann Curtis of San Francisco swam the 400 meter freestyle heat in 5 minutes 25.9 seconds, topping the Olympic record and advancing in the final trials for U S Olympic team places.
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Detroit
Ann Curtis
San Francisco
U. S
CARE OF THE FEET BOOKLET PROMOTES FOOT CARE
The Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau offers a 36 page illustrated booklet CARE OF THE FEET. Priced at 15 cents postpaid, it promises tips to keep feet in condition and boost efficiency. Send payment to 316 Eye St NE Washington DC with name and address.
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Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Eye St
N. E
Washington, D. C
U S Security Bond Sales Grow in Winchester and Counties
The July 3 report shows Winchester and Frederick county buyers increasing purchases to 219324 75 dollars. Other county sales include Clarke 24493 Warren 63918 and Shenandoah 107131 with a local quota of 350000 to be credited for sales reaching the Federal Reserve Bank by July 17.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Federal Reserve Bank
Clarke County
Warren County
Shenandoah County
Bird Flight Mechanics Highlight Wingbeat Propulsion
A study explains how each wingbeat generates thrust that propels the bird forward. Researchers note the downbeat contributes significant forward force and maneuverability during sustained flight.
Parachute Jumps Booked Tomorrow at Winchester Airport
Dick Hockman will make several parachute jumps at Winchester airport tomorrow afternoon. Passenger hops will occur throughout the day to coincide with peak crowds. Hockman last jumped on July 4.
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Dick Hockman
Winchester
Hockman
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