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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1946
Page
6
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A 1938 Buick sedan stolen last week in Hagerstown was recovered by Officers Milburn and Wisecarver early Sunday morning. A 17-year-old local youth confessed the theft and was taken into custody. The car was undamaged and returned to its owner.
An old advertisement promotes PASTEETH a pleasant alkaline powder that helps dentures stay in place for easier eating and talking. It claims no gummy or pasty feel and mentions availability at drug stores.
Moscow's government newspaper Izvestia charged that the United States and Britain used UNRRA food to exert political pressure on aided countries. It linked Hoover’s world tour to anti Soviet propaganda and called UNRRA a U.S. and U.K. instrument, tabloiding the relief body as an intergovernmental front.
Divorces awarded include Sadie Lonas Creswell from Julian Creswell for desertion with custody of two children to the mother. Hilda Nesmith Copenhaver receives bed and board divorce merged into absolute decree from Gerald Copenhaver. Margaret E Parlett granted bed and board divorce from Maurice Parlett with custody of a minor child to the mother. Virginia Plaugher Whitmire granted full divorce from Clarence Whitmire for desertion with a child born of the union given to the mother. couple married in Hagerstown in 1929.
Bridgewater Rotary Club plans the seventh annual horse show to be held Saturday afternoon and evening August 30. The general committee adopted details for the event and awards are expected to rise with several classes approaching $100 each.
Radio listings show an extensive 6 to 11 pm schedule across WEAF WOR WJZ WABC with news talks sports music and variety programs including News and Serenade to America Easy Aces Here's Morgan Nightly News Music Hall and more across prominent networks.
The Rock Enon Boy Scout Camp hosts weekly religious services led by ministers from local churches as part of the Winchester Ministerial Association youth committee. Upcoming speakers include Rev. F G Senger and Rev. John Teter with other clergy scheduled through August. Local doctors support the program, visitors day is tomorrow with a ceremonial campfire for families, and over 100 scouts are registered for next week.
David C. Petrie town treasurer states despite little rain there should be enough water for Stephens City if residents conserve. Officials recently declared unlawful use of water for lawn watering garden irrigation and car washing amid dry conditions.
Petrie notes the town relies on two wells, one only recently completed, with the older well capped for waste reduction. Increased users and ongoing drought drive measures to ensure water for essential needs.
OPA investigations and enforcement actions pending on June 30 1946 will continue without interruption. John D Mosby OPA Regional Enforcement Executive.
Mosby said investigations and prosecutions must proceed even after the Price Control Act expired on June 30, citing a factory section that required ongoing actions for offenses committed before expiration. The remarks were made in Atlanta as authorities explain the legal framework guiding enforcement.
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