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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1949

Page

10

Dinner Guests at Strasburg Meeting Highlight Local Figures

Carl Campbell and Dr. Orville Van Deusen Jr. of Winches visited the Strasburg dinner event, joined by Bruce Slaven of the area as part of the social gathering last night.

Carl Campbell Orville van Deusen Jr Winches Strasburg Bruce Slaven

Evening TV Listings and Aviation Lighting Question

Nighttime television schedules for WNEW WOOIC WMAL and WTTG channels list programs from 7 PM to 11:10 PM with newsreels, theater, sports and films. A reader asks if airplane lights must blink only on landing and learns that after sunset front lights flash red and green, tail lights red and white, and landing searchlights are used.

Civil Aeronautics Administration

Fences on Rights of Way Hamper Frederick Shenandoah Roads

Frederick and Shenandoah counties face slowed road maintenance and delayed widening due to fences built in road rights of way. County highway officials urge residents to consult H. W. Grove before erecting or moving fences and note permits and pipe specifications for any right of way work. Water drainage and roadside trash also harm road surfaces and increase repair costs.

vastinea _ vtapont Frederick Shenandoah H. W. Grove Winchester Frederick County Fleenor Highway Department

Aylor to Preside At Co op Meeting

Frederick county schools superintendent R E Aylor will preside at the Southern States Stephens City service meeting at 8 p m July 28 in the Stephens City school building. Annual reports elections a motion picture and hat contest highlight the session with nominations for local board posts and Farm Home advisory committee.

R. E. Aylor Frederick County Stephens City Service Stephens City Eon Banuel Strasburg Emmett Scothorn Farm Home Advisory Committee Reginal M. Graff White Post Fred B. Gore Albert McDonald Nelson W. Martin Winchester Farm Home Committee Ray Rinker Howard White Carl Martin Loyd Painter R. L. Boozer

Manuscript odds for publication in book publishing

Publishers receive about 25 full length manuscripts per one accepted. Even when published the average novel often loses money for the publisher and earns nothing for the writer. A book must sell 10 000 copies for the publisher to break even.

Television Schedule for Wednesday July 13 Evening Lineup

A dense network broadcast schedule lists news reports, talk, sports, and dramas from 6:00 pm to midnight across networks mbs east west cbs abe and others. Programs include Newsreels, The Lone Ranger, Archie Andrews, International Airport, Henry Morgan Show, Curtain Time, and Dancing Hour with various times and channels.

Abe-West Mbs-East Mba-West Nbe Cbs Mbs Rene Fulton Lewis, Jr Abe Aily Abe Cbs Sports Billie Burke Mr. Chameleon Archie Andrews Abe West

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon

Wording on misused phrases mispronunciations and misspellings. The piece highlights daily vocabulary growth and defines axiom as a self evident truth. It notes the saying the whole is greater than a part as an axiom.

W. L. Gordon

A Good Suggestion for Summer Shoppers Save Time, Bother, Money

A summer shopping guide urges readers to plan ahead and compare prices to save time and money. It highlights local stores offering discounts and tips for avoiding crowds during peak season.

Mine Electrician Beaten Over Three Day Work Week

BESSEMER Ala July 13 A mine electrician motor inspector said he was dragged from a bus by about 50 men and beaten for not observing a three day work week. Warrants charging assault with intent to murder were sworn against 11 men, eight arrested and jailed.

Bessemer Ala Thomas A. Warnell Andy Tennessee Coal & Iron Co UMW

25-Year Mason Pins Awarded at Cassia Lodge Session

Louis J. Burner and 42 other Masons received 25-year pins at Cassia lodge in Woodstock. Burner had recently transferred his lodge membership from Berryville to Woodstock.

Louis. J. Burner Berryville Woodstock Cassia Lodge

Canada Leads in Nickel and Asbestos Production

Canada is described as the world’s chief source of nickel and ranks first in asbestos production. It also holds the second spot in gold production.

Canada

Salton Sea formed by canal failures in 1900s

The Salton Sea in the Colorado Desert was a salt marsh before 1906 when leaking irrigation canals filled it and transformed the area into a lake about 40 miles long.

Salton Sea Colorado Desert

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