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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1947

Page

4

School pay gains offset by inflation and shortages

A New York Times survey finds substantial progress in American education with teachers set to gain about 350 million more in salaries for the coming school year, roughly 400 extra dollars per teacher nationwide, while shortages persist and expenses rise. Virginia aligns with Southern trends. pay varies by state, and calls for system reorganization accompany higher salaries to improve efficiency and outcomes. Rodeo shows rise in popularity with larger crowds and bigger prizes, giving riders and communities continued incentive.

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Federal judge rules on South Carolina primary suffrage and segregation

In Charleston Judge J Waites Waring, a Democrat, rejects the idea that repealed primary laws change party nature and says qualified white voters must be admitted in primaries. He notes the Fifteenth Amendment aims and predicts Supreme Court review. He also discusses Negro education and law school access, stating segregation is not banned but discrimination is, a gain for fair play.

South Carooina Democratic Party Charleston J. Waites Waring Waring South Carolina Solid South United States Supreme Court Georgia

Lee and Eisenhower: Roads From War to Education

The Richmond News Leader contrasts Lee choosing Washington College at Lexington with Eisenhower taking Columbia University presidency in New York City. It notes Lee built a modest college into a renowned institution, while Eisenhower will lead a large urban university with vast resources.

Lee Eisenhower Pentagon Babylon Richmond News America Robert F. Lee Washington College Washington and Lee University Lexington General Eisenhower Columbia University New York City South Washington and Lee

Frederick County School Board Inspects for 1946 47 Repairs

Members of the Frederick county school board and Superintendent Leslie D. Kline toured county schools to assess repairs needed for the 1946 47 term.

Frederick County

Winchester Fat Salvage Campaign Garners Dealer Support

Ben Belchie, chairman of the Winchester Fat Salvage campaign, announced that 30 meat dealers in Winchester will cooperate in the campaign.

Ben Belchie Winchester

Pennsylvan ia Railroad station torn down at Boscawen and Stewart

The passenger station at the southwest corner of Boscawen and Stewart Streets, used by the Pennsylvania Railroad for about 47 years, is being torn down. W. Nelson Page of Winchester began his second term today as president of the Virginia chapter of the National Association of Postmasters of the U.S.

Pennsylvania Railroad Boscawen and Stewart Sts W. Nelson Page Winchester Virginia National Ass. of Poastmasters of the U. 8

Winchester road project eyed for completion

1822 twenty five years ago noted Winchester visit by Henry G. Shirley head of the State Highway Commission. He hoped the Winchester to Washington route via Boyce Berry's Ferry and Ashby's Gap would soon be finished. J R Darlington broke his leg sliding on his North Main Street floor and is resting easy.

Henry G. Shirley State Highway Commission Winchester Washington Boyce, Berry's Ferry Ashby’s Gap J. R. Darlington North Main St

Accident on Braddock Street Involving Two Cyclists

A young country lad on a bicycle collided with Mrs. K White who was also riding a bike on Braddock Street this morning. The lady was thrown to the ground but the boy rode on. Workmen will start framing the new house of Mrs. J F Kremer at the corner of Washington and Cork Streets.

Hoarseness Signals Wide Range of Laryngeal Issues

Hoarseness can indicate many conditions from laryngeal inflammation to cancers and systemic diseases. Dr. Clerf advises laryngoscope examination, chest X rays, blood studies, and, if needed, biopsy. Early detection of laryngeal cancer offers an 80 to 90 percent cure with proper treatment.

Louis H. Clerf Philadelphia Pennsylvania Clerf

Plan for Aug 19 peace talks expands invite list

The Far Eastern Commission members invited to the August 19 parley include Australia Canada China France India the Netherlands New Zealand the Philippines the United Kingdom the Soviet Union and the United States. The meeting will address peace treaty procedure while Gen Douglas MacArthur is kept advised, with Moscow seen as the only potential dissenting voice.

Far Eastern Commission Australia Canada China France India Netherlands New Zealand Philippines United Kingdom Soviet Union United States State Department Douglas MacArthur Washington Moscow

Strength For The Day Strength For The Day NEW PAINT JOB

The piece compares hotels repainting exteriors to show a new image while interior rooms stay dark and unchanged. It argues this mirrors a religious facade where ritual and decorum mask unchanged inner life and habits.

Sheep Producers Session Monday At Court House

Frederick County livestock leaders convene Monday at 8 p m in the county courthouse with Robert E Brumback presiding to discuss sheep production and marketing. George Litton of VPI and C C Funkhouser may attend to outline the state sheep program as Francis Rickard plans to start dipping soon and farmers are asked to contact I Fred Stine about dipping.

Robert E. Brumback Frederick County I. Fred Stine

Dr Grim Shoots Hole-in-One At Winchester Golf Course

Dr Courtney Grim city meat and milk inspector scored a hole in one yesterday at Winchester golf course. In a Byrd trophy match with Tom Scully and Lewis Hyde, the shot from the lower tee on the third hole traveled 135 yards and landed six feet from the pin. It was the course’s first hole-in-one in recent years and Grim won the match.

Courtney Grim City Meat and Milk Winchester Tom Scully Lewis Hyde Grim Sculy

Farm youth selected for forestry training camp

Sixty outstanding farm boys including Goes to Camp Aubrey Bradshaw of Ridgeway W Va were chosen to attend the annual forestry training camp July 28 to August 2 announced by George W Dean state forester The Buckingham Appomattox state forest hosts the camp Also a note on turkey meat sizing for meals.

Aubrey Bradshaw Ridgeway W. Va George W. Dean Buckingham = Appomattox state forest

What's Your I Q Quiz Answers Page 2

Readers are invited to page 2 for correct responses to seven questions about the Presidents uniform authorship of famous tales Hungarian internal affairs tripartite probe sports and diplomacy during World War II Jay's Treaty and the income tax amendment plus a note on calf growth rates from the U S Department of Agriculture.

United States Army Navy Longfellow, Chaucre Mark Twain Budapest V. P. Sviridov Sam Snead Lew Worsham Bobby Locke Egypt Jay U. S Japan

Ridge Farm Farewell and Quiet Hope for Sherry and Lex

Sherry braces for the farm weekend of goodbye to Steve and Aunt Pen and the potential permanent separation from Lex. At Ridge Farm she faces Val’s pregnancy news and Wade’s support, weighing past loves against a possible future in the fields. A quiet horse ride with Lex leads to reflections on memory, legacy, and a life built around land and shared hopes.

Sherry Goodby Steve Aunt Pen Lex Leda Ridge Farm Chicago Kay New York East Pen Val Wade Teg Frans APS Morsecalla Phess Kevin Blake Wade Carrington Kevin Fabian Jeffrey

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