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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1947

Page

2

Henry C. Kline Dies at 73 in Winchester

Henry Claude Kline 73 died this morning at Memorial Hospital. A lifelong farmer, he resided in Winchester Virginia. Born December 1873, he married Mary Watts Pannett and is survived by four children and two brothers, Earl and Robert. Remains are at the funeral home.

Henry Claude Kline Memorial Hospital Kline Vowelson Mary Watts Pannett Earl Meta Maurice Patent Maynard Clowser Aes Winchester Earl Kline Middletown Robert Kline Oregon Funeral Home

Reds vow to fight for coastal province defense

Chinese forces pledge to defend a coastal province as garrison troops mobilize. Officials from the Communist Party announce readiness to resist incursions and safeguard strategic shoreline positions amid ongoing tensions.

Rail Brotherhood Threatens Southern Pacific Strike

SAN FRANCISCO July 17 A threatened strike by the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers looms over the Pacific lines of the Southern Pacific railway. The union demands 19 to 74 revisions of working rules and warns 3500 members will halt traffic on a large portion of the system if deadlines are not met.

San Francisco Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Pacific Southern Pacific

North China battle looms larger than Manchuria drive

The report notes that nearly 70 percent of Red forces in North China are centered in Shantung province and emphasizes that fighting along the coast there will be more consequential than the prior Manchurian campaign.

Shantung Province North China

How Often Do People Swallow Normally

The average person swallows involuntarily every sixty to seventy five seconds, a reflex that occurs without conscious effort.

L.O.B. A

Daily Crossword Bibs: A Dense List of Clues and Fragments

A scrambled crossword list presents clues ranging from Magic stick to Ventured. The text includes scattered entries like flinch musical instrum employ and other fragmented terms. It reads as a partial puzzle with inconsistent numbering and stray phrases such as DOW and SE Asia.

Flinch

Puzzle Clues Prompt Quick-Fire Crossword Feeds

A reader submitted prompt text lists crossword clues for merchandise pile up fold over and flightless bird New Zealand. The fragment hints at a word puzzle context rather than a news event.

Local Market Prices and Grain Rates Listed

Daily corrected market sheet shows patent brand bags at 6.95 and 6.00 per cwt for various corn meal sizes. Wheat prices vary by moisture, yellow corn at mill 2.20 and white corn 2.30, barley 1.50, with eggs and feeds priced per bag or ton. Local Cumberland Valley dealers set the price basis.

Cece Eucewaars Cumberland Valley Dealer’s Assn

Agricultural price report for eggs poultry and oils

Market pages list Federal State graded eggs prices in Winchester area with U S Grade A extra large at 58 and Grade A large at 56 per dozen. Poultry prices show No 1 quality dressed birds 26c per lb heavy breed hens 26c per lb Leghorn hens 22c per lb heavy breed broilers 30c Leghorn broilers 20c Old roosters 14 15c per lb Turkeys Young Toms 22c per lb Young hens under 18 lbs. Also notes on watch lubrication oils citing National Bureau of Standards guidance and porpoise raw oil as a top option.

F. O Winchester U. 8 U. S B.S.H. A National Bureau of Standards

Senate probes Kilgore election in West Virginia

The Senate rules committee opens a 12 county probe into alleged fraud in West Virginia Senate race. Kilgore leads Sweeney by 3,534 votes out of more than 500000. Eight staff and eight more to WV. ballots impounded. Nelson Deranian named chief counsel.

Washington Senate Rules Committee Kilgore West Virginia Tom Sweeney Jenner R-Ind Sweeney Boone, Cabell Fayette Kanawha Logan Merger Mingo Munroe McDowell Raleigh Wayne Wyoming Nelson Deranian

Stopgap plan would admit 100000 European refugees

Rep. Chelf proposes quick passage before adjournment of a bill to admit 100000 displaced persons refugees from Europe over the next year. The plan, praised by Secretary Marshall as better than nothing, is a compromise to a broader bill that would allow 400000 refugees in four years. Supporters on a judiciary subcommittee indicate a majority will back it to the full committee.

Washington Cleft D-Ky Marshall Chelf

How to Have a Lovelier Figure

An old advertorial promotes a booklet WEIGHT CONTROL offering simple dieting guidance without stuffing or starvation. It includes a table of weights, price fifteen cents postpaid, and a coupon to mail to the Information Bureau in Washington D C.

Wounds Two Women Then Woody Kills Self in Virginia

In Martsville Virginia Susie Stultz 78 and Mrs Calbert were shot by Ben P Woody 61 near Bassett. Both women were hospitalized in critical and fair condition. Woody later killed himself, said Sheriff J Mitchell Davis.

Martisville. Va Susie Stultz Near Bassett

How many Federal penitentiaries are there

There are U S Penitentiaries at Alcatraz Island California Atlanta Georgia Leavenworth Kansas Lewisburg Pennsylvania McNeil Island Washington and Terre Haute Indiana.

U. S Alcatraz Island California Atlanta Georgia Leavenworth Kansas Lewisburg Pennsylvania McNeil Island Washington Terre Haute Indiana

July 19 to Aug 9: Winchester Estate and Household Auctions

Public notice of multiple sale dates in Winchester Virginia area listings. Items include real estate, household goods, furniture, automobiles, and personal property. Auctions held for estates and executors at various addresses and times between July 19 and August 9.

John W. Kern Loudoun St Jack Kemp Ijorm Steph City Co Ae Chester Richeras R. C. Carter Winchester Berryville Pike Ralph S. Richard Frederick County Court House C. W. Sanders Fairmont Ave Gertrude Clevenger Atorney-in-fact Amherst St F. W. Pingley Louie R. Clevenger Amherst Street

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