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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1946

Page

3

Virginia political ad looks at Byrd record for farmers

The piece recaps Senator Byrd's Virginia career emphasizing pay-as-you-go road financing, debt elimination, and tax reforms. It highlights rural electrification, soil conservation, and opposition to federal farm subsidies, arguing for fair prices and free trade.

Sam Byrd Virginia State Senate of State Senate Union General Assembly of Virginia State Highway Department General Assembly United States Citzens Farm Extension Service Senate Hull Hutchinson American Farm Bureau Farm Grange Collins

Senator Mead Witnesses Hint At Social Call

Judge Samuel Dickstein testified that Senator Mead may have called the Washington office of the calonie on a social matter, as the proceedings continued from Page 1 regarding Jacob son.

Jacobson Samuel Dickstein New York Supreme Court Washington Calonie

Prices for Winchester area milk await state hearing

Prices in Winchester and surrounding markets swung as the Virginia State Milk Commission conducts hearings on minimum prices and possible ceilings. The inquiry reviews effects of ending federal subsidies and rising costs, with markets listed from Front Royal to Harrisonburg and plans to add Arlington Alexandria Newport News and Norfolk Portsmouth tomorrow.

Winchester Virginia State Milk Commission OPA Front Royal-Strasburg-Middletown Luray - Elton Shenandoah Lexington - Buena Vista Lynchburg Martinsville Roanoke Pulaski Abingdon - Marion - Wytheville Altavista Danville Chatham Covington

Thomas Shoemaker Dies in Wardensville

Funeral services for Thomas Shoemaker who died at his home near Wardensville West Virginia will be held at 2 PM from the Wardensville Methodist Church. Burial will follow in Wardensville Cemetery. Survivors include five children and several stepchildren.

Thomas Shoemaker Wardensville W .Va Samuel Vance Grover Stephen Clarence Godlove John Braithwaite William Fisher Curtis Robinson Virginia Heltzel Ella Fisher Shoemaker Shoemaker Clarence Godlove Ralph Robinson William Fishel Clearbrook Charles Town Omps Funeral Home

Sager Shows Quick Recovery After Gun Wounds

Joe Sager, treated for gunshot injuries at the local hospital, was reported this afternoon to be in good condition and expected to return home in a few days.

Joe Sager

Wakanda Closes Its Most Successful Season Yet

Wakanda wrapped up its seven year run with the most successful season on record. Rev. James W. Turner of Bridgewater led the camp, with Rev. George S. Lightner of Berryville as business manager. The camp hosted 110 campers and 130 total participants, with a varied staff including Ray B. Coffman Edinburg and Miss Nell Bryant cited for notable camp spirit.

Camp Wakanda James W. Turner Bridgewater George S. Lightner Berryville Ray B. Coffman Edinburg Roanie Swennan Luray Gerald Havermale Winchester Earl Day Stephens City William Ryan Laura Stoneburner Nell Bryant R. O. Bryant Methodist Churches J. C. Murphy Strasburg Methodist Church John Teter

Winchester shoppers slow to reach Northwest Virginia center

About 52,747 people live within 20 miles of Winchester with 30 minute slow driving times to the Northwest Virginia shopping center.

Winchester Virginia Treae Et

Park Martinsburg In twilight game ahead of July 28 clash

Park and Martinsburg prepare for a Wednesday twilight contest at Harold Fawcett Field against Westphal Hose Company No. 5 of Martinsburg. Park reshuffles infield with Fawcett at pitcher and others in new positions as attendance hopes rise for a 3 PM Sunday showdown versus Front Royal and for a state semi pro run by Viscose in Covington.

Winchester Park Front Royal Westphal Hose Company No. 5 Martinsburg Judy Patton Short Lee Fawcett Emmatt Luby Pope Burch Miller Westphal Park Covington

Drunk Driving Fines Across Police Court Docket

Dr. James F. Madden of Morningside Drive received a $200 fine and three year license revocation for a second drunken driving offense with a 90 day jail term suspended. Dr. Taylor F. Finley of East Piccadilly street was fined $100 and had a one year license revocation with a 30 day suspended sentence. Other cases include Silas Luttrell fined $10, Floyd Holtsclaw jailed 40 days, Giles Henry fined for reckless driving, Ray Rudolph fined $50 and jailed two days, Emanuel Bean fined $5, and Robert and James Slaughter fined $10 each for disorderly conduct.

James FE. Madden Morningside Drive Madden John Rice Taylor F. Finley East Piccadilly Street Holtsclaw Silas Luttrell Cross Junction Floyd Holtsclaw East Baker Street Giles Henry Front Royal Ray Daniel Rudolph Amherst Street

Front Royal Wins Opening Game In State Tourney

Front Royal defeated Bluefield 13 to 3 in the state semi pro baseball tournament opener. The Viscose nine scored five runs in the first inning as Ogle allowed four hits. Booth led with a home run and three singles in four trips.

Front Royal Bluefield Ogle Booth Camp Lee Portsmouth Stoney Pated

Chimney Fire Berth at 126 Oates Avenue Reported

Local fire companies were called to 126 Oates Avenue this afternoon for a chimney fire but the blaze was already extinguished upon arrival. There was no damage. Robert L. Miller is listed in the city directory as living at the address.

Oates Avenue Robert L. Miller

President Truman To Fly Home For Missouri Vote

President Truman plans to depart Washington around 8 A M Saturday August 3 to return home to vote in Missouri.

Truman Missouri Washinggton Washington

Atomic control debate clouds Security Council session

Continued discussion on when the United States will halt atomic bomb production and share secret data with authorities dominates the council agenda. Russia calls for outlawing atomic weapons first, while the United States seeks a strong control system before halting production. The issue looms over the council after a month of lull since Poland accused Franco Spain of threatening world peace. The council is due to meet tomorrow in what may be routine proceedings.

United States Russia Security Council Poland Spain

Discharged servicemen vs commissary and exchange privileges

Answer states that men who have been discharged are not entitled to use service commissaries post exchanges or ships stores. Those on terminal leave and still in uniform may use such privileges.

Virginia Union U. S

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