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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1950
Page
4
Hoarding Bonds Instead of Scarce Goods Urged
A wartime editorial urges Americans to curb panic buying of girdles sheets and nylons and directs attention to stocking United States Government bonds. It notes troops face shortages as ships and materials move toward the Pacific and urges saving for victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
New York
Pacific
United States
Hastie Confirmed to Permanent Seat on Court
Judge William H Hastie, a Tennessee native and African American, was confirmed without opposition by the Senate for a permanent slot on the Third Circuit Court of Appeals. His career includes roles as assistant solicitor at the Interior Department, District Court judge for the Virgin Islands, and Virgin Islands governor, enhancing his reputation for integrity and ability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Henry Hastie
Third
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Senate
Hastie
Tennessee
Department of the Interior
District Court of the
Virgin Islands
The
Court of Appeals
Strength For The Day By Earl L. Douglas D D
A short devotional noting how small everyday habits and deceptions dim inner light. The author compares window screens cutting light to habits that cloud the mind and soul, urging vigilance against dissembling and shortcuts. The piece closes with a historical trivia about Jefferson and Adams dying on July 4 1826 and Adams’ remark at sunset.
How's Your I Q A Daily Test Scoring Guide
A short quiz guide outlines scoring by daily performance with 10 questions. It lists rating tiers Memory Genius Very Superior Good and invites turning to Page 2 for the correct answers. The snippet covers sample questions about carafe a two bit coin road quality taste and Lincoln's 1863 Emancipation Proclamation date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Lincoln
Auto truck collision leaves John St John critically injured
A year ago John St John, 22, of 302 Whitlock Ave, was reported in desperate condition at Winchester Memorial Hospital after an auto truck crash near Berryville. The item notes a one way bridge incident near Gainesboro and other regional construction and sporting happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John St. John
Whitlock Ave
Berryville
Winchester Memorial Hospital
H. C. Price Construction Co
Charleston
W. Va
Rockville
Carl Lewis
Winchester Gun Club
B. R. Kinder
Bluefield
Local minister held for grand jury over bank funds
Five years ago Rev. C. W. Lowe waived a preliminary hearing and was automatically held for the grand jury to hear charges that he drew funds from a local bank without sufficient funds. Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Sjostrom moved into their newly decorated home on Fairmont Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Lowe
L. G. Sjostrom
Fairmont Ave
Army orders threefold increase in aircraft size
The Army announced it would procure planes three times larger than current models. Rumors say they could fill a football field. Policeman Stotler arrested a city slicker caught attempting a pickpocket at the Lion's Convention. Clarke County police report cattle rustling near Millwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Stotler
Clarke County
Millwood
City Birth Sparks Congratulations As Potts Welcomes Baby Boy
Mr and Mrs Grier Potts receive congratulations on the birth of a baby boy. Eleanor Whitacre Colleen Hoover Colleen Racey and Mable Heckrote win prizes in the Kremer Park Carnival baby show. Mrs Mary Elizabeth Mills daughter of Alonzo Mills and Ray P Curtis lineman of this city, receives a marriage license at Centenary Reformed Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grier Potts
Eleanor Whitacre
Colleen Hoover
Colleen Racey
Mable Heckrote
Kremer Park
Mary Elizabeth Mills
Alonzo Mills
Ray P. Curtis
Centenary Reformed Church
Presidents Who Died On The Same Day
The quiz asks which two U.S. Presidents share a death date, identifying Thomas Jefferson and another president. It also asks what Old King Cole called for in a nursery rhyme, to correct the common misphrase he could have gone with her, and to name the village of Joan of Arc’s 1412 birth in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Thomas Jefferson
King Cole
Joan of Arc
France
Mauna Loa Emerges From Vast Pacific Crack
A historical account notes Mauna Loa forming long ago from magma rising along a 1 600 mile fissure in the Pacific floor creating one of the world’s largest volcanoes with a massive shield profile and ongoing volcanic activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mauna Loa
Pacific
Woman Honored For Color Photos In Canada
Toronto’s Miss Evelyn Andrus has been named associate of the Royal Society of Great Britain for high proficiency in color photography. She is the first Canadian woman to earn the award and serves as vice-president of the Toronto camera club while studying at the University of Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Evelyn Andrus
Royal Society of Great Britain
Canada
Andrus
Toronto Camera Club
University of Toronto
Blossom Caron
Montreal
Rainfall Totals and Averages for July 25
Rainfall for the 24 hours ending 7 a m today is 0.25 inches. July rainfall to date is 4.77 inches while the year to date sums to 24.43 inches. Average rainfall over the 37 year period 1912 1949 is 36.56 inches. Monthly means are listed by month with 1912 1949 values. Statistics courtesy of Winchester Research Laboratory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Research Laboratory
All About Sleep Tips From Local Whom It May Concern
A Friday evening chat about sleep tips features Sandy Johnson advising deep breaths and imagining weighty thoughts while Buzz Ellis suggests removing the pillow. The group debates counting sheep and which kind to use, and the narrator leans toward personal preference in the light of varying opinions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Johnson
Buzz Ellis
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