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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1950
Page
14
Reverend U Ottama reports mass evacuation at Kodaung south of Rangoon as cattle-rustlers halt rice farming. He says wealthier farmers are being kidnapped for ransom and that the village is terrified.
A detailed broadcast timetable lists programs across networks from 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. including news, dramas, comedies, music, and quiz shows. Notable items feature Newscasts, Jack Smith Show, The Lone Ranger, Bob Crosby Club, and The Great Gildersleeve, with both serials and specials scheduled.
New patients admitted include Mrs. Marjorie Fletcher of 1122 Orchard Ave and Mr. Paul Garrett of Wardensville. Patricia Jenkins, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Jenkins of Millwood, and Mrs. Odis Moyer of Points, W. Va., are listed among recent admissions.
Ten colonies of Tiphia Vernalis wasps, a parasite of Japanese beetle grubs, were released in Berkeley and Jefferson counties under the West Virginia Department of Agriculture. This first state release, directed by entomologist F. Waldo Craig, used 100 wasps per colony shipped from Moorestown New Jersey.
The Memorial Service at St John s Lutheran Church drew many attendees. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Loring H Triplett and their family from Silver Spring Maryland. Others from Washington Falls Church West Palm Beach and Pittsburgh stopped by friends and relatives locally over the weekend. Plans were announced for the Friendly Grove Community Hall July 4 yard party.
A compiled schedule listing 6:00 to 11:00 programs on WNEW WTTG WMel and WOrLD. Included are theater, talk, news, sports, children's shows, and late night entries with times and titles for each channel.
The Monique Ave trio featuring Mrs. B. W. Coe Mrs. Vance Whitacre and Mrs. Harry Chapman will present special music. The event highlights a community program and showcases local musicians.
The Rev. E. G. Hill will discuss "The Christian Home" at a weekly prayer service at 7 30 p.m. tonight in Market Street Methodist Church. The event is sponsored by the Wesleyan Men's Bible Class and invites the congregation to attend.
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