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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1948
Page
10
Canterbury Virginia notices report Mr John Hockman of Broadway visiting. Miss Peggy Ann Franklin improving at Stephens City. Mrs Marguerite Madigan on sick list. Miss Anna Franklin staying with brother George Franklin at Ninevah. volunteers invited to help clean Fairview cemetery at Able church on Saturday June 12.
Hollywood designer Ilyana argues that wearable sound, not waistlines or hips, entices men. She touts taffeta and faille petticoats that rustle and crackle as more alluring than perfume, claiming audible fabric sensations capture male attention.
The HD club met in Reliance with Mrs. Dorman presenting a well received flower arrangement demonstration. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. W R Widmayer from Washington and Mrs A M Dyke visiting in Washington. Sunday service led by Mrs. Robert Steele and Mrs. William Stickley. Frank Beatty, formerly of Reliance, died in Alexandria. Daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Johnson from New York visited over the weekend.
Lou is a twelve year old boy living on borrowed blood after Cooleys anemia struck at seven months. He has received his 204th pint of blood at Kings County hospital and relies on Red Cross donations for a future of brief recoveries and ongoing transfusions.
Louis experiences rapid swelling and yellowing skin as his condition worsens and doctors note substantial blood loss. He explains his legs and arms feel heavy and he grows exhausted until a blood transfusion might help, while observers remark he has absorbed many pints of blood far beyond a normal life.
Republicans in Congress shape a presidential campaign platform with foreign aid of 5 billion for year one and 200000 displaced persons from Europe. Draft military change to two years for 19 to 25 year olds. Domestic goals include tax cuts, farm support, housing aid.
A dense listing of network time slots and programs across CBS ABC and MBS stations detailing music talk and variety shows. Notable entries include The Grand Ole Opry Hawaii Calls and Truth or Consequences with a wide array of entertainment and news formats.
Rev. C. S. Luce preached at Restchurch Sunday and every evening this week. Quarterly conference for N. Frederick was held today. Rev. and Mrs. Don C. Hall host Rev. Luce at the parsonage. George Whitacre studies at the University of West Virginia. Mrs. James W. Twigg of Fairmont visited her parents. Eddie and Victor Ridgway and Cloev Whitacre returned from Hampton-Sydney, Shepherd Colleges and University of Richmond.
Pvt. Lawrence Lloyd of Berryville serves with the Eight army in Kobe Honshu Japan as express and baggage checker for Det. 2nd T. Medium port baggage section. He has been in Japan since last June and is a brother of L. W. White of Berryville.
It is estimated the Atlantic Ocean has been crossed more than 100000 times since Lindbergh's 1927 solo flight.
Bloom Virginia June 12 Many residents attended the annual memorial service at St Johns Church where Rev M L Fearnow preached on Memorials under the theme Sermons in Stone. Mrs B G McIlwee of Washington visiting sister Mrs T S Cooper at the Cooper home Sunday were Rev Fearnow Mrs Frank Brasser Mr and Mrs A M Cooper and Mr O S Gettys. Mrs M L Fearnow is ill at home.
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