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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1948
Page
6
All Kiwanis week will be observed 12 30 p m tomorrow at the Winchester club luncheon. The program will be led by the Kiwanis education committee with Dr Ray mond Kerlin as chairman.
A district Boy Scout board of review convenes at 7 30 p m today in City Hall to prepare for the court of honor set for Thursday at Braddock Street Methodist church. Wilbur Johnston leads with Shawnee advancement committee.
Mrs. Elsie Sumption wife of L. M. Sumption formerly of Winchester died early this morning at her home in Philadelphia. She was daughter of the late Louis and Mrs. Clevenger of Frederick County. Surviving are her husband two children a son in Seattle and a daughter at home. Also several Clevenger siblings. Body to be brought to Winchester for interment with services at Cork Street Christian Church Friday.
Transfers record in Winchester and Frederick County listing buyers and sellers. Entries show parcels of land and improvements including subdivisions and streets such as N Loucon, S Washington, Purcell Ave, Gray Ave, Kent Street, and Valley Pike along with multiple couples and companies involved.
Event invites interested colored citizens to meet at Or Rick Cemetery at 2 30 p m tomorrow for a lawnmower demonstration. Cemetery directors ask lot owners to be present.
Eleven leaders of the Joint Anti-Fascist Refugee Committee were denied a Supreme Court review of their contempt of Congress convictions. Each faces $500 fines and prison terms. Dr Edward K Barsky and ten associates were charged with withholding subpoenaed books and records from the House Un American Activities Committee. All defendants are New Yorkers.
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