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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1946
Page
5
Record shows 24 hour precipitation 1.11 inches ending 7 am. June to date 7.96 inches. Average yearly rainfall 36.49 inches based on 33 years 1913 to 1945. Monthly averages listed from January 2.49 to December 2.46 inches.
Lois Borman a four year old girl with blue eyes wandered from her mother near the Apple Blossom Restaurant. Police located and returned her after about an hour of anxious search. She said she merely felt like taking a stroll.
Carlile Kentucky profile of Tom Payne a 67 year old local corre spondent for the Carlisle Mercury whose plain prose and bold grammar draw readers. He began in a one room schoolhouse and writes as the community handyman narrating local events often ending with this is true.
A veteran Carlisle Mercury columnist writes in November 1945 that he hopes this will be his final piece. He laments aging, thanks God for health, and blesses Kentucky and America as his writings reach readers far and wide.
The Polish delegation to the United Nations Security Council prepared for further action after Soviet veto blocked a move to bring Franco Spain to the General Assembly. Oscar Lange said Poland would propose measures to push for unanimous action against Franco’s regime when the council reopens Monday.
Aid was rushed today to hundreds of homeless after Monday's tornado that killed 14 in the Detroit Windsor area. River Rouge, hardest hit on the American side, urged residents to help the destitute while Canadian relief agencies mobilized emergency assistance for the storm victims there.
Swiss authorities say nearly 250000 U S troops spent eight hours touring Switzerland at 35 dollars each, with 50 dollars extra. Only a handful of thefts and no crimes against women reported. Guides note troops prefer cities for nightlife, but remain well behaved.
The Virginia Bankers Association opens its 53rd annual convention in Virginia Beach with record advance reservations. P W Anderson of Marshall National Bank presides as the group considers incorporating to offer group insurance and retirement plans for member bank staff. Speakers include Frank W Lovejoy Socony Vacuum. Robert C Effinger Irving Trust. Colgate W Darden Jr former Virginia governor.
A railway express truck collided with a horse that bolted from a lawn. The horse reared and smashed the windshield and dented the truck top while the horse and driver remained uninjured.
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