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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1948

Page

2

DAR Chapter Memorializes Late Mrs. Greene

The Fort Loudoun Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution honors Katherine Glass Greene educator author and longtime organizer. The June tribute notes her talents as a musician artist linguist teacher and author and recalls her leadership and teaching in early life.

DAR Chapter Katherine Glass Greene Winchester Fort Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution Alexander Pope

Sergeant's Sale in Winchester Virginia June 26 1948

By virtue of an execution from the Civil and Police Justice Court in Winchester Virginia CW G Fleming vs Carlton Emery president of Emery Transfer Inc I will sell one 1947 International Tractor Truck motor no 179749 in front of Frederick County Court House for cash Saturday June 26 1948 at 12 00 Noon DST.

Civil & Police Justice Court Winchester Virginia

Katherine Glass Greene remembered for faith and community service

The article honors Katherine Glass Greene a Fort Loudoun founder and teacher whose Bible centered school shaped generations. A devout Presbyterian, she led civic and literary groups, founded chapters of the DAR and other societies, and remained active in church and clubs through age 82.

Fort Loudouninary

Subways and Lions Produce High Noise Levels Measured

Experts compare sound levels with a subway express train at 100 decibels and a lion’s roar at 90 decibels while the rustle of leaves registers around 10 decibels.

Livestock and Produce Markets Report Baltimore and Chicago

Cattle prices mixed in Baltimore with steers and heifers higher but cows lower. hogs up in some weight classes and sows stronger. Calves and stockers steady to higher. sheep and lambs mostly steady with top lambs rising. Chicago hogs firmer with final prices $2–$3.50 above week ago. cattle also higher with record June steer top at 38.75 and fed heifers at 36.75.

Baltimore Chicago

Chicago Grains opens lower on wheat as corn oats rise

Wheat declines at the Chicago open while feed grains gain as a Midwest weekend weather forecast predicts mostly clear conditions. July wheat 2.305-8, July corn 2.203-4, July oats 0.937-8, with lard at 22.85 for July.

Chicago Midwest Jly Lard

Bass fishermen await season opening near Richmond

Camp counsellor Jonah Larrick reports hundreds of anglers plan to fish for linesides on opening day Sunday. Pleasure anglers and plug men will gather along streams and ponds for the bass run, aided by updates from the season start.

Jonah Larrick Richmond Angers

Rev Chester Comer Called to Mt Carmel Baptist Church

The Mt Carmel Baptist Church on South Braddock Street extends a call to Chester Comer of Washington. Comer will preach at 11 a m and 8 p m tomorrow and move into the parsonage on July 1, succeeding Reverend A T Gas ns.

Chester Comer Washington Mt. Carmel Baptist Church S. Braddock St Mr. Comer Dea A. T. Gasns

PM Renamed Star as New York Daily Changes Front Page

The New York Star will debut June 23 as the renamed PM. The Daily keeps its tabloid size but converts the front page to a regular news page. Joseph Barnes and Bartley Crum take over management from Marshall Field 3d.

New York The New York Star Joseph Barnes Bartley Crum Marshall Field 3d

Answers to daily quiz from Page 4

Answers to daily quiz printed on Page 4 list 10 items: 1 Pegasus 2 DeWitt Clinton 3 King of Norway 4 did uphold by roll call 47 to 29 5 about 78 millions 6 Grece 7 is not punishable by death 8 June 26, 1917 9 Virginia 10 Baritone

Pegasus DeWitt Clinton King of Norway Virginia Baritone

Local Sales Directory Listings for Winchester Readers

June 23 sale at 542 Fairmont Ave Winchester offers complete household furnishings. June 26 sale at Chestnut St and National Ave features household and kitchen furniture with some antiques. July 3 sale near Cross Junction Whitacre Road lists household goods and farm equipment. July 10 sale at 1013 Kent St Winchester lists household goods.

Harry McKee Fairmont Ave Winchester W. O. Talbert Chestnut St National Ave E. R. Ryan Cross Junction Whitacre Road Thomas D. Cain Kent St. Winchester

Rain Halls Deadlocked Rosenberger RC Tilt

The largest crowd of the season watched Rosenberger and Royal Crown clash to a 2 2 tie after eight innings in the City Softball League lead race before a heavy downpour halted play. RC led 2 1 early. Rosenberger tied in the third as both pitchers silenced the bats.

Rosenberger Royal Crown City Softball League Lumbermen Larrick Whitlock

Loudoun St. Presbyterian Takes 13-4 Victory in Final Church League Round

Loudoun St. Presbyterian defeats United Brethren 13 to 4 in the Church League first round final. Ten runs crossed in the fifth inning as Rosenberger and Royal Crown chase standings in the City League with Virginia Woolen Elks and Winchester News close behind.

Loudoun St. Presbyterian United Brethren W. L. Pet. Rosenberger Royal Crown Virginia Woolen Elks Winchester News O’sullivan Red Wing Ward’s Grocery W. L. Pet. Braddock Montague Ave Presbyterian Cork Christ Episcopal Baptist

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Sergeant’s Sale International Tractor K. B.S G. G. Baker City of Winchester, Va Presbyterian Church Laurence Augustine Children of the American Revolution Colonial Dames of America District of Columbia League of American Penwomen United Daughters of the Confederacy United States Daughters of 1812 Pi Gamma Mu Fraternity Daniel Chambersburg En Ed Farmall John Deeres Massey Harris Allis Chalmers Oliver Mc Deering New Holland New Idea Wood Bros John Deere Ralph W. Horst Marion Sanger, Horst and Wagner Raifsnider Harshman and Davison Willow Grove Farm William D. Taylor Annie Lowery Taylor Frederick County Villa D. B. 205 Viginia Jacob E. Baker Merriman’s Lane Herbert Faect Annie Lowery Rev. Comer Mt. Carmel Star Heatwolk Motor CO N. Braddock St Duncan Bros Millwood Ave Rain Halls Rosenberger-Rc Grim Huyette Yeakle Hart Roy Duvall Shiplap Glaize Chapman Chevrolet Chapman Motor CO W. Boscawen St Tommy D. Lockhart Loudoun St Lamp Motor CO Smithfield Ave Omps Funeral Home Baler Twine Binder C. Brumback & Sons IHC Servce
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