Branfield Architect Seeks Work and New Start
Andrew Paulson, traveling under the name Andrew, arrives in Branfield New England after inheriting five thousand dollars from his grandfather and plans to settle there. He befriends Mrs Potts and her daughter Gloria while meeting Joan McClure and her mother, and is invited to a Family Supper by Joan suggesting a budding romance amid town life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Andrew Delacourt
Paul
Bigelow
New England
Branfield
Andrew Paulson
Baron
Andrew
Gloria
Potts
Mrs. Woodford
George Roland
Huntley
Mrs. Aiken
Mrs. Potts
Joan
Emma
Mr. Paulson
Alec
Selma
Electric fish Called Upon to Rest After Finite Power
The article notes that electric fish gradually lose their ability to generate electricity and must pause briefly to recover. It explains the need for short rest periods to restore their electrical output and sustain activity.
Winchester Court Fines Shake Down Local Dockets
Melvin Carter of Trailer Camp faces assault and battery charges with a $15.25 fine in Winchester court. Omar T Webb of R 1 Clear Brook is fined $9.25 for failing to display state registration plates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Carter
Omar T. Webb
Clearbrook
Sunday worship and church schedules listed citywide
A dense listing of church services across multiple denominations including Apostolic Braddock Street Methodist Centenary Reformed Christ Episcopal Nazarene Congregational Christian Disciples First Assembly of God First Baptist First Brethren Evangelical United Brethren Grace Lutheran Highland Avenue Presbyterian Market Street Methodist Loudoun Street Church of Christ Montague Avenue Methodist Macedonia Round Hill Sacred Heart Catholic Winchester Presbyterian and St Stephens CME with service times, Sunday schools, vesper details, and special programs for the week.
Modern Letter Writing Guide Ad Promises Broad Instructions
An advertisement for a booklet titled Modern Letter Writing offers guidance on all types of letters and samples. It promotes materials punctuation and business and social letters plus invitations and thanks you notes. The pitch includes an address for ordering and a coupon to send twenty cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
White House
United States
Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Eye &J
Eye St
N. E
Washington, D. C
Animal Life Counts in Grand Canyon Biodiversity
Arizona's Grand Canyon hosts about 180 bird species 60 mammal species 25 reptile species and 5 amphibian groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona's
Grand Canyon
Apple Queen Photo Takes First Honor
Victor McIntier’s picture The Apple Queen won picture of the month at Winchester Camera Club. T. L. Bucher’s First Shoes was chosen for the nationwide Camera contest. A Apple Blossom Festival movie by George Schecter was shown. Color slides of the parade and pageant by Pete Stipe and Paul Chamberlin. Membership cards and a club booklet will be distributed at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Victor McIntier
Winchester Camera Club
T. L. Bucher
George Schecter
Pete Stipe
Paul Chamberlin
Congress Told Greece Situation Remains Critical
President Truman told Congress the Greek situation “remains critical” but noted early progress in restoring the economy and rebuilding the army. He praised Turkish forces trained by the United States as a stabilizing influence in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Congress
Greece
U S Doubles Fighter Plane Force in Europe
The United States will double its fighter strength in Europe by shifting the 46th Fighter Wing from Albrook Field to Germany around August 15. The move expands the jet interceptor force to about 150 planes with the 36th Fighter Wing, creating the first organized jet interceptor force in the region amid tensions with Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Europe
Air Force
Saic
Panama
Germany
46Th Fielter Wing
Albrook Field
Canal Zone
U.S
Russia
Drills for Water Hits Oil Woman Mad Seals Well
In Fristoe Missouri 73 year old Mrs Lou Brooks Thomas objected after Bill Barnes drilled and struck oil while redrilling a water well on her farm. She ordered the well sealed and a second well drilled nearby where oil coating appeared at 102 feet but she forbade deeper drilling citing fear of another oil strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fristoe
Jnen
Lou Brooks Thomas
Bill Barnes
Thomas
Population Tied to Ohio River Waters
One seventh of the nation's population is directly connected with the waters of the Ohio River, reflecting its economic and geographic significance to communities along its banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio River
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kay Hamilton
King Features Syndicate
Chapter
Firestone Champion
Firestone Stores
N. Braddock St
State
Washington, D.C
Winchester
C. P. Stubbs
H. T. McGolerick
Sun
Braddock St. Methodist
T. J. Hawkins
Norval M. Hottle
Friends Meeting House
Centenary Reformed
L. Flickinger
Union Bible School
Christ Episcopal
James B. Roe
Christian Science
BE. Cork St
Church of the Nazarene
A. L. Lepley
T. Swisher
Congregational Christian
Robert A. Whitten
Bible School
Supc
Union
Cork
First Assembly of God
M. N. Zezzo
Aerees
First Baptist
E. T. Clark
First Brethren
Paul E. Dick
C. Frye
Eeceases
First Evangelical United Brethren
Carl W.hiser
Grace Lutheran
William E. Eisenberg
Highland Ave. Presbyterian
Joseph S. Duckwall
Elwood Willey
Lee Rinker
Market St
Loudoun St. Church
Montague Ave
Edward A. Phinket
Macedonia
Round Hill
Sacred Heart Catholic
Julian Bullock
Winchester Presbyterian
Ronald S. Wilson
Russell Joyce
SS Council
Mary Bittinger
S. R. Diehl
Martinsburg
John Mann Methodist
E. H. Jackson
Thurch School
Arch Chapel
Nia
Union Vesper Services
W. Piccadilly St
Fairmont Ave
D. D
Braddock ST. Methodist Church
First Baptist Church
Winchester Ministerial Association
General Insulating Corp
W. Boscawen St
Curtis Bly
Apple Queen
Elen
Leggett
Calomy Club
Harry
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
de Luxe
Haldeman’s
Creamery
Winchester's Shopping Center
Frick
Shade Equipment Company
Martinsburg Pike
E.boscawen ST. Weshsster
Virginie Tel
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