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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1950
Page
2
Florence Estep remains without a set bond while her sister Madeline Estep 33 was released yesterday on bonds totaling 700 as a witness to the death on a charge of violating state ABC laws. Judith Litchfield and Douglas Morgan remain held as material witnesses in Hampton jail under $1000 each.
Norfolk city manager was handed a summons after police noted the car inspection was overlooked. He paid a $7.25 fine to settle the matter.
Omaha report says a ten year old girl delivered a baby weighing six pounds eight ounces this week in hospital. The girl, described as small for her age, had been an inpatient for several weeks to regain strength. the birth occurred without special measures.
Hillsboro Texas report of a truck driver Otis David Jr 27 Missouri man killed when his own spare tire fell from a truck and struck him as he chased it the tire rolled and crushed his skull on the highway en route to South Texas
In Yorba Linda California Arvid Morris Smith arrived at the airport to find thieves had stripped his airplane of most removable parts including the propeller tail wheel tires radio microphone compass a window pane and his dark glasses.
The Winchester District of the Methodist Church plans a two week camp from July 3 for intermediates and senior boys and girls aged 12 to 17 at Powell's Fort Valley. Led by Charles York and a staff including Mrs. J C Murphy Mrs. Howard Massie and Miss Gladys Farmer campers will engage in worship fellowship recreation crafts nature study music archery and folk games. About 26 campers from the Winchester area have registered.
Manda Ellen Hott 87 of the Pleasant Valley section died at noon yesterday at her son Roy Hott’s home. Born March 17 1863 in Hardy County West Virginia she was the daughter of Peter Hott and Dolly Robey. Survived by two nephews A son Hott and Harry Hott. Funeral arrangements with Omps Funeral Home and Pleasant Valley Church with Rev John Oliver officiating. Burial in adjoining cemetery. Pallbearers listed.
A National Geographic Society expedition discovered Alaska's Valley of 10 000 Smokes in 1916, revealing an unusual volcanic or fumarolic landscape in the remote region.
The 62 year old Peoples Bank of Atlanta Illinois will close citing excess taxes and government competition. Directors led by Circuit Judge Frank Bevan say assets are liquid and the bank remains healthy though farm mortgage loans are scarce. Deposit acceptance ends June 30 with stockholders to vote July 29 on the closure.
Clearbrook Volunteer Fire Co. and Auxiliary finalize plans for their fifth annual yard party re auction at Stonewall School. Refreshments start 6 p m with the auction at eight and seating capacity expanded to 400. A cow and calf head the auction, others include two calves and a pig. donations sought to support the county’s largest fundraiser.
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The House Committee on American Activities voted to cite Steve Nelson for contempt for refusing to answer questions on Russian atomic espionage. Nelson testified June 8 1949 and allegedly obtained confidential wartime atom bomb project information. Representative Harrison said five members voted unanimously to pursue contempt proceedings.
The U S Geographical Survey estimates it will take about fifty years to complete nationwide mapping at the current pace. The projection highlights slow progress and the magnitude of the mapping project across the country.
The Congregational Christian Church will hold commencement exercises for more than 50 children at the 11 a.m. service Sunday. The theme is Finding worshiping and Learning More About God In the World About Us. Teachers and assistants include Mrs. Earl Shade Mrs. James Lawyer Mrs. Grover Daugherty Mrs. Merrell Anderson Mrs. Holmes DeHaven Mrs. Edward Bell and others.
New robin chicks hatch at Washington school in Lincoln Illinois. Fourth grade pupils name the newcomers Cherrup Jennifer and Lucifer before summer vacation.
Estate of Annie J. Rees at 631 N Braddock St offers household goods and personal belongings. July 1 1 pm A M Nicodemus on West Main St Boyce Virginia grocery store and equipment. July 8 12:30 pm Mary Peters 2 miles east of Winchester Berryville Pike household goods furniture. July 8 11 am Estate of Florence Myers Barr in front of Frederick County House Peyton St Winchester. July 14 12 noon Herbert S Larrick trustee front Real Estate in Gainesboro dis e Mpa House in Winchester.
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