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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1947

Page

5

Playground Draws Kiddies for Games at Rouss Springs

A daily average of 30 children participate in soft ball dodgeball basketball volley ball horse shoes see-saws swings badminton ping pong and story telling at Rouss Springs playground. Supervisors Miss Nancy Butler and Lester Singh said today Get Together Week starts next Monday with pool and tennis courts ready for use and instruction in stunts tumbling and crafts beginning. more equipment will be installed.

Rouss Springs Nancy Butler Lester Singhass

Meaning of Russian proverb on bench sleeping across and along

The proverb notes that a child’s early habits are formed by how they sleep. Historically Russians slept across benches as children and along them as they grew, implying that the opportunity to teach or mold behavior is strongest in youth and diminishes with age.

Osler A. Abbott Georgia

Engaged Lex and Kay confront path to marriage amid farm dream

In the Winingers' living room Kay and Lex discuss their stalled engagement and future as Kay admits changing yet plans to push Lex toward his farm life. Kay hints at Sherry Kent's influence while Lex wrestles with numb doubt before a long awaited kiss and tentative commitment.

Winningers Kay Lex Florida Steve Jeffrey Darling Sherry Steve Elaon Sherry Kent

Shanholtz Rites For Mrs Lillie B Shanholtz

Funeral services for Mrs Lillie B Shanholtz who died yesterday will be held at 4 pm tomorrow from the residence of her daughter Mrs Vernor Lonas 25 Southwerk Street with Rev S J Goode officiating Interment will follow in Mount Hebron cemetery Pallbearers are Cecil Bailey James Sirbaugh Ernest Orndorff Milton Coffelt Lawrence Homeldorph and Hoye Riley Remains were moved from Jones funeral home to the residence today at 4 pm

Lillie B. Shanholtz Vernor Lonas Southwerk St S. J. Goode Mount Hebron Cecil Bailey James Sirbaugh Ernest Orndorff Milton Coffelt Lawrence Homeldorph Hoye Riley Jones Funeral Home

Deepest Known Caves Shift From Italy to France

The Great Hole of Preta near Verona once held the record at 2192 feet for the deepest cave. A newer discovery in Dent de Crolles near Grenoble, France surpasses it at 2103 feet in depth, redefining the global ranking.

Preta Verona Italy Dent de Crolles Grenoble France

First Cavalry Division First to Enter Tokyo After Surrender

According to the War Department the First Cavalry Division was the first Army unit to enter Tokyo following the Japanese surrender.

Tokyo War Department Cavalry Division

Bronchiectasis Affects Lungs Causes Coughing And Treatment

Bronchiectasis is a lung disorder with dilated bronchi, inflammation, and tissue destruction causing persistent coughing and sputum. Early detection is stressed, with bronchoscopic examination, postural drainage, inhalations, and antibiotics as possible aids. Maintain general health and seek warm dry climates for improvement.

Philadelphia Orchestra's origins and first concert

The Philadelphia Orchestra first performed on November 16, 1900 under Fritz Sheen. Its roots trace to 1893 when the Philadelphia Symphonic Society formed with William Wallace Gilchrist as its precursor.

Philadelphia Orchestra J.B.L. A Fritz Sheel Philadelphia Symphonic Society William Wallace Gilchrist

Presidential Post Offices and Postmaster Appointments

Postmasters of first second and third classes are appointed by the President with Senate consent. The term presidential post offices refers to this appointment process. A sponge is the cleaned skeleton of a sea bottom creature.

Senate

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