Sunday Morning Bible Verse Encourages Holy Living
A short religious note from June 28 1948 urges readers to turn from sin and serve God, promising holiness and eternal life as the outcome.
Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia
We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia
View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.
Start Free Trial
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles
Articles on This Page
This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1948
Page
4
Russia’s Danube Conference Move Signals Shifting Alliances
Russia agrees to attend and allow Austria to participate without a vote as debates over free navigation of the Danube unfold. The issue tests whether Moscow will back a treaty to keep the river open for all nations, amid a bloc-dominated conference posture and past resistance to international control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Danube
Soviet Union
Austria
Balkan
Europe
Black Forest
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Yugoslavia
Bulgaria
Ukraine
Rumania
Black Sea
Soviet
Potsdam
Britain
France
United States
Confusing era splits outline party divisions of 1896 era
The piece recalls 1896 politics with McKinley Bryan and splinter groups. It notes Republican splits over coinage and foreign policy, Democratic and Populist separations, and evolving third party dynamics led by Henry Wallace and others. The tone mirrors a retrospective political analysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
Ing Tom Watson
Georgia
Henry Wallace
Elephants Given Humane Treatment Bill After Cruel Voyage
The bill, approved after a shocking February shipboard elephant arrival from India, would improve humane treatment. The elephants were described as white with salt and near death on the deck. President Truman joked he might veto the measure due to his supposed elephant allergy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Truman
Pinball ban sparks debate on games old and new
Current Opinion notes New York City Council outlawing pinball after officials call the machines a menace. It contrasts ancient and modern forms, arguing pinball can be innocent entertainment or a gateway to gambling, with harsher costs only partially addressed by the ban.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis Post Dispatch
New York City
New York Times
Louis XIV
Abraham Lincoln
New York
Toward dictatorship in Lynchburg liberal critique
The piece argues liberals cannot be totalitarian yet many self described liberals are, warning against regressive, centralized power. It cites Herbert Hoover on liberal ladders to state control and warns of a strongman guiding a new order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hoover
Mr. Hoover
Fruit growers hear Moore on U S Apple crop report
News from 1947 reports fruit growers listened to E B Moore discuss the U S Apple crop. Separately 10400 Carnegie Steel workers in Pittsburgh were furloughed during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Moore
U.S
Carnegie Steel Company
Pittsburgh
Local ration board notes necessity to conserve ties
Wire from WM Jefferson states rubber rationing is needed to conserve ties. Allica planes raid Nopie and other Italian ports, reflecting wartime disruption of supply lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM Jefferson
Nopie
Allica
German experts in China noted ten years ago in 1938
In 1938 German experts were active in China as reported ten years earlier, while George Pingley received a reprieve set for late summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
George Pingley
McFaden Preaches First Sermon at Loudoun Street Church
Rev Dr F T McFaden delivers first sermon as pastor of Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church. Improvement of Millwood road is sought here. 1898 item notes missing wheelman George Stover returns to Winchester in a bedraggled condition after the sex tette to Washington. Farmer Joseph Dewar near Berry’s farm on the Shenandoah is bitten by a small snake and receives local remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. T. McFaden
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Millwood Road
George Stover
Washington
Winchester
Joseph Dewar
Berry’s Farm Ferry
Shenandoah River
Idol Worship Persists In Aims To Shape God In Our Image
The piece urges readers to stop worshiping a false conception of God formed in our own image. It argues God made humans in his likeness and we should grow toward that perfect image, urging a return to biblical truth and self examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Valley
God
How's Your I Q A Quiz From A 1948 Page
A quiz feature lists ten questions on topics from radio, golf, politics, geography, royalty, literature, religion and tax law. It asks for figures like the Friendship Train originator, the last three Secretaries of Agriculture, and details such as an eagle in golf and the heptagon’s sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Train
Charles F. Brannan
Mary
George VI
Pius XII
Internal Revenue Bureau
Gen
Eisenhower
Clean Up and Paint Up Your Property
Court ordered sale of a 132 acre land tract with buildings in Frederick Virginia near Winchester. Auction July 20 1943 at 10 A M E S T previews and terms include one third cash and two thirds via deferred bonds at 6 percent with deed of trust and insurance. Clerk certifies bond compliance June 21 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Virginia
Vincent O. Wilson
Mattie Frye
Prederivx
Winchester
Gamuel McDonald
A. L. Pingley
R. Gray Williams
Donald L. Weems
H. K. Benham
W. E. Edwards
Circuit Court of the
N. Whitacre
Rainfall Totals and Averages From Winchester Lab
Summaries of 48 hour rainfall through 7 am with June to date and 1948 year to date totals. Provides average monthly rainfall for 1913 to 1946 and overall annual average of 36.20 inches. Courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Research Laboratory
Also Mentioned on This Page
Winchester Evening Star
The
Evening Star Publishing Co
Winchester, Va
National Representatives DeLisser, Inc
E. 44Th St
Star
Perity
William McKinley
Teller
Colorado
William Jennings Bryan
Gold Democrats
Indianapolis
National Democratic Party
John M. Palmer
Illinois
Simon B. Buckner
Kentucky
Bryan
Nam
Congress
Lynchburg News
Earl i. Douglas
D. OD
I.Q
Wildcat
Glamor Girls
By Don Flowers
Horace
Blondie
Patent Office
Chic Young
Dagwood
TLE
Henry
U. S. Patent Office
By Carl Anderson
Secret Agent X-9
Big Sister
By Mel Grafe
Jo Bute
Matilda
With Wilda
Phil
Dias
BY Les Forgravf
Etta Kett
By Paul Robinson
Vilaeecr Ulwi Sbe
Muggs and
Skeeter
By Wally Bishoe
McGinnis
Search the Winchester Evening Star Today with a Free Trial
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester Evening Star?
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
Browse Newspapers
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
By Location
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
By Date
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
By Publication
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.