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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1949
Page
12
Radio listings show a Tuesday schedule of programs across networks abc mbs cbs nbc and more. Hourly slots include Kiddies Hour Silent Hour News and Commentary programs Morning and evening drama and musical shows with Newsreels and special features.
Mrs Claona Smith Stambaugh 74 widow of Charles E Stambaugh of 328 Smithfield Ave died 5 45 pm yesterday at Mount Haven nursing home near Middletown Born Walkersville Md daughter of the late Presley and Elizabeth Barrick a member of Highland Ave Presbyterian church Surviving daughter Mrs Ruth Fitzgerald Winchester Friends meet 145 pm tomorrow at Jones funeral home to go to Highland church for 2 pm services Rev J B Duckwall officiating burial in Mount Hebron cemetery
Rep. Hardy of Virginia told the House that Norfolk's slum area covers 47 blocks housing about 2300 families. He cited annual city costs of 158000 dollars plus 20 percent TB funding, urging local business leaders to solve the problem while backing housing bill with amendments.
The House cannot act on legislation unless the committee reports it. A committee can keep bills bottled up, and only a discharge petition signed by a majority of House members can force action against the committee's wishes. this is very difficult to obtain.
Daylight saving time schedule lists WNBW Channel 4 programs from 7:00 to 11:00 including Judy Splinter and Fireside Theater. Channel 5 at 7:00 to 11:00 features Film Shorts The Game Room Ice Cream Social Dugout Chatter Washington vs Philadelphia and News Box. Channel 7 presents Sports Reel Film Shorts To be announced boxing at 10:00. Channel 9 offers Bill Brundige News Commentary Television News Theater of Vision We The People Suspense and Baseball Interview.
New Stephens City Lions officers will be installed at a 7 15 tonight dinner meeting in the fire house led by District Arcene Hobert of Berryville. Rev Earl C Day becomes president succeeding R E Ayler. other officers include P Edgar Lineburg David C Petrie Howard E Massie 3rd vice president A R Marks secretary treasurer Richard O Clem lon tamer Irvin I Williams tail twister with Ralph Bauserman and Halsey Green as new directors and Clarence M Terault Gervis E Lemley as holdovers.
Circuit Court of Frederick Virginia orders creditors and interested parties to show cause on August 2 1949 in Winchester VA why the estate of Minnie G Unger should not be paid to legatees per the report filed six months after qualification. Attest Lee N Whitacre Clerk.
A 14-year-old babysitter is charged after twins were scalded in bath water. 18‑month‑old Carol Gora died and her brother Robert remains in critical condition at St. Margaret's hospital. Police continue probe. juvenile authority fate undecided.
The Hawaiian language has a small alphabet with five vowels and seven consonants and about 20 000 words. Yet the language proves difficult to learn because even slight inflection can alter a word’s meaning.
The town of San Antonio was defended by about 155 men under Col. William B. Travis. About 30 men from Gonzales under Capt. Albert Martin broke through Santa Anna's lines, bringing the force to 187. It was this small band that held the Alamo.
Mrs J W Roland aged 86, native of Frederick county, died at her Martinsburg home after a period of failing health. She was the daughter of the late Jacob and Susan Braithwaite and is survived by a sister, Mrs Howard Plotner of White Hall. Services were held Sunday.
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