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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1949

Page

7

Valley of Vanishing Riders Chapter Twenty Nine

Colorado Jack escapes a bear-guarded prison by using a window sash and a hidden steak to lure hounds, then heads toward Tumbl erocks with Lia still a danger above. Chip Halliday rides toward Bear Creek as Hope greets him, setting up a new pursuit.

Colorado Jack Ives Seton Alessana Lia Ives Jack Alessandro Justin St. John Bear Creek Basin St. John Seton Alessandro Pant Dodd, Mead & Company Rii Tumblerock Chip Halliday Chip Singin Sam Clark Rayburn Bear Creek Hope Kk Features Syndicate

William Eustace Finnell Funeral Saturday

Funeral services for William Eustace Finnell age 59 will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday in Mount Hebron cemetery with Rev. R A Craig of Duncan Memorial church of Berryville officiating. Finnell died Tuesday in University of Maryland hospital Baltimore and will be buried in the Hansucker family lot. Survivors include two brothers.

William Eustace Finnell Mount Hebron R. A. Craig Duncan Memorial Church Berryville George William Virginia Hansucker Finnell University of Maryland Hospital Baltimore Finnell Savage Md Hansucker Winchester Mt. Hebron

Finnell Siblings Remembered. Funeral Plans Set

Charles Finnell and Theodore Finnell of Washington along with their sister Miss Virginia Finnell are noted. The body rests at Kurtz Mortuary with removal scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday.

Charles and Theodore Finnell Washington Virginia Finnell Kurtz Mortuary

Crisman Retires after 33 Years as Ranger at GW National Forest

John W. Crisman retires after more than 33 years as a forest ranger on the George Washington National Forest. A traditional basket picnic will honor him at Elizabeth Furnace recreation area this Saturday with forest service personnel attending.

John W. Crisman George Washington National Forest Forest Service Elizabeth Furnace Recreation Area

Rea elected president of Mt Jackson Lions Club

Robert J. Rea an orchardist and apple cold storage operator was elected president of the Mt Jackson Lions Club in a recent meeting. The appointment elevates local service leadership and follows community involvement in area agriculture and charity.

Robert J. Rea Mt Jackson Lions Club

Veteran Benefits Booklet Now Free From Evening Star

The Evening Star in cooperation with the Veterans of Foreign Wars offers a free booklet titled Veteran Benefits. It translates federal laws into plain language and covers 27 benefit types for World War I and II veterans and beneficiaries both in the United States and abroad. Readers may obtain copies by visiting the Star office.

Evening Star Cmfny U. S Philippine Commonwealth Army The Star

Cline’s Shopping Center Opens in Clearbrook

Clearbrook saw the opening of Cline’s Shopping Center run by Postmistress Virginia M. Cline. About 300 people attended the Monday night event, featuring a new one story red brick building on the old site near the railroad track. Mrs. Cline and her family operate a Gulf filling station and shared post office duties in the new center.

Cline Virginia M. Cline Clearbrook Henry Cline R. 11 Claude M. Grove Morris Snapp Bunker Hill Albert Robinson Bill Riley Will Curtis Lois Zentz Charles Leake Arthur Shifflett Max Lewis Winchester Junior Abrell

Racial Strife Forces Closure of Washington Pool

In Washington on June 30, a government pool used by white and Negro youths was closed after mixed swimming sparked a second day of violence. Park police reported hundreds involved in pushing and punching near Anacostia pool, with at least four youths injured and five arrests. The Interior Department had ordered no segregation, widening a rift with the DC recreation board which wanted to continue segregation.

Washington Krug Interior Department Park Anacostia District of Columbia Recreation Board McKinley

Secretaries Told How to Get Along Well on Their Job

A Chicago audience at the National Secretaries Association convention heard panelists advise on boss secretary relations. Tips include compatibility without overfamiliarity, diplomacy with the boss’s wife, punctuality, businesslike speech, decorum in dress, and taking on duties to ease the boss’s load while preserving discretion. The panel featured leaders from business and industry.

Chicago

On Your Vacation Let The STAR Be Brought To You

Vacation readers can have The STAR delivered during their time away by calling the office at phone number 3424 to arrange home delivery while they are away.

Lawyer for Negro To Ask Change of Venue in Rape Case

Richmond attorney Carwile said he was hired to defend Frasker Young, 18, charged with raping three women near Richmond. He will seek a venue change citing newspaper publicity including an editorial claiming guilt, while Young denies signing any voluntary confession.

Richmond Howard Carwile Frasker Young Carwile News Leader Young Henrico County

Blakeley Bank and Trust Co to Open in Ranson Tomorrow

The Blakeley Bank and Trust Co will begin business at 9 a.m. in Ranson, the county’s only bank of its kind. Officers include Philip T. Porterfield Jr. as vice president and cashier, George M. Mullen president, and J. Errol Ward secretary, with a board featuring R. J. Funkhouser and 17 other directors.

Justin Funkhouser Co. D. Boyer G. A. Compton J. L. Currens J. Blackwe' Davis F M. Everhart Larwin Henesy Mr. Hockman H. G. Lakeman George Marlow George M. Mullen J. K. Noel Mr. Porterfield H. Stone G.tt H. W. Wageley J. Errol Ward

Norfolk Policemen Cleared of Bribery Charges

A Norfolk jury acquitted 24 policemen of bribery charges after a brief deliberation. They face hearings July 18 before the police-fire trial board and had been suspended following the indictment.

Norfolk Police-Fire Trial Board

Cannery Opening Planned for Stephens City This Week

The Stephens City cannery will open Thursday with public operation on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Appointments to use the cannery are on open days from 9 to 11 a.m. Mondays and Wednesdays. Instructors are Mrs. Arbutus Carper and W. S. Cook. The building has new decor and updated processing gear. Last year about 16 000 cans were produced.

Stephens City Arbutus Carper Cook

University of Virginia Professor Elected to Oak Ridge Institute

Charlottesville June 30 A University of Virginia physics professor Jesse W Beams has been elected vice president of the Oak Ridge Institute of Nuclear Studies and reelected to the board of directors for a two year term.

Charlottesville University of Virginia Jesse W. Beams Oak Ridge Institute of Nuclear Studies

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