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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1948

Page

8

U S Banks Likely Loan to Franco Spain Reported

London dispatch says Republican circles learned from sources that Franco will seek about 200 million dollars from private U.S. banks. The report notes U.S. banks may provide the loan to support Franco Spain amid ongoing civil conflict and economic pressures.

U.S Spain London Franco

Retaliation Blast Kills 28 British Troops in Palestine

The Stern gang claimed responsibility for a triple blast that damaged three railroad sleepers near Rehovot, killing 28 British troops and injuring 33. Lt. Gen. McMillan said a fourth mine failed to detonate, warning the toll could have been higher. The attack followed the Ben Yehuda St. incident and referenced a February Jeruzalem bombing.

Jersalem Stern Gang Ben Yehuda St Jerusalem G. H. A. McMillan Palestine Rehovot Tel Aviv Cairo MacMillan

Christian Education In Home Stressed

The Brucetown Methodist charge heard Rev. Tompkins urge home based Christian education. He stressed using every opportunity to instill Christian citizenship and peace building in youth amid rising school and community demands.

Methodist Brucetown Tompkins

Dogs booklet DOGS offered by The Winchester Evening Star

The notice advertises a small book DOGS covering selection feeding training grooming housing and care for sickness with breeds illustrated by photographs. Order price is twenty five cents postpaid to Information Bureau 316 Eye St NE Washington DC.

United States Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau Eye St N. E Washington, D. C

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights Across Networks

A detailed listing of daily prime time and late night broadcasts across ABC CBS and MBS networks. It covers 6:00 PM to midnight with program titles hosts and repeats including news, music, drama and variety shows.

Abe Cbs Network Appen Ene Mbs-West Cbs Chicago Orchestra Cbs East Lum & Abner Cbs West Abe Lowell Thomas Cbs Vara Club Abe Basic Theulah Cbs News Abe Fulton Lewis, Jr Mbs Abe Jack Smith Song Cbs Aily Abe Ews Abc Bob Crosby Henry J Taylor—i=5s 7:45—Kaltenborn Comment—abc Ed Murrow News—cbs Sports Mystery Cliff Arquette Howard Barlow Godfrey Buzz Adlam Billy Rose Voorhees Abc Radio Theater America Gabriel Heatter Abec Sammy Kaye Quiet Irma Abc Fish and Hunt Club Fred Waring Abc Screen Guild Players Earl Godwin

Mrs D W Ritenour Named Blue Cross Area Representative

Mrs. D W Ritenour was named Blue Cross area representative for the Winchester Memorial hospital service area announced by M Haskins Coleman Jr. The post will be aided by Mrs. Marie B. Gibson and Miss Augusta N. Forster as Blue Cross agents in Upperville and Clarke County. The Winchester office at 104 N Braddock St will serve over 9000 subscribers.

B. W. Ritenour Blue Cross Winchester Memorial Hospital M. Haskins Coleman Jr Virginia Hospial Service Assn Ritenour Marie B. Gibson Upperville Augusta N. Forster Clarke County N. Braddock St Winchester Frederick County

Tempest in Brookfield House Unraveling a Murder Plot

Inspector explains Angela Wardwell killed John Wardwell to protect herself and secure Angela’s share of a fortune. Hat’s involvement unfolds as Cathy Lister learns the full motive behind the deaths and the missing bearer bonds.

Miss Lister Mckee Brookfield Catherine Danbury New York Hutchinson River Parkway Hat Mr. Zantini Dutch Pete Angela Wardwell Hal Tom la Mott John Cigaret

22nd Child Expected By Woman of 38

Atlanta March 1 A 38 year old mother Mrs Maud Ethel Pope says she is excited to be expecting her 22nd child. The long widowed bride noted 17 sons and 4 daughters in her family Bible with only nine living. She recalled meeting her husband at the family well and the proposal. Her first child arrived when she was 12.

Atlanta Maud Ethel Pope

Snake Bite Kills Postmen's Collie

Clearwater Florida March 1 the eight year old shepherd named Buster who protected mailmen on their rounds was fatally bitten by a snake. He died after returning from the grass where he had chased away other dogs and the postmen plan to bury him on the postoffice lawn.

Clearwater Fla Buster Long

Leaps to death from airplane by Army veteran

Robert Strand, 28, an army veteran, leaped from an airplane 3800 feet above the San Fernando valley after breaking from his pilot Wilton Probert’s grasp. A note in Strand’s wallet asked police not to blame the pilot and said he wanted to go now, this was the best way.

Robert Strand Wilton Probert Strand San Fernando Valley Strands

Local Social News From Chambersville Va

Rev and Mrs E B Smith were dinner guests with Mr and Mrs Arthur White. Mr and Mrs Raymond Bradfield visited Mr and Mrs Charles Racey and family. Miss Mary Elizabeth Ashwood stayed several days with Mr and Mrs John Hoover. Mrs Winifred Ashwood of Mr ...

Chambersville E. B. Smith Arthur White Raymond Bradfield Charles Racey Mary Elizabeth Ashwood John Hoover Winifred Ashwood

Williamses and Smiths Share Social Visits

Williams spent Wednesday with Mrs. Harding Williams. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Smith spent last Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Rosier. Mrs. Arthur White spent last Wednesday with Mrs. Cora Rosier.

Tech W M Booked In Conference Tilts

Virginia Tech and William and Mary earned spots in the Southern conference tournament at Durham N C opening Wednesday Tech beat VMI 58 51 to reach the show and William and Mary tied for eighth by defeating Richmond 52 47 They clash with Wake Forest and North Carolina in the four day event expected to run across Wednesday and Thursday.

Richmond Virginia Tech William and Mary Durham N.C Gobblers VMI University of Richmond William

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