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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1950

Page

11

Rich married for fourth time in New York

Miss Rich said she is quitting to focus on her new job and caretaking of Mr. Clifford in a fourth marriage. Clifford had a previous wife who died in 1935, and Rich's three earlier marriages ended in divorce.

New York Miss Rich Clifford

Shop in Your Home Community

Local goods at home. Community store opens with limited hours and curbside pickup. Residents invited to support neighborhood vendors and small businesses during a regional campaign.

Convert Your Furnace to Oil Burner for Quick Heat

Advertises converting coal burning furnaces to oil using a General Motors DELCO Oil Burner. Claims heat can be restored the same day without higher oil cost and with cleaner, easier heating for homes, offices, or plants.

General Motors DELCO

Secrets of Charm by John Robert Powers

A column on graceful exits and first impressions in social and business life. It emphasizes timely departures, polite goodbyes, and concise conversation to boost charm and career prospects. Includes guidance on wardrobe, etiquette, and hosting as a path to success.

Asa Nook

Five Negroes Slain In Neighboring Houses

In Cairo Georgia five Black residents were found dead in adjacent houses early today. Jim Turner 76 a Baptist preacher and three of his Turners children were killed with an ice pick blows from an axe and throat slashes. John Harvey Arline 50 a Baptist preacher was found killed by gunshot in the next house. Deputy H L Lunsford said Hattie Mae Turner 32 his wife was held for investigation.

Cairo Jim Turner Turner John Harvey Arline H. L. Lunsford Hattie Mae Turner

Washington D C Snow History Noted

The question and answer discuss whether Washing ton D C has seen deep snowfall. It cites January 1922 with 28 inches and a February 11, 1899 storm that brought 20.5 inches, adding to 14.7 inches to total 35.2 inches.

Washington, D. C W. A

Blue Ridge Players Repeat Performance At Boyce Parish Hall

Blue Ridge Players present a Clarke County era drama at 8 15 P M in Boyce Parish Hall. Reviewers hail the production as among Clarke County's best with praise comparing it to the Barter Theater and even Broadway. Edward B. Lee leads with a cast including Mrs. David Donovan and Paul Rhodes. Tickets available at Rhodes Drug Store Winchester and Berryville County Nurse Office.

Blue Ridge Players Clarke County Boyce Parish Hall Clarke Courier Barter Theater Middleburg Moss Hart George Kaufman Winchester Edward B. Lee David Donovan W. Randolph Tayloe Paul Rhodes

Invite Friends to Apple Blossom Festival

Community notice urges readers to invite friends to the Apple Blossom Festival held on April 27. Event details are concise and focus on participation and outreach.

Canterbury CANTERBURG church event draws crowd in cold

Special services at Double Churches Sunday featured picture slides on United Brieth ren Churches in Florida and drew a good attendance despite frigid weather. Mrs. R. E. Albin spent the weekend in Washington and Baltimore visiting daughters, returning with son-in-law Chester Hall. Henry Mears is back home after medical treatment at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Catherine and Clara Cooper visited Beatrice Painter, while Nellie Colfelt and Mae Painter visited relatives in Luray.

Canterburg Florida R. E. Albin Washington Baltimore Chester Hall Henry Mears Winchester Memorial Hospital Catherine Clara Cooper Beatrice Painter Nellie Colfelt Mae Painter Luray

Marine Corps Correspondence School Offers Arts and Trades

The Marine Corps runs a correspondence school with instruction in arts trades and sciences provided at various stations. Students can study Leath thereafter under the program.

Marine Corps

Origin of hotel plans American and European

The American plan dates to early colonial inns where guests were served whatever the host provided. The European plan began in France and reached the United States around 1835.

A. R Standlord France America

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