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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1948
Page
7
The United States announced plans to proceed with a general election on May 9 under United Nations observation to name delegates for establishing a Korean government. Lt. Gen. Hodges gave few details, aligning with a UN Little Assembly decision.
Inspector McKee probes Angela Hat La Mott and Stephen Darrell as Catherine Lister confronts past crimes and a missing eleven hundred dollars. Old debts, a murder on Dutch Pete, and a perilous web of deceit unfold as Yonkers routes and Lorillard Place frame the final confession.
Barr's Orchard Farm Supply celebrated a grand opening with welcome remarks from manager French Reid. The event featured farm machinery demonstrations, pest control and soil conservation films, local musical performances, and door prizes. Prizes included paint, tools, spray guns, and various hardware items donated by local firms and individuals.
A wide swath of the country experiences rain sleet and snow with slow motor travel. The snow belt stretches from Eastern Colorado through Kansas Nebraska Iowa Northern Illinois Southeast Wisconsin Southern Lower Michigan to Western New York. Rain falls from the Carolinas to Indiana Illinois and Southern Missouri. Temperatures fall to 8 in Caribou Missouri and drop below zero near the Canadian border in North Dakota and Minnesota.
In Boston on March 2, the Massachusetts Senate rejected a diaper service proposal to deliver on Sundays. Two bachelors and a father of twins sparked a humorous exchange while Sen. Philip Bowker claimed to be wrapped up in the subject and urged change. Sen. Charles Olson supported Bowker as he waved a baby doll and diaper.
The opposition traded puns with proponents and won the day. Ren Willard A. Ormsbee urged referring the measure to the next annual session, arguing the bill is in its infancy.
Fragmentary listing mentions Eugene Hulver Blakeley Corp frozen food kit 876 Calvin Wolfe cow spray 122 Samuel Unger Truck Suppliers pipe wrenches 677 Katherine Bird Athens Plow Co 202 A gun 159 Tom Machemer.
Boyce High School of District L draws Monterey in the regional tournament at Shenandoah College Dayton Friday at 730 pm. nine players travel with coach C E Miley Jr and manager Beverley Peyton. winner advances to the State tournament.
In Wytheville Virginia a North Carolina highway patrolman died after a chase of suspected moonshiners. His patrol car crashed into a bridge on Route 21 damaging the vehicle and leading to the fatality.
A Smith Transfer truck knocked down a 12,000-volt line and a fire hydrant in Strasburg at about 11:30 p.m. yesterday, then crashed into a parked car. The driver told police he fell asleep approaching the curve.
The Stephens City Methodist mission study group meets at 7 30 p m today to study 10 000 Years in China. Stephens City holds second quarterly conference tomorrow night at Kernstown Methodist church.
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