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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1948
Page
10
Giloyd Morris field representative from National Red Cross headquarters Alexandria will be guest speaker tomorrow at Rotary luncheon in Lon.
Alexandria will switch to seven councilmen elected at large. In a vote of 4 467 to 1 710 the city ends the six wards three at large method. Election is set for June 8.
The text states there are about 18,000 policemen on the force in New York City, reflecting a large urban police department.
President Truman in a nationwide Red Cross fund campaign kickoff from Key West Florida urged unity under the Red Cross banner despite policy differences. General MacArthur praised Republican values in a letter to the party committee. General McNarney urged caution in UN reliance while stressing national security and world peace.
The term Bible Belt applies to an area extending across the Southern States with no definite boundaries that can be named. It is used to describe a cultural region rather than a precise geographic line.
A mixed crossword list of across and down clues with numbered entries from 1 to 50 including themes and a few garbled phrases from yesterday's puzzle. Clues cover secure Tibetan priest smell soon flower all correct apportion excavated caress The service tree rough ceas e cease to some extent humor falseho leaned large hoe end of Janala Hewingtor Cebine monkeys Sheltered s Pastry Line of junction Indefinite article Racing courses Narrate Send forth as rays Bodies of water Skips as a stone on water Hollow into which something is fitted Girl's nar Keel billed cuckoo State of temper Yearly On top Goddess harvests It Merry Hauls A ship's prison Abysses Kind of duck Herbs with stiff crooked spines Knock Lives Perished Banquets Bog Cut as with a saw Fencing sword Mother Yesterday's Answer Guido's highest note Bark.
Governor James E. Folsom of Alabama denounced paternity suits as political tactics during a congressional hearing stop in Washington. In Cullman, Alabama, an Alabama court faced two suits asserting Folsom as the common law husband of Christine Putman Folsom and father of her 22 month old son, James Douglas.
Police say the carnival truck crash near Reading released a 10 foot python found dead in the wreckage. A second python escaped. authorities believe the surviving snake died of exposure from the cold weather. Residents seek confirmation as cold conditions hinder searches.
The Leetown choir directed by Randolph Robinson will give a program at John Mann Methodist Church tomorrow. Sponsored by Mrs Adena Wells the concert supports a Sunday church rally with a $1000 goal.
A dense list of network programs and times for a Wednesday evening into late night. Multiple stations including abc cbs mbs and others offer news shows drama comedies variety and sports with hosts and titles such as The Beulah Show The Scarlet Queen Lum & Abner and Jack Smith and Song.
The Willing Worker prayer band holds its annual meeting March 5 6 at Zion Baptist church Boyce A chorus will provide special music and sermons will be given by Rev H C Johnson and Rev Roland Pallard at 8 p m.
The decree entered February 23 1948 in the chancery cause of Commercial and Savings Bank as Administrator for Rose Lee Burton Snyder dec d and trustee of Minnie B Burton dec d versus A B Solenberger Administrator as custodian will offer for sale at public auction in front of the County Court House Winchester Virginia on a stated date in the Winchester Corporation Court proceeding.
On March 31, 1948 at 11:00 A.M. the administrator will offer for sale real estate in Winchester Virginia a two story brick dwelling at 95 Lee Street fronting 60 feet on Lee Street and 150 feet deep with eight rooms and modern conveniences. Personal property includes 20 shares National Fruit Products preferred stock 50 shares The Commercial and Savings Bank stock 10 shares Farmers and Merchants National Bank stock. Real estate terms: one third cash day of sale and two equal annual instalments secured by deed of trust and mortgage insurance. Purchaser may pay in full early. Administrator c t a of Rose Lee Burton Snyder dec d.
Henry de Tonti (1650 1704) was La Salle s companion in the Mississippi Valley exploration. He earned the nickname Iron Hand from an artificial left hand he used in confrontations with attacking Indians.
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