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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1949

Page

7

New Traffic Sign Manual Ready for Distribution Soon

The Virginia State highway department prepared an updated 177 page traffic sign manual for field engineers and city officials. It standardizes shapes colors and reflectorized materials aligning with national standards to improve highway sign recognition and safety.

State Highway Department Virginia American Assn. of The Institute of Traffic Engineers National Conference On Street and Highway Safety Department

Opposite Pleas Entered by 2 Held On Larceny Charge

Judge Elliott Marshall sets trial dates for Edward Swartz and Holmes Seabright charged with stealing 145 batteries valued at 4400 from Louis Zuckerman and Sons warehouse. Swartz pleaded guilty and faces March term first day. Seabright pled not guilty and will be tried March 29 without a jury.

Elliott Marshall Edward Swartz Holmes Seabright Louis Zuckerman and Sons Swartz Dabney Watts Seabright R. E. Perrine

Beds in Bus Beats Way on Flat Car

A man rode a San Francisco municipal railway bus placed on a railroad flat car from Kent Ohio. He refused to pay fare, converted rear seats into a bed, and ate on board. Officials estimate a $25 fare bill for the 2500 mile trip, but the passenger vanished.

San Ancisco San Francisco Municipal Railway Kent Ohio

When You Gamble in Traffic You Bet Your Life

A brief warning piece highlights dangers of reckless driving and gambling with safety on roads, urging caution. It emphasizes that risky behavior behind the wheel can lead to fatal consequences and serious injuries. The item uses a stark, direct tone common to public safety notices.

Report All Killed In Crash of C-47

Sheriff A E Steinmetz said a missing C 47 crashed in the Colorado mountains south of Del Rio Texas and all aboard were killed. The flight was from Hamilton Field California to Kelley Field San Antonio and the craft was reported over Wink Texas after landing earlier at El Paso.

del Rio Tex A. E. Steinmetz Colorado Mountains Here Mexico Hamilton Field Calif Kelley Field San Antonio Wink, Tex el Paso

Trial Justice Court Cases Heard by Judge Edwards

Trial Justice court cases heard by Judge W Earle Edwards include Mrs Elizabeth Sheetz of Winchester facing an unlicensed female matter.

Trial Justice Court W. Earle Edwards Elizabeth Sheetz Winchester

Property Removal Charge Leads to Arrest Near Zepp

Jacob B. Dellinger of near Zepp was arrested by county officers on a felonious removal of property under levy charge. He posted a $1000 bond and was released with a preliminary hearing date set for March 19 in the Trial court.

Jacob B. Dellinger Near Zepp

Sheriff levies on Dellinger sawmill property in execution

Justice court records show Sheriff Robert DeHaven levied on the Dellinger sawmill property on execution obtained by Winchester Credit Corp. The accused allegedly moved the property out of the county without permission or debt settlement.

Justice Court Robert DeHaven Dellinger Winchester Credit Corp

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