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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1949
Page
9
The treason trial of Mildred E Gillars known as Axis Sally moved toward final stages with only a few witnesses remaining. Attorneys will present final arguments after these last testimonies and the jury could be reached early next week.
The passage asserts Damascus as the world's oldest city in continuous existence with no proven older settlement. It cites its mention in Genesis and notes it was already a town in Abraham’s era, suggesting about 2,000 years or more before.
Arm el PT.A presents an all you can eat oyster and chicken supper starting 5 30 p m on prime eve March 4 at the Arm el School Building Adults 1 25 Children 60c Your presence will be appreciated.
Salvation Army revival meetings led by Lt. Colonel William S. Quirk at 303 St. Loudoun St. continue nightly at 7:45 p.m. through Sunday. Quirk, born 1872 in Peel Isle of Man, has led evangelistic campaigns since retirement in 1937 and helped over 100 officers join Salvation Army services.
Scotch whisky is a blend of malt and grain whiskies prepared by methods used only in Scotland. It is made primarily of barley.
In a moonlit Beechcroft drawing room a murder shocks the town. Inspector McGregor questions Deb, Molly B, Ingrid, Sam, Tim, and Romney as the police seek motive and the silences behind Judge Lander. A moonstone bracelet ties Mrs Sophy Brandt to the crime scene.
Berryville notes list Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Richard and family arriving at Gaylord after illness and death in Chicago, Dr. and Mrs. John Sparke and Sidney visiting Mrs. Spark's family, a surprise birthday for Thelma Shackleford with many relatives, W D Burtner and Anne H Cooley at a DMV agents meeting in Alexandria, and Miss Ann Rhodes returning.
A local note lists Mr Archie Orndorff remaining ill at Winchester hospital after a sudden illness. Mr and Mrs Harold Farrington and two sons from Arlington Virginia visited Mrs Farringtons sister Mrs Mason Morris for the weekend. Mrs Samuel Chek Williams has returned home after a visit in Baltimore.
General Washington meets historian guest of Mrs Henry Fleming. Annie B C Moore returns from New York. Potts family hosts in weekend with Garland Potts from Wilmington. Mrs Eugene Nicholson visits parents in Winchester. Fuller household hosts Zombro of Charles Town. Rhoades granddaughter Claire Dexheimer returns to Kentucky. Beardsworths host Shaffer and son Ned from Richmond. Clarke county residents attend Rotary dinner in Winchester with Everly Funkhouser Livingood Hardesty Olcott. Rice Levi Sr visits Easton with Scannel family. Scannel returns to Berryville. Lula Shackleford visits with Smallwood family in Frederick county. Charles Wilson visits Villa LaRue. Wisecarvers depart for Clarksburg surgical patient. Major Mullikin and Mrs Mullikin and Mrs Emma Elizabeth Brown guests of Mrs Brown’s parents.
Mrs George Wynkoop entertained with Sunday guests Mrs Howard Albin shepherdstown and Mrs Ruby Davis of Berryville.
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