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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1948

Page

2

Five West European Nations Start Union Parley

Five nations began talks on a Western European union to halt Communist expansion. Representatives from Britain France Belgium the Netherlands and Luxembourg met at the foreign affairs ministry in Brussels. The discussions were closed to the press and welcomed by Paul-Henri Spaak the Belgian prime minister and foreign minister.

Brussels Belgium Great Britain France Netherlands Luxemborg Foreign Affairs Ministry Spaak Paul-Henri Spaak

Farm Auction Listings for Hampshire Winchester Area

A March sales directory lists numerous auctions with dates and locations across Hampshire and nearby towns. Items include livestock farm machinery household goods antiques grain dairy cattle and harnesses, with estates and real estate among the offerings.

Ervin Hull Nain Cedar Grove Road Chas. E. Householder Delmar Robinson Merriman’s Lane Winchester Frank Jackson Woodberry Farm Charles Town W. Va Kearneysville Wilbert Pugh Capon Bridge Ridge Road Va.w. Va Amos Hoff Boyce Henry Shirley U. S Samuel Hart White Hall J. T. Mowery Stephens City White Post Road Leslie Lucas Hayfield Geo Helsley & mi Edgar Marime

Western Europe seeks unity while U S stays aloof

Delegates meet in Brussels to discuss a possible Western European alliance and a communist containment pact. Bevin and Beagle other officials advocate a unity similar to the Dunkerque treaty though the United States rejects direct participation. Spaak calls for a combined political and military agreement with economic cooperation as essential.

Brussels Czeece Finand France Bevin U.S U. S Robert A. Lovett Washington United States Lord Vansittart House of Lords Britain Stalin Czechoslovakia Hitler Foreign Office Europe Italy Spaak

State Reorganization Hearings Closed

Public discussion of a state reorgan ization plan to centralize 17 boards and commissions under one head ended after a joint Senate and House hearing. State Auditor J Gordon Bennett said economies would not be achieved. Opponents from several professional groups urged no disruption to the services they provide.

Richmond J. Gordon Bennett Senate House Courts of Justice

Sale Continued for Restaurant Equipment in Winchester

Sergeant's sale by distress warrant for rent in Winchester collects arrears. Property listed includes neon sign water cooler china ware utensils grills coffee makers and seating plus counter show case and various kitchen items. Sealed to satisfy rent and costs with sale at Frederick County Court House.

Civil and Police Justice Court Winchester W H. Cark Fred T. Presgraves Frederick County Court House Corey

Answers to Daily Quiz Highlights National Guard Role

The quiz answers list items from politics science and history and describe the National Guard as the militia and trained citizen-soldiery. It notes federally supervised status, state police role in peace, and rapid mobilization in war with 300 497 soldiers in World War II.

National Guard N.P. A Republic District of Columbia Territories

Chinese Lutheran speaker to address Grace Lutheran

Miss Tsui of Tsingtao Shantung province China will be guest speaker at Grace Lutheran Church at 7 30 p m Sunday. A member of the United Lutheran church mission in Tsingtao she came to the United States in 1947 to study in American colleges observe church work and report on Christian work in China especially women. After May 1 she will teach Bible at the Lutheran Bible school for women in China.

Tsingtao Shantung Province China Grace Lutheran Church United Luthran Church United States Women's Missionary Society United Lutheran Church In America Miss Tsui Lutheran Bible School For Women

Siler Va Social Notes Report Day Visits

Siler Virginia notices record a series of visits and calls from March 4 including E A Gray on A V Dailey, Ralph Lamp on Alva Lamp, and Lonnie Baker on V C Davis. Archie Dunlap was injured at a sawmill when a ring flew from the saw and struck his neck.

Siler, Va E. A. Gray A. V. Dailey Archie Dunlap

U S Conciliator Moves To Avert Nationwide Meat Strike

The U S conciliation service opened talks to stop a nationwide meat packing strike planned for March 16. Conciliator Thomas G Greland summoned United Packinghouse Workers and Swift and Co to a meeting in his Chicago office with more meetings scheduled this week.

Chicago U. S. Conciliation Service Thomas G. Greland cIo United Packinghouse Workers and Swift and Co

Powder Magazine Explodes in Italy

A large military powder magazine between Argisate and Induno in Varese province Italy exploded early today. Rescue workers dug for seven missing persons as 15 civilians and 11 military men were gravely injured. Houses in Induno collapsed and thousands of windows were shattered.

Milan Italy Argisate Induno Varese Induna

Social Visits Across Middletown and Winchester

March events show Rosenberger and Hammock families plus children visiting H Snapp and relatives. Lena Frye and Patsy Keckley noted among guests. Mrs H A Snapp stays with Mrs Botts during illness. Goode family from Winchester visits Guy Frye.

Talented Daughter Sought by Family in Winchester Case

At Quantico Marine base and here today a theatre troupe performs while relatives urge Mrs. Connolly to contact Herman Hable about her daughter’s appearance. Mrs. Connolly is from North Carolina and has a brother Forrest Wesson who lives in Winchester.

Quantico Elatives Connolly Herman Hable

Five Year Old Patty Connolly to Dance With Hawaiians

Patty Connolly five year old daughter of S. Sgt. and Mrs. W. G. Connolly will appear on the Palace theatre stage tonight with the Imperial Hawaiians. She learned native dances from a professional teacher while her father served in Hawaii. The family sailed from Honolulu last month and arrived in California, motoring across the country to their current location, remaining through April 8.

Patty Connolly S. Sgt W. G. Connolly C. B Turpin Woodland Ave Palace Theatre Patty Hawaii Honolulu California Sgt. Connolly

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West Europe Koppers American Growers Supply Co., Inc Foreign Western House of Commons Gainesboro Edward Kyle Virgil DeHaven N.W. Ritter L. D. Williamson Armilda Fisher Hilnm Rex Light Melvin Seldon Nathaniel DeHaven Delphia DeHaven June DeHaven Vera Shiflett Jean Eaton Inwood Gainesbyro Methodist Church Vernon Lee Kenedale Margaret Roberts Ralph Dorsey Dillsburg Chloe Moore Harry Stoller Ebenezer Garland Whitacre Dorothy Riley S. W. Riley Harry Kerns Grace Kerns J. Roe Sue Kerns Albin Middletown Harry Cooper Martinsburg Elizabeth McIinturff Church St Leonard Walker Richard Leonard Winchester Memorial Hospital Charles Inskip Main St Yates Wokmen John Henry Orndorff WSCS Sam O'Neal Ethel Henson George Clark Wesleyan Service Guild Donald Borden Floyd Matthews Mt. Carmel Emory Matthews Brunswick Man B. F. Goodrich Loudoun St W. F. Artrip, Jr Dingley Farmall, H & M & Ford Tractors Prague Wenceslas Square Klement Gottwald International Radiophoto G. G. Baker Sgt Coleman Dunn Department of State Ferdinand Megellan Alexander Graham Bell The Winches E. T. Snider States Mss Tsui Wittenberg College Hemma Divinity School Springfield i+ the Biblical seminary New York City Sara Tsui Siler Ralph Lamp Alva Lamp Lump Ward Jenkins Kernstown Harry de Haven Ambers Whitacre A. L. de Haven Edwin Hutchins A. P. Whitacre Lonnie Baker V. C. Davis Rosenberger Glaize & Bro North Cameron Street Easy Terms Pine Motor Co., Inc L&f Bargain Store N. Cameron St Uality St.Joseph Aspirin St.joseph America’s Finest Handley School Afety Tommy D. Lockhart Fairplay Market DE Soto Champman Motor CO W. Boscawen St Omps Funeral Home Order of the Golden Rule Lamp Motor CO Smithfield Ave Henry T. Goode American Health American Health Insurance Corp District Agr Dial Rouss Ave C. Ridgely Roberta A. James Jess R. Kiracofe Ad Lectric House Gia Orchestra Aue Troll Au Broadcasting Systemirginia Power Co Grove’s Jacques Velour J. W. Grove Furniture Ct S. Loudoun St Ee Hare
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