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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1949
Page
4
A fragment from the Winchester Evening Star mentions the newspaper's address, staff, and contact numbers. It notes the edition is published daily except Sundays and lists national representation details and Associated Press rights. The page includes boilerplate and a Bible verse citation.
The Arkansas senator argues for free Senate debate against executive overreach, citing Woodrow Wilson and British, Italian, and Polish examples. He warns Truman's plan to limit debate would erode minority rights and endanger constitutional government, urging defense of legislative independence.
Harold D. Patton is elected commander of the Winchester VFW post 2123 to succeed Harry W. Butler Jr. Marie Loy and Donald Marks win the essay and oratorical contests sponsored by the American Legion post. A boy is born to Mr and Mrs Clyde Sale of Gore. Handley high school holds a Victory Garden contest with a $50 War Bond prize. Mrs Mabel C Evans of Berkeley County assumes teaching duties at White Hall. Mrs Norman Cooper is appointed to the human sewing corps by Mrs Stewart Bell Jr.
A10- year-old item notes work on the north end of Skyline begins April 3. Another item states Japan aims for full war production self sufficiency within three years under a new industrial expansion plan. Mrs Ruth Mauzy dies in Ridgeway West Virginia after a fall into a cistern.
Mrs Lucy Kurtz elected president of the Woman s Civic league spring cleanup plans discussed William C Marshall prominent educator laid to rest in Mt Hebron cemetery
The Rev. E Olin Eldridge is named the new pastor of Market St Methodist church. Mr J M Spurr serves as the current director of the Union band. Young Fred Kremer sprained his ankle during a wrestling match with some boys.
Mary Worthington of Frederick receives a letter from Hans Schlichting, once of Frederick County, now in the British Zone of Germany. He recalls the Star’s growth, notes high food prices, mentions two Care parcels, and hopes to return to Berlin while acknowledging scarce work in Hademarsehen.
New York March 9 Georgia Gibbs the redheaded Worcester, Massachusetts singer, recalls working with Danny Kaye Jimmy Durante Milton Berle Bob Hope Ralph Morgan and Red Skelton. She says she'd never marry a comedian joking they would expect her to laugh and be a straight man while noting a comedian's wife is rarely heard of. Gibbs, five feet one inch, discusses romance on the road and her wish to have a future as a housewife while desiring the same as other girls.
An essay compares alluring deceptions to gambling, drinking, theft, and political promises. It warns that outward charm hides ruinous reality and urges discernment, urging readers to see beyond surface appearances to true character and likely outcomes.
Daily IQ test questions with scoring bands and page reference. Includes queries on caduceus as insignia, De Witt Clinton’s governorship, Lin Yutang, largest continent, diamonds in industry, draft April status, a Democratic senator from Arkansas, and Georgetown city location.
The text explains usage of titles such as Reverend and Honorable with names. It notes not to place the title directly before a surname, giving correct forms like the Reverend John English of or the Reverend Mr English and the Honorable James Gordon. It also asks about associated industrial corporation and about freesias cultivation from corms or bulbs.
In Emilie Lorings Beckoning Trails Deb Randall faces a taunting warning as Tim Grant weighs a risky offer to guard her. McGregor hints at danger from a shadowy motive while Deb juggles classwork and a secretive social life, all amid a looming mystery on campus and island ventures.
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