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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1950

Page

3

4-H Clubs Observe Week Highlights County Youth Work

The report covers 4-H activities across Frederick County in 1949 and 1950 including camps at Powell's Fort Valley and Blacksburg Short Course. It notes livestock judging training, quiz contests, county projects totaling 171 completed by boys and 9 by girls, and a net income of 8 949.63 from projects.

Powell’s Fort Valley Blacksburg Ronnie Miller Roxanne Sidney Rogers North Frederick Richmond George Cather Round Hill Roxanne Rogers Lynn Wolfe Wayne Miller Franklin Racey Bradley Driver Eugene Larrick Shenandoah Valley Hayfield Club Millard Singhass Cecil Boyce Boyd Ramey, Jr Roger Ramey 4-H Council Treasuries National Farm Safe County Council Main St Powell's Fort Valley W. Boyd Ramey Hayfield Sloan Wolfe E. Clay Rogers Friendly Grove Harry Hershman West Frederick Raymond Racey Carlton Sager Middletown Henry Brumback Garland Clarence Cather Nelson Carpenter White Hall P. H. Sprenkle Mr. Airy Glenn Chase Miller School Grant Smith Star Tannery Ira F. Lanham Armel Donald P. Austin

Easiest way to remove decalcomania

Decalcomanias can usually be removed by the use of soap and hot water. If necessary a razor blade can be used to scrape off the picture.

Secrets of Charm in Subway Seating Pose

Dating to a column by John Robert Powers, the piece shows a model and narrator detailing a sensual seating method for women to appear graceful in public transport. It promises a practical, comfortable alternative to camera poses and offers further dance steps in a separate booklet.

Powers Laboratory National Newspaper Service Michigan City Indiana

Local Residents Take Scout Course in West Virginia

Winchester and Martinsburg Girl Scout Council members attended a council members training at the Shenandoah Hotel Mart insburg West Virginia from February 28 through March 3. Instructors from Winchester Martinsburg Cumberland Hagerstown and Waynesboro provided guidance with specialists from Baltimore and Washington, D C. Local attendees included Mrs Co A Getzendanner Mrs William Schenck Mrs Russell Newcome Mrs Frank Yeakle Jr Mrs C D Whitfield Mrs A C Halvosa Mrs Ed Molden Mrs Herbert Solenberger and Mrs Hugh Peters.

Winchester Shenandoah Martinsburg W. Va Cumberland Hagerstown Waynesboro Baltimore Washington, D. C Co. A. Getzendanner William Schenck Russell Newcome Frank Yeakle, Jr C. D. Whitfield A. C. Halvosa Ed Molden Herbert Solenberger Hugh Peters

Estate appraisals set values on two estates

James Elmer Beatley’s estate is appraised at 12196 by George W. Patton Earl S. Bailey and Harry M. Sea bright. Dorothy Shatzer Marshall’s estate is appraised at 2000 by J. W. Arthur G. G. Baker and Hester H. Rowland.

James Elmer Beatley George W. Patton Earl S. Bailey Harry M. Seabright Dorothy Shatzer Marshall J. W. Arthur G. G. Baker Hester H. Rowland

The Price of Union reviewed by Herbert Agar

A review praises The Price of Union for its pragmatic study of American federalism. It traces the evolving balance between states and central power from the Constitution to Wilson and the Roosevelts, noting parties as the engine of union and compromise over ideal rigidity.

Herbert Agar Houghton Mifflin Jefferson Congress Supreme Court Wilson Roosevelts Agar

Harrison Speaks To Kiwanis Club

Rep Burr Harrison addressed the Kiwanis Club recounting FBI figures claiming 11,000 suspected Communists in strategic government posts, about one half of one percent of workers. He argued Communism spreads by force, critiques religion, and urges strong police. next speaker named Susan Kabler of the Winchester Red Cross. Eston Bean celebrated a birthday in the past week.

Burr P. Harrison Kiwanis Club FBI Susan Kabler Winchester Red Cross Winslow Porter Eston Bean

Mrs Agnew Rites Set for Tomorrow

Funeral services for Mrs. A. Lloyd Agnew are scheduled for 3:30 p.m. tomorrow at Grace Lutheran Church with Rev. William E. Eisenberg officiating. Interment will be in the Mt. Hebron Cemetery family lot. Pallbearers include Walter Stephenson, Harry M. Stephenson, Lanier Gray, Robert S. Bell, Philip B. Glaize, and Stewart Bell. The body will lie in repose at Stewart Bell Jr.'s residence on N. Cameron.

A. Lloyd Agnew Grace Lutheran Church William E. Eisenberg Mt. Hebron Walter Stephenson Roanoke Harry M. Stephenson New York Lanier Gray Alexandria Robert S. Bell Philip B. Glaize Stewart Bell Winchester Stewart Bell Jr N. Cameron

Potatoes Shown Not More Fattening Than Bread

A statement concludes potatoes are not more fattening than bread. It notes one medium potato and a thick slice of bread, or two thin slices, each contain about 100 calories.

Right and Wrong Reimagined Through New Rights

A brief literary reflection contrasts old rights with new. It explores how changing norms redefine moral boundaries and human behavior in a concise, thought provoking style.

Love Your Enemies Sermon at Braddock Street Church

Mrs. Mary Wich of Henderson Texas urged Braddock Street Methodist Church listeners to practice nonmerit love as taught by the Sermon on the Mount. She said true love exempts enemies from the merit system and mirrors divine grace, part of a Winchester Ministerial Association series with 7:45 p.m. services and 10:30 a.m. sessions at local churches.

Mary Wich Henderson Texas Braddock Street Methodist Church Ministerium Union-Service Christ Winchester Congregational Christian Church

Simple Spring Soil Readiness Test

A quick test for garden soil in spring checks moisture by hand. Take up a handful, squeeze, and release your fingers. If the imprint remains the soil is too wet to work. if it crumbles, it is ready for digging.

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Divorces Granted by Judge Marshall in Corporation Court

Judge Elliott Marshall grants multiple divorces. Winifred Hartley from Charles Hartley becomes absolute. Betty Ridgeway Armel from Daniel Armel becomes absolute. Mabel Stayton from Irvin Stayton awarded absolute divorce. Paul Dettra from Lula Dettra granted bed and board divorce. Mary Leach from Edwin Leach granted bed and board divorce. Laura Ashley from Elias Ashley granted absolute divorce. All marriages occurred in 1930s to 1945 at Hagerstown or Upperville.

Elliott Marshall Corporation Court Winifred W. Hartley Charles L. Hartley Betty Jane Ridgeway Armel Daniel Armel Mabel E. Stayton Irvin H. Stayton Hagerstown Paul R. Dettra Lula Pine Dettra Mary Virginia Leach Edwin B. Leach Upperville Laura V. Ashley Elias Foster Ashley

Pastor Authorized To Marry in State

The Rev. William Henry Hanc kel, rector of Christ Episcopal Church, has shown ordination as a minister of the Protestant Episcopal Church and received approval to conduct marriage rites in Virginia. He posted a $500 bond with W. Nelson Page as surety.

William Henry Hanckel Christ Episcopal Church Protestant Episcopal Church Virginia W. Nelson Page

Coleman Dunn Reappointed to Frederick County Finance Board

Coleman Dunn of Martinsburg Pike was reappointed a member of the Frederick County finance board. His new term runs until December 31, 1953.

Coleman Dunn Martinsburg Pike Frederick Countynance Board

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