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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1948

Page

10

Brown, Mattie H. Brown Dies at Browntown Home

Mattie Harrison Brown died at 7:30 a.m. today at her Browntown home near Millwood. She was born in Clarke County to William and Frances Mary Brown. Surviving are two brothers William and Norman Brown of Clarke County and a sister Mrs Florence Williams of Millwood.

Mattie Harrison Brown Browntown Millwood Clarke County William Frances Mary Brown Norman Brown Florence Williams

Fray Family Mourns Sudden Death of Arlene Fray

Mr and Mrs J Curtis Fray of 12 N Cameron St report the sudden death of J Cs Fray sister Miss Arlene Fray in Advance Mills VA. The item notes a historical fact that the first gas plant in New Orleans in 1835 was slave operated.

J. Curtis Fray N. Cameron St Advance Mills Arlene Fray New Orleans

Kit Marshall Faces Social Secretary Duties at Tracy Field Estate

Kit Marshall, now secretary to famed heiress Tracy Field, navigates courtly guests and financial strain at the Connecticut estate. Mike Saunders offers quiet support while Kirk Griswold impresses and Anita Merryman snubs, as Kit weighs personal loss and new independence with Aunt Chris’s letters cheering her on.

Kit Marshall Tracy Field America Miss Field Mike Saunders Connecticut Kit Chris Washington Mike Tracy Kirk Griswold Lanahans Tony Merryman Anita Kirk Merrymans Aunt Chris Tony

Kit’s Washington visit stirs plans and secrets

In a Washington household Tracy prepares for town and legal matters while Kit, staying with Aunt Chris, contemplates home and freedom. A chance meeting with Kirk Griswold in New York promises future implications as Kit seeks independence and clues about her friends.

City and County Realty Transfers list of property trades

Transfer notices show Grover C Kidwell and wife to Warren J Long lot and improvements on 29 Gibbons St and other deeds including banks, farms, and estates around Winchester Middletown and surrounding towns. The column closes with a note that the average U S life expectancy is about 65.8 years, up 16 years in under 50 years.

David Hamilton M. H. G. Willis Edw. Willis Cork Street Piccadilly Washington Streets Cork St City of Winchester John Kerr School Grover C. Kidwell Warren J. Long Gibbons St Harry E. Ransom H. Delmar Robinson Farmers and Merchants National Bank Percy D. Miller Tennyson Ave W. E. Bridgeforth Thomas G. Dorsey Smithfield Ave Lona L. Hook Marvin D. Weaver W. Cork St S. Braddock St James P. Reardon S. C. Curl Jesse C. Hall N. Loudoun St Susan L. Clark Elmer Orndorff S. Cameron Bessie H. Turner Wendell DeHaven Southwest St Frederik County T. S. Sparks Sparks, Jr Ora City Macedonia Ater Hiett Lupton H. J. Dyke Stonewall Boyd V. Unger Dickson Golightly Frank Golightly Rt. 50 Charles Oates Audrey M. Gutheridge Back Creek Asa L. Rosenberger Herbert S. Russell, Jr Raymond J. Golightly Edgar S. Marple Leo L. de Haven Nain Earl Love Legg George A. Watkins, Jr Middletown Henry W. Boyce George W. McFarland Gainesboro Harry R. Kern, Jr Charles G. Stotler North Western Bessie L. Robinson B. Blair Webber Stephenson Oordan Springs United States

Ridgeley Five Defeats Hedgesville in Regional Opener

Ridgeley High School slipped past Hedgesville in the regional basketball opener, 41 to 28, earning a spot in the next round as the Eastern Panhandle representative at Keyser.

Hedgesville High School

Warren Cagers Fall in Semi Final Showdown

Norton High School, defending state champions, defeated Warren County 56 to 53 last night in the 1948 Salem tournament semi finals.

Norton High School Warren County Salem

Network Programs Time Zone Notice

Time is eastern standard. For central subtract one hour, for mountain subtract two hours. Some local stations adjust relay to fit schedules. Last minute changes cannot be included.

Farrar Elks to Meet for annual Men s Day program

Farrar Elks lodge will meet at 8 p m Sunday at St. Paul AME church for the annual Men s Day program announced by Earl Evans grand deputy.

Daniel J. Farrar Elks Lodge St. Paul Ame Earl Evans

Rites Planned for Marion Hite Marshall at Clarke County Chapel

Marion Hite Marshall died suddenly at his Brucetown home. Services set for 1 30 p m tomorrow at Stone chapel Clarke County with Rev R K ae presiding. Burial at Hhiaca Cemetery. Pallbearers listed as George R Crim R A Campbell S 5 Henshaw C M Polhamus H H Kercheval J R Smith O M Swimley and J.

Marion Hite Marshall Brucetown Stonechapel Clarke County R. K. Ae Hhiaca Cemetery Elle George R. Crim R A. Campbell S. 5. Henshaw C. M. Polhamus H H. Kercheval J. R. Smith O. M. Swimley

Berryville PTA to Host Panel on The Fourth R in Education

Ralph Ware will moderate a Berryville PTA panel including E P Berlin Oscar Ramsburg J E Thoma and Harold G Potts to discuss The Fourth R in Education Monday night. The article notes air export volumes from the United States are seven times larger than air imports.

Ralph Ware E.P. Berlin Oscar Ramsburg J.E. Thoma Harold G. Potts Berryville PTA Air Express United States Air

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