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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1948

Page

9

J S Braithwaite Dies in Baltimore

J S Braithwaite died Thursday in a Baltimore hospital. Born in Cross Junction he was the son of the late Bush and Nancy Kern Braithwaite. He later moved to Berkeley Springs West Virginia then to Baltimore. Surviving are his brother T S Braithwaite a sister Mrs Annie Dailey Cross Junction two sons Hugh and Lynn Braithwaite and relatives in Frederick county. Services 2 PM Sunday at Parks Funeral Home Berkeley Springs with burial in the family lot there.

John Braithwaite Baltimore Cross Junction Bush Nancy Kern Braithwaite Berkeley Springs W. C Nancy Miller T. 5 A. Pa Annie Daileyff Hugh Lynn Braithwaite Frederick County Parks Funeral

Doctor Under Bond On Abortion Charge

Shenandoah county physician Dr. A C Biller is charged by State police Lt W W Blythe with performing an abortion on an 18 year old girl from Southern Page in New Market around February 16. Hilton taxi driver Shokums McAllister is charged with aiding and abetting by driving the woman to the clinic, with a preliminary hearing set for March 26 in Woodstock.

A. C. Biller Shenandoah County W W. Blythe Page County New Market Blythe Shokums” McAllister Hilton Woodstock

Local Social Notes From White Post Area

Lena Owens returns home from Winchester Memorial Hospital. Granville Sydman’s wife visits Richmond for her ill mother. Catherine Meade Hunt of Washington hosted by Mrs Meade Conley while Home Demonstration Club meets at Mrs Walter Denny. Billy Carper stays with Mrs Conley during her absence. William Thompson improves after illness. Mrs Norris Simpson listed on Winchester hospital patient list. Edward Lee and wife dine with Mrs Ribble in Washington. Mrs Meade Conley accompanies Mrs Arthur Ribble to Olney Maryland.

White Post Lena Owens Winchester Memorial Hospital Granville Sydman Richmond Catherine Meade Hunt Washington Meade Con- Home Demonstration Club Walter Denny Billy Carper Meade Conley William Thompson Winchester Hospital Norris Simpson Edward Lee Ribb Arthur Ribble Olney, Md

Multiple Churches Schedule Sunday Services Across City

A listing of church worship times, Sunday schools, sermons and events across Braddock Street Methodist Centenary Reformed Web Christ Episcopal and many others. Notable details include service hours for Grace Lutheran First Baptist Loudoun Street Church of Christ and Winchester Presbyterian with times from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. including communion masses and evangelistic services.

Centenary Reformed S. L. Flickinger First Assembly of God M. N. Zezzo

Four Story Lewis Furniture Building Destroyed by Fire

Logan West Virginia March 13 Fire swept the four story Lewis furniture building in downtown Logan. Unofficial loss estimated at 250000 as a wall collapse hurled bricks onto an adjoining two story building wrecking roofs and injuring nearby structures.

Logan W.va Lewis Furniture

The Apostate Julian and the Galilean Victory

L Douglas and D B discuss the Roman Emperor Julian who rejected Christianity and embraced pagan philosophy. They note his brief life of 31 years, his muttered death, and his failure to restore ancient religion. The piece argues Christianity triumphs due to its ethical system and supernatural claims.

Julian Galilean

World ski jumping record set by Joseph Bradl in 1938

The present world ski jumping record stands at 350.86 feet. Joseph Bradl of Austria achieved the record in 1938 at Planica, Yugoslavia.

V.E.H. A Joseph Bradl Austria Planica Yugoslavia

Textile Union Demands Faster Action Under Taft-Hartley Law

The AFL United Textile Workers accuse the NLRB of delays under Taft-Hartley. Senator Ball says board procedures are too slow and must be sped up. Union President Valente warns workers are deprived of forming unions due to preliminary hearings and long investigations in unfair labor practice cases.

Washington AFL United Textile Workers National Labor Relations Board Taft-Hartlaw Sen. Ball Rminn Senate House Committee NLRB Ball Anthony Valente

Central 4-H club to host radio show and meeting

Central Virginia report notes the Central 4-H club will meet March 18 at 8 p m with Mr and Mrs Edward Shingleton for a program and play. A 4-H radio show is planned for March 27 with two broadcasts and intermission refreshments. Local social updates include births illnesses and visits among area residents.

Central Central 4- Clup Edward Shingleton Central School Harold Wilker William Powell Romney Earl Loy Augusta Melvin Hott Kirby Central 4-H Club Roger Combs Cumberland Arthur Wilfe R. 50 Jesse Shingleton Mesdames E.E. Cunningham Doris Combs Sylvia Cooper Harry Smith Monay Ervin Pollard

Atomic bomb test in New Mexico recorded as light earthquake

The July 16 1945 atomic bomb test near New Mexico produced seismic readings in the United States described as a light earthquake on seismographs.

New Mexico United States

Local Notes From Siler Virginia Passage March

Sunday visits mark social movement as Mr Ralph Whitacre spends time with E Whitacres. Blythe Maury calls on Mrs Harry Kerns. Dailey and Braswaite families in Winchester host gatherings. DeHaven and Braithwaite families noted with visits. W C Davis and two children ill with whooping cough. Paul Luttrell and Ernest Dailey call on A L DeHaven. William Braithwaite in section Tuesday. Holliday Braithwaite visit H O Kerns Saturday.

Blythe Maury Harry Kerns Arnold Dailey Elmer Bras Waite Winchester Messers Harry Henry DeHaven Hollis DeHaven W.C. Davis Paul Luttrell Ernest Dailey A.L. DeHaven William Braithwaite B.C. Holliday Purcel Braithwaite H.O. Kerns

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J.S. Braithwaite Heatwolk Motor CO N. Braddock St the Food Center N. Loudoun St B. F. Goodrich Hooueauansuna T the Kent ST Hollingsworth Rhodes Drug Co Boscawen Braddock U.S. Air Force Muroc Cal International Soundphoto McGolerick Braddock St T. J. Hawkins Norval M. Hottle Christ Episcopal James B. Roe Christian Science W. Boscawen St Church of the Nazarene A. L. Lepley T. Swisher Congregational Christian Robert A. Whitten Bible School Cork St First Baptist E. T. Clark Brthren Paul E. Dick A. C. Faye Web WMC Paul Dick Berryville Ave A. C. Frye Greenwall Ave First Evangelistical United Brethren Carl W. Hiser Wea Grace Lutheran William E. Eisenberg John Mann Methodist E. H. Jackson Coxville Loudoun St. Church of Christ Nathan Williamson Bible Garland Whitlock Market St Montague Ave Edward A. Plunkett John Hawse Round Hill Macedonia Sacred Heart Catholic Julian F. Bullock Holy Name Communion Sun Winchester Presbyterian Ronald Wilson Mary Rittinger Russell Joyce Mt Carmel Baptist Garfield Prather Chester M. Comer Wens Ry Yi L. Douglas D. B Fred Neher Verelz Will-Yum C. J. Brumback Miller’s Hardware Winchester Seed Conner’s Dep’t. Store Berryville Your Swift - Vigoro Distributors M.D Siler Ralph Whitacre E. Whitacre Martinsburg Pike Johnson Simonize N. Main St BAKER Anderson Electrical CO GROVE Grove’s Teesteeaveee Tapestry Davenport Duncan Phyfe Armstrong Gold Seal Pabco Bonny Maid J. W. Grove Furniture CO
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