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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1950
Page
8
The State Department of Education outlines plans to allocate funds from a $30 million grant and $9.5 million in loans approved by the General Assembly. Funds depend on each community’s Dec 1 1949 pupil enrollment and a solid building program through June 30, 1954.
Mrs Sarah Jones daughter of Sp Inte Mr and Mrs James D Oll died at her Evans City Pennsylvania home. She had been in ill health for five years. Born in Kansas she moved with her parents and finished John Kerr High School then studied at Ft Loudoun. Survived by father, mother, a son Jarred, four sisters Mrs Keeyen Mrs Mary McGarry of California and Miss Nell Oll and Mrs Anna LaRue of Winchester and a brother D F OConnell of Winchester. Requiem Mass to be held at Matthias Catholic Church tomorrow with Father Bailey officiating.
Hollywood gossip notes Charles Coburn and Edmund Gwenn feud over Marta Toren in Louisa and Springtime plots. Marta Toren, a beauty with blue grey eyes, discusses beauty routines and English study between reports. She dates actor Howard Duff and travels with a poodle named Impy in Beverly Hills while filming Panther's Moon.
Customs officials board large liners bound for Israeli ports to inspect passports and goods for tourists en route. They advise on what can be brought into Israel and handle currency exchanges, aiming to ease congestion by processing visitors during the voyage.
In Halifax County Hailey a 24 year old parolee charged with rape and tied to the Marian Lloyd case was moved from a Halifax cell to Southwestgate Hospital in Marion after a suicide attempt. Three Halifax officers and a state trooper transported him. a prior attempt earlier in the week followed his initial return for a preliminary hearing. Commonwealth's Attorney F L McKinney said the hearing would be waived and a grand jury indictment sought next Monday in Halifax circuit court. If indicted he will remain in Marion until trial.
The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized the Norfolk Southern Railway to abandon about ten miles of branch line between Bayboro and Oriental in North Carolina.
Dr Claude E ZoBell of Scripps Institution of Oceanography found 83 bacteria species dying after hours or days under 9000 psi pressure while deep sea bacteria survived and multiplied. The report notes those from high pressure environments endure initial stress but die with prolonged exposure.
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