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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1948
Page
10
Shanghai dispatch reports Communists have demanded 120000 dollars for four American Marines captured on Christmas Day. The Associated Press learned that Marine and Navy officials have held talks with Red negotiators.
In Cincinnati on March 16 a 22 year old girl identified as Barbara Sevedge was found nearly nude and semiconscious with extensive injuries. Harold E. Boehm, 32, was charged with rape maiming and sodomy after the sister Wanda Sarver led police to his room. The victim bore belt marks burns on feet and carved initials B S and H B on her arm. A bloody belt and buckle were recovered.
Kit Marshall, social secretary to Tracy Field, meets Kirk Griswold in a New York lounge. Their flirtation grows amid Tracy Field's wealth and Kit's uncertain future with Miss Field. A lead into a forthcoming love story ends as they plan dinner and bright lights.
Mrs Lucy Marshall was reelected president of the VFW auxiliary at a last night meeting in the VFW hall. Reelects included Lena Allen Katherine Flickinger Sarah Grayson Angie Thomas with new officers Esther Funk Lottie Patton Margaret Marple. Installation set for April 12. Delegates planned for the state encampment in June at Alexandria.
In Harrisonburg, Rockingham Circuit Court dismissed the murder case of Mrs. Grace M. Smith after the Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals remanded the prior conviction for death of her husband Frank C. Smith. Judge Ford overruled motions and Garner's case, also remanded, remains under appeal.
Britain cuts fresh meat ration further as of Sunday to 10 pence worth of fresh meat and 2 pence worth of canned corned beef. The measure aims to conserve dwindling cattle and sheep herds, leaving households with two small lamb chops or a small beef portion when combining options.
A seven state search begun for Kenneth A. Ingalls 34 after he seized Charlotte O'Brien 16 during a farm home intrusion in Concord Vermont He threatened her parents and fled ripping the telephone from the wall Police issued a warrant charging assault with a dangerous weapon and possible kidnapping later.
John H. Rosenberger and John Allen will discuss proposed enlargements for Memorial Hospital at the Winchester Kiwanis meeting at 12:30 p.m. tomorrow in Sarah Zane hall.
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A detailed listing of nightly radio programming across networks from 6:00 pm to 12:00 am including news reports sports music drama variety and dance shows. Programs feature ABC CBS MBS and other stations with titles such as The Beulah Show Milton Berle Variety Fibber and Molly and Red Skelton Comedy along with news broadcasts and cultural hour blocks.
Nancy Fravel of Woodstock won the American Legion oratorical contest and Fred Swann of Staunton won the essay contest at the district finals Saturday in Harrisonburg. Winchester and Frederick County were represented by Marie Loy and Donald Marks of Stephens City High School. District winners move to the regional contest Saturday. state winners will be named March 27 with $500 scholarships.
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