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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1948

Page

5

Paris Market Girls Inspire Dior New Look in Paris

A Dior organization lieutenant credits Christian Dior with turning market women’s 19th century inspired garb into the fashion house’s new look. Dior designs each dress, aided by Mme Briano Briard, while his staff press on amid rapid growth and a nostalgic Paris showroom.

Paris Christian Dior Dior Mme Briano Briard Ind Chris Dior Veryone Christian R Normandy Cannes Gar Russia Ne Remembers Piquet Lucien le Long Marcel Boussac Avenue Montaigne

Community Sale Auction Opens for Consignments

Sale allows anyone to consign items to be sold at auction. Bring items by morning of Friday March 26 1948. Auction starts 10:00 at location between White Hall and Greenspring, 8 miles from Winchester. For details contact George Helsley Carlton Dyke or Hugh Crim.

White Hall Greenspring Winchester George Helsley Carlton Dyke Hugh Crim

Timberville Herd Receives Gold Star Award

The dairy herd owned by J. S. Roller in Timberville earned the American Jersey Cattle Club gold star for outstanding production. The Roller herd averaged 493 pounds of butterfat and 8997 pounds of milk per cow over four years, with 11 registered Jersey cows in the test.

Timberville J. S. Roller American Jersey Cattle Club Jersey

Huntsberry Skyriders Win Hagerstown Invitational Title

The Huntsberry Skyriders of Chambersburg defeated Fairchild Packers 65 41 to win the Hagerstown invitation tournament. Center Jeb Stewart 6 8 sparked the attack with 21 points, as Huntsberry also beat Garber during the regular season.

Jeb Stewart Huntsberry Skyriders Chambersburg Fairchild Packers Hagerstown Stewart Skyriders Garber

Jefferson Davis as Secretary of War in Pierce Cabinet

Jefferson Davis was appointed Secretary of War in the Cabinet of President Franklin Pierce.

Jefferson Davis

Glass block joining process and usage in buildings

The blocks are made by pressing halves separately and fusing them by heating edges until the halves join. In structures they are set with mortar and are not used as load bearing walls. About 40 percent of wage earners earn less than 2000 dollars a year according to federal agencies.

W.L.B. A National Resources Committee Bureau of Labor Statistics Federal Reserve Board

United States Ox Receives Under Two Thousand Dollars

A brief item notes that in the year in question an ox in the United States earned less than $2,000. The record provides minimal context and lacks additional details or entities.

United States

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