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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1946
Page
5
A report highlights a woman praised for her gifts and readiness to provide valuable service to commercial and professional customers. The piece notes her husband’s support and mentions the Potomac Edison System, with a long history since 1936 in delivering personal service to electric users.
Kiam F. Cowherd has been named Commercial Representative for the Northern Virginia area by W. M. Krise here. The Cumberland Maryland native and World War II veteran will provide advisory service to commercial establishments, focusing on air conditioning, ventilation, cooking and related problems, restoring the wartime free service to electric customers.
High View West Virginia on March 20 reports visits by Mr and Mrs Crowell Conner and families at John Bauserman’s home where Bauserman recovers from surgery at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Byron Emmons and Ned Van Lear attended a Clarke County stock sale. Lucious Williams of Leesburg Virginia visited relatives. Irvin Williams builds an addition to turkey building. Linda White visits Mary Crutchfield. The community attended the funeral of George Steele at Refuge.
In Chicago many landlords cannot post No Vacancy signs due to wartime metal shortages. James Cameron, owner of a sign firm, notes metal sign manufacture fell during the war and inventories are thin. Demand previously high now shifts as signs are shipped to other cities.
New York theater scene features Harold Clurman and Elia Kazan attacking critics of Truckline Cafe while Theater Guild ends Philip Barry's Foolish Notion run after a year. Harold Lloyd rumor in Harvey touring company dismissed. Rouben Mamoulian takes over St Louis Woman directing with Lena Horne on board. Forty Five Minutes from Broadway revival nears rehearsal. George M. Cohan Jr to produce with Edward Ward as conductor changes noted.
Emil Demeter faced a knotty snag at his New Ulm store when the last pile of lumber proved scarce and left a knot hole. He hunted at the lumber yard, found the knot, glued it in place, then judged his work with a simple not bad.
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