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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1949

Page

3

Debby Seeks Secret While Storm Threatens Island Cabin

Debby hurries through a looming storm to the island cabin to retrieve a manuscript while pursued by a dog and fearing Tim's fate in a love triangle. Timothy Grant confronts a feared intruder at home as Molly B and he discuss the Beechcroft mystery and a new legal adviser.

Debby Sarah Allen Molly B Sal Sarah Clive Warner Deb Jel Tim Emilie Loring Timothy Grant Mark McGregor Littie Brown & Co. Distrib Science Center Beechcroft Scragg Henry Lander King Features Syndicate

Stassen to Speak Instead of Truman at MIT Conclave

Harold E. Stassen will replace President Truman as a speaker at MIT's mid century convocation in Cambridge on April 1.

Stassen Truman Cambridge Mass Harold E. Stassen Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Strength For The Day By Earl L. Douglas

An essay urges Americans to slow down and value moments. It argues hurried life causes accidents and unhappiness, yet progress like fire engines and ambulances helps, while daily pace robs beauty. It proposes a month of deliberate slowing to enjoy the journey and still reach the destination.

Best representation of Christ in art Titian’s tribute money

Art critics regard Titian’s Christ With the Tribute Money as the finest portrayal. Painted for the Duke of Ferrara, the work is associated with the Dresden Gallery and exemplifies a masterful rendering of Christ amid a scene of collection and dialogue.

Christ Titian Duke of Ferrara Dresden

Household Helps booklet offers homemaking shortcuts

Household Short Cuts provides hints and suggestions to simplify 100 tasks in homemaking. It promises labor and time savings and encourages ordering the 15 cent postpaid booklet via The Winchester Star Information Bureau at 316 Eye St NE Washington DC, with a coupon.

Winchester Star Information Bureau Eye St N. E Washington, D.C

Charles H. Greene Rites Planned at John Mann Church

Funeral services for Charles H. Greene set for 2:30 p.m. tomorrow at John Mann Methodist Church with Rev. E. H. Jackson officiating. Body moved from Cartwright funeral home to the late residence 630 North Main Street. Pallbearers listed and honorary pallbearers named. Your Friends Now to the Apple Blossom Festival April 28-29.

Charles H. Greene John Mann Methodist Church E. H. Jackson Cartwright Funeral Home N. Main St James Wells Edward Jefferson Newton Turner George Davis Thomas Grimes William Quigley John Yates George Tokes P. W. Gibson Joseph Willis James Robinson

Lawyer Bakes Cake To Prove Stove Is Okay for Purpose

In St Paul Minnesota on March twenty fourth a courtroom oddity features a cake baked by defense attorney Stan ley J Mosio to test a disputed oven. Judge Royden S Dane tasted the cake and ordered the furniture firm to replace the oven door repair burners and ensure the stove meets Mrs Fincks satisfaction.

ST. Paul, Minn Charles Finck Mrs. Finck Mosio

Rockingham County Sets 2.10 Tax Rate and Budget

The Rockingham County Board of Supervisors voted to set the tax rate at 2.10 and approved a 1949 50 budget of 1 957 022. The old rate was 1.65. General expenditures total 336 863 with 732 650 allotted from the state literary fund for a consolidated Montevideo school construction.

Rockingham County Board of Supervisors Montevideo

Headon Collision Fatal to Engineer

A headon collision between a passenger train and a freight train in Jesup Georgia killed engineer James Parrish 51 of Savannah and injured a fireman. Parrish was on an Atlantic Coast Line train from Montgomery to Savannah and was buried under coal following the crash.

Jesup Headon James Parrish Savannah Atlantic Coast Line Montgomery

Churchill in Washington for 11 day visit

Prime Minister Winston Churchill arrives in the United States aboard the Queen Elizabeth for an 11 day stay. He will dine with President Truman and Mrs. Truman in Washington. Churchill, 74, appears in good health and responds calmly to protests from about 175 pickets outside.

New York Winston Churchill Truman Washington Great Britain Churchill

Escape of former imperial wizard shocks Philadelphia crowd

Edward Young Clarke 73, once imperial wizard of the Ku Klux Klan, escaped a parole supervisor at Pennsylvania Railroad’s 30th Street station while being transported from New York to a Federal penitentiary in Atlantic City for parole violation. He faces four years remaining of a seven year sentence on a check charge.

Philadelphia Edward Young Clarke Pennsylvania Railroad 30Th Station New York Federal Penitentiary At Atlantic

Bird species counts by order in living birds

The number of living bird species is estimated between 10 000 and 20 000 with perching and song birds among the most numerous groups.

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