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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1950

Page

2

Carnival Visitors Fined for Parking on Highway

State Troopers issued 18 tickets at a recent carnival near the city for parking on the highway. Several motorists faced fines of five dollars plus costs. Names listed include Dan Wellton Rush from Route 1 Winchester and Harrison Lee of Winchester among others.

Ter Aeis Sede Panone Paaeoper Erle Edwards Dani Wellton Rush Win- Russell Allen Miller Frances Wilson Berryville Robert

Registrar Appointed in First Ward After Resignation

The passage notes Mrs Mildred M Olsea of 2028 St appointed registrar for Rouss precinct in the First Ward following Kenneth E Henry's resignation. No further details are provided.

Amed Mildred M. Olsea Rouss Preet Kenneth E. Henry

May sale listings for Clearbrook area in Virginia

In Clearbrook and Winchester listings for May auctions include household goods furniture antiques and personal property at multiple addresses. Key items feature registered cattle from Shen Valley Breeders Assn and Northern Va Livestock at Fort Loudoun Winchester with estates and collectors offering furniture and collectibles.

George Hel Greenspring Carl Alabaugh Place Bros Ed Seai Sunide Qumay Ella R. Kern Boscawen St Winchester Clay Manuel Valley Ave Peran Shen Valley Pollection Breeders Assn Fort P. W Obelia M. Lockhart Virginia Germain Loudoun Streets

Trial Justice Court Cases Heard by Judge Edwards

List of trial justice court cases with defendants and penalties. Includes charges such as no operator's license reckless driving improper brakes no inspection speeding and drunken driving. Locations span Winches ter Martinsburg Bunker Hill and nearby Johnston counties with fines from 9.25 to 104.25 and sentences up to 30 days suspended.

Trial Justice Court W. Earle Edwards Ralph. Lee Billiott Gore Henry Dearmont Elsa Rt. 1 Winchester Glenwood H. Mason Oakland W. Va John Frank Wise Gainesboro Warren Holt Rt. 3 Ursel Eugene DeHaven , Jr Gaineboro John W. Kerns Northwestern Grade David H. Senciadiver Jr Peyton St Conard Conway Starley N. Loudoun St James MacHughes E. Monmouth St Noel 8. Roberts Ridgeway John R. Hammack Berryville Charles Lester Timmons Martinsburg Evelyn June Brannon Bunker Hill Kenneth Leslie Koch Maryland Ave Harrisonburg Roy E. Webber Clearbrook Walton A. Shoemaker Stephenson Howard Richard Clark Moane St

How's Your I Q Answers Quiz Page Readout

Answers to page four questions list Leon Blum The Hague John Adams and Thomas Jefferson Waterloo War With Mexico 1846 true January 1 2001 Laurence A Steinhardt Jupiter Oak Ridge open city status March 19 1949 with public access noted.

Leon Blum the Hague The Netherlands John Adams Thomas Jefferson I Mob Waterloo True Mexico Laurence A. Steinhardt Jupiter Oak Ridge, Tenn

Number of Beds Needed by Red Family Causes Head Scratching

Glen Cove residents wrestle with a zoning puzzle as a Russian diplomat rents a 47 room mansion for the summer. Lawmaker Finn counts beds and chairs, raising questions about diplomatic immunity and health rules.

Glen Cove N. Y Long Island United Nations Viet U. N Leonid A. Morozov J. P. Morgan Morozov Finn Luke Mercadante State Department Warren Austin U. N Jakob Malik Reynolds Morgan New Glen Cove Malik

Clarke County Lions Club to Host Mrs Ronald Wilson Talk

Mrs Ronald Wilson will discuss Crossing New Frontiers at 6 45 p m Thursday during a dinner meeting of the Clarke County Lions Club. The event takes place at Battalion Restaurant Berryville.

New Frontiers Ronald Wilson Clarke County Lions Club Battletown Berryville

Indiana Joins the Union as the 19th State

Indiana becomes the nineteenth state admitted to the United States. The event marks a significant expansion of the nation and shapes its early political landscape.

Indiana

Virginia and region economic data from Blue Book century

The article reports county and state figures from the Manufacturers Record Blue Book with population, raw materials, manufacturing, total business volume and consumer purchases for Virginia and West Virginia counties. It notes Southern progress over a decade, lists regional totals for Southern states, Virginia’s 1949 crop values, farm income, livestock, and crop outputs, and mentions sexing chicks and the Mummers Parade tradition.

Rae Shenandoah Frederick Clarke Warren Rockbridge Rockingham Augusta Virginia State West Virginia Pendleton Hardy Book of Southern Progress South United States Texas Missouri North Carolina Virginia Georgia Florida Tennessee Louisiana Maryland Alabama Oklahoma Kentucky South Carolina Mississippi District of Columbia

Winchester Chamber Leader Attends Congressional Dinner

William Battaile president of the Winchester Chamber of Commerce and national committee chair spoke briefly at the Virginia Congressional Dinner during the annual U.S. meeting. Winchester attendees W Nelson Page Harold Brown J A Hottinger and Eugene Sakers joined the event at Hotel Washington. Battaile and Sakers were in Washington yesterday for opening sessions.

William Battaile Winchester Chamber of Commerce Chamber Virginia United States Chamber of Commerce Winchesterians Hotel Washington W. Nelson Page Harold Brown J. A. Hottinger Eugene Sakers Battaile Sakers Washington

Chamber Official To Speak on Program

Dr Emerson P Schmidt director of Research for the United States Chamber of Commerce will be one of the principal speakers on Americas Town Meeting of the Air. He will be in Winchester on the evening of May 23 to address a joint session of the city's service clubs.

Emerson P. Schmidt O. Research United States Chamber of Commerce America Schmidt Winchester

Ritter Named Deputy Sergeant in Winchester Police

Lt. Joseph C. Ritter of the Winchester Police Department is appointed deputy sergeant for the City of Winchester. The order comes from Judge Elliott Marshall of the Corporation Court and follows a request by City Sergeant G. G. Baker.

Joseph C. Ritter Winchester Police Department City of Winchester Elliott Marshall Corporation Court G. G. Baker

Two Local Men Convicted Under Game and Fish Laws

W S Sargent of the city paid 10 dollars and costs for attempting to take trout after exceeding the daily bag limit. Douglas Orndorff of Winchester paid a similar fine for taking fish by illegal means. Orndorff was said to be sein ing suckers. Trial Justice Erle Edwards presided with Game Warden Earl Cather handling the arrests.

W. S. Sargent Douglas Orndorff Winchester Earl Cather Orndorff Erle Edwards

Real Estate Man Enters Republican Primary Race

Richmond Arlington real estate man Hal Flood Hughes qualified for the Republican congressional primary in the Eighth District with the state board of elections. He leads rival Tyrell Krum of Fairfax, who is expected to qualify today. Incumbent Rep. Howard W. Smith has qualified for the Democratic primary so far.

Richmond Hal Flood Hughes Arlington State Board of Elections Tyrell Krum Fairfax Howard W. Smith

Lost Women Hikers Found After 12 Hour Ordeal

Two frightened hikers from Washington DC were found early today after more than 12 hours lost in the Allegheny Mountain woods near Pearisburg. Mrs Rayburn Miller, 25, and Miss Edith Snyder, 19, were unharmed apart from blisters and scratches after setting out from Mountain Lake Hotel to prep for the June 1 seasonal opening.

Pearisburg Allegheny Mountain Washington, D. C Rayburn Miller Edith Snyder Mountain Lake Hotel Pearlsburg Miller Miss Snyder Washington

Pastor Attends Richmond Meeting

Dr Ronald 8 Wilson pastor of the Winchester Presbyterian Church and General Council member attends a meeting in Richmond. The council oversees the church program. Four fifths of the U S shrimp catch comes from the Gulf of Mexico.

Ronald 8. Wilson Winchester /Presbyterian Church General Council of Presbyterian Churches U. S Siynod Virginia Richmond Gulf of Mexico

Brumback Elected President Of Handley High Student Body

Richard Brumback won the Handley High School general election to lead the General Organization for 1950 51 with Marilyn Hamburger and Mary Martha Eisenberg as rivals. Irvine Sonny Cather was chosen as vice president amid a split vote for secretary treasurer with Ann Weatherholtz and Capitola Saxe on the ballot.

Handley High School Richard Brumback Brumback Marilyn Hamburger Mary Martha Eisenberg Irvine Sonny” Cather Allen Oates Ann Arthur Ann Weatherholtz Capitola Saxe

Mrs. Rinker Appointed Truant Officer for Frederick County

Ethel B. Rinker has been appointed truant officer for the remainder of the current school term by the Frederick County schools. Superintendent R E Ayler announced the appointment, noting it has been years since a truant officer served the county.

Ethel B. Rinker Frederick County School R. E. Ayler

Bowen to Make School Census

G. A. Bowen of Middletown is named to conduct the school census in Stonewall district. Superintendent R. E. Ayler announced today that enumerators are now deployed in all districts.

G. A. Bowen Middletown Stonewall R. E. Ayler

Isaac Carver Funeral Services Held at Jones Funeral Home

Funeral services for Isaac Carver were held at 2 p m yesterday at the Jones Funeral Home with Rev E B Ellmore officiating. Burial followed in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers listed were Roy Duvall John Fishpaw Walter Hardesty Roger Hardesty Robert Snapp and Walter J Anderson.

Isaac Carver Jones Funeral Home Ellmore Mount Hebron Cemetery Roy Duvall John Fishpaw Walter Hardesty Roger Hardesty Robert Snapp Walter J. Anderson

Divorces Granted in County Courts and Circuit Court

The Corporation Court grants the bed and board divorce of Roland E Keller from Rosemary P Keller for desertion and a partial divorce of Lois Marie Dean from Arthur Richard Dean. In Frederick County Circuit Court Virginia Tucker Martin is granted an absolute divorce from Harman Franklin Martin for desertion. They were married in March 1946 at Kingsley Georgia.

Roland E. Keller Rosemary P. Keller Haseen Corporation Court Elliott Marshall Lois Marie Dean Arthur Richard Dean Frederick County Circuit Court Virginia Tucker Martin Harman Franklin Martin Kingsley

Funeral services for Walter O Richard

Walter O Richard died in an auto accident Friday. Funeral services were held Sunday at Cham bersville residence at 2 p m and proceeded to Mt Olive church for rites at 2 30 conducted by Rev Donald Austin. Burial followed at Mt Olive Cemetery with pallbearers Melvin Kump James Lofton William Boyce Charles Boyce Ray McDonald and William Taylor and flower girls Nancy McInturf Louise McDonald Betty Cooper Reta Cooper Dorothy Cooper and Irene Bayliss.

Walter O. Richard Chambersville Mt. Olive. Church Donald Austin Mt. Olive Cemetery Melvin Kump James Lofton William Boyce Charles Boyce Ray McDonald William Taylor Nancy McIinturff Louise McDonald Betty Cooper Reta Cooper Dorothy Cooper Irene Bayliss

Washington Rites Scheduled at Mt. Carmel Church

Funeral services for Mrs. Tracie Washington will be held at 2:30 p.m. tomorrow at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church with Rev. Chester M. Comer officiating. Interment follows at Orrick Cemetery with relatives named Cooke and Burrell among the bearers. The body will be moved to her home at 1025 S Loudoun St tonight to rest until services. Toursville, Kentucky, coins Louis XVI tribute.

Tralice Washington Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Chester M. Comer Orrick Comer Cooke Lawrence Cook Bruce Cooke Robert Cook George Cooke Garfield Cooke Charles Cooke George Burrell S. Loudoun St

Braz. 46 External covering of brain 48 Low pressure abbr

A brief clue set referencing a cranial outer layer and a common abbreviation for low pressure. The numbers suggest a crossword style pair of definitions. No additional context or author is provided.

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