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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1949

Page

2

Trust provisions outline annual education payments for Kerr School children

The will allocates yearly income to Kerr School first through third graders in Chester, with payments on the last school day of each year. If Kerr School closes, funds go to successor schools. First payment is due next December. trustees may substitute schools by court ruling if needed.

Rew Kerr School City of Chester John Kerroo John Kerrool John Kerr School Oe Kerr School Ie Acc Winchester Mr. Henry Virginia Avenue Picadilly St Henry St. Loudoun Robert Scott Lonas Alfred Lucy Jones Henry Charles Harper William M. Richards H. W. Copenhaver John L. Glaize C. R. Grubbs

Berryville Social Notes Highlight Regional Visits and Weddings

Cpl. Dean Levi of Chanute Field heads home on leave to Berryville to spend time with his parents Mr. and Mrs. George Levi. A parade of relatives and friends visit from Washington D C, Bethesda Md, Kensington Md, Staunton Va and other nearby towns for weekends and a Washington wedding at McKendree Methodist Church.

Cpl Dean Levi Chanute Field George Kenneth Levi Levi William Thomp Piedmont W. Va Roy Locke Berryville Garland Fuller Washington Plaster Costello Kensington Herbert Costello Beverly Clatterbuck Bethesda McKendree Methodist Church South Dakota Avenue N. E C. H. Costello Bluemont Rosalind Fuller Betty Sue Enders Averett College Danville Charles J. Enders Enders Helen Ol Cliffside N. J Edward Pierce Robert Elizabeth Rice St Mrs. Pierce Mr. Allen Webster Frederick, Md Charles Leonard Ramsburg Charles Ramsburg van Cleavesville David Ramsburg Ramsburg Ernest Woodworth Agnes Thompson South Church St William Lowe Louise Lowe William B. Clagett Church St

Questions and Answers on Roads Taxes and Salt Iodization

The Public Roads Administration says the system of numbered automobile routes began in Wisconsin in 1918 under the Wisconsin State Highway Department. California led sales tax receipts in 1948 with 291.9 million dollars, while 27 states levied gross receipts taxes. Iodized salt contains potassium iodide, about one fifth of a pound per ton.

Public Roads Administration Wisconsin Wisconsin State Highway Department California L. A A

Drunken man given six months for petty larceny

A drunken man received six months for petty larceny after he ransacked three cars at Patton's Dance Hall. He took coats from the vehicles and was seen rifling through pockets in nearby bushes, according to witnesses.

Police radio units improve festival security during Apple Blossom

South End pages to the City police station. Two radio units costing 250 dollars each were demonstrated by Officer Robert Lowery. Chief J Thomas Boyd used a unit in parade duty to stay in touch with headquarters. Another unit aided Handley pageant communications. Fire company plans were discussed by Joseph Massie Jr and voted to hold details. The company will take its truck to the Northern Virginia Firemen's Assn parade at Front Royal next month.

Robert Lowery J. Thomas Boyd Handley Fire Company Joseph Massie Jr Northern Virginia Firemen’s Assn Front Royal

Answers to Daily Quiz Correct responses list

Answers printed on Page 4 include Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit as sister of Nehru, directions for steering animals, Washington DC as location, a German news agency, a famous French composer, MIT, horses, head of the Economic Cooperation Administration, lead tin and antimony, and David.

Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit Nehru Washington, D. C Massachusetts Institute of Technology The Economic Cooperation Administration David

Local Sales Directory Listings Across Farms and Estates

May 5 1 p m sale by C A Davis 12 miles east of Chestnut Grove Church features furniture antiques farming implements May 7 10 am estate of Elijah Puffinburger 3 miles NW of Reynolds Store between Rts 695 696 includes livestock farm equipment household goods real May 17 10 am Kibler Dysart Woodstock Livestock Market farm machinery May 11 1 pm C L Light Cedar Creek Grade 7 miles from Winchester offers furniture garden tools May 11 10 am estate of Mrs Grace Whitlock 16 East Clifford St furniture appliances household goods May 12 10 am estate of W Frank Plank 203 East Boscawent furniture appliances household goods.

C. L. Light Cedar Creek Winchester Grace Whitlock East Clifford St W. Frank Plank East Boscawent

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