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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1949

Page

3

Festival department heads issue preliminary festival reports

Festival Department heads today presented preliminary statements for official reports to be filed at headquarters later this week. James R. Alexander Jr. said this year's parade lineup exceeded previous years with 43 bands 16 drama and bugle corps plus drills and floats.

Bau Vered James R. Alexander Jr John Boyd Boyd Alexander Barr E. W. Barr Thors Shenandoah XXII Amos Shryock C. J. Ott al Nelson Ben Belchie Washington Baltimore Lamar Keen Canada Iceland Garland Quarles Gwendolyn Haynes Gaylen Strance L. G. Sjostrom Armory Court House Dorothy Rice

Lost Self Behind The Perfect Wife In Beatrice’s Dilemma

Beatrice portrays a woman at a crossroads about identity versus role as Porter’s wife. She recalls Libby’s collapse, packs for a trip, and confronts guilt, while Porter hints at hidden sponsors and mutual expectations. Cecily’s letter reveals a foil of permissive mothering shaping Beatrice’s choices.

Atlantic City Porter Libby David Bee Bonnie Rameys Margaret Gormas Marianne Cecily New York Palm Beach Beatrice Darling Bota Macrae-Smith Company

Wolverine Surfaces as a Weasel Family Member

The wolverine belongs to the mustelid family, a group that includes weasels, otters and ferrets. It is known for its stocky size, strong claws, and fearless behavior.

the Wolverine Weasel

Casper W. Brown Dies Lineman in Winchester Area

Casper Walter Brown 71 of 371 Charles St died yesterday in Winchester hospital after two years of ill health and a December admission. Survived by widow Ida Estep Brown a daughter Mrs Harry Bryant a son Hunter L Brown a brother Homer Brown and a sister Mrs Gertie Good. He worked 25 years as a linesman for Northern Virginia Power Co and belonged to the Winchester Evangelical United Brethren church. Services 11 a m Saturday at Omps funeral home with further rites at Mountain Valley EUB near Lacey Springs. Interment Mountain Valley Cemetery.

Casper Walter Brown Charles St Winchester Hospital Rockingham County William Caroline Phillips Brown Ida Estep Brown Harry Bryant Winchester Hunter L. Brown Homer Brown New Market Gertie. Good Falls Church Northern Virginia Power Co Winchester Evangelical United Brethren Church Omps Funeral Home Mountain Valley

Boyce PTA Fete Set At High School Auditorium

The Boyce PTA announces the annual Fun Festival in the high school auditorium from 8 p.m. tomorrow. Co chairs Mrs Jerome Garver and Walter Denny describe the event featuring a quiz between boys and girls teams a Cake Walk with over 50 cakes and various games. Proceeds go to school purposes with admission 15 cents for children and 35 cents for adults.

Boyce Pta Jerome Garver Walter Denny

Jail facility plan details and continued costs

The document outlines a jail project with a 78,225 dollar figure continued from page one, describing a first floor hospital area and visitor room. It specifies a 5x7 cell design with cot wash basin and toilet, day rooms, and a condemned cell block with jailer quarters and kitchen remaining in the existing building.

Johnson Declines To Share Platform With 4 Democrats

Roanoke May 5 Walter Johnson, newly announced Republican candidate for the Vir. party, declines to share a political platform with four Democrats.

Johnson Roanoke Walter Johnson

Virginia Governor Declines Talk at Social Work Conference

The governor today declined an invitation to speak at a Virginia conference of the Social Work Association. Four Democrats are scheduled to address the event, with plans for a broader discussion on social welfare and community issues.

Ginia Virgin Conference of Social Work

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