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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1949

Page

12

Crossword Clue Grid from Historical Puzzle Page

A compact list of across and down clues with numbered entries such as Undivided Pig pen Negative Scrape with claws River bottom Masculine pronoun Conflict Feminine nickname That which is unpaid but due Inter Epoch Part of verb to be Insect Painted scenes of a stage Music note Expression of contempt Abyss Stalk of grain Humiliate Ireland European fish Hastened Branches of learning Fortune See Crooked Sailor God of Egypt God of the Brythons Skill Land Food fish Joins Ascends Ancient Jory Planted 2 Yesterday s Answer Excess of solar year Peel Tear Girl s name Obstacle

Ireland Egypt

Gun Club Practice Restricted After Multiple Complaints

Police restricts use of the Gun Club range at Rouss Springs due to numerous careless shooting complaints. Effective immediately only members or those with permission from club president Carl Lewis or the Police department may shoot there. Police Chief J Thomas Boyd announced the measure.

J. Thomas Boyd Rouss Springs Carl Lewis

Rockingham Plans Smaller Consolidated School Structure

Rockingham county supervisors and the school board approve a reduced Montevideo consolidated school plan and an elementary school at Port Republic. Bids on the high school were rejected as too high. A $750,000 500-pupil high school is funded by a Literary Fund loan. a $100,000 elementary school will be built from a 35 cent special school tax levy.

Rockingham

Federal execution method follows state law per 1937 act

The policy is to follow the state law where the sentence is imposed. A bill approved June 19, 1937, provides that the manner of execution shall be prescribed by the state where the sentence is imposed.

Your SOAP BOX RACES Get Wheel Assembly From Goodrich

A brief notice directs readers to obtain a soap box racing wheel assembly from B F Goodrich at 1068 Loudoun Street SIM.

B. F. Goodrich Loudoun St. Sim Nca

Farm Tractor Death Claims Local Farmer James Dillman Galladay

James Dillman Galladay, 176, was killed in a tractor accident at his farm west of Forestville. He was thrown from the machine while moving toward the barn. He had taught school in Gwenandoah and Rockingham counties. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Solomons Lutheran Church.

James Dillman Galladay Forestville Gwenandoah Rockingham Solomons Lutheran Church

TV Listings and Evening Schedule Across Networks

A dense rundown of 1940s era television and radio programming listing daily time slots. Includes ABC CBS NBC and regional stations with shows such as News and Commentary Fulton Lewis Jr Jack Smith Show and The Beauty of Theater plus sports boxing and Derby coverage.

Abc Cbe Abc- West Nbc Cbs Abe Lowell Thomas Mbs Abe Basic Beulah Cbs News Abe Fulton Lewis, Jr Abe Jack Smith Cbs Daily Abe Abe Gabriel Heatter Cbs Sports Paul Lavalle Abe Jack Carson Fat Man Detective Jimmy Durante Husband F.B.I Eddie Cantor Ebs Break the Red Skelton Abe the Sheriff Spore Riley Friday Playhouse NBC Television Meet the Press Bill Stern TV Journal Kukla Fran and Allie Morton Downey Benny Rubin Walter Compton Bob Wolff Elder Michaux Lucky Pop Bill Brundige Fulton Lewis Jr Art Brown Jim Simpson Aso Ken Evans

Bass Reelected Board Chairman

C. E. Bass of Stephens City has been reelected to the Frederick county school board for a four year term. The Trustee Electoral board, chaired by Clarence Lemley, voted with members R. Lee Smith and Jonas Chamberlin in attendance.

C. E. Bass Stephens City Frederick County Trustee Electoral Board Clarence Lemley R. Lee Smith Jonas Chamberlin

Granville R. Swift Dies at 79 Former Virginia Delegate

Granville R. Swift, 79, former Virginia House of Delegates member from Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County, died yesterday in Orlando, Florida. Burial will be in Augusta County on Monday afternoon.

Fredericksburg Granville R. Swift Virginia House of Delegates Spotsylvania County Orlando Fla Augusta County

America Seeks To Put Japan On Its Own Feet

London May 6 The United States asks the Far Eastern Commission to transfer control of Japan s foreign and economic policy enabling Tokyo to raise loans and enter trade and agreements Britain and France oppose the move debate soon The policy aims to turn the occupation army into a protective force and shift powers to Japan while the cost to U S taxpayers nears 500 million dollars annually

London United States Far Eastern Commission Japan Britain France Foreign Office

Allen Wins Letter for Lacrosse at Springfield College

Donald Allen of Washington Ave Front Royal has been elected to the Varsity S club at Springfield College Springfield Mass for earning his letter in lacrosse.

Donald Allen Washington Ave Front Royal Springfield College Springfield Mass

Ancient Wire via Beaten Metal Strips Formed Rounds

In early craft, wire was shaped by beating strips of metal into rounded forms. Artisans manually hammered and curved the metal, producing durable rings and cords used in daily utilities and trades.

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