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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1948
Page
3
An advertisement claims stomach gas sour food taste robs sleep and mood. It touts SSS Tonic as increasing gastric juice flow to aid digestion, improve appetite and sleep, and rebuild red blood cells in anemia, urging readers to buy at drug stores.
Spring Fever remedy ad promotes Calotabs as a pleasant safe laxative for fever colds biliousness and constipation. It claims no need to follow with Calomel and encourages following label directions for effective results.
Boyce High School defeated Gainesboro 9-4 yesterday. Buckner earned the win allowing two singles and one hit batter. Boyce totaled 13 hits led by Jones four for four with a double. Hawkins added a two bagger amid five Boyce errors that kept Gainesboro in the game.
George Edward Baker aged 79 died after a lengthy illness at Memorial hospital. He was a Clarke county farmer born in Warren county and attended Berryville high school and Wolfes Business college. Survived by three daughters, a sister, seven grandchildren, and his late wife Bessie L. McDonald. Funeral services will be 2 30 p m EST tomorrow at the Grim home in Boyce with burial at Mt Hebron cemetery.
Gerald Payne pleaded guilty to illegally manufacturing alcoholic beverages and received a one year suspended penitentiary sentence plus three years probation from Clarke county circuit court judge Elliott Marsall. He had earlier paid a $500 fine for illegal whiskey possession and waived a grand jury indictment and jury trial. A May 13 appeal date was set for Walter Ruffner on a drunken driving conviction.
Four year old Edward Mickey Londrigan from Springfield Illinois resisted tonsil removal to keep playing at home with boxing gear. His mother Estelle Londrigan teased the idea of a hospital boxing match and after the procedure Mickey joked I don t remember a thing and don t recall who knocked me out.
House appropriations committee approves 6 056 690 for Congress trimming 5 130 930 from budget requests and adds 197 000 to furnish each House member a 450 yearly telephone allowance beyond the 200 general expense, totaling 97 620 above the President's 1949 budget estimates. All other legislative branches face cuts or hold to budget requests.
Anne reveals plans to save Stone House while John hides a growing love for her. Alec’s imminent Christmas arrival, Helen’s unhappiness, and Don’s loneliness frame a tense domestic scene as Anne contemplates leaving John and pursuing a future with Alec.
Judge Elliott Marshall among four speakers at a banquet honoring Warren County high school basketball team district champions. Team members were introduced by coach Tom my Fesiep.
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