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Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1950
Page
4
Story of Mr Hagerty in Richmond politics and bureaucracy
A concise portrait of a young man navigating politics and public administration in Richmond. The piece emphasizes ambition, the appeal of public service, and the tension between private enterprise and government roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MR. Hagerty
Richmond Times-Dispatch
The Hagerty Case Shows Security In Public Service
A Senate inquiry traced John J. Hagerty from managing RFC Boston to leading Waltham Watch Co after a loan, then back to the RFC. The episode spurred a failed bill to bar RFC officials from hiring by loan recipients for two years. The piece argues government work offers safer prospects than private firms that may fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerty
Boston
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Waltham Watch Co
Waltham
Senate
RFC
Local Health Board Appointments and Pageant Notes
Dr E W Lacy Jr and Dr James A Miller join the Winchester board of health by the state health commissioner. F Grove White of 335 Jefferson St adds to the Handley board of trustees. Miss Phyllis Ours, 19, first Winchester entrant in Miss Northern Virginia Beauty Pageant. The Fox Movietoné newsreel at a local theatre showed Apple Blossom Festival pictures. Miss Louise Bell of Berryville High School wins the DAR Good Citizenship award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Lacy Jr
James A. Miller
Winchester Board of Health
L. J. Roper
Richmond
F. Grove White
Jefferson St
M. J. Grove Lime Co
Stephens City
Handley Board of Trustees
Phyllis Ours
E. E. Ours
Washington St
Winchester
Fox Movietoné
Louise Bell
Berryville High School
National Society of the Dar
High School Students in State Literary Contest
Virginia Leigh Ribble Charlotte Hausen fluck Helen Ribble Amory Sommaripa and Gwynn Jones listed as Boyce High School pupils participating in the State Literary contest. Mrs Abe Leven became president of the Jewish Women's Club following a resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Leigh Ribble
Charlotte Hausenfluck
Helen Ribble
Amory Sommaripa
Gwynn Jones
Boyce High School
Abe Leven
Jewish Women’s Club
Census Taker Begins Work in City
Pursell Blank, census taker for the city, started his duties to secure the names of all residents. Mrs. J. Frank Helsley, wife of a prominent local citizen, died in the hospital after weeks of illness. Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Gore observed their 60th wedding anniversary at their Gore home with all nine children and families present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pursell Blank
J. Frank Helsley
B. F. Gore
Gore
How's Your I Q How to Score Based on 100 Questions
A quiz score article outlines daily results from 100 questions over 10 days with four levels of memory and intelligence. It includes a page 2 answer key and a mix of general knowledge items such as Havre de Grace state, Hanoi country, and Corbett opponent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havre de Grace
Hanoi
Aiken
U. S. Senate
Portugal
Jim Corbett
Corbett
Grand Canyon
Colorado
Richard
Parade praise from Winchester readers
A reader in Baltimore commends Winchester for a grand, colorful parade reflecting community labor and effort. The letter highlights the public’s admiration for the event and its inspiring display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Star
Winchester
Frank A M
Baltimore, Md
Strength For The Day By Earl L. Douglas
A sermon outline titled Strength For The Day by Earl L. Douglas discusses Miracles and modern faith. It frames twenty century belief in divine acts as essential for daily resolve and spiritual resilience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl L. Douglas
D. D
Miracles and Faith in the Gospel Message
The text argues that miracles challenge human reason yet belong to faith not proof. It states Jesus performed miracles because he is divine, not to prove his deity by miracles, and cautions against relying on reason alone for belief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heaven
Jesus
Jesus Christ
Rainfall Statistics From Winchester Lab Report
Rainfall data show 24 hour total of .02 inches, today’s May total of 2.03 inches, year to date 10.52 inches, and 37 year average 36.56 inches. Monthly averages for 1913 to 1949 list values from January 2.50 inches to August 3.93 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Research Laboratory
Belief in Miracles and Gospel Truths
The passage argues that miracles arise from faith in the gospel and Jesus as a remarkable figure. It suggests Jesus’ life and lasting influence are themselves miraculous, highlighting belief over superstition. The text notes early tech progress with the photo electric cell as a related note.
Mud Lake Becomes Turtle Pond in Town Meeting
County officials asked for a name change to reflect that Mud Lake is a pond inside town limits. Residents held a town meeting to choose a new name, with input from many and a majority vote ending on Turtle Pond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mud Lake
Windy Taylor
Taylor Pond
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