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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1948

Page

9

Controversial Film Booked by Palace

The Iron Curtain seen at the Roxie in New York this week led to a melee as protesters clashed with Catholic war veterans. Police were called, and management now books the film at the Palace for next week.

Roxie Theatre New York Palace Broadway Theatre

Commerce estimates show church construction spending decline and rise

Department of Commerce figures indicate religious building expenditures fell from 139 million dollars in 1929 to 20 million in 1933. After 1935 the spending climbed to 55 million in 1940 and 58 million in 1941.

Department of Commerce

All-American Soap Box Derby Names Assistants and Chairs

JET board selects assistants for Winchester third annual Derby. Chairman Jack Denny leads staff with Ralph Shockey as assistant chairman and Herbert Duke as hilltop operations director. Officials urge firms to sponsor eligible boys aged 11 to 15 and enter races quickly.

JET Board of Directors Jack Denny Winchester Ralph Sho*key Thomas Bos3d Herbert Duke Hilltop Carroll Kenkel Maurice Blosser Marshall Boyd G. T Binner Howare Melton Jack Ireland Gene Lakers Ken Thames Joe Massie Sherman Dick David Mahony C. Milton Douglas Cather Ed Molden Peachy Hockman Robert Grove Denny M. Chevrolet Co He Sa

Major Standings Yesterday in National League Scores

Yesterday in the National League New York beat St Louis 5 0 Brooklyn won 9 3 over Cincinnati Chicago close with Boston 2 0 Pittsburgh defeated Philadelphia 5 1 All American League games postponed by rain Rays Poat and Dodgers star Jackie Robinson led with three RBIs and a two hit shutout previewing league lead for New York Dodgers offense fueled by Robinson in 9 3 win over Cincinnati

RESUL New York St. Louis Boston Chicago Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburgh Philadelphia Ray Poat Giants Jackie Robinson Dodgers Cleveland Detroit Washington

Children’s Animal Picture Book for Young Readers

Public notice promotes a children’s book compiled for kids focusing on animal mamas and their habits with photographs by the American Museum of Natural History. Printed illustrations showcase woodland and park animals. Order for fifteen cents postpaid from the Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau in Washington DC.

Som American Museum of Natural History

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