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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1948

Page

3

Frustrated Tiglon Chews Off Its Tail at Park Zoo

New York May 15 Frustrated Tiglon at Central Park Zoo has twice chewed off its tail. Sandman the zookeeper notes the tiglon named Charles F shows a nervous habit from rickets and poor tail development, while Leo the swayback lion and other animals attract daily visitors. Fannie Hurst visits monthly with a crow named Nevermore, and Miss Jennie the chimpanzee delights guests with typing and piano.

New York Sandman Waldorf-Astoria Wes Jenn Jesse Gargantia Jennie Fannie Brice Raisor Central Park Fannie Hurst Miss Furst Sanaman Leo Charles F Feo Charlie Chaplin Tgion

Courthouse Clock Sits Out Time Debate in Lincoln

Lincoln farmers push to abolish fast time while merchants seek to keep daylight time in effect with a voter decision planned for next year. The Logan county courthouse clock remains neutral, stopped for three days.

Lincoln Farmer S Logan County

United States income rises from 1940 to 1945

The total income of the United States increased from 76 billion dollars in 1940 to about 18? billion in 1945, reflecting wartime economic expansion and shifts in national output.

United States

Frederick County Fruit Growers Set Monthly Meeting

Walker Mc Bond announces Frederick County Fruit Growers Assn monthly meeting at 8:30 p.m. May 21 in the courthouse. A. H. Teske from VPI outlines apple and peach crop situations while Dr. Hough and Dr. Groves report on pests and pathology. J. Kenneth Robinson and Beverley Byrd discuss smudge pots and housing labor needs at fairmont avenue center.

Frederick County A. H. Teske VPI W. S. Hough A. B. Groves Winchester Research Laboratory J. Kenneth Robinson Beverley Byrd Emergency Farm Labor Center Fairmont Ave Bond Crowers

Bankers Attend Richmond Conference On Consumer Credit

J. H. Yost and G. F. Bussler of Farmers and Merchants National Bank Winchester join Louis Stolle of First National Berryville and Arthur Edmonds of Bank of Clarke County at a bankers conference in Richmond on consumer credit control.

J. H. Yost G. F. Bussler Farmers and Merchants National Bank Winchester Louis Stolle First National Berryville Arthur Edmonds Bank of Clarke County Bankers Richmond

Stone House Awakening Ties and Trials

Don confronts belonging as he observes John’s deep bond with the land and community at Stone House. He envies the continuity of memory and purpose John embodies, while Helen and Anne stir further tensions on a weekend that exposes loyalties and dreams. The scene endures with John championing land ownership as a safeguard of democracy.

John Don Helen Donald Anne Mac Beth New York Alec Judy Julia Gram Henry Stone House Anchorage Annabel Tom Nick America

Middletown FHA Members Honor Mothers With Dinner

Middletown high school Future Homemakers of America held a buffet supper in the home economics department to honor their mothers. The event featured floral decorations, an invocation, and introductions by Myrtle Rhodes and Mary Virginia Steele, with many members and their mothers listed as attendees. One hundred thirty seven thousand clergymen conduct the churches of the United States.

Middletown High School FHA Myrtle Rhodes Mary Virginia Steele L. J. Stele Jo Altizer Annie Preston Starling Byron ©. Brumback Laura Bruise H. Dennis Hoover Myrtle Jo Althizer Robert Altizer Laura Baker Richard Baker Catherine Golliday Hubert Goiday Janet Hamisccck Julian Hemmecck Jean Headley Raymond Headley Nancy Cather Marvin Hammock United States

Russians Grant Darien Visas at Shanghat Port

May 15 report says Russia granted American consular visas to enter Darien today at Shanghat. The northeast China port was seized at war’s end and most foreigners have been denied entry. Consular officials have waited for months for visas.

Shanghat Russia Darien Todday Ihe China

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