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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1950

Page

3

Atomic Energy Used to Track Bugs in Fight Against Pests

Scientists are using ray emitting materials to trace insect movement in cockroaches mosquitoes and other pests. Radioactive tracing helps map migration speed and distance and detect feeding sources while studying beneficial insects and predators to improve pest control and crop protection.

Frank Carey Washington

Tuna fleet bait for California ships

Tanks of anchovies and sardines are carried as bait on the tuna ships of California.

California

French house painter dies after shirt swallowing suicide act

A French house painter Marceau Brognard attempted a staged suicide by tearing his shirt and swallowing fragments after a bus and a hospital window plunge failed to kill him. He died from suffocation, with guards unable to stop his repeated self harm.

Amiens France Marceau Brognard Monsieur Brognard

Modern Etiquette QandA What to do when forgotten by an acquaintance

A series of etiquette questions answers on introductions after prior meetings wedding announcements and dining room manners. It discusses handling recognition not recollecting a prior meeting proper acknowledgment of announcements and the correct napkin placement after a meal.

Chocolate Honey Cake Recipe From Cecily Brownstone

Cooking's Fun by Cecily Brownstone provides a chocolate honey cake recipe. Ingredients include flour corn starch baking soda salt shortening honey syrup eggs unsweetened chocolate and water. Steps mix dry ingredients cream shortening and syrup add eggs fold in chocolate and flour with water, bake two 9 inch layers and frost with mocha filling and fudge frosting.

Brucetown Woodchucks Win 8 6 In Sunday Baseball Clash

Brucetown defeated Woodchucks 8 to 6 on Sunday afternoon with pitchers Allen Jobe and Dick Carter. Mrs. O M Swimley returns from business in Yonkers and Rochester New York. Mr and Mrs Joseph Starkey and daughter Syrl of Summit Point visit Mr and Mrs Andy Whitacre. Mr and Mrs Kerfoot Marshall of Charles Town visit Marion Marshall. Mrs Denver Shields and Mrs W A Shields attend Grange Hall supper near White Hall. Mr Julian Snapp of Jessup spent the weekend at his...

Kabletown Woodchucks Brucetown Allen Jobe Dick Carter O. M. Swimley Yonkers Rochester Joseph Starkey Syrl Summit Point W. Va Andy Whitacre Denver Shields W. A. Shields Grange Hall White Hall Julian Snapp Jessupp, Md

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