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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1949

Page

2

J. E. McDaniel Dies at 83 in Madison County

J E McDaniel died at home in Madison County at age 83. He was son of the late Calvin and Smith McDaniel and married Ida Jenkins, who survives along with two sons and many grandchildren. Surviving relatives include daughters and stepchildren across Maryland and West Virginia, with services at Omps Funeral Home at 1 p m Monday conducted by Rev Roy F Schumacher. Burial follows in Mt Hebron cemetery.

Aa .m Madison County Calvin Smith McDaniel Pingy Ida Jenkins Benny McKage Dempie Dodson Madison Ollie Crawford George McLemore Calvin McDaniel Elton McDaniel Henry McDaniel Baltimore Herman McDaniel Sales Annie Rinker Fred McDaniel Martin Winchester Ethel Berryville Kerby Martinsburg Thomas McDaniel Maggie McDaniels Linda Seal Omps Funeral Home Roy F. Schumacher Mt. Hebron Cemetery

May 25 and June auction listings span furniture and real estate

Sales Directory notes events from May 25 10 30 a m at D E Pifer Middle Road near Winchester for furniture goods to May 28 Maryland Aberdeen Angus Sale at Fair Grounds Fred Md and June 10 Herman Foltz sale 7 miles northwest of Berryville on Rt 668 for livestock farm machinery grain plus June 4 Lena Hawkins estate Frederick Court House real estate and June 4 11 a m J Donald Richards trustee Front Royal real estate including 250 acres.

D. E. Pifer Middle Road Winchester Frederick Court House Lena C. Hawkins Frederick Co

Bank Employes To Hear Douglas University Head

Dr. Paul Douglas president of American University will address the Stonewall Jackson chapter of the American Institute of Banking banquet at the George Washington hotel tonight. Miss Isabel Bailey of Shenandoah National Bank Winchester is the chapter secretary.

Paul Douglas American University Stonewall Jackson American Institute of Banking George Washington Hotel Isabel Bailey Shenandoah National Bank Winchester

Virginia pageant prizes and participants noted at York Inn

Contestants received prizes including a pen and pencil set and perfume. Miss Young of Northern Virginia won a luggage set and related items. Judges included mayors and officials. performances featured Miss Anna Lou Clemons, Miss Lucy Bragg, and George Garber. A Q and A confirms 19 168 enlisted Negroes and 1 officer in the U S Marine Corps during World War I.

Miss Ours Miss Young Northern Virginia York Inn J. Howard Cather Jr Katherine Shafer William Battaile Shirley Bly Zadie Trenary G. T. Binner Jr H. L. Mills Hagerstown Nelson Clark Lee L. O. Braun Etesame Anna Lou Clemons Berryville Lucy Bragg Frederick County Jane Huff Carolyn Reed Front Royal George Garber U. S. Marine Corps Marine Corps

Southern Baptists Deny Flirtation With North Church

The Southern Baptist convention discussed Northern Baptist differences as it plans to meet in Chicago in 1950, with President Dr. Robert G. Lee stating the move is not an attempt to affiliate with northern bodies. They also voted to meet in San Francisco in two years and welcomed 24 churches from Oregon and Washington into the fellowship.

Oklahoma City Southern Baptist Convention Chicago Robert G. Lee Memphis, Tenn Southern Baptists St. Louis Northern Baptist Convention United States San Francisco Oregon Washington

Foreign Ministers Draft Program for German Policy

Paris May 21 The American British and French foreign ministers met to align policy on Germany before the Big Four conference. Deputies drafted a detailed plan now secret but likely to be approved quickly. The plan envisions a provisional semi unified German regime linking West Germany with the Soviet occupation zone and urges broader constitutional extension if Russia objects.

Paris Germany Dean Acheson Ernest Bevin Robert Schuman

Dalton Urges Virginia GOP To Skip August Primary

Radford Virginia May 21 Republican Senator Ted Dalton argues against an August primary for lieutenant governor noting taxpayer costs he pegs near 90000 dollars. He urges the party to fund primaries privately and cites low voter interest since governor and attorney general nominations are uncontested. Copies were sent to GOP leaders R H Woods and Fred H McWane.

Radford Ted Dalton Virginia Dalton Earle Lutz Republican State Central Committee Richmond Lutz R. H. Woods Fred H. McWane GOP

Largest Oil Tank Center in East Asia Blazes at Shanghai

Fire rages at the Standard Vacuum depot near Shanghai as East Asia's largest oil tank farm burns. Red artillery fire disrupts air, sea lanes while Lungwha airport suspends operations and planes depart amid gunfire. A. S. Brown and John Statesman leave the city on a Hong Kong bound flight.

East Asia Shanghai Gough Island Shnghai Lungwha Red Artillery Chinese National Aviation Corporation Tokyo Brown Peekskill N. Y A. S John Statesman Mendham N. J Hong Kong Statesman Pootung

Gray to Speak at Harrisonburg Memorial Stadium Dedication

Gordon Gray newly confirmed undersecretary of the Army will be guest speaker in Harrisonburg on May 29 for the dedication of the new Memorial stadium and unveiling of a bronze Honor Roll tablet listing 139 World War II city and county heads.

Gordon Gray Harrisonburg Memorial Stadium

Stephens City VFW To Meet Wednesday

The Carbaugh-Wohlford VFW post of Stephens City will hold an important meeting at 8 m Wednesday. Business will cover organizing the post softball team and changing the date of the annual yard party to avoid conflicting with the Stephens City Lions club event.

Carbaugh-Wohlford Vfw Stephens City Lions Club

Driver and Pupils Hurt When School Bus Is Rammed

A Shenandoah county school bus driver was knocked unconscious and six of the 67 passengers had minor injuries after a truck driven by C C Rossen of Mt Jackson struck the bus from behind two miles north of New Market on Route 11. The impact pushed the bus 200 yards. Rossen was charged with reckless driving.

Shenandoah County New Market C.C. Rossen Mt. Jackson

Trier Rites Held For Thomas J Trier At Sacred Heart

Funeral services for Thomas J Trier were conducted today at Sacred Heart Catholic Church by Father Joseph Heye. Burial followed in Sacred Heart Cemetery. Pallbearers included Edward Goss Music Sullivan B M Sullivan Harry Murphy Leonard Brown and Henry Jenkins.

Thomas J. Trier Sacred Heart Catholic Church Father Joseph Heye Sacred He Catholic Cemetery Lhearers Edward Goss Law Sullivan B. M. Sullivan Harry Murphy Leonard Brown Henry Jenkins

First Cabinet meeting attendees listed in 1791 record

Question answers include Samson None Lloyd C Douglas Levi Jackson Great Britain Buenos Aires President of the Continental-Three Honore de Balzac True. The note cites the April 11 1791 meeting at Washington with Jefferson Hamilton Knox and Adams in attendance.

Samson Lloyd C. Douglas Levi Jackson Great Britain Buenos Aires Honore de Balzac True Washington Jefferson Hamilton Treasury Knox Adams

Energy in the human body yields little power

The amount of energy obtainable from the human body is small equal to roughly 1 to 10 horsepower per adult male.

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