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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1947
Page
8
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A dense listing outlines 6 PM to midnight programs across networks including CBS NBC and MBS with serials dramas concerts quizzes news commentary and dance bands. Notable entries include The Lone Ranger Sherlock Holmes Treasury Agent Inner Sanctum and Lum and Abner alongside Bobby Doyle Show and Sammy Kaye Band.
Puzzle entries list across and down clues covering macaws go by gaming cubes and many more. Readers solve the grid with country and city references including Nebraska fortifications and Norse gods.
Mrs. Jay Taylor and son Jay II visit her parents Mr and Mrs George Green. Mrs Warren LaRue returns to Summit Point after visiting relatives. Fritzie Conley stays with Betty Pifer at Pifer cabin on Capon river. Sommerville Home fire destroys Norris Simpson house and antique furniture. Mrs Simpson visits relatives in Washington DC. Rev Charles Warner recovering at Dearmont home. Ernest Elsen celebrates fifth anniversary at York Inn. Francis Stuart family and Miss Jean Bowman visit Belmont after stay with the Stuarts. Frank Sell of Washington DC visits Meade Conley. Dr C O Dearmont improving after illness.
Three Australian women Wanda Lauderain Sandra Hughes and Norma Hughes aged 19 20 and 22 from Sydney were denied admission to the United States after admitting they stowed away on the freighter Ephrim Brevard to pursue American sweethearts. The Attorney General was asked to rule on their stay and potential deportation if the decision stands.
In ODRNANCE Oregon on May 24 farmers fought a continued Mormon cricket invasion. A fresh bait line was laid four miles from town as the swarm, spanning about 500 square miles, pushes along a 12 mile front toward Ordnance and Hermiston, threatening Rich Umatilla River farming lands three miles from the village.
The Pleasant Valley Church revival led by Rev. C. K. Welch and Rev. John Oliver closed May 16, strengthening the congregation and sparking interest in Bible reading. Local families and friends gathered over the weekend for visits, meals, and a Mother and Daughter banquet planned for May 28 at 7:30 p.m. In addition, social events included birthdays, dog training plans in Canada, and a Youth Fellowship program led by Mac Fries.
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