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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1948

Page

7

Fog blamed for rear collision on Route 7 in Clarke County

A 1946 Chevrolet driven by Nelson Edgar Ryan of Fairmont Avenue collided with a truck owned by Lons0 Knotts of Augusta West Virginia on Route 7 about 10 30 p m Wednesday. Fog partly blamed. Ryan and passengers suffered minor injuries. Damage estimated at 150 to the car and 50 to the truck.

R. 7 Clarke County Nelson Edgar Ryan Fairmont Ave Winchester Lons0 Knotts Augusta W. Va J. W. Kincaid Ryan Garnett J. Ryan Kincaid U. S Isaac ¥. Allamong Stephenson Buick William Clark Mauty Boscawen &T Allamong

Wrecker Followed By Mauzy Causes Minor Highway Crash

Mauzy collided with a parked car after following a wrecker returning to the scene on a highway. A second car passed safely. Total damage to the vehicles listed under $200. Kincaid provided the statement.

Mauzy Kincaid

Stamp Collectors Seven Safes Looted in Major Heist

A band of burglars cracked a New York stamp company safe system and stole stamps valued at 70 000 to 80 000. Seven safes were found raided but only two held the most valuable stamps. Peter G. Keller of the American Stamp Dealers Assn. called it the largest theft of collector stamps he could recall.

New York New York Stamp Company Peter G. Keller American Stamp Dealers Assn Keller

District Nurses Association reports Blossom Festival first aid work

The District Nurses Association recounts first aid stations at Handley school grounds and Loudoun Street during the Blossom Festival pageant. Volunteers from Memorial Hospital and Virginia Woolen Co. aided, with 344 employees receiving chest X rays and 616 church mass survey films read locally.

Red Cross Virginia Woolen Co Woolen Company Boy Scouts Jones Funeral Home Arrow County First Baptist Church

Lions Aid Supports Eye Exams For School Children

The T B Association notifies individuals of findings and undertakes immediate follow up. Three kindergartens are visited weekly and a school child receives an eye examination through Lions cooperation.

T-B Assn Lions

Escort carrier Mindoro visits New Orleans on break

Capt. Joseph M. Carson of Front Royal Virginia serves aboard the escort aircraft carrier Mindoro which has visited New Orleans for a one day break in operational training.

Joseph M. Carson North Royal Ave Front Royal Mindoro New Orleans

Gladiolus Bulbs Offered for August and September Bloom

Beaver ton Bulb Gardens of Beaverton Oregon offers two year old gladiolus bulbs in a bargain assortment. 12 bulbs for 25 cents 60 for 1 dollar 150 for 2 dollars postpaid.

Beaverton Bulb Gardens Beaverton Oregon

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