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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1955

Page

2

Television Schedule Snapshot From WRC and Affiliates

A dense listing of Saturday daytime and primetime TV slots across WRC channel 4 and sister stations, detailing shows such as Feature Playhouse Cartoon Circus Captain Midnight and News alongside Cinema and musical programs. The schedule spans morning to late evening with time blocks for sports, variety, and dramatic features, plus extended listings for WMAL WTOP and channel 9.

WRC Channel 4 Horace Heidt Mickey Rooney Hollywood Imogene Coca George Gobel

Radio Schedule Listings for WINC

Daily broadcast lineup shows programs across Saturday Sunday and Monday including Just Music Dancing Party News Henry Jerome Lawrence Wilk Hotel Starler Orchestra Treasury Show Bible Question Boz Smith Quartet Faith of our Fathers Voice of Prophecy Christian Science Church Service Washington at Boston Paul Harvey Wines of Helim This is Your World Old Fashioned Revival Walter Winchell Weather Agronsky Breakfast Club True Story Whispering Streets When a Girl Marries Modern Romance Music Off Record News Civic Calendar Livestock Rural Roundup Band Wagon Noon Tune Paul Harvey Ted Malone ABC

Henry Jerome Lawrence Wilk Hotel Starler Orchestra Washington Boston ABC Paul Harvey Bi Graham Ural Roberts George Sokolsky Valentino Walter Winchell Homer Ritchie Paul Harve Elmer Davis John McVane Ted Malone Sheliah Graham Martin Block Porum Abe Gene Autry Cbs News Abe Cbs Cbs News & Comment Mbs Playhouse Chs Miss Brooks Cbs West Point Little Margie Sherlock Holmes Abe Rudy Vallee Abe Sammy Kaye Fibber & Molly Daniel Schorr Abe Billy Graham Great Gildersleeve John Derr Ebs Abe Little News & Varieties All Nets

Radio Daypart Schedule and Programs Listing

A dense list of daily broadcast slots and programs for Monday and Tuesday, including News Weather Star Time Hit Parade Easy Listening Quincy Howe Voice of Firestone Platter Party Soft Lights and Sweet Music and multiple ABC, NBC, and local time blocks with various hosts and show names. The entry reads like an in-page program grid for WRFL or a similar station.

Betty Crocker ABC Martin Block New York Washington Quincy Howe Bill Stern Voice of Firestone

Shawnee Fire Hall Project to Begin in 60 Days

Shawnee Volunteer Fire Department will start building a new fire hall on Roosevelt Blvd in Pineville serving the Shawnee District of Frederick County. Fund drive has raised 4112 of 25000 with three weeks extended. donations welcome via Shawnee Volunteer Fire Department Building Fund Brakeblok Plant. A fundraising bazaar is planned for June 22 to aid the building fund.

Shawnee Gilbert Helsley Shawnee Volunteer Fire Department

Woodward Wins Indianapolis Trip For Sales Lead

W E Woodward manager of the local Firestone Store earns a trip to Indianapolis Indiana to attend the 500 mile auto race classsic. The award recognizes outstanding sales in the Baltimore District with Winchester included. Woodward leaves today and returns Wednesday.

W. E. Woodward Firestone Indianapolis Indiana Aterm Woodward Baltimore Winchester

Radio Programs Broadcasts on Key Stations

Saturday listings outline evening and late night broadcasts across stations and networks. Programs include News Broadcasts News Commentaries Church Music Capitol Cloakroom Washington Report Travel Bureau Quiz Bowl Gang Busters Wonderful City Gunsmoke True or False Pop the Question Juke Box Jury Wonderful City Gunsmoke Drama Grand Ole Opry Country Style Hour Guy Lombardo Western Music Chicago Theater News Music Dance Orchestra and News All Nets conclude the schedule with News and Varieties.

Ebs John Flynn Mbs Martin Block Nbe Cbs World Traveler Capitol Washington Report Abe News Cba Cbs Jack Wurtzen Abe Cbs News Ebe News Guy Lombardo Chicago Theater Mbs News Cbs Music News & Varieties All Nets

Sunday Radio Schedule Highlights May 29

A dense listing of Sunday afternoon and evening radio programs across networks CBS and others. Includes music anchors such as Billy Graham Dr Wyatt Dr McGinlay and Gene Autry Show, plus news, sports and dramatic features.

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights May 30

A nightly lineup lists CBS and ABC programs from 6:00 to 10:30 PM including News for 15 Minutes, Sports & News, Newscasts by Abe, Dinner Date, Lone Ranger News, Mr Keen, Perry Como, Bing Crosby, Band of America, Amos Andy News, Reporters Roundup and Air Force Band with conducting and guest programs.

Cbs Mbs Abe East Abe Cbs Sports Cbs News Abe Mr Keen Jack Gregson Barlow Perry Como Bing Crosby Abbe Amos Andy Fibber and Molly Cbs News & Comment Gildersleeve Air Force Band News & Varieties All Nets

Cornerstone of U S Capitol Laid by George Washington

On September 18 1793 the cornerstone of the Capitol was laid by George Washington then President of the United States. He wore a Masonic apron embroidered by Madame Lafayette in the ceremonial observance.

Capitol George Washington United States Madame Lafayette

Confederate Soldier Lies in a Northern Grave Among Friends

In Gray Maine a Confederate unknown lies in a northern grave amid geraniums and the American flag. The body arrived as Lt Charles H Colley of the 10th Maine Volunteers in 1862 and was buried nearby after a mix up that swapped his identity with a Confederate soldier. The two graves sit 100 feet apart with distinct markers, and local history notes the error may stem from similar wounds or names.

Gray Maine George T. Hill Grand Army of the Republic Charles H. Colley 10Th Maine Volunteers Amos Sarah Nash Colley Hill Cedar Mountain Alexandria Colleys Gray Cemetery Ladies of Colley

Front Royal Livestock Market Sales Report May 26

Front Royal Livestock Market details cattle hogs veal lambs and other livestock prices for May 26. Hogs butcher grades range 175 to 300 pounds, veal up to 255 pounds, lambs priced by quality and weight, and cattle stocker feeder and dairy categories listed with price bands. Includes cows bulls and utility categories with multiple price points.

Opinion Favors Road Commission In Pole Dispute

Judge Elliott Marshall ruled in favor of the State Highway Commission in a War Ren County case against Northern Virginia Power Co. The decision declares a 40 foot public easement along U S Route 522 from Front Royal to Winchester and affirms the commission may order pole removal or relocation if needed for travel. Harrison Benham Thoma and J Sloan Kuykendall represented the parties.

Elliott Marshall State Highway Commission Northern Virginia Power Co Cedarville Warren County James A. Anderson Power Company U. S. Rt. 522 Front Royal Winchester Marshall Rt. 522 The Highway Commission Northern Virginia Power Company Winchester Law Harrison, Benham & Thoma J. Sloan Kuykendall

McDonald Dies At Daughter's Home in Berryville

William Walter McDonald 88 died at the home of his daughter and son in law, Solecke, on Millwood Pike. Born April 1 1867 in Clarke County he was a farmer and horse breeder before working at Foxcroft School. Funeral Tuesday 2:30 p.m. at John Enders Funeral Home Berryville with two ministers. Burial Green Hill Cemetery Berryville.

William Walter McDonald Charles Solecke Millwood Pike Clarke County Josiah and Sarah Catherine Willingham McDonald Clarke Foxcroft School Middleburg Lily Jane Underwood McDonald Solecke McDonald Miller McDonald Lillian McDonald Martinsburg W. Va Sue Willingham Virginia Corbin Berryville Nannie Willingham Charles Town Alice Chasjell Alexandria Lewis McDonald Thomas McDonald Frank McDonald Jefferson County

Ten largest American unions by membership in 1954

In 1954 the ten biggest unions by membership were Automobile Workers, Teamsters, Steelworkers, Machinists, Carpenters, A F L Electrical, Ladies Garment Workers, Hotel and Restaurant Employees, Miners, and Common.

F.N. A Automobile Workers Teamsters A.F. of L. Electrical Ladies’ Garment Workers

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Sales & Service Sylvana Rca—And Philco TV Cammer Tire CO Braddock Uti T. J. Orndorff E. Boscawen St WTTG WMAL Christopher Beulah Dotty Mack Ozark Jubilee International Police Man Behind the Badge WTOP Pick Temple Willy Gene Autry Jackie Gleason D. Runyon Theater WRC— Channel Channel 5 N. Y Max Reznick Channel 7 Teletours Faith Rev Oral Roberts Coronation Films Channel 9 Winky Dink Joe Palooka China Smith Face the Nation Lucy Show Lassie Adven Cal Riteway Cleaners E. Piccadilly St Johnny SPORT W. Boscawen St White Palace N. Main St WINC Echo of Hills & Pains Wei ‘Ier W. Hart St J. V U. S. Golf Association Advertising Council Cbg Britain Abe Holland Wyatt Abe Dr. McGinlay Billy Graham Nick Carter U. S. Army U. S. Capitol Virginia Earl Aronson Front Royal Livestock Market Road Commission W.w.mcdonald U. S. Navy Lakehurst N. J Navy Atlantic Bermuda Caribbean Sea Florida Keys Miami Fla Startzman Carr Publishing CO Shenandoah Valley National Bank Strong Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Sidewalk Cafe Christ Church Parish House A. B. Solenberger Spinet Piano Ak Cinddhonéd Studios Dial
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