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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1946
Page
4
In a tense scene the narrator deduces Hunt Berwick killed Brenda to cover deceit in Elmpoint and plans to confront Neal Tarrant. A threatening call and a rush to Neal's hotel reveal Neal may still be alive, as the narrator hurries to confirm the survivor.
Rates shown for Major Motor Route and by carrier. One year and shorter terms priced in advance with an extra charge outside zones 1 and 2. Details list six month and three month options and monthly plans.
The Frederick County Fruit Growers Association endorsed E Blackburn Moore for the State Apple Commission. Separately the Winchester Chapter of the Izaak Walton League endorsed him for the Virginia Water Control Board.
The article discusses two labor policy moves: a temporary emergency plan sought by President Truman and the Case Bill, a long-range measure passed by Congress. It argues the Case Bill, while imperfect, offers a path forward, and warns the President’s veto could deepen industrial chaos and erode labor support.
Walter Winchell surveys John L Lewis as a bellicose labor leader who crippled coal miners via blacklists and anti union campaigns. The piece notes contempt citations and wartime rhetoric aimed at government support, while lampooning Lewis as a narcissistic power broker with palace like wealth and social snubs.
In a Miller School seventh grade popularity contest Virginia Silman was named prettiest girl by Grace Hayden. Separate contests include Mrs Gladys Good of Bell Clothes Store leading retail clerks for selling the most bonds in the Seventh War Loan Drive. Dr R H Kerlin of the Winchester Club appointed the Kiwanis college scholarship committee Delmar Robinson F Amos Shryock and Dr Ancel Groves.
Memorial Day weekend in Winchester set a 1941 record with 62 marriage licenses issued over two days. A. A. Baldwin announced 23 classes listed for the 48th annual Blue Ridge Hunt Horse Show to be held Saturday June 7 on Carter Hall grounds at Millwood. An estimated audience of over 1000 attended the Frederick County Music Festival at Handley High School directed by Dr. L A Richman.
Twenty five years ago the Shenandoah Valley Academy drill team won by a fraction of a point over Winchester High School. A meeting of many businessmen at the law office of R Gray Williams formed a finance company to be Winchester Credit Corporation.
James Williams of Stephens City reports three horses missing from his barn. W. C. Gratchen writes from England to The Star after a 13 day voyage from New York. Jonah L. Rees hosts the Mutual Farmers Club monthly meeting in Frederick County.
A scrambled quiz prompts readers with seven items about science history and wartime topics. Questions cover whether cream is heavier than milk, the Bluebeard tale room contents, Adjutants General Association membership, Soviet troop withdrawal dates from Azerbaijan Iran, WWII US Army division under no fire, whether insects have skeletons, and War Assets Administration surplus disposal timing.
The author of This House Against This House is named in the article discussing the new book release. The piece highlights the author's perspective and themes explored within the work.
A Washington column warns that union power over 14 years has corrupted justice and risked self destruction. It argues for restoring equal rights, limiting immunity, and reasserting democratic principles to prevent dictatorship and rising costs for workers.
Clarke's Daily Newspapers highlights Clarke County News as a fixture in local reporting with prominent daily features. Readers gain steady coverage of county events, announcements, and community updates.
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