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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1947

Page

8

State Government Study Group to Meet

Richmond October public hearing planned by the five committee of the Gov commission studying revision of the state government. The meeting at the capitol starts at 11 a m with the group inviting public input.

Richmond Gov Capitol

Old Paper Returned to Virginia After 200 Years

A 200 year old document once believed taken by Union soldiers has been returned to Virginia. The state library received a list of tithables from Dettinger parish Prince William County listing 387 persons including indentured servants between Cedar Run and Bull Run. A Wollaston Mass. resident returned the item.

Richmond Virginia Wollaston Mass State Library Cedar Run Bull Run Dettinger Parish Prince William

Network Programs Time Zone Note

Network programs time is given in eastern standard. For central subtract one hour and for mountain subtract two hours. Local stations may adjust relay times to fit schedules. Last minute program changes cannot be included.

Wedding Choicess Tear at Teresa's Washington Party

Alison Van Dyke, 16, travels from Vermont to Teresa and Sam Tarrants wedding in Virginia. The gala at Edna Castines home reveals tension between Alison and Teresa alongside Nicola Ednas sister, Sam and others, with hints of war talk and coming choices as the reception unfolds.

Alison van Dyke Teresa Washington Alison Kitty Vermont Sam Tarrant Edna Castine Philip Spencer Sam Darling Nicola Edna Philip Hitler Roosevelt

Tunnel and Locks Designer Dies

Charles Edwin Blue, 65, a designer and manufacturer of tunnels and locks, died in Chalottesville on October 6. Born in the region, he built a notable career in engineering products for industrial use and held several patents. His work influenced modern lock mechanisms and tunnel hardware use.

Chalottesville Charles Edwin Blue Hudson River Panama Canal Here Ridgeway Albemarle County

Camel freight in Montana on Mullan Road in 1864

The text notes R. S. A. Camel pack trains on the Mullan Road in Montana. The first camel train to freight goods to Montana came from the Nevada desert in the summer of 1864. Each camel carried 1,000 pounds.

Mullan Road Montana Nevada Desert

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