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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1949

Page

9

Waily Crossword Across Clues Summary

Puzzle item lists across and down clues with partial definitions for store river and other terms. Includes various wordplay prompts and partial phrases such as River Alaska and flame.

Disposal Tips for Fluorescent Bulbs Safely

For used fluorescent bulbs, place unbroken bulbs in a carton and set out with trash if allowed locally. Some places require handing bulbs to the refuse collector. Outside city limits, break tubes outdoors in a container, wrap fragments, and avoid skin contact or breathing dust. Never burn or incinerate bulbs.

New York

Prospects Dim For Early Ending Of Major Strikes

A roundup shows major labor disputes idle over a million workers with no early settlements in steel and coal. Aluminum workers threaten a Oct. 17 strike across eight states. CIO USW cites wage boosts and pension gains. Locomotive firemen weigh strike authorization as a presidential board blocks an extra diesel-fired engineer.

Washington Erwin G. Nourse President CIO Ching Cio-Usw Aluminum Co. of America David B. Robertson Brotherhood

United States share of World Health Budget

The United States' 1949 share was about 39 percent of WHOs total budget. The second assembly voted to cut this to 36 percent for 1950, with a goal to eventually reduce the proportion to one third.

United States World Health Organization

Frederick County 4-H Fair Winners Lead With High Scores

The 4‑H fair drew 117 participants from all county clubs, with Roxanne Rogers scoring 101 points to top the judging and 68 girls entering 396 project entries across canning, baking, sewing, and more. Alyce White and Virginia Boyce placed second and third in judging, while Roxanne Rogers won housekeeping demonstrations.

Roxanne Rogers Alyce White Virginia Boyce Ann Arnold Wolfe North Frederick Hayfield Round Hill Middletown

County 4-H Club Exhibits Display Progress in Education

West Frederick 4-H and neighboring clubs placed in head high and junior leader categories with goals in enrollment and wool processing. County medals will honor Ruth Snapp, Alice White, Wilda Adams, Patsy Sutherland, Nancy Baker, Ann Wolfe, Virginia Palmer, Roxanne Rogers, Sarah Smith, Betty Wilson, Mary Hollar, Naomi Racey, and Nancy Cather for achievements in food, dairy, clothing, leadership, home projects, safety, and records.

West Frederick Armel White Friendly Grove Gore Mt. Williams Star Ruth Snapp Alice White Wilda Jean Adams Patsy Sutherland Nancy Baker Ann Arnold Wolfe Virginia Palmer Roxanne Rogers Sarah Marie Smith Betty Wilson Mary Hollar Naomi Racey Nancy Cather

Surplus Goods Disposition After War Assets Admin Ends

The War Assets Administration was discontinued on July 1, 1949 removing a centralized source for surplus goods. Now each Army and Navy installation handles disposal, and the public must contact the nearest military surplus division to obtain items when available.

United States War Assets Administration Army

Mighty Useful Dictionary Promoted by Winchester Star Coupon

The advertisement touts the Mighty Useful Dictionary with 378 pages of definitions antonyms maps and extra data. It offers 16 color map pages and supplemental content on weights measures and city populations. A 40 cent postpaid coupon to order is included with address details.

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