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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1950
Page
14
In Victorian cooking a roast fowl had heart and liver removed and the liver placed under the right wing while the heart lay under the left wing. The liver flavor was shared with the right wing, a delicacy offered to honored guests. Dickens references this in Great Expectations.
A dense list of programs across channels features Captain Video, Nite Owl Theater, Frontier Theater, Telenews, Perry Como, Arthur Godfrey, Starlight Theater, and a big boxing night with Int'l Boxing Club. Notable sports include Redskins vs. Pittsburgh Steelers and a Yonkers Raceway harness race.
A garbled list shows time slots and program titles across networks with cartoons dramas comedies and news. Notable items include News broadcasts Groucho Marx and Liverpool listings with may be unconfirmed titles and unclear station marks.
Six year old David Forney reported the annual southern flight of wild geese seen over Winchester yesterday evening. A second report noted a flock about 100 geese circling near the Pennypacker property on Merriman's Lane as they settled for the night.
In Frederick County Virginia Clerk's office on October 9 1950 an order of publication directs the unknown heirs of Maude C Edmonson Mary Carson Ashley Dorothy Callahan and Roger Edmonson to appear within ten days after publication to protect their interests in the partition of the realty at the corner of Main and Third Streets Middletown Virginia The suit seeks sale and distribution of proceeds among the parties per law and notes nonresidence of three plaintiffs and unknown heirs.
Yesterday at Virginia Avenue School Mrs Womeldorph spoke to pupils and teachers about life in China sponsored by the Junior Red Cross Chapter of Winchester. Attractive Chinese exhibits filled the building while girls in Chinese costumes served as ushers. She praised the school for achieving 100 percent Junior Red Cross enrollment and shared customs and life details, ending with a Chinese song. Miss Charlotte de Hart is principal and Miss Margaret Shenk is the Junior Red Cross sponsor.
In St Louis last night Browns president Bill DeWitt said no changes are planned and Branch Rickey is not buying the Browns. Rickey, president of the Brooklyn Dodgers, was reportedly involved in a sale contract but a deal is denied.
Report notes a sale of Brooklyn stock to William Zeckendorf and hints at uncertain future plans. The tale references Herb er and a Compass column discussing League tycoons, Second Division weaknesses, and high level orgyck slang as context.
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