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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1948

Page

7

Mrs Puffinberger of Reynolds Store Dies at 82

Elizabeth Puffinberger 82 widow of Jacob Puffinberger died at her Reynolds Store home yesterday at 8 30 am Survived by nine children including Ernest Ward Puffinberger B N Puffinberger Worley Puffinberger Joe Henry Calvin Funeral Wednesday relatives meet 9 30 am at home and go to Salem church Timber Ridge for 10 30 am services Interment in nearby cemetery Body moved to Giffin funeral home Bridge today

Elizabeth Puffinberger Jacob Puffinberger Reynolds Ernest and Ward Puffinberger Whitacre B. N Worley Puffinberger Martinsburg Joe Puffinberger Cumberland Henry Calvin Puffinberger Icy Omps Krouse Ridge W. Vae Salem Church Timber Ridge Olen Giffin

Humanity Pledge for Physicians Adopts Global Standard

Geneva reports the World Medical Association unanimously adopting a new graduation pledge for future physicians. The pledge vows service to humanity, patient life as first consideration, and non interference by race religion or politics. Seventy national associations participated in the meeting and German doctors are urged to reform wartime actions before admission.

Geneva Nazi Germany World Medical Assa The World Medical Assn

Miss Draper Brings Precious Package From Nairobi

Miss Elizabeth Draper arrived in London with a precious package after a long flight from Nairobi. She dropped it on Buckingham Palace Road and a double decker bus ran over the object destroying a pound of butter tea pineapple and eggs.

London Elizabeth Draper England Nairobi Buckingham Palace Road

Elk skeleton found in Cork County by river workers

In Churchtown Cork County near a river drainage project workers uncovered a well preserved ancient Irish elk skeleton. Experts estimate the specimen is at least 3000 years old with antlers spanning 11 feet and total weight of antlers and skull at 224 pounds.

Belfast Northern Ireland Churchtown Cork County

Mrs. Emma B. Anderson Dies at 80 in Capon Springs

Emma B. Anderson 80 died at 11:30 a.m. yesterday at her daughter’s home in Capon Springs. Funeral arrangements set with Giffin Funeral Home. services at Hebron Church and interment in the churchyard. She was daughter of John Ramey of Hayfield and widow of her late husband. Survived by daughter, sister Ella Kerns, 19 grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren.

Emma B. Anderson Vernie Brill Capon Springs Brill Hebron Church Giffin Funeral John Ramey Hayfield Ella Kerns

Kennel Loud Speaker Quiets Dogs in Sydney

In Sydney on October 18 a racehorse trainer placed a loud speaker in kennels tied to his PA system. When dogs bark at night he only says lie down and the dogs stop, showing the device can calm noisy hounds.

Kennel Sydney Australia

Gas Blast Fatal at Melvindale Compressor Station

An explosion at the Michigan Consolidated Gas Co. compressor station in Melvindale near Detroit killed one worker and injured four others. Company officials estimate damages between $250,000 and $500,000.

Detroit Michigan Consolidated Gas Co Melvindale

Four Die As Air Force Transport Crashes Near Clinton

A crippled Air Force transport crash landed in a ravine near Clinton Louisiana killing four of the 33 aboard. The crew and passengers included 29 artillery officers from Fort Bliss Texas and Fort Sill Oklahoma plus an Air Force officer.

Clinton Air Force Here Fort Bliss Tex Fort Sill Okla

Crew of Three Officers and One Enlisted Man Survivors Speak

Survivors say the casualties resulted from a slight rise in the ground causing the incident. The three officers and one enlisted man among the crew were affected as details emerge from the scene.

Left Wing Tip Crumples Into Fuselage

A report notes the left wing tip crumpled into the fuselage during the incident. Details remain sparse with emphasis on structural impact. No injuries or cause are confirmed in the available text.

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