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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1948

Page

7

For Sale Mixed Domestic Items and Equipment

Several sale notices list ladies shoes dresses and a coat with lining, a suit and raincoat, plus a Farmall A tractor with plow and cultivator, a victrola and records, a White sewing machine, a Knox heater, beagle rabbits, and a stoker with controls. Contact details include 123 Tee Ave and John P. Omps at Unger’s Store W Va and phone 4504.

Tee Ave Stoke Stoker Rane Caldwell Sites Co Loudoun St John P. Omps Unger's W. Va

Doves and Pigeons Lack Gall Bladders

The article notes that doves and pigeons do not possess a gall bladder for bile storage, instead producing bile in their livers.

States' Rights Party Originates At Grass Roots

A grass roots States' Rights movement forms in the South after a split at the Democratic convention. Gov. J. Strom Thurmond of South Carolina heads the ticket with Fielding L. Wright of Mississippi as VP. The plan threats to reshape the Solid South and shift electoral votes, with Thurmond hoping to force a congressional choice if no candidate wins a majority.

States’ Rights Party Washington Oct Alabama Georgia Florida Mississippi Louisiana North Carolina South Carolina Virginia Tennessee Texas Arkansas Maryland West Virginia Kentucky Missouri Oklahoma New Mexico South Congress States Rights Democratic J. Strom Thurmond Fielding L. Wright Thurmond Henry Wallace Progressive Party Truman Dewey Herbert Hoover al Smith

New Constitution Considered by Winchester Recreation Council

Winchester recreation council meets at 8 pm Monday at the Episcopal church parish hall to discuss a proposed new constitution. C A Hobert chairs the session with reports on the past six months and plans for future activities and facilities development. Color slides will show the department summer activities program.

Winchester Recreation Council Episcopal Church Parish Hall C. A. Hobert Projector

Town Meeting Idea Anniversary To Be Celebrated

Descendants of New England Puritans gather in Cambridge to mark the 300th anniversary of the Cambridge platform a church governance document that influenced town meetings and local self government. Historians note its broad impact on American Protestantism and political organization. A synod council from four New England colonies framed the platform after two years of work.

Cambridge Mass New England Congregationalism Baptists Universalists Disciples of Christ Henry Wilder Foote Frederick L. Pagley New York Boston- Sa Ay Plymouth New Haven Connecticut Boston Dedham Lynn Salem Ipswich Duxbury Rowley Braintree Hartford Conn

In Memoriam Mamie E. Carper

Virginia DeHaven writes a memorial note for her mother Mamie E. Carper who died October 24, 1938. The letter expresses enduring grief, fond memories, and prayers for reunion in heaven.

Mamie E. Carper

Pope Pius XII Voices Support for Jerusalem Internationalization

Pope Pius XII urged in an encyclical dated October 23 that Jerusalem and nearby holy places be given an international character. Addressed to the College of Cardinals, the document notes Palestine’s war as a special concern and appeals for divine aid toward justice and peace, aiming to secure security and prosperity for all parties and foster a shared spiritual and material wellbeing.

Vatican City Pius XII Jerusalem Holy Places College of Cardinals Palestine

Technicolor Virginia Film Planned For This Fall

The Virginia Travel Council announced a new sound and color motion picture devoted to Virginia will be made in the state this autumn for distribution through theatres nationwide. Arrangements for its manufacture were being perfected by Council representatives.

Virginia Travel Council Virginia

Virginia motion pictures to spotlight state sports

The publicity division of the Virginia department of conservation and development will produce a state sport highlights film. Frank Follette of New York will handle production with release planned for early in the season. Virginia travel director Donnell aims to attract national firms to film Virginia scenes.

Virginia Departsment of Conservation and Development Frank Follette New York Virginia

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