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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1948

Page

3

John T. Mowery Dead at 51

John T. Mowery aged 51 died at 5 40 am in Winchester hospital after two weeks of illness. Survived by mother Lillie B. Mowery widow Mryde Kneisley Mowery two sons John J Jr and William H of Winchester six brothers and one sister. He was a cabinet maker at Headley’s and attended Montague Ave Methodist church. Funeral 2 pm Tuesday at Jones funeral home with interment Mt Hebron cemetery. Pallbearers listed.

John T. Mowery Winchester Hospital William J. Mowery Shenandoah County Lillie B. Ogden Middletown Mryde Kneisley Mowery Winchester John J Jr William H G. H C. E Mowery Jaspar N Mowery Warrenton Arthur Mowery Opequon H. J. Mowery Franklin, Ky S. B. Mowery Emery Csobodi Toledo Ohio Montague Ave

Stalin Statement For Red Readers London British Deny Draft Agreement

London officials said Stalin’s claim that a draft Berlin accord was agreed in Paris and rejected by the Western Powers was meant for uninformed readers. A foreign office spokesman denied any formal agreement, noting Bramuglia and Vishinsky’s talks did not produce U S Britain or France approval. The Moscow broadcast cited Tass but offered no evidence the draft existed.

London Stalin Berlin Paris Foreign Office Juan Bramugla United Nations Security Council Vishinsky United States Britain France Moscow Tass Bramuglia West West Berlin

Israel Receives Seventy Three Thousand Settlers This Year

Dr William Haber an adviser on Jewish affairs to the U S military government says about 73000 persons have settled in Israel this year. He just returned from the new state and noted 10000 settlements in each of the last three months. Two thirds or more came from Germany Austria and Italy. He quoted Israeli officials saying the state can absorb displaced Jews from Europe by next September.

Fro Germany William Haber U. S Israel Austria Italy Haber Europe

Country Boys Gird for Battle At Next Session

OLD POINT COMFORT OCT 30 First evidence of the country boys intent to gird for new battles in the Virginia General Assembly on county rights was shown at a Jeffersonian rally at the Chamberlin hotel. Delegate Crockett outlined a 1950 battle plan to strengthen a county voice in annexation proceedings as attendees heard from Battle Bird and Massenburg with Harris as toastmaster.

Old Point Comfort Country Boys Virginia General Assembly Chamberlin Hotel Elizabeth City Paul Crockett Yorktown House John 8S Battle Albemarle County Lloyd C. Bird Chesterfield County G. Alvin Massenburg Sesson Winder R. Harris House of Representatives

Overweight Truck Cases Piling Up In Court Here

More than 50 weighing cases are pending on the Trial Justice Court docket after state police road checks. Raymond Franklin Catsail of Sykesville was fined 95 dollars plus costs after a case this week charging trucks over gross 44 200 pounds and over 19 000 and 20 200.

Trial Justice Court Raymond Franklin Catsail Sykesville

Neeley Closing Drive at Princeton

Rallies here and at Madison tonight will climax a heavy day of campaigning in southern West Virginia for Democrats M. M. Neely and Okey L. Patteson seeking election to U S Senate and Governor respectively.

Princeton West Va Madison West Virginia M. M. Neely Okey L. Patteson U. S Senate

Local Church Notices List for Sunday Services

A long list of church services and times from multiple congregations. Braddock Street Methodist Christ Episcopal First Baptist and others schedule worships, Sunday schools, youth groups, and special events across the day, with pastors named and venues noted.

Brick Production Cycle Through Kilns to Transport

The process uses underground flues to drying tunnels for brick drying. After cooling, fired brick are evacuated by shipping crews and loaded onto trucks and box cars. Electric wheelbarrows replace manual labor, moving pallets of brick and maintaining a smooth operational cycle. Approximately two and a half weeks to produce brick.

Brick Plant Opens Shale Quarry and New Crusher

The Brick factory sources shale from Shale Tract A a 60 acre site about a mile from the plant. Surface mining uses a 20 ton Caterpillar tractor scarifier and a 14 yard carryall scraper to stockpile shale. A 34 yard electric shovel loads dump cars and a 36 inch gauge railway hauls ore to the plant. A new single roll 28 by 36 inch primary crusher has recently begun operation in a 25 by 40 building connected to the grinding room by a closed conveyor system.

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Marine Corps Potomac River Washington Jack M. Ducker Stratford Conn the Food Center N. Loudoun St Erratum MD Wii N. Cameron ST Duncan Millwood Ave Purina Checkerboard Feed Store Cameron St Neeley Aluminum O’connell S. Braddock St Braddock St Centenary Reformed L. Flickinger Christ Episcopal James B. Roe Christian Science Cork St Church of the Nazarene A. L. Lepley Congregational Christian Robert A. Whitten Bible School Corket Christian Disciples William J. Hadden Jr Claude M. Grove First Assembly of God M. N. Zezzo M. Tues Ambassadors First Baptist E. T. Clark First Brethren Paul E Dick A. C. Frye Alva J. McClain Grace Theological Seminary John Mann Methodist E. H. Jackson Hagerstown Loudoun St. Church of Christ Nathan Williamson Bible Garland Whitlock Market St Edward A. Plunkett Macedonia Round Hill Mr. Carmel Baptist Missionary Circle Sacred Heart Catholic Julian Bullock Winchester Presbyterian Ronalds. Wilson Russell A. Joyce SS Council Mary Bittinger Women of Church Women of Church Exec Young Mothers Circle Marvin Gore First Evangelical United Brethren Carl W. Hiser General Assembly Church Council Grace Lutheran William E. Eisenberg Highland Ave. Presbyterian Joseph S. Duckwall Elwood Willey Lee Rinker Shenandoah Valley National Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Winchester’s Shopping Center Bible Conference Alva J McClain Winona Lake Ind America First Brethren Church Berryville Ave Paul E. Dick John Abby Wayne Stephen D. Timberlake Republican Congress WINC Wftr — Front Royal WSVA Harrisonburg Evans B.T.U N. Braddock St
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