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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1946

Page

9

Edwin Stine Dies at 6 15 A M in Frederick County

Edwin L Stine a retired Frederick County farmer died at 6 15 this morning at his son W Stine s home 331 Smithfield Avenue Winchester He was born May 23 1864 and belonged to the Larkee Lutheran Church and Sarah Zane Fire Company He leaves four sons Edwin L and others two daughters and a sister Funeral Friday at 10 A M from his son s residence with burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery Pallbearers named Elmer Lamp W H Cochran Robert Bell Benny Davis B H Hamman L A Clark.

Edwin Lee Stine Frederick County W. Stine Smitherd Avenue Enry Stine Anna Ba@eant Larkee Lutheran Church of Winchester Sarah Zane Fire Company Wilmer H Frederick Pee Dennis Wi City Edwin L Washington, D. C Bageant E Virginia Walsh Walter Barr Virginia Betty J. Walsh Janicee Smithfield Avenue W. E. Eisenberg Mount Hebron Cemetery Elmer Lamp W.H. Cochran Robert Bell Benny Davis B. H. Hamman L. A. Clark Jones

City Council Restructures Finance Office and Fiscal Year

The council approves creating a city auditor post and hiring a purchasing agent and assistant to the city manager. It shifts the fiscal year to July 1 through June 30 and instructs committees to submit six month funding requests. A resolution directs Mr. Bennett to obtain prices for office machines and stationery for new accounting. An ordinance to amend zoning exempts the John Scully property at 102 Stewart Street from zoning rules.

Bennett John Scully Stewart Street Scully

Council approves fuel oil tanks and concrete plant

The council authorized fuel oil tanks at Peoples Cleaners and R T Jones. It also approved a concrete block processing plant to be built with Fleet's Slaughter House in Shawnee Hollow. A Shawnee avenue petition against a machine shop at 256 Shawnee was noted. City Manager to acknowledge. Residents seek street light at Liberty and Gray. referred to light committee.

Peoples Cleaners R. T. Jones Fleet Shawnee Hollow Shawnee Avenue Liberty and Gray Avenues

Sanitary inspectors plan West Virginia school session

Sanitary Inspector G. C. Baker plans to attend a school for sanitary inspectors in West Virginia. Local inspector's attendance was recommended by J. T. Kremer and approved at the council meeting last night.

G. C. Baker West Virginia J.T. Kremer

Benham Seeks Airport Conference With City Council

Harry Benham appeared before the city council requesting the formation of a committee to confer on airport matters. He said certain actions should be taken and the lease with the city should be discussed.

Harry Benham

City considers sidewalk repairs near Capital Theatre in Winchester

At the September meeting Lamar Keen manager of the Capital Theatre asked that Reuss Avenue sidewalks be improved before winter. The city solicitor was directed to draft an agreement with property owners to repair sidewalks and install curb and gutter. The council also approved an ordinance regulating taxi licenses with permits window October 15 to December 31 and bans taxi stands along certain streets.

Lamar Keen Capital Theatre Reuss Avenue Keen Mnager Winchester L. B. Sirbaugh Cork Fairfax Lane Loudoun Cameron and Braddock Boscawen Street

Crops generally in Virginia are in good condition

Virginia reports indicate crops in good condition after cool weather effects were offset by better moisture. Rains relieved soil moisture in most counties, apples size and early harvests underway, alfalfa lespedera and soybeans being harvested, with fall grains being seeded in several areas.

Richmond Virginia Cooperative Crop Reporting Service

Revercomb seeks Lichtfield prison probe in wartime

Senator Revercomb urges a Senate armed services inquiry into wartime conditions at the Lichfield England soldiers prison. He questions the light penalties given to officers and guards and notes a $500 army court martial fine for Col Kilian may be inadequate, as he awaits Congress membership.

Washington Lichfield England Revercomb R-Wv New Armed Services Committee Senate West Virginia Coles A. Killan Bad Nauheim Germany

Kilian Calls for Congressional Probe into Lichfield Trial

Kilian urged a congressional investigation of the Lichfield trial arguing it would vindicate him and reveal the truth to the public. He framed the inquiry as a means to clear his name and inform citizens.

Kilian Lichfield

Whitehead Calls For Free Books

Richmond Virginia September 4 Robert Whitehead member of the House of Delegates from Nelson County notes the state comptroller report shows a general fund surplus of 21 602 085 and states 3 553 035 more was predicted in budget estimates Whitehead laments funds not released for school libraries or free textbooks and criticizes conservative revenue estimates urging larger appropriations for schools and health.

Richmond Robert Whitehead House of Delegates Nelson County General Assembly Whitehead

Izaak Walton League Fish Fry Planned at Bentonville Bridge

The Izaak Walton League announced a fish fry to be held on Saturday September 7 at Bentonville Bridge. Dinner will be served promptly at six o clock and all fishermen are urged to come early.

Izaak Walton League Bentonville Bridge

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