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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1949

Page

2

Tito to Get $20 Million Loan From U S Bank

Diplomats say the Export-Import Bank approved about a $20 million loan to Yugoslavia to buy machinery for copper lead and zinc mines. The loan marks the first direct U S government credit to Tito since the split with Moscow.

Tito U.S Washington Yugoslavia Marshall Tito Moscow Acheson World Bank United States Agency United States

Sept 10 sales listed for household goods and real estate

A sales directory lists auctions and estate sales in Martinsburg Frederick County and nearby areas. Items include household goods furniture blacksmith tools grocery stock antique items and real estate with dates September 8 to September 15 at multiple locations and addresses. Parsed entries note bidders bidders times and property descriptions for Mrs W A Brnning Leon Darvin Myrtle Cook E B Cooper and Mrs Walter A Binning.

W. A. Brnning Best Church Leon Darvin Frederick Co. Court House Berryville Ave Myrtle Cook Winchester Ave Martinsburg E. B. Cooper N. Cameron St Walter A. Binning Rest Clearbrook

Sale of 6 room brick house in Winchester

A six room brick house with hot water heat in Winchester is priced to sell. Located in a good residential section. Contact D. Lockhart at 400 North Loudoun Street or phone 7470 for details.

Winchester D. Lockhart Loudoun St North Cameron St Rest Clearbrook Bunker Hill W. Va County Court House Virginia

Rites Held For Daniel Pifer At Stephens City

Services for Daniel Pifer were held at 2 p m from Jones Funeral Home with Rev S J Goode officiating. Burial followed in Green Hill Cemetery Stephens City. Pallbearers were George Snapp Alfred Snapp Floyd Snapp Briscoe Snapp William Boyd and Floyd Grim.

Daniel Pifer Matthew Ebersole S. Cameron St Jones Funeral Home S. J. Goode Green Hill Cemetery Stephens City George Alfred Floyd Briscoe Snapp William Boyd Floyd Grim

VFW Post Sets Next Session and Reminders

The VFW post reports dominated last night’s meeting with committee updates and plans. Members are urged to attend the next session on Oct 19 and the reinterment ceremony on Sept 27 at National Cemetery.

VFW National Cemetery

Answers to the Daily Quiz

Answers to the Daily Quiz are listed: 1 Hundredweight 2 Washington 3 Three Yankees Giants Dodgers 4 Ethiopia 5 The Marseillaise 6 Boise 7 John Hay 8 Philippine Islands 9 A famous ancient Roman highway in Italy 10 False.

Washington Yankees Giants Dodgers Ethiopia France Boise John Hay Philippine Islands Italy

Labor Approves Lower Prices Profits Wages

The British Trades Union Congress backed the Labour government's policy to curb profits prices and wages with a large majority. Opponents argued against wage and price controls as the meeting debated the impact on workers. The general council report urged support by about 6.5 million to 1.0 million and called for higher production at lower costs.

Bridlington Eng British Trades Union Congress TUC Congress H. B. Eastwood Rubber Workers Union Stafford Cripps Jhe Len White Civil Service Clerical Assn White General Council

Four Hour CAP Air Show Planned at Winchester

Winchester CAP pilots sponsor a four hour air show at Winchester airport on Sunday. Capt. L. G. Sjostrom says the program begins 1 30 p m with an aerial parade over the city and ends with Richard Hockman’s 4000 foot double delay parachute jump.

Winchester Winchester Cap Squadron L. G. Sjostrom Richard Hockman CAP Earl Shipe Lloyd Child Shipe Bill Wood Air National Guard Richmond Hockman Sjostrom

Mrs. Dougherty May Return Home In 2 To 3 Weeks

Mrs Graham Dougherty of Woodley near Berryville was taken to Winchester hospital with a broken back after a rug slipped and she fell as she went to the piano to play for her grandchildren. Doctors report she may be home in two or three weeks but will wear a cast for four to five months.

Graham Dougherty Woodley Berryville Winchester Hospital Dougherty

Lions Discuss Plans for Year at Winchester Club

Sixteen members of the Winchester Lions club met at individual tables Tuesday to discuss plans for the year. The final 20 minutes of the luncheon were devoted to committee chairmen giving reports to the membership. No speaker was scheduled.

Winchester Lions Club

India Debates Roaming Cows and Public Care

New Delhi officials report millions of stray cattle rove the country and municipal programs struggle. The city loses about 400 dollars monthly on care for unwanted cattle, as Hindus push for strict slaughter limits while communal tensions linger from past riots.

New Delhi India

Virginia Holstein sale announced for September 29

The Virginia Holstein-Friesian club will hold its annual stock sale in Orange on September 29. The sale committee lists 73 registered Holsteins to be offered, including 61 fresh or springers, nine open heifers, and three bulls.

Orange Virginia Holstein-Friesian Club

Strauss and World News Across Decades and Facts

The passage recalls Richard Strauss facing denazification and later tours in London while facing bans elsewhere. It also shares diverse facts from astronomy to transport, noting Jupiter’s 12 year orbit, Pittsburgh railways carrying over two million yearly fares, the Maeander river etymology, US ice use by rail perishing goods, White fir lumber at 500 million board feet annually, and US potato production doubling in 25 years.

Navy Commander Made Interested Party in B 36 Inquiry

Cmdr Thomas Davies a noted Navy distance flier was made an interested party in the Navy B 36 bomber inquiry. Harold G Mosier testified Davies and Cedric Worth sought a conference with Martin and a luncheon meeting led to the Baltimore visit. Davies later attended proceedings with right to counsel and witness calls.

Washington Thomas Davies Navy Davies Harold G. Mosier Glen L. Martin Aircraft Co Baltimore Cedric Worth Martin Mosier Worth Dan Kimball Air Force Sanford Wood

Backward Fall Fatal To Deb on Excalibur

Adrienne Atwell a 20 year old Dallas debutante died aboard the liner Excalibur when she and Robert M Willard 21 also of Dallas fell backward down a narrow stairs with arms about each other aboard mid Atlantic. Boatswain's mate Luis Rivera 26 of San Juan said they tumbled and he moved her to a chair fearing the man's breathing was blocked.

Boston Dallas Tex mid-Atlantic Excalibur Adrienne Atwell Europe Luis Rivera San Juan Puerto Rico Rivera Robert M. Willard Riveria

Brotherhood Walkouts Across Pittsburgh Steel Lines

The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen called walkouts by about 600 Monongahela Connecting line train men at 3 p m Saturday and 1200 Union Line brakemen and conductors at 6 30 am Tuesday. The Union road links U S Steel subsidiaries in the Pittsburgh area while Monongahela serves Jones Laughlin plants in Pittsburgh and Aliquippa. A presidential fact finding board could avert the Morongahla Connecting line walkout, but the board already ruled against the Union road dispute, which the Brotherhood rejected. Similar labor developments were noted nationwide including personages Ann New York and Cyrus S. Ching.

Brotherhood of Railroad Monongahela Union Line U. S. Steel Corp Pittsburgh Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp Aliquippa Morongahla Ann New York Cyrus S. Ching

Mediation Heads for Separate Talks on Long Hawaiian Dock Strike

The head of the federal Mediation and Conciliation Service planned separate conferences with negotiators to push a settlement of the 131 day old Hawaiian dock strike. Violence in the 13 week Bell Aircraft Co dispute in Buffalo prompted New York Governor Dewey to call for an end to lawlessness as about 500 demonstrators rallied against Bell’s efforts to break United Auto Workers Local 501. The UAW seeks a pension and a ten cent hourly raise for Bell workers. In Detroit,Ford and the CIC UAW showed no sign of breaking the bargaining impasse while Chrysler talks were arranged with a strike poll among nearly 80,000 workers.

Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service Bell Aircraft Co Buffalo N. Y Dewey United Labor Defense Committee Bell CIO United Auto Workers UAW Detroit Ford CIC Chrysler

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D. Pifer VFW Post Coleman Dunn Morris Hackley Majestic Radio Lot Iver Johnson Walter A. Brining Atlantic City New Jersey Wanda Nalepa New York State Betty Jane Crowley Egg Harbor Loreen Osgood New York City Miriam Lapayowker CAP Pilots John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc Braddock St Julian W. Baker James P. Reardon Rouss Avenue Orange Stock Sale Strauss Bavaria Richard Strauss Garmisch- Partenkirchen Austria Poland Hitler London Philharmonic Orchestra Britain Maeander River Western Asia Minor Checkerboard Purina Jones’ Farm FLY Control Deb Shipman Martinsburg Pike Shenandoah C County Glaize & Bro NEW Holland Way Lamp Motor CO Smithfield Ave Ferguson Mehta Stag Shenandoah Apple Cider & Vinegar Co Green Chemical Company Virginia Apple Storage Winchester Cold Storage Potomac Edison Company Commercial & Saving Bank Coleman Dunn Auctioneer The Clarke County Philco Chesapeake Westinghouse Mt. Vernon Hampshire C. C. Funkhouser Julian Glascock Boyd Headley, JR
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