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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1947

Page

3

Rush Holt to Join Jefferson Republican Staff

R. J. Funkhouser publisher of the Jefferson Republican says former U. S. Senator Rush D. Holt of Weston West Virginia has joined the paper as a political columnist. Holt is a Democratic member of the West Virginia House of Delegates. The announcement says his column will emphasize the cost of state government.

Ranson W. Va R. J. Funkhouser The Jefferson Republican U. S Rush D. Holt Weston Holt Democratic West Virginia House of Delites Funkhouser

Humming Bird Injury At Ottumwa Naval Air Station

Ottumwa Iowa dispatch recalls a tiny humming bird that collided with a twin engine naval aircraft unit during a Minneapolis flight. The bird's feet were trapped in the wing, it was freed and fed sugar water, and it recovered quickly.

Ottumwa Naval Air Station Re Minneapolis

INNER-AID advertised as stomach and bowel cleanser

An advertisement claims INNER-AID, a 12 juice herbal mix, relieves gas bloat and stomach trouble. A resident says it reduced stomach size and improved sleep, noting the product cleanses bowels and enlivens the liver when taken before meals. It is sold by all drug stores.

Winchester Ministerial Association names new officers and committees

The Rev. James B. Roe was elected chairman of the Winchester Ministerial Association interchurch activities committee. New standing committees for the year include Moral and social welfare led by Rev. F. G. Senger, Scouting led by Dr. Ronald S. Wilson, and Program led by Dr. L. Flickinger. Vesper collections totaled $312.05 with half to overseas relief via the American Friends Service Committee.

James B. Roe Christ Episcopal Church Winchester Ministerial Assn Interchurch Activities Committee E. T. Clark R. A. Whitten L. F. Havermale W. J. Hadden W. E. Hisenberg F. G Senger Evangelical United Brethren Church Clyde Koon Walker McC. Bond J. 8 J. E. Oliver John Teter Vesper Union American Friends’ Service Committee For

Rooneys Reconciled After Betty Jane Joins

In Los Angeles on September 9, Mickey Rooney 26 and his second wife Betty Jane 20 reconciled when she signed a dismissal of her separate maintenance suit. The piece also explains why cigarettes burn after being laid down and why cigars go out when not drawn.

Los Angeles Rooneys Mickey Betty Jane

Poirot Impatient as Inspector Grange Probes The Hollow

Inspector Grange questions Veronica Cray about Dr. Christow's death and the gathering at The Hollow. Poirot studies the intertwined motives and players including Henrietta Savernake, Gerda Christow, and Veronica, seeking the hidden truth behind the fatal night.

Henrietta Poirot Inspector Grange Resthaven Veronica Cray London Henrietta Savernake John Christow Veronica Gerda Christow Hercule Poirot Sir Henry Empire Lady Angkatell Edward Angkatell Midge Hardcastle David Angkatell Miss Cray Grange Dr. Christow Christow

Northern Virginia feeder calf sale sets strict entry rules

Calves to be graded Oct 16 and sold Oct 17 at Farmers Livestock Exchange near Winchester. Entry limited to producers and association members. 300 lb min and under 12 months. steer and heifer calves only. Vaccinations required. gang's test for heifers. veterinary statement required prior to unloading. Entries due by Sep 20. 75 cent entry per head deposit. Sale committees listed for Frederick and Clarke counties.

Northern Virginia Farmers Livestock Exchange Winchester Northern Va Association

Alexandria to Play Brown Bombers In Grid Opener

The Winchester Brown Bombers will open their 1947 grid season here Sunday, Oct. 5, against Alexandria, announced coach Thurston Clevenger. Portable lights were installed at the Park for night practice as drills begin four nights weekly. 35 men are vying for the starting eleven with a three week training lead showing solid improvement over last year.

Winchester Brown Bombers Alexandria Thurston Clevenger Clevenger

Our Presidents and Their Wives booklet offer

Promotional notice for a 52 page pamphlet about U S presidents and their spouses. States contents include biographies, terms, politics, religion, education, birth and burial places, parents, wives, children and public history. Supplied by Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau for fifteen cents postpaid. Include coin and address.

White House Truman United States

Walton League Meeting Friday At Sarah Zane Hall

Local Izaak Walton League chapter holds a dinner meeting at 7 p m Friday in Sarah Zane hall to discuss pollution of the Shenandoah river and other matters. Members should notify F L Glaize, the program chairman, of attendance.

Izaak Walton League Sarah Zane Hall Shenandoah River F. L. Glaize

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Rush Holt Umming Lane Uni Rev. Roe Allowance Eco T. G. Adams ESSO Gerrard & 8S Loudoun Blease Delco-Heat Locel Delco O'Connell S. Braddock St Winchester, Va Es Iste Howon King Features Syndicate Sid the Hollow Hollow M. Poirot John France Frederick County I. Fred Stine Hugh Brill John T. Wolfe Clarke County J. W. Olcott Ass't David R. Donovan Julian A. Everly Miller & Anderson General Electric Philco Battery Philco Electric Emerson Sentinel FADA Stewart- Warner Anderson Vel Colgate Paimeoitre Peet Co Winchester’s Shopping Center Brown Bombers Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau Eye St N. E Washington, D. C Walton League Cushman Scooter c/o Molden Electric Co Tuck Richmond Henry G. Gilmer Senate E. R. Combs Financial Age Shenandoah Valley National Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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