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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1948

Page

2

Bell Dies in Bluemont Virginia Fireman 48

Joseph W Bell 48 a Washington firefighter died at home in Bluemont Virginia last night. He was born in Clarke County and survived by his widow auline K Bell a son Joseph Bell Jr and daughter Donna Sue Bell plus ex step children and several siblings. Services set for Sunday at Bluemont Methodist Church with interment in Green Hill Cemetery Berryville.

Washington Della Santmyer Edna Chew Arling Brownie Bell Deweyll Oregon Andrew Bell Ashington Blue‘mont Methodist Church Green Hill Cemetery Berryville

Truman Election Outlook From Midwest to West

The analysis notes Warren ticket strength across northern states while Republicans lead in eastern central states. California shows a strong Republican edge, with Washington and Oregon likely Republican. The poll predates Labor Day when Truman campaigned vigorously in Michigan.

Warren New England California Washington Oregon Truman Michigan

20 Acre Property 3% Miles from Winchester on Berryville Pike

20 acres with a 6 room house located 3 percent miles from Winchester on Berryville Pike. Property features running water spring well cistern electricity and is offered by Tommy D. Lockhart at 109 N. Loudoun St. Phone 7470. Price 4800 dollars.

Winchester Berryville Pike Tommy D. Lockhart Loudoun St

Aviator Refuses Fight After Horsewhipping Incident

London court heard wealthy importer Horace Caro allegedly horsewhip Ken Coates after Coates admitted intimate relations with Caro’s actress daughter Jacqueline Caro sixty. Coates testified he was struck when he refused to fight and that Caro later used a riding whip on him in a country lane.

London Kenneth Coates Jacqueline Caro Coates RAF Horace Caro Miss Caro Caro Jackie Henderson Coat

Sales Directory Listing for Winchester Area Sep 11 1 PM

A Winchester Virginia area sales directory lists multiple auctions on September 11 including Annie Baker estate real estate and household goods at Boyce. L J Clevenger 699 N Loudoun St household goods. T C Keckley 1 mile south of Winchester real estate. Holmes Rogers 1 mile east of Winchester Millwood Rd furniture and goods. B W Alabaugh four miles east of Capon Bridge farm machinery livestock and household goods. An auction September 23 10 AM Alfred DeMazzon York Inn north of Winchester antiques and china. September 25 12 Noon Trustees E B Cooper in front of Frederick County Court House real estate.

Annie Baker Boyce L. J. Clevenger Loudoun St T. C. Keckley Winchester Paper Mill Road Holmes Rogers Millwood Road B. W. Alabaugh Capon Bridge W. W Alfred DeMazzon York Inn E. B. Cooper Frederick County Court House

Presbyterian Youth Special Services at Winchester Church

Winchester Presbyterian church observes Young People's Day with youth services across all church groups. Youth departments meet at 9 45 a m for instruction as Dr Ronald S Wilson preaches The Voice of Youth is the Voice of Hope at 11 a m and 6 p m Young People meeting with a film The Blind Beggar of Jerusalem follows the fellowship hour Open to ages 12 through 20.

Winchester Presbyterian Church Ronalds. Wilson Voice of Youth Voice of Hope Young Peoples Jerusalem

Order of Publication in Chancery Winchester 1948

In the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia on September 2 1948 Joseph A Massie Jr Trustee issues an order of publication in chancery. The class of defendants includes Shenandoah Valley National Bank and 30 others with many Virginia corporations and individuals named. The order requires unknown and known parties to appear within ten days to protect their interests and directs weekly publication for four weeks in the Winchester Evening Star and posting at the courthouse.

Corporation Court Winchester Virginia Joseph A. Massie, JR Shenandoah Valley National Bank Virginia Corporation Leon Darvin Winchester Junk Company GRAY Eddy, Inc H. B. McCormac Joseph A. Schroth T-a George Washington F. W. Woolworth W. W. Dellinger L. K. Dellinger Dellinger Brothers Pifer Printing Company, Inc James F. Rehill Pine Motor Company, Inc R. E. Buncutter Winchester Shoecenter, Inc Walter Knee Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company, Inc Harry F. Byrd, JR T-a Winchester Evening Star Frank Gordon Shenandoah Publishing House, Inc Elmer Miller T-a Belvoir Garage Max Zuckerman T-a Zuckerman Iron and Steel Waynesboro Wetmanth Winchester Evening Spy Corrinne Bar James P. Reardon P.q

Atomic Secrets Leak Indicated By Gen Groves

Lt Gen Leslie R Groves suggested wartime atomic secrets may have leaked to Russia after testifying before the House un American activities committee. He cited the Canadian atomic spy ring and urged readers to read the report for obvious conclusions. The panel pursues a wartime spy plot amid secret findings ahead of public hearings beginning Wednesday.

Washington Leslie R. Groves Russia Groves Army House un-American Activities Committee House New York Henry A. Wallace The Daily Worker Morris Goldner Independent Fur Manufacturers Assn CIO International Fur and Leather Workers Union

Answers to Page 4 quiz questions listed

Correct responses include Gen. Douglas MacArthur for Q1, Hawaii for Q2, New York for Q3, Rhubarb for Q4, Sophomore for Q5, a person aged eighty to under ninety for Q6, Fear of one's own fears for Q7, False his son Humbert IT reigned briefly for Q8, "The boy did exceedingly well" for Q9, and Maurice J Tobin for Q10.

Douglas MacArthur Hawaii New York Humbert Maurice J. Tobin

Virginia panel weighs expert help to map school needs

The Virginia commission on State and local revenues and expenditures met in Richmond to study school funding needs. It considered hiring expert consultants and reviewed a superintendent of public instruction questionnaire asking local officials to detail immediate and long term school needs amid court rulings on equal educational opportunities and state funding limits.

Richmond Virginia Commission On State Capitol State Superintendent of Public Instruction Garland Gray Waverly Virginia Supreme Court

Airforce Officers Indicted in Black Market Bond Deals

A federal grand jury indicted three former Army Air Force officers and one other man on charges of dealing in $500,000 worth of Nazi held bonds peddled in a European black market. They stand accused of violating the trading with the enemy act.

Boston Army Airforce

Long Reelected Head of Potomac River Commission

Raymond V. Long was reelected chairman of the Potomac River Commission as the two day session opened to tackle pollution affecting Maryland Virginia West Virginia Pennsylvania and DC. Edward R. Cotton said a cooperative plan with Maryland and West Virginia is ready for presentation and likely adoption as a recommendation. Other officers reelected include Harold Kemp Oliver Gasch and Dr David Seckinger.

Hagerstown Raymond V. Long Virginia Richmond Poiover Basin Maryland West Virginia Pennsylvania District of Columbia Edward R. Cotton Commission Cotton Chesapeake Bay Harold A. Kemp Sanitary Engineering Washington Oliver H. Gasch David L. Seckinger

Export Licenses Forged Witness Testifies in Senate Inquiry

Thomas P. Quinn of Jersey City testified that he signed the name James A. McGuire to 15 export licenses believed forged by Senate investigators. He described his actions and the surrounding circumstances during the inquiry in Washington.

Washington Thomas P. Quinn Jersey City James A. McGuire Senate Quinn Senate Investi

Handyman Named in Gating Committee Context

A gating committee used the name while he worked as a handyman for his nephew Jonn A. Jack Quinn, a Jersey City exporter and soap manufacturer.

Jonn A Jack"’ Quinn Jersey City

McGuire Inquiry: Quinn Refuses Second Time to Testify

Testimony followed John Quinn's second refusal to inform the committee about McGuire, arguing that answering would tend to incriminate him. The exchange highlights ongoing legal sensitivities and potential implications for the inquiry.

John Quinn McGuire

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Joseph W. Bell Bluemont Chryslertown & Country Chapman Motor Co W. Boscawen St the All-Purpose Vehicle Lamp Motor CO Smithfield Ave Kelvinator Westinghouse Hoosier Coleman Dunn Annie C. Baker Roy P. Duvall, Auctioneer Arizona Hollywood David-Bradley Suddy Artrip Presbyterian Youth Farmers Hardware N. Cameron St Gen. Groves Revenue Group Airforce Saray Bear Winchester Cold Storage Winchester FurniTure CO Cooper Merchandise and Oil Company Loudoun and Piccadilly Streets Charlie Rouss Fire Company Studebaker Scully & Woltz Long Potomac River Commission Shenandoah Brick Tile Corp Glaize & Bro Cameron St C. J. Brumback & Sons Pine Motor Co., Inc Dodge-Plymouth C & H Packing CO Winchester, Va Commercial Packing & Brokerage C. A. Custer J. H. Himelright Electricity LC Za Northern Virginia Power CO Athey’s C. M. Athey Paint CO Baltimore, Maryland Athey Maya McPhail Paint CO N. Loudoun St
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