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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1950

Page

10

Boy Scout Council Submits 1950 Operating Budget Request

The Area Boy Scouts of Winchester Frederick County submitted a 1950 budget request of 8150 from the Community Chest to fund activities in Winchester and Frederick County. Chest officials plan to seek hundreds in the Red Feather drive this fall. The report details 1949 expenditures across salaries, rent, supplies, field and camping costs, depreciation reserves, leadership training, and insurance, with a 200 office and 1000 camp equipment capital fund noted.

Dead Area Boys Scout On Community Chest Winchester Frederick County Chest Boy Scouts Court of Honor

Strength For The Day By Earl L. Douglas D D

A short meditation argues against drinking alcohol. It cites 750000 alcoholics and 6500 yearly auto fatalities linked to drinking drivers. The piece asserts moderation cannot be taught, urges abstinence, and warns that even small quantities impair morals and invite risky behavior.

Weather Safe Tonight Shapes City and Church Softball Playoffs

Weather permitting, City and Church softball playoffs resume with Royal Crown Cola facing J W Arthur Insurance at 8 30 p m and the Rattlers two games to none against the Insurancemen aiming to clinch the 1950 City season. Cork St Christian leads Montague Methodist by two games in the Church League with Cork St poised to end play.

Shaughnessey Royal Crown Cola J. W. Arthur Insurance Co Rattlers Insurancemen Cork St. Christian Montague _ Methodist Cork St

Methodist Board Members Elected at Braddock Street Church

Six new members joined the Official Board of Braddock Street Methodist Church at the quarterly Conference. New appointees include James R. Alexander Jr and Harry W. Ebert Jr along with C Howard Haymaker Jr C William Huntsberry Claude B Smalts Jr and Victor W Wheeler. Joan W Hawse named general superintendent of the Church School Owen A Hoagland assistant general superintendent. Division chiefs named Lawrence L Shreck Norval Hottle and Mrs B L Watkins. Marvin Hutchinson named assistant choir director and Peggy Long named assistant organist. C P McVicar takes director role for the upcoming budget campaign.

Braddock Street Methodist Church James R. Alexander, Jr Harry W. Ebert, Jr C. Howard Haymaker, Jr C. William Huntsberry Claude B. Smalts, Jr Victor W. Wheeler Joan W. Hawse Owen A. Hoagland Lawrence L. Shreck Norval Hottle B. L. Watkins Marvin Hutchinson Peggy Long C. P. McVicar

Bond Sales Totals Reach $55,427 in August Region

Frederick and Winchester led the area with 23,396.25 in sales for August. Shenandoah County recorded 17,500, Warren County 13,637.50, and Clarke 893.75, with the state total reaching 4,164,664.

Frederick Winchester Shenandoah County Warren County Clarke

Dr. Sanders to Speak at Middletown Booster Night

Dr. Paul D. Sanders editor of The Southern Planter and Virginia State Grange master will speak at a Booster program in Middletown Friday night. W L Aber announced the gathering with White Hall and Tri District Granges expected to attend. Mrs. Gladys Funkhouser is coordinating the event inviting the public to join.

Paul D. Sanders Virginia State Grange Southern Planter Richmond Middletown W. L. Aber Frederick County White Hall Tri Gladys Funkhouser

Wheat allotment notices mailed to Frederick farmers

Frederick County farmers receive wheat allotment notices for the 1951 crop. PMA clerk Robert Dailey notes most allocations closely mirror 1950 levels, based on farm histories. County Committee chair J L Heignman urges seeding within allotments to ensure price parity with this year’s level of 2.20 per bushel for No 2 wheat.

Robert Dailey County Production and Marketing Administration Office J. L. Heignman PMA Frederick County

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