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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1950
Page
10
The Kiwanis Club luncheon at 12 30 pm will feature Tennessee Holiday, a film edited by ESSO Standard Oil Company. Winslow Porter announced the screening with the film provided by T E H Turner Jr of ESSO.
The small town near Rome noted as the birthplace of Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina shares its name with the renowned church music composer. The community name became associated with the composer.
The listing shows a dense line of radio broadcasts with CBS ABC and mbs looping through dramas news and music. Notable items include One Man's Pantry sketch Carmen Dragon Show Detective Drama and Penelope's Progress with Life with Luigi and Truth or Consequences.
A dense listing outlines 6:00 PM to 11:15 PM programming across WNEW Channel 4 and WTOP Channel 6. Notable shows include Milton Berle, Fireside Theater, Amateur Hour, Buck Rogers, Captain Video, and Garry Moore with late news and sports segments.
The Census Bureau reported that the 37 largest cities in the nation posted new high records for expenditures and taxes in the year. Combined outlays reached 3,048,931,000 while general revenue totaled 2,713,651,000, leaving a 335,280,000 deficit. Expenditures rose 10 percent from 1948. revenue increased 6 percent.
P G A A copy of Cardinal Newman's poem was a wedding gift to Elgar's bride. A wish to set it to music occupied him for years. The oratorio was first presented in October 1900.
A reader quiz from the Winchester Star Information Bureau presents questions and answers on topics from U S history to printing terms and geography. It covers coin portraits, first patents, Montenegro's status, Supreme Court salaries, ambassadors, outdoor bowling in Glasgow, offset printing, Japan plywood, galvanized utensils, suspenders history, English forts, color vision, Marines Hymn verses, and the three most level states Louisiana Delaware Illinois.
The Frederick County Home Demonstration executive board met at 9 30 in the Home Agent s office to set the 1951 program calendar from invited club requests The meeting planned for Friday at the Northern Virginia Power Company kitchen will outline the annual Achievement Day and start plans for the District Federation meeting in Winchester next May Each club representative should attend to influence next year s program A suggested covered dish luncheon will be served picnic style All readers bring a dish Also a note on simple tools used by American craftsmen to blow glass was included.
Japanese officials speaking at a Los Angeles banquet on May 6 1950 estimated that the rehabilitation program will require about 30 years to complete.
The Army ordered 9 565 reserve officers to active duty, lifting total reserve company grade summons to 17 427 since the Korean war began. An additional 205 chaplain captains and 240 aviation officers were placed on active duty, with troop officers to begin service in November for at least 21 months. Aviation officers will be called before year end.
A series of testimonials from Mrs. Mabel Kitchen of Cincinnati and others in Missouri Louisiana and Ohio praise Hadacol for neuritis pain relief. They describe relief after bottles and renewed appetite energy and well being.
An advertisement for Hadacol touts quick relief from neuritis pains by supplying vitamins B1 B2 B7 Niacin iron calcium phosphorus and manganese. It claims lasting prevention of pains with continued use and notes trial and hospital sizes priced at 1.25 and 3.50. The ad highlights liquid form for rapid absorption and cites improvements within days. 1950 LeBlanc Corporation
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