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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1949
Page
10
Ross Knee and Hoye Riley left Winchester at noon for Charlottesville to pick up 600 brooms. The Lions club will offer them for sale tomorrow at the former Wender building on N Lou doun 1st as a continuation of a city-wide canvass after an original order of 2460 brooms sold out.
The Department of Defense states there are no civilian vacancies in the Department of the Navy in Germany or Japan.
A fragmented radio timetable lists programs from 6:00 pm to midnight including News, Sports, dramas, variety shows, and dance bands. Entries name show titles like Leave It to Joan, My Good Wife, The Sheriff, Breakfast With Burrows, and Meet the Press with station groupings such as nbe abe mbs abc and west.
30 year old Tech Sergeant Vincent Didio ground crew chief for the 94th fighter squadron was inspecting an F86 cockpit when a 37 mm shell triggered the ejector seat. The seat and he were thrown 20 feet above the canopy. He landed on the concrete apron with broken shoulder ribs and knee and is expected to recover in weeks at Long Beach naval hospital.
Administrators of Philip C. Bowman prepare to sell at public auction in front of the Frederick County Court House on October 8 1949 at 12 30 p m the Interstate Commerce Commission Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity MC 49304 SUB 1 issued July 15 1942 and amended Terms are cash Auctioneer Coleman Dunn Details available at Joseph A Massie Jr Winchester Virginia Count of proceedings in Chancery James L Bowman and R F Bowman administrators listed
A dense listing of programs across WNEW Channel 4 and OC Channel 9 shows including Fran and Ollie Morton Downey News Caravan Western Film and Boxing at prime slots. Other segments feature The Big Story Great Fights Sports Views and D C Newsreel followed by Headline Club Fishing and Hunting Club and Blind Date.
The late Martin S. Glaize of Winchester left an estate appraised at 28876 dollars. Appraisers were A. B. Solenberger Carl Brown and H. R. Edwards.
The dialogue lists the oldest chimes in the United States at Christ Church Philadelphia Christ Church Boston and Trinity Church New York. It also states a veteran may receive a dividend on a lapsed service insurance policy if kept in force for three months or longer.
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