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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1952
Page
6
Lon Chaney argues TV should favor old fashioned horror over blood and guts for children. He recalls his father’s restrained monster roles, notes his own long career, and says tough fights seen on TV influence kids while he has turned down harsher TV offers. He remains active in film at 47 years in show business.
The young Michelangelo allegedly carved his name on the Pieta after overhearing visitors attribute it to another artist. He reportedly slipped into St Peter's at night to sign the sculpture, making it his only works signed by the artist.
New York based designers say industry shows the way in planning offices and homes for lighting acoustics and efficiency. They argue homes can gain from factory methods without mimicking factory aesthetics, citing space efficiency and cost, plus improved worker comfort and productivity.
Silver Springs couple Mr and Mrs H N Walker sold Hayfield Motor Court on U S Route 60 west to Lewis C Smith and wife of Silver Springs Md The deal was handled by E C Brumback of Middletown with Strout Realty Agency The new owners plan additional cottages and broader expansion after previous hotel work
Richmond special notes shortages of quality feed may raise digestive upsets and even fatal poisonings in cattle swine and other livestock this spring. Moldy grain hay and silage can cause various diseases. warmer weather raises risk of mold growth and sickness. Early diagnosis is urged when symptoms appear to distinguish from contagious diseases.
Green Spring reports closing revival services at Pine Grove Methodist Church with good attendance. Mrs Gertie Hardy shows improvement after being homebound. The Rev Grover Jenkins and family of Gainesboro were guests of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Milburn. Albert Minnick and daughter from Inwood visited the Milburns. Mrs Albert Luttrell visited Mrs Ollie Lodge on business. Kenneth Lewis and Cecil Payne were callers at the Milburns.
The Carl Nash family cancels move into a new Roanoke house after anonymous callers threaten to burn it. The Nashes, Black residents with an elderly mother in law, would have joined a Black neighborhood edge. Landlord Mrs. Mary Ethel Welles received calls warning to cancel or face arson. After a meeting, all parties agreed to cancel the lease.
Deputy sheriffs tracked a thief who broke into a projection booth and popcorn stand at a drive in theater in Portales New Mexico. The suspect reportedly ate half an onion while inside the popcorn building and fled the scene.
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