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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1952

Page

11

Veteran Clergyman Dr. Wilson Assumes Post at Westminster Church

Dr. Wilson arrives to lead Westminster Church Miami a city church of the Southern Presbyterian with about 900 members. He has deep New Testament training and civic service including Rotary District Governor and Red Cross director roles. Mrs Wilson active in community groups, church mission work, and welfare causes.

First Presbyterian Church Greensboro N. C Wilson Ivy Room Rotary Club Boy Scout Council The Red Cross Winchester Recreation Association Winchester and Frederick County Community Chest Recreation Council Cancer Association Women's Civic League Shenandoah Presbyterian Women Westminster Church of Miami Wilsons Southern Presbyterian Church

Defense Buildup Slowed by Waste Sen. Johnson Says

Senator Lyndon B. Johnson, head of the Senate Watchdog Committee, says the U S defense buildup is delayed by waste mismanagement and inefficiency. He cites a 1948 hold on funds for plane development as a tragic decision and warns production has lagged by about three years.

Sen. Johnson Washington Senate Russia Lyndon B. Johnson Dtex Johnson U. S. News and World Report Congres

Cornelia Skinner Wins Barter Award

Cornelia Otig Skinner, veteran of Broadway, wins the Barter Theater award for Paris Ninety. The prize includes an acre of land near Abingdon and a Virginia dam with a platter to eat it off. The key feature lets the recipient select two young actors for Barter Theater stage experience.

Abingdon Cornelia Otig Skinner Miss Skinner Paris Ninety Virginia

College Choir to Sing at Douglas School

The event proceeds will fund Virginia State Scholarships and the school lunch program. Officers include Harry Moss Brooks vice president Mrs William Honesty corresponding secretary Miss Irene Wallace recording secretary and Miss Merrice Sewell treasurer.

Virginia Harry Moss Brooks William Honesty Irene Wallace Merrice Sewell Shenandoah Valley Virginia State Alumni Association Douglas High School Alma L Layton

Market Quotations Drift Lower On Quiet New York Session

The stock market ended a subdued day with minor losses across most major groups as steel shares slipped ahead of a midnight steel strike. Downticks touched U.S. Steel Bethlehem and Republic, with General Motors Chrysler Studebaker and General Electric also down slightly while International Paper American Can and Celotex rose. Bond prices fell in a calm, inelastic market.

New York U.S. Steel Bethlehem Republic General Motors Chrysler Studebaker Geneal Electric American Telephone Douglas Aircraft Radio Corp Kennecote Copper Northern Pacific Canadian Pacific Sinclair Standard Oil (Nj Cities Services Texas Co Johns-Manville International Paper American Can Celotex

Chicago Grains Opening Lower on Active Board Trade

Chicago grains opened lower in active dealings on the Board of Trade. Prices shown include Wheat May 2.49 1 2, July 2.40 1 4 1 8, Sep 241 3 4, Dec 2.44 3 4. Corn May 182 1 4 3 8, July 1 8, Sep 1.79 1 2 1 4, Dec Oats May 83 3 8 1 2, July 81, Dec 82 1 2 5 8. Rye May 1.97 1 2, Sep 1.82 1 4 82. Soybeans May 2848 3 4, July 1 2 86, Sep 2.79 1 4, Nov 2.73 Lard Sep 11.75 72.

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Local Market Prices and Grain Feeds Listing

Daily corrected market list showing retail prices for flour corn meal bags 5 and 10 and 25 pounds yellow varieties, grain FOB mill feeds, eggs mash at 20 percent, broiler mash, wheat per bushel, No 2 yellow corn price, mixed feed 10 pound bag, cracked corn 100 pound, and butterfat details.

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Baltimore Market Report for Livestock and Produce

Baltimore fruit and vegetable prices steady with apples and potatoes mixed. Hogs cattle calves and sheep values noted in Chicago and wholesale markets, with beef and pork cuts, dairy and utility cows, and veal ranges listed.

Agriculture Dept Today Egg Market And Live Poultry Prices In Winchester

U S Grade A eggs priced by size with cents per dozen figures. Live poultry prices in Winchester area list heavy breed hens leghorn hens rocks and broilers by weight with prices per pound and per bird. Includes miscellaneous items and notes on quality issues like cracks and checks.

U. S Winchester Beltsville

Mrs. Alice Dunlap Good 85 Dies Near Hayfield

Mrs. Alice Dunlap Good 85 died at the home of her daughter near Hayfield Saturday afternoon. She was born at Rock Enon Springs daughter of Mary Larrick and William Dunlap and a Rock Enon Christian Church member. Surviving: daughter Mrs. Clowser of Frederick County son Lester L. Good of Hilton Village sister Miss Susan Dunlap and brother Walter Dunlap both of Winchester Carl Good a son preceded her in death. The funeral is Tuesday with services at Mount Olive United Brethren Church after meeting at Jones Funeral Home at 1 p m. Burial in Mount Olive Cemetery. Pallbearers: Lester L. Good Jr. Carl A. Good William J. Good Allie Lee Good Benjamin W. Good Adrian Eure.

Alice Dunlap Good William Clowser Hayfield Rock Enon Springs Mary Larrick William Dunlap Rock Enon

Mrs. Clara Kline Wise 83 Dies in Middletown

Clara Kline Wise 83 died at Mount Haven Nursing Home Middletown after six years of ill health. Born October 26 1868 at Kline's Mill she was a Cedar Cliff Presbyterian member. Survived by husband James I Wise a brother F Estes Kline and many nieces and nephews. Services at home 2:30 pm tomorrow led by Rev John Duckwall and Rev J S Peebles burial Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Clara Kline Wise Mount Haven Middletown W. Strother Ann Dinges Kline Frederick County Kline's Mill Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church James I. Wise Norman F. Estes Kline Vaucluse Nerces Stover John Duckwall Peebles Mount Hebron

Molden Open House Draws 1500 Attendees Over Three Days

About 1500 people visited Molden Electric Company on S Loudoun St for a three day open house under Hotpoint. Grand prizes included a Hotpoint dishwasher won by Anita Glover, an automatic coffee maker by Gertrude Terrell, and a Sunbeam mixer by Sue Holland. Saturday night completed prize drawings as demonstrations and cooking and laundry schools marked the event.

Molden Electric Company S. Loudoun St Hotpoint Company Anita Glover Orchard Ave Gertrude Terrell N. Cameron St Sue Holland W. Leicester St

Drunk and Disorderly Conduct Flags in Police Court

In Hollis Clinton Cameron Millwood aged 28 and Jess Hockman Winchester both cited for drunkenness with fines of 10.25 and 9.75 respectively. Arhe Reid 32 of 163 1-2 N Loudoun Street jailed 9.25. Ray Kenneth Cameron Middles town jailed for disorderly conduct and property destruction 30 days and 30.72. William Louis Stephens 27 of 314 Liberty Street cited for speeding 15.25. John Lovett Belford 50 Rt 2 Winchester drunk 9.25. James Henry Collins 21 Jonesville no operators license 16.25 and using another’s license 52.25. Clyde Collins 41 Jonesville allowing unlicensed use of his vehicle 16.25 and allowing another to use his license 52.25.

Hollis Clinton Cameron Millwood Jess Hockman Winchester Arhe Reid Loudoun Street Ray Kenneth Cameron Middletown William Louis Stephens Liberty Street John Lovett Belford Rt. 2 James Henry Collins Jonesville Clyde Collins

Aggressive Owls Roil Danish Town of Hammel

In Hammel Denmark a feud over protecting rare owls pits 2,000 residents against measures to curb owl attacks on churchgoers. Owls shelter in the church yard and tower prompting petitions to repeal protection laws, while the local SPCA opposition dismisses the idea. A bell-ringer voices distress as daily clashes continue in the church yard.

Aarhus Denmark Hammel Hammer S P.C. A

Baby Francis Hammer Jr. Found Dead in Crib

Four week old Francis J Hammer Jr was found dead in his crib in Alexandria. Police indicate the infant apparently suffocated.

Alexandria Francis J. Hammer Jr

Donald Henson Brown Dies in Stephens City

Donald Henson Brown 2 son of Alexander and Audrey Ander son Brown died at his Stephens City home yesterday afternoon at 2 15 due to complications from influenza He was born March 21 1940 in Winchester Survived by his parents one sister Ruth Marie maternal grandmother Mrs Ida S Amerson paternal grandfather B H Brown and many aunts and uncles Funeral at 11 tomorrow at Omps Funeral Home conducted by Rev T J Kerfoot with interment at Shiloh Cemetery High View West Virginia Pallbearers named Junior Southley Ned Kerfoot Beverley Gardner and Donald Russell Body to remain at Omps Funeral Home.

Donald Henson Brown Alexander Audrey Anderson Brown Stephens City Winchester Ruth Marie Ida S. Amerson B. H. Brown Omps Funeral T. J. Kerfoot First Assembly of God Shilo Cemetery High View W. Va Junior Southley Ned Kerfoot Beverley Gardner Donald Russell Omps Funeral Home

Alert Trainman Averts Wreck in Newton Mass

An alert trainman averted a derailment by stopping an inbound Boston bound express from Albany after removing a 10 foot trencher from tracks. Fireman Fred H. Delorey, 40, of Boston and Albany, spotted the obstruction and notified authorities.

Newton Mass Albany Fred H. Delorey Boston & Albany Springfield

Also Mentioned on This Page

Road TO Alfred J. Buescher Alfred Bursenhy Jesus Caesar God Dr. Wilson Union Theological Seminary Richmond University of Virginia Davis and Elkins College Cornelia Skinner Douglas School N. Y. Stocks Star Baltimore Bkts Bubkts & Hprs US USDA Agriculture Dept Mrs. Good Mount Olive Cemetery Lester L. Good Jr Carl A. Good William J. Good Allie Lee Good Benjamin W. Good Adrian Eure Molden C. B. Smalts & Son National Ave Sateway Donald Brown Mervel W. Adams Cameron St.Joseph Aspirin SAFEW Maine Katahdin Chewels Cork St
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