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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1950

Page

2

Hospital List Names Patients by Last Names and Residences

The notice lists individuals admitted to Y Meadows and other addresses including Winchester Opequon Augusta and Front Royal. Names include Solon Meadows Harold Carter Curtis Blye Carl McDonald Irene Davis Judy Everhart Thomas Van Horn Roy Bertschinger Lanham Williams Cole Helen Wines and others with home towns. An estimated figure notes two acres of farm crops per person to feed the United States.

Y. Meadows Solon Meadows Winchester Harold Carter Cameron St Curtis Blye Wine Chester Herbert Lewis Morningside Drive Carl M. McDonald Ray R. McDonald Robert Conner Grimes Irene F. Davis Arnold A. Davis Augusta W. Va Judy M. Everhart Paul Everhart Opequon Thomas van Horn the Plains Roy Bertschinger Strasburg Franklin L. Lanham Ethel Lahnam Upperville Williams C. Cole Purcellville Helen L. Wines George Wines Front Royal United States

Answers to Page 4 IQ Quiz with Names and Facts

Quiz answers list items including New Netherlands later New York, a dead dog line, Sinclair Lewis, United States Golf Association, Poland, Guy de Mat, a Western movie tie, the twenty third, and Romeo and Juliet.

New Netherlands New York Sinclair Lewis United States Golf Association Poland Guy de Mat

William H Himelright Dies After Brief Illness

William Harvey Himelright 88 farmer died at 12 10 a m at his Mount Williams home from cerebral hemorrhage after being ill about two hours. Born June 24 1862 at Mount Williams he was son of the late James W and Mrs Himelright. Survived by widow two daughters Sallie and Mrs O L Peer and a son Hurl Himelright. Funeral Monday Omps Funeral Home St Johns Lutheran Church officiated by Rev S J Goode with interment in church cemetery.

William Harvey Himelright Mount Williams Mt. Williams James W. Himelright Morgan County Rebecca Lineburg Frederick County Sallie Himelright O. L. Peer Kernstown Hurl Himelright Omps Funeral St. John’s Lutheran Church J. Goode Church

Group Opposes Aggression In Korea Here

Western Europe's foreign ministers meeting as the Council of Europe upper house endorsed the United Nations stand against aggression in Korea. The ministers approved a joint policy stance and urged united international pressure through diplomatic and economic means.

Strasbourg France Western Europe Council of Europe United Nations Korea

Marshall Plan Funding Totals Amid Senate Action

The article notes a 10 percent trim cutting $525 million from domestic non-defense programs. The final package allocates $2.726 billion in new and carryover cash, plus foreign military aid of $1.678 billion, including $1.2225 billion for year two. American Armed Services gain $14.68 billion in cash and contract authority.

American Armed Services Senate

Definition of liner in maritime usage

The term liner refers to any trading vessel used on a particular route with regular sailings. Liners range from ordinary freighters to the largest passenger carrying vessels.

Korean Communists Cross The Nakton River Today

Allied air power pounded a large Red armored force near Waegwan and Inchon while MacArthur warned of an impending southern push. U S planes knocked out tanks and struck rail yards at Seoul Chinju and surrounding targets as the Reds mass for a major offensive near Pusan Taegu and Kumcheon.

Naktong Associated Press Leif Erickson U.S Waegwan General MacArthur MacArthur Inchon Seoul Kenneth J. Appel Milwaukee Chinju Pusan U. S Kumcheon Taegu

MacArthur Reaches Formosa Talks With Chiang in Taipei

The article notes urgent U S concern over Formosa amid Communist risk. General MacArthur visited Chiang Kai-shek in Taipei to discuss Korea defense and troop offers, but reportedly did not brief Washington on the outcomes. Both leaders issued independent statements claiming agreement on Formosa defense.

Formosa Harriman Washington United States Far East Chiang Kai-shek China MacArthur Chiang Taipei Korea State Department White House

Visitors tour Virginia Woolen Co plant and see finished cloth

More than 2 000 guests toured the Virginia Woolen Co plant starting at 9 00 am. They registered with buttons and a souvenir program while women wore red rose corsages. Guides and staff led demonstrations of machinery and finished cloth with a 1 30 pm commemoration program on Kent and Piccadilly Street grounds.

Cormac Jr Virginia Woolen Co Patricia Funk June Shreck Elsie Huyette Leota Funkhouser Edna Hyde Delores London Onile Omps Verda Racer Plant Guides Andrew Virostek Norval Hottie Douglas Chaney Nelson Baker William Heckrotte Julian Anderson Bob Sumption Champe Shepherd Doug Anderson Nelson Haines Howard Hart Woodrow Keller Harold Chisman Will Locke Mabel Carper Charlotte Falk Mary Cassell I. Hottie F. Brant Stanly Mason Graham Cooper James Patterson David Sjostrom Louis Renner Frank Harry Addiiion Kathryn Sullivan Mary E. Swanson Kent and Piccadilly Street Winchester Municipal Band H. Gaylen Strance Lola Carper Lilly Miller Ada Gochenour Ida Seabright Irene Weakley Leatha Larrick Susan Tokes L. G. Sjostrom William H. Hanckel Robert Legge Robert Snapp Eugene Russell John

Fresh Water in Cool Shady Places for Pets and Livestock

A summer advisory urges ranchers and households to provide fresh water in cool shaded spots for animals. Keep troughs clean and topped up, inspect regularly, and ensure access during peak heat to prevent dehydration and heat stress.

Winchester Sales Directory Listings August Auctions

The schedule lists multiple auctions in Frederick County and Winchester areas. Ruth N. Cox belongings. H J Hardesty Estate in Berryville Virginia. Northern Virginia Livestock Producers Association sale at Farmers Livestock Exchange. Henry O. McKee estate real estate at the Frederick County Court House. James P. Reardon sale in Winchester. M Elston Wharton trustee real estate and a commercial establishment. A B Solenberger executor real estate on Shirley Street. Reardon and T G Scully real estate near Round Hill. Maryland Swine Producers Association sale of 48 bred gilts in Frederick, Md.

Ruth N. Cox North St Winchester H. J. Hardesty Berryville Northern Farmers Livestock Exchange A. B. Solenberger Frederick County Court House Shirley St James P. Reardon T. G. Scully Round Hill Maryland Swine Producers Assn Fairee Frederick Henry O. McKee Virginia

Victoria Falls the Thundering Smoke in Rhodesia

The greatest waterfall is Victoria Falls in Rhodesia. Its roar resembles continuous thunder and a visible column of mist rises for miles. Its height exceeds twice Niagara Falls.

Victoria Falls Rhodesia British Africa Niagara Falls

Luther Patton Buried Yesterday

Funeral services for Luther C. Patton were held yesterday at 4 p.m. at Burnt Presbyterian Church with Rev. Robert Bradford and J. B. Duckwall officiating. Burial followed in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers were Carlton Hawkins John Snyder Robert Butler Nelson Carpenter J. H. Lowden and John Clayton. Many floral tributes attended by a wide circle of friends and relatives.

Luther C. Patton Burnt Presbyterian Church Robert Bradford Duckwall Mount Hebron Cemetery Carlton Hawkins John Snyder Robert Butler Nelson Carpenter J. H. Lowden John Clayton

Hunger Affects Simono Bolivian Tribe Across Regions

Food scarcity grips the Simono Bolivian Indian tribe with reports of persistent hunger. Local observers note widespread shortages impacting daily meals and community aid efforts underway to address needs.

Mrs. Sarah J. Pifer Buried Today

Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah J. Pifer were held at 10 a.m. at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. B W. Coe officiating. Pallbearers included Burton Ritter, Harvey Shirley, L. R. Smith, Charles Edmundson, Elmer Evans, and W. R. Ebersole.

Sarah J. Pifer Jones Funeral Home B. W. Coe Mount Hebron Cemetery Burton Ritter Harvey Shirley L. R. Smith Charles Edmundson Elmer Evans W. R. Ebersole

Why is a plant called Job's tears

Its name comes from the hard shining tearlike seeds that resemble bluish white porcelain and are used to make bracelets necklaces and rosaries.

Job L. I

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Order of the Golden Rule John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc Braddock W. H. Himelright C.1 Brumback & Sons N. Cameron St Iowa Sudan Acre Martinsburg Pike Nakton River Sev -Wen Hwanggai Maktong Fiver MASAN Pohang Trip O Pelter M. B. Clowe Jr Mr. Sjostrom H. B. McCormac Jr Rep Burr P. Harrison H. F. Byrd Rare Books Division Library of Congress Pierson Wilson Herbert Putnam Librarian of Congress Vaita Parma Omp W. Henry Gold Marjorie M. Gold Coleman Dunn Holmes J. Hardesty Guernsey John Deere McCormick-Deering Idea Longmarsh Clarke County John O. Hardesty Admr Holmes J Hardesty National Avenue Herberts. Larrick Luther Patton Sarah Pifer Cameron Street Chapman Motor Co W. Boscawen St H. M. Lamp Rt. 11 Tommy D. Lockhart Loudoun St Heatwole Motor CO N. Braddock County Court House Shirley Street Phone Florence Myers Barr City of Berryville Pike Lowell G. Brannon Anna Mae Brannon M. Elston Wharton Circuit Court Cork Brannon’s Cleaners Berryville Avenue Dodge Street Brannon The Strasburg, Va Coleman Dunn
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