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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1951

Page

12

Brucetown Social Roundup Includes Guests and Visits

Miss Marguerite Entler of Flushing New York Mrs C B Dill of Morgantown West Virginia Mrs M S Whetzel of Huntington West Virginia and Mrs M S Clendening of Romney West Virginia were guests of Mr and Mrs George M Beltzhoover Jr Also Martha Susan and Charles Shearer the third of Philadelphia are spending the summer with grandparents S J Swimley Mrs Andy Whitacre and Mr and Mrs Calvin Cain and family spent Sunday at Colonial Beach Virginia Burke visiting relatives in Chicago Hiram Summell spent last Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Andy Whitacre and Mrs George Hildebrand Mr and Mrs W B Castleman Jr visited Mr and Mrs Donald Dennis Sunday at Middleway West Virginia

Brucetown Marguerite Entler Flushing, N. Y C. B. Dill Morgantown W. Va M.S. Whetzel Huntington M.S. Clendening Romney George M. Beltzhoever, Jr S. J. Swimley Andy Whitacre Calvin Cain Colonial Beach Virginia Burke Chicago, Il Hiram Summell George Hildebrand W. B. Castleman, Jr Donald Dennis Middleway

Evening Radio Schedule with Mixed Programs

List of radio and TV time blocks shows a varied lineup including news, dramas, comedys, and commentaries across multiple networks. Programs span from 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM with items like News Broadcasts, Nightly Dramas, Commentary segments, and musical entertainments.

TV Schedule Snapshot From Five Stations Night Lineup

A nightly grid outlines programming across WNBW WTTG WMAL and WMAL networks with film theatre shows news programs comedies dramas and variety acts. Highlights include 8 00 Meet the Press 9 00 Cavalcade of Bands Cab Calloway and 11 15 Playhouse 9 Out of the Blue.

Footlight W. Conover Meet the Press McCarthy Jack Barry Fireside Theatre Circle Theatre Ford WTTG Shop the Town Dianne Cameron Captain Video Who Tris Coffin Georgetown Univ. Forum Johns Hopkins Science Review Cavalcade of Bands Cab Calloway Miss U. S. TV Wakeman Nite Owl Theatre WTOP Cronkite Mark Evans Elinor Lee Jackson Stork Club Sammy Kaye

Signed Own Death Warrant Says Police In Washington

Police say Samuel Copperman who falsely reported a $2800 robbery at his Washington liquor store effectively invited danger by publicly boasting of his cash. A week later a real robber shot him as he fled with $45 in a paper bag.

Washington Samuel Copperman Copperman Lquor

Microwave Highway Opens Soon for TV Network Link

The longest microwave roadway will open August 17 and by September 30 enable coast to coast telecasts. AT&T plans a 40 million dollar microwave channel linking 54 cities and 93 stations from Omaha to San Francisco with 55 relay towers. The path will carry signals by microwave and allow direct pickups from Hollywood. Initial use focuses on telephones while testing video. a special AT&T program marks the opening.

New York Omaha Neb American Telephone and Telegraph Company Big Net San Francisco Hollywood

Washington State Apple Crop Seen 35 Percent Under

The 1951 Washington state apple crop forecast by the Agriculture department shows a 35 percent drop from 1950 due to frost on April 20–21. Estimated at 23,058,000 bushels versus 35,532,000 in 1950, with Delicious short but Winesaps Jonathans and Romes set to produce well. The crop is 1 percent below 1950 and 9 percent below 1949, with a 10-year average of 109,033,000.

State of Washington Agriculture Department

Bank Accounts Attached Women Demand Money Back

Marshall Texas reports that seventeen to eighteen local housewives with bank accounts attached for Social Security taxes on domestic servants plan to seek refund from the Internal Revenue Service in Dallas. They may urge Congressman Patman to introduce a bill allowing a suit against the government if refunds are denied. IRS agents attached accounts yesterday and collected 36.03 while nine women had withdrawn all funds. The group argues the tax is unconstitutional as they withhold from a servant’s pay.

Marshall, ‘Tex Marshall Revene Bureau Dallas Kenneth Abney Rep Patman Dtex Congress Internal Revenue

Plane crash surprises Texas family during lunch

In Austin two airmen from Randolph Air Force Base were slightly injured when a light plane crashed into the Parker home bedroom during a Sunday lunch. Homer Parker and his family escaped unharmed.

Austin Tex Homer Parker Parker Chester T. Christopher Douglas Wells Randolph Air Force Base San Antonio Parkers

Police Capture Celluloid Robber in Capital

Detectives trap Kenneth C. Von Heide, 31, described as well dressed, after he admits about three years of rapid burglaries. He used celluloid to trip locks on 250 apartments and hotel rooms, stealing jewelry, silver, furs, and cash. Held under 20000 bond.

Washington Connecticut Avenue William Schillig Kenneth C. von Heide Robert V. Murray Thomas C. Scalley

80 Persons Drown In Calcutta Excursion Boat Sinking

Dispatches from Dacca report more than 80 people drowned when a crowded excursion boat sank during a squall last Sunday in Bengal East Pakistan. Only 12 survivors were picked up by a passing boat and 40 bodies had been recovered. A baby elephant aboard also drowned.

Calcutta India Dacca Bengal East Pakistan

Train Makes Profit On Its Last Run

Old No. 67 ran its final trip from Rochester to Perry with sixty eight paying passengers aboard. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad reported the 57 mile line turned a profit for the first time in a decade on this last journey.

Rochester N. Y Perry Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

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