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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1952
Page
10
Parliament hears that funds will be used to improve the untouchable colony seen by Mahatma Gandhi. The health minister disclosed the plan amid a memorial effort, noting Gandhi’s frequent visits. Four fifths of the world's dates are grown in Iraq.
Fragmented OCR style list shows varying time slots and program names for an evening broadcast. Entries include news, sports, music, theater and variety segments with uncertain or garbled titles and minor station references.
Yu Lee Huffman rites are set for tomorrow at Memorial Hospital with a 3 p.m. service. The Rev. Pallbearers include Mickey Artrip Gray Van Meter Sonny Eliott and Douglas Larrick. Burial will follow in the Middleburg Cemetery. The body rests at the family home until the service hour.
Television listings show a dense array of daytime and evening programs across channels WNEW Channel 4 WTTG Channel 5 WMAL Channel 7 and WMAL 10 plus WTOP 10.25. Notable items include news at 11 10 11 15 and film shorts cartoons Beulah Show Stork Club Beat the Clock and Summer Cinema titles Cottage to Let Campus Sleuth and Hold That Woman among others.
Mrs. Margaret Beale, 32, drove home with her three children on Route 29 when a crash occurred. The other driver who exited the wreck was Samuel H. Sylvester, 34, identified as her brother.
Mrs Edith Holliday spent last Sunday with Mr and Mrs Walter Clowser Elizabeth Lee of Kernstown and Mr Hollie Strother of Pittsburgh called on Mr and Mrs B F Strother Wilmer Anderson has been ill but is improving Mr and Mrs Carter Luttrell Mrs Floyd Luttrell and Libby Luttrell attended Files Chapel meeting Miss Lou Kretzer is visiting Mr and Mrs Floyd Luttrell this week
The prompt asks why woodsmen have gear attached to their coats for swift and sure work, but the text is garbled. It suggests considering tools like items tied to clothing to aid quick access and safety during forestry tasks.
Weekend visitors include James Russell Bufflick Road with Mr and Mrs A N Cowger and family in New Free Pa hosted by Mr and Mrs Leroy Mayes and Miss ConmSaise Linette Spicer of Washington. The Spicer family attended at the home of Mr and Mrs Burley Turner. Esther and Jean Golliday of Washington visited their Golliday parents. Dorothy Vance of Moorefield WV spent time with the Cowger family. Tommy Rowe of Washington stayed with Mr and Mrs Lawrence Clark. Paul Turner called on relatives in Winchester with Mr and Mrs von Berg.
Washington reports show a 37 percent weekly rise in polio cases to 2,299 for the week ending August 2, with Texas easing after four level weeks while Iowa Illinois Michigan Minnesota show large increases. The national total remains below 1949 peak levels, with calendar-year totals about 300 fewer cases.
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