Two Car Collision Injures Six In Winchester
Six people were injured in a Sunday two car crash at the Route 522 and Route 50 intersection. Mary E Phillips of Baltimore drove a 1951 Ford that skidded left after exiting Route 527, hitting Norbert L Saulnier of Alexandria who rode a 1941 Ford. Injuries included head lacerations, broken arms, and facial cuts. Both cars sustained about $400 in damage.
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F M. Funk
Winchester
Richard O. Phillips
Phillips
Saulnier
DeHaven and Baker to Attend Virginia Sheriffs Meeting
Sheriff Robert L. DeHaven and City Sergeant G. G. Baker will travel with Mrs. DeHaven and Mrs. Baker to Roanoke for the annual Virginia State Sheriffs and City Sergeants Association convention. The banquet will feature State Senator Harry F. Byrd of Winchester, introduced by Sen. Earle Fitzpatrick of Roanoke.
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Robert L. DeHaven
G. G. Baker
Clowe Named Bond Sale Chairman for Frederick County
Mayor M B Clowe Jr of Winchester is appointed chairman of the Defense Bonds Committee for Frederick County Colgate W Darden Jr state chairman of the Savings Bonds Committee announced The Clowe family has run a Winchester jewelry business for three generations He will lead the Defense Bonds campaign starting with a Labor Day push on September 3.
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M. B. Clowe, Jr
Winchester
Defense Bonds
Frederick County
Colgate W. Darden Jr
Savings Bonds
University of Viginia
Clowe
Auction Listings for Clarke and Berryville Areas
Farm sale on Aug 22 at 10 a m by E A Lindsey one mile north of Millwood Clarke County on Clay Hill Lane includes live stock and farm machinery. Sale at 1 p m Aug 22 by Mrs George W Feltner 20 Glaize Ave offers entire household and kitchen furniture. GEPT Ltd sale at 10 a m James Perks four miles northwest of Berryville at Marvin's Chapel features live stock and household goods.
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E. A. Lindsey
Millwood, Clarke Co
Clay Hill Lane
Liverstock
George W. Feltner
Glaize Ave
Gept. Ltd
James Perks
Berryville
Marvin's Chapel
Two Farmers Die In Virginia Tractor Accidents
Two farmers were crushed to death beneath their tractors in Virginia. In Henry County 25-year-old George Cox was killed when his tractor went over a bank and rolled onto him, apparently due to gear trouble. In Smyth County 62-year-old Franklin M. Robbins was pinned under an overturned tractor, found by one of his children when he did not come in for lunch.
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Associated Press
Virginia
Henry County
George Cox
Morton Prillman
Smyth County
Franklin M. Robbins
Robbins
Mrs. Janie Price Rites Tomorrow
Funeral services for Mrs. Janie Price 66 wife of Irvine Price Clarke County will be held tomorrow at 2 PM at her home Irvinedale Farm Rev Henry G Lane Grace Episcopal Church will officiate with interment Green Hill Cemetery Berryville Active pallbearers include Robert E Lee Metz William Clagett Charles Taylor Tyson Hough Edward Colston Robert Colston Honorary pallbearers are Dr A P Osborne William Moore J M H Clagett A B Hummer Ralph Ware Shade Moore and Edward McCormick Williams
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Janie Price
Irvine Price
Clarke County
Irvinedale Farm
Henry G. Lane
Grace Episcopal Church
Green Hill Cemetery
Berryville
Robert E. Lee Metz
William Clagett
Charles Taylor
Tyson Hough
Edward Colston
Robert Colston
A. P. Osborne
William Moore
J. M. H. Clagett
A. B. Hummer
Ralph Ware
Shade Moore
Edward McCormick Williams
West Point Cadets Face Dismissal Over Exam Cheating
Cardinal Spellman seeks to place 90 accused cadets with Fordham Manhattan Iowa for admission. Army officials report most will be discharged not as honors or dishonors. An appeal to the White House seeks to save them. Defense cites a 1927 Naval Academy cribbing case. Draft registration rules apply. UVA dean says ousted players may be denied.
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Ary
Cardinal Spellman
Army
Cardinal Speilman
White House
Harrison Travis
Travis
Harry Vaughn
Vaughn
Truman
Washington
Defense Department
Naval Academy
Selective Service
Charlottesville
University of Virginia
Secret of Big Ship In a Little Bottle
Bob Preston builds ships in sections then reassembles them inside bottles. The University of Vermont graduate carves, glues, and corks five gallon carboys to display large model ships like Sir Francis Drake s Golden Hind without dusting.
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Lowell, Vt
Bob Preston
Young Bob Preston
Bob
Preston
University of Vermont
Sir Francis Drake
Sister Kenny Reveals Personal Health Battle
Sister Elizabeth Kenny, famed for polio treatment, says she is treating herself for an incurable disease. She declined to name the illness, noting it is not horrid, unsightly, or infectious.
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Sydney
Australia
Elizabeth Kenny
Associated Press
B 50 Bomber Crashes Into Apartment Building
A Boeing B 50 bomber attempting altitude gain from Boeing Field veered at 700 feet and struck a brewery wall, a concrete bulkhead, and the Lester Apartments. The crash killed at least five, injured twelve severely, with 64 residents mostly away. fuel fires enveloped the wreck as rescue efforts faced spreading flames. Three crew were Boeing test personnel, others Air Force men. nearly 4000 gallons of gasoline and oil ignited. Water aided flames and complicated救援.
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Boeing Field
Lester Apartments
Boeing Airplane Company
Air Force
Philadelphia Centenarian Aunt of Dr Flickinger
Mrs Anna Dryfuse of Philadelphia whose portrait appeared in The Star with another Philadelphia centenarian is the aunt of Dr H L Flickinger of this city.
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Philadelphia
Flickinger
Anna Dryfuse
8. L. Flickinger
Thus City
Daily Crossword Clues From A Historic Page
A compact listing of crossword prompts including Jackdaws performs particle ruminant said tapestry come into view airplane glue mulberry lap robe Louisiana abbr twisted fabrics speak indistinct electrified particle brood of pheasants way sloping roadway ounce abbr indistinct bloth ancient country take care dense Ireland poet rise and fall of waters sums up snow was down variegate with spots on top aroused from sleep daub moslem title edible rootstock river scor ch alcoholic beverage fire arm fastener male offspring Norse god man s nickname flowerless plant flowering shrub vein of a leaf disfigured pastry desserts dis solves yesterday s answer poet greedy cry officer s assistant half ems.
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Louisiana
Four Die in West Virginia Mine Disaster
Four miners perished at the Buffalo Mine of Laurel Creek Coal Company when water flooded a passage as they blasted into an abandoned tunnel 15 miles north of Beckley West Virginia. Cecil Gardner rode an electric locomotive to safety while the dead were James Flint 40 Bobby 27 Woodrow Redden 27 and Ted Vandal 50 all married with families. Two worked coal cutting machines one was the motorman and one a brakeman.
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Beckley
W. Va
Buffalo Mine
Laurel Creek Coal Company
West Virginia
Cec
James Flint
Bobby
Woodrow Redden
Ted Vandall
Zeropack Officials To Address Winchester Kiwanis
Wayton H. Stockdale buyer and Herbert G. Wessendorp president of Zeropack Company will speak at tomorrow's Winchester Kiwanis luncheon. They will discuss the operation of their local frozen foods plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayton H. Stockdale
Herbert G. Wessendorp
Zeropack Company
N. Cameron Street
Winchester
Torrential Rain Floods Berryville Sunday
Clarke County experienced extreme rainfall with Berryville flooded on Sunday afternoon. Weather observer Walter Rutherford reported 3.29 inches total for the day from 1 a.m. to 4 p.m. including 2–4 p.m. rainfall, marking one of the heaviest Clarke County rainfalls on record.
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Winchester
Berryville
Clarke County
Walter Rutherford
Weekend Accidents Cause $310 Damage
Accidents in Winchester over the weekend involved five vehicles with total damages about $310. A Saturday Wyck Street crash damaged a 1928 Chevrolet and a 1941 Ford truck for about $150. A Sunday South Loudoun Street collision affected three cars, totaling roughly $160.
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Wyck Street
H. T. Jones
Winchester Police Department
Robert W. Leigh
Highland Avenue
Braddock Street
Vernon Rexode
Stephenson
Daive Henry Berg
Route 1
Winchester
Leigh
Rexode
L. S. Shickle
South Loudoun Street
Shickle
DeSoto
Harry van Bureau Armel
Mt. Falls
Rédbert Loring Armel
County Welfare Budgets Adopted by County Board
At the August meeting of the County Board of Supervisors tentative welfare budgets for the fiscal years ending June 30 1953 and June 30 1954 were adopted. The July 1 1952 to June 30 1953 budget is 87375 dollars and 96071 dollars for 1953 to 1954. County Treasurer Harry L McCann presented delinquent taxes lists as of June 30 1951. A special meeting will be held with a Highway Department representative to select a site for the puntite garbage dam. All members were present.
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County Board of Supervisors
Harry L McCann
Highway Department
Punite
Mrs. Nora Hauser Rites Held in Cumberland Maryland
Funeral services for Mrs. Nora Alice Perry Hauser 76 widow of Joseph C Hauser died August 4 were held August 6 at St Marys Catholic Church Cumberland Md Burial followed at Catholic Cemetery She was a Stephens City native and died at her daughter Mrs Earl Middlestadts home in Zanesville Ohio Survivors include two daughters Mrs Clarence Andrews of Cleveland OH and Mrs Earl Middlestadt of Zanesville OH one son Christopher Hauser of Cumberland 11 grandchildren seven great grandchildren five brothers and three sisters
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Nora Alice Perry Hauser
Joseph C. Hauser
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Cumberland
Stephens City
Hauser
Earl Middlestadt
Zanesville
Ohio
Clarence Andrews
Cleveland
Christopher Hauser
H .E. Perary
Pomeroy
R F. Perry
Shade
J M Shade
Washington
D. D
Money Declared Europe's Major Defense Problem
The House Foreign Affairs Committee backs a $7.85 billion foreign aid plan citing a European defense issue of funding. The committee quotes General Eisenhower noting that men are being mobilized and trained faster than equipment arrives, highlighting equipment shortages as the core problem.
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Washington
Europe
House Foreign Affairs Committee
House
Eisenhower
Westren Europe Defense Armies
Heart Attack Fatal To Mrs. Tennant
Mrs Abbie Tennant wife of Harry L Tennant 1110 Berryville Avenue died of a heart attack at home during lunch. She had been in failing health for three years. The Tennants moved to Winchester from Fairmont W Va five years ago. Surviving are six children. The body is at Omps Funeral Home with burial plans pending.
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Abbie Tennant
Harry L. Tennant
Berryville Avenue
Tennants
Winchester
Fairmont
W. Va
Omps Funeral
UN-Korea talks stalemate over demilitarized zone at Kaesong
Negotiators at Kaesong remain deadlocked on the location of a demilitarized zone as North Korean Lt. Gen Nam Il repeats a demand for a truce on the old boundary. U N Vice Admiral Turner Joy and Brig. Gen. William Nuckols defend air and naval power, while a Wednesday meeting is scheduled to try again.
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38Th Parallel
Kaesong
Nam I
Kaeson
U. N
Korea
William P. Nuckvols
Nam
Camera Club Plans Outing and Pix Contest Awards
The Winchester Camera Club met at the Brants home to arrange a Weiner Roast at Shades Park on September 10 at 7 p.m. The club announced winners of the Apple Blossom contest and the Print of the Month and color division prizes. Judges included Walter Bowman and others from local organizations. Color slides were shown by Newcome, Williamson, and Brant.
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Camera Club
Winchester Camera Club
Hillary Brant
Martinsburg Pike
Shades Park
W. S. Clarke, Jr
Dorothy Boone
Clarence Lamp
Leonard Newcome
Walter Walfe
Valley Photo Centre
Walter A. Bowman
Winchester Evening Star
Andrew Bowen
Northern Virginia Power Company
Belchie
The
Historical Society
Jane B. Nessall
Barr’s
Jack Ireland
Molden Electric Company
Nathan Williamson
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