Star Printer of 50 Years Ago Remembers The Evening Star
C W Flemister of Baltimore recalls working at The Evening Star and shares a Winchester 50 year club memory. He notes an installment suit purchase for nine dollars from Hable’s son father of Herman Hable, and mentions colleagues in the composing room and business office. He is now retired on union and social security pensions at 68.
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C. W
Bill) Flemister
W. Fayette Street
Baltimore
The
Evening Star
Winchester
Harry Willis
Star
National Avenue
Flemister
Willis
Star Billhead
S. H. Hable
Herman Hable
Main Street
Penveens
Lewis H. Grimm
Olin Faulkner
Charles W. Brown
John Kerr School
Connelsville
Telephone talks resume in Richmond after contract breakdown
Negotiators for Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co and the Communications Workers of America CIO planned a new general session in Richmond. This follows an impasse that caused talks to halt early Thursday.
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Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Comunications Workers of America Cio
Brannan May Release Survey On Farm Aid Endorsements
Secretary Brannan may publish a summary of a nationwide survey showing strong farmer support for federal farm aid programs. The 3,000 reports were compiled from county and state groups and will be reviewed by a non governmental advisory committee before any public release.
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Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
Brannan
Department
Extra Concerts Add to Blue Ridge Festival Series
Four additional Blue Ridge Festival concerts will be held in Avon Mill Washington Virginia by the Virginia Symphony Orchestra. Conductor William Haaker will lead the program with familiar works and Beethoven violin piano sonata No. 1 in D major featuring LeRoy Mathwig Cecelia Mahoney Grace Powell and Jean Kayaloff.
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Avon Mill
Washington
Virginia Symphony Orchestra
Pembroke T. Grove
Ocal
William Haaker
Virginia Symphony
Haydn
Beethoven
Virginia String Quartette
LeRoy Mathwig
Cecelia Mahoney
Grace Powell
Jean Kayaloff
Miss Mahoney
Miss Powell
Arlington
Alexandria
Mr. Haaker
Sister of Canadian Minister Named In Alleged Visa Fraud
Justice Department names Aline Steigerwald of Windsor as involved in visa fraud probe. The sister of Canadian Public Health Minister Paul Martin is alleged to have advised Canadians seeking border papers. About 100 Canadians linked to Detroit area immigration inquiry.
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Washington
Justice Department
Canada
Aline Steigerwald
Windsor
Paul Martin
Detroit
McGranery
United States
Is Topaz Valuable as a Gem and Mineral
Precious topaz of fine quality is a relatively rare mineral. The value depends on size purity and color. Topaz is used as a precious stone and is mined for commercial uses.
Hard Coal Contract Talks Open Today in New York
Negotiations on a new contract for 75 000 hard coal miners began in New York with John L. Lewis detained in Washington and possibly arriving later to join talks between United Mine Workers representatives and management.
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New York
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Washington
Export-Import Bank Posts Profitable Year
The Export-Import Bank announced a profitable year ending June 30 with 70 million dollars in profits and a 20 million dollar dividend paid to the U S Treasury. The bank operates as a government corporation with stock held by the Treasury and earned profits across 47 countries on all continents.
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Washington
Today
B G Government Preporation
U. S. Treasury
Treasury
Roanoke Woman Dies After Shooting Outburst
Mrs Beatrice Akers 51 died in a Roanoke hospital from a bullet wound suffered during a shooting outburst by her son in law. Police described the incident as the fatal shooting occurring this morning.
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Roanoke
Beatrice Akers
Air Force reports new low major accident rate
The Air Force announced a new low major accident rate of 29 per 100000 hours flown in the first six months of 1952. This shows a nine percent decline from the prior six months and continues a downtrend since the postwar high of 661 in 1946.
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Washington
Air Force
Annual Services at Old Bethel Church
Annual services will be held at Old Bethel Memorial Church three miles east of Millwood on Sunday. The program includes a sermon, a picnic lunch, and an afternoon historical program with speakers Marshall R. Gore of Washington, D C, on Old Bethel Present and Future and William C. Demming of Front Royal on What Can Be Done to Preserve Old Bethel. The afternoon service begins at 2 30 o'clock. Churches of all denominations are invited.
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Old Bethel Memorial Church
Millwood
Ae Eee
Marshall R. Gore
Fficemen of
Washington
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Old Bethel
William C. Demming
Front Royal
DHIA to Meet Tomorrow Evening in Frederick County
The Clarke-Frederick Dairy Herd Improvement Association schedules its regular meeting tomorrow at 7 p m. at the farm of Dr E C Yost and Carl Strickler on Old Mill Road near Route 7 by the Opequon. The program includes inspection and a tour followed by a business session and rope halters making supervised by John T Mur gu Hannum is president and Alton Buddy Payne of Loudoun County is the new supervisor.
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Clarke-Frederick
Teacher Found Dead in Norfolk County Home
Charles A. Wilkinson age 52 a Cradock school teacher was found dead from a gunshot at his Norfolk County residence yesterday authorities are treating the death as a probable suicide or foul play investigation continues and no official motive is released.
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Portsmouth
Charles A. Wilkinson
Cradock
Norfolk County
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