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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1952

Page

9

All Star Softball Teams Announced For Exhibition Game

The 1952 Win ester area softball fans picked two all star teams for a show at Senseney Park tomorrow at 8 30 p m. Hockman led in votes for Cork Church and Teddy Keller led City League voting. Pitchers dominated the ballots as Don Donald and Elmo Smith drew strong support.

Winester Senseney Park Jory Evening Sports Department Jim Kman Cork Hockman Abry Blue Braddock Bob Red Pulliam Arthur Alan Carter Republic Dave Fahnestock Pulliam Randolph-Martin College Eddie Levie Sean Royal Crown Bill Lee Republicith Dick Boyd Plumly B. Baker Public Bobber Weller Garland Pingley Arthur Don Smith Flumly Predelson Novick Shirley White Swift Mike Hartman Goose Hart Tthur Ed Burch All Stars National Fruit and Friendship Dick Rhodes Payne Lionettes Toedo Scales Irvin Cleveland Jack Bill Winchester

How Must We Look to Our Armed Forces

Public service message reflecting on the impact of war on soldiers and civilians. It notes 190000 fires annually across the United States, threatening areas comparable to Pennsylvania, and calls for responsible behavior to keep America strong.

America Pennsylvania The Advertising Council

Charles Town Top Winchester Little League 19-6

Charles Town Little League All-Stars defeated Winchester 19 to 6 in Charles Town after a 12-5 start. Mandel earned the win with Ebersole pitching relief. McKee had a late rally for Winchester and Propst drove in two runs. Both teams posted nine and six hits respectively, with Charles Town seizing early control and preserving the margin.

Charles Town Winchester Anderson Skelly Kibler Mandel Ebersole Ve. McKee Propstrg Eel Charles O'Hara Jobe Oates Johnston Nham Saeed Lengold Clevenger Dunn Ott Hope Hofman McKee Kable McCauley Propst Renaldi Warden Wayne Mnnin

Fain and Musial Lead 1961 Batting Hopes

The text notes Fain and Musial as leaders in the 1961 batting race with a .344 season figure, while Woodling stands at .326 and Ted uszewski is listed at .315. It mentions a chase for the third straight batting title and places pace setters in the National League.

Sree O Seeeng Thane Me Woodling Rup Teduszewski

Round the World Voyage Completed by Brooklyn Sailor

A 40 year old Brooklyn bachelor completed a solo round the world voyage in a 33 foot sloop after 3 1/2 years away from home. He left Dakar last June 28 for an 52 day Atlantic crossing to Brooklyn. The vessel features an 11 1/2 foot beam and six foot draft with two sails on a single mast and an outboard motor.

New York Brooklyn Pacific Coast Gedney Australia Tee A Indian Ocean Red Sea Mediterranean Dakar Africa Peterson Atlantic

Cancer Death Rate Among Women Declining

Washington report from the Cancer Institute details a Dallas Texas survey showing an 18 percent rise in cancer cases in 1948 over 1938 yet only a 2 percent increase in deaths. The study notes cancer death rates rising 8 percent for men and falling 3 percent for women.

Washington Socllumspistes Cancer Institute Dallas Sex

Auto Workers End Strike Against Allis-Chalmers

CIO United Auto Workers end a 14 week strike at Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing in Terre Haute Ind wage contract terms announced by a spokesman ending the jet plane era and plant shutdowns.

CIO Auto Workers Allis-Chalmers Terre Haute Ind CIO United Aste Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing

Wage Increases Raise Day and Night Shifts Pay

The article reports an immediate wage rise of 14 cents per hour for day workers and 19 cents for night workers, lifting basic pay from $1.39 to $1.53 on the low end and up to $2.33. An additional 4 cent boost was granted for the second and third years.

Motion of a Rolling Wheel Point Speeds

The lowest point on a moving wheel is momentarily stationary relative to the ground while the center moves at its speed. The highest point moves with twice the center’s velocity, so it travels much faster than the lowest point.

Bernard Baruch Birthday Memoir Notes His Life

A brief birthday sketch honors Bernard Mannes Baruch born August 19 1870 in Camden South Carolina to a doctor who served as Confederate Army surgeon. The tribute recalls his early career and his advisory role to President Woodrow Wilson beginning in 1916 and his enduring influence thereafter.

Bernard Mannes Baruch Gamden S. C Cartiel Isurgeon Barney” Baruch

Do widows of Presidents receive pensions

The article notes that presidential widows do not receive automatic pensions. It discusses ongoing debates and legislative votes that have considered pensions in various cases, indicating conditional or discretionary provisions rather than universal entitlement.

United States

Quadruple Amputee Weds Army Hospital Sweetheart

Robert J. Smith, 22, of Middleburg Pennsylvania, married tonight at Fort Lincoln in a small chapel ceremony with his bride, a brunette reported to be of Hyattsville, after a simple ceremony officiated by Rev. W. Beckett of the First Methodist Church. The couple reportedly shared a brief, heartfelt moment as they spoke the wedding vows.

Washington Robert JL Smith Middleburg Ft. Lincoln Hs Borm Ali W. Beckett Hyattsville

Tana Leads Fair Officials Amid Quiet Proceedings

Tana heads a small delegation with two others as fair proceedings proceed quietly. Pa and Wale are not listed among involved parties and the event focuses on gate management and public access.

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