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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1950

Page

2

Trailer Wives Move With the Alberta Pipeline

The article profiles wives of oilmen living in mobile trailers along a pipeline carrying Alberta oil. Families travel through North America with limited space and shared facilities while children play and babies are bathed in portable tubs. Mrs. L. Silvio, now based in Atlanta, travels with her husband and 14 years on the road.

Alberta We Teen Mexury Venezuela Pyalge L. Silvio Gerry

August 26 and September auctions listed in Frederick directory

Sales directory shows auctions and estate sales across Frederick County. Items include real estate on Indian Hollow Road and Front Royal, furniture and household goods at Patton's Warehouse in Winchester, antiques, and personal property with multiple auctioneers scheduled from August 26 to September 16.

E. Pitcock Frederick County Court House U. 8 S. Rt Coleman Dunn Mary Louise Miller Patton Winchester Thomas L. Clarke Boyce Pyletown Joseph C. Miler Indian Hollow Road John W. Costello Frederick County U. S. Rt Catlett’s Joseph C. Miller Indian Hollow Civil and Police Justice Court Virginia Geo. W. Kurtz, Inc E. J. Bliley Patton’s Cameron Street W Ter

Colored Drum Corps Wins at Hagerstown

The Gibson Colored Drum and Bugle Corps won a $50 first prize in an American Legion parade at Hagerstown. Benny Brown, the group’s leader, said their next appearance would be at Leesburg on Friday.

Gibson Colored Drum and Bugle Corps American Legion Benny Brown Leesburg Iry

Malik's Formosan move eyed as edge in Korea split

The dispatch notes U N council actions amid Korean war tensions as Malik aims to use Formosan questions to rally Britain and India against the rest of the anti Communist majority. It reports Truman appeals to Chiang Kai-shek and charges from Peiping on British actions in Hong Kong.

Seventh Fleet Truman Chiang Kaishek Formosa Chou Lake Success Anton China Britain Hong Kong Peiping Malik Russia United Nation United States Korea Council India U. S

Truman Names Delegates in Bipartisan Appointments

President Truman sent to the Senate yesterday the first team of delegates including Republicans Warren R. Austin and John Foster Dulles and Democrat John J. Sparkman. Eleanor Roosevelt was named for one of the five posts alongside Lodge.

Lodge Senate Truman Warren R. Austin John Foster Dulles Franklin D Eleanor) Roosevelt John J. Sparkman Alabama

Clash Near Taegu and Pohang in Korean War Front

North Korean forces attacked along the East Sea coast near Kigye and Pohang as South Korean units pressed from Kigye toward Masan. American and Allied forces, including the 25th and 27th divisions, contained Reds with tank and artillery fire amid naval strikes on Songjin and Inchon islands.

Kunch Sea of Japan Yongdok Kigye Pohang Hunghae Paehang Chinju Masan Pusan U. S Saman Taegu Tom Lambert U. S. 27Th Infantry Wolfhound MacArthur Songjin 38Th Parallel Art Inchon Seoul

Army Seizure Looms Over Rail Strike Impasse

A White House direc tive floated seizure of the rail industry as union leaders and railroad management reported no nationwide strike pending after a key conference. Officials said seizure could come by Saturday night to keep troops and supplies moving for Korea, with court injunction or presidential appeal seen as unlikely options.

Ses Railroad Co Doctor Steelman White House W. P. Kennedy Rainmen R. O. Hughes White House-sponsored Peace Talks Directed By Dr. John R. Steelman Mr. Truman Truman

New Trial Date Set for Cattle Dealer Davis

The Frederick County Circuit Court has continued the trial of S. B. Davis, a prominent Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania livestock dealer, accused of giving an un cashable 13119 dollar check to Farmers Livestock Exchange Inc. The trial is now scheduled for August 31, replacing an original date set for next Wednesday.

Frederick County S. B. Davis Chadds Ford Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc

Noise and nerves in the city trucks wake residents

The column summarizes Phoebe Radcliffe's study on noise effects, noting trucks roar disrupts conversations and TV, rattles homes, and may cause indigestion and insanity. Memphis credited for quiet via abatement efforts. public calls for route adjustments to reduce residential disturbance.

Lucy Woman’s Home Companion Phoebe Radcliffe Memphis Miss Radcliffe

Traffic Congestion Affects City Streets and Commute

The article notes rising traffic congestion impacting daily commutes and street conditions. It mentions delays, potential gridlock during peak hours, and calls for solutions from city planners and transportation officials.

School Addition Planned For Colored Section

The report outlines a new addition with a 42 by 72 foot gym and cafeteria, five large classrooms, a central library, teachers' rooms, a clinic, showers and lockers, a kitchen and pantry, plus a coal heating plant. Construction may begin before Christmas or in November without interrupting current classes.

Burton

Rotary Reckons With Aid and Morale in Europe

Dr Hawthorne argues the Marshall Plan is being abused and undermining morale while Germany could recover quickly if left alone. He notes 60 thousand miles of railroad being restored and warns Europe relies too much on the United States. He urges focus on home conditions and warns against counting on Europe to fight Russia. Introduced by J Pinckney Arthur.

Austria Germany Hawthorne Europe Winchester United States Russia Dr. Hawthorne J. Pinckney Arthur

How's Your I Q Answers Quiz Snippet

An OCR reading presents a list of Q A items from Page 4 No 2. Manila contains the listed answers 2 The English 3 The doctrine of States rights 4 savey nine 5 Iceland 6 The concert was attended by an audience of 2000 7 Hallowe en 8 Humorist 9 Friedrich Nietzsche.

Manila

Silent White Rose Equations and Foresight Mentioned

Fragmentary OCR lists names best Holmes Annie B Weeks Emma A Weeks Sallie Foster Louise See man White Elementary Mrs Hester Harris and a cryptic note on perotones with holly and the white now, referencing a rose and foresight in unclear context.

Holmes Annie B. Wilson Emma A. Weeks Sallie . Foster Ae Louise Seeman White Elementary Hester T. Harris

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