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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1952

Page

3

Raffensberger Leads NL Earned Run Averages

Lefty Ken Raffensberger of the Cincinnati Reds threw six-hit shutout against the New York Giants to top the National League earned run average. AP figures through yesterday show Raffensberger at 0.68 in 11 starts, with Drews, Closser, and Roberts close behind.

New York Ken Raffensberger Cincinnati Reds New York Giants Associated Press Athletics Drews Philadelphia Pacers Raffensberger Roberts Robin Shantz New York Yankee Cleveland Mike Garcia

Dress Pattern 4635 for a smart house dress

A sewing pattern labeled 4635 offers a practical wearable shirtfrock style. It promises easy use and a good fit with complete illustrated instructions and sizes from 12 to 42.

Tubeless radio sets promised by Science Service

Science Service reports new tubeless radio sets and a wristwatch radio as demonstrations of germanium transistor potential. Engineers at Western Electric describe a compact device two thirds the size of a cigarette pack using a germanium disk and tiny contacts to amplify signals. RCA developments enable high frequency use up to 225 megacycles opening transistor applications in television FM radio and point to radio communications. French humanitarian Montesquieu and Rousseau are cited on soldiers receiving humane treatment when laying down arms.

Washington Western Elec RCA Montesquieu and Rousseau

Car Buyers Remain Price Conscious In Postwar Market

Detroit reports show the public remains price conscious while new car sales run near factory capacity. Field stock surveys indicate 168 717 unsold cars in dealers hands as of Aug 1 with production disruptions from steel strikes. Industry expects about four million passenger cars in 1952, creating imbalanced dealer inventories and anticipated year end bargain sales to clear models.

Detroit Adent Siaiee

Russia and West Split Over German Peace Treaty

Russia and Western Powers remain divided over how to proceed on a German peace treaty. Moscow proposed a Big Four meeting by October and a post peace plan including a German unity government and a pre election probe, but the Western powers reject the sequencing as propaganda. Western diplomats see Soviet moves as hindering German rearmament and integration into a European defense framework.

Washington Russia United States Britain France Moscow Germany North Atlantic Europe

Spirits athwart Se oueuen routes across the North Pole

A fragment notes spirits crossing Se oueuen routes and travelers across the North Pole. The readable text hints at a voyage or superstition affecting polar routes. No clear names, dates, or organizations are present in the legible portion.

North Pole

Forty five youths attend emphasis program

Forty five young people from the city attended the second Spiritual Emphasis Week service at the Presbyterian Church led by Rev. E. T. Clark Jr. The theme was The Cross in Our Lives with supper by church youths and a supervised recreation period. Tonight the meeting moves to Christ Episcopal Church directed by John Cattron.

Presbyterian Church E. T. Clark, Jr George Turner Christ Episcopal Church John Cattron

Homecoming At Boyce Sunday at Boyce Methodist Church

The annual Homecoming event at Boyce Methodist Church in West Virginia will be held August 31. The morning schedule includes a 10 a.m. rally and an 11 a.m. worship with guest speaker Rev. Edward H. Kyle of Waterford. A lunch on the lawn follows, with Rev. Carroll C. Goodridge speaking at the afternoon service.

Boyce Methodist Church Boyd E. Hudson Veil Edward H. Kyle Waterford Carroll C. Goodridge Loudoun Upperville

Potato storage media and handling tips

The recommended stores for potatoes are sand peat moss and sawdust. They must be bone dry at use and the potatoes should have no cuts bruises or blemishes to prevent hidden decay.

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