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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1951

Page

3

Venom Research At Arizona State College Advances

Dr. Herbert L. Stahnke leads experimental venom studies at Arizona State College examining scorpion and Gila monster venoms for cancer therapy and serum development. The work, supported by Tucson editorials and state funds, uses venom extraction from scorpions and Gila monsters to produce antivenom and study neurological and cancer applications.

Arizona State College Herbert L. Stahnke Stahnke Arizona Damon Runyan Tucson “Daily Citizen Gila

Florida Tourism Leaders Plan Virginia Visit Oct 10 16

A 30 member group of Florida attraction owners and managers will tour Virginia from October 10 to 16. The itinerary includes Richmond Norfolk Portsmouth and Williamsburg with conferences in six communities to foster business interchange. The visit follows a Virginia group’s tour of Florida last year and is led by Robert C. Harnsberger and Peter Schaal with William Rolleston as vice chair.

Richmond Florida Florida State Advertising Commission Virginia Old Dominion State Commission On Conservations and Development Virginia Travel Council Norfolk - Portsmouth Suffolk Newport News Virginia Beach Williamsburg Fredericksburg Alexandria Winchester Front Royal Charlottesville Luray New Market Roanoke Salem Lexington Pulaski Abingdon Bristol Virginia Attractions Robert C. Harnsberger Peter Schaal

Scorpion Sting Anecdote Reveals Local Knowledge Gap

The clipping notes that people here knew little or nothing about the various types of scorpion stings, highlighting a gap in local awareness and education on venomous creatures.

Cabin a Memorial to Young Officer Who Didn't Return

Roaring Springs Pennsylvania hosts a log cabin memorial built by James Camp for his son Captain Frank Camp, a World War II fighter pilot missing in action after a Tunisia mission. The piece describes the family’s years of hope, the cabin by the brook, and Frank’s enduring memory through newspaper narrator reflections.

Roaring Springs Frank Camp Green Hills Pennsylvania James Camp Dairy Farmers War Department Frank Frances Helen George Palmer Nina Zona Palmers George Captain Frank

Harrisonburg VFW Marches in Grey for New York Parade

Harrisonburg VFW members of the Rion Boowman Post march in grey Confederate uniforms through the town previewing attire for the national encampment parade in New York. Their 60 piece band led by John P. Swecki rehearsed Dixie and Carry Me Back to Ole Virginny with a lone federal in blue.

Harrisonburg Veterans of Foreign Wars New York VFW John P. Swecki Lexington Ole Virginny Old Dominion

Rockingham County Turkeys to Governors Officials

Rion Bowman posts a delegation to present Rockingham County turkeys to Governor Dewey of New York and New York City Mayor Vincent Impellitteri. The event signals regional goodwill and a ceremonial exchange between local and state leaders.

Gotham Rion-Bowman Post Rockingham County Dewey New York Vincent Impelliterri New York City

What would Farragut do do? Dewey’s Manila Bay tactic

Question of what would Farragut do guided Commodore George Dewey as he advanced on Manila Bay. His method proved successful and shaped the outcome of the engagement.

Himsel Farragut Manila Bay George Dewey

Bathroom Snake Triggers Family Fear in Marion

In Centralia area news the Sam Kelton family in Marion Michigan faced a chilling delay after Mrs. Kelton stepped on a three foot water moccasin coiled around a bathroom fixture. Her husband killed the snake ending the scare.

Ing Sam Kelton Marion

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