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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1951

Page

10

Tonto confronts Bradley in tense saloon showdown

In a dusty western scene, Tonto faces Owen Bradley as Vic Effers and Tex Jonas tighten security after a deadly confrontation. Ad Gilpin lies dying as Ken and Bradley scheme over the Slash 8, a plan tied to Bart Overby and a fatal fire.

Tonto Colt Vic Effers Tex Jonas Vic Bradley Tex Vic Elers Kendrick Tombstone Gilpin Tanto Vic Elbers Ad Gilpin Ken Ck Laramie Jones Ken Owen Bradley Owen Riley Laramie Bart Rick Staples Victers Sid Harper Lee & Welle King Fea

Trial Tension in Western Legal Drama Reveals Motives

Vic confronts Owen Bradley and Tonto with accusations surrounding Rick Staples's killing. Bradley denies, while Bart Overby allegedly confessed to the road ambush if no one else is blamed. Bart’s prior threats and Rick’s affair with Ruby Sevier are cited as motives. The scene ends with a cliffhanger.

Owen Bradley Sid Vic Tonto Bradley Rick Staples Kiling Ad Gilpin Bart Gilpin Ken Frick Frick Laramie Jones Rick Bart Overby Ruby Sevier Ruby Avrillo Ures Syndicate

Brucetown Visitors Return From Atlantic City Trips

Brucetown residents and relatives, including Mr and Mrs Jesse Snapp, Mr and Mrs William Swimley of Winchester, and F L Bragg Jr, return or plan to return from week long visits to Atlantic City New Jersey. The Shearer family also visited Brucetown relatives before heading back to Philadelphia.

Brucetown Atlantic City N. J Jesse Snapp William T. Swimley Winchester 8. J. Swimley F. L. Bragg, Jr Bragg New Jersey J. Swimley Charles W. Shearer Martha Susan Stephen and Charles, III Philadelphia

Refused Candy Boy Dies After Wall Head-Butt Tragedy

In Wilmington California two year old George Geiger asked his mother for candy before meals. After she refused he butted his head into a wall and was killed. Firemen were called but could not revive him. Police ruled the death accidental.

Wilmington Calif George Geiger Marian Geiger

Clearbrook Correspondent Recalls Rudolph Family Farm Ties

The Star profiles Mrs Eston Rudolph and her husband as Clearbrook residents since 1948. He farms 200 acres on Fred Ridgeway’s Branson place north of Clearbrook and 150 acres east of Ridgeway. They have three children and seven grandchildren.

Bill Garrard STAR Clearbrook Eston Rudolph Ridgeway Branson Place Payne’s West Virg June Ambrose Philip Ambrose Middletown Shenandoah County St. James Church Jacob A Rudolph Stephenson Rudolphs Eston O. Rudolph, Jr Ridgely White Merrimen’s Lane Winchester

West Point graduates in World War II number

Department of Defense figures show about 9,800 West Point graduates served in World War II. The war's peak Army officer strength was around 840,000.

Department of Defense West Point

Brucetown Star Reporter Steps Down After 30 Years

Mrs. George M. Beltzhoover Jr resigns as Winchester Star Brucetown correspondent after three decades. Her sister in law Mrs. 8 J Swimley succeeds her, continuing coverage from the 150 year old Huyett Swimley homestead once central to Brucetown.

Brucetown George M. Beltzhoover, Jr Winchester Star Inlaw 8. J. Swimley Beltzhoover George M. Beltzhoover Charles Town W. Va

Unscrutable Weather Note Mentions Atlantic Pacific Seas

An illegible fragment references hurricane season timings in the Atlantic and Pacific regions. The text notes May to November for the Atlantic and year round in the Pacific, but lacks specific events or locations.

Atlantic Pacific

New Jersey Teens Display Dixie Banners Spark Local Outcry

In Paterson and Passaic area youths ornament cars with miniature Confederate flags amid protests. The Sons of Union Veterans call the fad dangerous and improper. Reports trace origins to a Shriners convention in New York and a 1948 Democratic convention with States Rights demonstrations.

Paterson N. J.P Paterson-Passaic Sons of Union Veterans New York

Dum Tacet Clamat meaning in Woodmen of the World

The Latin phrase adapts Cicero and means While he is silent he cries out. It appeared as an inscription on departed members' monuments and in ritual sections used in the Woodmen of the World’s early years.

Woodmen R. L

Reliance EUB Church to Present Colored Slides

The Reliance EUB Church will show colored slides titled The Beginnings of the Evangelical United Brethren Church this Sunday at 8:00 in the activities building. Pastor L. P. Tederick said the presentation covers the church's early history and invites the public with no admission charge, but a free will offering.

Reliance Eub Church Evangelical United Brethren Church Reliance Eub L. P. Tederick EUB

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