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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1951

Page

2

Stotler Dies At Whitacre At 67 In Capon Bridge

A. E. Stotler, 67, of Whitacre died last night at 8 46 at his home. He was a lifelong farmer and is survived by one son Helgel Stotler, two grandchildren, and brothers Granville and Delbert Stotler of Martinsburg. Funeral arrangements: body at Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge until 1 p m Wednesday, then services at Methodist Church conducted by Rev W P Goode. Burial in adjoining cemetery.

A. BE. Stotler Whitacre John and Malvina Stotler Helgel Stotler Granville and Delbert Stotler Martinsburg W. Va Giffin Capon Bridge Methodist Church W. P. Goode

Flow of Extortion Money From Chinese Slows to Trickle

In San Francisco, authorities say extortion money flowing from Chinese Americans to Communist China has slowed to a trickle. Treasury official Elting Arnold calls the problem under control, while Chinatown leaders report continued ransom demands yet believe funds only aid the Communists who kill victims. They estimate millions had been sent to the Reds.

San Francisco China United States Elting Arnold The Treasury Foreign Assets Control Division Chinatown

Estate Sale Notices in Middletown and Gainesboro

December 4 at 10 30 a m Morris Barber Shop Middletown Virginia sells barber equipment and personal effects. December 6 near Shade livestock farm equipment feed and more. December 8 at noon W E Eda wards front County Court House Gainesboro real estate on Cameron Street sale notices.

Lewis Brooks Morris Morris Barber Shop Middletown H. A Guernsey Berkshire New Idea Syracuse Dougill Middletown Astos Brooks Morris Barber Buffalo Lick Road

Christmas $700 Merrier For Kids In Savannah Georgia

Tokyo Americans in Japan raised seven hundred dollars to brighten Christmas for Savannah children. Detachment C soldiers dug into pockets and selected Savannah as the recipient by drawing city names from a hat. A check will be mailed to John L. Sutlive of the Savannah Morning News and Savannah Press to ensure the funds aid local youngsters.

Tokyo Savannah Ei American Ene Japan Yokohama United States Especman Georgia John L. Sutilive Savannah Morning News Savannah Press

BOWs YOUR I Q Answers From Page Four

Answers to the quis questions printed on page 4 include Bureau of Internal Revenue Brasil after Thomas Jefferson wisdom teeth ceramics and a kind of sailing vessel. Yes. Soldiers Three. The death quickly assumed a disguise.

Bureau of Internal Revenue Brasil Thomas Jefferson

Pointers for Atomic Attack From Dr Lindall

Dr A L Lindall, health officer and Civilian Defense chair, relays public guidance from Bethesda lectures. Advice includes taking cover flat on the ground, shielding the head, and not looking at the blast for one atomic minute, plus steps to reduce casualties and protect food and water.

A. L. Lindall Winchester-Frederick County Civilian Defense Committee Lindall Naval Medical Center Bethesda

TB Deaths Reach New All-Time Low

New York reports a projected all time low in tuberculosis deaths among wage earners and families for 1951. Since 1911 the policyholder group saw deaths drop from 242 to 188 per 100 000 in 1950, with forecasts suggesting further declines as anti tuberculosis programs prove effective.

New York United States National Tuberculosis Association

Gailon Racy Dies In Pennsylvania

Gailon R. Racey, 36, formerly of this city and now of York Pa died in West York yesterday. He married Agnes Miller and was born March 20 1916 in Star Tannery the son of John B and Effie Orndorff Racey. He served in the engineers in World War II. Surviving are his wife two brothers and four sisters. The remains are at Jones Funeral Home pending arrangements.

Gailon R. Racey York West York Boro Agnes Miller Star Tannery John B Effie Orndorff Racey Racey Japan Pennsylvania Ja Racey Zepp Orville Racey Stephens City Arbelia Zorbanas Isabelle Orndorff Cornelia Smalts Violet Minor Jones Funeral Home

Delta of Mississippi River remains unchanged by river flow

Despite vast sediment delivered to the gulf the delta has not build out. Jetties at the river mouth installed 75 years ago show no need for extension and the Gulf of Mexico remains at a shallow depth.

Mississippi River Gulf of Mexico

Truman resumes work on State of the Union message

President Truman returns to staff work after weekend conferences with Defense Mobilization Director Charles E. Wilson and CIA head Gen. Walter Bedell Smith. The trip included a Boca Chica air station scare and a church service with Mrs. Truman and daughter Margaret. He is due back in Washington mid month.

Key West Fila Truman Florida United States Defense Charles E. Wilson Walter Bedell Smith Central Intelligence Agency Washington Boca Chica Wilson Smith See

Gilson Twins Tragedy in Larchmont Bedroom Fall

In Larchmont New York the 16 month old Gilson twins John Charlies and Jo Ann toppled from an open bedroom window after pushing a chair onto the sill. Their mother Mrs. Ann Gilson lunged and snatched Jo Ann but John Charlies fell five stories to his death. Father Charles B. Gilson is a radio announcer in New Britain Connecticut.

Larchmont NW Y Gilson John Charlies Jo Ann Ann Gilson Charles B. Gilson New Britain Conn

Ike Flattered But Silent On Presidency

Washington reports Major General Dwight D. Eisenhower says he is flattered to be viewed as presidential timber by House Republicans but offers no commitment. Rep. Cole of New York circulated a poll showing Senator Taft leading Eisenhower 71 to 54 for first presidential choices. Cole forwarded results to Eisenhower and released a dated reply thanking him for the letter and endorsement while noting Eisenhower’s ongoing service.

Bob Thomas Hollywood América New York Renzo Cesana Aly Washington Dwight D. Eisenhower House Rep Cole Senator Tait Ohio Eisenhower Eieenad Nec

Polish Woman Sets Fire Over Welfare Refusal

Hammond Indiana police report Mrs Theresa Meda, a Polish resident, admitted starting a fire to burn her home rather than face hunger and homelessness after a week without food, fuel, and welfare. Firemen found her in a woodshed with her husband, both unwilling to relinquish property to apply for aid.

Hammond Ind del Sargent Theresa Meda

Women’s armed forces services listed in Q and B

The text enumerates nine services including WAC and WAF as women’s corps and nursing units under Army and Air Force, noting women in the service. It references Women’s Medical Service orps and related corps within the Army and Air Force.

Army Cas Air

Six Policemen Needed To Quell Riot In Church

Fort Worth Texas dozen churchgoers were taken to the police station after a riot erupted in the street in front of Og Avenue Church. Several church members exchanged blows and later arguments occurred at the station. Police say all involved were detained and some released.

Fort Worth Tex Og Avenue Wilford Matlock Baptists

Governor's Son Fined for Speeding in Alabama

Governor Gordon says his son was fined 14 for speeding in Alabama. He notes the fine will come from the son’s allowance. The governor has recently set speed limits on all U S highways in the state to reduce traffic deaths.

Gordon Alabama U. S

Virginia Court of Appeals Upholds Fairfax Annexations

The Virginia Court of Appeals today upheld two annexations from Fairfax County. One enlarges Alexandria by 7.65 square miles adding 11 thousand residents. The other grants Falls Church 5 500 acres and about 14 thousand residents from Fairfax County.

Virginia Court of Appeals Circuit Court of Fairfax County Alexandria Falls Church

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A. E. Stotler Galion Cell Jones John W Lyde Savanah, Ga I. Q Johns-Manville P. W. Plumly Lumber Corp N. Kent Street Dr. Lindall Gailon Racy Barr’s Barr’s Farmers’ Hardware N. Cameron &T AGGT Thorne Tanner Mi Valley Calif California Hospital Tenner International Soundphoto TV Wolf Cesena Tinental Orcin Radi Boy C. D. Dye Farm Frederick County Virginia Trial Justice Court J. Thomas McKee Norman Dinges Robt. L. DeHaven Ike Plymouth Dan G. G.baker Coleman Dunn Setvieee Coleman Dunn E. T. Snider Brumback & Sons N. Cameron St Beatwole Motor CO High Court Nio Glaize & Bro N. Cameren B. O. Brumback, Auctioneer Deah River Firestone Massanutten Bank of Strasburg Admi Lewis Brooks Meevis Byron Brumback Schaller Winchester Snt Promis A. B. Solenberger Tomer John A. Schuller Wm. J. Schuller Coleman Bunn
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