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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1951

Page

9

Farmman shot during deer hunt near Martinsburg

Martinsburg West Virginia Bartels a 39 year old farmer was shot in the head and is in critical condition after a hunting accident. State conservation officer Paneena and state police conducted a reconstruction saying the deer season opened yesterday. Bartels fired twice as a deer ran about 250 feet away in a field.

Martinsburg W. Va Bartels Paneena Esterday Wood Powers Mart Bartgis

Hill PTA Officers Meet to Plan Christmas Program

Round Hill PTA executives gathered at the school building on Route 50 West to advance organizational plans from last month. Principal Donald P. Austin announced a December Christmas program and Walter A. Bowman named committee chairs including Membership Kitty Copp and Budget Finance Pauline Boyce.

Round Hill Parent Teacher Association Route 50 West Donald P. Austin Walter A Bowman Kitty Copp Austin Pauline Boyce Liano Keller Charles Lake W. Lockhart Association

Community Chest urges support for 1952 agencies

Community Chest leaders report an ongoing drive with executive secretary Mrs. Jos. W. Briggs handling contributions from her home at 422 Millwood Avenue. The first 1952 payments will go to seven agencies including the Boy Scouts, Children's Home Society of Virginia, Girl Scouts, Negro Day Nursery, Sacred Heart Boys Club, Salvation Army and Winchester Day Nursery on January 1.

Carl L. Campbell Jos. W. Briggs Briggs Millwood Avenue Boy Scouts Children’s Home Society of Virginia Girl Scout Negro Day Nursery Sacred Heart Boys Club Salvation Army Winchester Day Nursery

Denver bondsman hero rescues airman in crash scene

Dominic Lapore jumped from his car near the crash and smashed a plane window with his bare hands to pull a crewman to safety. Col. John T. Sprague said one propeller was feathered and an accident probe was ordered. Names of the dead and injured were released by the Base public information office. Local victims include Pfc Baxter Lurber and Pfc Joe D. Wiggins.

Dominic Lapore Denver Lapore Lue Ane Lapore Lapore Col John T. Sprague Base Public Information Office Pfc Baxter Lurber Gold Bond Joe D. Wiggins Williamsburg

Truman Faces Southern Opposition Over FEPC Programme

Key West reports Truman ready for battle with Southern Democrats in 1962 convention as his executive order aims to broaden contractor payrolls to include Negro and minority workers. Close supporters say the South will resist regardless, with Byrd and Russell among critics.

Key West Fla Presidank Couman Cae Eee South Carolina Byrd D-Va Russell D-Ga Trumanne

Soviet deserter seeks asylum in British Zone Germany

A Soviet Army sergeant who deserted due to discontent with Communism and the entire Soviet system has been granted asylum in the British Zone of Germany.

Bonn Gey Germany

Western Powers Seek International Commission on German Elections

In Bonn the West German Government said a delegation could depart for Paris when invited. Pakistan's presence and a German representative were seen as aiding the committee. French Maurice Schumann and American John Sherman Cooper backed Lloyd's view supporting Pakistan's move. A British delegate proposed formally introducing a resolution to set up an international commission to assess if East and West Germany could hold free elections. Malik charged the proposal aims to keep Germany split and prevent a peace-loving, independent Germany.

Pne Bonn Paris Pakistas Maurice Schumann U.S John Sherman Cooper Lloyd Pakistan U. S Germany Malik United Nations

Cold Front Ramps Up War Strife on 145 Mile Front

U S Eighth Army reports three Red squads attacked at three points as bitter cold hinders infantry on the eastern mountains and fronts. Northwest Korea jet duels see twelve Sabre jets chase 40 Mig-15s, nine day tally 27 Migs down with one probable destroyed and 26 damaged. four more Migs hit Monday.

Eighth Army Korea

Week of Prayer Speaker Named for Winchester Services

The Winchester Ministerial Association selected Dr. A P Shirkey pastor of Mount Vernon Methodist Church Washington D C as Week of Prayer speaker for January 2025. Evening services will run 745 at First Baptist Church with interdenominational plans for citywide prayer meetings.

Ministerial Association of Winchester Handleyry Libra Aet Uek Ronald Wilson Eete Wright A. Dash A. P Mount Vernon Methodist Ehrereh Washington, D. C United Christian Youth Movement Youth Council Miss Baker Youth Movement Hill

Federal government files $2 million tax suit in Wheeling

The United States sues William G. Lias in Wheeling West Virginia for more than $2 million in back taxes and interest.

Wheeling W. Va William G. Lias

Cadet protest disrupts campus facilities during strike

About 200 of 900 students participated as 75 percent of the student body joined in a protest. Windows were broken water taps turned on in many rooms furniture moved from offices wiring torn from loudspeakers and ceiling lights damaged. The march aimed at General Richard J Marshall resigning as superintendent in July. officials called it a shirt tail parade with louder than usual activity.

Richard J. Marshall

Local Man Manages New Strasburg Store

Floyd Shanholtz of Winchester becomes manager of the Jewel Box jewelry store opened in Strasburg today. He plans to move his family there soon. The Strasburg location is the third Jewel Box in Northern Virginia joining Winchester and Front Royal. The chain began in Greensboro, North Carolina 29 years ago by Ned Cohen and now operates 47 stores across six states.

Floyd Shanholtz Winchester Jewel Box Strasburg Virginia Front Royal Cony Greensboro N. C Ned Cohen

Two Soldiers Killed in Fort Eustis Crash Near Epworth

State Police report two soldiers stationed at Fort Eustis died when their car ran off U S Route 30 two miles north of Epworth in Kine William County and struck a tree.

Richmond Fort Eustis Epworth Kine Wiliam County

O Sullivan Rubber Chief to Speak at Winchester Kiwanis Lunch

Vincent A. Catarella president of O Sullivan Rubber Corp to address the Winchester Kiwanis Club at the George Washington Hotel tomorrow at 12 16 p m His talk covers New Developments in O Sullivan Industries Catarella a Colgate NYU and American Institute of Banking alumnus served four years at First National Bank Yonkers and 14 years in New York brokerage He was finance officer under Gen Mark Clark in World War II with rank of major.

Vincent A. Catarella O'Sullivan Rubber Corporation Winchester Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel O'Sullivan Industries Catosella Colgate University New York University American Institute of Banking First National Bank of

Peters Hospitalized By Saturday Crash

Billy R. Peters twenty one of Martinsburg Pike is a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a non collision accident on Route 11 north of Winchester Saturday evening. He lost control of a 1949 Ford panel truck owned by Television and Radio Service Company. The vehicle rolled over several times, was deemed a total loss, and Peters remains hospitalized for observation with minor injuries.

Billy R. Peters Martinsburg Pike Winchester Memorial Hospital Winchester Peters Television and Radio Service Company N. Cameron

Europe population decline after World War II confirmed

The conflict killed about 1.14 million Europeans, including 5,670,000 military losses and civilians, among them many Jews. The continent’s population then fell by roughly 3 million due to the war’s toll and displacements.

Europe Conntinent

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