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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1952

Page

2

Mem orial Services by BPOE Sunday in Winchester

The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks will hold its annual Memorial services Sunday at 5 o'clock at the Elks Home on N Braddock St Winchester Lodge No 869 memorializes eight deceased members. W W Glass former exalted ruler will give the address with Peggy Haymaker and Mildred Jones providing music. Ouicers Maurice Pifer Beverley Bailey Arthur Gilkey F T Snider Lee A Ebert Charles Ebert and Howard Cahill will participate.

Benevolent and Protective ‘Order of Elks Elksome N. Braddock St Winchester Lodge No. 869 W. W. Glass Peggy Haymaker Mildred Jones Fiks Maurice Pifer Beverley Bailey Arthur Gilkey F. T .Snider Lee A. Ebert Charles Ebert Howard Cahill

Trygve Lie Faces Firing of U N Staff Over Loyalty Queries

The secretary general backed by a panel of jurists fired American UN staff who refused to answer questions about alleged Communist links or subversive rings. Nine were dismissed, six earlier let go after McCarran committee probes. Details on grand jury calls remain unclear.

Communist Party Jarroste McCarran Committee U. N

Auctioneered estate sale at Clarke County Court House

On December 13 at 11 a.m. the estate of Landon Rackley will be sold front of the Clarke County Court House. Two farms Fairview and Brookside are included. Roy Duvall, auctioneer. Also noted: sale of seafood company assets at 34 West Hart Street Winchester by G G Baker trustee. equipment and four trucks. E Snider, auctioneer.

G. G. Baker Mtrustee For Seafoods, Inc West Hart St Winchester E . Snider Landon Rackley Clarke County Court House Fairview West Hart Street Virginia Seafoods, Inc

Two City Crashes Hospitalize One Hurt Three Others

One person hospitalized and three others injured in two city crashes an hour apart last night. Helen Jenkins 22 treated for a broken nose after a Buick rear ended a delivery truck on Millwood Road near the B and O tracks at 8 50 p m. Jenkins Bryson and Hazel Saville were rushed to Memorial Hospital with minor injuries. Bryson and Saville released. A second crash at Stewart and Boscawen Streets around 10 p m injured Donald Shirley 14 minor abrasions. Damage totals about 2150 to two vehicles.

Helen Jenkins Memorial Hospital Millwood Road B. and Jack Schumaker Winchester Winchester Police Force, Who Investigated, Miss Jenkins Zaida Kay Bryson Opequon Ave Bryson Miss Jenkins Hazel Saville Miss Saville Stephenson Donald H. Shirley Ford Chevrolet

St Pauls AME Church Plans December Musical Program

St Pauls AME Church under Rev I J Williams sponsors a musical program at the Armony on December 19 at 8 p m. Featured are Dr M Cecil Mills with the Good Will Gospel Chorus of Pittsburgh and the Unity Gospel Chorus of Washington D C. Public welcome with tickets at the door.

St. Paul's A. M. E I. J. Williams Armony M. Cecil Mills Good Will Gospel Chorus Pittsburgh Unity Gospel Chorus Washington, D. C

Eisenhower Visit To Rhee Sparks Sudden Political Huddle

South Korea's National Assembly members who had been at the Rhee government entourage left before Eisenhower arrived. Signs indicated the call by Eisenhower was hastily arranged as Rhee's office claimed no notice of his visit until late in the day. Word reportedly reached Eisenhower that Rhee and top aides had been waiting since morning.

National Assembly Rhee Man Fisenhower Rhee Eisenhower

Appalachia's apples run below year-ago stocks in four-state area

December storage report from the Appalachian Apple Service shows 97 percent of four-state area apples stored, with fresh-channel stocks 14 percent and processors 57 percent below year-ago levels. Disappearance 8 percent of peak holdings between Nov 15 and Dec 1. Virginia held 61 percent of Belt apples with the lowest disappearance rate.

Appalachia Appalachian Apple Service Virginia Pennsylvania United States Appalachian U. S

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Cline Dies at Hillcrest Nursing Home

Mary Elizabeth Cline 80 died at Hillcrest Nursing Home. Born September 21 1872 in Rockingham County she was survived by three paternity children James W O Roarke Clin L Roarke Edith McKee Ethel Price two brothers John Higes George Higes 22 grandchildren 16 great grandchildren. Funeral services set at Jones Funeral Home and Mt Valley U B Church with ministers officiating. Burial in Mt Valley Church yard.

Mary Elizabeth Cline Hillcrest Rockingham County Levi Phoebe Phillips Higgs Highland Avenue Presbyterian Chapel Joseph O'Roarke Albert Cline James W O'Roarke Richmond Clin L. Roarke New Jersey Edith McKee Ethel Price Ridgeway W Va John Higes Edinburg George Higes Jones Funeral Home Joseph Ducknall Highland Avenue Chapel Mt. Valley FE. U. B Samuel Roller

Mother Drives Car Into Train S Path In California

In Sunnyvale California a mother under emergency treatment drove her car into a speeding train yesterday. She and her three children ages 10 9 and 7 died in the crash. Police found a note in Sedora Wilsons purse and two more at her home.

Sunnyvale Calif Sedora Wilson John Sedora Cirica

Fairfax Delegate Walks Out of Redistricting Session

Fairfax delegate Edwin Lynch walked out of the special redistricting session in Richmond and said he would not accept pay. He opposed the setup that would add Fairfax Falls Church as a second delegate, offered amendments, and criticized being bypassed by the governor on a police retirement funds bill. Lynch announced he would not run again and would quit rather than seek re election.

Richmond Del Edwin Lynch Fairfax Lynch General Assembly People of Fairfax and Falls Church House Senate Capitol City Jack Kilpatrick Richmond News Leader

Grand Jury Briefing in Lattimore Case

Federal grand jury hearing on perjury or related offenses by Owen Lattimore received its first briefing from Justice Department lawyers. No witnesses will be heard before next week, and names will not be disclosed. The inquiry may expand beyond the initial question regarding false testimony to a Senate internal security subcommittee.

Washington Federal Grand Jury Owen Lattimore Justice Department James McGranery Edward F. Hummer Lattimore Hummer U.S

Department Store Sales Show Early Fifth District Christmas Buying

Richmond area reports indicate early Christmas buying with a 11 percent weekly gain in dollar volume across 18 stores in the Fifth District. Thanksgiving closings shifted comparisons, causing an 18 percent drop versus last year, and four week totals show a 7 percent decline year over year.

Richmond Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Reserve Bank Maryland Virginia West Virginia North Carolina South Carolina District of Columbia

WA&L Physician Dies in New York Hospital

Dr. Reid White long time school physician at Washington and Lee University died in Memorial Hospital New York City at age 52. He served the university for about 20 years and passed away yesterday.

Lexington Reid White Washington and Lee University Memorial Hospital New York City White

W. H. Fowler Dies In Clarke County

Wade Hampton Fowler Sr. 66 died at his Clarke County home Thursday morning. Born Oct 5, 1886, he was a World War I veteran and is survived by his wife Beatrice Longerbeam Fowler four sons Harley Fowler Lewis Fowler Wade F Fowler Everett A Fowler and one daughter Elfreda Feltner. Funeral for Dec 7 at 2 p m from John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville with Rev Percy White officiating. Interment in Green Hill Cemetery Berryville.

Wade Hampton Fowler Clarke County Mr. Fowler Everett and Lucy Smallwood Fowler Fowler Beatrice Longerbeam Fowler Harley Fowler Winchester Lewis Fowler Colorado Wade F. Fowler Alexandria Everett A. Fowler Elfreda Feltner John H. Enders Berryville Percy White

Christine Jorgenson Admits Writing Airman

Christine Jorgenson confirms she writes to an American airman who described her as his girl friend. The Bronx girl denies any engagement while Bill Calhoun of Everman Texas says he is a good friend and has a pinup of her above his bed at an England base. Christine, 26, spoke from Rigs Hospital Copenhagen to say he is a nice guy and they are not engaged.

Copenhagen Christine Jorgenson Bronx New York Bill Calhoun Everman Tex Christine Calhoun U. S England

December 11 jury called for Corporation Court session

Twenty prospective jurors are summoned to report December 11 at 10 am to the Corporation Courtroom in City Hall. Names include John V. Eddy Hedrick D. Koontz Hoye Riley Ann B. Robinson Magdelene Z. Fansler Allen Koman James A. Sprint Jr Alford H. Baker John H. Quick Jr Clinton D. Stouffer Wade Emmart Alson Loy Edward P. Foster Roy Harper Eugene B. Cooper Paul Slonaker W. H. Winn Orville R. Clowser Henry P. Kern Jr Mamie G. Fisher.

Corporation John V. Eddy Hedrick D. Koontz Hoye Riley Ann B. Robinson Magdeline Z. Fansler Allen Koman James A. Sprint, Jr Alford H. Baker John H. Quick, Jr Clinton D. Stouffer Wade Emmart Alson Loy Edward P. Foster Roy Harper Eugene B

U S Starts Record Defense Buying Program Abroad

The United States launches a record defense procurement abroad with about one fourth of the funds for foreign aircraft. Initial orders valued around 90 million dollars will cover Britain's Centurion tank production for NATO. Contracts will extend to 10 Western European nations including France, Italy, Germany, and the Netherlands as overseas aircraft production totals about 225 million dollars.

Washington United States Great Britain i Britain Korea Defense Department France Italy Belgium Denmark Luxembourg West Germany Greece Norway Netherlands Switzerland

Clarke Junior Women Plan Christmas Party for Dec 11

The Clarke County Junior Women's Club will meet December 11 at 8 p.m. in the Hawthorne House Berryville. Hostesses Miss Helen Roe and Mesdames Hugh Baker Elbert Carlisle and Francis Hudson plan a Christmas party after the session and will collect clothing and toys for welfare and the county nurse.

Clarke County Hawthorne House Berryville Helen Roe Hugh Baker Elbert Carlisle Francis Hudson

Answers to the Page 4 quiz questions

The page lists correct responses to ten questions including Leif Erikson Cubs Constantine World War I Admiral Robert E Peary Gabriel Heater Asuncion Harry K Thaw China and Third.

Leif Ericson Cubs Constantine Robert E. Peary Gabriel Heater Asuncion Harry K. Thaw China

GOP Finance Head To Answer Dem Claims In Hearings

Sinclair Weeks, Republican National Committee finance chair, testifies before the House election committee amid Democratic claims that GOP enjoyed three dollars of spending and far more press coverage than Democrats in the 1952 campaign. Stephen Mitchell cites surveys on news space. Rep Keating notes Eisenhower’s news prominence.

Washington Sinclair Weeks Republican National Committee Stephen A. Mitchell Democratic National Committee Mitchell Eisenhower Stevenson Keating R-Ny

Conviction Upheld for Beating WAC Sergeants

The U S Court of Military Appeals upholds the conviction and sentences of six WAC sergeants jailed for beating a fellow WAC near Fort Eckenridge Kentucky in October 1951.

Washington U. S. Court of Military Appeals WAC Fort Eckenridge

Wounds From Gun Battle Fatal In Grundy Hotel

T. T. Boyd, 42, died in Grundy hospital from wounds after a close quarter gun battle Tuesday night in his hotel. Sheriff Fletcher said William W. Hoskins, 40, charged with shooting Boyd with intent to kill, will face murder charges. Hoskins is free on $2,500 bond. The men reportedly argued over a room price.

Grundy T. T. Boyd Ishmael Fletcher William W. Hoskins Spleseman Boyd Hoskins Fletcher

Fragmented OCR Of a History Page Item

Readable fragments mention Actinium symbol Eminent and Nova Scotia with scattered terms. The text shows stray phrases including arms, organs of sight, and a list of numbers, but no coherent event. No clear people, places, or dates to form a complete news item.

Science Actinium Nova Scotia

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BPOE Trygve Lie Eds The World Organization Mary E. Cline Jones 'Home H. J. Heinz CO Bruce Fleer Isha Bruce Fleer Gleaner Bruce Doozit John W. Rosenberger Inc. Ae Braddock St Fosien Marvin S Cohn Portland Ore Cohn St. Paul’s A.M.E. Church Planning Musical Program J _ Bow Barr N. Cameron Ars Pippins Jonathan Wa&l East Water Street Winchester, Virginia U.S. Treasury Secretary of the Treasury John W. Snyder George M. Humphrey International W. H. Fowler Corporation Court Clarke Junior Women Plan Party C. I. Brumback & Sons N. Cameron St Republic Republic Oil Refining Company Garland M. Canter GOP Financial I A Cole Uipment Coment Pike Toledo Plymouth F. T. Snider Daily Crossword Arabia H.G. Wells Cay Whi Asower Lair Shore Recess Sun God
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