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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1950

Page

6

Grimes Christmas Exercises and Local Ties Mentioned

The Grimes community prepares for Christmas exercises on December 22 at Galilee Church inviting all. Local visits include Dennis A. Cole of Win and Walter Anderson of White Hall. Nicholson family guests and dinner hosts noted. Beef cattle moved by Dr. C R Anderson’s hands toward Stephenson farms. pork slaughtering continues as cold weather aids meat cooling. Holiday preparations rise with mail, baking, and fruitcake activities as travel slows.

Grimes Galilee Dennis A. Cole Win Walter Anderson White Hall Rom Rover Yalpe Weldon Nichleson Woodward Department of the Here Irvin Zinn Harry K Thaw Stephenson

Glass slipper mistranslation in Cinderella tale noted

On Monday a discussion cites the English Cinderella as misrendered with a glass slipper instead of fur. The note attributes the change to a translation error involving the slipper material.

City Officials and Others Charged by Jury

Pittsburgh grand jury recommends indictments against Council President Thomas E Kilgallen City Controller Edward Frey and others in a widening inquiry into corruption and misused city labor including contractor figures George Manko Daniel Parrish Michael Parrish and William Weaver along with a dismissed labor boss and a former city painter The panel cites misdemeanor charges conspiracy and bribery in alleged defrauding of city labor and materials.

Pittsburgh Thomas E. Kilgallen Edward R. Frey Howard F. Go Goss Kanko Allegheny Asphalt

Bribery charges arise in paving case with multiple defendants

The report lists Paving and its owners charged with bribery and corrupt solicitation. Weather faces perjury charges while Frey is accused of cheating and defrauding the city of labor and diverting city work to personal use. A separate Q and A discuss Shaw portraits and eye range at high altitudes.

Paving Weather Frey City of Labor

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