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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1951

Page

7

Virginia Traffic Toll Climbs to 946

The Associated Press reports Virginia traffic deaths rose to 946 over the weekend with seven more highway fatalities. Victims include Wilford Allaire 23 of Portsmouth Robert E Jones about 60 of Warren Frederick Judy 21 of Alexandria Hilliard R Powell 36 of Free man ck County Woodrow Scott 37 of Clover and others. Several separate incidents occurred on Route 716 near Clover and on U S Route 1 near Alexandria Roanoke and in Richmond area.

Virginia Misshi Wilford Allaire U. S. Navy Portsmouth Robert E. Jones Warren Frederick Judy Alexandria Hilliard R. Powell Freeman Ck County Woodrow Scott Clover Scott Allaire Ichmond Jones Judy Roanoke Powell Roe Cogs Emporia Lawrence B

Citizens urged to mail Christmas Seals in 1951 drive

Winchester Tuberculosis Association promotes the 1951 Christmas Seal Sale with a 1690 funding total for emergency relief and sanatorium care for indigent patients. Mr. Johnson notes mail delays but stresses public support and the Santa Claus seal as a wrapper draw.

Winchester Johnson Winchester Tuberculosis Association

Lebanon Church Notes Highlight Local Visits

The column lists residents visiting relatives and returning service members. Cpl Clifton Stickley recently home from Korea visits with family, Pvt Floyd T Himelright stationed in Ludwigsburg Germany, and Walter Brown hospital patient at Winchester Memorial. Many area families share holiday meals and hunting news.

Clara B. Keller Lebanon Church Jey Wymer Cpl Clifton Stickley Korea Glenn Hender

Bottle message returns after twenty years in sea

Arthur Wagner and Sam Finklestein, ship stewards, sent bottles with notes. Donato Cacante of Marsala, Italy, found one on shore after the Constitution docked in New York and wrote back. The men question the purpose behind the long voyage of their note.

New York Arthur Wagner Sam Finklestein Finklestein Donato Cacante Marsala Italy Sam Art

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