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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1951

Page

11

Three New Model Autos to Offer Power Steering

Detroit reports at least three new automobile models to be introduced next month with power steering. Chrysler pioneered the feature and GM plans it on Cadillac Buick and Oldsmobile lines. Cars may gain tinted windshields and advanced interior trim as makers push innovations amid material limits and cost considerations.

Detroit Chrysler General Motors Cadillac Buick Oldsmobile Libbey-Owens-Ford Bave Ford

How to Choose the Best Yuletide Tree

Experts advise on selecting a fresh Christmas tree with form and color. Look for moist needles, test freshness by tapping the base, and avoid dry trees that shed. Consider pine varieties, bases, and indoor watering to ensure lasting holiday use.

Martin L. Davey, Jr Davey Tree Expert Co

Virginia Nonfarm Employment Rises 60 700 From Year Ago

Virginia total nonfarm employment reached 874 000 in November, 60 700 higher than the same month last year. Gains occurred in transportation equipment chemicals trade and government with manufacturing stable at 249 000 and downtown shifts due to seasonal canning and construction factors. Factory weekly earnings averaged 51.60 and hourly pay 1.29, up modestly from October and November last year.

Richmond Virginia Edmond M. Boggs Commissioner of Labor and Industry Boges U. S Bureau of Labor Statistics Boggs

Mixed Market Gives Some Wins as Steel Quiet

In New York trading there was a near even split of gains and losses with a mostly mixed session. St. Louis San Francisco Railway moved activity on 2 500 shares, closing near 27 1/2, while United Corp. opened with 20 000 shares at 4 1/4 and held. Gains appeared for Consolidated Natural Gas Allied Chemical National Harvest er Santa Fe Anaconda Copper American Cyanamid Du Pont American Can Chrysler and U S Rubber.

New York Motors St. Louis-San Francisco United Corp Consolidated Natural Gas Aliied Chemical National Harvester Santa Fe Anconda Copper American Cyanamid du Pont American Can Chrysler U. S. Rubber

Livestock prices mixed across Chicago and Baltimore markets

Chicago salable hogs estimated at 3 000 with barrows and gilts 25 to 35 higher and sows up to 50. cattle activity mixed with steers and heifers steady to down. hogs show gains for most weight classes while heavy weights fall. Baltimore cattle prices mostly steady to higher with top steers 38.00, vealers strong, cows lower. hogs near last week with gains on lighter weights and sows softer. sheep mostly unchanged with lambs around 30.00 and ewes 13.00-14.00.

Chicago USDA Baltimore

Chicago grains open with broad declines on Board of Trade

Chicago grains weakened across the board at the open as liquidation from yesterday persisted. Feed grains fell more than wheat with futures quotes weak across March through September for corn oats rye soybeans soymeal and related contracts.

Chicago Board of Trade

Mrs. Emma Colfelt Dies At Pifer Nursing Home

Emma Colfelt died at 1:20 this morning at the Pifer Nursing Home after a six week illness. Born October 25 1873 in Middletown she was the daughter of William A Everly and Julia Parker. Survived by four sons, one daughter, six grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral services Monday at Stover Funeral Home with Rev John Duckwall and Rev J B Peebles. burial in Mount Carmel Cemetery Middletown.

Emma Cornelia Colfelt Pifer Middletown William A Julia Frances Parker Everly Frederick County Willam J. Colfelt Charles W. Colfelt South America Harry P. Colfelt Baltimore James F. Colfelt Front Royal Louis C. Colfelt Stephens City Julia Coffman This City Stover Strasburg John Duckwall J. 8. Peebles Mount Carmel

Ramida Shape Describes Branching Coral Form

A description notes a ramida shape with branches reaching to the base and a spiraled top. It emphasizes judging depth of color and serving as the best judge of visual appeal in the specimen.

Paynes Chapel Christmas Program at Payne's Chapel

The annual Christmas program at Payne's Chapel Methodist Church will be held on Christmas evening at 7 30. Recitations exercises and carol singing will take place. A play titled The New Light in the Town will be performed.

Payne's Chapel Methodist Church

Jubilee Church Christmas Program Tomorrow Evening

The Jubilee Church of the Brethren on Front Royal Road will present its Christmas program tomorrow evening at 70. A sound film titled The Starlight Night will be shown at the conclusion of the service.

Jubilee Church of the Brethren Front Royal Road

Howard Praises Moore Led Commission on Virginia Education

Dowell J. Howard, superintendent, commends E Blackburn Moore headed committee for found ation education study in Virginia. He notes broad public engagement, democratic process, and the value of findings for shaping state education administration and citizen involvement.

E Blackburn Moore Winchester Virginia Dowell J. Howard Winchester Star Howard E. Blackburn Moore Commonwealth State Board State Department of Education

Funeral services for Flavious Trimble tomorrow

Funeral services for Flavious Francis Trimble, 73, who died at White Hall, will be held tomorrow at 2 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home by Rev J E Oliver. Pallbearers include Richard Parkinson Hugh McCarty Paul Nethers Harry Nethers Hugh Crim Tom Brown Charles Brown and Mervil Hardy. Burial will be in White Hall Cemetery.

Flavious Francis Trimble White Hall Jones Funeral Home J. E. Oliver Richard Parkinson Hugh McCarty Paul Nethers Harry Nethers Hugh Crim Tom Brown Charles Brown Mervil Hardy White Hall Cemetery

Mrs Pearl Carruthe George Rites Held

Funeral services for Mrs Pearl Carruthe George 62 who died Tuesday afternoon at 201 Parkway were held yesterday at 1p.m. at the Omps Funeral Home in a brief service attended by family and friends.

Pearl Carruthe George Parkway Omps

Funeral service details for Rev. Frederick G. Weber

The service was led by Rev. Frederick G. Weber with assistance from Rev. L. Flickinger. Pallbearers included Richard Linebure J Scott Atkinson J William Hollis Col William Cantrell Jack Widmyer and William Fauver. Interment followed at Mt Hebron Cemetery.

Home Frederick G. Weber L. Flickinger Richard Linebure J. Scott Atkinson J. William Hollis Col William Cantrell Jack Widmyer William Fauver Mt. Hebron Cemtery

Christmas Assembly At Virginia Avenue Teaches World Yule Traditions

Children at Virginia Avenue School presented a multicountry program on Christmas in Other Lands. Each class showcased customs from Mexico Germany Sweden China Japan Spain Norway Denmark Switzerland England and Bethlehem as Carol Dickson read the Christmas story.

Virginia Avenue Miss Affieck Cooper Germany Maloney Saint Lucia Sweden Miss Samsell France Christ

Mrs. Christine Whitmore Dies in Washington DC

Mrs. Christine Whitmore of Boyce died Thursday afternoon at Freedman's Hospital in Washington DC. She is survived by her mother Mrs. Beulah Anderson of Boyce. Funeral Monday at 2 pm at Zion Baptist Church Boyce with Rev. Elmore officiating. Burial follows at Millwood Chapel Cemetery.

Christine Whitmore Boyce Freedman's Hospital Washington, D. C Beulah Anderson Zion Baptist Church Elmore Chapel Cemetery Millwood

FEED the BIRDS They must depend on you for food in bad weather

A brief reminder urges residents to provide nourishment for birds during harsh weather. It notes birds rely on human handouts when natural food sources dwindle and emphasizes consistent feeding.

Christmas Cantata at First Brethren Church

The Senior Choir of First Brethren Church on Berryville Avenue presents The Wondrous Star Christmas Cantata this Sunday at 7 30 p m. The program features choir numbers solos trios and Hen's chorus with soloists Daniel Doyle James Harley Ruth Fletcher Phyllis Armel Shirley Hershman and Charlote Anderson. Mrs Paul Dick will preside at the organ and Pastor Paul E Dick invites all to attend.

First Brethren Church Berryville Avenue Daniel Doyle James Harley Ruth Fletcher Phyllis Armel Shirley Hershman Charlote Anderson Paul Dick Paul E. Dick

Browns edge Yankees in A AFC title playoff

Otto Graham directed the Cleveland Browns to a 14 to 9 victory over the New York Yankees in the All-America Football Conference title playoff five years ago.

Otto Graham Cleveland Browns New York Yankees

Centenary Church Plans Two Christmas Services

Centenary Reformed Church will mark Christmas with two services. Sunday morning worship at 10 30 a m combines with the Children's Christmas Service. The children will tell the Christmas story. The Adoration of the Holy Nativity follows at 11 o clock on Christmas Eve.

Centenary Church Centenary Reformed Church

Ebeneezer Church Service Tomorrow

The Rev J B Goode announces regular worship at Ebeneezer Church tomorrow at 10 am. There will be no Baptismal service tomorrow.

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Northern Virginia Power Company Emma Colfelt W. A The National Rifle Association Paynes Chapel Jubilee Church Winchester Furniture Co Flavious Pearl George Washington, DC Kelvinator Big Frosen Food Chest Miller Anderson E. Boscawen First Brethren Ebeneezer the Flower Shop E. Piccadilly St Cornwell’s Grocery Berryville Ave Safeway America National Safety Council
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