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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1952

Page

2

Gals of Hollywood Press Rap Mario Lanza Rita Hayworth

Hollywood Women’s Press Club names Rita Hayworth and Mario Lanza as the most uncooperative stars while Janet Leigh and Tony Curtis top the cooperative list. The yearly draw reflects club members’ insider status and fan magazine ties shaping the selections.

Gals Hollywood Press Mario Lanza Rita Hayworth Follywood Janet Leigh Tony Curtis Hollywood Women's Press Club

O Sull ivan Salesmen Hold Convention Here

Twenty two regional and district managers of the O Sullivan Rubber Corporation Shoe Findings Division completed a one week stay in Winchester at the George Washington for the annual sales meeting. W A Catarella president urged full reports to junior salesmen and noted 56 years of service and 1983 expansion plans.

O'Sullivan Rubber Corporation Shoe Findings Winchester California George Washington 1 B. Beverley Wright W. A. Catarella O'Sullivan

Auction at Frederick Court House for Three Back Creek Parcels

Estate of Benjamin C. Hulver auction set for January 10 at 11 a.m. in front of Frederick Court House. Three parcels of real estate in Back Creek District offered. Byron C. Brumback serves as auctioneer.

Benjamin C. Hulver Frederick Court House Back Creek Byron C. Brumback

Union Loses Bid For Temporary Injunction In Bus Strike Case

Judge Harold Snead denied a bus drivers union request for a temporary injunction to stop the state from seizing Arnold Bus Lines in Arlington and Fairfax counties. The ruling followed a three day hearing in Richmond City Circuit Court. Governor Battle testified about public welfare concerns and stated 40 of 130 buses were being operated by state employees.

Richmond Harold Snead Arnold Arlington Fairfax Counties Snead Richmond City Virginia U. S. Supreme Court Wisconsin Congress J. Lindsay Almond Jr Governor Battle Battle

Slanesville Youth Critically Injured In Route 45 Crash

Two West Virginia men were injured and burned in a crash on Route 45 between Route 50 and Slanesville. Junior Moreland of Slanesville is critically burned and has a compound fracture. Garland Loy of Capon Bridge has facial burns and possible internal injuries. Police say the car burned after leaving the road at high speed. exact time and cause are under investigation.

West Virginia Slaneaville Junior Moreland Memorial Hospital Garland Loy Cnet Capon Bridge Winchester Hospital Harrison

Soldier Acquitted Assault Charges

Pvt. Eugene R. Walters of Harrod Ohio was acquitted today on charges of sexually assaulting an 18 year old American girl Mamie Ruth Shelton and robbing two soldiers. He was sentenced to three years in prison on two minor charges and dishonorable discharge. The army court martial cleared him on four of six charges after a seven day trial. The verdict is subject to review.

Frankfurt Eugene R. Walters Harrod Mamie Ruth Shelton

Wet Roads Trigger Two Frederick County Crashes

Two separate crashes near Gore and Stephens City, caused by wet roads, left no injuries. At Route 50 north of Gore a 1932 Chevrolet coach and a 1949 Chevrolet convertible sustained $300 in damage. At Route 11 south of Stephens City a Nash Rambler and a Chevrolet truck incurred $200 in damage with Curtis Sexton Jr. charged with reckless driving for crossing a double line.

Frederick County North Mountain Route 50 Gore James Kincaid Elston R. Whitacre High View W. Va Horatio H. Walker Washington, D. C Walker West Virginia Rt. 11 Stephens City J H. Smith, Jr Curtis Sexton, Jr Baltimore James MacDonald Sexton

Valley Distributors Donates to Hospitals Again

Valley Distributors will skip Christmas remembrances for the second year and donate equipment to area hospitals. Fourteen Everest and Jennings wheel chairs with ply board trays locking brakes and cushions will go to district hospitals. Winchester Memorial Hospital receives two chairs. last year incubators were donated to the local hospital.

Valley Distributors Everest and Jennings Winchester Memorial Hospital

Christmas Party At American Brakeblok Plant Draws 350 Attendees

About 350 employees and their families attended the Sunday Christmas party at the American Brakeblok plant. Hanta distributed presents to each child, refreshments were served, and decorations plus a large tree framed Santa's appearance.

Air Force unable to determine cause of Moses Lake C124 crash

Preliminary Air Force probe into the Moses Lake Washington air disaster finds no clear cause and no grounds to ground the Giant C124 transport. Also notes no evidence to halt C124 operations at this time.

Washington Air Force Moses Lake Wash

Service Station Robbery in Woodbridge

Night manager LeRoy Petellat reports two men robbed the station in a black car at 3 15 a m. One entered, pointed a gun, and demanded the roll. Petellat said the robbers took 160 dollars before fleeing.

Woodbridge LeRoy Petellat Petellat

DiSalle urges end to wage board boycott by industry

Michael V. DiSalle, returning to anti inflation duties, tells industry to accept responsibility and discontinue a boycott of the Wage Stabilization Board as part of economic stabilization efforts.

Washington Michael V. DiSalle Wage Stabilization Board

Charles Town Miller Thomas Bowling Dies After Illness

Charles Town West Virginia obituary notes the death of Thomas C Bowling a well known retired miller who passed away here late yesterday after a long illness.

Charles Town W. Va Thomas C. Bowling

Byrnes Chosen To Head Southern Governors Campaign

Georgia news reports Gov. James F Byrnes of South Carolina was selected to lead a campaign for the Southern governors conference to present the region is view to the nation.

Atlanta James F. Byrnes South Carolina Southern Governors’ Conference

Marioni Woman Hurt After Crash Fatalities Include Husband and Son

Mrs. Jesset Butler, 23, remains in serious condition after a road accident yesterday that killed her husband and their young son. Doctors say she is expected to recover.

Marioni Jesset Butler

Pilot Rescued Near Tokyo by U S Air Force Plane

A U S Air Force rescue plane plucked a downed African fighter pilot from the cold waters of Haejtu Harbor Monday while Communist onlookers observed from the shore.

Tokyo U.S Air Force Haejtu Harbor

Certificates and prizes awarded at downtown store event

Certificates were issued to Joan Ann Fout Jerry Map his Michael Schuler Lucille Gardner Paul Bowers Virgil Arm el Jr Barbara Richards Gene Ellen Wymer Donna Smith Guy Clowser Junior Mangold and Barbara DeHaven. Adult prizes included turkey and fruitcakes with winners Franklin Groves Carroll Smith Roy Vennett Francis Schuller Marcus Haines Charles Richards Russell Wilkins A Taylor Charles Baswell William Lohr Winford Coffman Garland Clowe Franklin Groves Robert Dove Charlies Cook and Bob Clark.

Joan Ann Fout Jerry Maphis Michael Schuler Lucille Gardner Paul Bowers Virgil Armel Barbara Richards Gene Ellen Wymer Donna Smith Guy Clowser Junior Mangold Barbara DeHaven Franklin Groves Carroll Smith Roy Vennett Fancis Schuller Marcus Haines Cfharles Richards Russell Wilkins A. Taylor Charles Baswell William Lohr Winford Coffman Garland Clowe Pranklin Groves Robert Dove Charlies Cook Bob Clark

Greyhound Bus Upsets Injuring Twenty Six Near Marietta

A Greyhound coach carrying passengers from Cleveland to Parkersburg overturned 12 miles north of Marietta injuring 26, none seriously. Three were hospitalized, others discharged from Marietta Memorial Hospital. Driver Frederick Deckman Jr. said a truck forced the downhill curve. Most injured were Ohioans.

Marietta Greyhound Here Marietta Memorial Hospital Frederick Deckman, Jr Cleveland D Cleveland Parkersburg W. Va Haseeba Collins Smith St Charleston

First Brethren Church Christmas Program Tonight

The Sunday School of First Brethren Church presents The Christmas Story starting at 7:30. Audrey Grimm reads poetry, Robert Kern scripture, and Ernie Smith shows slides, with Miss Phyllie Mason at organ and Rev. Paul F. Dick inviting the public.

Sunday School The First Brethren Church Audrey Grimm Robert Kern Ernie Smith Patsy Sudduth Mavis Johnson Nancy Sudduth Kay Holsinger Trudy Claus Herald Angels Little Town of Bethlehem Shirley Hershman William Creighton Daniel Doyle Paul Dick Egypt Nazareth Lord Jesus Leonard Mason Paul F. Dick

Staples to Stage National Transport Vehicle Show in New York

C F Staples of Valley Distributors Inc says the 1963 National Transport Vehicle Show in New York from February 25 to 28 will feature demonstrations on moving frozen foods from source to distribution and to retailers. Preventive maintenance will be a keynote science highlighted at the third annual show sponsored by the Automotive Trades Council.

C. F. Staples Valley Distributors, Inc Automotive Trades Council Rae Board New York Council

Jaycees Host Free Movie Day For 800 Children

The Junior Chamber of Commerce presented the film Great Guns with Laurel and Hardy at the Palace Theatre for about 800 youngsters this morning. Several short comedies were shown and free ice cream was provided by JCC members. The organizing committee included Jack Ireland, Lester Singhas, Jim Sandy, Aaron Zuckerman, Bill Chapman and Marvin Hutchinson.

Laurel and Hardy

Virginia Employment Office to Close at Noon Tomorrow

The Virginia Employment Service office on Piccadilly Street will close tomorrow after 12 noon and remain closed all day for Christmas. It will reopen Friday at 9 a.m.

Virginia Employment Service Piccadilly St

Memorial Rites today for 86 killed in crash

Memorial services were scheduled today for 86 servicemen who died in the Christmas Eve C 124 Globemaster crash. Investigators led by Brig. Gen. Richard B. O Keefe worked overnight to determine cause, with findings to be sent to the Pentagon. The four engine aircraft carried 104 passengers and 12 crew. 55 bodies identified so far.

Moses Lake Wash Lawson Air Force Race Richard B. O'Keefe Norton Air Force Base Calif Pentagon Larson Field Brooke Army Hospital San Antonio Tex Wendell L. Burton Temple Oklo Burton

Local Post Office Sees No Peak Mail Day This Year

Postmaster Carl L. Campbell reports no peak day this year with Christmas mail cancellations near last year. Peak one day reached 85 840 pieces on December 18, well below 107 000 on December 19 last year. Total cancellations trail last year by 35 180 though totals may catch up today. Several thousand pieces delayed due to improper or incomplete addresses. clear writing and full addresses urged.

Carl L. Campbell Campbell

68 Regional OPS Employes to Get Dismissal Notices

The Office of Price Stabilization will send dismissal notices to 68 more Region Four employees in Virginia North Carolina Maryland West Virginia and the District of Columbia. The cuts reduce staff from 276 to 193 and follow prior reductions ordered by OPS headquarters in Washington. Norfolk and Raleigh offices will be dropped under the directive.

Richmond Office of Price Stabilization Region Four Virginia North Carolina Maryland West Virginia District of Coumbia OPS Washington Norfolk Raleigh N. C

Murder Charged in Virginia Hit-and-Run Death

Jonesville Virginia Albert Baker 33 of Royal Blue Tennessee has been charged with murder in connection with a fatal hit and run. The case involves a deadly crash that left a person dead and authorities pursuing charges against Baker.

Jonesville Albert Baker Royal Blue Tenn

Crossword Clue Fragments Prompt Brief Entry

A fragmented OCR item lists clues including allowance for waste and a garden tool. It features scattered letter groups and numbers such as 49 and 60 with hints like a crucifix and incense. The readable text resembles puzzle or classified snippet formatting without a complete narrative.

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