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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1952

Page

2

Vienna as meeting place for Ike and Stalin

Austrian Chancellor Fel will invite Dwight Eisenhower and Joseph Stalin to Vienna for a possible summit if both sides agree to confer. Stalin voiced support for talks and Dulles urged concrete Soviet proposals before face to face discussions. Vienna, occupied by Big Four troops, would provide security and logistics for a potential high level meeting.

Vienna Leopold Fie U.S Fred Fisenhower Russia Stalin John Foster Dulles Fig Fie U8 Army Salzburg Red Army Baden London Moscow Radio Today Pravda Ike Washington Eisenhower Congress Sen. Mundt

Mrs Sowers Dies At Hillcrest Home

Mrs Lillie Marlowe Sowers 69 of Boyce died yesterday at Hillcrest Nursing Home Winchester Born Clarke County October 3 1883 daughter of the late mies and lauricia Billmyer Marlowe Spent 22 years of her married life near Charles Town WV Survivors include husband William Lester Sowers children Evelyn Rickard Luther Stickles Neema Sponensi Judie McKee and E T Bowers seven grandchildren Funeral services Monday at 1 am from John Enders Funeral Home Berryville Rev Percy White Berryville Methodist Church officiating Burial Green Hill Cemetery Berryville

Lillie Marlowe Sowers Boyce Hillcrest Winchester Clarke County Mies Lauricia Billmyer Marlowe Sowers Charles Town W. Va William Lester Sowers Evelyn Rickard Luther Stickles Germany Neema Sponensi Clear Springs Judie McKee E. T. Bowers Martinsburg John Enders Puneral Berryville Percy White

Trustees Named For Bethel Grange Cemetery

Alva Fries and Martin Glaize named trustees of Bethel Grange Cemetery succeeding Claud A. Carper and Arthur R. Cather. They will serve with William V. Fries as the third trustee.

Alva Fries Martin 8. Glaize Bethel Grange Cemetry Claud A. Carper Arthur R Cather William V. Fries

Are Winter Stars Brighter Than Summer Stars

The stars seen in winter appear brighter due to the clear cold air and, mainly, because many brilliant constellations are visible during this season.

Auction Listings Indicate Equipment and Real Estate Sales

Seles Directory notes auctions on January 30 at 30 am in Elizabethtown PA with G W Wagner selling office equipment farm machinery tractors posts hogs and hardware by six auctioneers. January 10 at 11 pm estate of Benjamin C Hulver with three parcels of real estate in Seck Creek District Byron C Srumback auctioneer.

G.W. Wagner North Elizabethtown Benjamin C. Hulver Frederick Court House Seck Creek Byron C. Srumback

MOTHER OF YEAR EMMA CLEMENT DIES IN LOUISVILLE

Emma Clarissa Clement the only Negro ever named American Mother of the Year died in Louisville at 78. The report notes she was the nation’s distinguished mother in a celebrated honor.

Louisville Emma Clarissa Clement

Murder Charged In Fatal Beating At White Top Farm

Grayson County police arrest 34 year old Vernie Greer on murder charges after John Thomas Riggs 38 is found beaten to death at Zena Farmers White Top Farm. Accesory charge filed against Mrs Zena Farmer and a coroner confirms fatal blunt force trauma. Witnesses describe a fight and a loud scuffle before Riggs disappeared.

Independence Grayson County Vernie Greer John Thomas Riggs Zena Farmer Riggs Farmers White Top J.C. Moxley Ray Price Greer Price Greesmanh Hera

Accident Rate Of Emergency Vehicles Rising In Virginia

Virginia emergency vehicle crashes rose from 190 in 1949 to 266 in 1951 with a 27 percent projection for the year. Vehicle exposure rose slower, as Virginia road traffic increased annually from 1948 to 1951. Between three and a half years, 13 people died in crashes involving emergency vehicles including police cars and ambulances.

Richmond Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles

Disorderly crowd in Norfolk leads to five fines

Norfolk police faced a Christmas day disorder in a Negro area as crowds formed a human roadblock around a patrol car. Five defendants were fined $6 to $25, five cases were continued, and five others dismissed. Police used eight patrol cars and a wagon to control the scene.

Norfolk Citimens C. FP Rnders

Veteran Newsman Succumbs at 79 in Atlantic City

Charlies M. Graves a veteran newsman who founded what became Wide World Photos Inc died aged 79 on vacation in Atlantic City New Jersey He had long service at the New York Times and edited the Sunday picture section for 26 years He helped develop early telephone transmission of photographs Funeral services will be held in Richmond Virginia

Atlantic City N. J Wide World Photos Times Pioneer Richmond

Fluorescent Dyes Make Whites Look Brighter

The dyes are colorless yet convert ultraviolet light to visible blue, giving white fabrics a brighter appearance. The Community Chest reports campaign costs range from 7 to 8 percent of collections, with 92 percent going directly to the intended cause. The 8 percent admin cost covers postage and staff.

40 Percent Hike in Corn Yield Sought in Virginia

The USDA urged Virginia farmers to raise 1953 corn production nearly 40 percent above 1952. Acreage and production goals are listed for corn oats sorghums soybeans tame hay cotton wheat and sweet potatoes with several changes from 1942 levels and modest increases in certain vegetables.

Richmond United States Department of Agriculture Virginia Department Bureau of Agricultural Economics

Reverend Dr. Weigle Directed RS V Project

Dr. Ther A. Weigle, dean emeritus of Yale Divinity School, supervised the revised standard version of the Bible. The question identifies Weigle as the supervising figure for the RSV project.

W . McG Ther A. Weigle Yale Divinity School

Divorces Granted in Frederick County Decrees

Frederick County records show divorces granted to Rethard D Orndorff from Helen Lee Hershmayn Orndorff for desertion and bed and board, Kerwin C Miller from Esther S Brett Miller for desertion, and Richard Frank Madigan from Frances Foltz Madigan with child support and desertion grounds. Also notes the gate take for Tunney Dempsey 1927 bout.

Frederick County Rethard D. Orndorff Helen Lee Hershmayn Orndorff Kerwin C. Miller Esther S. Brett Miller Richard Frank Madigan Frances Foltz Madigan

Aliens Recruited into U S Army from Communist Countries

U S Army reports 484 aliens recruited from 11 countries behind the Iron Curtain. Poland leads with 193 recruits, followed by Czechoslovakians 145, Hungarians 31, and others. The program aims to fill a 12506 goal, with 220 sworn in first year and 264 in the past nine months amid many pending applications.

Frankfurt Germany U. S. Army U. S Poland

Virginia Couple Among Four Killed In Auto Accident

Four dead in a head on collision near Savannah Georgia including Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Brown from Pulaski County Virginia Mrs Carrie C Boyd 62 of Fort Mill South Carolina and O B Barnette 13 Negro of Rochester New York were among the victims Three others were injured critically in the crash on U S Highway 17 about 18 miles south of Kavana h Ga A northbound car crossed into the opposite lane and struck the Browns car and Mrs Boyd according to State Patrolman C H Brown

Richmond Hill Pulaski County Robert C. Brown Belsprings Carrie C. Boyd Fort Mill O. B. Barnette Rochester N. Y Kavannah U.S. Highway 17 C. H. Brown Boyd

Daughter of onetime millionaire arraigned as Grandma Bank Bandit

A 52 year old woman, daughter of a New York millionaire, was arraigned as the Grandma Bank Bandit. Mrs Ehel Arata confessed to robbing California Bank branches in October and Citizens National Bank in November totaling 1469 dollars, while denying a third crime. Her family disputes any violence, citing illness and medical needs.

Ethel Arata Los Angeles U.S Arata Grandma Bank New York Ehel Arata U. S Howard V. Caverley Basten France Switzerland California Bank Citizens National Bank Arcadia Benjamin 8. Catts Hollywood Robert M. Catts Joe Catts Benjamin Catts Robert Catts Philadelphia Norwalk State Hospital St. Paul

How’s Your I Q Answers Reveal Quiz

Answers list for a page 4 quiz with items including Pa Prensa colorless Britain Albany Wyoming Hawaiian Islands New York Sidewalks Samuel Colt Paris Island and a debt analysis showing 116 billion held by banks corporations and governments and 144 billion for individual savers.

Great Britain Albany Wyoming Hawaiian Islands New York Samuel Colt Paris Francis Island

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