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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1952

Page

9

Life's Like That Classified Assorted Notices

A mixed page fragment lists job openings, rentals, and personals. Items mention bricklayers and drivers, local address details, multiple rental offers in Winchester area, and ads for education advice from Mr. Bessen with Winston references. Also notes fur alterations and Lake Superior lore.

Pairview Agerstown Waynesboro College Hy Oman P. Box Chicago Ana Pi

Caudle and Treasury Justice Probe Reveals Weaknesses

A congressional report portrays Caudle as an honest witness amid criticism of his motives. It details his eight days of testimony and notes his 1958 mink coat controversy, while faulting officials like Tom Clark and Peyton Ford for overstepping authority in the Kansas City vote fraud case.

Justice Department Dé Cuale Tom Clark Supreme Court J. Howard McGrath Peyton Ford Clark Caudle House Chett-Keating Itsalf Roger D-Cole Rogers Washington Caudie Attorney General's Office Treasury Justice Departments Kansas City Knox Axtell Truman Roger Slaughter Kansas City Star Ford

Notice of nonresponsibility for debts at American Restaurant

Notice states the signer will not be responsible for any debts of the American Restaurant at 213 N Loudoun Street except those incurred by the signer after August 1, 1952. Rena F. Cooper or Mrs. Sales Cooper dated 12 27 21.

N. Loudoun Street Rena FE. Cooper Sales Cooper

Annual Stockholders Meeting Notice at Winchester Bank

Notice that the Partners and Merchants National Bank of Winchester Virginia holds its annual stockholders meeting on Tuesday January 13 1953 at 1 oclock in the forenoon. Directors will be elected and other business may be transacted including adjournments. H Yost cashier.

Partners and Merchants National Bank City of Winchester State of Virginia

Gainesboro School Meeting On December 30 For PTA Formation

A meeting is set for December 30 at o'clock at Gainesboro School to organize a parents and teachers association. Parents and teachers are urged to attend, with a committee noted on 12-27-20.

Colonial Art & Craft Shop At & O Gainesboro Parents and Teachers Association Parenta

Washington Prepares Inaugural Stands For Eisenhower

The Congressional Inaugural Committee hires architect David Lynn to build the seventh Capitol inaugural stand. The $99,667 structure seats 1,124 in the elevated area with 14,583 others, and houses the President, Vice President, and top officials under a roof.

Congressional Inaugural Committee David Lynn Capitol Dwight D. Eisenhower Supreme Court Congressional Carl Hayden D-Ariz Ernest W. McFarland Styles Bridges R-Nh House Sam Rayburn Senate Chamber Martin van Buren Lynn Coolidge Thornton, Latrobe Bullfinch Eisenhower Skinker and Garrett Washington Senate Roosevelt Capitol Power House

League Would Aid In Special Session

The Virginia League of Municipalities offered to cooperate if a special session of the General Assembly is called to authorize emergency vehicles to run red lights. Executive secretary Harold I. Baumes pledged assistance, while Gov. Battle’s office had no comment on the proposal from State Sen. Frank B. Richeson.

Richmond Virginia League of Municipalities Geneva Harold I. Baumes League Batle Battle Frank 8. Richeson

Gainesboro Parents Plan To Form PTA Group

Gainesboro parents form a committee to found a Parent Teachers Association for the local school. A planning meeting is set for 6 p.m. Tuesday at the school and is open to parents teachers and interested residents of the Gainesboro area.

Gainesboro

Mrs Petelle Wright Snapp Dies in Sharon Hill

Mrs. Petelle Wright Snapp wife of Cornelius R Snapp longtime Pennsylvanian died last night at her home in Sharon Hill Pa Sister in law Mrs M B Clowe Sr received word of the death from the Snapp family The article notes her death occurred in Sharon Hill Pennsylvanian home and references her city ties

M. B. Clowe, Sr Petelle Wright Snapp Cornelius R. Snapp City

Average population per Representative in Congress

The apportionment population to Representatives ratio is 344,587. The 1950 Census base for apportionment excluding DC, territories, and nontaxed Indians was 149,605,183.

Congress District of Columbia Territories

Incurably Ill Mother Survives Birth of Child

In Los Angeles at Angelus Hospital Mrs Jean Garrett 27 undergoing Hodgkins disease gave birth by caesarean to a baby weighing 8 pounds 7 ounces a month early both mother and infant in good condition The mother faced a life risking birth to give the child life and the family including husband Thomas Barrett and children Thomas Jr Robert and Ralph celebrated Christmas before the operation

Los Angeles Michael Emmanuel Garrett Angelus Hospital Jean Garrett Michael Thomas Barrett Thomas, Jr Robert Ralelph Garrett

Christmas Program Sunday Night at Carpers Valley

The Carpers Valley Methodist Church hosts a Christmas entertainment at 8 p.m. tomorrow announced by Rev. Emory Elimore, pastor.

Carpers Valley Carpers Valley Methodist Church Emory Elimore

Fine for Kissing While Driving in Hong Kong

Fung Yin shuen pleaded guilty to driving without due care and attention and a district court fined 50 dollars for kissing a woman while driving.

Hong Kong Fung Yinshuen Fung

Consumer dollar purchasing value changes in 1952

The figures show the purchasing power of the consumers' dollar started at 0.529 in January, rose to 0.532 in February and March, then fell to 0.624 by October 15, indicating overall fluctuation with a later decline. The data tracks monthly shifts across the year.

Premature Triplets Born in Lackawanna County

In Lackawanna New York Mrs Christmas Paszkiewice gave birth to triplets within 45 minutes one at home and two in hospital Mary 4 pounds 9 ounces arrived just before 1 p m Michael 3 pounds 9 ounces born at 1 13 Marie 3 pounds 13 ounces born at 1 41 all in good condition two months premature father John 30 a gain miller and three older sisters Aurelia 11 Rose Marie 9 Marcia 1.

Lackawanna N. Y Christmas Paszkiewice Mary John Gain Miller Aurelia Rose Marie Marcia

Sod Shanty Still Home in Southern Alberta

Bert Herigsted built a sod shanty when he arrived in 1909 and still lives there. It is the sole original sod shanty in use in this region of Canada.

Lethbridge Canada Bert Herigsted Alberta

Saint Nicholas muse linked to German handyman in Moore poem

The question recalls Clement Moore's depiction of Saint Nicholas. Answer: yes, he had in mind a German manservant in Moore's employ. At the time Dr. Moore taught theology at the General Theological Seminary of New York.

Clement Moore Saint Nicholas St. Nicholas H. McC. A Dr. Moore General Theological Seminary of New York

Trapper Fined For Muskrat Trapping Violations

West Virginia trapper fined 148 dollars by Trial Justice W Erle Edwards after being caught by game warden Turner Lee Evans for trapping musk rats out of season, trapping without license, and land trapping without permission in Virginia.

Mrs Harrison Dies Yesterday in Clarke County

Mrs Filen Riley Harrison widow of Dabney Harrison and former Clarke County resident died yesterday morning. She had lived with her son Dabney Harrison III in Alexandria. Survived by two grandsons Dabney Harrison IV and Riley Harrison and brother Robinson Riley of Los Angeles. Funeral at 11 p.m. Monday at Christ Episcopal Church with Rev. William Hancke. burial in Mt Hebron Cemetery.

Filen Riley Harrison Dabney Harrison Clarke County Dabney Harerison, III Alexandria Dabney Harrison, IV Riley Harrison Robinson Riley Los Angeles Cal Christ Episcopal Church William Hancke Mt. Hebron Cemetery

Battaile Attends Chevrolet Sales Meeting in Richmond

William Battaile of B and M Chevrolet Sales Co reports a new Chevrolet and a bold concept of automotive beauty and performance. He and company representatives laid out 1953 plans at a Richmond meeting and outline a local display of the car.

Battaile Chevrolet Richmond William Battaile B & M Chevrolet Sales Co

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