Winchester Bicentennial Sparks Long Run Of Local History Pieces
The Star chronicled Winchester history throughout 1953 to mark the bicentennial. Articles by L. Adolph Richards and W. F. Shipe, plus others, covered old theaters, Civil War ties, post offices, local families, landmarks, and early industries, with 22 pieces tied not to the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Star
Winchester
J. Henkel Henry
Sam Triplett
Robert E. Lee
Elizabeth Foster
J. George Beatter
Shenandoah Valley
Abram's Delight
Hollingsworth House
Tom Scully
Lions Club
Thornhill Manor
William Henckel
Christ Episcopal Church
Mt. Williams
W. F. Shipe
Middletown
Kurtz Purniture
Shipe
Hayfield
John 8. Lupton
Cedar Creek Grade
Kernstown
Blanche Syfret McKnight
Yellow Spring
W. Va
Bength
Hebron
Rudolph
Denver
Colo
Richards
Indian Hollow
Opequon Creek
Marlboro
Frederick County
Richard
Abrams Creek
Charles Town
Apple Pie Ridge
Round Hill
Stephens City
Haines
Cedar Creek
Bailey
Charles Broadway Rouss
Handley Library
Gals Trailing as Sex Symbol Box Office Leaders
Hollywood columnist Bob Thomas notes 1952 top box office winners skew male with eight of ten stars men. Doris Day and Hayward are the only women in the list, as audiences favor musical comedy and outdoor adventure over female leads unless revival of earlier era stars occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Doris Day
Hayward
Day
Martin and Lewis
Bing Crosby
Bob Hope
Gary Cooper
John Wayne
James Stewart
Gregory Peck
Randolph Scott
Doris Kappelhoff
Mary Pickford
Shirley Temple
Janet Gaynor
Bette Davis
Claudette Colbert
Irene Dunne
Greer Garson
Ingrid Bergman
Joan Crawford
Norman Shearer
Priest Opens Doll Factory to Halt Emigration in Verona
Rev. Luigi Bodini of Lugo Di Valpantena organizes a small dollmaking workshop to keep villagers from leaving. With 6400 dollars raised locally, the shop now produces 500 porcelain dolls monthly, crafted by young girls sewing dresses and young men baking doll parts in a dedicated oven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verona
Italy
Here
Luigi Bodini
Lugo di Valpantena
Funeral services for Mrs Ida Creswell Young
Funeral services for Mrs Ida Creswell Young near Blue Mountain were held at 2 p m at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville with Rev William B Abbott of Berryville Presbyterian Church in charge. Burial followed at Green Hill Cemetery Berryville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Creswell Young
Bluemont
Memorial Hospital
John H. Enders
Berryville
William B. Abbott
Berryville Presbyterian Church
Green Hill Cemetery
Frederick County Larceny Suspects Arrested in Break-In Case
Frederick County officers arrested Robert Garrett 29 Ellen Garrett 26 and Dorothy Combs 24 or 25 for breaking and entering and grand larceny tied to July 2. They allegedly entered Henry Golds Round Hill home stealing a radio alarm clock shoes 9 shirts 5 trousers and 2 blankets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prederick County
Robert Garrett
Ellen Garrett
Dorothy Combs
Bloomery Star
Frederick County
Garrett
Miss Combs
Inauguration Weather Favored for November Open Car Parade
Weather experts argue November offers the best conditions for inauguration day with minimal precipitation and mild temperatures. Forecasters caution about long-range specifics for January and note historic variability between March and January inauguration dates. Tammany Hall origins linked to an American Indian chief in historical note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Elect Eisehower
Snnsylvania Avenue
Capitol Building
Jerome Namias
Weather Bureau
Washin
Roosevelt
Taft
Tammany Hall
New York
Tammay
Tammanend
Talk About Smart Pattern for Misses’ Shirtfrock 16
Pattern 4635 for missses sizes 12 to 42. Size 16 requires 4% yards of 39 inch fabric. Easy to sew with illustrated instructions. Send 35 cents and address with size and style number to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winchester Evening Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Winchester Evening Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th
New York
N. Y
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mary Kitsmamler
James
Park Ridge
Ill
C. B. Smalts & Son
National Ave
By Bob Thomas
Mrs. Young
Sid
Duff's
Virginia
B.&e
Elizabeth Patterson
Baltimore
Napoleon
S. D
Europe
London
Big January
Ladies’ Home Journal
Wadsworth
Science Service
Hill
Loudoun
F. Goodrich
Loudoun St
Roy Rogers
King of
the Cowboys
Ozark Ike
By Ray Gotte
Blondie
Chic Young
Henry
U.S. Patent Office
By Carl Anderson
Secret Agent X-9
Joe Otterfoot
Big Sister
Etta Kett
By Mel Graff
By Les Forgraves
By Paul Robinson
NHS N&w
Mugg and
Skeeter
By Wally Bishop
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