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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1952
Page
4
The Winchester Evening Star lists subscription prices and advertising deadlines with 8 000 copies printed daily. It notes display ads require 48 hours prior and provides mall and carrier rates for local and out of state readers. The page ends with a biblical motto about famine and abundance.
Charles Davis recalls a June 8 1939 editorial on six inflation stages from deficit financing. The piece notes we linger in stage one while showing moves into stage two and some signs toward stage three, with proposals to bypass banks and borrow from the Federal Reserve.
A line item appears deep in the Washington Evening Star listing for Shepheard's Hotel. The entry references a line item or note connected to Shepheard's establishment in the capital.
The famous Shepheard's Hotel in Cairo collapsed after a mob arson attack yesterday. For decades it stood as a gateway to the Near East, hosting travelers and housing the luggage rooms where famed figures stored gear. Its loss saddens non Egyptians who remember its distinctive hospitality and bustling atmosphere along the Nile.
Bernard M Brodsky of Brooklyn earns Eagle Scout rank at 12, among the youngest certified by the Boy Scouts of America. He completed 21 merit badges across life saving cooking civics bird study handicraft and athletics, saying the learning behind the badges mattered more than the title.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Seal hosted their daughter Miss Bonnie Seal a student at the Richmond Professional Institute of the College of Willam and Mary. Walker McC Bond returned home after attending the 12th annual meeting of the Virginia Soil Conservation District Supervisors Association in Richmond.
Mr J W Headley was surprised with a dinner by his children for his 77th birthday. Ryland R Perry a USC student arrived to visit his parents Mr and Mrs Howard F Perry on Valley Avenue. Mr and Mrs Eugene Cooper hosted their daughter Miss Dottie Cooper a Hollins College student. Mrs Ruby H Davis of Berryville returned home after visiting her daughter Miss Mary Ann Davis a student nurse at Stuart Circle Hospital Richmond.
Approximately 100 members of the Rouss Fire Company attended the annual sermon and memorial at Grace Lutheran Church for George W Haymaker 85 former postmaster at Armel who died at his home in Frederick County Gore had been ill for some time M C Garvin president of the Western Frederick Bank noted he had been ill but showed improvement
Walter H Bosserman was elected a member of the board of directors of the Lutheran Church Orphans Home at Salem. Mr and Mrs Edgar Braithwaite Cedar Grove hosted guests for the evening Mr and Mrs Robert Carson.
R. M. Ward asked a fee of $12,000 for defending the city's interests in the lawsuit against the Handley estate, asserting his services were necessary to protect municipal claims.
Washington debates higher tariffs on frozen tuna from Peru Ecuador and Japan as Pacific coast and industry groups fear imports harm canneries and jobs. The controversy links to Truman Acheson Point Four aiding backward nations and shaping the upcoming presidential tariff trade disputes with Latin America.
Berlin report details how East German Soviet aligned theaters reform fairy tales to carry political messages. Wolves symbolize Wall Street and imperialism while heroes represent Stalin and revolutionary causes. The piece notes staged adjustments, praise for loyal actors, and criticisms by critics over formalism and ideology.
Rainfall data shows totals for each month from January to December over a 39 year period 1912 to 1951. Includes past 24 hours ending 7 a m today and February rainfall to date. Average per month listed in inches with notable values for July and August.
Do not take thyroid extract without physician guidance as it can be addictive and harmful. Doctors use tests such as metabolism rates cholesterol levels and radioactive iodine to diagnose thyroid deficiency before treatment and monitor patients twice yearly.
The speaker argues belief in God is meaningless without deeds. If God exists as described in scripture, humans must choose sides and act accordingly, avoiding a moral neutral ground.
A quiz score guide promises daily results from 9 to 10 correct in 10 days yielding Memory Genius, 7–8 Very Superior, 6 Excellent, 4 Good with page 2 answers. It lists 10 sample questions about fatalities forecasts, Plassey, prairie dogs, Union Stock Yards, guimpe, branded cattle, Jungle Books, corporal command, vendetta, and a grammar fix. It includes Joe Dimaggio as World Series participant with 51 games in 16 MLB seasons.
Washington reports the Office of Price Stabilization ended the price freeze on items such as stuffed elephants and donkeys used for education and other minor commodities. It says these have little effect on the cost of living and exempts non edible foods like wax fruits and plastic turkeys.
The group gathers by a fire at the Moores for an intimate talk about literature and gender roles. Philip argues for new emphasis on individual responsibility and cooperation between men and women as equals rather than opposition.
In Crestwood conversations on governance and unity, Philip argues for women’s greater role in public life and life preservation, while Virginia and Barth stress mutual love, shared responsibility, and avoiding a destructive masculine-dominated path.
A village carpenter Brunetto Rossi built a valuable autograph collection by writing poems that praise famous figures. One prized item is a letter from Neville Chamberlain replying to a poem about peace in early 1939, which reportedly saved Rossi’s home during the war. Princess Elizabeth also autographed a reply to Rossi about her newborn child. He has not yet received a reply from President Truman, whom Rossi says has too many problems.
Plant pathologist John Amos of VPI urges fruit growers to spray during the dormant season with bordeaux mixture or lime sulfur to prevent leaf curl. He notes infection starts in buds and, if unchecked, leaves thicken, crinkle, and fall, leaving fruit to die or drop. A separate Q and A states over 175 diseases can be transmitted by animals.
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